Electoral results for the district of Doveton

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

Members

Member		Party	Term
	Rob Jolly	Labor	1985–1992

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

1988 Victorian state election: Doveton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Rob Jolly	20,697	58.28	−6.60
	Liberal	Rodney Lavin	14,816	41.72	+6.60
Total formal votes			35,513	94.41	−2.40
Informal votes			2,101	5.59	+2.40
Turnout			37,614	93.56	−0.39
	Labor hold		Swing	−6.60

1985 Victorian state election: Doveton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Rob Jolly	17,116	64.9	+1.6
	Liberal	Matthew Starr	9,264	35.1	−0.7
Total formal votes			26,380	96.8
Informal votes			870	3.2
Turnout			27,250	94.0
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.4