Electoral results for the district of Gosnells

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

Members for Gosnells

Gosnells (1977–1989)
MemberPartyTerm
  Bob Pearce Labor 1977–1983
  Yvonne Henderson Labor 1983–1989
Gosnells (2008–present)
  Chris Tallentire Labor 2008–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Western Australian state election, 2013: Gosnells
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Chris Tallentire 9,237 44.8 +2.1
Liberal David Goode 8,040 39.0 +2.6
Greens Luke Edmonds 1,207 5.9 –6.4
Independent Chris Fernandez 850 4.1 +4.1
Christians Mark Staer 782 3.8 –0.7
Independent Debbie Butler 501 2.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 20,617 92.5 -1.6
Informal votes 1,682 7.5 +1.6
Turnout 22,299 89.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Tallentire 10,896 52.9 –1.9
Liberal David Goode 9,701 47.1 +1.9
Labor hold Swing –1.9

Elections in the 2000s

Western Australian state election, 2008: Gosnells[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Chris Tallentire 7,874 42.9 -9.1
Liberal Chris Fernandez 6,453 35.2 +6.1
Greens Luke Edmonds 2,251 12.3 +6.1
Christian Democrats Madeleine Goiran 923 5.0 +0.7
Family First Dave Bolt 846 4.6 +0.7
Total formal votes 18,347 93.9 +0.2
Informal votes 1,183 6.1 -0.2
Turnout 19,530 86.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Tallentire 10,172 55.5 -5.9
Liberal Chris Fernandez 8,162 44.5 +5.9
Labor hold Swing -5.9

Elections in the 1980s

Western Australian state election, 1986: Gosnells
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Yvonne Henderson 12,112 64.8 +3.4
Liberal Michael Smith 6,588 35.2 -0.1
Total formal votes 18,700 97.5 +0.8
Informal votes 482 2.5 -0.8
Turnout 19,182 92.9 +3.9
Labor hold Swing +1.7
Western Australian state election, 1983: Gosnells
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Yvonne Henderson 8,981 61.4
Liberal Michael Mitchell 5,158 35.3
Independent Gordon Stapp 487 3.3
Total formal votes 14,626 96.7
Informal votes 493 3.3
Turnout 15,119 89.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Yvonne Henderson 9,229 63.1
Liberal Michael Mitchell 5,397 36.9
Labor hold Swing
Western Australian state election, 1980: Gosnells
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bob Pearce 9,934 54.8 +5.9
Liberal Nancye Jones 7,268 40.1 -7.8
Independent Gordon Stapp 930 5.1 +1.9
Total formal votes 18,132 95.6 -0.4
Informal votes 831 4.4 +0.4
Turnout 18,963 89.2 -2.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Pearce 10,399 57.4 +6.6
Liberal Nancye Jones 7,733 42.6 -6.6
Labor hold Swing +6.6

Elections in the 1970s

Western Australian state election, 1977: Gosnells
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bob Pearce 6,840 48.9
Liberal Brian Piesse 6,712 47.9
Independent Gordon Stapp 450 3.2
Total formal votes 14,002 96.0
Informal votes 585 4.0
Turnout 14,587 91.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Pearce 7,120 50.9
Liberal Brian Piesse 6,882 49.1
Labor hold Swing

References

  1. "2008 State General Election Details: District of Gosnells Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
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