Electoral district of Macedon
State electoral district of Victoria, Australia
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The electoral district of Macedon is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It was created in 2002, replacing the abolished electorate of Gisborne. It was won at that election by Joanne Duncan, the former member for Gisborne. She was re-elected in 2006 and 2010, and retired at the 2014 election, at which she was succeeded by Labor candidate Mary-Anne Thomas.
| Macedon Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Interactive map of electoral district boundaries from the 2022 state election | |||||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 2002 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Mary-Anne Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor Party | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Macedon, Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 45,491 (2018) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3,366 km2 (1,299.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
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Members for Macedon
| Member | Party | Term | |
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| Joanne Duncan | Labor | 2002–2014 | |
| Mary-Anne Thomas | Labor | 2014–2026 | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Mary-Anne Thomas | 17,234 | 41.4 | −6.6 | |
| Liberal | Dominic Bonanno | 12,463 | 30.0 | −1.9 | |
| Greens | Marley McRae McLeod | 5,214 | 12.5 | +2.6 | |
| Independent | Huntly Barton | 2,250 | 5.4 | +5.4 | |
| One Nation | Amanda Evezard | 1,511 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
| Animal Justice | Iris Bergmann | 1,356 | 3.3 | −0.7 | |
| Family First | Chris McCormack | 791 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
| Freedom | Kerryn P. Sedgman | 770 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 41,589 | 95.5 | +0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,974 | 4.5 | −0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 43,563 | 90.7 | +1.2 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Mary-Anne Thomas | 24,762 | 59.5 | −3.8 | |
| Liberal | Dominic Bonanno | 16,827 | 40.5 | +3.8 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.8 | |||
