Wakefield
1966
C.R.Kelly (Lib) 31280 (69.5%)
J.H.Phelan (ALP) 13737 (30.5%)
Informal 970
1969
B.A.Chatterton (ALP) 15693 (36.9%)
C.R.Kelly (Lib) 24685 (58.1%)
J.W.McMahon (DLP) 2095 (4.9%)
Informal 1139
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 62.6%, ALP 37.4%
1972
T.P.De Lacy (ALP) 13643 (32.0%)
C.R.Kelly (Lib) 21211 (49.7%)
J.W.McMahon (DLP) 1365 (3.2%)
J.M.Shannon (CP) 6448 (15.1%)
Informal 968
After preferences:
T.P.De Lacy (ALP) 13853 (32.5%)
C.R.Kelly (Lib) 21857 (51.2%)
J.M.Shannon (CP) 6957 (16.3%)
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 64.9%, ALP 35.1%
1974
R.S.Crosby (CP) 6225 (13.5%)
P.W.Dewhurst (ALP) 13304 (28.9%)
J.S.Freebairn (LM) 3316 (7.2%)
C.R.Kelly (Lib) 22761 (49.4%)
I.G.Swan (AP) 476 (1.0%)
Informal 1174
After preferences:
R.S.Crosby (CP) 8480 (18.4%)
P.W.Dewhurst (ALP) 13752 (29.8%)
C.R.Kelly (Lib) 23850 (51.8%)
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 68.8%, ALP 31.2%
1975
C.R.Kelly (Lib) 32070 (66.2%)
I.Krastev (ALP) 12632 (26.1%)
J.A.Lienert (LM) 3719 (7.7%)
Informal 917
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 71.9%, ALP 28.1%
1977
D.O.Crisp (ALP) 20303 (29.9%)
G.O.Giles (Lib) 42077 (61.9%)
K.E.Maguire (Dem) 5564 (8.2%)
Informal 2047
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 66.2%, ALP 33.8%
1980
R.J.Beech (Dem) 5971 (8.5%)
G.O.Giles (Lib) 41934 (59.8%)
A.C.Reid (ALP) 20308 (29.0%)
D.M.Rose (NCP) 1901 (2.7%)
Informal 1944
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 66.1%, ALP 33.9%
1983
Neil Andrew (Lib) 43380 (59.5%)
Roger Cavanagh (Nat) 1658 (2.3%)
Donald Chisholm (Dem) 3851 (5.3%)
Suzanne Owens (ALP) 24002 (32.9%)
Informal 1816
After preferences:
Neil Andrew (Lib) 46588 (63.9%)
Suzanne Owens (ALP) 26303 (36.1%)
1984
(Redistribution: ALP -0.6%)
T.K.M.Halford (Nat) 1800 (2.9%)
J.N.Andrew (Lib) 35574 (57.3%)
A.Hausler (Dem) 3714 (6.0%)
S.M.Owens (ALP) 20964 (33.8%)
Informal 5294
After preferences:
J.N.Andrew (Lib) 39047 (62.9%)
S.M.Owens (ALP) 22997 (37.1%)
1987
Bill Adams (Nat) 3826 (5.9%)
Anne Hausler (Unite AP) 757 (1.2%)
Barbara Barlow (Dem) 2683 (4.1%)
Neil Andrew (Lib) 36503 (55.9%)
Susan Stephens (ALP) 21592 (33.0%)
Informal 4439
After preferences:
Neil Andrew (Lib) 41626 (63.7%)
Susan Stephens (ALP) 23733 (36.3%)
1990
George Karzis (ALP) 20965 (29.0%)
Neil Andrew (Lib) 40216 (55.7%)
Kaye Matthews (Dem) 8879 (12.3%)
Ashley Grace (CTA) 2144 (3.0%)
Informal 2287
After preferences:
George Karzis (ALP) 26736 (37.1%)
Neil Andrew (Lib) 45378 (62.9%)
1993
(Redistribution: ALP -0.1%)
Mike Stevens (ALP) 20360 (26.1%)
Neil Andrew (Lib) 44503 (57.1%)
Roy Milne (Dem) 6938 (8.9%)
Don Allen (Ind) 3189 (4.1%)
Shirley Faulkner (Ind) 2066 (2.7%)
Ingrid Hergstrom (NL) 904 (1.2%)
Informal 3202
After preferences:
Mike Stevens (ALP) 25689 (33.0%)
Neil Andrew (Lib) 52112 (67.0%)
1996
Eugene Rooney (Gry) 2273 (2.8%)
Paul Petit (Grn) 2098 (2.6%)
Neil Andrew (Lib) 48937 (60.9%)
Pam Kelly (Dem) 8759 (10.9%)
Mike Stevens (ALP) 18325 (22.8%)
Informal 3174
After preferences:
Neil Andrew (Lib) 55965 (70.0%)
Mike Stevens (ALP) 24027 (30.0%)
1998
Merv Hartwig (ON) 13473 (16.7%)
Karrie Lannstrom (Dem) 6200 (7.7%)
Neil Andrew (Lib) 40464 (50.1%)
Jeremy Challacombe (Nat) 1458 (1.8%)
Carla Leversedge (ALP) 17526 (21.7%)
Pam Kelly (Ind) 1690 (2.1%)
Informal 4180
After preferences:
Neil Andrew (Lib) 53573 (66.3%)
Carla Leversedge (ALP) 27238 (33.7%)
(Redistribution: ALP -0.1%)
2001
Tim Rowbottom (ALP) 19480 (24.8%)
Neil Andrew (Lib) 44216 (56.2%)
Marcus Reseigh (Dem) 5942 (7.6%)
David Dwyer (ON) 6172 (7.8%)
Pam Kelly (Grn) 2816 (3.6%)
Informal 4558 (5.5%)
After preferences
Neil Andrew (Lib) 50765 (64.6%)
Tim Rowbottom (ALP) 27861 (35.4%)
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