Map of Broadmeadows District showing the suburbs of Somerton and Broadmeadows. The district boundaries include Transmission lines in the west and north, Merri Creek in the east and Glenroy Road for part of the south.

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Features of the District

Location:	Broadmeadows District is a metropolitan electorate approximately 12 kilometres north of Melbourne.
Area:	46 square kilometres.
Region:	Northern Metropolitan Region
Suburbs:	Broadmeadows, Campbellfield, Coolaroo and Dallas.Parts of the suburbs of Fawkner, Glenroy, Hadfield, Roxburgh Park, Somerton and Westmeadows.
Features:	Broadmeadows District is a residential and industrial electorate, with rapid development in the north. Features include recreation reserves, the Northern Memorial Park, the Kangan and Batman Institute of TAFE and the Broadmeadows military area.
Member:	John Brumby

A statistical profile (external link) based on 2006 Census data is available from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Election results

2006 State election results for Broadmeadows District.
2002 State election results for Broadmeadows District.


Seat position within the swing.

Historical pattern

1955-62	LCP
1962-88	ALP
1988	Independent Labor
1988-present	ALP