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词条 2014 Vasse state by-election
释义

  1. Candidates

  2. Results

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2014}}{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}

A by-election for the seat of Vasse in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly was held on 18 October 2014.[1] The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Liberal MLA and former Liberal leader Troy Buswell on 3 September 2014, who won the seat at the 2013 election with a 57.3 percent primary and a 71.2 percent two-party vote.[2][3] It was held on the same day as the 2014 Casuarina by-election in the Northern Territory.

Candidates

The writ for the by-election was issued on 18 September 2014, and candidate nominations were open until 26 September.[4]

The six candidates in ballot paper order were as follows:

Candidate nominations
Party CandidateBackground
Australian Christians}}|  Christians Wayne Barnett Horticulture manager. Resident of Busselton, contested Collie-Preston for the Christian Democrats at the 2008 state election and Forrest for the Australian Christians at the 2013 federal election.[5]
National}}|  Nationals Peter Gordon Businessman. Resident of Busselton.[5]
Independent}}|  Independent Peter Johnson Life member and former state president of the Rebels Motorcycle Club.[5]
Liberal}}|  Liberal Libby Mettam Former journalist and current media adviser for Barry House, MLC. Resident of Dunsborough.[5]
Greens}}|  Greens Michael Baldock Structural engineer. Resident of Busselton, contested Vasse for the Greens at the 2013 state election.[5]
Independent}}|  Independent Teresa van Lieshout Perennial candidate.[5]

The Labor Party declined to field a candidate at the by-election.[6]

Results

{{Election box begin |
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|party = Liberal WA
|candidate = Libby Mettam
|votes = 8,805
|percentage = 44.3
|change = −13.0
}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|party = Nationals WA
|candidate = Peter Gordon
|votes = 5,656
|percentage = 28.5
|change = +21.2
}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|party = Greens WA
|candidate = Michael Baldock
|votes = 3,567
|percentage = 18.0
|change = +7.9
}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|party = Independent
|candidate = Peter Johnson
|votes = 873
|percentage = 4.4
|change = +4.4
}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|party = Australian Christians
|candidate = Wayne Barnett
|votes = 686
|percentage = 3.5
|change = +3.5
}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|party = Independent
|candidate = Teresa van Lieshout
|votes = 274
|percentage = 1.4
|change = +1.4
}}{{Election box formal
|votes = 19,861
|percentage = 97.2
|change = +1.2
}}{{Election box informal
|votes = 569
|percentage = 2.8
|change = –1.2
}}{{Election box turnout
|votes = 20,430
|percentage = 82.6
|change = −8.6
}}{{Election box 2cp}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|party = Liberal WA
|candidate = Libby Mettam
|votes = 10,520
|percentage = 53.0
|change = −18.2
}}{{Election box candidate AU party|
|party = Nationals WA
|candidate = Peter Gordon
|votes = 9,328
|percentage = 47.0
|change = +47.0
}}{{Election box hold AU party
|winner = Liberal WA
|swing = N/A
}}{{Election box end}}

See also

  • Electoral results for the district of Vasse
  • List of Western Australian state by-elections

References

1. ^Joe Spagnolo (18 September 2014). "Vasse by-election to replace former treasurer Troy Buswell set on Saturday, October 18" – PerthNow. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
2. ^{{cite news|title=Troy Buswell has quit politics, effective immediately|url=http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/troy-buswell-has-quit-politics-effective-immediately/story-fnhocxo3-1227046936641|accessdate=4 September 2014|work=PerthNow|date=4 September 2014}}
3. ^{{cite news|last1=Green|first1=Antony|title=Vasse By-election to follow Troy Buswell's resignation|url=http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2014/09/vasse-by-election-to-follow-troy-buswells-resignation.html|accessdate=4 September 2014|work=Antony Green's Election Blog|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|date=4 September 2014}}
4. ^Writ issued for the 2014 Vasse by-election – WA Electoral Commission. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
5. ^2014 Vasse state by-election: Antony Green ABC
6. ^{{cite news|last1=Dalzell|first1=Stephanie|title=Labor not standing candidate in Vasse by-election for Troy Buswell's former seat|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-09/labor-not-standing-a-candidate-in-the-vasse-by-election/5731078|accessdate=11 September 2014|work=ABC News|date=9 September 2014}}
7. ^{{cite web|title=2014 Vasse By-election|url=http://www.elections.wa.gov.au/elections/state/byelection/2014%2BVasse%2Bby-election#3-tab-0|website=www.elections.wa.gov.au|publisher=Western Australian Electoral Commission|accessdate=18 October 2014}}
8. ^{{cite news|last1=Green|first1=Antony|title=Results: 2014 Vasse By-election|url=http://www.abc.net.au/elections/wa/2014/vasse/result.htm|accessdate=18 October 2014|work=ABC Elections|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|date=18 October 2014}}

External links

  • 2014 Vasse state by-election: Antony Green ABC
  • {{cite web |url=http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2014/10/four-by-elections-loom-in-next-fortnight.html|title=Election blog: Four By-elections Loom in Next Fortnight|author=Green, Antony|authorlink=Antony Green|work=ABC News|date=10 October 2014}}
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