Division of Nepean
Australian federal electoral division (1906–1922)
The Division of Nepean was an Australian Electoral Division for the Australian House of Representatives in the state of New South Wales. The division was created in 1949. It was abolished in 1993. It was named after British politician Evan Nepean. It was located in the suburbs of Granville, Lithgow, Penrith.
| Nepean Australian House of Representatives Division | |
|---|---|
| Created | 1906 |
| Abolished | 1922 |
| Namesake | Evan Nepean |
Members
change| Image | Member | Party | Term | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Eric Bowden (1871–1931) |
Anti-Socialist | 12 December 1906 – 26 May 1909 |
Lost seat. Later elected to Nepean in 1919 | |
| Commonwealth Liberal | 26 May 1909 – 13 April 1910 | ||||
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|
George Cann (1871–1948) |
Labor | 13 April 1910 – 31 May 1913 |
Lost seat. Later elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Canterbury in 1914 | |
|
Richard Orchard (1871–1942) |
Commonwealth Liberal | 31 May 1913 – 17 February 1917 |
Served as minister under Hughes. Retired | |
| Nationalist | 17 February 1917 – 3 November 1919 | ||||
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|
Eric Bowden (1871–1931) |
Nationalist | 13 December 1919 – 16 December 1922 |
Elected to the Division of Parramatta after Nepean was abolished in 1922 | |
