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1969

R.Alleway (DOGS)		2766 (5.4%)
J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		24997 (49.1%)
H.C.Mallam (ALP)		22192 (43.6%)
B.J.Walrut (AP)			907 (1.8%)
Informal

After preferences:

J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		26861 (52.8%)
H.C.Mallam (ALP)		24001 (47.2%)

1972

J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		24527 (45.5%)
B.F.Forshaw (DLP)		1232 (2.3%)
R.F.Gallagher (Ind)		153 (0.3%)
M.F.Gray (AP)			2230 (4.1%)
J.M.Sainsbury (DOGS)		674 (1.2%)
R.W.Thorburn (ALP)		25037 (46.5%)
Informal			800

After preferences:

J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		26555 (49.3%)
R.W.Thorburn (ALP)		27298 (50.7%)

1974

J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		29142 (48.7%)
M.K.Dunphy (AP)			1555 (2.6%)
R.J.Gallagher (Ind)		167 (0.3%)
R.W.Thorburn (ALP)		29008 (48.4%)
Informal			587

After preferences:

J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		29607 (49.4%)
R.W.Thorburn (ALP)		30265 (50.6%)

1975

M.D.Aussie-Stone (Ind)		376 (0.6%)
J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		34334 (56.0%)
M.F.Gray (AP)			714 (1.2%)
P.J.O'Neill (Ind)		105 (0.2%)
R.F.Schollbach (WP)		924 (1.5%)
R.W.Thorburn (ALP)		24857 (40.5%)
Informal			863

Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 57.9%, ALP 42.1%

1977

W.R.Day (Dem)			7162 (10.4%)
J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		35648 (51.6%)
H.L.Soper (PP)			791 (1.1%)
R.W.Thorburn (ALP)		25511 (36.9%)
Informal			1024

Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 57.7%, ALP 42.3% 

1980

J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		36347 (52.1%)
A.Kiss (Dem)			4391 (6.3%)
H.L.Soper (PP)			654 (0.9%)
R.W.Thorburn (ALP)		28422 (40.7%)
Informal			1295

Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 55.6%, ALP 44.4%

1983

Michael Addison (ALP)		34803 (49.2%)
Don Dobie (Lib)			34666 (49.0%)
Henry Soper (PP)		1213 (1.7%)
Informal			982

After preferences:

Michael Addison (ALP)		35267 (49.9%)
Don Dobie (Lib)			35415 (50.1%)

1984

(Redistribution: ALP -0.9%)

P.McIlwain (ALP)		26153 (41.8%)
J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		32915 (52.5%)
B.Gooley (Dem)			3572 (5.7%)
Informal			2891

After preferences:

P.McIlwain (ALP)		27941 (44.6%)
J.D.M.Dobie (Lib)		34699 (55.4%)

1987

Mark Freeman (Dem)		3805 (5.9%)
Michael Addison (ALP)		25987 (40.4%)
Don Dobie (Lib)			34590 (53.7%)
Informal			2083

After preferences:

Michael Addison (Dem)		28290 (43.9%)
Don Dobie (Lib)			36092 (56.1%)

1990

Patricia Poulos (Ind)		1342 (2.1%)
Terri Richardson (Dem)		6368 (9.8%)
Don Dobie (Lib)			32654 (50.2%)
Paul Smith (ALP)		22034 (33.9%)
Dennis Ralph (Ind)		2644 (4.1%)
Informal			1476

After preferences:

Don Dobie (Lib)			37142 (57.3%)
Paul Smith (ALP)		27721 (42.7%)

1993

(Redistribution: ALP +1.1%)

Noreen Solomon (ALP)		29806 (40.5%)
Don Dobie (Lib)			36524 (49.6%)
Terri Richardson (Dem)	 	2212 (3.0%)
Alex Elphinston (Ind)		2300 (3.1%)
Warren Kinny (CTA)		1813 (2.5%)
Julie Atkinson (NL)		530 (0.7%)
Tom Thompson (CAP)		479 (0.7%)
Informal			1882

After preferences:

Noreen Solomon (ALP)		34261 (46.5%)
Don Dobie (Lib)			39367 (53.5%)

1996

Terri Richardson (Dem)		6130 (8.1%)
Janey Woodger (RARI)		2988 (4.0%)
James McDonald (Ind)		1078 (1.4%)
Stephen Mutch (Lib)		41601 (55.1%)
Mark McGrath (ALP)		23704 (31.4%)
Informal			1922

After preferences:

Stephen Mutch (Lib)		46791 (62.3%)
Mark McGrath (ALP)		28343 (37.7%)

1998

Zanthe Abdurahman (Unity)	1103 (1.5%)
Bruce Baird (Lib)		37075 (50.2%)
Terri Richardson (Dem)		3147 (4.3%)
John Kaye (Grn)			1556 (2.1%)
Peri Young (ALP)		22850 (30.9%)
Darren Boehm (Ind)		997 (1.3%)
Malcolm Smith (CTA)		948 (1.3%)
Gareth Kimberley (ON)		6144 (8.3%)
Informal			3103

After preferences:

Bruce Baird (Lib)		43510 (58.9%)
Peri Young (ALP)		30310 (41.1%)

(Redistribution: ALP -0.5%)

2001

Andy Frew (ON)			4453 (6.0%)
Patricia Poulos (Ind)		453 (0.6%)
Graeme Strang (Ind)		423 (0.6%)
Cathy Peters-Power (Grn)	2655 (3.6%)
Bruce Baird (Lib)		41959 (56.2%)
Alison Bailey (Dem)		2815 (3.8%)
Peri Young (ALP)		19768 (26.5%)
Malcolm Smith (CDP)		1256 (1.7%)
Peter James (AAFI)		852 (1.1%)
Informal			3640 (4.6%)

After preferences

Bruce Baird (Lib)		47768 (64.0%)
Peri Young (ALP)		26866 (36.0%)

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