Electoral results for the district of Narracan

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

Members for Narracan[edit]

Member Party Term
  Jim Balfour Liberal 1967–1982
  John Delzoppo Liberal 1982–1996
  Florian Andrighetto Liberal 1996–1999
  Ian Maxfield Labor 1999–2006
  Gary Blackwood Liberal 2006–2022
  Wayne Farnham Liberal 2023–present

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2023 supplementary election[edit]

2023 Narracan state supplementary election[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Wayne Farnham 16,741 45.0 −10.6
Greens Alyssa Weaver 4,132 11.1 +5.1
Independent Tony Wolfe 4,110 11.0 +11.0
Democratic Labour Sophia Camille De Wit 2,641 7.1 +7.1
Freedom Leonie Blackwell 2,254 6.1 +6.1
One Nation Casey Murphy 2,246 6.0 +6.0
Independent Annemarie McCabe 1,437 3.9 +3.9
Liberal Democrats Michael Abelman 1,325 3.6 +3.6
Family First Brendan Clarke 1,089 2.9 +2.9
Animal Justice Austin Cram 849 2.3 +2.3
Independent Ian Honey 381 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 37,205 93.4 –1.4
Informal votes 2,619 6.6 +1.4
Turnout 39,824 78.9 −5.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Wayne Farnham 23,448 63.0 +3.0
Independent Tony Wolfe 13,757 37.0 +37.0
Liberal hold Swing +3.0

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2018[edit]

2018 Victorian state election: Narracan[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Blackwood 23,207 51.72 −3.48
Labor Christine Maxfield 15,946 35.54 +6.08
Greens William Hornstra 2,679 5.97 −2.99
Independent Carlo Ierfone 1,613 3.59 +3.59
Independent Guss Lambden 1,425 3.18 +3.18
Total formal votes 44,870 94.60 −1.17
Informal votes 2,559 5.40 +1.17
Turnout 47,429 90.85 −3.22
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Blackwood 25,724 57.26 −4.03
Labor Christine Maxfield 19,203 42.74 +4.03
Liberal hold Swing −4.03

2014[edit]

Victorian state election, 2014: Narracan[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Blackwood 22,907 55.2 −5.4
Labor Kate Marten 12,223 29.5 +3.7
Greens Malcolm McKelvie 3,720 9.0 +1.1
Country Alliance Dave Snelling 1,673 4.0 −0.1
Rise Up Australia Norman Baker 973 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 41,496 95.8 −0.2
Informal votes 1,829 4.2 +0.2
Turnout 43,325 94.1 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Blackwood 25,482 61.3 −4.7
Labor Kate Marten 16,095 38.7 +4.7
Liberal hold Swing −4.7

2010[edit]

2010 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Blackwood 21,636 56.67 +14.64
Labor Tony Flynn 11,161 29.23 -10.62
Greens Belinda Rogers 2,967 7.77 +0.61
Country Alliance Brian Dungey 1,638 4.29 +4.29
Independent Jenny Webb 777 2.04 +2.04
Total formal votes 38,179 96.14 +0.01
Informal votes 1,531 3.86 -0.01
Turnout 93.80 93.80 +0.01
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Blackwood 23,814 62.39 +9.74
Labor Tony Flynn 14,353 37.61 -9.74
Liberal hold Swing +9.74

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2006[edit]

2006 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Blackwood 14,720 42.0 +8.5
Labor Ian Maxfield 13,956 39.8 -6.7
Greens Kate Jackson 2,506 7.2 +1.3
National John Verhoeven 2,065 5.9 -2.4
Family First Terry McKenna 1,366 3.9 +3.9
People Power Roger Marks 271 0.8 +0.8
Citizens Electoral Council Steven Bird 138 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 35,022 96.1 -0.9
Informal votes 1,410 3.9 +0.9
Turnout 36,432 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Blackwood 18,440 52.7 +9.5
Labor Ian Maxfield 16,582 47.3 -9.5
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +9.5

2002[edit]

2002 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ian Maxfield 15,908 46.5 +5.9
Liberal Karen Stoll 11,469 33.5 -9.7
National Ian Needham 2,840 8.3 +7.1
Greens Kate Jackson 2,033 5.9 +5.9
Independent Tony Sayers 1,995 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 34,245 97.0 +0.1
Informal votes 1,044 3.0 -0.1
Turnout 35,289 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ian Maxfield 19,471 56.8 +7.4
Liberal Karen Stoll 14,794 43.2 -7.4
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.4

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1999[edit]

1999 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ian Maxfield 13,074 45.6 +3.7
Liberal Florian Andrighetto 11,925 41.6 -5.8
Democrats Michael Fozard 1,534 5.3 +5.3
Shooters Colin Dowling 1,292 4.5 +4.5
Independent Ray Mathieson 504 1.8 +1.8
Independent Heather Robinson 355 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 28,684 96.8 -1.3
Informal votes 939 3.2 +1.3
Turnout 29,623 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ian Maxfield 15,063 52.5 +4.1
Liberal Florian Andrighetto 13,621 47.5 -4.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.1

1996[edit]

1996 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Florian Andrighetto 13,903 47.4 -4.9
Labor Brendan Jenkins 12,271 41.8 +1.6
Independent Peter Wells 2,135 7.3 +7.3
Natural Law Lisa Barnes 593 2.0 +2.0
Independent Luke Van Der Meulen 427 1.5 +1.5
Total formal votes 29,329 98.2 +0.5
Informal votes 548 1.8 -0.5
Turnout 29,877 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Florian Andrighetto 15,095 51.6 -3.8
Labor Brendan Jenkins 14,146 48.4 +3.8
Liberal hold Swing -3.8

1992[edit]

1992 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Delzoppo 15,352 52.3 +10.6
Labor Brendan Jenkins 11,794 40.2 -3.9
Independent Trisha Taig 1,456 5.0 +5.0
Independent John Cross 731 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 29,333 97.6 +0.1
Informal votes 712 2.4 -0.1
Turnout 30,045 96.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Delzoppo 16,219 55.4 +3.7
Labor Brendan Jenkins 13,080 44.6 -3.7
Liberal hold Swing +3.7

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1988[edit]

1988 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Young 12,281 44.14 -2.18
Liberal John Delzoppo 11,612 41.73 -1.87
National Kenneth Ipsen 2,783 10.00 +3.01
Democrats David White 1,148 4.13 +4.13
Total formal votes 27,824 97.50 -0.47
Informal votes 713 2.50 +0.47
Turnout 28,537 93.85 -0.63
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Delzoppo 14,371 51.67 +1.31
Labor Neil Young 13,443 48.33 -1.31
Liberal hold Swing +1.31

1985[edit]

1985 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Robin Matthews 12,619 46.3 +0.4
Liberal John Delzoppo 11,880 43.6 +5.8
National Julia Ettery 1,905 7.0 -1.8
Independent John McNamara 842 3.1 +3.1
Total formal votes 27,246 98.0
Informal votes 564 2.0
Turnout 27,810 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Delzoppo 13,716 50.4 +1.8
Labor Robin Matthews 13,522 49.6 -1.8
Liberal notional gain from Labor Swing +1.8

1982[edit]

1982 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Richard Gubbins 11,909 44.4 +2.0
Liberal John Delzoppo 10,503 39.2 -4.6
National Douglas Hatfield 2,427 9.1 +0.1
Democratic Labor Brian Handley 1,070 4.0 +4.0
Democrats Nancye Yeates 922 3.4 -1.5
Total formal votes 26,831 97.7 -0.3
Informal votes 640 2.3 +0.3
Turnout 27,471 94.6 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Delzoppo 13,886 51.7 -3.4
Labor Richard Gubbins 12,945 48.3 +3.4
Liberal hold Swing -3.4

Elections in the 1970s[edit]

1979[edit]

1979 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Balfour 11,023 43.8 +8.2
Labor William Rutherford 10,675 42.4 +4.8
National Douglas Hatfield 2,275 9.0 -13.5
Democrats Alan Petschack 1,221 4.9 +4.9
Total formal votes 25,194 98.0 -0.6
Informal votes 521 2.0 +0.6
Turnout 25,715 94.4 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 13,878 55.1 -5.1
Labor William Rutherford 11,316 44.9 +5.1
Liberal hold Swing -5.1

1976[edit]

1976 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Pat Bartholomeusz 8,897 37.6 -4.3
Liberal Jim Balfour 8,443 35.6 -3.1
National Arthur Hewson 5,331 22.5 +9.7
Democratic Labor Brian Handley 1,020 4.3 -2.4
Total formal votes 23,691 98.6
Informal votes 337 1.4
Turnout 24,028 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 14,265 60.2 +3.8
Labor Pat Bartholomeusz 9,426 39.8 -3.8
Liberal hold Swing +3.8

1973[edit]

1973 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Balfour 9,062 39.8 +3.4
Labor Wilfred Bartholomeusz 8,992 39.5 +0.7
Country Alfred Bush 3,163 13.9 +0.1
Democratic Labor John Mann 1,524 6.7 -4.3
Total formal votes 22,741 98.0 +0.6
Informal votes 472 2.0 -0.6
Turnout 23,213 95.0 -0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 13,320 58.6 +7.8
Labor Wilfred Bartholomeusz 9,421 41.4 -7.8
Liberal hold Swing +7.8

1970[edit]

1970 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wilfred Bartholomeusz 8,125 38.8 +8.3
Liberal Jim Balfour 7,632 36.4 -3.7
Country Reinhardt Reuter 3,895 13.8 -4.0
Democratic Labor Peter Saunders 2,312 11.0 -0.5
Total formal votes 20,964 97.4 -0.2
Informal votes 554 2.6 +0.2
Turnout 21,518 95.4 -0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 10,643 50.8 -15.2
Labor Wilfred Bartholomeusz 10,321 49.2 +15.2
Liberal hold Swing -15.2

Elections in the 1960s[edit]

1967[edit]

1967 Victorian state election: Narracan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Balfour 8,243 40.1 +5.6
Labor George Wragg 6,267 30.5 0.0
Country Daniel Vaughan 3,667 17.9 -4.2
Democratic Labor Peter Saunders 2,367 11.5 -1.4
Total formal votes 20,544 97.6
Informal votes 504 2.4
Turnout 21,048 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Balfour 13,568 66.0 +0.5
Labor George Wragg 6,976 34.0 -0.5
Liberal hold Swing +0.5

References[edit]

  • "Narracan District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2011.