Electoral results for the Division of Mayo

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Mayo in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Alexander Downer Liberal 1984–2008
  Jamie Briggs Liberal 2008–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Australian federal election, 2013: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jamie Briggs 49,195 53.82 +6.94
Labor Norah Fahy 19,325 21.14 −4.05
Greens Ian Grosser 12,931 14.15 −2.86
Family First Bruce Hicks 6,525 7.14 +1.39
Palmer United Bikkar Singh Brar 3,434 3.76 +3.76
Total formal votes 91,410 96.13 +0.56
Informal votes 3,684 3.87 −0.56
Turnout 95,094 94.60 +0.14
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jamie Briggs 57,141 62.51 +5.22
Labor Norah Fahy 34,269 37.49 −5.22
Liberal hold Swing +5.22
Australian federal election, 2010: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jamie Briggs 42,976 46.76 -4.32
Labor Sam Davis 22,997 25.02 -6.10
Greens Diane Atkinson 15,593 16.97 +6.01
Family First Bruce Hicks 5,337 5.81 +1.79
Independent Bill Spragg 2,404 2.62 +2.62
Independent Andrew Phillips 993 1.08 +1.08
Democrats Rebekkah Osmond 948 1.03 -0.49
Climate Sceptics John Michelmore 655 0.71 +0.71
Total formal votes 91,903 95.42 -1.82
Informal votes 4,414 4.58 +1.82
Turnout 96,317 94.83 -1.05
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jamie Briggs 52,702 57.35 +0.29
Labor Sam Davis 39,201 42.65 -0.29
Liberal hold Swing +0.29

Elections in the 2000s

Mayo by-election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jamie Briggs 30,651 41.28 -9.80
Greens Lynton Vonow 15,851 21.35 +10.39
Independent Di Bell 12,081 16.27 +16.27
Family First Bob Day 8,468 11.40 +7.38
Independent Mary Brewerton 1,868 2.52 +2.52
Independent Bill Spragg 1,545 2.08 +2.08
Democratic Labor David McCabe 1,426 1.92 +1.92
Democrats Andrew Castrique 923 1.24 -0.28
Climate Conservatives Rachael Barons 725 0.98 -0.32
One Nation Mathew Keizer 503 0.68 +0.68
Independent Malcolm King 219 0.29 +0.29
Total formal votes 74,260 95.01 -2.23
Informal votes 3,900 4.99 +2.23
Turnout 78,160 80.10 -15.78
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Jamie Briggs 39,381 53.03 -4.03
Greens Lynton Vonow 34,879 46.97 +46.97
Liberal hold Swing N/A
Australian federal election, 2007: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alexander Downer 45,893 51.08 -2.56
Labor Mary Brewerton 27,957 31.12 +14.63
Greens Lynton Vonow 9,849 10.96 +3.36
Family First Trish Nolan 3,615 4.02 +0.37
Democrats Andrew Castrique 1,369 1.52 -0.29
Climate Conservatives Rachael Barons 1,165 1.30 +1.30
Total formal votes 89,848 97.24 +1.88
Informal votes 2,550 2.76 -1.88
Turnout 92,398 95.85 +0.64
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alexander Downer 51,264 57.06 -6.53
Labor Mary Brewerton 38,584 42.94 +42.94
Liberal hold Swing N/A
Australian federal election, 2004: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alexander Downer 44,520 53.64 +0.01
Labor James Murphy 13,689 16.49 -3.26
Independent Brian Deegan 12,577 15.15 +15.15
Greens Dennis Matthews 6,305 7.60 +2.13
Family First Kevin Cramp 3,027 3.65 +3.65
Democrats Kathy Brazher-de Laine 1,505 1.81 -11.90
One Nation Robert Fechner 774 0.93 -3.27
Independent Jon Grear 606 0.73 +0.73
Total formal votes 83,003 95.36 +0.30
Informal votes 4,039 4.64 -0.30
Turnout 87,042 95.21 +0.56
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Alexander Downer 51,303 61.81 -2.49
Independent Brian Deegan 31,700 38.19 +38.19
Liberal hold Swing N/A
Australian federal election, 2001: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alexander Downer 41,259 52.76 +6.45
Labor Delia Brennan 16,269 20.80 -0.73
Democrats John McLaren 11,607 14.84 -6.98
Greens Dave Clark 4,084 5.22 +5.22
One Nation Mike Thomas 2,366 3.03 -4.52
Independent Bill Spragg 2,307 2.95 +2.95
Independent Howie Coombe 310 0.40 -0.25
Total formal votes 78,202 94.51 -1.59
Informal votes 4,544 5.49 +1.59
Turnout 82,746 96.19
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alexander Downer 62.87 +11.13
Labor Delia Brennan 37.13 +37.13
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1990s

Australian federal election, 1998: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alexander Downer 38,246 45.64 -11.37
Democrats John Schumann 18,791 22.43 +9.99
Labor Jade Evans 18,290 21.83 -3.34
One Nation Lee Peacock 6,146 7.33 +7.33
Christian Democrats Ian Wynn 1,360 1.62 +1.62
Independent Howie Coombe 598 0.71 +0.71
Natural Law Anthony Coombe 360 0.43 -0.16
Total formal votes 83,791 96.15 -0.73
Informal votes 3,353 3.85 +0.73
Turnout 87,144 95.91 -0.27
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Alexander Downer 43,354 51.74 -13.42
Democrats John Schumann 40,437 48.26 +48.26
Liberal hold Swing N/A
Australian federal election, 1996: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alexander Downer 46,920 57.02 +3.04
Labor Peter Louca 20,714 25.17 -2.16
Democrats Cathi Tucker-Lee 10,230 12.43 -1.15
Greens David Mussared 2,848 3.46 +3.46
Independent Graham Craig 1,089 1.32 +1.32
Natural Law Anthony Coombe 488 0.59 -0.94
Total formal votes 82,289 96.89 +0.25
Informal votes 2,645 3.11 -0.25
Turnout 84,934 96.18 +1.00
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alexander Downer 53,194 65.16 +4.56
Labor Peter Louca 28,441 34.84 -4.56
Liberal hold Swing +4.56
Australian federal election, 1993: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alexander Downer 42,647 53.98 +3.43
Labor Patrick Scott 21,601 27.33 +0.42
Democrats Merilyn Pedrick 10,731 13.58 -5.81
Independent Elena Lomsargis 1,322 1.67 +1.67
Natural Law Pamela Chipperfield 1,209 1.53 +1.53
Call to Australia Philippe Bayet 988 1.25 -1.09
Independent Michael Camilleri 523 0.66 +0.66
Total formal votes 79,031 96.64 -0.23
Informal votes 2,751 3.36 +0.23
Turnout 81,782 95.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alexander Downer 47,827 60.60 +1.01
Labor Patrick Scott 31,097 39.40 -1.01
Liberal hold Swing +1.01
Australian federal election, 1990: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alexander Downer 39,037 52.5 -1.5
Labor Delia Skorin 17,584 23.6 -6.7
Democrats Merilyn Pedrick 15,817 21.3 +11.7
Call to Australia John Watson 1,937 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 74,375 96.9
Informal votes 2,359 3.1
Turnout 76,734 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alexander Downer 45,737 61.6 -1.1
Labor Delia Skorin 28,479 38.4 +1.1
Liberal hold Swing -1.1

Elections in the 1980s

Australian federal election, 1987: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alexander Downer 35,040 54.0 +1.6
Labor Delia Skorin 19,685 30.3 -3.7
Democrats Merilyn Pedrick 6,246 9.6 +0.5
National Wesley Glanville 2,550 3.9 -0.5
Unite Australia Dorothy McGregory-Dey 783 1.2 +1.2
Independent George Gater 702 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 64,911 94.1
Informal votes 4,100 5.9
Turnout 69,011 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alexander Downer 40,656 62.6 +2.2
Labor Delia Skorin 24,243 37.4 -2.2
Liberal hold Swing +2.2
Australian federal election, 1984: Mayo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alexander Downer 31,131 52.4 -3.5
Labor John Quirke 20,194 34.0 +1.0
Democrats Donald Chisholm 5,424 9.1 +0.8
National Bob Shearer 2,620 4.4 +4.4
Total formal votes 59,369 92.2
Informal votes 5,030 7.8
Turnout 64,399 95.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alexander Downer 35,922 60.5 -1.8
Labor John Quirke 23,436 39.5 +1.8
Liberal hold Swing -1.8

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