Sitting MP
The sitting Member of Parliament (MP) for Prahran is Sam Hibbins (Australian Greens)
Find their contact details on the Parliament of Victoria website
Region this district is in
This district is in Southern Metropolitan Region.
Facts and figures
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Key boundary changes
The 2020-21 redivision of State electoral boundaries made the following changes to Prahran District.
Prahran District lost:
- 3,244 voters to Caulfield District (part of St Kilda East)
- 3,454 voters to Malvern District (part of Toorak).
Prahran District gained:
- 3,869 voters from Albert Park District (parts of Southbank and South Melbourne between St Kilda Road, Kings Way and Sturt Street)
- 802 voters from Caulfield District (part of St Kilda).
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Two-candidate-preferred analysis
The tables below show two-candidate-preferred (2CP) results from the 2018 State election, based on the old and new electoral boundaries.
Actual 2018 State election results by 2CP
| Party |
Votes |
% |
| Greens |
23,170 |
57.2% |
| Liberal |
17,307 |
42.8% |
Estimated 2018 State election results by 2CP with new district boundaries
| Party |
Votes |
% |
| Greens |
22,401 |
58.2% |
| Liberal |
16,114 |
41.8% |
To estimate the 2018 votes on the new boundaries, we have allocated the votes from each voting centre according to where the new boundaries are.
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Past results
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Historical pattern
| Year |
Party |
| 1889-93 |
Liberal |
| 1893-94 |
Conservative |
| 1894-97 |
ALP |
| 1897-1907 |
Liberal |
| 1907-08 |
Fusion |
| 1908-09 |
Liberal |
| 1909-20 |
Fusion Liberal/Liberal/National |
| 1920-21 |
ALP |
| 1921-24 |
National |
| 1924-32 |
ALP |
| 1932 |
Premiers Plan Labor |
| 1932-45 |
UAP/Liberal |
| 1945-55 |
ALP |
| 1955-79 |
LCP/Liberal |
| 1979-85 |
ALP |
| 1985-2002 |
Liberal |
| 2002-2010 |
ALP |
| 2010-2014 |
Liberal |
| 2014-present |
Australian Greens |
