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Victorian state election, 28 November 2026
Malvern District

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Location: Armadale, Malvern, Toorak
Legislative Council: Southern Metropolitan Region

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Enrolment 2022 election: 46,863
Enrolment November 2025: 48,072

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Sitting member: Hon Michael O'Brien (Liberal): Elected 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022. Retiring 2026

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2018 Liberal majority over Labor: 06.1%
2022 Liberal majority over Labor: 08.3%

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Status: Fairly safe Liberal

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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.

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2022 results

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Boundaries following 2021 redistricting

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Candidates:

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Amelia Hamer Liberal Party

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