Aston (constituency)

Coordinates: 37 ° 54 '  S , 145 ° 14'  E

Melbourne constituency location .

Aston is one of 150 constituencies used to elect the Australian House of Representatives . It is located in the state of Victoria and was founded in 1984. It is named after the blind Australian writer and teacher Tilly Aston , who founded the Victorian Association of Braille Writers (translated: Victorian Association of Braille Writers ) .

The constituency is east of Melbourne and includes the suburbs of Rowville , Scoresby , Knoxfield and Wantirna .

Previous MPs

Surname	Political party	Terms of office
John Saunderson	Australian Labor Party	1984-1990
Peter Nugent	Liberal Party of Australia	1990-2001
Chris Pearce	Liberal Party of Australia	2001-2010
Alan Tudge	Liberal Party of Australia	2010–