Electoral results for the district of Northam

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ken McIver	3,516	60.9	+12.1
	Independent	Claude Roediger	2,103	36.4	+36.4
	Democratic Labor	John Van der Zanden	159	2.3	+2.3
Total formal votes			5,778	97.3	−1.6
Informal votes			161	2.7	+1.6
Turnout			5,939	93.0	−0.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Ken McIver	3,540	61.3	+7.7
	Independent	Claude Roediger	2,238	38.7	+38.7
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Ken McIver	2,674	48.8
	Liberal and Country	Claude Roediger	1,808	33.0
	Country	Maurice Armstrong	1,003	18.3
Total formal votes			5,485	98.9
Informal votes			60	1.1
Turnout			5,545	93.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ken McIver	2,942	53.6
	Liberal and Country	Claude Roediger	2,543	46.4
	Labor hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	3,078	57.9	−42.1
	Liberal and Country	Claude Roediger	2,240	42.1	+42.1
Total formal votes			5,318	99.2
Informal votes			43	0.8
Turnout			5,361	92.7
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

Election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	2,911	57.6	−18.8
	Liberal and Country	Lawrence Solomon	1,860	36.8	+36.8
	Democratic Labor	Brian McGinty	285	5.6	+5.6
Total formal votes			5,056	99.2	+1.3
Informal votes			43	0.8	−1.3
Turnout			5,099	94.3	+2.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Bert Hawke		58.4	−18.0
	Liberal and Country	Lawrence Solomon		41.6	+41.6
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	3,483	76.4
	Independent Liberal	James Collins	1,075	23.6
Total formal votes			4,558	97.9
Informal votes			96	2.1
Turnout			4,654	91.5
	Labor hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	3,123	65.6
	Country	Thomas Letch	1,635	34.4
Total formal votes			4,758	98.7
Informal votes			63	1.3
Turnout			4,821	92.4
	Labor hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	2,245	56.2	−13.7
	Country	Norm Baxter	1,753	43.8	+13.7
Total formal votes			3,998	98.7	+0.3
Informal votes			53	1.3	−0.3
Turnout			4,051	80.0	−5.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+13.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	2,828	69.9	+7.1
	Country	Hurtle Prater	1,217	30.1	+30.1
Total formal votes			4,045	98.4	−0.4
Informal votes			64	1.6	+0.4
Turnout			4,109	85.4	−8.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	2,670	62.8	−1.5
	Nationalist	John Safe	1,579	37.2	+1.5
Total formal votes			4,249	98.8	−0.4
Informal votes			53	1.2	+0.4
Turnout			4,302	93.6	+7.8
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	2,537	64.3	+8.9
	Nationalist	Hal C.S. Colebatch	1,407	35.7	−1.1
Total formal votes			3,944	99.2	+0.4
Informal votes			30	0.8	−0.4
Turnout			3,974	85.8	−9.5
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Hawke	2,369	55.4	+8.8
	Nationalist	James Mitchell	1,575	36.8	−16.6
	Country	Thomas Peterson	334	7.8	+7.8
Total formal votes			4,278	98.8	−0.4
Informal votes			52	1.2	+0.4
Turnout			4,330	95.3	+14.3
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nationalist	James Mitchell	1,982	53.4
	Labor	Patrick Coffey	1,726	46.6
Total formal votes			3,708	99.2
Informal votes			31	0.8
Turnout			3,739	81.0
	Nationalist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	James Mitchell	1,546	53.6	+0.6
	Labor	Bill Hegney	1,337	46.4	−0.6
Total formal votes			2,883	99.2	0.0
Informal votes			23	0.8	0.0
Turnout			2,906	84.5	+9.0
	Nationalist hold		Swing	+0.6

1908 Western Australian state election: Northam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ministerialist	James Mitchell	1,372	54.5	−0.7
	Labour	Alfred Watts	1,147	45.5	+0.7
Total formal votes			2,519	97.8	−1.7
Informal votes			57	2.2	+1.7
Turnout			2,576	55.9	+2.8
	Ministerialist hold		Swing	−0.7

1905 Western Australian state election: Northam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ministerialist	James Mitchell	984	55.2	+11.9
	Labour	Alfred Watts	800	44.8	–11.9
Total formal votes			1,784	99.5	+0.4
Informal votes			8	0.5	–0.4
Turnout			1,790	53.1	+6.3
	Ministerialist gain from Labour		Swing	+11.9

1904 Western Australian state election: Northam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Alfred Watts	1,033	56.7	+56.7
	Ministerialist	Charles Knight	788	43.3	+43.3
Total formal votes			1,821	99.1	n/a
Informal votes			17	0.9	n/a
Turnout			1,847	46.8	n/a
	Labour gain from Ministerialist		Swing	+56.7

1894 Western Australian colonial election: Northam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	None	George Throssell	163	73.4	–26.6
	None	Henry Cooke	59	26.6	+26.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	James Mitchell	1,296	53.0	−5.1
	Labor	Louis Grieve	1,149	47.0	+5.1
Total formal votes			2,445	99.2	0.0
Informal votes			20	0.8	0.0
Turnout			2,465	75.5	+2.3
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−5.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	James Mitchell	1,051	58.1	−41.9
	Labor	Louis Grieve	758	41.9	+41.9
Total formal votes			1,809	99.2
Informal votes			14	0.8
Turnout			1,823	73.2
	Nationalist hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National Liberal	James Mitchell	unopposed
	National Liberal hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	James Mitchell	1,085	50.9	−0.1
	Labor	James Kenneally	878	41.2	−7.8
	Country	Oscar Bernard	167	7.8	+7.8
Total formal votes			2,130	98.4	−0.9
Informal votes			35	1.6	+0.9
Turnout			2,165	66.1	−5.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Ministerialist	James Mitchell	1,037	51.0
	Labor	Alfred Watts	995	49.0
Total formal votes			2,032	99.3
Informal votes			14	0.7
Turnout			2,046	72.0
	Ministerialist hold		Swing