Electoral results for the Division of Curtin

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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Curtin in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1949 until the present.

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Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Paul Hasluck Liberal 1949–1969
Victor Garland 1969 by–1981
Allan Rocher 1981 by–1995
  Independent 1995–1998
  Julie Bishop Liberal 1998–2019
Celia Hammond 2019–2022
  Kate Chaney Independent 2022–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022

2022 Australian federal election: Curtin [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Celia Hammond 43,40841.33−12.68
Independent Kate Chaney 30,94229.46+29.46
Labor Yannick Spencer14,65413.95−4.63
Greens Cameron Pidgeon10,88910.37−4.93
United Australia Ladeisha Verhoeff1,8281.74+0.45
One Nation Dale Grillo1,3101.25−0.11
Western Australia Bill Burn1,2431.18−0.37
Australian Federation Judith Cullity7630.73+0.73
Total formal votes105,03796.89+0.07
Informal votes3,3733.11−0.07
Turnout 108,41090.90−1.10
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal Celia Hammond 58,40155.60−8.35
Labor Yannick Spencer46,63644.40+8.35
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Kate Chaney 53,84751.26+51.26
Liberal Celia Hammond 51,19048.74−15.21
Independent gain from Liberal  

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 Australian federal election: Curtin [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Celia Hammond 48,25654.18−11.32
Labor Rob Meecham15,69217.62+1.91
Greens Cameron Pidgeon13,84715.55+1.35
Independent Louise Stewart6,9027.75+7.75
Western Australia Andrew Mangano1,3431.51+1.51
United Australia Joan Lever1,1141.25+1.25
One Nation Bill Edgar1,0541.18+1.18
Christians Deonne Kingsford8540.96+0.96
Total formal votes89,06296.82−1.16
Informal votes2,9273.18+1.16
Turnout 91,98991.65+1.90
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Celia Hammond 57,29664.33−6.37
Labor Rob Meecham31,76635.67+6.37
Liberal hold Swing −6.37

2016

2016 Australian federal election: Curtin [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Julie Bishop 56,17565.50+2.99
Labor Melissa Callanan13,47615.71−1.95
Greens Viv Glance12,18014.20−0.60
Independent Sandra Boulter2,3892.79+2.79
Liberty Alliance David Archibald1,5441.80+1.80
Total formal votes85,76497.98+1.26
Informal votes1,7722.02−1.26
Turnout 87,53689.75−3.80
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Julie Bishop 60,63170.70+2.48
Labor Melissa Callanan25,13329.30−2.48
Liberal hold Swing +2.48

2013

2013 Australian federal election: Curtin [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Julie Bishop 52,62362.06+0.93
Labor Daryl Tan15,18917.91−1.36
Greens Judith Cullity12,98515.31−2.41
Palmer United Glenn Baker2,2372.64+2.64
Christians Gail Forder1,0581.25+1.25
Rise Up Australia Jennifer Whately7080.83+0.83
Total formal votes84,80096.75−0.32
Informal votes2,8503.25+0.32
Turnout 87,65092.86−0.36
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Julie Bishop 57,17167.42+1.23
Labor Daryl Tan27,62932.58−1.23
Liberal hold Swing +1.23

2010

2010 Australian federal election: Curtin [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Julie Bishop 50,02461.13+2.17
Labor Sophie van der Merwe15,77119.27-5.71
Greens George Crisp14,49817.72+4.49
Christian Democrats Pat Seymour1,5341.87+0.61
Total formal votes81,82797.07-0.97
Informal votes2,4712.93+0.97
Turnout 84,29893.25-0.63
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Julie Bishop 54,15866.19+2.93
Labor Sophie van der Merwe27,66933.81-2.93
Liberal hold Swing +2.93

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Julie Bishop 46,91259.27−0.32
Labor Peter Grant19,41924.53+0.78
Greens Lee Hemsley10,64913.45+1.97
Christian Democrats Gail Forder1,0041.27−0.41
Independent Shahar Helel4450.56+0.56
Family First Bev Custers3940.50+0.50
One Nation Albert Caine3290.42−0.56
Total formal votes79,15298.09+1.61
Informal votes1,5421.91−1.61
Turnout 80,69493.72+0.60
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Julie Bishop 50,32063.57−1.05
Labor Peter Grant28,83236.43+1.05
Liberal hold Swing −1.05

2004

2004 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Julie Bishop 45,08159.59+4.43
Labor Bill Kruse17,96823.75+0.31
Greens Sonja Lundie-Jenkins8,68911.48+2.23
Democrats Rob Olver1,6882.23−4.18
Christian Democrats Gail Forder1,2721.68+0.67
One Nation Albert Caine7440.98−1.44
Citizens Electoral Council Colin Horne2160.29+0.29
Total formal votes75,65896.48−0.22
Informal votes2,7603.52+0.22
Turnout 78,41893.12−1.93
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Julie Bishop 48,88764.62+0.71
Labor Bill Kruse26,77135.38−0.71
Liberal hold Swing +0.71

2001

2001 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Julie Bishop 41,86355.16+10.59
Labor Trish Fowler17,78923.44+0.69
Greens Steve Walker7,0199.25+2.93
Democrats Ashley Buckley4,8636.41+1.60
One Nation Neil Gilmour1,8402.42−1.28
Liberals for Forests G. Wood1,7502.31+2.31
Christian Democrats Karen McDonald7631.01+1.01
Total formal votes75,88796.70−0.57
Informal votes2,5903.30+0.57
Turnout 78,47795.65
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Julie Bishop 48,50263.91+0.43
Labor Trish Fowler27,38536.09−0.43
Liberal hold Swing +0.43

Elections in the 1990s

1998

1998 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Julie Bishop 35,17444.63+2.69
Labor Andrew Waddell 18,02622.87+2.32
Independent Allan Rocher 13,92517.67−8.06
Greens Phillip Farren4,9716.31+0.07
Democrats Stephen Lipple3,7804.80+0.38
One Nation Ian Trinder2,9343.72+3.72
Total formal votes78,81097.22−0.73
Informal votes2,2552.78+0.73
Turnout 81,06594.42−0.83
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Julie Bishop 49,87063.28+0.06
Labor Andrew Waddell 28,94036.72-0.06
Liberal gain from Independent Swing +0.06

1996

1996 Australian federal election: Curtin [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ken Court27,01239.15−20.65
Independent Allan Rocher 20,25129.35+29.35
Labor Steven Roebuck13,65819.79−5.24
Greens Giz Watson 4,3196.26−3.24
Democrats Michael Barrett2,9474.27+0.85
Natural Law George Kailis8161.18−0.47
Total formal votes69,00397.97−0.04
Informal votes1,4272.03+0.04
Turnout 70,43095.25−0.63
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal Ken Court43,80464.05−1.17
Labor Steven Roebuck24,58435.95+1.17
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Allan Rocher 39,31057.28+57.28
Liberal Ken Court29,31642.72−22.48
Member changed to Independent from Liberal  

1993

1993 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Allan Rocher 41,41759.80+4.87
Labor David Gilchrist17,34025.04+2.16
Greens Elisabeth Jones6,5829.50−0.71
Democrats Willem Bouwer2,3683.42−6.50
Natural Law Diana Davies1,1421.65+1.65
Jon Doust 4100.59+0.59
Total formal votes69,25998.01+0.87
Informal votes1,4071.99−0.87
Turnout 70,66695.88
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Rocher 45,14965.22+2.41
Labor David Gilchrist24,07234.78−2.41
Liberal hold Swing +2.41

1990

1990 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Allan Rocher 37,18354.9+1.3
Labor Stephen Booth15,48522.9−10.6
Greens Mary Salter6,91110.2+10.2
Democrats Helen Hodgson 6,7119.9+1.8
Grey Power Brett Woodhill8821.3+1.3
Democratic Socialist Michelle Hovane5180.8+0.8
Total formal votes67,69097.1
Informal votes1,9952.9
Turnout 69,68594.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Rocher 42,40662.8+1.4
Labor Stephen Booth25,10737.2−1.4
Liberal hold Swing +1.4

Elections in the 1980s

1987

1987 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Allan Rocher 32,91253.8−2.4
Labor Philip Laskaris20,37133.3−2.9
Democrats Joe Blake4,9678.1+0.5
National John Gilmour2,9424.8+4.8
Total formal votes61,19294.7
Informal votes3,3975.3
Turnout 64,58992.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Rocher 37,70361.6+2.2
Labor Philip Laskaris23,48638.4−2.2
Liberal hold Swing +2.2

1984

1984 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Allan Rocher 34,51956.2+3.6
Labor Beth Schultz22,20536.2−4.3
Democrats Marjorie McKercher4,6907.6+0.7
Total formal votes61,41494.2
Informal votes3,7745.8
Turnout 65,18893.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Rocher 36,46359.4+4.0
Labor Beth Schultz24,94240.6−4.0
Liberal hold Swing +4.0

1983

1983 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Allan Rocher 30,40451.7−7.2
Labor Clive Kittson24,33741.4+8.6
Democrats Marjorie McKercher4,0466.9−1.4
Total formal votes58,78798.4
Informal votes9491.6
Turnout 59,73693.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Rocher 54.5−7.8
Labor Clive Kittson45.5+7.8
Liberal hold Swing −7.8

1981 by-election

Curtin by-election, 1981 [8] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Allan Rocher 22,95147.04-11.88
Labor John Crouch15,64432.06-0.72
Democrats Shirley de la Hunty 8,35617.13+8.83
Independent Alfred Bussell1,8433.78+3.78
Total formal votes48,79496.70–1.15
Informal votes1,6643.30+1.15
Turnout 50,45878.21–14.83
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Rocher 27,06255.46-6.8
Labor John Crouch21,73244.54+6.8
Liberal hold Swing -6.8

1980

1980 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Victor Garland 35,37358.9+0.1
Labor Richard Grounds19,68032.8+8.4
Democrats Gary Payne4,9858.3−6.1
Total formal votes60,03897.8
Informal votes1,3212.2
Turnout 61,35993.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Garland 62.3−6.5
Labor Richard Grounds37.7+6.5
Liberal hold Swing −6.5

Elections in the 1970s

1977

1977 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Victor Garland 38,98858.8−7.5
Labor Patricia Giles 16,20724.4−9.3
Democrats Richard Bunting9,52214.4+14.4
Progress James MacDonald1,6282.5+2.5
Total formal votes66,34597.6
Informal votes1,6542.4
Turnout 67,99993.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Garland 68.8+2.5
Labor Patricia Giles 31.2−2.5
Liberal hold Swing +2.5

1975

1975 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Victor Garland 41,90166.3+12.4
Labor John Crouch21,25333.7−5.2
Total formal votes63,15497.9
Informal votes1,3712.1
Turnout 64,52594.7
Liberal hold Swing +7.0

1974

1974 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Victor Garland 33,26753.9−1.9
Labor John Crouch24,01638.9+5.3
National Alliance Terry McDonnell3,0514.9−0.4
Australia Dennis Fyfe7281.2−4.1
Independent Jeannette Forsyth7001.1+1.1
Total formal votes61,76297.7
Informal votes1,4602.3
Turnout 63,22294.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Garland 59.3−2.9
Labor John Crouch40.7+2.9
Liberal hold Swing −2.9

1972

1972 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Victor Garland 29,13158.5+8.7
Labor Sue Neacy15,37330.9−3.7
Australia Maurene Locke2,6525.3+3.0
Democratic Labor Peter McGowan2,6345.3−1.8
Total formal votes49,79098.0
Informal votes1,0372.0
Turnout 50,82793.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Garland 64.9+4.8
Labor Sue Neacy35.1−4.8
Liberal hold Swing +4.8

Elections in the 1960s

1969

1969 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Victor Garland 24,85549.8−8.4
Labor John Williamson17,27534.7+2.7
Democratic Labor Francis Dwyer3,5337.1−2.7
Independent Robert Scoggins3,0476.1+6.1
Australia Len McEntee1,1512.3+2.3
Total formal votes49,86197.7
Informal votes1,1772.3
Turnout 51,03895.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Garland 60.1−5.9
Labor John Williamson39.9+5.9
Liberal hold Swing −5.9

1969 by-election

1969 Curtin by-election [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Victor Garland 17,98350.5-9.4
Labor Hayden Jones11,04731.0+0.7
Independent Robert Scoggins6,58618.5+18.5
Total formal votes35,61698.3
Informal votes6081.7
Turnout 36,22480.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Garland 59.8-7.9
Labor Hayden Jones40.2+7.9
Liberal hold Swing -7.9

1966

1966 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Hasluck 24,13559.9−15.7
Labor John Brind12,20630.3+30.3
Democratic Labor Francis Dwyer3,9459.8−8.3
Total formal votes40,28697.2
Informal votes1,5803.8
Turnout 41,86694.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Hasluck 67.7−11.1
Labor John Brind32.3+32.3
Liberal hold Swing −11.1

1963

1963 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Hasluck 29,20075.6+12.4
Democratic Labor Francis Dwyer6,99218.1+6.0
Communist John Gandini 2,4266.3+6.3
Total formal votes38,61893.5
Informal votes2,6696.5
Turnout 41,28795.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Hasluck 78.8+5.7
Democratic Labor Francis Dwyer21.2+21.2
Liberal hold Swing +5.7

1961

1961 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Hasluck 24,81163.2−0.5
Labor George Piesley9,69824.7+2.5
Democratic Labor Wilfred Bodeker4,76812.1−2.0
Total formal votes39,27797.6
Informal votes9692.4
Turnout 40,24694.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Hasluck 73.1−2.1
Labor George Piesley26.9+2.1
Liberal hold Swing −2.1

Elections in the 1950s

1958

1958 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Hasluck 24,60563.7−36.3
Labor Frederick Traine8,57622.2+22.2
Democratic Labor John Antill5,44014.1+14.1
Total formal votes
Informal votes
Turnout
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Hasluck 75.2−24.8
Labor Frederick Traine24.8+24.8
Liberal hold Swing −24.8

1955

1955 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Hasluck unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

1954

1954 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Hasluck 23,95061.3−3.4
Labor Harry Bishop15,08938.7+3.4
Total formal votes39,03998.7
Informal votes5301.3
Turnout 39,56996.1
Liberal hold Swing −3.4

1951

1951 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Hasluck 25,99864.7+3.5
Labor John Henshaw14,19335.3−3.5
Total formal votes40,19197.9
Informal votes8632.1
Turnout 41,05496.0
Liberal hold Swing +3.5

Elections in the 1940s

1949

1949 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Hasluck 24,85761.2+15.7
Labor William Lonnie15,78138.8−12.6
Total formal votes40,63898.1
Informal votes8031.9
Turnout 41,44195.1
Liberal notional  gain from Labor Swing +13.8

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