Western Victoria Region

The electoral district of Western Victoria Region is one of the eight electoral divisions of the state of Victoria, Australia, each of which elects five members to the upper house of the Parliament of Victoria, the Victorian Legislative Council, by proportional representation. It was created in 2006 following the reform of the Legislative Council by the Australian Labor Party state government of Steve Bracks. It comprises the Legislative Assembly districts of Ballarat East, Ballarat West, Bellarine, Geelong, Lara, Lowan, Melton, Polwarth, Ripon, South Barwon and South-West Coast.

The current Western Victoria Region elected members at the 2010 state election. The Liberal Party and the Australian Labor Party won two seats each, while the National Party won one seat.

Members

1st elected 2nd elected 3rd elected 4th elected 5th elected
Member Party Term Member Party Term Member Party Term Member Party Term Member Party Term
  Jaala Pulford Labor 2006–2010   John Vogels Liberal 2006–2010   Gayle Tierney Labor 2006–2010   David Koch Liberal 2006–2010   Peter Kavanagh Democratic Labor Party 2006–2010
  David Koch Liberal 2010–present   Jaala Pulford Labor 2010–present   Simon Ramsay Liberal 2010–present   Gayle Tierney Labor 2010–present   David O'Brien National 2010–present

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