South Eastern Metropolitan Region

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South Eastern Metropolitan Region
VictoriaLegislative Council
VIC South-Eastern Metropolitan Region 2014.png
Location of South Eastern Metropolitan Region (dark green) in Victoria
State Victoria
Created2006
MP Lee Tarlamis (Labor)
Tien Kieu (Labor)
David Limbrick (Liberal Democrats)
Gordon Rich-Phillips (Liberal)
Adem Somyurek (Independent)
Party   Labor (2)
  Liberal (1)
  Liberal Democratic (1)
  Independent (1)
Electors 499,435 (2018)
Area576 km2 (222.4 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan
Coordinates 38°3′S145°13′E / 38.050°S 145.217°E / -38.050; 145.217 Coordinates: 38°3′S145°13′E / 38.050°S 145.217°E / -38.050; 145.217

South Eastern Metropolitan Region 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.

Contents

The region covers the outer south eastern suburbs of Melbourne, and comprises the Legislative Assembly districts of Carrum, Clarinda, Cranbourne, Dandenong, Frankston, Keysborough, Mordialloc, Mulgrave, Narre Warren North, Narre Warren South and Rowville.

Members

Members for South Eastern Metropolitan Region
YearMemberPartyMemberPartyMemberPartyMemberPartyMemberParty
2006   Gavin Jennings Labor   Adem Somyurek Labor   Bob Smith Labor   Inga Peulich Liberal   Gordon Rich-Phillips Liberal
2010 Lee Tarlamis Labor
2014   Nina Springle Greens
2018   Tien Kieu Labor   David Limbrick Liberal Democrats
2020 Lee Tarlamis Labor   Independent

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. [1] [2] [3]

Election1st MLC2nd MLC3rd MLC4th MLC5th MLC
2006 Labor
(Gavin Jennings)
Liberal
(Gordon Rich-Phillips)
Labor
(Adem Somyurek)
Liberal
(Inga Peulich)
Labor
(Bob Smith)
2010 Labor
(Gavin Jennings)
Liberal
(Gordon Rich-Phillips)
Labor
(Adem Somyurek)
Liberal
(Inga Peulich)
Labor
(Lee Tarlamis)
2014 Labor
(Gavin Jennings)
Liberal
(Gordon Rich-Phillips)
Labor
(Adem Somyurek)
Liberal
(Inga Peulich)
Greens
(Nina Springle)
2018 Labor
(Gavin Jennings)
Labor
(Adem Somyurek)
Liberal
(Gordon Rich-Phillips)
Labor
(Tien Kieu)
Liberal Democrats
(David Limbrick)

Election results

Liberal and Labor were defending two seats each. The Greens were defending one. [4]

2018 Victorian state election: South Eastern Metropolitan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 72,830
Labor 1. Gavin Jennings (elected 1)
2. Adem Somyurek (elected 2)
3. Tien Kieu (elected 4)
4. Nessie Sayar
5. Ian Spencer
218,20949.93+9.83
Liberal 1. Gordon Rich-Phillips (elected 3)
2. Inga Peulich
3. George Hua
4. Kuldeep Kaur
5. Robert Hicks
126,61528.97−6.24
Greens 1. Nina Springle
2. Matthew Kirwan
3. Jacqueline Mitchell
4. Jake Vos
5. James Bennett
24,3905.58−0.71
Justice 1. Peter Davy
2. Kerri Guy
13,2653.03+3.03
Animal Justice 1. Elizabeth Johnston
2. Derrin Craig
9,7272.23+0.37
Democratic Labour 1. Peter Stevens
2. Michael Palma
6,3961.46−0.76
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Chris Banhidy
2. Vincent Leone
6,3261.45+0.21
Transport Matters 1. Ali Khan
2. Chetan Sharma
3. Roona Fazal
4. Inderpal Singh
5. Deepakbir Kaur
5,5531.27+1.27
Health Australia 1. Tamsin King
2. Carly Meaden
3,7220.85+0.85
Reason 1. Laura Chipp
2. Brett Kagan
3,7190.85−1.82
Liberal Democrats 1. David Limbrick (elected 5)
2. Matt Ford
3,6810.84−0.89
Sustainable Australia 1. Anthony Cresswell
2. Daryl Budgeon
3,0280.69+0.69
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Kassandra Hall
2. Mardi Hill
3,0190.69+0.12
Aussie Battler 1. David Armstrong
2. Michael Chamberlain
2,8220.65+0.65
Liberty Alliance 1. David Maddison
2. Ralf Schumann
2,3140.53+0.53
Independent 1. Tarang Chawla
2. Nicole Lee
1,4410.33+0.33
Victorian Socialists 1. Aran Mylvaganam
2. Ben Reid
1,2390.28+0.28
Country 1. Andrew Hepner
2. Marilyn Danieli
1,2020.28+0.28
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Jannette Sinclair
2. Holly Madill
4020.09+0.09
Independent 1. Stewart Hine620.01+0.01
Independent 1. Bobby Singh490.01+0.01
Independent 1. Peter Mack270.01+0.01
Total formal votes436,97795.86−0.25
Informal votes18,9624.16+0.25
Turnout 455,93989.77−3.10

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References

  1. "State Election 2006 : Eastern Victorian Region". Victorian Electoral Commission.
  2. "State Election 2010 : Eastern Victorian Region". Victorian Electoral Commission.
  3. "State Election 2014 : Eastern Victorian Region". Victorian Electoral Commission.
  4. "State Election 2018: South-Eastern Metropolitan Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 13 December 2018.