Electoral results for the district of Bayswater
# Electoral results for the district of Bayswater

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Bayswater in Victorian state elections.

## Members for Bayswater

| Member | Party | Term |
| - | - | - |
| Gordon Ashley | Liberal | 1992–2002 |
| Peter Lockwood | Labor | 2002–2006 |
| Heidi Victoria | Liberal | 2006–2018 |
| Jackson Taylor | Labor | 2018–present |

## Election results

### Elections in the 2020s

2022 Victorian state election: Bayswater :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Jackson Taylor | 17,609 | 41.3 | +0.5 |
| | Liberal | Nick Wakeling | 15,174 | 35.6 | −12.1 |
| | Greens | Nadia Sirninger Rankin | 3,151 | 7.4 | −1.4 |
| | Legalise Cannabis | Ashley Heap | 1,653 | 3.9 | +3.9 |
| | Family First | Gary Coombes | 1,397 | 3.3 | +3.3 |
| | Democratic Labour | Thomas Dolan | 948 | 2.2 | +2.2 |
| | Freedom | Chris Field | 937 | 2.2 | +2.2 |
| | Independent | Chloe Mackallah | 890 | 2.1 | +2.1 |
| | Animal Justice | Alyssa Wormald | 840 | 2.0 | −0.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 42,599 | 94.4 | +0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,512 | 5.6 | −0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,111 | 90.8 | −0.4 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Jackson Taylor | 23,101 | 54.2 | +4.8 |
| | Liberal | Nick Wakeling | 19,498 | 45.8 | −4.8 |
| | Labor notional gain from Liberal | Labor notional gain from Liberal | Swing | +4.8 | |

### Elections in the 2010s

2018 Victorian state election: Bayswater :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Heidi Victoria | 17,650 | 46.29 | −3.00 |
| | Labor | Jackson Taylor | 15,548 | 40.78 | +6.90 |
| | Greens | Asher Cookson | 3,228 | 8.47 | −0.33 |
| | Animal Justice | Nathan Schram | 1,700 | 4.46 | +1.02 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 38,126 | 94.70 | −0.23 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,135 | 5.30 | +0.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 40,261 | 91.40 | −2.70 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Jackson Taylor | 19,211 | 50.39 | +5.01 |
| | Liberal | Heidi Victoria | 18,915 | 49.61 | −5.01 |
| | Labor gain from Liberal | Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +5.01 | |

2014 Victorian state election: Bayswater :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Heidi Victoria | 18,811 | 49.3 | −0.9 |
| | Labor | Tony Dib | 12,927 | 33.9 | +1.0 |
| | Greens | James Tennant | 3,355 | 8.8 | −0.1 |
| | Animal Justice | Robert Smyth | 1,313 | 3.4 | +3.4 |
| | Christians | Tristan Conway | 785 | 2.1 | +2.1 |
| | Country Alliance | Jeremy Cass | 583 | 1.5 | +1.0 |
| | Independent | John Carbonari | 385 | 1.0 | +1.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 38,159 | 94.9 | −0.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,040 | 5.1 | +0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 40,199 | 94.1 | +1.1 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Heidi Victoria | 20,854 | 54.6 | −2.1 |
| | Labor | Tony Dib | 17,323 | 45.4 | +2.1 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −2.1 | |

2010 Victorian state election: Bayswater :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Heidi Victoria | 17,597 | 52.85 | +11.76 |
| | Labor | Peter Lockwood | 10,138 | 30.45 | −5.65 |
| | Greens | James Tennant | 2,873 | 8.63 | +0.74 |
| | Sex Party | Sotiria Stratis | 1,256 | 3.77 | +3.77 |
| | Family First | Gary Coombes | 973 | 2.92 | −1.09 |
| | Democratic Labor | Ronald Prendergast | 456 | 1.37 | +1.37 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 33,293 | 95.47 | +1.22 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,579 | 4.53 | −1.22 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,872 | 93.99 | +0.42 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Heidi Victoria | 20,178 | 60.57 | +7.68 |
| | Labor | Peter Lockwood | 13,134 | 39.43 | −7.68 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +7.68 | |

### Elections in the 2000s

2006 Victorian state election: Bayswater :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Heidi Victoria | 13,162 | 41.09 | −3.04 |
| | Labor | Peter Lockwood | 11,563 | 36.10 | −9.61 |
| | Independent | Gordon Ashley | 2,935 | 9.16 | +9.16 |
| | Greens | James Tennant | 2,526 | 7.89 | −2.27 |
| | Family First | Warwick Murphy | 1,285 | 4.01 | +4.01 |
| | People Power | Stephanie Mortimer | 334 | 1.04 | +1.04 |
| | Independent | Steve Raskovy | 157 | 0.49 | +0.49 |
| | Citizens Electoral Council | Kurt Beilharz | 67 | 0.21 | +0.21 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 32,029 | 94.25 | −3.12 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,955 | 5.75 | +3.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,984 | 93.57 | −0.55 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Heidi Victoria | 16,982 | 52.83 | +5.58 |
| | Labor | Peter Lockwood | 15,164 | 47.17 | −5.58 |
| | Liberal gain from Labor | Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +5.58 | |

2002 Victorian state election: Bayswater :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Peter Lockwood | 15,215 | 45.7 | +4.0 |
| | Liberal | Gordon Ashley | 14,689 | 44.1 | -11.0 |
| | Greens | Jill Bannan | 3,380 | 10.2 | +10.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 33,284 | 97.4 | -0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 898 | 2.6 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,182 | 94.1 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Peter Lockwood | 17,553 | 52.7 | +9.0 |
| | Liberal | Gordon Ashley | 15,731 | 47.3 | -9.0 |
| | Labor gain from Liberal | Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +9.0 | |

### Elections in the 1990s

1999 Victorian state election: Bayswater :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Gordon Ashley | 17,165 | 53.2 | -2.8 |
| | Labor | Susan Craven | 13,732 | 42.5 | +1.4 |
| | Hope | James Bristow | 1,380 | 4.3 | +4.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 32,277 | 97.6 | -0.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 786 | 2.4 | +0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,063 | 93.3 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Gordon Ashley | 17,654 | 54.7 | -2.8 |
| | Labor | Susan Craven | 14,623 | 45.3 | +2.8 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -2.8 | |

1996 Victorian state election: Bayswater :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Gordon Ashley | 17,843 | 56.0 | +2.2 |
| | Labor | Barbara Lewis | 13,115 | 41.1 | +4.0 |
| | Natural Law | Maggie Lawrence | 920 | 2.9 | +2.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 31,878 | 98.1 | +1.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 605 | 1.9 | -1.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,483 | 94.3 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Gordon Ashley | 18,311 | 57.5 | +0.4 |
| | Labor | Barbara Lewis | 13,546 | 42.5 | -0.4 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +0.4 | |

1992 Victorian state election: Bayswater :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Gordon Ashley | 16,806 | 53.8 | +11.0 |
| | Labor | Kay Setches | 11,586 | 37.1 | -11.3 |
| | Independent | Norma Corr | 2,844 | 9.1 | +9.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 31,236 | 96.8 | -0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,039 | 3.2 | +0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,275 | 95.2 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Gordon Ashley | 17,807 | 57.1 | +10.1 |
| | Labor | Kay Setches | 13,365 | 42.9 | -10.1 |
| | Liberal gain from Labor | Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +10.1 | |
