Electoral results for the district of Beeloo

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Beeloo in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Beeloo

Member		Party	Term
	Colin Jamieson	Labor	1956–1968

Election results

Elections in the 1960s

1965 Western Australian state election: Beeloo ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Colin Jamieson	6,440	60.1	+1.5
	Liberal and Country	Henry Watson	4,271	39.9	+6.0
Total formal votes			10,711	95.9	−2.1
Informal votes			463	4.1	+2.1
Turnout			11,174	92.3	−1.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.4

1962 Western Australian state election: Beeloo

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Colin Jamieson	5,942	58.6
	Liberal and Country	William How	3,436	33.9
	Democratic Labor	Philip De Lacey	758	7.5
Total formal votes			10,136	98.0
Informal votes			202	2.0
Turnout			10,338	93.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Colin Jamieson		59.7
	Liberal and Country	William How		40.3
	Labor hold		Swing

• Two party preferred vote was estimated.

Elections in the 1950s

1959 Western Australian state election: Beeloo

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Colin Jamieson	6,067	52.3	−14.5
	Liberal and Country	Gordon Clark	4,798	41.4	+8.2
	Democratic Labor	Patrick Riordan	735	6.3	+6.3
Total formal votes			11,600	97.3	+0.5
Informal votes			326	2.7	−0.5
Turnout			11,926	92.4	−0.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Colin Jamieson		53.3	−13.5
	Liberal and Country	Gordon Clark		46.7	+13.5
	Labor hold		Swing	-13.5

• Two party preferred vote was estimated.

1956 Western Australian state election: Beeloo

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Colin Jamieson	6,418	66.8
	Liberal and Country	John Alden	3,186	33.2
Total formal votes			9,604	96.8
Informal votes			316	3.2
Turnout			9,920	93.0
	Labor hold		Swing

References

1. Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN   0730984095.