Electoral results for the district of Ormond

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

Members for Ormond[edit]

Member Party Term
  Joe Rafferty Liberal 1958–1967

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1960s[edit]

1964 Victorian state election: Ormond[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Joe Rafferty 12,035 50.9 +2.5
Labor Kenneth Stone 8,500 35.9 +1.1
Democratic Labor Robert Semmel 3,128 13.2 -3.6
Total formal votes 23,663 98.0 0.0
Informal votes 488 2.0 0.0
Turnout 24,151 94.6 -0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Joe Rafferty 14,694 62.1 -1.1
Labor Kenneth Stone 8,969 37.9 +1.1
Liberal and Country hold Swing -1.1
1961 Victorian state election: Ormond
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Joe Rafferty 11,214 48.4 -1.0
Labor Kenneth Stone 8,075 34.8 +1.1
Democratic Labor Robert Semmel 3,896 16.8 +1.7
Total formal votes 23,185 98.0 -0.3
Informal votes 453 2.0 +0.3
Turnout 23,638 95.3 -0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Joe Rafferty 13,477 63.2 -0.9
Labor Kenneth Stone 8,526 36.8 +0.9
Liberal and Country hold Swing -0.9

Elections in the 1950s[edit]

1958 Victorian state election: Ormond
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Joe Rafferty 11,252 49.5
Labor Robert Flanagan 7,686 38.8
Democratic Labor Robert Semmel 3,435 15.1
Independent Gilbert Smith 342 1.5
Total formal votes 22,758 98.3
Informal votes 342 1.7
Turnout 23,100 95.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Joe Rafferty 14,559 64.1
Labor Robert Flanagan 8,156 35.9
Liberal and Country hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 070811332X.