Electoral results for the district of Berwick

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

Members for Berwick

Member		Party	Term
	Rob Maclellan	Liberal	1976–1992
	Robert Dean	Liberal	1992–2002

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

Victorian state election, 1999: Berwick^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Robert Dean	21,958	53.9	+0.8
	Labor	Philip Reed	17,248	42.4	-0.3
	Democratic Labor	Michael Rowe	1,519	3.7	+3.7
Total formal votes			40,725	97.0	-0.4
Informal votes			1,241	3.0	+0.4
Turnout			41,966	94.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Robert Dean	22,376	54.9	-0.4
	Labor	Philip Reed	18,348	45.1	+0.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	-0.4

Victorian state election, 1996: Berwick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Robert Dean	19,105	53.2	+2.7
	Labor	Jean Lyon	15,342	42.7	+5.8
	Call to Australia	David Gleeson	1,487	4.1	+4.1
Total formal votes			35,934	97.5	+1.7
Informal votes			939	2.5	-1.7
Turnout			36,873	95.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Robert Dean	19,858	55.3	-1.7
	Labor	Jean Lyon	16,060	44.7	+1.7
	Liberal hold		Swing	-1.7

Victorian state election, 1992: Berwick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Robert Dean	14,750	50.5	+5.5
	Labor	Rob Jolly	10,786	36.9	-16.7
	Independent	John Hastie	1,877	6.4	+6.4
	Independent	Lynne Dickson	1,295	4.4	+4.4
	Independent	Steve Maloney	491	1.7	+1.7
Total formal votes			29,199	95.8	+1.1
Informal votes			1,284	4.2	-1.1
Turnout			30,483	95.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Robert Dean	16,512	57.0	+11.6
	Labor	Rob Jolly	12,459	43.0	-11.6
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+11.6

Elections in the 1980s

Victorian state election, 1988: Berwick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Rob Maclellan	16,777	49.49	-3.61
	Labor	Philip Huggins	14,593	43.05	-3.85
	Democrats	Jyan Mayfield	2,530	7.46	+7.46
Total formal votes			33,900	97.37	-0.29
Informal votes			915	2.63	+0.29
Turnout			34,815	93.21	-0.78
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Rob Maclellan	17,425	51.40	-1.70
	Labor	Philip Huggins	16,475	48.60	+1.70
	Liberal hold		Swing	-1.70

Victorian state election, 1985: Berwick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Rob Maclellan	15,144	53.1	+0.8
	Labor	Philip Staindl	13,378	46.9	-0.8
Total formal votes			28,522	97.7
Informal votes			684	2.3
Turnout			29,206	94.0
	Liberal hold		Swing	+0.8

Victorian state election, 1982: Berwick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Rob Maclellan	18,621	51.2	-1.8
	Labor	Philip Staindl	17,732	48.8	+11.0
Total formal votes			36,353	97.4	-0.2
Informal votes			965	2.6	+0.2
Turnout			37,318	93.8	+0.7
	Liberal hold		Swing	-7.0

Elections in the 1970s

Victorian state election, 1979: Berwick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Rob Maclellan	15,942	53.0	+2.9
	Labor	Judith Wallace	11,383	37.8	+4.5
	Democrats	Grace Bayliss	2,754	9.2	+9.2
Total formal votes			30,079	97.6	-0.7
Informal votes			738	2.4	+0.7
Turnout			30,817	93.1	+1.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Rob Maclellan	17,509	58.2	-6.9
	Labor	Judith Wallace	12,570	41.8	+6.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	-6.9

Victorian state election, 1976: Berwick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Rob Maclellan	12,454	50.1	-2.9
	Labor	Judith Wallace	8,272	33.3	-0.9
	National	Ronald Irwin	2,844	11.4	+6.4
	Democratic Labor	Michael Houlihan	1,303	5.2	-1.9
Total formal votes			24,873	98.3
Informal votes			439	1.7
Turnout			25,312	92.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Rob Maclellan	16,187	65.1	+1.3
	Labor	Judith Wallace	8,686	34.9	-1.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.3

References

1. http://www.abc.net.au/elections/archive/vic/VIC1999_ResultsBook.pdf