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Electoral results for the district of Riverton

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This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Riverton in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Riverton

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Member Party Term
  Graham Kierath Liberal 1989–2001
  Tony McRae Labor 2001–2008
  Mike Nahan Liberal 2008–2021
  Jags Krishnan Labor 2021–present

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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2021 Western Australian state election: Riverton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jags Krishnan 12,850 50.0 +16.1
Liberal Anthony Spagnolo 8,928 34.7 −10.2
Greens Simon Blackburn 1,989 7.7 −1.6
Christians Dena Gower 955 3.7 −0.9
Liberal Democrats Chris Holman 444 1.7 +1.7
Western Australia Terry Lee 293 1.1 +0.0
No Mandatory Vaccination Penelope Scull 242 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 25,701 97.4 +1.2
Informal votes 675 2.6 −1.2
Turnout 26,376 90.8 −0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jags Krishnan 15,157 59.0 +13.2
Liberal Anthony Spagnolo 10,537 41.0 −13.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +13.2

Elections in the 2010s

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2017 Western Australian state election: Riverton[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mike Nahan 10,047 45.2 −14.6
Labor Marion Boswell 7,492 33.7 +1.8
Greens Thor Kerr 2,090 9.4 +2.6
One Nation Tshung-Hui Chang 1,086 4.9 +4.9
Christians Susan Regnard 1,058 4.8 +4.8
Matheson for WA Gavin Waugh 274 1.2 +1.2
Micro Business Zeeshan Pasha 204 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 22,251 96.3 +2.0
Informal votes 850 3.7 −2.0
Turnout 23,101 91.0 −3.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mike Nahan 12,092 54.4 −8.3
Labor Marion Boswell 10,153 45.6 +8.3
Liberal hold Swing −8.3
2013 Western Australian state election: Riverton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mike Nahan 11,807 56.3 +13.6
Labor Hannah Beazley 7,388 35.2 –3.2
Greens Marcus Atkinson 1,291 6.2 –4.6
Independent Joe Delle Donne 477 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 20,963 94.4 −0.8
Informal votes 1,237 5.6 +0.8
Turnout 22,200 92.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mike Nahan 12,405 59.2 +7.2
Labor Hannah Beazley 8,553 40.8 –7.2
Liberal hold Swing +7.2

Elections in the 2000s

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2008 Western Australian state election: Riverton[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mike Nahan 8,002 41.3 +1.4
Labor Tony McRae 7,722 39.9 −4.3
Greens Sol Hanna 2,037 10.5 +4.6
Christian Democrats Daniel Ossevoort 652 3.4 +0.4
Family First Joy Drennan 548 2.8 +0.3
Independent Christopher Boots 403 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 19,364 95.1 +0.3
Informal votes 1,004 4.9 −0.3
Turnout 20,368 89.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mike Nahan 9,708 50.2 +2.2
Labor Tony McRae 9,644 49.8 −2.2
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +2.2
2005 Western Australian state election: Riverton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony McRae 10,825 43.9 +5.2
Liberal Margaret Thomas 9,980 40.4 +2.9
Greens Brad Pettitt 1,450 5.9 −2.0
Christian Democrats Rajesh Vettoor 710 2.9 +2.5
Family First Deborah Hudson 600 2.4 +2.4
Independent Trish Fowler 595 2.4 +2.4
One Nation Aida Konstek 263 1.1 −4.8
Independent Choy Chan Ma 259 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 24,682 94.7 −1.7
Informal votes 1,370 5.3 +1.7
Turnout 26,052 92.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony McRae 12,757 51.7 −1.4
Liberal Margaret Thomas 11,910 48.3 +1.4
Labor hold Swing −1.4
2001 Western Australian state election: Riverton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony McRae 8,136 38.2 +10.0
Liberal Graham Kierath 8,057 37.9 −8.7
Greens Marilyn Ashton 1,669 7.8 +7.8
One Nation Aida Konstek 1,189 5.6 +5.6
Independent Anita Matsen 932 4.4 +4.4
Democrats Jamie Bekkers 782 3.7 −1.5
Independent Li Chen 517 2.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 21,282 96.4 +0.2
Informal votes 803 3.6 −0.2
Turnout 22,085 91.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony McRae 11,217 53.0 +9.7
Liberal Graham Kierath 9,940 47.0 −9.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.7

Elections in the 1990s

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1996 Western Australian state election: Riverton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Graham Kierath 9,686 46.6 −10.0
Labor Jane van den Herik 5,847 28.2 −6.2
Independent Margot Ross 3,583 17.3 +17.3
Democrats Eric Speed 1,083 5.2 −0.2
Independent Abraham Lynx 570 2.7 +2.7
Total formal votes 20,769 96.2 −0.6
Informal votes 823 3.8 +0.6
Turnout 21,592 91.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Graham Kierath 11,746 56.7 −4.2
Labor Jane van den Herik 8,957 43.3 +4.2
Liberal hold Swing −4.2
1993 Western Australian state election: Riverton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Graham Kierath 10,442 56.0 +7.5
Labor Dean Ellis 6,342 34.0 −4.5
Greens Sally Boteler 1,212 6.5 +6.5
Democrats Donald Bryant 661 3.5 −0.9
Total formal votes 18,657 96.6 +3.5
Informal votes 661 3.4 −3.5
Turnout 19,318 94.2 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Graham Kierath 11,284 60.5 +6.0
Labor Dean Ellis 7,373 39.5 −6.0
Liberal hold Swing +6.0

Elections in the 1980s

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1989 Western Australian state election: Riverton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Graham Kierath 8,452 48.5 +1.3
Labor Marilyn Crispin 6,702 38.5 −12.3
Independent Eelco Tacoma 1,007 5.8 +5.8
Democrats Neil Worrall 768 4.4 +4.4
Independent Michael Smith 493 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 17,422 93.1
Informal votes 1,293 6.9
Turnout 18,715 92.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Graham Kierath 9,496 54.5 +6.3
Labor Marilyn Crispin 7,926 45.5 −6.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +6.3

References

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  1. ^ 2021 State General Election – Riverton District Results, WAEC
  2. ^ Riverton District Profile and Results, 2017 State General Election, WAEC.
  3. ^ "2008 State General Election Details: District of Riverton Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011.