Hinkler

The seat was created in 1984. The notional 1983 result was ALP 51.7%, Nat 48.3% (ALP 51.9%, Nat 48.1% on 1996 boundaries).

1984

B.W.Courtice (ALP)		27981 (47.1%)
R.L.Owen (Lib)			2940 (5.0%)
M.J.Platen (Ind)		287 (0.5%)
F.R.Coulthard (Dem)		2322 (3.9%)
B.J.Conquest (Nat)		25856 (43.5%)
Informal			2319

After preferences:

B.W.Courtice (ALP)		29577 (49.8%)
B.J.Conquest (Nat)		29798 (50.2%)

1987

Brian Courtice (ALP)		30814 (48.1%)
Geoff Boshell (Dem)		2039 (3.2%)
John Williams (Lib)		3604 (5.6%)
Bryan Conquest (Nat)		27665 (43.1%)
Informal			1733

After preferences:

Brian Courtice (ALP)		32753 (51.1%)
Bryan Conquest (Nat)		31367 (48.9%)

1990

Ronald Cullen (Dem)		6630 (9.5%)
Brian Courtice (ALP)		32995 (47.3%)
John Evans (Nat)		23453 (33.7%)
Frank Hibble (Lib)		6618 (9.5%)
Informal			1620

After preferences:

Brian Courtice (ALP)		37543 (54.0%)
John Evans (Nat)		32033 (46.0%)

1993

Brian Courtice (ALP)		33162 (42.8%)
Bill May (CAP)			3628 (4.7%)
Maurice Hetherington (Grn)	2732 (3.5%)
Terry Clark (Dem)		3044 (3.9%)
John Abbott (Lib)		9767 (12.6%)
Colin Johnson (AIP)		253 (0.3%)
Paul Neville (Nat)		23447 (30.3%)
Lorelle Campbell (Grn)		1451 (1.9%)
Informal			1723

After preferences:

Brian Courtice (ALP)		38553 (49.8%)
Paul Neville (Nat)		38897 (50.2%)

1996

(Redistribution: ALP +0.2%)

Taha Dabbagh (Dem)		4019 (5.1%)
Adrian Soeterboek (Ind)		1820 (2.3%)
Colin Johnson (AIP)		758 (1.0%)
Paul Neville (Nat)		43497 (55.5%)
Brian Courtice (ALP)		28326 (36.1%)
Informal			1938

After preferences:

Paul Neville (Nat)		47233 (60.4%)
Brian Courtice (ALP)		31023 (39.6%)

1998

(Redistribution: ALP +2.4%)

Paul Neville (Nat)		26471 (36.6%)
Cheryl Dorron (ALP)		29021 (40.1%)
Ray Pearce (Grn)		1139 (1.6%)
Marcus Ringuet (ON)		13739 (19.0%)
Lance Hall (Dem)		1677 (2.3%)
Cindy Rolls (CEC)		309 (0.4%) 
Informal			2379

After preferences:

Paul Neville (Nat)		36423 (50.3%)
Cheryl Dorron (ALP)		35933 (49.7%)

2001

Theresa Bates (Grn)		1904 (2.6%)
Peter Melville (Ind)		7147 (9.6%)
Lisa White (Dem)		1393 (1.9%)
Cheryl Dorron (ALP)		28483 (38.1%)
Paul Neville (Nat)		29231 (39.1%)
Martin Janke (ON)		6562 (8.8%)
Informal			3476 (4.4%)

After preferences

Paul Neville (Nat)		37392 (50.04%)
Cheryl Dorron (ALP)		37328 (49.96%)
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