Electoral results for the district of Victoria Park

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

Members for Victoria Park

MemberPartyTerm
  Howard Raphael Labor 1930–1944
  William Read Independent 1945–1953
  Hugh Andrew Labor 1953–1961
  Ron Davies Labor 1961–1986
  Dr Geoff Gallop Labor 1986–2006
  Ben Wyatt Labor 2006–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Western Australian state election, 2013: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ben Wyatt 8,978 44.7 –2.1
Liberal Haider Zaman 8,591 42.7 +8.3
Greens Sarah Newbold 2,528 12.6 –1.4
Total formal votes 20,097 93.5 -1.8
Informal votes 1,402 6.5 +1.8
Turnout 21,499 85.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ben Wyatt 10,865 54.1 –4.9
Liberal Haider Zaman 9,226 45.9 +4.9
Labor hold Swing –4.9

Elections in the 2000s

Western Australian state election, 2008: Victoria Park[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ben Wyatt 9,137 46.8 -2.3
Liberal Ben Travia 6,723 34.4 +4.6
Greens Kim Lisson 2,726 13.9 +4.6
Christian Democrats Saskia Matthews 490 2.5 -0.4
Family First James Olsen 468 2.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 19,544 95.2 +0.1
Informal votes 979 4.8 -0.1
Turnout 20,523 84.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ben Wyatt 11,523 59.0 -4.7
Liberal Ben Travia 8,012 41.0 +4.7
Labor hold Swing -4.7
Victoria Park state by-election, 2006[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ben Wyatt 7,786 49.38 -7.93
Liberal Bruce Stevenson 4,887 30.99 +3.24
Greens Dee Margetts 1,328 8.42 -0.25
Christian Democrats Bill Heggers 551 3.49 -0.13
One Nation Sue Bateman 436 2.76 +0.10
Independent Andrew Owens 217 1.38 +1.38
Daylight Saving James Dunn 156 0.99 +0.99
Family First Peter Greaves 151 0.96 +0.96
Socialist Alliance John Tattersall 131 0.83 +0.83
Independent Mike Ward 83 0.53 +0.53
Independent Teresa Van Lieshout 43 0.27 +0.27
Total formal votes 15,769 96.26 +1.58
Informal votes 612 3.74 -1.58
Turnout 16,381 64.04 -23.62
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ben Wyatt 9,632 61.18 -4.86
Liberal Bruce Stevenson 6,111 38.82 +4.86
Labor hold Swing -4.86
Western Australian state election, 2005: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Geoff Gallop 12,432 57.3 +5.3
Liberal Neil Fearis 6,019 27.7 +1.5
Greens Dave Fort 1,880 8.7 +0.8
Christian Democrats Brett Crook 785 3.6 +3.1
One Nation Sue Bateman 576 2.7 -4.6
Total formal votes 21,692 94.7 -0.2
Informal votes 1,219 5.3 +0.2
Turnout 22,911 87.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Geoff Gallop 14,314 66.0 +1.9
Liberal Neil Fearis 7,362 34.0 -1.9
Labor hold Swing +1.9
Western Australian state election, 2001: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Geoff Gallop 10,833 51.9 +4.2
Liberal Sandra Brown 5,612 26.9 -9.0
Greens Juanita Miller 1,685 8.1 +1.8
One Nation Peter David 1,417 6.8 +6.8
Democrats Collin Mullane 825 4.0 -1.1
Curtin Labor Alliance Andrew Fox 487 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 20,859 95.1 -0.4
Informal votes 1,078 4.9 +0.4
Turnout 21,937 88.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Geoff Gallop 13,236 63.8 +6.0
Liberal Sandra Brown 7,503 36.2 -6.0
Labor hold Swing +6.0

Elections in the 1990s

Western Australian state election, 1996: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Geoff Gallop 9,725 47.7 +0.8
Liberal Bruce Stevenson 7,313 35.9 -4.2
Greens Phil Farren 1,289 6.3 +0.4
Democrats Anne Millar 1,042 5.1 +2.3
Independent John Collins 1,015 5.0 +5.0
Total formal votes 20,384 95.5 +0.3
Informal votes 963 4.5 -0.3
Turnout 21,347 88.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Geoff Gallop 11,756 57.8 +3.0
Liberal Bruce Stevenson 8,570 42.2 -3.0
Labor hold Swing +3.0
Western Australian state election, 1993: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Geoff Gallop 8,927 46.7 -2.3
Liberal Betsy Kennish 7,649 40.0 +3.3
Greens Andrew Thomson 1,209 6.3 +6.3
Independent Ian Tracy 787 4.1 +4.1
Democrats Daniel Bagster 560 2.9 -2.7
Total formal votes 19,132 95.3 +3.8
Informal votes 953 4.7 -3.8
Turnout 20,085 91.8 +2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Geoff Gallop 10,513 55.0 -2.4
Liberal Betsy Kennish 8,619 45.0 +2.4
Labor hold Swing -2.4

Elections in the 1980s

Western Australian state election, 1989: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Geoff Gallop 9,130 49.0 -13.7
Liberal Katherine Mair 6,846 36.7 -0.6
Democrats Marion Hercock 1,035 5.6 +5.6
Grey Power Joseph Mitchell 951 5.1 +5.1
Independent Michael Ward 671 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 18,633 91.5
Informal votes 1,736 8.5
Turnout 20,369 89.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Geoff Gallop 10,692 57.4 -5.3
Liberal Katherine Mair 7,941 42.6 +5.3
Labor hold Swing -5.3
Victoria Park state by-election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Geoff Gallop 6,449 52.2 -12.7
Liberal Diane Airey 4,597 37.2 +2.1
Independent Peter Lesiter 719 5.8 +5.8
Democrats John Rogers 597 4.8 +4.8
Total formal votes 12,362 96.6 -0.5
Informal votes 438 3.4 +0.5
Turnout 12,800 77.2 -13.0
Labor hold Swing N/A
Western Australian state election, 1986: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ron Davies 9,335 64.9 -2.2
Liberal Diane Airey 5,050 35.1 +2.2
Total formal votes 14,385 97.1 0.0
Informal votes 434 2.9 0.0
Turnout 14,819 90.2 +5.1
Labor hold Swing -2.2
Western Australian state election, 1983: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ron Davies 9,038 67.1
Liberal Pauline Iles 4,432 32.9
Total formal votes 13,470 97.1
Informal votes 396 2.9
Turnout 13,866 85.1
Labor hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1980: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ron Davies 7,880 62.4 +2.8
Liberal Michael Smith 4,430 35.1 -5.3
Socialist Workers Peter Holloway 323 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 12,633 96.2 -0.1
Informal votes 501 3.8 +0.1
Turnout 13,134 86.7 -3.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 8,171 64.7 +5.1
Liberal Michael Smith 4,462 35.3 -5.1
Labor hold Swing +5.1

Elections in the 1970s

Western Australian state election, 1977: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ron Davies 8,203 59.6
Liberal Michael Smith 5,563 40.4
Total formal votes 13,766 96.3
Informal votes 531 3.7
Turnout 14,297 89.7
Labor hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1974: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ron Davies 8,869 63.3
Liberal Frank Marciano 4,171 29.8
National Alliance Paul Daly 962 6.9
Total formal votes 14,002 95.9
Informal votes 598 4.1
Turnout 14,600 87.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 9,013 64.4
Liberal Frank Marciano 4,989 35.6
Labor hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1971: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ron Davies 8,553 75.2 -24.8
Democratic Labor Benjamin Ballantyne 2,824 24.8 +24.8
Total formal votes 11,377 94.7
Informal votes 634 5.3
Turnout 12,011 90.5
Labor hold Swing N/A

References

  1. ↑ "2008 State General Election Details: District of Victoria Park Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  2. ↑ "District of Victoria Park Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
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