Electoral results for the district of Girrawheen

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

Members for Girrawheen

MemberPartyTerm
  Ted Cunningham Labor 1996–2001
  Margaret Quirk Labor 2001–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Western Australian state election, 2013: Girrawheen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Margaret Quirk 9,724 44.1 –3.6
Liberal John Halligan 9,408 42.6 +5.0
Greens Saba Kafami 1,289 5.8 –5.9
Family First Che Tam Nguyen 847 3.8 +3.4
Christians Mel Davey 801 3.6 +1.9
Total formal votes 22,069 92.4 -0.7
Informal votes 1,824 7.6 +0.7
Turnout 23,893 90.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Margaret Quirk 11,557 52.4 –4.3
Liberal John Halligan 10,501 47.6 +4.3
Labor hold Swing –4.3

Elections in the 2000s

Western Australian state election, 2008: Girrawheen[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Margaret Quirk 9,155 51.1 +0.8
Liberal John Halligan 6,109 34.1 +11.5
Greens Tamara Desiatov 2,658 14.8 +9.3
Total formal votes 17,922 91.9 -1.1
Informal votes 1,587 8.1 +1.1
Turnout 19,509 85.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Margaret Quirk 11,014 61.5 -7.6
Liberal John Halligan 6,905 38.5 +7.6
Labor hold Swing -7.6
Western Australian state election, 2005: Girrawheen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Margaret Quirk 11,111 52.3 -5.6
Liberal John Halligan 3,875 18.2 -3.3
Independent Jon Kelly 3,265 15.4 +15.4
Greens Tamara Desiatov 984 4.6 -0.6
Family First George Georgis 880 4.1 +4.1
Christian Democrats Richard Leeder 623 2.9 +2.9
One Nation Leon McKenzie 286 1.3 -6.9
Independent Keith Mynard 227 1.1 -2.5
Total formal votes 21,251 91.5 -1.1
Informal votes 1,963 8.5 +1.1
Turnout 23,214 89.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Margaret Quirk 15,577 73.4 +2.4
Liberal John Halligan 5,656 26.6 -2.4
Labor hold Swing +2.4
Western Australian state election, 2001: Girrawheen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Margaret Quirk 10,598 54.1 -1.8
Liberal Isabelle Adams 4,521 23.1 -9.5
One Nation Andy Nebro 1,637 8.4 +8.4
Greens Katherine Navarro 1,204 6.2 +6.2
Independent Keith Mynard 981 5.0 +5.0
Democrats Jim Kerr 636 3.2 -8.3
Total formal votes 19,577 93.8 +0.6
Informal votes 1,304 6.2 -0.6
Turnout 20,881 90.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Margaret Quirk 13,197 68.4 +5.8
Liberal Isabelle Adams 6,086 31.6 -5.8
Labor hold Swing +5.8

Elections in the 1990s

Western Australian state election, 1996: Girrawheen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ted Cunningham 10,689 55.9 -1.5
Liberal Avis Gobby 6,240 32.6 +0.9
Democrats Margaret Evans 2,200 11.5 +10.0
Total formal votes 19,129 93.1 -1.8
Informal votes 1,412 6.9 +1.8
Turnout 20,541 89.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ted Cunningham 11,966 62.6 -0.9
Liberal Avis Gobby 7,143 37.4 +0.9
Labor hold Swing -0.9

References

  1. ↑ "2008 State General Election Details: District of Girrawheen Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
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