North-Eastern Metropolitan Region

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North-Eastern Metropolitan Region
VictoriaLegislative Council
VIC North-Eastern Metropolitan Region 2022.svg
Location of Eastern Metropolitan Region (dark green) in Victoria
State Victoria
Created2006
MP Matthew Bach (Liberal)
Shaun Leane (Labor)
Nick McGowan (Liberal)
Aiv Puglielli (Greens)
Sonja Terpstra (Labor)
Party   Labor (2)
  Liberal (2)
  Greens (1)
Electors 546,503 (2022)
Area509 km2 (196.5 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan
Coordinates 37°48′S145°11′E / 37.800°S 145.183°E / -37.800; 145.183

North-Eastern Metropolitan Region, previously Eastern Metropolitan Region between 2006 and 2022, is one of the eight electoral regions of Victoria, Australia, which elects five members to the Victorian Legislative Council (also referred to as the upper house) by proportional representation. The region was created in 2006 following the 2005 reform of the Victorian Legislative Council. The region was renamed to its current name since the 2022 state election. [1]

Contents

The region extends from Melbourne's inner eastern suburbs of Bulleen and Doncaster, north across the Yarra River to Lower Plenty and Eltham, and across to Bayswater, Croydon and Ferntree Gully (in the Dandenong Ranges) in the east below the Dandenong Ranges. It comprises the Legislative Assembly districts of Bayswater, Box Hill, Bulleen, Bundoora, Croydon, Eltham, Glen Waverley, Ivanhoe, Mill Park, Ringwood and Warrandyte.

Members

Members for North-Eastern Metropolitan Region
YearMemberPartyMemberPartyMemberPartyMemberPartyMemberParty
2006   Shaun Leane Labor   Brian Tee Labor   Richard Dalla-Riva Liberal   Jan Kronberg Liberal   Bruce Atkinson Liberal
2010
2014   Samantha Dunn Greens Mary Wooldridge Liberal
2018   Sonja Terpstra Labor   Rod Barton Transport Matters
2020 Matthew Bach Liberal
2022   Aiv Puglielli Greens Nick McGowan

Returned MLCs by seat

Seats are allocated by single transferable vote using group voting tickets. Changes in party membership between elections have been omitted for simplicity. [2] [3] [4]

Election1st MLC2nd MLC3rd MLC4th MLC5th MLC
2006 Liberal
(Richard Dalla-Riva)
Labor
(Shaun Leane)
Liberal
(Bruce Atkinson)
Labor
(Brian Tee)
Liberal
(Jan Kronberg)
2010 Liberal
(Richard Dalla-Riva)
Labor
(Shaun Leane)
Liberal
(Bruce Atkinson)
Liberal
(Jan Kronberg)
Labor
(Brian Tee)
2014 Liberal
(Mary Wooldridge)
Labor
(Shaun Leane)
Liberal
(Bruce Atkinson)
Liberal
(Richard Dalla-Riva)
Greens
(Samantha Dunn)
2018 Labor
(Shaun Leane)
Liberal
(Mary Wooldridge)
Labor
(Sonja Terpstra)
Liberal
(Bruce Atkinson)
Transport Matters
(Rod Barton)
2022 Labor
(Shaun Leane)
Liberal
(Matthew Bach)
Labor
(Sonja Terpstra)
Liberal
(Nick McGowan)
Greens
(Aiv Puglielli)

Election results

Labor and the Liberal Party were defending two seats each. The Transport Matters Party were defending one seat. [5]

2022 Victorian state election: North-Eastern Metropolitan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 80,147
Labor 1. Shaun Leane (elected 1)
2. Sonja Terpstra (elected 3)
3. Nildhara Gadani
4. Rana Shahid Javed
5. Kieran Simpson
162,18333.73-3.24
Liberal 1. Matthew Bach (elected 2)
2. Nick McGowan (elected 4)
3. Kirsten Langford
4. Irene Ling
5. Sally Houguet
145,78830.32−5.81
Greens 1. Aiv Puglielli (elected 5)
2. Sophia Sun
3. Liz Chase
4. Asher Cookson
5. Sarah Newman
49,93410.38+1.39
Democratic Labour 1. Hugh Dolan
2. Brenton van der Ende
3. George Tsingopoulos
4. James Tra
25,0555.21+3.51
Liberal Democrats 1. Maya Tesa
2. Josh Lay
20,3794.24+0.07
Legalise Cannabis 1. Nicholas Wallis
2. Anna Negri
15,3573.19+3.19
Family First 1. Alister Cameron
2. Nina van Strijp
10,0632.09+2.09
Animal Justice 1. Chris Delforce
2. Angel Aleksov
6,7991.41-0.99
Justice 1. Judith Thompson
2. Annette Philpott
6,7591.41-1.12
One Nation 1. Peter Richardson
2. William Turner
6,0861.27+1.27
Reason 1. Nina Springle
2. Francis Cairns
4,7740.99−0.20
Freedom 1. Greg Cheesman
2. Daniella Heatherich
4,6840.97+0.97
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Chris Banhidy
2. Hugh Hanson
4,4010.92-0.33
Restore Democracy1. Serife Cobankara
2. Husyin Cobankara
3,2360.67+0.67
Health Australia 1. Leesa Michelle Munro
2. Andrew Hicks
3,1710.66+0.08
Victorian Socialists 1. Lucas Moore
2. Lillian Kopschewa
2,5850.54+0.09
United Australia 1. Nathan Scaglione
2. Irene Zivkovic
2,4360.51+0.51
Sustainable Australia 1. Jack Corcoran
2. William Clow
1,8750.39-0.42
Companions and Pets1. Craig Reid
2. Julia Jones
1,7380.36+0.36
Angry Victorians 1. Wally Edwards
2. Joe Gianfriddo
1,6730.35+0.35
Transport Matters 1. Rod Barton
2. Kim Guest
1,0230.21-0.41
New Democrats 1. Darshan Lal Jaisinghani
2. Rajat Garg
3. Pushpdeep Narang
8790.18+0.18
Total formal votes480,87897.21+0.33
Informal votes13,4842.79-0.33
Turnout 494,67291.68−2.04

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References

  1. "North-Eastern Metropolitan Region". Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
  2. "State Election 2006 : Eastern Metropolitan Region". Victorian Electoral Commission.
  3. "State Election 2010 : Eastern Metropolitan Region". Victorian Electoral Commission.
  4. "State Election 2014 : Eastern Metropolitan Region". Victorian Electoral Commission.
  5. "North-Eastern Metropolitan Region results". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 27 December 2022.