Electoral results for the district of Wimmera

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

Members for Wimmera

Two members (1856–1859)
MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
  William Hammill None 1856–1857   James McCulloch None 1856–1859
  John Quarterman None 1857–1859
One member (1859–1877)
MemberPartyTerm
  Robert Firebrace None 1859–1861
  Samuel Wilson None 1861–1864
  James MacBain None 1864–1877
Two members (1877–1889)
MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
  James MacBain None 1877–1880   Robert Clark None 1877–1880
  Walter Madden None 1880–1889   William O'Callaghan None 1880–1883
  Richard Baker None 1883–1889
One member (1992–2002)
MemberPartyTerm
  Bill McGrath National 1992–1999
  Hugh Delahunty National 1999–2002

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

Victorian state election, 1999: Wimmera[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Hugh Delahunty 9,866 32.4 -24.5
Liberal Garry Cross 9,450 31.1 +31.1
Labor Les Power 7,230 23.8 +3.0
One Nation Bob Mackley 1,630 5.4 +5.4
Independent Doug Hallam 1,446 4.8 +4.8
Independent Laurie Liston 792 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 30,414 97.2 -1.4
Informal votes 878 2.8 +1.4
Turnout 31,292 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
National Hugh Delahunty 19,850 65.1 -6.1
Labor Les Power 10,648 34.9 +6.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Hugh Delahunty 17,510 57.6 -13.6
Liberal Garry Cross 12,904 42.4 +42.4
National hold Swing -13.6
Victorian state election, 1996: Wimmera
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Bill McGrath 17,844 56.9 -22.7
Independent Gary Cross 6,727 21.5 +21.5
Labor Les Power 6,498 20.7 +0.3
Natural Law Nick Kenos 282 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 31,351 98.6 +1.0
Informal votes 441 1.4 -1.0
Turnout 31,792 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Bill McGrath 22,275 71.2 -8.4
Labor Les Power 9,023 28.8 +8.4
National hold Swing -8.4
Victorian state election, 1992: Wimmera
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Bill McGrath 25,325 79.6 +30.0
Labor Felix Blatt 6,485 20.4 -0.9
Total formal votes 31,810 97.6 -0.7
Informal votes 794 2.4 +0.7
Turnout 32,604 97.3
National hold Swing +2.0

References

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