Electoral results for the district of Clayton

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Clayton in Victorian state elections.

Members for Clayton

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Member Party Term
  Gerard Vaughan Labor 1985–1996
  Hong Lim Labor 1996–2014

Election results

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Elections in the 2010s

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2010 Victorian state election: Clayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hong Lim 15,843 54.34 −7.85
Liberal Justin Scott 8,833 30.29 +6.54
Greens Matthew Billman 2,782 9.54 +0.13
Democratic Labor Peter Bolling 976 3.35 +3.35
Family First Darren Reid 723 2.48 −0.90
Total formal votes 29,157 94.16 −0.08
Informal votes 1,808 5.84 +0.08
Turnout 30,965 91.50 −2.99
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hong Lim 19,071 65.31 −4.96
Liberal Justin Scott 10,129 34.69 +4.96
Labor hold Swing −4.96

Elections in the 2000s

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2006 Victorian state election: Clayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hong Lim 18,496 62.19 −4.23
Liberal Michael Carty 7,064 23.75 +0.70
Greens Siobhan Isherwood 2,798 9.41 +1.60
Family First Emyr Aditya 1,006 3.38 +3.38
Citizens Electoral Council Simon Hall 377 1.27 +1.27
Total formal votes 29,741 94.24 −1.44
Informal votes 1,818 5.76 +1.44
Turnout 31,559 94.49 +2.72
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hong Lim 20,884 70.27 −3.57
Liberal Michael Carty 8,836 29.73 +3.57
Labor hold Swing −3.57
2002 Victorian state election: Clayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hong Lim 20,223 66.4 +4.7
Liberal Andrew Wong 7,017 23.0 −14.9
Greens George Kirby 2,377 7.8 +7.6
Democrats Daniel Berk 831 2.7 +2.7
Total formal votes 30,448 95.7 +0.0
Informal votes 1,374 4.3 −0.0
Turnout 31,882 91.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hong Lim 22,479 73.8 +11.9
Liberal Andrew Wong 7,962 26.2 −11.9
Labor hold Swing +11.9

Elections in the 1990s

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1999 Victorian state election: Clayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hong Lim 20,037 61.7 +2.1
Liberal Collin Lok 12,441 38.3 −2.1
Total formal votes 32,478 95.6 −1.3
Informal votes 1,503 4.4 +1.3
Turnout 33,981 92.7
Labor hold Swing +2.1
1996 Victorian state election: Clayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hong Lim 17,852 55.5 +4.0
Liberal Norman Kennedy 12,346 38.4 +0.6
Independent Eileen Blake-Lazarus 1,501 4.7 +4.7
Natural Law Raymond Schlager 490 1.5 +1.5
Total formal votes 32,189 96.9 +3.6
Informal votes 1,042 3.1 −3.6
Turnout 33,231 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hong Lim 19,141 59.6 +1.2
Liberal Norman Kennedy 12,979 40.4 −1.2
Labor hold Swing +1.2
1992 Victorian state election: Clayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gerard Vaughan 15,377 51.5 −6.7
Liberal George Emmanouil 11,285 37.8 +3.6
Independent Sue Phillips 1,132 3.8 +3.8
Independent Bryan Rogerson 907 3.0 +3.0
Independent Philip Kelada 611 2.0 +2.0
Independent Jimmy Emmanuel 558 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 29,870 93.3 +0.3
Informal votes 2,158 6.7 −0.3
Turnout 32,028 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gerard Vaughan 17,391 58.4 −2.6
Liberal George Emmanouil 12,400 41.6 +2.6
Labor hold Swing −2.6

Elections in the 1980s

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1988 Victorian state election: Clayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gerard Vaughan 14,794 56.56 −3.27
Liberal Lauris White 9,401 35.94 −4.23
Call to Australia Daryl Esmore 1,482 5.67 +5.67
Independent Stephen Bingle 477 1.82 +1.82
Total formal votes 26,154 94.36 −1.82
Informal votes 1,564 5.64 +1.82
Turnout 27,718 92.23 −1.73
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gerard Vaughan 15,412 58.94 −0.89
Liberal Lauris White 10,737 41.06 +0.89
Labor hold Swing −0.89
1985 Victorian state election: Clayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gerard Vaughan 16,303 59.8 +1.2
Liberal Alan Sandbach 10,945 40.2 +7.2
Total formal votes 27,248 96.2
Informal votes 1,083 3.8
Turnout 28,331 94.0
Labor hold Swing −2.7

References

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  • "Clayton District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2011.