Electoral results for the district of Stirling

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

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Members for Stirling

MemberPartyTerm
  Arthur Watts Country 1950–1962
  Clayton Mitchell Country1962–1971
  Matt Stephens Country1971–1975
 National Country1975–1978
 National (NP)1978–1985
 National1985–1989
  Monty House National1989–2005
  Terry Redman National2005–2008

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

2005 Western Australian state election: Stirling [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ron Scott3,33326.4+26.4
National Terry Redman 2,73521.7−15.4
Labor Jan Benson-Lidholm2,50019.8+1.3
Independent Vicki Brown1,90115.1+15.1
Greens Diane Evers 1,0908.6−4.3
Christian Democrats Norm Baker4293.4+3.4
Family First Terry Dixon3843.0+3.0
One Nation Darius Crowe2552.0−15.8
Total formal votes12,62795.6−1.2
Informal votes5884.4+1.2
Turnout 13,21592.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Terry Redman 7,85162.7+0.8
Labor Jan Benson-Lidholm4,66537.3−0.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Terry Redman 7,19157.0−5.0
Liberal Ron Scott5,41743.0+43.0
National hold Swing -5.0
2001 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Monty House 4,57237.3−29.4
Labor Ian Bishop2,24418.3+1.8
One Nation Darius Crowe2,18217.8+17.8
Independent Ken Drummond1,70513.9+13.9
Greens Paul Llewellyn 1,54212.6−0.1
Total formal votes12,24596.8+0.4
Informal votes4073.2−0.4
Turnout 12,65291.8
Two-party-preferred result
National Monty House 7,54062.4−11.7
Labor Ian Bishop4,53737.6+11.7
National hold Swing -11.7

Elections in the 1990s

1996 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Monty House 7,56966.7+15.5
Labor Barry Christy1,87016.5+0.3
Greens Paul Llewellyn 1,43612.7+5.5
Democrats Gaida Neggo4694.1+2.4
Total formal votes11,34496.4−0.7
Informal votes4253.6+0.7
Turnout 11,76991.8
Two-party-preferred result
National Monty House 8,39574.1−3.1
Labor Barry Christy2,93225.9+3.1
National hold Swing -3.1
1993 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Monty House 5,89652.2+9.8
Liberal James Barrow2,38821.1−8.7
Labor Anthony Hughes1,88216.7−4.7
Greens Pamela Rumble7726.8+6.8
Democrats Maurice Deane2061.8+1.8
CALM Resistance MovementWilliam North1531.4+1.4
Total formal votes11,29797.2+1.8
Informal votes3282.8−1.8
Turnout 11,62595.1+2.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Monty House 8,50575.3+10.2
Liberal James Barrow2,79224.7−10.2
National hold Swing +10.2

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Monty House 4,09042.4−19.1
Liberal Thomas Knight2,87029.8−7.0
Labor Lesley-Ann Hoare2,06021.4+19.8
Grey Power Paul Ensor6196.4+6.4
Total formal votes9,63995.4
Informal votes4664.6
Turnout 10,10592.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Monty House 6,27865.1+2.2
Liberal Thomas Knight3,36134.9−2.2
National hold Swing +2.2
1986 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Matt Stephens 5,67062.2+8.6
Liberal Peter Skinner3,44337.8+1.6
Total formal votes9,11397.2+0.1
Informal votes2552.8−0.1
Turnout 9,36893.7+2.8
National hold Swing +6.1
1983 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Matt Stephens 4,08053.6
Liberal Peter Skinner2,76136.2
National Country Thomas Buxton77510.2
Total formal votes7,61697.1
Informal votes2252.9
Turnout 7,84190.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Matt Stephens 4,27356.1
Liberal Peter Skinner3,34343.9
National hold Swing
1980 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Matt Stephens 4,69857.7+57.7
Liberal Gary Pollett2,22427.3−1.4
National Country Peter Squire1,22415.0−56.3
Total formal votes8,14696.9+0.4
Informal votes2633.1−0.4
Turnout 8,40992.3−1.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Matt Stephens 5,00461.4+61.4
Liberal Gary Pollett3,14238.6+9.9
National gain from National Country Swing N/A

Elections in the 1970s

1977 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Country Matt Stephens 5,17571.3
Liberal Douglas Campbell2,07928.7
Total formal votes7,25496.5
Informal votes2623.5
Turnout 7,51693.3
National Country hold Swing N/A
1974 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Alliance Matt Stephens 3,77554.4
Liberal Glen Mitchell1,93027.8
Labor Eric Bromilow1,23817.8
Total formal votes6,94397.7
Informal votes1612.3
Turnout 7,10491.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Alliance Matt Stephens 4,88970.4
Labor Eric Bromilow2,05429.6
National Alliance hold Swing
1971 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ray Wood2,02030.9+30.9
Liberal Peter Drummond 1,76927.0+27.0
Country Matt Stephens 1,75826.9−73.1
Independent George Brookes5228.0+8.0
Democratic Labor Peter Sullivan3675.6+5.6
Independent Duncan Hordacre1111.7+1.7
Total formal votes6,54796.2
Informal votes2563.8
Turnout 6,80393.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country Matt Stephens 3,94160.2−39.8
Labor Ray Wood2,60639.8+39.8
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1960s

1968 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Clayton Mitchell unopposed
Country hold Swing
1965 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Clayton Mitchell unopposed
Country hold Swing
1962 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Clayton Mitchell 1,65135.0
Independent Robin Faulkner1,26126.7
Liberal and Country Roy Dix86618.4
Country John Lyons75215.9
Independent Malcol Bateman1853.9
Total formal votes4,71597.9
Informal votes1012.1
Turnout 4,81692.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Clayton Mitchell 2,95662.7
Independent Robin Faulkner1,75937.3
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1950s

1959 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Arthur Watts unopposed
Country hold Swing
1956 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Arthur Watts unopposed
Country hold Swing
1953 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Arthur Watts unopposed
Country hold Swing
1950 Western Australian state election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Arthur Watts unopposed
Country hold Swing

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References

  1. Green, Antony. "Results of the 2005 WA Election" (PDF). ABC Election Archives.