Electoral results for the district of Darling Range

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Darling Range in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Darling Range

Western Australian state election, 2013: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Tony Simpson	13,454	57.9	+9.7
	Labor	Barry Urban	6,494	27.9	–5.6
	Greens	Denise Hardie	2,144	9.2	–3.9
	Christians	Madeleine Goiran	1,154	5.0	–0.2
Total formal votes			23,246	93.8	-0.8
Informal votes			1,539	6.2	+0.8
Turnout			24,785	91.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Tony Simpson	15,178	65.3	+8.3
	Labor	Barry Urban	8,065	34.7	–8.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+8.3

Western Australian state election, 2008: Darling Range^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Tony Simpson	9513	46.80	+5.9
	Labor	Lisa Griffiths	6,893	33.91	-7.7
	Greens WA	Denise Hardie	2,913	14.33	+7.3
	Christian Democrats	Rachel Cabrera	1,010	4.97	+1.3
Total formal votes			20,329	94.54	-1.08
Informal votes			1,173	5.46	+1.08
Turnout			21,502	89.32	-2.95
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Tony Simpson	11,292	55.6	+6.3
	Labor	Lisa Griffiths	9,030	44.4	-6.3
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+6.3

Western Australian state election, 2005: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	John Day	11,994	46.3	+10.0
	Labor	Geoff Stallard	9,768	37.7	+6.5
	Greens WA	Margo Beilby	1,843	7.1	-2.0
	Christian Democrats	Rob Merrells	930	3.6	+3.0
	Family First	Matthew Lague	765	3.0	+3.0
	One Nation	Sam Dacheff	616	2.4	-7.7
Total formal votes			25,916	95.6	-0.4
Informal votes			1,188	4.4	+0.4
Turnout			27,104	92.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Day	13,759	53.1	+2.5
	Labor	Geoff Stallard	12,143	46.9	-2.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.5

Western Australian state election, 2001: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	John Day	8,274	36.1	-18.8
	Labor	Geoff Stallard	7,231	31.5	+4.0
	liberals for forests	Frank Lindsey	2,381	10.4	+10.4
	One Nation	Tom Greig	2,248	9.8	+9.8
	Greens WA	Cathrine Hall	1,874	8.2	-0.4
	Democrats	Gail Kelly	926	4.0	-5.0
Total formal votes			22,934	95.9	+0.7
Informal votes			978	4.1	-0.7
Turnout			23,912	92.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Day	11,417	50.3	-12.6
	Labor	Geoff Stallard	11,280	49.7	+12.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	-12.6

Western Australian state election, 1996: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	John Day	11,711	54.9	+2.5
	Labor	Geoff Stallard	5,876	27.5	-0.7
	Democrats	Gail Kelly	1,923	9.0	+7.8
	Greens WA	Stewart Jackson	1,830	8.6	+3.2
Total formal votes			21,340	95.2	-0.8
Informal votes			1,066	4.8	+0.8
Turnout			22,406	91.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Day	13,390	62.9	-0.5
	Labor	Geoff Stallard	7,912	37.1	+0.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	-0.5

Western Australian state election, 1993: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	John Day	9,775	53.8	-7.3
	Labor	James Christie	3,771	20.8	-8.7
	Independent	Wiebe Tielman	1,846	10.2	+10.2
	Greens	Janet Taciak	986	5.4	+5.4
	Independent	Peter Marjoram	834	4.6	+4.6
	Independent	Maura Howlett	557	3.1	+3.1
	Democrats	Peter Lambert	386	2.1	+2.1
Total formal votes			18,155	95.9	+1.6
Informal votes			770	4.1	-1.6
Turnout			18,925	93.9	+2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Day	12,397	68.3	+0.6
	Labor	James Christie	5,758	31.7	-0.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	+0.6

Western Australian state election, 1989: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Ian Thompson	10,373	61.1	+2.5
	Labor	Maura Howlett	4,999	29.5	-11.9
	Grey Power	Eric Tommey	1,594	9.4	+9.4
Total formal votes			16,966	94.3
Informal votes			1,026	5.7
Turnout			17,992	91.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Ian Thompson	11,492	67.7	+9.1
	Labor	Maura Howlett	5,474	32.3	-9.1
	Liberal hold		Swing	+9.1

Darling Range state by-election, 1987
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Bob Greig	5,637	65.1	+12.8
	Labor	Douglas Poynton	2,359	27.3	-12.5
	Democrats	Jean Ritter	662	7.6	-0.3
Total formal votes			8,658	97.4	+0.1
Informal votes			229	2.6	-0.1
Turnout			8,887	78.6	-13.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

Western Australian state election, 1986: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	George Spriggs	5,116	52.3	-4.3
	Labor	William McAtee	3,891	39.8	-3.6
	Democrats	Richard Jeffreys	768	7.9	+7.9
Total formal votes			9,775	97.3	-0.3
Informal votes			267	2.7	+0.3
Turnout			10,042	92.4	+3.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	George Spriggs	5,494	56.2	-0.4
	Labor	William McAtee	4,281	43.8	+0.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	-0.4

Western Australian state election, 1983: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	George Spriggs	4,419	56.6
	Labor	Reginald Howard-Smith	3,391	43.4
Total formal votes			7,810	97.6
Informal votes			191	2.4
Turnout			8,001	89.4
	Liberal hold		Swing

Western Australian state election, 1980: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	George Spriggs	4,019	54.2	-9.8
	Labor	William O'Brien	2,390	32.2	-3.8
	Democrats	Eric Synnerdahl	1,010	13.6	+13.6
Turnout			7,419	96.3	+0.7
Informal votes			283	3.7	-0.7
Turnout			7,702	88.4	-1.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	George Spriggs	4,524	61.0	-3.0
	Labor	William O'Brien	2,895	39.0	+3.0
	Liberal hold		Swing	-3.0

Western Australian state election, 1977: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	George Spriggs	4,092	64.0
	Labor	William O'Brien	2,298	36.0
Total formal votes			6,390	95.6
Informal votes			291	4.4
Turnout			6,681	90.2
	Liberal hold		Swing

Western Australian state election, 1971: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Ian Thompson	3,500	38.2	-14.5
	Labor	Tom Howard	3,275	35.8	+4.5
	Independent	Robert Ravine	891	9.7	+9.7
	Country	Walter Davey	716	7.8	-8.3
	Democratic Labor	Albert Ots	390	4.3	+4.3
	Independent	Percy Seaton	381	4.2	+4.2
Total formal votes			9,153	96.2	+0.6
Informal votes			363	3.8	-0.6
Turnout			9,516	92.5	-2.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Ian Thompson	4,848	53.0	-13.2
	Labor	Tom Howard	4,305	47.0	+13.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	-13.2

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