Electoral results for the district of Essendon explained

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Essendon in Victorian state elections.

Members for Essendon

Member		Party	Term
		William Watt	Liberal	1904–1914
		Maurice Blackburn	Labor	1914–1917
		Thomas Ryan	Nationalist	1917–1924
		Frank Keane	Labor	1924–1927
		Arthur Drakeford	Labor	1927–1932
		James Dillon	United Australia	1932–1943
		Samuel Merrifield	Labor	1943–1945
		Arthur Drakeford Jr	Labor	1945–1947
		Allen Bateman	Liberal	1947–1950
		George Fewster	Labor	1950–1955
			Labor (Anti-Communist)	1955
		Sir Kenneth Wheeler	Liberal	1958–1979
		Barry Rowe	Labor	1979–1992
		Ian Davis	Liberal	1992–1996
		Judy Maddigan	Labor	1996–2010
		Justin Madden	Labor	2010–2014
		Danny Pearson	Labor	2014–present

Election results

Elections in the 1920s

• Two party preferred vote was estimated.

Elections in the 1910s

References

• Web site: Essendon District results . Victorian Electoral Commission . 20 November 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120321151532/http://vec.vic.gov.au/Results/EssendonDistrictResults.html . 21 March 2012 .