Electoral results for the Bendigo Province

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

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Members for Bendigo Province

YearMemberPartyMemberParty
1904   William Gray   Joseph Sternberg
1904   Joseph Abbott
1904   Alfred Hicks
1907
1910
1913
1916
1917  Nationalist   Nationalist
1919
1921   Herbert Keck Nationalist
1922
1925
1928   George Lansell Nationalist
1931
1931  United Australia   United Australia
1934
1937   John Lienhop Country
1940
1943
1944  Country
1946
1949  Liberal and Country   Liberal and Country
1949
1951   Herbert Ludbrook Liberal and Country
1952   Arthur Smith Labor
1955
1958
1961
1964   Jock Granter Liberal and Country
1965  Liberal   Liberal
1967   Fred Grimwade Liberal
1970
1973
1976   Bruce Reid Liberal
1979   John Radford Liberal
1982
1985

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

1982 Victorian state election: Bendigo Province [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Fabian Reid34,31240.0+3.9
Liberal Bruce Reid 30,87135.9+2.8
National Clarence Rodda14,92217.4−5.0
Democrats Marlene Gunn5,7886.7−1.7
Total formal votes85,89397.9+0.4
Informal votes1,8162.1−0.4
Turnout 87,70995.2+0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Reid 46,48754.1−1.1
Labor Fabian Reid39,40645.9+1.1
Liberal hold Swing -1.1

Elections in the 1970s

1979 Victorian state election: Bendigo Province [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Alan Calder29,15936.1+1.7
Liberal John Radford 26,76733.1−0.3
National Stuart McDonald 18,14022.4−5.7
Democrats Douglas Linford6,7788.4+8.4
Total formal votes80,84497.5−0.5
Informal votes2,0392.5+0.5
Turnout 82,88394.8−0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Radford 44,62455.2−5.6
Labor Alan Calder36,22044.8+5.6
Liberal hold Swing -5.6
1976 Victorian state election: Bendigo Province [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Elaine Knight26,65234.4
Liberal Bruce Reid 25,86333.4
National Michael Clarke 21,82128.1
Democratic Labor Ronald Gane3,2064.1
Total formal votes77,54298.0
Informal votes1,6042.0
Turnout 79,14695.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Reid 47,15360.8
Labor Elaine Knight30,38939.2
Liberal hold Swing
1973 Victorian state election: Bendigo Province [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Stewart Anderson29,78945.5−1.5
Liberal Fred Grimwade 29,72545.4+5.7
Democratic Labor William Drechsler5,9059.0−4.3
Total formal votes65,41997.5−0.3
Informal votes1,6562.5+0.3
Turnout 67,07595.30.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Fred Grimwade 34,70753.0+2.0
Labor Stewart Anderson30,71247.0−2.0
Liberal hold Swing +2.0
1970 Victorian state election: Bendigo Province [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Stewart Anderson27,70247.0+3.9
Liberal Jock Granter 23,36939.7+9.8
Democratic Labor William Drechsler7,82613.3+1.2
Total formal votes58,89797.8+0.3
Informal votes1,3492.2−0.3
Turnout 60,24695.3+0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jock Granter 30,01251.0+0.9
Labor Stewart Anderson28,88549.0−0.9
Liberal hold Swing +0.9

Elections in the 1960s

1967 Victorian state election: Bendigo Province [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kevin Curran24,78943.1
Liberal Fred Grimwade 17,22329.9
Country Kenneth McLennan8,57214.9
Democratic Labor William Drechsler6,99112.1
Total formal votes57,57597.5
Informal votes1,4862.5
Turnout 59,06194.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Fred Grimwade 28,84950.1
Labor Kevin Curran28,72649.9
Liberal hold Swing
1964 Victorian state election: Bendigo Province [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Smith 25,66445.2+1.2
Liberal and Country Jock Granter 21,00437.0−1.2
Democratic Labor William Drechsler10,16814.8−3.6
Total formal votes56,83698.1+0.3
Informal votes1,1231.9−0.3
Turnout 57,95995.4−0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Jock Granter 30,09252.9−1.1
Labor Arthur Smith 26,74447.1+1.1
Liberal and Country gain from Labor Swing -1.1
1961 Victorian state election: Bendigo Province [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Patrick McMahon24,79043.9−4.2
Liberal and Country Thomas Grigg 21,57538.2−0.5
Democratic Labor William Drechsler10,15718.0+4.8
Total formal votes56,52297.8−1.2
Informal votes1,2662.2+1.2
Turnout 57,78896.2+2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Thomas Grigg 30,50654.0+4.9
Labor Patrick McMahon26,01646.0−4.9
Liberal and Country hold Swing +4.9

Elections in the 1950s

Victorian Legislative Council election, 1958: Bendigo Province [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Smith 26,84148.1+8.4
Liberal and Country George Morison21,59138.7−6.4
Democratic Labor Arthur White7,36813.2−2.0
Total formal votes55,80099.0+0.1
Informal votes5361.0−0.1
Turnout 56,33694.2+0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Smith 28,37550.9+9.3
Liberal and Country George Morison27,42549.1−9.3
Labor hold Swing +9.3

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