ELECTIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF DEAKIN, VICTORIA ==================================================================== ELECTION OF 23 OCTOBER 1937 ==================================================================== North-east of Melbourne: Box Hill, Croydon, Ivanhoe, Mitcham -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: 1934 notional two-party majority: UAP over ALP 16.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 54,156 Votes cast: 51,865 95.8 Informal votes: 911 01.8 Formal votes: 50,954 98.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- William HUTCHINSON * UAP 30,442 59.7 +05.5 Paul Jones ALP 20,512 40.3 +09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,954 09.7 06.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Hutchinson was member for Indi 1931-37. 2. Jones was member for Indi 1928-31. -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Joseph Hutchinson (1904-67): Elected 1931, 1934, 1937 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 SEPTEMBER 1940 ==================================================================== North-east of Melbourne: Box Hill, Croydon, Ivanhoe, Mitcham -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1937 two-party majority: UAP over ALP 09.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 57,315 +05.8 Votes cast: 54,448 95.0 -00.8 Informal votes: 911 01.7 -00.1 Formal votes: 53,537 98.3 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frank Fisher 3,983 07.4 William HUTCHINSON * UAP 29,318 54.8 -04.9 Dunean McCallum 2,969 05.5 Francis Williamson ALP 17,267 32.3 -08.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 53,537 12.2 e 02.5 to UAP -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Joseph Hutchinson (1904-1967): Elected 1931, 1934, 1937, 1940 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 1943 ==================================================================== North-east of Melbourne: Box Hill, Croydon, Ivanhoe, Mitcham -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1940 two-party majority: UAP over ALP 12.2 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 63,291 +10.4 Votes cast: 60,991 96.4 +01.4 Informal votes: 1,760 02.9 +00.8 Formal votes: 59,231 97.1 -00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan Coffey 4,185 07.1 Arthur Coles 1,471 02.5 Robert Elliott 10,318 17.4 William Hutchinson * UAP 19,375 32.7 -22.1 Dick Radclyffe 1,526 02.6 Francis Williamson ALP 22,356 37.7 +05.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,231 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Coffey was a Middle Class Party candidate. 2. Elliott was a Senator for Victoria 1929-35. He was an Independent National Government candiate. 3. Radclyffe was an independent United Australia candidate. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Coles's 1,471 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Coffey 479 32.6 4,664 07.9 Elliott 533 36.2 10,851 18.3 Hutchinson * 239 16.2 19,614 33.1 Radclyffe 105 07.1 1,631 02.8 Williamson 115 07.8 22,471 37.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,471 59,231 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Radclyffe's 1,631 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Coffey 181 11.1 4,845 08.2 Elliott 293 (18.0 11,144 18.8 Hutchinson * 1,038 63.6 20,652 34.9 Williamson 119 07.3 22,590 38.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,631 59,231 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Coffey's 4,845 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Elliott 3,049 62.9 14,193 24.0 Hutchinson * 1,375 28.4 22,027 37.2 Williamson 421 08.7 23,011 38.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,845 59,231 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Elliott's 14,193 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HUTCHINSON * 11,550 81.4 33,577 56.7 Williamson 2,643 (18.6 25,654 43.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 14,193 59,231 06.7 05.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Joseph Hutchinson (1904-67): Elected 1931, 1934, 1937, 1940, 1943 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 28 SEPTEMBER 1946 ==================================================================== North-east of Melbourne: Box Hill, Croydon, Ivanhoe, Mitcham -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1943 two-party majority: UAP over ALP 06.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,363 +09.6 Votes cast: 64,974 93.7 -02.7 Informal votes: 1,002 01.5 -01.4 Formal votes: 63,972 98.5 +01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- William HUTCHINSON * Lib 36,262 56.7 +24.0 Arthur Smith ALP 27,710 43.3 +05.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,972 06.7 no swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Joseph Hutchinson (1904-67): Elected 1931, 1934, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1946 Hutchison retired at the 1949 election. Later career: Grazier. Died 29 September 1967 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1949 ==================================================================== East of Melbourne: Box Hill, Eltham, Heidelberg, Mitcham -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1946 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 06.7 Effect of 1948 redistribution: 01.6 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 05.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 45,280 -34.7 Votes cast: 42,876 94.7 +01.0 Informal votes: 575 01.3 -00.2 Formal votes: 42,301 98.7 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frank DAVIS + Lib 23,517 55.6 +00.5 Roderick Leeson ALP 18,784 44.4 -00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,301 05.6 00.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Francis John Davis (1900-80): Elected 1949 Born: 13 April 1900, Melbourne. Career: Educated state schools. Meat industry executive. Founding member Liberal Party. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 28 APRIL 1951 ==================================================================== East of Melbourne: Box Hill, Eltham, Heidelberg, Mitcham -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1949 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 05.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 50,219 +10.9 Votes cast: 47,835 95.3 +00.6 Informal votes: 617 01.3 00.0 Formal votes: 47,218 98.7 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon Bryant ALP 21,908 46.4 +02.0 Eric Butler 2,364 05.0 Frank Davis * Lib 22,946 48.6 -07.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 47,218 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. For Bryant, see Wills 1955. 2. Butler was president of the Australian League of Rights, an extreme right-wing organisation. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Butler's 2,364 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bryant 963 40.7 22,871 48.4 DAVIS * 1,401 59.3 24,347 51.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,364 47,218 01.6 04.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Francis John Davis (1900-80): Elected 1949, 1951 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 29 MAY 1954 ==================================================================== East of Melbourne: Box Hill, Eltham, Heidelberg, Mitcham -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1951 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 60,198 +19.9 Votes cast: 57,837 96.1 +00.8 Informal votes: 576 01.0 -00.3 Formal votes: 57,261 99.0 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon Bryant ALP 27,375 47.8 +01.4 Frank DAVIS * Lib 29,886 52.2 +03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 57,261 02.2 00.6 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Bryant, see Wills 1955. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Francis John Davis (1900-80): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1955 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Box Hill, Eltham, Heidelberg, Surrey Hills -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1954 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 02.2 Effect of 1955 redistribution: 01.1 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over Labor 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 43,939 -27.0 Votes cast: 41,522 94.5 -01.6 Informal votes: 947 02.3 +01.3 Formal votes: 40,575 97.7 -01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terence Collins ALPAC 5,512 13.6 Frank DAVIS * Lib 21,641 53.3 00.0 Norman Griffiths ALP 13,422 33.1 -13.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 40,575 14.4 e 11.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Francis John Davis (1900-80): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 22 NOVEMBER 1958 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Box Hill, Eltham, Heidelberg, Surrey Hills -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1955 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 14.4 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 52,282 +19.0 Votes cast: 49,984 95.6 +01.1 Informal votes: 987 02.0 -00.3 Formal votes: 48,997 98.0 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terence Collins DLP 6,877 14.0 +00.4 Frank DAVIS * Lib 24,709 50.4 -02.9 Norman Griffiths ALP 17,411 35.5 +02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 48,997 13.1 e 01.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Francis John Davis (1900-80): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1958 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 DECEMBER 1961 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Box Hill, Eltham, Heidelberg, Surrey Hills -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1958 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 13.1 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 63,797 +22.0 Votes cast: 61,073 95.7 +00.1 Informal votes: 1,040 01.7 -00.3 Formal votes: 60,033 98.3 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frank Davis * Lib 28,392 47.3 -03.1 George Slater ALP 23,839 39.7 +04.2 Maurice Weston DLP 7,802 13.0 -01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,033 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Weston's 7,802 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DAVIS * 6,563 84.1 34,955 58.2 Slater 1,239 15.9 25,078 41.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,802 60,033 08.2 04.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Francis John Davis (1900-80): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1961 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 30 NOVEMBER 1963 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Box Hill, Eltham, Heidelberg, Surrey Hills -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1961 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 08.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 70,211 +10.1 Votes cast: 67,803 96.6 +00.9 Informal votes: 711 01.0 -00.7 Formal votes: 67,092 99.0 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frank DAVIS * Lib 34,863 52.0 +04.7 Arnold Hubbard ALP 25,045 37.3 -02.4 Maurice Weston DLP 7,184 10.7 -02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 67,092 11.6 e 03.4 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Francis John Davis (1900-80): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963 Davis retired at the 1966 election. Later career: Chairman, Commonwealth Serum Laboritories. Died 28 February 1980 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 26 NOVEMBER 1966 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Box Hill, Eltham, Heidelberg, Surrey Hills -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1963 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 11.6 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 84,357 +20.1 Votes cast: 80,679 95.6 -01.0 Informal votes: 2,258 02.8 +01.8 Formal votes: 78,421 97.2 -01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Degendorjer LRG 5,284 06.7 Alan Jarman + Lib 39,183 50.0 -02.0 David McKenzie ALP 25,039 31.9 -05.4 Maurice Weston DLP 8,915 11.4 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 78,421 -------------------------------------------------------------------- For McKenzie, see Diamond Valley 1972. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Degendorjer's 5,284 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- JARMAN + 2,239 42.4 41,422 52.8 McKenzie 2,785 52.7 27,824 35.5 Weston 260 04.9 9,175 11.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,284 78,421 13.3 e 01.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan William Jarman (1923-92): Elected 1966 Born: 22 July 1923, Melbourne Career: Educated Wesley College, Melbourne, University of Melbourne. Accountant. Military Service 1942-46. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 25 OCTOBER 1969 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Box Hill, Parkmore, Surrey Hills -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1966 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 13.3 e Effect of 1968 redistribution: 03.0 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over Labor 16.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 53,447 -36.6 Votes cast: 51,335 96.0 +00.4 Informal votes: 1,128 02.2 -00.6 Formal votes: 50,207 97.8 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan Jarman * Lib 23,592 47.0 -06.0 Bernard Mildner ALP 18,095 36.0 +04.4 Raymond Nilsen 3,658 07.3 Maurice Weston DLP 4,862 09.7 -01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,207 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nilsen was a Defence of Government Schools candidate. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Nilsen's 3,658 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jarman * 849 23.2 24,441 48.7 Mildner 2,569 70.2 20,664 41.2 Weston 240 06.6 5,102 10.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,658 50,207 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Weston's 5,102 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- JARMAN * 4,549 89.2 28,990 57.7 Mildner 553 10.8 21,217 42.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,102 50,207 07.7 08.6 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan William Jarman (1923-92): Elected 1966, 1969 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 DECEMBER 1972 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Box Hill, Parkmore, Surrey Hills -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1969 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 07.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 57,607 +07.8 Votes cast: 55,520 96.4 +00.4 Informal votes: 934 01.7 -00.5 Formal votes: 54,586 98.3 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gavan Burn AP 2,336 04.3 William French ALP 23,987 43.9 +07.9 Alan Jarman * Lib 22,873 41.9 -05.1 Harold Jeffrey 1,658 03.0 Maurice Weston DLP 3,732 06.8 -02.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 54,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Jeffrey's 1,658 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Burn 736 44.4 3,072 05.6 French 306 (18.5 24,293 44.5 Jarman * 490 29.6 23,363 42.8 Weston 126 07.6 3,858 07.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,658 54,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Burn's 3,072 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- French 2,309 75.2 26,602 48.7 Jarman * 610 (19.9 23,973 43.9 Weston 153 05.0 4,011 07.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,072 54,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Weston's 4,011 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- French 331 08.3 26,933 49.3 JARMAN * 3,680 91.7 27,653 50.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,011 54,586 00.7 07.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan William Jarman (1923-92): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 1974 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Box Hill, Parkmore, Surrey Hills -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1972 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 63,959 +11.0 Votes cast: 61,356 95.9 -00.5 Informal votes: 956 01.6 -00.1 Formal votes: 60,400 98.4 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Brosnan DLP 2,783 04.6 -02.2 William French 967 01.6 Alan Jarman * Lib 28,102 46.5 +04.6 Harold Jeffrey AP 1,627 02.7 -01.6 Stanley Lyden 279 00.5 Gavan Oakley ALP 26,642 44.1 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,400 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Lyden's 279 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brosnan 180 64.5 2,963 04.9 French 11 03.9 978 01.6 Jarman * 28 10.0 28,130 46.6 Jeffrey 33 11.8 1,660 02.8 Oakley 27 09.7 26,669 44.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 279 60,400 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: French's 978 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brosnan 165 16.9 3,128 05.2 Jarman * 165 16.9 28,295 46.8 Jeffrey 125 12.8 1,785 03.0 Oakley 523 53.5 27,192 45.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 978 60,400 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Jeffrey's 1,785 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brosnan 95 05.3 3,223 05.3 Jarman * 416 23.3 28,711 47.5 Oakley 1,274 71.4 28,466 47.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,785 60,400 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Brosnan's 3,223 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- JARMAN * 2,887 89.6 31,598 52.3 Oakley 336 10.4 28,802 47.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,223 60,400 02.3 01.6 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan William Jarman (1923-92): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 DECEMBER 1975 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Box Hill, Parkmore, Surrey Hills -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1974 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 65,538 +02.5 Votes cast: 63,217 96.5 +00.6 Informal votes: 925 01.5 -00.1 Formal votes: 62,292 98.5 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Brosnan DLP 2,626 04.2 -00.4 William Inglis AP 1,196 01.9 -00.8 Alan JARMAN * Lib 33,935 54.5 +08.0 Gavan Oakley ALP 23,607 37.9 -06.2 Walter Williams 928 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 62,292 09.9 e 07.6 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan William Jarman (1923-92): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1977 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Heatherdale, Heathmont, Wantirna -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1975 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.9 e Effect of 1977 redistribution: 02.1 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 07.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 74,602 +13.8 Votes cast: 71,939 96.4 -00.1 Informal votes: 1,710 02.4 +00.9 Formal votes: 70,229 97.6 -00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Condon DLP 3,670 05.2 +01.0 Neville Gay ALP 22,730 32.4 -07.6 Alan Jarman * Lib 32,378 46.1 -06.3 Alan Teed AD 11,451 16.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 70,229 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Condon's 3,670 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gay 1,243 33.9 23,973 34.1 Jarman * 2,218 60.4 34,596 49.3 Teed 209 05.7 11,660 16.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,670 70,229 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Teed's 11,660 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gay 5,940 50.9 29,913 42.6 JARMAN * 5,720 49.1 40,316 57.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,660 70,229 07.4 00.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan William Jarman (1923-92): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 OCTOBER 1980 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Heatherdale, Heathmont, Wantirna -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1977 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 07.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 80,024 +07.3 Votes cast: 77,062 96.3 -00.1 Informal votes: 1,469 01.9 -00.5 Formal votes: 75,593 98.1 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Edwin Adamson AD 9,014 11.9 -04.4 Peter Ferwerda DLP 2,291 03.0 -02.2 Alan Jarman * Lib 33,011 43.7 -02.4 John Madden ALP 31,277 41.4 +09.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 75,593 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Ferwerda's 2,291 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adamson 283 12.4 9,297 12.3 Jarman * 1,820 79.4 34,831 46.1 Madden 188 08.2 31,465 41.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,291 75,593 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Adamson's 9,297 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- JARMAN * 4,730 50.9 39,561 52.3 Madden 4,567 49.1 36,032 47.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,297 75,593 02.3 05.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan William Jarman (1923-92): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 5 MARCH 1983 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Heatherdale, Heathmont, Wantirna -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1980 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 84,669 +05.8 Votes cast: 81,615 96.4 +00.1 Informal votes: 1,559 01.9 00.0 Formal votes: 80,056 98.1 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Ferwerda DLP 2,949 03.7 +00.7 Alan Jarman * Lib 33,225 41.5 -02.2 Jeffrey McAlpine AD 5,324 06.7 -05.2 John Saunderson ALP 38,225 47.7 +06.3 Wilfrid Thiele 333 00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 80,056 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Thiele's 333 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ferwerda 51 15.3 3,000 03.7 Jarman * 46 13.8 33,271 41.6 McAlpine 62 18.6 5,386 06.7 Saunderson 174 52.3 38,399 48.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 333 80,056 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Ferwerda's 3,000 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jarman * 2,639 88.0 35,910 44.9 McAlpine 208 06.9 5,594 07.0 Saunderson 153 05.1 38,552 48.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,000 80,056 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: McAlpine's 5,594 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jarman * 2,419 43.2 38,329 47.9 SAUNDERSON 3,175 56.8 41,727 52.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,594 80,056 02.1 04.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Allan William Jarman (1923-92): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980. Defeated 1983 Died 14 November 1992 > John Saunderson (born 1948): Elected 1983 Born: 31 May 1948, Berkshire, England Career: Senior technical officer, Telecom. State President, Australian Telecommunications Employees' Association. Saunderson contested Aston in 1984. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 1 DECEMBER 1984 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Forest Hill, Mitcham, Nunawading -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 02.1 Effect of 1984 redistribution: 02.8 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,705 -18.9 Votes cast: 66,011 96.1 -00.3 Informal votes: 4,042 06.1 +04.2 Formal votes: 61,969 93.9 -04.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Johns ALP 27,980 45.2 -00.3 Jeffrey McAlpine AD 3,774 06.1 -00.6 Peter Ferwerda DLP 1,240 02.0 -01.7 Julian Beale + Lib 28,975 46.8 +02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 61,969 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Ferwerda's 1,240 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Johns 222 17.9 28,202 45.5 McAlpine 190 15.3 3,964 06.4 Beale 826 66.7 29,801 48.1 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,240 61,969 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: McAlpine's 3,964 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Johns 2,328 58.8 30,530 49.3 BEALE 1,634 41.2 31,435 50.7 (exhausted 2 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,964 61,969 00.7 no swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Julian Howard Beale (1934-2021): Elected 1984 Born: 10 October 1934, Sydney Career: Educated University of Sydney, Harvard University. Electrical engineer. Military Service 1959-73. Oil company general manager and managing director. Son of Hon Sir Howard Beale MP. Father-in-law of Hon Bill Shorten MP. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 11 JULY 1987 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Forest Hill, Mitcham, Nunawading -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,298 -00.5 Votes cast: 65,869 96.4 +00.3 Informal votes: 2,660 04.0 -02.1 Formal votes: 63,209 96.0 +02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Madelyn Myatt ALP 27,884 44.1 -01.1 Gil Speirs 267 00.4 Rick Wright 401 00.6 Marcus Bosch AD 3,992 06.3 +00.2 Julian Beale * Lib 30,665 48.5 +01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,209 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Speirs's 267 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Myatt 92 34.5 27,976 44.3 Wright 60 22.5 461 00.7 Bosch 79 29.6 4,071 06.4 Beale * 36 13.5 30,701 48.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 267 63,209 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Wright's 461 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Myatt 94 20.5 28,070 44.4 Bosch 209 45.5 4,280 06.8 Beale * 156 34.0 30,857 48.8 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 461 63,209 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Bosch's 4,280 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Myatt 2,554 59.9 30,624 48.5 BEALE * 1,712 40.1 32,569 51.5 (exhausted 14 16 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,280 63,209 01.5 00.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Julian Howard Beale (1934-2021): Elected 1984, 1987 Beale contested Bruce in 1990. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 MARCH 1990 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Mitcham, Nunawading, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1987 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 01.5 Effect of 1989 redistribution: 03.4 shift to ALP New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 74,010 +08.4 Votes cast: 71,507 96.6 +00.2 Informal votes: 1,684 02.4 -01.6 Formal votes: 69,823 97.6 +01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Louise Enders AD 11,652 16.7 +10.4 Tony Lamb * ALP 23,955 34.3 -13.2 Rodger Nardi CTA 2,591 03.7 Bronwen Beechey 413 00.6 Ken Aldred * Lib 31,212 44.7 -00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 69,823 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Aldred was member for Henty 1975-80, for Bruce 1983-90. 2. Lamb was member for La Trobe 1972-75, for Streeton 1984-90 (Streeton was abolished at the 1990 redistribution). -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Beechey's 413 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enders 189 46.2 11,841 17.0 Lamb * 97 23.7 24,052 34.4 Nardi 51 12.5 2,642 03.8 Aldred * 72 17.6 31,284 44.8 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 413 69,823 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Nardi's 2,642 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enders 403 15.3 12,244 17.5 Lamb * 274 10.4 24,326 34.8 Aldred * 1,959 74.3 33,243 47.6 (exhausted 6 10 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,642 69,823 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Enders's 12,244 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lamb * 8,896 73.2 33,222 47.6 ALDRED * 3,262 26.8 36,505 52.4 (exhausted 86 96 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,244 69,823 02.4 04.3 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Antony Hamilton Lamb (born 1939): Elected 1972, 1974. Defeated 1975. Elected 1984, 1987. Defeated 1990 > Kenneth James Aldred (1945-2016): Elected 1975, 1977. Defeated 1980. Elected 1983 by, 1984, 1987, 1990 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 MARCH 1993 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Mitcham, Nunawading, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 76,655 +03.6 Votes cast: 73,935 96.5 -00.1 Informal votes: 1,946 02.6 +00.2 Formal votes: 71,989 97.4 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Backhouse 987 01.4 Robert Nieuwenhuis 1,060 01.5 Greg Adkins ALP 31,073 43.2 +08.9 Ken Aldred * Lib 34,123 47.4 +02.7 Ian Barron CTA 1,227 01.7 -02.0 Peter Magart AD 3,519 04.9 -11.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 71,989 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Backhouse's 987 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nieuwenhuis 513 53.4 1,573 02.2 Adkins 142 14.8 31,215 43.4 Aldred * 92 09.6 34,215 47.6 Barron 41 04.3 1,268 01.8 Magart 173 18.0 3,692 05.1 (exhausted 26 26 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 987 71,989 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Barron's 1,268 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nieuwenhuis 87 06.9 1,660 02.3 Adkins 191 15.1 31,406 43.6 Aldred * 764 60.3 34,979 48.6 Magart 225 17.8 3,917 05.4 (exhausted 1 27 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,268 71,989 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Nieuwenhuis's 1,660 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adkins 721 43.8 32,127 44.7 Aldred * 234 14.2 35,213 48.9 Magart 691 42.0 4,608 06.4 (exhausted 14 41 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,660 71,989 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Magart's 4,608 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adkins 2,921 63.7 35,048 48.7 ALDRED * 1,666 36.3 36,879 51.3 (exhausted 21 62 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,608 71,989 01.3 01.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kenneth James Aldred (1945-2016): Elected 1975, 1977. Defeated 1980. Elected 1983 by, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993 Aldred lost his Liberal endorsement and retired at the 1996 election. Died 17 April 2016 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 MARCH 1996 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Forest Hill, Nunawading, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1993 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 01.3 Effect of redistribution: 00.3 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 81,673 +06.5 Votes cast: 78,938 96.7 +00.2 Informal votes: 2,262 02.9 +00.3 Formal votes: 76,676 97.1 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Maggie Lawrence 730 01.0 David White 429 00.6 Paul Coelli AAFI 1,226 01.6 Kerrin Buckley ALP 29,639 38.7 -04.8 Murray Graham CTA 1,495 02.0 +00.3 Phillip Barresi + Lib 34,292 44.7 -02.4 Gilbert Boffa 194 00.3 Kathy Lothian Grn 1,870 02.4 John Siddons AD 6,801 08.9 +04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 76,676 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Siddons was a Senator for Victoria 1980-83 and 1984-87. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Boffa's 194 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lawrence 9 04.6 739 01.0 White 52 26.8 481 00.6 Coelli 6 03.1 1,232 01.6 Buckley 19 10.0 29,658 38.7 Graham 13 06.7 1,508 02.0 Barresi 29 15.0 34,321 44.8 Lothian 36 18.6 1,906 02.5 Siddons 30 15.5 6,831 08.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 194 76,676 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: White's 481 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Coelli 66 13.9 1,298 01.7 Buckley 68 14.4 29,726 38.8 Graham 22 04.6 1,530 02.0 Barresi 70 14.8 34,391 44.9 Lothian 61 12.9 1,967 02.6 Siddons 99 20.9 6,930 09.0 (exhausted 7 7 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 481 76,676 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Lawrence's 827 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Coelli 444 54.9 1,742 02.3 Buckley 106 13.1 29,832 38.9 Graham 39 04.8 1,569 02.1 Barresi 53 06.6 34,444 44.9 Lothian 93 11.5 2,060 02.7 Siddons 74 09.2 7,004 09.1 (exhausted 18 25 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 827 76,676 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Graham's 1,569 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Coelli 97 06.2 1,839 02.4 Buckley 160 10.3 29,992 39.1 Barresi 1,092 70.3 35,536 46.4 Lothian 57 03.7 2,117 02.8 Siddons 148 09.5 7,152 09.5 (exhausted 15 40 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,569 76,676 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Coelli's 1,839 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Buckley 723 39.7 30,715 40.1 Barresi 392 21.5 35,928 46.9 Lothian 280 15.4 2,397 03.1 Siddons 425 09.9 7,577 09.9 (exhausted 19 59 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,839 76,676 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Lothian's 2,397 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Buckley 462 19.5 31,177 40.7 Barresi 249 10.5 36,177 47.2 Siddons 1,662 70.0 9,239 12.1 (exhausted 24 83 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,397 76,676 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Siddons's 9,239 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Buckley 5,067 56.8 36,244 47.5 BARRESI 3,850 43.2 40,027 52.5 (exhausted 322 405 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,239 76,676 02.5 01.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillip Anthony Barresi (born 1955): Elected 1996 Born: 8 August 1955, Patti, Italy Career: To Australia as child. Educated Australian National University, Swinburne Institute of Technology. Training officer and personnel manager. Management consultant. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 OCTOBER 1998 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Forest Hill, Nunawading, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1996 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 82,874 +01.5 Votes cast: 80,018 96.5 -00.2 Informal votes: 2,549 03.2 +00.3 Formal votes: 77,469 96.8 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Geoffrey Teng 1,289 01.7 Phillip Barresi * Lib 34,047 44.0 -00.8 Tim Petherbridge 1,486 01.9 John Siddons AD 6,177 08.0 -00.9 Linda Keath 230 00.2 Peter Bertolus ALP 30,079 38.8 +00.2 Paul Coelli ON 2,232 02.9 Robyn Evans Grn 1,929 02.5 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 77,469 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Siddons was a Senator for Victoria 1981-83 and 1984-87 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Keath's 230 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Teng 28 12.2 1,317 01.7 Barresi * 33 14.3 34,080 44.0 Petherbridge 21 09.1 1,507 01.9 Siddons 39 17.0 6,216 08.0 Bertolus 40 17.4 30,119 38.9 Coelli 14 06.1 2,246 02.9 Evans 55 23.9 1,984 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 230 77,469 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Teng's 1,317 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barresi * 454 34.5 34,534 44.6 Petherbridge 103 07.8 1,610 02.1 Siddons 181 13.7 6,397 08.3 Bertolus 358 27.2 30,477 39.3 Coelli 21 01.6 2,267 02.9 Evans 200 15.2 2,184 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,317 77,469 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Petherbridge's 1,610 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barresi * 281 17.5 34,815 44.9 Siddons 305 18.9 6,702 08.7 Bertolus 202 12.5 30,679 39.6 Coelli 63 03.9 2,330 03.0 Evans 759 47.1 2,943 03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,610 77,469 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Coelli's 2,330 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barresi * 642 27.6 35,457 45.8 Siddons 328 14.1 7,030 09.1 Bertolus 480 20.6 31,159 40.2 Evans 880 37.8 3,823 04.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,330 77,469 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Evans's 3,823 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barresi * 835 21.8 36,292 46.8 Siddons 2,032 53.2 9,062 11.7 Bertolus 956 25.0 32,115 41.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,823 77,469 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Siddons's 9,062 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BARRESI * 3,941 43.5 40,233 51.9 Bertolus 5,121 56.5 37,236 48.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,062 77,469 01.9 00.6 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillip Anthony Barresi (born 1955): Elected 1996, 1998 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 NOVEMBER 2001 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Forest Hill, Nunawading, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1998 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 84,978 +02.5 Votes cast: 81,258 95.6 -00.9 Informal votes: 2,082 02.6 -00.6 Formal votes: 79,176 97.4 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nahum Ayliffe AD 6,317 08.0 00.0 Helen Buckingham ALP 30,397 38.4 -00.4 Robyn Evans Grn 5,045 06.4 +03.9 Phillip Barresi * Lib 37,417 47.3 +03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 79,176 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Buckingham was Vic MLC for Koonung 2002-06. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Evans's 5,045 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ayliffe 2,907 57.6 9,224 11.6 Buckingham 1,556 30.8 31,953 40.4 Barresi * 582 11.5 37,999 48.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,045 79,176 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Ayliffe's 9,224 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Buckingham 6,261 67.9 38,214 48.3 BARRESI * 2,963 32.1 40,962 51.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,224 79,176 01.7 00.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillip Anthony Barresi (born 1955): Elected 1996, 1998, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 OCTOBER 2004 ==================================================================== Suburban Melbourne: Blackburn, Mitcham, Nunawading, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 01.7 Effect of redistribution: 00.1 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 87,436 +02.9 Votes cast: 83,438 95.4 -00.2 Informal votes: 2,554 03.1 +00.5 Formal votes: 80,884 96.9 -00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan Bailey AD 1,595 02.0 -05.9 Phil BARRESI * Lib 40,922 50.6 +03.6 Yasmin De Zilwa FF 1,889 02.3 Dr Peter Lynch ALP 29,240 36.2 -02.3 Steve Raskovy 739 00.9 Simon Tait 140 00.2 Bill Pemberton Grn 6,359 07.9 +01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Tait's 140 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bailey 30 21.4 1,625 02.0 BARRESI * 14 10.0 40,936 50.6 De Zilwa 16 11.4 1,905 02.4 Lynch 20 14.3 29,260 36.2 Raskovy 36 25.7 775 01.0 Pemberton 24 17.1 6,383 07.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 140 80,884 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Raskovy's 775 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bailey 148 19.1 1,773 02.2 BARRESI * 150 19.4 41,086 50.8 De Zilwa 125 16.1 2,030 02.5 Lynch 181 23.4 29,441 36.4 Pemberton 171 22.1 6,554 08.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 775 80,884 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Bailey's 1,773 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BARRESI * 613 34.6 41,699 51.6 De Zilwa 166 09.4 2,196 02.7 Lynch 343 19.4 29,784 36.8 Pemberton 651 36.7 7,205 08.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,773 80,884 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: De Zilwa's 2,196 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BARRESI * 1,433 65.3 43,132 53.3 Lynch 391 17.8 30,175 37.3 Pemberton 372 16.9 7,577 09.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,196 80,884 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Pemberton's 7,577 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BARRESI * 1,330 17.6 44,462 55.0 Lynch 6,247 82.5 36,422 45.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,577 80,884 05.0 03.4 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillip Anthony Barresi (born 1955): Elected 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 NOVEMBER 2007 ==================================================================== Melbourne: Blackburn, Heathmont, Mitcham, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2004 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 87,711 +00.3 Votes cast: 84,066 95.9 +00.5 Informal votes: 1,756 02.1 -01.0 Formal votes: 82,310 97.9 +01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nick Stevenson 586 00.7 Fiona Bronte FF 2,589 03.2 +00.8 Mike Symon ALP 34,451 41.9 +05.7 Phil Barresi * Lib 36,501 44.4 -06.2 Paula Nicholson AD 1,205 01.5 -00.5 Bill Pemberton Grn 6,978 08.5 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 82,310 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Stevenson's 586 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bronte 321 54.8 2,910 03.5 Symon 97 16.6 34,548 42.0 Barresi * 82 14.0 36,583 44.5 Nicholson 35 06.0 1,240 01.5 Pemberton 51 08.7 7,029 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 586 82,310 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Nicholson's 1,240 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bronte 102 08.2 3,012 03.7 Symon 310 25.0 34,858 42.4 Barresi * 198 16.0 36,781 44.7 Pemberton 630 58.0 7,659 09.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,240 82,310 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Bronte's 3,012 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Symon 893 29.7 35,751 43.4 Barresi * 1,541 51.2 38,322 46.6 Pemberton 578 19.2 8,237 10.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,012 82,310 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Pemberton's 8,237 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMON 6,568 79.7 42,319 51.4 Barresi * 1,669 20.3 39,991 48.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8,237 82,310 01.4 06.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Phillip Anthony Barresi (born 1955): Elected 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004. Defeated 2007 > Michael Stuart Symon (born 1965): Elected 2007 Born: 21 February 1965, Melbourne. Career: Educated Box Hill TAFE. Licensed electrician. Trade union official. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 2010 ==================================================================== Melbourne: Blackburn, Heathmont, Mitcham, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 87,744 +00.4 Votes cast: 82,967 94.6 -01.3 Informal votes: 2,967 03.6 +01.5 Formal votes: 80,000 96.4 -01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Lake FF 2,532 03.2 00.0 David Howell Grn 10,338 12.9 +04.4 Benjamin Walsh 505 00.6 Phil Barresi Lib 33,553 41.9 -02.4 Mike Symon * ALP 31,941 39.9 -01.9 Alex Norwick 295 00.4 Abraham Seviloglou 836 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 80,000 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barresi was Member for Deakin 1996-2007. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Norwick's 295 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lake 60 20.3 2,592 03.2 Howell 38 12.9 10,376 13.0 Walsh 13 04.4 518 00.7 Barresi 52 17.6 33,605 42.0 Symon * 41 13.9 31,982 40.0 Seviloglou 91 30.9 927 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 295 80,000 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Walsh's 518 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lake 78 15.1 2,670 03.3 Howell 95 18.3 10,471 13.1 Barresi 246 47.5 33,851 42.3 Symon * 46 08.9 32,028 40.0 Seviloglou 53 10.2 980 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 518 80,000 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Seviloglou's 980 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lake 246 25.1 2,916 03.7 Howell 273 27.9 10,744 13.4 Barresi 213 21.7 34,064 42.6 Symon * 248 25.3 32,276 40.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 980 80,000 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Lake's 2,916 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howell 1,003 34.4 11,747 14.7 Barresi 1,368 46.9 35,432 44.3 Symon * 545 18.7 32,821 41.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,916 80,000 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Howell's 11,747 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barresi 2,641 22.5 38,073 47.6 SYMON * 9,106 77.5 41,927 52.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,747 80,000 02.4 01.0 to Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Stuart Symon (born 1965): Elected 2007, 2010 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 7 SEPTEMBER 2013 ==================================================================== Melbourne: Blackburn, Heathmont, Mitcham, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 02.4 Effect of 2010 redistribution: 01.8 shift to Lib 2013 notional two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 97,327 +10.9 Votes cast: 92,229 94.8 +00.2 Informal votes: 3,989 04.3 +00.7 Formal votes: 88,240 95.7 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Dobby 1,698 01.9 Yasmin De Zilwa 327 00.4 Toni Smith 261 00.3 Michael Sukkar Lib 40,482 45.9 +02.0 Mario Guardiani PUP 1,949 02.2 Steve Raskovy KAP 293 00.3 John Carbonari 212 00.2 Mike Barclay 1,519 01.7 Stephen Barber ASP 1,856 02.1 Hannah Westbrook FF 1,200 01.4 -02.1 Brendan Powell Grn 9,560 10.8 -01.9 Mike Symon * ALP 28,883 32.7 -05.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Carbonari's 212 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobby 14 06.6 1,712 01.9 De Zilwa 14 06.6 341 00.4 Smith 8 03.8 269 00.3 Sukkar 22 10.4 40,504 45.9 Guardiani 13 06.1 1,962 02.2 Raskovy 31 14.6 324 00.4 Barclay 37 17.5 1,556 01.8 Barber 15 07.1 1,871 02.1 Westbrook 27 12.7 1,227 01.4 Powell 9 04.3 9,569 10.8 Symon * 22 10.4 28,905 32.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 212 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Smith's 269 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobby 39 14.5 1,751 02.0 De Zilwa 38 14.1 379 00.4 Sukkar 63 23.4 40,567 46.0 Guardiani 18 06.7 1,980 02.2 Raskovy 27 10.0 351 00.4 Barclay 16 06.0 1,572 01.8 Barber 15 05.6 1,886 02.1 Westbrook 19 07.1 1,246 01.4 Powell 17 06.3 9,586 10.9 Symon * 17 06.3 28,922 32.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 269 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Raskovy's 351 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobby 21 06.0 1,772 02.0 De Zilwa 21 06.0 400 00.5 Sukkar 60 17.1 40,627 46.0 Guardiani 108 30.8 2,088 02.4 Barclay 41 11.7 1,613 01.8 Barber 27 07.7 1,913 02.2 Westbrook 21 06.0 1,267 01.4 Powell 19 05.4 9,605 10.9 Symon * 33 09.4 28,955 32.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 351 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: De Zilwa's 400 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobby 153 38.3 1,925 02.2 Sukkar 94 23.5 40,721 46.2 Guardiani 47 11.8 2,135 02.4 Barclay 13 03.3 1,626 01.8 Barber 17 04.3 1,930 02.2 Westbrook 40 10.0 1,307 01.5 Powell 11 02.8 9,616 10.9 Symon * 25 06.3 28,980 32.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 400 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Westbrook's 1,307 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobby 572 43.8 2,497 02.8 Sukkar 221 16.9 40,942 46.4 Guardiani 53 04.1 2,188 02.5 Barclay 79 06.0 1,705 01.9 Barber 82 06.3 2,012 02.3 Powell 146 11.2 9,762 11.1 Symon * 154 11.8 29,134 33.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,307 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Barclay's 1,705 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobby 284 16.7 2,781 03.2 Sukkar 295 17.3 41,237 46.7 Guardiani 161 09.4 2,349 02.7 Barber 234 13.7 2,246 02.6 Powell 389 22.8 10,151 11.5 Symon * 342 20.1 29,476 33.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,705 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Barber's 2,246 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobby 127 05.7 2,908 03.3 Sukkar 315 14.0 41,552 47.1 Guardiani 379 16.9 2,728 03.1 Powell 912 40.6 11,063 12.5 Symon * 513 22.8 29,989 34.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,246 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Guardiani's 2,728 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobby 570 20.9 3,478 03.9 Sukkar 950 34.8 42,502 48.2 Powell 611 22.4 11,674 13.2 Symon * 597 21.9 30,586 34.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,728 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10th count: Dobby's 3,478 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUKKAR 2,507 72.1 45,009 51.0 Powell 528 15.2 12,202 13.8 Symon * 443 12.7 31,029 35.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,478 88,240 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 11th count: Powell's 12,202 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUKKAR 1,917 15.7 46,926 53.2 Symon * 10,285 84.3 41,314 46.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,202 88,240 03.2 03.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Michael Stuart Symon (born 1965): Elected 2007, 2010. Defeated 2013 > Michael Sukkar (born 1981): Elected 2013 Born: 11 September 1981, Melbourne Career: Educated Deakin University, University of Melbourne. Lawyer. Senior Consultant, PricewaterhouseCoopers. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 JULY 2016 ==================================================================== Melbourne: Blackburn, Heathmont, Mitcham, Ringwood -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 99,698 +02.4 Votes cast: 92,739 93.0 -01.8 Informal votes: 2,471 02.7 -01.6 Formal votes: 90,268 97.3 +01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael SUKKAR * Lib 45,161 50.0 +04.2 Karen Dobby AC 2,096 02.3 +00.4 Joshua Briers Grn 10,587 11.7 +00.9 Tony Clark ALP 28,021 31.0 -01.7 Vanessa Browne AJP 2,394 02.6 Gary Coombes FF 2,009 02.7 +00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 90,268 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Coombes's 2,009 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUKKAR * 510 25.4 45,671 50.6 Dobby 605 30.1 2,701 03.0 Briers 179 08.9 10,766 11.9 Clark 243 12.1 28,264 31.3 Browne 472 23.5 2,866 03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,009 90,268 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Dobby's 2,701 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUKKAR * 1,775 65.7 47,446 52.6 Briers 175 06.5 10,941 12.1 Clark 335 12.4 28,599 31.7 Browne 416 15.4 3,282 03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,701 90,268 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Browne's 3,282 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUKKAR * 725 22.1 48,171 53.4 Briers 1,685 51.3 12,626 14.0 Clark 872 26.6 29,471 32.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,282 90,268 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Briers's 12,626 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUKKAR * 2,093 16.6 50,264 55.7 Clark 10,533 83.4 40,004 44.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,626 90,268 05.7 02.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Sukkar (born 1981): Elected 2013, 2016 Assistant Minister to the Treasurer from 24 January 2017 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 2019 ==================================================================== Melbourne: Croydon, Heathmont, Mitcham, Ringwood, Vermont -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 05.7 Effect of 2018 redistribution: 00.7 shift to Liberal 2019 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 06.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 107,493 +07.8 Votes cast: 101,424 94.4 +01.4 Informal votes: 4,155 04.1 +01.1 Formal votes: 97,269 95.9 -01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ellie Sullivan DHJP 3,386 03.5 Vickie Janson 1,614 01.7 Sophia Sun Grn 8,730 09.0 -02.4 Hon Michael Sukkar * Lib 46,536 47.8 -02.5 Milton Wilde UAP 1,997 02.1 Vinita Constantino AJP 1,964 02.0 -01.0 Dr Shireen Morris ALP 31,648 32.5 +02.5 Joel van der Horst DLP 1,394 01,4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 97,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Van der Horst's 1,394 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sullivan 130 09.3 3,516 03.6 Janson 106 07.6 1,720 01.8 Sun 117 08.4 8,847 09.1 Sukkar * 276 19.8 46,812 48.1 Wilde 185 13.3 2,182 02.2 Constantino 83 06.0 2,047 02.1 Morris 497 35.7 32,145 33.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,394 96,828 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Janson's 1,394 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sullivan 379 22.0 3,893 04.0 Sun 283 16.5 9,130 09.4 Sukkar * 530 30.8 47,342 48.7 Wilde 171 09.9 2,353 02.4 Constantino 157 09.1 2,204 02.3 Morris 200 11.6 32,345 33.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,720 96,828 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Constantino's 2,204 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sullivan 457 20.7 4,352 04.5 Sun 945 42.9 10,075 10.4 Sukkar * 245 11.1 47,587 48.9 Wilde 177 08.0 2,530 02.6 Morris 380 17.2 32,725 33.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,204 96,828 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Wilde's 2,530 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sullivan 759 30.0 5,111 05.3 Sun 221 08.7 10,296 10.6 SUKKAR * 1,242 49.1 48,829 50.2 Morris 1,630 31.9 34,663 35.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,530 96,828 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Sullivan's 5,111 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sun 1,754 34.3 12,050 12.4 SUKKAR * 1,727 33.8 50,556 52.0 Morris 1,630 31.9 34,663 35.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,111 96,828 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Sun's 12,050 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUKKAR * 2,732 22.7 53,288 54.8 Morris 9,318 77.3 43,981 45.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,050 96,828 04.8 01.6 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Sukkar (born 1981): Elected 2013, 2016, 2019 Assistant Minister to the Treasurer to 29 May 2019 Assistant Treasurer from 29 May 2019 Minister for Housing from 29 May 2019 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 MAY 2022 ==================================================================== Melbourne: Croydon, Forest Hill, Heathmont, Ringwood, Vermont -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 04.8 Effect of 2021 redistribution: 00.1 shift to Labor 2022 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 04.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 112,455 +04.7 Votes cast: 104,688 93.1 -01.3 Informal votes: 4,419 04.2 +00.2 Formal votes: 100,269 95.8 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Matt Gregg ALP 32,844 32.8 +00.4 Rob Humphreys Grn 13,904 13.9 +04.6 Qian Liu 1,271 01.3 Katherine Dolheguy AJP 1,650 01.7 Harrison Carr LDP 1,843 01.8 Hon Michael Sukkar * Lib 41,626 41.5 -06.2 Judith Thompson DHJP 1,080 01.1 -02.2 Bianca Gidley UAP 2,836 02.8 +00.8 Samantha Bastin AFP 909 00.9 Natasha Coughlan PHON 2,306 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 100,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Gregg, see Deakin 2025. 2nd count: Bastin's 909 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 83 09.1 32,927 32.8 Humphreys 54 05.9 13,958 13.9 Liu 44 04.8 1,315 01.3 Dolheguy 49 05.4 1,699 01.7 Carr 229 25.2 2,072 02.1 Sukkar * 115 12.7 41,741 41.6 Thompson 59 06.5 1,139 01.1 Gidley 133 14.6 2,969 03.0 Coughlan 143 15.7 2,449 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 909 100,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Thompson's 1,139 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 148 13.0 33,075 33.0 Humphreys 97 08.5 14,055 14.0 Liu 116 10.2 1,431 01.4 Dolheguy 176 15.5 1,875 01.9 Carr 86 07.6 2,158 02.2 Sukkar * 230 20.2 41,971 41.9 Gidley 113 09.9 3,082 03.1 Coughlan 173 15.2 2,622 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,139 100,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Liu's 1,431 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 299 20.9 33,374 33.3 Humphreys 353 24.7 14,408 14.4 Dolheguy 248 17.3 2,123 02.1 Carr 99 06.9 2,257 02.3 Sukkar * 209 14.6 42,180 42.1 Gidley 114 08.0 3,196 03.2 Coughlan 109 07.6 2,731 02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,431 100,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Dolheguy's 2,123 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 427 20.1 33,801 33.7 Humphreys 925 43.6 15,333 15.3 Carr 142 06.7 2,399 02.4 Sukkar * 203 09.6 42,383 42.3 Gidley 205 09.7 3,401 03.4 Coughlan 221 10.4 2,952 02.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,123 100,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Carr's 2,399 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 228 09.5 34,029 33.9 Humphreys 221 09.2 15,554 15.5 Sukkar * 633 26.4 43,016 42.9 Gidley 529 22.1 3,930 03.9 Coughlan 788 32.9 3,740 03.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,399 100,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Coughlan's 3,740 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 257 06.9 34,286 34.2 Humphreys 259 06.9 15,813 15.8 Sukkar * 451 12.1 43,467 43.4 Gidley 2,773 74.1 6,703 06.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,740 100,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Coughlan's 3,740 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 257 06.9 34,286 34.2 Humphreys 259 06.9 15,813 15.8 Sukkar * 451 12.1 43,467 43.4 Gidley 2,773 74.1 6,703 06.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,740 100,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Gidley's 6,703 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 872 13.0 35,158 35.1 Humphreys 1,578 23.5 17,391 17.3 Sukkar * 4,253 63.5 47,720 47.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,703 100,269 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Humphreys's 17,391 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 14,789 85.0 49,947 49.8 SUKKAR * 2,608 15.0 50,322 50.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 17,391 100,269 00.2 04.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Sukkar (born 1981): Elected 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022 Assistant Treasurer to 23 May 2022 Minister for Housing to 23 May 2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 MAY 2025 ==================================================================== Melbourne: Croydon, Donvale, Forest Hill, Ringwood, Vermont -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2022 two-candidate majority: Liberal over Labor 00.2 Effect of 2024 redistribution: 00.2 shift to Labor 2025 notional two-candidate majority: Liberal over Labor 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 126,675 +12.6 Votes cast: 120,199 94.9 +01.8 Informal votes: 4,692 03.9 -00.1 Formal votes: 115,507 96.1 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Matt Gregg Labor 40,177 34.8 +01.9 Hon Michael Sukkar * Lib 44,732 38.7 -02.8 Jess Ness 8,253 07.2 Anne Cooke PHON 3,043 02.6 +00.4 Richard Griffith-Jones FFA 2,106 01.8 Amy Mills Grn 13,758 11.9 -02.3 Milton Wilde ToP 1,853 01.6 -01.2 Will Vandermeer Libtn 1,585 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 115,507 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Vandermeer's 1,585 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 78 04.9 40,255 34.9 Sukkar * 204 12.9 44,936 38.9 Ness 132 08.3 8,385 07.3 Cooke 439 27.7 3,482 03.0 Griffith-Jones 473 29.8 2,579 02.2 Mills 62 03.9 13,820 12.0 Wilde 197 12.4 2,050 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,585 115,507 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Wilde's 2,050 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 145 07.1 40,400 35.0 Sukkar * 403 19.7 45,339 39.3 Ness 247 12.1 8,632 07.5 Cooke 738 36.0 4,220 03.7 Griffith-Jones 369 18.0 2,948 02.6 Mills 148 07.2 13,968 12.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,050 115,507 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Griffith-Jones's 2,948 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 206 07.0 40,606 35.2 Sukkar * 927 31.5 46,266 40.1 Ness 378 12.8 9,010 07.8 Cooke 1,197 40.6 5,417 04.7 Mills 240 08.1 14,208 12.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,948 115,507 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Cooke's 5,417 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 340 06.3 40,946 35.5 Sukkar * 3,058 56.5 49,324 42.7 Ness 1,724 31.8 10,734 09.3 Mills 295 05.5 14,503 12.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,417 115,507 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Ness's 5,417 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregg 3,504 32.6 44,450 38.5 Sukkar * 2,411 22.5 51,735 44.8 Mills 4,819 44.9 19,322 16.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,417 115,507 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Mills's 19,322 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- GREGG 16,564 85.7 61,014 52.8 Sukkar * 2,758 14.3 54,493 47.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 19,322 115,507 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Michael Sukkar (born 1981): Elected 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022. Defeated 2025 > Matthew Gregg: Elected 2025 Career: Educated Deakin University, University of Melbourne, RMIT University. Lawyer and teacher. --------------------------------------------------------------------