Results of the Western Australian state election, 1993 (Legislative Assembly A-L)

Western Australian state election, 6 February 1993[1] [2]
Legislative Assembly
<< 1989 — 1996 >>

Enrolled voters 1,016,750
Votes cast 950,698 Turnout 93.50% +2.77%
Informal votes 39,220 Informal 4.13% –3.22%
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Liberal 402,402 44.15% +1.36% 26 + 6
  Labor 338,008 37.08% –5.38% 24 – 7
  WA Nationals 48,394 5.31% +0.71% 6 ± 0
  Greens WA 39,300 4.31% +3.78% 0 ± 0
  Democrats 21,147 2.32% +0.89% 0 ± 0
  Other parties 2,662 0.29% –4.90% 0 ± 0
  Independent[1] 59,182 6.49% +3.59% 1 + 1
Total 911,478     57  
Two-party-preferred
  Liberal/National 505,391 55.45% +3.07%
  Labor 406,087 44.55% –3.07%

This is a list of electoral district results of the 1993 Western Australian election for districts from A-L.

Results by Electoral district

Albany

Western Australian state election, 1993: Albany[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kevin Prince 3,334 32.7 -14.9
Labor Ursula Richards 3,101 30.4 -6.5
WA Nationals Malcolm Cameron 2,789 27.4 +11.9
Democrats Roland Paver 297 2.9 +2.9
Independent Drew Posthuma 247 2.4 +2.4
Independent Robert Howard 235 2.3 +2.3
CALM Resistance Movement Alf Sharp 184 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 10,187 95.4 +1.8
Informal votes 492 4.6 -1.8
Turnout 10,679 94.6 +1.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Prince 6,108 60.0 -0.1
Labor Ursula Richards 4,079 40.0 +0.1
Liberal hold Swing -0.1

Applecross

Western Australian state election, 1993: Applecross
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Richard Lewis 15,135 67.5 +4.4
Labor Maryla Rowcroft 5,437 24.3 -4.0
Democrats Anne Millar 1,834 8.2 +8.2
Total formal votes 22,406 96.8 +2.4
Informal votes 744 3.2 -2.4
Turnout 23,150 94.8 +2.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Richard Lewis 15,968 71.3 +2.2
Labor Maryla Rowcroft 6,438 28.7 -2.2
Liberal hold Swing +2.2

Armadale

Western Australian state election, 1993: Armadale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kay Hallahan 9,413 48.4 +0.7
Liberal Maureen Healy 7,372 37.9 -0.3
Independent Kenneth Williamson 794 4.1 +4.1
Democrats Fred Miller 456 2.3 +2.3
Zac Schonberg 453 2.3 +2.3
Independent Ivan Talbot 412 2.1 +2.1
Independent William Higgins 313 1.6 +1.6
Independent Tammo Hoover 249 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 19,462 94.8 +4.2
Informal votes 1,077 5.2 -4.2
Turnout 20,539 94.3 +2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kay Hallahan 10,757 55.3 +2.2
Liberal Maureen Healy 8,705 44.7 -2.2
Labor hold Swing +2.2

Ashburton

Western Australian state election, 1993: Ashburton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Fred Riebeling 4,088 52.9 -0.6
Liberal Joy West 2,923 37.9 -0.2
Greens Hugh Paterson 712 9.2 +9.2
Total formal votes 7,723 95.9 +2.9
Informal votes 330 4.1 -2.9
Turnout 8,053 88.2 +7.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Fred Riebeling 4,490 58.1 +0.2
Liberal Joy West 3,233 41.9 -0.2
Labor hold Swing +0.2

Avon

Western Australian state election, 1993: Avon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
WA Nationals Max Trenorden 4,555 38.8 -0.7
Labor Walerjan Sieczka 3,403 29.0 -2.7
Liberal Bevan Henderson 2,751 23.4 -5.4
Independent Paul Maycock 1,030 8.8 +8.8
Total formal votes 11,739 96.4 +3.3
Informal votes 439 3.6 -3.3
Turnout 12,178 94.2 +2.5
Two-party-preferred result
WA Nationals Max Trenorden 7,750 66.0 0.0
Labor Walerjan Sieczka 3,989 34.0 0.0
WA Nationals hold Swing 0.0

Balcatta

Western Australian state election, 1993: Balcatta
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nick Catania 9,157 48.9 -2.5
Liberal Katie Hodson-Thomas 7,892 42.1 +0.9
Greens Jack Geneff 1,009 5.4 +5.4
Democrats Yvette Heath 670 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 18,728 95.0 +5.9
Informal votes 988 5.0 -5.9
Turnout 19,716 93.8 +2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nick Catania 10,195 54.4 +0.4
Liberal Katie Hodson-Thomas 8,533 45.6 -0.4
Labor hold Swing +0.4

Belmont

Western Australian state election, 1993: Belmont
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Ripper 8,710 48.8 -4.2
Liberal Don Randall 6,941 38.9 +7.0
Independent Malcolm Meikle 967 5.4 +5.4
Greens John Riordan 821 4.6 +4.6
Democrats Kathleen Hill 414 2.3 -1.8
Total formal votes 17,853 94.9 +7.0
Informal votes 953 5.1 -7.0
Turnout 18,806 93.7 +2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eric Ripper 9,789 54.8 -5.7
Liberal Don Randall 8,064 45.2 +5.7
Labor hold Swing -5.7

Bunbury

Western Australian state election, 1993: Bunbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Osborne 4,659 47.3 +4.3
Labor Phil Smith 4,190 42.5 -5.2
Greens Marilyn Palmer 671 6.8 +6.8
Independent Ronald Waldron 333 3.4 +3.4
Total formal votes 9,853 96.8 +2.5
Informal votes 328 3.2 -2.5
Turnout 10,181 95.2 +3.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Osborne 5,084 51.6 +3.1
Labor Phil Smith 4,769 48.4 -3.1
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +3.1

Cockburn

Western Australian state election, 1993: Cockburn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Thomas 10,578 58.2 -0.2
Liberal Janette McTaggart 5,944 32.7 +2.5
Greens Margaret-Mary Jenkins 1,046 5.8 +5.8
Democrats Lynda Somers 623 3.4 +3.4
Total formal votes 18,191 94.1 +7.0
Informal votes 1,134 5.9 -7.0
Turnout 19,325 94.6 +2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Thomas 11,648 64.0 -0.6
Liberal Janette McTaggart 6,543 36.0 +0.6
Labor hold Swing -0.6

Collie

Western Australian state election, 1993: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mick Murray 4,280 42.2 -1.2
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 4,054 39.9 +9.0
Liberal Harald Peterson 1,427 14.1 -6.9
Democrats Sandra Churches 172 1.7 -1.6
Independent Adrianus Hladio 124 1.2 +1.2
Independent Alfred Bussell 94 0.9 -0.5
Total formal votes 10,151 96.4 +2.3
Informal votes 374 3.6 -2.3
Turnout 10,525 94.9 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 5,635 55.5 +2.6
Labor Mick Murray 4,516 44.5 -2.6
WA Nationals hold Swing +2.6

Cottesloe

Western Australian state election, 1993: Cottesloe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Colin Barnett 12,503 65.0 +5.5
Labor James Wearne 3,943 20.5 -5.9
Greens Giz Watson 2,047 10.6 +10.6
Democrats Michael Barrett 748 3.9 -3.3
Total formal votes 19,241 97.5 +2.6
Informal votes 501 2.5 -2.6
Turnout 19,742 92.9 +4.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Colin Barnett 13,699 71.2 +4.4
Labor James Wearne 5,542 28.8 -4.4
Liberal hold Swing +4.4

Darling Range

Western Australian state election, 1993: Darling Range
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Day 9,775 53.8 -7.3
Labor James Christie 3,771 20.8 -8.7
Independent Wiebe Tielman 1,846 10.2 +10.2
Greens Janet Taciak 986 5.4 +5.4
Independent Peter Marjoram 834 4.6 +4.6
Independent Maura Howlett 557 3.1 +3.1
Democrats Peter Lambert 386 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 18,155 95.9 +1.6
Informal votes 770 4.1 -1.6
Turnout 18,925 93.9 +2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Day 12,397 68.3 +0.6
Labor James Christie 5,758 31.7 -0.6
Liberal hold Swing +0.6

Dianella

Western Australian state election, 1993: Dianella
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kim Hames 8,711 46.7 +2.6
Labor Keith Wilson 7,998 42.9 -3.1
Independent Marguerite Henshaw 876 4.7 +4.7
Greens Edwin Speed 670 3.6 +3.6
Democrats Stewart Godden 382 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 18,637 96.0 +4.2
Informal votes 766 4.0 -4.2
Turnout 19,403 94.2 +2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kim Hames 9,572 51.4 +2.5
Labor Keith Wilson 9,065 48.6 -2.5
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +2.5

Eyre

Western Australian state election, 1993: Eyre
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Julian Grill 5,137 54.1 -3.6
Liberal Stephen Sprigg 3,352 35.3 +3.5
Independent Darrall Renton 1,005 10.6 +10.6
Total formal votes 9,494 95.4 +3.2
Informal votes 457 4.6 -3.2
Turnout 9,951 86.8 +6.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Julian Grill 5,558 58.5 -2.7
Liberal Stephen Sprigg 3,936 41.5 +2.7
Labor hold Swing -2.7

Floreat

Western Australian state election, 1993: Floreat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Liz Constable 11,298 57.9 +57.9
Liberal Douglas Jecks 7,127 36.5 -26.8
Greens Geoffrey Dodson 786 4.0 +4.0
Democrats Noreen O'Connor 300 1.5 -4.4
Total formal votes 19,511 98.0 +2.0
Informal votes 399 2.0 -2.0
Turnout 19,910 95.1 +3.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Liz Constable 12,251 62.8 +62.8
Liberal Douglas Jecks 7,260 37.2 -33.1
Independent hold Swing +62.8

Fremantle

Western Australian state election, 1993: Fremantle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim McGinty 8,828 45.9 +3.3
Liberal Phillip Storey 6,930 36.0 +5.7
Greens Katherine Anketell 1,597 8.3 +8.3
Democrats Kevin Allen 479 2.5 -2.6
Donald De San Miguel 383 2.0 +2.0
Independent Anthony Seman 261 1.4 +1.4
Independent Clarrie Isaacs 247 1.3 +1.3
Independent Patrick Mullins 207 1.1 +1.1
Independent Fred Rieben 162 0.8 +0.8
Democratic Socialist Geoffrey Spencer 145 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 19,239 91.9 +2.3
Informal votes 1,698 8.1 -2.3
Turnout 20,937 92.7 +2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim McGinty 10,850 56.4 -6.0
Liberal Phillip Storey 8,389 43.6 +6.0
Labor hold Swing -6.0

Geraldton

Western Australian state election, 1993: Geraldton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bob Bloffwitch 4,293 40.3 -3.2
Labor Gary Evershed 3,593 33.8 -13.8
WA Nationals Malcolm Short 2,402 22.6 +22.6
Independent William Tomson 359 3.4 +3.4
Total formal votes 10,647 96.5 +2.5
Informal votes 381 3.5 -2.5
Turnout 11,028 94.2 +3.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Bloffwitch 6,350 59.6 +9.8
Labor Gary Evershed 4,297 40.4 -9.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +9.8

Glendalough

Western Australian state election, 1993: Glendalough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Carmen Lawrence 8,567 45.4 -4.2
Liberal Michael Saunders 7,635 40.5 +0.6
Greens Stewart Jackson 790 4.2 +4.2
Independent Karen Zielinski 775 4.1 +4.1
Democrats Helen Hodgson 449 2.4 +2.4
Independent Barbara Campbell 444 2.4 +2.4
Independent Scott Calnan 194 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 18,854 94.9 +4.8
Informal votes 1,021 5.1 -4.8
Turnout 19,875 93.0 +4.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Carmen Lawrence 9,932 52.7 -2.1
Liberal Michael Saunders 8,922 47.3 +2.1
Labor hold Swing -2.1

Greenough

Western Australian state election, 1993: Greenough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kevin Minson 6,805 57.8 +3.4
Labor John Beenham 2,833 24.1 -2.0
WA Nationals Glenys McDonald 2,126 18.1 -1.5
Total formal votes 11,764 96.5 +2.0
Informal votes 421 3.5 -2.0
Turnout 12,185 94.5 +2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Minson 8,582 72.9 +1.6
Labor John Beenham 3,182 27.1 -1.6
Liberal hold Swing +1.6

Helena

Western Australian state election, 1993: Helena
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Rhonda Parker 8,712 44.5 +3.5
Labor Gordon Hill 8,480 43.4 -5.7
Greens Christine Heal 1,260 6.4 +6.4
Owen McGrath 1,110 5.7 +5.7
Total formal votes 19,562 95.8 +4.2
Informal votes 846 4.2 -4.2
Turnout 20,408 94.5 +2.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gordon Hill 9,820 50.2 -2.4
Liberal Rhonda Parker 9,742 49.8 +2.4
Labor hold Swing -2.4

Jandakot

Western Australian state election, 1993: Jandakot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mike Board 12,919 62.5 +3.0
Labor Dermot Buckley 6,262 30.3 -1.9
Democrats David Banner 1,487 7.2 +7.2
Total formal votes 20,668 97.2 +3.0
Informal votes 599 2.8 -3.0
Turnout 21,267 95.3 +2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mike Board 13,619 65.9 +1.3
Labor Dermot Buckley 7,049 34.1 -1.3
Liberal hold Swing +1.3

Kalgoorlie

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kalgoorlie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ian Taylor 5,054 52.7 -6.5
Liberal Gary Boyle 3,328 34.7 +1.6
Independent Margaret Jones 1,209 12.6 +12.6
Total formal votes 9,591 96.3 +2.4
Informal votes 365 3.7 -2.4
Turnout 9,956 93.1 +3.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ian Taylor 5,532 57.7 -3.7
Liberal Gary Boyle 4,059 42.3 +3.7
Labor hold Swing -3.7

Kenwick

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kenwick
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Judyth Watson 8,847 47.5 -2.0
Liberal Leslie McMahon 7,616 40.9 +6.6
Greens Jacqueline Robinson 857 4.6 +4.6
Independent Paul Augustson 600 3.2 +3.2
Democrats Valma Preston 428 2.3 -3.1
Independent Jean Jeans 290 1.6 -0.9
Total formal votes 18,638 94.8 +5.9
Informal votes 1,024 5.2 -5.9
Turnout 19,662 93.9 +2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Judyth Watson 10,069 54.0 -2.9
Liberal Leslie McMahon 8,569 46.0 +2.9
Labor hold Swing -2.9

Kimberley

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kimberley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ernie Bridge 5,838 65.4 -4.2
Liberal Dale Vaughan 3,086 34.6 +4.2
Total formal votes 8,924 98.3 +0.1
Informal votes 158 1.7 -0.1
Turnout 9,082 75.8 +3.2
Labor hold Swing -4.2

Kingsley

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kingsley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Cheryl Edwardes 12,417 58.3 +6.3
Labor John Elkin 6,889 32.4 -6.5
Greens Willem Franssen 1,104 5.2 +5.2
Democrats Warren Bishop 880 4.1 +4.1
Total formal votes 21,290 96.8 +3.0
Informal votes 696 3.2 -3.0
Turnout 21,986 95.8 +2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Cheryl Edwardes 13,364 62.8 +5.2
Labor John Elkin 7,926 37.2 -5.2
Liberal hold Swing +5.2

See also

References

  1. ↑ "1993 State Election Totals". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "Details of 1993 Election". Australian Politics and Elections Database. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  3. ↑ Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.
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