Electoral results for the district of Roe

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

Members for Roe

Roe (1950–1983)
MemberPartyTerm
  Charles Perkins Country 1950–1962
  Tom Hart Country 1962–1967
  Bill Young Country 1967–1974
  Geoff Grewar Liberal 1974–1983
Roe (1989–2008)
MemberPartyTerm
  Ross Ainsworth National 1989–2005
  Graham Jacobs Liberal 2005–2008

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

Western Australian state election, 2005: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Graham Jacobs 5,629 48.2 +27.0
WA Nationals Jane McMeikan 3,746 32.1 -5.1
Labor Ron Sao 1,219 10.4 -5.8
Greens Louise Lodge 355 3.0 +3.0
One Nation Charles Johnston 299 2.6 -18.9
Christian Democrats Steve Leeder 234 2.0 +2.0
Independent Bill Crabtree 188 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 11,670 96.4 -0.5
Informal votes 439 3.6 +0.5
Turnout 12,109 90.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Graham Jacobs 9,540 81.8 +10.1
Labor Ron Sao 2,119 18.2 -10.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Graham Jacobs 6,475 55.6 +55.6
WA Nationals Jane McMeikan 5,181 44.4 -27.3
Liberal gain from WA Nationals Swing N/A
Western Australian state election, 2001: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 4,430 37.2 -16.3
One Nation Bob Hodgkinson 2,553 21.5 +21.5
Liberal Anthony Fels 2,524 21.2 +21.2
Labor Steve Boni 1,931 16.2 +5.9
Curtin Labor Alliance Steve Leeder 458 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 11,896 96.8 -0.8
Informal votes 387 3.2 +0.8
Turnout 12,283 91.3
Two-party-preferred result
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 8,430 71.7 -11.1
Labor Steve Boni 3,325 28.3 +11.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 8,189 69.2 +7.2
One Nation Bob Hodgkinson 3,653 30.8 +30.8
WA Nationals hold Swing +7.2

Elections in the 1990s

Western Australian state election, 1996: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 6,286 53.6 0.0
Independent Lance Shearer 2,304 19.6 +19.6
Independent Lesley Parker 1,927 16.4 +16.4
Labor June Belton 1,217 10.4 -5.7
Total formal votes 11,734 97.7 +1.0
Informal votes 281 2.3 -1.0
Turnout 12,015 91.5
Two-party-preferred result
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 9,709 82.8 +0.8
Labor June Belton 2,011 17.2 -0.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 7,265 62.0 -20.0
Independent Lance Shearer 4,459 38.0 +38.0
WA Nationals hold Swing -20.0
Western Australian state election, 1993: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 6,033 53.6 +19.6
Liberal Allan Matthews 3,104 27.6 -14.7
Labor Rosemary Braybrook 1,804 16.0 -2.7
Independent Roderick Rogers 312 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 11,253 96.6 +1.1
Informal votes 393 3.4 -1.1
Turnout 11,646 94.1 +2.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 7,721 68.6 +17.6
Liberal Allan Matthews 3,532 31.4 -17.6
WA Nationals hold Swing +17.6

Elections in the 1980s

Western Australian state election, 1989: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Graham Jacobs 4,412 42.3 -0.6
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 3,548 34.0 +7.4
Labor Peter Blond 1,953 18.7 -11.7
CEC Dallas Clarnette 525 5.0 +5.0
Total formal votes 10,438 95.5
Informal votes 491 4.5
Turnout 10,929 91.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
WA Nationals Ross Ainsworth 5,320 51.0 +51.0
Liberal Graham Jacobs 5,118 49.0 -13.9
WA Nationals gain from Liberal Swing N/A
Western Australian state election, 1980: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Geoff Grewar 3,766 47.2 -3.2
National Country John Paterson 2,255 28.2 -5.6
Labor Kevin Moore 1,111 13.9 -1.9
WA Nationals Owen Kirwan 849 10.6 +10.6
Total formal votes 7,981 97.5 -0.7
Informal votes 201 2.5 +0.7
Turnout 8,182 90.8 -1.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Geoff Grewar 4,879 61.1 +2.8
National Country John Paterson 3,102 38.9 -2.8
Liberal hold Swing +2.8

Elections in the 1970s

Western Australian state election, 1977: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Geoff Grewar 3,792 50.4
National Country Owen Kirwan 2,542 33.8
Labor Dianne Jones 1,190 15.8
Total formal votes 7,524 98.2
Informal votes 135 1.8
Turnout 7,659 92.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Geoff Grewar 6,080 80.8 +6.8
Labor Dianne Jones 1,444 19.2 -6.8
Liberal hold Swing +6.8
Western Australian state election, 1974: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Alliance Bill Young 3,047 43.3
Liberal Geoff Grewar 2,394 34.1
Labor John Byrne 1,588 22.6
Total formal votes 7,029 97.2
Informal votes 205 2.8
Turnout 7,234 90.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Geoff Grewar 3,638 51.8
National Alliance Bill Young 3,391 48.2
Liberal gain from National Alliance Swing
Western Australian state election, 1971: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Bill Young 3,133 41.5 -4.5
Independent Leonard Gleeson 2,417 32.0 +32.0
Independent Marianne McCall 1,227 16.3 +16.3
Democratic Labor Stephen Mulally 766 10.2 +10.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Bill Young 3,871 51.3 -8.4
Independent Leonard Gleeson 3,672 48.7 +48.7
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1960s

Western Australian state election, 1968: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Bill Young 2,931 46.0
Liberal and Country Mel Bungey 2,209 34.7
Labor John Jehu 1,226 19.3
Total formal votes 6,366 98.8
Informal votes 80 1.2
Turnout 6,446 94.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Bill Young 3,799 59.7
Liberal and Country Mel Bungey 2,567 40.3
Country hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1965: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Tom Hart unopposed
Country hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1962: Roe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Tom Hart 3,619 69.7
Liberal and Country Colin Cameron 1,571 30.3
Total formal votes 5,190 98.4
Informal votes 82 1.6
Turnout 5,272 92.5
Country hold Swing

References

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