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Victorian state election, 28 November 2026
Clarinda District

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Location: Clarinda, Clayton South, Heatherton
Legislative Council: South-Eastern Metropolitan Region

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Enrolment 2022 election: 48,450
Enrolment November 2025: 48,879

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Sitting member: Meng Heang Tak (Labor): Elected 2018, 2022

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2018 Labor majority over Liberal: 17.4%
2021 redistricting: Labor majority over Liberal 14.9%
2022 Labor majority over Liberal: 10.4%

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Status: Fairly safe Labor

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Clarinda was created in 2014 when the seat of Clayton was renamed. It is the heartland of Melbourne's large eastern suburbs Indochinese community. It was won in 2014 by Hong Lim, who had held Clayton since 1996. Lim retired in 2018 and was succeeded by Meng Heang Tak. Both are of Cambodian-Chinese descent.

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2022 results

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Boundaries following 2021 redistricting

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Candidates:

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Meng Heang Tak Australian Labor Party

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