Electoral district of Footscray
state electoral district of Victoria, Australia
Footscray is an electoral district of Victoria. It was created in 1877, abolished in 1904 and recreated in 1927. It is in the Western Metropolitan Region.
Footscray Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Victoria |
Dates current | 1877–1904 1927–present |
MP | Katie Hall |
Party | Labor Party |
Namesake | Footscray, Victoria |
Electors | 51,602 (2018) |
Area | 23 km2 (8.9 sq mi) |
Demographic | Inner metropolitan |
Coordinates | 37°48′S 144°52′E / 37.800°S 144.867°E |
Election results
change2022 Victorian state election: Footscray[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labor | Katie Hall | 17,387 | 43.1 | −11.8 | |
Greens | Elena Pereyra | 9,045 | 22.4 | +2.2 | |
Liberal | Emete Joesika | 7,214 | 17.9 | +0.8 | |
Victorian Socialists | Jorge Jorquera | 3,769 | 9.3 | +9.3 | |
Democratic Labour | Alan Williams | 1,098 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Animal Justice | Shohre Mansouri Jajaee | 989 | 2.5 | −3.5 | |
Family First | Russell Muir | 838 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Total formal votes | 40,340 | 96.1 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 1,654 | 3.9 | −1.5 | ||
Turnout | 41,994 | 86.0 | +0.4 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Katie Hall | 30,523 | 75.7 | −3.0 | |
Liberal | Emete Joesika | 9,817 | 24.3 | +3.0 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Katie Hall | 21,880 | 54.2 | −13.9 | |
Greens | Elena Pereyra | 18,460 | 45.8 | +13.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −13.9 |
References
change- ↑ Footscray District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.