Electoral district of Hastings
Appearance
| Hastings Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 2002 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Paul Mercurio | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Hastings | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 51,388 (2018) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 395 km2 (152.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Mixed rural and urban fringe | ||||||||||||||
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Hastings is an electoral district of Victoria. It was created in 2002. It is in the Eastern Victoria Region.
Election results
[change | change source]| 2022 Victorian state election: Hastings[1][2][3] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Briony Hutton | 16,415 | 39.8 | −5.0 | |
| Labor | Paul Mercurio | 15,361 | 37.3 | −1.4 | |
| Greens | Paul Saunders | 4,118 | 10.0 | −0.2 | |
| Animal Justice | Tyson Jack | 1,736 | 4.2 | −1.9 | |
| Freedom | Janet Felicity Benson | 1,235 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
| Family First | Tom Sabo | 1,001 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
| Democratic Labour | Camille De Wit | 833 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
| Independent | Robert Whitehill | 533 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 41,232 | 94.6 | +0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,369 | 5.4 | −0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 43,601 | 89.6 | +1.7 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Paul Mercurio | 21,174 | 51.4 | +1.3 | |
| Liberal | Briony Hutton | 20,058 | 48.6 | −1.3 | |
| Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +1.3 | |||
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Hastings District results Archived 2022-11-28 at the Wayback Machine, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
