Electoral district of Narracan
Narracan Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
---|---|
Location of Narracan (dark green) in Victoria | |
State | Victoria |
Created | 1967 |
MP | Gary Blackwood |
Party | Liberal Party of Australia |
Electors | 46,055 (2014) |
Area | 4,452 km2 (1,718.9 sq mi) |
Demographic | Rural |
The Electoral district of Narracan is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It was first proclaimed in 1967 and has usually been held by the Liberal Party.
The electorate covers the provincial centres of Warragul and Moe as well as many smaller rural towns in north west Gippsland.
Members for Narracan
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Jim Balfour | Liberal | 1967–1982 | |
John Delzoppo | Liberal | 1982–1996 | |
Florian Andrighetto | Liberal | 1996–1999 | |
Ian Maxfield | Labor | 1999–2006 | |
Gary Blackwood | Liberal | 2006–present | |
Election results
Main article: Electoral results for the district of Narracan
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Gary Blackwood | 22,907 | 55.2 | −5.4 | |
Labor | Kate Marten | 12,223 | 29.5 | +3.7 | |
Greens | Malcolm McKelvie | 3,720 | 9.0 | +1.1 | |
Country Alliance | Dave Snelling | 1,673 | 4.0 | −0.1 | |
Rise Up Australia | Norman Baker | 973 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 41,496 | 95.8 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 1,829 | 4.2 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 43,325 | 94.1 | +1.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Gary Blackwood | 25,482 | 61.3 | −4.7 | |
Labor | Kate Marten | 16,095 | 38.7 | +4.7 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −4.7 | |||
References
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/18/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.