Electoral district of Preston

Preston is an electoral district of Victoria. It is in the Northern Metropolitan Region.

Preston Victoria—Legislative Assembly
Location of Preston (dark green) in Greater Melbourne
State	Victoria
Created	1945
MP	Nathan Lambert
Party	Labor
Namesake	Suburb of Preston
Electors	45,253 (2018)
Area	27 km2 (10.4 sq mi)
Demographic	Metropolitan

Preston is in Melbourne.

Election results

2022 Victorian state election: Preston
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Nathan Lambert	14,999	37.6	−14.7
	Liberal	Amanda Paliouras	6,883	17.3	+0.6
	Greens	Patchouli Paterson	6,027	15.1	+0.5
	Independent	Gaetano Greco	5,473	13.7	+7.2
	Victorian Socialists	Steph Price	2,458	6.2	+2.4
	Freedom	Angelique Matias	1,150	2.9	+2.9
	Reason	Carmen Lahiff-Jenkins	890	2.2	−0.7
	Family First	Raouf Soliman	885	2.2	+2.2
	Animal Justice	Rachel Unicomb	822	2.1	−0.8
	Independent	Brian Sanaghan	270	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			39,857	92.2	-0.5
Informal votes			3,392	7.8	+0.5
Turnout			43,249	85.9	+0.3
Notional two-party-preferred count
	Labor	Nathan Lambert	27,769	69.7	–8.6
	Liberal	Amanda Paliouras	12,088	30.3	+8.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Nathan Lambert	20,761	52.1	−19.2
	Greens	Patchouli Paterson	19,096	47.9	+19.2
	Labor hold		Swing	–19.2