Lyons/Wilmot
The electorate was renamed from Wilmot to Lyons in 1984.
1966
G.W.A.Duthie (ALP) 19215 (55.9%)
D.L.Paterson (Lib) 13350 (38.8%)
R.J.Wright (DLP) 1824 (5.3%)
Informal 446
Estimated 2-party vote: ALP 57.6%, Lib 42.4%
1969
G.W.A.Duthie (ALP) 22866 (56.3%)
D.L.Paterson (Lib) 16027 (39.5%)
D.P.Sulzberger (DLP) 1720 (4.2%)
Informal 550
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 56.7%, Lib 43.3%
1972
R.W.Butterworth (DLP) 3557 (8.5%)
G.W.A.Duthie (ALP) 25075 (60.1%)
I.M.Hardy (Lib) 13071 (31.3%)
Informal 666
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 62.0%, Lib 38.0%
1974
M.A.Burr (Lib) 21764 (47.3%)
G.W.A.Duthie (ALP) 24248 (52.7%)
Informal 917
1975
M.A.Burr (Lib) 25407 (52.6%)
G.W.A.Duthie (ALP) 21365 (44.2%)
R.Griffin (Nat) 1165 (2.4%)
W.F.Woods (WP) 353 (0.7%)
Informal 1005
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 55.4%, ALP 44.6%
1977
M.A.Burr (Lib) 26066 (53.6%)
L.Gourlay (Dem) 2157 (4.4%)
D.Llewellyn (ALP) 20415 (42.0%)
Informal 1363
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 55.8%, ALP 44.2%
On 1996 boundaries: Lib 56.4%, ALP 43.6%
1980
M.A.Burr (Lib) 25607 (50.1%)
D.Llewellyn (ALP) 25515 (49.9%)
Informal 1547
On 1996 boundaries: Lib 50.7%, ALP 49.3%
1983
Max Burr (Lib) 28521 (53.5%)
Bill Chugg (Ind) 705 (1.3%)
Liz Holloway (Dem) 1335 (2.5%)
David Llewellyn (ALP) 22781 (42.7%)
Informal 1467
After preferences:
Max Burr (Lib) 29478 (55.3%)
David Llewellyn (ALP) 23864 (44.7%)
On 1996 boundaries: Lib 55.9%, ALP 44.1%
1984
(Redistribution: ALP -0.6%)
L.Holloway (Dem) 2845 (5.5%)
D.Llewellyn (ALP) 23119 (45.0%)
M.A.Burr (Lib) 25407 (49.5%)
Informal 3603
After preferences:
D.Llewellyn (ALP) 24990 (48.7%)
M.A.Burr (Lib) 26368 (51.3%)
1987
Liz Holloway (Dem) 4236 (7.8%)
Max Burr (Lib) 27645 (50.9%)
Dick Adams (ALP) 22435 (41.3%)
Informal 3684
After preferences:
Max Burr (Lib) 29555 (54.4%)
Dick Adams (ALP) 24754 (45.6%)
1990
Bob Gordon (ALP) 24373 (41.6%)
Max Burr (Lib) 28729 (49.0%)
Mike Hancock (Dem) 5542 (9.5%)
Informal 2510
After preferences:
Bob Gordon (ALP) 28071 (47.9%)
Max Burr (Lib) 30526 (52.1%)
1993
Dick Adams (ALP) 29211 (47.4%)
Rene Hidding (Lib) 26996 (43.8%)
Leonie Godridge (Dem) 1365 (2.2%)
Michael Morris (Grn) 4015 (6.5%)
Informal 1831
After preferences:
Dick Adams (ALP) 33107 (53.8%)
Rene Hidding (Lib) 28456 (46.2%)
1996
Leigh De La Motte (Nat) 1218 (1.9%)
Dick Adams (ALP) 28363 (44.4%)
Debra Manskey (Grn) 3706 (5.8%)
Duncan Mills (Dem) 2282 (3.6%)
Russell Anderson (Lib) 28276 (44.3%)
Informal 1754
After preferences:
Dick Adams (ALP) 32682 (51.3%)
Russell Anderson (Lib) 31015 (48.7%)
1998
Dick Adams (ALP) 32843 (51.2%)
Andrew Wilson (ON) 3050 (4.7%)
Richard Colbeck (Lib) 21543 (33.6%)
Annie Willock (Grn) 3042 (4.7%)
Bob Bensemann (Dem) 1469 (2.3%)
Darryl Gerrity (TF) 2243 (3.5%)
Informal 2131
After preferences:
Dick Adams (ALP) 38904 (60.6%)
Richard Colbeck (Lib) 25286 (39.4%)
(Redistribution: ALP +0.5%)
2001
Neil Batchelor (ON) 3141 (5.4%)
Dick Adams (ALP) 27596 (47.3%)
Tim Morris (Grn) 4113 (7.0%)
Geoff Page (Lib) 20913 (35.8%)
Sonia Anderson (Dem) 2630 (4.5%)
Informal 2146 (3.5%)
After preferences
Dick Adams (ALP) 33970 (58.2%)
Geoff Page (Lib) 24423 (41.8%)
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