ELECTIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF WANNON, VICTORIA ==================================================================== ELECTION OF 29-30 MARCH 1901 ==================================================================== South-West Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Koroit -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 11,243 Votes cast: 6,951 61.8 Informal votes: 60 00.9 Formal votes: 6,891 99.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Samuel COOKE FT 3,088 44.8 Leo Cussen 1,913 27.8 Louis Horwitz Prot 1,890 27.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,891 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cussen was an independent free trade candidate. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Samuel Winter Cooke (1847-1929): Elected 1901 Born: 12 March 1847, Harrow, Victoria. Career: Educated Cheltenham College and Cambridge University. Barrister and grazier. Portland Shire Council 1879-85. Leader of Western District graziers. Colonial politics: Vic MLC for Western Province 1888-1901. Honorary Minister 1893-94. Cooke retired in 1903. Died 26 June 1929 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 16 DECEMBER 1903 ==================================================================== South-West Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Koroit -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 majority: Free Trade over Independent 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 23,103 +105.5 Votes cast: 12,467 54.0 -07.8 Informal votes: 215 01.7 +00.8 Formal votes: 12,252 98.3 -00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Hogan Prot 2,318 18.9 -08.5 Arthur ROBINSON + FT 5,323 43.4 -01.4 Thomas White Lab 4,611 37.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,252 02.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Arthur Robinson (1872-1945): Elected 1903 Born: 23 April 1872, Melbourne. Career: Educated Scotch College, Melbourne, and University of Melbourne. Solicitor, company director and Secretary of Law Institute. Nephew of Rt Hon Sir Edmund Barton MP. Colonial/State politics: Vic MLA for Dundas 1900-02. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 12 DECEMBER 1906 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Hamilton, Horsham, Koroit, Portland -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1903 two-party majority: Free Trade over Labour 02.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 28,197 +22.0 Votes cast: 17,994 63.8 +09.8 Informal votes: 664 03.7 +02.0 Formal votes: 17,330 96.3 -02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John McDOUGALL Lab 9,151 52.8 +15.2 Arthur Robinson * AS 8,179 47.2 +03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 17,330 02.8 05.7 to Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Arthur Robinson (1872-1945): Elected 1903. Defeated 1906 Later career: Business and company director. Vic MLC for Melbourne South Province 1912-25. Honorary Minister 1915-17, Solicitor-General 1918-19, 1923-24, Minister for Public Works 1918-19, Attorney- General 1923-24. Knighted 1921. Died 17 July 1945 > John Keith McDougall (1867-1957): Elected 1906 Born: 10 August 1867, Learmonth, Victoria. Career: Primary education. Farmer and grazier. Ararat Shire Council. Labor journalist. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 APRIL 1910 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Hamilton, Horsham, Koroit, Portland -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 two-party majority: Labour over Anti-Socialist 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 29,206 +03.6 Votes cast: 22,036 75.5 +11.7 Informal votes: 262 01.2 -02.5 Formal votes: 21,774 98.8 +02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Samuel Cooke Lib 9,797 45.0 -02.2 John McDOUGALL * ALP 11,977 55.0 +02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 21,774 05.0 02.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cooke was member for Wannon 1901-03. -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Keith McDougall (1867-1957): Elected 1906, 1910 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 31 MAY 1913 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Koroit -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1910 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 05.0 Effect of 1912 redistribution: 01.4 shift to Liberal New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 36,526 +25.1 Votes cast: 30,526 83.6 +08.1 Informal votes: 467 01.5 +00.3 Formal votes: 30,059 98.5 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John McDougall * ALP 13,773 45.8 -07.8 Arthur RODGERS Lib 16,286 54.2 +07.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 30,059 04.2 07.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- > John Keith McDougall (1867-1957): Elected 1906, 1910. Defeated 1913 Later career: Farmed near Ararat. Died 11 April 1957 > Arthur Stanislaus Rodgers (1875-1936): Elected 1913 Born: 20 March 1875, Geelong, Victoria. Career: Educated Xavier College, Melbourne. Stock and station agent, farmer and grazier at Horsham, Victoria. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 5 SEPTEMBER 1914 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Koroit -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1913 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 04.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 35,471 -02.9 Votes cast: 30,461 85.9 +02.3 Informal votes: 480 01.6 +00.1 Formal votes: 29,981 98.4 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Neil Mackinnon ALP 13,902 46.4 +00.6 Arthur RODGERS * Lib 16,079 53.6 -00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 29,981 03.6 00.6 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Arthur Stanislaus Rodgers (1875-1936): Elected 1913, 1914 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 5 MAY 1917 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Koroit -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1914 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 34,819 -01.8 Votes cast: 28,991 83.3 -02.6 Informal votes: 506 01.7 +00.1 Formal votes: 28,485 98.3 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Egerton Holden ALP 12,888 45.2 -01.2 Arthur RODGERS * Nat 15,597 54.8 +01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 28,485 04.8 01.2 to Nat -------------------------------------------------------------------- Arthur Stanislaus Rodgers (1875-1936): Elected 1913, 1914, 1917 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 DECEMBER 1919 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Koroit -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1917 two-party majority: Nationalist over ALP 04.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 34,868 +00.1 Votes cast: 27,644 79.3 +04.0 Informal votes: 261 00.9 -00.8 Formal votes: 27,383 99.1 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Collins ALP 12,577 45.9 +00.7 Arthur RODGERS * Nat 14,806 54.1 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 27,383 04.1 00.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Arthur Stanislaus Rodgers (1875-1936): Elected 1913, 1914, 1917, 1919 Assistant Minister for Repatriation 28 July 1920 to 21 December 1921 Minister for Trade and Customs from 21 December 1921 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 16 DECEMBER 1922 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1919 two-party majority: Nationalist over ALP 04.1 Effect of redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 40,181 +15.2 Votes cast: 27,133 67.5 -11.8 Informal votes: 872 03.2 +02.3 Formal votes: 26,261 96.8 -02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Gibson CP 6,625 25.2 +22.4 John McNeill ALP 10,795 41.1 -04.1 Hon Arthur Rodgers * Nat 8,841 33.7 -18.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 26,261 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gibson was Vic MLA for Grenville 1917-21. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Gibson's 6,625 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McNEILL 2,539 38.3 13,334 50.8 Rodgers * 4,086 61.7 12,927 49.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,625 26,261 00.8 04.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Arthur Stanislaus Rodgers (1875-1936): Elected 1913, 1914, 1917, 1919. Defeated 1922 Minister for Trade and Customs to 5 February 1923 Later career: See Wannon 1925. > John McNeill (1868-1943): Elected 1922 Born: 1868, Millicent, South Australia. Career: Primary education. Shearer, selector. To Western Australian goldfields, 1890s, then farmed, Western District. Organiser, Australian Workers Union, Victoria and Riverina. Brother-in-law of Rt Hon James Scullin MP. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 14 NOVEMBER 1925 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1922 two-party majority: ALP over Nationalist 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 41,960 +04.4 Votes cast: 39,923 95.1 +27.6 Informal votes: 640 01.6 -01.6 Formal votes: 39,283 98.4 +01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Anderson CP 5,995 15.3 -09.9 John McNeill * ALP 16,610 42.3 +01.2 Hon Arthur Rodgers Nat 16,678 42.5 +08.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,283 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rodgers was member for Wannon 1913-22. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Anderson's 5,995 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McNeill * 1,455 24.3 18,065 46.0 RODGERS 4,540 75.7 21,218 54.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,995 39,283 04.0 04.8 to Nat -------------------------------------------------------------------- > John McNeill (1868-1943): Elected 1922. Defeated 1925 Later career: See Wannon 1929. > Arthur Stanislaus Rodgers (1875-1936): Elected 1913, 1914, 1917, 1919. Defeated 1922. Elected 1925 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 17 NOVEMBER 1928 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1925 two-party majority: Nationalist over ALP 04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 42,383 +01.0 Votes cast: 40,565 95.7 +00.6 Informal votes: 742 01.8 +00.2 Formal votes: 39,823 98.2 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John McNeill ALP 18,807 47.2 +04.9 Hon Arthur RODGERS * Nat 21,016 52.8 +10.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,823 02.8 01.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- McNeill was member for Wannon 1922-25. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Arthur Stanislaus Rodgers (1875-1936): Elected 1913, 1914, 1917, 1919. Defeated 1922. Elected 1925, 1928 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 12 OCTOBER 1929 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1928 two-party majority: Nationalist over ALP 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 42,904 +01.2 Votes cast: 41,599 97.0 +01.3 Informal votes: 541 01.3 -00.5 Formal votes: 41,058 98.7 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John McNEILL ALP 21,338 52.0 +04.8 Arthur Rodgers * Nat 19,720 48.0 -04.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,058 02.0 04.8 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- McNeill was member for Wannon 1922-25. -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Arthur Stanislaus Rodgers (1875-1936): Elected 1913, 1914, 1917, 1919. Defeated 1922. Elected 1925, 1928. Defeated 1929 Later career: Grazier. Died 4 October 1936 > John McNeill (1868-1943): Elected 1922. Defeated 1925. Elected 1929 Minister for Repatriation from 3 March 1931 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 19 DECEMBER 1931 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1929 two-party majority: ALP over Nationalist 02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 44,490 +03.7 Votes cast: 43,073 96.8 -00.2 Informal votes: 469 01.1 -00.2 Formal votes: 42,604 98.9 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon John McNeill * ALP 14,772 34.7 -17.3 Hon Arthur Rodgers CP 12,627 29.6 Thomas Scholfield UAP 15,205 35.7 -12.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,604 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rodgers was member for Wannon (Liberal, Nationalist) 1913-22 and 1925-29. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Rodgers's 12,627 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McNeill * 1,286 10.2 16,058 37.7 SCHOLFIELD 11,341 89.8 26,546 62.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,627 42,604 12.3 14.3 to UAP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > John McNeill (1868-1943): Elected 1922. Defeated 1925. Elected 1929. Defeated 1931 Minister for Repatriation to 6 January 1932 Later career: General Secretary NSW Branch Australian Workers Union 1933-43. Died 13 June 1943 > Thomas Hallett Scholfield (1894-1964): Elected 1931 Born: 9 May 1894, Telangatuk East, Victoria. Career: Educated state schools. Farmer. Military Service 1915-19. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 15 SEPTEMBER 1934 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Horsham, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1931 two-party majority: UAP over ALP 12.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 46,404 +04.3 Votes cast: 44,310 95.5 -01.3 Informal votes: 604 01.4 +00.3 Formal votes: 43,706 98.6 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Henry Bailey CP 12,703 29.1 -00.5 Donald McLeod ALP 14,515 33.2 -01.5 Thomas Scholfield * UAP 16,488 37.7 +02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,706 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Bailey was Vic MLA for Port Fairy 1914-27, Warrnambool 1927-32, 1935-50. 2. For McLeod, see Wannon 1940. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Bailey's 12,703 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLeod 5,177 40.8 19,692 45.1 SCHOLFIELD * 7,526 59.2 24,014 54.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,703 43,706 04.9 07.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Hallett Scholfield (1894-1964): Elected 1931, 1934 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 23 OCTOBER 1937 ==================================================================== South-western Victoria: Hamilton, Horsham, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1934 two-party majority: UAP over ALP 04.9 Effect of 1937 redistribution: 00.2 shift to UAP New notional majority: UAP over ALP 05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 52,133 +12.3 Votes cast: 50,364 96.6 +01.1 Informal votes: 700 01.4 00.0 Formal votes: 49,664 98.6 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald McLeod ALP 19,520 39.3 +06.9 Thomas Scholfield * UAP 18,526 37.3 +00.7 Robert Rankin CP 11,618 23.4 -06.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,664 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. For McLeod, see Wannon 1940. 2. Rankin was Vic MLC for Western 1940-52. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Rankin's 11,618 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLeod 4,655 40.1 24,175 48.7 SCHOLFIELD 6,963 59.9 25,489 51.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- > 11,618 49,664 01.3 03.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Hallett Scholfield (1894-1964): Elected 1931, 1934, 1937 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 SEPTEMBER 1940 ==================================================================== South-western Victoria: Hamilton, Horsham, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1937 two-party majority: UAP over ALP 01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 53,076 +01.8 Votes cast: 51,082 96.2 -00.4 Informal votes: 624 01.2 -00.2 Formal votes: 50,458 98.8 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Crawford 2,490 04.9 Donald McLeod ALP 24,533 48.6 +09.3 Jabez Potts 2,164 04.3 Thomas Scholfield * UAP 21,271 42.2 +04.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,458 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Potts's 2,164 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Crawford 477 22.0 2,967 05.9 McLeod 535 24.7 25,068 49.7 Scholfield * 1,152 53.2 22,423 44.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,164 50,458 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Crawford's 2,967 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLEOD 2,030 68.4 27,098 53.7 Scholfield * 937 31.6 23,360 46.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,967 50,458 03.7 05.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Thomas Hallett Scholfield (1894-1964): Elected 1931, 1934, 1937, 1940 Died 25 June 1964 > Donald McLeod (1892-1963): Elected 1940 Born: 29 October 1892, Strathmerton, Victoria. Career: Primary education. Military Service 1914-18. Soldier settler, Gringegalgona, Victoria. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 1943 ==================================================================== South-western Victoria: Hamilton, Horsham, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1940 two-party majority: ALP over UAP 03.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 51,206 -03.5 Votes cast: 50,380 98.3 +02.1 Informal votes: 555 01.1 -00.1 Formal votes: 49,825 98.9 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald McLEOD * ALP 25,609 51.4 +02.8 John Menadue UAP 9,248 18.6 -23.6 Leonard Rodda CP 10,778 21.6 Thomas Scholfield 4,190 08.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,825 04.1 e 00.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Rodda was Vic MLC for Western 1937-43, 1943-46. 2. Scholfield was member for Wannon 1931-40. He was an independent United Australia candidate. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald McLeod (1892-1963): Elected 1940, 1943 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 28 SEPTEMBER 1946 ==================================================================== South-western Victoria: Hamilton, Horsham, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1943 two-party majority: ALP over Country Party 04.1 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 53,823 +05.1 Votes cast: 52,155 96.9 +01.4 Informal votes: 551 01.1 00.0 Formal votes: 51,604 98.9 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Mackinnon Lib 15,262 29.6 +11.0 Donald McLeod * ALP 24,387 47.3 -04.1 Leonard Rodda CP 11,955 23.1 +01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 51,604 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. For Mackinnon, see Wannon 1949. 2. Rodda was Vic MLC for Western 1937-43, 1943-46. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Rodda's 11,955 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mackinnon 9,933 83.1 25,195 48.8 McLEOD * 2,022 16.9 26,409 51.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,955 51,604 01.2 02.9 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald McLeod (1892-1963): Elected 1940, 1943, 1946 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1949 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1946 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 01.2 Effect of 1948 redistribution: 01.8 shift to ALP New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 03.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 36,979 -31.3 Votes cast: 36,168 97.8 +00.9 Informal votes: 312 00.9 -00.2 Formal votes: 35,856 99.1 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Mackinnon Lib 13,235 36.9 +09.1 Donald McLeod * ALP 16,905 47.1 -04.6 Helena Marfell CP 5,716 15.9 -01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 35,856 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Marfell's 5,716 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MACKINNON 4,968 86.9 18,203 50.8 McLeod * 748 13.1 17,653 49.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,716 35,856 00.8 03.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Donald McLeod (1892-1963): Elected 1940, 1943, 1946. Defeated 1949 Later career: See Wannon 1951. > Ewen Daniel Mackinnon (1903-83): Elected 1949 Born: 11 February 1903, Melbourne. Career: Educated Geelong Grammar School, Oxford University. Grazier at Linton, Victoria. Company director. Military Service 1938-43. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 28 APRIL 1951 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1949 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 37,239 +00.7 Votes cast: 36,327 97.6 -00.2 Informal votes: 299 00.8 -00.1 Formal votes: 36,028 99.2 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Mackinnon * Lib 17,601 48.9 +12.0 Donald McLEOD ALP 18,427 51.1 +04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 36,028 01.1 01.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLeod was member for Wannon 1940-49. -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Ewen Daniel Mackinnon (1903-83): Elected 1949. Defeated 1951 Later career: See Corangamite by-election, 1953 > Donald McLeod (1892-1963): Elected 1940, 1943, 1946. Defeated 1949. Elected 1951 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 29 MAY 1954 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1951 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 38,299 +02.8 Votes cast: 37,187 97.1 -00.5 Informal votes: 186 00.5 -00.3 Formal votes: 37,001 99.5 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm Fraser Lib 18,492 50.0 +01.1 Donald McLEOD * ALP 18,509 50.0 -01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 37,001 00.0 01.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Fraser, see Wannon 1955. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald McLeod (1892-1963): Elected 1940, 1943, 1946. Defeated 1949. Elected 1951, 1954 McLeod retired at the 1955 election. Later career: Farmer Died 22 August 1963 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1955 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1954 two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 00.0 Effect of 1955 redistribution: 00.8 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over Labor 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 42,872 +11.9 Votes cast: 41,442 96.7 -00.4 Informal votes: 687 01.7 +01.2 Formal votes: 40,755 98.3 -01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terence Callender ALPAC 6,322 15.5 Roy Cundy ALP 14,522 35.6 -13.6 Malcolm Fraser + Lib 19,911 48.9 -01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 40,755 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Following the redistribution, the Liberals are shown as the defending party. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Callender's 6,322 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cundy 2,050 32.4 16,572 40.7 FRASER + 4,272 67.6 24,183 59.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,322 40,755 09.3 08.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955 Born: 21 May 1930, Melbourne. Career: Educated Melbourne Grammar School, Oxford University. Grazier. Grandson of Senator Hon Sir Simon Fraser. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 22 NOVEMBER 1958 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1955 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 09.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 44,476 +03.7 Votes cast: 43,199 97.1 +00.4 Informal votes: 534 01.2 -00.5 Formal votes: 42,665 98.8 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terence Callander DLP 6,614 15.5 00.0 Malcolm Fraser * Lib 20,550 48.2 -00.7 John Stanford ALP 15,501 36.3 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,665 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Callander's 6,614 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- FRASER * 6,041 91.3 26,591 62.3 Stanford 573 08.7 16,074 37.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,614 42,665 12.3 03.0 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 DECEMBER 1961 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1958 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 12.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 44,972 +01.1 Votes cast: 43,527 96.8 -00.3 Informal votes: 463 01.1 -00.1 Formal votes: 43,064 98.9 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terence Callender DLP 7,069 16.4 +00.9 Malcolm Fraser * Lib 20,833 48.4 +00.2 John Stanford ALP 15,162 35.2 -01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,064 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Callender's 7,069 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- FRASER * 6,633 93.8 27,466 63.8 Stanford 436 06.2 15,598 36.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,069 43,064 13.8 01.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 30 NOVEMBER 1963 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1961 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 13.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 44,846 -00.3 Votes cast: 43,596 97.2 +00.4 Informal votes: 237 00.5 -00.6 Formal votes: 43,359 99.5 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terence Callander DLP 6,549 15.1 -01.3 Malcolm FRASER * Lib 22,503 51.9 +03.5 Cyril Primmer ALP 14,307 33.0 -02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,359 15.6 e 01.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Primmer, see Senate Victoria 1970. -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963 Minister for the Army from 26 January 1966 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 26 NOVEMBER 1966 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1963 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 15.6 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 45,375 +01.2 Votes cast: 44,163 97.3 +00.1 Informal votes: 629 01.4 +00.9 Formal votes: 43,534 98.6 -00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terence Callander DLP 6,514 15.0 -00.1 Hon Malcolm FRASER * Lib 23,220 53.3 +01.4 Cyril Primmer ALP 13,800 31.7 -01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,534 16.9 e 01.3 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Primmer, see Senate Victoria 1970. -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966 Minister for the Army to 28 February 1968 Minister for Education and Science from 28 February 1968 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 25 OCTOBER 1969 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1966 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 16.9 e Effect of 1968 redistribution: 00.5 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over Labor 17.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 48,013 +05.8 Votes cast: 46,737 97.3 00.0 Informal votes: 496 01.1 -00.3 Formal votes: 46,241 98.9 +00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Malcolm FRASER * Lib 23,711 51.3 -02.5 Kenneth Ginifer ALP 17,175 37.1 +05.9 Maurice Purcell DLP 5,355 11.6 -03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 46,241 11.7 e 05.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969 Minister for Education and Science to 12 November 1969 Minister for Defence 12 November 1969 to 8 March 1971 Minister for Education and Science from 20 August 1971 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 DECEMBER 1972 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1969 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 11.7 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 48,548 +01.1 Votes cast: 47,538 97.9 +00.6 Informal votes: 319 00.7 -00.4 Formal votes: 47,219 99.3 +00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Linden Cameron 2,284 04.8 Hon Malcolm Fraser * Lib 21,760 46.1 -05.2 Edward Garth ALP 19,375 41.0 +03.9 Adrian McInerney DLP 3,800 08.0 -03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 47,219 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Cameron's 2,284 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fraser * 959 42.0 22,719 48.1 Garth 1,101 48.2 20,476 43.4 McInerney 224 09.8 4,024 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,284 47,219 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: McInerney's 4,024 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- FRASER * 3,726 92.6 26,445 56.0 Garth 298 07.4 20,774 44.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,024 47,219 06.0 05.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972 Minister for Education and Science to 5 December 1972 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 1974 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1972 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 06.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 53,324 +09.8 Votes cast: 51,844 97.2 -00.7 Informal votes: 582 01.1 +00.4 Formal votes: 51,262 98.9 -00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Casanova DLP 3,431 06.7 -01.3 Hon Malcolm FRASER * Lib 28,117 54.8 +08.7 Edward Garth ALP 19,133 37.3 -03.7 Peter Hopgood AP 581 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 51,262 11.4 e 05.4 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974 Prime Minister from 11 November 1975 Leader of the Opposition 21 March 1975 to 11 November 1975 Leader of the Liberal Party from 21 March 1975 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fraser replaced Rt Hon Billy Snedden as Leader of the Liberal Party in a party room vote. He was sworn in as Prime Minister following the dismissal of the Whitlam Government by the Governor-General. Fraser formed a caretaker government pending the 13 December 1975 elections. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 DECEMBER 1975 ==================================================================== Western Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1974 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 11.4 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 54,583 +02.4 Votes cast: 53,154 97.4 +00.2 Informal votes: 539 01.0 -00.1 Formal votes: 52,615 99.0 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Casanova DLP 2,804 05.3 -01.4 Hon Malcolm FRASER * Lib 33,290 63.3 +08.5 Keith Wilson ALP 16,521 31.4 -05.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 52,615 18.2 e 06.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975 Prime Minister Leader of the Liberal Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1977 ==================================================================== South-western Victoria: Hamilton, Portland, Stawell, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1975 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 18.2 e Effect of 1977 redistribution: 03.8 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 14.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 65,678 +20.3 Votes cast: 63,833 97.2 -00.2 Informal votes: 968 01.5 +00.5 Formal votes: 62,865 98.5 -00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Casanova DLP 4,125 06.6 +01.3 Rt Hon Malcolm FRASER * Lib 35,640 56.7 -02.8 Andrew Frost ALP 19,483 31.0 -04.2 Thelma Trayling AD 3,617 05.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 62,865 15.6 e 01.2 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977 Prime Minister Leader of the Liberal Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 OCTOBER 1980 ==================================================================== South-western Victoria: Hamilton, Portland, Stawell, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1977 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 15.6 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,973 +03.5 Votes cast: 65,610 96.5 -00.7 Informal votes: 1,089 01.7 +00.2 Formal votes: 64,521 98.3 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Malcolm FRASER * Lib 37,680 58.4 +01.7 Bernhard Kruger AD 2,625 04.1 -01.7 Keith Wilson ALP 22,670 35.1 +04.1 Joseph Young 1,546 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,521 11.2 e 04.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980 Prime Minister Leader of the Liberal Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 5 MARCH 1983 ==================================================================== South-western Victoria: Hamilton, Portland, Stawell, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1980 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 11.2 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,514 -00.8 Votes cast: 66,432 97.0 +01.6 Informal votes: 865 01.3 -01.9 Formal votes: 65,567 98.7 +01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Malcolm FRASER * Lib 37,792 57.6 -00.8 Nancy Genardini ALP 24,359 37.2 +02.1 Harold Jeffrey AD 3,416 05.2 +01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 65,567 09.7 e 01.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Malcolm Fraser (1930-2015): Elected 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983 Prime Minister to 11 March 1983 Leader of the Liberal Party to 11 March 1983 Resigned seat 31 March 1983 (see By-elections) Died 20 March 2015 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fraser resigned the Liberal leadership immediately after his government's defeat in the elections. He was the last Prime Minister to be a member of the Privy Council and to be styled "Rt Hon." -------------------------------------------------------------------- BY-ELECTION OF 7 MAY 1983 ==================================================================== South-western Victoria: Hamilton, Portland, Stawell, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- Following the resignation of Rt Hon Malcolm Fraser -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.7 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,466 +01.4 Votes cast: 64,517 92.9 -04.1 Informal votes: 527 00.8 -00.5 Formal votes: 63,990 99.2 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nancy Genardini ALP 23,069 36.1 -01.1 Roger Hallam NPA 14,290 22.3 David Hawker + Lib 26,631 41.6 -16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,990 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hallam was Vic MLC for Western 1985-2002. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Hallam's 14,290 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Genardini 1,991 13.9 25,060 39.2 HAWKER 12,299 86.1 38,930 60.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 14,290 63,990 10.8 01.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By Born: 1 May 1949, Adelaide Career: Educated University of Melbourne. Farmer and grazier. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 1 DECEMBER 1984 ==================================================================== South-West Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.7 e 1983 by-election two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 10.8 Effect of 1984 redistribution: 03.8 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 13.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,465 -00.1 Votes cast: 66,066 96.5 -00.5 Informal votes: 3,096 04.7 +03.4 Formal votes: 62,970 95.3 -03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- David HAWKER * Lib 36,748 58.4 -03.0 Nancy Genardini ALP 20,130 32.0 -01.8 Bill Verhoef DLP 1,115 01.8 Betty Gee NPA 3,294 05.2 Kathleen May AD 1,683 02.7 -02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 62,970 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Verhoef's 1,115 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 430 38.6 37,178 59.0 Genardini 198 17.8 20,328 32.3 Gee 371 33.3 3,665 05.8 May 114 10.2 1,797 02.9 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,115 62,970 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: May's 1,797 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 564 31.4 37,742 59.9 Genardini 690 38.4 21,018 33.4 Gee 542 30.2 4,207 06.7 (exhausted 1 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,797 62,970 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Gee's 4,207 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 3,456 82.4 41,198 65.4 Genardini 737 17.6 21,755 34.6 (exhausted 14 17 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,207 62,970 15.4 01.9 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 11 JULY 1987 ==================================================================== South-West Victoria: Casterton, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 15.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,783 +00.5 Votes cast: 66,570 96.8 -00.3 Informal votes: 2,019 03.0 -01.7 Formal votes: 64,551 97.0 +01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- David HAWKER * Lib 38,838 60.2 +01.8 Kevin Watt ALP 21,478 33.3 +01.3 Julie Jennings AD 4,235 06.6 +03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,551 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Jennings's 4,235 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 1,880 44.4 40,718 63.1 Watt 2,351 55.6 23,829 36.9 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,235 64,551 13.1 02.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By, 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 MARCH 1990 ==================================================================== South-West Victoria: Ararat, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1987 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 13.1 Effect of 1989 redistribution: 01.6 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 11.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 76,420 +11.1 Votes cast: 73,790 96.6 -00.2 Informal votes: 1,682 02.3 -00.7 Formal votes: 72,108 97.7 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terry Winter CTA 2,376 03.3 Phillip Sawyer ALP 22,187 30.8 -04.1 David HAWKER * Lib 41,104 57.0 +01.6 Allan Thompson AD 6,441 08.9 +02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 72,108 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Winter's 2,376 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sawyer 538 22.8 22,725 31.5 HAWKER * 1,465 62.1 42,569 59.0 Thompson 357 15.3 6,798 09.4 (exhausted 16 16 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,376 72,108 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Thompson's 6,798 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sawyer 4,160 61.9 26,885 37.3 HAWKER * 2,556 38.1 45,125 62.7 (exhausted 82 98 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,798 72,108 12.7 01.2 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By, 1984, 1987, 1990 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 MARCH 1993 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Ararat, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 12.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 77,614 +01.6 Votes cast: 75,530 97.3 +00.7 Informal votes: 1,926 02.6 +00.3 Formal votes: 73,604 97.4 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Morrow ALP 26,846 36.5 +05.7 John Philpot 1,963 02.7 Les Hemingway 1,234 01.7 Yasmin Horsham 462 00.6 Donald Anderson AD 1,534 02.1 -06.9 David HAWKER * Lib 40,819 55.5 -01.6 David Wilson 746 01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 73,604 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Horsham's 462 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Morrow 85 18.6 26,931 36.6 Philpot 71 15.6 2,034 02.8 Hemingway 87 19.1 1,321 01.8 Anderson 81 17.8 1,615 02.2 HAWKER * 72 15.8 40,891 55.6 Wilson 60 13.2 806 01.1 (exhausted 6 6 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 462 73,604 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Wilson's 806 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Morrow 126 15.7 27,057 36.8 Philpot 140 17.5 2,174 03.0 Hemingway 137 17.1 1,458 02.0 Anderson 110 13.7 1,725 02.3 HAWKER * 288 36.0 41,179 56.0 (exhausted 5 11 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 806 73,604 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Hemingway's 1,458 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Morrow 237 16.3 27,294 37.1 Philpot 784 54.0 2,958 04.0 Anderson 100 06.9 1,825 02.5 HAWKER * 332 22.8 41,511 56.4 (exhausted 5 16 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,458 73,604 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Anderson's 1,825 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Morrow 681 37.3 27,975 38.0 Philpot 607 33.3 3,565 04.8 HAWKER * 536 29.4 42,047 57.1 (exhausted 1 17 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,825 73,604 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Philpot's 3,565 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Morrow 1,992 56.1 29,967 40.7 HAWKER * 1,561 43.9 43,608 59.3 (exhausted 12 29 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,565 73,604 09.3 03.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 MARCH 1996 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Ararat, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1993 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.3 Effect of redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 81,331 +04.8 Votes cast: 79,311 97.5 +00.2 Informal votes: 1,687 02.0 -00.6 Formal votes: 77,724 98.0 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- David HAWKER * Lib 44,695 57.5 +01.6 Maggie Lindop AD 7,051 09.1 +07.0 Richard Morrow ALP 25,978 33.4 -03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 77,724 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Lindop's 7,051 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 3,617 52.7 48,312 62.3 Morrow 3,244 47.3 29,222 37.7 (exhausted 190 190 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,051 77,724 12.3 03.0 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 OCTOBER 1998 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Ararat, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1996 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 12.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 80,551 -01.0 Votes cast: 78,734 97.7 +00.2 Informal votes: 2,170 02.8 +00.8 Formal votes: 76,564 97.2 -00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Hawker * Lib 37,570 49.1 -08.4 Mia Vitue ALP 23,897 31.2 -02.2 Robert O'Brien 1,824 02.4 Maggie Lindop AD 4,957 06.5 -02.6 Simon Edge ON 5,889 07.7 Leigh McDonald 2,427 03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 76,564 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: O'Brien's 1,824 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hawker * 454 24.9 38,024 49.7 Vitue 405 22.2 24,302 31.7 Lindop 618 33.9 5,575 07.3 Edge 150 08.2 6,039 07.9 McDonald 197 10.8 2,624 03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,824 76,564 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: McDonald's 2,624 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 438 16.7 38,462 50.2 Vitue 218 08.3 24,520 32.0 Lindop 366 13.9 5,941 07.8 Edge 1,602 61.1 7,641 10.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,624 76,564 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Lindop's 5,941 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 2,287 38.5 40,749 53.2 Vitue 3,048 51.3 27,568 36.0 Edge 606 10.2 8,247 10.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,941 76,564 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Edge's 8,247 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 3,232 39.2 43,981 57.4 Vitue 5,015 60.8 32,583 42.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,247 76,564 07.4 04.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 NOVEMBER 2001 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Ararat, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1998 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 07.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 82,375 +02.3 Votes cast: 80,140 97.3 -00.4 Informal votes: 3,095 03.9 +01.1 Formal votes: 77,045 96.1 -01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Leigh McDonald 1,760 02.3 Amanda Packer AD 2,296 03.0 -03.5 Robert O'Brien 878 01.1 Gillian Blair Grn 2,764 03.6 Ricky Witney 1,195 01.5 Olive Schmidt ON 2,138 02.8 -04.9 David HAWKER * Lib 40,366 52.4 +03.3 Richard Morrow ALP 25,648 33.3 +02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 77,045 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: O'Brien's 878 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McDonald 254 29.0 2,012 02.6 Packer 123 14.0 2,417 03.1 Blair 149 17.0 2,914 03.8 Witney 77 08.8 1,273 01.6 Schmidt 37 04.2 2,174 02.8 HAWKER * 113 12.9 40,479 52.5 Morrow 123 14.0 25,772 33.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 878 77,045 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Witney's 1,273 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McDonald 229 18.0 2,241 02.9 Packer 105 08.2 2,522 03.3 Blair 231 18.1 3,145 04.1 Schmidt 206 16.2 2,380 03.1 HAWKER * 304 23.9 40,783 52.9 Morrow 198 15.5 25,970 33.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,273 77,045 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: McDonald's 2,241 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Packer 893 39.8 3,415 04.4 Blair 332 14.8 3,477 04.5 Schmidt 304 13.6 2,684 03.5 HAWKER * 444 19.8 41,227 53.5 Morrow 268 12.0 26,238 34.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,241 77,045 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Schmidt's 2,684 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Packer 526 19.6 3,941 05.1 Blair 572 21.3 4,049 05.3 HAWKER * 1,022 38.1 42,249 54.8 Morrow 564 21.0 26,802 34.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,684 77,045 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Packer's 3,941 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Blair 2,431 61.7 6,480 08.4 HAWKER * 727 18.4 42,976 55.8 Morrow 783 19.9 27,585 35.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,941 77,045 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Blair's 6,480 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 2,945 45.4 45,921 59.6 Morrow 3,535 54.6 31,120 40.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,480 77,045 09.6 02.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 OCTOBER 2004 ==================================================================== South-west Victoria: Ararat, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.5 Effect of redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 90,801 +10.2 Votes cast: 87,128 96.0 -01.3 Informal votes: 2,944 03.4 -00.5 Formal votes: 84,184 96.6 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert McAlpine ALP 26,816 31.8 -01.8 David HAWKER * Lib 48,687 57.8 +05.6 Kerre Willsher AD 806 01.0 -02.0 Ruth Hazelton FF 2,508 03.0 Gillian Blair Grn 3,663 04.3 +00.7 Robert Barwick 149 00.2 Leigh McDonald 1,555 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 84,184 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Barwick's 149 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McAlpine 14 09.4 26,830 31.9 HAWKER * 16 10.7 48,703 57.9 Willsher 7 04.7 813 01.0 Hazelton 19 12.8 2,527 03.0 Blair 27 18.1 3,690 04.4 McDonald 66 44.3 1,621 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 149 78,289 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Willsher's 813 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McAlpine 190 23.4 27,020 32.1 HAWKER * 219 26.9 48,922 58.1 Hazelton 81 10.0 2,608 03.1 Blair 216 26.6 3,906 04.6 McDonald 107 13.2 1,728 02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 813 78,289 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: McDonald's 1,728 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McAlpine 456 26.4 27,476 32.6 HAWKER * 459 26.6 48,391 58.7 Hazelton 357 20.7 2,965 03.5 Blair 456 26.4 4,362 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,728 78,289 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Hazelton's 2,965 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McAlpine 589 19.9 28,065 33.3 HAWKER * 1,749 59.0 51,130 60.7 Blair 627 21.2 4,989 05.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,965 78,289 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Blair's 4,989 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McAlpine 3,615 72.5 31,680 37.6 HAWKER * 1,374 27.5 52,504 62.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,989 78,289 12.4 02.9 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 Speaker of the House of Representatives from 16 November 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 NOVEMBER 2007 ==================================================================== South-west Vic: Ararat, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2004 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 12.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 90,838 00.0 Votes cast: 87,568 96.4 +00.4 Informal votes: 2,266 02.6 -00.8 Formal votes: 85,302 97.4 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lisa Owen Grn 5,953 07.0 +02.6 Daniel Pech FF 3,663 04.3 +01.3 Hon David HAWKER * Lib 44,834 52.6 -05.3 Antony Moore ALP 30,852 36.2 +04.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 85,302 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Pech's 3,663 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Owen 894 24.4 6,847 08.0 HAWKER * 2,019 55.1 46,853 54.9 Moore 750 20.5 31,602 37.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,663 85,302 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Owen's 6,847 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAWKER * 2,167 31.7 49,020 57.5 Moore 4,680 68.3 36,282 42.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6,847 85,302 07.5 04.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Maxwell Hawker (born 1949): Elected 1983 By, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007 Speaker of the House of Representatives to 12 February 2008 Hawker retired at the 2010 election. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 2010 ==================================================================== South-west Vic: Ararat, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 07.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 92,264 +01.6 Votes cast: 87,927 95.3 -01.1 Informal votes: 4,676 05.3 +02.7 Formal votes: 83,251 94.7 -02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Purcell 4,652 05.6 Ralph Leutton 2,582 03.1 Dan Tehan + Lib 38,813 46.6 -05.9 Allan Marsh 1,080 01.3 Judith McNamara ALP 24,502 29.4 -06.7 Jahzeel Concepcion FF 1,795 02.2 -02.1 Lisa Owen Grn 5,016 06.0 -01.0 Robert O'Brien 745 00.9 Katrina Rainsford 4,066 04.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 83,251 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: O'Brien's 745 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Purcell 115 15.4 4,767 05.7 Leutton 61 08.2 2,643 03.2 Tehan + 78 10.5 38,891 46.7 Marsh 67 09.0 1,147 01.4 McNamara 67 09.0 24,569 29.5 Concepcion 35 04.7 1,830 02.2 Owen 93 12.5 5,109 06.1 Rainsford 229 30.7 4,295 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 745 83,251 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Marsh's 1,147 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Purcell 303 26.4 5,070 06.1 Leutton 174 15.2 2,817 03.4 Tehan + 234 20.4 39,125 47.0 McNamara 144 12.6 24,713 29.7 Concepcion 67 05.8 1,897 02.3 Owen 97 08.5 5,206 06.3 Rainsford 128 11.2 4,423 05.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,147 83,251 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Concepcion's 1,897 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Purcell 174 09.2 5,244 06.3 Leutton 112 05.9 2,929 03.5 Tehan + 838 44.2 39,963 48.0 McNamara 260 13.7 24,973 30.0 Owen 286 15.1 5,492 06.6 Rainsford 227 12.0 4,650 05.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,897 83,251 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Leutton's 2,929 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Purcell 1,397 47.7 6,641 08.0 Tehan + 472 16.1 40,435 48.6 McNamara 377 12.9 25,350 30.5 Owen 207 07.1 5,699 06.9 Rainsford 476 16.3 5,126 06.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,929 83,251 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Rainsford's 5,126 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Purcell 2,423 47.3 9,064 10.9 Tehan + 1,086 21.2 41,521 49.9 McNamara 691 13.5 26,041 31.3 Owen 926 18.1 6,625 08.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,126 83,251 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Owen's 6,625 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Purcell 1,877 28.3 10,941 13.1 TEHAN + 933 14.1 42,454 51.0 McNamara 3,815 57.6 29,856 35.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,625 83,251 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Purcell's 10,941 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- TEHAN + 5,243 47.9 47,697 57.3 McNamara 5,698 52.1 35,554 42.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,941 83,251 07.3 00.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Thomas Tehan (born 1968): Elected 2010 Born: 27 January 1968, Melbourne Career: Educated Melbourne University, Kent University. Diplomat, ministerial adviser. Director of Trade Policy and International Affairs, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Son of Hon Marie Tehan MLC and MLA. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 7 SEPTEMBER 2013 ==================================================================== South-west Vic: Hamilton, Maryborough, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 07.3 Effect of 2010 redistribution: 01.6 shift to Labor 2013 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 05.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 96,011 +04.1 Votes cast: 91,867 95.7 +00.4 Informal votes: 3,665 04.0 -01.3 Formal votes: 88,202 96.0 +01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Therese Corbett 1,617 01.3 Michael Barling ALP 26,044 29.5 -01.8 Tim Emanuelle Grn 5,668 06.4 +00.2 Chris Johnson ASP 2,455 02.8 Craig Haberfield FF 1,957 02.2 -00.1 Dan TEHAN * Lib 47,392 53.7 +08.3 Bradley Ferguson PUP 3,519 04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 88,202 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Corbett's 1,617 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barling 466 39.9 26,510 30.1 Emanuelle 101 08.7 5,769 06.5 Johnson 57 04.9 2,512 02.9 Haberfield 339 29.1 2,296 02.6 TEHAN * 157 13.5 47,549 53.9 Ferguson 47 04.0 3,566 04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,617 88,202 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Haberfield's 2,296 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barling 361 15.7 26,871 30.5 Emanuelle 225 09.8 5,994 06.8 Johnson 270 11.8 2,782 03.2 TEHAN * 892 38.9 48,441 54.9 Ferguson 548 23.9 4,114 04.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,296 88,202 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Johnson's 2,782 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barling 756 27.2 27,627 31.3 Emanuelle 825 29.7 6,819 07.7 TEHAN * 613 22.0 49,054 55.6 Ferguson 588 21.1 4,702 05.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,782 88,202 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Ferguson's 4,702 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barling 1,525 32.4 29,152 33.1 Emanuelle 891 19.0 7,710 08.7 TEHAN * 2,286 48.6 51,340 58.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,702 88,202 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Emanuelle's 7,710 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barling 6,066 78.7 35,218 39.9 TEHAN * 1,644 21.3 52,984 60.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,710 88,202 10.1 04.4 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Thomas Tehan (born 1968): Elected 2010, 2013 Minister for Veterans' Affairs from 18 February 2016 Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Centenary of ANZAC from 18 February 2016 Minister for Defence Materiel from 18 February 2016 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 JULY 2016 ==================================================================== South-west Vic: Hamilton, Maryborough, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 10.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 99,155 +03.3 Votes cast: 92,936 93.7 -02.0 Informal votes: 3,681 04.0 00.0 Formal votes: 89,255 96.0 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Barling ALP 27,411 30.7 +01.2 Thomas Campbell Grn 7,264 08.2 +01.7 Hon Dan TEHAN * Lib 47,513 53.2 -00.5 Bernardine Atkinson 3,019 03.4 Michael McCluskey 4,048 04.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 89,255 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Atkinson's 3,019 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barling 199 06.6 27,610 30.9 Campbell 165 05.5 7,429 08.3 TEHAN * 313 10.4 47,826 53.6 McCluskey 2,342 77.6 6,390 07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,019 89,255 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: McCluskey's 6,390 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barling 1,933 30.3 29,543 33.1 Campbell 1,938 30.3 9,367 10.5 TEHAN * 2,519 39.4 50,345 56.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,390 89,255 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Campbell's 9,367 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barling 7,087 75.7 36,630 41.0 TEHAN * 2,280 24.3 52,625 59.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,367 89,255 09.0 01.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Thomas Tehan (born 1968): Elected 2010, 2013 Minister for Veterans' Affairs to 20 December 2017 Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Centenary of ANZAC to 19 July 2016 Minister for Defence Personnel 19 July 2016 to 20 December 2017 Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Cyber Security 19 July 2016 to 20 December 2017 Minister for Social Services 20 December 2017 to 28 August 2018 Minister for Education from 28 August 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 2019 ==================================================================== South-west Vic: Colac, Hamilton, Portland, Stawell, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 09.0 Effect of 2018 redistribution: 00.2 shift to Liberal 2019 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 09.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 114,572 +15.5 Votes cast: 108,050 94.3 +00.6 Informal votes: 4,161 03.9 -00.6 Formal votes: 103,889 96.1 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Zephlyn Taylor Grn 6,590 06.3 -01.9 Joshua Wallace UAP 6,258 06.0 Maurice Billi ALP 27,150 26.1 -03.9 Alex Dyson 10,797 10.4 Hon Dan TEHAN * Lib 53,094 51.1 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 103,889 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Wallace's 6,258 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Taylor 613 09.8 7,203 06.9 Billi 1,023 16.4 28,173 27.1 Dyson 2,047 32.7 12,844 12.4 TEHAN * 2,575 41.2 55,669 53.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,258 103,889 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Taylor's 7,203 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Billi 3,423 47.5 31,596 30.4 Dyson 2,963 41.1 15,807 15.2 TEHAN * 817 11.3 56,486 54.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,203 103,889 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Dyson's 15,807 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Billi 9,560 60.5 41,156 39.6 TEHAN * 6,247 39.5 62,733 60.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15,807 103,889 10.4 01.2 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Thomas Tehan (born 1968): Elected 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 Minister for Education to 22 December 2020 Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment from 22 December 2020 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 MAY 2022 ==================================================================== Western Vic: Anglesey, Colac, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 10.4 Effect of 2021 redistribution: 00.2 shift to Labor 2022 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 10.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 115,709 +01.1 Votes cast: 106,704 92.2 -02.1 Informal votes: 5,603 05.2 +01.4 Formal votes: 101,101 94.8 -01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Graham Garner 2,346 02.3 Hon Dan Tehan * Lib 44,948 44.5 -06.6 Ronnie Graham PHON 3,275 03.2 Hilary McAllister Grn 6,444 06.4 -00.4 Alex Dyson 19,504 19.3 +09.6 Craige Kensen UAP 3,308 03.3 -02.7 Amanda Mead LDP 1,973 02.0 Gilbert Wilson ALP 19,303 19.1 -06.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 101,101 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Mead's 1,973 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Garner 168 08.5 2,514 02.5 Tehan * 432 21.9 45,380 44.9 Graham 378 19.2 3,653 03.6 McAllister 71 03.6 6,515 06.4 Dyson 195 09.9 19,699 19.5 Kensen 546 27.7 3,854 03.8 Wilson 183 09.3 19,486 19.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,973 101,101 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Garner's 2,514 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tehan * 638 25.4 46,018 45.5 Graham 454 18.1 4,107 04.1 McAllister 150 06.0 6,665 06.6 Dyson 736 29.3 20,435 20.2 Kensen 382 15.2 4,236 04.2 Wilson 154 06.1 19,640 19.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,514 101,101 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Graham's 4,107 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tehan * 818 19.9 46,836 46.3 McAllister 243 05.9 6,908 06.8 Dyson 923 22.5 21,358 21.1 Kensen 1,838 44.8 6,074 06.0 Wilson 285 06.9 19,925 19.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,107 101,101 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Kensen's 6,074 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tehan * 2,486 40.9 49,322 48.8 McAllister 330 05.4 7,238 07.2 Dyson 2,448 40.3 23,806 23.6 Wilson 810 13.3 20,735 20.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,074 101,101 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: McAllister's 7,238 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tehan * 773 10.7 50,095 49.6 Dyson 4,073 56.3 27,879 27.6 Wilson 2,392 33.1 23,127 22.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,238 101,101 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Wilson's 23,127 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- TEHAN * 4,422 19.1 54,517 53.9 Dyson 18,705 80.9 46,584 46.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 23,127 101,101 03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Thomas Tehan (born 1968): Elected 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022 Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment to 23 May 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 MAY 2025 ==================================================================== Western Vic: Anglesey, Colac, Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2022 two-candidate majority: Liberal over independent 03.5 Effect of 2024 redistribution: No change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 121,788 +05.3 Votes cast: 114,489 94.0 +01.8 Informal votes: 6,086 05.3 +00.1 Formal votes: 108,403 94.7 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alex Dyson 34,012 31.4 +12.7 Lee-Ann Elmes FFA 2,065 01.9 Kate Gazzard Grn 3,427 03.2 -03.5 Julie McCamish ToP 1,789 01.7 -01.4 Robbie Swan L Cann 3,037 02.8 Leo Curtain PHON 4,529 04.2 +01.0 Hon Dan Tehan * Lib 47,312 43.6 -00.6 Fiona Mackenzie Labor 11,438 10.6 -09.1 Bernadine Atkinson 794 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 108,403 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Atkinson's 794 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dyson 185 23.3 34,197 31.6 Elmes 92 11.6 2,157 02.0 Gazzard 42 05.3 3,469 03.2 McCamish 49 06.2 1,838 01.7 Swan 62 07.8 3,099 02.9 Curtain 82 10.3 4,611 04.3 Tehan * 98 12.3 47,410 43.7 Mackenzie 184 23.2 11,622 10.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 794 108,403 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: McCamish's 1,838 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dyson 296 16.1 34,493 31.8 Elmes 238 13.0 2,395 02.2 Gazzard 69 03.8 3,538 03.3 Swan 228 12.4 3,327 03.1 Curtain 649 35.3 5,260 04.9 Tehan * 274 14.9 47,684 44.0 Mackenzie 84 04.6 11,706 10.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,838 108,403 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Elmes's 2,395 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dyson 350 14.6 34,843 32.1 Gazzard 164 06.9 3,702 03.4 Swan 265 11.1 3,592 03.3 Curtain 952 39.8 6,212 05.7 Tehan * 530 22.1 48,214 44.5 Mackenzie 134 05.6 11,840 10.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,395 108,403 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Swan's 3,592 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dyson 1,041 29.0 35,884 33.1 Gazzard 630 17.5 4,332 04.0 Curtain 846 23.6 7,058 06.5 Tehan * 545 15.2 48,759 45.0 Mackenzie 530 14.8 12,370 11.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,592 108,403 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Gazzard's 4,332 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dyson 2,382 55.0 38,266 35.3 Curtain 341 07.9 7,399 06.8 Tehan * 347 08.0 49,106 45.3 Mackenzie 1,262 29.1 13,632 12.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,332 108,403 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Curtain's 7,399 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dyson 2,101 28.4 40,367 37.2 Tehan * 4,302 58.1 53,408 49.3 Mackenzie 996 13.5 14,628 13.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7,399 108,403 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Mackenzie's 14,628 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dyson 10,287 70.3 50,654 46.7 TEHAN * 4,341 29.7 57,749 53.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 14,628 108,403 03.3 00.2 to Ind -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Thomas Tehan (born 1968): Elected 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Notional 8th count: Dyson's 40,367 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- TEHAN * 12,630 31.3 66,038 60.9 Mackenzie 27,737 68.7 42,365 39.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 40,367 108,403 10.9 02.3 to Lib 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