Electoral district of Bendigo West
| Bendigo West Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Location of Bendigo West (dark green) in Victoria | |||||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 1904–1927 1985–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Maree Edwards | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | West Bendigo | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 47,808 (2022) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,524 km2 (588.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Provincial | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°57′S 144°6′E / 36.950°S 144.100°E | ||||||||||||||
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Bendigo West is an electoral district of Victoria. It was created in 1904, abolished in 1927 and recreated in 1985. It is in the Northenr Victoria Region.
Election results
[change | change source]| 2022 Victorian state election: Bendigo West[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | Maree Edwards | 18,704 | 46.5 | −7.0 | |
| Liberal | Ken Price | 10,057 | 25.0 | −2.1 | |
| Greens | James Searle | 4,634 | 11.5 | −1.5 | |
| Legalise Cannabis | Wayne Taylor | 2,175 | 5.4 | +5.4 | |
| Family First | Steve Serpell | 1,704 | 4.2 | +4.2 | |
| Animal Justice | Victoria Maxwell | 1,040 | 2.6 | −3.8 | |
| Independent | Matt Bansemer | 979 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
| Freedom | Richard James Woolley | 606 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
| Independent | Marilyn Nuske | 349 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 40,248 | 94.4 | −0.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,401 | 5.6 | +0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 42,649 | 89.2 | -2.0 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Maree Edwards | 25,999 | 64.6 | −3.9 | |
| Liberal | Ken Price | 14,249 | 35.4 | +3.9 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.9 | |||
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Bendigo West District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.