Electoral results for the Division of Mayo
This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Mayo 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: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Jamie Briggs |
35,915 |
37.76 |
−16.06 |
|
Xenophon |
Rebekha Sharkie |
33,158 |
34.86 |
+34.86 |
|
Labor |
Glen Dallimore |
12,859 |
13.52 |
−7.62 |
|
Greens |
Nathan Daniell |
7,661 |
8.05 |
−6.10 |
|
Family First |
Bruce Hicks |
4,375 |
4.60 |
−2.54 |
|
Liberal Democrats |
Luke Dzivinski |
1,148 |
1.21 |
+1.21 |
Total formal votes |
95,116 |
97.11 |
+0.98 |
Informal votes |
2,828 |
2.89 |
−0.98 |
Turnout |
97,944 |
94.21 |
−0.39 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Jamie Briggs |
52,650 |
55.35 |
−7.16 |
|
Labor |
Glen Dallimore |
42,466 |
44.65 |
+7.16 |
Two-candidate-preferred result
|
|
Xenophon |
Rebekha Sharkie |
52,283 |
54.97 |
+54.97 |
|
Liberal |
Jamie Briggs |
42,833 |
45.03 |
−17.18 |
|
Xenophon gain from Liberal |
Swing |
N/A |
|
Australian federal election, 2013: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Jamie Briggs |
49,195 |
53.82 |
+6.94 |
|
Labor |
Norah Fahy |
19,325 |
21.14 |
−4.05 |
|
Greens |
Ian Grosser |
12,931 |
14.15 |
−2.86 |
|
Family First |
Bruce Hicks |
6,525 |
7.14 |
+1.39 |
|
Palmer United |
Bikkar Singh Brar |
3,434 |
3.76 |
+3.76 |
Total formal votes |
91,410 |
96.13 |
+0.56 |
Informal votes |
3,684 |
3.87 |
−0.56 |
Turnout |
95,094 |
94.60 |
+0.14 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Jamie Briggs |
57,141 |
62.51 |
+5.22 |
|
Labor |
Norah Fahy |
34,269 |
37.49 |
−5.22 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+5.22 |
|
Australian federal election, 2010: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Jamie Briggs |
42,976 |
46.76 |
-4.32 |
|
Labor |
Sam Davis |
22,997 |
25.02 |
-6.10 |
|
Greens |
Diane Atkinson |
15,593 |
16.97 |
+6.01 |
|
Family First |
Bruce Hicks |
5,337 |
5.81 |
+1.79 |
|
Independent |
Bill Spragg |
2,404 |
2.62 |
+2.62 |
|
Independent |
Andrew Phillips |
993 |
1.08 |
+1.08 |
|
Democrats |
Rebekkah Osmond |
948 |
1.03 |
-0.49 |
|
Climate Sceptics |
John Michelmore |
655 |
0.71 |
+0.71 |
Total formal votes |
91,903 |
95.42 |
-1.82 |
Informal votes |
4,414 |
4.58 |
+1.82 |
Turnout |
96,317 |
94.83 |
-1.05 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Jamie Briggs |
52,702 |
57.35 |
+0.29 |
|
Labor |
Sam Davis |
39,201 |
42.65 |
-0.29 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+0.29 |
|
Elections in the 2000s
Mayo by-election, 2008
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Jamie Briggs |
30,651 |
41.28 |
-9.80 |
|
Greens |
Lynton Vonow |
15,851 |
21.35 |
+10.39 |
|
Independent |
Di Bell |
12,081 |
16.27 |
+16.27 |
|
Family First |
Bob Day |
8,468 |
11.40 |
+7.38 |
|
Independent |
Mary Brewerton |
1,868 |
2.52 |
+2.52 |
|
Independent |
Bill Spragg |
1,545 |
2.08 |
+2.08 |
|
Democratic Labor |
David McCabe |
1,426 |
1.92 |
+1.92 |
|
Democrats |
Andrew Castrique |
923 |
1.24 |
-0.28 |
|
Climate Conservatives |
Rachael Barons |
725 |
0.98 |
-0.32 |
|
One Nation |
Mathew Keizer |
503 |
0.68 |
+0.68 |
|
Independent |
Malcolm King |
219 |
0.29 |
+0.29 |
Total formal votes |
74,260 |
95.01 |
-2.23 |
Informal votes |
3,900 |
4.99 |
+2.23 |
Turnout |
78,160 |
80.10 |
-15.78 |
Two-candidate-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Jamie Briggs |
39,381 |
53.03 |
-4.03 |
|
Greens |
Lynton Vonow |
34,879 |
46.97 |
+46.97 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
N/A |
|
Australian federal election, 2007: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
45,893 |
51.08 |
-2.56 |
|
Labor |
Mary Brewerton |
27,957 |
31.12 |
+14.63 |
|
Greens |
Lynton Vonow |
9,849 |
10.96 |
+3.36 |
|
Family First |
Trish Nolan |
3,615 |
4.02 |
+0.37 |
|
Democrats |
Andrew Castrique |
1,369 |
1.52 |
-0.29 |
|
Climate Conservatives |
Rachael Barons |
1,165 |
1.30 |
+1.30 |
Total formal votes |
89,848 |
97.24 |
+1.88 |
Informal votes |
2,550 |
2.76 |
-1.88 |
Turnout |
92,398 |
95.85 |
+0.64 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
51,264 |
57.06 |
-6.53 |
|
Labor |
Mary Brewerton |
38,584 |
42.94 |
+42.94 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
N/A |
|
Australian federal election, 2004: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
44,520 |
53.64 |
+0.01 |
|
Labor |
James Murphy |
13,689 |
16.49 |
-3.26 |
|
Independent |
Brian Deegan |
12,577 |
15.15 |
+15.15 |
|
Greens |
Dennis Matthews |
6,305 |
7.60 |
+2.13 |
|
Family First |
Kevin Cramp |
3,027 |
3.65 |
+3.65 |
|
Democrats |
Kathy Brazher-de Laine |
1,505 |
1.81 |
-11.90 |
|
One Nation |
Robert Fechner |
774 |
0.93 |
-3.27 |
|
Independent |
Jon Grear |
606 |
0.73 |
+0.73 |
Total formal votes |
83,003 |
95.36 |
+0.30 |
Informal votes |
4,039 |
4.64 |
-0.30 |
Turnout |
87,042 |
95.21 |
+0.56 |
Two-candidate-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
51,303 |
61.81 |
-2.49 |
|
Independent |
Brian Deegan |
31,700 |
38.19 |
+38.19 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
N/A |
|
Australian federal election, 2001: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
41,259 |
52.76 |
+6.45 |
|
Labor |
Delia Brennan |
16,269 |
20.80 |
-0.73 |
|
Democrats |
John McLaren |
11,607 |
14.84 |
-6.98 |
|
Greens |
Dave Clark |
4,084 |
5.22 |
+5.22 |
|
One Nation |
Mike Thomas |
2,366 |
3.03 |
-4.52 |
|
Independent |
Bill Spragg |
2,307 |
2.95 |
+2.95 |
|
Independent |
Howie Coombe |
310 |
0.40 |
-0.25 |
Total formal votes |
78,202 |
94.51 |
-1.59 |
Informal votes |
4,544 |
5.49 |
+1.59 |
Turnout |
82,746 |
96.19 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
|
62.87 |
+11.13 |
|
Labor |
Delia Brennan |
|
37.13 |
+37.13 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
N/A |
|
Elections in the 1990s
Australian federal election, 1998: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
38,246 |
45.64 |
-11.37 |
|
Democrats |
John Schumann |
18,791 |
22.43 |
+9.99 |
|
Labor |
Jade Evans |
18,290 |
21.83 |
-3.34 |
|
One Nation |
Lee Peacock |
6,146 |
7.33 |
+7.33 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Ian Wynn |
1,360 |
1.62 |
+1.62 |
|
Independent |
Howie Coombe |
598 |
0.71 |
+0.71 |
|
Natural Law |
Anthony Coombe |
360 |
0.43 |
-0.16 |
Total formal votes |
83,791 |
96.15 |
-0.73 |
Informal votes |
3,353 |
3.85 |
+0.73 |
Turnout |
87,144 |
95.91 |
-0.27 |
Two-candidate-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
43,354 |
51.74 |
-13.42 |
|
Democrats |
John Schumann |
40,437 |
48.26 |
+48.26 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
N/A |
|
Australian federal election, 1996: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
46,920 |
57.02 |
+3.04 |
|
Labor |
Peter Louca |
20,714 |
25.17 |
-2.16 |
|
Democrats |
Cathi Tucker-Lee |
10,230 |
12.43 |
-1.15 |
|
Greens |
David Mussared |
2,848 |
3.46 |
+3.46 |
|
Independent |
Graham Craig |
1,089 |
1.32 |
+1.32 |
|
Natural Law |
Anthony Coombe |
488 |
0.59 |
-0.94 |
Total formal votes |
82,289 |
96.89 |
+0.25 |
Informal votes |
2,645 |
3.11 |
-0.25 |
Turnout |
84,934 |
96.18 |
+1.00 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
53,194 |
65.16 |
+4.56 |
|
Labor |
Peter Louca |
28,441 |
34.84 |
-4.56 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+4.56 |
|
Australian federal election, 1993: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
42,647 |
53.98 |
+3.43 |
|
Labor |
Patrick Scott |
21,601 |
27.33 |
+0.42 |
|
Democrats |
Merilyn Pedrick |
10,731 |
13.58 |
-5.81 |
|
Independent |
Elena Lomsargis |
1,322 |
1.67 |
+1.67 |
|
Natural Law |
Pamela Chipperfield |
1,209 |
1.53 |
+1.53 |
|
Call to Australia |
Philippe Bayet |
988 |
1.25 |
-1.09 |
|
Independent |
Michael Camilleri |
523 |
0.66 |
+0.66 |
Total formal votes |
79,031 |
96.64 |
-0.23 |
Informal votes |
2,751 |
3.36 |
+0.23 |
Turnout |
81,782 |
95.18 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
47,827 |
60.60 |
+1.01 |
|
Labor |
Patrick Scott |
31,097 |
39.40 |
-1.01 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+1.01 |
|
Australian federal election, 1990: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
39,037 |
52.5 |
-1.5 |
|
Labor |
Delia Skorin |
17,584 |
23.6 |
-6.7 |
|
Democrats |
Merilyn Pedrick |
15,817 |
21.3 |
+11.7 |
|
Call to Australia |
John Watson |
1,937 |
2.6 |
+2.6 |
Total formal votes |
74,375 |
96.9 |
|
Informal votes |
2,359 |
3.1 |
|
Turnout |
76,734 |
96.2 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
45,737 |
61.6 |
-1.1 |
|
Labor |
Delia Skorin |
28,479 |
38.4 |
+1.1 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-1.1 |
|
Elections in the 1980s
Australian federal election, 1987: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
35,040 |
54.0 |
+1.6 |
|
Labor |
Delia Skorin |
19,685 |
30.3 |
-3.7 |
|
Democrats |
Merilyn Pedrick |
6,246 |
9.6 |
+0.5 |
|
National |
Wesley Glanville |
2,550 |
3.9 |
-0.5 |
|
Unite Australia |
Dorothy McGregory-Dey |
783 |
1.2 |
+1.2 |
|
Independent |
George Gater |
702 |
0.9 |
+0.9 |
Total formal votes |
64,911 |
94.1 |
|
Informal votes |
4,100 |
5.9 |
|
Turnout |
69,011 |
93.6 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
40,656 |
62.6 |
+2.2 |
|
Labor |
Delia Skorin |
24,243 |
37.4 |
-2.2 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+2.2 |
|
Australian federal election, 1984: Mayo
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
31,131 |
52.4 |
-3.5 |
|
Labor |
John Quirke |
20,194 |
34.0 |
+1.0 |
|
Democrats |
Donald Chisholm |
5,424 |
9.1 |
+0.8 |
|
National |
Bob Shearer |
2,620 |
4.4 |
+4.4 |
Total formal votes |
59,369 |
92.2 |
|
Informal votes |
5,030 |
7.8 |
|
Turnout |
64,399 |
95.1 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alexander Downer |
35,922 |
60.5 |
-1.8 |
|
Labor |
John Quirke |
23,436 |
39.5 |
+1.8 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-1.8 |
|
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