Melbourne Ports

1966

D.M.J.Clark (CPA)		2402 (8.3%)
F.Crean (ALP)			16003 (55.5%)
G.W.O'Dwyer (DLP)		3304 (11.5%)
R.D.A.Thomas (Lib)		7123 (24.7%)
Informal			1543

Estimated 2-party vote: ALP 64.5%, Lib 35.5%

1969

F.Crean (ALP)			25209 (52.0%)
G.Gabriel (Ind)			352 (0.7%)
S.R.Graves (Ind)		1447 (3.0%)
R.W.Macey (Ind)			1580 (3.3%)
K.Randall (Lib)			15923 (32.9%)
E.R.Tracey (DLP)		3944 (8.1%)
Informal			2745

Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 56.3%, Lib 43.7%

1972

F.Crean (ALP)			29631 (61.5%)
P.Fenton (Lib)			14722 (30.5%)
J.H.Johnston (DLP)		3845 (8.0%)
Informal			1476

Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 62.1%, Lib 37.9%

1974

B.Broadbent (AP)		2429 (4.7%)
F.Crean (ALP)			31120 (60.4%)
J.H.Johnston (DLP)		2211 (4.3%)
J.F.Walsh (Lib)			15733 (30.5%)
Informal			1556

Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 63.9%, Lib 36.1%

1975

B.Broadbent (AP)		1641 (3.2%)
F.Crean (ALP)			28460 (55.5%)
F.L.Gray (Nat)			168 (0.3%)
G.J.Haberman (DLP)		1369 (2.7%)
J.R.Johnston (Lib)		19485 (38.0%)
H.F.Sanders (Ind)		154 (0.3%)
Informal			1553

Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 59.5%, Lib 40.5%

1977

G.J.Haberman (DLP)		4495 (7.2%)
D.J.Hill (Lib)			20627 (33.0%)
A.C.Holding (ALP)		31308 (50.0%)
V.Rainer (Dem)			6147 (9.8%)
Informal			2567

Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 55.7%, Lib 44.3%

1980

C.J.Bell (Lib)			20252 (33.9%)
S.W.Duthy (Dem)			4336 (7.3%)
A.C.Holding (ALP)		33992 (57.0%)
W.Kapphan (Ind)			270 (0.4%)
G.Moffatt (Ind)			806 (1.3%)
Informal			2373

Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 61.7%, Lib 38.3%

1983

Ronald Flood (Lib)		20488 (33.5%)
Clyde Holding (ALP)		36444 (59.7%)
John Sutcliffe (Dem)		3556 (5.8%)
Brett Trenery (SWP)		595 (1.0%)
Informal			1668

After preferences:

Ronald Flood (Lib)		22223 (36.4%)
Clyde Holding (ALP)		38860 (63.6%)

1984

(redistribution: ALP +0.1%)

M.C.Rowe (DLP)			1825 (3.2%)
D.A.Turner (Nat)		795 (1.4%)
R.J.Morse (Ind)			159 (0.3%)
S.McDougall (Dem)		3312 (5.8%)
A.C.Holding (ALP)		32665 (57.1%)
D.L.Stephens (Ind)		845 (1.5%)
A.L.Paull (Lib)			17603 (30.8%)
Informal			7728

After preferences:

A.C.Holding (ALP)		36690 (64.2%)
A.L.Paull (Lib)			20427 (35.8%) 

1987

Alan Brown (Ind)		3483 (5.8%)
Allan Paull (Lib)		20683 (34.7%)
Clyde Holding (ALP)		29831 (50.1%)
Di Bretherton (Dem)		5568 (9.4%)
Informal			4039

After preferences:

Allan Paull (Lib)		23831 (40.1%)
Clyde Holding (ALP)		35643 (59.9%)

1990

(Redistribution: ALP -6.1%)

Clyde Holding (ALP)		26335 (39.6%)
David Collyer (Dem)		10327 (15.5%)
Greg Loats (DemS)		886 (1.3%)
Allan Paull (Lib)		29032 (43.6%)
Informal			2399

After preferences:

Clyde Holding (ALP)		34594 (52.0%)
Allan Paull (Lib)		31872 (48.0%)

1993

Andrew Colbert (Ind)		2291 (3.2%)
Clyde Holding (ALP)		34751 (48.7%)
Christine Craik (Ind)		1276 (1.8%)
Caroline Hockley (NL)		678 (1.0%)
Helen Friedmann (Lib)		29817 (41.7%)
Beverley Broadbent (Dem)	2614 (3.7%)
Informal			2153

After preferences:

Clyde Holding (ALP)		39862 (55.9%)
Helen Friedmann (Lib)		31513 (44.1%)	

1996

Margot Foster (Lib)		28963 (39.8%)
Margaret Gillespie-Jones (AAFI)	700 (1.0%)
Robert Brown (NL)		357 (0.5%)
Clyde Holding (ALP)		33838 (46.5%)
Misha Coleman (Grn)		3746 (5.2%)
John Davey (Dem)		5147 (7.1%)
Informal			2065

After preferences:

Margot Foster (Lib)		31779 (44.0%)
Clyde Holding (ALP)		40399 (56.0%)

1998

Arthur Hawley (ON)		1380 (1.9%)
Diana Wolowski (Unity)		1413 (1.9%)
Michael Danby (ALP)		32849 (44.1%)
Julie Peters (Dem)		6099 (8.2%)
Fiona Snedden (Lib)		29037 (39.0%)
Tom Haynes (NL)			180 (0.2%)
Dinesh Mathew (Grn)		3523 (4.7%)
Informal			2390

After preferences:

Michael Danby (ALP)		41585 (55.8%)
Fiona Snedden (Lib)		32896 (44.2%)

2001

Greg Chipp (Dem)		7328 (9.3%)
Jeremy Beck (CEC)		305 (0.4%)
Michael Danby (ALP)		31110 (39.4%)
Jeannette Kavanagh (Grn)	8912 (11.3%)
Andrew McLorinan (Lib)		31384 (39.7%)
Informal			2662 (3.3%)

After preferences

Michael Danby (ALP)		44018 (55.7%)
Andrew McLorinan (Lib)		35021 (44.3%)
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