What is Electoral district of Brighton?
{{Infobox Australian electorate |name = Brighton |state = vic |image = {{Switcher | {{Infobox mapframe|zoom=11}} | Show local map | [[File:Electoral district of Brighton (Victoria) 2022.svg|250px]] | Show map of Melbourne }} |created = 1856 |abolished= |mp = [[James Newbury]] |mp-party = [[Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)|Liberal]] |namesake = Suburb of [[Brighton, Victoria|Brighton]] |electors = 45224 |electors_year = 2018 |area = 20 |class = Metropolitan }} '''Brighton''' is an [[electoral district]] of [[Victoria (state)|Victoria]]. It was created in 1856. It is in the [[Southern Metropolitan Region]]. Brighton is in [[Melbourne]]. It is one of three Victorian electorates to have been contested at every state election, the other two being [[Electoral district of Richmond (Victoria)|Richmond]] and [[Electoral district of Williamstown|Williamstown]]. ==Election results== {{Election box begin |title = [[2022 Victorian state election]]: Brighton<ref>{{cite web |last1=Green |first1=Antony |title=VIC22 – Brighton – Analysis of Preferences |url=https://antonygreen.com.au/vic22-brighton-analysis-of-preferences/ |website=Antony Green's Election Blog|access-date=28 January 2023 |date=23 December 2022}}</ref><ref>[https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/results/state-election-results/2022-state-election-results/results-by-district/brighton-district-results Brighton District results], Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.</ref> }} {{Election box candidate AU party |candidate = [[James Newbury]] |party = Liberal VIC |votes = 18,791 |percentage = 45.6 |change = +0.8 }} {{Election box candidate AU party |candidate = [[Louise Crawford]] |party = Labor VIC |votes = 10,164 |percentage = 24.7 |change = −7.4 }} {{Election box candidate AU party |candidate = Sarah Dekiere |party = Greens VIC |votes = 5,680 |percentage = 13.8 |change = −1.1 }} {{Election box candidate AU party |candidate = Felicity Frederico |party = Independent |votes = 3,749 |percentage = 9.1 |change = +9.1 }} {{