Melton District

Legislative Assembly · Western Victoria Region · 332.02 km²

Sitting member

Stephen McGhie (Labor)
The member has changed since the 2022 election, when Steve Mcghie was elected.
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Parliament of Victoria

2026 candidates

Declared after nominations close at 12 noon on Monday 9 November 2026. Every candidate will be listed here from the VEC's official list, in ballot order.

2022 result

After preferences

Steve Mcghie
54.59%
Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch
Graham Watt
45.41%
Liberal
Steve Mcghie won by 3,457 votes after preferences were distributed.

First preferences

Steve Mcghie
37.73%
Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch
Graham Watt
24.34%
Liberal
Ian Birchall
9.05%
No party listed
Jarrod James Bingham
5.81%
No party listed
Praise Morris
4.55%
Australian Greens
Paul Blackborrow
4.47%
Shooters, Fishers & Farmers Vic
Ashley Alp
4.33%
Labour DLP
Richard Brunt
2.51%
Family First Victoria
Fiona Adin-James
1.98%
Animal Justice Party
Tony Dobran
1.91%
Freedom Party of Victoria
Samantha Jane Donald
1.76%
Derryn Hinch's Justice Party
Jasleen Kaur
0.64%
New Democrats
Lucienne Ciappara
0.58%
Health Australia Party
Jason Spencer Perera
0.35%
No party listed
Enrolled: 50,151
Turnout: 42,335 (84.42%)
Informal votes: 4,716 (11.14%)
Full 2022 results ›
Every count and the distribution of preferences, VEC

The district

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Victorian Electoral Commission
Western Victoria Region
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Source: Members of the Legislative Assembly, 21 September 2026
Parliament of Victoria · checked 16 October 2026
Source: Melton District
Victorian Electoral Commission · checked 21 October 2026