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Western Australian state election, 2005
	; ;
; All 57 seats in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly; and all 34 seats in the Western Australian Legislative Council; 29 Assembly seats were needed for a majority;
; Premier before election; Geoff Gallop; Labor; ;	; Elected Premier ; Geoff Gallop; Labor; ;

Elections were held in the state of Western Australia on 26 February 2005 to elect all 57 members to the Legislative Assembly and all 34 members to the Legislative Council. The Labor government, led by Premier Geoff Gallop, won a second term in office against the Liberal Party, led by Opposition Leader Colin Barnett.

Results

Legislative Assembly

Western Australian state election, 26 February 2005^[1]^[2] Legislative Assembly << 2001–2008 >>
Enrolled voters		1,259,262
Votes cast		1,131,265		Turnout	89.84%	–0.72%
Informal votes		59,312		Informal	5.24%	+0.70%
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Labor	448,956	41.88%	+4.65%	32	± 0
	Liberal	382,014	35.64%	+4.48%	18	+ 2
	Greens	81,113	7.57%	+0.30%	0	± 0
	National	39,548	3.69%	+0.43%	5	± 0
	Christian Democrats	31,445	2.93%	+1.97%	0	± 0
	Family First	21,701	2.02%	+2.02%	0	± 0
	One Nation	17,580	1.64%	–7.94%	0	± 0
	Other parties	4,997	0.46%	–0.04%	0	± 0
	Independent^[1]	44,599	4.16%	–1.41%	2	– 2
Total		1,071,953			57
Two-party-preferred
	Labor	559,679	52.28%	–0.65%
	Liberal/National	510,937	47.72%	+0.65%

Notes:

¹ The Independent member for Pilbara, Larry Graham, and the Independent member for South Perth, Phillip Pendal, both retired at the 2005 election. The seats returned to the Labor and Liberal parties respectively.

Legislative Council

Western Australian state election, 26 February 2005 Legislative Council
Enrolled voters		1,259,262
Votes cast		1,133,400		Turnout	90.00%	–0.70%
Informal votes		36,056		Informal	3.18%	+0.54%
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Labor	475,717	43.35%	+5.41%	16	+ 3
	Liberal	407,306	37.12%	+3.16%	15	+ 3
	National	23,985	2.19%	–0.21%	1	± 0
	Greens	82,507	7.52%	–0.48%	2	– 3
	Christian Democrats	25,011	2.28%	+0.74%	0	± 0
	Family First	22,037	2.01%	+2.01%	0	± 0
	One Nation	17,435	1.59%	–8.29%	0	– 3^[1]
	Democrats	10,180	0.93%	–2.79%	0	± 0
	Other parties	19,314	1.76%	+1.62%	0	± 0
	Independent	13,852	1.26%	–1.18%	0	± 0
Total		1,097,344			34

Notes:

¹ By the time of the 2005 election, the One Nation Party actually held no seats, as the three members elected in 2001 election had resigned to sit as independents, later joining the New Country Party. None managed to retain their seats.

Seats changing hands

Seat	Pre-2005				Swing	Post-2005
Seat	Party		Member	Margin	Swing	Margin	Member	Party
Bunbury		Labor	Tony Dean	0.2	0.8	0.6	John Castrilli	Liberal
Central Kimberley-Pilbara		Independent	Larry Graham	16.2	N/A	13.8*	Tom Stephens	Labor
Greenough		Liberal	Jamie Edwards	0.9	12.6	11.7	Grant Woodhams	National
Kingsley		Liberal	Cheryl Edwardes	2.5	3.6	1.1	Judy Hughes	Labor
Murray		Labor	notional	0.7	1.2	0.5	Murray Cowper	Liberal
South Perth		Independent	Phillip Pendal	14.1	N/A	6.0*	John McGrath	Liberal
Roe		National	Ross Ainsworth	21.7	25.0	3.3	Graham Jacobs	Liberal

Members in italics did not contest their seat at this election.

*Figure is Labor vs. Liberal

Post-election pendulum

LABOR SEATS (32)
Marginal
Kingsley	Judy Hughes	ALP	0.8%
Albany	Peter Watson	ALP	1.4%
Riverton	Tony McRae	ALP	1.7%
Geraldton	Shane Hill	ALP	2.1%
Joondalup	Tony O'Gorman	ALP	3.3%
Kimberley	Carol Martin	ALP	3.3%
North West Coastal	Fred Riebeling	ALP	3.7%
Swan Hills	Jaye Radisich	ALP	3.8%
Mindarie	John Quigley	ALP	4.0%
Fairly safe
Wanneroo	Dianne Guise	ALP	6.7%
Murchison-Eyre	John Bowler	ALP	8.1%
Yokine	Bob Kucera	ALP	8.2%
Midland	Michelle Roberts	ALP	8.5%
Collie-Wellington	Mick Murray	ALP	9.3%
Balcatta	John Kobelke	ALP	9.9%
Safe
Belmont	Eric Ripper	ALP	10.8%
Southern River	Paul Andrews	ALP	11.8%
Perth	John Hyde	ALP	12.0%
Mandurah	David Templeman	ALP	12.3%
Rockingham	Mark McGowan	ALP	12.3%
Armadale	Alannah MacTiernan	ALP	13.0%
Ballajura	John D'Orazio	ALP	13.5%
Central Kimberley-Pilbara	Tom Stephens	ALP	13.6%
Kenwick	Sheila McHale	ALP	13.6%
Bassendean	Martin Whitely	ALP	13.7%
Fremantle	Jim McGinty	ALP	14.4%
Victoria Park	Geoff Gallop	ALP	16.0%
Cockburn	Fran Logan	ALP	16.4%
Willagee	Alan Carpenter	ALP	16.4%
Maylands	Judy Edwards	ALP	16.5%
Girrawheen	Margaret Quirk	ALP	23.4%

LIBERAL/NATIONAL SEATS (23)
Marginal
Bunbury	John Castrilli	LIB	0.4%
Murray	Murray Cowper	LIB	0.8%
Vasse	Troy Buswell	LIB	0.9% v IND
Serpentine-Jarrahdale	Tony Simpson	LIB	1.2%
Greenough	Grant Woodhams	NAT	1.3% v LIB
Darling Range	John Day	LIB	3.1%
Dawesville	Kim Hames	LIB	4.1%
Hillarys	Rob Johnson	LIB	4.2%
Carine	Katie Hodson-Thomas	LIB	4.7%
Roe	Graham Jacobs	LIB	5.6% v NAT
South Perth	John McGrath	LIB	5.8%
Murdoch	Trevor Sprigg	LIB	5.9%
Fairly safe
Stirling	Terry Redman	NAT	7.0% v LIB
Leschenault	Dan Sullivan	LIB	7.7%
Nedlands	Sue Walker	LIB	8.4%
Capel	Steve Thomas	LIB	9.2%
Kalgoorlie	Matt Birney	LIB	9.6%
Safe
Cottesloe	Colin Barnett	LIB	11.7%
Warren-Blackwood	Paul Omodei	LIB	15.0%
Merredin	Brendon Grylls	NAT	15.5% v LIB
Moore	Gary Snook	LIB	17.3%
Avon	Max Trenorden	NAT	22.1%
Wagin	Terry Waldron	NAT	28.4%
CROSSBENCH SEATS (2)
Alfred Cove	Janet Woollard	IND	4.6% v LIB
Churchlands	Elizabeth Constable	IND	20.7% v LIB

References

^ "Parliament of Western Australia, Assembly election". University of Western Australia. Retrieved 2010-10-02..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}

^ Antony Green (February 2006). "Western Australian State Election 2005" (PDF). Western Australian Parliamentary Library. Retrieved 24 April 2013.

[1] "Parliament of Western Australia, Assembly election". University of Western Australia. Retrieved 2010-10-02..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}

[2] Antony Green (February 2006). "Western Australian State Election 2005" (PDF). Western Australian Parliamentary Library. Retrieved 24 April 2013.

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2005 Western Australian state election

Contents

Results

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Seats changing hands

Post-election pendulum

See also

References

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