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2012 Melbourne state by-election

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601:(HTVs) had six candidates recommending voters to preference Labor over the Greens: Ahmed, Family First, Nolte, the DLP, the Sex Party, and the Christians. Six candidates recommended voters preference the Greens over Labor: Perkins, Collyer, Toscano, Mayne, Borland, and Whitehead. Not recommending preferences were Schorel-Hlavka and O'Connor. 589:. The Greens' primary vote was at 38.1 per cent, Labor on 36.5 per cent, the Sex Party on 6.1 per cent, Mayne on 4.3 per cent, Family First on 3.8 per cent, with the remaining 11 candidates on a collective 11.2 per cent. While no two-candidate vote was produced, preference flows were said to be evenly divided between Labor and the Greens. 180:
vote against the Greens and a 64.4 per cent two-party-preferred vote against the Liberals. On the primary vote, Labor won 35.7 per cent, the Greens won 31.9 per cent, the Liberals won 28.0 per cent, and four other candidates won a combined 4.4 per cent. With the Liberals declining to field a
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won 45 seats and Labor won 43 seats in the 88-seat Legislative Assembly, resulting in a one-seat majority for the incoming Coalition government. Labor retained the state seat of Melbourne on a 56.2 per cent
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vote was at 54 per cent to 46 per cent for Labor. The Greens' primary vote was at 48.5 per cent, Labor on 37.5 per cent, and Mayne on 7 per cent, with "others including
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remained level during the polling booth count, however the postal vote count favoured Labor and put the result beyond doubt. The Greens conceded defeat on 24 July. The
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Due to the voting patterns to the Greens across jurisdictions, this state by-election, unusually received national attention.
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candidate, there was an increased chance of the seat changing hands due to changed preference flows, such as at the
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Victorian Director of Family First, and chairman of not-for-profit housing company Ethan Affordable Housing.
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on Saturday 21 July 2012. This was triggered by the resignation of former minister and state
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and Kevin Chamberlain" on a collective 7 per cent. Morgan and Chamberlain did not nominate.
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Climate change activist, former Greens member and election candidate.
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Graphic arts designer and businessman, and Victorian party secretary.
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Almost two-thirds of preferences went to Labor over the Greens. The
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2012 Melbourne by-election distribution of preference votes: VEC
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where the Liberals preferenced Labor ahead of the Greens, the
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2012 Melbourne by-election HTV cards, 35 registered HTVs: VEC
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Victorian Electoral Commission on Twitter (@electionsvic)
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The 16 candidates in ballot paper order were as follows:
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retained the seat for Labor with a 51.5 per cent (–4.7)
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Self-described constitutionalist and serial candidate.
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Index

Victorian Legislative Assembly
Melbourne
Labor
Bronwyn Pike
Liberals
Jennifer Kanis
two-candidate-preferred
Greens
Writ of election
Governor
electoral rolls
ballot paper
Early voting
Melbourne
Labor
Greens
August 2010 federal election
Liberals
November 2010 Victorian state election
Liberal
National
Coalition
two-candidate-preferred
2002 Cunningham by-election
2009 Fremantle by-election
Independent
Berhan Ahmed
Eritrean
Australian of the Year
Family First Party

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