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Victorian state election, 28 November 2026
Frankston District

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Location: Frankston, Frankston North, Frankston South
Legislative Council: South-Eastern Metropolitan Region

Enrolment 2022 election: 49,160
Enrolment November 2025: 50,180

Sitting member: Paul Edbrooke (Labor): Elected 2014, 2018, 2022

2018 Labor majority over Liberal: 10.2%
2022 Labor majority over Liberal: 08.7%

Status: Fairly safe Labor

Frankston was created in 1967, in the fast-growing outer southern suburbs of Melbourne. It was divided into Frankston North and Frankston South in 1992, then reunited 1992. There was also a Frankston East 1992-2002. All these have been marginal seats. Recent members for Frankston: Jane Hill (Labor) 1982-92, Graeme Weideman (Liberal) 1992-96, Andrea McCall (Liberal) 1996-2002, Alistair Harkness (Labor) 2002-10, Geoff Shaw (Liberal, Independent) 2010-14, Paul Edbrooke (Labor) since 2014. Hill held Frankston North and Weideman held Frankston South 1985-92. Members for Frankston East: Peter McLellan (Liberal) 1992-99, Matt Viney (Labor) 1999-2002.

  • 2022 results
  • Boundaries following
    2021 redistricting

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  • Candidates:
    Paul Edbrooke
    Australian Labor Party

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