Western Victoria Region
electoral region of the Victorian Legislative Council
The Western Victoria Region is an electoral region of the Victorian Legislative Council (upper house) of the Victorian Parliament. It is located in the western part of Victoria.
| Western Victoria Region Victoria—Legislative Council | |
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| State | Victoria |
| Created | 2006 |
| MP | Jacinta Ermacora (Labor) Sarah Mansfield (Greens) Bev McArthur (Liberal) Joe McCracken (Liberal) Gayle Tierney (Labor) |
| Party | Labor (2) Liberal (2) Greens (1) |
| Electors | 571,121 (2022) |
| Area | 77,776 km2 (30,029.5 sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 37°11′S 142°50′E / 37.183°S 142.833°E |
The region includes the Legislative Assembly (lower house) electoral districts of Bellarine, Eureka, Geelong, Lara, Lowan, Melton, Polwarth, Ripon, South Barwon, South-West Coast and Wendouree.
Election results
change| 2022 Victorian state election: Western Victoria | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Quota | 82,036 | ||||
| Labor | 1. Jacinta Ermacora (elected 1) 2. Gayle Tierney (elected 3) 3. Megan Bridger-Darling 4. Sue Pavlovich 5. Heather Stokes |
175,024 | 35.56 | -2.66 | |
| Liberal/National Coalition | 1. Bev McArthur (elected 2) 2. Joe McCracken (elected 5) 3. Anita Rank 4. Angela Shearman 5. Robert Letts |
133,231 | 27.07 | -2.80 | |
| Greens | 1. Sarah Mansfield (elected 4) 2. John Barnes 3. Judith Baldacchino 4. Eva van der Vlies 5. Linda Zibell |
42,709 | 8.68 | +1.18 | |
| Legalise Cannabis | 1. Andrew Dowling 2. Melanie Humphrey |
24,763 | 5.03 | +5.03 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | 1. Ben Collyer 2. Graeme Standen |
18,460 | 3.78 | -0.67 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1. Julia McGrath 2. Paul Barker |
16,471 | 3.35 | +0.71 | |
| One Nation | 1. Terri Elizabeth Pryse-Smith 2. Sabine De Pyle |
13,065 | 2.65 | +2.65 | |
| Democratic Labour | 1. Costa Di Biase 2. Ron Skrunzy |
10,696 | 2.17 | +0.60 | |
| Family First | 1. Dean Conkwright 2. Chioma Ikeh |
10,320 | 2.10 | +2.10 | |
| Justice | 1. Stuart Grimley 2. Simone O'Brien |
8,697 | 1.77 | -2.69 | |
| Animal Justice | 1. Andy Meddick 2. Hannah Wilshier |
8,660 | 1.76 | -1.01 | |
| Restore Democracy | 1. Tosh-Jake Finnigan 2. Ismail Efe Celikdogen 3. Sinan Orhan |
5,012 | 1.02 | +1.02 | |
| Victorian Socialists | 1. Madilyn Gorman 2. Abbey Randall |
3,656 | 0.74 | +0.00 | |
| United Australia | 1. Natalie Valerie Failla 2. Keith Raymond |
3,620 | 0.73 | +0.73 | |
| Reason | 1. Emma Sinclair 2. Olivia Hurley |
3,475 | 0.71 | -0.21 | |
| Angry Victorians | 1. Chris Burson 2. Richard Beeck |
2,699 | 0.55 | +0.55 | |
| Health Australia | 1. Constantine Lazos 2. Angelica Brennfleck |
2,607 | 0.53 | -0.20 | |
| Companions and Pets | 1. Geoff Collins 2. Simone Fisher |
2,544 | 0.52 | +0.52 | |
| Freedom | 1. Antun Kovac 2. Flor Vanessa Becerra-Kovac |
2,307 | 0.47 | +0.47 | |
| Sustainable Australia | 1. Madeleine Wearne 2. Robert Pascoe |
2,083 | 0.42 | -0.21 | |
| Transport Matters | 1. Antonela Kearns 2. Eddie Dunn |
1,457 | 0.30 | -0.23 | |
| New Democrats | 1. Cecilia Gomez Benitez 2. Vijaykumar Kachhia 3. Hardik Bipinchandra Dave 4. Jaymik Mahendrakumar Patel |
541 | 0.11 | +0.11 | |
| Independent | 1. Storm Hellmuth | 161 | 0.03 | +0.03 | |
| Total formal votes | 464,784 | 96.62 | +0.75 | ||
| Informal votes | 14,734 | 3.38 | -0.75 | ||
| Turnout | 509,387 | 89.20 | −2.24 | ||