Electoral results for the district of Narrogin

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

Members for Narrogin

MemberPartyTerm
  Victor Doney Country 1950–1956
  William Manning Country 1956–1974
  Peter Jones Country 1974–1975
  National Country 1975–1985
  Liberal 1985–1986
  Cambell Nalder National 1986–1987
  Bob Wiese National 1987–1989

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

Narrogin state by-election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±
WA Nationals Bob Wiese 3,854 49.8 +6.8
Liberal Brian Page 2,675 34.5 -4.2
Labor Lorna Long 1,213 15.7 -2.7
Total formal votes 7,742 98.9 +0.5
Informal votes 86 1.1 -0.5
Turnout 7,828 86.0 -8.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
WA Nationals Bob Wiese 4,656 60.1 +1.0
Liberal Brian Page 3,086 39.9 -1.0
WA Nationals hold Swing +1.0
Western Australian state election, 1986: Narrogin[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
WA Nationals Cambell Nalder 3,690 43.0 -57.0
Liberal Peter Jones 3,319 38.7 +38.7
Labor Wayne White 1,576 18.4 +18.4
Total formal votes 8,585 98.4
Informal votes 138 1.6
Turnout 8,723 94.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
WA Nationals Cambell Nalder 5,071 59.1 -40.9
Liberal Peter Jones 3,514 40.9 +40.9
WA Nationals hold Swing -40.9
Western Australian state election, 1983: Narrogin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Country Peter Jones unopposed
National Country hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1980: Narrogin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Country Peter Jones 5,397 77.0 -1.8
Labor Malcolm Turner 1,614 23.0 +23.0
Total formal votes 7,011 98.1 +2.7
Informal votes 136 1.9 -2.7
Turnout 7,147 92.0 -1.6
National Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1970s

Western Australian state election, 1977: Narrogin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Country Peter Jones 5,510 78.8
Liberal Francesco Buemi 1,479 21.2
Total formal votes 6,989 95.4
Informal votes 337 4.6
Turnout 7,326 93.6
National Country hold Swing N/A
Western Australian state election, 1974: Narrogin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Alliance Peter Jones 3,593 50.9
Liberal Robert Farr 1,978 28.0
Labor Gordon Appleton 1,492 21.1
Total formal votes 7,063 98.1
Informal votes 140 1.9
Turnout 7,203 92.4
Two-party-preferred result
National Alliance Peter Jones 4,936 69.9
Labor Gordon Appleton 2,127 30.1
National Alliance hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1971: Narrogin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country William Manning 1,919 33.0 -67.0
Labor Malcolm Turner 1,856 31.9 +31.9
Liberal Harry Pennington 1,212 20.8 +20.8
United Farmers Malcolm McNaughton 540 9.3 +9.3
Democratic Labor Terry Stevenson 286 4.9 +4.9
Total formal votes 5,813 94.8
Informal votes 316 5.2
Turnout 6,129 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country William Manning 3,357 57.7 -42.3
Labor Malcolm Turner 2,456 42.3 +42.3
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1960s

Western Australian state election, 1968: Narrogin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country William Manning unopposed
Country hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1965: Narrogin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country William Manning 3,958 80.5 -19.5
Independent Percy Munday 957 19.5 +19.5
Total formal votes 4,915 96.4
Informal votes 184 3.6
Turnout 5,099 93.3
Country hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1962: Narrogin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country William Manning unopposed
Country hold Swing


References

  1. Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.
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