Electoral results for the district of Helena
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Helena in Western Australian state elections.
Members for Helena
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
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Gordon Hill | Labor | 1983–1994 | |
Rhonda Parker | Liberal | 1994–1996 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1990s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Rhonda Parker | 8,185 | 46.2 | +1.7 | |
Labor | Joe Bullock | 6,823 | 38.5 | -4.9 | |
Greens | Lorraine Johnston | 1,256 | 7.1 | +0.7 | |
Independent | Mark Schneider | 578 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Confederate Action | Alan Rossiter | 366 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Independent | Ivan Talbot | 310 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Democratic Republican | James Connolly | 137 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Alfred Bussell | 78 | 0.4 | +0.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 17,733 | 96.1 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 718 | 3.9 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 18,451 | 79.9 | −14.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Rhonda Parker | 9,237 | 52.1 | +2.3 | |
Labor | Joe Bullock | 8,496 | 47.9 | -2.3 | |
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +2.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
Elections in the 1980s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Gordon Hill | 8,738 | 49.1 | -13.2 | |
Liberal | Bob Greig | 7,302 | 41.0 | +3.3 | |
Grey Power | Cecil Morris | 1,393 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
Jack van Tongeren | 375 | 2.1 | +2.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 17,808 | 91.6 | |||
Informal votes | 1,634 | 8.4 | |||
Turnout | 19,442 | 92.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Gordon Hill | 9,358 | 52.6 | -9.7 | |
Liberal | Bob Greig | 8,450 | 47.4 | +9.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -9.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Gordon Hill | 12,688 | 64.5 | +0.8 | |
Liberal | Beryl Joines | 6,986 | 35.5 | -0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 19,674 | 97.1 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 584 | 2.9 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 20,258 | 92.6 | 0.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Gordon Hill | 9,847 | 63.7 | ||
Liberal | Marianne McCall | 5,620 | 36.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 15,467 | 97.2 | |||
Informal votes | 447 | 2.8 | |||
Turnout | 15,914 | 92.6 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ 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.