Results of the 2018 Victorian state election (Legislative Council)

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Victorian state election, 24 November 2018
Legislative Council
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Enrolled voters 4,139,326
Votes cast 3,730,615 Turnout 90.13 −2.80
Informal votes 145,030 Informal 3.89 +0.51
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 1,406,122 39.22 +5.76 18 +4
  Liberal (metropolitan) 615,050 17.15 −3.67 7 −3
  Liberal/National 439,930 12.27 −3.04 4 −2
  Greens 331,751 9.25 −1.50 1 −4
  Justice 134,413 3.75 +3.75 3 +3
  Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 108,312 3.02 +1.37 1 −1
  Liberal Democrats 89,441 2.49 −0.57 2 +2
  Animal Justice 88,530 2.47 +0.77 1 +1
  Democratic Labour 75,294 2.10 −0.22 0 −1
  Reason 49,008 1.37 −1.26 1 ±0
  Voluntary Euthanasia 42,730 1.19 +0.70 0 ±0
  Aussie Battler 33,234 0.93 +0.93 0 ±0
  Victorian Socialists 32,614 0.91 +0.91 0 ±0
  Sustainable Australia 29,866 0.83 +0.83 1 +1
  Health Australia 28,190 0.79 +0.79 0 ±0
  Country 24,374 0.68 +0.00 0 ±0
  Transport Matters 22,228 0.62 +0.62 1 +1
  Liberty Alliance 20,131 0.56 +0.56 0 ±0
  Hudson for Northern Victoria 6,438 0.18 +0.18 0 ±0
  Vote 1 Local Jobs 5,351 0.15 −0.06 0 −1
  Independent 2,578 0.07 −0.06 0 ±0
Total 3,585,585     40  

This is a list of Legislative Council results for the Victorian 2018 state election.

Results by region[]

Eastern Metropolitan[]

The Liberal Party were defending three seats while the Greens and Labor were defending one each.[1]

2018 Victorian state election: Eastern Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 69,756
Labor 1. Shaun Leane (elected 1)
2. Sonja Terpstra (elected 3)
3. Nildhara Gadani
4. Abhimanyu Kumar
5. Barry Terzic 		154,716 36.97 +8.30
Liberal 1. Mary Wooldridge (elected 2)
2. Bruce Atkinson (elected 4)
3. Emanuele Cicchiello
4. Grace Roy
5. Shilpa Hegde 		151,216 36.13 −9.59
Greens 1. Samantha Dunn
2. Helen Harris
3. Liezl Shnookal
4. Monique Edwards
5. Daniela Tymms 		37,650 8.99 −1.49
Liberal Democrats 1. Brenton Ford
2. Marcos Fernandes 		17,452 4.17 +2.83
Justice 1. Linda De Rango
2. Kathryn Lavell 		10,583 2.53 +2.53
Animal Justice 1. Rosemary Lavin
2. Theresa Weymouth 		10,031 2.40 +0.69
Democratic Labour 1. Jeremy Orchard
2. Benjamin Cronshaw 		7,097 1.70 −0.59
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Monique Ruyter
2. Grant Poulton 		5,245 1.25 +0.42
Reason 1. Douglas Leitch
2. Glenn Lynch 		4,996 1.19 −0.86
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Dermot Ryan
2. Tara Nipe 		3,722 0.89 −0.19
Sustainable Australia 1. Lynnette Saloumi
2. Perrin Wilkins 		3,400 0.81 +0.81
Transport Matters 1. Rod Barton (elected 5)
2. Toni Peters 		2,590 0.62 +0.62
Health Australia 1. Andrew Hicks
2. Gabrielle Brodie 		2,426 0.58 +0.58
Aussie Battler 1. Bryce Larson
2. Clyde Sterry 		2,231 0.53 +0.53
Liberty Alliance 1. Indhira Bivieca Aquino
2. Royston Wilding 		1,930 0.46 +0.46
Victorian Socialists 1. Norrian Rundle
2. Liam Ward 		1,887 0.45 +0.45
Country 1. Mil Erikozu
2. Russel Proud 		1184 0.28 −0.14
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Shelley van Luenen
2. Deidre Bailey 		176 0.04 +0.04
Total formal votes 418,532 96.88 −0.31
Informal votes 13,484 3.12 +0.31
Turnout 432,016 91.68 −2.04

Eastern Victoria[]

Labor and the Liberal/National coalition were defending two seats each and the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers were defending one.[2]

2018 Victorian state election: Eastern Victoria
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 77,936
Liberal/National Coalition 1. Edward O'Donohue (elected 1)
2. Melina Bath (elected 3)
3. Meg Edwards
4. Karen Chipperfield
5. Darren Howe 		159,520 34.10 −7.47
Labor 1. Jane Garrett (elected 2)
2. Harriet Shing (elected 4)
3. Patrick Kelly
4. Jane Clarke
5. Onno van den Eynde 		157,020 33.58 +4.58
Greens 1. Tom Cummings
2. Lachlan Mackenzie
3. Neale Adams
4. David Gentle
5. Donald Stokes 		31,467 6.73 −1.75
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Jeff Bourman (elected 5)
2. Kerrie-Anne Muir 		23,409 5.01 +2.57
Justice 1. Rhonda Crooks
2. Philip Seabrook 		20,925 4.47 +4.47
Liberal Democrats 1. Ben Buckley
2. Rob McCathie 		18,856 4.03 −0.71
Animal Justice 1. Leah Folloni
2. Jennifer McAdam 		15,095 3.23 +3.23
Democratic Labour 1. Padraig O'Hea
2. Larry Norman 		7,067 1.51 +0.80
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Michelle Hain
2. Martin Barnes 		6,222 1.33 +0.12
Aussie Battler 1. Vern Hughes
2. Paula Mattson 		5,685 1.21 +1.21
Health Australia 1. Geoff Pain
2. Katherine Holmes 		4,155 0.89 +0.89
Sustainable Australia 1. Reade Smith
2. Donna Hannaford 		4,092 0.87 +0.87
Reason 1. Carmel Close
2. Gregory Bell 		3,806 0.81 −1.68
Country 1. Rob Danieli
2. Tony Geitenbeek 		3,182 0.68 −0.30
Liberty Alliance 1. Mark Brown
2. Daniel Jones 		2,652 0.57 +0.57
Transport Matters 1. Trevor Salmon
2. Joshua Roperto 		2,622 0.56 +0.56
Victorian Socialists 1. Lainie Cruse
2. Russell Forden 		1,017 0.22 +0.22
Independent 1. Michael Fozard 499 0.11 +0.11
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Megan Whittaker
2. Kristy Hudson 		320 0.07 +0.07
Total formal votes 467,611 96.21 +1.48
Informal votes 18,419 3.79 −1.48
Turnout 486,030 91.08 +0.02

Northern Metropolitan[]

Labor Party were defending two seats, while Liberals, Greens and Sex Party (now Reason Party) were defending one each.[3]

2018 Victorian state election: Northern Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 75,040
Labor 1. Jenny Mikakos (elected 1)
2. Nazih Elasmar (elected 2)
3. Burhan Yigit
4. Ash Verma
5. Karen Douglas 		191,850 42.57 +2.18
Greens 1. Samantha Ratnam (elected 3)
2. Christina Zigouras
3. Edward Crossland
4. Josef Rafalowicz
5. Campbell Gome 		75,384 16.73 −1.83
Liberal 1. Craig Ondarchie (elected 4)
2. Evan Mulholland
3. Neelam Rai
4. Kate Drake
5. Mark Polistena 		74,179 16.46 −5.40
Victorian Socialists 1. Stephen Jolly
2. Sue Bolton
3. Colleen Bolger 		18,899 4.19 +4.19
Democratic Labour 1. John McBride
2. Jackie Gwynne 		18,783 4.17 +1.23
Reason 1. Fiona Patten (elected 5)
2. Helena Melton
3. Ange Hopkins
4. Rachel Payne
5. Dominique Musico 		15,197 3.37 +0.50
Animal Justice 1. Bruce Poon
2. Miranda Smith
3. Chris Delforce 		9,123 2.02 +0.51
Justice 1. Carmela Dagiandis
2. Prudence Mercieca 		9,112 2.02 +2.02
Liberal Democrats 1. Louise Hitchcock
2. Richard Wright 		6,185 1.37 −0.11
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Ethan Constantinou
2. Chris Tzelepis 		5,388 1.20 +0.11
Vote 1 Local Jobs 1. Nathan Purcell
2. Aaron Purcell 		5,351 1.19 +0.83
Aussie Battler 1. Walter Mikac
2. David Graham 		4,470 0.99 +0.99
Health Australia 1. Pippa Campbell
2. Emily Oldmeadow 		3,703 0.82 +0.82
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Sandra McCarthy
2. Stefan Nott 		3,681 0.82 +0.52
Sustainable Australia 1. Mark McDonald
2. William Clow 		3,103 0.69 +0.69
Transport Matters 1. Moti Ram Visa
2. Afshan Mian 		2,682 0.60 +0.60
Liberty Alliance 1. Russell Gomez
2. John Reisner 		1,708 0.38 +0.38
Country 1. Cameron Stoddart
2. Domenic Greco 		1,604 0.36 +0.20
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Madison Wright
2. Marylynn Meneghini 		228 0.05 +0.05
Total formal votes 450,239 95.20 +0.47
Informal votes 22,717 4.80 −0.47
Turnout 472,956 88.01 −3.05

Northern Victoria[]

The Liberal/National coalition and Labor Party were defending two seats each, and Shooters, Fishers and Farmers were defending one seat.[4]

2018 Victorian state election: Northern Victoria
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 76,118
Labor 1. Mark Gepp (elected 1)
2. Jaclyn Symes (elected 5)
3. Sukhraj Singh
4. Jan Morgiewicz
5. Glenn Matthews 		145,408 31.83 +5.45
Liberal/National Coalition 1. Wendy Lovell (elected 2)
2. Luke O'Sullivan
3. Brad Hearn
4. Emma Williamson
5. Robyne Head 		142,566 31.20 −9.97
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Daniel Young
2. Ben Podger 		35,871 7.85 +4.35
Greens 1. Nicole Rowan
2. Damien Stevens-Todd
3. Elizabeth Matchett
4. Julie Rivendell
5. Matthew Thomas 		30,022 6.57 −1.11
Justice 1. Tania Maxwell (elected 4)
2. Jodi Ayres 		22,201 4.86 +4.86
Liberal Democrats 1. Tim Quilty (elected 3)
2. Iain King 		17,286 3.78 +1.43
Animal Justice 1. Glynn Jarrett
2. Robyn Masih 		10,473 2.29 +0.52
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Miranda Jones
2. Craig Hill 		9,182 2.01 +2.01
Country 1. Phil Larkin
2. David Couston 		7,961 1.74 −0.75
Democratic Labour 1. Chris McCormack
2. Jarred Vehlen 		6,639 1.45 −2.71
Aussie Battler 1. Dennis Lacey
2. Erin Bruhn 		6,471 1.42 +1.42
Health Australia 1. Isaac Golden
2. Anne Sash 		4,426 0.97 +0.97
Sustainable Australia 1. Madeleine Wearne
2. Ian Chivers 		4,127 0.90 +0.90
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Josh Hudson
2. Shane O'Sullivan 		4,121 0.90 +0.90
Liberty Alliance 1. Ewan McDonald
2. James Wylie 		3,732 0.82 +0.82
Reason 1. Martin Leahy
2. Callum Chapman 		3,176 0.70 −2.57
Transport Matters 1. Scott Cowie
2. Eleanore Fitz 		1,909 0.42 +0.42
Victorian Socialists 1. Moira Macdonald
2. Michael McKenna 		1,327 0.29 +0.29
Total formal votes 456,706 96.03 −1.22
Informal votes 18,905 3.97 +1.22
Turnout 475,611 90.75 −3.06

South Eastern Metropolitan[]

Liberal and Labor were defending two seats each. The Greens were defending one.[5]

2018 Victorian state election: South Eastern Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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 		218,209 49.93 +9.83
Liberal 1. Gordon Rich-Phillips (elected 3)
2. Inga Peulich
3. George Hua
4. Kuldeep Kaur
5. Robert Hicks 		126,615 28.97 −6.24
Greens 1. Nina Springle
2. Matthew Kirwan
3. Jacqueline Mitchell
4. Jake Vos
5. James Bennett 		24,390 5.58 −0.71
Justice 1. Peter Davy
2. Kerri Guy 		13,265 3.03 +3.03
Animal Justice 1. Elizabeth Johnston
2. Derrin Craig 		9,727 2.23 +0.37
Democratic Labour 1. Peter Stevens
2. Michael Palma 		6,396 1.46 −0.76
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Chris Banhidy
2. Vincent Leone 		6,326 1.45 +0.21
Transport Matters 1. Ali Khan
2. Chetan Sharma
3. Roona Fazal
4. Inderpal Singh
5. Deepakbir Kaur 		5,553 1.27 +1.27
Health Australia 1. Tamsin King
2. Carly Meaden 		3,722 0.85 +0.85
Reason 1. Laura Chipp
2. Brett Kagan 		3,719 0.85 −1.82
Liberal Democrats 1. David Limbrick (elected 5)
2. Matt Ford 		3,681 0.84 −0.89
Sustainable Australia 1. Anthony Cresswell
2. Daryl Budgeon 		3,028 0.69 +0.69
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Kassandra Hall
2. Mardi Hill 		3,019 0.69 +0.12
Aussie Battler 1. David Armstrong
2. Michael Chamberlain 		2,822 0.65 +0.65
Liberty Alliance 1. David Maddison
2. Ralf Schumann 		2,314 0.53 +0.53
Independent 1. Tarang Chawla
2. Nicole Lee 		1,441 0.33 +0.33
Victorian Socialists 1. Aran Mylvaganam
2. Ben Reid 		1,239 0.28 +0.28
Country 1. Andrew Hepner
2. Marilyn Danieli 		1,202 0.28 +0.28
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Jannette Sinclair
2. Holly Madill 		402 0.09 +0.09
Independent 1. Stewart Hine 62 0.01 +0.01
Independent 1. Bobby Singh 49 0.01 +0.01
Independent 1. Peter Mack 27 0.01 +0.01
Total formal votes 436,977 95.86 −0.25
Informal votes 18,962 4.16 +0.25
Turnout 455,939 89.77 −3.10

Southern Metropolitan[]

The Liberals were defending three seats, and Labor and the Greens were defending one each.[6]

2018 Victorian state election: Southern Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 71,610
Liberal 1. David Davis (elected 1)
2. Georgie Crozier (elected 3)
3. Margaret Fitzherbert
4. Gavan MacRides
5. Miaosheng Yang 		164,607 38.29 −4.43
Labor 1. Philip Dalidakis (elected 2)
2. Nina Taylor (elected 4)
3. Judith Armstrong
4. Graeme Kendall
5. Danny Bellote 		148,656 34.58 +9.38
Greens 1. Sue Pennicuik
2. Earl James
3. Rose Read
4. Duncan Forster
5. James Bennett 		57,849 13.46 −2.08
Animal Justice 1. Ben Schultz
2. Fiona McRostie 		9,315 2.17 +0.52
Reason 1. Jill Mellon-Robertson
2. Edmund Munday 		8,587 2.00 −0.43
Justice 1. Nikki Nicholls
2. Julie Doidge 		6,178 1.44 +1.44
Liberal Democrats 1. Robert Kennedy
2. Kirsty O'Sullivan 		5,940 1.38 −3.23
Sustainable Australia 1. Clifford Hayes (elected 5)
2. Cathryn Houghton 		5,695 1.32 +1.32
Democratic Labour 1. Joel van der Horst
2. Lucia De Summa 		5,684 1.32 −0.85
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Jane Morris
2. Imelda Ryan 		4,364 1.02 +0.23
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Nicole Bourman
2. Ryan Lindfors-Beswick 		2,726 0.63 +0.16
Liberty Alliance 1. Avi Yemini
2. Kaylah Jones 		2,096 0.49 +0.49
Health Australia 1. Ben Moore
2. Cindy Cerecer 		2,055 0.48 +0.48
Victorian Socialists 1. Catheryn Lewis
2. Ivan Mitchell 		2,046 0.48 +0.48
Aussie Battler 1. Mark Hillard
2. Stacey Wain 		1,700 0.40 +0.40
Transport Matters 1. Kim Guest
2. Saeed Muhammad 		1,375 0.32 +0.32
Country 1. Nicola Clow
2. Michele Armstrong 		711 0.17 +0.08
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Matthew Perriam
2. Grace Perriam 		342 0.08 +0.08
Total formal votes 429,657 97.33 −0.10
Informal votes 11,801 2.67 +0.10
Turnout 441458 89.31 −2.56

Western Metropolitan[]

Labor were defending two seats. Liberals, Greens and Democratic Labour were defending one each.[7]

2018 Victorian state election: Western Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 77,210
Labor 1. Cesar Melhem (elected 1)
2. Ingrid Stitt (elected 2)
3. Kaushaliya Vaghela (elected 4)
4. Kirsten Psaila
5. Louise Persse 		214,279 46.25 +2.27
Liberal 1. Bernie Finn (elected 3)
2. Dinesh Gourisetty
3. Moira Deeming
4. David Wood
5. Nathan Di Noia 		98,458 21.25 −2.32
Greens 1. Huong Truong
2. Emely Cash
3. Bernadette Thomas
4. Elena Pereyra
5. Annie Chessells-Beeby 		40,417 8.72 −1.61
Justice 1. Catherine Cumming (elected 5)
2. Daniel Cumming 		31,615 6.82 +6.82
Democratic Labour 1. Walter Villagonzalo
2. Mark Royal 		16,378 3.54 +0.97
Animal Justice 1. Terri Beech
2. Karina Leung 		12,028 2.60 +1.08
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Wayne Rigg
2. Geoff Ashby 		8,914 1.92 +0.68
Liberal Democrats 1. Adam Karlovsky
2. Mark Thompson
3. Christopher Reeves 		7,938 1.71 −3.82
Reason 1. Chris Botha
2. Jamie Twidale 		5,337 1.15 −1.55
Aussie Battler 1. Stuart O'Neill
2. Ian Kearns 		4,406 0.95 +0.95
Health Australia 1. Briony Jenkinson
2. Deanne Glenn 		4,354 0.94 +0.94
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Joan Beckwith
2. Nia Sims 		3,752 0.81 +0.81
Sustainable Australia 1. Allan Doensen
2. Richard Belcher 		3,513 0.76 +0.76
Liberty Alliance 1. Francine Cohen
2. Terri Franklin 		3,294 0.71 +0.71
Transport Matters 1. Daniel Lowinger
2. Ramy Abdelnour 		3,067 0.66 +0.66
Victorian Socialists 1. Jorge Jorquera
2. Andrew Charles 		2,765 0.60 +0.60
Country 1. Benito Caruso
2. Tony Leen 		2,207 0.48 +0.29
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Hayley Webb
2. Casey Eckel 		573 0.12 +0.12
Independent 1. Diana Grima 199 0.04 +0.04
Independent 1. Kathy Majdlik 165 0.04 +0.04
Total formal votes 463,258 95.15 −0.63
Informal votes 23,606 4.85 +0.63
Turnout 486,864 89.25 −3.06

Western Victoria[]

Liberals/National coalition and Labor were defending 2 seats each. Vote 1 Local Jobs were defending one seat.[8]

2018 Victorian state election: Western Victoria
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 76,750
Labor 1. Jaala Pulford (elected 1)
2. Gayle Tierney (elected 3)
3. Dylan Wight
4. Lorraine O'Dal
5. Bernard Gartland 		175,836 38.18 +4.13
Liberal/National Coalition 1. Bev McArthur (elected 2)
2. Josh Morris
3. Jo Armstrong
4. Jennifer Lowe
5. Andrew Black 		137,825 29.92 −7.04
Greens 1. Lloyd Davies
2. Judy Cameron
3. Peter Mewett
4. David Jefferson
5. Judith Baldacchino 		34,482 7.49 −1.70
Justice 1. Stuart Grimley (elected 4)
2. Michelle Tedesco 		20,487 4.45 +4.45
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Geoff Collins
2. Graeme Standen 		20,412 4.43 2.14
Animal Justice 1. Andy Meddick (elected 5)
2. Jen Gamble 		12,736 2.77 +1.09
Liberal Democrats 1. Lachlan Christie
2. Paul Robson 		12,120 2.63 +0.04
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Katrina Nugent
2. John Berenyi 		8,741 1.90 +1.90
Democratic Labour 1. Frances Beaumont
2. Christian Schultink 		7,246 1.57 +0.04
Country 1. Costa Di Biase
2. John Buchholtz 		6,310 1.37 +0.38
Aussie Battler 1. Anthony Prelorenzo
2. Mark Mitchell 		5,441 1.18 +1.18
Reason 1. Michael Bell
2. Liam Hastie 		4,230 0.92 −1.58
Victorian Socialists 1. Tim Gooden
2. Nada Iskra 		3,426 0.74 +0.74
Health Australia 1. Sonja Ljavroska
2. Kayleen Thoren 		3,346 0.73 +0.73
Sustainable Australia 1. Robert Pascoe
2. Christopher Lynch 		2,915 0.63 +0.63
Transport Matters 1. Nicholas Croker
2. Francesco Raco 		2,419 0.53 +0.53
Liberty Alliance 1. Kenneth Nicholls
2. Daniel Macdonald 		2,384 0.52 +0.52
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Sally Hudson
2. Mark Wright 		223 0.05 +0.05
Independent 1. Karl Pongracic 126 0.03 +0.03
Total formal votes 460,498 95.87 −1.16
Informal votes 19,819 4.13 +1.16
Turnout 480,317 91.44 −2.95

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "State Election 2018: Eastern Metropolitan Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  2. ^ "State Election 2018: Eastern Victoria Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  3. ^ "State Election 2018: Northern Metropolitan Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
  4. ^ "State Election 2018: Northern Victoria Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  5. ^ "State Election 2018: South-Eastern Metropolitan Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  6. ^ "State Election 2018: Southern Metropolitan Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  7. ^ "State Election 2018: Western Metropolitan Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  8. ^ "State Election 2018: Western Victoria Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
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