Cranbourne
Victorian state electorate
Overview
Geographical and demographic description
A rapidly growing and diverse electorate in Melbourne's south-east, characterized by significant residential expansion and new community developments.
The Cranbourne electorate in the Victorian Parliament is currently represented by Paul Edbrooke (Labor). This profile provides information about local issues, voting history, and electoral boundaries.
Key Areas
Key Local Issues
Infrastructure Provision
high
Meeting the demand for schools, health facilities, and road upgrades to serve the expanding population.
Public Transport
high
Expanding bus routes and improving connectivity to train stations and major employment centres.
Job Creation
medium
Fostering local economic development to reduce reliance on long commutes for work.
Election History
| Year | Winner | 2PP % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Labor (Labor) | 60.1% | +5.8% |
| 2022 | Labor (Labor) | 56.5% | -3.6% |
Quick Facts
Type: Growth Corridor
Region: South Eastern Melbourne
Chamber: Legislative Assembly
Population: 70,000
MP Since: 2014
Demographics
Median Age: 33
Median Income: $900-$1,199 per week
University Educated: 20%