ELECTIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF McEWEN, VICTORIA ==================================================================== ELECTION OF 1 DECEMBER 1984 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Kilmore, Montmorency, Nagambie, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional majority: ALP over Liberal 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 62,721 Votes cast: 59,845 95.4 Informal votes: 4,559 07.6 Formal votes: 55,286 92.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Julie Stayner AD 3,547 06.4 +01.2 Peter Cleeland + ALP 25,984 47.0 -01.4 Daniel Mason DLP 853 01.5 Hon Brian Dixon Lib 20,331 36.8 -03.1 John Brewster NPA 4,571 08.3 +03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 55,286 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dixon was Vic MLA for St Kilda 1964-82. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Mason's 853 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stayner 135 15.9 3,682 06.7 Cleeland + 242 28.4 26,226 47.4 Dixon 278 32.7 20,609 37.3 Brewster 196 23.0 4,767 08.6 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 853 55,286 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Stayner's 3,682 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CLEELAND + 1,961 53.3 28,187 51.0 Dixon 1,261 34.3 21,870 39.6 Brewster 454 12.4 5,221 09.4 (exhausted 6 8 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,682 55,286 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Brewster's 5,221 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CLEELAND + 602 11.5 28,789 52.1 Dixon 4,613 88.5 26,483 47.9 (exhausted 6 14 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,221 55,286 02.1 00.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Robert Cleeland (1938-2007): Elected 1984 Born: 31 May 1938, Melbourne Career: Educated Monash University. Military Service 1958-60. Solicitor. Police officer. Diamond Valley Shire Council, Shire President. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 11 JULY 1987 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Kilmore, Montmorency, Nagambie, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,510 +10.8 Votes cast: 66,835 96.2 +00.8 Informal votes: 2,804 04.2 -03.4 Formal votes: 64,031 95.8 +03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Doug Lorman AD 4,551 07.1 +00.7 Peter Cleeland * ALP 31,052 48.5 +01.5 Robert Wilson 369 00.6 David Millie Lib 24,021 37.5 +00.7 Andrew Coller NPA 4,038 06.3 -02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,031 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Wilson's 369 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lorman 152 41.4 4,703 07.3 Cleeland * 107 29.2 31,159 48.7 Millie 70 19.1 24,091 37.6 Coller 38 10.4 4,076 06.4 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 369 64,031 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Coller's 4,076 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lorman 293 07.2 4,996 07.8 Cleeland * 179 04.4 31,338 48.9 Millie 3,600 88.4 27,691 43.3 (exhausted 4 6 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,076 64,031 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Lorman's 4,996 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CLEELAND * 3,267 65.7 34,605 54.1 Millie 1,706 34.3 29,397 45.9 (exhausted 23 29 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,996 64,031 04.1 02.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Robert Cleeland 1938-2007): Elected 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 MARCH 1990 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Craigieburn, Epping, Kilmore, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1987 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 04.1 Effect of 1989 redistribution: 02.2 shift to Liberal New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 02.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 71,869 +03.4 Votes cast: 68,766 95.7 -00.5 Informal votes: 1,894 02.8 -01.4 Formal votes: 66,872 97.2 +01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Cleeland * ALP 25,610 38.3 -08.0 Maurie Smith 1,381 02.1 Win Wise CTA 1,630 02.4 Russell Dawes AD 6,928 10.4 +03.3 Fran Bailey Lib 31,323 46.8 +07.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 66,872 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Smith's 1,381 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cleeland * 271 19.8 25,881 38.7 Wise 548 40.1 2,178 03.3 Dawes 297 21.7 7,225 10.8 Bailey 252 18.4 31,575 47.2 (exhausted 13 13 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,381 66,872 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Wise's 2,178 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cleeland * 245 11.3 26,126 39.1 Dawes 693 32.0 7,918 11.8 Bailey 1,228 56.7 32,803 49.1 (exhausted 12 25 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,178 66,872 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Dawes's 7,918 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cleeland * 5,130 65.2 31,256 46.8 BAILEY 2,740 34.8 35,543 53.2 (exhausted 48 73 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,918 66,872 03.2 06.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Peter Robert Cleeland (1938-2007): Elected 1984, 1987. Defeated 1990 Later career: see McEwen 1993 > Frances Esther Bailey (born 1946): Elected 1990 Born: 21 May 1946, Brisbane Career: Educated University of Queensland, Kelvin Grove Teachers College. Teacher. Business manager, primary producer. ------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 MARCH 1993 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Craigieburn, Epping, Kilmore, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 80,646 +12.2 Votes cast: 77,758 96.4 +00.7 Informal votes: 2,064 02.7 -00.1 Formal votes: 75,694 97.3 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Geoff Mosley AD 3,022 04.0 -06.4 Peter Cleeland ALP 34,320 45.3 +07.0 Harry Grey 2,148 02.8 Julie Nihill 655 00.9 Fran Bailey * Lib 35,549 47.0 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 75,694 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cleeland was member for McEwen 1984-90. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Nihill's 655 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mosley 143 21.9 3,165 04.2 Cleeland 140 21.5 34,460 45.5 Grey 192 29.5 2,340 03.1 Bailey * 177 27.2 35,726 47.2 (exhausted 3 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 655 75,694 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Grey's 2,340 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mosley 606 26.1 3,771 05.0 Cleeland 1,313 56.5 35,773 47.3 Bailey * 407 17.5 36,133 47.8 (exhausted 14 17 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,340 75,694 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Mosley's 3,771 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CLEELAND 2,574 68.7 38,347 50.7 Bailey * 1,174 31.3 37,307 49.3 (exhausted 23 40 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,771 75,694 00.7 03.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Frances Esther Bailey (born 1946): Elected 1990. Defeated 1993 Later career: see McEwen 1996. > Peter Robert Cleeland (1938-2007): Elected 1984, 1987. Defeated 1990. Elected 1993 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 MARCH 1996 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Craigieburn, Healesville, Kilmore, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1993 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 00.7 Effect of redistribution: 02.1 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 77,351 -04.1 Votes cast: 74,827 96.7 +00.3 Informal votes: 1,905 02.6 -00.1 Formal votes: 72,922 97.4 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris James Grn 2,843 03.9 Martin Magee 285 00.4 Rick Lloyd AAFI 2,235 03.1 Peter Cleeland * ALP 28,516 39.1 -06.2 David Zemdegs AD 4,571 06.3 +02.3 Jock Kyme 835 01.2 Fran Bailey + Lib 33,637 46.1 -00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 72,922 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Following the redistribution the Liberals are shown as the defending party. 2. Bailey was member for McEwen 1990-93. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Magee's 285 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- James 130 45.8 2,973 04.1 Lloyd 50 17.6 2,285 03.1 Cleeland * 37 13.0 28,553 39.2 Zemdegs 33 11.6 4,604 06.3 Kyme 16 05.6 851 01.2 Bailey + 18 06.3 33,655 46.2 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 285 72,922 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Kyme's 851 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- James 248 29.3 3,221 04.4 Lloyd 86 10.2 2,371 03.3 Cleeland * 122 14.4 28,675 39.3 Zemdegs 235 27.7 4,839 06.6 Bailey + 156 18.4 33,811 46.4 (exhausted 4 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 851 72,922 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Lloyd's 2,371 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- James 443 19.0 3,664 05.0 Cleeland * 431 18.5 29,106 39.9 Zemdegs 453 19.4 5,292 07.3 Bailey + 1,009 43.2 34,820 47.8 (exhausted 35 40 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,371 72,922 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: James's 3,664 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cleeland * 1,230 34.1 30,336 41.7 Zemdegs 2,017 55.9 7,309 10.0 Bailey + 362 10.0 35,182 48.3 (exhausted 55 95 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,664 72,922 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Zemdegs's 7,309 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cleeland * 4,353 62.0 34,689 47.8 BAILEY + 2,663 38.0 37,845 52.2 (exhausted 293 388 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,309 72,922 02.2 00.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Peter Robert Cleeland (1938-2007): Elected 1984, 1987. Defeated 1990. Elected 1993. Defeated 1990 Died 16 September 2007 > Frances Esther Bailey (born 1946): Elected 1990. Defeated 1993. Elected 1996. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 OCTOBER 1998 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Craigieburn, Healesville, Kilmore, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1996 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 80,839 +04.5 Votes cast: 78,451 97.0 +00.3 Informal votes: 2,615 03.3 +00.7 Formal votes: 75,818 96.7 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Graeme McEwen ALP 30,350 40.1 +01.0 Dennis Lacey ON 3,877 05.1 Sean Carter AD 3,652 04.8 -01.5 Susan Brown 186 00.2 Stephen Bowden 611 00.8 Pam Lawson Grn 2,020 02.7 -01.2 Vicki Treble 1,808 02.4 Fran Bailey * Lib 32,951 43.4 -02.7 Elizabeth Savage Kooroonya 363 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 75,818 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Brown's 186 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McEwen 31 16.7 30,381 40.1 Lacey 6 03.2 3,883 05.1 Carter 42 22.6 3,694 04.9 Bowden 16 08.6 627 00.8 Lawson 52 28.0 2,072 02.7 Treble 11 05.9 1,819 02.4 Bailey * 17 09.1 32,698 43.5 Savage Kooroonya 11 05.9 374 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 186 75,818 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Savage Kooroonya's 374 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McEwen 58 15.5 30,439 40.1 Lacey 5 01.3 3,888 05.1 Carter 42 11.2 3,736 04.9 Bowden 62 16.6 689 00.9 Lawson 87 23.3 2,159 02.8 Treble 27 07.2 1,846 02.4 Bailey * 93 24.9 33,061 43.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 374 75,818 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Bowden's 689 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McEwen 92 13.4 30,531 40.3 Lacey 57 08.3 3,945 05.2 Carter 238 34.5 3,974 05.2 Lawson 122 17.7 2,281 03.0 Treble 59 08.6 1,905 02.5 Bailey * 121 17.6 33,182 43.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 689 75,818 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Treble's 1,905 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McEwen 236 12.4 30,767 40.6 Lacey 483 25.4 4,428 05.8 Carter 119 06.2 4,093 05.4 Lawson 154 08.1 2,435 03.2 Bailey * 913 47.9 34,095 45.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,905 75,818 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Lawson's 2,435 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McEwen 612 25.1 31,379 41.4 Lacey 101 04.1 4,529 06.0 Carter 1,396 57.3 5,489 07.2 Bailey * 326 13.4 34,421 45.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,435 75,818 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Lacey's 4,529 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McEwen 1,686 37.2 33,065 43.6 Carter 1,114 24.6 6,603 08.7 Bailey * 1,729 38.2 36,150 47.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,529 75,818 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Carter's 6,603 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McEwen 4,054 61.4 37,119 49.0 BAILEY * 2,549 38.6 38,699 51.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,603 75,818 01.0 01.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frances Esther Bailey (born 1946): Elected 1990. Defeated 1993. Elected 1996, 1998 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 NOVEMBER 2001 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Craigieburn, Healesville, Kilmore, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1998 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 88,228 +09.1 Votes cast: 85,790 97.2 +00.2 Informal votes: 3,272 03.8 +00.5 Formal votes: 82,518 96.2 -00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan Salter ON 2,448 03.0 -02.1 Jim Romagnesi Grn 5,006 06.1 +03.4 Andrew MacLeod ALP 31,986 38.8 -01.3 Fran Bailey * Lib 37,963 46.0 +02.5 Bill Lodwick 1,129 01.4 Tony Carden AD 3,986 04.8 +00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 82,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Lodwick's 1,129 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Salter 128 11.3 2,576 03.1 Romagnesi 214 18.9 5,220 06.3 MacLeod 180 15.9 32,166 39.0 Bailey * 261 23.1 38,224 46.3 Carden 346 30.6 4,332 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,129 82,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Salter's 2,576 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Romagnesi 824 32.0 6,044 07.3 MacLeod 541 21.0 32,707 39.6 Bailey * 918 35.6 39,142 47.4 Carden 293 11.4 4,625 05.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,576 82,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Carden's 4,625 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Romagnesi 2,229 49.7 8,434 10.1 MacLeod 1,224 26.5 33,931 41.1 Bailey * 1,102 23.8 40,224 48.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,625 82,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Romagnesi's 8,434 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MacLeod 6,338 76.0 40,269 48.8 BAILEY * 2,005 24.0 42,249 51.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,434 82,518 01.2 00.2 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frances Esther Bailey (born 1946): Elected 1990. Defeated 1993. Elected 1996, 1998, 2001 Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence from 26 November 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 OCTOBER 2004 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Diamond Creek, Kilmore, Warburton, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 01.2 Effect of redistribution: 01.0 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 95,402 +08.1 Votes cast: 91,691 96.1 -01.1 Informal votes: 4,273 04.7 +00.9 Formal votes: 87,418 95.3 -00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Gordon 2,220 02.5 Mark Sach FF 1,500 01.7 Megan Hannes-Paterson Grn 6,686 07.6 +00.4 Marj White AD 713 00.8 -04.6 Rod McLennan 188 00.2 Maurie Smith 278 00.3 Hon Fran BAILEY * Lib 45,230 51.7 +05.2 Jenny Beales ALP 30,205 34.5 -02.8 Damon Lutz 398 00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 87,418 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: McLennan's 188 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon 28 14.9 2,248 02.6 Sach 28 14.9 1,528 01.8 Hannes-Paterson 24 12.8 6,710 07.7 White 30 16.0 743 00.9 Smith 25 13.3 303 00.4 BAILEY * 29 15.4 45,259 51.8 Beales 16 08.5 30,221 34.6 Lutz 8 04.3 406 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 188 87,418 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Smith's 303 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon 79 26.1 2,327 02.7 Sach 20 06.6 1,548 01.8 Hannes-Paterson 24 07.9 6,734 07.7 White 27 08.9 770 00.9 BAILEY * 62 20.5 45,321 51.8 Beales 27 08.9 30,248 34.6 Lutz 64 21.1 470 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 303 87,418 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Lutz's 470 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon 174 37.0 2,501 02.9 Sach 25 05.3 1,573 01.8 Hannes-Paterson 37 07.9 6,771 07.8 White 23 04.9 793 00.9 BAILEY * 102 21.7 45,423 52.0 Beales 109 23.2 30,357 34.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 470 87,418 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: White's 793 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon 212 26.7 2,713 03.1 Sach 69 08.7 1,642 01.9 Hannes-Paterson 229 28.9 7,000 08.0 BAILEY * 148 18.9 45,571 52.1 Beales 135 17.0 30,492 34.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 793 87,418 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Sach's 1,642 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon 362 22.1 3,075 03.5 Hannes-Paterson 208 12.7 7,208 08.3 BAILEY * 856 52.1 46,427 53.1 Beales 216 13.2 30,708 35.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,642 87,418 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Gordon's 3,075 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hannes-Paterson 1,492 48.5 8,700 10.0 BAILEY * 818 26.6 47,245 54.0 Beales 765 24.9 31,473 36.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,075 87,418 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Hannes-Paterson's 8,700 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BAILEY * 2,077 23.9 49,322 56.4 Beales 6,623 76.1 38,096 43.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,075 87,418 06.4 04.2 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frances Esther Bailey (born 1946): Elected 1990. Defeated 1993. Elected 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 Minister for Employment Services to 25 October 2004 Minister Assisting the Minister for Defence to 25 October 2004 Minister for Small Business and Tourism from 25 October 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 NOVEMBER 2007 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Diamond Creek, Kilmore, Warburton, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2004 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 06.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 104,570 +09.6 Votes cast: 100,634 96.2 +00.1 Informal votes: 4,116 04.1 -00.6 Formal votes: 96,518 95.9 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert A Newnham 799 00.8 Hon Fran Bailey * Lib 44,165 45.8 -06.0 Rob Mitchell ALP 38,819 40.2 +05.7 David Kane AD 948 01.0 +00.2 Steve Meacher Grn 8,379 08.7 +01.0 Ian Cranson FF 2,398 02.5 +00.8 Rod McLennan 161 00.2 Darren Trueman 849 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 96,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Mitchell, see McEwen 2010. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: McLennan's 161 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newnham 7 04.4 806 00.8 Bailey * 19 11.8 44,148 45.8 Mitchell 19 11.8 38,838 40.2 Kane 8 05.0 956 01.0 Meacher 23 14.3 8,402 08.7 Cranson 36 22.4 2,434 02.5 Trueman 49 30.4 898 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 161 96,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Newnham's 806 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bailey * 434 53.9 44,618 46.2 Mitchell 191 23.7 39,029 40.4 Kane 54 06.7 1,010 01.1 Meacher 52 06.5 8,454 08.8 Cranson 40 05.0 2,474 02.6 Trueman 35 04.3 933 01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 806 96,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Trueman's 933 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bailey * 203 21.8 44,821 46.4 Mitchell 154 16.5 39,183 40.6 Kane 104 11.2 1,114 01.2 Meacher 154 16.5 8,608 08.9 Cranson 318 34.1 2,792 02.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 933 96,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Kane's 1,114 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bailey * 229 20.6 45,050 46.7 Mitchell 318 28.6 39,501 40.9 Meacher 411 36.9 9,019 09.3 Cranson 156 14.0 2,948 03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,114 96,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Cranson's 2,948 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bailey * 1,494 50.7 46,544 48.2 Mitchell 618 21.0 40,119 41.6 Meacher 836 28.4 9,855 10.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,948 96,518 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Meacher's 9,855 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BAILEY * 1,721 17.5 48,265 50.0 Mitchell 8,134 82.5 48,253 50.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9,855 96,518 00.0 06.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frances Esther Bailey (born 1946): Elected 1990. Defeated 1993. Elected 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007 Minister for Small Business and Tourism to 3 December 2007 Bailey retired at the 2010 election. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 2010 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Diamond Creek, Kilmore, Warburton, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 115,783 +10.7 Votes cast: 109,950 95.0 -01.2 Informal votes: 4,843 04.4 +00.3 Formal votes: 105,107 95.6 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rob Mitchell ALP 45,374 43.2 +03.0 Mark Bini 1,332 01.3 Steve Meacher Grn 12,440 11.8 +03.2 Cameron Caine + Lib 42,054 40.0 -05.8 Robert Gordon 549 00.5 Belinda Clarkson FF 3,358 03.2 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 105,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Gordon's 549 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mitchell 118 21.5 45,492 43.3 Bini 57 10.4 1,389 01.3 Meacher 122 22.2 12,562 12.0 Caine + 118 21.5 42,172 40.1 Clarkson 134 24.4 3,492 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 549 105,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Bini's 1,389 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mitchell 352 25.3 45,844 43.6 Meacher 244 17.6 12,806 12.2 Caine + 636 45.8 42,808 40.7 Clarkson 157 11.3 3,649 03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,389 105,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Clarkson's 3,649 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mitchell 1,068 29.3 46,912 44.6 Meacher 805 22.1 13,611 13.0 Caine + 1,776 48.7 44,584 42.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,649 105,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Meacher's 13,611 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MITCHELL 11,232 82.5 58,144 55.3 Caine + 2,379 17.5 46,963 44.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 13,611 105,107 05.3 05.3 to Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert George Mitchell (born 1967): Elected 2010 Born: 9 September 1967, Melbourne Career: Sales manager. State politics: Vic MLC for Central Highlands 2002-06. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 7 SEPTEMBER 2013 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Craigieburn, Mernda, Seymour, Sunbury -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 05.3 Effect of 2010 redistribution: 03.9 shift to Labor 2013 notional two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 09.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 111,962 -03.3 Votes cast: 106,171 94.8 -00.2 Informal votes: 4,910 04.6 +00.2 Formal votes: 101,261 95.4 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barry Newton FF 2,906 02.9 -00.9 Trevor Dance PUP 6,822 06.7 Ferdie Verdan 463 00.5 Ian Cranson 686 00.7 Bruce Stevens KAP 997 01.0 Victoria Nash ASP 3,256 03.2 Donna Petrovich Lib 40,853 40.3 +04.1 Rob Mitchell * ALP 38,091 37.6 -10.2 Neil Barker Grn 7,187 07.1 -03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Petrovich was Vic MLC for Northern Victoria 2006-13. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Verdan's 463 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newton 172 37.2 3,078 03.0 Dance 84 18.1 6,906 06.8 Cranson 54 11.7 740 00.7 Stevens 26 05.6 1,023 01.0 Nash 44 09.5 3,300 03.3 Petrovich 43 09.3 40,896 40.4 Mitchell * 23 05.0 38,114 37.6 Barker 17 03.7 7,204 07.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 463 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Cranson's 740 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newton 130 17.6 3,208 03.2 Dance 125 16.9 7,031 06.9 Stevens 132 17.8 1,155 01.1 Nash 108 14.6 3,408 03.4 Petrovich 128 17.3 41,024 40.5 Mitchell * 69 09.3 38,183 37.7 Barker 48 06.5 7,252 07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 740 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Stevens's 1,155 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newton 154 13.3 3,362 03.3 Dance 442 38.3 7,473 07.4 Nash 191 16.5 3,599 03.6 Petrovich 178 15.4 41,202 40.7 Mitchell * 144 12.5 38,327 37.9 Barker 46 04.0 7,298 07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,155 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Newton's 3,362 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dance 1,351 40.2 8,824 08.7 Nash 406 12.1 4,005 04.0 Petrovich 753 22.4 41,995 41.4 Mitchell * 489 14.5 38,816 38.3 Barker 363 10.8 7,661 07.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,362 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Nash's 4,005 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dance 1,234 30.8 10,058 09.9 Petrovich 809 20.2 42,764 42.2 Mitchell * 1,053 26.3 39,869 39.4 Barker 909 22.7 8,570 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,005 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Barker's 8,570 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dance 1,439 16.8 11,497 11.4 Petrovich 934 10.9 43,698 43.2 Mitchell * 6,197 72.3 46,066 45.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,570 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Dance's 11,497 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Petrovich 6,776 58.9 50,474 49.8 MITCHELL * 4,721 41.1 50,787 50.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,497 101,261 00.2 09.0 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert George Mitchell (born 1967): Elected 2010, 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 JULY 2016 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Craigieburn, Mernda, Seymour, Sunbury -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 05.3 Effect of 2010 redistribution: 03.9 shift to Labor 2013 notional two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 09.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 111,962 -03.3 Votes cast: 106,171 94.8 -00.2 Informal votes: 4,910 04.6 +00.2 Formal votes: 101,261 95.4 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barry Newton FF 2,906 02.9 -00.9 Trevor Dance PUP 6,822 06.7 Ferdie Verdan 463 00.5 Ian Cranson 686 00.7 Bruce Stevens KAP 997 01.0 Victoria Nash ASP 3,256 03.2 Donna Petrovich Lib 40,853 40.3 +04.1 Rob Mitchell * ALP 38,091 37.6 -10.2 Neil Barker Grn 7,187 07.1 -03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Petrovich was Vic MLC for Northern Victoria 2006-13. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Verdan's 463 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newton 172 37.2 3,078 03.0 Dance 84 18.1 6,906 06.8 Cranson 54 11.7 740 00.7 Stevens 26 05.6 1,023 01.0 Nash 44 09.5 3,300 03.3 Petrovich 43 09.3 40,896 40.4 Mitchell * 23 05.0 38,114 37.6 Barker 17 03.7 7,204 07.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 463 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Cranson's 740 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newton 130 17.6 3,208 03.2 Dance 125 16.9 7,031 06.9 Stevens 132 17.8 1,155 01.1 Nash 108 14.6 3,408 03.4 Petrovich 128 17.3 41,024 40.5 Mitchell * 69 09.3 38,183 37.7 Barker 48 06.5 7,252 07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 740 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Stevens's 1,155 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newton 154 13.3 3,362 03.3 Dance 442 38.3 7,473 07.4 Nash 191 16.5 3,599 03.6 Petrovich 178 15.4 41,202 40.7 Mitchell * 144 12.5 38,327 37.9 Barker 46 04.0 7,298 07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,155 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Newton's 3,362 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dance 1,351 40.2 8,824 08.7 Nash 406 12.1 4,005 04.0 Petrovich 753 22.4 41,995 41.4 Mitchell * 489 14.5 38,816 38.3 Barker 363 10.8 7,661 07.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,362 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Nash's 4,005 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dance 1,234 30.8 10,058 09.9 Petrovich 809 20.2 42,764 42.2 Mitchell * 1,053 26.3 39,869 39.4 Barker 909 22.7 8,570 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,005 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Barker's 8,570 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dance 1,439 16.8 11,497 11.4 Petrovich 934 10.9 43,698 43.2 Mitchell * 6,197 72.3 46,066 45.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,570 101,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Dance's 11,497 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Petrovich 6,776 58.9 50,474 49.8 MITCHELL * 4,721 41.1 50,787 50.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,497 101,261 00.2 09.0 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert George Mitchell (born 1967): Elected 2010, 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 2019 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Gisborne, Kilmore, Mernda, Sunbury, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 07.8 Effect of 2018 redistribution: 01.8 shift to Liberal 2019 notional two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 06.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 108,041 -17.3 Votes cast: 101,462 93.9 +01.7 Informal votes: 5,334 05.3 -00.3 Formal votes: 96,128 94.7 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Neil Barker Grn 8,026 08.4 -00.2 Ruth Parramore AJP 2,890 03.0 +00.2 Rob Mitchell * ALP 37,911 39.4 -02.8 Phillip Fusco Lib 33,162 34.5 -01.3 Deb Butler DHJP 3,878 04.0 Robert Hyndman 1,552 01.6 Ronnie Graham PHON 5,693 05.9 Chris Hayman UAP 3,016 03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 96,128 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Hyndman's 1,552 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barker 158 10.2 8,184 08.5 Parramore 134 08.6 3,024 03.2 Mitchell * 248 16.0 38,159 39.7 Fusco 416 26.8 33,578 34.9 Butler 278 17.9 4,156 04.3 Graham 188 12.1 5,881 06.1 Hayman 130 08.4 3,146 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,552 96,128 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Parramore's 3,024 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barker 1,269 42.0 9,453 09.8 Mitchell * 508 16.8 38,667 40.2 Fusco 292 09.7 33,870 35.2 Butler 532 17.6 4,688 04.9 Graham 249 08.2 6,130 06.4 Hayman 174 05.8 3,320 03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,024 96,128 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Hayman's 3,320 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barker 248 07.5 9,701 10.1 Mitchell * 362 10.9 39,029 40.6 Fusco 802 24.2 34,672 36.1 Butler 454 13.7 5,142 05.4 Graham 1,454 43.8 7,584 07.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,320 96,128 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Butler's 3,320 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barker 827 16.1 10,528 11.0 Mitchell * 1,332 25.9 40,361 42.0 Fusco 1,234 24.0 35,906 37.4 Graham 1,749 34.0 9,333 09.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,142 96,128 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Graham's 9,333 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barker 1,805 19.3 12,333 12.8 Mitchell * 2,856 27.7 42,947 44.7 Fusco 4,942 53.0 40,848 42.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,333 96,128 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Barker's 12,333 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MITCHELL * 9,945 80.6 52,892 55.0 Fusco 2,388 19.4 43,236 45.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,333 96,128 05.0 01.0 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert George Mitchell (born 1967): Elected 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 MAY 2022 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Diamond Creek, Gisborne, Kilmore, Wallan, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019 two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 05.0 Effect of 2021 redistribution: 00.3 shift to Labor 2022 notional two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 05.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 108,036 +00.0 Votes cast: 99,637 92.2 -01.7 Informal votes: 3,918 03.9 -01.1 Formal votes: 95,719 96.1 +01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Neil Barker Grn 13,524 14.1 +04.7 Paul McRae UAP 5,474 05.7 +02.5 Christopher Neil AFP 1,721 01.8 Chris Bradbury PHON 5,387 05.6 +00.5 John Herron LDP 2,579 02.7 Richard Welch Lib 31,796 33.2 -01.8 Rob Mitchell * ALP 35,238 36.8 -03.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 95,719 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Neil's 1,721 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barker 206 12.0 13,730 14.3 McRae 271 15.8 5,745 06.0 Bradbury 623 36.2 6,010 06.3 Herron 345 20.1 2,924 03.1 Welch 138 08.0 31,934 33.4 Mitchell * 138 08.0 35,376 37.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,721 95,719 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Herron's 2,924 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barker 199 06.8 13,929 14.6 McRae 726 24.8 6,471 06.8 Bradbury 895 30.6 6,905 07.1 Welch 887 30.3 32,821 34.3 Mitchell * 217 07.4 35,593 37.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,924 95,719 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: McRae's 6,471 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barker 884 13.7 14,813 15.5 Bradbury 3,573 55.2 10,478 11.0 Welch 1,411 21.8 34,232 35.8 Mitchell * 603 09.3 36,196 37.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,471 95,719 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Bradbury's 10,478 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barker 2,647 25.3 17,460 18.2 Welch 5,909 56.4 40,141 41.9 Mitchell * 1,922 18.3 38,118 39.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,478 95,719 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Barker's 17,460 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Welch 4,580 26.2 44,721 46.7 MITCHELL * 12,880 73.8 50,998 53.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 17,460 95,719 03.3 01.9 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert George Mitchell (born 1967): Elected 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 MAY 2025 ==================================================================== North of Melbourne: Diamond Creek, Gisborne, Mernda, Wallan, Whittlesea -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2022 two-candidate majority: Labor over Liberal 03.3 Effect of 2024 redistribution: 00.6 shift to Labor 2025 notional two-candidate majority: Labor over Liberal 03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 117,921 +09.1 Votes cast: 110,307 93.5 +01.3 Informal votes: 5,691 05.2 +01.2 Formal votes: 104,616 94.8 -01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ali Antoniou 3,538 03.4 Tom Forrest L Cann 4,057 03.9 Julio Valencia FFA 2,499 02.4 Marley McRae McLeod Grn 11,611 11.1 -03.0 Chloe Nicolosi AJP 2,100 02.0 Jeremy Johnson PHON 6,869 06.6 +01.0 Jason McClintock Lib 34,023 32.5 -00.2 Erin McGrath 840 00.8 Rob Mitchell * Labor 39,079 37.4 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 104,616 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: McGrath's 840 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Antoniou 53 06.3 3,591 03.4 Forrest 118 14.1 4,175 04.0 Valencia 48 05.7 2,547 02.4 McRae McLeod 210 25.0 11,821 11.3 Nicolosi 177 21.1 2,277 02.2 Johnson 40 04.8 6,909 06.6 McClintock 50 06.0 34,073 32.6 Mitchell * 144 17.1 39,223 37.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 840 104,616 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Nicolosi's 2,277 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Antoniou 121 05.3 3,712 03.6 Forrest 586 25.7 4,761 04.6 Valencia 278 12.2 2,825 02.7 McRae McLeod 634 27.8 12,455 11.9 Johnson 200 08.8 7,109 06.8 McClintock 138 06.1 34,211 32.7 Mitchell * 320 14.1 39,543 37.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,277 104,616 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Valencia's 2,825 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Antoniou 609 21.6 4,321 04.1 Forrest 381 13.5 5,142 04.9 McRae McLeod 327 11.6 12,782 12.2 Johnson 559 19.8 7,668 07.3 McClintock 646 22.9 34,857 33.3 Mitchell * 303 10.7 39,846 38.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,825 104,616 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Antoniou's 4,321 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Forrest 1,036 24.0 6,178 05.9 McRae McLeod 371 08.6 13,153 12.6 Johnson 2,212 51.2 9,880 09.4 McClintock 362 08.4 35,219 33.7 Mitchell * 340 07.9 40,186 38.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,321 104,616 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Forrest's 6,178 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McRae McLeod 2,767 44.8 15,920 15.2 Johnson 1,469 23.8 11,349 10.9 McClintock 692 11.2 35,911 34.3 Mitchell * 1,250 20.2 41,436 39.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,178 104,616 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Johnson's 11,349 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McRae McLeod 2,322 20.5 18,242 17.4 McClintock 6,963 61.4 42,874 41.0 Mitchell * 2,064 18.2 43,500 41.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,349 104,616 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: McRae McLeod's 18,242 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McClintock 4,454 24.4 47,328 45.2 MITCHELL * 13,788 75.6 57,288 54.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 18,242 104,616 04.8 00.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert George Mitchell (born 1967): Elected 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025 --------------------------------------------------------------------