Electoral district of Keysborough
The electoral district of Keysborough is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Australia. It was created in the redistribution of electoral boundaries in 2013, and came into effect at the 2014 state election.[1]
| Keysborough Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
 Location of Keysborough (dark green) in Greater Melbourne | |
| State | Victoria |
| Created | 2014 |
| MP | Martin Pakula |
| Party | Labor |
| Electors | 45,327 (2018) |
| Area | 47 km2 (18.1 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Metropolitan |
It largely covers the area of the abolished district of Lyndhurst, covering southeast suburbs of Melbourne. It includes the suburbs of Springvale South, Noble Park, Keysborough, and Dingley Village.[2]
The abolished seat of Lyndhurst was held by Labor MP Martin Pakula as of the 2013 by-election. Pakula won the new seat with a swing to Labor.
Members
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Pakula | Labor | 2014–present | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Martin Pakula | 20,800 | 54.61 | +1.56 | |
| Liberal | Darrel Taylor | 10,919 | 28.67 | −3.17 | |
| Independent | Hung Vo | 2,401 | 6.30 | +0.91 | |
| Greens | Ken McAlpine | 1,882 | 4.94 | −0.79 | |
| Animal Justice | Helen Jeges | 1,407 | 3.69 | +3.69 | |
| Transport Matters | Usman Mohammed Afzal | 680 | 1.79 | +1.79 | |
| Total formal votes | 38,089 | 93.26 | −0.68 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,752 | 6.74 | +0.68 | ||
| Turnout | 40,841 | 90.10 | −3.07 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Martin Pakula | 24,725 | 64.85 | +2.95 | |
| Liberal | Darrel Taylor | 13,399 | 35.15 | −2.95 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +2.95 | |||
References
- "Summary of Changes". Victorian Electoral Boundary Commission. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- "Map of Keysborough District". Victorian Electoral Boundaries Commission.
- State Election 2018: Keysborough District, VEC.
External links
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