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.
Oakleigh Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
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![]() Location of Oakleigh (dark green) in Greater Melbourne | |
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 seat is Labor Party held within the inner south-east metropolitan Melbourne.
Steve Dimopoulos is the current member of parliament for Oakleigh.
Members for Oakleigh
editMember | 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 |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Steve Dimopoulos | 19,778 | 45.0 | −8.3 | |
Liberal | Jim Grivokostopoulos | 12,848 | 29.3 | −0.5 | |
Greens | Hsiang-Han Hsieh | 7,278 | 16.6 | +5.2 | |
Ind. (Australia One) | Dominique Murphy | 1,084 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Animal Justice | Loraine Fabb | 1,014 | 2.3 | +0.3 | |
Family First | Edward Sok | 904 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Freedom | Anthony Charles Jacobs | 770 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Independent | Parashos Kioupelis | 234 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 43,910 | 95.6 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 2,000 | 4.4 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 45,910 | 88.4 | +0.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Steve Dimopoulos | 27,876 | 63.5 | −2.6 | |
Liberal | Jim Grivokostopoulos | 16,034 | 36.5 | +2.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −2.6 |
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ Green, Antony (11 January 2023). "VIC22 – 2-Party Preferred Results and Swings by District". Antony Green's Election Blog. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ VIC 2021 Final Redistribution, ABC News. [Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ Oakleigh District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.