Henty

The seat was abolished in 1990. It was split between Goldstein, Hotham, and Higgins.

1966

M.Campbell-Teich (ALP)		18053 (39.0%)
E.M.C.Fox (Lib)			23072 (49.9%)
H.F.Moore (DLP)			5114 (11.1%)
Informal			1354

After preferences:

M.Campbell-Teich (ALP)		18456 (39.9%)
E.M.C.Fox (Lib)			27783 (60.1%)

1969

H.R.W.Crowther (Ind)		4172 (8.0%)
E.M.C.Fox (Lib)			24353 (46.6%)
J.P.Launder (DLP)		5050 (9.7%)
R.F.Ray (ALP)			18670 (35.7%)
Informal			1440

After preferences:

E.M.C.Fox (Lib)			26198 (50.1%)
J.P.Launder (DLP)		5359 (10.3%)
R.F.Ray (ALP)			20688 (39.6%)

Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 59.4%, ALP 40.6%

1972

G.J.L.Child (ALP)		24701 (46.4%)
T.F.Farrell (DLP)		3926 (7.4%)
E.M.C.Fox (Lib)			22577 (42.4%)
M.F.Hughes (AP)			2080 (3.9%)
Informal			1128

After preferences:

G.J.L.Child (ALP)		26488 (49.7%)
E.M.C.Fox (Lib)			26796 (50.3%)

1974

G.J.L.Child (ALP)		28111 (49.6%)
T.F.Farrell (DLP)		2408 (4.2%)
E.M.C.Fox (Lib)			24953 (44.0%)
M.F.Hughes (AP)			1191 (2.1%)
Informal			1093

After preferences:

G.J.L.Child (ALP)		28885 (51.0%)
T.F.Farrell (DLP)		2523 (4.4%)
E.M.C.Fox (Lib)			25255 (44.6%)

Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 51.5%, Lib 48.5%

1975

K.J.Aldred (Lib)		29621 (51.5%)
M.D.Aussie-Stone (Ind)		190 (0.3%)
G.J.L.Child (ALP)		25158 (43.8%)
T.F.Farrell (DLP)		1989 (3.5%)
M.F.Hughes (AP)			536 (0.9%)
Informal			1064

Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 54.6%, ALP 45.4%

1977

K.J.Aldred (Lib)		29660 (45.0%)
J.Child (ALP)			27325 (41.5%)
T.M.Dear (Ind)			359 (0.5%)
T.F.Farrell (DLP)		2061 (3.1%)
F.H.Ingamells (Dem)		6509 (9.9%)
Informal			1946

After preferences:

K.J.Aldred (Lib)		34736 (52.7%)
J.Child (ALP)			31178 (47.3%)

On 1987 boundaries: Lib 52.5%, ALP 47.5%

1980

K.J.Aldred (Lib)		27702 (42.3%)
G.J.L.Child (ALP)		32102 (49.1%)
J.F.Melland (Dem)		3926 (6.0%)
J.V.Mulholland (DLP)		1698 (2.6%)
Informal			1441

After preferences:

K.J.Aldred (Lib)		30887 (47.2%)
G.J.L.Child (ALP)		34541 (52.8%)

On 1987 boundaries: ALP 53.0%, Lib 47.0%

1983

Craig Baxter (Lib)		25709 (38.8%)
Paul Carroll (DLP)		1442 (2.2%)
Joan Child (ALP)		36259 (54.7%)
Harry Eichler (Dem)		2845 (4.3%)
Informal			1024

After preferences:

Craig Baxter (Lib)		28250 (42.6%)
Joan Child (ALP)		38005 (57.4%)

On 1987 boundaries: ALP 57.6%, Lib 42.4%

1984

(Redistribution: ALP +0.2%)

J.Child (ALP)			32297 (52.9%)
M.D.Callanan (DLP)		988 (1.6%)
R.J.Michelson (Lib)		23885 (39.1%)
M.A.Moore (Dem)			3216 (5.3%)
P.J.Ryan (Nat)			690 (1.1%)
Informal			4492

After preferences:

J.Child (ALP)			34627 (56.7%)
R.J.Michelson (Lib)		26441 (43.3%)

1987

Paul Hegarty (Dem)		4992 (8.2%)
Rudi Michelson (Lib)		25138 (41.3%)
Joan Child (ALP)		30695 (50.5%)
Informal			3526

After preferences:

Rudi Michelson (Lib)		27496 (45.2%)
Joan Child (ALP)		33301 (54.8%)
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