The electorate can be described as outer metropolitan and rural, including animal farming, grape production and wineries.
[2] It was first created in 1859 when the Electoral district of Evelyn and Mornington was abolished and split in two.
[2] Mornington has been held by the Liberal Party since it was re-created in 1985.
Since 2022, the member for Mornington is Chris Crewther, who previously held the overlapping federal seat of Dunkley from 2016 to 2019.
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