Electoral district of Ovens Valley
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Ovens Valley Victoria—Legislative Assembly |
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File:VIC Ovens Valley District 2014.png
Location of Ovens Valley (dark green) in Victoria
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State | Victoria |
Created | 2014 |
MP | Tim McCurdy |
Party | National Party of Australia |
Electors | 41,110 (2014) |
Area | 9,628 km2 (3,717.4 sq mi) |
Demographic | Rural |
The Electoral district of Ovens Valley is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Australia. It was created in the redistribution of electoral boundaries in 2013, and came into effect at the 2014 state election.[1]
It largely covers areas from the abolished district of Murray Valley, centering on the city of Wangaratta. It includes the towns of Yarrawonga, Cobram, and other towns in the local government areas of Moira, Wangaratta, and Alpine.[2]
Ovens Valley is estimated to be a safe National Party seat with a margin of 19.2%.[3]
Members
Member | Party | Term | |
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Tim McCurdy | National | 2014–present |
Election results
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Tim McCurdy | 20,394 | 55.5 | −0.5 | |
Labor | Gail Cholosznecki | 8,147 | 22.2 | +2.5 | |
Greens | Jamie McCaffrey | 3,694 | 10.0 | +3.7 | |
Country Alliance | Julian Fidge | 3,442 | 9.4 | +3.6 | |
Independent | Ray Dyer | 1,099 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
Total formal votes | 36,776 | 95.5 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 1,730 | 4.5 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 38,506 | 93.7 | +4.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Tim McCurdy | 24,502 | 66.6 | −2.7 | |
Labor | Gail Cholosznecki | 12,305 | 33.4 | +2.7 | |
National hold | Swing | −2.7 |
References
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- ↑ State Election 2014: Ovens Valley District, VEC.
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