Results of the Western Australian state election, 1993 (Legislative Assembly M-Z)

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 M-Z.

Results by Electoral district

Mandurah

Western Australian state election, 1993: Mandurah[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Roger Nicholls 5,844 55.2 +9.5
Labor David Templeman 3,718 37.3 -8.8
Greens Andrea Evans 357 3.6 +3.6
Independent Norman Dicks 146 1.5 +1.5
Independent Neville Hawtin 111 1.1 +1.1
Independent Julia Shewring 78 0.8 +0.8
Independent Clive Hart 65 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 9,979 96.1 +2.5
Informal votes 405 3.9 -2.5
Turnout 10,384 94.0 +1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Roger Nicholls 5,844 58.6 +7.5
Labor David Templeman 4,135 41.4 -7.5
Liberal hold Swing +7.5

Marangaroo

Western Australian state election, 1993: Marangaroo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ted Cunningham 12,966 56.1 -3.2
Liberal Avis Gobby 7,486 32.4 -0.2
Independent Ronald Bowman 1,276 5.5 +5.5
Greens Otto Dik 772 3.3 +3.3
Independent William Francis 599 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 23,099 95.1 +6.2
Informal votes 1,179 4.9 -6.2
Turnout 24,278 94.0 -2.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ted Cunningham 14,396 62.3 -0.1
Liberal Avis Gobby 8,703 37.7 +0.1
Labor hold Swing -0.1

Marmion

Western Australian state election, 1993: Marmion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Clarko 14,805 64.9 +8.2
Labor Kirk Stergiou 5,284 23.2 -6.9
Greens Vivienne Elanta 1,483 6.5 +0.5
Democrats Elizabeth Brown 1,221 5.4 +5.4
Total formal votes 22,793 97.4 +3.0
Informal votes 597 2.6 -3.0
Turnout 23,390 94.8 +2.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Clarko 16,054 70.4 +6.1
Labor Kirk Stergiou 5,284 23.2 -6.1
Liberal hold Swing +6.1

Maylands

Western Australian state election, 1993: Maylands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Judy Edwards 9,605 50.0 -6.1
Liberal Gary Lilleyman 7,097 36.9 +3.7
Greens Robert Paton 1,230 6.4 +6.4
Democrats Rosslyn Tilbury 708 3.7 +3.7
Independent Noel Sharp 575 3.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 19,215 95.3 +4.5
Informal votes 957 4.7 -4.5
Turnout 20,172 93.1 +2.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Judy Edwards 11,061 57.6 -2.5
Liberal Gary Lilleyman 8,154 42.4 +2.5
Labor hold Swing -2.5

Melville

Western Australian state election, 1993: Melville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Doug Shave 10,433 53.6 +9.3
Labor William Lyon 6,338 32.5 -11.8
Greens Valerie Cousins 668 3.4 -1.3
Independent Margaret Barton 608 3.1 +3.1
Independent Shirley de la Hunty 555 2.9 +2.9
Independent Anthony Buhagiar 457 2.4 +2.4
Democrats Ann Curtis 235 1.2 +1.2
Independent Michael McKibbin 184 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 19,478 95.5 +3.5
Informal votes 921 4.5 -3.5
Turnout 20,399 94.6 +2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Doug Shave 11,746 60.3 +10.2
Labor William Lyon 7,732 39.7 -10.2
Liberal hold Swing +10.2

Merredin

Western Australian state election, 1993: Merredin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
WA Nationals Hendy Cowan 5,576 53.8 -24.1
Liberal Jos Chatfield 3,220 31.1 +31.1
Labor Susanne Chance 1,569 15.1 -2.9
Total formal votes 10,365 97.3 +1.7
Informal votes 289 2.7 +1.7
Turnout 10,654 95.1 +2.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
WA Nationals Hendy Cowan 6,796 65.6 -15.6
Liberal Jos Chatfield 3,569 34.4 +34.4
WA Nationals hold Swing -15.6

Mitchell

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

Moore

Western Australian state election, 1993: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill McNee 6,069 53.0 +4.2
WA Nationals Dexter Davies 3,294 28.8 -1.2
Labor Colin Meredith 2,082 18.2 +0.5
Total formal votes 11,445 97.0 +1.4
Informal votes 355 3.0 -1.4
Turnout 11,800 94.2 +2.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Bill McNee 6,387 55.8 +3.3
WA Nationals Dexter Davies 5,058 44.2 -3.3
Liberal hold Swing +3.3

Morley

Western Australian state election, 1993: Morley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clive Brown 10,275 49.7 -12.7
Liberal John Horobin 6,971 33.7 -3.9
Independent Karry-Lea Smith 3,421 16.6 +16.6
Total formal votes 20,667 94.9 -1.6
Informal votes 1,116 5.1 +1.6
Turnout 21,783 94.4 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clive Brown 11,913 57.6 -4.8
Liberal John Horobin 8,754 42.4 +4.8
Labor hold Swing -4.8

Murray

Western Australian state election, 1993: Murray
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Arthur Marshall 6,330 44.8 -0.4
Labor Keith Read 6,160 43.6 -0.6
WA Nationals Frank Letchford 586 4.2 +4.2
Independent Kim Blacklock 361 2.6 +2.6
Democrats Susan Ishmael 213 1.5 +1.5
Independent Wayne Whitcroft 206 1.5 +1.5
Independent Laurence Preston 173 1.2 +1.2
Independent Theo Kearing 87 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 14,116 95.8 +3.3
Informal votes 612 4.2 -3.3
Turnout 14,728 94.1 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Arthur Marshall 7,242 51.3 +2.2
Labor Keith Read 6,874 48.7 -2.2
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +2.2

Nedlands

Western Australian state election, 1993: Nedlands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Richard Court 11,831 64.3 +4.7
Labor William Harman 3,641 19.8 -5.2
Greens Elisabeth Jones 2,006 10.9 +10.9
Democrats Fraser Pope 910 5.0 -3.9
Total formal votes 18,388 97.1 +1.8
Informal votes 555 2.9 -1.8
Turnout 18,943 91.8 +4.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Richard Court 12,995 70.7 +3.4
Labor William Harman 5,393 29.3 -3.4
Liberal hold Swing +3.4

Nollamara

Western Australian state election, 1993: Nollamara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Kobelke 9,168 49.2 -0.9
Liberal John Babbage 7,363 39.5 -4.7
Independent Neil Watson 1,418 7.6 +7.6
Greens Lucy Honan 697 3.7 +3.7
Total formal votes 18,646 95.3 +6.5
Informal votes 915 4.7 -6.5
Turnout 19,561 93.9 +2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Kobelke 10,204 54.7 +1.0
Liberal John Babbage 8,442 45.3 -1.0
Labor hold Swing +1.0

Northern Rivers

Western Australian state election, 1993: Northern Rivers
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kevin Leahy 4,307 46.1 -4.5
Liberal Dudley Maslen 3,657 39.2 -10.2
WA Nationals Paquita Boston 677 7.2 +7.2
Greens Lorraine Hatchwell 424 4.5 +4.5
Democrats Jill Bond 159 1.7 +1.7
Independent Nabil Rowland 115 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 9,339 96.2 -1.6
Informal votes 372 3.8 +1.6
Turnout 9,711 89.0 +5.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kevin Leahy 4,835 51.8 +1.2
Liberal Dudley Maslen 4,504 48.2 -1.2
Labor hold Swing +1.2

Peel

Western Australian state election, 1993: Peel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norm Marlborough 12,412 54.4 +1.8
Liberal Margaret McMurdo 7,690 33.7 +4.0
Greens Jeff Anderton 1,956 8.6 +8.6
Democrats Huw Grossmith 747 3.3 +3.3
Total formal votes 22,805 95.5 +5.7
Informal votes 1,065 4.5 -5.7
Turnout 23,870 93.4 +2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norm Marlborough 13,837 60.7 +1.3
Liberal Margaret McMurdo 8,968 39.3 -1.3
Labor hold Swing +1.3

Perth

Western Australian state election, 1993: Perth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Hal Colebatch 7,741 42.4 -0.7
Labor Diana Warnock 7,167 39.3 -6.6
Independent Kathleen Mallott 1,351 7.4 +7.4
Greens Penelope Robinson 1,319 7.2 +7.2
Democratic Socialist Michelle Hovane 276 1.5 +1.5
Independent Christopher Bignell 145 0.8 +0.8
Independent Life Addvalue 137 0.8 +0.8
Alexander Manfrin 122 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 18,258 7.1 +1.3
Informal votes 1,398 7.1 -1.3
Turnout 19,656 91.2 +2.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Diana Warnock 9,182 50.3 -0.9
Liberal Hal Colebatch 9,076 49.7 +0.9
Labor hold Swing -0.9

Pilbara

Western Australian state election, 1993: Pilbara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Larry Graham 4,840 56.2 -0.3
Liberal Pamela Walsh 2,051 23.8 -7.0
Independent Allan Hutcheson 598 6.9 +6.9
Independent Karen Merrin 528 6.1 +6.1
Greens David Flynn 311 3.6 +3.6
Democrats Glenis Cooper 219 2.5 +2.5
Independent Rodney Tregonning 72 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 8,619 95.2 +4.3
Informal votes 438 4.8 -4.3
Turnout 9,057 82.9 +4.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Larry Graham 5,769 66.9 +5.4
Liberal Pamela Walsh 2,850 33.1 -5.4
Labor hold Swing +5.4

Riverton

Western Australian state election, 1993: Riverton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Graham Kierath 10,442 56.0 +7.5
Labor Dean Ellis 6,342 34.0 -4.5
Greens Sally Boteler 1,212 6.5 +6.5
Democrats Donald Bryant 661 3.5 -0.9
Total formal votes 18,657 96.6 +3.5
Informal votes 661 3.4 -3.5
Turnout 19,318 94.2 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Graham Kierath 11,284 60.5 +6.0
Labor Dean Ellis 7,373 39.5 -6.0
Liberal hold Swing +6.0

Rockingham

Western Australian state election, 1993: Rockingham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mike Barnett 9,391 46.4 -3.8
Liberal Kathleen Harste 5,135 25.4 -11.6
Independent Laurie Smith 3,822 18.9 +18.9
Greens Barbara Gilchrist 717 3.5 +3.5
Independent Allan Hill 508 2.5 +2.5
Democrats John Anderson 397 2.0 +2.0
Independent Arthur Galletly 260 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 20,230 95.3 +3.8
Informal votes 995 4.7 -3.8
Turnout 21,225 94.2 +1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mike Barnett 11,217 55.5 +1.4
Liberal Kathleen Harste 9,013 44.5 -1.4
Labor hold Swing +1.4

Roe

Western Australian state election, 1993: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 6,033 53.6 +19.6
Liberal Allan Matthews 3,104 27.6 -14.7
Labor Rosemary Braybrook 1,804 16.0 -2.7
Independent Roderick Rogers 312 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 11,253 96.6 +1.1
Informal votes 393 3.4 -1.1
Turnout 11,646 94.1 +2.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 7,721 68.6 +17.6
Liberal Allan Matthews 3,532 31.4 -17.6
WA Nationals hold Swing +17.6

Roleystone

Western Australian state election, 1993: Roleystone
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Fred Tubby 9,265 48.8 +4.7
Labor Michael Duxbury 7,615 40.1 -2.3
Independent Michael Devereux 782 4.1 +4.1
Independent Karen Nielsen 747 3.9 +3.9
Democrats Raymond Tilbury 586 3.1 +3.1
Total formal votes 18,995 96.2 +4.0
Informal votes 753 3.8 -4.0
Turnout 19,748 93.8 +1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Fred Tubby 10,252 54.0 +2.3
Labor Michael Duxbury 8,743 46.0 -2.3
Liberal hold Swing +2.3

Scarborough

Western Australian state election, 1993: Scarborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal George Strickland 9,670 51.1 +6.5
Labor Robyn Murphy 6,842 36.2 -5.7
Greens Robert Tait 1,187 6.3 +6.3
Independent Dean Economou 711 3.8 +3.8
Democrats Gaenor Cranch 496 2.6 -2.2
Total formal votes 18,906 96.7 +2.2
Informal votes 637 3.3 -2.2
Turnout 19,543 93.6 +3.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal George Strickland 10,627 56.2 +4.6
Labor Robyn Murphy 8,279 43.8 -4.6
Liberal hold Swing +4.6

South Perth

Western Australian state election, 1993: South Perth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Phillip Pendal 10,734 58.7 +8.0
Independent Jim Grayden 4,711 25.8 +25.8
Greens Troy Ellis 1,587 8.7 +8.7
Democrats Gordon Edwards 626 3.4 +3.4
Independent Isobel 333 1.8 +1.8
Independent Brett Miller 301 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 18,292 95.8 +1.5
Informal votes 801 4.2 -1.5
Turnout 19,093 91.9 +3.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Phillip Pendal 11,555 63.2 +1.9
Independent Jim Grayden 6,737 36.8 +36.8
Liberal hold Swing +1.9

Stirling

Western Australian state election, 1993: Stirling
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
WA Nationals Monty House 5,896 52.2 +9.8
Liberal James Barrow 2,388 21.1 -8.7
Labor Anthony Hughes 1,882 16.7 -4.7
Greens Pamela Rumble 772 6.8 +6.8
Democrats Maurice Deane 206 1.8 +1.8
CALM Resistance Movement William North 153 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 11,297 97.2 +1.8
Informal votes 328 2.8 -1.8
Turnout 11,625 95.1 +2.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
WA Nationals Monty House 8,505 75.3 +10.2
Liberal James Barrow 2,792 24.7 -10.2
WA Nationals hold Swing +10.2

Swan Hills

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

Thornlie

Western Australian state election, 1993: Thornlie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Yvonne Henderson 9,533 51.7 -2.2
Liberal Monica Holmes 7,386 40.0 +4.1
Independent Joseph Isherwood 938 5.1 +5.1
Democrats Gordon Stapp 599 3.3 +3.3
Total formal votes 18,456 95.8 +6.1
Informal votes 803 4.2 -6.1
Turnout 19,259 94.7 +2.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Yvonne Henderson 10,280 55.7 -1.7
Liberal Monica Holmes 8,176 44.3 +1.7
Labor hold Swing -1.7

Vasse

Western Australian state election, 1993: Vasse
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Barry Blaikie 6,139 58.1 +1.2
Labor Leslie Longwood 2,146 20.3 -7.8
Greens David Swainston 1,203 11.4 +11.4
WA Nationals Coralie Tarbotton 1,076 10.2 -4.9
Total formal votes 10,564 96.8 +1.8
Informal votes 345 3.2 -1.8
Turnout 10,909 94.7 +1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Barry Blaikie 7,524 71.2 +2.5
Labor Leslie Longwood 3,040 28.8 -2.5
Liberal hold Swing +2.5

Victoria Park

Western Australian state election, 1993: Victoria Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Geoff Gallop 8,927 46.7 -2.3
Liberal Betsy Kennish 7,649 40.0 +3.3
Greens Andrew Thomson 1,209 6.3 +6.3
Independent Ian Tracy 787 4.1 +4.1
Democrats Daniel Bagster 560 2.9 -2.7
Total formal votes 19,132 95.3 +3.8
Informal votes 953 4.7 -3.8
Turnout 20,085 91.8 +2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Geoff Gallop 10,513 55.0 -2.4
Liberal Betsy Kennish 8,619 45.0 +2.4
Labor hold Swing -2.4

Wagin

Western Australian state election, 1993: Wagin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
WA Nationals Bob Wiese 8,251 77.7 +26.4
Liberal Kelly Newton-Wordsworth 2,361 22.3 -7.0
Total formal votes 10,612 95.8 +1.8
Informal votes 461 4.2 -1.8
Turnout 11,073 94.3 +1.3
WA Nationals hold Swing +9.6

Wanneroo

Western Australian state election, 1993: Wanneroo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Wayde Smith 10,529 43.6 +3.4
Labor Jackie Watkins 9,968 41.3 -5.8
Greens Stephen Magyar 1,146 4.7 +4.7
Independent Terry Bolden 578 2.4 +2.4
Independent William Duffy 558 2.3 +2.3
Independent Ronald Palmer 447 1.9 +1.9
Democrats Bronwyn Jones 406 1.7 +1.7
Call to Australia Ronald Holt 391 1.6 +1.6
Independent Michael O'Brien 138 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 24,161 95.8 +3.8
Informal votes 1,068 4.2 -3.8
Turnout 25,229 94.9 +2.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Wayde Smith 12,397 51.3 +2.9
Labor Jackie Watkins 11,764 48.7 -2.9
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +2.9

Warren

Western Australian state election, 1993: Warren
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Paul Omodei 6,833 65.3 +12.1
Labor Keith Lillie 2,363 22.6 -14.6
Greens Peter Akerman 1,263 12.1 +12.1
Total formal votes 10,459 96.7 +1.7
Informal votes 360 3.3 -1.7
Turnout 10,819 95.4 +1.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Omodei 7,310 69.9 +9.1
Labor Keith Lillie 3,149 30.1 -9.1
Liberal hold Swing +9.1

Wellington

Western Australian state election, 1993: Wellington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Bradshaw 6,503 62.4 -0.7
Labor Marilyn Elson 2,892 27.8 -2.7
Greens Judyth Salom 651 6.3 +6.3
Democrats Bernard Noonan 371 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 10,417 96.1 +2.8
Informal votes 421 3.9 -2.8
Turnout 10,838 94.9 +1.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Bradshaw 6,997 67.2 -0.3
Labor Marilyn Elson 3,420 32.8 +0.3
Liberal hold Swing -0.3

Whitford

Western Australian state election, 1993: Whitford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Rob Johnson 8,913 46.4 +11.3
Labor Pam Beggs 7,045 36.7 -7.0
Independent Jannifer Pearce 884 4.6 +4.6
Greens Miguel Castillo 825 4.3 +4.3
Democrats Geoffrey Curtis 798 4.2 +4.2
Independent Norma Rundle 731 3.8 +3.8
Total formal votes 19,196 96.9 +3.1
Informal votes 615 3.1 -3.1
Turnout 19,811 94.9 +2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Rob Johnson 10,768 56.1 +7.8
Labor Pam Beggs 8,428 43.9 -7.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +7.8

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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