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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Hindmarsh in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1903 until the present.

Members

Member Party Term
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor James Hutchison Labour 1903–1909
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor William Archibald Labor 1910–1916
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Nationalist Nationalist 1916–1919
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Norman Makin Labor 1919–1946
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Albert Thompson Labor 1946–1949
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Clyde Cameron Labor 1949–1980
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor John Scott Labor 1980–1993
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal Christine Gallus Liberal 1993–2004
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Steve Georganas Labor 2004–2013
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal Matt Williams Liberal 2013–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Australian federal election, 2013: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Matt Williams 43,639 46.17 +7.53
Labor Steve Georganas 35,876 37.95 −6.79
Greens Andrew Payne 8,360 8.84 −3.32
Family First Bob Randall 2,883 3.05 +0.06
Palmer United George Melissourgos 2,332 2.47 +2.47
Democratic Labour David McCabe 834 0.88 +0.88
Katter's Australian Kym McKay 599 0.63 +0.63
Total formal votes 94,523 95.12 +0.38
Informal votes 4,847 4.88 −0.38
Turnout 99,370 93.05 −1.08
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Matt Williams 49,048 51.89 +7.97
Labor Steve Georganas 45,475 48.11 −7.97
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +7.97
Australian federal election, 2010: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steve Georganas 39,736 44.54 −2.67
Liberal Jassmine Wood 34,831 39.04 −1.04
Greens Matthew Fisher 10,773 12.07 +5.09
Family First Bob Randall 2,563 2.87 +0.75
Democrats Greg Croke 767 0.86 −1.14
Climate Sceptics Adrian Paech 554 0.62 +0.62
Total formal votes 89,224 94.83 −1.33
Informal votes 4,868 5.17 +1.33
Turnout 94,092 93.86 −1.51
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Georganas 49,698 55.70 +0.65
Liberal Jassmine Wood 39,526 44.30 −0.65
Labor hold Swing +0.65

Elections in the 2000s

Australian federal election, 2007: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steve Georganas 42,818 47.21 +4.88
Liberal Rita Bouras 36,356 40.08 −5.80
Greens Tim White 6,335 6.98 +1.87
Family First Richard Bunting 1,925 2.12 −0.13
Democrats Jen Williams 1,818 2.00 +0.43
What Women Want Heidi Robins 662 0.73 +0.73
Independent Clinton Duncan 619 0.68 +0.68
Liberty & Democracy James Warry 171 0.19 +0.19
Total formal votes 90,704 96.16 +3.09
Informal votes 3,618 3.84 −3.09
Turnout 94,322 95.33 +0.62
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Georganas 49,937 55.05 +4.99
Liberal Rita Bouras 40,767 44.95 −4.99
Labor hold Swing +4.99
Australian federal election, 2004: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Simon Birmingham 39,869 45.88 +0.81
Labor Steve Georganas 36,786 42.33 +3.54
Greens Tim White 4,437 5.11 +1.49
Family First Trevor Grace 1,953 2.25 +2.25
Democrats Nicole Prince 1,366 1.57 −7.46
Independent Joe Ienco 1,130 1.30 +1.30
One Nation Barbara Pannach 490 0.56 −2.85
Independent Tony Musolino 478 0.55 +0.55
Independent Bill Thomas 397 0.46 +0.46
Total formal votes 86,906 93.07 −1.23
Informal votes 6,470 6.93 +1.23
Turnout 93,376 94.71 −1.82
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Georganas 43,507 50.06 +1.02
Liberal Simon Birmingham 43,399 49.94 −1.02
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +1.02
Australian federal election, 2001: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Christine Gallus 35,117 46.04 +2.76
Labor Steve Georganas 29,187 38.26 −0.93
Democrats Caroline Dowd 6,764 8.87 +1.45
Greens Deb Cashel 2,757 3.61 +0.92
One Nation Peter Fitzpatrick 2,458 3.22 −3.80
Total formal votes 76,283 94.22 −1.21
Informal votes 4,677 5.78 +1.21
Turnout 80,960 95.79
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Christine Gallus 39,564 51.86 +0.63
Labor Steve Georganas 36,719 48.14 −0.63
Liberal hold Swing +0.63

Elections in the 1990s

Australian federal election, 1998: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Christine Gallus 33,031 43.28 −8.68
Labor Steve Georganas 29,912 39.19 +3.44
Democrats Neil Raw 5,659 7.41 +0.31
One Nation Colin Gibson 5,362 7.03 +7.03
Greens Deb Cashel 2,058 2.70 +0.23
Natural Law Sandra Dunning 302 0.40 −0.05
Total formal votes 76,324 95.43 −0.48
Informal votes 3,656 4.57 +0.48
Turnout 79,980 95.64 −0.14
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Christine Gallus 39,100 51.23 −6.83
Labor Steve Georganas 37,224 48.77 +6.83
Liberal hold Swing −6.83
Australian federal election, 1996: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Christine Gallus 40,054 51.96 +4.27
Labor David Abfalter 27,560 35.75 −5.30
Democrats Pat Macaskill 5,476 7.10 +2.28
Greens Matt Fisher 1,904 2.47 +0.60
Andrew Phillips 992 1.29 +1.29
Independent Melanie Sjoberg 754 0.98 +0.46
Natural Law Heather Lorenzon 347 0.45 −1.55
Total formal votes 77,087 95.91 +0.80
Informal votes 3,287 4.09 −0.80
Turnout 80,374 95.78 +1.13
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Christine Gallus 44,576 58.06 +6.42
Labor David Abfalter 32,203 41.94 −6.42
Liberal hold Swing +6.42
Australian federal election, 1993: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Christine Gallus 38,117 47.68 +5.58
Labor John Rau 32,814 41.05 +0.32
Democrats Mark Lobban 3,855 4.82 −7.93
Natural Law Athena Yiossis 1,602 2.00 +2.00
Greens Bob Lamb 1,496 1.87 +1.87
Independent Cliff Boyd 579 0.72 +0.72
Grey Power Martin Stretton 577 0.72 −1.21
Independent Ron Dean 477 0.60 +0.60
Melanie Sjoberg 418 0.52 +0.52
Total formal votes 79,935 95.11 −0.72
Informal votes 4,111 4.89 +0.72
Turnout 84,046 94.65
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Christine Gallus 41,245 51.64 +2.61
Labor John Rau 38,627 48.36 −2.61
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +2.61
Australian federal election, 1990: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Scott 29,212 43.8 −5.2
Liberal Barry Lewis 24,836 37.3 −0.6
Democrats Stephen Crabbe 9,070 13.6 +5.3
Grey Power John Maguire 1,848 2.8 +2.8
Call to Australia Peter Sparrow 1,072 1.6 +1.6
Independent Alan McCarthy 418 0.6 +0.6
Independent David Moxham 178 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 66,634 94.9
Informal votes 3,558 5.1
Turnout 70,192 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Scott 36,801 55.3 +0.2
Liberal Barry Lewis 29,717 44.7 −0.2
Labor hold Swing +0.2

Elections in the 1980s

Australian federal election, 1987: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Scott 30,782 49.0 −2.6
Liberal Barry Lewis 23,792 37.9 +0.3
Democrats Jim Mitchell 5,239 8.3 −1.7
National Glenn Jarvis 2,074 3.3 +3.3
Independent Sofia Mavrogeorgis 544 0.9 +0.9
Unite Australia Stewart Clarke 405 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 62,836 91.5
Informal votes 5,865 8.5
Turnout 68,701 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Scott 34,615 55.1 −1.3
Liberal Barry Lewis 28,189 44.9 +1.3
Labor hold Swing −1.3
Australian federal election, 1984: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Scott 31,595 51.6 −2.3
Liberal Barry Lewis 23,011 37.6 +2.0
Democrats Ian Haines 6,124 10.0 +2.4
Socialist Workers Paul Petit 542 0.9 −2.0
Total formal votes 61,272 90.0
Informal votes 6,781 10.0
Turnout 68,053 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Scott 34,556 56.4 −3.4
Liberal Barry Lewis 26,707 43.6 +3.4
Labor hold Swing −3.4
Australian federal election, 1983: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Scott 39,496 53.7 +5.7
Liberal Barry Lewis 26,280 35.8 −2.7
Democrats Jim Mitchell 5,592 7.6 −1.6
Socialist Workers Lotus Cavagnino 2,139 2.9 +0.7
Total formal votes 73,507 96.9
Informal votes 2,352 3.1
Turnout 75,859 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Scott 60.0 +3.8
Liberal Barry Lewis 40.0 −3.8
Labor hold Swing +3.8
Australian federal election, 1980: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Scott 34,106 48.0 −7.2
Liberal George Basisovs 27,379 38.5 +6.0
Democrats Peter Gagliardi 6,535 9.2 −3.0
Socialist Workers Therese Doyle 1,531 2.2 +2.2
Independent Alf Gard 1,500 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 71,051 96.1
Informal votes 2,891 3.9
Turnout 73,942 95.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Scott 56.2 −5.1
Liberal George Basisovs 43.8 +5.1
Labor hold Swing −5.1

Elections in the 1970s

Australian federal election, 1977: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 38,976 55.2 +0.8
Liberal Gregory Molfetas 22,962 32.5 −6.8
Democrats James Evans 8,628 12.2 +12.2
Total formal votes 70,566 95.8
Informal votes 3,061 4.2
Turnout 73,627 95.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 61.3 +5.0
Liberal Gregory Molfetas 38.7 −5.0
Labor hold Swing +5.0
Australian federal election, 1975: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 32,978 54.4 −8.5
Liberal Valentine Dignum 23,806 39.3 +11.7
Liberal Movement Ian McGowan 2,982 4.9 −2.7
Independent Ross Stanford 809 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 60,575 97.0
Informal votes 1,857 3.0
Turnout 62,432 96.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 56.3 −9.6
Liberal Valentine Dignum 43.7 +9.6
Labor hold Swing −9.6
Australian federal election, 1974: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 37,106 62.9 +0.2
Liberal Iris MacDonald 16,311 27.6 −4.2
Liberal Movement Kelvin Schultz 4,508 7.6 +7.6
Australia Wayne Kelly 1,087 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 59,012 96.5
Informal votes 2,115 3.5
Turnout 61,127 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 65.9 +2.1
Liberal Iris MacDonald 34.1 −2.1
Labor hold Swing +2.1
Australian federal election, 1972: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 33,551 62.7 −5.3
Liberal Ivan Denchev 17,009 31.8 +3.3
Democratic Labor Paul Hubert 2,935 5.5 +2.6
Total formal votes 53,495 96.7
Informal votes 1,827 3.3
Turnout 55,322 96.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 63.8 −5.0
Liberal Ivan Denchev 36.2 +5.0
Labor hold Swing −5.0

Elections in the 1960s

Australian federal election, 1969: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 34,346 68.0 +14.8
Liberal Michael Cusack 14,402 28.5 −14.6
Democratic Labor Helena Hubert 1,479 2.9 −0.9
Independent Steven Gazecimeon 245 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 50,472 95.4
Informal votes 2,413 4.6
Turnout 52,885 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 68.8 +14.8
Liberal Michael Cusack 31.2 −14.8
Labor hold Swing +14.8
Australian federal election, 1966: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 26,096 50.9 −21.0
Liberal Ross Stanford 23,255 45.4 +45.4
Democratic Labor Cyril Holasek 1,927 3.8 −24.3
Total formal votes 51,278 96.5
Informal votes 1,834 3.5
Turnout 53,112 96.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 51.7 −20.2
Liberal Ross Stanford 48.3 +48.3
Labor hold Swing −20.2
Australian federal election, 1963: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 33,975 71.9 +4.0
Democratic Labor Richard Mills 13,281 28.1 +23.5
Total formal votes 47,256 94.8
Informal votes 2,587 5.2
Turnout 49,843 95.8
Labor hold Swing +3.1
Australian federal election, 1961: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 31,194 67.9 +5.5
Liberal Karl-Juergen Liebetrau 12,619 27.5 −3.7
Democratic Labor Cyril Holasek 2,097 4.6 −1.8
Total formal votes 45,910 96.7
Informal votes 1,563 3.3
Turnout 47,473 96.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 68.8 +5.1
Liberal Karl-Juergen Liebetrau 31.2 −5.1
Labor hold Swing +5.1

Elections in the 1950s

Australian federal election, 1958: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 27,141 62.4 +2.2
Liberal Alan Smith 13,550 31.2 +0.4
Democratic Labor Francis Moran 2,771 6.4 −2.5
Total formal votes 43,462 96.6
Informal votes 1,535 3.4
Turnout 44,997 96.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 63.7 +1.7
Liberal Alan Smith 36.3 −1.7
Labor hold Swing +1.7
Australian federal election, 1955: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 23,828 60.2 −39.8
Liberal Frank Potter 12,189 30.8 +30.8
Labor (A-C) Francis Moran 3,532 8.9 +8.9
Total formal votes 39,549 95.6
Informal votes 1,736 4.2
Turnout 41,285 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 62.0 −38.0
Liberal Frank Potter 38.0 +38.0
Labor hold Swing −38.0
Australian federal election, 1954: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron unopposed
Labor hold Swing
Australian federal election, 1951: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

Australian federal election, 1949: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 29,260 69.7 +2.8
Liberal Albert Turnbull 12,736 30.3 +6.4
Total formal votes 41,996 97.5
Informal votes 1,096 2.5
Turnout 43,092 97.1
Labor hold Swing −5.4
Australian federal election, 1946: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Albert Thompson 52,475 68.4 −8.4
Liberal William Palmer 16,462 21.5 −1.7
Communist Alan Finger 7,731 10.1 +10.1
Total formal votes 76,668 96.3
Informal votes 2,931 3.7
Turnout 79,599 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Albert Thompson 76.5 −0.3
Liberal William Palmer 23.5 +0.3
Labor hold Swing −0.3
Australian federal election, 1943: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin 56,359 76.8 +11.1
United Australia James Butler 17,030 23.2 −11.1
Total formal votes 73,389 97.6
Informal votes 1,824 2.4
Turnout 75,213 97.5
Labor hold Swing +11.1
Australian federal election, 1940: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin 41,718 65.7 −5.0
United Australia Harry Hatwell 21,758 34.3 +5.0
Total formal votes 63,476 96.2
Informal votes 2,530 3.8
Turnout 66,006 95.6
Labor hold Swing −5.0

Elections in the 1930s

Australian federal election, 1937: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin 43,215 70.7 +8.8
United Australia Harry Hatwell 17,918 29.3 +29.3
Total formal votes 61,133 95.8
Informal votes 2,662 4.2
Turnout 63,795 97.1
Labor hold Swing +4.0
Australian federal election, 1934: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin 34,275 61.9 +8.0
Independent Ernest Evans 13,329 24.1 +24.1
Social Credit Charles Brock 6,787 12.3 +12.3
Communist Tom Garland 1,011 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 55,402 93.6
Informal votes 3,790 6.4
Turnout 59,192 94.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norman Makin 66.7 +9.2
Independent Ernest Evans 33.3 +33.3
Labor hold Swing +9.2
Australian federal election, 1931: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin 28,047 54.7 −45.3
Emergency Committee Ernest Evans 20,657 40.3 +40.3
Lang Labor Sid O'Flaherty 2,524 4.9 +4.9
Total formal votes 51,228 95.7
Informal votes 2,301 4.3
Turnout 53,529 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norman Makin 58.4 −41.6
Emergency Committee Ernest Evans 41.6 +41.6
Labor hold Swing −41.6

Elections in the 1920s

Australian federal election, 1929: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin unopposed
Labor hold Swing
Australian federal election, 1928: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin 33,241 70.6 +5.4
Nationalist Henry Dunks 8,748 18.6 −16.2
Independent Ross Graham 5,081 10.8 +10.8
Total formal votes 47,070 91.1
Informal votes 4,626 8.9
Turnout 51,696 94.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norman Makin 73.3 +8.1
Nationalist Henry Dunks 26.7 −8.1
Labor hold Swing +8.1
Australian federal election, 1925: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin 29,097 65.2 −3.4
Nationalist John Verran 15,504 34.8 +3.4
Total formal votes 44,601 95.6
Informal votes 2,058 4.4
Turnout 46,659 94.3
Labor hold Swing −3.4
Australian federal election, 1922: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin 15,111 68.6 +14.6
Nationalist Charles Hayter 6,925 31.4 −14.6
Total formal votes 22,036 94.0
Informal votes 1,409 6.0
Turnout 23,445 54.1
Labor hold Swing +14.6

Elections in the 1910s

Australian federal election, 1919: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norman Makin 17,195 51.4 +7.2
Nationalist William Archibald 16,279 48.6 −7.2
Total formal votes 33,474 97.4
Informal votes 906 2.6
Turnout 34,380 69.1
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +7.2
Australian federal election, 1917: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist William Archibald 19,174 55.8 +30.2
Labor James Cavanagh 15,177 44.2 −30.2
Total formal votes 34,351 96.5
Informal votes 1,264 3.5
Turnout 35,615 74.9
Nationalist gain from Labor Swing +30.2
Australian federal election, 1914: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Archibald 25,913 74.4 −25.6
Liberal James Craig 8,895 25.6 +25.6
Total formal votes 34,808 97.6
Informal votes 839 2.4
Turnout 35,647 77.8
Labor hold Swing −25.6
Australian federal election, 1913: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Archibald unopposed
Labor hold Swing
Australian federal election, 1910: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Archibald unopposed
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 1900s

Australian federal election, 1906: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Hutchison unopposed
Labour hold Swing
Australian federal election, 1903: Hindmarsh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Hutchison 6,003 66.7 +66.7
Protectionist James Shaw 3,000 33.3 +33.3
Total formal votes 9,003 97.1
Informal votes 266 2.9
Turnout 9,269 37.9
Labour win (new seat)

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