Map of Melton District showing the towns of Blackwood, Toolern Vale, Bacchus Marsh, Melton, and Balliang East.

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Features of the District

Location:	Melton District is an outer metropolitan electorate approximately 24 kilometres west of Melbourne.
Area:	1,238 square kilometres.
Region:	Western Victoria Region
Towns:	Bacchus Marsh, Balliang, Balliang East, Bellevue Hill, Blackwood, Greendale, Kurunjang, Melton, Melton South, Mount Cottrell, Sydenham West, Toolern Vale and Westmelton.Parts of Diggers Rest, Plumpton, Rockbank and Truganina.
Features:	Melton District includes residential areas, the Melton campus of the Victoria University of Technology, and the Werribee and Lerderderg Gorges.
Member:	Donato Nardella

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 Melton District.
2002 State election results for Melton District.


Seat position within the swing.

Historical pattern

1992-present	ALP