Prospect
The seat was created in 1969.
1969
J.E.Ferguson (DLP) 4517 (9.1%)
S.T.Kelly (Lib) 16687 (33.8%)
R.E.Klugman (ALP) 28155 (57.0%)
Informal 1758
Estimated 2-party vote: ALP 57.4%, Lib 42.6%
1972
W.R.Dunbar (DLP) 3523 (6.1%)
S.T.Kelly (Lib) 16577 (28.9%)
R.E.Klugman (ALP) 37242 (64.9%)
Informal 1766
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 65.9%, Lib 34.1%
1974
R.E.Klugman (ALP) 44082 (67.4%)
D.MacDonald (Lib) 19591 (30.0%)
G.R.Thomas (AP) 1693 (2.6%)
Informal 1513
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 68.8%, Lib 31.2%
1975
R.E.Klugman (ALP) 38487 (57.0%)
D.MacDonald (Lib) 27695 (41.0%)
G.R.Thomas (AP) 1284 (1.9%)
Informal 1983
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 57.9%, Lib 42.1%
1977
L.W.Bourke (Dem) 7421 (11.6%)
A.E.Byers (Lib) 21591 (33.8%)
R.E.Klugman (ALP) 34933 (54.6%)
Informal 2731
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 59.3%, Lib 40.7%
1980
A.E.Byers (Lib) 24967 (36.6%)
R.C.Goodere (Dem) 3751 (5.5%)
R.E.Klugman (ALP) 39419 (57.8%)
Informal 3227
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 60.9%, Lib 39.1%
1983
Alan Byers (Lib) 25315 (34.1%)
Richard Klugman (ALP) 46793 (63.1%)
Richard Nichols (SWP) 1320 (1.8%)
Eric Viitala (Ind) 714 (1.0%)
Informal 3047
After preferences:
Alan Byers (Lib) 26197 (35.3%)
Richard Klugman (ALP) 47945 (64.7%)
1984
(Redistribution: ALP +2.2%)
R.E.Klugman (ALP) 38475 (66.0%)
A.P.Burke (Lib) 16085 (27.6%)
D.Nichols (SWP) 791 (1.4%)
R.A.Neesam (Dem) 2987 (5.1%)
Informal 6932
After preferences:
R.E.Klugman (ALP) 40474 (69.4%)
A.P.Burke (Lib) 17841 (30.6%)
1987
Sam Barone (Ind) 9354 (14.6%)
William Utterson (Dem) 3194 (5.0%)
Dick Klugman (ALP) 33367 (52.2%)
Robert Ingram (Lib) 18018 (28.2%)
Informal 5645
After preferences:
Dick Klugman (ALP) 40861 (64.0%)
Robert Ingram (Lib) 23038 (36.0%)
1990
Kate Wright (Dem) 6639 (9.8%)
Jenny Zanella (Grn) 1455 (2.2%)
Nick Beams (Ind) 648 (1.0%)
Paul Newton (Lib) 20058 (29.7%)
Janice Crosio (ALP) 37866 (56.0%)
Dick Nichols (DemS) 920 (1.4%)
Informal 4352
After preferences:
Paul Newton (Lib) 24282 (36.0%)
Janice Crosio (ALP) 43157 (64.0%)
1993
Janice Crosio (ALP) 44039 (65.4%)
Paul Newton (Lib) 17593 (26.1%)
Dick Pike (Dem) 3044 (4.5%)
Norman Byleveld (Ind) 777 (1.2%)
Sue Bull (Ind) 763 (1.1%)
Alan Byers (Ind) 757 (1.1%)
Reg Paling (NL) 397 (0.6%)
Informal 4015
After preferences:
Janice Crosio (ALP) 46451 (69.0%)
Paul Newton (Lib) 20834 (31.0%)
1996
Manny Poularas (Dem) 6951 (10.0%)
Janice Crosio (ALP) 39318 (56.7%)
Linda Cogger (NL) 922 (1.3%)
Ron Cameron (Lib) 22182 (32.0%)
Informal 4248
After preferences:
Janice Crosio (ALP) 44236 (63.9%)
Ron Cameron (Lib) 24984 (36.1%)
1998
Manny Poularas (Dem) 3405 (4.9%)
John Hutchinson (ON) 5199 (7.5%)
Nahid Aziz (Lib) 15965 (23.0%)
Chris Harris (Grn) 1074 (1.5%)
Janice Crosio (ALP) 41310 (59.5%)
Linda Cogger (NL) 235 (0.3%)
Somchai Tongsumrith (Unity) 2199 (3.2%)
Informal 4806
After preferences:
Nahid Aziz (Lib) 21016 (30.3%)
Jancie Crosio (ALP) 48371 (69.7%)
(Redistribution: ALP -2.9%)
2001
Rebecca Filipczyk (Grn) 3439 (4.6%)
John Hutchinson (ON) 3380 (4.5%)
Garry Oates (AAFI) 1274 (1.7%)
Lewis Haroon (CDP) 1927 (2.6%)
Gareth Perkins (Lib) 20776 (27.6%)
Thomas Peacock (Dem) 1723 (2.3%)
Kek Tai (Unity) 1027 (1.4%)
Janice Crosio (ALP) 41596 (55.4%)
Informal 7388 (8.9%)
After preferences
Janice Crosio (ALP) 47198 (62.8%)
Gareth Perkins (Lib) 27944 (37.2%)
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