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Monique Ryan claims Kooyong

  • Independent MP Monique Ryan claimed victory over Liberal Amelia Hamer in the closely fought Kooyong seat in Victoria on May 3, 2025.
  • The seat contest followed shifting demographics and strong preference flows favoring Ryan, while Hamer matched former treasurer Frydenberg's initial support.
  • Ryan increased her primary vote by 3.3%, led by 1,129 votes on a two-party preferred basis with 91.8% of votes counted, supported by extensive volunteer campaigning.
  • Ryan committed to cutting emissions by 75% by 2035 and advancing the shift to electrification, while Hamer acknowledged defeat and called for a more rapid move toward net zero.
  • Ryan’s reelection reinforces the presence of teal independents in inner Melbourne, highlighting demands for stronger climate action and government accountability.
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The West Australian broke the news in Australia on Sunday, May 11, 2025.
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