Electoral results for the district of Bendigo East

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

Members for Bendigo East[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Electoral district of Bendigo East § Members for Bendigo East.[edit]
First incarnation (1904–1927)
Member Party Term
  Alfred Shrapnell Bailes[1][2][3][4] Unaligned 1904–1907
  Thomas Glass Labour 1907–1911
  Alfred Hampson Labor 1911–1915
  Luke Clough Labor 1915–1927
Second incarnation (1985–present)
Member Party Term
  Michael John Liberal 1985–1999
  Jacinta Allan Labor 1999–present

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2022[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2022 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
2022 Victorian state election: Bendigo East[5][6][7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 22,010 48.3 −2.0
Liberal Darin Schade 12,478 27.4 +6.5
Greens Michael Tolhurst 3,944 8.7 +0.7
One Nation Ben Mihail 2,597 5.7 +5.7
Ind. (Australia One) James Laurie 1,603 3.5 +3.5
Animal Justice Vyonne McLelland-Howe 1,574 3.5 +3.5
Family First Evelyn Keetelaar 1,362 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 45,568 95.4 −0.2
Informal votes 2,184 4.6 +0.2
Turnout 47,752 89.9 −2.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 27,727 60.8 −1.3
Liberal Darin Schade 17,841 39.2 +1.3
Labor hold Swing −1.3

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2018[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2018 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
2018 Victorian state election: Bendigo East[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 21,693 50.35 +4.07
Liberal Ian Ellis 8,987 20.86 −20.06
National Gaelle Broad 6,864 15.93 +15.93
Greens Nakita Thomson 3,465 8.04 +0.76
Democratic Labour Helen Leach 1,080 2.51 +2.51
Independent Michael Belardinelli 999 2.32 +2.32
Total formal votes 43,088 95.62 −0.90
Informal votes 1,976 4.38 +0.90
Turnout 45,064 92.16 −2.79
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 26,776 62.11 +7.12
Liberal Ian Ellis 16,332 37.89 −7.12
Labor hold Swing +7.12

2014[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2014 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
Victorian state election, 2014: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 18,651 46.3 +3.1
Liberal Greg Bickley 16,492 40.9 +6.9
Greens Jennifer Alden 2,935 7.3 +1.0
Family First Glenis Bradshaw 963 2.4 +1.1
Country Alliance Cameron Dowling 714 1.8 −1.7
Rise Up Australia Lynette Bell 550 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 40,305 96.5 +1.2
Informal votes 1,456 3.5 −1.2
Turnout 41,761 95.0 +2.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 22,187 55.0 +1.9
Liberal Greg Bickley 18,118 45.0 −1.9
Labor hold Swing +1.9

2010[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2010 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
2010 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 16,079 43.85 -3.03
Liberal Michael Langdon 12,864 35.08 +0.56
Greens Tim Bardsley 2,295 6.26 -0.94
National Peter Schwarz 2,196 5.99 -0.42
Country Alliance Rod Leunig 1,275 3.48 +3.48
Sex Party Gary Hillier 824 2.25 +2.25
Family First Belinda Guerra 447 1.22 -3.12
Democratic Labor James Stewart 412 1.12 +1.12
Christian Democrats Ben Veitz 275 0.75 +0.75
Total formal votes 36,667 95.25 −0.78
Informal votes 1,827 4.75 +0.78
Turnout 38,494 94.51 +0.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 19,797 53.82 -1.53
Liberal Michael Langdon 16,989 46.18 +1.53
Labor hold Swing -1.53

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2006[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2006 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
2006 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 16,038 46.88 -9.55
Liberal Kevin Gibbins 11,809 34.52 +6.6
Greens John Bardsley 2,464 7.20 +0.54
National John Manning 2,193 6.41 -2.57
Family First Gail Hardy 1,486 4.34 +4.34
People Power Colin James 224 0.65 +0.65
Total formal votes 34,214 96.03 -2.10
Informal votes 1,413 3.97 +2.10
Turnout 35,627 93.76 -1.00
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 19,008 55.35 -7.61
Liberal Kevin Gibbins 15,332 44.65 +7.61
Labor hold Swing -7.61

2002[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2002 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
2002 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 18,639 56.4 +8.0
Liberal Lisa Ruffell 9,223 27.9 -16.2
National Tracee Spiby 2,966 9.0 +9.0
Greens David Petersen 2,201 6.7 +1.8
Total formal votes 33,029 98.1 -0.1
Informal votes 631 1.9 +0.1
Turnout 33,660 94.8 -0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 20,795 63.0 +10.1
Liberal Lisa Ruffell 12,232 37.0 -10.1
Labor hold Swing +10.1

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1999[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1999 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 15,478 48.4 +6.6
Liberal Michael John 14,123 44.2 -8.1
Greens Bruce Rivendell 1,552 4.9 +4.9
Reform Alf Thorpe 828 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 31,981 98.3 -0.4
Informal votes 567 1.7 +0.4
Turnout 32,548 95.5 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 16,977 53.1 +8.1
Liberal Michael John 15,004 46.9 -8.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.1

1996[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1996 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1996 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Michael John 16,035 52.3 -1.6
Labor Julie Flynn 12,803 41.8 +4..9
Independent Geoff Ferns 1,107 3.6 +3.6
Natural Law Susan Griffith 712 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 30,657 98.7 +0.9
Informal votes 406 1.3 -0.9
Turnout 31,063 94.7 -1.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael John 16,842 55.0 -4.1
Labor Julie Flynn 13,771 45.0 +4.1
Liberal hold Swing -4.1

1992[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1992 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1992 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Michael John 15,755 53.9 +13.6
Labor Bill Murray 10,760 36.8 -4.9
Independent Michael Carty 1,651 5.7 +5.7
Independent Gayle Joyberry 1,042 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 29,208 97.8 -0.1
Informal votes 649 2.2 +0.1
Turnout 29,857 96.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael John 17,245 59.1 +4.0
Labor Bill Murray 11,959 40.9 -4.0
Liberal hold Swing +4.0

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1988[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1988 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Cameron 12,179 41.09 -3.15
Liberal Michael John 12,010 40.52 +1.82
National Leon Waddington 3,908 13.19 -3.87
Call to Australia Vic Upson 1,541 5.20 +5.20
Total formal votes 29,638 97.97 -0.45
Informal votes 614 2.03 +0.45
Turnout 30,252 93.75 -1.47
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael John 16,505 55.70 +1.81
Labor Bob Cameron 13,127 44.30 -1.81
Liberal hold Swing +1.81

1985[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1985 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1985 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Reid 12,493 44.2 +1.9
Liberal Michael John 10,929 38.7 -2.8
National Barry McNaught 4,819 17.1 +13.2
Total formal votes 28,241 98.4
Informal votes 452 1.6
Turnout 28,693 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael John 15,218 53.9 +2.6
Labor John Reid 13,023 46.1 -2.6
Liberal hold Swing +2.6

1924[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1924 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1924 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Luke Clough 3,327 60.2 +0.2
Nationalist John Michelsen 2,202 39.8 -0.2
Total formal votes 5,529 99.5 +0.2
Informal votes 28 0.5 -0.2
Turnout 5,557 67.7 +5.8
Labor hold Swing +0.2

1921[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1921 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1921 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Luke Clough 3,250 60.0 +1.4
Nationalist Tom Brennan 2,163 40.0 -1.4
Total formal votes 5,413 99.3 +1.0
Informal votes 39 0.7 -1.0
Turnout 5,452 61.9 -9.1
Labor hold Swing +1.4

1920[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1920 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1920 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Luke Clough 3,409 58.6 +3.5
Nationalist Edwin Ham 2,410 41.4 -3.5
Total formal votes 5,819 98.3 +0.6
Informal votes 103 1.7 -0.6
Turnout 5,922 71.0 +5.1
Labor hold Swing +3.5

Elections in the 1910s[edit]

1917[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1917 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1917 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Luke Clough 3,112 55.1 -2.7
Nationalist Walter McRobert 1,640 29.1
Nationalist Thomas Currie 892 15.8
Total formal votes 5,634 97.7 +0.6
Informal votes 132 2.3 -0.6
Turnout 5,766 65.9 +6.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Luke Clough 56.7 -1.1
Nationalist Walter McRobert 43.3 +1.1
Labor hold Swing -1.1
  • Two party preferred vote was estimated.

1915 by-election[edit]

The 1915 Bendigo East state by-election was held on 4 February 1915 following the resignation of incumbent MP Alfred Hampson. Hampson, a Labor Party member, resigned in order to contest the federal Bendigo by-election, which he won days later on 6 February.[10]

1915 Bendigo East state by-election[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Luke Clough 2,813 52.5 -5.3
Liberal David Andrew 2,540 47.5 +5.3
Total formal votes 5,353 97.0 -0.1
Informal votes 167 3.0 +0.1
Turnout 5,520 58.1 -1.0
Labor hold Swing -5.3

1914[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1914 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1914 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alfred Hampson 3,126 57.8 -1.4
Liberal John Curnow 2,287 42.2 +16.4
Total formal votes 5,413 97.1 -1.3
Informal votes 164 2.9 +1.3
Turnout 5,577 59.1 -2.4
Labor hold Swing -2.9

1911[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1911 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly) § Bendigo East.[edit]
1911 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alfred Hampson 3,380 59.2 +4.1
Liberal Luke Murphy 1,475 25.8 -19.1
Independent Liberal George Knight 850 14.9 +14.9
Total formal votes 5,705 98.4 -1.2
Informal votes 95 1.6 +1.2
Turnout 5,800 61.5 +5.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alfred Hampson 60.7 +5.6
Liberal Luke Murphy 39.3 -5.6
Labor hold Swing +5.6
  • Two party preferred vote was estimated.

References[edit]

  • "Bendigo East District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
  1. ^ Alfred Shrapnell Bailes c.1880s (State Library Victoria).
  2. ^ Alfred Shrapnell Bailes c.1878; Lerk, L., "Both Mayor and Minstrel", Bendigo Weekly, 7 August 2015.
  3. ^ Parliament of Victoria: Remember Database: Alfred Shrapnell Bailes.
  4. ^ Deaths: Bailes, The Age, (Monday, 16 January 1928), p.1; Personal, The Argus, (Monday, 16 January 1928), p.16.
  5. ^ Green, Antony (11 January 2023). "VIC22 – 2-Party Preferred Results and Swings by District". Antony Green's Election Blog. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  6. ^ VIC 2021 Final Redistribution, ABC News. [Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  7. ^ Bendigo East District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  8. ^ Full preference distributions – 2022 State election, Victorian Electoral Commission. [Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  9. ^ State Election 2018: Bendigo East District, VEC.
  10. ^ Commonwealth By-elections 1901–82. Canberra: Australian Electoral Office. 1983.
  11. ^ "THE TWENTY-FOURTH PARLIAMENT". Psephos: Adam Carr's Electoral Archive.
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