Electoral district of Creswick


Creswick was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the colony, and later Australian state of Victoria centred on the town of Creswick from 1859 to 1904.
As defined in the 1858 Electoral Act, its area was bound by Greens Gully, Loddon River, the Great Dividing Range, the Coliban River, Middleton Creek, and Limestone Creek.

Members for Creswick

Two members initially, three members from 1877,
then one after the 1889 electoral redistribution, under which 41 new seats were created.
Member 1TermMember 2Term--
William FrazerOct. 1859 – Dec. 1870John SmithOct. 1859 – July 1861--
William FrazerOct. 1859 – Dec. 1870Robert MacDonaldAug. 1861 – Aug. 1864--
William FrazerOct. 1859 – Dec. 1870James WheelerNov. 1864 – Dec. 1867--
William FrazerOct. 1859 – Dec. 1870William MillerMar. 1868 – Jan. 1871--
James StewartJan. 1871 – Apr. 1877Thomas PhillipsApr. 1871 – Mar. 1874Member 3Term
James StewartJan. 1871 – Apr. 1877Richard RichardsonMay 1874 – Feb. 1886Henry SainsburyMay 1877 – Feb. 1880
Thomas CooperMay 1877 – Apr. 1889William AndersonMar. 1886 – Mar. 1889James WheelerMay 1880 – Mar. 1889
Richard RichardsonApr. 1889 – Sep. 1894----
Walter GroseOct. 1894 – May 1904----

Wheeler went on to represent Daylesford from April 1889 to October 1900.
Anderson went on to represent Windermere from May 1894 to May 1898.