The Division of Grayndler is an
Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales.
The division was created in 1949 and is named for Edward Grayndler , who was national secretary of the Australian Workers Union 1912-41. It is located in the inner suburbs of Sydney, and today takes in the suburbs of Ashfield, Leichhardt, Marrickville and Petersham. It has always been a safe seat for the Australian Labor Party. Its most prominent member has been Fred Daly, who was a Cabinet minister in the Whitlam government. Daly was succeeded by Gough Whitlam's son, Tony Whitlam , who served only one term before losing his Labor preselection.
Members
- Hon Fred Daly (ALP) 1949-75
- Tony Whitlam (ALP) 1975-77
- Hon Frank Stewart (ALP) 1977-79
- Hon Leo McLeay (ALP) 1979-93
- Hon Jeannette McHugh (ALP) 1993-96
- Anthony Albanese (ALP) 1996-
