Results of the Western Australian state election, 1993 (Legislative Assembly A-L)

Western Australian state election, 6 February 1993^[1] ^[2] Legislative Assembly << 1989 — 1996 >>
Enrolled voters		1,016,750
Votes cast		950,698		Turnout	93.50%	+2.77%
Informal votes		39,220		Informal	4.13%	–3.22%
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Liberal	402,402	44.15%	+1.36%	26	+ 6
	Labor	338,008	37.08%	–5.38%	24	– 7
	WA Nationals	48,394	5.31%	+0.71%	6	± 0
	Greens WA	39,300	4.31%	+3.78%	0	± 0
	Democrats	21,147	2.32%	+0.89%	0	± 0
	Other parties	2,662	0.29%	–4.90%	0	± 0
	Independent^[1]	59,182	6.49%	+3.59%	1	+ 1
Total		911,478			57
Two-party-preferred
	Liberal/National	505,391	55.45%	+3.07%
	Labor	406,087	44.55%	–3.07%

This is a list of electoral district results of the 1993 Western Australian election for districts from A-L.

Results by Electoral district

Albany

Western Australian state election, 1993: Albany^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Kevin Prince	3,334	32.7	-14.9
	Labor	Ursula Richards	3,101	30.4	-6.5
	WA Nationals	Malcolm Cameron	2,789	27.4	+11.9
	Democrats	Roland Paver	297	2.9	+2.9
	Independent	Drew Posthuma	247	2.4	+2.4
	Independent	Robert Howard	235	2.3	+2.3
	CALM Resistance Movement	Alf Sharp	184	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			10,187	95.4	+1.8
Informal votes			492	4.6	-1.8
Turnout			10,679	94.6	+1.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Kevin Prince	6,108	60.0	-0.1
	Labor	Ursula Richards	4,079	40.0	+0.1
	Liberal hold		Swing	-0.1

Applecross

Western Australian state election, 1993: Applecross
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Richard Lewis	15,135	67.5	+4.4
	Labor	Maryla Rowcroft	5,437	24.3	-4.0
	Democrats	Anne Millar	1,834	8.2	+8.2
Total formal votes			22,406	96.8	+2.4
Informal votes			744	3.2	-2.4
Turnout			23,150	94.8	+2.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Richard Lewis	15,968	71.3	+2.2
	Labor	Maryla Rowcroft	6,438	28.7	-2.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.2

Armadale

Western Australian state election, 1993: Armadale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Kay Hallahan	9,413	48.4	+0.7
	Liberal	Maureen Healy	7,372	37.9	-0.3
	Independent	Kenneth Williamson	794	4.1	+4.1
	Democrats	Fred Miller	456	2.3	+2.3
		Zac Schonberg	453	2.3	+2.3
	Independent	Ivan Talbot	412	2.1	+2.1
	Independent	William Higgins	313	1.6	+1.6
	Independent	Tammo Hoover	249	1.3	+1.3
Total formal votes			19,462	94.8	+4.2
Informal votes			1,077	5.2	-4.2
Turnout			20,539	94.3	+2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Kay Hallahan	10,757	55.3	+2.2
	Liberal	Maureen Healy	8,705	44.7	-2.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.2

Ashburton

Western Australian state election, 1993: Ashburton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Fred Riebeling	4,088	52.9	-0.6
	Liberal	Joy West	2,923	37.9	-0.2
	Greens	Hugh Paterson	712	9.2	+9.2
Total formal votes			7,723	95.9	+2.9
Informal votes			330	4.1	-2.9
Turnout			8,053	88.2	+7.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Fred Riebeling	4,490	58.1	+0.2
	Liberal	Joy West	3,233	41.9	-0.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.2

Avon

Western Australian state election, 1993: Avon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	WA Nationals	Max Trenorden	4,555	38.8	-0.7
	Labor	Walerjan Sieczka	3,403	29.0	-2.7
	Liberal	Bevan Henderson	2,751	23.4	-5.4
	Independent	Paul Maycock	1,030	8.8	+8.8
Total formal votes			11,739	96.4	+3.3
Informal votes			439	3.6	-3.3
Turnout			12,178	94.2	+2.5
Two-party-preferred result
	WA Nationals	Max Trenorden	7,750	66.0	0.0
	Labor	Walerjan Sieczka	3,989	34.0	0.0
	WA Nationals hold		Swing	0.0

Balcatta

Western Australian state election, 1993: Balcatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Nick Catania	9,157	48.9	-2.5
	Liberal	Katie Hodson-Thomas	7,892	42.1	+0.9
	Greens	Jack Geneff	1,009	5.4	+5.4
	Democrats	Yvette Heath	670	3.6	+3.6
Total formal votes			18,728	95.0	+5.9
Informal votes			988	5.0	-5.9
Turnout			19,716	93.8	+2.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Nick Catania	10,195	54.4	+0.4
	Liberal	Katie Hodson-Thomas	8,533	45.6	-0.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.4

Belmont

Western Australian state election, 1993: Belmont
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Eric Ripper	8,710	48.8	-4.2
	Liberal	Don Randall	6,941	38.9	+7.0
	Independent	Malcolm Meikle	967	5.4	+5.4
	Greens	John Riordan	821	4.6	+4.6
	Democrats	Kathleen Hill	414	2.3	-1.8
Total formal votes			17,853	94.9	+7.0
Informal votes			953	5.1	-7.0
Turnout			18,806	93.7	+2.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Eric Ripper	9,789	54.8	-5.7
	Liberal	Don Randall	8,064	45.2	+5.7
	Labor hold		Swing	-5.7

Bunbury

Western Australian state election, 1993: Bunbury
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Ian Osborne	4,659	47.3	+4.3
	Labor	Phil Smith	4,190	42.5	-5.2
	Greens	Marilyn Palmer	671	6.8	+6.8
	Independent	Ronald Waldron	333	3.4	+3.4
Total formal votes			9,853	96.8	+2.5
Informal votes			328	3.2	-2.5
Turnout			10,181	95.2	+3.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Ian Osborne	5,084	51.6	+3.1
	Labor	Phil Smith	4,769	48.4	-3.1
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+3.1

Cockburn

Western Australian state election, 1993: Cockburn
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Bill Thomas	10,578	58.2	-0.2
	Liberal	Janette McTaggart	5,944	32.7	+2.5
	Greens	Margaret-Mary Jenkins	1,046	5.8	+5.8
	Democrats	Lynda Somers	623	3.4	+3.4
Total formal votes			18,191	94.1	+7.0
Informal votes			1,134	5.9	-7.0
Turnout			19,325	94.6	+2.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Bill Thomas	11,648	64.0	-0.6
	Liberal	Janette McTaggart	6,543	36.0	+0.6
	Labor hold		Swing	-0.6

Collie

Western Australian state election, 1993: Collie
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Mick Murray	4,280	42.2	-1.2
	WA Nationals	Hilda Turnbull	4,054	39.9	+9.0
	Liberal	Harald Peterson	1,427	14.1	-6.9
	Democrats	Sandra Churches	172	1.7	-1.6
	Independent	Adrianus Hladio	124	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Alfred Bussell	94	0.9	-0.5
Total formal votes			10,151	96.4	+2.3
Informal votes			374	3.6	-2.3
Turnout			10,525	94.9	+2.0
Two-party-preferred result
	WA Nationals	Hilda Turnbull	5,635	55.5	+2.6
	Labor	Mick Murray	4,516	44.5	-2.6
	WA Nationals hold		Swing	+2.6

Cottesloe

Western Australian state election, 1993: Cottesloe
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Colin Barnett	12,503	65.0	+5.5
	Labor	James Wearne	3,943	20.5	-5.9
	Greens	Giz Watson	2,047	10.6	+10.6
	Democrats	Michael Barrett	748	3.9	-3.3
Total formal votes			19,241	97.5	+2.6
Informal votes			501	2.5	-2.6
Turnout			19,742	92.9	+4.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Colin Barnett	13,699	71.2	+4.4
	Labor	James Wearne	5,542	28.8	-4.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.4

Darling Range

Western Australian state election, 1993: Darling Range
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	John Day	9,775	53.8	-7.3
	Labor	James Christie	3,771	20.8	-8.7
	Independent	Wiebe Tielman	1,846	10.2	+10.2
	Greens	Janet Taciak	986	5.4	+5.4
	Independent	Peter Marjoram	834	4.6	+4.6
	Independent	Maura Howlett	557	3.1	+3.1
	Democrats	Peter Lambert	386	2.1	+2.1
Total formal votes			18,155	95.9	+1.6
Informal votes			770	4.1	-1.6
Turnout			18,925	93.9	+2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Day	12,397	68.3	+0.6
	Labor	James Christie	5,758	31.7	-0.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	+0.6

Dianella

Western Australian state election, 1993: Dianella
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Kim Hames	8,711	46.7	+2.6
	Labor	Keith Wilson	7,998	42.9	-3.1
	Independent	Marguerite Henshaw	876	4.7	+4.7
	Greens	Edwin Speed	670	3.6	+3.6
	Democrats	Stewart Godden	382	2.1	+2.1
Total formal votes			18,637	96.0	+4.2
Informal votes			766	4.0	-4.2
Turnout			19,403	94.2	+2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Kim Hames	9,572	51.4	+2.5
	Labor	Keith Wilson	9,065	48.6	-2.5
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+2.5

Eyre

Western Australian state election, 1993: Eyre
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Julian Grill	5,137	54.1	-3.6
	Liberal	Stephen Sprigg	3,352	35.3	+3.5
	Independent	Darrall Renton	1,005	10.6	+10.6
Total formal votes			9,494	95.4	+3.2
Informal votes			457	4.6	-3.2
Turnout			9,951	86.8	+6.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Julian Grill	5,558	58.5	-2.7
	Liberal	Stephen Sprigg	3,936	41.5	+2.7
	Labor hold		Swing	-2.7

Floreat

Western Australian state election, 1993: Floreat
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Independent	Liz Constable	11,298	57.9	+57.9
	Liberal	Douglas Jecks	7,127	36.5	-26.8
	Greens	Geoffrey Dodson	786	4.0	+4.0
	Democrats	Noreen O'Connor	300	1.5	-4.4
Total formal votes			19,511	98.0	+2.0
Informal votes			399	2.0	-2.0
Turnout			19,910	95.1	+3.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Liz Constable	12,251	62.8	+62.8
	Liberal	Douglas Jecks	7,260	37.2	-33.1
	Independent hold		Swing	+62.8

Fremantle

Western Australian state election, 1993: Fremantle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Jim McGinty	8,828	45.9	+3.3
	Liberal	Phillip Storey	6,930	36.0	+5.7
	Greens	Katherine Anketell	1,597	8.3	+8.3
	Democrats	Kevin Allen	479	2.5	-2.6
		Donald De San Miguel	383	2.0	+2.0
	Independent	Anthony Seman	261	1.4	+1.4
	Independent	Clarrie Isaacs	247	1.3	+1.3
	Independent	Patrick Mullins	207	1.1	+1.1
	Independent	Fred Rieben	162	0.8	+0.8
	Democratic Socialist	Geoffrey Spencer	145	0.8	+0.8
Total formal votes			19,239	91.9	+2.3
Informal votes			1,698	8.1	-2.3
Turnout			20,937	92.7	+2.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jim McGinty	10,850	56.4	-6.0
	Liberal	Phillip Storey	8,389	43.6	+6.0
	Labor hold		Swing	-6.0

Geraldton

Western Australian state election, 1993: Geraldton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Bob Bloffwitch	4,293	40.3	-3.2
	Labor	Gary Evershed	3,593	33.8	-13.8
	WA Nationals	Malcolm Short	2,402	22.6	+22.6
	Independent	William Tomson	359	3.4	+3.4
Total formal votes			10,647	96.5	+2.5
Informal votes			381	3.5	-2.5
Turnout			11,028	94.2	+3.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Bob Bloffwitch	6,350	59.6	+9.8
	Labor	Gary Evershed	4,297	40.4	-9.8
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+9.8

Glendalough

Western Australian state election, 1993: Glendalough
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Carmen Lawrence	8,567	45.4	-4.2
	Liberal	Michael Saunders	7,635	40.5	+0.6
	Greens	Stewart Jackson	790	4.2	+4.2
	Independent	Karen Zielinski	775	4.1	+4.1
	Democrats	Helen Hodgson	449	2.4	+2.4
	Independent	Barbara Campbell	444	2.4	+2.4
	Independent	Scott Calnan	194	1.0	+1.0
Total formal votes			18,854	94.9	+4.8
Informal votes			1,021	5.1	-4.8
Turnout			19,875	93.0	+4.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Carmen Lawrence	9,932	52.7	-2.1
	Liberal	Michael Saunders	8,922	47.3	+2.1
	Labor hold		Swing	-2.1

Greenough

Western Australian state election, 1993: Greenough
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Kevin Minson	6,805	57.8	+3.4
	Labor	John Beenham	2,833	24.1	-2.0
	WA Nationals	Glenys McDonald	2,126	18.1	-1.5
Total formal votes			11,764	96.5	+2.0
Informal votes			421	3.5	-2.0
Turnout			12,185	94.5	+2.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Kevin Minson	8,582	72.9	+1.6
	Labor	John Beenham	3,182	27.1	-1.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.6

Helena

Western Australian state election, 1993: Helena
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Rhonda Parker	8,712	44.5	+3.5
	Labor	Gordon Hill	8,480	43.4	-5.7
	Greens	Christine Heal	1,260	6.4	+6.4
		Owen McGrath	1,110	5.7	+5.7
Total formal votes			19,562	95.8	+4.2
Informal votes			846	4.2	-4.2
Turnout			20,408	94.5	+2.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Gordon Hill	9,820	50.2	-2.4
	Liberal	Rhonda Parker	9,742	49.8	+2.4
	Labor hold		Swing	-2.4

Jandakot

Western Australian state election, 1993: Jandakot
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Mike Board	12,919	62.5	+3.0
	Labor	Dermot Buckley	6,262	30.3	-1.9
	Democrats	David Banner	1,487	7.2	+7.2
Total formal votes			20,668	97.2	+3.0
Informal votes			599	2.8	-3.0
Turnout			21,267	95.3	+2.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Mike Board	13,619	65.9	+1.3
	Labor	Dermot Buckley	7,049	34.1	-1.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.3

Kalgoorlie

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kalgoorlie
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Ian Taylor	5,054	52.7	-6.5
	Liberal	Gary Boyle	3,328	34.7	+1.6
	Independent	Margaret Jones	1,209	12.6	+12.6
Total formal votes			9,591	96.3	+2.4
Informal votes			365	3.7	-2.4
Turnout			9,956	93.1	+3.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ian Taylor	5,532	57.7	-3.7
	Liberal	Gary Boyle	4,059	42.3	+3.7
	Labor hold		Swing	-3.7

Kenwick

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kenwick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Judyth Watson	8,847	47.5	-2.0
	Liberal	Leslie McMahon	7,616	40.9	+6.6
	Greens	Jacqueline Robinson	857	4.6	+4.6
	Independent	Paul Augustson	600	3.2	+3.2
	Democrats	Valma Preston	428	2.3	-3.1
	Independent	Jean Jeans	290	1.6	-0.9
Total formal votes			18,638	94.8	+5.9
Informal votes			1,024	5.2	-5.9
Turnout			19,662	93.9	+2.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Judyth Watson	10,069	54.0	-2.9
	Liberal	Leslie McMahon	8,569	46.0	+2.9
	Labor hold		Swing	-2.9

Kimberley

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kimberley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Ernie Bridge	5,838	65.4	-4.2
	Liberal	Dale Vaughan	3,086	34.6	+4.2
Total formal votes			8,924	98.3	+0.1
Informal votes			158	1.7	-0.1
Turnout			9,082	75.8	+3.2
	Labor hold		Swing	-4.2

Kingsley

Western Australian state election, 1993: Kingsley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	12,417	58.3	+6.3
	Labor	John Elkin	6,889	32.4	-6.5
	Greens	Willem Franssen	1,104	5.2	+5.2
	Democrats	Warren Bishop	880	4.1	+4.1
Total formal votes			21,290	96.8	+3.0
Informal votes			696	3.2	-3.0
Turnout			21,986	95.8	+2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	13,364	62.8	+5.2
	Labor	John Elkin	7,926	37.2	-5.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+5.2

References

↑ "1993 State Election Totals". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
↑ "Details of 1993 Election". Australian Politics and Elections Database. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
↑ 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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