Electoral results for the district of Moore

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Moore in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Moore

Moore (1890–1904)
Member Party Term
  George Randell 1890–1892
  Henry Lefroy Ministerial 1892–1901
  Michael O'Connor Ministerial 1901–1904
Moore (1911–1930)
Member Party Term
  Henry Lefroy Liberal (WA) 1911–1917
  Nationalist 1917–1921
  James Denton Country 1921–1923
  Country (MCP) 1923–1924
  Nationalist 1924–1927
  Percy Ferguson Country 1927–1930
Moore (1950–present)
Member Party Term
  John Ackland Country 1950–1958
  Edgar Lewis Country 1958–1974
  Bert Crane Country 1974–1975
  National Country 1975–1985
  Liberal 1985–1989
  Bill McNee Liberal 1989–2005
  Gary Snook Liberal 2005–2008
  Grant Woodhams National 2008–2013
  Shane Love National 2013–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2021 Western Australian state election: Moore[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Shane Love 8,353 38.0 +1.1
Labor Barni Norton 7,432 33.8 +13.9
Liberal Darren Slyns 3,701 16.8 −2.0
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Ross Williamson 984 4.5 −1.3
Greens Brian Spittles 638 2.9 −1.0
One Nation Ian Frizzell 579 2.6 −10.1
No Mandatory Vaccination T. Asmutaitis 233 1.1 +1.1
WAxit Richard Banka 86 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 22,006 96.3 +0.3
Informal votes 855 3.7 −0.3
Turnout 22,861 87.9 −3.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Shane Love 12,870 58.5 −6.3
Labor Barni Norton 9,132 41.5 +41.5
National hold  

Elections in the 2010s

2017 Western Australian state election: Moore[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Shane Love 7,406 34.9 −2.2
Labor Barni Norton 4,424 20.9 +4.5
Liberal Darren Slyns 4,079 19.2 −19.8
One Nation Jim Kelly 2,762 13.0 +13.0
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Ross Williamson 1,238 5.8 +5.8
Greens Peter Leam 864 4.1 −1.5
Christians Wes Porter 422 2.0 +0.1
Total formal votes 21,195 96.0 +1.0
Informal votes 876 4.0 −1.0
Turnout 22,071 89.8 +0.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Shane Love 14,456 68.2 –5.0
Labor Barni Norton 6,725 31.8 −5.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Shane Love 13,534 63.9 +8.0
Liberal Darren Slyns 7,638 36.1 −8.0
National hold Swing +8.0
2013 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Chris Wilkins 7,896 39.0 –1.5
National Shane Love 7,510 37.1 +4.8
Labor Peter Johnson 3,316 16.4 –0.3
Greens Dee Margetts 1,131 5.6 –0.6
Christians Wes Porter 386 1.9 +0.2
Total formal votes 20,239 95.0 –0.3
Informal votes 1,059 5.0 +0.3
Turnout 21,298 90.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Chris Wilkins 14,810 73.2 +1.2
Labor Peter Johnson 5,415 26.8 –1.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Shane Love 11,299 55.9 +2.8
Liberal Chris Wilkins 8,923 44.1 –2.8
National hold Swing +2.8

Elections in the 2000s

2008 Western Australian state election: Moore[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Snook 7,556 40.5 −2.2
National Grant Woodhams 6,025 32.3 +9.9
Labor Peter Johnson 3,105 16.7 −3.4
Greens Des Pike 1,157 6.2 +0.8
Family First Boyd Davey 389 2.1 +2.1
Christian Democrats Bernie Wallace 317 1.7 −0.2
David Shier 49 0.3 +0.3
Citizens Electoral Council Norman Gay 45 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 18,643 95.3 +0.4
Informal votes 918 4.7 −0.4
Turnout 19,561 87.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Grant Woodhams 9,884 53.1 +5.9
Liberal Gary Snook 8,742 46.9 −5.9
National gain from Liberal Swing +5.9
2005 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Snook 5,142 44.7 +13.0
Labor Larraine Craven 2,441 21.2 +0.6
National Peter Stubbs 1,999 17.4 +0.2
Greens Sally Craddock 709 6.2 −0.1
One Nation Kevan Brown 436 3.8 −19.4
New Country Judy Roberts 312 2.7 +2.7
Independent Bob Rogers 242 2.1 +2.1
Christian Democrats David Hood 183 1.6 +1.6
Citizens Electoral Council Judy Sudholz 38 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 11,502 94.6 −1.9
Informal votes 653 5.4 +1.9
Turnout 12,155 91.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Snook 7,734 67.3 +5.7
Labor Larraine Craven 3,755 32.7 −5.7
Liberal hold Swing +5.7
2001 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill McNee 4,108 36.5 −41.4
One Nation Stephen Peters 2,749 24.4 +24.4
Labor Darren West 2,021 18.0 −4.1
National Sue Metcalf 1,811 16.1 +16.1
Greens Adrian Glamorgan 561 5.0 +5.0
Total formal votes 11,250 96.3 −1.1
Informal votes 431 3.7 +1.1
Turnout 11,681 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bill McNee 7,173 65.1 −12.8
Labor Darren West 3,845 34.9 +12.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Bill McNee 7,033 62.9 −15.0
One Nation Stephen Peters 4,148 37.1 +37.1
Liberal hold Swing −15.0

Elections in the 1990s

1996 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill McNee 8,497 77.9 +22.1
Labor Steve Kirby 2,409 22.1 +3.7
Total formal votes 10,906 97.4 +0.6
Informal votes 291 2.6 −0.6
Turnout 11,197 91.7
Liberal hold Swing −0.7
1993 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill McNee 6,069 53.0 +4.2
National Dexter Davies 3,294 28.8 −1.2
Labor Colin Meredith 2,082 18.2 +0.5
Total formal votes 11,445 97.0 +1.4
Informal votes 355 3.0 −1.4
Turnout 11,800 94.2 +2.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Bill McNee 6,387 55.8 +3.3
National Dexter Davies 5,058 44.2 −3.3
Liberal hold Swing +3.3

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill McNee 5,123 48.8 −4.3
National Mort Schell 3,148 30.0 +0.3
Labor John Mason 1,854 17.7 +0.5
Independent Edna Smith 369 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 10,494 95.6
Informal votes 487 4.4
Turnout 10,981 92.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Bill McNee 5,506 52.5 −3.2
National Mort Schell 4,988 47.5 +3.2
Liberal hold Swing −3.2
1986 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bert Crane 6,218 59.5 +33.6
Labor Nicholas Agocs 2,400 23.0 +1.5
National Frank Creagh 1,823 17.5 +17.5
Total formal votes 10,441 98.0 +0.5
Informal votes 216 2.0 −0.5
Turnout 10,657 93.3 +3.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bert Crane 7,779 74.5 +37.8
Labor Nicholas Agocs 2,662 25.5 +25.5
Liberal gain from National Swing N/A
1983 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Country Bert Crane 4,295 52.6
Liberal Ernest Twine 2,117 25.9
Labor Michael O'Rourke 1,754 21.5
Total formal votes 8,166 97.5
Informal votes 205 2.5
Turnout 8,371 89.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Country Bert Crane 5,169 63.3
Liberal Ernest Twine 2,997 36.7
National Country hold Swing
1980 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Country Bert Crane 4,536 48.6 +4.1
Labor John Halden 2,144 23.0 +1.9
Liberal Michael Flanagan 2,113 22.6 −11.8
National John Trewin 536 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 9,329 97.3 +0.7
Informal votes 263 2.7 −0.7
Turnout 9,592 90.4 −1.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Country Bert Crane 6,823 73.1 −2.4
Labor John Halden 2,506 26.9 +2.4
National Country hold Swing −2.4

Elections in the 1970s

1977 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Country Bert Crane 3,395 44.5
Liberal Irwin Barrett-Lennard 2,625 34.4
Labor Ewold Jager 1,607 21.1
Total formal votes 7,627 96.6
Informal votes 272 3.4
Turnout 7,899 91.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Country Bert Crane 4,827 63.3
Liberal Irwin Barrett-Lennard 2,800 36.7
National Country hold Swing
1974 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Alliance Bert Crane 4,248 67.7
Liberal Terence Millstead 2,026 32.3
Total formal votes 6,274 94.6
Informal votes 358 5.4
Turnout 6,632 90.5
National Alliance hold Swing
1971 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Edgar Lewis 3,167 45.6 −6.7
Labor Michael Oxenburgh 1,795 25.9 +25.9
Democratic Labor Gavin Drew 824 11.9 +11.9
Independent Liberal Raymond Down 647 9.3 +9.3
United Farmers Lesbia Yates 506 7.3 +7.3
Total formal votes 6,939 95.8 −1.6
Informal votes 304 4.2 +1.6
Turnout 7,243 93.7 +0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country Edgar Lewis 4,665 67.2 +14.9
Labor Michael Oxenburgh 2,274 32.8 +32.8
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1960s

1968 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Edgar Lewis 2,984 52.3
Independent Albert Tonkin 2,721 47.7
Total formal votes 5,705 97.4
Informal votes 154 2.6
Turnout 5,859 93.3
Country hold Swing
1965 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Edgar Lewis 3,383 68.0 −32.0
Independent Albert Tonkin 1,596 32.0 +32.0
Total formal votes 4,979 97.9
Informal votes 108 2.1
Turnout 5,087 91.0
Country hold Swing N/A
1962 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Edgar Lewis unopposed
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1950s

1959 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Edgar Lewis unopposed
Country hold Swing
1958 Moore state by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hubert Shields 1,324 34.3 N/A
Country Edgar Lewis 1,036 26.8 N/A
Country Ronald Elphick 817 21.1 N/A
Independent Albert Tonkin 685 17.7 +17.7
Total formal votes 3,862 98.7
Informal votes 50 1.3
Turnout 3,912 81.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Edgar Lewis 2,012 52.1 N/A
Country Hubert Shields 1,850 47.9 N/A
Country hold Swing N/A
1956 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Ackland unopposed
Country hold Swing
1953 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Ackland unopposed
Country hold Swing
1950 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Ackland unopposed
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1927 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Percy Ferguson 1,439 60.6 +21.9
Nationalist James Denton 935 39.4 −13.7
Total formal votes 2,344 98.7 +1.0
Informal votes 30 1.3 −1.0
Turnout 2,404 64.8 +10.8
Country gain from Nationalist Swing N/A
1924 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country James Denton 911 53.1 +6.2
Executive Country Victor Spencer 388 22.6 +0.9
Executive Country Alexander Stone 172 10.0 +10.0
Independent George Welch 139 8.1 +8.1
Executive Country James Jones 105 6.1 +6.1
Total formal votes 1,715 97.7 +0.4
Informal votes 41 2.3 −0.4
Turnout 1,756 54.0 +8.1
Country hold Swing N/A
1921 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country James Denton 561 46.9 +46.9
Country Henry Lefroy 376 31.4 −68.6
Country Victor Spencer 260 21.7 +21.7
Total formal votes 1,197 97.3
Informal votes 33 2.7
Turnout 1,230 45.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country James Denton 707 59.1 +59.1
Country Henry Lefroy 490 40.9 −59.1
Country gain from Nationalist Swing N/A

Elections in the 1910s

1917 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Liberal Sir Henry Lefroy unopposed
National Liberal hold Swing
1914 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Henry Lefroy 687 53.0 +19.1
Country Duncan Munro 609 47.0 +47.0
Total formal votes 1,296 99.7 +1.6
Informal votes 4 0.3 −1.6
Turnout 1,300 37.9 −25.4
Liberal hold Swing N/A
1911 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ministerialist Henry Lefroy 511 33.9
Labor Thomas Clune 412 27.4
Ministerialist Duncan Munro 209 13.9
Ministerialist James Spiers 160 10.6
Ministerialist James Huggins 155 10.3
Ministerialist John O'Neil 59 3.9
Total formal votes 1,506 98.1
Informal votes 29 1.9
Turnout 1,535 63.3
Two-party-preferred result
Ministerialist Henry Lefroy 992 65.9
Labor Thomas Clune 514 34.1
Ministerialist hold Swing

Elections in the 1900s

1901 Western Australian state election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ministerialist Michael O'Connor 266 62.9 +62.9
Opposition William Loton 157 37.1 +37.1
Total formal votes 423 98.8 +1.4
Informal votes 5 1.2 –1.4
Turnout 428 64.4 –17.1
Ministerialist hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1890s

1897 Western Australian colonial election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ministerialist Henry Lefroy 165 63.2
Ministerialist Jeremiah Clune 96 36.8
Total formal votes 261 97.4
Informal votes 7 2.6
Turnout 268 81.5
Ministerialist hold Swing
1894 Western Australian colonial election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
None Henry Lefroy unopposed
1892 Moore colonial by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
None Henry Lefroy unopposed
1890 Western Australian colonial election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
None George Randell unopposed

References

  1. ^ 2021 State General Election – Moore District Results, WAEC
  2. ^ Moore District Profile and Results, 2017 State General Election, WAEC.
  3. ^ "2008 State General Election Details: District of Moore Results". Western Australian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011.