Electoral results for the district of Ripponlea
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Ripponlea in Victorian state elections.
Members for Ripponlea
[edit]| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Tanner | Liberal | 1955–1967 | |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal and Country | Edgar Tanner | 8,416 | 48.7 | +1.0 | |
| Labor | Anthony Fisher | 6,690 | 38.7 | +3.6 | |
| Democratic Labor | Joseph O'Leary | 2,165 | 12.5 | −4.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 17,271 | 96.5 | −0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 619 | 3.5 | +0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 17,890 | 90.7 | −0.1 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal and Country | Edgar Tanner | 10,298 | 59.6 | −0.8 | |
| Labor | Anthony Fisher | 6,973 | 40.4 | +0.8 | |
| Liberal and Country hold | Swing | −0.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal and Country | Edgar Tanner | 8,166 | 47.7 | −2.4 | |
| Labor | Steven Goldberg | 6,009 | 35.1 | +0.4 | |
| Democratic Labor | Michael Cunneen | 2,946 | 17.2 | +2.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 17,121 | 96.7 | −0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 589 | 3.3 | +0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 17,710 | 90.8 | +0.5 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal and Country | Edgar Tanner | 10,343 | 60.4 | −2.6 | |
| Labor | Steven Goldberg | 6,778 | 39.6 | +2.6 | |
| Liberal and Country hold | Swing | −2.6 | |||
Elections in the 1950s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal and Country | Edgar Tanner | 9,015 | 50.1 | ||
| Labor | Jack Kagan | 6,250 | 34.7 | ||
| Democratic Labor | Dermot O'Neill | 2,742 | 15.2 | ||
| Total formal votes | 18,007 | 97.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 536 | 2.9 | |||
| Turnout | 536 | 2.9 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal and Country | Edgar Tanner | 11,346 | 63.0 | ||
| Labor | Jack Kagan | 6,661 | 37.0 | ||
| Liberal and Country hold | Swing | ||||
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal and Country | Edgar Tanner | 6,799 | 44.2 | ||
| Labor (A-C) | George Miller | 4,121 | 26.8 | ||
| Victorian Liberal | Thomas Hollway | 3,723 | 24.2 | ||
| Communist | Ted Laurie | 750 | 4.9 | ||
| Total formal votes | 15,393 | 94.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 933 | 5.7 | |||
| Turnout | 16,326 | 90.6 | |||
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal and Country | Edgar Tanner | 9,722 | 63.1 | ||
| Labor (A-C) | George Miller | 5,671 | 36.9 | ||
| Liberal and Country gain from Victorian Liberal | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 070811332X.