What is the Division of Canning?
Q: What is the Division of Canning?
A: The Division of Canning is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia.
Q: When was it set up?
A: It was set up in 1949.
Q: Who is it named after?
A: It is named for Alfred Canning, the surveyor who set up the Canning Stock Route.
Q: Where does it cover?
A: It once covered country areas but now includes the outer southern suburbs of Perth.
Q: What are some of the suburbs included in its coverage area?
A: It includes the suburbs of Armadale, Mandurah, Kelmscott, Roleystone, Westfield and Wungong. It also includes Byford, Cardup, Dwellingup, Forrestdale, Halls Head, Jarrahdale, Mundijong, North Dandalup, Oakford, Pinjarra Ravenswood Serpentine Waroona and Yunderup.
