1989 Rodney state by-election

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A by-election was held for the Victorian Legislative Assembly seat of Rodney on 4 March 1989. The by-election was triggered by the resignation on 25 January of sitting National Party MP Eddie Hann.

Results

Rodney state by-election, 1989 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Noel Maughan 17,21766.33−0.57
Liberal Donald Oberin8,74133.67+20.19
Total formal votes25,95893.46−4.96
Informal votes1,8476.64+4.96
Turnout 27,80588.14−6.43
National hold Swing −12.29

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References

  1. Report on the Rodney district by-election, 4 March 1989. State Electoral Office Victoria. 1989.