Chifley
The seat was created in 1969.
1969
J.L.Armitage (ALP) 31133 (61.9%)
S.E.Aster-Slater (DLP) 1651 (3.3%)
V.J.Corcoran (Ind) 4283 (8.5%)
M.Kovjanic (Lib) 13234 (26.3%)
Informal 1607
Estimated 2-party vote: ALP 66.4%, Lib 33.6%
1972
J.L.Armitage (ALP) 45656 (71.5%)
A.A.H.Calaby (Lib) 14720 (23.0%)
F.Rea (DLP) 3504 (5.5%)
Informal 1758
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 72.3%, Lib 27.7%
1974
J.L.Armitage (ALP) 52400 (70.8%)
P.M.Lambert (AP) 2090 (2.8%)
P.E.Robinson (Lib) 19502 (26.4%)
Informal 1640
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 72.3%, Lib 27.7%
1975
J.L.Armitage (ALP) 48767 (61.7%)
S.J.Sookee (Lib) 30206 (38.3%)
Informal 2773
1977
J.L.Armitage (ALP) 39168 (60.0%)
J.Mundey (CPA) 1910 (2.9%)
R.J.Taylor (Lib) 17745 (27.2%)
A.K.Tozer (Dem) 6414 (9.8%)
Informal 2307
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 66.8%, Lib 33.2%
1980
J.L.Armitage (ALP) 46289 (65.2%)
T.J.Cook (SLL) 1918 (2.7%)
P.M.Daley (Lib) 19199 (27.0%)
G.R.Evans (CPA) 1091 (1.5%)
P.R.Watson (Dem) 2539 (3.6%)
Informal 2848
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 69.9%, Lib 30.1%
1983
Christine Broi (SWP) 4557 (6.3%)
Jonathan Cooper (Ind) 3744 (5.2%)
Russell Gorman (ALP) 44419 (61.2%)
Frances Jones (Dem) 2187 (3.0%)
Edna Mitchell (Lib) 16565 (22.8%)
Jane Smith-New (Ind) 1114 (1.5%)
Informal 3169
After preferences:
Russell Gorman (ALP) 52525 (72.4%)
Edna Mitchell (Lib) 20061 (27.6%)
1984
(Redistribution: ALP -2.0%)
K.Jessup (Lib) 14115 (27.6%)
D.Fanning (Dem) 2951 (5.8%)
L.R.S.Price (ALP) 34034 (66.6%)
Informal 6316
After preferences:
K.Jessup (Lib) 15595 (30.5%)
L.R.S.Price (ALP) 35503 (69.5%)
1987
Roger Price (ALP) 38683 (64.3%)
Paul Conlon (Lib) 16414 (27.3%)
Philip Goldhagen (Dem) 4128 (6.9%)
Cheryl Crisp (Ind) 960 (1.6%)
Informal 4706
After preferences:
Roger Price (ALP) 41586 (69.1%)
Paul Conlon (Lib) 18596 (30.9%)
1990
Nigel Lovell (Dem) 8569 (12.8%)
Roger Price (ALP) 40085 (59.6%)
Bill Bird (CTA) 1789 (2.7%)
Darren Condon (Lib) 16772 (25.0%)
Informal 2894
After preferences:
Roger Price (ALP) 47061 (70.1%)
Darren Condon (Lib) 20048 (29.9%)
1993
Roger Price (ALP) 47133 (68.1%)
Jennifer Mackenzie (Lib) 14335 (20.7%)
Ivor F (Ind) 2014 (2.9%)
Joe Bryant (EFF) 4656 (6.7%)
Tom Kumar (Ind) 622 (0.9%)
Yabu Bilyana (Ind) 484 (0.7%)
Informal 3460
After preferences:
Roger Price (ALP) 50214 (72.6%)
Jennifer Mackenzie (Lib) 18976 (27.4%)
1996
Alec Fisher (Dem) 6682 (9.1%)
Shirley Grigg (CTA) 2033 (2.8%)
Jenny Green (Lib) 19828 (26.9%)
Louise Hargreaves (NL) 653 (0.9%)
Andrew Owen (Ind) 1858 (2.5%)
Roger Price (ALP) 42804 (58.0%)
Informal 4098
After preferences:
Jenny Green (Lib) 26109 (35.5%)
Roger Price (ALP) 47513 (64.5%)
1998
Andrew Owen (Dem) 3595 (4.9%)
Joseph Wyness (CTA) 1520 (2.1%)
Dave Vincent (Ind) 761 (1.0%)
Robert Nolan (Grn) 1014 (1.4%)
John Coles (Lib) 14485 (19.7%)
Roger Price (ALP) 43496 (59.3%)
Joe Damjanovic (ON) 7400 (10.1%)
Zahra Razavikashan (NL) 162 (0.2%)
Aooe Pio (Unity) 969 (1.3%)
Informal 4597
After preferences:
John Coles (Lib) 21365 (29.1%)
Roger Price (ALP) 52037 (70.9%)
(Redistribution: ALP +0.4%)
2001
Costa Asarloglou (Lib) 18225 (25.5%)
Lindsey Butler (AAFI) 1262 (1.8%)
Wayne Hyland (Ind) 565 (0.8%)
Joe Damjanovic (ON) 4442 (6.2%)
Barbie Bates (SAS) 2347 (3.3%)
S.J. Clack (Dem) 1365 (1.9%)
David Cunningham (Grn) 1220 (1.7%)
Roger Price (ALP) 40203 (56.3%)
Joseph Wyness (CDP) 1784 (2.5%)
Informal 7232 (9.2%)
After preferences
Roger Price (ALP) 46626 (65.3%)
Costa Asarloglou (Lib) 24787 (34.7%)
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