2018 Victorian state election

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2018 Victorian state election

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All 88 seats in the Victorian Legislative Assembly
All 40 seats in the Victorian Legislative Council
45 Assembly seats were needed for a majority
Information below is for the Assembly election.
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Daniel Andrews Matthew Guy Samantha Ratnam
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition Greens
Leader's seat Mulgrave Bulleen MLC for Northern
Metropolitan
Last election 47 seats 38 seats 2 seats
Seats before 45 37 3
Seats won 55 27 3
Seat change Increase 10 Decrease 10 Steady
First preference vote 1,506,460 1,236,912 376,470
Percentage 42.86% 35.20% 10.71%
Swing Increase 4.77 Decrease 6.80 Decrease 0.77
TPP 57.30% 42.70%
TPP swing Increase 5.31 Decrease 5.31

Results in each electorate.

Premier before election

Daniel Andrews
Labor

Premier after election

Daniel Andrews
Labor

The 2018 Victorian state election was held on 24 November 2018 to elect the 59th Parliament of Victoria, including all 88 seats in the Legislative Assembly and all 40 seats in the Legislative Council. It was conducted by the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC).

The incumbent Labor government, led by Premier Daniel Andrews, won a second term in government, opposed by the Liberal/National Coalition, led by Matthew Guy, in a landslide. The election was nicknamed the "Danslide", a a word combining the words "Dan" and "landslide".[1]

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