Electoral results for the district of Peel

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

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Members for Peel

MemberPartyTerm
  Norm Marlborough Labor 1989–2006
  Paul Papalia Labor 2007–2008

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

2007 Peel state by-election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Paul Papalia 10,80150.48−4.50
Liberal Graeme Coleman5,17924.21−4.81
Greens Dawn Jecks1,9419.07+2.70
Independent Gerard Kettle1,0624.96+4.96
One Nation Craig Bradshaw9134.27+2.08
Christian Democrats Brent Tremain8714.07+0.31
Independent Robert Woodward4612.15+2.15
Citizens Electoral Council Brian McCarthy1680.79+0.40
Total formal votes21,39696.39+1.57
Informal votes8013.61−1.57
Turnout 22,19779.54−10.28
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Papalia 13,81164.59+1.09
Liberal Graeme Coleman7,57035.41−1.09
Labor hold Swing +1.09
2005 Western Australian state election: Peel
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Norm Marlborough 12,55855.0+5.0
Liberal Rob Brown6,62829.0+3.9
Greens Julie Baker1,4566.4−1.0
Christian Democrats Brent Tremain8593.8+3.8
Family First Graham Winterbottom7513.3+3.3
One Nation William Ritchie5012.2−9.9
Citizens Electoral Council Mick Le-Cocq900.4+0.4
Total formal votes22,84394.8−1.4
Informal votes1,2495.2+1.4
Turnout 24,09290.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norm Marlborough 14,48863.5+0.2
Liberal Rob Brown8,32836.5−0.2
Labor hold Swing +0.2
2001 Western Australian state election: Peel
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Norm Marlborough 14,50952.8−0.7
Liberal John Wootton5,96221.7+5.2
One Nation Bill Holmes3,48012.7+12.7
Greens Jeff McGinniss2,0217.40.0
Democrats Craig Wakeford7472.7−2.4
Independent Lynette Lowery-Small3541.3+1.3
Curtin Labor Alliance John Vickers2991.1+1.1
Alan Grafton1070.4+0.4
Total formal votes27,47996.3+1.4
Informal votes1,0493.7−1.4
Turnout 28,52891.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norm Marlborough 17,98466.5+5.3
Liberal John Wootton9,04033.5−5.3
Labor hold Swing +5.3

Elections in the 1990s

1996 Western Australian state election: Peel
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Norm Marlborough 11,60553.5−3.8
Independent Bill Hall3,81717.6+17.6
Liberal James O'Malley3,57316.5−12.6
Greens Paul Lewis1,6047.4−0.5
Democrats David Coombs1,1005.1+1.8
Total formal votes21,69994.9−0.5
Informal votes1,1615.1+0.5
Turnout 22,86089.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Norm Marlborough 13,23861.2−2.7
Independent Bill Hall8,38538.8+38.8
Labor hold Swing -2.7
1993 Western Australian state election: Peel
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Norm Marlborough 12,41254.4+1.8
Liberal Margaret McMurdo7,69033.7+4.0
Greens Jeff Anderton1,9568.6+8.6
Democrats Huw Grossmith7473.3+3.3
Total formal votes22,80595.5+5.7
Informal votes1,0654.5−5.7
Turnout 23,87093.4+2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norm Marlborough 13,83760.7+1.3
Liberal Margaret McMurdo8,96839.3−1.3
Labor hold Swing +1.3

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Western Australian state election: Peel
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Norm Marlborough 8,46652.6−17.4
Liberal Marten Noordzy4,78229.7+0.7
Grey Power Desmond Swiney1,4288.9+8.9
Independent Michael Nella1,4118.8+8.8
Total formal votes16,08789.8
Informal votes1,82210.2
Turnout 17,90991.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norm Marlborough 9,55759.4−11.1
Liberal Marten Noordzy6,53040.6+11.1
Labor hold Swing -11.1

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References

  1. "District of Peel Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 3 September 2008. Retrieved 17 July 2015.