Victorian redistribution
Closed on Fri 18 May 2018
Members of the public were invited to submit written comments on the objections to the proposed redistribution.
Comments on objections may concern one or more proposed electoral divisions and may be about:
The 100 comments on objections received by the Electoral Commission are provided in full below.
| No. | Submitted by | Topics referred to | Divisions referred to | Objections referred to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COB1 | Fez Riches | Division boundaries | Calwell and McEwen | |
| COB2 | GetUp! Batman Action Group (GUBAG) | Division names | Batman | |
| COB3 | Cr Roz Blades AM | Division boundaries | Bruce and Isaacs | |
| COB4 | Ned O. Strange | Other | OB412 | |
| COB5 | Martin Gordon | Division names, division boundaries and other | Ballarat, Batman, Calwell, Corio, Cox, Dunkley, Flinders, Fraser, Gellibrand, Jagajaga, Macnamara, Mallee, McEwen, Menzies, Monash, Nicholls, Scullin, and Wannon | OB56, OB92, OB170, OB174, OB200, OB217, OB228, OB251, OB255, OB274, OB297, OB329, OB354, OB369, OB405, OB408 and OB412 |
| COB6 | Darren McSweeney | Division names and division boundaries and other | Aston, Batman, Bendigo, Bruce, Calwell, Cox, Dunkley, Flinders, Fraser, Holt, Hotham, Isaacs, La Trobe, Macnamara, Mallee, Maribyrnong, McEwen, Melbourne, Menzies, Monash, Nicholls, Wannon and Wills | OB127 and OB299 |
| COB7 | Liza Vanspall | Division names | Cox | |
| COB8 | Benjamin Middleton | Division names and division boundaries | Corio, Cox and Wannon | |
| COB9 | Ross Garner | Division names | Monash | OB12, OB19, OB24, OB44, OB45, OB47, OB51, OB83, OB127, OB133, OB135, OB139, OB147, OB162, OB171, OB191, OB219, OB247, OB273, OB276, OB277, OB343, OB361 and OB384 |
| COB10 | Barry Taylor | Division boundaries | Maribyrnong and Melbourne | |
| COB11 | Stephen Koci | Division names | Monash | OB124 |
| COB12 | Guy Anderson | Division names | Cox | |
| COB13 | Christopher J Harkin | Division boundaries | Cox and Wannon | OB349 |
| COB14 | Rose Iser | Division boundaries | Maribyrnong and Melbourne | OB306 |
| COB15 | Janet Wilson | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB16 | Lisa Wilson | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB17 | George Richards | Division names | Monash | |
| COB18 | Charlotte Wilson | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB19 | David Mitchell | Division names | Monash | |
| COB20 | Graeme Dobson | Division boundaries | Batman, Calwell, Maribyrnong, Melbourne and Wills | OB76 |
| COB21 | Committee for Drouin | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB22 | Cr Geoff Ellis | Division names and division boundaries | Hotham and Monash | |
| COB23 | John Patsikatheodorou | Division boundaries | Calwell | |
| COB24 | Ray Gorman | Division boundaries | Calwell and Fraser | |
| COB25 | Sarah Lean-Jones | Division boundaries | Dunkley and Flinders | |
| COB26 | Lynne Orchard | Division names | Monash | |
| COB27 | Doug Bishop | Division boundaries | Calwell, Gorton, Jagajaga, Scullin and McEwen | OB223, OB229, OB250, OB251, OB322 and OB358 |
| COB28 | Paul M Davine | Division names | Monash | |
| COB29 | Cr Colin Hampton | Division boundaries | Dunkley | |
| COB30 | Merran Samuel | Division names | Macnamara | |
| COB31 | Frankston & District Basketball Association (FDBA) | Division boundaries | Dunkley | |
| COB32 | Alan Strangwick | Division boundaries | Calwell and McEwen | OB68, OB92, OB118, OB132 and OB170 |
| COB33 | Matthew Alexander | Division names | Monash | OB127, OB219 and OB361 |
| COB34 | Mark Mackenzie | Division boundaries | Calwell and McEwen | OB107, OB185, OB198 and OB208 |
| COB35 | James Bogle | Division names | Macnamara | |
| COB36 | Rosemary and Donald Blackley | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB37 | Cr Jim Memeti | Division boundaries | Bruce and Isaacs | |
| COB38 | Dr Mark Mulcair | Division boundaries | Aston, Ballarat, Batman, Bendigo, Bruce, Calwell, Casey, Chisholm, Corio, Cox, Deakin, Dunkley, Flinders, Fraser, Gellibrand, Gorton, Higgins, Holt, Hotham, Isaacs, Jagajaga, Kooyong, La Trobe, Lalor, Macnamara, Mallee, Maribyrnong, McEwen, Melbourne, Menzies, Monash, Nicholls, Scullin, Wannon and Wills | OB92, OB118, OB213, OB306, OB310, OB354, OB369, OB408, and OB412 |
| COB39 | Jeff Waddell | Division names and division boundaries | Ballarat, Batman, Bendigo, Cox, Flinders, Macnamara, Mallee, Maribyrnong, McEwen, Melbourne, Nicholls, Scullin and Wannon | OB92 and OB222 |
| COB40 | Dr Colin Benjamin OAM FAICD MAASW | Division names and division boundaries | Corio, Cox and Wannon | OB101 |
| COB41 | Andrew Norman | Division boundaries | Bruce, Hotham and Isaacs | OB172 |
| COB42 | Gowanbrae Residents Group | Division boundaries | Calwell, Maribyrnong, Wills | OB268 and OB299 |
| COB43 | Anne Heath Mennell | Division names | Hotham and Monash | OB124 and OB127 |
| COB44 | Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation, Bunurong Land Council and Bass Coast South Gippsland Reconciliation Group | Division names | Monash | |
| COB45 | Colin McLaren | Division boundaries | Gellibrand and Lalor | OB35, OB37, OB175, OB178, OB181, OB183, OB190 and OB204 |
| COB46 | Dr Mary Elizabeth Calwell | Division boundaries | Maribyrnong and Melbourne | OB306 |
| COB47 | Julian Hill MP | Division boundaries | Bruce | OB354 |
| COB48 | Neville Stanley | Division names and division boundaries | Corio, Cox and Wannon | OB354 |
| COB49 | Mark Dreyfus QC MP | Division boundaries | Bruce, Dunkley, Isaacs and Hotham | |
| COB50 | Spiro Pastras | Division boundaries | Calwell and McEwen | OB68, OB92, OB107, OB118, OB132, OB185, OB223, OB251, OB208, OB223, OB354, OB369 and OB412 |
| COB51 | Elly Bratasiuk | Division boundaries | Calwell and McEwen | OB107, OB132, OB170, OB185, OB198, OB208, OB223, OB229, OB251, OB322 and OB412 |
| COB52 | Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division) McEwen Federal Electorate Conference | Division boundaries | Calwell, McEwen and Scullin | OB132 and OB412 |
| COB53 | Australian Greens Victoria | Division boundaries | Bruce, Chisholm, Fraser, Goldstein, Gorton, Hotham, Higgins, Kooyong, Maribyrnong, Melbourne and Wills | OB412 |
| COB54 | Sarah Voogels | Division names | Cox | OB126 |
| COB55 | Bella Joe | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB56 | Joel Gibson | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB57 | Maya Chen | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB58 | John Everett | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB59 | Jane Rees | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB60 | Ed Harry | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB61 | Robert James | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB62 | Kristy Robinson | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB63 | Casey Downey | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB64 | Renee McIvor | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB65 | Lee Phillips | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB66 | Amy Yates | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB67 | Jenny Hayes | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB68 | Martin Higgins | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB69 | Terry White | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB70 | Abby Smith | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB71 | Angela Giliam | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB72 | Tina Wilkins | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB73 | Rose Anthony | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB74 | Jennifer Holmes | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB75 | Edward Frances | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB76 | Nash Ryan | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB77 | Victoria Analese | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB78 | John Lovett | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB79 | Darren Whittaker | Division names | Monash | OB289 |
| COB80 | Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division) | Division boundaries and other | Ballarat, Casey, Corio, Cox and Wannon | OB100, OB239, OB329, OB349, OB357 and OB412 |
| COB81 | Colac Otway Shire | Division boundaries | Corio, Cox and Wannon | OB329 and OB349 |
| COB82 | Adam Bandt MP | Division boundaries | Calwell, Fraser, Gellibrand, Gorton, Maribyrnong, McEwen, Melbourne, Scullin and Wills | OB32, OB72, OB76, OB95, OB130, OB143, OB148, OB149, OB150, OB176, OB192, OB196, OB209, OB221, OB224, OB234, OB235, OB237, OB241, OB243, OB249, OB257, OB260, OB271, OB279, OB293, OB302, OB304, OB305, OB309, OB310, OB325, OB328, OB358, OB381, OB395, OB397, OB400, OB401, OB403, OB410, OB412 and OB413 |
| COB83 | Golden Plains Rural Women's Network | Division boundaries | Cox and Wannon | OB68, OB69, OB91, OB92, OB105, OB109, OB118, OB145, OB146, OB159, OB184, OB202, OB207, OB233, OB254, OB261, OB262, OB272, OB292, OB294, OB315, OB329, OB332, OB349, OB354, OB359, OB360, OB369 and OB412 |
| COB84 | Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch) | Division boundaries | Aston, Ballarat, Batman, Bendigo, Bruce, Calwell, Corio, Cox, Dunkley, Flinders, Fraser, Gellibrand, Gorton, Holt, Hotham, Indi, Isaacs, La Trobe, Lalor, Mallee, Maribyrnong, McEwen, Melbourne, Menzies, Nicholls, Wannon and Wills | OB16, OB31, OB46, OB48, OB118, OB132, OB157, OB251, OB306, OB310, OB354, OB358, OB369 and OB412 |
| COB85 | Gavin Ryan | Division boundaries | Cox and Wannon | OB228, OB329 and OB349 |
| COB86 | Lloyd Fletcher | Division boundaries | Cox and Wannon | OB228, OB329 and OB349 |
| COB87 | Blanche Horgan | Division names | Batman | |
| COB88 | Richard Taylor | Division boundaries | Higgins and Macnamara | OB87, OB98, OB118, OB298 and OB408 |
| COB89 | Golden Plains Shire Council | Division boundaries | Ballarat, Cox and Wannon | OB329 and OB369 |
| COB90 | Libby Mears | Division names and division boundaries | Corio, Cox and Wannon | |
| COB91 | Marie James | Division boundaries | Corio, Cox and Wannon | OB329 |
| COB92 | Professor Kate Auty | Division boundaries | Indi and Nicholls | OB78 |
| COB93 | Colac Football Netball Club | Division names and division boundaries | Cox and Wannon | |
| COB94 | Margarett Clarke | Division names | Monash | |
| COB95 | Charles Brydon | Division boundaries | Indi and Nicholls | OB78 and OB369 |
| COB96 | Andrew Gunter | Division boundaries | Batman, Kooyong, Macnamara, Maribyrnong, Melbourne and Wills | OB358 |
| COB97 | Kate Blenheim | Division boundaries | Goldstein, Higgins, Macnamara and Melbourne | OB28, OB87, OB98, OB118 and OB408 |
| COB98 | Anne Egan | Division boundaries | Cox and Wannon | |
| COB99 | Charles Richardson | Division boundaries | Ballarat, Batman, Bendigo, Calwell, Casey, Cox, Deakin, Dunkley, Flinders, Fraser, Gorton, Jagajaga, Mallee, Maribyrnong, McEwen, Melbourne, Menzies, Nicholls, Scullin, Wannon and Wills | OB118, OB250, OB259, OB263, OB268, OB299 and OB358 |
| COB100 | William Cooper's Legacy Project | Division names | Gellibrand |