Electoral results for the district of Ascot

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Ascot in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Ascot

Ascot state by-election, 1988
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Eric Ripper	6,252	48.4	-19.8
	Liberal	Peter Blaxell	5,188	40.2	+8.4
	Independent	Cedric Jacobs	732	5.7	+5.7
	Independent	Amedo Misama	581	4.5	+4.5
	Independent	Michael Ward	162	1.3	+1.3
Total formal votes			12,915	94.9	-1.5
Informal votes			695	5.1	+1.5
Turnout			13,610	81.8	-10.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Eric Ripper	6,894	53.4	-14.8
	Liberal	Peter Blaxell	6,021	46.6	+14.8
	Labor hold		Swing	-14.8

Western Australian state election, 1986: Ascot^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Mal Bryce	10,163	68.2	-1.7
	Liberal	Robert van Straalen	4,739	31.8	+1.7
Total formal votes			14,902	96.4	-1.0
Informal votes			552	3.6	+1.0
Turnout			15,454	91.8	+3.8
	Labor hold		Swing	-1.7

Western Australian state election, 1983: Ascot
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Mal Bryce	9,733	69.9
	Liberal	Richard Dalgleish	4,201	30.1
Total formal votes			13,934	97.4
Informal votes			374	2.6
Turnout			14,308	88.0
	Labor hold		Swing

Western Australian state election, 1980: Ascot
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Mal Bryce	8,184	62.1	+3.1
	Liberal	Alam Richardson	4,991	37.9	-3.1
Total formal votes			13,175	95.0	-0.8
Informal votes			696	5.0	+0.8
Turnout			13,871	88.5	-2.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.1

Western Australian state election, 1977: Ascot
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Mal Bryce	7,931	59.0
	Liberal	John Bamford	5,518	41.0
Total formal votes			13,449	95.8
Informal votes			589	4.2
Turnout			14,038	90.8
	Labor hold		Swing	-7.4

Western Australian state election, 1974: Ascot
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Mal Bryce	8,912	67.2
	Liberal	Robert Carter	4,345	32.8
Total formal votes			13,257	95.2
Informal votes			663	4.8
Turnout			13,920	90.4
	Labor hold		Swing

Western Australian state election, 1971: Ascot
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Merv Toms	9,210	75.8	+12.6
	Democratic Labor	Albert Ots	2,946	24.2	+24.2
Total formal votes			12,156	93.2	-4.4
Informal votes			885	6.8	+4.4
Turnout			13,041	91.4	-0.2
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Western Australian state election, 1968: Ascot
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Merv Toms	7,011	63.2
	Liberal and Country	Douglas Anderson	4,080	36.8
Total formal votes			11,091	97.6
Informal votes			277	2.4
Turnout			11,368	91.6
	Labor hold		Swing

↑ Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.

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