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Victorian state election, 28 November 2026
Malvern District
Location: Armadale, Malvern, Toorak
Legislative Council:
Southern Metropolitan Region
Enrolment 2022 election: 46,863
Enrolment June 2026: 48,547 (up 3.6%)
Relevant demographics (2021 census)
High income: 39.5% (Aust average 22.6%)
Renting: 32.9% (Aust average 30.6%)
Paying a mortgage: 28.0% (Aust average 35.0%)
Couples with children: 59.0% (Aust average 43.7%)
Born overseas: 28.8% (Aust average 27.7%)
Chinese speakers: 7.0% (Aust average 3.9%)
No religion: 39.8% (Aust average 38.9%)
Judaism: 5.0% (Aust average 1.0%)
University graduate: 51.9% (Aust average 26.3%)
Professional / managerial: 60.0% (Aust average 37.7%)
Sitting member: Hon Michael O'Brien (Liberal): Elected 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022. Retiring 2026
2018 Liberal majority over Labor: 06.1%
2022 Liberal majority over Labor: 08.3%
Status: Fairly safe Liberal
Malvern was created in 1945, in one of the wealthiest parts of Melbourne, and has been held by six Liberal members in succession since then. Four of the six have been Liberal leaders, and one, Lindsay Thompson, has been Premier. Recent members: Geoff Leigh 1982-92, Robert Doyle 1992-2006 (Liberal leader 2002-06), Michael O'Brien since 2006 (Liberal leader 2018-21). O'Brien is retiring in 2026. The new Liberal candidate will be Amelia Hamer, great-niece of Premier Dick Hamer.
2022 results
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Boundaries following
2021 redistricting |
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Candidates:
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Amelia Hamer
Liberal Party |
Georgia Katsikis
Australian Greens |
Gavin Leonard
Victorian Socialists |
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