Electoral results for the Northern Metropolitan Region

For the Western Australian region, see Electoral results for the North Metropolitan Region.

This is a list of electoral results for the Northern Metropolitan Region in Victorian state elections from the region's creation in 2006 until the present.

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2022 Victorian state election (Legislative Council) § Northern Metropolitan.[edit]

Labor were defending two seats. The Liberal Party, Greens, and Reason were defending one seat each.[1]

2022 Victorian state election: Northern Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 75,406
Labor 1. Sheena Watt (elected 1)
2. Enver Erdogan (elected 4)
3. Susie Byers
4. Chloe Gaul
5. Ramy Aljalil 		151,062 33.39 −9.18
Liberal 1. Evan Mulholland (elected 2)
2. Owen Guest
3. Tim Staker-Gunn
4. Melinda Tempany
5. Hafiz Qadeer 		85,359 18.87 +2.41
Greens 1. Samantha Ratnam (elected 3)
2. Esther Kennedy
3. Sarah Jefford
4. Michael Leach
5. Kenna Morrison 		84,127 18.59 +1.86
Democratic Labour 1. Adem Somyurek (elected 5)
2. Cary De Wit 		21,684 4.79 +0.62
Victorian Socialists 1. Jerome Small
2. Cathy Lewis 		21,305 4.71 +0.52
Reason 1. Fiona Patten
2. Judy Ryan
3. Jenn Clark
4. Marcella Brassett
5. Tali Siani Jagielski 		16,322 3.61 +0.24
Legalise Cannabis 1. Andrew Hale
2. Renee Thompson 		13,822 3.06 +3.06
Family First 1. Imad Hirmiz
2. Denise Lowry 		11,646 2.57 +2.57
Animal Justice 1. Leah Horsfall
2. Bruce Poon 		6,320 1.40 −0.62
Liberal Democrats 1. Paul Silverberg
2. Rachel Versteegen 		5,612 1.24 −0.13
United Australia 1. Kelly Moran
2. Scott McCamish 		5,601 1.24 +1.24
Freedom 1. Damien Richardson
2. Cameron Stoddart 		4,937 1.09 +1.09
Justice 1. Simone Philpott-Smart
2. Thomas Stanfield 		4,773 1.05 −0.97
One Nation 1. Jessica Davis
2. Matthew Considine 		4,251 0.94 +0.94
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Ethan Constantinou
2. Ben Podger 		3,470 0.77 −0.43
Sack Dan Andrews 1. Hatice Yesilagac
2. Berke Yolcu 		2,711 0.60 +0.60
Transport Matters 1. Georgia Diamantopoulos
2. Francesco Raco 		1,964 0.43 −0.17
Health Australia 1. Lisa Taggart
2. Gabrielle Brodie 		1,642 0.36 −0.46
Companions and Pets 1. Pauline Grutzner
2. Linda Pullen 		1,582 0.35 +0.35
Sustainable Australia 1. Alison Pridham
2. Daryl Budgeon 		1,480 0.33 −0.38
New Democrats 1. Amita Ros
2. Pushpinder Singh
3. Vikram Bhinder 		1,456 0.32 +0.32
Angry Victorians 1. Nickee Freeman
2. Jake Cashion 		1,186 0.26 +0.26
Ind. (Indigenous) Colin John Mancell 118 0.03 +0.03
Total formal votes 452,430 96.33 +1.13
Informal votes 17,223 4.80 −1.13
Turnout 496,653 85.07 −2.94

Elections in the 2010s

2018

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2018 Victorian state election (Legislative Council) § Northern Metropolitan.[edit]

The Labor Party were defending two seats, while the Liberals, Greens and Sex Party (now Reason Party) were defending one each.[2]

2018 Victorian state election: Northern Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 75,040
Labor 1. Jenny Mikakos (elected 1)
2. Nazih Elasmar (elected 2)
3. Burhan Yigit
4. Ash Verma
5. Karen Douglas 		191,850 42.57 +2.18
Greens 1. Samantha Ratnam (elected 3)
2. Christina Zigouras
3. Edward Crossland
4. Josef Rafalowicz
5. Campbell Gome 		75,384 16.73 −1.83
Liberal 1. Craig Ondarchie (elected 4)
2. Evan Mulholland
3. Neelam Rai
4. Kate Drake
5. Mark Polistena 		74,179 16.46 −5.40
Victorian Socialists 1. Stephen Jolly
2. Sue Bolton
3. Colleen Bolger 		18,899 4.19 +4.19
Democratic Labour 1. John McBride
2. Jackie Gwynne 		18,783 4.17 +1.23
Reason 1. Fiona Patten (elected 5)
2. Helena Melton
3. Ange Hopkins
4. Rachel Payne
5. Dominique Musico 		15,197 3.37 +0.50
Animal Justice 1. Bruce Poon
2. Miranda Smith
3. Chris Delforce 		9,123 2.02 +0.51
Justice 1. Carmela Dagiandis
2. Prudence Mercieca 		9,112 2.02 +2.02
Liberal Democrats 1. Louise Hitchcock
2. Richard Wright 		6,185 1.37 −0.11
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1. Ethan Constantinou
2. Chris Tzelepis 		5,388 1.20 +0.11
Vote 1 Local Jobs 1. Nathan Purcell
2. Aaron Purcell 		5,351 1.19 +0.83
Aussie Battler 1. Walter Mikac
2. David Graham 		4,470 0.99 +0.99
Health Australia 1. Pippa Campbell
2. Emily Oldmeadow 		3,703 0.82 +0.82
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Sandra McCarthy
2. Stefan Nott 		3,681 0.82 +0.52
Sustainable Australia 1. Mark McDonald
2. William Clow 		3,103 0.69 +0.69
Transport Matters 1. Moti Ram Visa
2. Afshan Mian 		2,682 0.60 +0.60
Liberty Alliance 1. Russell Gomez
2. John Reisner 		1,708 0.38 +0.38
Country 1. Cameron Stoddart
2. Domenic Greco 		1,604 0.36 +0.20
Hudson for Northern Victoria 1. Madison Wright
2. Marylynn Meneghini 		228 0.05 +0.05
Total formal votes 450,239 95.20 +0.47
Informal votes 22,717 4.80 −0.47
Turnout 472,956 88.01 −3.05

2014

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2014 Victorian state election (Legislative Council) § Northern Metropolitan.[edit]
2014 Victorian state election: Northern Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 68,667
Labor 1. Jenny Mikakos (elected 1)
2. Nazih Elasmar (elected 4)
3. Burhan Yigit
4. Martin Appleby 		166,412 40.39 −4.37
Liberal 1. Craig Ondarchie (elected 2)
2. Gladys Liu
3. Amandeep Rosha
4. David Mulholland
5. Susan Turner 		90,071 21.86 −2.77
Greens 1. Greg Barber (elected 3)
2. Alex Bhathal
3. Alison Parkes
4. Anthony Williams
5. Gurm Sekhon 		76,476 18.56 −0.17
Democratic Labour 1. Michael Murphy
2. Mark Galvin 		12,126 2.94 +0.00
Sex Party 1. Fiona Patten (elected 5)
2. Joel Murray 		11,840 2.87 −0.98
Family First 1. Brendan Fenn
2. Sarah Clark 		7,968 1.93 −0.63
The Basics Rock 'n' Roll 1. Kris Schroeder
2. Tim Heath 		6,340 1.54 +1.54
Animal Justice 1. Bruce Poon
2. Maria McLaverty 		6,205 1.51 +1.51
Liberal Democrats 1. David Limbrick
2. Erin Murphy 		6,083 1.48 +1.48
Christians 1. Maria Bengtsson
2. John Carter 		5,670 1.38 +1.38
Palmer United 1. Maria Rigoni
2. Mario Laing 		4,899 1.19 +1.19
Shooters and Fishers 1. Christos Tzelepis
2. Justin Rogan 		4,476 1.09 +1.09
Cyclists 1. Nik Dow
2. Geoff Cicuto 		3,384 0.82 +0.82
Group N 1. Peter Allan
2. Nicola Thomson
3. Nicole Batch 		1,988 0.48 +0.48
Voice for the West 1. Phil Cleary
2. Emma Phillips 		1,969 0.48 +0.48
Vote 1 Local Jobs 1. Nathan Purcell
2. Aaron Purcell 		1,487 0.36 +0.36
Rise Up Australia 1. Michael Mastrantuono
2. Simon Hay 		1,349 0.33 +0.33
Voluntary Euthanasia 1. Bertha Franklin
2. Jay Franklin 		1,226 0.30 +0.30
People Power Victoria 1. Marc Florio
2. Sheriden Tate
3. Anne Paten 		1,157 0.28 +0.28
Country Alliance 1. Domenic Greco
2. Evan Spanos 		651 0.16 −0.34
  Save The Planet Tiffany Harrison 177 0.04 +0.04
Independent Darren Bain 44 0.01 +0.01
Total formal votes 411,998 94.73
Informal votes 22,932 5.27
Turnout 434,930 91.06

2010

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2010 Victorian state election (Legislative Council) § Northern Metropolitan.[edit]
2010 Victorian state election: Northern Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 65,673
Labor 1. Jenny Mikakos (elected 1)
2. Nazih Elasmar (elected 4)
3. Nathan Murphy
4. Rhiannon Platt
5. Peter Smythe 		165,259 41.9 −7.1
Liberal 1. Matthew Guy (elected 2)
2. Craig Ondarchie (elected 5)
3. Sam Granleese
4. Daniel Parsons
5. Jemma Townson 		106,905 27.1 +3.9
Greens 1. Greg Barber (elected 3)
2. Alexandra Bhathal
3. Fraser Brindley
4. Samantha Ratnam
5. Alister Air 		75,648 19.2 +2.1
Sex Party 1. Fiona Patten
2. Douglas Leitch 		14,290 3.6 +3.6
Democratic Labor 1. John Kavanagh
2. Monica Thatcher
3. Bridget Cashin
4. Angela Anderson
5. Michael Travers 		10,655 2.7 −2.5
Family First 1. Andrew Conlon
2. Peter Kerin
3. Rod Dawson 		9,132 2.3 −0.5
Group C 1. Stephen Mayne
2. Paula Piccinini 		3,862 1.0 +1.0
Christian Democrats 1. Vickie Janson
2. Saleem Arthur 		3,533 0.9 +0.9
Group A 1. Joanne Stuart
2. April Lee 		2,331 0.6 +0.6
Country Alliance 1. Kevin Archibald
2. Chris Morris 		2,072 0.5 +0.5
Independent Adrian Whitehead 348 0.1 +0.1
Total formal votes 394,035 95.3 +1.0
Informal votes 19,235 4.7 −1.0
Turnout 413,270 91.4 +0.3

Elections in the 2000s

2006

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2006 Victorian state election (Legislative Council) § Northern Metropolitan.[edit]
2006 Victorian state election: Northern Metropolitan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 60,025
Labor 1. Theo Theophanous (elected 1)
2. Jenny Mikakos (elected 3)
3. Nazih Elasmar (elected 5)
4. Michele Ryan
5. Joe Caputo 		176,303 49.0 −8.5
Liberal 1. Matthew Guy (elected 2)
2. Dino de Marchi
3. Emilia Arnus 		83,634 23.2 +0.5
Greens 1. Greg Barber (elected 4)
2. Priya Carey
3. Hoa Pham
4. Glenn Osboldstone
5. Daniel Marti 		61,465 17.1 +0.3
Democratic Labor 1. John Mulholland
2. Kevin Harwood 		18,581 5.2 +5.2
Family First 1. Liz Bos
2. Amy Shand
3. Giacomo Angeli
4. Roy Crea 		10,117 2.8 +2.8
Democrats 1. Geoff Lutz
2. Jessica Healy
3. Robert Stone 		4,521 1.3 −1.5
People Power 1. Barbara Biggs
2. Vern Hughes 		3,894 1.1 +1.1
Group D 1. Joseph Kaliniy
2. Koulla Mesaritis
3. Alexios Alexopoulos
4. Mousti Senkul 		1,634 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 360,149 94.3 −1.4
Informal votes 21,730 5.7 +1.4
Turnout 381,879 91.1

References

  1. ^ "Northern Metropolitan Region results". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. ^ "State Election 2018: Northern Metropolitan Region results summary - Victorian Electoral Commission". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 6 March 2021.