Map of Cranbourne District showing the suburbs of Carrum Downs, Cranbourne, and Frankston North. The district boundaries include Thompsons Road in the north, Cranbourne-Frankston Road for part of the south, and Frankston Freeway for part of the west.

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Features of the District

Location:	Cranbourne District is an outer metropolitan electorate located approximately 36 kilometres south-east of Melbourne.
Area:	101 square kilometres.
Region:	South Eastern Metropolitan Region
Suburbs:	Carrum Downs, Cranbourne, Frankston North and Skye.Parts of Baxter, Clyde, Cranbourne North, Langwarrin, Lyndhurst and Seaford.
Features:	Cranbourne District is a rapidly growing area. Features include the Cranbourne Racecourse and Recreation Reserve, the Cranbourne Royal Botanic Gardens and the Pines Flora and Fauna Reserve.
Member:	Jude Perera

A statistical profile (external link) based on 2006 Census data is available from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Election results

2006 State election results for Cranbourne District.
2002 State election results for Cranbourne District.


Seat position within the swing.

Historical pattern

1992-2002	Liberal
2002-present	ALP