Electoral district of Cockburn

state electoral district of Western Australia

Cockburn is an electoral district of Western Australia. It was created in 1962.

Cockburn
Western AustraliaLegislative Assembly
Location of Cockburn (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area
StateWestern Australia
Dates current1962–present
MPDavid Scaife
PartyLabor
NamesakeCity of Cockburn
Electors30,783 (2021)
Area45 km2 (17.4 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan
Coordinates32°08′S 115°48′E / 32.14°S 115.8°E / -32.14; 115.8

Cockburn is in Perth.

Election results

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2021 Western Australian state election: Cockburn[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Scaife 17,714 68.4 +16.7
Liberal Owen Mulder 4,822 18.6 −9.8
Greens Jesse Smith 1,655 6.4 −2.5
No Mandatory Vaccination Elspeth Taimre 461 1.8 +1.8
One Nation Igor Mironenko 456 1.8 −0.1
WAxit Andrew Baker 426 1.6 +0.4
Liberal Democrats Brian Murray 374 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 25,908 96.3 +1.4
Informal votes 995 3.7 −1.4
Turnout 26,903 87.4 +1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Scaife 19,870 76.7 +12.4
Liberal Owen Mulder 6,024 23.3 −12.4
Labor hold Swing +12.4

References

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