1983 (5 March)
Enrolment 74,805 Total votes 70,193 (93.83%) Informal votes 1,779 (2.53%)
Valid votes 68,414
Maxwell Henry Adams |
Liberal |
22,025 |
32.19% |
Margo Helen Condoleon |
Socialist Workers Party |
360 |
0.53% |
*John Sydney Dawkins |
Labor |
43,326 |
63.33% |
Colin Michael James Hall |
Australian Democrats |
1,733 |
2.53% |
Timothy John Peach |
Socialist Labor League |
970 |
1.42% |
* Sitting member
Absolute majority for Dawkins 18,238
|
Percentage of primary valid votes in each subdivision
|
Adams |
Condoleon |
Dawkins |
Hall |
Peach |
Total valid votes |
Bull Creek |
55.48% |
0.27% |
40.51% |
3.37% |
0.37% |
6199 |
Cockburn |
23.94% |
0.42% |
72.28% |
1.84% |
1.52% |
11,908 |
Coolbellup |
22.93% |
0.25% |
74.37% |
1.49% |
0.96% |
11,017 |
Fremantle |
28.44% |
0.34% |
67.59% |
1.78% |
1.85% |
12,122 |
Kwinana |
20.18% |
0.57% |
73.48% |
2.70% |
3.08% |
6,530 |
Palmyra |
44.96% |
0.39% |
50.48% |
3.73% |
0.44% |
13,175 |
Postal Votes |
32.78% |
1.81% |
59.73% |
3.39% |
2.29% |
2,096 |
Absent Votes |
34.54% |
1.86% |
57.69% |
3.46% |
2.44% |
5,202 |
Section votes |
21.82% |
0.61% |
72.73% |
3.64% |
1.21% |
165 |
Total |
31.19% |
0.53% |
63.33% |
2.53% |
1.42% |
68,414 |
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