Adam Carr's Election Archive

Victorian state election, 28 November 2026
Murray Plains District

---

< Mulgrave Previous seat | Next seat Narracan >
Return to alphabetical list of seats

Location: Echuca, Rochester, Swan Hill
Legislative Council: Northern Victoria Region

---

Enrolment 2022 election: 48,622
Enrolment November 2025: 48,103

---

Sitting member: Hon Peter Walsh (Nationals): Elected 2002, 2006, 2010 (Swan Hill), 2014, 2018, 2022 (Murray Plains). Retiring 2026

---

2018 Nationals majority over Labor: 24.0%
2022 Nationals majority over Labor: 22.9%

---

Status: Very safe Nationals

---

Murray Plains was created in 2014, when the old seats of Rodney (based on Echuca) and Swan Hill were abolished. Rodney had existed since 1856, Swan Hill since 1904. This area has been dominated by the Country Party / Nationals since the 1920s. Peter Walsh won Swan Hill in 2002 and transferred to Murray Plains in 2022. He was leader of the Nationals 2014-24.

---

2022 results

---

Boundaries following 2021 redistricting

See full-size map

Back to main page