1994 Williamstown state by-election

1994 Williamstown state by-election

← 1992 13 August 1994 1996 →

Electoral district of Williamstown in the Victorian Legislative Assembly
Registered33,159
Turnout85.7% (Decrease 9.0)
  First party Second party Third party
 
IND
Candidate Steve Bracks Lyn Allison Chris McConville
Party Labor Democrats Independent
Popular vote 15,362 6,252 5,109
Percentage 57.5% 23.4% 19.1%
Swing Decrease 1.2 Increase 23.4 Increase 19.1
2CP 61.0% 39.0%
2CP swing Decrease 3.1 Increase 39.0

MP before election

Joan Kirner
Labor

Elected MP

Steve Bracks
Labor

The 1994 Williamstown state by-election was held on 13 August 1994 to elect the next member for Williamstown in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, following the resignation of sitting MP and former premier Joan Kirner on 27 May 1994.

The seat was retained for the Labor Party by candidate Steve Bracks, who went on to become Premier of Victoria from 1999 until 2007. Australian Democrats candidate Lyn Allison was elected as a senator for Victoria in 1996 and became the party's leader in 2004.


1994 Williamstown state by-election

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