Electoral results for the Division of Moore

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Moore in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1949 until the present.

Members

Member Party Term
  Hugh Leslie Country 1949–1958
  Vic Halbert Liberal 1958–1961
  Hugh Leslie Country 1961–1963
  Don Maisey Country 1963–1974
  John Hyde Liberal 1974–1983
  Allen Blanchard Labor 1983–1990
  Paul Filing Liberal 1990–1995
  Independent 1995–1998
  Mal Washer Liberal 1998–2013
  Ian Goodenough Liberal 2013–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2022 Australian federal election in Western Australia § Moore.[edit]
2022 Australian federal election: Moore[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Goodenough 43,706 41.81 −9.69
Labor Tom French 34,227 32.74 +7.99
Greens Mark Cooper 14,902 14.26 +2.20
One Nation Brian Brightman 3,541 3.39 −1.06
Western Australia Peter Gunness 3,095 2.96 +1.32
United Australia Helen Watkinson 2,342 2.24 +0.48
Great Australian Sue Andersson 1,926 1.84 +1.84
Federation Martin Suter 792 0.76 +0.76
Total formal votes 104,531 95.83 +0.69
Informal votes 4,545 4.17 −0.69
Turnout 109,076 91.43 −1.90
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Goodenough 52,958 50.66 −10.96
Labor Tom French 51,573 49.34 +10.96
Liberal hold Swing −10.96
Alluvial diagram for preference flows in the seat of Moore in the 2022 federal election. checkY indicates at what stage the winning candidate had over 50% of the votes and was declared the winner.

Elections in the 2010s

2019

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 Australian federal election in Western Australia § Moore.[edit]
2019 Australian federal election: Moore[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Goodenough 45,503 51.25 −3.73
Labor Tony O'Gorman 21,760 24.51 −4.18
Greens Daniel Vujcich 10,735 12.09 −0.59
One Nation Tyler Walsh 4,113 4.63 +4.63
Independent Ziggi Murphy 2,390 2.69 +2.69
United Australia Rod Chilcott 1,591 1.79 +1.79
Western Australia Jen Jacobs 1,428 1.61 +1.61
Christians Rex Host 1,259 1.42 −2.23
Total formal votes 88,779 94.92 −1.88
Informal votes 4,748 5.08 +1.88
Turnout 93,527 92.12 +1.58
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Goodenough 54,735 61.65 +0.63
Labor Tony O'Gorman 34,044 38.35 −0.63
Liberal hold Swing +0.63

2016

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in Western Australia § Moore.[edit]
2016 Australian federal election: Moore[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Goodenough 48,133 54.98 +1.01
Labor Tony Walker 25,118 28.69 +2.88
Greens Daniel Lindley 11,100 12.68 +2.81
Christians Maryka Groenewald 3,194 3.65 +1.85
Total formal votes 87,545 96.80 +1.14
Informal votes 2,891 3.20 −1.14
Turnout 90,436 90.54 −5.06
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Goodenough 53,416 61.02 −1.42
Labor Tony Walker 34,129 38.98 +1.42
Liberal hold Swing −1.42

2013

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2013 Australian federal election in Western Australia § Moore.[edit]
2013 Australian federal election: Moore[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Goodenough 45,562 53.08 −1.08
Labor Jason Lawrance 22,324 26.01 −0.36
Greens Louahna Lloyd 8,539 9.95 −3.62
Palmer United Gary Morris 5,745 6.69 +6.69
Christians Rex Host 1,602 1.87 +1.87
Sports Party Josh Catalano 1,324 1.54 +1.54
Rise Up Australia Mary Pritchett 738 0.86 +0.86
Total formal votes 85,834 95.49 −0.16
Informal votes 4,055 4.51 +0.16
Turnout 89,889 92.48 −0.59
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Goodenough 53,100 61.86 +0.67
Labor Jason Lawrance 32,734 38.14 −0.67
Liberal hold Swing +0.67

2010

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2010 Australian federal election in Western Australia § Moore.[edit]
2010 Australian federal election: Moore[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mal Washer 44,518 54.16 +0.12
Labor Jeremy Brown 21,678 26.37 −6.64
Greens Sheridan Young 11,159 13.57 +5.45
Christian Democrats Meg Birch 1,804 2.19 +0.03
Family First Paul Barrett 1,573 1.91 +0.68
One Nation George Gault 1,471 1.79 +0.74
Total formal votes 82,203 95.65 −1.26
Informal votes 3,734 4.35 +1.26
Turnout 85,937 93.11 −0.65
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mal Washer 50,302 61.19 +2.26
Labor Jeremy Brown 31,901 38.81 −2.26
Liberal hold Swing +2.26

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mal Washer 38,262 54.45 −0.89
Labor Geraldine Burgess 22,902 32.59 +1.14
Greens Annette Pericic-Herrmann 5,906 8.40 +1.32
Christian Democrats Lachlan Dungey 1,556 2.21 +0.09
Family First Douglas Croker 811 1.15 +1.15
One Nation George Gault 719 1.02 −1.02
Citizens Electoral Council Arthur Harvey 115 0.16 −0.12
Total formal votes 70,271 97.03 +1.37
Informal votes 2,151 2.97 −1.37
Turnout 72,422 94.35 +0.45
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mal Washer 41,576 59.17 −1.66
Labor Geraldine Burgess 28,695 40.83 +1.66
Liberal hold Swing −1.66

2004

2004 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mal Washer 37,739 55.34 +6.35
Labor Kim Young 21,446 31.45 −2.22
Greens Thor Kerr 4,829 7.08 +1.66
Christian Democrats Evelynne Wong 1,445 2.12 +2.12
One Nation George Gault 1,388 2.04 −2.49
Democrats Kevin Payne 1,160 1.70 −3.29
Citizens Electoral Council Arthur Harvey 189 0.28 +0.28
Total formal votes 68,196 95.66 −0.38
Informal votes 3,092 4.34 +0.38
Turnout 71,288 93.90 −1.62
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mal Washer 41,486 60.83 +4.79
Labor Kim Young 26,710 39.17 −4.79
Liberal hold Swing +4.79

2001

2001 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mal Washer 33,302 48.99 +11.76
Labor Kim Young 22,888 33.67 +3.96
Greens Andrew Roy 3,683 5.42 +0.82
Democrats Clive Oliver 3,391 4.99 +1.13
One Nation John Evans 3,078 4.53 −1.83
Independent Geof Henderson 1,640 2.41 +2.41
Total formal votes 67,982 96.04 −0.97
Informal votes 2,802 3.96 +0.97
Turnout 70,784 95.96
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mal Washer 38,096 56.04 +0.42
Labor Kim Young 29,886 43.96 −0.42
Liberal hold Swing +0.42

Elections in the 1990s

1998

1998 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mal Washer 24,754 34.38 +8.00
Labor Christine Power 21,743 30.20 +0.64
Independent Paul Filing 14,739 20.47 −13.26
One Nation Allison Walker 4,943 6.87 +6.87
Greens Steve Magyar 3,209 4.46 +0.22
Democrats Patti Lock 2,611 3.63 −1.01
Total formal votes 71,999 96.97 −0.61
Informal votes 2,248 3.03 +0.61
Turnout 74,247 95.71 −0.11
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mal Washer 38,973 54.13 −4.40
Labor Christine Power 33,026 45.87 +4.40
Liberal gain from Independent Swing −4.40

1996

1996 Australian federal election: Moore [6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Paul Filing 28,536 34.13 +34.13
Labor Alistair Jones 23,766 28.43 −6.54
Liberal Paul Stevenage 22,815 27.29 −27.52
Democrats Sarah Gilfillan 3,777 4.52 +0.52
Greens Bill Franssen 3,537 4.23 −1.43
Independent Vicki Hancock 1,171 1.40 +1.40
Total formal votes 83,602 97.56 −0.59
Informal votes 2,095 2.44 +0.59
Turnout 85,697 95.83 −0.88
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal Paul Stevenage 48,204 58.18 −0.55
Labor Alistair Jones 34,648 41.82 +0.55
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Paul Filing 54,538 65.48 +65.48
Labor Alistair Jones 28,757 34.52 −6.74
Member changed to Independent from Liberal  

1993

1993 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Paul Filing 39,326 54.81 +5.65
Labor Christine Power 25,089 34.97 +4.03
Greens Stephen Magyar 4,063 5.66 −2.23
Democrats Libby Brown 2,866 3.99 −6.77
Natural Law Alex Novakovic 405 0.56 +0.6
Total formal votes 71,749 98.15 +0.85
Informal votes 1,354 1.85 −0.85
Turnout 73,103 96.71
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Filing 42,125 58.73 +1.81
Labor Christine Power 29,606 41.27 −1.81
Liberal hold Swing +1.81

1990

1990 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Paul Filing 30,355 49.2 +5.4
Labor Allen Blanchard 19,105 30.9 −17.0
Democrats Alan Lloyd 6,647 10.8 +10.8
Greens Brian Steels 4,877 7.9 +7.9
Grey Power Mark Watson 768 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 61,752 97.3
Informal votes 1,718 2.7
Turnout 63,470 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Filing 35,081 56.9 +6.3
Labor Allen Blanchard 26,560 43.1 −6.3
Liberal hold Swing +6.3

Elections in the 1980s

1987

1987 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Allen Blanchard 33,022 53.7 −1.4
Liberal Jim Crawley 23,370 38.0 −6.9
National Geoff Gill 5,138 8.4 +8.4
Total formal votes 61,530 93.0
Informal votes 4,610 7.0
Turnout 66,140 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Allen Blanchard 33,940 55.2 +0.1
Liberal Jim Crawley 27,587 44.8 −0.1
Labor hold Swing +0.1

1984

1984 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Allen Blanchard 29,672 55.1 −1.1
Liberal Rita Waters 24,164 44.9 +6.4
Total formal votes 53,836 93.9
Informal votes 3,519 6.1
Turnout 57,355 94.1
Labor hold Swing −4.21

1983

1983 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Allen Blanchard 42,557 54.1 +11.2
Liberal John Hyde 31,952 40.6 −6.4
Democrats Alan Needham 4,120 5.2 −2.6
Total formal votes 78,629 98.4
Informal votes 1,255 1.6
Turnout 79,884 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Allen Blanchard 57.2 +10.0
Liberal John Hyde 42.8 −10.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +10.0

1980

1980 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Hyde 31,021 47.0 +3.2
Labor Allen Blanchard 28,267 42.9 +15.1
Democrats Donald McComish 5,152 7.8 −4.4
National Country Gladwin Wood 1,506 2.3 −9.9
Total formal votes 65,946 97.5
Informal votes 1,658 2.5
Turnout 67,604 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Hyde 34,852 52.8 −11.1
Labor Allen Blanchard 31,094 47.2 +11.1
Liberal hold Swing −11.1

Elections in the 1970s

1977

1977 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Hyde 29,516 47.8 −6.4
Labor James Hansen 14,707 23.8 −8.6
Democrats Patricia Edward 7,540 12.2 +12.2
National Country Roy Clarke 7,530 12.2 −1.2
Progress Maurice Brockwell 2,426 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 61,719 96.7
Informal votes 2,116 3.3
Turnout 63,835 94.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Hyde 67.9 +2.4
Labor James Hansen 32.1 −2.4
Liberal hold Swing +2.4

1975

1975 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Hyde 38,845 56.0 +20.5
Labor Allen Blanchard 21,230 30.6 −6.5
National Country Graham Anderson 9,312 13.4 −12.7
Total formal votes 69,387 97.8
Informal votes 1,583 2.2
Turnout 70,970 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Hyde 67.2 +6.7
Labor Allen Blanchard 32.8 −6.7
Liberal hold Swing +6.7

1974

1974 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Rodney Boland 21,220 37.1 −1.6
Liberal John Hyde 20,279 35.5 +7.6
National Alliance Don Maisey 14,889 26.1 −7.3
Australia Syd Hickman 752 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 57,140 97.7
Informal votes 1,322 2.3
Turnout 58,462 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Hyde 34,565 60.5 +60.5
Labor Rodney Boland 22,275 39.5 −1.4
Liberal gain from National Alliance Swing +1.4

1972

1972 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Walsh 21,074 38.7 −3.1
Country Don Maisey 15,647 28.8 −2.2
Liberal John Hyde 15,197 27.9 +6.0
Democratic Labor Benjamin Ballantyne 2,480 4.6 −0.7
Total formal votes 54,398 97.5
Informal votes 1,380 2.5
Turnout 55,778 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country Don Maisey 32,144 59.1 +3.6
Labor Peter Walsh 22,254 40.9 −3.6
Country hold Swing +3.6

Elections in the 1960s

1969

1969 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Walsh 18,829 41.8 +5.9
Country Don Maisey 13,968 31.0 −3.0
Liberal Ian Thompson 9,856 21.9 −3.5
Democratic Labor John Deane 2,390 5.3 +0.6
Total formal votes 45,043 97.5
Informal votes 1,162 2.5
Turnout 46,205 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Country Don Maisey 25,000 55.5 −5.0
Labor Peter Walsh 20,043 44.5 +5.0
Country hold Swing −5.0

1966

1966 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Don Maisey 14,815 35.8 +1.9
Labor Mal Bryce 14,109 34.1 +2.0
Liberal Harold Lundy 10,495 25.4 −8.6
Democratic Labor Gavin O'Connor 1,963 4.7 +4.7
Total formal votes 41,382 96.5
Informal votes 1,502 3.5
Turnout 42,884 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Country Don Maisey 25,791 62.3 +4.6
Labor Mal Bryce 15,591 37.7 +37.7
Country hold Swing +4.6

1963

1963 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Vic Halbert 12,876 34.0 −1.0
Country Don Maisey 12,810 33.9 +3.1
Labor Wilbur Bennett 12,146 32.1 +3.6
Total formal votes 37,832 98.3
Informal votes 670 1.7
Turnout 38,502 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Don Maisey 21,847 57.7 +6.4
Liberal Vic Halbert 15,985 42.3 −6.4
Country hold Swing +6.4

1961

1961 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Vic Halbert 12,406 35.0 +2.7
Country Hugh Leslie 10,910 30.8 −9.7
Labor Wilbur Bennett 10,106 28.5 +1.3
Democratic Labor John Crisafulli 1,986 5.6 +5.6
Total formal votes 35,408 96.6
Informal votes 1,237 3.4
Turnout 36,645 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Hugh Leslie 18,172 51.3 +4.2
Liberal Vic Halbert 17,236 48.7 −4.2
Country gain from Liberal Swing +4.2

Elections in the 1950s

1958

1958 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hugh Leslie 13,542 40.5 −59.5
Liberal Vic Halbert 10,792 32.3 +32.3
Labor Wilbur Bennett 9,073 27.2 +27.2
Total formal votes 33,407 96.7
Informal votes 1,155 3.3
Turnout 34,562 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Vic Halbert 17,679 52.9 +52.9
Country Hugh Leslie 15,728 47.1 −52.9
Liberal gain from Country Swing +52.9

1955

1955 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hugh Leslie unopposed
Country hold Swing

1954

1954 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hugh Leslie 22,760 57.0 −2.4
Labor Arthur Dargin 17,143 43.0 +2.4
Total formal votes 39,903 98.2
Informal votes 741 1.8
Turnout 40,644 96.1
Country hold Swing −2.4

1951

1951 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hugh Leslie 19,921 59.6 +21.8
Labor Arthur Hunter 13,492 40.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 33,413 96.8
Informal votes 1,099 3.2
Turnout 34,512 95.2
Country hold Swing +0.6

Elections in the 1940s

1949

1949 Australian federal election: Moore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kevin Byrne 12,282 38.0 −7.0
Country Hugh Leslie 12,244 37.8 −17.2
Liberal Ken Jones 7,836 24.2 +24.2
Total formal votes 32,362 97.3
Informal votes 894 2.7
Turnout 33,256 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Hugh Leslie 19,098 59.0 +4.0
Labor Kevin Byrne 13,264 41.0 −4.0
Country notional hold Swing +4.0

References

  1. ^ Moore, WA, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. ^ Moore, WA, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. ^ Moore, WA, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  4. ^ 2013 results for Moore, AEC.
  5. ^ "2010 results for Moore". AEC.
  6. ^ "1996 House of Representatives: Western Australia". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  7. ^ Newman, G; Kopras, A (4 November 1996). "Federal Elections 1996" (PDF). Background Paper 6 1996-97. Parliamentary Research Service. ISSN 1037-2938. Retrieved 10 January 2022.