Goldstein/Balaclava
The seat was renamed from Balaclava to Goldstein in 1984.
1966
R.V.James (DLP) 5552 (14.2%)
B.W.McLure (LR) 2762 (7.1%)
L.Richards (ALP) 9668 (24.7%)
R.H.Whittorn (Lib) 21131 (54.0%)
Informal 1258
Estimated 2-party vote: Lib 68.4%, ALP 31.6%
1969
I.Dunsmuir (ALP) 18949 (36.5%)
R.V.James (DLP) 4751 (9.1%)
S.J.Soos (AP) 1398 (2.7%)
R.H.Whittorn (Lib) 26852 (51.7%)
Informal 2615
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 61.1%, ALP 38.9%
1972
I.Dunsmuir (ALP) 23365 (44.5%)
R.V.James (DLP) 3809 (7.3%)
L.Rubinstein (Ind) 857 (1.6%)
R.H.Whittorn (Lib) 24455 (46.6%)
Informal 1234
After preferences:
I.Dunsmuir (ALP) 24268 (46.2%)
R.H.Whittorn (Lib) 28218 (53.8%)
1974
I.Dunsmuir (ALP) 22755 (41.3%)
P.J.Lawlor (DLP) 2569 (4.7%)
I.M.Macphee (Lib) 28313 (51.4%)
M.R.G.Muschamp (AP) 1465 (2.7%)
Informal 1186
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 56.5%, ALP 43.5%
1975
J.B.Howe (AP) 2375 (4.3%)
P.J.Lawlor (DLP) 2214 (4.0%)
I.M.Macphee (Lib) 32581 (58.8%)
M.C.Ryan (ALP) 18203 (32.9%)
Informal 1122
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 64.3%, ALP 35.7%
1977
Z.V.Furey (Dem) 10129 (15.4%)
P.J.Lawlor (DLP) 3321 (5.0%)
I.M.Macphee (Lib) 33304 (50.6%)
R.G.Steele (ALP) 19065 (29.0%)
Informal 1774
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 61.7%, ALP 38.3%
1980
Z.V.Furey (Dem) 7743 (12.2%)
C.J.Kennedy (ALP) 22933 (36.2%)
I.M.Macphee (Lib) 32729 (51.2%)
Informal 1444
(The percentages don't add up - there may have been a
fourth candidate that was omitted from my source).
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 57.6%, ALP 42.4%
1983
Zelma Furey (Dem) 5004 (7.9%)
Christopher Kennedy (ALP) 25867 (41.0%)
Ian Macphee (Lib) 31642 (50.1%)
Timothy Warner (CNP) 600 (0.9%)
Informal 1218
After preferences:
Christopher Kennedy (ALP) 29346 (46.5%)
Ian Macphee (Lib) 33767 (53.5%)
1984
(Redistribution: ALP +0.3%)
P.J.Keelan (DLP) 1763 (2.8%)
P.Brown (Nat) 1014 (1.6%)
M.Boaler (Dem) 3232 (5.1%)
G.K.Moore (ALP) 24147 (38.4%)
I.M.Macphee (Lib) 32788 (52.1%)
Informal 5492
After preferences:
G.K.Moore (ALP) 27548 (43.8%)
I.M.Macphee (Lib) 35357 (56.2%)
1987
Tiger Casley (Ind) 739 (1.2%)
Ian Macphee (Lib) 35029 (55.4%)
Murray McInnis (ALP) 22343 (35.3%)
Michael Rowe (DLP) 1436 (2.3%)
Maureen Boaler (Dem) 3654 (5.8%)
Informal 3295
After preferences:
Ian Macphee (Lib) 37566 (59.5%)
Murray McInnis (ALP) 25618 (40.5%)
1990
(Redistribution: ALP +4.6%)
Adrienne Barrett (DemS) 1006 (1.4%)
Di Bretherton (Dem) 9318 (13.2%)
Michael Danby (ALP) 21138 (29.8%)
Diana Wolowski (Ind) 4751 (6.7%)
Peter Kormoczy (Ind) 160 (0.2%)
David Kemp (Lib) 33468 (47.3%)
John Casley (Ind) 222 (0.3%)
Phillip McGibbony (CTA) 758 (1.1%)
Informal 2728
After preferences:
Michael Danby (ALP) 31145 (44.0%)
David Kemp (Lib) 39575 (56.0%)
1993
Brian Gale (NL) 1503 (2.1%)
Geoff Herbert (Dem) 3479 (4.8%)
Martin Pakula (ALP) 28436 (39.0%)
James Ritchie (Ind) 983 (1.4%)
David Kemp (Lib) 38474 (52.8%)
Informal 1957
After preferences:
Martin Pakula (ALP) 32376 (44.5%)
David Kemp (Lib) 40449 (55.5%)
1996
(Redistribution: ALP -3.5%)
Justin Kennedy (Grn) 3027 (3.8%)
David Kemp (Lib) 44139 (55.3%)
Robert Mansfield (NL) 425 (0.5%)
Kip Calvert (ALP) 25623 (32.1%)
Diane Barry (Dem) 6650 (8.3%)
Informal 1866
After preferences:
David Kemp (Lib) 48296 (60.9%)
Kip Calvert (ALP) 30956 (39.1%)
1998
Meret Field (ACS) 413 (0.5%)
Margaret Khouri (ALP) 26980 (33.5%)
Peter Crawford (ON) 1822 (2.3%)
Joan Dickins (NL) 225 (0.3%)
Nick Brunton (Grn) 2328 (2.9%)
David Kemp (Lib) 41881 (52.0%)
Arkady Shtrambrandt (Unity) 672 (0.8%)
Diane Barry (Dem) 6156 (7.6%)
Informal 2242
After preferences:
Margaret Khouri (ALP) 33676 (41.8%)
David Kemp (Lib) 46801 (58.2%)
2001
David Kemp (Lib) 43535 (52.7%)
Rachel Powning (ALP) 22730 (27.5%)
Michaela Newell (Dem) 6215 (7.5%)
Kristin Stegley (Ind) 4807 (5.8%)
Teresa Puszka (Grn) 5294 (6.4%)
Informal 2350 (2.8%)
After preferences
David Kemp (Lib) 49122 (59.5%)
Rachel Powning (ALP) 33459 (40.5%)
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