Electoral results for the Division of Cowan

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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Cowan in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.

Contents

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Carolyn Jakobsen Labor 1984–1993
  Richard Evans Liberal 1993–1998
  Graham Edwards Labor 1998–2007
  Luke Simpkins Liberal 2007–2016
  Anne Aly Labor 2016–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022

2022 Australian federal election: Cowan [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anne Aly 46,71246.86+9.03
Liberal Vince Connelly 30,32830.42−9.65
Greens Isabella Tripp9,8299.86−1.22
One Nation Tyler Walsh2,8392.85−1.81
United Australia Claire Hand2,4232.43+0.18
Christians Sylvia Iradukunda1,8591.86+0.03
Animal Justice Michael Anagno1,7751.78+1.78
Western Australia Roland Laverack1,7141.72+0.52
Australian Federation Michael Calautti1,1251.13+1.13
Liberal Democrats Micah van Krieken1,0801.08+1.08
Total formal votes99,68492.54−1.70
Informal votes8,0397.46+1.70
Turnout 107,72387.86−2.83
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anne Aly 60,62560.82+9.96
Liberal Vince Connelly 39,05939.18−9.96
Labor hold Swing +9.96

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 Australian federal election: Cowan [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Isaac Stewart33,43839.41−2.81
Labor Anne Aly 32,35338.13−3.55
Greens Mark Cooper8,55110.08+2.48
One Nation Sheila Mundy4,7775.63+5.63
United Australia Peter Westcott2,1712.56+2.56
Christians Andre Lebrasse1,9812.33−0.96
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Paul Bedford1,5821.86−0.95
Total formal votes84,85394.59+0.06
Informal votes4,8505.41−0.06
Turnout 89,70390.91+1.31
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anne Aly 43,13550.83+0.15
Liberal Isaac Stewart41,71849.17−0.15
Labor hold Swing +0.15

2016

2016 Australian federal election: Cowan [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Luke Simpkins 34,40542.22−4.36
Labor Anne Aly 33,96641.68+6.90
Greens Sheridan Young6,1937.60−0.18
Christians Rex Host2,6803.29+0.90
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Jamie Chester2,2882.81+2.81
Liberal Democrats Neil Hamilton1,0961.34+1.34
Mature Australia Steve Veness8681.07+1.07
Total formal votes81,49694.53+0.09
Informal votes4,7125.47−0.09
Turnout 86,20889.60−2.07
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anne Aly 41,30150.68+5.20
Liberal Luke Simpkins 40,19549.32−5.20
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.20

2013

2013 Australian federal election: Cowan [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Luke Simpkins 41,84949.59−0.47
Labor Tristan Cockman27,24832.29−0.16
Greens Adam Collins6,6777.91−4.62
Palmer United Vimal Sharma4,5015.33+5.33
Christians David Kingston1,8022.14+2.14
Family First Che Tam Nguyen1,4421.71−0.65
Rise Up Australia Sheila Mundy8691.03+1.03
Total formal votes84,38894.90+0.02
Informal votes4,5365.10−0.02
Turnout 88,92493.09−1.14
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Luke Simpkins 48,48757.46+1.17
Labor Tristan Cockman35,90142.54−1.17
Liberal hold Swing +1.17

2010

2010 Australian federal election: Cowan [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Luke Simpkins 40,07750.06+4.75
Labor Chas Hopkins 25,97532.45−9.91
Greens Rob Phillips10,03312.53+6.83
Christian Democrats David Kingston2,0812.60+0.70
Family First Alan Leach1,8882.36+0.64
Total formal votes80,05494.88−0.96
Informal votes4,3205.12+0.96
Turnout 84,37494.22−0.37
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Luke Simpkins 45,06256.29+5.01
Labor Chas Hopkins 34,99243.71−5.01
Liberal hold Swing +5.01

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 Australian federal election: Cowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Luke Simpkins 38,87245.81+1.42
Labor Liz Prime35,63341.99−1.88
Greens Johannes Herrmann4,7785.63+0.04
Christian Democrats Martin Firth1,5841.87−0.58
Family First Rhonda Hamersley1,4521.71+1.71
Liberty & Democracy Ken Lee1,0031.18+1.18
One Nation Dave Tierney7830.92−1.09
Independent Norm Ramsay5580.66+0.66
Citizens Electoral Council Roger Blakeway1950.23−0.14
Total formal votes84,85895.84+0.85
Informal votes3,6794.16−0.85
Turnout 88,53794.79+0.62
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Luke Simpkins 43,88351.71+2.49
Labor Liz Prime40,97548.29−2.49
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +2.49

2004

2004 Australian federal election: Cowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Luke Simpkins 33,90544.39+8.27
Labor Graham Edwards 33,51043.87−3.88
Greens Glen George4,2725.59+1.53
Christian Democrats Richard Leeder1,8732.45+0.91
One Nation Clem Winton1,5382.01−3.67
Democrats Sarah Gilfillan1,0021.31−2.97
Citizens Electoral Council Basil Atkins2820.37+0.37
Total formal votes76,38294.99−0.34
Informal votes4,0325.01+0.34
Turnout 80,41494.17−1.55
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Graham Edwards 38,78450.78−4.73
Liberal Luke Simpkins 37,59849.22+4.73
Labor hold Swing −4.73

2001

2001 Australian federal election: Cowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Graham Edwards 34,70347.75+4.14
Liberal Andre Shannon26,25036.12−2.72
One Nation Ron Holt4,1305.68−2.39
Democrats Tracy Chaloner3,1114.28+0.34
Greens Dave Fort2,9514.06+0.16
Christian Democrats Paul Salmon1,1171.54+0.36
National Sue Metcalf4100.56+0.56
Total formal votes72,67295.33−0.84
Informal votes3,5644.67+0.84
Turnout 76,23696.06
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Graham Edwards 40,34155.51+2.40
Liberal Andre Shannon32,33144.49−2.40
Labor hold Swing +2.40

Elections in the 1990s

1998

1998 Australian federal election: Cowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Graham Edwards 31,31243.89+4.19
Liberal Richard Evans 27,79738.96−6.25
One Nation Ron Holt5,7778.10+8.10
Democrats Craig Wakeford2,8473.99−3.35
Greens Miguel Costello2,7603.87−0.46
Christian Democrats Phillip Hayes8501.19+1.19
Total formal votes71,34396.14−0.32
Informal votes2,8633.86+0.32
Turnout 74,20696.14+0.21
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Graham Edwards 38,20853.56+7.62
Liberal Richard Evans 33,13546.44−7.62
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.62

1996

1996 Australian federal election: Cowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Richard Evans 35,08346.44−1.27
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 31,41641.58−2.57
Democrats Sue Coyne5,7347.59+4.58
Greens Otto Dik3,3154.39−0.17
Total formal votes75,54896.35−1.16
Informal votes2,8643.65+1.16
Turnout 78,41295.93−0.63
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Richard Evans 39,38552.39+1.46
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 35,78847.61−1.46
Liberal hold Swing +1.46

1993

1993 Australian federal election: Cowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Richard Evans 33,47247.71+4.99
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 30,98244.16+4.22
Greens Otto Dik3,1974.56−1.35
Democrats Stewart Godden2,1133.01−5.60
Natural Law Suzan Miles3980.57+0.57
Total formal votes70,16297.51+1.76
Informal votes1,7922.49−1.76
Turnout 71,95496.56
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Richard Evans 35,71950.93+1.78
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 34,41249.07−1.78
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +1.78

1990

1990 Australian federal election: Cowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Diane Airey 26,06142.7+1.7
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 24,36839.9−14.4
Democrats Sarah Gilfillan5,2568.6+8.6
Greens Sally Ward3,6035.9+5.9
Grey Power Barry Smith7851.3+1.3
Independent Robert McLoughlin4140.7+0.7
Democratic Socialist Deb Thomas3210.5+0.5
Conservative Brian Guinan2060.3+0.3
Total formal votes61,01495.7
Informal votes2,7064.3
Turnout 63,72095.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 30,98250.9−4.6
Liberal Diane Airey 29,94549.1+4.6
Labor hold Swing −4.6

Elections in the 1980s

1987

1987 Australian federal election: Cowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 32,48152.0+0.8
Liberal Paul Filing 27,04843.3+0.3
National Neil Baker2,9734.8+4.8
Total formal votes62,50293.6
Informal votes4,2406.4
Turnout 66,74294.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 33,24153.2−0.8
Liberal Paul Filing 29,26046.8+0.8
Labor hold Swing −0.8

1984

1984 Australian federal election: Cowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 27,37351.2−4.1
Liberal Jeff Roberts22,96943.0+3.6
Democrats Alan Needham3,0815.8+0.6
Total formal votes53,42392.7
Informal votes4,1957.3
Turnout 57,61894.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Carolyn Jakobsen 28,84954.0−3.9
Liberal Jeff Roberts24,57446.0+3.9
Labor notional  hold Swing −3.9

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References

  1. Cowan, WA, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. Cowan, WA, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. Cowan, WA, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  4. 2013 results for Cowan, AEC.
  5. "2010 results for Cowan". AEC.