Electoral results for the district of Brunswick West
# Electoral results for the district of Brunswick West

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Brunswick West in Victorian state elections.

## Members for Brunswick West

| Member | Member | Party | Term |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Campbell Turnbull | Labor | 1955–1973 |
| | Tom Roper | Labor | 1973–1976 |

The Electoral district of Brunswick was re-created in 1976 with Tom Roper being the member 1976–1992.

## Election results

### Elections in the 1970s

1973 Victorian state election: Brunswick West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Tom Roper | 11,387 | 51.9 | +0.7 |
| | Liberal | Salvatore Gandolfo | 7,705 | 35.1 | +1.3 |
| | Democratic Labor | John Flint | 2,831 | 12.9 | -2.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 21,923 | 96.1 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 887 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,810 | 95.0 | 0.0 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Tom Roper | 11,812 | 53.9 | +0.5 |
| | Liberal | Salvatore Gandolfo | 10,111 | 46.1 | -0.5 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +0.5 | |

1970 Victorian state election: Brunswick West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 10,737 | 51.2 | +1.6 |
| | Liberal | Walter Dale | 7,099 | 33.8 | +2.6 |
| | Democratic Labor | John Flint | 3,153 | 15.0 | -4.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,989 | 95.8 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 912 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,901 | 95.0 | +0.8 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 11,209 | 53.4 | +2.2 |
| | Liberal | Walter Dale | 9,780 | 46.6 | -2.2 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +2.2 | |

### Elections in the 1960s

1967 Victorian state election: Brunswick West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 10,958 | 49.6 | -0.1 |
| | Liberal | Victor French | 6,877 | 31.2 | +1.4 |
| | Democratic Labor | John Flint | 4,245 | 19.2 | -1.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,080 | 95.8 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 966 | 4.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,046 | 94.2 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 11,304 | 51.2 | -1.4 |
| | Liberal | Victor French | 10,776 | 48.8 | +1.4 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -1.4 | |

1964 Victorian state election: Brunswick West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 8,762 | 52.2 | -0.1 |
| | Liberal and Country | James Pond | 4,362 | 26.0 | +2.6 |
| | Democratic Labor | John Flint | 3,654 | 21.8 | -2.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 16,778 | 95.7 | -0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 755 | 4.3 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,533 | 94.9 | +1.1 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 9,310 | 55.5 | -0.5 |
| | Liberal and Country | James Pond | 7,468 | 44.5 | +0.5 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -0.5 | |

1961 Victorian state election: Brunswick West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 9,159 | 52.3 | +1.1 |
| | Democratic Labor | John Flint | 4,251 | 24.3 | -0.3 |
| | Liberal and Country | Norman Glass | 4,094 | 23.4 | -0.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 17,504 | 95.8 | -1.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 758 | 4.2 | +1.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,262 | 93.8 | 0.0 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 9,797 | 56.0 | +1.1 |
| | Liberal and Country | Norman Glass | 7,707 | 44.0 | -1.1 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +1.1 | |

* The two candidate preferred vote was not counted between the Labor and DLP candidates for Brunswick West.

### Elections in the 1950s

1958 Victorian state election: Brunswick West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 9,813 | 51.2 |
| | Democratic Labor | Peter Randles | 4,709 | 24.6 |
| | Liberal and Country | Alfred Wall | 4,649 | 24.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,171 | 97.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 465 | 2.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,636 | 93.8 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 10,519 | 54.9 |
| | Liberal and Country | Alfred Wall | 8,652 | 45.1 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | |

* Two party preferred vote was estimated.

1955 Victorian state election: Brunswick West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 6,917 | 44.8 |
| | Labor (A-C) | Peter Randles | 4,455 | 28.9 |
| | Liberal and Country | Alisa Gaston | 4,060 | 26.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 15,432 | 98.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 315 | 2.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,747 | 94.6 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 7,757 | 50.3 |
| | Labor (A-C) | Peter Randles | 7,675 | 49.7 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | |
