Electoral results for the Division of Gellibrand

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Gellibrand in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1949 until the present.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Jack Mullens Labor 1949–1955
  Labor (Anti-Communist) 1955
  Hector McIvor Labor 1955–1972
  Ralph Willis Labor 1972–1998
  Nicola Roxon Labor 1998–2013
  Tim Watts Labor 2013–present

Election results

2019

2019 Australian federal election: Gellibrand[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tim Watts 47,942 48.66 +2.43
Liberal Anthony Mitchell 28,895 29.33 −0.46
Greens Bernadette Thomas 16,303 16.55 −2.40
United Australia Lisa Bentley 5,391 5.47 +5.47
Total formal votes 98,531 96.49 +0.40
Informal votes 3,582 3.51 −0.40
Turnout 102,113 91.83 +2.77
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tim Watts 63,878 64.83 −0.29
Liberal Anthony Mitchell 34,653 35.17 +0.29
Labor hold Swing−0.29

2016

2016 Australian federal election: Gellibrand[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tim Watts 43,340 46.90 +0.86
Liberal Ben Willis 24,607 26.63 −0.08
Greens Jonathon Marsden 19,855 21.48 +4.75
Independent David Tran 4,615 4.99 +4.99
Total formal votes 92,417 95.98 +1.60
Informal votes 3,868 4.02 −1.60
Turnout 96,285 88.77 −1.84
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tim Watts 63,060 68.23 +1.70
Liberal Ben Willis 29,357 31.77 −1.70
Labor hold Swing+1.70

2013

2013 Australian federal election: Gellibrand[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tim Watts 40,236 46.04 −12.90
Liberal David McConnell 23,343 26.71 +4.29
Greens Rod Swift 14,623 16.73 +1.50
Palmer United Dwayne Singleton 3,413 3.91 +3.91
Sex Party Allan Cashion 2,540 2.91 +2.91
Family First Kerry Arch 2,266 2.59 +0.21
Christians Anthony O'Neill 967 1.11 +1.11
Total formal votes 87,388 94.38 −0.29
Informal votes 5,202 5.62 +0.29
Turnout 92,590 90.65 −0.91
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tim Watts 58,139 66.53 −7.60
Liberal David McConnell 29,249 33.47 +7.60
Labor hold Swing−7.60

2010

2010 Australian federal election: Gellibrand[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nicola Roxon 48,971 58.81 −1.41
Liberal David McConnell 19,070 22.90 +0.06
Greens Rodney Solin 12,779 15.35 +5.97
Family First Liz Mumby 1,440 1.73 −0.29
Socialist Alliance Ben Courtice 528 0.63 −0.96
Socialist Equality Tania Baptist 475 0.57 +0.57
Total formal votes 83,263 95.00 −0.78
Informal votes 4,378 5.00 +0.78
Turnout 87,641 91.66 −2.50
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nicola Roxon 61,531 73.90 +2.44
Liberal David McConnell 21,732 26.10 −2.44
Labor hold Swing+2.44

2007

2007 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nicola Roxon 50,681 60.22 +5.60
Liberal Wayne Tseng 19,220 22.84 −8.73
Greens Robert Gibson 7,898 9.38 +0.30
Independent Dave O'Neil 1,950 2.32 +2.32
Family First Mukesh Garg 1,700 2.02 +0.18
Socialist Alliance Ben Courtice 1,334 1.59 +0.95
Democrats Rachel Richards 1,088 1.29 −0.01
CEC Rodney Doel 285 0.34 +0.15
Total formal votes 84,156 95.78 +2.35
Informal votes 3,712 4.22 −2.35
Turnout 87,868 94.20 +0.80
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nicola Roxon 60,134 71.46 +6.51
Liberal Wayne Tseng 24,022 28.54 −6.51
Labor hold Swing+6.51

2004

2004 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nicola Roxon 43,383 54.62 −4.78
Liberal David McConnell 25,069 31.57 +5.38
Greens Nam Bui 7,210 9.08 +2.78
Family First Michael Lee 1,463 1.84 +1.84
Democrats Max Grarock 1,032 1.30 −5.91
Independent Wajde Assaf 606 0.76 +0.76
Socialist Alliance Linda Waldron 508 0.64 +0.64
CEC Kel Isherwood 149 0.19 +0.19
Total formal votes 79,420 93.43 −1.90
Informal votes 5,587 6.57 +1.90
Turnout 85,007 93.40 −0.47
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nicola Roxon 51,587 64.95 −5.46
Liberal David McConnell 27,833 35.05 +5.46
Labor hold Swing−5.46

2001

2001 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nicola Roxon 46,124 60.40 −7.07
Liberal Christopher Tann 19,191 25.13 +5.15
Democrats Rachel Richards 5,256 6.88 +2.40
Greens Michele Finey 4,831 6.33 +3.47
Jorge Jorquera 963 1.26 +1.26
Total formal votes 76,365 95.10 −0.68
Informal votes 3,938 4.90 +0.68
Turnout 80,303 93.31
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nicola Roxon 54,814 71.78 −4.13
Liberal Christopher Tann 21,551 28.22 +4.13
Labor hold Swing−4.13

1998

1998 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nicola Roxon 51,443 67.47 +4.02
Liberal Anthony Cursio 15,233 19.98 −1.81
Democrats David Wark 3,420 4.49 −0.82
One Nation Nikolas Kavalenka 2,638 3.46 +3.46
Greens Liz Ingham 2,180 2.86 −0.44
Unity Adrian Shorland 1,078 1.41 +1.41
Natural Law Michael Pollock 249 0.33 −0.09
Total formal votes 76,241 95.78 +1.21
Informal votes 3,360 4.22 −1.21
Turnout 79,601 93.75 −0.61
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nicola Roxon 57,875 75.91 +4.68
Liberal Anthony Cursio 18,366 24.09 −4.68
Labor hold Swing+4.68

1996

1996 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 36,533 63.45 −5.85
Liberal John Best 15,978 21.79 −0.88
Democrats Khiet Nguyen 3,889 5.30 +2.03
Greens Janet Rice 2,440 3.33 +3.33
Call to Australia Peter Sanko 1,630 2.22 +1.30
Independent John Kelly 1,392 1.90 +1.90
AAFI Luke Spencer 1,166 1.59 +1.59
Natural Law Marco Andreacchio 306 0.42 −0.44
Total formal votes 73,334 94.57 −1.37
Informal votes 4,214 5.43 +1.37
Turnout 77,548 94.35 −0.70
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 51,902 71.23 −4.33
Liberal John Best 20,965 28.77 +4.33
Labor hold Swing−4.33

1993

1993 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 47,968 69.11 +14.55
Liberal Chris Macgregor 15,779 22.73 −3.79
Democrats Alan Parker 2,275 3.28 −7.29
Nada Benson 2,236 3.22 +3.22
Natural Law Leon Staropoli 585 0.84 +0.84
Call to Australia Peter Sanko 570 0.82 +0.82
Total formal votes 69,413 95.93 +2.47
Informal votes 2,944 4.07 −2.47
Turnout 72,357 95.05
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 52,259 75.38 +6.87
Liberal Chris Macgregor 17,072 24.62 −6.87
Labor hold Swing+6.87

1990

1990 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 36,267 54.6 −10.3
Liberal Tim Warner 17,631 26.5 +2.0
Democrats Frank Fichera 7,023 10.6 +4.4
Independent Richard Phillips 2,487 3.7 +3.7
Independent Don Veitch 1,593 2.4 +2.4
Democratic Socialist Garry Walters 1,478 2.2 +2.2
Total formal votes 66,479 93.5
Informal votes 4,649 6.5
Turnout 71,128 94.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 45,444 68.5 −2.1
Liberal Tim Warner 20,888 31.5 +2.1
Labor hold Swing−2.1

1987

1987 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 38,451 64.9 −4.6
Liberal Tim Warner 14,506 24.5 +0.5
Democrats Susan Holmes 3,665 6.2 +2.5
Independent Rosalba Vicari 1,569 2.6 +2.6
Socialist Workers James Doughney 1,097 1.9 +0.8
Total formal votes 59,288 91.9
Informal votes 5,245 8.1
Turnout 64,533 93.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 41,804 70.6 −2.8
Liberal Tim Warner 17,390 29.4 +2.8
Labor hold Swing−2.8

1984

1984 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 40,777 69.5 −0.6
Liberal Christopher Gowing 14,073 24.0 +2.7
Democrats Shirley Bold 2,148 3.7 −0.3
Democratic Labor Margaret Reed 982 1.7 +1.7
Socialist Workers James Doughney 672 1.1 −3.1
Total formal votes 58,652 88.1
Informal votes 7,913 11.9
Turnout 66,565 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 43,000 73.3 −2.2
Liberal Christopher Gowing 15,624 26.7 +2.2
Labor hold Swing−2.2

1983

1983 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 47,412 70.4 +4.9
Liberal Peter Goudge 14,120 21.0 −1.2
Socialist Workers James Doughney 2,842 4.2 +0.8
Democrats Barry McLeod 2,695 4.0 −5.0
Australian National Party Augustus Titter 304 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 67,373 96.2
Informal votes 2,678 3.8
Turnout 70,051 95.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 75.9 +2.5
Liberal Peter Goudge 24.1 −2.5
Labor hold Swing+2.5

1980

1980 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 43,474 65.5 +7.2
Liberal John Kelly 14,711 22.2 −0.9
Democrats Shirley Bold 5,955 9.0 +0.4
Socialist Workers Lynne Bryer 2,268 3.4 +3.4
Total formal votes 66,408 94.4
Informal votes 3,184 4.6
Turnout 69,592 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 73.4 +8.9
Liberal John Kelly 26.6 −8.9
Labor hold Swing+8.9

1977

1977 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 38,433 58.3 −3.1
Liberal Anton Zajc 15,241 23.1 −6.6
Democratic Labor Bert Bailey 6,606 10.0 +1.0
Democrats June Smith 5,663 8.6 +8.6
Total formal votes 65,943 95.2
Informal votes 3,295 4.8
Turnout 69,238 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 64.5 +2.3
Liberal Anton Zajc 35.5 −2.3
Labor hold Swing+2.3

1975

1975 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 32,669 61.4 −4.5
Liberal Iris Williams 15,779 29.7 +7.2
Democratic Labor Bert Bailey 4,769 9.0 −0.3
Total formal votes 53,217 97.1
Informal votes 1,591 2.9
Turnout 54,808 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 62.2 −5.9
Liberal Iris Williams 37.8 +5.9
Labor hold Swing−5.9

1974

1974 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 35,578 65.9 +1.5
Liberal Cecile Storey 12,158 22.5 −3.1
Democratic Labor Bert Bailey 5,009 9.3 −0.7
Australia Veronica Schwarz 1,252 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 53,997 96.3
Informal votes 2,054 3.7
Turnout 56,051 95.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 68.1 +2.7
Liberal Cecile Storey 31.9 −2.7
Labor hold Swing+2.7

1972

1972 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ralph Willis 32,029 64.4 +2.1
Liberal David Munro 12,722 25.6 +1.4
Democratic Labor Robin Thomas 4,951 10.0 −3.5
Total formal votes 49,702 96.0
Informal votes 2,056 4.0
Turnout 51,758 95.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ralph Willis 65.4 +1.7
Liberal David Munro 34.6 −1.7
Labor hold Swing+1.7

1969

1969 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hector McIvor 31,458 62.3 +8.0
Liberal Ian Crouch 12,245 24.2 −1.2
Democratic Labor Robin Thomas 6,798 13.5 +1.2
Total formal votes 50,501 94.7
Informal votes 2,849 5.3
Turnout 53,350 95.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hector McIvor 63.7 +1.9
Liberal Ian Crouch 36.3 −1.9
Labor hold Swing+1.9

1966

1966 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hector McIvor 19,913 55.3 −8.9
Liberal John McArthur 8,777 24.4 +3.4
Democratic Labor Robin Thomas 4,426 12.3 +1.1
Communist Ian Daykin 2,890 8.0 +4.4
Total formal votes 36,006 94.1
Informal votes 2,274 5.9
Turnout 38,280 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hector McIvor 62.8 −5.9
Liberal John McArthur 37.2 +5.9
Labor hold Swing−5.9

1963

1963 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hector McIvor 25,035 64.2 −0.9
Liberal Harley Price 8,183 21.0 +0.6
Democratic Labor Jan Roszkowski 4,375 11.2 −0.7
Communist David Davies 1,395 3.6 +1.1
Total formal votes 38,988 97.0
Informal votes 1,193 3.0
Turnout 40,181 96.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hector McIvor 68.7 +0.2
Liberal Harley Price 31.3 −0.2
Labor hold Swing+0.2

1961

1961 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hector McIvor 25,634 65.1 +2.1
Liberal Reginald Cannon 8,031 20.4 +2.3
Democratic Labor Jan Roszkowski 4,691 11.9 −5.1
Communist Frank Johnson 1,000 2.5 +0.6
Total formal votes 39,356 96.5
Informal votes 1,439 3.5
Turnout 40,795 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hector McIvor 68.5 +2.0
Liberal Reginald Cannon 31.5 −2.0
Labor hold Swing+2.0

1958

1958 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hector McIvor 25,054 63.0 +1.6
Liberal Barry Maddern 7,211 18.1 −4.0
Democratic Labor James Eudey 6,760 17.0 +2.5
Communist Frank Johnson 758 1.9 −0.1
Total formal votes 39,783 96.4
Informal votes 1,465 3.6
Turnout 41,248 96.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hector McIvor 66.5 +0.4
Liberal Barry Maddern 33.5 −0.4
Labor hold Swing+0.4

1955

1955 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hector McIvor 24,324 61.4 −10.0
Liberal John Bown 8,741 22.1 −2.0
Labor (A-C) James Eudey 5,733 14.5 +14.5
Communist Frank Johnson 788 2.0 −2.3
Total formal votes 39,586 96.0
Informal votes 1,654 4.0
Turnout 41,240 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hector McIvor 66.1 −9.1
Liberal John Bown 33.9 +9.1
Labor hold Swing−9.1

1954

1954 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Mullens 25,637 66.7 +1.8
Liberal George Carrington 10,235 26.6 +1.6
Communist Alex Dobbin 2,584 6.7 −3.3
Total formal votes 38,456 98.5
Informal votes 605 1.5
Turnout 39,061 96.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Mullens 72.8 −1.6
Liberal George Carrington 27.2 +1.6
Labor hold Swing−1.6

1951

1951 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Mullens 25,863 64.9 +13.6
Liberal Gordon Trewin 9,973 25.0 −2.8
Communist Alex Dobbin 4,003 10.0 +6.5
Total formal votes 39,839 97.8
Informal votes 896 2.2
Turnout 40,735 96.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Mullens 74.4 +4.7
Liberal Gordon Trewin 25.6 −4.7
Labor hold Swing+4.7

1949

1949 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Mullens 20,519 51.3 −22.5
Liberal William Massey 8,904 22.2 −4.0
Independent Labor Angus Macdonald 6,323 15.8 +15.8
Independent William Anderson 2,865 7.2 +7.2
Communist John Arrowsmith 1,418 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 40,029 97.5
Informal votes 1,011 2.5
Turnout 41,040 97.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Mullens 69.7 −4.1
Liberal William Massey 30.3 +4.1
Labor hold Swing−4.1

References

  1. Gellibrand, VIC, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. Gellibrand, VIC, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. 2013 results for Gellibrand, AEC.
  4. "2010 results for Gellibrand". AEC.
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