Electoral district of Murray-Wellington
state electoral district of Western Australia
Murray–Wellington is an electoral district of Western Australia. It was created in 1890.
Murray-Wellington Western Australia—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1890–present1 | ||||||||||||||
MP | Robyn Clarke | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Murray River; Wellington Land District | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 30,395 (2021) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 4,352 km2 (1,680.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | |||||||||||||||
1 known as Murray 1890–1911, 1950–1983, 1989–1996, 2005–2008 |
Election results
change2021 Western Australian state election: Murray-Wellington[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labor | Robyn Clarke | 14,486 | 57.9 | +21.2 | |
Liberal | Michelle Boylan | 6,099 | 24.4 | −5.1 | |
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Mark McCall | 1,149 | 4.6 | −1.5 | |
National | Leonie Lemmey | 728 | 2.9 | −7.6 | |
Legalise Cannabis | Shaun Carney | 726 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Greens | Vince Puccio | 706 | 2.8 | −1.5 | |
One Nation | Bernie Wansbrough | 513 | 2.0 | −9.3 | |
No Mandatory Vaccination | Aimee Herriot | 281 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Sustainable Australia | Andrew Brown | 164 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jayden Staszewski | 110 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
WAxit | Dinko Golem | 66 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 25,028 | 95.2 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 1,269 | 4.8 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 26,297 | 86.5 | −1.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Robyn Clarke | 16,816 | 67.2 | +15.5 | |
Liberal | Michelle Boylan | 8,193 | 32.8 | −15.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +15.5 |