Electoral district of Glen Waverley
Appearance
Glen Waverley Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
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![]() Location of Glen Waverley (dark green) in Greater Melbourne | |
State | Victoria |
Dates current | 1985–2002 2022–present |
MP | John Mullahy |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | Suburb of Glen Waverley |
Electors | 51,403 |
Area | 36 km2 (13.9 sq mi) |
Demographic | Metropolitan |
Coordinates | 37°50′S 145°10′E / 37.833°S 145.167°E |
The electoral district of Glen Waverley is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria.[1]
It was originally created for the 1985 Victorian state election and was abolished at the 2002 election.
At the 2021 redistribution, it was re-created following the abolition of the districts of Forest Hill and Mount Waverley, covering eastern Melbourne suburbs.[2]
It contains the suburbs of Glen Waverley, Vermont South, most of Forest Hill and Vermont, and parts of Blackburn South, Burwood East, and Wheelers Hill.[3]
Members
[edit]First incarnation (1985–2002) | |||
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Ross Smith | Liberal | 1985–2002 | |
Second incarnation (2022–present) | |||
John Mullahy | Labor | 2022–present |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | John Mullahy | 18,153 | 40.6 | −1.5 | |
Liberal | Neil Angus | 17,941 | 40.2 | −8.0 | |
Greens | Steph Partridge | 4,270 | 9.6 | +1.3 | |
Democratic Labour | Scott Marsh | 1,856 | 4.1 | +3.9 | |
Family First | Kristeen Huisman | 972 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Animal Justice | Maddy Hance | 802 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Freedom | Joyce Maree Harris | 664 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Total formal votes | 44,667 | 96.7 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 1,529 | 3.3 | −1.5 | ||
Turnout | 46,196 | 90.9 | −3.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | John Mullahy | 23,809 | 53.3 | +4.2 | |
Liberal | Neil Angus | 20,858 | 46.7 | −4.2 | |
Labor notional gain from Liberal | Swing | +4.2 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ^ "Summary of Changes". Victorian Electoral Boundary Commission. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ "Map of Glen Waverley District" (PDF). Victorian Electoral Boundaries Commission.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Glen Waverley District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
External links
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