Electoral results for the Division of Dunkley
This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Dunkley in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.
Members
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
Australian federal election, 2016: Dunkley[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Chris Crewther |
38,158 |
42.73 |
−6.02 |
|
Labor |
Peta Murphy |
29,620 |
33.17 |
+2.29 |
|
Greens |
Jeanette Swain |
8,616 |
9.65 |
+0.33 |
|
Justice |
Ruth Stanfield |
5,510 |
6.17 |
+6.17 |
|
Animal Justice |
Tyson Jack |
1,926 |
2.16 |
+2.16 |
|
Family First |
Michael Rathbone |
1,393 |
1.56 |
−0.35 |
|
Independent |
Joseph Toscano |
1,132 |
1.27 |
+1.27 |
|
Liberal Democrats |
Tim Wilms |
1,037 |
1.16 |
+1.16 |
|
Rise Up Australia |
Lin Tregenza |
682 |
0.76 |
+0.22 |
|
Christians |
Jeff Reaney |
677 |
0.76 |
+0.76 |
|
Arts |
Sally Baillieu |
542 |
0.61 |
+0.61 |
Total formal votes |
89,293 |
93.56 |
−1.65 |
Informal votes |
6,151 |
6.44 |
+1.65 |
Turnout |
95,444 |
90.93 |
−2.36 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Chris Crewther |
45,925 |
51.43 |
−4.14 |
|
Labor |
Peta Murphy |
43,368 |
48.57 |
+4.14 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
−4.14 |
|
Australian federal election, 2013: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
42,869 |
48.75 |
+1.42 |
|
Labor |
Sonya Kilkenny |
27,155 |
30.88 |
−7.44 |
|
Greens |
Simon Tiller |
8,199 |
9.32 |
−2.37 |
|
Palmer United |
Kate Ryder |
3,707 |
4.22 |
+4.22 |
|
Sex Party |
Eloise Palmi |
2,589 |
2.94 |
+2.94 |
|
Family First |
Cameron Eastman |
1,682 |
1.91 |
−0.75 |
|
Independent |
Rod Burt |
740 |
0.84 |
+0.84 |
|
Independent |
Roy Broff |
516 |
0.59 |
+0.59 |
|
Rise Up Australia |
Yvonne Gentle |
477 |
0.54 |
+0.54 |
Total formal votes |
87,934 |
95.21 |
−0.87 |
Informal votes |
4,424 |
4.79 |
+0.87 |
Turnout |
92,358 |
93.28 |
−0.32 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
48,861 |
55.57 |
+4.53 |
|
Labor |
Sonya Kilkenny |
39,073 |
44.43 |
−4.53 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+4.53 |
|
Australian federal election, 2010: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
40,602 |
47.32 |
-2.47 |
|
Labor |
Helen Constas |
32,889 |
38.33 |
+0.07 |
|
Greens |
Simon Tiller |
10,033 |
11.69 |
+3.94 |
|
Family First |
Yasmin de Zilwa |
2,276 |
2.65 |
+0.06 |
Total formal votes |
85,800 |
96.08 |
-1.30 |
Informal votes |
3,498 |
3.92 |
+1.30 |
Turnout |
89,298 |
93.68 |
-1.55 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
43,777 |
51.02 |
-3.02 |
|
Labor |
Helen Constas |
42,023 |
48.98 |
+3.02 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-3.02 |
|
Elections in the 2000s
Australian federal election, 2007: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
43,024 |
49.79 |
-5.75 |
|
Labor |
Graham McBride |
33,055 |
38.26 |
+4.69 |
|
Greens |
Neale Adams |
6,695 |
7.75 |
+1.51 |
|
Family First |
Steven Ashdown |
2,235 |
2.59 |
+0.24 |
|
Democrats |
Karen Bailey |
1,395 |
1.61 |
+0.39 |
Total formal votes |
86,404 |
97.38 |
+1.29 |
Informal votes |
2,328 |
2.62 |
-1.29 |
Turnout |
88,732 |
95.24 |
+0.16 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
46,393 |
54.04 |
-5.34 |
|
Labor |
Graham McBride |
39,711 |
45.96 |
+5.34 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-5.34 |
|
Australian federal election, 2004: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
46,067 |
55.54 |
+5.81 |
|
Labor |
Helen Constas |
27,845 |
33.57 |
-2.38 |
|
Greens |
Paula Johnson |
5,179 |
6.24 |
+0.62 |
|
Family First |
Cameron Eastman |
1,949 |
2.35 |
+2.35 |
|
Democrats |
Karen Bailey |
1,008 |
1.22 |
-4.31 |
|
Independent |
Fletcher Davis |
722 |
0.87 |
-0.32 |
|
CEC |
Gabrielle M Peut |
178 |
0.21 |
+0.20 |
Total formal votes |
82,948 |
96.09 |
-0.43 |
Informal votes |
3,376 |
3.91 |
+0.43 |
Turnout |
86,324 |
95.08 |
-0.52 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
49,253 |
59.38 |
+4.16 |
|
Labor |
Helen Constas |
33,695 |
40.62 |
-4.16 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+4.16 |
|
Australian federal election, 2001: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
39,203 |
49.90 |
+3.66 |
|
Labor |
Mark Conroy |
38,088 |
35.75 |
-3.23 |
|
Greens |
Henry Kelsall |
4,486 |
5.71 |
+1.82 |
|
Democrats |
Ian Woodhouse |
4,350 |
5.54 |
-0.22 |
|
One Nation |
Michael Cartwright |
1,438 |
1.83 |
-2.62 |
|
Independent |
Fletcher Davis |
995 |
1.27 |
+1.27 |
Total formal votes |
78,560 |
96.55 |
-0.57 |
Informal votes |
2,805 |
3.45 |
+0.57 |
Turnout |
81,365 |
96.27 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
43,537 |
55.42 |
+3.88 |
|
Labor |
Mark Conroy |
35,023 |
44.58 |
-3.88 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+3.88 |
|
Elections in the 1990s
Australian federal election, 1998: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
35,297 |
46.24 |
-2.18 |
|
Labor |
Michael Quayle |
29,755 |
38.98 |
-1.12 |
|
Democrats |
Tony Seals |
4,392 |
5.75 |
-1.25 |
|
One Nation |
Robyn Brown |
3,399 |
4.45 |
+4.45 |
|
Greens |
Henry Kelsall |
2,971 |
3.89 |
+1.47 |
|
Unity |
Jan Chapman Davis |
335 |
0.44 |
+0.44 |
|
Natural Law |
Ben Mason |
185 |
0.24 |
-0.29 |
Total formal votes |
76,334 |
97.12 |
-0.39 |
Informal votes |
2,264 |
2.88 |
+0.39 |
Turnout |
78,598 |
96.03 |
-0.39 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
39,721 |
52.04 |
-1.32 |
|
Labor |
Michael Quayle |
36,613 |
47.96 |
+1.32 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-1.32 |
|
Australian federal election, 1996: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
36,330 |
48.42 |
-1.04 |
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
30,084 |
40.10 |
-3.59 |
|
Democrats |
Reba Jacobs |
5,257 |
7.01 |
+3.10 |
|
Greens |
Paul Higgins |
1,817 |
2.42 |
+2.42 |
|
AAFI |
Travis Peak |
1,144 |
1.52 |
+1.52 |
|
Natural Law |
Bev Nelson |
399 |
0.53 |
-2.18 |
Total formal votes |
75,031 |
97.51 |
-0.26 |
Informal votes |
1,914 |
2.49 |
+0.26 |
Turnout |
76,945 |
96.42 |
+0.11 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Bruce Billson |
39,885 |
53.36 |
+1.02 |
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
34,865 |
46.64 |
-1.02 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+1.02 |
|
Australian federal election, 1993: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
32,461 |
47.16 |
+9.52 |
|
Liberal |
Frank Ford |
31,621 |
45.94 |
+2.16 |
|
Democrats |
Barrie Rowland-Hornblow |
2,696 |
3.92 |
-9.32 |
|
Natural Law |
Bev Nelson |
2,056 |
2.99 |
+2.99 |
Total formal votes |
68,834 |
97.75 |
+1.59 |
Informal votes |
1,584 |
2.25 |
-1.59 |
Turnout |
70,418 |
96.32 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
34,813 |
50.61 |
+1.81 |
|
Liberal |
Frank Ford |
33,969 |
49.39 |
-1.81 |
|
Labor gain from Liberal |
Swing |
+1.81 |
|
Australian federal election, 1990: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Frank Ford |
28,759 |
43.8 |
+5.1 |
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
24,724 |
37.6 |
-13.0 |
|
Democrats |
Peter Lindemann |
8,695 |
13.2 |
+6.9 |
|
Independent |
Peter Seitanidis |
1,458 |
2.2 |
+2.2 |
|
Pensioner |
Keith Edwards |
910 |
1.4 |
+1.4 |
|
Call to Australia |
Arthur Comer |
554 |
0.8 |
+0.8 |
|
Independent |
Mike Toldy |
297 |
0.5 |
+0.5 |
|
Independent |
Len Cosmavich |
294 |
0.4 |
+0.4 |
Total formal votes |
65,691 |
96.2 |
|
Informal votes |
2,625 |
3.8 |
|
Turnout |
68,316 |
95.8 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Frank Ford |
33,582 |
51.2 |
+6.8 |
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
32,012 |
48.8 |
-6.8 |
|
Liberal gain from Labor |
Swing |
+6.8 |
|
Elections in the 1980s
Australian federal election, 1987: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
28,740 |
46.7 |
+0.3 |
|
Liberal |
Tom Warwick |
26,267 |
42.6 |
-1.1 |
|
Democrats |
Robyn Kirby |
3,881 |
6.3 |
+0.2 |
|
Independent |
Chris van Lieshout |
1,898 |
3.1 |
+3.1 |
|
Pensioner |
Andrew Murray |
615 |
1.0 |
+1.0 |
|
Independent |
Les Johnson |
193 |
0.3 |
+0.3 |
Total formal votes |
61,594 |
95.6 |
|
Informal votes |
2,804 |
4.4 |
|
Turnout |
64,398 |
96.0 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
31,837 |
51.7 |
+0.6 |
|
Liberal |
Tom Warwick |
29,723 |
48.3 |
-0.6 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+0.6 |
|
Australian federal election, 1984: Dunkley
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
26,605 |
46.4 |
-2.5 |
|
Liberal |
Leonie Clark |
25,070 |
43.7 |
+1.7 |
|
Democrats |
Grenville Charles |
3,519 |
6.1 |
-0.4 |
|
National |
Judy Hale |
1,494 |
2.6 |
+2.6 |
|
Democratic Labor |
John Cass |
621 |
1.1 |
-1.1 |
Total formal votes |
57,309 |
92.3 |
|
Informal votes |
4,749 |
7.7 |
|
Turnout |
62,058 |
95.3 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Bob Chynoweth |
29,296 |
51.1 |
-2.1 |
|
Liberal |
Leonie Clark |
28,003 |
48.9 |
+2.1 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
-2.1 |
|
References
- ↑ Dunkley, VIC, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
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