Electoral results for the district of Yarraville

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

Members for Yarraville

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Member Party Term
  Roy Schintler Labor 1958–1967

Election results

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Elections in the 1960s

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1964 Victorian state election: Yarraville[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roy Schintler 12,694 65.2 -1.9
Democratic Labor Alfred Gerrard 3,605 18.5 -3.9
Liberal and Country Bernard Wallace 3,184 16.3 +5.8
Total formal votes 19,483 96.5 0.0
Informal votes 703 3.5 0.0
Turnout 20,186 94.9 −0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roy Schintler 13,234 67.9 -2.6
Liberal and Country Bernard Wallace 6,249 32.1 +2.6
Labor hold Swing -2.6
  • The two candidate preferred vote was not counted between the Labor and DLP candidates for Yarraville.
1961 Victorian state election: Yarraville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roy Schintler 13,459 67.1 +4.4
Democratic Labor Alfred Gerrard 4,488 22.4 +8.7
Liberal and Country Neal Grieg 2,100 10.5 +1.2
Total formal votes 20,047 96.5 −1.2
Informal votes 718 3.5 +1.2
Turnout 20,765 95.0 −0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roy Schintler 14,133 70.5 -7.1
Liberal and Country Neal Grieg 5,914 29.5 +7.1
Labor hold Swing -7.1
  • The two candidate preferred vote was not counted between the Labor and DLP candidates for Yarraville.

Elections in the 1950s

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1958 Victorian state election: Yarraville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roy Schintler 12,751 62.7
Independent William Keily 2,916 14.3
Democratic Labor James Eudey 2,782 13.7
Liberal and Country William Lovell 1,901 9.3
Total formal votes 20,350 97.7
Informal votes 484 2.3
Turnout 20,834 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roy Schintler 15,792 77.6
Liberal and Country William Lovell 4,558 22.4
Labor hold Swing
  • Two party preferred vote was estimated.

References

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  1. ^ 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.