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| Adam Carr's Election Archive
Victorian state election, 28 November 2026
Cranbourne District
Location: Clyde, Cranbourne, Cranbourne West
Legislative Council:
South-Eastern Metropolitan Region
Enrolment 2022 election: 51,173
Enrolment June 2026: 57,490 (up 12.3%)
Relevant demographics (2021 census)
High income: 18.7% (Aust average 22.6%)
Renting: 25.0% (Aust average 30.6%)
Paying a mortgage: 56.0% (Aust average 35.0%)
Couples with children: 70.0% (Aust average 43.7%)
Born overseas: 41.9% (Aust average 27.7%)
Born in India: 12.3% (Aust average 2.8%)
Punjabi speakers: 7.5% (Aust average 0.9%)
No religion: 29.4% (Aust average 38.9%)
Islam: 9.0% (Aust average 3.2%)
Hinduism: 8.0% (Aust average 2.7%)
Sikhism: 6.6% (Aust average 0.8%)
Buddhism: 5.0% (Aust average 2.4%)
University graduate: 21.6% (Aust average 26.3%)
Professional / managerial: 25.3% (Aust average 37.7%)
Sitting member: Pauline Richards (Labor): Elected 2018, 2022
2018 Labor majority over Liberal: 11.0%
2021 redistricting: Labor majority over Liberal 09.3%
2022 Labor majority over Liberal: 09.0%
Status: Fairly safe Labor
Cranbourne was created in 1992, in Melbourne's fast-growing outer south-eastern suburbs. It has one of the state's highest levels of young families paying off mortgages. It is also a settlement centre for recent immigrants from India. It was initially a marginal seat but has become stronger for Labor as the area has grown. Members: Gary Rowe (Liberal) 1992-2002, Jude Perera (Labor) 2002-18, Pauline Richards since 2018.
2022 results
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Boundaries following 2021 redistricting |
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Candidates:
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Annalise Mercer Australian Greens |
Pauline Richards Australian Labor Party |
Reem Yunis Victorian Socialists |
Candidate websites
Annalise Mercer (Greens)
Pauline Richards (Labor)
Reem Yunis (Vic Socialists)
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