Electoral results for the district of Ascot Vale

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Ascot Vale in Victorian state elections.

Members for Ascot Vale[]

First incarnation (1955–1958)
Member		Party	Term
	Ernie Shepherd	Labor	1955–1958

Second incarnation (1976–1985)
Member		Party	Term
	Tom Edmunds	Labor	1976–1985

1982 Victorian state election: Ascot Vale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tom Edmunds	17,797	71.7	+3.4
	Liberal	David Hayward	7,012	28.3	-3.4
Total formal votes			24,809	95.4	+0.2
Informal votes			1,190	4.6	-0.2
Turnout			25,999	93.7	+1.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.4

1979 Victorian state election: Ascot Vale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tom Edmunds	16,901	68.3	+5.0
	Liberal	Murray Kellam	7,859	31.7	-5.0
Total formal votes			24,760	95.2	-0.9
Informal votes			1,241	4.8	+0.9
Turnout			26,001	92.5	+0.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.0

1976 Victorian state election: Ascot Vale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tom Edmunds	16,445	63.3	+3.9
	Liberal	Edmond Murphy	9,535	36.7	+5.9
Total formal votes			25,980	96.1
Informal votes			1,043	3.9
Turnout			27,023	92.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.9

1955 Victorian state election: Ascot Vale^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Ernie Shepherd	14,351	66.4
	Liberal and Country	George Evans	4,091	18.9
	Labor (A-C)	Paul Gunn	3,168	14.7
Total formal votes			21,610	98.2
Informal votes			399	1.8
Turnout			22,009	94.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ernie Shepherd	14,826	68.6
	Liberal and Country	George Evans	6,784	31.4
	Labor hold		Swing

^ Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 070811332X.