title: Electoral results for the district of Glenhuntly
text: # Electoral results for the district of Glenhuntly
  
  This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Glenhuntly in Victorian state elections.
  
  ## Members for Glenhuntly
  
  | Member | Member | Party | Term |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Joe Rafferty | Liberal | 1967–1979 |
  | | Gerard Vaughan | Labor | 1979–1985 |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### Elections in the 1980s
  
  1982 Victorian state election: Glenhuntly :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Gerard Vaughan | 12,304 | 50.4 | +4.3 |
  | | Liberal | Peter Norman | 10,326 | 42.3 | -2.4 |
  | | Democrats | Fred Ingamells | 1,766 | 7.2 | +7.2 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 24,396 | 97.6 | +0.6 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 590 | 2.4 | -0.6 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,986 | 93.1 | 0.0 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Gerard Vaughan | 13,319 | 54.6 | +3.0 |
  | | Liberal | Peter Norman | 11,077 | 45.4 | -3.0 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +3.0 | |
  
  ### Elections in the 1970s
  
  1979 Victorian state election: Glenhuntly :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Gerard Vaughan | 11,078 | 46.1 | +4.8 |
  | | Liberal | Charles Hider | 10,751 | 44.7 | -7.2 |
  | | Australia | Gail Farrell | 1,190 | 5.0 | +5.0 |
  | | Democratic Labor | John Mulholland | 1,023 | 4.3 | -2.9 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 24,042 | 97.0 | -0.5 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 734 | 3.0 | +0.5 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,776 | 93.1 | +1.3 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Gerard Vaughan | 12,396 | 51.6 | +9.7 |
  | | Liberal | Charles Hider | 11,646 | 48.4 | -9.7 |
  | | Labor gain from Liberal | Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +9.7 | |
  
  1976 Victorian state election: Glenhuntly :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal | Joe Rafferty | 13,183 | 51.9 | +2.4 |
  | | Labor | Gerard Vaughan | 10,487 | 41.3 | +1.9 |
  | | Democratic Labor | Terence Farrell | 1,751 | 6.9 | -0.8 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,421 | 97.5 | |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 658 | 2.5 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,079 | 91.8 | |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Liberal | Joe Rafferty | 14,759 | 58.1 | +0.2 |
  | | Labor | Gerard Vaughan | 10,662 | 41.9 | -0.2 |
  | | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +0.2 | |
  
  1973 Victorian state election: Glenhuntly :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal | Joe Rafferty | 12,944 | 48.8 | +3.4 |
  | | Labor | Kathleen Foster | 10,237 | 38.6 | -1.0 |
  | | Democratic Labor | Terence Farrell | 2,232 | 8.4 | -6.7 |
  | | Australia | Richard Franklin | 1,131 | 4.3 | +4.3 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 26,544 | 97.1 | +0.6 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 793 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,337 | 92.9 | -0.3 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Liberal | Joe Rafferty | 14,813 | 55.8 | -0.3 |
  | | Labor | Kathleen Foster | 11,731 | 44.2 | +0.3 |
  | | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -0.3 | |
  
  1970 Victorian state election: Glenhuntly :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal | Joe Rafferty | 11,342 | 45.4 | -1.9 |
  | | Labor | Anthony Miller | 9,894 | 39.6 | +1.2 |
  | | Democratic Labor | Raymond Murphy | 3,770 | 15.1 | +0.8 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,006 | 96.5 | -0.7 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 897 | 3.5 | +0.7 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 25,903 | 93.2 | -0.4 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Liberal | Joe Rafferty | 14,033 | 56.1 | -4.0 |
  | | Labor | Anthony Miller | 10,973 | 43.9 | +4.0 |
  | | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -4.0 | |
  
  ### Elections in the 1960s
  
  1967 Victorian state election: Glenhuntly :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal | Joe Rafferty | 11,223 | 47.3 | -4.1 |
  | | Labor | Anthony Miller | 9,108 | 38.4 | +3.3 |
  | | Democratic Labor | Raymond Studham | 3,392 | 14.3 | +0.9 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,723 | 97.2 | |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 678 | 2.8 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,401 | 93.6 | |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Liberal | Joe Rafferty | 14,255 | 60.1 | -2.8 |
  | | Labor | Anthony Miller | 9,468 | 39.9 | +2.8 |
  | | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -2.8 | |
  