McEwen (VIC)
McEwen is a federal electoral division in VIC covering 2,288.0 km², currently held by Rob Mitchell (ALP).
Statistics
| Area | 2,288.0 km² |
|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 159,894 |
| Population density | 69.88/km² |
| Median age | 36 |
| Median personal income | $881/week |
| Median household income | $2,094/week |
| Median family income | $2,303/week |
| Median rent | $381/week |
| Median mortgage repayment | $2,000/month |
| Average household size | 2.9 |
| Average persons per bedroom | 0.8 |
Election (2025)
| Enrolment | 117,921 |
|---|---|
| Turnout | 93.54% (+9.11 swing) |
| Informal vote | 5.16% (+1.18 swing) |
| Result (two-candidate-preferred) | Rob Mitchell (ALP) 54.76% (margin 4.8pts) (+0.94 swing) |
| National benchmark (notional Labor v Coalition) | Australian Labor Party 54.76% (margin 4.8pts) (+0.94 swing) |
First preferences, every candidate (★ = elected):
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Mitchell ★ | Australian Labor Party | 39,079 | 37.35% | +0.13pts |
| Jason Mcclintock | Liberal | 34,023 | 32.52% | -0.24pts |
| Marley Mcrae Mcleod | The Greens | 11,611 | 11.1% | -2.95pts |
| Jeremy Johnson | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 6,869 | 6.57% | +0.99pts |
| Tom Forrest | Legalise Cannabis Party | 4,057 | 3.88% | +3.88pts |
| Ali Antoniou | Gerard Rennick People First | 3,538 | 3.38% | +3.38pts |
| Julio G Valencia | Family First | 2,499 | 2.39% | +2.39pts |
| Chloe Nicolosi | Animal Justice Party | 2,100 | 2.01% | +2.01pts |
| Erin Mcgrath | FUSION | Planet Rescue | Whistleblower Protection | Innovation | 840 | 0.8% | +0.8pts |
Member
| Member | Rob Mitchell (ALP) |
|---|---|
| Positions held | — |
Voting attendance
82.2% (2,448 of 2,977 possible votes), 0 votes against the party line. Source: They Vote For You.
Expenses claimed, 2025Q03 to 2026Q02
Total: $579,619 over 4 quarters. Source: IPEA, via Political Gadgets' expenses section.
| Employee Travel | $62,425 |
|---|---|
| International Travel | $0 |
| Office Facilities | $159,164 |
| Office Administration | $264,632 |
| Other Car Costs | $35,987 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | $32,049 |
| Unscheduled Commercial Transport | $0 |
| Travel Allowance | $20,134 |
| Telecommunications | $5,228 |
Clusters
| Position tier | Backbencher |
|---|---|
| Area band | 1,000–10,000 km² |
| State | VIC |
| Urban/rural | Rural/Regional |
AEC profile · They Vote For You · Rob Mitchell on Political Gadgets
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Geometry: AEC federal electoral boundaries (2025). Demographics: ABS Data API (Census 2021, CED 2021 boundaries). Election results: AEC 2025 tally room. Expenses: IPEA via indexpenses. Attendance & positions: They Vote For You. See the About popup for licensing and caveats.