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    Dunkley

    Federal electorate in VIC

    LaborVICCurrent MP: Peta Murphy

    Overview

    Geographical and demographic description

    Southeastern Melbourne bayside suburbs on the Mornington Peninsula, featuring established residential areas, retail centers, and light industrial zones.

    The Dunkley electorate in VIC is currently represented by Peta Murphy (Labor) since 2019. This electorate profile provides comprehensive information about local issues, voting history, demographic breakdown, and electoral boundaries.

    Key Areas

    FrankstonSeafordCarrum DownsLangwarrinSkyeSandhurst

    Key Local Issues

    Healthcare

    high

    Improving health services including mental health and addiction support in the Frankston area.

    Transport

    high

    Enhancing public transport connections and road infrastructure for commuter populations.

    Election History

    YearWinner2PP %Swing
    2022Peta Murphy (Labor)56.2%+2.1%
    2019Peta Murphy (Labor)54.1%+2.7%
    2016Chris Crewther (Liberal)51.4%+0.6%

    Quick Facts

    State: VIC

    Type: Urban

    Population: 173,000

    MP Since: 2019

    Demographics

    Median Age: 38

    Median Income: $1,620 weekly

    University Educated: 24%