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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Dunkley in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.

Members

Member Party Term
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Bob Chynoweth Labor 1984–1990
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal Frank Ford Liberal 1990–1993
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Bob Chynoweth Labor 1993–1996
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal Bruce Billson Liberal 1996–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Australian federal election, 2013: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Billson 42,869 48.75 +1.42
Labor Sonya Kilkenny 27,155 30.88 −7.44
Greens Simon Tiller 8,199 9.32 −2.37
Palmer United Kate Ryder 3,707 4.22 +4.22
Sex Party Eloise Palmi 2,589 2.94 +2.94
Family First Cameron Eastman 1,682 1.91 −0.75
Independent Rod Burt 740 0.84 +0.84
Independent Roy Broff 516 0.59 +0.59
Rise Up Australia Yvonne Gentle 477 0.54 +0.54
Total formal votes 87,934 95.21 −0.87
Informal votes 4,424 4.79 +0.87
Turnout 92,358 93.28 −0.32
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Billson 48,861 55.57 +4.53
Labor Sonya Kilkenny 39,073 44.43 −4.53
Liberal hold Swing +4.53
Australian federal election, 2010: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Billson 40,602 47.32 −2.47
Labor Helen Constas 32,889 38.33 +0.07
Greens Simon Tiller 10,033 11.69 +3.94
Family First Yasmin de Zilwa 2,276 2.65 +0.06
Total formal votes 85,800 96.08 −1.30
Informal votes 3,498 3.92 +1.30
Turnout 89,298 93.68 −1.55
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Billson 43,777 51.02 −3.02
Labor Helen Constas 42,023 48.98 +3.02
Liberal hold Swing −3.02

Elections in the 2000s

Australian federal election, 2007: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Billson 43,024 49.79 −5.75
Labor Graham McBride 33,055 38.26 +4.69
Greens Neale Adams 6,695 7.75 +1.51
Family First Steven Ashdown 2,235 2.59 +0.24
Democrats Karen Bailey 1,395 1.61 +0.39
Total formal votes 86,404 97.38 +1.29
Informal votes 2,328 2.62 −1.29
Turnout 88,732 95.24 +0.16
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Billson 46,393 54.04 −5.34
Labor Graham McBride 39,711 45.96 +5.34
Liberal hold Swing −5.34
Australian federal election, 2004: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Billson 46,067 55.54 +5.81
Labor Helen Constas 27,845 33.57 −2.38
Greens Paula Johnson 5,179 6.24 +0.62
Family First Cameron Eastman 1,949 2.35 +2.35
Democrats Karen Bailey 1,008 1.22 −4.31
Independent Fletcher Davis 722 0.87 −0.32
Citizens Electoral Council Gabrielle M Peut 178 0.21 +0.20
Total formal votes 82,948 96.09 −0.43
Informal votes 3,376 3.91 +0.43
Turnout 86,324 95.08 −0.52
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Billson 49,253 59.38 +4.16
Labor Helen Constas 33,695 40.62 −4.16
Liberal hold Swing +4.16
Australian federal election, 2001: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Billson 39,203 49.90 +3.66
Labor Mark Conroy 38,088 35.75 −3.23
Greens Henry Kelsall 4,486 5.71 +1.82
Democrats Ian Woodhouse 4,350 5.54 −0.22
One Nation Michael Cartwright 1,438 1.83 −2.62
Independent Fletcher Davis 995 1.27 +1.27
Total formal votes 78,560 96.55 −0.57
Informal votes 2,805 3.45 +0.57
Turnout 81,365 96.27
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Billson 43,537 55.42 +3.88
Labor Mark Conroy 35,023 44.58 −3.88
Liberal hold Swing +3.88

Elections in the 1990s

Australian federal election, 1998: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Billson 35,297 46.24 −2.18
Labor Michael Quayle 29,755 38.98 −1.12
Democrats Tony Seals 4,392 5.75 −1.25
One Nation Robyn Brown 3,399 4.45 +4.45
Greens Henry Kelsall 2,971 3.89 +1.47
Unity Jan Chapman Davis 335 0.44 +0.44
Natural Law Ben Mason 185 0.24 −0.29
Total formal votes 76,334 97.12 −0.39
Informal votes 2,264 2.88 +0.39
Turnout 78,598 96.03 −0.39
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Billson 39,721 52.04 −1.32
Labor Michael Quayle 36,613 47.96 +1.32
Liberal hold Swing −1.32
Australian federal election, 1996: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Billson 36,330 48.42 −1.04
Labor Bob Chynoweth 30,084 40.10 −3.59
Democrats Reba Jacobs 5,257 7.01 +3.10
Greens Paul Higgins 1,817 2.42 +2.42
Against Further Immigration Travis Peak 1,144 1.52 +1.52
Natural Law Bev Nelson 399 0.53 −2.18
Total formal votes 75,031 97.51 −0.26
Informal votes 1,914 2.49 +0.26
Turnout 76,945 96.42 +0.11
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Billson 39,885 53.36 +1.02
Labor Bob Chynoweth 34,865 46.64 −1.02
Liberal hold Swing +1.02
Australian federal election, 1993: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Chynoweth 32,461 47.16 +9.52
Liberal Frank Ford 31,621 45.94 +2.16
Democrats Barrie Rowland-Hornblow 2,696 3.92 −9.32
Natural Law Bev Nelson 2,056 2.99 +2.99
Total formal votes 68,834 97.75 +1.59
Informal votes 1,584 2.25 −1.59
Turnout 70,418 96.32
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Chynoweth 34,813 50.61 +1.81
Liberal Frank Ford 33,969 49.39 −1.81
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +1.81
Australian federal election, 1990: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Frank Ford 28,759 43.8 +5.1
Labor Bob Chynoweth 24,724 37.6 −13.0
Democrats Peter Lindemann 8,695 13.2 +6.9
Independent Peter Seitanidis 1,458 2.2 +2.2
Pensioner Keith Edwards 910 1.4 +1.4
Call to Australia Arthur Comer 554 0.8 +0.8
Independent Mike Toldy 297 0.5 +0.5
Independent Len Cosmavich 294 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 65,691 96.2
Informal votes 2,625 3.8
Turnout 68,316 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Frank Ford 33,582 51.2 +6.8
Labor Bob Chynoweth 32,012 48.8 −6.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +6.8

Elections in the 1980s

Australian federal election, 1987: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Chynoweth 28,740 46.7 +0.3
Liberal Tom Warwick 26,267 42.6 −1.1
Democrats Robyn Kirby 3,881 6.3 +0.2
Independent Chris van Lieshout 1,898 3.1 +3.1
Pensioner Andrew Murray 615 1.0 +1.0
Independent Les Johnson 193 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 61,594 95.6
Informal votes 2,804 4.4
Turnout 64,398 96.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Chynoweth 31,837 51.7 +0.6
Liberal Tom Warwick 29,723 48.3 −0.6
Labor hold Swing +0.6
Australian federal election, 1984: Dunkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Chynoweth 26,605 46.4 −2.5
Liberal Leonie Clark 25,070 43.7 +1.7
Democrats Grenville Charles 3,519 6.1 −0.4
National Judy Hale 1,494 2.6 +2.6
Democratic Labor John Cass 621 1.1 −1.1
Total formal votes 57,309 92.3
Informal votes 4,749 7.7
Turnout 62,058 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Chynoweth 29,296 51.1 −2.1
Liberal Leonie Clark 28,003 48.9 +2.1
Labor hold Swing −2.1

References