Electoral results for the Western Metropolitan Region

This is a list of electoral results for the Western Metropolitan Region in Victorian state elections from the region's creation in 2006 until the present.

Election results edit

Elections in the 2020s edit

2022 edit

Labor were defending three seats. The Liberal Party and Derryn Hinch's Justice Party were defending one seat each.[1]

2022 Victorian state election: Western Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 74,860
Labor 1. Lizzie Blandthorn (elected 1)
2. Ingrid Stitt (elected 3)
3. Cesar Melhem
4. Cuc Lum
5. Nurul Khan
166,371 37.04 -9.81
Liberal 1. Moira Deeming (elected 2)
2. Trung Luu (elected 5)
3. Golam Haque
4. Manish Patel
5. Luan Walker
109,895 24.47 +3.65
Greens 1. Bernadette Thomas
2. Sarah Bray
3. Isabelle McRae McLeod
4. Lloyd Davies
5. Pierre Vario
36,239 8.07 -0.04
Democratic Labour 1. Bernie Finn
2. Thi Kiem-Lien Lee
23,422 5.21 +1.54
Legalise Cannabis 1. David Ettershank (elected 4)
2. Raffaela Menta
19,295 4.30 +4.30
Victorian Socialists 1. Liz Walsh
2. Aran Mylvaganam
16,095 3.58 +3.02
Family First 1. Darren Buller
2. Mary Filmer
14,261 3.18 +3.18
One Nation 1. Ursula Van Bree
2. Frank Vrionis
7,691 1.71 +1.71
Liberal Democrats 1. Anthony Cursio
2. Liam Roche
6,546 1.46 −0.26
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Ken Vickers
2. Geoff Ashby
6,401 1.43 -0.59
Animal Justice 1. Meg Watkins
2. Nat Kopas
6,209 1.38 -1.26
Justice 1. Peter Sullivan
2. Jean-Marie D'Argent
5,371 1.20 -5.80
United Australia 1. Andrew Cuthbertson
2. Deepak Bansal
4,737 1.06 +1.06
Sack Dan Andrews 1. Samson Palkuri
2. Burkin Yalaz
3,653 0.81 +0.81
Reason 1. David Thirkettle-Watts
2. Harry Millward
3,617 0.81 -0.24
Freedom 1. John McBride
2. Dan McBride
3,513 0.78 +0.78
Angry Victorians 1. Catherine Cumming
2. Adam Robinson
3. Jennifer Zalme
2,596 0.57 +0.57
New Democrats 1. Kaushaliya Virjibhai Vaghela
2. Mohammed Qasim Shaik
3. Arix Maheshkumar Bishnoi
4. Anitha Jyothi Palkuri
5. Yogesh Kumar Malhotra
2,470 0.55 +0.55
Health Australia 1. Isaac Golden
2. Leah Golden
2,122 0.47 -0.49
Sustainable Australia 1. Bert Jessup
2. Dennis Bilic
2,046 0.46 -0.28
  Independent Liberal 1. Fred Ackerman
2. Mark Barro
1,845 0.41 +0.41
Companions and Pets 1. Craig Treherne
2. Mary Britton
1,806 0.40 +0.40
Independent 1. Walter Villagonzalo
2. Sam Alcordo
1,623 0.36 +0.36
Transport Matters 1. Daniel Lowinger
2. Greg Collins
1,204 0.27 -0.41
Independent Esther Demian 144 0.03 +0.03
Total formal votes 449,155 95.94 +0.79
Informal votes 19,025 4.06 −0.79
Turnout 468,180 87.00 −2.25

Elections in the 2010s edit

2018 edit

Labor were defending two seats. Liberals, Greens and Democratic Labour were defending one each.[2]

2018 Victorian state election: Western Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 77,210
Labor 1. Cesar Melhem (elected 1)
2. Ingrid Stitt (elected 2)
3. Kaushaliya Vaghela (elected 4)
4. Kirsten Psaila
5. Louise Persse
214,279 46.25 +2.27
Liberal 1. Bernie Finn (elected 3)
2. Dinesh Gourisetty
3. Moira Deeming
4. David Wood
5. Nathan Di Noia
98,458 21.25 −2.32
Greens 1. Huong Truong
2. Emely Cash
3. Bernadette Thomas
4. Elena Pereyra
5. Annie Chessells-Beeby
40,417 8.72 −1.61
Justice 1. Catherine Cumming (elected 5)
2. Daniel Cumming
31,615 6.82 +6.82
Democratic Labour 1. Walter Villagonzalo
2. Mark Royal
16,378 3.54 +0.97
Animal Justice 1. Terri Beech
2. Karina Leung
12,028 2.60 +1.08
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Wayne Rigg
2. Geoff Ashby
8,914 1.92 +0.68
Liberal Democrats 1. Adam Karlovsky
2. Mark Thompson
3. Christopher Reeves
7,938 1.71 −3.82
Reason 1. Chris Botha
2. Jamie Twidale
5,337 1.15 −1.55
Aussie Battler 1. Stuart O'Neill
2. Ian Kearns
4,406 0.95 +0.95
Health Australia 1. Briony Jenkinson
2. Deanne Glenn
4,354 0.94 +0.94
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Joan Beckwith
2. Nia Sims
3,752 0.81 +0.81
Sustainable Australia 1. Allan Doensen
2. Richard Belcher
3,513 0.76 +0.76
Liberty Alliance 1. Francine Cohen
2. Terri Franklin
3,294 0.71 +0.71
Transport Matters 1. Daniel Lowinger
2. Ramy Abdelnour
3,067 0.66 +0.66
Victorian Socialists 1. Jorge Jorquera
2. Andrew Charles
2,765 0.60 +0.60
Country 1. Benito Caruso
2. Tony Leen
2,207 0.48 +0.29
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Hayley Webb
2. Casey Eckel
573 0.12 +0.12
Independent 1. Diana Grima 199 0.04 +0.04
Independent 1. Kathy Majdlik 165 0.04 +0.04
Total formal votes 463,258 95.15 −0.63
Informal votes 23,606 4.85 +0.63
Turnout 486,864 89.25 −3.06

2014 edit

2014 Victorian state election: Western Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 72,606
Labor 1. Cesar Melhem (elected 1)
2. Khalil Eideh (elected 3)
3. Stanley Chiang
4. George Seitz
5. Kirsten Psaila
191,607 43.98 −2.16
Liberal 1. Bernie Finn (elected 2)
2. Andrew Elsbury
3. David Tran
4. Gayle Murphy
5. Cassandra Marr
102,681 23.57 −6.85
Greens 1. Colleen Hartland (elected 4)
2. Huong Truong
3. Dinesh Jayasuriya
4. Sam Long
5. Jonathon Marsden
44,991 10.33 −1.55
Liberal Democrats 1. Zeev Vinokurov
2. Joel Spencer
24,080 5.53 +5.53
Sex Party 1. Vicki Nash
2. Adrian Trajstman
11,774 2.70 −1.85
Democratic Labour 1. Rachel Carling-Jenkins (elected 5)
2. Michael Freeman
11,183 2.57 −0.53
Palmer United 1. Trevor Dance
2. Peter Haberecht
9,629 2.21 +2.21
Voice for the West 1. Berhan Ahmed
2. Kylie Georgiou
3. John Turner
7,757 1.78 +1.78
Animal Justice 1. Roy Taylor
2. Douglas Leith
6,620 1.52 +1.52
Family First 1. Jaxon Calder
2. Rebecca Filliponi
6,355 1.46 −2.23
Christians 1. Geoff Rogers
2. Kirsten James
5,973 1.37 +1.37
Shooters and Fishers 1. Jake Wilson
2. Trevor Carstein
5,406 1.24 +1.24
Cyclists 1. Frank Reinthaler
2. Nick O'Keefe
3,346 0.77 +0.77
Rise Up Australia 1. Jeff Truscott
2. Charles Rozario
1,754 0.40 +0.40
People Power Victoria 1. Jerry Creaney
2. Chez Caruso
1,660 0.38 +0.38
Country Alliance 1. Ben Caruso
2. Andrew Hepner
817 0.19 +0.19
Total formal votes 435,633 95.78
Informal votes 19,197 4.22
Turnout 454,830 92.31

2010 edit

2010 Victorian state election: Western Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 70,452
Labor 1. Martin Pakula (elected 1)
2. Khalil Eideh (elected 3)
3. Bob Smith
4. Llewellyn Rees
5. Claudine Spinner
198,100 46.9 -11.8
Liberal 1. Bernie Finn (elected 2)
2. Andrew Elsbury (elected 4)
3. Victoria Fairbairn
4. Jeremy Barth
5. William Kenny
125,267 29.6 +5.1
Greens 1. Colleen Hartland (elected 5)
2. Robert Humphreys
3. Liz Ingham
4. Simon Crawford
5. Owen Gale
50,715 12.0 +2.6
Sex Party 1. Joël Murray
2. Merinda Davis
20,008 4.7 +4.7
Family First 1. Daniel Mumby
2. Lisa Garay
15,282 3.6 -0.4
Democratic Labor 1. Mark Farrell
2. Stephanie Mazzarella
3. Georga Byrne
4. Samuel Notaro
5. Marguerita Kavanagh
13,336 3.2 +2.1
Total formal votes 422,708 95.4 +1.7
Informal votes 20,549 4.6 -1.7
Turnout 443,257 92.3 -0.2

Elections in the 2000s edit

2006 edit

2006 Victorian state election: Western Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 62,402
Labor 1. Justin Madden (elected 1)
2. Khalil Eideh (elected 3)
3. Martin Pakula (elected 4)
4. Henry Barlow
5. Lisa Zanatta
219,706 58.7 -3.5
Liberal 1. Bernie Finn (elected 2)
2. Stephen Reynolds
3. Wayne Tseng
4. Ann Bitans
91,604 24.5 -1.2
Greens 1. Colleen Hartland (elected 5)
2. Nam Bui
3. Robert Humphreys
4. Liz Ingham
5. Nora Tchekmeyan
35,201 9.4 -0.2
Family First 1. Ashley Alp
2. Anh Nguyen
3. Robert Walker
4. Marie Spataro
5. Roger San Jose
15,032 4.0 +4.0
People Power 1. Max Jackson
2. Christine Williams
5,098 1.4 +1.4
Democratic Labor 1. Mark Beshara
2. Shane McCarthy
4,029 1.1 +1.1
Democrats 1. Robert Livesay
2. Danii Coric
3. Roger Howe
3,741 1.0 -1.6
Total formal votes 374,411 93.7 -1.5
Informal votes 25,075 6.3 +1.5
Turnout 399,486 92.5

References edit

  1. ^ "Western Metropolitan Region results". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. ^ "State Election 2018: Western Metropolitan Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 13 December 2018.