Electoral results for the Higinbotham Province

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Michael Heffernan	60,580	45.7	−10.1
	Labor	Noel Pullen	52,445	39.6	+36.9
	Greens	Tony McDermott	16,451	12.4	+12.4
	Democrats	Derek Wilson	2,952	2.2	−39.1
Total formal votes			132,428	97.2	+0.3
Informal votes			3,845	2.8	−0.3
Turnout			136,273	92.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Noel Pullen	66,711	50.4	+6.5
	Liberal	Michael Heffernan	65,717	49.6	−6.5
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+6.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Chris Strong	69,024	56.4	−0.4
	Democrats	Craig Tucker	53,414	43.6	+35.8
Total formal votes			122,438	96.9	−1.0
Informal votes			3,892	3.1	+1.0
Turnout			126,330	92.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	−4.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Ross	69,727	56.7	−5.3
	Labor	Ken Wilson	42,032	34.2	+3.2
	Democrats	Diane Barry	9,655	7.9	+7.9
	Democratic Labor	Gail King	1,507	1.2	−1.5
Total formal votes			122,921	98.0	+1.6
Informal votes			2,549	2.0	−1.6
Turnout			125,470	94.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Ross	74,580	60.8	−3.9
	Labor	Ken Wilson	48,149	39.2	+3.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	−3.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Chris Strong	74,382	62.0	+7.2
	Labor	Thomas Hickie	37,182	31.0	−13.5
	Natural Law	Edward Havard	5,088	4.2	+4.2
	Democratic Labor	Gail de Rozario	3,288	2.7	+2.7
Total formal votes			119,940	96.4	−0.1
Informal votes			4,488	3.6	+0.1
Turnout			124,428	94.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Chris Strong	77,462	64.7	+9.5
	Labor	Thomas Hickie	42,345	35.3	−9.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	+9.5

Election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Geoffrey Connard	58,905	57.1	+4.7
	Labor	Kevin McCosh	44,283	42.9	+1.7
Total formal votes			103,188	96.3	−0.9
Informal votes			4,011	3.7	+0.9
Turnout			107,199	91.6	−0.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Robert Lawson	57,733	52.4
	Labor	Denis Oakley	45,329	41.2
	Democrats	Anton Hermann	7,039	6.4
Total formal votes			110,101	97.3
Informal votes			3,113	2.7
Turnout			113,214	92.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Robert Lawson	61,216	55.6	+2.3
	Labor	Denis Oakley	48,885	44.4	−2.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Geoffrey Connard	49,967	49.2	−5.5
	Labor	Geoffrey Fleming	43,674	43.0	−2.3
	Democrats	Barry Preston	7,821	7.7	+7.7
Total formal votes			101,462	97.6	+0.4
Informal votes			2,454	2.4	−0.4
Turnout			103,916	94.5	+1.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Geoffrey Connard	53,012	52.3	−2.4
	Labor	Geoffrey Fleming	48,450	47.7	+2.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	−2.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Robert Lawson	55,703	54.7	−7.3
	Labor	Geoffrey Fleming	46,031	45.3	+7.3
Total formal votes			101,734	97.2	−0.4
Informal votes			2,961	2.8	+0.4
Turnout			104,695	93.4	+0.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	−7.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Murray Hamilton	65,031	63.1
	Labor	Russell Shearn	39,696	37.9
Total formal votes			104,727	97.6
Informal votes			2,566	2.4
Turnout			107,293	92.9
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	William Fry	68,273	55.6	+8.1
	Labor	Henry Woodley	44,792	36.5	−3.2
	Democratic Labor	Frederick Skinner	9,631	7.9	−4.9
Total formal votes			122,696	97.2	+0.2
Informal votes			3,524	2.8	−0.2
Turnout			126,220	93.6	−0.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	William Fry		62.7	+3.6
	Labor	Henry Woodley		37.3	−3.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	+3.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Murray Hamilton	53,258	47.5	−5.7
	Labor	Anthony Balmer	44,599	39.7	+6.3
	Democratic Labor	Frederick Skinner	14,378	12.8	−0.6
Total formal votes			112,235	97.0	−0.2
Informal votes			3,479	3.0	+0.2
Turnout			115,714	94.5	+0.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Murray Hamilton	66,302	59.1	−6.2
	Labor	Anthony Balmer	45,933	40.9	+6.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	−6.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	William Fry	57,385	53.2
	Labor	Anthony Scarcella	36,071	33.4
	Democratic Labor	Ian Radnell	14,395	13.4
Total formal votes			107,851	97.2
Informal votes			3,119	2.8
Turnout			110,970	94.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	William Fry		65.3
	Labor	Anthony Scarcella		34.7
	Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal and Country	Murray Hamilton	61,179	59.2	+6.2
	Labor	Edward Benjamin	39,254	38.0	+3.9
	Independent	Leslie Payne	2,946	2.9	+2.9
Total formal votes			103,379	98.4	+0.8
Informal votes			1,645	1.6	−0.8
Turnout			105,024	82.6	−11.0
	Liberal and Country hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal and Country	Baron Snider	59,791	53.0	+0.9
	Labor	Colin Campbell	38,474	34.1	+4.0
	Democratic Labor	Francis Sampson	14,635	13.0	−4.9
Total formal votes			112,900	97.6	+0.1
Informal votes			2,752	2.4	−0.1
Turnout			115,652	93.6	−0.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal and Country	Baron Snider		64.7	−1.7
	Labor	Colin Campbell		35.3	+1.7
	Liberal and Country hold		Swing	−1.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal and Country	Lindsay Thompson	57,948	52.1	−7.2
	Labor	Eric Perryman	33,471	30.1	−4.8
	Democratic Labor	Henry Moore	19,871	17.9	+17.9
Total formal votes			111,290	97.5	−0.7
Informal votes			2,885	2.5	+0.7
Turnout			114,175	94.1	+2.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal and Country	Lindsay Thompson		66.4	+4.1
	Labor	Eric Perryman		33.6	−4.1
	Liberal and Country hold		Swing	+4.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal and Country	Arthur Warner	64,984	59.3	−40.7
	Labor	Genevieve Mann	38,174	34.9	+34.9
	Independent	Grace Stratton	6,345	5.9	+5.9
Total formal votes			109,503	98.2
Informal votes			2,035	1.8
Turnout			111,538	92.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal and Country	Arthur Warner		62.3
	Labor	Genevieve Mann		37.7
	Liberal and Country hold		Swing	N/A