Electoral district of Murray Valley

Murray Valley Victoria—Legislative Assembly
State	Victoria
Created	1945
Abolished	2014
Electors	38,342 (2010)
Area	5,020 km^2 (1,938.2 sq mi)
Demographic	Rural

The Electoral district of Murray Valley was an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly.

It contained the towns of Cobram, Numurkah, Rutherglen, Wangaratta and Yarrawonga, as well as many other smaller towns.

The electorate was created in 1945 and abolished in 2014. For the entirety of existence it was held by the National Party and its predecessors.

Members for Murray Valley

Member		Party	Term
	George Moss	Country	1945–1973
	Bill Baxter	Country	1973–1975
		National Country	1975–1976
	Ken Jasper	National Country	1976–1982
		National	1982–2010
	Tim McCurdy	National	2010–2014

Election results

Victorian state election, 2010: Murray Valley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Tim McCurdy	18,357	53.83	+2.92
	Labor	Lachlan Enshaw	7,065	20.72	-1.20
	Independent	Roberto Paino	3,339	9.79	+9.79
	Country Alliance	Peter Watson	2,668	7.82	+7.82
	Greens	Doug Ralph	1,598	4.69	-0.75
	Family First	Ray Hungerford	1,073	3.15	-1.00
Total formal votes			34,100	94.87	-1.43
Informal votes			1,845	5.13	+1.43
Turnout			35,945	93.75	+0.59
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Tim McCurdy	23,604	69.04	-2.72
	Labor	Lachlan Enshaw	10,587	30.96	+2.72
	National hold		Swing	-2.72

External links

• Electoral Profile: Electoral district of Murray Valley, Victorian Electoral Commission