Electoral results for the district of Riverton

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

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Members for Riverton

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

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

Western Australian state election, 2008: Riverton[1]
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-candidate 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

References

  1. ^ "2008 State General Election Details: District of Riverton Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. http://www.waec.wa.gov.au/elections/state_elections/election_results/2008_State_General_Election/District_of_Riverton/District_results.php. Retrieved 4 December 2011.