Map of Mornington District showing the towns of Mount Eliza, Mornington, and Mount Martha. The district boundaries include Humphries Road in the north, Derril Road in the east, and Ellerina Road in the south.

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Features of the District

Location:	Mornington District is a rural electorate located approximately 46 kilometres south-east of Melbourne.
Area:	103 square kilometres.
Region:	Eastern Victoria Region
Suburbs:	Mornington, Mount Eliza and Mount Martha.Parts of Balnarring North and Moorooduc.
Features:	Mornington District includes bayside residential areas, sport and recreation reserves, the Briars Historic Park and the Devilbend Reservoir.
Member:	David Morris

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 Mornington District.
2002 State election results for Mornington District.


Seat position within the swing.

Historical pattern

1859-86	Unaffiliated
1886-93	Liberal
1893-95	Conservative
1895-1902	Liberal
1902-07	Conservative
1907-08	Fusion
1908-08	Conservative
1909-16	Fusion Liberal/Liberal
1916-18	Economy
1918-20	NP
1920-32	VFU/Country
1932-39	UAP
1939-47	Country
1947-67*	Liberal/LCP
1985- present	Liberal
	* Abolished in 1967, re-established in 1985