The electoral district of Mordialloc is an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Assembly[1] including the suburbs of Braeside, Mordialloc, Aspendale, Aspendale Gardens, Edithvale, Chelsea, Chelsea Heights and Parkdale; and parts of Keysborough and Mentone. The current member is Tim Richardson.
| Mordialloc Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
_2022.svg) Location of Mordialloc (dark green) in Greater Melbourne | |
| State | Victoria |
| Created | 1992 |
| MP | Tim Richardson |
| Party | Labor |
| Namesake | Mordialloc |
| Electors | 46,041 (2018) |
| Area | 56 km2 (21.6 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Outer metropolitan |
Mordialloc is part of the Melbourne Sandbelt and has traditionally been considered a Bellwether electorate.[2] Its previous members include Liberal representatives Lorraine Wreford and Geoff Leigh, and Labor member Janice Munt.
Members
edit| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Leigh | Liberal | 1992–2002 | |
| Janice Munt | Labor | 2002–2010 | |
| Lorraine Wreford | Liberal | 2010–2014 | |
| Tim Richardson | Labor | 2014–present | |
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Tim Richardson | 19,398 | 44.0 | −6.8 | |
| Liberal | Phillip Pease | 13,829 | 31.4 | +0.4 | |
| Greens | Daniel Lessa | 4,526 | 10.3 | +2.7 | |
| Independent | Sarah O'Donnell | 3,240 | 7.4 | +7.4 | |
| Animal Justice | Chi Vo | 1,070 | 2.4 | −0.7 | |
| Freedom | Deborah Albrecht | 955 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
| Family First | Patrick Lum | 887 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
| Independent | Phil Reid | 154 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 44,059 | 95.6 | +1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,035 | 4.4 | −1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 46,094 | 91.0 | +3.5 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Tim Richardson | 25,640 | 58.2 | −5.2 | |
| Liberal | Phillip Pease | 18,419 | 41.8 | +5.2 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −5.2 | |||
References
edit- ^ "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Victorian election result a Labor landslide with big swings in Melbourne's east - ABC News". ABC News. 24 November 2018.
- ^ Green, Antony (11 January 2023). "VIC22 – 2-Party Preferred Results and Swings by District". Antony Green's Election Blog. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ VIC 2021 Final Redistribution, ABC News. [Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ Mordialloc District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
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