Electoral results for the Northern Province (Victoria)

This is a list of electoral results for the Northern Province in Victorian state elections.

Members for Northern Province

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Member 1 Party Year Member 2 Party Member 3 Party
  Francis Robertson   1882   William Mitchell     David Sterry  
1884
1884   William Irving Winter  
  Walter Simpson   1886
1886
1888
1889   Joseph Abbott   Member 4 Party
1889   George Simmie  
  Frederick Illingworth  
1890
  Joseph Sternberg   1891
1892
1894
1895
1896
1898
1900
1901   William Baillieu  
1901
1902
  Martin Cussen   1904  
  Richard Abbott   1907
1910
  Frank Clarke   1913
1916
  Nationalist 1917
1919
1922   Richard Abbott VFU
  George Tuckett Country 1925
1928   Richard Kilpatrick Country
1931
1934
1937
1940
1943
1946   Dudley Walters Country
1949
1952
  Percy Feltham Country 1955
1958
1961
1964   Michael Clarke Country
  Independent 1965
  Stuart McDonald Country 1967
1970
1973  

Election results

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Elections in the 1970s

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1973 Victorian state election: Northern Province[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Stuart McDonald 28,726 47.7 +4.9
Liberal Albert Baker 13,546 22.5 −0.3
Labor John White 12,967 21.5 −0.6
Democratic Labor John Ryan 5,012 8.3 −4.1
Total formal votes 60,251 96.6 +0.6
Informal votes 2,095 3.4 −0.6
Turnout 62,346 95.0 −1.3
After distribution of preferences
Country Stuart McDonald 32,460 53.9
Liberal Albert Baker 14,115 23.4
Labor John White 13,676 22.7
Country hold Swing N/A
1970 Victorian state election: Northern Province[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Michael Clarke 23,672 42.8 −12.7
Liberal Albert Baker 12,585 22.8 +4.7
Labor Trevor Monti 12,201 22.1 +22.1
Democratic Labor James Bourke 6,865 12.4 +1.7
Total formal votes 55,323 96.0 −0.5
Informal votes 2,284 4.0 +0.5
Turnout 57,607 96.3 −0.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Michael Clarke 35,813 64.7
Liberal Albert Baker 19,510 35.3
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1960s

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1967 Victorian state election: Northern Province[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Stuart McDonald 30,259 55.5
Liberal Laurence Troy 9,874 18.1
Independent Percy Feltham 8,539 15.7
Democratic Labor Peter Lawrence 5,822 10.7
Total formal votes 54,494 96.5
Informal votes 1,969 3.5
Turnout 56,463 97.0
Country hold Swing
  • Preferences were not distributed.
1964 Victorian state election: Northern Province[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Michael Clarke 27,453 53.1 +10.8
Liberal and Country Laurence Troy 15,418 29.8 +7.6
Democratic Labor William Bond 8,809 17.0 +3.9
Total formal votes 51,680 97.0 +0.1
Informal votes 1,621 3.0 −0.1
Turnout 53,301 95.6 −0.8
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.
1961 Victorian state election: Northern Province[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Percy Feltham 21,107 42.3 −57.7
Labor John Cameron 11,183 22.4 +22.4
Liberal and Country Laurence Troy 11,089 22.2 +22.2
Democratic Labor Bernard Hallinan 6,528 13.1 +13.1
Total formal votes 49,907 96.9
Informal votes 1,569 3.1
Turnout 51,476 96.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country Percy Feltham 73.4 −26.6
Labor John Cameron 26.6 +26.6
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Two party preferred vote was estimated.

Elections in the 1950s

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1958 Victorian Legislative Council election: Northern Province[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Dudley Walters unopposed
Country hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1973". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  2. ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1970". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  3. ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1967". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  4. ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1964". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  5. ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1961". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  6. ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1958". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 29 October 2020.