Division of Burt
| Burt Australian House of Representatives Division | |||||||||||||||
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| Created | 2016 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Matt Keogh | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Burt family of Western Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 113,024 (2022) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 172 km2 (66.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Outer metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
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The Division of Burt is an Australian electoral division in Perth in the state of Western Australia.
Burt contains Perth's growing southeastern suburban corridor and covers 190 square kilometres (73 sq mi). Major suburbs include Armadale, Gosnells, Thornlie, Kenwick, Huntingdale, Harrisdale, Piara Waters and Southern River. Burt is a middle- and working-class electorate with a high rate of Trade Union membership.
The current and inaugural MP is Matt Keogh, a member of the Australian Labor Party. He has held the seat since its inception in 2016.