Electoral district of Benambra

Benambra is an electoral district of Victoria. It was created in 1877. It is in the Northern Victoria Region.

Benambra Victoria—Legislative Assembly
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State	Victoria
Created	1877
MP	Bill Tilley
Party	Liberal Party
Namesake	Benambra
Electors	50,045 (2022)
Area	9,147 km2 (3,531.7 sq mi)
Demographic	Rural
Coordinates	36°30′S 147°25′E
Electorates around Benambra: New South Wales New South Wales New South Wales Ovens Valley Benambra New South Wales Ovens Valley Gippsland East New South Wales

Election results

2022 Victorian state election: Benambra[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Bill Tilley	17,658	42.9	+2.8
	Independent	Jacqui Hawkins	13,038	31.7	+15.6
	Labor	Mark Tait	5,375	13.1	−4.6
	Greens	Luke Brady	1,592	3.9	+0.4
	Animal Justice	Mike Fuery	1,170	2.8	+2.8
	Family First	Janelle Stratton	815	2.0	+2.0
	Liberal Democrats	Dean Rossiter	804	2.0	+2.0
	Freedom	Adrian James O'Brien	683	1.7	+1.7
Total formal votes			41,135	95.1	+0.5
Informal votes			2,099	4.9	−0.5
Turnout			43,234	86.4	+0.5
Notional two-party-preferred count
	Liberal	Bill Tilley	26,021	63.3	+4.0
	Labor	Mark Tait	15,114	36.7	−4.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Liberal	Bill Tilley	20,956	50.9	−1.6
	Independent	Jacqui Hawkins	20,179	49.1	+1.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	−1.6

References

1. Benambra District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.