Electoral results for the district of Mundaring

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

Members for Mundaring[edit]

Member Party Term
  James Moiler Labor 1974–1977
  Tom Herzfeld Liberal 1977–1983
  Gavan Troy Labor 1983–1989

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1986 Western Australian state election: Mundaring[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gavan Troy 5,170 53.2 +5.2
Liberal Steven Hart 4,150 42.7 -5.6
Democrats Rodney Gibbs 398 4.1 +0.5
Total formal votes 9,718 98.1 +0.6
Informal votes 190 1.9 -0.6
Turnout 9,908 91.2 +1.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gavan Troy 5,374 55.3 +5.2
Liberal Steven Hart 4,344 44.7 -5.2
Labor hold Swing +5.2
1983 Mundaring state by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gavan Troy 3,645 50.3 +2.3
Liberal Tom Herzfeld 3,387 46.7 -1.6
Democrats Bryan Scott-Courtland 182 2.5 -1.1
Independent Francesco Nesci 31 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 7,245 98.6 +1.1
Informal votes 105 1.4 -1.1
Turnout 7,350 79.6 -9.7
Labor hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.
1983 Western Australian state election: Mundaring
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tom Herzfeld 3,886 48.3
Labor Gavan Troy 3,862 48.0
Democrats Bryan Scott-Courtland 292 3.6
Total formal votes 8,040 97.5
Informal votes 202 2.5
Turnout 8,242 89.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gavan Troy 4,028 50.1
Liberal Tom Herzfeld 4,012 49.9
Labor gain from Liberal Swing
1980 Western Australian state election: Mundaring
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tom Herzfeld 3,588 46.5 -2.7
Labor William Bartholomaeus 3,427 44.4 -2.5
National Country Michael Johnson 697 9.0 +9.0
Total formal votes 7,712 97.1 +0.7
Informal votes 226 2.9 -0.7
Turnout 7,938 89.1 -0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tom Herzfeld 4,125 53.5 +1.3
Labor William Batholomaeus 3,587 46.5 -1.3
Liberal hold Swing +1.3

Elections in the 1970s[edit]

1977 Western Australian state election: Mundaring
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tom Herzfeld 3,409 49.2
Labor James Moiler 3,250 46.9
Progress Bryan Scott-Courtland 274 3.9
Total formal votes 6,933 96.4
Informal votes 257 3.6
Turnout 7,190 89.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tom Herzfeld 3,617 52.2 +3.8
Labor James Moiler 3,316 47.8 -3.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +3.8
1974 Western Australian state election: Mundaring
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Moiler 4,119 54.5
Liberal Andrew Hugh 2,803 37.1
National Alliance Ivan Sands 640 8.5
Total formal votes 7,562 97.4
Informal votes 203 2.6
Turnout 7,765 91.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor James Moiler 4,215 55.7
Liberal Andrew Hugh 3,347 44.3
Labor hold Swing

References[edit]

  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.