Electoral results for the district of Geelong North

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Geelong North in Victorian state elections.

Members for Geelong North

MemberPartyTerm
  Neil Trezise Labor 1967-1992
  Peter Loney Labor 1992-2002

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

1999 Victorian state election: Geelong North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Loney 19,000 60.9 +2.9
Liberal Bryan Kennett 12,176 39.1 -2.9
Total formal votes 31,176 96.4 -0.6
Informal votes 1,158 3.6 +0.6
Turnout 32,334 94.1 -1.3
Labor hold Swing+2.9
1996 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Loney 18,042 58.1 +5.9
Liberal Tony Ansett 13,026 41.9 +5.4
Total formal votes 31,068 97.0 +1.9
Informal votes 961 3.0 -1.9
Turnout 32,029 95.4 -0.4
Labor hold Swing-1.5
1992 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Loney 15,653 52.2 -9.5
Liberal Jim Fidge 10,965 36.6 +2.9
Geelong Community Mae Dunstan 3,360 11.2 +11.2
Total formal votes 29,978 95.1 0.0
Informal votes 1,541 4.9 0.0
Turnout 31,519 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Peter Loney 17,826 59.6 -4.6
Liberal Jim Fidge 12,102 40.4 +4.6
Labor hold Swing-4.6

Elections in the 1980s

1988 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Trezise 16,802 61.61 -4.14
Liberal Michael King 9,230 33.84 -0.41
Call to Australia Ernest Andrews 1,240 4.55 +4.55
Total formal votes 27,272 94.81 -1.80
Informal votes 1,493 5.19 +1.80
Turnout 28,765 93.23 -0.51
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Neil Trezise 17,457 64.02 -1.73
Liberal Michael King 9,810 35.98 +1.73
Labor hold Swing-1.73
1985 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Trezise 17,408 65.8 -3.3
Liberal John Lucas 9,068 34.2 +3.3
Total formal votes 26,476 96.6
Informal votes 929 3.4
Turnout 27,405 93.7
Labor hold Swing-3.3
1982 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Trezise 18,831 68.1 +2.9
Liberal Gregory Arrowsmith 8,808 31.9 -2.9
Total formal votes 27,639 96.1 +0.2
Informal votes 1,117 3.9 -0.2
Turnout 28,756 94.8 +0.9
Labor hold Swing+2.9

Elections in the 1970s

1979 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Trezise 16,645 65.2 +2.6
Liberal John Dow 8,870 34.8 -2.6
Total formal votes 25,515 95.9 -0.9
Informal votes 1,097 4.1 +0.9
Turnout 26,612 93.9 +0.7
Labor hold Swing+2.6
1976 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Trezise 14,194 62.6 +3.5
Liberal Stanley Yates 8,464 37.4 +5.2
Total formal votes 22,658 96.8
Informal votes 759 3.2
Turnout 23,417 93.2
Labor hold Swing+2.5
1973 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Trezise 15,489 59.4 -0.3
Liberal David Roffey 8,335 31.9 +3.3
Democratic Labor James Jordan 2,261 8.7 -3.0
Total formal votes 26,085 96.7 -0.6
Informal votes 877 3.3 +0.6
Turnout 26,962 93.9 -1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Neil Trezise 15,828 60.7 -0.8
Liberal David Roffey 10,257 39.3 +0.8
Labor hold Swing-0.8
1970 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Trezise 13,939 59.7 +0.6
Liberal Graeme Hawkins 6,678 28.6 +0.4
Democratic Labor James Jordan 2,725 11.7 -1.0
Total formal votes 22,703 97.3 +0.2
Informal votes 639 2.7 -0.2
Turnout 23,342 95.1 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Neil Trezise 14,348 61.5 +0.5
Liberal Graeme Hawkins 8,994 38.5 -0.5
Labor hold Swing+0.5

Elections in the 1960s

1967 Victorian state election: Geelong North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Trezise 12,746 59.1 +9.4
Liberal Peter Lowe 6,094 28.2 -6.7
Democratic Labor William Bond 2,740 12.7 -2.8
Total formal votes 21,580 97.1
Informal votes 651 2.9
Turnout 22,231 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Neil Trezise 13,157 61.0 +9.4
Liberal Peter Lowe 8,423 39.0 -9.4
Labor hold Swing+9.4

References

  1. Green, Antony. "1999 Victorian State Election Results" (PDF). ABC.
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