Electoral results for the Division of Corangamite

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Corangamite in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1901 until the present.

Members

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Member Party Term
  Chester Manifold Protectionist 1901–1903
  John Gratton Wilson Free Trade/Anti-Socialist 1903–1909
  Liberal 1909–1910
  James Scullin Labor 1910–1913
  Chester Manifold Liberal 1913–1917
  Nationalist 1917–1918
  William Gibson Victorian Farmers' Union/Country 1918–1929
  Richard Crouch Labor 1929–1931
  William Gibson Country 1931–1934
  Geoffrey Street United Australia 1934–1940
  Allan McDonald United Australia 1940–1945
  Liberal 1945–1953
  Dan Mackinnon Liberal 1953–1966
  Tony Street Liberal 1966–1984
  Stewart McArthur Liberal 1984–2007
  Darren Cheeseman Labor 2007–2013
  Sarah Henderson Liberal 2013–2019
  Libby Coker Labor 2019–present

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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2022

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2022 Australian federal election in Victoria § Corangamite.[edit]
2022 Australian federal election: Corangamite[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Libby Coker 38,573 38.20 +2.41
Liberal Stephanie Asher 34,463 34.13 −8.26
Greens Alex Marshall 15,349 15.20 +6.49
United Australia Daniel Abou-Zeid 3,233 3.20 +1.02
One Nation Luke Sorensen 2,548 2.52 +2.52
Liberal Democrats Paul Barker 2,526 2.50 +2.50
Animal Justice Meg Watkins 1,986 1.97 −0.17
Justice Jean-Marie D'Argent 1,421 1.41 −1.22
Federation Stephen Juhasz 868 0.86 +0.86
Total formal votes 100,967 96.11 +0.06
Informal votes 4,088 3.89 −0.06
Turnout 105,055 93.26 +1.01
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Libby Coker 58,160 57.60 +6.55
Liberal Stephanie Asher 42,807 42.40 −6.55
Labor hold Swing +6.55

Elections in the 2010s

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2019

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 Australian federal election in Victoria § Corangamite.[edit]
2019 Australian federal election: Corangamite[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sarah Henderson 43,017 42.33 −1.34
Labor Libby Coker 36,047 35.47 +1.41
Greens Simon Northeast 9,184 9.04 −3.05
Independent Damien Cole 5,131 5.05 +5.05
Justice Mandy Grimley 2,724 2.68 +0.41
United Australia Neil Harvey 2,257 2.22 +2.22
Animal Justice Naomi Adams 2,143 2.11 −0.13
Rise Up Australia Ian Erskine 1,117 1.10 −0.07
Total formal votes 101,620 96.03 +0.73
Informal votes 4,196 3.97 −0.73
Turnout 105,816 94.82 +3.83
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Libby Coker 51,895 51.07 +1.04
Liberal Sarah Henderson 49,725 48.93 −1.04
Labor notional hold Swing +1.04
As a result of the 2018 boundary redistribution, the Liberal-held seats of Corangamite and Dunkley became notionally marginal Labor seats.

2016

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in Victoria § Corangamite.[edit]
2016 Australian federal election: Corangamite[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sarah Henderson 45,687 46.42 −1.83
Labor Libby Coker 30,267 30.75 −1.28
Greens Patchouli Paterson 11,273 11.45 −0.41
Justice Patrice Nelson 3,039 3.09 +3.09
Family First Alan Barron 1,906 1.94 +0.96
Animal Justice Andy Meddick 1,739 1.77 +1.77
Independent Michael Lawrence 1,519 1.54 +1.54
Drug Law Reform Courtney Dalton 1,269 1.29 +1.29
Liberal Democrats Louis Rowe 871 0.89 +0.89
Rise Up Australia Nick Steel 847 0.86 +0.57
Total formal votes 98,417 95.00 −0.57
Informal votes 5,181 5.00 +0.57
Turnout 103,598 93.94 −1.60
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Sarah Henderson 52,291 53.13 −0.81
Labor Libby Coker 46,126 46.87 +0.81
Liberal hold Swing −0.81

2013

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2013 Australian federal election in Victoria § Corangamite.[edit]
2013 Australian federal election: Corangamite[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sarah Henderson 44,778 48.25 +3.15
Labor Darren Cheeseman 29,728 32.03 −7.29
Greens Lloyd Davies 11,007 11.86 +0.34
Palmer United Buddy Rojek 2,026 2.18 +2.18
Sex Party Jayden Millard 1,726 1.86 +1.86
Family First Peter Wray 908 0.98 −0.99
Independent Adrian Whitehead 694 0.75 +0.75
National Andrew Black 598 0.64 +0.64
Christians Alan Barron 499 0.54 +0.54
Country Alliance Warren Jackman 408 0.44 +0.44
Rise Up Australia Helen Rashleigh 273 0.29 +0.29
Protectionist Nick Steel 156 0.17 +0.17
Total formal votes 92,801 95.57 −1.24
Informal votes 4,304 4.43 +1.24
Turnout 97,105 95.46 +0.56
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Sarah Henderson 50,057 53.94 +4.22
Labor Darren Cheeseman 42,744 46.06 −4.22
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +4.22

2010

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2010 Australian federal election in Victoria § Corangamite.[edit]
2010 Australian federal election: Corangamite[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sarah Henderson 42,155 44.99 +0.29
Labor Darren Cheeseman 37,043 39.53 −2.38
Greens Mike Lawrence 10,713 11.43 +3.46
Family First Ann Wojczuk 1,850 1.97 −1.59
Independent Sally-Anne Brown 1,418 1.51 +1.51
Liberal Democrats Nathan Timmins 520 0.55 +0.36
Total formal votes 93,699 96.78 −0.69
Informal votes 3,117 3.22 +0.69
Turnout 96,816 95.32 −1.15
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Darren Cheeseman 47,235 50.41 −0.44
Liberal Sarah Henderson 46,464 49.59 +0.44
Labor hold Swing −0.44

Elections in the 2000s

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2007

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2007 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 40,408 44.70 −7.35
Labor Darren Cheeseman 37,886 41.91 +5.16
Greens Fiona Nelson 7,202 7.97 +0.46
Family First Jan Edwards 3,217 3.56 +0.82
Democrats Gabrielle Killeen 1,512 1.67 +1.67
Liberty & Democracy Sukrit Sabhlok 169 0.19 +0.19
Total formal votes 90,394 97.47 +0.51
Informal votes 2,347 2.53 −0.51
Turnout 92,741 96.45 +0.39
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Darren Cheeseman 45,968 50.85 +6.17
Liberal Stewart McArthur 44,426 49.15 −6.17
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +6.17

2004

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2004 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 44,060 52.05 +4.89
Labor Peter McMullin 31,105 36.75 +3.20
Greens Stephen Chenery 6,355 7.51 +1.19
Family First Christine Modra 2,318 2.74 +2.74
Socialist Alliance Chris Johnson 491 0.58 +0.58
Citizens Electoral Council Andrew Bailey 313 0.37 +0.37
Total formal votes 84,642 96.96 +0.37
Informal votes 2,652 3.04 −0.37
Turnout 87,294 96.06 −0.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stewart McArthur 46,828 55.32 −0.05
Labor Peter McMullin 37,814 44.68 +0.05
Liberal hold Swing −0.05

2001

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2001 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 37,929 47.42 +1.40
Labor Michael Bjork-Billings 26,569 33.21 −2.87
Democrats Robyn Hodge 5,128 6.41 +0.02
Greens Iain Lygo 5,098 6.37 +3.30
One Nation Graham Hills 1,982 2.48 −3.07
Liberals for Forests Nigel Strauss 1,960 2.45 +2.45
Independent Simon Arundell 1,326 1.66 −0.53
Total formal votes 79,992 96.62 −0.83
Informal votes 2,798 3.38 +0.83
Turnout 82,790 96.86
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stewart McArthur 44,529 55.67 +1.17
Labor Michael Bjork-Billings 35,463 44.33 −1.17
Liberal hold Swing +1.17

Elections in the 1990s

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1998

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1998 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 34,336 46.02 −6.64
Labor Michael Bjork-Billings 26,923 36.08 +0.22
Democrats Jeffrey Paull 4,765 6.39 −5.10
One Nation Duncan Maclean 4,140 5.55 +5.55
Greens Adrian Whitehead 2,292 3.07 +3.07
Independent Simon Arundell 1,634 2.19 +2.19
Unity Robert Harwood 525 0.70 +0.70
Total formal votes 74,615 97.45 −0.33
Informal votes 1,949 2.55 +0.33
Turnout 76,564 95.79 −0.90
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stewart McArthur 40,665 54.50 −3.19
Labor Michael Bjork-Billings 33,950 45.50 +3.19
Liberal hold Swing −3.19

1996

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1996 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 38,445 52.66 +0.18
Labor Bernie Eades 26,179 35.86 −1.80
Democrats Pamela Johnson 8,382 11.48 +8.22
Total formal votes 73,006 97.78 +0.22
Informal votes 1,655 2.22 −0.22
Turnout 74,661 96.70 −0.08
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stewart McArthur 41,939 57.69 +1.73
Labor Bernie Eades 30,761 42.31 −1.73
Liberal hold Swing +1.73

1993

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1993 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 38,133 53.40 −0.82
Labor Bernie Eades 26,199 36.69 +6.12
Democrats Greta Pearce 2,208 3.09 −7.90
Independent Norm Powell 2,203 3.09 +3.09
Independent John Warnock 1,231 1.72 +1.72
Call to Australia Terry Winter 866 1.21 −2.19
Natural Law Isaac Golden 567 0.79 +0.79
Total formal votes 71,407 97.54 −0.14
Informal votes 1,798 2.46 +0.14
Turnout 73,205 96.77
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stewart McArthur 40,655 56.97 −3.82
Labor Bernie Eades 30,701 43.03 +3.82
Liberal hold Swing −3.82

1990

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1990 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 36,516 54.2 +4.8
Labor Ian Caldwell 20,582 30.6 −9.5
Democrats Rob Mann 7,399 11.0 +4.7
Call to Australia John Andrews 2,293 3.4 +3.4
Independent Bruce Wilson 549 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 67,339 97.7
Informal votes 1,595 2.3
Turnout 68,934 96.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stewart McArthur 40,867 60.8 +5.1
Labor Ian Caldwell 26,356 39.2 −5.1
Liberal hold Swing +5.1

Elections in the 1980s

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1987

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1987 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 32,341 48.3 +0.4
Labor Ian Caldwell 27,620 41.2 −0.7
Democrats Rob Mann 4,225 6.3 +2.8
National John McDonald 2,813 4.2 +0.9
Total formal votes 66,999 96.4
Informal votes 2,504 3.6
Turnout 69,503 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stewart McArthur 36,572 54.6 +1.2
Labor Ian Caldwell 30,411 45.4 −1.2
Liberal hold Swing +1.2

1984

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1984 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 29,487 47.9 −5.9
Labor Gavan O'Connor 25,772 41.9 −4.3
Democrats Robert Mann 2,178 3.5 +3.5
National Bruce Webster 2,028 3.3 +3.3
Democratic Labor James Jordan 1,559 2.5 +2.5
Pensioner Roy Charles 552 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 61,576 94.1
Informal votes 3,846 5.9
Turnout 65,422 97.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stewart McArthur 32,886 53.4 −0.4
Labor Gavan O'Connor 28,660 46.6 +0.4
Liberal hold Swing −0.4

1984 by-election

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This section is an excerpt from 1984 Corangamite by-election § Results.[edit]
Corangamite by-election, 1984[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stewart McArthur 32,083 46.7 -11.5
Labor Gavan O'Connor 25,517 37.1 -4.7
National David Seymour 9,794 14.2 +14.2
Democratic Labor Joseph Lam 1,336 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 68,730 98.4
Informal votes 1,096 1.6
Turnout 69,826 92.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stewart McArthur 40,837 59.4 +1.2
Labor Gavan O'Connor 27,893 40.6 -1.2
Liberal hold Swing +1.2

1983

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1983 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Street 40,694 58.2 +1.6
Labor Gavan O'Connor 29,231 41.8 +10.5
Total formal votes 69,925 98.3
Informal votes 1,190 1.7
Turnout 71,115 97.2
Liberal hold Swing −4.6

1980

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1980 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Street 37,913 56.6 −1.9
Labor Neil Gedge 20,959 31.3 +4.9
Democrats Kathleen May 5,031 7.5 −2.4
Democratic Labor Bernie Finn 3,043 4.5 +0.2
Total formal votes 66,946 98.3
Informal votes 1,164 1.7
Turnout 68,110 96.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Street 62.8 −5.0
Labor Neil Gedge 37.2 +5.0
Liberal hold Swing −5.0

Elections in the 1970s

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1977

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1977 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Street 37,163 58.5 −5.3
Labor Shirley Ambrose 16,786 26.4 −4.4
Democrats Kathleen May 6,275 9.9 +9.9
Democratic Labor Francis O'Brien 2,756 4.3 +0.3
Independent Neil McDonald 548 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 63,528 98.3
Informal votes 1,101 1.7
Turnout 64,629 97.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Street 67.8 −0.2
Labor Shirley Ambrose 32.2 +0.2
Liberal hold Swing −0.2

1975

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1975 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Street 38,253 65.0 +6.6
Labor Shirley Ambrose 17,433 29.6 −4.6
Democratic Labor Francis O'Brien 2,360 4.0 −1.4
Australia Ian Slater 538 0.9 −1.1
Independent Brian Costin 305 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 58,889 98.7
Informal votes 800 1.3
Turnout 59,689 97.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Street 69.2 +5.7
Labor Shirley Ambrose 30.8 −5.7
Liberal hold Swing +5.7

1974

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1974 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Street 32,960 58.4 +5.0
Labor Edwin Morris 19,280 34.2 −3.2
Democratic Labor Francis O'Brien 3,076 5.4 −3.8
Australia Ian Slater 1,126 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 56,442 98.6
Informal votes 792 1.4
Turnout 57,234 96.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Street 63.5 +1.8
Labor Edwin Morris 36.5 −1.8
Liberal hold Swing +1.8

1972

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1972 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Street 26,769 53.4 −2.2
Labor Edwin Morris 18,729 37.4 +4.2
Democratic Labor Francis O'Brien 4,594 9.2 −2.0
Total formal votes 50,092 99.0
Informal votes 530 1.0
Turnout 50,622 97.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Street 61.7 −2.9
Labor Edwin Morris 38.3 +2.9
Liberal hold Swing −2.9

Elections in the 1960s

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1969

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1969 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Street 25,900 55.6 +6.6
Labor Neil Moorfoot 15,447 33.2 +7.4
Democratic Labor Francis O'Brien 5,216 11.2 −0.8
Total formal votes 46,563 98.4
Informal votes 770 1.6
Turnout 47,333 97.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Street 64.6 −9.0
Labor Neil Moorfoot 35.4 +9.0
Liberal hold Swing −9.0

1966

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1966 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Street 22,334 47.6 −9.9
Labor Lindsay Romey 11,419 24.3 −4.8
Country Gilbert Anderson 7,585 16.1 +16.1
Democratic Labor Brian Cronin 5,634 12.0 −1.4
Total formal votes 46,972 97.6
Informal votes 1,160 2.4
Turnout 48,132 97.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Street 72.1 +2.5
Labor Lindsay Romey 27.9 −2.5
Liberal hold Swing +2.5

1963

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1963 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 26,347 57.5 +4.7
Labor Fred Black 13,324 29.1 +0.1
Democratic Labor Francis O'Brien 6,139 13.4 −4.8
Total formal votes 45,810 99.3
Informal votes 335 0.7
Turnout 46,145 97.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 69.6 +1.3
Labor Fred Black 30.4 −1.3
Liberal hold Swing +1.3

1961

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1961 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 23,319 52.8 −1.0
Labor Desmond Hulme 12,829 29.0 +2.3
Democratic Labor Patrick Bourke 8,032 18.2 +0.4
Total formal votes 44,180 98.5
Informal votes 668 1.5
Turnout 44,848 96.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 68.3 −2.4
Labor Desmond Hulme 31.7 +2.4
Liberal hold Swing −2.4

Elections in the 1950s

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1958

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1958 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 22,724 53.8 −7.0
Labor Edwin Morris 11,299 26.7 +0.6
Democratic Labor Patrick Bourke 7,526 17.8 +4.8
Independent Elsie Brushfield 728 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 42,277 98.1
Informal votes 824 1.9
Turnout 43,101 96.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 70.7 −0.5
Labor Edwin Morris 29.3 +0.5
Liberal hold Swing −0.5

1955

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1955 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 24,349 60.8 +2.3
Labor Edwin Morris 10,463 26.1 −15.4
Labor (A-C) Leo O'Brien 5,210 13.0 +13.0
Total formal votes 40,022 98.0
Informal votes 809 2.0
Turnout 40,831 96.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 71.2 +12.7
Labor Edwin Morris 28.8 −12.7
Liberal hold Swing +12.7

1954

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1954 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 22,253 57.6 −1.1
Labor Angus McLean 16,407 42.4 +1.1
Total formal votes 38,660 99.4
Informal votes 244 0.6
Turnout 38,904 97.2
Liberal hold Swing −1.1

1953 by-election

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This section is an excerpt from 1953 Corangamite by-election § Results.[edit]
Corangamite by-election, 1953[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dan Mackinnon 19,449 52.2 -6.5
Labor Angus McLean 17,782 47.8 +6.5
Total formal votes 37,231 99.5
Informal votes 196 0.5
Turnout 37,427 92.3
Liberal hold Swing -6.5

1951

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1951 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Allan McDonald 22,087 58.7 +1.2
Labor Angus McLean 15,535 41.3 +1.7
Total formal votes 37,622 99.1
Informal votes 357 0.9
Turnout 37,979 97.0
Liberal hold Swing −1.3

Elections in the 1940s

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1949

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1949 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Allan McDonald 21,670 57.5 +1.1
Labor Henry Stacpoole 14,936 39.6 −3.9
Independent Elsie Brushfield 1,080 2.9 +2.9
Total formal votes 37,686 99.2
Informal votes 286 0.8
Turnout 37,972 97.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan McDonald 60.0 +3.6
Labor Henry Stacpoole 40.0 −3.6
Liberal hold Swing +3.6

1946

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1946 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Allan McDonald 25,999 54.9 +7.7
Labor Henry Stacpoole 21,317 45.1 +0.0
Total formal votes 47,316 99.2
Informal votes 393 0.8
Turnout 47,709 94.7
Liberal hold Swing +1.8

1943

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1943 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia Allan McDonald 21,655 47.2 −9.0
Labor Harold Miller 20,691 45.1 +1.3
Independent Elsie Brushfield 1,856 4.0 +4.0
Independent Country Sydney Donaldson 1,643 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 45,845 98.9
Informal votes 515 1.1
Turnout 46,360 96.6
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Allan McDonald 24,342 53.1 −3.1
Labor Harold Miller 21,503 46.9 +3.1
United Australia hold Swing +3.1

1940

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1940 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia Allan McDonald 26,665 56.2 +2.3
Labor Harold Miller 20,801 43.8 −2.3
Total formal votes 47,466 99.2
Informal votes 371 0.8
Turnout 47,837 95.7
United Australia hold Swing +2.3

Elections in the 1930s

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1937

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1937 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia Geoffrey Street 25,788 53.9 +13.8
Labor Arthur Haywood 22,096 46.1 +9.3
Total formal votes 47,884 99.0
Informal votes 494 1.0
Turnout 48,378 96.5
United Australia hold Swing −5.7

1934

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1934 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia Geoffrey Street 15,400 36.8 +36.8
Labor Arthur Haywood 15,222 36.4 −0.7
Country Gordon McGregor 5,217 12.5 −40.0
Country Gordon Bristow 4,334 10.4 +10.4
Independent Bevis Walters 1,676 4.0 +4.0
Total formal votes 41,849 96.1
Informal votes 1,687 3.9
Turnout 43,536 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Geoffrey Street 23,296 55.7 +55.7
Labor Arthur Haywood 18,553 44.3 +7.2
United Australia gain from Country Swing −7.2

1931

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1931 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Gibson 25,985 62.9 +15.0
Labor Richard Crouch 15,321 37.1 −15.0
Total formal votes 41,306 98.7
Informal votes 540 1.3
Turnout 41,846 95.7
Country gain from Labor Swing +15.0

Elections in the 1920s

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1929

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1929 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Richard Crouch 20,924 52.1 +5.1
Country William Gibson 19,244 47.9 −5.1
Total formal votes 40,168 98.9
Informal votes 461 1.1
Turnout 40,629 95.3
Labor gain from Country Swing +5.1

1928

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1928 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Gibson 20,501 53.0 −2.5
Labor Richard Crouch 18,211 47.0 +2.5
Total formal votes 38,712 97.6
Informal votes 959 2.4
Turnout 39,671 95.4
Country hold Swing −2.5

1925

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1925 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Gibson 21,557 55.5 +27.0
Labor William Nicol 17,297 44.5 +0.0
Total formal votes 38,854 98.7
Informal votes 502 1.3
Turnout 39,356 92.2
Country hold Swing +1.6

1922

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1922 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Richard Crouch 10,788 44.5 +5.0
Country William Gibson 6,908 28.5 −8.2
Nationalist Allan McDonald 6,530 27.0 +3.2
Total formal votes 24,226 97.2
Informal votes 688 2.8
Turnout 24,914 62.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country William Gibson 13,059 53.9 −4.3
Labor Richard Crouch 11,167 46.1 +4.3
Country hold Swing −4.3

Elections in the 1910s

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1919

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1919 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Edward Malone 10,280 37.4 −2.2
Victorian Farmers William Gibson 8,632 31.4 +31.4
Nationalist Allan McDonald 8,563 31.2 −29.2
Total formal votes 27,475 96.6
Informal votes 969 3.4
Turnout 28,444 80.3
Two-party-preferred result
Victorian Farmers William Gibson 16,864 61.4 +61.4
Labor Edward Malone 10,611 38.6 −1.0
Victorian Farmers hold Swing +1.0

1918 by-election

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This section is an excerpt from 1918 Corangamite by-election § Results.[edit]
Corangamite by-election, 1918[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Scullin 10,630 42.5 +2.9
Victorian Farmers William Gibson 6,604 26.4 +26.4
Nationalist George Knox 5,737 22.9 -37.5
Ind. Nationalist Russell Coldham 1,174 4.7 +4.7
Returned Soldiers Thomas Leaper 895 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 25,040 98.0
Informal votes 516 2.0
Turnout 25,553 73.2
Two-party-preferred result
Victorian Farmers William Gibson 14,096 56.3 +56.3
Labor James Scullin 10,944 43.7 +4.1
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist Swing -4.1

1917

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1917 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Chester Manifold 18,432 60.4 +8.8
Labor Christopher Bennett 12,067 39.6 −8.8
Total formal votes 30,499 98.2
Informal votes 562 1.8
Turnout 31,061 84.6
Nationalist hold Swing +8.8

1914

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1914 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Chester Manifold 16,575 51.6 −0.6
Labor Thomas Burke 15,535 48.4 +0.6
Total formal votes 32,110 98.4
Informal votes 530 1.6
Turnout 32,640 85.8
Liberal hold Swing −0.6

1913

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1913 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Chester Manifold 16,572 52.2 +6.1
Labor James Scullin 15,173 47.8 −6.1
Total formal votes 31,745 99.1
Informal votes 281 0.9
Turnout 32,026 81.2
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +6.1

1910

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1910 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Scullin 11,300 54.7 +29.4
Liberal Gratton Wilson 9,350 45.3 −29.4
Total formal votes 20,650 98.2
Informal votes 385 1.8
Turnout 21,035 68.6
Labour gain from Liberal Swing +29.4

Elections in the 1900s

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1906

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1906 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Anti-Socialist Gratton Wilson 7,475 43.9 +8.7
Protectionist Desmond Dunne 5,237 30.8 +8.1
Labour Thomas Carey 4,306 25.3 +25.3
Total formal votes 17,018 95.7
Informal votes 765 4.3
Turnout 17,783 61.3
Anti-Socialist hold Swing +4.4

1903

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1903 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade Gratton Wilson 4,600 35.2 +35.2
Ind. Protectionist Desmond Dunne 4,036 30.8 +30.8
Protectionist Agar Wynne 2,968 22.7 −49.5
Ind. Protectionist John Woods 1,484 11.3 −16.5
Total formal votes 13,088 99.0
Informal votes 138 1.0
Turnout 13,226 55.5
Free Trade gain from Protectionist Swing +35.2

1901

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1901 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Chester Manifold 3,886 72.2 +72.2
Ind. Protectionist John Woods 1,495 27.8 +27.8
Total formal votes 5,381 99.4
Informal votes 34 0.6
Turnout 5,415 48.6
Protectionist win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Corangamite, VIC, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. ^ Corangamite, VIC, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. ^ Corangamite, VIC, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  4. ^ 2013 results for Corangamite, AEC.
  5. ^ "2010 results for Corangamite". AEC.
  6. ^ "By-Elections 1983-1984". Psephos.
  7. ^ "By-Elections 1951-1954". Psephos. Archived from the original on 16 March 2011.
  8. ^ "By-Elections 1917-1919". Psephos.
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