The Electoral district of Eureka is an electoral district of the

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. It was created in the redistribution of electoral boundaries in 2021, and came into effect at the 2022 Victorian state election. It largely covers the area of the abolished district of

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, covering the east and southeast suburbs of Ballarat, including the suburbs of

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, Brown Hill, Ballarat East,

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, Mount Pleasant, Mount Clear, Mount Helen and

. It also covers large parts of the

Golden Plains Shire The Golden Plains Shire is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state. It covers an area of and in June 2018, had a population of 23,120. It includes the towns of Bannockburn, Dereel, Gheringhap, ...

and

Moorabool Shire The Shire of Moorabool is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state. It covers an area of and, in June 2018, had a population of 34,158. It includes the towns of Ballan, Bacchus Marsh, Balliang, ...

areas, including the towns of Ballan, Bacchus Marsh, Meredith, Lethbridge,

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and Inverleigh. The abolished seat of Buninyong was held by

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MP Michaela Settle, who recontested Eureka and retained the seat at the 2022 election.

Election results

References

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Election results

See also

References