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Electoral district of Eltham
The electoral district of Eltham is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It is an outer metropolitan electorate and contains Eltham, Lower Plenty, Montmorency, Research, St Helena, Diamond Creek, Wattleglen as well as parts of Greensborough, Briar Hill and Kangaroo Ground.
| ElthamVictoria—Legislative Assembly |
|---|
| Interactive map of electoral district boundaries from the 2022 state election |
| Victoria |
| 1992 |
| Vicki Ward |
| Labor Party |
| Eltham |
| 44,820 (2018) |
| 73 km2 (28.2 sq mi) |
| Outer metropolitan/semi-rural |
The electoral district of Eltham is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It is an outer metropolitan electorate and contains Eltham, Lower Plenty, Montmorency, Research, St Helena, Diamond Creek, Wattleglen as well as parts of Greensborough, Briar Hill and Kangaroo Ground.
Eltham was created prior to the 1992 election and although it had a notional Labor margin of 4.3%, it was easily won by Wayne Phillips for the Liberal Party with a swing of over 14%. Phillips held the seat before being defeated in the 'Brackslide' of 2002.
The current member is Labor MP Vicki Ward.
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Phillips | Liberal | 1992–2002 | |
| Steve Herbert | Labor | 2002–2014 | |
| Vicki Ward | Labor | 2014–present |
- Electorate profile: Eltham District, Victorian Electoral Commission
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