Electoral district of Melton

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Melton
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
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StateVictoria
Created1992
MPSteve McGhie
PartyLabor
NamesakeMelton
Electors53,306 (2018)
Area332 km2 (128.2 sq mi)
DemographicOuter metropolitan
Electorates around Melton:
Eureka Macedon Sunbury
Eureka Melton Sydenham
Eureka Werribee Kororoit

Melton is an electoral district of Victoria. It was created in 1992. It is in the Western Victoria Region.

Melton includes the city of Melton and some surrounding suburbs of Melbourne.

Election results[change | change source]

2022 Victorian state election: Melton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steve McGhie 14,193 37.7 +3.3
Liberal Graham Watt 9,155 24.3 +7.9
Independent Ian Birchall 3,403 9.1 -4.2
Independent Jarrod James Bingham 2,186 5.8 +0.8
Greens Praise Morris 1,711 4.6 0.0
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Paul Blackborrow 1,682 4.5 +4.5
Democratic Labour Ashley Alp 1,629 4.3 +1.5
Family First Richard Brunt 946 2.5 +2.5
Animal Justice Fiona Adin-James 743 2.0 −0.8
Freedom Tony Dobran 717 1.9 +1.9
Justice Samantha Jane Donald 663 1.8 +1.8
New Democrats Jasleen Kaur 242 0.6 +0.6
Health Australia Lucienne Ciappara 219 0.6 +0.6
Independent Jason Spencer Perera 130 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 37,619 88.9 –1.1
Informal votes 4,716 11.1 +1.1
Turnout 42,335 84.4 +7.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve McGhie 20,538 54.6 −0.4
Liberal Graham Watt 17,081 45.4 +0.4
Labor hold Swing −0.4

References[change | change source]

  1. Melton District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.