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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