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Seat of Malvern
(Northern Victoria)
Safe. Liberal 16.3%
Profile:
The seat of Malvern includes the suburbs of Toorak, Kooyong, Armadale, Malvern and Malvern East.
The seat contains some of Melbourne's most wealthiest "blue ribbon" suburbs and accordingly, it has always been held by the Liberal Party - usually by very large margins.
Incumbent MP:
Michael O'Brien (Liberal) - since 2006. Pictured right.
Electorate Boundaries and 2014 Polling Places:
Candidates:
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Political Party: Liberal (Incumbent MP)
Michael O'Brien has been the MP for Malvern since the 2006 State Election and was Treasurer in the Napthine government. He worked as a barrister at the Victorian Bar practising in the fields of trade practices and commercial law. While at the Bar he also lectured part-time in trade practices at the Leo Cussen Institute of Continuing Legal Education and performed pro bono work.
Prediction:
Liberal retain
Malvern is the safest Liberal-held seat in the state. It is also a reletively strong area for The Greens who could challenge for (albeit a distant) second place in 2018.
2014 Results:
This electorate was a pretty standard affair in 2014, with no parties standing candidates other than the main three.
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MALVERN
2014 Primary Vote by Polling Place
|
| |
Michael O'Brien (LIB) ✓
|
James Bennett (GRN) |
Les Tarczon (ALP) |
| Armadale |
61.9% |
17.7% |
20.4% |
| Armadale East |
57.0% |
18.9% |
25.1% |
| Carnegie North |
56.3% |
14.8% |
28.9% |
| Chadstone |
51.9% |
15.9% |
32.2% |
| Darling |
62.3% |
15.9% |
21.8% |
| Gardiner |
49.9% |
20.3% |
29.8% |
| Kooyong |
65.6% |
18.2% |
16.2% |
| Malvern |
63.5% |
13.8% |
22.7% |
| Malvern Central |
56.3% |
20.6% |
23.1% |
| Malvern East |
54.4% |
17.9% |
27.7% |
| Malvern Lower |
76.1% |
11.4% |
12.6% |
| Malvern South |
62.6% |
14.7% |
22.8% |
| Toorak |
77.5% |
10.5% |
12.0% |
| Toorak Central |
68.0% |
16.6% |
15.4% |
| Absent Votes |
53.8% |
23.8% |
22.4% |
| Early Votes |
65.8% |
15.4% |
18.8% |
| Postal Votes |
69.0% |
12.6% |
18.4% |
| Provisional Votes |
53.7% |
19.1% |
27.2% |
| TOTALS |
62.5% |
16.0% |
21.4% |
|
| Data provided by the VEC. |
| 2014 Two Party Preferred Vote by Polling Place |
| |
Michael O'Brien (LIB) ✓ |
Les Tarczon (ALP) |
| Armadale |
66.4% |
33.6% |
| Armadale East |
60.4% |
39.6% |
| Carnegie North |
59.5% |
40.5% |
| Chadstone |
56.2% |
43.8% |
| Darling |
66.2% |
33.8% |
| Gardiner |
53.9% |
46.1% |
| Kooyong |
71.3% |
28.7% |
| Malvern |
67.7% |
32.3% |
| Malvern Central |
61.2% |
38.8% |
| Malvern East |
59.9% |
40.1% |
| Malvern Lower |
78.8% |
21.2% |
| Malvern South |
65.7% |
34.3% |
| Toorak |
80.6% |
19.4% |
| Toorak Central |
72.2% |
27.8% |
| Absent Votes |
58.6% |
41.4% |
| Early Votes |
68.7% |
31.3% |
| Postal Votes |
72.3% |
27.7% |
| Provisional Votes |
56.1% |
43.9% |
| TOTALS |
66.3% |
33.7% |
|
| Data provided by the VEC. |
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