Electoral district of Pakenham

state electoral district of Victoria, Australia

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
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
Location of Pakenham (dark green) in Victoria
StateVictoria
Dates current1992–2002
2022–present
MPEmma Vulin
PartyLabor
NamesakeSuburb of Pakenham
Area226 km2 (87.3 sq mi)
DemographicOuter metropolitan
Electorates around Pakenham:
Monbulk
Berwick Pakenham Narracan
Bass

Pakenham is on the outskirts of Melbourne.

Election results

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2022 Victorian state election: Pakenham[1]
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

References

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