Won at the 2025 federal election
Liberal
Jason Wood, re-elected
Margin after preferences
2.1 pts
A marginal seat
Announced candidates, next election
0
None with a source so far
Next federal election
Candidates publicly announced or preselected so far.
No candidates have been announced for La Trobe yet.
Sitting member
Jason Wood (Liberal Party) holds the seat, but no source yet confirms they'll recontest it, so they aren't counted above.
Where La Trobe is
2025 federal election result
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
2025 federal election result, first preferences
Jeff Springfield (ALP)33,289 votes,32.1%swing +5.9
Jamie Longmuir (GRN)13,386 votes,12.9%swing +2.0
Leo Panetta (ONP)7,956 votes,7.7%swing +2.6
Gregory Thomas Hardiman (TP)4,727 votes,4.6%swing +3.6
Ron Malhotra (FF)3,713 votes,3.6%swing +3.6
Bars show each candidate's share of formal first-preference votes on a 0–100% scale. Swing is the change in share, in percentage points, as published by the AEC.
After preferences (two-candidate preferred)
52.1%47.9%
The vertical line marks 50%.
Margin 2.1 pts (Liberal): marginal by the AEC's thresholds (under 6 points marginal, 6–10 fairly safe, over 10 safe). This describes this result, not a forecast.
Results as a table
| Candidate | Party | Votes | First pref. | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Wood | Liberal | 40,547 | 39.13% | -6.0 pts |
| Jeff Springfield | Australian Labor Party | 33,289 | 32.13% | +5.9 pts |
| Jamie Longmuir | The Greens | 13,386 | 12.92% | +2.0 pts |
| Leo Panetta | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 7,956 | 7.68% | +2.6 pts |
| Gregory Thomas Hardiman | Trumpet of Patriots | 4,727 | 4.56% | +3.6 pts |
| Ron Malhotra | Family First | 3,713 | 3.58% | +3.6 pts |
Source: Australian Electoral Commission