Electoral results for the district of Bundoora

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

Members for Bundoora

Member Party Term
  John Cain Labor 1976–1992
  Sherryl Garbutt Labor 1992–2006
  Colin Brooks Labor 2006–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022 Victorian state election: Bundoora[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Colin Brooks 19,288 47.8 −7.7
Liberal Sahil Tomar 11,167 27.7 −1.8
Greens Julie O'Brien 5,311 13.2 +5.1
Freedom Andrew Lu 1,637 4.1 +4.1
Family First Ethan Jones 1,294 3.2 +3.2
Animal Justice Bella Holgate 1,231 3.0 +0.5
Independent Eric Koelmeyer 408 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 40,336 94.8 +0.5
Informal votes 2,209 5.2 −0.5
Turnout 42,545 89.9 +0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Colin Brooks 25,364 62.7 −3.5
Liberal Sahil Tomar 15,066 37.3 +3.5
Labor hold Swing −3.5

Elections in the 2010s

2018 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Colin Brooks 19,670 56.2 +3.5
Liberal Jenny Mulholland 9,944 28.4 −5.0
Greens Clement Stanyon 2,778 7.9 −2.3
Animal Justice Rodney Whitfield 1,007 2.9 +2.9
Reason Bryce Baker 817 2.3 +2.3
Victorian Socialists Jacob Andrewartha 804 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 35,020 94.0 −1.5
Informal votes 2,218 6.0 +2.5
Turnout 37,238 91.1 −2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Colin Brooks 23,664 67.4 +5.2
Liberal Jenny Mulholland 11,442 32.6 −5.2
Labor hold Swing +5.2
2014 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Colin Brooks 18,628 52.7 +2.6
Liberal Amita Gill 11,822 33.4 −0.1
Greens Clement Stanyon 3,592 10.2 +1.0
Family First James Widdowson 1,338 3.8 +0.3
Total formal votes 35,380 95.5 +1.0
Informal votes 1,682 4.5 −1.0
Turnout 37,062 94.0 +1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Colin Brooks 22,035 62.2 +1.3
Liberal Amita Gill 13,376 37.8 −1.3
Labor hold Swing +1.3
2010 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Colin Brooks 14,967 46.06 −6.99
Liberal Goldy Brar 11,859 36.49 +6.47
Greens Tim Roberts 3,285 10.11 −0.99
Family First Luke Conlon 915 2.82 −2.06
Independent Karen-Joy McColl 764 2.35 +2.35
Democratic Labor Catherine O'Farrell 707 2.18 +2.18
Total formal votes 32,497 94.83 −0.58
Informal votes 1,770 5.17 +0.58
Turnout 34,267 93.51 −0.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Colin Brooks 18,784 57.69 −7.43
Liberal Goldy Brar 13,771 42.31 +7.43
Labor hold Swing −7.43

Elections in the 2000s

2006 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Colin Brooks 16,868 53.05 −6.46
Liberal Kane Afford 9,544 30.02 +0.42
Greens Sarah Jefford 3,529 11.10 +1.47
Family First Dean Cronkwright 1,550 4.88 +4.88
Citizens Electoral Council Rod McLennan 303 0.95 −0.31
Total formal votes 31,794 95.41 −0.83
Informal votes 1,531 4.59 +0.83
Turnout 33,325 94.26 +0.26
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Colin Brooks 20,701 65.12 −2.45
Liberal Kane Afford 11,086 34.88 +2.45
Labor hold Swing −2.45
2002 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sherryl Garbutt 18,856 59.5 +3.9
Liberal Melanie Randall 9,381 29.6 −12.4
Greens Gayle McDonald 3,053 9.6 +9.6
Citizens Electoral Council Walter Mellado 398 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 31,688 96.2 −0.8
Informal votes 1,239 3.8 +0.8
Turnout 32,927 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sherryl Garbutt 21,411 67.6 +10.4
Liberal Melanie Randall 10,277 32.4 −10.4
Labor hold Swing +10.4

Elections in the 1990s

1999 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sherryl Garbutt 18,375 54.4 +3.9
Liberal Carol McCabe 14,612 43.2 −3.3
Natural Law Ngaire Mason 807 2.4 −0.6
Total formal votes 33,794 97.2 −0.8
Informal votes 973 2.8 +0.8
Turnout 34,767 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sherryl Garbutt 18,942 56.1 +3.5
Liberal Carol McCabe 14,852 43.9 −3.5
Labor hold Swing +3.5
1996 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sherryl Garbutt 16,735 50.5 +3.0
Liberal Mark Webster 15,447 46.6 +0.4
Natural Law Robert Brown 978 2.9 −0.7
Total formal votes 33,160 98.0 +1.7
Informal votes 689 2.0 −1.7
Turnout 33,849 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sherryl Garbutt 17,429 52.6 +1.5
Liberal Mark Webster 15,718 47.4 −1.5
Labor hold Swing +1.5
1992 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sherryl Garbutt 15,230 47.4 −11.3
Liberal Olga Venables 14,832 46.2 +5.4
Natural Law Santo Consolino 1,174 3.7 +3.7
Independent Roman Klis 878 2.7 +2.7
Total formal votes 32,114 96.3 +0.1
Informal votes 1,245 3.7 −0.1
Turnout 33,359 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sherryl Garbutt 16,390 51.1 −8.0
Liberal Olga Venables 15,671 48.9 +8.0
Labor hold Swing −8.0

Elections in the 1980s

1988 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Cain 16,255 60.21 −0.35
Liberal John Goodfellow 10,741 39.79 +7.18
Total formal votes 26,996 96.08 −1.92
Informal votes 1,100 3.92 +1.92
Turnout 28,096 93.13 −1.35
Labor hold Swing −2.69
1985 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Cain 16,184 60.6 −0.2
Liberal Alistair Urquhart 8,713 32.6 −0.9
Weekend Trading Frank Penhalluriack 1,826 6.8 +6.8
Total formal votes 26,723 98.0
Informal votes 545 2.0
Turnout 27,268 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Cain 16,648 62.3 −2.0
Liberal Alistair Urquhart 10,075 37.7 +2.0
Labor hold Swing −2.0
1982 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Cain 19,894 64.2 +4.6
Liberal Peter Clarke 9,789 31.6 −5.3
Democrats Peter Shaw 1,297 4.2 +4.2
Total formal votes 30,980 97.5 +0.4
Informal votes 777 2.5 −0.4
Turnout 31,757 94.6 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Cain 20,623 66.6 +6.0
Liberal Peter Clarke 10,357 33.4 −6.0
Labor hold Swing +6.0

Elections in the 1970s

1979 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Cain 16,957 59.6 +6.3
Liberal Anthony Cree 10,509 36.9 −9.8
Independent Jamie Bogle 1,005 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 28,471 97.1 −0.6
Informal votes 837 2.9 +0.6
Turnout 29,308 94.4 +0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Cain 17,251 60.6 +7.3
Liberal Anthony Cree 11,220 39.4 −7.3
Labor hold Swing +7.3
1976 Victorian state election: Bundoora
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Cain 14,030 53.3 +4.2
Liberal Dorothy Baker 12,292 46.7 +8.9
Total formal votes 26,322 97.7
Informal votes 625 2.3
Turnout 26,947 93.9
Labor hold Swing +0.6

References

  • "Bundoora District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
  1. ^ Bundoora District results, Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.