Oakleigh Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Victoria |
Created | 1927 |
MP | Steve Dimopoulos |
Party | Labor Party |
Namesake | Suburb of Oakleigh |
Electors | 41,595 (2018) |
Area | 32 km2 (12.4 sq mi) |
Demographic | Metropolitan |
The electoral district of Oakleigh is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. [1] It covers the south-east Melbourne suburbs of Carnegie, Murrumbeena, Hughesdale, Notting Hill, Oakleigh East, Oakleigh and parts of Chadstone, Glen Waverley, Mount Waverley, Glen Huntly, Mulgrave and Ormond.
The seat is Labor Party held within the inner south-east metropolitan Melbourne.
Steve Dimopoulos is the current member of parliament for Oakleigh.
Member | Party | Term | |
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Squire Reid | Labor | 1927–1932 | |
James Vinton Smith | United Australia | 1932–1937 | |
Squire Reid | Labor | 1937–1947 | |
John Lechte | Liberal | 1947–1950 | |
Val Doube | Labor | 1950–1961 | |
Alan Scanlan | Liberal | 1961–1979 | |
Race Mathews | Labor | 1979–1992 | |
Denise McGill | Liberal | 1992–1999 | |
Ann Barker | Labor | 1999–2014 | |
Steve Dimopoulos | Labor | 2014–present |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Steve Dimopoulos | 14,742 | 45.5 | −7.8 | |
Liberal | Jim Grivokostopoulos | 9,561 | 29.5 | −0.3 | |
Greens | Hsiang-Han Hsieh | 5,323 | 16.4 | +5.0 | |
Independent | Dominique Murphy | 811 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Animal Justice | Loraine Fabb | 670 | 2.1 | +0.1 | |
Family First | Edward Sok | 610 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Freedom | Anthony Charles Jacobs | 550 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Independent | Parashos Kioupelis | 167 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 32,434 | 95.9 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 1,387 | 4.1 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 33,821 | 65.1 | −22.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Steve Dimopoulos | 20,554 | 63.4 | −2.8 | |
Liberal | Jim Grivokostopoulos | 11,874 | 36.6 | +2.8 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −2.8 |
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