Swan
1966
R.Cleaver (Lib) 25014 (47.1%)
A.P.Crofts (DLP) 4154 (7.8%)
E.D.Gillett (ALP) 23942 (45.1%)
Informal 1963
After preferences:
R.Cleaver (Lib) 28440 (53.5%)
E.D.Gillett (ALP) 24670 (46.5%)
1969
A.F.Bennett (ALP) 28960 (52.2%)
R.Cleaver (Lib) 22982 (41.5%)
A.P.Crofts (DLP) 2608 (4.7%)
A.W.Williams (AP) 879 (1.6%)
Informal 1344
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 53.4%, Lib 46.6%
1972
A.F.Bennett (ALP) 28347 (49.5%)
R.Cleaver (Lib) 24724 (43.2%)
A.W.Marshall (AP) 1075 (1.9%)
D.J.Milne (DLP) 2163 (3.8%)
D.S.Smith (Ind) 921 (1.6%)
Informal 1699
After preferences:
A.F.Bennett (ALP) 29336 (51.3%)
R.Cleaver (Lib) 25322 (44.2%)
D.J.Milne (DLP) 2572 (4.5%)
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 51.7%, Lib 48.3%
1974
P.Bendotti (NA) 4087 (6.5%)
A.F.Bennett (ALP) 33225 (53.3%)
G.R.Hale (Lib) 24251 (38.9%)
A.W.Marshall (AP) 814 (1.3%)
Informal 1816
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 54.3%, Lib 45.7%
1975
A.F.Bennett (ALP) 29954 (47.2%)
J.R.Martyr (Lib) 30914 (48.8%)
P.M.Masson (NCP) 2533 (4.0%)
Informal 1748
After preferences:
A.F.Bennett (ALP) 30372 (47.9%)
J.R.Martyr (Lib) 33029 (52.1%)
1977
W.E.C.Deller (Ind) 2474 (3.9%)
P.M.Fowkes (ALP) 25276 (39.6%)
H.Lennerts (Dem) 7526 (11.8%)
J.R.Martyr (Lib) 27385 (42.9%)
B.Scott-Courtland (PP) 1194 (1.9%)
Informal 2936
After preferences:
P.M.Fowkes (ALP) 31588 (49.5%)
J.R.Martyr (Lib) 32267 (50.5%)
1980
K.C.Beazley (ALP) 32476 (53.3%)
J.R.Martyr (Lib) 24401 (40.1%)
S.J.Painter (SWP) 750 (1.2%)
J.P.Ritter (Dem) 3288 (5.4%)
Informal 1790
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 57.2%, Lib 42.8%
1983
Kim Beazley (ALP) 38908 (62.7%)
Linda Mere (SWP) 621 (1.0%)
Jeffrey Roberts (Lib) 19825 (32.0%)
Kevin Trent (Dem) 2662 (4.3%)
Informal 1391
After preferences:
Kim Beazley (ALP) 40589 (65.4%)
Jeffrey Roberts (Lib) 21427 (34.6%)
1984
(Redistribution: ALP -3.0%)
F.Hayes (Lib) 24305 (40.7%)
L.A.Mottram (Dem) 3077 (5.2%)
K.C.Beazley (ALP) 32376 (54.2%)
Informal 5352
After preferences:
F.Hayes (Lib) 25714 (43.0%)
K.C.Beazley (ALP) 34044 (57.0%)
1987
Kim Beazley (ALP) 32201 (54.6%)
Harry Klap (Lib) 21555 (36.5%)
Adelia Bernard (Nat) 2750 (4.7%)
Georgina Motton (Ind) 2518 (4.3%)
Informal 4348
After preferences:
Kim Beazley (ALP) 34220 (58.0%)
Harry Klap (Lib) 24804 (42.0%)
1990
(Redistribution: ALP +0.6%)
Mike Hutton (Gry) 2514 (3.8%)
Alan Needham (Dem) 5274 (8.0%)
Frank Noakes (DemS) 500 (0.8%)
Erica Gamble (Ind) 412 (0.6%)
Paul Augustson (Ind) 134 (0.2%)
Dee Margetts (Grn) 4777 (7.3%)
Peter Kirwan (Lib) 24743 (37.6%)
Kim Beazley (ALP) 26674 (40.6%)
Patrick Donovan (Ind) 753 (1.1%)
Informal 2992
After preferences:
Peter Kirwan (Lib) 31265 (47.7%)
Kim Beazley (ALP) 34351 (52.3%)
1993
Kim Beazley (ALP) 29750 (44.0%)
Bryan Hilbert (Lib) 30565 (45.2%)
Don Millar (Dem) 1733 (2.6%)
Andrew Thomson (Grn) 3492 (5.2%)
Andrew Caminschi (Ind) 807 (1.2%)
Luke Garswood (Ind) 576 (0.9%)
Isobel Weir (Ind) 415 (0.6%)
Ann Leishman (NL) 260 (0.4%)
Informal 2056
After preferences:
Kim Beazley (ALP) 33917 (50.2%)
Bryan Hilbert (Lib) 33623 (49.8%)
1996
Don Randall (Lib) 27974 (42.3%)
John Tucak (Ind) 573 (0.9%)
Jane Saunders (ALP) 24349 (36.9%)
Norm Kelly (Dem) 3574 (5.4%)
Elspeth Clairs (NL) 235 (0.4%)
Mingli Wanjurri-Nungala (Grn) 3086 (4.7%)
Bryan Hilbert (Ind) 6274 (9.5%)
Informal 2435
After preferences:
Don Randall (Lib) 35239 (53.7%)
Jane Saunders (ALP) 30372 (46.3%)
1998
(Redistribution: ALP +0.1%)
Malcolm Talbot (CEC) 584 (0.8%)
Tim Fraser (Dem) 3720 (4.9%)
Kim Wilkie (ALP) 30481 (40.1%)
Elspeth Clairs (NL) 210 (0.3%)
Juanita Miller (Grn) 3892 (5.1%)
Richard Birchall (ON) 6278 (8.3%)
Brett Crook (CTA) 1018 (1.3%)
Don Randall (Lib) 29848 (39.3%)
Informal 3404
After preferences:
Kim Wilkie (ALP) 40067 (52.7%)
Don Randall (Lib) 35964 (47.3%)
2001
Simon Makin (CLA) 1096 (1.5%)
Paul McCutcheon (Dem) 4043 (5.7%)
Bev Brennan (Lib) 27597 (39.0%)
Colleen Tapley (CDP) 1130 (1.6%)
Sandra Vinciullo (ON) 3292 (4.6%)
Kim Wilkie (ALP) 29220 (41.3%)
Elena Jeffreys (Grn) 4163 (5.9%)
Brian Smith (CEC) 262 (0.4%)
Informal 3628 (4.9%)
After preferences
Kim Wilkie (ALP) 36844 (52.0%)
Bev Brennan (Lib) 33959 (48.0%)
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