Electoral results for the Division of Maribyrnong

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Maribyrnong in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1906 until the present.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Samuel Mauger Protectionist 1906–1909
  Commonwealth Liberal 1909–1910
  James Fenton Labor 1910–1931
  United Australia 1931–1934
  Arthur Drakeford Labor 1934–1955
  Philip Stokes Liberal 1955–1969
  Moss Cass Labor 1969–1983
  Alan Griffiths Labor 1983–1996
  Bob Sercombe Labor 1996–2007
  Bill Shorten Labor 2007–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Australian federal election, 2013: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Shorten 43,162 47.90 −7.67
Liberal Ted Hatzakortzian 29,767 33.03 +4.44
Greens Richard Keech 8,920 9.90 −2.01
Palmer United Philip Cutler 2,470 2.74 +2.74
Sex Party Amy Myers 2,313 2.57 +2.57
Democratic Labour Marguerita Kavanagh 1,258 1.40 +1.40
Family First Hayleigh Carlson 944 1.05 −1.81
Christians Joe Paterno 888 0.99 +0.99
Rise Up Australia Jeff Truscott 395 0.44 +0.44
Total formal votes 90,117 93.82 −0.56
Informal votes 5,940 6.18 +0.56
Turnout 96,057 91.56 −0.08
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Shorten 55,320 61.39 −6.10
Liberal Ted Hatzakortzian 34,797 38.61 +6.10
Labor hold Swing −6.10
Australian federal election, 2010: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Shorten 42,404 55.38 -2.19
Liberal Conrad D'Souza 22,262 29.07 -0.95
Greens Tim Long 9,077 11.85 +5.03
Family First Colin Moyle 1,988 2.60 +0.02
Democrats Robert Livesay 841 1.10 -0.47
Total formal votes 76,572 94.32 -1.70
Informal votes 4,607 5.68 +1.70
Turnout 81,179 91.82 -2.33
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Shorten 51,193 66.86 +1.54
Liberal Conrad D'Souza 25,379 33.14 -1.54
Labor hold Swing +1.54

Elections in the 2000s

Australian federal election, 2007: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Shorten 45,528 57.57 +6.24
Liberal Ian Soylemez 23,741 30.02 -7.48
Greens Bob Muntz 5,396 6.82 -0.04
Family First Ian Keeling 2,039 2.58 +0.73
Democrats Robert Livesay 1,242 1.57 -0.05
CEC Andre Kozlowski 1,141 1.44 +0.60
Total formal votes 79,087 96.02 +0.88
Informal votes 3,277 3.98 -0.88
Turnout 82,364 94.15 +0.11
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Shorten 51,657 65.32 +5.85
Liberal Ian Soylemez 27,430 34.68 -5.85
Labor hold Swing +5.85
Australian federal election, 2004: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Sercombe 40,075 51.33 -5.38
Liberal Conrad D'Souza 29,281 37.50 +7.51
Greens Bob Muntz 5,358 6.86 +2.17
Family First David Holt 1,443 1.85 +1.85
Democrats Robert Livesay 1,261 1.62 -4.90
CEC Andre Kozlowski 656 0.84 -0.94
Total formal votes 78,074 95.14 +0.18
Informal votes 3,989 4.86 -0.18
Turnout 82,063 94.04 -0.42
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Sercombe 46,431 59.47 -5.96
Liberal Conrad D'Souza 31,643 40.53 +5.96
Labor hold Swing -5.96
Australian federal election, 2001: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Sercombe 44,825 59.91 -4.75
Liberal Grahame Barclay 20,705 27.67 +3.25
Democrats Charles Williams 4,567 6.10 +1.48
Greens Jules Beckwith 2,878 3.85 +1.36
CEC Andre Kozlowski 1,840 2.46 +0.64
Total formal votes 74,815 94.55 -0.97
Informal votes 4,309 5.45 +0.97
Turnout 79,124 94.71
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Sercombe 50,410 67.38 -4.68
Liberal Grahame Barclay 24,405 32.62 +4.68
Labor hold Swing -4.68

Elections in the 1990s

Australian federal election, 1998: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Sercombe 48,458 64.66 +1.96
Liberal Will Charlton 18,305 24.43 -2.90
Democrats Helen Martin 3,469 4.63 -0.36
Greens Tony Camilleri 1,867 2.49 +2.49
CEC Paul Gallagher 1,366 1.82 +1.82
Unity Diana Kalantzis 1,203 1.61 +1.61
Natural Law Paul Treacy 273 0.36 -0.30
Total formal votes 74,941 95.53 +0.12
Informal votes 3,508 4.47 -0.12
Turnout 78,449 95.43 -0.55
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Sercombe 53,999 72.06 +3.20
Liberal Will Charlton 20,942 27.94 -3.20
Labor hold Swing +3.20
Australian federal election, 1996: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Sercombe 45,755 62.70 -2.19
Liberal Georgi Stickels 19,938 27.32 -2.03
Democrats Peter Rechner 3,644 4.99 +1.69
Independent Helen van den Berg 2,046 2.80 +2.80
Independent Brendan Griffin 1,105 1.51 +1.51
Natural Law Peter Jackson 485 0.66 -0.18
Total formal votes 72,973 95.41 -1.01
Informal votes 3,512 4.59 +1.01
Turnout 76,485 95.98 -0.31
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Sercombe 50,097 68.85 +0.00
Liberal Georgi Stickels 22,665 31.15 +0.00
Labor hold Swing +0.00
Australian federal election, 1993: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alan Griffiths 47,161 65.09 +16.45
Liberal Maureen Hopper 21,146 29.19 -9.17
Democrats Frances McKay 2,407 3.32 -9.69
George Marinkovic 1,126 1.55 +1.55
Natural Law John Bell 614 0.85 +0.85
Total formal votes 72,454 96.48 +2.53
Informal votes 2,647 3.52 -2.53
Turnout 75,101 96.29
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alan Griffiths 49,765 68.72 +11.51
Liberal Maureen Hopper 22,649 31.28 -11.51
Labor hold Swing +11.51
Australian federal election, 1990: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alan Griffiths 32,235 48.6 -11.4
Liberal Victor Rudewych 25,419 38.4 +8.2
Democrats Frances McKay 8,632 13.0 +6.4
Total formal votes 66,277 93.9
Informal votes 4,268 6.1
Turnout 70,545 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alan Griffiths 37,894 57.2 -7.4
Liberal Victor Rudewych 28,344 42.8 +7.4
Labor hold Swing -7.4

Elections in the 1980s

Australian federal election, 1987: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alan Griffiths 31,502 52.6 -2.0
Liberal Victor Rudewych 22,505 37.6 +2.3
Democrats David Mackay 3,940 6.6 +2.3
Democratic Labor Mark Beshara 1,898 3.2 -1.2
Total formal votes 59,845 93.3
Informal votes 4,279 6.7
Turnout 64,124 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alan Griffiths 34,252 57.2 -3.2
Liberal Victor Rudewych 25,584 42.8 +3.2
Labor hold Swing -3.2
Australian federal election, 1984: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alan Griffiths 31,684 54.6 -2.8
Liberal Sally Gooch 20,441 35.3 +3.1
Democratic Labor Rosemary Maurus 2,577 4.4 +4.4
Democrats Kathie Gizycki 2,466 4.3 -1.7
Socialist Workers Helen Said 564 1.0 -1.7
Independent Richard Wright 249 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 57,981 89.4
Informal votes 6,863 10.6
Turnout 64,844 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alan Griffiths 34,993 60.4 -4.2
Liberal Sally Gooch 22,967 39.6 +4.2
Labor hold Swing -4.2
Australian federal election, 1983: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alan Griffiths 41,924 56.6 +2.0
Liberal Geoffrey Ireland 24,400 33.0 -2.1
Democrats Henrik Jersic 4,452 6.0 -4.2
Socialist Workers Peter Beharell 2,420 3.3 +3.3
Australia Party Richard Wright 844 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 74,040 97.4
Informal votes 2,001 2.6
Turnout 76,041 96.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alan Griffiths 63.8 +3.1
Liberal Geoffrey Ireland 36.2 -3.1
Labor hold Swing +3.1
Australian federal election, 1980: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Moss Cass 37,991 54.6 +11.0
Liberal Geoffrey Ireland 24,439 35.1 -1.6
Democrats Henrik Jersic 7,129 10.2 -3.3
Total formal votes 69,559 97.4
Informal votes 1,880 2.6
Turnout 71,439 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Moss Cass 60.7 +8.7
Liberal Geoffrey Ireland 39.3 -8.7
Labor hold Swing +8.7

Elections in the 1970s

Australian federal election, 1977: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Moss Cass 27,927 43.6 -4.1
Liberal Philip Fitzherbert 23,560 36.7 -7.1
Democrats Alan Brass 8,651 13.5 +13.5
Democratic Labor Alan Tait 3,982 6.2 +0.6
Total formal votes 64,120 96.8
Informal votes 2,137 3.2
Turnout 66,257 97.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Moss Cass 33,313 52.0 +1.7
Liberal Philip Fitzherbert 30,807 48.0 -1.7
Labor hold Swing +1.7
Australian federal election, 1975: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Moss Cass 29,528 49.5 -7.2
Liberal John Gray 25,090 42.0 +9.2
Democratic Labor Lucia Hayward 3,363 5.6 -3.1
Australia Party Thomas Archay 1,700 2.8 +0.9
Total formal votes 59,681 97.4
Informal votes 1,604 2.6
Turnout 61,285 97.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Moss Cass 52.1 -6.6
Liberal John Gray 47.9 +6.6
Labor hold Swing -6.6
Australian federal election, 1974: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Moss Cass 33,393 56.7 +6.8
Liberal Rex Webb 19,306 32.8 -0.3
Democratic Labor Richard McManus 5,136 8.7 -3.2
Australia Party John Watson 1,094 1.9 -0.8
Total formal votes 58,929 97.4
Informal votes 1,587 2.6
Turnout 60,516 96.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Moss Cass 58.7 +4.5
Liberal Rex Webb 41.3 -4.5
Labor hold Swing +4.5
Australian federal election, 1972: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Moss Cass 26,410 49.9 +3.7
Liberal Rex Webb 17,529 33.1 -2.4
Democratic Labor Richard McManus 6,301 11.9 -0.5
Australia Party Gary Scholes 1,432 2.7 +2.7
Def. of Govt Schools Lancelot Hutchinson 1,114 2.1 -3.1
National Socialist Katrina Young 148 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 52,934 96.1
Informal votes 2,154 3.9
Turnout 55,088 96.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Moss Cass 54.2 +3.0
Liberal Rex Webb 45.8 -3.0
Labor hold Swing +3.0

Elections in the 1960s

Australian federal election, 1969: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Moss Cass 23,191 46.2 +10.3
Liberal Philip Stokes 17,835 35.5 -5.9
Democratic Labor James Marmion 6,246 12.4 -3.8
Independent Lancelot Hutchinson 2,626 5.2 -1.3
Independent Daphne Thorne 343 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 50,241 95.4
Informal votes 2,414 4.6
Turnout 52,655 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Moss Cass 51.4 +8.0
Liberal Philip Stokes 48.6 -8.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.0
Australian federal election, 1966: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Philip Stokes 17,888 42.4 +1.8
Labor John O'Brien 14,715 34.9 -8.4
Democratic Labor Barry O'Brien 6,822 16.2 +0.7
Independent Lancelot Hutchinson 2,734 6.5 +6.5
Total formal votes 42,159 96.1
Informal votes 1,721 3.9
Turnout 43,880 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Philip Stokes 24,300 57.6 +2.4
Labor John O'Brien 17,859 42.4 -2.4
Liberal hold Swing +2.4
Australian federal election, 1963: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Armour 18,524 43.3 -3.5
Liberal Philip Stokes 17,379 40.6 +5.8
Democratic Labor Frank McManus 6,616 15.5 -1.9
Independent Edwin Ryan 162 0.4 +0.4
Republican John Murray 141 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 42,822 98.0
Informal votes 865 2.0
Turnout 43,687 97.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Philip Stokes 23,617 55.2 +4.4
Labor Neil Armour 19,205 44.8 -4.4
Liberal hold Swing +4.4
Australian federal election, 1961: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Armour 20,022 46.8 -0.5
Liberal Philip Stokes 14,868 34.8 -2.1
Democratic Labor Paul Gunn 7,438 17.4 +1.6
Centre Norman McClure 413 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 42,741 97.5
Informal votes 1,112 2.5
Turnout 43,853 96.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Philip Stokes 21,721 50.8 +0.0
Labor Neil Armour 21,020 49.2 +0.0
Liberal hold Swing +0.0

Elections in the 1950s

Australian federal election, 1958: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Doug Elliot 19,917 47.3 +0.2
Liberal Philip Stokes 15,548 36.9 -0.5
Democratic Labor Paul Gunn 6,646 15.8 +0.4
Total formal votes 42,111 98.2
Informal votes 763 1.8
Turnout 42,874 97.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Philip Stokes 21,402 50.8 +0.7
Labor Doug Elliot 20,709 49.2 -0.7
Liberal hold Swing +0.7
Australian federal election, 1955: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Drakeford 19,014 47.1 -9.6
Liberal Philip Stokes 15,099 37.4 -5.1
Labor (A-C) David Purcell 6,217 15.4 +15.4
Total formal votes 40,330 97.6
Informal votes 1,010 2.4
Turnout 41,340 94.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Philip Stokes 20,222 50.1 +7.5
Labor Arthur Drakeford 20,108 49.9 -7.5
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +7.5
Australian federal election, 1954: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Drakeford 27,647 64.2 -0.1
Liberal Stuart Collie 14,502 33.7 -2.0
Communist Frank Johnson 889 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 43,038 98.7
Informal votes 553 1.3
Turnout 43,591 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Drakeford 66.1 +1.8
Liberal Stuart Collie 33.9 -1.8
Labor hold Swing +1.8
Australian federal election, 1951: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Drakeford 27,963 64.3 +2.4
Liberal Stuart Collie 15,502 35.7 +1.6
Total formal votes 43,465 98.5
Informal votes 661 1.5
Turnout 44,126 96.9
Labor hold Swing +0.3

Elections in the 1940s

Australian federal election, 1949: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Drakeford 26,639 61.9 -1.1
Liberal George Hannan 14,675 34.1 -2.9
Prot. Christian Dem. Colin Neyland 1,751 4.1 +4.1
Total formal votes 43,065 98.6
Informal votes 603 1.4
Turnout 43,668 97.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Drakeford 64.0 +1.0
Liberal George Hannan 36.0 -1.0
Labor hold Swing +1.0
Australian federal election, 1946: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Drakeford 48,424 65.8 -1.8
Liberal Adrian Cole 25,155 34.2 +34.2
Total formal votes 73,579 98.3
Informal votes 1,297 1.7
Turnout 74,876 95.7
Labor hold Swing -8.7
Australian federal election, 1943: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Drakeford 48,441 67.6 +3.0
United Australia Albert Pennell 14,469 20.2 -15.2
Christian Candidate Charles Woollacott 7,478 10.4 +10.4
Independent Labor Kenneth Kenafick 1,254 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 71,642 97.8
Informal votes 1,640 2.2
Turnout 73,282 97.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Drakeford 74.5 +9.9
United Australia Albert Pennell 25.5 -9.9
Labor hold Swing +9.9
Australian federal election, 1940: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Drakeford 40,990 64.6 +2.3
United Australia Robert Vroland 22,455 35.4 +0.5
Total formal votes 63,445 98.3
Informal votes 1,124 1.7
Turnout 64,569 95.9
Labor hold Swing +0.9

Elections in the 1930s

Australian federal election, 1937: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Drakeford 37,111 62.3 +12.5
United Australia Malcolm Fenton 20,799 34.9 -6.1
Independent Edward Turner 1,703 2.9 +2.9
Total formal votes 59,613 97.7
Informal votes 1,376 2.3
Turnout 60,989 97.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Drakeford 63.7 +6.0
United Australia Malcolm Fenton 36.3 -6.0
Labor hold Swing +6.0
Australian federal election, 1934: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Drakeford 27,485 49.8 +1.2
United Australia James Fenton 22,648 41.0 -8.3
Social Credit Alexander Amess 2,773 5.0 +5.0
Communist Jack Blake 2,300 4.2 +4.2
Total formal votes 55,206 95.9
Informal votes 2,336 4.1
Turnout 57,542 96.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Drakeford 56.7 +7.1
United Australia James Fenton 43.3 -7.1
Labor gain from United Australia Swing +7.1
Australian federal election, 1931: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia James Fenton 26,605 49.3 +22.5
Labor William Beckett 26,242 48.6 -24.6
Democratic William Scott 1,094 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 53,941 97.5
Informal votes 1,358 2.5
Turnout 55,299 98.1
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia James Fenton 27,195 50.4 +23.6
Labor William Beckett 26,746 49.6 -23.6
United Australia gain from Labor Swing +23.6

Elections in the 1920s

Australian federal election, 1929: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Fenton 39,409 73.2 +13.3
Nationalist Percy Anderson 14,441 26.8 -13.3
Total formal votes 53,850 98.6
Informal votes 740 1.4
Turnout 54,590 97.7
Labor hold Swing +13.3
Australian federal election, 1928: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Fenton 31,022 59.9 +0.4
Nationalist Arthur Fenton 20,765 40.1 -0.4
Total formal votes 51,787 97.0
Informal votes 1,614 3.0
Turnout 53,401 97.6
Labor hold Swing +0.4
Australian federal election, 1925: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Fenton 28,621 59.5 -3.7
Nationalist Thomas White 19,483 40.5 +3.7
Total formal votes 48,104 99.0
Informal votes 496 1.0
Turnout 48,600 93.6
Labor hold Swing -3.7
Australian federal election, 1922: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Fenton 17,153 63.2 +9.7
Nationalist James Stephens 9,976 36.8 -9.7
Total formal votes 27,129 97.7
Informal votes 636 2.3
Turnout 27,765 62.0
Labor hold Swing +9.7

Elections in the 1910s

Australian federal election, 1919: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Fenton 20,165 52.1 -0.1
Nationalist Arthur Thompson 18,509 47.9 +0.1
Total formal votes 38,674 98.8
Informal votes 467 1.2
Turnout 39,141 78.2
Labor hold Swing -0.1
Australian federal election, 1917: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Fenton 20,156 52.2 -12.1
Nationalist Edmund Jowett 18,483 47.8 +12.1
Total formal votes 38,639 98.3
Informal votes 675 1.7
Turnout 39,314 84.7
Labor hold Swing -12.1
Australian federal election, 1914: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Fenton 20,834 64.3 +3.5
Liberal Edward Reynolds 11,574 35.7 -3.5
Total formal votes 32,408 98.2
Informal votes 583 1.8
Turnout 32,991 72.4
Labor hold Swing +3.5
Australian federal election, 1913: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Fenton 18,906 60.8 +6.4
Liberal James Hume Cook 12,210 39.2 -6.4
Total formal votes 31,116 98.2
Informal votes 583 1.8
Turnout 31,699 77.7
Labor hold Swing +6.4
Australian federal election, 1910: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Fenton 16,284 60.8 +17.7
Liberal Samuel Mauger 10,496 39.2 -17.7
Total formal votes 26,780 98.6
Informal votes 372 1.4
Turnout 27,152 71.7
Labour gain from Liberal Swing +17.7

Elections in the 1900s

Australian federal election, 1906: Maribyrnong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Samuel Mauger 11,109 56.9
Labour Clement Davidson 8,407 43.1
Total formal votes 19,516 95.9
Informal votes 839 4.1
Turnout 20,355 60.9
Protectionist win (new division)

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