Murrumbidgee electorate

Murrumbidgee is one of the five multi-member electorates in the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly. It is named after the Murrumbidgee River.

Murrumbidgee Australian Capital Territory—Legislative Assembly
Territory	Australian Capital Territory
Created	2016
Namesake	Murrumbidgee River
Electors	59,323 (2020)
Area	250 km2 (96.5 sq mi)
Demographic	Outer-metropolitan
Federal electorate(s)	Bean Fenner
Coordinates	35°18′40″S 148°59′38″E
Electorates around Murrumbidgee: NSW Ginninderra Kurrajong NSW Murrumbidgee Kurrajong NSW Brindabella Brindabella

Election results

2020 Australian Capital Territory general election: Murrumbidgee
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			8,960
	Labor	Chris Steel (elected 2)	7,407	13.8	+4.6
	Labor	Marisa Paterson (elected 4)	4,197	7.8	+7.8
	Labor	Bec Cody	3,686	6.9	−1.9
	Labor	Tim Dobson	2,264	4.2	+4.2
	Labor	Brendan Long	1,828	3.4	−2.0
	Liberal	Jeremy Hanson (elected 1)	8,209	15.3	−7.2
	Liberal	Giulia Jones (elected 3)	3,535	6.6	−0.6
	Liberal	Amardeep Singh	3,226	6.0	+6.0
	Liberal	Ed Cocks	2,658	4.9	+4.9
	Liberal	Sarah Suine	1,494	2.8	+2.8
	Greens	Emma Davidson (elected 5)	3,677	6.8	+4.5
	Greens	Tjanara Goreng Goreng	1,644	3.1	+3.1
	Greens	Terry Baker	982	1.8	+1.8
	Independent	Fiona Carrick	3,783	7.0	+7.0
	Progressives	Robert Knight	837	1.6	+1.6
	Progressives	Stephen Lin	614	1.1	+1.1
	Animal Justice	Yana del Valle	613	1.1	+1.1
	Animal Justice	Edmund Handby	464	0.9	+0.9
	Sustainable Australia	Geoff Buckmaster	461	0.9	+0.9
	Sustainable Australia	Jill Mail	374	0.7	+0.1
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers	Mark Gilmayer	422	0.8	+0.8
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers	Gordon Yeatman	339	0.6	+0.6
	Climate Change Justice	Peter Veenstra	167	0.3	+0.3
	Climate Change Justice	Jackson Hillman	146	0.3	+0.3
	Climate Change Justice	Andrew Demetrios	133	0.2	+0.2
	Climate Change Justice	Rohan Byrnes	121	0.2	+0.2
	Climate Change Justice	Richard Forner	104	0.2	+0.2
	Independent	Brendan Whyte	243	0.5	−0.1
	Independent	Lee Perren-Leveridge	126	0.2	+0.2
Total formal votes			53,754	98.8	+1.2
Informal votes			641	1.2	−1.2
Turnout			54,395	90.8	+0.9
Party total votes
	Labor		19,382	36.1	+1.6
	Liberal		19,122	35.6	−7.2
	Greens		6,303	11.7	+1.1
	Independent	Fiona Carrick	3,783	7.0	+7.0
	Progressives		1,451	2.7	+2.7
	Animal Justice		1,077	2.0	−0.1
	Sustainable Australia		835	1.6	+0.3
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers		761	1.4	+1.4
	Climate Change Justice		671	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Brendan Whyte	243	0.5	−0.1
	Independent	Lee Perren-Leveridge	126	0.2	+0.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.6
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	–7.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	–0.6
	Greens hold		Swing	+4.5