Electoral district of Eildon

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Eildon
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
Electoral district of Eildon (Victoria) 2022.svg
Location of Eildon (dark green) in Victoria
State Victoria
Created2014
MP Cindy McLeish
Party Liberal
NamesakeTown of Eildon
Electors 44,881 (2018)
Area10,061 km2 (3,884.6 sq mi)
DemographicRural

The electoral district of Eildon 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]

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It is a new district created due to the abolition of the districts of Seymour and Benalla, taking in area to the south of these districts toward the outer northeastern suburbs of Melbourne. It includes the towns of Eildon, Healesville, Kinglake, Marysville, Mansfield, Warburton, Powelltown, and other towns in the Mansfield, Murrindindi, Yarra Ranges and Nillumbik local government areas. [2]

The abolished seat of Seymour was held by Liberal MP Cindy McLeish, who retained the new seat at the 2014 election.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Cindy McLeish Liberal 2014–present

Election results

2022 Victorian state election: Eildon [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Cindy McLeish 15,43748.4+1.7
Labor Jane Judd9,18928.8−8.0
Greens Wil Mikelsons3,37810.6−0.2
Freedom Joshua Rusic1,0793.4+3.4
Family First Tim Lacey1,0533.3+3.3
Animal Justice Chloe Bond9623.0+3.0
Independent Kammy Cordner Hunt4601.4+1.4
Independent Robert Thornton3181.0+1.0
Total formal votes31,87695.0+0.4
Informal votes1,6895.0−0.4
Turnout 33,56567.0−22.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Cindy McLeish 18,39657.7+6.8
Labor Jane Judd13,47742.3−6.8
Liberal hold Swing +6.8
Results are not final. Last updated at 10:45 on 29 November 2022.

Graphical summary

Two-party-preferred vote results in Eildon

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References

  1. "Summary of Changes". Victorian Electoral Boundary Commission. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  2. "Map of Eildon District". Victorian Electoral Boundaries Commission.
  3. Eildon District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.

Coordinates: 37°23′28″S145°54′07″E / 37.391°S 145.902°E / -37.391; 145.902