What is Southern Metropolitan Region?
{{Infobox Australian electorate | upper = yes | name = Southern Metropolitan Region | state = vic | image = {{Switcher | {{Infobox mapframe|zoom=8}} | Show map of Melbourne | [[File:VIC Southern Metropolitan Region 2022.svg|250px]] | Show map of Victoria }} | imagesize = | image_alt = | caption = | created = 2006 | mp = [[Ryan Batchelor]] (Labor)<br />[[John Berger (politician)|John Berger]] (Labor)<br />[[Katherine Copsey]] (Greens)<br />[[Georgie Crozier]] (Liberal)<br />[[David Davis (Australian politician)|David Davis]] (Liberal) | mp-party = {{color box|{{party color|Australian Labor Party}}|border=darkgray}} [[Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch)|Labor]] (2) <br> {{color box|{{party color|Liberal Party of Australia}}|border=darkgray}} [[Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)|Liberal]] (2) <br> {{color box|{{party color|Australian Greens}}|border=darkgray}} [[Australian Greens Victoria|Greens]] (1) | namesake = | electors = 542200 | electors_year = 2022 | electors_footnotes = | area = 243 | class = Metropolitan | coordinates = {{coord|37|53|S|145|2|E|type:adm2nd|display=inline,title}} | footnotes = }} The '''Southern Metropolitan Region''' is an electoral region of the [[Victorian Legislative Council]], the [[upper house]] of the [[Victorian Parliament]]. It is located in the southern part of [[Melbourne]]. The region includes the [[Victorian Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] ([[lower house]]) electoral districts of [[Electoral district of Albert Park|Albert Park]], [[Electoral district of Ashwood|Ashwood]], [[Electoral district of Bentleigh|Bentleigh]], [[Electoral district of Brighton|Brighton]], [[Electoral district of Caulfield|Caulfield]], [[Electoral district of Hawthorn|Hawthorn]], [[Electoral district of Kew|Kew]], [[Electoral district of Malvern|Malvern]], [[Electoral district of Oakl