Electoral results for the district of Albert Park

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This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Albert Park in Victorian state elections from 1889 to the present.

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Members for Albert Park

MemberPartyTerm
  John Nimmo Liberal 1889–1892
  John White Conservative1892–1902
  George Elmslie Labour 1902–1918
  Joseph Hannan Labor 1918–1919
  Arthur Wallace Labor 1919–1927
  Robert Cuthbertson Nationalist 1927–1929
  Arthur Wallace Labor 1929–1932
  Independent
  Harry Drew United Australia 1932–1937
  Independent
  William Haworth United Australia 1937–1944
  Liberal 1944–1945
  Frank Crean Labor 1945–1947
  Roy Schilling Liberal 1947–1950
  Keith Sutton Labor 1950–1970
  Val Doube Labor 1970–1979
  Bunna Walsh Labor 1979–1992
  John Thwaites Labor 1992–2007
Martin Foley Labor 2007–2022
Nina Taylor Labor 2022–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022 Victorian state election: Albert Park [1] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Nina Taylor 14,25436.4−7.0
Liberal Lauren Sherson11,65929.8−1.6
Greens Kim Samiotis8,17820.9+4.5
Independent Georgie Dragwidge2,2945.9+5.9
Animal Justice Cassandra Westwood1,2073.1−0.9
Liberal Democrats Lance Smart5341.4+1.4
Freedom Elizabeth Antunovic5181.3+1.3
Family First Viorel Bradea4661.2+1.2
Total formal votes39,11096.6+1.4
Informal votes1,3963.4−1.4
Turnout 40,50683.0−0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nina Taylor 23,91661.2−1.9
Liberal Lauren Sherson15,19438.8+1.9
Labor hold Swing −1.9

Elections in the 2010s

2018 Victorian state election: Albert Park [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Martin Foley 17,28743.37+11.04
Liberal Andrew Bond12,45731.25−10.24
Greens Ogy Simic6,60116.56−0.21
Animal Justice Tamasin Ramsay 1,5553.90+3.90
Reason Jarryd Bartle1,0792.71−0.75
Sustainable Australia Steven Armstrong5971.50+1.50
Independent Joseph Toscano 2820.71+0.71
Total formal votes39,85895.23−0.64
Informal votes1,9974.77+0.64
Turnout 41,85585.51−2.94
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Martin Foley 25,16163.13+10.17
Liberal Andrew Bond14,69636.87−10.17
Labor hold Swing +10.17
2014 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Shannon Eeles15,17741.5+1.7
Labor Martin Foley 11,82632.3+1.3
Greens David Collis6,13416.8−0.1
Independent Tex Perkins 1,6144.4+4.4
Sex Party James Hurley1,2633.5−0.1
Independent Steven Armstrong2890.8+0.8
Family First Deborah Geyer2730.70.0
Total formal votes36,57695.9−0.3
Informal votes1,5754.1+0.3
Turnout 38,15188.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Martin Foley 19,37053.0+2.1
Liberal Shannon Eeles17,20647.0−2.1
Labor hold Swing +2.1
2010 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Mark Lopez15,23438.29+3.65
Labor Martin Foley 12,01230.19−10.86
Greens Ann Birrell7,21818.14−0.93
Independent Serge Thomann3,6199.10+9.10
Sex Party Katie Blakey1,4043.53+3.53
Family First Josie Young3030.76−0.32
Total formal votes39,79096.21+0.54
Informal votes1,5683.79−0.54
Turnout 41,35887.72+2.00
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Martin Foley 20,71352.06−7.63
Liberal Mark Lopez19,07747.94+7.63
Labor hold Swing -7.63

Elections in the 2000s

2007 Albert Park state by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Martin Foley 13,68746.83+5.78
Greens John Middleton8,44828.53+9.46
Independent Nigel Strauss1,7025.75+5.75
Democrats Paul Kavanagh1,7025.75+5.75
Independent Prodos Marinakis1,4224.80+4.80
Family First Cameron Eastman1,3064.41+3.33
Democratic Labor Shane McCarthy5121.73+1.73
Independent Adrian Jackson3541.20−0.07
Independent John Dobinson2971.00+1.00
Total formal votes29,63792.53−3.14
Informal votes2,3927.47+3.14
Turnout 32,02970.67−15.05
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Martin Foley 17,00057.07N/A
Greens John Middleton12,78842.93N/A
Labor hold Swing N/A
2006 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Thwaites 14,78741.05−7.11
Liberal Clive Smith12,47934.64+1.83
Greens John Middleton6,87119.07+1.75
People Power Stratos Pavlis7712.14+2.14
Independent Adrian Jackson4581.27+1.27
Family First Sam Robertson3901.08+1.08
Citizens Electoral Council David Reece2690.75+0.75
Total formal votes36,02595.67−1.62
Informal votes1,6304.33+1.62
Turnout 37,65585.72−2.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Thwaites 21,14559.22−3.28
Liberal Clive Smith14,56040.78+3.28
Labor hold Swing -3.28
2002 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Thwaites 16,05348.16−8.26
Liberal Virginia Browne10,93632.81−10.77
Greens John Middleton5,77417.32+17.32
Independent Melanie Oke5711.71+1.71
Total formal votes33,33497.29+0.14
Informal votes9282.71−0.14
Turnout 34,26288.47+0.43
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Thwaites 20,83562.50+6.08
Liberal Virginia Browne12,49937.50−6.08
Labor hold Swing +6.08

Elections in the 1990s

1999 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Thwaites 18,99756.4−2.4
Liberal Rob Rushford14,67143.6+2.4
Total formal votes33,66897.1−0.7
Informal votes9892.9+0.7
Turnout 34,65788.0
Labor hold Swing -2.4
1996 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Thwaites 18,78957.1+10.7
Liberal Eacham Curry12,99939.5+0.1
Natural Law Heath Allison1,1353.4+1.4
Total formal votes32,92397.8+2.0
Informal votes7412.2−2.0
Turnout 33,66489.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Thwaites 19,32858.8+3.0
Liberal Eacham Curry13,55441.2−3.0
Labor hold Swing +3.0
1992 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Thwaites 13,76446.3−6.5
Liberal Wendy Smith 11,70239.4+6.9
Independent Shane Tonks1,5055.1+5.1
Independent Anne Fahey1,3584.6−4.4
Independent Jill Rothwell7722.6+2.6
Natural Law Caroline Hockley6022.0+2.0
Total formal votes29,70395.8+0.4
Informal votes1,2934.2−0.4
Turnout 30,99691.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Thwaites 16,53955.8−4.6
Liberal Wendy Smith 13,09844.2+4.6
Labor hold Swing -4.6

Elections in the 1980s

1988 Victorian state election: Albert Park [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bunna Walsh 11,93951.15−11.04
Liberal Andrew Lindsay7,54232.31−5.50
Independent Anne Fahey2,78511.93+11.93
Independent Kathleen Brown1,0764.61+4.61
Total formal votes23,34295.66−1.07
Informal votes1,0604.34+1.07
Turnout 24,40285.47−2.69
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bunna Walsh 13,73358.88−3.31
Liberal Andrew Lindsay9,58941.12+3.31
Labor hold Swing -3.31
1985 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bunna Walsh 15,18662.2+0.6
Liberal Barry Semmens9,61637.8+5.8
Total formal votes25,43296.7
Informal votes8603.3
Turnout 26,29288.2
Labor hold Swing -3.5
1982 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bunna Walsh 15,10462.6+2.9
Liberal Reginald Macey 7,47631.0+0.3
Democrats Ian Dawes1,5466.4−3.2
Total formal votes24,12696.8+0.4
Informal votes7863.2−0.4
Turnout 24,91289.9+1.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bunna Walsh 15,99366.3+2.3
Liberal Reginald Macey 8,13333.7−2.3
Labor hold Swing +2.3

Elections in the 1970s

1979 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bunna Walsh 14,21259.7−3.4
Liberal Donald Gillies7,30230.7−6.2
Democrats Marilyn Blair2,2789.6+9.6
Total formal votes23,79296.4+0.3
Informal votes8793.6−0.3
Turnout 24,67188.4+2.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bunna Walsh 15,23764.0+0.9
Liberal Donald Gillies8,55536.0−0.9
Labor hold Swing +0.9
1976 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Val Doube 16,51863.1+3.4
Liberal Timothy Hinchcliffe9,64436.9+4.1
Total formal votes26,16296.1
Informal votes9703.9
Turnout 27,13285.7
Labor hold Swing +2.5
1973 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Val Doube 12,92065.2+7.4
Liberal Norman Walker5,29026.7−2.1
Democratic Labor Monica McGeoch1,6208.2−5.2
Total formal votes19,83096.0+0.6
Informal votes8274.0−0.6
Turnout 20,65791.2−1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Val Doube 13,16366.4+6.6
Liberal Norman Walker6,66733.6−6.6
Labor hold Swing +6.6
1970 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Val Doube 11,58357.8−2.1
Liberal Wallace Cameron5,76828.8+5.9
Democratic Labor Monica McGeoch2,69213.4−3.8
Total formal votes20,04395.4+0.1
Informal votes9604.6−0.1
Turnout 21,00392.4+0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Val Doube 11,98759.8−2.7
Liberal Wallace Cameron8,05640.2+2.7
Labor hold Swing -2.7

Elections in the 1960s

1967 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Sutton 12,66259.9−1.4
Liberal Constantine Kondos4,84922.9+1.0
Democratic Labor Victor Coppens3,63117.2−0.4
Total formal votes21,14295.3
Informal votes1,0534.7
Turnout 22,19592.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith Sutton 13,20662.5−1.3
Liberal Constantine Kondos7,93637.5+1.3
Labor hold Swing -1.3
1964 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Sutton 8,18456.8+0.7
Liberal and Country Geoffrey Ryan3,25622.6+0.8
Democratic Labor Albert Jones2,96320.6−1.5
Total formal votes14,40396.6
Informal votes5063.4
Turnout 14,90991.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith Sutton 8,67859.9+0.5
Liberal and Country Geoffrey Ryan5,72540.1−0.5
Labor hold Swing +0.5
1961 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Sutton 8,73656.1+7.2
Democratic Labor Albert Jones3,43722.1−1.7
Liberal and Country Thomas Merrett3,40421.8−2.9
Total formal votes15,57796.6−0.8
Informal votes5543.4+0.8
Turnout 16,13192.6+0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith Sutton 9,25259.4+5.0
Liberal and Country Thomas Merrett6,32540.6−5.0
Labor hold Swing +5.0

Elections in the 1950s

1958 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Sutton 8,72748.9
Liberal and Country Reginald Schilling4,41124.7
Democratic Labor Stan Corrigan 4,25023.8
Communist Vida Little4422.5
Total formal votes17,83097.4
Informal votes4802.6
Turnout 18,31092.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith Sutton 9,70354.4
Liberal and Country Reginald Schilling8,12745.6
Labor hold Swing
1955 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Sutton 7,37947.6
Liberal and Country Thomas Merrett4,54229.3
Labor (A-C) Albert Jones3,56923.1
Total formal votes15,49097.7
Informal votes3632.3
Turnout 15,85391.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith Sutton 7,86750.8
Liberal and Country Thomas Merrett7,62349.2
Labor hold Swing
1952 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Sutton 12,98565.7+14.4
Liberal and Country Desmond Byrne6,77034.3−14.4
Total formal votes19,75597.9−2.0
Informal votes4172.1+2.0
Turnout 20,17290.5−0.2
Labor hold Swing +14.4
1950 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Sutton 11,80751.3+2.5
Liberal and Country Roy Schilling 11,23048.7−2.5
Total formal votes23,03799.1−0.1
Informal votes1990.9+0.1
Turnout 23,24490.7+1.1
Labor gain from Liberal and Country Swing +2.5

Elections in the 1940s

1947 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Roy Schilling 12,24551.2+33.6
Labor Frank Crean 11,66448.8+13.9
Total formal votes23,90999.2+3.1
Informal votes1990.8−3.1
Turnout 24,10889.6+4.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing N/A
1945 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Crean 7,22734.9
Ministerial Liberal William Haworth 6,33330.6
Liberal John Rasmussen3,63817.6
Independent Socialist James Coull3,51417.0
Total formal votes20,71296.1
Informal votes8423.9
Turnout 21,55484.8
After distribution of preferences
Labor Frank Crean 10,39050.2
Ministerial Liberal William Haworth 6,57431.7
Liberal John Rasmussen3,74818.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing
1943 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia William Haworth 13,45257.1+5.5
Independent Socialist James Coull10,10542.9+42.9
Total formal votes23,55796.6−1.4
Informal votes8303.4+1.4
Turnout 24,38784.4−8.5
United Australia hold Swing N/A
1940 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia William Haworth 11,42751.6+18.9
Labor David Casey10,70748.4+8.3
Total formal votes22,13498.0+1.7
Informal votes4532.0−1.7
Turnout 22,58792.9−1.3
United Australia hold Swing -1.7

Elections in the 1930s

1937 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Chapple8,75540.1−0.5
United Australia William Haworth 7,15132.7−20.7
Ind. United Australia Harry Drew 4,11718.8+18.8
Independent Leah Kloot1,8348.4+8.4
Total formal votes21,85796.3−1.1
Informal votes8383.7+1.1
Turnout 22,69594.2+1.1
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia William Haworth 11,64153.3−2.6
Labor John Chapple10,21646.7+2.6
United Australia hold Swing -2.6
1935 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Harry Drew 11,16753.4−10.6
Labor John Chapple8,50040.6+4.6
Independent George Brown1,2476.0+6.0
Total formal votes20,91497.4−0.9
Informal votes5642.6+0.9
Turnout 21,47893.1+2.0
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Harry Drew 55.9−8.1
Labor John Chapple44.1+8.1
United Australia hold Swing -8.1
1932 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Harry Drew 12,85064.0+17.1
Labor Joseph Hannan 7,21536.0−17.1
Total formal votes20,06598.3−0.7
Informal votes3581.7+0.7
Turnout 20,42391.1−0.5
United Australia gain from Labor Swing +17.1

Elections in the 1920s

1929 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Wallace 10,99453.1+6.6
Nationalist Robert Cuthbertson 9,70446.9+12.8
Total formal votes20,69899.0+1.5
Informal votes2031.0−1.5
Turnout 20,90191.6+2.3
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +3.2
1927 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Wallace 9,58146.5
Nationalist Robert Cuthbertson 7,04434.1
Australian Liberal Charles Merrett 4,00219.4
Total formal votes20,62797.5
Informal votes5412.5
Turnout 21,16889.3
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Robert Cuthbertson 10,33850.1
Labor Arthur Wallace 10,28949.9
Nationalist gain from Labor Swing
1924 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Wallace 7,26261.6+8.3
Nationalist John Atkinson2,55021.6−25.1
Independent Liberal Selwyn Neale1,74814.8+14.8
Independent Liberal Thomas Craine2,5501.9+1.9
Total formal votes11,78897.6−2.1
Informal votes2862.4+2.1
Turnout 12,07459.1+5.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Wallace 63.3+10.0
Nationalist John Atkinson36.7−10.0
Labor hold Swing +10.0
1921 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Wallace 5,88253.3−3.2
Nationalist William Hug5,16446.7+46.7
Total formal votes11,04699.7+0.8
Informal votes300.3−0.8
Turnout 11,07653.3−8.2
Labor hold Swing N/A
1920 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Wallace 7,39656.5−0.8
Independent James Morris5,70543.5+43.5
Total formal votes13,10198.9+2.7
Informal votes1451.1−2.7
Turnout 13,24661.5+2.3
Labor hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1910s

1919 Albert Park state by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Wallace 4,80354.1−3.2
Nationalist William Cull4,07045.9+3.2
Total formal votes8,87398.9+2.7
Informal votes1031.1−2.7
Turnout 8,97641.1−18.1
Labor hold Swing -3.2
1918 Albert Park state by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Hannan 5,99552.6−4.7
Nationalist Robert Cuthbertson 4,15436.5−6.2
Independent Charles Pickett1,24810.9+10.9
Total formal votes11,39797.0+0.8
Informal votes3523.0−0.8
Turnout 11,74953.9−5.3
Labor hold Swing N/A
1917 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Elmslie 6,03957.3
Nationalist John Baragwanath4,49942.7
Total formal votes10,53896.2
Informal votes4123.8
Turnout 10,95059.2
Labor hold Swing N/A
1914 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Elmslie unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1911 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Elmslie 5,86559.2−2.8
Liberal Ernest Joske3,91039.5+1.5
Independent William Gaunson1251.3+1.3
Total formal votes9,90098.1−1.2
Informal votes1941.9+1.2
Turnout 10,09456.0+2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Elmslie 59.8−2.2
Liberal Ernest Joske40.2+2.2
Labor hold Swing -2.2

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