Electoral district of Pirie
Former electoral district in South Australia
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Pirie was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1970 to 1977.[1]
| Pirie South Australia—House of Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | South Australia |
| Created | 1970 |
| Abolished | 1977 |
| Namesake | Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Demographic | Rural |
Pirie was created after a boundary redistribution in 1970, essentially as a reconfigured version of Port Pirie. The last member for Port Pirie, David McKee transferred to the new Pirie.[2]
The town of Port Pirie is currently located in the seat of Stuart.
Members
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David McKee | Labor | 1970–1975 | |
| Ted Connelly | Independent | 1975–1977 | |