Electoral results for the district of Williamstown

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Williamstown in Victorian state elections.

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Members for Williamstown

Member Party Term
  John Foster Unaffiliated 1856–1857
  George Perry Unaffiliated 1857–1859
  George Frederic Verdon Liberal 1859–1868
  Thomas Mason Unaffiliated 1868–1871
  Alfred Clark Liberal 1871–1887
  James Mirams Liberal 1887–1889
  William Carter Labor 1889–1894
  James Styles Labor 1894–1900
  Alexander Ramsay Commonwealth Liberal 1900–1904
  John Lemmon Labor 1904–1955
  Larry Floyd Labor 1955–1973
  Gordon Stirling Labor 1973–1988
  Joan Kirner Labor 1988–1994
  Steve Bracks Labor 1994–2007
  Wade Noonan Labor 2007–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Victorian state election, 2010: Williamstown
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wade Noonan 15,859 46.75 -8.99
Liberal David McConnell 11,023 32.50 +32.50
Greens Paul Fogarty 7,040 20.75 -1.15
Total formal votes 33,922 94.52 +1.31
Informal votes 1,965 5.48 -1.31
Turnout 35,887 92.10 +7.17
Two-candidate preferred result
Labor Wade Noonan 20,973 61.84 -2.26
Liberal David McConnell 12,941 38.16 +38.16
Labor hold Swing -2.26

Elections in the 2000s

Williamstown state by-election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wade Noonan 16,775 55.74 –5.96
Greens Janet Rice 6,592 21.90 +9.54
Independent Catherine Cumming 2,703 8.98 +8.98
Family First Veronica Hayes 1,472 4.89 +0.44
Democratic Labor Vern Hughes 789 2.59 +2.59
Independent Janis Rossiter 648 2.15 +2.15
Independent Vivienne Millington 485 1.61 +1.61
Independent Nathan Tavendale 331 1.10 +1.10
Independent Wajde Assaf 311 1.03 +0.22
Total formal votes 30,111 93.21 –1.16
Informal votes 2,193 6.79 +1.16
Turnout 32,304 84.93 -6.86
Two-candidate preferred result
Labor Wade Noonan 19,278 64.10 N/A
Greens Janet Rice 10,797 35.90 N/A
Labor hold Swing N/A

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