Electoral results for the district of Lara

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This is a list of electoral results for the district of Lara in Victorian state elections.

Members for Lara[edit]

Member Party Term
  Peter Loney Labor 2002–2006
  John Eren Labor 2006–2022
  Ella George Labor 2022–present

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2022[edit]

2022 Victorian state election: Lara[1][2][3][4]
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
Ind. Socialist Alliance Sarah Hathway 1,050 2.6 +2.6
Angry Victorians Ash Taylor 938 2.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 39,512 93.7 –0.4
Informal votes 2,677 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

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2018[edit]

2018 Victorian state election: Lara[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Eren 22,951 57.92 +1.99
Liberal Melissa Di Pasquale 9,559 24.12 −4.78
Greens Amber Forbes 2,966 7.49 −1.41
Animal Justice Bronwen Baker 2,740 6.92 +6.92
Victorian Socialists Dean Cardigan 1,408 3.55 +3.55
Total formal votes 39,624 94.14 −1.26
Informal votes 2,467 5.86 +1.26
Turnout 42,091 89.51 −4.02
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Eren 27,430 69.14 +2.03
Liberal Melissa Di Pasquale 12,244 30.86 −2.03
Labor hold Swing +2.03

2014[edit]

Victorian state election, 2014: Lara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Eren 21,457 55.9 +2.9
Liberal Tony McManus 11,090 28.9 −2.3
Greens Gregory Lacey 3,413 8.9 +0.5
Family First Rami Fosberry 1,256 3.3 −1.6
Country Alliance George Reed 1,148 3.0 +0.8
Total formal votes 38,364 95.4 +0.9
Informal votes 1,851 4.6 −0.9
Turnout 40,215 93.5 +3.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Eren 25,746 67.1 +3.3
Liberal Tony McManus 12,618 32.9 −3.3
Labor hold Swing +3.3

2010[edit]

2010 Victorian state election: Lara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Eren 20,778 53.61 -5.59
Liberal Robert Eyton 11,366 29.33 +3.39
Greens Rob Leach 3,401 8.77 +2.12
Family First Glenn Colla 2,324 6.00 -2.21
Country Alliance Keith McDermott 889 2.29 +2.29
Total formal votes 38,758 94.23 +0.25
Informal votes 2,373 5.77 -0.25
Turnout 41,131 93.29 +0.68
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Eren 25,299 65.40 -2.53
Liberal Robert Eyton 13,387 34.60 +2.53
Labor hold Swing -2.53

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2006[edit]

2006 Victorian state election: Lara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Eren 23,872 67.7 -4.6
Liberal Angelo Kakouros 9,139 25.9 +0.3
Family First Peter Haines 2,894 8.2 +8.2
Greens Catherine Jones 2,344 6.7 +0.0
Total formal votes 35,237 94.0 -2.2
Informal votes 2,258 6.0 +2.2
Turnout 37,495 92.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Eren 23,872 67.7 -4.6
Liberal Angelo Kakouros 11,365 32.3 +4.6
Labor hold Swing -4.6

2002[edit]

2002 Victorian state election: Lara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Loney 22,673 65.0 +2.7
Liberal Linda Ristevski 8,921 25.6 -11.4
Greens Kim Baranowski 2,341 6.7 +6.2
Socialist Alliance Brigitte Ellery 965 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 34,900 96.2 -0.7
Informal votes 1,395 3.8 +0.7
Turnout 36,295 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Peter Loney 25,211 72.3 +9.6
Liberal Linda Ristevski 9,638 27.7 -9.6
Labor hold Swing +9.6

References[edit]

  • "Lara District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  1. ^ Green, Antony (11 January 2023). "VIC22 – 2-Party Preferred Results and Swings by District". Antony Green's Election Blog. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  2. ^ VIC 2021 Final Redistribution, ABC News. [Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  3. ^ Lara District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  4. ^ Full preference distributions – 2022 State election, Victorian Electoral Commission. [Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  5. ^ State Election 2018: Lara District, VEC.