Electoral district of Lara
state electoral district of Victoria, Australia
Lara is an electoral district of Victoria. It was created in 2002. It is in the Western Victoria Region.
Lara Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Location of Lara (dark green) in Victoria | |||||||||||||||
State | Victoria | ||||||||||||||
Created | 2002 | ||||||||||||||
MP | Ella George | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Lara, Victoria | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 47,026 (2018) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 702 km2 (271.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Mixed urban and rural | ||||||||||||||
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Lara is in Geelong.
Election results
change2022 Victorian state election: Lara[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labor | Ella George | 19,635 | 49.7 | −8.2 | |
Liberal | Ralph Krein | 8,460 | 21.4 | −2.7 | |
Greens | Courtney Gardner | 4,473 | 11.3 | +3.8 | |
Family First | Steve Rankine | 1,775 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Max Payne | 1,688 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Animal Justice | Peter Kelly | 1,502 | 3.8 | −3.1 | |
Independent Socialist Alliance | Sarah Hathway | 1,050 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Angry Victorians | Ash Taylor | 938 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Total formal votes | 39,521 | 93.7 | –0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 2,668 | 6.3 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 42,189 | 86.2 | –1.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ella George | 26,027 | 65.9 | −3.3 | |
Liberal | Ralph Krein | 13,485 | 34.1 | +3.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −3.3 |
References
change- ↑ Lara District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.