Electoral results for the Boronia Province

This is a list of electoral results for the Boronia Province in Victorian state elections.

Members for Boronia Province

Year	Member		Party	Member		Party
1967		Gilbert Chandler	Liberal
1970					Vernon Hauser	Liberal
1973		Peter Block	Liberal
1976					Kevin Foley	Liberal
1979		Gracia Baylor	Liberal
1982					Judith Dixon	Labor
1985		Jean McLean	Labor
1988					Gerald Ashman	Liberal
1992

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

1988 Victorian state election: Boronia Province[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gerald Ashman	56,754	51.2	+3.2
	Labor	Judith Dixon	54,133	48.8	+3.2
Total formal votes			110,887	96.1	-1.4
Informal votes			4,514	3.9	+1.4
Turnout			115,401	94.2	-0.8
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+1.7

1985 Victorian state election: Boronia Province[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gerald Clarke	51,150	48.0
	Labor	Jean McLean	48,531	45.6
	Democrats	Sid Spindler	6,831	6.4
Total formal votes			106,512	97.5
Informal votes			2,761	2.5
Turnout			109,273	95.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jean McLean	53,794	50.5	-1.6
	Liberal	Gerald Clarke	52,712	49.5	+1.6
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	-1.6

1982 Victorian state election: Boronia Province[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Judith Dixon	61,642	48.2	+2.1
	Liberal	Kevin Foley	51,024	39.9	-9.8
	Democrats	David Barter	12,180	9.5	+9.5
	Democratic Labor	Shane McCarthy	3,133	2.4	+2.4
Total formal votes			127,979	97.8	+0.6
Informal votes			2,870	2.2	-0.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Judith Dixon	69,694	54.5	+6.5
	Liberal	Kevin Foley	58,285	45.5	-6.5
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+6.5

Elections in the 1970s

1979 Victorian state election: Boronia Province[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gracia Baylor	56,703	49.7	-7.7
	Labor	Richard Coughlin	52,627	46.1	+3.5
	Independent	Peter Brown	4,730	4.2	+4.2
Total formal votes			114,060	97.2	+0.1
Informal votes			3,266	2.8	-0.1
Turnout			117,326	94.2	+1.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Gracia Baylor	59,359	52.0	-5.4
	Labor	Richard Coughlin	54,701	48.0	+5.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	-5.4

1976 Victorian state election: Boronia Province[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Kevin Foley	59,075	57.4
	Labor	Stuart Russell	43,847	42.6
Total formal votes			102,922	97.1
Informal votes			3,032	2.9
Turnout			105,954	93.0
	Liberal hold		Swing

1973 Victorian state election: Boronia Province[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Peter Block	93,740	52.8	+9.1
	Labor	Niall Brennan	72,120	40.6	-3.0
	Democratic Labor	Cornelius Gleeson	11,612	6.5	-6.2
Total formal votes			177,472	97.0	+0.9
Informal votes			5,439	3.0	-0.9
Turnout			182,911	93.7	-2.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Peter Block		58.7	+4.3
	Labor	Niall Brennan		41.3	-4.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.3

• Two party preferred vote was estimated.

1970 Victorian state election: Boronia Province[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Vernon Hauser	61,198	43.7	-7.2
	Labor	Niall Brennan	61,101	43.6	+7.6
	Democratic Labor	Edmund Burgi	17,731	12.7	-0.5
Total formal votes			140,030	96.1	-1.0
Informal votes			5,588	3.9	+1.0
Turnout			145,618	95.7	+2.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Vernon Hauser	76,158	54.4	-8.3
	Labor	Niall Brennan	63,872	45.6	+8.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	-8.3

Elections in the 1960s

1967 Victorian state election: Boronia Province[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gilbert Chandler	59,278	50.9
	Labor	William French	41,882	36.0
	Democratic Labor	Frederick Rosenbrock	15,196	13.1
Total formal votes			116,356	97.1
Informal votes			3,529	2.9
Turnout			119,885	93.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Gilbert Chandler		62.7
	Labor	William French		37.3
	Liberal hold		Swing

• Two party preferred vote was estimated.

References

1. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1988". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
2. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1985". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
3. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1982". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
4. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1979". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
5. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1976". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
6. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1973". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
7. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1970". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
8. Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1967". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 11 October 2020.