Electoral results for the district of Kingsley

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

Members for Kingsley

Member		Party	Term
	Cheryl Edwardes	Liberal	1989–2005
	Judy Hughes	Labor	2005–2008
	Andrea Mitchell	Liberal	2008–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Western Australian state election, 2013: Kingsley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Andrea Mitchell	13,030	60.0	+12.0
	Labor	Brian Corr	6,326	29.1	–6.3
	Greens	Diana MacTiernan	1,846	8.5	–2.9
	Christians	Sophie Ann Mason	510	2.3	–0.3
Total formal votes			21,712	94.7	-0.3
Informal votes			1,207	5.3	+0.3
Turnout			22,919	5.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Andrea Mitchell	14,056	64.8	+10.2
	Labor	Brian Corr	7,640	35.2	–10.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+10.2

Elections in the 2000s

Western Australian state election, 2008: Kingsley^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Andrea Mitchell	9,710	47.7	+10.1
	Labor	Judy Hughes	7,230	35.5	-1.2
	Greens	Diana MacTiernan	2,289	11.3	+5.3
	Christian Democrats	Bronwyn Phipson	571	2.8	-0.2
	Family First	Frank Hultgren	545	2.7	+0.3
Total formal votes			20,345	95.1	-0.1
Informal votes			1,052	4.9	+0.1
Turnout			21,397	90.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Andrea Mitchell	11,085	54.5	+4.6
	Labor	Judy Hughes	9,252	45.5	-4.6
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+4.6

Western Australian state election, 2005: Kingsley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Judy Hughes	9,294	37.4	+3.1
	Liberal	Colin Edwardes	9,263	37.3	-4.2
	Community 1st	Marie Evans	2,859	11.5	+11.5
	Greens	Katrina Bercov	1,496	6.0	-0.5
	Christian Democrats	Marcus Ward	747	3.0	-0.5
	Independent	Trevor Gersch	602	2.4	+2.4
	Family First	Mark Patterson	590	2.4	+2.4
Total formal votes			24,851	95.2	-0.5
Informal votes			1,265	4.8	+0.5
Turnout			26,116	93.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Judy Hughes	12,611	50.8	+3.3
	Liberal	Colin Edwardes	12,228	49.2	-3.3
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+3.3

Western Australian state election, 2001: Kingsley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	9,585	41.9	-12.5
	Labor	Jon Davies	7,788	34.0	+1.5
	One Nation	Susan Mansell	1,565	6.8	+6.8
	Greens	Jemma Tyley	1,426	6.2	+6.2
	Democrats	Kerry Lock	865	3.8	-9.4
	Christian Democrats	Mike Ewers	831	3.6	+3.6
	liberals for forests	Pamela Dell	823	3.6	+3.6
Total formal votes			22,883	95.7	+0.4
Informal votes			1,018	4.3	-0.4
Turnout			23,901	93.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	12,027	52.9	-7.3
	Labor	Jon Davies	10,710	47.1	+7.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	-7.3

Elections in the 1990s

Western Australian state election, 1996: Kingsley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	11,843	54.4	-4.0
	Labor	Jon Davies	7,071	32.5	+0.1
	Democrats	Bert Toonen	2,866	13.2	+9.0
Total formal votes			21,780	95.4	-1.5
Informal votes			1,058	4.6	+1.5
Turnout			22,838	92.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	13,104	60.2	-2.6
	Labor	Jon Davies	8,649	39.8	+2.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	-2.6

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kingsley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	12,417	58.3	+6.3
	Labor	John Elkin	6,889	32.4	-6.5
	Greens	Willem Franssen	1,104	5.2	+5.2
	Democrats	Warren Bishop	880	4.1	+4.1
Total formal votes			21,290	96.8	+3.0
Informal votes			696	3.2	-3.0
Turnout			21,986	95.8	+2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	13,364	62.8	+5.2
	Labor	John Elkin	7,926	37.2	-5.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+5.2

Elections in the 1980s

Western Australian state election, 1989: Kingsley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	8,981	52.0	+9.3
	Labor	Mark Nolan	6,706	38.9	-14.4
	Grey Power	Francis Butler	925	5.4	+5.4
	Independent	Robert Gow	329	1.9	+1.9
	Independent	Jack Christensen	322	1.9	+1.9
Total formal votes			17,263	93.8
Informal votes			1,132	6.2
Turnout			18,395	93.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	9,944	57.6	+12.9
	Labor	Mark Nolan	7,319	42.4	-12.9
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+12.9

References

1. "2008 State General Election Details: District of Kingsley Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 December 2011.