Electoral district of Rockingham

state electoral district of Perth, Western Australia

Rockingham is an electoral district of Western Australia. It was created in 1974.

Rockingham
Western AustraliaLegislative Assembly
Location of Rockingham (dark green) in the Perth metropolitan area
StateWestern Australia
Dates current1974–present
MPMagenta Marshall
PartyLabor
NamesakeRockingham
Electors29,259 (2021)
Area49 km2 (18.9 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan

Rockingham is in Perth.

Election results

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2023 Rockingham state by-election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Magenta Marshall 10,791 49.33 −33.42
Liberal Peter Hudson 3,868 17.73 +7.91
Independent Hayley Edwards 3,488 15.95 +15.95
Legalise Cannabis Rae Cottam 1,487 6.80 +6.80
Greens Madeleine De Jong 1,081 4.94 +1.77
Christians Mike Crichton 534 2.44 +2.44
Western Australia Janetia Knapp 262 1.20 +1.20
Independent Clive Gallety 193 0.88 +0.88
Independent Peter Dunne 170 0.78 +0.78
Total formal votes 21,874 97.20 +0.46
Informal votes 630 2.80 −0.46
Turnout 22,504 74.48 −9.46
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Magenta Marshall 13,978 65.20 −22.52
Liberal Peter Hudson 7,461 34.80 +22.52
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Magenta Marshall 13,412 61.37 −26.35
Independent Hayley Edwards 8,443 38.63 +38.63
Labor hold Swing -26.35
2021 Western Australian state election: Rockingham[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mark McGowan 19,661 82.8 +21.3
Liberal Michael McClure 2,322 9.8 −7.9
Greens Breanna Morgan 753 3.2 −4.0
One Nation Geoff George 489 2.1 −6.6
No Mandatory Vaccination Tom Hawkins 383 1.6 +1.6
Liberal Democrats William Lofts 151 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 23,759 96.7 +1.1
Informal votes 801 3.3 −1.1
Turnout 24,560 83.9 −1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mark McGowan 20,836 87.7 +14.2
Liberal Michael McClure 2,916 12.3 −14.2
Labor hold Swing +14.2

References

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