Federal · House of Representatives
Who represents Gippsland?
Gippsland is a federal electorate (Division) in the House of Representatives in Victoria. Its federal member is Darren Chester (The Nationals).
Your federal member for Gippsland
The Hon Darren Chester MP
Electorate office: Sale VIC 3853
Write to your member
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Suburbs and postcodes in Gippsland (301 suburbs)
Based on ABS data. Electorate boundaries can split suburbs and postcodes, so if you live near an edge, check with your postcode.
Postcodes (48)
Suburbs
Airly 3851, Alberton 3971, Alberton West 3971, Anglers Rest 3898, Arbuckle 3858, Bairnsdale 3875, Balook 3971, Bellbird Creek 3889, Bemm River 3889, Benambra 3900, Bendoc 3888, Bengworden 3875, Bete Bolong 3888, Bete Bolong North 3888, Billabong 3858, Bindi 3896, Binginwarri 3966, Bingo Munjie 3898, Blackwarry 3844, Boisdale 3860, Bonang 3888, Boolarra 3870, Boolarra South 3870, Boole Poole 3880, Briagolong 3860, Brodribb River 3888, Brookville 3896, Brumby 3885, Bruthen 3885, Buchan 3885, Buchan South 3885, Budgee Budgee 3862, Budgeree 3870, Buldah 3890, Bullumwaal 3875, Bumberrah 3902, Bundalaguah 3851, Bundara 3898, Buragwonduc 3858, Bushy Park 3860, Butchers Ridge 3885, Cabbage Tree Creek 3889, Callignee 3844, Callignee North 3844, Callignee South 3844, Calrossie 3971, Calulu 3875, Cann River 3890, Cape Conran 3888, Carrajung 3844, Carrajung Lower 3844, Carrajung South 3844, Carrajung South 3874, Cassilis 3898, Chandlers Creek 3890, Churchill 3842, Clifton Creek 3875, Club Terrace 3889, Clydebank 3851, Cobains 3851, Cobbannah 3862, Cobberas 3900, Cobungra 3898, Combienbar 3889, Coongulla 3860, Corringle 3888, Cowa 3862, Cowwarr 3857, Crookayan 3858, Crooked River 3862, Dargo 3862, Darriman 3851, Dawson 3858, Deddick Valley 3888, Delburn 3871, Delegate River 3888, Denison 3858, Deptford 3875, Devon North 3971, Doctors Flat 3895, Double Bridges 3893, Driffield 3840, Dutson 3851, Dutson Downs 3851, Eagle Point 3878, East Bairnsdale 3875, East Sale 3852, Eastwood 3875, Ellaswood 3875, Ensay 3895, Ensay North 3895, Errinundra 3889, Fairy Dell 3875, Fernbank 3864, Flaggy Creek 3875, Flamingo Beach 3851, Flynn 3844, Flynns Creek 3844, Forge Creek 3875, Fulham 3851, Gelantipy 3885, Gelliondale 3971, Genoa 3891, Giffard 3851, Giffard West 3851, Gillum 3858, Gipsy Point 3891, Glen Valley 3898, Glen Wills 3898, Glenaladale 3864, Glenfalloch 3858, Glengarry 3854, Glengarry North 3854, Glengarry West 3854, Glenmaggie 3858, Glomar Beach 3851, Golden Beach 3851, Goon Nure 3875, Goongerah 3888, Gormandale 3873, Grand Ridge 3870, Granite Rock 3875, Hawkhurst 3862, Hazelwood 3840, Hazelwood North 3840, Hazelwood South 3840, Hedley 3967, Hernes Oak 3825, Heyfield 3858, Hiamdale 3847, Hiawatha 3971, Hillside 3875, Hinnomunjie 3898, Hollands Landing 3862, Howitt Plains 3858, Hunterston 3971, Iguana Creek 3875, Jack River 3971, Jarrahmond 3888, Jeeralang 3840, Jeeralang Junction 3840, Johnsonville 3902, Jumbuk 3869, Kalimna 3909, Kalimna West 3909, Kilmany 3851, Koornalla 3844, Koorool 3860, Lake Bunga 3909, Lake Tyers 3887, Lake Tyers Beach 3909, Lake Wellington 3851, Lakes Entrance 3909, Langsborough 3971, Licola 3858, Licola North 3858, Lindenow 3865, Lindenow South 3875, Llowalong 3862, Loch Sport 3851, Longford 3851, Loy Yang 3844, Lucknow 3875, Macks Creek 3971, Madalya 3971, Maffra 3860, Maffra West Upper 3859, Mallacoota 3892, Manns Beach 3971, Manorina 3889, Maramingo Creek 3891, Marlo 3888, Marthavale 3875, Maryvale 3840, McLoughlins Beach 3874, Meerlieu 3862, Melwood 3875, Merrijig 3875, Metung 3904, Miowera 3862, Mirboo 3871, Monomak 3860, Montgomery 3851, Moornapa 3862, Moroka 3860, Morwell 3840, Mossiface 3885, Mount Tassie 3844, Mount Taylor 3875, Munro 3862, Murrindal 3885, Myrtlebank 3851, Nambrok 3847, Nap Nap Marra 3860, Nelse 3699, Newlands Arm 3875, Newmerella 3886, Newry 3859, Nicholson 3882, Noorinbee 3890 and 101 more
Not sure this is your seat?
If you live in Gippsland, you're also represented by…
Victoria state electorates that share suburbs with Gippsland. Which one is yours depends on your address.
VIC · Legislative Assembly
VIC · Legislative Assembly
Victoria's senators
Senators represent the whole of Victoria, so all 12 of Victoria's senators represent Gippsland too.
- Michelle Ananda-RajahALP
- Ralph BabetUAP · United Australia Party Whip
- Raff CicconeALP
- Lisa DarmaninALP · Deputy Government Whip in the Senate
- Sarah HendersonLIB · Shadow Minister for Communications and Digital Safety
- Steph Hodgins-MayGRN
- Jane HumeLIB · Shadow Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations
- Bridget McKenzieNAT · Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport
- James PatersonLIB · Shadow Minister for Defence
- Jana StewartALP
- Lidia ThorpeIND · Independent VIC Whip
- Jess WalshALP · Minister for Early Childhood Education
Neighbouring electorates
House of Representatives seats that share at least one postcode with Gippsland.
Questions about Gippsland
Who is the federal member for Gippsland?+
Darren Chester is the member for Gippsland in the House of Representatives. Darren Chester is a member of the The Nationals.
Which suburbs are in Gippsland?+
Based on ABS data, Gippsland covers 301 suburbs and localities, including Airly 3851, Alberton 3971, Alberton West 3971, Anglers Rest 3898, Arbuckle 3858, Bairnsdale 3875, Balook 3971 and Bellbird Creek 3889. Electorate boundaries can split suburbs and postcodes, so some of these are shared with neighbouring seats.
What postcodes are in Gippsland?+
Gippsland includes all or part of 48 postcodes: 3699, 3825, 3840, 3842, 3844, 3847, 3850, 3851, 3852, 3854, 3856, 3857, 3858, 3859, 3860, 3862, 3864, 3865, 3869, 3870, 3871, 3873, 3874, 3875, 3878, 3880, 3882, 3885, 3886, 3887 and more.
What Victoria state electorates overlap Gippsland?+
Parts of Gippsland are in these Victoria state electorates: Gippsland East, Gippsland South, Morwell, Eildon, Narracan and Ovens Valley. Which one you're in depends on your address.
How do I write to the member for Gippsland?+
Better Letters prints your letter, signs it with your signature and posts it to your member's office. You can also download it free and post it yourself. Say that you live in Gippsland: members pay most attention to people in their own electorate.
Members and roles come from official parliament listings. Suburbs and postcodes are based on ABS data and may not match electorate boundaries exactly. All electorates