Electoral results for the district of Narracan

This is a list of electoral results for the district of Narracan in Victorian state elections.

Members for Narracan edit

Member Party Term
  Jim Balfour Liberal 1967–1982
  John Delzoppo Liberal 1982–1996
  Florian Andrighetto Liberal 1996–1999
  Ian Maxfield Labor 1999–2006
  Gary Blackwood Liberal 2006–2022
  Wayne Farnham Liberal 2023–present

Election results edit

Elections in the 2020s edit

2023 supplementary election edit

2023 Narracan state supplementary election[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Wayne Farnham 16,741 45.0 −10.6
Greens Alyssa Weaver 4,132 11.1 +5.1
Independent Tony Wolfe 4,110 11.0 +11.0
Democratic Labour Sophia Camille De Wit 2,641 7.1 +7.1
Freedom Leonie Blackwell 2,254 6.1 +6.1
One Nation Casey Murphy 2,246 6.0 +6.0
Independent Annemarie McCabe 1,437 3.9 +3.9
Liberal Democrats Michael Abelman 1,325 3.6 +3.6
Family First Brendan Clarke 1,089 2.9 +2.9
Animal Justice Austin Cram 849 2.3 +2.3
Independent Ian Honey 381 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 37,205 93.4 –1.4
Informal votes 2,619 6.6 +1.4
Turnout 39,824 78.9 −5.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Wayne Farnham 23,448 63.0 +3.0
Independent Tony Wolfe 13,757 37.0 +37.0
Liberal hold Swing +3.0

Elections in the 2010s edit

2018 edit

2018 Victorian state election: Narracan[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Blackwood 23,207 51.72 −3.48
Labor Christine Maxfield 15,946 35.54 +6.08
Greens William Hornstra 2,679 5.97 −2.99
Independent Carlo Ierfone 1,613 3.59 +3.59
Independent Guss Lambden 1,425 3.18 +3.18
Total formal votes 44,870 94.60 −1.17
Informal votes 2,559 5.40 +1.17
Turnout 47,429 90.85 −3.22
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Blackwood 25,724 57.26 −4.03
Labor Christine Maxfield 19,203 42.74 +4.03
Liberal hold Swing −4.03

2014 edit

Victorian state election, 2014: Narracan[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Blackwood 22,907 55.2 −5.4
Labor Kate Marten 12,223 29.5 +3.7
Greens Malcolm McKelvie 3,720 9.0 +1.1
Country Alliance Dave Snelling 1,673 4.0 −0.1
Rise Up Australia Norman Baker 973 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 41,496 95.8 −0.2
Informal votes 1,829 4.2 +0.2
Turnout 43,325 94.1 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Blackwood 25,482 61.3 −4.7
Labor Kate Marten 16,095 38.7 +4.7
Liberal hold Swing −4.7

2010 edit

2010 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Blackwood 21,636 56.67 +14.64
Labor Tony Flynn 11,161 29.23 -10.62
Greens Belinda Rogers 2,967 7.77 +0.61
Country Alliance Brian Dungey 1,638 4.29 +4.29
Independent Jenny Webb 777 2.04 +2.04
Total formal votes 38,179 96.14 +0.01
Informal votes 1,531 3.86 -0.01
Turnout 93.80 93.80 +0.01
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Blackwood 23,814 62.39 +9.74
Labor Tony Flynn 14,353 37.61 -9.74
Liberal hold Swing +9.74

Elections in the 2000s edit

2006 edit

2006 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Blackwood 14,720 42.0 +8.5
Labor Ian Maxfield 13,956 39.8 -6.7
Greens Kate Jackson 2,506 7.2 +1.3
National John Verhoeven 2,065 5.9 -2.4
Family First Terry McKenna 1,366 3.9 +3.9
People Power Roger Marks 271 0.8 +0.8
Citizens Electoral Council Steven Bird 138 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 35,022 96.1 -0.9
Informal votes 1,410 3.9 +0.9
Turnout 36,432 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Blackwood 18,440 52.7 +9.5
Labor Ian Maxfield 16,582 47.3 -9.5
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +9.5

2002 edit

2002 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ian Maxfield 15,908 46.5 +5.9
Liberal Karen Stoll 11,469 33.5 -9.7
National Ian Needham 2,840 8.3 +7.1
Greens Kate Jackson 2,033 5.9 +5.9
Independent Tony Sayers 1,995 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 34,245 97.0 +0.1
Informal votes 1,044 3.0 -0.1
Turnout 35,289 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ian Maxfield 19,471 56.8 +7.4
Liberal Karen Stoll 14,794 43.2 -7.4
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.4

Elections in the 1990s edit

1999 edit

1999 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ian Maxfield 13,074 45.6 +3.7
Liberal Florian Andrighetto 11,925 41.6 -5.8
Democrats Michael Fozard 1,534 5.3 +5.3
Shooters Colin Dowling 1,292 4.5 +4.5
Independent Ray Mathieson 504 1.8 +1.8
Independent Heather Robinson 355 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 28,684 96.8 -1.3
Informal votes 939 3.2 +1.3
Turnout 29,623 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ian Maxfield 15,063 52.5 +4.1
Liberal Florian Andrighetto 13,621 47.5 -4.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.1

1996 edit

1996 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Florian Andrighetto 13,903 47.4 -4.9
Labor Brendan Jenkins 12,271 41.8 +1.6
Independent Peter Wells 2,135 7.3 +7.3
Natural Law Lisa Barnes 593 2.0 +2.0
Independent Luke Van Der Meulen 427 1.5 +1.5
Total formal votes 29,329 98.2 +0.5
Informal votes 548 1.8 -0.5
Turnout 29,877 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Florian Andrighetto 15,095 51.6 -3.8
Labor Brendan Jenkins 14,146 48.4 +3.8
Liberal hold Swing -3.8

1992 edit

1992 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Delzoppo 15,352 52.3 +10.6
Labor Brendan Jenkins 11,794 40.2 -3.9
Independent Trisha Taig 1,456 5.0 +5.0
Independent John Cross 731 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 29,333 97.6 +0.1
Informal votes 712 2.4 -0.1
Turnout 30,045 96.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Delzoppo 16,219 55.4 +3.7
Labor Brendan Jenkins 13,080 44.6 -3.7
Liberal hold Swing +3.7

Elections in the 1980s edit

1988 edit

1988 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Young 12,281 44.14 -2.18
Liberal John Delzoppo 11,612 41.73 -1.87
National Kenneth Ipsen 2,783 10.00 +3.01
Democrats David White 1,148 4.13 +4.13
Total formal votes 27,824 97.50 -0.47
Informal votes 713 2.50 +0.47
Turnout 28,537 93.85 -0.63
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Delzoppo 14,371 51.67 +1.31
Labor Neil Young 13,443 48.33 -1.31
Liberal hold Swing +1.31

1985 edit

1985 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Robin Matthews 12,619 46.3 +0.4
Liberal John Delzoppo 11,880 43.6 +5.8
National Julia Ettery 1,905 7.0 -1.8
Independent John McNamara 842 3.1 +3.1
Total formal votes 27,246 98.0
Informal votes 564 2.0
Turnout 27,810 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Delzoppo 13,716 50.4 +1.8
Labor Robin Matthews 13,522 49.6 -1.8
Liberal notional gain from Labor Swing +1.8

1982 edit

1982 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Richard Gubbins 11,909 44.4 +2.0
Liberal John Delzoppo 10,503 39.2 -4.6
National Douglas Hatfield 2,427 9.1 +0.1
Democratic Labor Brian Handley 1,070 4.0 +4.0
Democrats Nancye Yeates 922 3.4 -1.5
Total formal votes 26,831 97.7 -0.3
Informal votes 640 2.3 +0.3
Turnout 27,471 94.6 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Delzoppo 13,886 51.7 -3.4
Labor Richard Gubbins 12,945 48.3 +3.4
Liberal hold Swing -3.4

Elections in the 1970s edit

1979 edit

1979 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Balfour 11,023 43.8 +8.2
Labor William Rutherford 10,675 42.4 +4.8
National Douglas Hatfield 2,275 9.0 -13.5
Democrats Alan Petschack 1,221 4.9 +4.9
Total formal votes 25,194 98.0 -0.6
Informal votes 521 2.0 +0.6
Turnout 25,715 94.4 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 13,878 55.1 -5.1
Labor William Rutherford 11,316 44.9 +5.1
Liberal hold Swing -5.1

1976 edit

1976 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Pat Bartholomeusz 8,897 37.6 -4.3
Liberal Jim Balfour 8,443 35.6 -3.1
National Arthur Hewson 5,331 22.5 +9.7
Democratic Labor Brian Handley 1,020 4.3 -2.4
Total formal votes 23,691 98.6
Informal votes 337 1.4
Turnout 24,028 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 14,265 60.2 +3.8
Labor Pat Bartholomeusz 9,426 39.8 -3.8
Liberal hold Swing +3.8

1973 edit

1973 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Balfour 9,062 39.8 +3.4
Labor Wilfred Bartholomeusz 8,992 39.5 +0.7
Country Alfred Bush 3,163 13.9 +0.1
Democratic Labor John Mann 1,524 6.7 -4.3
Total formal votes 22,741 98.0 +0.6
Informal votes 472 2.0 -0.6
Turnout 23,213 95.0 -0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 13,320 58.6 +7.8
Labor Wilfred Bartholomeusz 9,421 41.4 -7.8
Liberal hold Swing +7.8

1970 edit

1970 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wilfred Bartholomeusz 8,125 38.8 +8.3
Liberal Jim Balfour 7,632 36.4 -3.7
Country Reinhardt Reuter 3,895 13.8 -4.0
Democratic Labor Peter Saunders 2,312 11.0 -0.5
Total formal votes 20,964 97.4 -0.2
Informal votes 554 2.6 +0.2
Turnout 21,518 95.4 -0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 10,643 50.8 -15.2
Labor Wilfred Bartholomeusz 10,321 49.2 +15.2
Liberal hold Swing -15.2

Elections in the 1960s edit

1967 edit

1967 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Balfour 8,243 40.1 +5.6
Labor George Wragg 6,267 30.5 0.0
Country Daniel Vaughan 3,667 17.9 -4.2
Democratic Labor Peter Saunders 2,367 11.5 -1.4
Total formal votes 20,544 97.6
Informal votes 504 2.4
Turnout 21,048 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 13,568 66.0 +0.5
Labor George Wragg 6,976 34.0 -0.5
Liberal hold Swing +0.5

References edit

  • "Narracan District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2011.