Electoral results for the district of Forrestfield
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Forrestfield in Western Australian state elections.
Members for Forrestfield
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Andrew Waddell | Labor | 2008–2013 | |
Nathan Morton | Liberal | 2013–2017 | |
Stephen Price | Labor | 2017–present |
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Stephen Price | 10,357 | 46.3 | +5.8 | |
Liberal | Nathan Morton | 6,709 | 30.0 | −16.4 | |
One Nation | Jenny Bennett | 2,244 | 10.0 | +10.0 | |
Greens | Eugene Marshall | 1,443 | 6.5 | −0.4 | |
Animal Justice | Ashley Jago | 747 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Christians | Brett Crook | 631 | 2.8 | −0.2 | |
Micro Business | M. Shahalam | 222 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 22,353 | 94.8 | +1.8 | ||
Informal votes | 1,217 | 5.2 | −1.8 | ||
Turnout | 23,570 | 87.3 | +1.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Stephen Price | 13,281 | 59.4 | +11.6 | |
Liberal | Nathan Morton | 9,067 | 40.6 | −11.6 | |
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +11.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Nathan Morton | 9,866 | 46.4 | +5.5 | |
Labor | Andrew Waddell | 8,656 | 40.7 | +1.2 | |
Greens | Peter Burrell | 1,434 | 6.7 | –5.7 | |
Family First | Mike Munro | 678 | 3.2 | –0.6 | |
Christians | Troy Eikelboom | 633 | 3.0 | –0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 21,267 | 93.0 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 1,600 | 7.0 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 22,867 | 89.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Nathan Morton | 11,076 | 52.1 | +2.3 | |
Labor | Andrew Waddell | 10,185 | 47.9 | –2.3 | |
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +2.3 |
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Nathan Morton | 8,153 | 40.9 | +3.4 | |
Labor | Andrew Waddell | 7,884 | 39.5 | -6.1 | |
Greens | Owen Davies | 2,488 | 12.5 | +5.8 | |
Family First | Lisa Saladine | 747 | 3.7 | +1.1 | |
Christian Democrats | Joel Hammen | 672 | 3.4 | -0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 19,944 | 93.5 | −0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 1,394 | 6.5 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 21,338 | 88.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Andrew Waddell | 10,017 | 50.2 | -4.3 | |
Liberal | Nathan Morton | 9,919 | 49.8 | +4.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -4.3 |
References
- ^ Forrestfield District Profile and Results, 2017 State General Election, WAEC.
- ^ "2008 State General Election Details: District of Forrestfield Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2011.