Electoral results for the district of Yarraville

Last updated July 18, 2024

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

Members for Yarraville

Member		Party	Term
	Roy Schintler	Labor	1958–1967

Election results

Elections in the 1960s

1964 Victorian state election: Yarraville^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Roy Schintler	12,694	65.2	−1.9
	Democratic Labor	Alfred Gerrard	3,605	18.5	−3.9
	Liberal and Country	Bernard Wallace	3,184	16.3	+5.8
Total formal votes			19,483	96.5	0.0
Informal votes			703	3.5	0.0
Turnout			20,186	94.9	−0.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Roy Schintler	13,234	67.9	−2.6
	Liberal and Country	Bernard Wallace	6,249	32.1	+2.6
	Labor hold		Swing	-2.6

The two candidate preferred vote was not counted between the Labor and DLP candidates for Yarraville.

1961 Victorian state election: Yarraville
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Roy Schintler	13,459	67.1	+4.4
	Democratic Labor	Alfred Gerrard	4,488	22.4	+8.7
	Liberal and Country	Neal Grieg	2,100	10.5	+1.2
Total formal votes			20,047	96.5	−1.2
Informal votes			718	3.5	+1.2
Turnout			20,765	95.0	−0.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Roy Schintler	14,133	70.5	−7.1
	Liberal and Country	Neal Grieg	5,914	29.5	+7.1
	Labor hold		Swing	-7.1

The two candidate preferred vote was not counted between the Labor and DLP candidates for Yarraville.

Elections in the 1950s

1958 Victorian state election: Yarraville
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Roy Schintler	12,751	62.7
	Independent	William Keily	2,916	14.3
	Democratic Labor	James Eudey	2,782	13.7
	Liberal and Country	William Lovell	1,901	9.3
Total formal votes			20,350	97.7
Informal votes			484	2.3
Turnout			20,834	95.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Roy Schintler	15,792	77.6
	Liberal and Country	William Lovell	4,558	22.4
	Labor hold		Swing

Two party preferred vote was estimated.

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References

↑ Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 070811332X.

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[1] Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 070811332X.

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