This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Collie-Preston in Western Australian state elections.
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South-West Mining | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
John Ewing | 1901–1904 | ||
Collie | |||
Ernest Henshaw | Labor | 1904–1905 | |
John Ewing | Ministerial | 1905–1908 | |
Arthur Wilson | Labor | 1908–1947 | |
Harry May | Labor | 1947–1968 | |
Tom Jones | Labor | 1968–1989 | |
Dr Hilda Turnbull | Nationals | 1989–2001 | |
Mick Murray | Labor | 2001–2005 | |
Collie-Wellington | |||
Mick Murray | Labor | 2005–2008 | |
Collie-Preston | |||
Mick Murray | Labor | 2008–present |
Western Australian state election, 2008: Collie-Preston[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labor | Mick Murray | 8,439 | 41.00 | -1.3 | |
Liberal | Steve Thomas | 8,260 | 40.13 | +2.4 | |
Greens WA | Richard Chapman | 1,802 | 8.75 | +2.7 | |
Family First | Keith Hopper | 1,534 | 7.45 | +4.6 | |
Christian Democrats | Wayne Barnett | 548 | 2.66 | +1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 20,583 | 95.46 | |||
Informal votes | 979 | 4.54 | |||
Turnout | 21,562 | 90.33 | |||
Two-candidate preferred result | |||||
Labor | Mick Murray | 10,494 | 51.00 | +0.1 | |
Liberal | Steve Thomas | 10,083 | 49.00 | -0.1 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.1 |