Caulfield
Victorian state electorate
Overview
Geographical and demographic description
An established and diverse electorate in Melbourne's south-east, known for its strong Jewish community, schools, and active retail strips.
The Caulfield electorate in the Victorian Parliament is currently represented by David Southwick (Liberal). This profile provides information about local issues, voting history, and electoral boundaries.
Key Areas
Key Local Issues
Property Development
high
Managing growth and high-rise developments while preserving local character and liveability.
Traffic & Parking
medium
Addressing congestion and parking shortages in busy commercial and residential areas.
Community Security
medium
Supporting local community organisations and addressing specific security concerns for religious institutions.
Election History
| Year | Winner | 2PP % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Liberal (Liberal) | 50.1% | -7.1% |
| 2022 | Liberal (Liberal) | 54.4% | +4.3% |
Quick Facts
Type: Urban
Region: South Eastern Melbourne
Chamber: Legislative Assembly
Population: 60,000
MP Since: 2010
Demographics
Median Age: 39
Median Income: $1,600-$1,999 per week
University Educated: 55%