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Victorian state election, 28 November 2026
Ashwood District

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Location: Ashburton, Ashwood, Mt Waverley
Legislative Council: Southern Metropolitan Region

Enrolment 2022 election: 51,209
Enrolment November 2025: 52,245

Sitting member: Matt Fregon (Labor): Elected 2018 (Mount Waverley), 2022 (Ashwood)

2018 Labor majority (notional) over Liberal: 02.0%
2022 Labor majority over Liberal: 06.1%

Status: Marginal Labor

Ashwood was created at the 2021 redistricting, when the seats of Burwood and Mount Waverley were abolished. Burwood was the seat of Liberal Premier Jeff Kennett. Ashwood was won in 2022 by Matt Fregon, who won Mount Waverley from the Liberals in 2018. Will Fowles, who won Burwood in 2018, contested Ringwood in 2022. Labor's strength lies in Burwood and Chadstone, while Glen Iris remains Liberal.

  • 2022 results
  • Boundaries following
    2021 redistricting

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  • Candidates:
    Matt Fregon
    Australian Labor Party

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