Warringah (constituency)

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Coordinates: 33 ° 48 ′  S , 151 ° 15 ′  E

Location of the constituency in Sydney , New South Wales .

Warringah is one of 150 constituencies used to elect the Australian House of Representatives . It is located north of Sydney city ​​center in the state of New South Wales in Australia . It includes the neighborhoods of Mosman , Balgowlah , Manly , Brookvale , Beacon Hill and Forestville .

The constituency was created on September 13, 1922. In the same year the parliamentary elections took place there. In the last election, Tony Abbott (Prime Minister 2013-2015) was confirmed in his constituency.

Previous MPs

Surname Political party Terms of office
Granville Ryrie Nationalist Party of Australia 1922-1927
Archdale Parkhill Nationalist Party of Australia 1927-1931
United Australia Party 1931-1937
Percy dispenser Independent, United Australia Party 1937-1938
United Australia Party 1938-1944
Liberal Party of Australia 1944-1951
Francis Bland Liberal Party of Australia 1951-1961
John Cockle Liberal Party of Australia 1961-1966
Edward St John Liberal Party of Australia 1966-1969
independent 1969
Michael MacKellar Liberal Party of Australia 1969-1994
Tony Abbott Liberal Party of Australia 1994 – acting