Electoral results for the district of Collie-Preston

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

Members for Collie

South-West Mining
MemberPartyTerm
  John Ewing 1901–1904
Collie
  Ernest Henshaw Labor 1904–1905
  John Ewing Ministerial 1905–1908
  Arthur Wilson Labor 1908–1947
  Harry May Labor 1947–1968
  Tom Jones Labor 1968–1989
  Dr Hilda Turnbull National 1989–2001
  Mick Murray Labor 2001–2005
Collie-Wellington
  Mick Murray Labor 2005–2008
Collie-Preston
  Mick Murray Labor 2008–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Western Australian state election, 2013: Collie-Preston[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Mick Murray 8,708 43.2 -1.0
Liberal Jaimee Motion 8,250 40.9 +3.6
WA Nationals Peter Hutchinson 1,513 7.5 +7.5
Greens WA Kingsley Gibson 1,010 5.0 -2.9
Family First Alice Harper 529 2.6 -5.3
Clinton Knop 158 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 20,168 95.0
Informal votes 1,069 5.0
Turnout 21,237 91.72
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mick Murray 10,108 50.1 -3.7
Liberal Jaimee Motion 10,052 49.9 +3.7
Labor hold Swing -3.7

Elections in the 2000s

Western Australian state election, 2008: Collie-Preston[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Mick Murray 8,439 41.00 -1.3
Liberal Steve Thomas 8,260 40.13 +2.4
Greens WA Richard Chapman 1,802 8.75 +2.7
Family First Keith Hopper 1,534 7.45 +4.6
Christian Democrats Wayne Barnett 548 2.66 +1.2
Total formal votes 20,583 95.46
Informal votes 979 4.54
Turnout 21,562 90.33
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mick Murray 10,494 51.00 +0.1
Liberal Steve Thomas 10,083 49.00 -0.1
Labor hold Swing +0.1
Western Australian state election, 2005: Collie-Wellington
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Mick Murray 6,798 50.5 +13.0
Liberal Craig Carbone 3,741 27.8 +3.9
WA Nationals Neale Armstrong 1,517 11.3 +0.6
Greens WA David Paris 432 3.2 +0.8
One Nation Kevin Gordon 283 2.1 -13.8
Family First Edward Dabrowski 282 2.1 +2.1
Independent Gary Murrihy 222 1.6 +1.6
Christian Democrats Tanya Dunjey 110 0.8 +0.8
New Country Martha Window 70 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 13,455 94.4 -0.7
Informal votes 798 5.6 +0.7
Turnout 14,253 92.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mick Murray 7,962 59.3 +6.7
Liberal Craig Carbone 5,463 40.7 -6.7
Labor hold Swing +6.7
Western Australian state election, 2001: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Mick Murray 4,162 34.7 -6.0
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 2,922 24.4 -34.9
Liberal Steve Thomas 1,897 15.8 +15.8
One Nation Jan Hough 1,811 15.1 +15.1
Greens WA Peter Murphy 844 7.0 +7.0
Independent Frank Marciano 191 1.6 +1.6
Independent Andrew Williams 163 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 11,990 95.3 -2.2
Informal votes 588 4.7 +2.2
Turnout 12,578 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mick Murray 5,947 50.1 +9.4
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 5,913 49.9 -9.4
Labor gain from WA Nationals Swing +9.4

Elections in the 1990s

Western Australian state election, 1996: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 6,954 59.3 +26.1
Labor Mick Murray 4,779 40.7 +1.8
Total formal votes 11,733 97.5 +1.0
Informal votes 295 2.5 -1.0
Turnout 12,028 92.4
WA Nationals hold Swing +0.9
Western Australian state election, 1993: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Mick Murray 4,280 42.2 -1.2
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 4,054 39.9 +9.0
Liberal Harald Peterson 1,427 14.1 -6.9
Democrats Sandra Churches 172 1.7 -1.6
Independent Adrianus Hladio 124 1.2 +1.2
Independent Alfred Bussell 94 0.9 -0.5
Total formal votes 10,151 96.4 +2.3
Informal votes 374 3.6 -2.3
Turnout 10,525 94.9 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 5,635 55.5 +2.6
Labor Mick Murray 4,516 44.5 -2.6
WA Nationals hold Swing +2.6

Elections in the 1980s

Western Australian state election, 1989: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor John Mumme 4,091 43.4 -8.1
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 2,914 30.9 +4.1
Liberal John Silcock 1,984 21.0 +0.5
Democrats Ursula Bolitho 311 3.3 +3.3
Independent Alfred Bussell 129 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 9,429 94.1
Informal votes 592 5.9
Turnout 10,021 92.9
Two-party-preferred result
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 4,984 52.9 +6.5
Labor John Mumme 4,445 47.1 -6.5
WA Nationals gain from Labor Swing +6.5
Western Australian state election, 1986: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Tom Jones 4,480 51.6 -14.0
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 2,509 28.9 -5.5
Liberal John Davison 1,563 18.0 +18.0
Independent Roy Bussell 131 1.5 +1.5
Total formal votes 8,683 97.9 +0.1
Informal votes 183 2.1 -0.1
Turnout 8,866 94.2 +2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Jones 4,706 54.2 -11.4
WA Nationals Hilda Turnbull 3,977 45.8 +11.4
Labor hold Swing -11.4
Western Australian state election, 1983: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Tom Jones 5,102 65.6
National Country Allen Mountford 2,674 34.4
Total formal votes 7,776 97.9
Informal votes 312 2.1
Turnout 7,953 92.1
Labor hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1980: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Tom Jones unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1970s

Western Australian state election, 1977: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Tom Jones 4,609 61.1
Liberal Maurice Williams 2,937 38.9
Total formal votes 7,546 97.7
Informal votes 175 2.3
Turnout 7,721 94.4
Labor hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1974: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Tom Jones 3,943 56.1
National Alliance Hilda Turnbull 1,619 23.0
Liberal Brian Menzies 1,465 20.9
Total formal votes 7,027 97.2
Informal votes 205 2.8
Turnout 7,232 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Jones 4,186 59.6
National Alliance Hilda Turnbull 2,841 40.4
Labor hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1971: Collie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Tom Jones 4,267 79.1 +25.8
Liberal Iain Paterson 859 15.9 -24.2
Democratic Labor Stanley Johnston 268 5.0 +5.0
Total formal votes 5,394 98.2 -0.5
Informal votes 101 1.8 +0.5
Turnout 5,495 94.7 -0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Jones 4,307 79.8 +23.2
Liberal Iain Paterson 1,087 20.2 -23.2
Labor hold Swing +23.2

References

  1. ↑ "Collie-Preston District Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  2. ↑ "2008 State General Election Details: District of Collie-Preston Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
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