Blaxland
1966
E.J.Harrison (ALP) 24924 (55.8%)
T.F.Keenan (DLP) 2299 (5.2%)
R.J.Lovell (Lib) 17411 (39.0%)
Informal 1582
Estimated 2-party vote: ALP 56.9%, Lib 43.1%
1969
J.D.Conroy (DLP) 3493 (6.6%)
J.W.Ghent (Lib) 16658 (31.7%)
P.J.Keating (ALP) 32426 (61.7%)
Informal 1508
Estimated 2-party vote: ALP 62.2%, Lib 37.8%
1972
J.W.Ghent (Lib) 16317 (29.6%)
P.J.Keating (ALP) 36724 (66.7%)
A.J.Young (DLP) 2020 (3.7%)
Informal 1231
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 67.3%, Lib 32.7%
1974
K.N.Higgs (AP) 2689 (4.4%)
P.J.Keating (ALP) 40484 (66.8%)
W.F.Smallwood (Lib) 17398 (28.7%)
Informal 1311
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 70.2%, Lib 29.8%
1975
P.J.Keating (ALP) 36338 (59.8%)
R.L.Symes (WP) 1463 (2.4%)
J.H.Touma (Lib) 22957 (37.8%)
Informal 1584
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 60.7%, Lib 39.3%
1977
W.J.Haggerty (Ind) 3974 (6.0%)
P.J.Keating (ALP) 36109 (54.2%)
S.N.Napoli (Lib) 21978 (33.0%)
S.S.Suli (Dem) 4500 (6.8%)
Informal 2541
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 60.5%, Lib 39.5%
1980
J.R.Doughney (SWP) 3203 (5.0%)
P.J.Grattan (Dem) 2103 (3.2%)
P.J.Keating (ALP) 38493 (59.6%)
C.J.Marley (SLL) 802 (1.2%)
S.N.Napoli (Lib) 20024 (31.0%)
Informal 2485
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 65.5%, Lib 34.5%
1983
David Brown (Lib) 21604 (32.7%)
Siong Goh (SWP) 388 (0.6%)
Phillip Grattan (Dem) 2504 (3.8%)
Paul Keating (ALP) 41609 (62.9%)
Informal 2407
After preferences:
David Brown (Lib) 23123 (35.0%)
Paul Keating (ALP) 42982 (65.0%)
1984
(Redistribution: ALP +0.8%)
S.Adams (Dem) 4165 (7.3%)
P.J.Keating (ALP) 35139 (61.8%)
B.Young (Lib) 17581 (30.9%)
Informal 6006
After preferences:
P.J.Keating (ALP) 37646 (66.2%)
B.Young (Lib) 19197 (33.8%)
1987
Tony Leitao (Ind) 759 (1.3%)
Paul Keating (Ind) 1239 (2.1%)
Paul Keating (ALP) 30968 (53.2%)
Philip Black (Ind) 2782 (4.8%)
Andrew Thorn (Lib) 19573 (33.6%)
John Young (Dem) 2222 (3.8%)
Frank Rayner (Dem) 431 (0.7%)
Kaye Tucker (Ind) 221 (0.4%)
Informal 5860
After preferences:
Paul Keating (ALP) 34192 (58.8%)
Andrew Thorn (Lib) 23950 (41.2%)
1990
Paul Keating (ALP) 33780 (55.3%)
Fiona Richardson (Dem) 5382 (8.8%)
Stephanie Miller (DemS) 707 (1.2%)
David Voight (Lib) 19243 (31.5%)
Michael Irsak (CNA) 646 (1.1%)
Mohamad Arja (Ind) 1313 (2.2%)
Informal 3567
After preferences:
Paul Keating (ALP) 37887 (62.2%)
David Voight (Lib) 23056 (37.8%)
1993
Paul Keating (ALP) 48446 (69.4%)
Les Osmond (Lib) 16927 (24.2%)
Peter Hennessy (Dem) 1388 (2.0%)
Trevor Carrick (CTA) 804 (1.2%)
Jon Hillman (Ind) 678 (1.0%)
Linda Tenenbaum (Ind) 413 (0.6%)
Bob Reid (Ind) 388 (0.6%)
Peter O'Neill (NL) 378 (0.5%)
Marc Aussie-Stone (Ind) 204 (0.3%)
Wilfrid Kelvin (Ind) 179 (0.3%)
Informal 3698
After preferences:
Paul Keating (ALP) 50283 (72.1%)
Les Osmond (Lib) 19461 (27.9%)
1996
Nick Korovin (Lib) 21916 (31.1%)
Eric Lawrence (Ind) 526 (0.8%)
Nick Beams (Ind) 244 (0.4%)
Michael Lavis (AAFI) 1944 (2.8%)
Marc Aussie-Stone (Ind) 267 (0.4%)
Peter Sayegh (Ind) 695 (1.0%)
Peter Smith (NL) 176 (0.3%)
Melodie Rahme (CTA) 936 (1.3%)
Jeffrey Meikle (Dem) 2442 (3.5%)
Paul Keating (ALP) 41444 (58.7%)
Informal 5005
After preferences:
Nick Korovin (Lib) 26056 (37.0%)
Paul Keating (ALP) 44328 (63.0%)
By-election (June 15, 1996)
John Hutchinson (RARI) 5771 (9.0%)
Neil Baird (Ind) 1499 (2.3%)
Adam Spencer (Ind) 499 (0.8%)
Melodie Rahme (CTA) 2782 (4.3%)
Bob Reid (Ind) 750 (1.2%)
Marnie Kennedy (Ind) 388 (0.6%)
Vicki Kearney (Grn) 3148 (4.9%)
Marc Aussie-Stone (Ind) 298 (0.5%)
Linda Cogger (NL) 224 (0.4%)
Peter Sayegh (Ind) 2334 (3.6%)
Michael Hatton (ALP) 37804 (58.8%)
Peter Krumins (AAFI) 8759 (13.6%)
Informal 5092
After preferences: ALP 69.06%, RARI 30.94%
1998
Michael Hatton (ALP) 44096 (61.4%)
Matthew Hua (Dem) 1733 (2.4%)
Kylie Laurence (CTA) 1623 (2.3%)
Benjamin Donnelly (Grn) 1107 (1.5%)
Maureen Shelley (Lib) 15649 (21.8%)
Hussein Abou-Ghaida (ON) 5052 (7.0%)
Harold Hassapis (Unity) 2536 (3.5%)
Informal 4211
After preferences:
Michael Hatton (ALP) 51738 (72.1%)
Maureen Shelley (Lib) 20058 (27.9%)
(Redistribution: ALP -0.4%)
2001
Colin McDermott (Dem) 3461 (4.9%)
Bob Vinnicombe (ON) 4248 (6.1%)
Munther Anny (Ind) 443 (0.6%)
Michael Hatton (ALP) 37956 (54.1%)
Peter Sayegh (Ind) 975 (1.4%)
Janne Peterson (CDP) 1535 (2.2%)
Dario Hawat (Unity) 1493 (2.1%)
Sonya McKay (Grn) 1839 (2.6%)
Les Osmond (Lib) 18170 (25.9%)
Informal 7605 (9.8%)
After preferences
Michael Hatton (ALP) 45725 (65.2%)
Les Osmond (Lib) 24395 (34.8%)
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