Electoral results for the Silvan Province

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

Members for Silvan Province
Member 1PartyYear
  Rosemary Varty Liberal 1992 Member 2Party
1996   Wendy Smith Liberal
  Andrew Olexander Liberal 1999
2002   Carolyn Hirsh Labor
  Independent 2005   Independent

Election results

Elections in the 2000s
2002 Victorian state election: Silvan Province[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Wendy Smith 59,906 44.4 -8.4
Labor Carolyn Hirsh 56,588 41.9 +3.5
Greens Michael Abson 14,793 11.0 +10.7
Democrats Tony Carden 2,333 1.7 -4.1
Hope Leo Tischler 1,347 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 134,967 96.7 -0.4
Informal votes 4,549 3.3 +0.4
Turnout 139,516 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Carolyn Hirsh 69,885 51.8 +8.3
Liberal Wendy Smith 65,082 48.2 -8.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing+8.3

Elections in the 1990s
1999 Victorian state election: Silvan Province[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Andrew Olexander 66,992 53.1 -2.9
Labor Mark Tunstall 48,266 38.2 +3.5
Democrats Amanda Leeper 7,375 5.8 -0.1
Christian Democrats Ray Levick 2,116 1.7 +1.7
Independent Steve Raskovy 1,471 1.2 +0.4
Total formal votes 126,220 97.2 -0.6
Informal votes 3,685 2.8 +0.6
Turnout 129,905 93.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Andrew Olexander 71,662 56.8 -3.6
Labor Mark Tunstall 54,475 43.2 +3.6
Liberal hold Swing-3.6
1996 Victorian state election: Silvan Province[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Wendy Smith 68,604 56.0 -1.7
Labor Kathy Jackson 42,540 34.7 -1.3
Democrats John McLaren 7,318 6.0 +6.0
Natural Law Sue Cawthorn 1,928 1.6 +1.6
Democratic Labor Alan Jansen 1,143 0.9 -5.3
Independent Steve Raskovy 952 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 122,485 97.8 +1.2
Informal votes 2,748 2.2 -1.2
Turnout 125,233 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Wendy Smith 73,821 60.4 +0.4
Labor Kathy Jackson 48,423 39.6 -0.4
Liberal hold Swing+0.4
1992 Victorian state election: Silvan Province[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Rosemary Varty 67,485 57.7 +8.4
Labor Eugene O'Sullivan 42,139 36.1 -13.2
Democratic Labor Paul McCarthy 7,251 6.2 +6.2
Total formal votes 116,875 96.6 -0.1
Informal votes 4,053 3.4 +0.1
Turnout 120,928 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Rosemary Varty 70,087 60.0 +9.6
Labor Eugene O'Sullivan 46,677 40.0 -9.6
Liberal hold Swing+9.6

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).
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