2018 Batman by-election
A by-election for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Batman took place on 17 March 2018.
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The Division of Batman (Vic) in the House of Representatives | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 111,857 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 81.40% 8.28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Division of Batman covers an area of 66 km2 in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. The main suburbs in the seat include Fairfield, Northcote, Preston and Reservoir. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The by-election was called as a result of the resignation on 1 February 2018 of David Feeney, the incumbent backbench Australian Labor Party MP. The ALP candidate, Ged Kearney, won the by-election.
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