Electoral results for the district of Doncaster

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

Members for Doncaster

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Member Party Term
  Morris Williams Liberal 1976–1988
  Victor Perton Liberal 1988–2006
  Mary Wooldridge Liberal 2006–2014

Election results

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Elections in the 2010s

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2010 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mary Wooldridge 20,417 62.73 +12.18
Labor Charles Pick 8,500 26.12 −6.55
Greens Nick Carson 2,616 8.04 +0.64
Family First Ken Smithies 1,015 3.12 −1.16
Total formal votes 32,548 95.28 −0.73
Informal votes 1,614 4.72 +0.73
Turnout 34,162 93.54 +0.00
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mary Wooldridge 22,020 67.61 +9.49
Labor Charles Pick 10,549 32.39 −9.49
Liberal hold Swing +9.49

Elections in the 2000s

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2006 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mary Wooldridge 16,127 50.55 +2.57
Labor Lidia Argondizzo 10,423 32.67 −10.08
Greens Chris Gymer 2,360 7.40 −1.87
Independent Irene Goonan 1,628 5.10 +5.10
Family First Dot Peak 1,367 4.28 +4.28
Total formal votes 31,905 96.01 −0.86
Informal votes 1,325 3.99 +0.86
Turnout 33,230 93.54 +0.48
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mary Wooldridge 18,541 58.12 +7.35
Labor Lidia Argondizzo 13,359 41.88 −7.35
Liberal hold Swing +7.35
2002 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Victor Perton 15,324 48.0 −11.8
Labor Kate Dunn 13,652 42.7 +9.4
Greens Kerry Dawborn 2,960 9.3 +4.4
Total formal votes 31,936 96.9 −0.3
Informal votes 1,033 3.1 +0.3
Turnout 32,969 93.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Perton 16,213 50.8 −11.5
Labor Kate Dunn 15,723 49.2 +11.5
Liberal hold Swing −11.5

Elections in the 1990s

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1999 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Victor Perton 19,707 60.8 −3.1
Labor Jessie McCallum 10,579 32.6 −0.3
Greens Sam Fyfield 1,497 4.6 +4.6
Hope Geoff Dawe 629 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 32,412 97.3 −0.3
Informal votes 915 2.7 +0.3
Turnout 33,327 92.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Perton 20,518 63.3 −1.7
Labor Jessie McCallum 11,892 36.7 +1.7
Liberal hold Swing −1.7
1996 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Victor Perton 20,472 63.9 −4.1
Labor Kevin Jensen 10,547 32.9 +1.0
Natural Law George Rose 1,003 3.1 +3.1
Total formal votes 32,022 97.6 +1.5
Informal votes 795 2.4 −1.5
Turnout 32,817 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Perton 20,783 65.0 −3.1
Labor Kevin Jensen 11,215 35.0 +3.1
Liberal hold Swing −3.1
1992 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Victor Perton 20,997 68.1 +10.6
Labor Chris Nisiforou 9,848 31.9 −10.6
Total formal votes 30,845 96.1 −0.3
Informal votes 1,248 3.9 +0.3
Turnout 32,093 95.6
Liberal hold Swing +10.6

Elections in the 1980s

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1988 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Victor Perton 14,885 52.95 −2.69
Labor Steven Tsitas 11,163 39.71 −4.65
Independent Wayne Wright 1,084 3.86 +3.86
Call to Australia Guy Salthouse 977 3.48 +3.48
Total formal votes 28,109 96.41 −1.36
Informal votes 1,048 3.59 +1.36
Turnout 29,157 93.56 −0.93
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Perton 16,143 57.43 +1.79
Labor Steven Tsitas 11,964 42.57 −1.79
Liberal hold Swing +1.79
1985 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Morris Williams 14,635 55.6 +5.5
Labor William Poppins 11,666 44.4 +3.8
Total formal votes 26,301 97.8
Informal votes 600 2.2
Turnout 26,901 94.5
Liberal hold Swing +1.4
1982 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Morris Williams 16,026 51.9 −2.2
Labor Peter Cleeland 12,242 39.7 +5.6
Democrats Lynden Kenyon 2,594 8.4 −2.8
Total formal votes 30,862 98.0 +0.2
Informal votes 643 2.0 −0.2
Turnout 31,505 95.4 +0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Morris Williams 17,128 55.5 −5.4
Labor Peter Cleeland 13,734 44.5 +5.4
Liberal hold Swing −5.4

Elections in the 1970s

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1979 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Morris Williams 15,268 54.1 +0.9
Labor Jean Downing 9,629 34.1 +7.2
Democrats Sydney Poulter 3.166 11.2 +11.2
Australia Max Mand 147 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 28,210 97.8 −0.7
Informal votes 632 2.2 +0.7
Turnout 28,842 94.7 +0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Morris Williams 17,191 60.9 −5.0
Labor Jean Downing 11,019 39.1 +5.0
Liberal hold Swing −5.0
1976 Victorian state election: Doncaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Morris Williams 14,014 53.2 −1.6
Labor Francis Smith 7,078 26.9 −5.3
Independent Edward Ajani 4,331 16.4 +16.4
Democratic Labor Margaret Coogan 915 3.5 −3.2
Total formal votes 26,338 96.8
Informal votes 920 3.2
Turnout 26,740 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Morris Williams 17,360 65.9 +2.3
Labor Francis Smith 8,978 34.1 −2.3
Liberal hold Swing +2.3

References

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