Results of the 1993 Australian federal election in Western Australia

Results of the 1993 Australian election in Western Australia

1993 Australian federal election
(Western Australia)

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13 March 1993

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All 14 Western Australia seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and 6 seats in the Australian Senate

	First party	Second party

Leader	John Hewson	Paul Keating
Party	Liberal/National coalition	Labor
Last election	6 seats	8 seats
Seats won	8 seats	6 seats
Seat change	2	2
Popular vote	477,088	381,143
Percentage	49.3%	39.4%
Swing	2.93	4.0
TPP	53.98%	46.02%
TPP swing	1.11	1.11

1993 Australian federal election
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This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1993 federal election in the state of Western Australia.

Overall results

**Turnout 96.3% (CV) — Informal 2.8%**
Party			Votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
		Liberal	474,743	49.01	5.10	8	2
		National	2,345	0.24	-2.18
	Liberal/National Coalition		477,088	49.26	2.93	8	2
	Labor		381,143	39.35	4.01	6	2
	Greens		55,907	5.77	-1.74
	Democrats		31,791	3.28	-5.12
	Independents		12,160	1.26	0.62
	Call to Australia		5,409	0.56	0.56
	Natural Law		5,095	0.53	0.43
Total			968,593			14
Two-party-preferred vote
	Liberal/National Coalition		522,580	53.98	1.11	8	2
	Labor		445,462	46.02	-1.11	6	2

Invalid/blank votes			24,992	2.52	-1.19
Turnout			993,585	95.63
Registered voters			1,038,968
Source: Federal Elections 1993

Results by division

Brand

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Brand § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Brand
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Wendy Fatin	36,413	48.42	+5.58
	Liberal	Adrian Fawcett	31,174	41.45	+4.18
	Greens	Andrea Evans	3,707	4.93	−1.64
	Democrats	Ray Tilbury	1,865	2.48	−6.29
	Call to Australia	Paul Cant	1,179	1.57	+1.57
	Independent	Norm Dicks	613	0.82	+0.82
	Natural Law	Jacqui Robinson	259	0.34	+0.34
Total formal votes			75,210	97.53	+1.63
Informal votes			1,903	2.47	−1.63
Turnout			77,113	95.95
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Wendy Fatin	40,366	53.70	−1.49
	Liberal	Adrian Fawcett	34,805	46.30	+1.49
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.49

Canning

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Canning § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Canning
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	George Gear	29,187	44.35	+3.86
	Liberal	Ricky Johnston	28,972	44.02	+3.23
	Greens	Daniel Bessell	2,663	4.05	−2.94
	Democrats	Rosslyn Tilbury	1,688	2.56	−4.76
	Call to Australia	Gerard Goiran	1,683	2.56	+2.56
	Independent	Shirley de la Hunty	1,372	2.08	+2.08
	Natural Law	Patti Roberts	253	0.38	+0.38
Total formal votes			65,818	97.39	+1.73
Informal votes			1,761	2.61	−1.73
Turnout			67,579	95.92
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	George Gear	33,016	50.19	−1.58
	Liberal	Ricky Johnston	32,772	49.81	+1.58
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.58

Cowan

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cowan § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Cowan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard Evans	33,472	47.71	+4.99
	Labor	Carolyn Jakobsen	30,982	44.16	+4.22
	Greens	Otto Dik	3,197	4.56	−1.35
	Democrats	Stewart Godden	2,113	3.01	−5.60
	Natural Law	Suzan Miles	398	0.57	+0.57
Total formal votes			70,162	97.51	+1.76
Informal votes			1,792	2.49	−1.76
Turnout			71,954	96.56
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Richard Evans	35,719	50.93	+1.78
	Labor	Carolyn Jakobsen	34,412	49.07	−1.78
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+1.78

Curtin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Curtin § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Curtin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Allan Rocher	41,417	59.80	+4.87
	Labor	David Gilchrist	17,340	25.04	+2.16
	Greens	Elisabeth Jones	6,582	9.50	−0.71
	Democrats	Willem Bouwer	2,368	3.42	−6.50
	Natural Law	Diana Davies	1,142	1.65	+1.65
		Jon Doust	410	0.59	+0.59
Total formal votes			69,259	98.01	+0.87
Informal votes			1,407	1.99	−0.87
Turnout			70,666	95.88
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Allan Rocher	45,149	65.22	+2.41
	Labor	David Gilchrist	24,072	34.78	−2.41
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.41

Forrest

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Forrest § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Forrest
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Geoff Prosser	40,099	56.07	+7.74
	Labor	Peter Procter	21,964	30.71	+1.48
	Greens	Jill Reading	5,869	8.21	−0.53
	Democrats	David Churches	3,581	5.01	−2.23
Total formal votes			71,513	97.60	+0.65
Informal votes			1,760	2.40	−0.65
Turnout			73,273	96.82
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Geoff Prosser	44,124	61.73	+1.82
	Labor	Peter Procter	27,350	38.27	−1.82
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.82

Fremantle

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fremantle § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Fremantle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Dawkins	35,084	50.20	+7.27
	Liberal	John Papaphotis	27,071	38.74	+5.68
	Greens	Mary Salter	4,725	6.76	−3.79
	Democrats	Patrick Mullins	2,247	3.22	−7.14
	Natural Law	Tom Haynes	755	1.08	+1.08
Total formal votes			69,882	97.03	+1.67
Informal votes			2,141	2.97	−1.67
Turnout			72,023	96.10
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	John Dawkins	40,375	57.79	−0.51
	Liberal	John Papaphotis	29,491	42.21	+0.51
	Labor hold		Swing	−0.51

Kalgoorlie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kalgoorlie § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Kalgoorlie
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Graeme Campbell	35,187	54.36	+4.88
	Liberal	Don Green	22,406	34.61	+2.42
	Greens	Robin Chapple	2,702	4.17	−2.14
	Independent	James O'Kenny	2,001	3.09	+3.09
	Democrats	Shyama Peebles	1,713	2.65	−5.37
	Natural Law	Byron Rigby	723	1.12	+1.12
Total formal votes			64,732	97.42	+1.01
Informal votes			1,713	2.58	−1.01
Turnout			66,445	89.72
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Graeme Campbell	38,770	59.94	−0.29
	Liberal	Don Green	25,907	40.06	+0.29
	Labor hold		Swing	−0.29

Moore

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Moore § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Moore
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Paul Filing	39,326	54.81	+5.65
	Labor	Christine Power	25,089	34.97	+4.03
	Greens	Stephen Magyar	4,063	5.66	−2.23
	Democrats	Libby Brown	2,866	3.99	−6.77
	Natural Law	Alex Novakovic	405	0.56	+0.6
Total formal votes			71,749	98.15	+0.85
Informal votes			1,354	1.85	−0.85
Turnout			73,103	96.71
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Paul Filing	42,125	58.73	+1.81
	Labor	Christine Power	29,606	41.27	−1.81
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.81

O'Connor

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of O'Connor § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: O'Connor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Wilson Tuckey	47,777	68.26	+18.21
	Labor	John Mason	15,144	21.64	+1.45
	Democrats	Pat Howe	2,358	3.37	−0.64
	Greens	Anne Lambert	2,287	3.27	−0.35
	Independent	John Dunne	1,459	2.08	+2.08
	Independent	Jim Lee	963	1.38	+1.38
Total formal votes			69,988	97.26	+0.30
Informal votes			1,968	2.74	−0.30
Turnout			71,956	95.88
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Wilson Tuckey	51,780	74.02	+2.11
	Labor	John Mason	18,174	25.98	−2.11
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.11

Pearce

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Pearce § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Pearce
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Judi Moylan	34,777	51.35	−0.80
	Labor	Patrick Jebb	22,065	32.58	+5.05
	Greens	Stephen Hall	5,458	8.06	−0.61
	Democrats	Peter Lambert	3,077	4.54	−5.50
	National	Mark Forecast	2,345	3.46	+3.46
Total formal votes			67,722	97.91	+0.92
Informal votes			1,443	2.09	−0.92
Turnout			69,165	96.22
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Judi Moylan	39,771	58.76	−0.17
	Labor	Patrick Jebb	27,909	41.24	+0.17
	Liberal hold		Swing	−0.17

Perth

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Perth § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Perth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Stephen Smith	31,585	46.37	+3.79
	Liberal	Barney Cresswell	26,440	38.82	+1.20
	Greens	Patsy Molloy	3,836	5.63	−2.71
	Democrats	Irene Knight	1,581	2.32	−5.50
	Call to Australia	Chris Bignell	1,499	2.20	+2.20
	Independent	Peter Blurton	1,460	2.14	+2.14
	Independent	Michael Goff	857	1.26	+1.26
		Michelle Hovane	587	0.86	+0.86
	Natural Law	Jennifer Benjamin	268	0.39	+0.39
Total formal votes			68,113	96.45	+1.21
Informal votes			2,507	3.55	−1.21
Turnout			70,620	94.99
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Stephen Smith	38,202	56.15	+0.97
	Liberal	Barney Cresswell	29,839	43.85	−0.97
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.97

Stirling

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Stirling § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Stirling
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Eoin Cameron	32,337	47.13	+4.07
	Labor	Ron Edwards	29,804	43.44	+3.63
	Greens	Kate Boland	3,350	4.88	−1.99
	Democrats	Richard Jeffreys	2,152	3.14	−4.31
	Independent	Dean Economou	640	0.93	+0.93
	Natural Law	Cathryn D'Cruz	329	0.48	+0.48
Total formal votes			68,612	97.47	+1.80
Informal votes			1,781	2.53	−1.80
Turnout			70,393	96.03
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Eoin Cameron	35,286	51.47	+1.64
	Labor	Ron Edwards	33,277	48.53	−1.64
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+1.64

Swan

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Swan § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Swan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Bryan Hilbert	30,565	45.22	+7.60
	Labor	Kim Beazley	29,750	44.01	+3.46
	Greens	Andrew Thomson	3,492	5.17	−2.10
	Democrats	Don Millar	1,733	2.56	−5.45
	Independent	Andrew Caminschi	807	1.19	+1.19
	Independent	Luke Garswood	576	0.85	+0.85
	Independent	Isobel Weir	415	0.61	+0.61
	Natural Law	Anne Leishman	260	0.38	+0.38
Total formal votes			67,598	97.05	+1.40
Informal votes			2,056	2.95	−1.40
Turnout			69,654	95.51
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Kim Beazley	33,917	50.22	−2.13
	Liberal	Bryan Hilbert	33,623	49.78	+2.13
	Labor hold		Swing	−2.13

Tangney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Tangney § 1993.

1993 Australian federal election: Tangney
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Daryl Williams	38,910	57.02	+2.07
	Labor	Jason Jordan	21,549	31.58	+4.18
	Greens	Mark Sundancer	3,976	5.83	−1.14
	Democrats	Don Bryant	2,449	3.59	−6.01
	Call to Australia	John Trenning	1,048	1.54	+1.54
	Natural Law	Ken Barrett	303	0.44	+0.44
Total formal votes			68,235	97.98	+0.76
Informal votes			1,406	2.02	−0.76
Turnout			69,641	96.53
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Daryl Williams	42,189	61.86	+0.10
	Labor	Jason Jordan	26,016	38.14	−0.10
	Liberal hold		Swing	+0.10

References

^ "1993 House of Representatives: Western Australia". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
Newman, G; Kopras, A (8 October 1993). "Federal Elections 1993" (PDF). Background Paper 22 1993. Parliamentary Research Service. ISSN 1037-2938. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
"1993 House of Representatives". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 10 June 2022.

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