Map of Yan Yean District showing the towns of Whittlesea, Yan Yean, Hurstbridge, and Diamond Creek. The district boundaries include the Yarra River in the south-east.

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Features of the District

Location:	Yan Yean District is an outer metropolitan electorate approximately 19 kilometres north of Melbourne.
Area:	745 square kilometres.
Region:	Northern Metropolitan Region
Towns:	Arthurs Creek, Christmas Hills, Cottles Bridge, Diamond Creek, Hurstbridge, Kangaroo Ground, Plenty, Warrandyte North, Whittlesea, Yan Yean and Yarrambat.Parts of Eltham, Epping, Greensborough, Kinglake West, Research and St Andrews.
Features:	Natural features of Yan Yean District include the Kinglake National Park and the Warrandyte State Park. There is some residential development in the south of the electorate.
Member:	Danielle Green

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 Yan Yean District.
2002 State election results for Yan Yean District.


Seat position within the swing.

Historical pattern

1992-present	ALP