The electoral district of Macedon is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It was created in 2002, replacing the abolished electorate of Gisborne. It was won at that election by Joanne Duncan, the former member for Gisborne. She was re-elected in 2006 and 2010, and retired at the 2014 election, at which she was succeeded by Labor candidate Mary-Anne Thomas.
| Macedon Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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_2022.svg) Location of Macedon (dark green) in Victoria | |||||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 2002 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Mary-Anne Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor Party | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Macedon, Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 45,491 (2018) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3,366 km2 (1,299.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
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Members for Macedon
edit| Member | Party | Term | |
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| Joanne Duncan | Labor | 2002–2014 | |
| Mary-Anne Thomas | Labor | 2014–present | |
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Mary-Anne Thomas | 17,234 | 41.4 | −6.6 | |
| Liberal | Dominic Bonanno | 12,463 | 30.0 | −1.9 | |
| Greens | Marley McRae McLeod | 5,214 | 12.5 | 2.6 | |
| Independent | Huntly Barton | 2,250 | 5.4 | 5.4 | |
| One Nation | Amanda Evezard | 1,511 | 3.6 | 3.6 | |
| Animal Justice | Iris Bergmann | 1,356 | 3.3 | −0.7 | |
| Family First | Chris McCormack | 791 | 1.9 | 1.9 | |
| Freedom | Kerryn P. Sedgman | 770 | 1.9 | 1.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 41,589 | 95.5 | 0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,974 | 4.5 | −0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 43,563 | 90.7 | 1.2 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Mary-Anne Thomas | 24,762 | 59.5 | −3.8 | |
| Liberal | Dominic Bonanno | 16,827 | 40.5 | 3.8 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.8 | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Macedon District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
External links
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