Electoral results for the district of Monbulk

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

Members for Monbulk[edit]

Member Party Term
  Bill Borthwick Liberal 1967–1982
  Neil Pope Labor 1982–1992
  Steve McArthur Liberal 1992–2002
  James Merlino Labor 2002–2022
  Daniela De Martino Labor 2022–present

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2022 Victorian state election: Monbulk[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Daniela De Martino 15,071 36.1 −6.0
Liberal Gareth Ward 12,327 29.5 −8.1
Greens Michael Ormsby 6,255 15.0 −1.2
Independent Johanna Skelton 2,229 5.3 +5.3
Independent Craig Cole 2,069 5.0 +5.0
Animal Justice Leah Folloni 1,739 4.2 +4.0
Family First David Higgins 1,197 2.9 +2.9
Freedom Veronica Barnes 910 2.2 +2.2
Total formal votes 41,797 95.3 +0.4
Informal votes 2,063 4.7 −0.4
Turnout 43,860 90.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Daniela De Martino 24,056 57.6 +0.5
Liberal Gareth Ward 17,741 42.4 –0.5
Labor hold Swing –0.5

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2018 Victorian state election: Monbulk[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Merlino 15,912 41.89 +4.35
Liberal John Schurink 13,823 36.39 −3.73
Greens Liz Hicks 5,826 15.34 +1.94
Democratic Labour Joshua Norman 1,251 3.29 +2.14
Independent Jordan Crook 1,176 3.10 +2.18
Total formal votes 37,988 95.15 +0.31
Informal votes 1,938 4.85 −0.31
Turnout 39,926 92.16 −2.32
Two-party-preferred result
Labor James Merlino 22,266 58.61 +3.65
Liberal John Schurink 15,722 41.39 −3.65
Labor hold Swing +3.65
2014 Victorian state election: Monbulk[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mark Verschuur 15,063 40.1 −4.6
Labor James Merlino 14,096 37.5 +3.4
Greens Michael Clarke 5,029 13.4 −1.6
Animal Justice Jennifer McAdam 1,079 2.9 +2.9
Family First Amelia Mason 786 2.1 −0.0
Democratic Labour Ron Prendergast 433 1.2 −0.4
Rise Up Australia Ana Rojas 427 1.1 +1.1
Independent Jordan Crook 342 0.9 +0.9
Country Alliance Craig Jenkin 293 0.8 −0.2
Total formal votes 37,548 94.8 −0.7
Informal votes 2,044 5.2 +0.7
Turnout 39,592 94.5 −1.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor James Merlino 20,643 55.0 +6.1
Liberal Mark Verschuur 16,905 45.0 −6.1
Labor notional gain from Liberal Swing +6.1
2010 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Matt Mills 14,506 42.55 +5.16
Labor James Merlino 12,318 36.14 -4.47
Greens Jo Tenner 5,244 15.38 -0.78
Democratic Labor Elizabeth Coyne 618 1.81 +1.81
Family First Rajeeva Gunasekera 610 1.79 -2.37
Country Alliance Simon Picknell 528 1.55 +1.55
Independent Lawrence Mobsby 264 0.77 +0.77
Total formal votes 34,088 95.56 -0.29
Informal votes 1,582 4.44 +0.29
Turnout 35,670 94.15 +0.18
Two-party-preferred result
Labor James Merlino 17,762 52.08 -4.45
Liberal Matt Mills 16,345 47.92 +4.45
Labor hold Swing -4.45

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2006 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Merlino 13,263 40.6 -3.0
Liberal Clive Larkman 12,212 37.4 -0.0
Greens Robert Stephen 5,278 16.2 +0.4
Family First Carl Huybers 1,359 4.2 +4.2
People Power Joanne Stride 547 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 32,659 95.8 -1.3
Informal votes 1,415 4.2 +1.3
Turnout 34,074 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor James Merlino 18,511 56.7 -1.6
Liberal Clive Larkman 14,148 43.3 +1.6
Labor hold Swing -1.6
2002 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Merlino 14,303 43.6 +3.0
Liberal Steve McArthur 12,285 37.4 -11.6
Greens Craig Smith 5,182 15.8 +8.8
Democrats Tony Holland 537 1.6 +1.6
Christian Democrats Wolf Voigt 532 1.6 +0.4
Total formal votes 32,839 97.1 -0.2
Informal votes 974 2.9 +0.2
Turnout 33,813 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor James Merlino 19,132 58.3 +10.7
Liberal Steve McArthur 13,707 41.7 -10.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +10.7

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1999 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Steve McArthur 15,206 49.8 -2.7
Labor Leslie Wood 12,266 40.2 +2.0
Greens Robyn Holtham 1,928 6.3 +6.3
Democratic Labor Frank Feltham 443 1.5 +1.5
Christian Democrats Wolf Voigt 414 1.4 +1.4
Natural Law Lorna Scurfield 258 0.8 -0.5
Total formal votes 30,515 97.2 -0.8
Informal votes 870 2.8 +0.8
Turnout 31,385 93.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Steve McArthur 16,241 53.2 -2.0
Labor Leslie Wood 14,306 46.8 +2.0
Liberal hold Swing -2.0
1996 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Steve McArthur 15,684 52.5 +1.7
Labor Philip Staindl 11,390 38.2 +2.0
Independent Louis Delacretaz 2,024 6.8 +6.8
Natural Law Jennifer Brain 390 1.3 -0.6
Independent Terry Lonergan 358 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 29,846 98.1 +1.1
Informal votes 586 1.9 -1.1
Turnout 30,432 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Steve McArthur 16,442 55.2 -0.1
Labor Philip Staindl 13,325 44.8 +0.1
Liberal hold Swing -0.1
1992 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Steve McArthur 14,584 50.8 +8.4
Labor Neil Pope 10,368 36.1 -16.0
Independent Jenny Saulwick 1,646 5.7 +5.7
Democrats John McLaren 1,568 5.5 +5.2
Natural Law Bill Watson 542 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 28,708 96.9 -0.3
Informal votes 907 3.1 +0.3
Turnout 29,615 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Steve McArthur 15,814 55.3 +9.6
Labor Neil Pope 12,771 44.7 -9.6
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +9.6

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1988 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Pope 14,384 51.89 -1.82
Liberal Nola Vulling 12,167 43.89 -2.40
Call to Australia Christopher Shirreff 1,168 4.21 +4.21
Total formal votes 27,719 97.26 -0.50
Informal votes 781 2.74 +0.50
Turnout 28,500 92.77 +0.14
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Neil Pope 14,840 53.54 -0.17
Liberal Nola Vulling 12,879 46.46 +0.17
Labor hold Swing -0.17
1985 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Pope 14,239 53.7 +12.3
Liberal Raymond Yates 12,270 46.3 +7.1
Total formal votes 26,509 97.8
Informal votes 608 2.2
Turnout 27,117 92.6
Labor hold Swing +0.9
1982 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Pope 12,477 41.8 0.0
Liberal Bill Borthwick 11,727 39.3 -7.0
Independent Bert Wainer 2,892 9.7 +9.7
Democrats Milton Blake 2,001 6.7 -4.1
Independent Jean Langworthy 737 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 29,834 97.5 0.0
Informal votes 748 2.5 0.0
Turnout 30,582 93.4 +1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Neil Pope 15,809 53.0 +5.2
Liberal Bill Borthwick 14,025 47.0 -5.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.2

Elections in the 1970s[edit]

1979 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill Borthwick 12,619 46.3 -10.3
Labor Francesco Cafarella 11,400 41.8 -1.6
Democrats Malcolm Matheson 2,938 10.8 +10.8
Australia Ian Wood 301 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 27,258 97.5 -0.3
Informal votes 693 2.5 +0.3
Turnout 27,951 92.4 +0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bill Borthwick 14,224 52.2 -4.4
Labor Francesco Cafarella 13,034 47.8 +4.4
Liberal hold Swing -4.4
1976 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill Borthwick 13,978 56.6 +5.0
Labor Stuart Morris 10,704 43.4 +2.7
Total formal votes 24,682 97.8
Informal votes 561 2.2
Turnout 25,243 91.5
Liberal hold Swing +0.1
1973 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill Borthwick 17,494 51.7 +4.4
Labor Vernon Allison 13,690 40.5 -1.4
Australia David Barford 1,431 4.2 +4.2
Democratic Labor Franciscus Hallewas 1,215 3.6 -7.2
Total formal votes 33,830 97.7 +0.6
Informal votes 788 2.3 -0.6
Turnout 34,618 92.2 -1.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bill Borthwick 19,099 56.5 -0.2
Labor Vernon Allison 14,731 43.5 +0.2
Liberal hold Swing -0.2
1970 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill Borthwick 12,582 47.3 -3.6
Labor James Simmonds 11,151 41.9 +5.6
Democratic Labor George Noone 2,865 10.8 -0.8
Total formal votes 26,598 97.1 +0.3
Informal votes 791 2.9 -0.3
Turnout 27,389 94.1 +0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bill Borthwick 15,079 56.7 -4.6
Labor James Simmonds 11,519 43.3 +4.6
Liberal hold Swing -4.6

Elections in the 1960s[edit]

1967 Victorian state election: Monbulk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill Borthwick 11,621 50.9 -2.6
Labor Margaret Howells 8,290 36.3 +0.8
Democratic Labor Noel Clarke 2,642 11.6 +0.5
Independent Ronald Pike 290 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 22,843 96.8
Informal votes 750 3.2
Turnout 23,593 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bill Borthwick 14,012 61.3 -1.6
Labor Margaret Howells 8,831 38.7 +1.6
Liberal hold Swing -1.6

References[edit]

  • "Monbulk District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  1. ^ Monbulk District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  2. ^ State Election 2018: Monbulk District, VEC.
  3. ^ State Election 2014: Monbulk District[permanent dead link], VEC.
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