Electoral results for the district of Bellarine

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This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Bellarine in Victorian state elections.

Members for Bellarine[]

First incarnation (1967–1976)
Member Party Term
  Aurel Smith Liberal 1967–1976
Second incarnation (1985–Present)
  Graham Ernst Labor 1985–1992
  Garry Spry Liberal 1992–2002
  Lisa Neville Labor 2002–present

Election results[]

Elections in the 2010s[]

2018 Victorian state election: Bellarine[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lisa Neville 21,948 49.87 +6.31
Liberal Brian McKiterick 15,619 35.49 −5.12
Greens Rachel Semmens 3,957 8.99 −0.43
Animal Justice Naomi Adams 1,968 4.47 +4.47
Victorian Socialists Jackie Kriz 521 1.18 +1.18
Total formal votes 44,013 96.06 +0.90
Informal votes 1,804 3.94 −0.90
Turnout 45,817 92.72 −2.66
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lisa Neville 27,049 61.45 +6.61
Liberal Brian McKiterick 16,966 38.55 −6.61
Labor hold Swing +6.61
2014 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lisa Neville 16,818 43.6 +6.1
Liberal Ron Nelson 15,678 40.6 −6.0
Greens Brenton Peake 3,639 9.4 +0.6
Sex Party Rhiannon Hunter 631 1.6 +1.6
Family First Robert Keenan 572 1.5 −0.5
Shooters and Fishers Joshua Williams 490 1.3 +1.3
Country Alliance John Irvine 436 1.1 −0.3
Rise Up Australia Christopher Dawson 178 0.5 +0.5
Independent Gus Kacinskas 169 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 38,611 95.2 −0.0
Informal votes 1,964 4.8 +0.0
Turnout 40,575 95.4 +5.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lisa Neville 21,174 54.8 +7.3
Liberal Ron Nelson 17,437 45.2 −7.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.3
2010 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kurt Reiter 17,140 43.05 +5.85
Labor Lisa Neville 16,324 41.00 −7.49
Greens Judy Baldacchino 3,123 7.84 −1.75
Family First Lara Duff 944 2.37 −2.34
Democratic Labor Klaus Clapinski 831 2.09 +2.09
Country Alliance Nick McCallum 665 1.67 +1.67
Independent Stephen Juhasz 510 1.28 +1.28
Socialist Alliance Mitch Cherry 274 0.69 +0.69
Total formal votes 39,811 94.69 −1.79
Informal votes 2,231 5.31 +1.79
Turnout 42,042 94.76 +0.59
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lisa Neville 20,449 51.37 −6.59
Liberal Kurt Reiter 19,362 48.63 +6.59
Labor hold Swing −6.59

Elections in the 2000s[]

2006 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lisa Neville 18,014 48.49 −1.26
Liberal Don Gibson 13,821 37.20 −2.45
Greens Justin Teague 3,564 9.59 −1.01
Family First Len Lengyel 1,751 4.71 +4.71
Total formal votes 37,150 96.48 −1.24
Informal votes 1,354 3.52 +1.24
Turnout 38,504 94.17 −1.04
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lisa Neville 21,513 57.96 −0.25
Liberal Don Gibson 15,604 42.04 +0.25
Labor hold Swing −0.25
2002 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lisa Neville 17,861 49.8 +4.8
Liberal Frank Kelloway 14,234 39.7 -9.4
Greens Catherine Jones 3,804 10.6 +10.6
Total formal votes 35,899 97.7 -0.4
Informal votes 836 2.3 +0.4
Turnout 36,735 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lisa Neville 20,911 58.2 +9.3
Liberal Frank Kelloway 14,988 41.8 -9.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.3

Elections in the 1990s[]

1999 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Garry Spry 15,875 49.5 -6.1
Labor Kerri Erler 14,289 44.5 +0.1
Democrats Erica Menheere-Thompson 1,930 6.0 +6.0
Total formal votes 32,094 98.2 -0.1
Informal votes 599 1.8 +0.1
Turnout 32,693 95.0 -0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Garry Spry 16,599 51.7 -3.8
Labor Kerri Erler 15,495 48.3 +3.8
Liberal hold Swing -3.8
1996 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Garry Spry 16,974 55.5 -2.4
Labor Elaine Carbines 13,586 44.5 +2.4
Total formal votes 30,560 98.3 +0.7
Informal votes 534 1.7 -0.7
Turnout 31,094 95.8 +1.5
Liberal hold Swing -2.4
1992 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Garry Spry 14,333 50.1 +7.3
Labor Graham Ernst 10,402 36.3 -7.8
Geelong Community Malcolm Brough 2,651 9.3 +9.3
Independent Gary MacNeill 1,241 4.3 +4.3
Total formal votes 28,627 97.6 -0.1
Informal votes 706 2.4 +0.1
Turnout 29,333 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Garry Spry 16,533 57.9 +6.8
Labor Graham Ernst 12,026 42.1 -6.8
Liberal hold Swing +6.8

Elections in the 1980s[]

1988 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Graham Ernst 13,865 46.07 -6.88
Liberal Margaret Byrne 12,360 41.07 -5.98
National John Foster 2,400 7.98 +7.98
Democrats Laurie Levy 1,469 4.88 +4.88
Total formal votes 30,094 97.53 -0.62
Informal votes 763 2.47 +0.62
Turnout 30,857 93.51 -1.16
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Graham Ernst 15,264 50.73 -2.22
Liberal Margaret Byrne 14,822 49.27 +2.22
Labor hold Swing -2.22
1985 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Graham Ernst 14,738 53.0 +1.4
Liberal Hugh McKenzie 13,098 47.0 +6.0
Total formal votes 27,836 98.1
Informal votes 526 1.9
Turnout 28,362 94.7
Labor hold Swing -2.2

Elections in the 1970s[]

1973 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Aurel Smith 15,095 50.9 +4.4
Labor Royston Lawson 12,231 41.3 -0.3
Democratic Labor Ray Evans 2,323 7.8 -4.1
Total formal votes 29,649 98.1 0.0
Informal votes 586 1.9 0.0
Turnout 30,235 94.4 -1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Aurel Smith 17,070 57.6 +1.0
Labor Royston Lawson 12,579 42.4 -1.0
Liberal hold Swing +1.0
1970 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Aurel Smith 10,682 46.5 -4.1
Labor Francis Brady 9,547 41.6 +4.5
Democratic Labor James Crockett 2,740 11.9 -0.4
Total formal votes 22,969 98.1 +0.2
Informal votes 439 1.9 -0.2
Turnout 23,408 95.6 +0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Aurel Smith 12,999 56.6 -3.5
Labor Francis Brady 9,466 43.4 +3.5
Liberal hold Swing -3.5

Elections in the 1960s[]

1967 Victorian state election: Bellarine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Aurel Smith 9,807 50.6 -6.0
Labor Francis Brady 7,191 37.1 +4.8
Democratic Labor James Crockett 2,392 12.3 +0.9
Total formal votes 19,390 97.9
Informal votes 422 2.1
Turnout 19,812 94.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Aurel Smith 11,840 61.1 -5.0
Labor Francis Brady 7,550 38.9 +5.0
Liberal hold Swing -5.0

References[]

  • "Bellarine District results". Victorian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
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