Electoral results for the district of Wimmera

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This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Wimmera in Victorian state elections.

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Members for Wimmera

Two members (1856–1859)
MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
  William Hammill None1856–1857  James McCulloch None1856–1859
  John Quarterman None1857–1859
One member (1859–1877)
MemberPartyTerm
  Robert Firebrace None1859–1861
  Samuel Wilson None1861–1864
  James MacBain None1864–1877
Two members (1877–1889)
MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
  James MacBain None1877–1880  Robert Clark None1877–1880
  Walter Madden None1880–1889  William O'Callaghan None1880–1883
  Richard Baker None1883–1889
One member (1992–2002)
MemberPartyTerm
  Bill McGrath National 1992–1999
  Hugh Delahunty National 1999–2002

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

1999 Victorian state election: Wimmera [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Hugh Delahunty 9,86632.4−24.5
Liberal Garry Cross9,45031.1+31.1
Labor Les Power7,23023.8+3.0
One Nation Bob Mackley1,6305.4+5.4
Independent Doug Hallam1,4464.8+4.8
Independent Laurie Liston7922.6+2.6
Total formal votes30,41497.2−1.4
Informal votes8782.8+1.4
Turnout 31,29295.8
Two-party-preferred result
National Hugh Delahunty 19,85065.1−6.1
Labor Les Power10,64834.9+6.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Hugh Delahunty 17,51057.6−13.6
Liberal Garry Cross12,90442.4+42.4
National hold Swing -13.6
1996 Victorian state election: Wimmera
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Bill McGrath 17,84456.9−22.7
Independent Gary Cross6,72721.5+21.5
Labor Les Power6,49820.7+0.3
Natural Law Nick Kenos2820.9+0.9
Total formal votes31,35198.6+1.0
Informal votes4411.4−1.0
Turnout 31,79295.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Bill McGrath 22,27571.2−8.4
Labor Les Power9,02328.8+8.4
National hold Swing -8.4
1992 Victorian state election: Wimmera
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Bill McGrath 25,32579.6+30.0
Labor Felix Blatt6,48520.4−0.9
Total formal votes31,81097.6−0.7
Informal votes7942.4+0.7
Turnout 32,60497.3
National hold Swing +2.0

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References

  1. Green, Antony. "1999 Victorian State Election Results" (PDF). ABC.