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Electoral district of Flinders
Flinders
is an
electoral district
of the
House of Assembly
in the
Australian
state of
South Australia
. It is named after explorer
Matthew Flinders
, who was responsible for charting most of the state's coastline. It is a 61,139 km² coastal rural electorate encompassing the
Eyre Peninsula
and the coast along the
Nullarbor Plain
, based in and around the towns of
Port Lincoln
and
Ceduna
. The seat was expanded in 2002 to include a western strip of land all the way to the
Western Australia
border.
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