Electoral results for the district of Tarneit

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Tarneit in Victorian state elections.

Members for Tarneit

Member		Party	Term
	Mary Gillett	Labor	2002–2006
	Tim Pallas	Labor	2006–2014
	Telmo Languiller	Labor	2014–2018
	Sarah Connolly	Labor	2018–2022
	Dylan Wight	Labor	2022–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2022 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Tarneit.[ edit ]

2022 Victorian state election: Tarneit ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Dylan Wight	18,173	46.6	−9.8
	Liberal	Preet Singh	10,438	26.8	+0.9
	Greens	Clare Miller	2,883	7.4	−0.3
	Victorian Socialists	Claudio Uribe	2,072	5.3	+5.3
	Family First	Thomas Jeffrey	1,977	5.1	+5.1
	New Democrats	Jaydeep Patel	1,176	3.0	+3.0
	Freedom	Erum Maqsood	882	2.3	+2.3
	Animal Justice	Maurita Rahn	843	2.2	+2.2
	Ind. (United People's)	Aijaz Moinuddin	534	1.4	+1.4
Total formal votes			38,977	93.0	+0.2
Informal votes			2,947	7.0	−0.2
Turnout			41,924	85.9	+0.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Dylan Wight	24,276	62.3	−5.6
	Liberal	Preet Singh	14,701	37.7	+5.6
	Labor hold		Swing	−5.6

Elections in the 2010s

2018 Victorian state election: Tarneit ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Sarah Connolly	25,084	56.20	+9.40
	Liberal	Glenn Goodfellow	11,460	25.67	−0.72
	Greens	Beck Sheffield-Brotherton	3,398	7.61	−1.40
	Independent	Arnav Sati	1,740	3.90	+3.90
	Independent	Harkamal Batth	1,145	2.57	+2.57
	Independent	Aaron An	1,006	2.25	+2.25
	Independent	Zulfi Syed	802	1.80	+1.80
Total formal votes			44,635	92.86	+0.94
Informal votes			3,432	7.14	−0.94
Turnout			48,067	89.21	−3.03
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Sarah Connolly	30,525	68.02	+3.44
	Liberal	Glenn Goodfellow	14,350	31.98	−3.44
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.44

2014 Victorian state election: Tarneit

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Telmo Languiller	17,446	46.8	−4.0
	Liberal	Dinesh Gourisetty	9,839	26.4	−5.1
	Greens	Rohan Waring	3,360	9.0	+0.1
	Christians	Lem Baguot	1,603	4.3	+4.3
	Voice for the West	Abdul Mujeeb Syed	1,106	3.0	+3.0
	Independent	Joh Bauch	1,083	2.9	+2.9
	Family First	Seelan Govender	931	2.5	−2.3
	Independent	Safwat Ali	764	2.1	+2.0
	Rise Up Australia	Clement Francis	657	1.8	+1.8
	Independent	Chin Loi	491	1.3	+1.3
Total formal votes			37,280	91.9	−2.7
Informal votes			3,276	8.1	+2.7
Turnout			40,556	92.2	+13.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Telmo Languiller	24,139	64.6	+3.5
	Liberal	Dinesh Gourisetty	13,239	35.4	−3.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.5

2010 Victorian state election: Tarneit

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tim Pallas	20,521	49.08	−4.32
	Liberal	Glenn Goodfellow	13,458	32.19	+4.64
	Greens	Bro Sheffield-Brotherton	3,716	8.89	+2.51
	Family First	Lori McLean	2,128	5.09	−1.29
	Democratic Labor	Michael Freeman	1,988	4.75	+4.75
Total formal votes			41,811	94.38	−0.31
Informal votes			2,492	5.62	+0.31
Turnout			44,303	92.72	−1.11
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tim Pallas	25,553	61.13	−1.34
	Liberal	Glenn Goodfellow	16,248	38.87	+1.34
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.34

Elections in the 2000s

2006 Victorian state election: Tarneit

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tim Pallas	19,565	53.4	−10.1
	Liberal	Mark Rose	10,094	27.6	−0.5
	Family First	Chris Harrison	2,339	6.4	+6.4
	Greens	Pamela Boyd	2,336	6.4	+6.4
	Independent	John Gibbons	1,726	4.7	+4.7
	People Power	Michael Goldsworthy	576	1.6	+1.6
Total formal votes			36,636	94.7	−1.6
Informal votes			2,053	5.3	+1.6
Turnout			38,689	93.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tim Pallas	22,879	62.5	−4.9
	Liberal	Mark Rose	13,747	37.5	+4.9
	Labor hold		Swing	-4.9

2002 Victorian state election: Tarneit

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Mary Gillett	21,246	63.5	+5.2
	Liberal	James Hanrahan	9,382	28.1	−9.8
	Independent	Christine Hudson	2,811	8.4	+8.4
Total formal votes			33,439	96.3	−0.5
Informal votes			1,270	3.7	+0.5
Turnout			34,709	93.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Mary Gillett	22,538	67.4	+6.8
	Liberal	James Hanrahan	10,901	32.6	−6.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.8

References

• "Tarneit District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2011.

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