Electoral results for the Division of Isaacs (1949–69)

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Isaacs (1949–69) in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1949 until its abolition in 1969.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  (Sir) William Haworth Liberal 1949–1969

Election results

Elections in the 1960s

Australian federal election, 1966: Isaacs
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal William Haworth 18,468 54.0 +4.4
Labor Peter Wilkinson 11,712 34.2 -5.7
Democratic Labor John Hughes 4,032 11.8 +1.3
Total formal votes 34,212 95.2
Informal votes 1,742 4.8
Turnout 35,954 92.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal William Haworth 64.6 +5.5
Labor Peter Wilkinson 35.4 -5.5
Liberal hold Swing +5.5
Australian federal election, 1963: Isaacs
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal William Haworth 17,591 49.6 +2.2
Labor Paul Court 14,159 39.9 +1.0
Democratic Labor John Hughes 3,710 10.5 -3.2
Total formal votes 35,460 98.1
Informal votes 688 1.9
Turnout 36,148 93.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal William Haworth 20,953 59.1 -0.5
Labor Paul Court 14,507 40.9 +0.5
Liberal hold Swing -0.5
Australian federal election, 1961: Isaacs
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal William Haworth 16,493 47.4 +2.0
Labor Angus McLean 13,527 38.9 +3.4
Democratic Labor John Hughes 4,781 13.7 +1.8
Total formal votes 34,801 97.0
Informal votes 1,058 3.0
Turnout 35,859 91.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal William Haworth 20,724 59.6 -1.8
Labor Angus McLean 14,077 40.4 +1.8
Liberal hold Swing -1.8

Elections in the 1950s

Australian federal election, 1958: Isaacs
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal William Haworth 16,534 45.4 -9.1
Labor Barry Jones 12,933 35.5 +2.2
Democratic Labor John Hughes 4,316 11.9 -0.3
Independent Elias Cowan 2,624 7.2 +7.2
Total formal votes 36,407 95.8
Informal votes 1,581 4.2
Turnout 37,988 93.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal William Haworth 61.4 -2.9
Labor Barry Jones 38.6 +2.9
Liberal hold Swing -2.9
Australian federal election, 1955: Isaacs
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal William Haworth 20,670 54.5 -1.2
Labor Barry Jones 12,644 33.3 -11.0
Labor (A-C) John Hughes 4,610 12.2 +12.2
Total formal votes 37,924 96.5
Informal votes 1,361 3.5
Turnout 39,285 92.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal William Haworth 64.3 +8.6
Labor Barry Jones 35.7 -8.6
Liberal hold Swing +8.6
Australian federal election, 1954: Isaacs
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal William Haworth 19,315 55.9 +4.4
Labor Don MacSween 15,240 44.1 +1.5
Total formal votes 34,555 98.6
Informal votes 504 1.4
Turnout 35,059 95.1
Liberal hold Swing +3.8
Australian federal election, 1951: Isaacs
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal William Haworth 19,548 51.5 -2.5
Labor John Bourke 16,165 42.6 -3.4
Independent Labor Sam Goldbloom 2,224 5.9 +5.9
Total formal votes 37,937 97.9
Informal votes 818 2.1
Turnout 38,755 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal William Haworth 52.1 -1.9
Labor John Bourke 47.9 +1.9
Liberal hold Swing -1.9

Elections in the 1940s

Australian federal election, 1949: Isaacs
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal William Haworth 21,260 54.0 +1.7
Labor John Bourke 18,100 46.0 -1.4
Total formal votes 39,360 98.1
Informal votes 747 1.9
Turnout 40,107 94.4
Liberal hold Swing +1.6

References

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