Electoral results for the district of Bassendean
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Bassendean in Western Australian state elections.
Members for Bassendean
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
Elections in the 2000s
Western Australian state election, 2008: Bassendean[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Martin Whitely |
8,973 |
47.80 |
-6.2 |
|
Liberal |
Benjamin Smith |
5,751 |
30.64 |
+4.1 |
|
Greens WA |
Jennie Carter |
2,999 |
15.98 |
+7.4 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Paul Mewhor |
1,049 |
5.59 |
+2.1 |
Total formal votes |
18,772 |
92.44 |
-0.88 |
Informal votes |
1,535 |
7.56 |
+0.88 |
Turnout |
20,307 |
87.92 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Martin Whitely |
11,320 |
60.33 |
-1.5 |
|
Liberal |
Benjamin Smith |
7,442 |
39.67 |
+1.5 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
-1.5 |
|
Western Australian state election, 2005: Bassendean
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Martin Whitely |
12,052 |
52.9 |
-2.3 |
|
Liberal |
Michelle Stubbs |
6,283 |
27.6 |
+7.0 |
|
Greens WA |
Gemma Carter |
1,960 |
8.6 |
+0.5 |
|
Family First |
Peter Clifford |
1,160 |
5.1 |
+5.1 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Paul Mewhor |
778 |
3.4 |
+0.5 |
|
One Nation |
Graeme Harris |
533 |
2.3 |
-7.0 |
Total formal votes |
22,766 |
93.3 |
-0.4 |
Informal votes |
1,630 |
6.7 |
+0.4 |
Turnout |
24,396 |
91.2 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Martin Whitely |
14,379 |
63.7 |
-5.0 |
|
Liberal |
Michelle Stubbs |
8,208 |
36.3 |
+5.0 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
-5.0 |
|
Western Australian state election, 2001: Bassendean
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Clive Brown |
12,012 |
56.1 |
+1.9 |
|
Liberal |
Ramesh Somasunderam |
4,179 |
19.5 |
-13.8 |
|
One Nation |
Sandra Vinciullo |
1,979 |
9.2 |
+9.2 |
|
Greens WA |
Leanne Lewis |
1,752 |
8.2 |
+8.2 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Colleen Tapley |
752 |
3.5 |
+3.5 |
|
Democrats |
Jack Fox |
751 |
3.5 |
-9.0 |
Total formal votes |
21,425 |
93.5 |
-0.6 |
Informal votes |
1,480 |
6.5 |
+0.6 |
Turnout |
22,905 |
91.2 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Clive Brown |
14,707 |
69.1 |
+7.1 |
|
Liberal |
Ramesh Somasunderam |
6,562 |
30.9 |
-7.1 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+7.1 |
|
Elections in the 1990s
References