Electoral district of Riverton

state electoral district of Perth, Western Australia

Riverton is an electoral district of Western Australia. It was created in 1989.

Riverton
Western AustraliaLegislative Assembly
Location of Riverton (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area
StateWestern Australia
Dates current1989–present
MPJags Krishnan
PartyLabor
NamesakeRiverton
Electors29,054 (2021)
Area24 km2 (9.3 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan

Riverton is in Perth.

Election results change

2021 Western Australian state election: Riverton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jags Krishnan 12,850 50.0 +16.1
Liberal Anthony Spagnolo 8,928 34.7 −10.2
Greens Simon Blackburn 1,989 7.7 −1.6
Christians Dena Gower 955 3.7 −0.9
Liberal Democrats Chris Holman 444 1.7 +1.7
Western Australia Terry Lee 293 1.1 +0.0
No Mandatory Vaccination Penelope Scull 242 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 25,701 97.4 +1.2
Informal votes 675 2.6 −1.2
Turnout 26,376 90.8 −0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jags Krishnan 15,157 59.0 +13.2
Liberal Anthony Spagnolo 10,537 41.0 −13.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +13.2

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