Electoral results for the Melbourne West Province

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Sang Nguyen	78,617	60.4	−0.7
	Liberal	Peter Hammond	32,350	24.9	−8.2
	Greens	Andrew Ellis	15,007	11.5	+11.5
	Democrats	Barry Thomas	4,123	3.2	−2.6
Total formal votes			130,097	95.4	−0.3
Informal votes			6,314	4.6	+0.3
Turnout			136,411	92.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Sang Nguyen	91,780	70.6	+5.7
	Liberal	Peter Hammond	38,237	29.4	−5.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Kaye Darveniza	79,460	60.8	+13.2
	Liberal	Angela Borg	43,561	33.3	−0.2
	Democrats	Diane Bames	7,682	5.9	+2.8
Total formal votes			130,703	95.8	−0.4
Informal votes			5,801	4.2	+0.4
Turnout			136,504	92.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Kaye Darveniza	84,297	64.5	+3.3
	Liberal	Angela Borg	46,404	35.5	−3.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Sang Nguyen	59,414	47.6	+2.7
	Liberal	Chris MacGregor	41,861	33.5	+3.7
	Independent	Les Twentyman	12,878	10.3	−12.6
	Democratic Labor	Kevin Carroll	4,876	3.9	+1.6
	Democrats	Alan Parker	3,867	3.1	+3.1
	Natural Law	Panayiota Stamatopoulou	1,064	0.9	+0.9
	Independent	Joe Santana	853	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			124,813	96.1	+1.4
Informal votes			5,053	3.9	−1.4
Turnout			129,866	93.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Sang Nguyen	76,203	61.2	+5.6
	Liberal	Chris MacGregor	48,360	38.8	−5.6
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jean McLean	51,960	44.9	−18.2
	Liberal	Patricia Vejby	34,543	29.9	−7.0
	Independent	Les Twentyman	26,499	22.9	+22.9
	Democratic Labor	Maurice Allen	2,693	2.3	+2.3
Total formal votes			115,695	94.7	+1.7
Informal votes			6,520	5.3	−1.7
Turnout			122,215	95.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jean McLean	64,176	55.6	−7.5
	Liberal	Patricia Vejby	51,199	44.4	+7.5
	Labor hold		Swing	−7.5

Election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Licia Kokocinski	69,482	63.4	+0.5
	Liberal	Darren Olney	40,123	36.6	+7.6
Total formal votes			109,605	92.9	−2.8
Informal votes			8,399	7.1	+2.8
Turnout			118,004	91.6	−0.9
	Labor hold		Swing	−3.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joan Coxsedge	68,229	62.9
	Liberal	Matthew Matich	31,474	29.0
	Democrats	Johannus Paas	8,821	8.1
Total formal votes			108,524	95.7
Informal votes			4,929	4.3
Turnout			113,453	92.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joan Coxsedge	72,603	66.9	−4.8
	Liberal	Matthew Matich	35,921	33.1	+4.8
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joan Kirner	71,793	66.5	+13.7
	Liberal	Matthew Matich	25,210	23.4	−5.6
	Democrats	Darryl Carlton	8,607	8.0	+2.7
	Democratic Labor	Margaret Reed	2,302	2.1	+2.1
Total formal votes			107,912	94.7	0.0
Informal votes			6,026	5.3	0.0
Turnout			113,938	93.9	+1.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joan Kirner		71.7	+6.8
	Liberal	Matthew Matich		28.3	−6.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joan Coxsedge	54,263	52.8	−7.1
	Liberal	Rino Baggio	29,842	29.0	−11.2
	Independent	Alexander Knight	13,202	12.9	+12.9
	Democrats	Ivan Pollock	5,466	5.3	+5.3
Total formal votes			102,773	94.7	−0.2
Informal votes			5,716	5.3	+0.2
Turnout			108,489	93.6	+1.4
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Bon Thomas	60,144	59.9
	Liberal	Peter Stirling	40,339	40.2
Total formal votes			100,483	94.9
Informal votes			5,407	5.1
Turnout			105,890	92.2
	Labor hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Alexander Knight	74,939	54.7	+0.8
	Liberal	Neville Hudson	49,189	35.9	+7.7
	Democratic Labor	Robin Thomas	12,874	9.4	−8.6
Total formal votes			137,002	93.9	−0.6
Informal votes			8,960	6.1	+0.6
Turnout			145,962	93.9	−1.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Alexander Knight		55.6	0.0
	Liberal	Neville Hudson		44.4	0.0
	Labor hold		Swing	0.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bon Thomas	67,552	67.3	+13.4
	Defence of Government Schools	Raymond Nilsen	32,764	32.7	+32.7
Total formal votes			100,316	93.0	−0.8
Informal votes			7,575	7.0	+0.8
Turnout			107,891	80.8	−14.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+11.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bunna Walsh	62,584	53.9	−4.0
	Liberal	William McDonald	36,692	28.2	+7.1
	Democratic Labor	Kenneth Berrie	20,865	18.0	−3.0
Total formal votes			120,141	93.8	−0.4
Informal votes			7,608	6.2	+0.4
Turnout			127,749	95.0	+1.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Bunna Walsh		55.6	−4.4
	Liberal	William McDonald		44.4	+4.4
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Alexander Knight	60,703	57.9
	Liberal	Joseph Kadane	22,161	21.1
	Democratic Labor	Kenneth Berrie	21,996	21.0
Total formal votes			104,860	94.2
Informal votes			6,407	5.8
Turnout			111,267	93.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Alexander Knight		60.0
	Liberal	Joseph Kadane		40.0
	Labor hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Archie Todd	52,700	60.6	−2.3
	Liberal and Country	Graham Strang	18,135	20.9	+6.6
	Democratic Labor	Bert Bailey	16,062	18.5	−4.4
Total formal votes			86,897	95.7	−1.0
Informal votes			3,934	4.3	+1.0
Turnout			90,831	94.2	−0.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Archie Todd		62.5	−1.8
	Liberal and Country	Graham Strang		37.5	+1.8
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Buckley Machin	55,115	62.9	−8.4
	Democratic Labor	Bert Bailey	20,055	22.9	−5.8
	Liberal and Country	Dudley Coombes	12,511	14.3	+14.3
Total formal votes			87,681	95.6	−2.0
Informal votes			4,038	4.4	+2.0
Turnout			91,719	94.3	+1.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Buckley Machin		64.3	−7.0
	Democratic Labor	Bert Bailey		35.7	+7.0
	Labor hold		Swing	−7.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Archie Todd	64,209	71.3	+1.4
	Democratic Labor	Bert Bailey	25,797	28.7	−1.4
Total formal votes			90,006	97.6	+0.3
Informal votes			2,228	2.4	−0.3
Turnout			92,234	92.4	+0.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.4