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Electoral district of Mordialloc

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Mordialloc
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
Location of Mordialloc (dark green) in Greater Melbourne
StateVictoria
Created1992
MPTim Richardson
PartyLabor
NamesakeMordialloc
Electors46,041 (2018)
Area56 km2 (21.6 sq mi)
DemographicOuter metropolitan

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 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

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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

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2022 Victorian state election: Mordialloc[3][4][5]
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

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  1. ^ "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Victorian election result a Labor landslide with big swings in Melbourne's east - ABC News". ABC News. 24 November 2018.
  3. ^ Green, Antony (11 January 2023). "VIC22 – 2-Party Preferred Results and Swings by District". Antony Green's Election Blog. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  4. ^ VIC 2021 Final Redistribution, ABC News. [Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  5. ^ Mordialloc District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
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