VIC DIVISION - BENDIGO

First Preferences
Enrolment: 102,928 Turnout: 95.33%
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Swing (%)
SHEEDY, Sarah	The Nationals	4,644	5.02	+5.02
CHESTERS, Lisa	Australian Labor Party	33,829	36.56	-10.38
BICKLEY, Greg	Liberal	36,701	39.67	+3.77
SLADE, Lachlan	The Greens	8,600	9.30	-3.65
CRUTCHFIELD, Charlie	Sex Party	2,220	2.40	+2.40
HOWARD, Alan	Family First Party	1,036	1.12	-2.98
LEUNIG, Rod	Country Alliance	538	0.58	+0.58
ABIKHAIR, Daniel Edward	Independent	545	0.59	+0.59
RAHMANI, Matine	Independent	259	0.28	+0.28
CADDY, Sandra	Rise Up Australia Party	499	0.54	+0.54
DONLON, Anita Erika	Palmer United Party	2,336	2.52	+2.52
STINGEL, Stephen John	Katter's Australian Party	745	0.81	+0.81
MCDONALD, Ewan	Australian Christians	567	0.61	+0.61
......	Liberal Democratic Party	0	0.00	-0.09
......	Secular Party of Australia	0	0.00	-0.03
FORMAL		92,519	94.29	-2.07
INFORMAL		5,600	5.71	+2.07
TOTAL		98,119	95.33	+0.26

Two Candidate Preferred
Candidate	Party	Votes	Margin	This Election (%)	Last Election (%)	Swing (%)
CHESTERS, Lisa	Australian Labor Party	47,426	2,333	51.26	59.42	-8.16
BICKLEY, Greg	Liberal	45,093	-2,333	48.74	40.58	+8.16

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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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