Electoral results for the district of Brighton
This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Brighton in Victorian state elections.
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Newburys Office in Brighton, Victoria
Members for Brighton
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Jonathan Binns Were | Unaligned | 1856–1857 | |
Charles Ebden | Unaligned | 1857–1861 | |
George Higinbotham | Unaligned | 1861-1861 | |
William Brodribb | Unaligned | 1861–1862 | |
George Higinbotham | Unaligned | 1862–1871 | |
Sir Thomas Bent | Unaligned | 1871–1894 | |
William Moule | Unaligned | 1894–1900 | |
Sir Thomas Bent | Unaligned | 1900–1909 | |
Oswald Snowball | Liberal | 1909–1928 | |
Nationalist | |||
Ian MacFarlan | Nationalist | 1928–1945 | |
United Australia | |||
Independent | |||
Raymond Tovell | Liberal | 1945–1955 | |
Electoral Reform League | |||
Sir John Rossiter | Liberal | 1955–1976 | |
Jeannette Patrick | Liberal | 1976–1985 | |
Alan Stockdale | Liberal | 1985–1999 | |
Louise Asher | Liberal | 1999–2018 | |
James Newbury | Liberal | 2018–present |
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | James Newbury | 18,791 | 45.61 | +0.81 | |
Labor | Louise Crawford | 10,164 | 24.67 | −7.43 | |
Greens | Sarah Dekiere | 5,680 | 13.79 | −1.11 | |
Independent | Felicity Frederico | 3,749 | 9.10 | +9.10 | |
Independent | Sally Gibson | 941 | 2.28 | +2.28 | |
Animal Justice | Alicia Walker | 851 | 2.07 | −2.83 | |
Family First | Nick Sciola | 558 | 1.35 | +1.35 | |
Independent | John Tiger Casley | 251 | 0.61 | -0.19 | |
Independent | Allan L. Timms | 211 | 0.51 | +0.51 | |
Total formal votes | 41,196 | 95.84 | +0.03 | ||
Informal votes | 1,786 | 4.16 | −0.03 | ||
Turnout | 42,982 | 89.06 | −0.40 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | James Newbury | 22,460 | 54.21 | +3.71 | |
Labor | Louise Crawford | 18,970 | 45.79 | −3.71 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +3.71 | |||
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | James Newbury | 17,597 | 45.40 | −10.12 | |
Labor | Declan Martin | 12,193 | 31.46 | +7.90 | |
Greens | Katherine Copsey | 5,854 | 15.10 | −2.28 | |
Animal Justice | Cathy Taylor | 1,961 | 5.06 | +5.06 | |
Sustainable Australia | Alison Pridham | 881 | 2.27 | +2.27 | |
Independent | John Tiger Casley | 273 | 0.70 | +0.70 | |
Total formal votes | 38,759 | 95.81 | −0.59 | ||
Informal votes | 1,697 | 4.19 | +0.59 | ||
Turnout | 40,456 | 89.46 | −2.59 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | James Newbury | 19,812 | 51.12 | −8.66 | |
Labor | Declan Martin | 18,947 | 48.88 | +8.66 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −8.66 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Louise Asher | 21,145 | 55.5 | −3.0 | |
Labor | Louise Crawford | 8,973 | 23.6 | +3.5 | |
Greens | Margaret Beavis | 6,619 | 17.4 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Jane Touzeau | 1,350 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Total formal votes | 38,087 | 96.4 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 1,425 | 3.6 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 39,512 | 92.1 | −0.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Louise Asher | 22,777 | 59.8 | −4.6 | |
Labor | Louise Crawford | 15,330 | 40.2 | +4.6 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −4.6 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Louise Asher | 21,375 | 62.51 | +7.60 | |
Labor | Tom Daley | 6,661 | 19.48 | -6.27 | |
Greens | Margaret Beavis | 5,465 | 15.98 | +2.69 | |
Family First | Laurence Giddings | 353 | 1.03 | -0.77 | |
Independent | A.L. Thompson | 343 | 1.00 | +1.00 | |
Total formal votes | 34,197 | 96.57 | −0.57 | ||
Informal votes | 1,215 | 3.43 | +0.57 | ||
Turnout | 35,412 | 92.30 | +0.59 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Louise Asher | 23,091 | 67.56 | +6.63 | |
Labor | Tom Daley | 11,089 | 32.44 | -6.63 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +6.63 | |||
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Louise Asher | 18,067 | 54.91 | +1.72 | |
Labor | Jane Shelton | 8,473 | 25.75 | -5.14 | |
Greens | Jonathan Walters | 4,372 | 13.29 | -2.63 | |
Independent | Clifford Hayes | 1,398 | 4.25 | +4.25 | |
Family First | Mark Freeman | 592 | 1.80 | +1.80 | |
Total formal votes | 32,902 | 97.14 | -0.53 | ||
Informal votes | 968 | 2.86 | +0.53 | ||
Turnout | 33,870 | 91.71 | +1.58 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Louise Asher | 20,041 | 60.93 | +3.52 | |
Labor | Jane Shelton | 12,853 | 39.07 | -3.52 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +3.52 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Louise Asher | 17,094 | 53.2 | -4.2 | |
Labor | Rachelle Sapir | 9,926 | 30.9 | +6.3 | |
Greens | Clive Davies | 5,116 | 15.9 | +15.9 | |
Total formal votes | 32,136 | 97.7 | -0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 765 | 2.3 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 32,901 | 90.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Louise Asher | 18,447 | 57.4 | -7.2 | |
Labor | Rachelle Sapir | 13,686 | 42.6 | +7.2 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -7.2 | |||
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Louise Asher | 17,701 | 57.9 | -8.8 | |
Labor | Irene Dunsmuir | 6,973 | 22.8 | -7.3 | |
Independent | Alex Del Porto | 5,920 | 19.4 | +19.4 | |
Total formal votes | 30,594 | 97.9 | -0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 664 | 2.1 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 31,258 | 91.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Louise Asher | 20,061 | 65.6 | -2.5 | |
Labor | Irene Dunsmuir | 10,529 | 34.4 | +2.5 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -2.5 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alan Stockdale | 20,299 | 66.6 | -3.6 | |
Labor | Mario Lucas | 9,165 | 30.1 | +6.5 | |
Natural Law | Jacinta Lynch | 1,009 | 3.3 | -1.7 | |
Total formal votes | 30,473 | 98.2 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 549 | 1.8 | -1.5 | ||
Turnout | 31,022 | 92.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alan Stockdale | 20,738 | 68.1 | -4.7 | |
Labor | Mario Lucas | 9,702 | 31.9 | +4.7 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -4.7 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alan Stockdale | 20,936 | 70.3 | +8.8 | |
Labor | Leigh Jones | 7,016 | 23.5 | -12.4 | |
Natural Law | Keith Pryor | 1,491 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Pensioner and CIR | John Casley | 355 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 29,798 | 96.7 | -0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 1,004 | 3.3 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 30,802 | 94.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alan Stockdale | 21,686 | 72.8 | +10.2 | |
Labor | Leigh Johns | 8,092 | 27.2 | -10.2 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +10.2 | |||
Elections in the 1980s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alan Stockdale | 16,651 | 61.88 | -0.22 | |
Labor | Jennifer Huppert | 9,642 | 35.83 | -2.07 | |
Independent | John Casley | 617 | 2.29 | +2.29 | |
Total formal votes | 26,910 | 97.14 | -0.28 | ||
Informal votes | 792 | 2.86 | +0.28 | ||
Turnout | 27,702 | 92.08 | +0.14 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alan Stockdale | 16,968 | 63.05 | +0.95 | |
Labor | Jennifer Huppert | 9,942 | 36.95 | -0.95 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +0.95 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alan Stockdale | 17,301 | 62.1 | +4.0 | |
Labor | Leslie Heimann | 10,560 | 37.9 | +6.0 | |
Total formal votes | 27,861 | 97.4 | |||
Informal votes | 737 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 28,598 | 91.9 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | +3.8 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Jeannette Patrick | 13,807 | 57.8 | -4.9 | |
Labor | Garry Moore | 7,804 | 32.7 | -4.6 | |
Democrats | George Dart | 2,263 | 9.5 | +9.5 | |
Total formal votes | 23,874 | 98.3 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 418 | 1.7 | -0.7 | ||
Turnout | 24,292 | 93.6 | +2.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Jeannette Patrick | 14,769 | 61.9 | -0.8 | |
Labor | Garry Moore | 9,108 | 38.1 | +0.8 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -0.8 | |||
Elections in the 1970s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Jeannette Patrick | 15,260 | 62.7 | +0.9 | |
Labor | Cyril Kennedy | 9,062 | 37.3 | +8.6 | |
Total formal votes | 24,322 | 97.6 | -0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 598 | 2.4 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 24,920 | 91.4 | -0.9 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | -5.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Jeannette Patrick | 15,925 | 61.8 | +3.9 | |
Labor | Robert Gerrand | 7,404 | 28.7 | +0.3 | |
Australia | Ian Mullins | 1,267 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Democratic Labor | Peter Lawlor | 1,168 | 4.5 | -0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 25,764 | 98.1 | |||
Informal votes | 492 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 26,256 | 92.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Jeannette Patrick | 17,533 | 68.1 | -0.3 | |
Labor | Robert Gerrand | 8,231 | 31.9 | +0.3 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -0.3 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Rossiter | 13,807 | 58.5 | +14.8 | |
Labor | Peter Hansen | 6,372 | 27.0 | -4.4 | |
Australia | Frederick Funnell | 2,150 | 9.1 | +9.1 | |
Democratic Labor | Peter Lawlor | 1,285 | 5.4 | -3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 23,614 | 98.0 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 471 | 2.0 | -0.2 | ||
Turnout | 24,085 | 93.1 | +0.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | John Rossiter | 15,975 | 67.7 | +2.1 | |
Labor | Peter Hansen | 7,639 | 32.3 | -2.1 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +2.1 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Rossiter | 9,812 | 43.7 | -16.3 | |
Labor | Peter Hansen | 7,048 | 31.4 | +4.6 | |
Independent | Malcolm Wallace-Mitchell | 3,562 | 15.8 | +15.8 | |
Democratic Labor | Keith Linard | 2,053 | 9.1 | -4.0 | |
Total formal votes | 22,475 | 97.8 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 516 | 2.2 | -0.3 | ||
Turnout | 22,991 | 93.0 | -0.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | John Rossiter | 14,742 | 65.6 | -5.6 | |
Labor | Peter Hansen | 7,733 | 34.4 | +5.6 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -5.6 | |||
Elections in the 1960s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Rossiter | 13,661 | 60.0 | -5.0 | |
Labor | Bill Walsh | 6,106 | 26.8 | +4.0 | |
Democratic Labor | John Wagstaff | 2,984 | 13.1 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 22,751 | 97.5 | |||
Informal votes | 584 | 2.5 | |||
Turnout | 23,335 | 93.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | John Rossiter | 16,198 | 71.2 | -4.2 | |
Labor | Bill Walsh | 6,553 | 28.8 | +4.2 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -4.2 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal and Country | John Rossiter | 11,727 | 61.0 | +2.7 | |
Labor | Andrew Reid | 5,000 | 26.0 | -1.7 | |
Democratic Labor | Edwin McSweeney | 2,481 | 12.9 | -1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 19,208 | 98.4 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 310 | 1.6 | -0.1 | ||
Turnout | 19,518 | 92.4 | -1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal and Country | John Rossiter | 13,836 | 72.0 | +1.8 | |
Labor | Andrew Reid | 5,372 | 28.0 | -1.8 | |
Liberal and Country hold | Swing | +1.8 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal and Country | John Rossiter | 11,218 | 58.3 | -8.7 | |
Labor | Geoffrey Blunden | 5,333 | 27.7 | -5.3 | |
Democratic Labor | Edwin McSweeney | 2,678 | 13.9 | +13.9 | |
Total formal votes | 19,229 | 98.3 | -0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 323 | 1.7 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 19,552 | 93.7 | 0.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal and Country | John Rossiter | 13,494 | 70.2 | +3.2 | |
Labor | Geoffrey Blunden | 5,735 | 29.8 | -3.2 | |
Liberal and Country hold | Swing | +3.2 | |||
Elections in the 1950s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal and Country | John Rossiter | 13,250 | 67.0 | ||
Labor | Reginald Hayes | 6,537 | 33.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 19,787 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 317 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 20,104 | 93.7 | |||
Liberal and Country hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal and Country | John Rossiter | 9,363 | 53.3 | ||
Victorian Liberal | Raymond Tovell | 4,947 | 28.1 | ||
Independent | Marcella Sullivan | 3,269 | 18.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 17,579 | 98.1 | |||
Informal votes | 347 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 17,926 | 92.7 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Liberal and Country | John Rossiter | 10,998 | 62.6 | ||
Victorian Liberal | Raymond Tovell | 6,581 | 37.4 | ||
Liberal and Country gain from Victorian Liberal | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Electoral Reform | Ray Tovell | 12,167 | 48.2 | +48.2 | |
Independent | Allistair Bruce | 5,786 | 22.9 | +22.9 | |
Liberal and Country | Raymond Trickey | 4,874 | 19.3 | -80.7 | |
Independent | Grace Stratton | 1,244 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Independent | Finlay Julyan | 1,174 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Total formal votes | 25,245 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 631 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 25,876 | 94.0 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Electoral Reform | Ray Tovell | 15,729 | 62.3 | +62.3 | |
Independent | Allistair Bruce | 9,516 | 37.7 | +37.7 | |
Electoral Reform gain from Liberal and Country | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal and Country | Ray Tovell | unopposed | |||
Liberal and Country hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in the 1940s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Ray Tovell | 16,464 | 65.2 | +24.6 | |
Independent | Ian Macfarlan | 8,795 | 34.8 | +34.8 | |
Total formal votes | 25,259 | 97.5 | -1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 659 | 2.5 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 25,918 | 93.2 | +5.3 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Ray Tovell | 9,040 | 40.6 | ||
Labor | Val Doube | 6,746 | 30.3 | ||
Ministerial Liberal | Ian Macfarlan | 6,499 | 29.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 22,285 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 283 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 22,568 | 87.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Ray Tovell | 14,106 | 62.9 | ||
Labor | Val Doube | 8,269 | 37.1 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Ian Macfarlan | 12,217 | 39.1 | +9.6 | |
Labor | Robert Gault | 9,716 | 31.2 | +31.2 | |
Independent UAP | John Warren | 9,240 | 29.6 | +29.6 | |
Total formal votes | 31,173 | 98.0 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 648 | 2.0 | -0.2 | ||
Turnout | 31,821 | 88.4 | -5.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
United Australia | Ian Macfarlan | 20,211 | 64.8 | ||
Labor | Robert Gault | 10,962 | 35.2 | ||
United Australia gain from Independent | Swing | N/A | |||
- Sitting member Ian Macfarlan returned to the UAP after winning the seat in the previous election as an Independent.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Ian Macfarlan | 16,507 | 57.2 | +57.2 | |
United Australia | Robert Breen | 8,519 | 29.5 | -52.5 | |
Independent | John Warren | 3,845 | 13.3 | +13.3 | |
Total formal votes | 28,871 | 97.8 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 662 | 2.2 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 29,533 | 94.2 | +1.5 | ||
Independent gain from United Australia | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Elections in the 1930s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Ian MacFarlan | 21,539 | 82.0 | +30.9 | |
Communist | Gerald O'Day | 4,737 | 18.0 | +18.0 | |
Total formal votes | 26,276 | 97.8 | -0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 593 | 2.2 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 26,869 | 92.7 | -2.3 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Ian Macfarlan | 12,786 | 51.1 | -48.9 | |
Independent | Edmund Herring | 12,258 | 48.9 | +48.9 | |
Total formal votes | 25,044 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 398 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 25,442 | 95.0 | |||
United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Ian Macfarlan | unopposed | |||
United Australia hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in the 1920s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Ian Macfarlan | 10,460 | 46.2 | -53.8 | |
Independent | Richard Tracey | 5,141 | 22.7 | +22.7 | |
Independent | Angela Booth | 3,668 | 16.2 | +16.2 | |
Independent | Jeremiah Grant | 3,359 | 14.8 | +14.8 | |
Total formal votes | 22,628 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 535 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 23,163 | 94.4 | |||
After distribution of preferences | |||||
Nationalist | Ian Macfarlan | 11,342 | 50.1 | ||
Independent | Richard Tracey | 5,750 | 25.4 | ||
Independent | Angela Booth | 5,536 | 24.5 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | ||||
- Preferences were not distributed to completion.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Finlayson | 4,262 | 22.6 | ||
Independent | Eleanor Glencross | 3,985 | 21.1 | ||
Nationalist | Ian Macfarlan | 3,920 | 20.8 | ||
Nationalist | Henry Abbott | 1,554 | 8.2 | ||
Nationalist | Alfred Kelly | 1,445 | 7.7 | ||
Nationalist | James Ramsay | 1,280 | 6.8 | ||
Nationalist | Henry Hall | 1,037 | 5.5 | ||
Australian Liberal | Daniel Hoban | 823 | 4.4 | ||
Independent | Martin Hannah | 340 | 1.8 | ||
Independent | Thomas Ryan | 193 | 1.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 18,839 | 93.8 | |||
Informal votes | 1,243 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 20,082 | 88.6 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Ian Macfarlan | 9,685 | 51.4 | ||
Independent | Eleanor Glencross | 9,154 | 48.6 | ||
Nationalist gain from Ind. Nationalist | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ind. Nationalist | Oswald Snowball | unopposed | |||
Ind. Nationalist gain from Australian Liberal | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Liberal | Oswald Snowball | 10,692 | 64.6 | +64.6 | |
Nationalist | Henry Crowther | 5,869 | 35.4 | -64.6 | |
Total formal votes | 16.561 | 99.5 | |||
Informal votes | 88 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 16,649 | 54.5 | |||
Australian Liberal gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A | |||
- Oswald Snowball was the sitting Nationalist MP for Brighton.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Oswald Snowball | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Oswald Snowball | 8,658 | 64.9 | -9.0 | |
Nationalist | Robert Stephenson | 4,685 | 35.1 | +35.1 | |
Total formal votes | 13,343 | 94.0 | -2.7 | ||
Informal votes | 851 | 6.0 | +2.7 | ||
Turnout | 14,194 | 54.7 | +6.7 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Elections in the 1910s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Oswald Snowball | 7,442 | 73.9 | +1.6 | |
Labor | Arthur Roth | 1,814 | 18.0 | -9.7 | |
Nationalist | Frederick Leveson | 815 | 8.1 | +8.1 | |
Total formal votes | 10,071 | 96.7 | -1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 345 | 3.3 | +1.4 | ||
Turnout | 10,416 | 48.0 | +6.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Oswald Snowball | 80.3 | +8.0 | ||
Labor | Arthur Roth | 19.7 | -8.0 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +8.0 | |||
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Oswald Snowball | 5,348 | 72.3 | -27.7 | |
Labor | Albert Andrews | 2,048 | 27.7 | +27.7 | |
Total formal votes | 7,396 | 98.1 | |||
Informal votes | 144 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 7,540 | 41.2 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Oswald Snowball | unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Brighton District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
- Brighton District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- State Election 2018: Brighton District, VEC.
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