Electoral district of Pakenham

Pakenham is an electoral district of Victoria. It was created in 1992, abolished in 2002 and recreated in 2022. It is in the Eastern Victoria Region.

Pakenham Victoria—Legislative Assembly
Location of Pakenham (dark green) in Victoria
State	Victoria
Dates current	1992–2002 2022–present
MP	Emma Vulin
Party	Labor
Namesake	Suburb of Pakenham
Area	226 km2 (87.3 sq mi)
Demographic	Outer metropolitan
Electorates around Pakenham: Monbulk Berwick Pakenham Narracan Bass

Pakenham is on the outskirts of Melbourne.

Election results

2022 Victorian state election: Pakenham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Emma Vulin	13,151	33.8	−11.5
	Liberal	David Farrelly	12,605	32.4	−9.8
	Independent	Brett Owen	3,157	8.1	+8.1
	Greens	Michelle Maibaum	2,571	6.6	−0.8
	Legalise Cannabis	Elissa Smith	2,010	5.2	+5.2
	One Nation	Angela Siladji	1,321	3.4	+3.4
	Family First	Christopher Gore	1,218	3.1	+3.1
	Animal Justice	Hannah Pledger-Firth	978	2.5	+2.5
	Freedom	Sammi Clarke	956	2.5	+2.5
	Democratic Labour	Sarasadat Sarkeshik	666	1.7	+0.1
	Independent	Rajvir Singh Sagoo	234	0.6	+0.6
Total formal votes			38,867	92.6	−1.1
Informal votes			3.089	7.4	+1.1
Turnout			41,956	87.4	+14.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Emma Vulin	19,587	50.4	−1.8
	Liberal	David Farrelly	19,280	49.6	+1.8
	Labor hold		Swing	–1.8