Electoral district of South Barwon

South Barwon is an electoral district of Victoria. It was created in 1976. It is in the Western Victoria Region.

South Barwon
Victoria—Legislative Assembly
Location of South Barwon (dark green) in Victoria
StateVictoria
Created1976
MPDarren Cheeseman
PartyLabor
Electors54,245 (2018)
Area361 km2 (139.4 sq mi)
DemographicUrbanised rural
Electorates around South Barwon:
Polwarth Geelong Geelong
Polwarth South Barwon Bellarine
Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass Strait

South Barwon includes some suburbs of Geelong, but also many smaller towns that are close to Geelong.

Election results
2022 Victorian state election: South Barwon[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Darren Cheeseman 19,969 44.2 +5.6
Liberal Andrew Katos 14,516 32.1 −6.5
Greens Genevieve Frances Dawson-Scott 5,719 12.6 +4.2
Family First Alan Barron 1,338 3.0 +3.0
Democratic Labour Leone Bates 1,099 2.4 −0.6
Animal Justice Naomi Adams 1,076 2.4 −0.7
Justice Jeynelle Marie Dean 891 2.0 +2.0
Freedom Simone Tomlinson 576 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 45,184 96.5 +1.0
Informal votes 1,637 3.5 −1.0
Turnout 46,821 90.8 +1.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Darren Cheeseman 27,020 59.8 +6.8
Liberal Andrew Katos 18,164 40.2 −6.8
Labor hold Swing +6.8

References
  1. South Barwon District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
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