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Electoral district of Clarinda

Coordinates: 37°56′28″S 145°07′01″E / 37.941°S 145.117°E / -37.941; 145.117
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Clarinda
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
Location of Clarinda (dark green) in Greater Melbourne
StateVictoria
Created2014
MPMeng Heang Tak
PartyLabor
NamesakeClarinda
Electors44,462 (2018)
Area45 km2 (17.4 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan

The electoral district of Clarinda is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Australia. It was created for the 2014 state election[1] and is represented by Meng Heang Tak for the Labor Party.

It largely covers the area of the abolished district of Clayton, covering south east suburbs in Melbourne. It includes all or parts of the suburbs of Clarinda, Clayton, Springvale, Heatherton, Mentone, Dingley Village and Cheltenham.[2]

Members for Clarinda

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Member Party Term
  Hong Lim Labor 2014–2018
  Meng Heang Tak Labor 2018–present

Election results

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2022 Victorian state election: Clarinda[3][4][5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Meng Heang Tak 18,441 45.5 −9.1
Liberal Anthony Richardson 11,593 28.6 +1.0
Greens Jessamine Moffett 3,227 7.9 +0.9
Independent Caroline White 3,167 7.8 +7.8
Family First Karen Hastings 1,215 3.0 +3.0
Independent Hung Vo 1,122 2.8 +0.0
Animal Justice Sue Litchfield 1,005 2.5 +0.3
Freedom Steve Wolfe 794 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 40,564 94.2 +0.8
Informal votes 2,477 5.8 −0.8
Turnout 43,041 88.8 −0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Meng Heang Tak 24,416 60.2 −4.7
Liberal Anthony Richardson 16,148 39.8 +4.7
Labor hold Swing −4.7

Graphical summary

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Two-party-preferred vote results in Clarinda

References

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  1. ^ "Summary of Changes". Victorian Electoral Boundary Commission. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Map of Clarinda District" (PDF). Victorian Electoral Boundary Commission.
  3. ^ Green, Antony (11 January 2023). "VIC22 – 2-Party Preferred Results and Swings by District". Antony Green's Election Blog. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  4. ^ VIC 2021 Final Redistribution, ABC News. [Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  5. ^ Clarinda District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  6. ^ Full preference distributions – 2022 State election, Victorian Electoral Commission. [Retrieved 17 June 2023.
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37°56′28″S 145°07′01″E / 37.941°S 145.117°E / -37.941; 145.117