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Electoral results for the district of Gippsland West
...This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Gippsland West in Victorian state elections.
Members for Gippsland West
First incarnation (1889–1976) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
Arthur Groom | None | 1889–1892 | |
George Turner | None | 1892–1900 | |
Arthur Nichols | Ministerialist/Independent | 1900–1902 | |
John Mackey | Ministerialist | 1902–1909 | |
Commonwealth Liberal | 1909–1917 | ||
Nationalist | 1917–1924 | ||
Arthur Walter | Country | 1924–1929 | |
Matthew Bennett | Country | 1929–1950 | |
Leslie Cochrane | Country | 1950–1970 | |
Rob Maclellan | Liberal | 1970–1976 | |
Second incarnation (1985–2002) | |||
Member | Party | Term | |
Alan Brown | Liberal | 1985–1996 | |
Susan Davies | Independent | 1997–2002 |
Election results
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Gerard McRae | 11,502 | 38.0 | -19.8 | |
Independent | Susan Davies | 10,819 | 35.7 | +35.7 | |
Labor | Pauline Taylor | 5,487 | 18.1 | -15.1 | |
National | Wesley Head | 1,973 | 6.5 | +6.5 | |
Independent | Mike Lowry | 385 | 1.3 | -7.7 | |
Natural Law | Martin Richardson | 128 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 30,294 | 97.4 | −0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 821 | 2.6 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 31,115 | 94.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Gerard McRae | 17,095 | 56.4 | -6.2 | |
Labor | Pauline Taylor | 13,199 | 43.6 | +6.2 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Susan Davies | 16,360 | 54.0 | +54.0 | |
Liberal | Gerard McRae | 13,934 | 46.0 | -16.6 | |
Independent gain from Liberal | Swing | +54.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | M. Coleman | 11,214 | 41.4 | -16.4 | |
Independent | Susan Davies | 8,844 | 32.6 | +32.6 | |
Reform | Ray Mathieson | 2,555 | 9.4 | +9.4 | |
Independent | Mike Lowry | 1,867 | 6.9 | -2.1 | |
Independent | D. Turnbull | 1,361 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Shooters | Neville Sayers | 1,275 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Total formal votes | 27,116 | 97.5 | −0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 708 | 2.5 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 27,824 | 88.7 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Susan Davies | 13,606 | 50.3 | +50.3 | |
Liberal | M. Coleman | 13,447 | 49.7 | -12.9 | |
Independent gain from Liberal | Swing | +50.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Alan Brown | 16,944 | 57.7 | -7.5 | |
Labor | Susan Davies | 9,755 | 33.2 | +3.7 | |
Independent | Mike Lowry | 2,646 | 9.0 | +9.0 | |
Total formal votes | 29,345 | 98.3 | +0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 513 | 1.7 | −0.9 | ||
Turnout | 29,858 | 95.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alan Brown | 18,356 | 62.6 | -5.3 | |
Labor | Susan Davies | 10,956 | 37.4 | +5.3 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -5.3 |