Electorate profile: Tarneit District

Map of Tarneit District showing the towns of Tarneit and Werribee. The district boundaries include Boundary Road in the north, Hacketts Lane for part of the east, and the Werribee River and Ballan Road for parts of the west.
Click here for a more detailed electorate map (99kB, PDF).
Features of the District
| Location: | Tarneit District is a mainly urban electorate located approximately 22 kilometres west of Melbourne. |
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| Area: | 130 square kilometres. |
| Region: | Western Metropolitan Region |
| Suburbs: | Tarneit and Werribee South.Parts of Hoppers Crossing and Werribee. |
| Features: | The centre of Tarneit District is a rapidly developing residential area, while the north and south of the electorate remain largely open country. Features of the District include the Werribee Park Mansion, the Open Range Zoo and the Werribee Agriculture and Food Technology Precinct. |
| Member: | Timothy Pallas |
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 Tarneit District.2002 State election results for Tarneit District.
Seat position within the swing.
Historical pattern
| 2002-present | ALP |
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