Electoral results for the district of Mitchell (Western Australia)

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Mitchell in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Mitchell

MemberPartyTerm
  David Smith Labor 1983–1996
  Dan Sullivan Liberal 1996–2008
  Family First 2008–2008

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

Western Australian state election, 2005: Leschenault
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dan Sullivan 6,022 50.8 -1.3
Labor Anthony Marinovich 4,247 35.8 +9.1
Greens Dee Wickham 761 6.4 +0.7
Christian Democrats Ross Lecras 426 3.6 +3.6
One Nation Caroline Whitworth 405 3.4 -7.6
Total formal votes 11,861 95.1 -2.1
Informal votes 617 4.9 +2.1
Turnout 12,478 91.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dan Sullivan 6,836 57.7 -4.1
Labor Anthony Marinovich 5,014 42.3 +4.1
Liberal hold Swing -4.1
Western Australian state election, 2001: Mitchell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dan Sullivan 7,475 48.8 +0.6
Labor Margaret Lane 4,537 29.6 -11.8
One Nation Andy Konnecke 1,742 11.4 +11.4
Greens Patsie Gubler 897 5.9 +0.4
Independent Ross Slater 267 1.7 +1.7
Independent Lyn Kearsley 224 1.5 +1.5
Democrats Elizabeth Hellyer 185 1.2 -1.0
Total formal votes 15,327 96.7 +0.1
Informal votes 529 3.3 -0.1
Turnout 15,856 91.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dan Sullivan 8,866 58.2 +5.0
Labor Margaret Lane 6,367 41.8 -5.0
Liberal hold Swing +5.0

Elections in the 1990s

Western Australian state election, 1996: Mitchell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dan Sullivan 6,146 48.2 +6.6
Labor Melissa Parke 5,272 41.4 -2.6
Greens Peter Eckersley 701 5.5 +0.2
WA Nationals Peter Prowse 343 2.7 +2.7
Democrats Morgan Wilde 279 2.2 +0.8
Total formal votes 12,741 96.6 -0.2
Informal votes 450 3.4 +0.2
Turnout 13,191 92.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dan Sullivan 6,774 53.2 +3.7
Labor Melissa Parke 5,961 46.8 -3.7
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +3.7
Western Australian state election, 1993: Mitchell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Smith 5,245 46.1 -11.3
Liberal Kerrol Gildersleeve 4,454 39.2 -3.4
Greens Jill Reading 557 4.9 +4.9
Independent John Sibson 513 4.5 +4.5
Independent Ronald Cook 468 4.1 +4.1
Democrats Bernard Noonan 133 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 11,370 96.6 -1.3
Informal votes 405 3.4 +1.3
Turnout 11,775 95.0 +2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Smith 6,012 52.9 -4.5
Liberal Kerrol Gildersleeve 5,358 47.1 +4.5
Labor hold Swing -4.5

Elections in the 1980s

Western Australian state election, 1989: Mitchell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Smith 5,394 57.4 -5.5
Liberal Beverley Bradshaw 4,002 42.6 +5.5
Total formal votes 9,396 97.9
Informal votes 204 2.1
Turnout 9,600 92.1
Labor hold Swing -5.5
Western Australian state election, 1986: Mitchell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Smith 6,376 60.0 +3.1
Liberal Trevor Slater 4,243 40.0 -3.1
Total formal votes 10,619 98.1 +0.5
Informal votes 205 1.9 -0.5
Turnout 10,824 93.0 +0.9
Labor hold Swing +3.1
Western Australian state election, 1983: Mitchell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Smith 5,001 56.9
Liberal Margaret Craig 3,785 43.1
Total formal votes 8,716 97.6
Informal votes 215 2.4
Turnout 9,001 92.1
Labor hold Swing

References

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