Electoral results for the district of Swan Hills

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

Members for Swan Hills

Member		Party	Term
	Gavan Troy	Labor	1989–1993
	June van de Klashorst	Liberal	1993–2001
	Jaye Radisich	Labor	2001–2008
	Frank Alban	Liberal	2008–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Western Australian state election, 2013: Swan Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Frank Alban	11,446	50.7	+5.5
	Labor	Ian Radisich	8,159	36.1	+3.8
	Greens	Dominique Lieb	2,028	9.0	–7.9
	Christians	John Tapley	481	2.1	–0.7
	Family First	Kyran Sharrin	460	2.0	–0.7
Total formal votes			22,574	94.5	-0.2
Informal votes			1,312	5.5	+0.2
Turnout			23,886	91.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Frank Alban	12,610	55.9	+2.4
	Labor	Ian Radisich	9,958	44.1	–2.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.4

Elections in the 2000s

Western Australian state election, 2008: Swan Hills[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Frank Alban	9,589	45.5	+6.3
	Labor	Graham Giffard	7,183	34.1	-11.1
	Greens	Jenni Bowman	3,009	14.3	+7.3
	Family First	Craig Watson	734	3.5	+1.9
	Christian Democrats	Keith Blok	540	2.6	+0.1
Total formal votes			21,055	94.8	-0.6
Informal votes			1,158	5.2	+0.6
Turnout			22,213	89.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Frank Alban	11,268	53.5	+7.1
	Labor	Graham Giffard	9,777	46.5	-7.1
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+7.1

Western Australian state election, 2005: Swan Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jaye Radisich	10,703	45.0	+14.4
	Liberal	Steve Blizard	9,205	38.7	+2.1
	Greens	Sharon Davies	1,789	7.5	-4.4
	Christian Democrats	Eric Miller	568	2.4	+2.4
	Family First	Ian Saladine	362	1.5	+1.5
	One Nation	David Gunnyon	348	1.5	-9.7
	Independent	Mike Stoddart	346	1.5	+1.5
	Independent	Alison Hornsey	294	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Ross Gundry	144	0.6	+0.6
Total formal votes			23,759	95.4	-0.6
Informal votes			1,135	4.6	+0.6
Turnout			24,894	92.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jaye Radisich	12,782	53.8	+3.5
	Liberal	Steve Blizard	10,958	46.2	-3.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.5

Western Australian state election, 2001: Swan Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	June van de Klashorst	9,032	35.3	-15.9
	Labor	Jaye Radisich	8,319	32.5	+5.4
	Greens	Sharon Davies	3,048	11.9	+1.1
	One Nation	Ian Whittaker	2,798	10.9	+10.9
	liberals for forests	John Daw	1,422	5.6	+5.6
	Democrats	Michael Barrett	967	3.8	-4.3
Total formal votes			25,586	95.9	-0.2
Informal votes			1,104	4.1	+0.2
Turnout			26,690	92.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jaye Radisich	13,182	52.0	+11.7
	Liberal	June van de Klashorst	12,145	48.0	-11.7
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+11.7

Elections in the 1990s

Western Australian state election, 1996: Swan Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	June van de Klashorst	10,756	51.2	+5.6
	Labor	Peter Murray	5,701	27.1	-3.6
	Greens	Kathryn Driver	2,266	10.8	+4.2
	Democrats	Bobbie Moxham	1,696	8.1	+4.3
	Reform	David Gunnyon	589	2.8	+2.8
Total formal votes			21,008	96.1	+0.1
Informal votes			862	3.9	-0.1
Turnout			21,870	91.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	June van de Klashorst	12,505	59.7	+0.2
	Labor	Peter Murray	8,430	40.3	-0.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+0.2

Western Australian state election, 1993: Swan Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	June van de Klashorst	9,062	41.6	-1.1
	Labor	Clyde Bevan	8,084	37.2	-11.3
	Greens	Philip Bourgault Du Coudray	1,392	6.4	+6.4
	WA Nationals	James Lee	1,079	5.0	+5.0
	Democrats	Kingsley Dunstan	891	4.1	+4.1
	Independent	Kevin Oliver	754	3.5	+3.5
	Independent	Diane Parker	499	2.3	+2.3
Total formal votes			21,761	95.2	+2.6
Informal votes			1,086	4.8	-2.6
Turnout			22,847	93.8	+2.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	June van de Klashorst	11,888	54.6	+6.1
	Labor	Clyde Bevan	9,873	45.4	-6.1
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+6.1

Elections in the 1980s

Western Australian state election, 1989: Swan Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Gavan Troy	8,532	48.5	-10.7
	Liberal	Oscar Oliver	7,526	42.7	+4.4
	Grey Power	Eric Ridgway	1,547	8.8	+8.8
Total formal votes			17,605	92.6
Informal votes			1,414	7.4
Turnout			19,019	91.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Gavan Troy	9,067	51.5	-9.0
	Liberal	Oscar Oliver	8,538	48.5	+9.0
	Labor hold		Swing	-9.0

References

1. "2008 State General Election Details: District of Swan Hills Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 December 2011.