Electoral results for the Division of Mayo
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Mayo in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.
Members
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Alexander Downer | Liberal | 1984–2008 | |
Jamie Briggs | 2008 by–2016 | ||
Rebekha Sharkie | Xenophon | 2016–2018 | |
Centre Alliance | 2018–present |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 2020s
[edit]2022
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centre Alliance | Rebekha Sharkie | 36,500 | 31.41 | −2.78 | |
Liberal | Allison Bluck | 31,411 | 27.03 | −10.62 | |
Labor | Marisa Bell | 21,051 | 18.11 | +4.45 | |
Greens | Greg Elliott | 13,705 | 11.79 | +2.53 | |
One Nation | Tonya Scott | 4,775 | 4.11 | +4.11 | |
United Australia | Samantha McGrail | 4,089 | 3.52 | +0.33 | |
Animal Justice | Padma Chaplin | 1,929 | 1.66 | −0.38 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jacob van Raalte | 1,424 | 1.23 | +1.23 | |
Federation | Mark Neugebauer | 1,330 | 1.14 | +1.14 | |
Total formal votes | 116,214 | 94.95 | −2.00 | ||
Informal votes | 6,176 | 5.05 | +2.00 | ||
Turnout | 122,390 | 93.68 | −1.29 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Marisa Bell | 59,955 | 51.59 | +4.13 | |
Liberal | Allison Bluck | 56,259 | 48.41 | −4.13 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Centre Alliance | Rebekha Sharkie | 72,355 | 62.26 | +7.12 | |
Liberal | Allison Bluck | 43,859 | 37.74 | −7.12 | |
Centre Alliance hold | Swing | +7.12 |
Elections in the 2010s
[edit]2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Georgina Downer | 42,426 | 37.65 | +1.03 | |
Centre Alliance | Rebekha Sharkie | 38,525 | 34.19 | +1.27 | |
Labor | Saskia Gerhardy | 15,390 | 13.66 | −3.03 | |
Greens | Anne Bourne | 10,436 | 9.26 | +1.12 | |
United Australia | Michael Cane | 3,597 | 3.19 | +3.19 | |
Animal Justice | Helen Dowland | 2,302 | 2.04 | +1.97 | |
Total formal votes | 112,676 | 96.95 | −0.06 | ||
Informal votes | 3,540 | 3.05 | +0.06 | ||
Turnout | 116,216 | 94.97 | +2.25 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Liberal | Georgina Downer | 59,205 | 52.54 | −0.73 | |
Labor | Saskia Gerhardy | 53,471 | 47.46 | +0.73 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Centre Alliance | Rebekha Sharkie | 62,124 | 55.14 | −2.22 | |
Liberal | Georgina Downer | 50,552 | 44.86 | +2.22 | |
Centre Alliance hold | Swing | −2.22 |
2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centre Alliance | Rebekha Sharkie | 39,369 | 44.37 | +9.51 | |
Liberal | Georgina Downer | 33,219 | 37.44 | −0.32 | |
Greens | Major Sumner | 7,898 | 8.90 | +0.85 | |
Labor | Reg Coutts | 5,370 | 6.05 | −7.47 | |
Christian Democrats | Tracey-Lee Cane | 1,348 | 1.52 | +1.52 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Humble | 809 | 0.91 | −0.30 | |
People's Party | Kelsie Harfouche | 716 | 0.81 | +0.81 | |
Total formal votes | 88,729 | 96.47 | −0.64 | ||
Informal votes | 3,246 | 3.53 | +0.64 | ||
Turnout | 91,975 | 85.52 | −8.67 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Georgina Downer | 49,375 | 55.65 | +0.30 | |
Labor | Reg Coutts | 39,354 | 44.35 | −0.30 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Centre Alliance | Rebekha Sharkie | 51,042 | 57.53 | +2.56 | |
Liberal | Georgina Downer | 37,687 | 42.47 | −2.56 | |
Centre Alliance hold | Swing | +2.56 |
2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Jamie Briggs | 35,915 | 37.76 | −16.06 | |
Xenophon | Rebekha Sharkie | 33,158 | 34.86 | +34.86 | |
Labor | Glen Dallimore | 12,859 | 13.52 | −7.62 | |
Greens | Nathan Daniell | 7,661 | 8.05 | −6.10 | |
Family First | Bruce Hicks | 4,375 | 4.60 | −2.54 | |
Liberal Democrats | Luke Dzivinski | 1,148 | 1.21 | +1.21 | |
Total formal votes | 95,116 | 97.11 | +0.98 | ||
Informal votes | 2,828 | 2.89 | −0.98 | ||
Turnout | 97,944 | 94.19 | −0.41 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Liberal | Jamie Briggs | 52,650 | 55.35 | −7.16 | |
Labor | Glen Dallimore | 42,466 | 44.65 | +7.16 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Xenophon | Rebekha Sharkie | 52,283 | 54.97 | +54.97 | |
Liberal | Jamie Briggs | 42,833 | 45.03 | −17.18 | |
Xenophon gain from Liberal | Swing | N/A |
2013
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Jamie Briggs | 49,195 | 53.82 | +6.94 | |
Labor | Norah Fahy | 19,325 | 21.14 | −4.05 | |
Greens | Ian Grosser | 12,931 | 14.15 | −2.86 | |
Family First | Bruce Hicks | 6,525 | 7.14 | +1.39 | |
Palmer United | Bikkar Singh Brar | 3,434 | 3.76 | +3.76 | |
Total formal votes | 91,410 | 96.13 | +0.56 | ||
Informal votes | 3,684 | 3.87 | −0.56 | ||
Turnout | 95,094 | 94.60 | +0.14 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Jamie Briggs | 57,141 | 62.51 | +5.22 | |
Labor | Norah Fahy | 34,269 | 37.49 | −5.22 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +5.22 |
2010
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Jamie Briggs | 42,976 | 46.76 | −4.32 | |
Labor | Sam Davis | 22,997 | 25.02 | −6.10 | |
Greens | Diane Atkinson | 15,593 | 16.97 | +6.01 | |
Family First | Bruce Hicks | 5,337 | 5.81 | +1.79 | |
Stop Population Growth Now | Bill Spragg | 2,404 | 2.62 | +2.62 | |
Independent Protectionist | Andrew Phillips | 993 | 1.08 | +1.08 | |
Democrats | Rebekkah Osmond | 948 | 1.03 | −0.49 | |
Climate Sceptics | John Michelmore | 655 | 0.71 | +0.71 | |
Total formal votes | 91,903 | 95.42 | −1.82 | ||
Informal votes | 4,414 | 4.58 | +1.82 | ||
Turnout | 96,317 | 94.83 | −1.05 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Jamie Briggs | 52,702 | 57.35 | +0.29 | |
Labor | Sam Davis | 39,201 | 42.65 | −0.29 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +0.29 |
Elections in the 2000s
[edit]2008 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Jamie Briggs | 30,651 | 41.28 | –9.80 | |
Greens | Lynton Vonow | 15,851 | 21.35 | +10.39 | |
Independent | Di Bell | 12,081 | 16.27 | +16.27 | |
Family First | Bob Day | 8,468 | 11.40 | +7.38 | |
Independent | Mary Brewerton | 1,868 | 2.52 | +2.52 | |
Independent | Bill Spragg | 1,545 | 2.08 | +2.08 | |
Democratic Labor | David McCabe | 1,426 | 1.92 | +1.92 | |
Democrats | Andrew Castrique | 923 | 1.24 | –0.28 | |
Climate Conservatives | Rachael Barons | 725 | 0.98 | –0.32 | |
One Nation | Mathew Keizer | 503 | 0.68 | +0.68 | |
Independent | Malcolm Ronald King | 219 | 0.29 | +0.29 | |
Total formal votes | 74,260 | 95.01 | –2.23 | ||
Informal votes | 3,900 | 4.99 | +2.23 | ||
Turnout | 78,160 | 80.10 | –15.78 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Jamie Briggs | 39,381 | 53.03 | –4.03 | |
Greens | Lynton Vonow | 34,879 | 46.97 | +46.97 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
2007
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 45,893 | 51.08 | −2.56 | |
Labor | Mary Brewerton | 27,957 | 31.12 | +14.63 | |
Greens | Lynton Vonow | 9,849 | 10.96 | +3.36 | |
Family First | Trish Nolan | 3,615 | 4.02 | +0.37 | |
Democrats | Andrew Castrique | 1,369 | 1.52 | −0.29 | |
Climate Conservatives | Rachael Barons | 1,165 | 1.30 | +1.30 | |
Total formal votes | 89,848 | 97.24 | +1.88 | ||
Informal votes | 2,550 | 2.76 | −1.88 | ||
Turnout | 92,398 | 95.85 | +0.64 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 51,264 | 57.06 | −6.53 | |
Labor | Mary Brewerton | 38,584 | 42.94 | +42.94 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | –6.53 |
2004
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 44,520 | 53.64 | +0.01 | |
Labor | James Murphy | 13,689 | 16.49 | −3.26 | |
Independent | Brian Deegan | 12,577 | 15.15 | +15.15 | |
Greens | Dennis Matthews | 6,305 | 7.60 | +2.13 | |
Family First | Kevin Cramp | 3,027 | 3.65 | +3.65 | |
Democrats | Kathy Brazher-de Laine | 1,505 | 1.81 | −11.90 | |
One Nation | Robert Fechner | 774 | 0.93 | −3.27 | |
Independent | Jon Grear | 606 | 0.73 | +0.73 | |
Total formal votes | 83,003 | 95.36 | +0.30 | ||
Informal votes | 4,039 | 4.64 | −0.30 | ||
Turnout | 87,042 | 95.21 | +0.56 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 52,780 | 63.59 | −0.72 | |
Labor | James Murphy | 30,223 | 36.41 | +0.72 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 51,303 | 61.81 | −2.49 | |
Independent | Brian Deegan | 31,700 | 38.19 | +38.19 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
2001
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 41,259 | 52.76 | +6.45 | |
Labor | Delia Brennan | 16,269 | 20.80 | −0.73 | |
Democrats | John McLaren | 11,607 | 14.84 | −6.98 | |
Greens | Dave Clark | 4,084 | 5.22 | +5.22 | |
One Nation | Mike Thomas | 2,366 | 3.03 | −4.52 | |
Independent | Bill Spragg | 2,307 | 2.95 | +2.95 | |
Independent | Howie Coombe | 310 | 0.40 | −0.25 | |
Total formal votes | 78,202 | 94.51 | −1.59 | ||
Informal votes | 4,544 | 5.49 | +1.59 | ||
Turnout | 82,746 | 96.19 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 49,162 | 62.87 | +2.97 | |
Labor | Delia Brennan | 29,040 | 37.13 | −2.97 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in the 1990s
[edit]1998
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 38,246 | 45.64 | −11.37 | |
Democrats | John Schumann | 18,791 | 22.43 | +9.99 | |
Labor | Jade Evans | 18,290 | 21.83 | −3.34 | |
One Nation | Lee Peacock | 6,146 | 7.33 | +7.33 | |
Christian Democrats | Ian Wynn | 1,360 | 1.62 | +1.62 | |
Independent | Howie Coombe | 598 | 0.71 | +0.71 | |
Natural Law | Anthony Coombe | 360 | 0.43 | −0.16 | |
Total formal votes | 83,791 | 96.15 | −0.73 | ||
Informal votes | 3,353 | 3.85 | +0.73 | ||
Turnout | 87,144 | 95.91 | −0.27 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 50,189 | 59.90 | −5.26 | |
Labor | Jade Evans | 33,602 | 40.10 | +5.26 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 43,354 | 51.74 | −13.42 | |
Democrats | John Schumann | 40,437 | 48.26 | +48.26 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
1996
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 46,920 | 57.02 | +3.04 | |
Labor | Peter Louca | 20,714 | 25.17 | −2.16 | |
Democrats | Cathi Tucker-Lee | 10,230 | 12.43 | −1.15 | |
Greens | David Mussared | 2,848 | 3.46 | +3.46 | |
Independent | Graham Craig | 1,089 | 1.32 | +1.32 | |
Natural Law | Anthony Coombe | 488 | 0.59 | −0.94 | |
Total formal votes | 82,289 | 96.89 | +0.25 | ||
Informal votes | 2,645 | 3.11 | −0.25 | ||
Turnout | 84,934 | 96.18 | +1.00 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 53,194 | 65.16 | +4.56 | |
Labor | Peter Louca | 28,441 | 34.84 | −4.56 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +4.56 |
1993
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 42,647 | 53.98 | +3.43 | |
Labor | Patrick Scott | 21,601 | 27.33 | +0.42 | |
Democrats | Merilyn Pedrick | 10,731 | 13.58 | −5.81 | |
Independent | Elena Lomsargis | 1,322 | 1.67 | +1.67 | |
Natural Law | Pamela Chipperfield | 1,209 | 1.53 | +1.53 | |
Call to Australia | Philippe Bayet | 988 | 1.25 | −1.09 | |
Independent | Michael Camilleri | 523 | 0.66 | +0.66 | |
Total formal votes | 79,031 | 96.64 | −0.23 | ||
Informal votes | 2,751 | 3.36 | +0.23 | ||
Turnout | 81,782 | 95.18 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 47,827 | 60.60 | +1.01 | |
Labor | Patrick Scott | 31,097 | 39.40 | −1.01 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +1.01 |
1990
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 39,037 | 52.5 | −1.5 | |
Labor | Delia Skorin | 17,584 | 23.6 | −6.7 | |
Democrats | Merilyn Pedrick | 15,817 | 21.3 | +11.7 | |
Call to Australia | John Watson | 1,937 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 74,375 | 96.9 | |||
Informal votes | 2,359 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 76,734 | 96.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 45,737 | 61.6 | −1.1 | |
Labor | Delia Skorin | 28,479 | 38.4 | +1.1 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −1.1 |
Elections in the 1980s
[edit]1987
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 35,040 | 54.0 | +1.6 | |
Labor | Delia Skorin | 19,685 | 30.3 | −3.7 | |
Democrats | Merilyn Pedrick | 6,246 | 9.6 | +0.5 | |
National | Wesley Glanville | 2,550 | 3.9 | −0.5 | |
Unite Australia | Dorothy McGregory-Dey | 783 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Independent | George Gater | 607 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 64,911 | 94.1 | |||
Informal votes | 4,100 | 5.9 | |||
Turnout | 69,011 | 93.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 40,656 | 62.6 | +2.2 | |
Labor | Delia Skorin | 24,243 | 37.4 | −2.2 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +2.2 |
1984
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 31,131 | 52.4 | −3.5 | |
Labor | John Quirke | 20,194 | 34.0 | +1.0 | |
Democrats | Donald Chisholm | 5,424 | 9.1 | +0.8 | |
National | Bob Shearer | 2,620 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 59,369 | 92.2 | |||
Informal votes | 5,030 | 7.8 | |||
Turnout | 64,399 | 95.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alexander Downer | 35,922 | 60.5 | −1.8 | |
Labor | John Quirke | 23,436 | 39.5 | +1.8 | |
Liberal notional hold | Swing | −1.8 |
References
[edit]- ^ Mayo, SA, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ Mayo, SA, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ "Mayo by-election results: AEC".
- ^ "Mayo by-election results: ABC". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- ^ Mayo, SA, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ 2013 results for Mayo, AEC.
- ^ "2010 results for Mayo". AEC.