Electoral district of Clarinda
The electoral district of Clarinda 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]
| Clarinda Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
_2022.svg.png.webp) Location of Clarinda (dark green) in Greater Melbourne | |
| State | Victoria |
| Created | 2014 |
| MP | Meng Heang Tak |
| Party | Labor |
| Electors | 44,462 (2018) |
| Area | 45 km2 (17.4 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Metropolitan |
It largely covers the area of the abolished district of Clayton, covering south east suburbs in Melbourne. It includes the suburbs of Clarinda, Clayton, Springvale, Heatherton and Cheltenham.[2]
The abolished district of Clayton was held by Labor MP Hong Lim, who retained the new seat at the 2014 election.
Members
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Lim | Labor | 2014–2018 | |
| Meng Heang Tak | Labor | 2018–present | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Meng Heang Tak | 18,441 | 45.5 | −9.1 | |
| Liberal | Anthony Richardson | 11,593 | 28.6 | +1.0 | |
| Greens | Jessamine Moffett | 3,227 | 7.9 | +0.9 | |
| Independent | Caroline White | 3,167 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
| Family First | Karen Hastings | 1,215 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
| Independent | Hung Vo | 1,122 | 2.8 | +0.0 | |
| Animal Justice | Sue Litchfield | 1,005 | 2.5 | +0.3 | |
| Freedom | Steve Wolfe | 794 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 40,564 | 94.2 | +0.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,477 | 5.8 | −0.8 | ||
| Turnout | 43,041 | 88.8 | −0.6 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Meng Heang Tak | 24,571 | 60.4 | −4.6 | |
| Liberal | Anthony Richardson | 16,131 | 39.6 | +4.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −4.6 | |||
Graphical summary
Two-party-preferred vote results in Clarinda
References
- "Summary of Changes". Victorian Electoral Boundary Commission. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- "Map of Clarinda District" (PDF). Victorian Electoral Boundary Commission.
- Green, Antony (11 January 2023). "VIC22 – 2-Party Preferred Results and Swings by District". Antony Green's Election Blog. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- VIC 2021 Final Redistribution, ABC News. [Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- Clarinda District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
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