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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