Electoral results for the district of Kimberley

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Kimberley in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Kimberley

Western Australian state election, 2013: Kimberley^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Josie Farrer	3,030	26.7	-14.6
	Liberal	Jenny Bloom	2,924	25.7	-0.3
	Greens WA	Chris Maher	2,664	23.5	+10.1
	WA Nationals	Michele Pucci	2,085	18.4	+0.1
	Independent	Rod Ogilvie	499	4.4	+4.4
	Christians	Craig Simons	158	1.4	+1.4
Total formal votes			11,360	94.0	-1.5
Informal votes			595	6.0	+1.5
Turnout			11,955	73.0	+11.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Josie Farrer	6,255	55.1	-1.7
	Liberal	Jenny Bloom	5,100	44.9	+1.7
	Labor hold		Swing	-1.7

Western Australian state election, 2008: Kimberley^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Carol Martin	4,066	41.2	-1.0
	Liberal	Ruth Webb-Smith	2,566	26.0	-8.9
	WA Nationals	John McCourt	1,809	18.3	+18.3
	Greens	Annabelle Sandes	1,320	13.4	+0.1
	CEC	James Ockerby	100	1.0	+1.0
Total formal votes			9,861	95.5
Informal votes			463	4.5
Turnout			10,324	62.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Carol Martin	5,587	56.8	-0.1
	Liberal	Ruth Webb-Smith	4,257	43.2	+0.1
	Labor hold		Swing	-0.1

Western Australian state election, 2005: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Carol Martin	3,473	39.3	-0.4
	Liberal	Ron Johnston	3,469	39.2	+21.9
	Greens	Pat Lowe	1,298	14.7	+10.0
	Independent	Peter Matsumoto	389	4.4	+4.4
	One Nation	Maz Fiannaca	110	1.2	-10.1
	Christian Democrats	Victoria Rafferty	106	1.2	+1.2
Total formal votes			8,845	95.5	-0.1
Informal votes			416	4.5	+0.1
Turnout			9,261	70.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Carol Martin	4,717	53.3	-5.2
	Liberal	Ron Johnston	4,127	46.7	+5.2
	Labor hold		Swing	-5.2

Western Australian state election, 2001: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Carol Martin	4,035	42.2	+42.2
	Liberal	Lyne Page	1,545	16.2	-11.9
	WA Nationals	Peter McCumstie	1,527	16.0	+7.2
	One Nation	Wayne Boys	1,003	10.5	+10.5
	Independent	Mike Wevers	865	9.1	+9.1
	Greens	Andrei Nikulinsky	424	4.4	+4.4
	Curtin Labor Alliance	Byrne Terry	155	1.6	+1.6
Total formal votes			9,554	95.3	-1.6
Informal votes			466	4.7	+1.6
Turnout			10,020	74.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Carol Martin	5,756	60.5	+60.5
	Liberal	Lyne Page	3,752	39.5	+1.0
	Labor gain from Independent		Swing	+60.5

Western Australian state election, 1996: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Independent	Ernie Bridge	2,727	33.8	+33.8
	Independent	Brian Martin	2,365	29.3	+29.3
	Liberal	David Parker	2,265	28.1	-8.4
	WA Nationals	James O'Kenny	711	8.8	+8.8
Total formal votes			8,068	96.9	-1.3
Informal votes			257	3.1	+1.3
Turnout			8,325	68.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Ernie Bridge	4,954	61.5	+61.5
	Liberal	David Parker	3,104	38.5	+2.0
	Independent gain from Labor		Swing	+61.5

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Ernie Bridge	5,838	65.4	-4.2
	Liberal	Dale Vaughan	3,086	34.6	+4.2
Total formal votes			8,924	98.3	+0.1
Informal votes			158	1.7	-0.1
Turnout			9,082	75.8	+3.2
	Labor hold		Swing	-4.2

Western Australian state election, 1989: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Ernie Bridge	5,342	69.6	+2.1
	Liberal	Maxine Reid	2,337	30.4	-2.1
Total formal votes			7,679	98.2
Informal votes			140	1.8
Turnout			7,819	72.6
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.1

Western Australian state election, 1986: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Ernie Bridge	8,592	66.5	+0.6
	Liberal	William Shepherd	4,323	33.5	-0.6
Total formal votes			12,915	96.7	+2.3
Informal votes			439	3.3	-2.3
Turnout			13,354	74.5	-9.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.6

Western Australian state election, 1983: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Ernie Bridge	6,563	65.9
	Liberal	Robert Whitton	3,396	34.1
Total formal votes			9,959	94.4
Informal votes			587	5.6
Turnout			10,546	84.3
	Labor hold		Swing

Western Australian state election, 1980: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Ernie Bridge	2,656	56.1	+9.2
	Liberal	Alan Ridge	1,902	40.2	-9.5
	Independent	Josephine Boyle	173	3.7	+3.7
Total formal votes			4,731	95.9	+4.1
Informal votes			201	4.1	-4.1
Turnout			4,932	81.5	+0.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ernie Bridge	2,742	58.0	+9.3
	Liberal	Alan Ridge	1,989	42.0	-9.3
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+9.3

Western Australian state election, 1977: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Alan Ridge	1,726	49.7
	Labor	Ernie Bridge	1,631	46.9
	Independent	Allan Rees	118	3.4
Total formal votes			3,475	91.8
Informal votes			311	8.2
Turnout			3,786	81.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Alan Ridge	1,784	51.3
	Labor	Ernie Bridge	1,691	48.7
	Liberal hold		Swing

Western Australian state election, 1974: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Alan Ridge	1,785	54.6
	Labor	Robert Baker	1,327	40.6
	National Alliance	Keith Wright	156	4.8
Total formal votes			3,268	94.7
Informal votes			183	5.3
Turnout			3,451	79.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Alan Ridge	1,918	58.7
	Labor	Robert Baker	1,350	41.3
	Liberal hold		Swing

Western Australian state election, 1971: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Alan Ridge	1,364	56.1	+3.9
	Labor	Patrick Weir	881	36.3	-11.5
	Democratic Labor	Maurice Bailey	184	7.6	+7.6
Total formal votes			2,429	95.5	-3.4
Informal votes			113	4.5	+3.4
Turnout			2,542	80.8	+0.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Alan Ridge	1,520	62.6	+10.4
	Labor	Patrick Weir	909	37.4	-10.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	+10.4

↑ "Kimberley District Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
↑ "2008 State General Election Details: District of Kimberley Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 December 2011.

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