Map of Forest Hill District showing the suburbs of Blackburn South and Vermont South. The district boundaries include Canterbury Road in the north, Dandenong Creek in the east, High Street Road and Highbury Road in the south, and Middleborough Road in the west. .

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Features of the District

Location:	Forest Hill District is an outer metropolitan electorate approximately 15 kilometres east of Melbourne.
Area:	22 square kilometres.
Region:	Eastern Metropolitan Region
Suburbs:	Blackburn South, Burwood East and Vermont South. Parts of the suburbs of Forest Hill and Vermont.
Features:	Forest Hill District includes residential areas, a large number of recreation areas and a major shopping centre.
Member:	Kirstie Marshall

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 Forest Hill District.
2002 State election results for Forest Hill District.


Seat position within the swing.

Historical pattern

1976-2002	Liberal
2002-present	ALP