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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Casey in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1969 until the present.

Members

Member Party Term
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal|  Peter Howson Liberal 1969–1972
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor|  Race Mathews Labor 1972–1975
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal|  Peter Falconer Liberal 1975–1983
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor|  Peter Steedman Labor 1983–1984
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal|  Bob Halverson Liberal 1984–1998
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal|  Michael Wooldridge Liberal 1998–2001
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal|  Tony Smith Liberal 2001–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Australian federal election, 2016: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Smith 45,680 49.53 +0.35
Labor Hovig Melkonian 26,165 28.37 +0.52
Greens Elissa Sutherland 10,781 11.69 +0.80
Animal Justice Kristin Bacon 4,176 4.53 +4.53
Independent Peter Charleton 2,878 3.12 +3.12
Rise Up Australia Angela Dorian 2,551 2.77 +2.27
Total formal votes 92,231 96.22 +0.84
Informal votes 3,620 3.78 −0.84
Turnout 95,851 93.13 −1.82
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Smith 51,703 56.06 −1.11
Labor Hovig Melkonian 40,528 43.94 +1.11
Liberal hold Swing −1.11
Australian federal election, 2013: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Smith 43,538 49.18 +3.06
Labor Cathy Farrell 24,651 27.85 −8.71
Greens Steve Meacher 9,641 10.89 −1.26
Palmer United Milton Wilde 4,413 4.98 +4.98
Family First Gary Coombes 2,370 2.68 −2.10
Independent Jeanette McRae 1,358 1.53 +1.53
Christians Mike Brown 1,126 1.27 +1.27
Country Alliance Jeffrey Leake 986 1.11 +1.11
Rise Up Australia Paul Barbieri 446 0.50 +0.50
Total formal votes 88,529 95.38 −0.23
Informal votes 4,291 4.62 +0.23
Turnout 92,820 95.00 +0.52
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Smith 50,615 57.17 +5.31
Labor Cathy Farrell 37,914 42.83 −5.31
Liberal hold Swing +5.31
Australian federal election, 2010: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Smith 40,588 48.38 −1.77
Labor Sami Hisheh 29,565 35.24 −0.61
Greens Brendan Powell 9,661 11.52 +4.20
Family First Daniel Harrison 4,083 4.87 +0.68
Total formal votes 83,897 95.78 −1.44
Informal votes 3,695 4.22 +1.44
Turnout 87,592 94.84 −1.38
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Smith 45,458 54.18 −1.75
Labor Sami Hisheh 38,439 45.82 +1.75
Liberal hold Swing −1.75

Elections in the 2000s

Australian federal election, 2007: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Smith 41,897 50.15 −6.12
Labor Dympna Beard 29,949 35.85 +6.17
Greens Salore Craig 6,112 7.32 −0.55
Family First Daniel Harrison 3,501 4.19 +0.14
Democrats Tony Inglese 1,546 1.85 +0.60
Christian Democrats George Moran 533 0.64 +0.64
Total formal votes 83,538 97.22 +1.07
Informal votes 2,389 2.78 −1.07
Turnout 85,927 96.21 +0.44
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Smith 46,726 55.93 −5.42
Labor Dympna Beard 36,812 44.07 +5.42
Liberal hold Swing −5.42
Australian federal election, 2004: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Smith 45,050 56.27 +4.98
Labor Tony Dib 23,762 29.68 −3.58
Greens Joy Ringrose 6,302 7.87 +0.98
Family First Andrew Rushton 3,243 4.05 +4.05
Democrats Jos Vandersman 1,002 1.25 −7.31
Daniel Chapman 531 0.66 +0.66
Citizens Electoral Council Jeremy Beck 167 0.21 +0.21
Total formal votes 80,057 96.15 −0.27
Informal votes 3,208 3.85 +0.27
Turnout 83,265 95.77 +0.02
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Smith 49,111 61.35 +4.15
Labor Tony Dib 30,946 38.65 −4.15
Liberal hold Swing +4.15
Australian federal election, 2001: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Smith 40,354 51.26 +4.87
Labor David McKenzie 26,211 33.29 −0.13
Democrats Tom Joyce 6,738 8.56 +1.15
Greens Lorraine Leach 5,424 6.89 +4.68
Total formal votes 78,727 96.42 +0.44
Informal votes 2,922 3.58 −0.44
Turnout 81,649 96.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Smith 45,004 57.16 +2.29
Labor David McKenzie 33,723 42.84 −2.29
Liberal hold Swing +2.29

Elections in the 1990s

Australian federal election, 1998: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Michael Wooldridge 34,322 46.39 −3.64
Labor Frank Armenio 24,732 33.42 −2.38
Democrats John McLaren 5,481 7.41 −2.53
One Nation Stephen Beck 2,412 3.26 +3.26
Independent John Mackellar 2,067 2.79 +2.79
Greens Chris James 1,634 2.21 −1.07
Shooters Judy Warwick 1,070 1.45 +1.45
Christian Democrats Basil Smidt 917 1.24 +1.24
Natural Law Robert Kendi 557 0.75 +0.75
Unity Gary Smart 405 0.55 +0.55
Independent Steve Raskovy 396 0.54 +0.54
Total formal votes 73,993 95.98 −1.26
Informal votes 3,098 4.02 +1.26
Turnout 77,091 96.11 −0.55
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael Wooldridge 40,598 54.87 −1.78
Labor Frank Armenio 33,395 45.13 +1.78
Liberal hold Swing −1.78
Australian federal election, 1996: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bob Halverson 35,943 50.03 −0.39
Labor Des Burns 25,722 35.80 −4.97
Democrats Glen Maddock 7,140 9.94 +4.58
Greens Chanel Keane 2,360 3.28 +3.28
Natural Law Robert Kendi 350 0.49 −0.75
Pensioner and CIR Basil Smith 332 0.46 +0.46
Total formal votes 71,847 97.24 −0.25
Informal votes 2,037 2.76 +0.25
Turnout 73,884 96.66 −0.06
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Halverson 40,479 56.65 +2.49
Labor Des Burns 30,981 43.35 −2.49
Liberal hold Swing +2.49
Australian federal election, 1993: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bob Halverson 38,716 52.55 +4.02
Labor Julie Warren 29,277 39.74 +9.94
Democrats Sam Ginsberg 4,574 6.21 −8.68
Natural Law Robert Kendi 1,104 1.50 +1.50
Total formal votes 73,671 97.52 +0.25
Informal votes 1,875 2.48 −0.25
Turnout 75,546 96.72
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Halverson 41,199 55.97 −2.26
Labor Julie Warren 32,409 44.03 +2.26
Liberal hold Swing −2.26
Australian federal election, 1990: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bob Halverson 33,006 48.5 +2.7
Labor Jon Linehan 20,270 29.8 −14.2
Democrats Paul Rees 10,124 14.9 +7.1
Call to Australia John Dubbeld 3,718 5.5 +5.5
Independent Earle Keegel 531 0.8 +0.8
Independent Basil Smith 361 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 68,010 97.3
Informal votes 1,909 2.7
Turnout 69,919 96.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Halverson 39,540 58.2 +7.9
Labor Jon Linehan 28,357 41.8 −7.9
Liberal hold Swing +7.9

Elections in the 1980s

Australian federal election, 1987: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bob Halverson 30,225 46.7 +2.8
Labor David McKenzie 27,891 43.1 −1.1
Democrats Chris Mar 5,071 7.8 +1.3
National Roy Haffenden 861 1.3 +0.0
Pensioner Flo Madden 617 1.0 +0.0
Total formal votes 64,665 96.6
Informal votes 2,257 3.4
Turnout 66,922 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Halverson 33,125 51.2 +0.6
Labor David McKenzie 31,528 48.8 −0.6
Liberal hold Swing +0.6
Australian federal election, 1984: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Steedman 25,240 44.2 −1.0
Liberal Bob Halverson 25,070 43.9 −1.0
Democrats Michael Nardella 3,709 6.5 −1.0
Democratic Labor John Garratt 1,744 3.1 +1.9
National Robert Gray 729 1.3 +1.3
Pensioner Rosamund Ewan 564 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 57,056 93.6
Informal votes 3,902 6.4
Turnout 60,958 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Halverson 28,854 50.6 +0.5
Labor Peter Steedman 28,193 49.4 −0.5
Liberal hold Swing +0.5
Australian federal election, 1983: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Steedman 34,810 46.0 +6.8
Liberal Peter Falconer 33,335 44.1 −1.3
Democrats Michael Nardella 5,646 7.5 −2.8
Christian Martin Hetherich 931 1.2 +1.2
Democratic Labor John Garratt 887 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 75,609 98.3
Informal votes 1,390 1.7
Turnout 76,918 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Peter Steedman 38,312 50.7 +2.6
Liberal Peter Falconer 37,297 49.3 −2.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +2.6
Australian federal election, 1980: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Falconer 31,107 45.4 −2.9
Labor Peter Watson 26,841 39.2 +8.9
Democrats Basil Smith 7,032 10.3 −6.4
Independent Bertram Wainer 2,720 4.0 +4.0
United Christian Martin Hetherich 563 0.8 +0.8
Independent Wilfrid Thiele 193 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 68,456 97.7
Informal votes 1,638 2.3
Turnout 70,094 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Falconer 35,527 51.9 −8.3
Labor Peter Watson 32,929 48.1 +8.3
Liberal hold Swing −8.3

Elections in the 1970s

Australian federal election, 1977: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Falconer 29,896 48.3 −5.9
Labor Peter Watson 18,772 30.3 −9.4
Democrats Malcolm Whittle 10,314 16.7 +16.7
Democratic Labor Francis Feltham 1,761 2.8 −0.3
Independent Martin Hetherich 694 1.1 +1.1
Independent Stanley Hillman 343 0.6 +0.6
Independent Henry Leggett 151 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 61,931 97.0
Informal votes 1,917 3.0
Turnout 63,848 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Falconer 60.2 +1.5
Labor Peter Watson 39.8 −1.5
Liberal hold Swing +1.5
Australian federal election, 1975: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Falconer 39,597 53.0 +9.7
Labor Race Mathews 30,611 40.9 −8.5
Democratic Labor John McKenna 2,289 3.1 −0.4
Australia Murray Deerbon 1,340 1.8 −1.9
Independent Marc Aussie-Stone 923 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 74,760 98.5
Informal votes 1,113 1.5
Turnout 75,873 96.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Falconer 57.5 +9.0
Labor Race Mathews 42.5 −9.0
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +9.0
Australian federal election, 1974: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Race Mathews 34,409 49.4 +2.5
Liberal Peter Falconer 30,191 43.3 +4.4
Australia Clive Champion 2,552 3.7 −0.1
Democratic Labor John McKenna 2,411 3.5 −3.6
Republican Joe Schillani 161 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 69,724 98.5
Informal votes 1,055 1.5
Turnout 70,779 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Race Mathews 35,884 51.5 −0.7
Liberal Peter Falconer 33,840 48.5 +0.7
Labor hold Swing −0.7
Australian federal election, 1972: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Race Mathews 27,845 46.9 +5.9
Liberal Peter Howson 23,079 38.9 −4.3
Democratic Labor Kevin Adamson 4,242 7.1 −4.3
Australia Clive Champion 2,277 3.8 +0.1
Independent Margaret Briggs 749 1.3 +1.3
Defence of Government Schools Alfred Andrews 727 1.2 +1.2
Independent Roderick Matthews 416 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 59,335 97.5
Informal votes 1,523 2.5
Turnout 60,858 96.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Race Mathews 52.2 +7.2
Liberal Peter Howson 47.8 −7.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.2

Elections in the 1960s

Australian federal election, 1969: Casey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Howson 21,517 43.2 −5.8
Labor Duncan Waterson 20,420 41.0 +8.1
Democratic Labor Kevin Adamson 5,656 11.4 −0.3
Australia Leonard Weber 1,852 3.7 +3.7
Independent Joe Schillani 320 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 49,765 97.2
Informal votes 1,442 2.8
Turnout 51,207 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Howson 27,390 55.0 −7.8
Labor Duncan Waterson 22,375 45.0 +7.8
Liberal hold Swing −7.8

References

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