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Federal electorate · Victoria
Current member
2025 federal election: two-candidate preferred
| Catherine King ✓ | Australian Labor Party | 63,419 | 60.66% |
| Paula Doran | Liberal | 41,121 | 39.34% |
2025 federal election: first preferences
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine King ✓ | Australian Labor Party | 44,273 | 40.81 | -2.40 |
| Paula Doran | Liberal | 29,883 | 27.54 | +1.50 |
| John Barnes | The Greens | 14,984 | 13.81 | -0.26 |
| Terri Pryse-Smith | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 8,029 | 7.40 | +4.08 |
| Informal Informal | Informal | 3,955 | 3.65 | -1.38 |
| Ian Maxwell Harkness | Family First | 3,057 | 2.82 | +2.92 |
| Luke Parker | Independent | 2,934 | 2.70 | +2.81 |
| Ryan Redfern | Libertarian | 1,380 | 1.27 | +1.32 |
Election figures © Commonwealth of Australia (Australian Electoral Commission), licensed CC BY 4.0. ✓ marks the elected candidate.