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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