Electoral results for the district of Bendigo East

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Bendigo East in Victorian state elections.

Members for Bendigo East
First incarnation (1904–1927)
MemberPartyTerm
  Alfred Shrapnell Bailes[1][2][3][4] Unaligned 1904–1907
  Thomas Glass Labor 1907–1911
  Alfred Hampson Labor 1911–1915
  Luke Clough Labor 1915–1927
Second incarnation (1985–present)
MemberPartyTerm
  Michael John Liberal 1985–1999
  Jacinta Allan Labor 1999–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s
2018 Victorian state election: Bendigo East[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 21,543 50.4 +4.1
Liberal Ian Ellis 8,912 20.9 -20.0
National Gaelle Broad 6,802 16.0 +16.0
Greens Nakita Thomson 3,415 8.0 +0.7
Democratic Labour Helen Leach 1,069 2.5 +2.5
Independent Michael Belardinelli 984 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 42,743 95.6 -0.9
Informal votes 1,958 4.4 +0.9
Turnout 44,701 91.4 -3.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 26,641 62.1 +7.1
Liberal Greg Bickley 16,232 37.9 −7.1
Labor hold Swing+7.1
2014 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 18,651 46.3 +3.1
Liberal Greg Bickley 16,492 40.9 +6.9
Greens Jennifer Alden 2,935 7.3 +1.0
Family First Glenis Bradshaw 963 2.4 +1.1
Country Alliance Cameron Dowling 714 1.8 −1.7
Rise Up Australia Lynette Bell 550 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 40,305 96.5 +1.2
Informal votes 1,456 3.5 −1.2
Turnout 41,761 95.0 +2.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 22,187 55.0 +1.9
Liberal Greg Bickley 18,118 45.0 −1.9
Labor hold Swing+1.9
2010 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 16,079 43.85 -3.03
Liberal Michael Langdon 12,864 35.08 +0.56
Greens Tim Bardsley 2,295 6.26 -0.94
National Peter Schwarz 2,196 5.99 -0.42
Country Alliance Rod Leunig 1,275 3.48 +3.48
Sex Party Gary Hillier 824 2.25 +2.25
Family First Belinda Guerra 447 1.22 -3.12
Democratic Labor James Stewart 412 1.12 +1.12
Christian Democrats Ben Veitz 275 0.75 +0.75
Total formal votes 36,667 95.25 −0.78
Informal votes 1,827 4.75 +0.78
Turnout 38,494 94.51 +0.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 19,797 53.82 -1.53
Liberal Michael Langdon 16,989 46.18 +1.53
Labor hold Swing-1.53

Elections in the 2000s
2006 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 16,038 46.88 -9.55
Liberal Kevin Gibbins 11,809 34.52 +6.6
Greens John Bardsley 2,464 7.20 +0.54
National John Manning 2,193 6.41 -2.57
Family First Gail Hardy 1,486 4.34 +4.34
People Power Colin James 224 0.65 +0.65
Total formal votes 34,214 96.03 -2.10
Informal votes 1,413 3.97 +2.10
Turnout 35,627 93.76 -1.00
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 19,008 55.35 -7.61
Liberal Kevin Gibbins 15,332 44.65 +7.61
Labor hold Swing-7.61
2002 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 18,639 56.43 +8.03
Liberal Lisa Ruffell 9,223 27.92 -16.24
National Tracee Spiby 2,966 8.98 +8.98
Greens David Petersen 2,201 6.66 +1.81
Total formal votes 33,029 98.13 -0.13
Informal votes 631 1.87 +0.13
Turnout 33,660 94.76 -0.71
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 20,795 62.96 +10.09
Liberal Lisa Ruffell 12,232 37.04 -10.09
Labor hold Swing+10.09

Elections in the 1990s
1999 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jacinta Allan 15,478 48.4 +6.6
Liberal Michael John 14,123 44.2 -8.1
Greens Bruce Rivendell 1,552 4.9 +4.9
Reform Alf Thorpe 828 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 31,981 98.3 -0.4
Informal votes 567 1.7 +0.4
Turnout 32,548 95.5 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jacinta Allan 16,977 53.1 +8.1
Liberal Michael John 15,004 46.9 -8.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing+8.1
1996 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Michael John 16,035 52.3 -1.6
Labor Julie Flynn 12,803 41.8 +4..9
Independent Geoff Ferns 1,107 3.6 +3.6
Natural Law Susan Griffith 712 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 30,657 98.7 +0.9
Informal votes 406 1.3 -0.9
Turnout 31,063 94.7 -1.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael John 16,842 55.0 -4.1
Labor Julie Flynn 13,771 45.0 +4.1
Liberal hold Swing-4.1
1992 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Michael John 15,755 53.9 +13.6
Labor Bill Murray 10,760 36.8 -4.9
Independent Michael Carty 1,651 5.7 +5.7
Independent Gayle Joyberry 1,042 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 29,208 97.8 -0.1
Informal votes 649 2.2 +0.1
Turnout 29,857 96.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael John 17,245 59.1 +4.0
Labor Bill Murray 11,959 40.9 -4.0
Liberal hold Swing+4.0

Elections in the 1980s
1988 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Cameron 12,179 41.09 -3.15
Liberal Michael John 12,010 40.52 +1.82
National Leon Waddington 3,908 13.19 -3.87
Call to Australia Vic Upson 1,541 5.20 +5.20
Total formal votes 29,638 97.97 -0.45
Informal votes 614 2.03 +0.45
Turnout 30,252 93.75 -1.47
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael John 16,505 55.70 +1.81
Labor Bob Cameron 13,127 44.30 -1.81
Liberal hold Swing+1.81
1985 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Reid 12,493 44.2 +1.9
Liberal Michael John 10,929 38.7 -2.8
National Barry McNaught 4,819 17.1 +13.2
Total formal votes 28,241 98.4
Informal votes 452 1.6
Turnout 28,693 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael John 15,218 53.9 +2.6
Labor John Reid 13,023 46.1 -2.6
Liberal hold Swing+2.6

References
  • "Bendigo East District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
  1. Alfred Shrapnell Bailes c.1880s (State Library Victoria).
  2. Alfred Shrapnell Bailes c.1878; Lerk, L., "Both Mayor and Minstrel", Bendigo Weekly, 7 August 2015.
  3. Parliament of Victoria: Remember Database: Alfred Shrapnell Bailes.
  4. Deaths: Bailes, The Age, (Monday, 16 January 1928), p.1; Personal, The Argus, (Monday, 16 January 1928), p.16.
  5. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/Results/State2018/BendigoEastDistrict.html
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