Electoral results for the North Western Province (Victoria)

This is a list of electoral results for the North Western Province in Victorian state elections.

Members for North Western Province
Member 1 Party Year Member 2 Party Member 3 Party Member 4 Party Member 5 Party
  Dennis Keogh   1856   John Allan     William Mitchell     John Patterson     George Urquhart  
1858   Alexander Fraser  
1858   David Wilkie  
1859   William Mitchell  
1860   George Rolfe  
  Francis Robertson   1860
1860
1862   William Campbell  
  Nicholas Fitzgerald   1864
1866
1868   Francis Robertson  
1870
1872
1874
1876
1878
1880
1881   William Stanbridge  
1882   William Zeal  
  1882   George Young     James Bell     David Coutts    
1884
1886
1888
  Joseph Pratt   1889
1890
1891   Duncan McBryde  
1892
1894
1895
1896   Pharez Phillips  
1897   Thomas Comrie  
1898
1900
1901   Henry Williams  
1901
1902
1903   Richard Rees  
1904  
  Frederick Hagelthorn   1907
1910
1913
1916
  George Goudie Country 1919
1919   William Crockett VFU
1922
1925
1926   Country Progressive
1928   William McCann Country Progressive
1930   Country
1931
1932   Henry Pye Country
1934
1937
1940
1942   Percy Byrnes Country
1943
1946
  Colin McNally Country 1949
1952
  Arthur Mansell Country 1952
1955
1958
1961
1964
1967
1969   Bernie Dunn National
1970
  Ken Wright National 1973
1976
1979
1982
1985
1988   Ron Best National
  Barry Bishop National 1992
1996
1999
2002   Damian Drum National

Election results

Elections in the 2000s
2002 Victorian state election: North Western Province[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Marg Lewis 47,302 36.1 -4.6
National Damian Drum 30,494 23.2 -27.2
Liberal Peter Kennedy 29,776 22.7 +21.0
Independent Laurie Whelan 16,308 12.4 +12.4
Greens Julie Rivendell 7,328 5.6 +5.6
Total formal votes 131,208 96.7 -1.0
Informal votes 4,472 3.3 +1.0
Turnout 135,680 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
National Damian Drum 66,200 50.5 -5.3
Labor Marg Lewis 65,008 49.5 +5.3
National hold Swing-5.3

Elections in the 1990s
1999 Victorian state election: North Western Province[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Barry Bishop 62,789 51.6 -5.6
Labor Judith Kidd 49,952 41.1 +7.3
Democrats Andrew Van Diesen 8,855 7.3 +1.6
Total formal votes 121,596 97.7 -0.4
Informal votes 2,913 2.3 +0.4
Turnout 124,509 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
National Barry Bishop 67,257 55.3 -6.3
Labor Judith Kidd 54,332 44.7 +6.3
National hold Swing-6.3
1996 Victorian state election: North Western Province[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Ron Best 69,081 57.2 +2.1
Labor Gary Thorn 40,796 33.8 +3.4
Democrats Don Semmens 6,856 5.7 +5.7
Independent Gary Schorel 2,473 2.0 +2.0
Democratic Labor Peter Ferwerda 1,479 1.2 -0.7
Total formal votes 120,685 98.1 +0.7
Informal votes 2,375 1.9 -0.7
Turnout 123,060 94.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Ron Best 74,137 61.6 -3.5
Labor Gary Thorn 46,181 38.4 +3.5
National hold Swing-3.5
1992 Victorian state election: North Western Province[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Barry Bishop 64,950 55.2 +17.3
Labor Bob Cameron 35,760 30.4 -3.8
Independent Elizabeth Cox 14,677 12.5 +12.5
Democratic Labor Gavan Grimes 2,297 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 117,684 97.4 -0.3
Informal votes 3,119 2.6 +0.3
Turnout 120,803 96.1
Two-party-preferred result
National Barry Bishop 76,641 65.1 +2.3
Labor Bob Cameron 41,004 34.9 -2.3
National hold Swing+2.3

Elections in the 1980s
1988 Victorian state election: North Western Province[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Ron Best 42,721 37.6 0.0
Labor Linda Freedman 39,252 34.5 +1.4
Liberal Derek Bowman 31,705 27.9 -1.4
Total formal votes 113,678 97.7 -0.5
Informal votes 2,640 2.3 +0.5
Turnout 116,318 93.3 -1.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Ron Best 71,164 62.6 0.0
Labor Linda Freedman 42,514 37.4 0.0
National hold Swing0.0
1985 Victorian state election: North Western Province[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Ken Wright 41,144 37.6
Labor Phillip Eddy 36,168 33.1
Liberal Bill Ebery 32,041 29.3
Total formal votes 109,353 98.2
Informal votes 2,048 1.8
Turnout 111,401 94.2
Two-party-preferred result
National Ken Wright 68,412 62.6 +16.2
Labor Phillip Eddy 40,867 37.4 -16.2
National hold Swing+16.2
1982 Victorian state election: North Western Province[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Bernie Dunn 38,371 49.9 +4.2
Labor John Anderson 20,051 26.1 +2.1
Liberal Ian Milburn 18,420 24.0 -6.3
Total formal votes 76,842 97.4 +0.2
Informal votes 2,010 2.6 -0.2
Turnout 78,852 94.6 -0.6
Two-party-preferred result
National Bernie Dunn 55,984 72.9 +10.0
Labor John Anderson 20,858 27.1 +27.1
National hold SwingN/A

Elections in the 1970s
1979 Victorian state election: North Western Province[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Ken Wright 34,310 45.7 -5.5
Liberal Ian Milburn 22,768 30.3 +0.4
Labor Pamela Fowler 18,019 24.0 +5.1
Total formal votes 75,097 97.2 -0.5
Informal votes 2,193 2.8 +0.5
Turnout 77,290 95.2 +0.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Ken Wright 47,267 62.9 -3.4
Liberal Ian Milburn 27,830 37.1 +3.4
National hold Swing-3.4
1976 Victorian state election: North Western Province[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Bernie Dunn 37,083 51.2
Liberal William Armstrong 21,627 29.9
Labor Edward McCormack 13,686 18.9
Total formal votes 72,396 97.7
Informal votes 1,711 2.3
Turnout 74,107 94.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Bernie Dunn 66.3
Liberal William Armstrong 33.7
National hold Swing
  • Two candidate preferred vote was estimated.
1973 Victorian state election: North Western Province[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Ken Wright 18,440 40.1 -2.5
Labor Margaret Davies 11,787 25.6 -1.3
Liberal Heather Mitchell 11,303 24.6 +6.8
Democratic Labor Stanley Croughan 4,470 9.7 -3.0
Total formal votes 46,000 96.8 +0.3
Informal votes 1,521 3.2 -0.3
Turnout 47,521 95.1 -0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Country Ken Wright 31,060 67.5 -0.9
Labor Margaret Davies 14,940 32.5 +0.9
Country hold Swing-0.9
1970 Victorian state election: North Western Province[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Bernie Dunn 18,749 42.6 -8.3
Labor Pamela Fowler 11,825 26.9 +6.9
Liberal Heather Mitchell 7,812 17.8 +0.8
Democratic Labor Stanley Croughan 5,600 12.7 +0.6
Total formal votes 43,986 96.5 -0.4
Informal votes 1,599 3.5 +0.6
Turnout 45,585 96.0 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Bernie Dunn 30,101 68.4 -2.9
Labor Pamela Fowler 13,885 31.6 +2.9
Country hold Swing-2.9

Elections in the 1960s
1967 Victorian state election: North-Western Province[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Arthur Mansell 22,435 50.9
Labor Bruce Phayer 8,816 20.0
Liberal Walter Scown 7,474 17.0
Democratic Labor Daniel Cooper 5,337 12.1
Total formal votes 44,062 96.9
Informal votes 1,369 3.1
Turnout 45,431 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Country Arthur Mansell 71.3
Labor Walter Scown 29.7
Country hold Swing
  • Two party preferred vote was estimated.
1964 Victorian state election: North-Western Province[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Percy Byrnes 25,410 57.7 +6.6
Labor Kevin Raymond 7,905 17.9 -1.6
Liberal and Country Kathleen Richardson 6,844 15.5 -3.0
Democratic Labor Desmond Cotter 3,916 8.9 -1.9
Total formal votes 44,075 97.5 +0.6
Informal votes 45,206 95.8 -0.1
Turnout 45,206 95.8 -0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Percy Byrnes 77.2 +2.7
Labor Kevin Raymond 22.8 -2.7
Country hold Swing+2.7
  • Two party preferred vote was estimated.
1961 Victorian state election: North Western Province[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Arthur Mansell 22,181 51.1 -23.5
Labor Thomas Gilhooley 8,472 19.5 +19.5
Liberal and Country Geoffrey Harding 8,040 18.5 +18.5
Democratic Labor Michael Howley 4,701 10.8 +10.8
Total formal votes 43,394 96.9 -1.5
Informal votes 1,399 3.1 +1.5
Turnout 44,793 95.9 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Arthur Mansell 74.5 -0.1
Labor Thomas Gilhooley 25.5 +25.5
Country hold SwingN/A
  • Two party preferred vote was estimated.

Elections in the 1950s
1958 Victorian Legislative Council election: North Western Province[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Percy Byrnes 32,150 74.6 -25.4
Independent Albert Allnutt 10,966 25.4 +25.4
Total formal votes 43,116 98.4
Informal votes 699 1.6
Turnout 43,815 93.9
Country hold SwingN/A

References
  1. Green, Antony. "2002 Victorian state election" (PDF).
  2. Green, Antony. "1999 Victorian state election" (PDF).
  3. Green, Antony. "1996 Victorian state election" (PDF).
  4. Green, Antony. "1992 Victorian state election" (PDF).
  5. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1988". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  6. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1985". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  7. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1982". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  8. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1979". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  9. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1976". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  10. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1973". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
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  12. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1967". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  13. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1964". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
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  15. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1958". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
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