Electoral district of Macedon

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Macedon
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
Electoral district of Macedon (Victoria) 2022.svg
Location of Macedon (dark green) in Victoria
State Victoria
Created2002
MP Mary-Anne Thomas
Party Labor Party
Namesake Macedon, Victoria
Electors 45,491 (2018)
Area3,366 km2 (1,299.6 sq mi)
DemographicRural
Electorates around Macedon:
Bendigo West Bendigo East Euroa
Ripon Macedon Kalkallo
Eureka Melton Sunbury

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.

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Members for Macedon

MemberPartyTerm
  Joanne Duncan Labor 2002–2014
  Mary-Anne Thomas Labor 2014–present

Election results

2022 Victorian state election: Macedon [1] [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Mary-Anne Thomas 17,23441.4−6.6
Liberal Dominic Bonanno12,46330.0−1.9
Greens Marley McRae McLeod5,21412.5+2.6
Independent Huntly Barton2,2505.4+5.4
One Nation Amanda Evezard1,5113.6+3.6
Animal Justice Iris Bergmann1,3563.3−0.7
Family First Chris McCormack7911.9+1.9
Freedom Kerryn P. Sedgman7701.9+1.9
Total formal votes41,58995.5+0.2
Informal votes1,9744.5−0.2
Turnout 43,56390.7+1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mary-Anne Thomas 24,76259.5−3.8
Liberal Dominic Bonanno16,82740.5+3.8
Labor hold Swing −3.8

See also

References

  1. Green, Antony (11 January 2023). "VIC22 – 2-Party Preferred Results and Swings by District". Antony Green's Election Blog. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  2. VIC 2021 Final Redistribution, ABC News. [Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  3. Macedon District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.