Electoral results for the district of Joondalup

Last updated April 01, 2025

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

Members for Joondalup

Joondalup (1983–1989)
Member		Party	Term
	Jackie Watkins	Labor	1983–1989
Joondalup (1996–present)
Member		Party	Term
	Chris Baker	Liberal	1996–2001
	Tony O'Gorman	Labor	2001–2013
	Jan Norberger	Liberal	2013–2017
	Emily Hamilton	Labor	2017–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2025 Western Australian state election: Joondalup ^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Emily Hamilton	12,274	44.0	−22.5
	Liberal	Michael Dudek	9,782	35.1	+15.9
	Greens	Brian Sova	2,229	8.0	+3.4
	Christians	Trevor Bartley	927	3.3	+1.0
	Legalise Cannabis	Samantha Law	847	3.0	+1.4
	Animal Justice	Neil Jensen	612	2.2	+2.2
	Independent	Nicole Butler	561	2.0	+2.0
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers	Michael Kannis	337	1.2	+1.2
	Stop Pedophiles	M. Waghorn	323	1.2	+1.2
Total formal votes			27,892	95.8	−0.5
Informal votes			1,226	4.2	+0.5
Turnout			29,118	88.1	+3.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Emily Hamilton	15,685	56.3	−19.2
	Liberal	Michael Dudek	12,196	43.7	+19.2
	Labor hold		Swing	−19.2

Results are not final. Last updated on 31 March 2025 at 6:30 PM AWST

2021 Western Australian state election: Joondalup ^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Emily Hamilton	15,892	65.4	+25.2
	Liberal	Sheldon Ingham	4,756	19.6	−24.2
	Greens	Angelo Watts	1,102	4.5	−4.0
	Christians	Shanthi Hildebrandt	537	2.2	+0.5
	Independent	Ziggi Murphy	484	2.0	+2.0
	Legalise Cannabis	Bret Treasure	465	1.9	+1.9
	No Mandatory Vaccination	Howard Davey	334	1.4	+1.4
	Liberal Democrats	Peter McLoughlin	286	1.2	+1.2
	WAxit	Jules Rikkers	240	1.0	+0.2
	Western Australia	Peter Westcott	203	0.8	−0.3
Total formal votes			24,299	96.2	+0.8
Informal votes			948	3.8	−0.8
Turnout			25,247	87.3	+1.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Emily Hamilton	18,150	74.7	+24.7
	Liberal	Sheldon Ingham	6,137	25.3	−24.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+24.7

Elections in the 2010s

2017 Western Australian state election: Joondalup^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Jan Norberger	10,037	43.3	−13.1
	Labor	Emily Hamilton	9,423	40.6	+7.6
	Greens	Lisa Webb	2,009	8.7	+0.4
	Independent	Brian Brightman	703	3.0	+3.0
	Christians	Rex Host	387	1.7	−0.3
	Family First	Nicholas Hart	277	1.2	+0.8
	Micro Business	Peter Martin	185	0.8	+0.8
	Matheson for WA	Aaron Malloy	183	0.8	+0.8
Total formal votes			23,204	95.6	+1.8
Informal votes			1,070	4.4	−1.8
Turnout			24,274	88.3	−0.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Emily Hamilton	11,737	50.6	+11.0
	Liberal	Jan Norberger	11,460	49.4	−11.0
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+11.0

2013 Western Australian state election: Joondalup
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Jan Norberger	9,961	50.3	+11.9
	Labor	Tony O'Gorman	7,519	37.9	–3.9
	Greens	Brittany Young	1,837	9.3	–3.6
	Christians	Geoff McDavitt	503	2.5	–0.7
Total formal votes			19,820	93.6	−0.8
Informal votes			1,349	6.4	+0.8
Turnout			21,169	88.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Jan Norberger	10,796	54.5	+7.8
	Labor	Tony O'Gorman	9,023	45.5	–7.8
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+7.8

Elections in the 2000s

2008 Western Australian state election: Joondalup^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tony O'Gorman	7,788	41.8	−3.8
	Liberal	Milly Zuvela	7,083	38.1	+1.0
	Greens	Anibeth Desierto	2,431	13.1	+5.8
	Family First	Nathan Clifford	711	3.8	+0.6
	Christian Democrats	Margaret Laundy	600	3.2	+0.8
Total formal votes			18,613	94.4	−0.6
Informal votes			1,101	5.6	+0.6
Turnout			19,714	85.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony O'Gorman	9,950	53.5	−0.8
	Liberal	Milly Zuvela	8,655	46.5	+0.8
	Labor hold		Swing	−0.8

2005 Western Australian state election: Joondalup
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tony O'Gorman	10,085	44.9	+6.0
	Liberal	Dean Solly	8,604	38.3	+1.9
	Greens	Leon van der Linde	1,625	7.2	−2.4
	Independent	Michael Clancy	902	4.0	+4.0
	Family First	Fred Hay	725	3.2	+3.2
	Christian Democrats	Helen Sawyer	528	2.3	−0.9
Total formal votes			22,469	94.9	−0.2
Informal votes			1,206	5.1	+0.2
Turnout			23,675	90.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony O'Gorman	11,960	53.3	+0.2
	Liberal	Dean Solly	10,492	46.7	−0.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.2

2001 Western Australian state election: Joondalup
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Chris Baker	10,124	39.1	−8.4
	Labor	Tony O'Gorman	9,742	37.6	+2.6
	Greens	Steve Magyar	2,345	9.1	+2.2
	One Nation	Jeanette Radisich	1,788	6.9	+6.9
	Christian Democrats	Helen Sawyer	818	3.2	+3.2
	Democrats	Sarah Gilfillan	810	3.1	−2.5
	Seniors Party	Michael Mortimer	254	1.0	+1.0
Total formal votes			25,881	95.8	+0.1
Informal votes			1,124	4.2	−0.1
Turnout			27,005	92.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony O'Gorman	13,035	50.8	+6.3
	Liberal	Chris Baker	12,649	49.2	−6.3
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+6.3

Elections in the 1990s

1996 Western Australian state election: Joondalup
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Chris Baker	10,557	47.5	+4.0
	Labor	Dianne Guise	7,777	35.0	−5.8
	Greens	Steve Magyar	1,527	6.9	+2.0
	Democrats	Sarah Gilfillan	1,238	5.6	+3.1
	Marijuana	Leigh Smith	809	3.6	+3.6
	Australian People's Party	Peter Rowlands	326	1.5	+1.5
Total formal votes			22,234	95.8	−0.7
Informal votes			983	4.2	+0.7
Turnout			23,217	91.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Chris Baker	12,318	55.5	+4.0
	Labor	Dianne Guise	9,884	44.5	−4.0
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.0

Elections in the 1980s

1986 Western Australian state election: Joondalup
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jackie Watkins	14,900	56.9	+0.2
	Liberal	Mick Nanovich	9,973	38.1	−5.2
	Independent	Vida Wright	848	3.2	+3.2
	Democrats	Harry Frochter	478	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			26,199	97.6	−0.1
Informal votes			634	2.4	+0.1
Turnout			26,833	93.3	+3.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jackie Watkins	15,588	59.5	+2.8
	Liberal	Mick Nanovich	10,611	40.5	−2.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.8

1983 Western Australian state election: Joondalup
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Jackie Watkins	8,785	56.7
	Liberal	Mick Nanovich	6,698	43.3
Total formal votes			15,483	97.7
Informal votes			367	2.3
Turnout			15,850	89.8
	Labor hold		Swing

References

↑ 2025 State General Election – Joondalup District Results, WAEC. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
↑ 2021 State General Election – Joondalup District Results, WAEC
↑ Joondalup District Profile and Results, 2017 State General Election, WAEC.
↑ "2008 State General Election Details: District of Joondalup Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2011.

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[1] 2025 State General Election – Joondalup District Results, WAEC. Retrieved 31 March 2025.

[2] 2021 State General Election – Joondalup District Results, WAEC

[3] Joondalup District Profile and Results, 2017 State General Election, WAEC.

[4] "2008 State General Election Details: District of Joondalup Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2011.

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