Electoral results for the district of Murchison-Eyre
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Murchison-Eyre in Western Australian state elections.
Members for Murchison-Eyre
Murchison (1890–1968) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
Everard Darlot | Ministerial | 1890–1894 | |
E. T. Hooley | Ministerial | 1894–1897 | |
Samuel Mitchell | Ministerial | 1897–1901 | |
John Nanson | Ministerial | 1901–1904 | |
John Holman | Labor | 1904–1921 | |
William Marshall | Labor | 1921–1952 | |
Everard O'Brien | Labor | 1952–1959 | |
Richard Burt | Liberal Country League | 1959–1968 | |
Murchison-Eyre (1968–1989) | |||
Member | Party | Term | |
Richard Burt | Liberal | 1968–1971 | |
Peter Coyne | Liberal | 1971–1986 | |
Ross Lightfoot | Liberal | 1986–1989 | |
Murchison-Eyre (2005–2008) | |||
Member | Party | Term | |
John Bowler | Labor | 2005–2006 | |
Independent | 2006–2008 | ||
Election results
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Labor | John Bowler | 5,186 | 51.8 | +10.1 | |
Liberal | Colin Brand | 3,706 | 37.0 | +11.0 | |
Greens | Scott Ludlam | 498 | 5.0 | +3.9 | |
One Nation | Derek Major | 355 | 3.5 | -12.5 | |
Christian Democrats | Don Byrne | 265 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 10,010 | 95.4 | -0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 485 | 4.6 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 10,495 | 73.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | John Bowler | 5,811 | 58.1 | +0.4 | |
Liberal | Colin Brand | 4,194 | 41.9 | -0.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.4 | |||
Elections in the 1980s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal | Ross Lightfoot | 1,124 | 41.2 | -8.1 | |
Labor | Christopher Sweeney | 956 | 35.1 | -9.3 | |
Independent | Aubrey Lynch | 189 | 6.9 | +6.9 | |
Independent | Neil Dimer | 158 | 5.8 | +5.8 | |
Independent | Cyril Barnes | 153 | 5.6 | +5.6 | |
Independent | John Ford | 147 | 5.4 | +5.4 | |
Total formal votes | 2,727 | 94.8 | -1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 150 | 5.2 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,877 | 77.7 | +0.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Ross Lightfoot | 1,411 | 51.7 | +0.4 | |
Labor | Christopher Sweeney | 1,316 | 48.3 | -0.4 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +0.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal | Peter Coyne | 1,167 | 49.3 | ||
Labor | Francis Donovan | 1,052 | 44.4 | ||
Independent | Kevin Seivwright | 149 | 6.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,368 | 96.0 | |||
Informal votes | 98 | 4.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,466 | 76.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Peter Coyne | 1,214 | 51.3 | ||
Labor | Francis Donovan | 1,541 | 48.7 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal | Peter Coyne | 746 | 48.4 | -15.4 | |
Labor | Mark Nevill | 558 | 36.2 | 0.0 | |
WA Nationals | Kevin Seivwright | 237 | 15.4 | +15.4 | |
Total formal votes | 1,541 | 97.7 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 37 | 2.3 | -0.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,578 | 78.9 | -2.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Peter Coyne | 909 | 59.0 | -4.9 | |
Labor | Mark Nevill | 632 | 41.0 | +4.9 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -4.9 | |||
Elections in the 1970s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal | Peter Coyne | 1,069 | 63.8 | ||
Labor | Patricia Logue | 607 | 36.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,676 | 97.5 | |||
Informal votes | 43 | 2.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,719 | 81.5 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal | Peter Coyne | 1,022 | 57.0 | ||
Labor | Julian Grill | 770 | 43.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,792 | 97.4 | |||
Informal votes | 48 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,840 | 83.0 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Peter Coyne | 658 | 46.0 | -54.0 | |
Labor | Geoffrey Bailey | 600 | 42.0 | +42.0 | |
United Farmers | Bevan Hamersley | 109 | 7.6 | +7.6 | |
Democratic Labor | Kevin Sauer | 62 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Total formal votes | 1,429 | 95.6 | |||
Informal votes | 65 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,494 | 81.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Peter Coyne | 747 | 52.3 | -47.7 | |
Labor | Geoffrey Bailey | 682 | 47.7 | +47.7 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |||
References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Results of the 2005 WA Election" (PDF). ABC Election Archives.
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