Electoral results for the district of Fremantle

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

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Members for Fremantle

MemberPartyTerm
  William Marmion Ministerialist1890–1896
  John Higham Ministerialist1896–1904
  Ted Needham Labor 1904–1905
  James Price Ministerialist1905–1910
  William Murphy Ministerialist1910–1911
  William Carpenter Labor 1911–1917
  National Labor 1917
  Walter Jones Labor 1917–1921
  Frank Gibson Nationalist 1921–1924
  Joseph Sleeman Labor 1924–1959
  Harry Fletcher Labor 1959–1977
  John Troy Labor 1977–1980
  David Parker Labor 1980–1990
  Jim McGinty Labor 1990–2009
  Adele Carles Greens WA 2009–2010
  Independent 2010–2013
  Simone McGurk Labor 2013–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2021 Western Australian state election: Fremantle [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Simone McGurk 14,64657.3+6.0
Greens Liberty Cramer4,76918.6+0.0
Liberal Miquela Riley3,83715.0−5.5
Socialist Alliance Sam Wainwright7262.8+0.8
No Mandatory Vaccination W. Schulze5772.3+2.3
Liberal Democrats Carl Schelling4921.9+1.9
Independent Rod Grljusich3181.2+1.2
Western Australia Janetia Knapp2160.8+0.2
Total formal votes25,58196.6+1.2
Informal votes9003.4−1.2
Turnout 26,48184.5+1.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Simone McGurk 19,95778.1+5.1
Liberal Miquela Riley5,59621.9−5.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Simone McGurk 16,80065.7−7.3
Greens Liberty Cramer8,75334.3+34.3
Labor hold 

Elections in the 2010s

2017 Western Australian state election: Fremantle [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Simone McGurk 12,00851.2+7.0
Liberal Hayden Shenton4,79920.5−8.8
Greens Martin Spencer4,40818.8−0.2
One Nation Warren Duffy1,0044.3+4.3
Socialist Alliance Chris Jenkins4822.1+2.1
Christians Gabrielle van der Linde4531.9+1.9
Matheson for WA Janetia Knapp1600.7+0.7
Micro Business Andrew Ayre1440.6+0.6
Total formal votes23,45895.5+2.1
Informal votes1,1124.5−2.1
Turnout 24,57085.4+1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Simone McGurk 17,12773.1+7.7
Liberal Hayden Shenton6,31826.9−7.7
Labor hold Swing +7.7
2013 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Simone McGurk 8,24938.2–0.7
Liberal Matthew Hanssen7,76035.9+7.3
Greens Andrew Sullivan3,92518.2–8.5
Independent Adele Carles 1,1865.5+5.5
Sanna Andrew2521.2+1.2
Independent Jan Ter Horst2251.0+1.0
Total formal votes21,59794.7+0.3
Informal votes1,2195.3-0.3
Turnout 22,81688.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Simone McGurk 12,48857.9–4.2
Liberal Matthew Hanssen9,09442.1+4.2
Labor hold Swing –4.2

Elections in the 2000s

2009 Fremantle state by-election [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Greens Adele Carles 8,72244.06+16.50
Labor Peter Tagliaferri 7,63238.55-0.14
Independent Carmelo Zagami9995.05+5.05
Independent Nik Varga7013.54+3.54
Sam Wainwright4542.29+2.29
Independent Steve Boni3401.72+1.72
Christian Democrats Julie Hollett3391.71-0.15
Family First Andriette du Plessis1940.98-0.71
Independent Jan Ter Horst1880.95+0.95
Independent Rosemary Anne Lorrimar1710.86+0.86
CEC Rob Totten560.28+0.28
Total formal votes19,79695.71+1.38
Informal votes8884.29–1.38
Turnout 20,68487.20+2.81
Two-candidate-preferred result
Greens Adele Carles 10,66453.96+53.96
Labor Peter Tagliaferri 9,10046.04-15.97
Greens gain from Labor Swing +53.96
2008 Western Australian state election: Fremantle [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jim McGinty 7,28638.7-5.1
Liberal Brian Christie5,68930.2+3.4
Greens Adele Carles 5,19127.6+10.5
Christian Democrats Julie Hollett3501.9+0.2
Family First Andriétte Du Plessis3181.7-0.1
Total formal votes18,83494.3+1.9
Informal votes1,1325.7-1.9
Turnout 19,96684.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim McGinty 11,66762.0-2.1
Liberal Brian Christie7,14738.0+2.1
Labor hold Swing -2.1
2005 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jim McGinty 9,80344.9-3.3
Liberal Rita Scolaro5,80026.6+2.4
Greens Jim Scott 3,45715.8-0.7
Independent Adele Carles 1,2565.8+5.8
Independent Ian Muir4362.0+2.0
Family First Paul Thurbon3871.8+1.8
Christian Democrats Michelle Shave3591.6+1.6
One Nation Kerry-Ann Winmar2231.0-4.0
Independent Lionel Richards1110.5+0.5
Total formal votes21,83291.7-1.3
Informal votes1,9828.3+1.3
Turnout 23,81489.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim McGinty 14,04364.4-3.3
Liberal Rita Scolaro7,76335.6+3.3
Labor hold Swing -3.3
2001 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jim McGinty 9,51847.2+1.4
Liberal Rita Scolaro4,94124.5-8.1
Greens Ian Alexander 3,43417.0+2.5
One Nation Bob Johnston9794.9+4.9
Democrats William Hall6943.4-3.7
Independent Steve Ratcliffe3831.9+1.9
Independent Anthony Benbow1120.6+0.6
Seniors PartyFred Parker900.4+0.4
Total formal votes20,15192.8-1.9
Informal votes1,5587.2+1.9
Turnout 21,70989.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim McGinty 13,44867.2+5.9
Liberal Rita Scolaro6,55332.8-5.9
Labor hold Swing +5.9

Elections in the 1990s

1996 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jim McGinty 9,09645.8-0.3
Liberal Michael Mallis6,47932.6-3.2
Greens Elisabeth Jones2,87414.5+6.0
Democrats Corey Watts1,4207.1+4.7
Total formal votes19,86994.7+2.9
Informal votes1,1075.3-2.9
Turnout 20,97688.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim McGinty 12,15361.3+4.6
Liberal Michael Mallis7,66238.7-4.6
Labor hold Swing +4.6
1993 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jim McGinty 8,82845.9+3.3
Liberal Phillip Storey6,93036.0+5.7
Greens Katherine Anketell1,5978.3+8.3
Democrats Kevin Allen4792.5-2.6
Donald De San Miguel3832.0+2.0
Independent Anthony Seman2611.4+1.4
Independent Clarrie Isaacs 2471.3+1.3
Independent Patrick Mullins2071.1+1.1
Independent Fred Rieben1620.8+0.8
Democratic Socialist Geoffrey Spencer1450.8+0.8
Total formal votes19,23991.9+2.3
Informal votes1,6988.1-2.3
Turnout 20,93792.7+2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim McGinty 10,85056.4-6.0
Liberal Phillip Storey8,38943.6+6.0
Labor hold Swing -6.0
1990 Fremantle state by-election [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Arthur Marshall 6,35635.70+5.40
Labor Jim McGinty 6,00933.75-8.89
Greens Christabel Chamarette 2,20912.41+7.51
John Troy 1,6529.58-3.26
Independent Pietro Tagliaferri 6453.62+3.62
Democrats Peter Nettleton2931.65-3.46
Independent Philip Hooper2661.49+1.49
Independent Marie Murray1050.59+0.59
Independent Jeff Brockway1030.58+0.58
Grey Power Richard Finney960.54-3.66
Independent Alfred Bussell680.38+0.38
Total formal votes17,80294.72+5.15
Informal votes9925.28-5.15
Turnout 18,79482.46-7.34
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim McGinty 9,77054.88-7.53
Liberal Arthur Marshall 8,03245.12+7.53
Labor hold Swing -7.53

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor David Parker 7,55642.6-26.8
Liberal Peter Cumins5,36730.3-0.3
Independent John Troy 2,27612.8+12.8
Democrats Mary Druskovich9065.1+5.1
Alternative Coalition Dee Margetts 8694.9+4.9
Grey Power Jack Webb7454.2+4.2
Total formal votes17,71989.6
Informal votes2,06310.4
Turnout 19,78289.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Parker 11,05862.4-7.0
Liberal Peter Cumins6,66137.6+7.0
Labor hold Swing -7.0
1986 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor David Parker 9,78465.0-0.3
Liberal Aileen Atkins3,93926.2-3.5
Socialist Workers Frank Noakes7775.2+0.1
Independent Wendy Schulze5483.6+3.6
Total formal votes15,04895.6+1.5
Informal votes6904.4-1.5
Turnout 15,73890.1-1.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Parker 10,80471.8+2.7
Liberal Aileen Aitkins4,24428.2-2.7
Labor hold Swing +2.7
1983 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor David Parker 8,86065.3
Liberal Joseph Faliti4,03029.7
Socialist Labour Timothy Peach6885.1
Total formal votes13,57894.1
Informal votes8435.9
Turnout 14,42191.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Parker 9,38269.1
Liberal Joseph Faliti4,19630.9
Labor hold Swing
1980 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor David Parker 7,73957.5-6.8
Liberal James Miorada3,97829.5-6.2
Socialist Labour Angelo Lopez7665.7+5.7
Independent Christopher Mayhew5474.1+4.1
Communist Victor Slater4383.3+3.3
Total formal votes13,46892.7-1.6
Informal votes1,0607.3+1.6
Turnout 14,52887.0-3.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Parker 9,09767.5+3.2
Liberal James Miorada4,37132.5-3.2
Labor hold Swing +3.2

Elections in the 1970s

1977 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Troy 9,22264.3
Liberal Ernestine Rosenstein5,12435.7
Total formal votes14,34694.3
Informal votes8685.7
Turnout 15,21490.5
Labor hold Swing
1974 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Harry Fletcher 8,74265.2
Liberal Michael Coakley3,80228.3
National Alliance Peter Moorhouse8696.5
Total formal votes13,41391.4
Informal votes1,2588.6
Turnout 14,67188.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harry Fletcher 8,87266.1
Liberal Michael Coakley4,54133.9
Labor hold Swing
1971 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Harry Fletcher 7,18366.4-7.1
Liberal Richard Utting2,99627.7+27.7
Democratic Labor William Kenneally6395.9+5.9
Total formal votes10,81895.1+0.4
Informal votes5524.9-0.4
Turnout 11,37090.3-0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harry Fletcher 7,27967.3+2.3
Liberal Richard Utting3,53932.7-2.3
Labor hold Swing +2.3

Elections in the 1960s

1968 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Harry Fletcher 7,39373.5
Democratic Labor William Kenneally2,67326.5
Total formal votes10,06694.7
Informal votes5655.3
Turnout 10,63190.7
Labor hold Swing
1965 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Harry Fletcher 6,64767.4+0.1
Liberal and Country Ronald Shires3,22132.6+1.8
Total formal votes9,86895.8-1.5
Informal votes4294.2+1.5
Turnout 10,29790.7-1.3
Labor hold Swing -1.6
1962 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Harry Fletcher 7,00567.3
Liberal and Country Charles Scampton3,20830.8
Communist George Kendrick1941.9
Total formal votes10,40797.3
Informal votes2862.7
Turnout 10,69392.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harry Fletcher 69.0
Liberal and Country Charles Scampton31.0
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1950s

1959 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Harry Fletcher 5,38969.7-21.5
Democratic Labor Henry Miller1,98125.6+25.6
Communist Paddy Troy 3674.7-4.1
Total formal votes7,73795.6-0.3
Informal votes3564.4+0.3
Turnout 8,09389.6+0.1
Labor hold Swing N/A
1956 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman 7,39591.2
Communist Paddy Troy 7148.8
Total formal votes8,10995.9
Informal votes3444.1
Turnout 8,45389.5
Labor hold Swing
1953 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman 6,79592.0+34.2
Communist Paddy Troy 5958.0+5.7
Total formal votes7,39094.4-3.5
Informal votes4345.6+3.5
Turnout 7,82491.7+1.8
Labor hold Swing N/A
1950 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman 4,64757.8
Liberal and Country Lennox Dickson2,66733.2
Independent Labor Kathleen Duff5396.7
Communist Kevin Healy1822.3
Total formal votes8,03597.9
Informal votes1762.1
Turnout 8,21189.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joseph Sleeman 64.5
Liberal and Country Lennox Dickson35.5
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

1947 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1943 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1930s

1939 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman 5,28868.1-5.9
Nationalist James Wilson2,47231.9+5.9
Total formal votes7,76098.0-0.7
Informal votes1582.0+0.7
Turnout 7,91895.8+34.2
Labor hold Swing -5.9
1936 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman 3,42974.0-26.0
Nationalist Aidan Bryan1,20426.0+26.0
Total formal votes4,63398.7
Informal votes591.3
Turnout 4,69261.6
Labor hold Swing N/A
1933 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1930 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1927 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman 1,86764.3+6.4
Nationalist Richard Rennie60820.9-21.2
Nationalist Donald Sinclair43114.8+14.8
Total formal votes2,90696.9-1.5
Informal votes943.1+1.5
Turnout 3,00079.1+15.3
Labor hold Swing N/A
1924 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Sleeman 1,60157.9+12.8
Nationalist Frank Gibson 1,16442.1+6.1
Total formal votes2,76598.4+1.2
Informal votes441.6-1.2
Turnout 2,80963.8-12.8
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +11.6
1921 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Walter Jones 1,39945.1-13.1
Nationalist Frank Gibson 1,11936.0+36.0
Nationalist Joseph Allen 58618.9+18.9
Total formal votes3,10497.2-2.5
Informal votes882.8+2.5
Turnout 3,19276.6+11.6
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Frank Gibson 1,66753.7+53.7
Labor Walter Jones 1,43746.3-11.9
Nationalist gain from Labor Swing N/A

Elections in the 1910s

1917 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Walter Jones 1,65458.2+4.4
National Labor William Carpenter 1,18941.8+41.8
Total formal votes2,84399.7+2.4
Informal votes90.3–2.4
Turnout 2,85265.0+6.4
Labor gain from National Labor Swing N/A
1914 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Carpenter 1,71653.8-6.9
Liberal John Stewart93829.4-9.9
Liberal Frederick McLaren53716.8+16.8
Total formal votes3,19197.3-1.3
Informal votes902.7+1.3
Turnout 3,28158.6-22.3
Labor hold Swing N/A
1911 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Carpenter 1,71660.7
Ministerial William Murphy 1,11039.3
Total formal votes2,82698.6
Informal votes401.4
Turnout 2,86680.9
Labor gain from Ministerial Swing
1910 Fremantle state by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ministerial William Murphy 85856.3N/A
Labor William Somerville66543.7+43.7
Total formal votes1,52399.6
Informal votes60.4
Turnout 1,52962.7
Ministerial hold Swing N/A

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Elections in the 1900s

1908 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ministerial James Price unopposed
Ministerial hold Swing
1905 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ministerial James Price 74452.5+3.3
Labour Ted Needham 67447.5–3.3
Total formal votes1,41898.1–0.7
Informal votes281.9+0.7
Turnout 1,44661.9+28.7
Ministerial gain from Labour Swing +3.3
1904 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ted Needham 87550.8+50.8
Ministerial Frank Cadd 84749.2+49.2
Total formal votes1,72298.8+0.5
Informal votes211.2–0.5
Turnout 1,74333.2+10.6
Labour gain from Ministerial Swing +50.8
1901 Western Australian state election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ministerial John Higham 19465.1–34.9
Opposition George Bricknell10434.9+34.9
Total formal votes29898.3n/a
Informal votes51.7n/a
Turnout 30322.6n/a
Ministerial hold Swing –34.9

Elections in the 1890s

1897 Western Australian colonial election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ministerial John Higham unopposed
Ministerial hold Swing
1894 Western Australian colonial election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
None William Marmion 21853.7–46.3
None Arthur Diamond 18846.3+46.3
1890 Western Australian colonial election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
None William Marmion unopposed

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