VIC DIVISION - MELBOURNE

First Preferences
Enrolment: 102,881 Turnout: 90.09%
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Swing (%)
PEARSON, Georgia	Family First	1,389	1.55	+0.55
BANDT, Adam	Australian Greens	32,308	36.17	+13.37
MURRAY, Joel	Australian Sex Party	1,633	1.83	+1.83
COLLYER, David	Australian Democrats	602	0.67	-0.76
GREEN, Penelope	Secular Party of Australia	613	0.69	+0.69
BOWTELL, Cath	Australian Labor Party	34,022	38.09	-11.42
OLSEN, Simon	Liberal	18,760	21.00	-2.49
......	Citizens Electoral Council of Australia	0	0.00	-0.67
......	Socialist Equality Party	0	0.00	-0.48
......	Other	0	0.00	-0.62
FORMAL		89,327	96.38	-0.82
INFORMAL		3,356	3.62	+0.82
TOTAL		92,683	90.09	-1.41

Two Candidate Preferred
Candidate	Party	Votes	This Election (%)	Last Election (%)	Swing (%)
BANDT, Adam	Australian Greens	50,059	56.04	45.29	+10.75
BOWTELL, Cath	Australian Labor Party	39,268	43.96	54.71	-10.75

Two Party Preferred
Coalition	Votes	%	Swing
Australian Labor Party	65,473	73.30	+1.03
Liberal/National Coalition	23,854	26.70	-1.03

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the number of votes and the percentage of the formal vote received by each candidate
the swing as measured as the difference between the percentage of first preference votes received by a party candidate at this election and the percentage of the first preference votes received by that party's candidate in the comparable polling places at the previous election
the two-candidate-preferred results showing the percentages received for this election, the corresponding percentages received for the last election, and swing.

From 2010 the votes also include own division pre-poll votes issued as ordinary votes. Please note: this is a change from previous elections.
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