Electoral results for the district of Gascoyne explained

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Gascoyne in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Gascoyne

Member		Party	Term
		Robert Frederick Sholl	Opposition	1890–1897
		George Hubble	Ministerial	1897–1901
		William Butcher	Independent	1901–1905
			Ministerial	1905–1911
		John McDonald	Labor	1911–1914
		Archibald Gilchrist	Liberal (WA)	1914–1917
		Edward Angelo	Nationalist	1917–1920
			Country	1920–1923
			Country (MCP)	1923–1924
			Nationalist	1924–1933
		Frank Wise	Labor	1933–1951
		Noel Butcher	Independent Liberal	1951–1953
		Daniel Norton	Labor	1953–1974
		Ian Laurance	Liberal	1974–1987
		Dudley Maslen	Liberal	1987–1989

Election results

Elections in the 1950s

• Preferences were not distributed.
• Gascoyne had been won by the Independent Liberal candidate in the 1951 by-election.

Elections in the 1910s

• Gilchrist's designation at the 1914 election was simply "Liberal", rather than "National Liberal".

Elections in the 1900s

• George Hubble, the sitting Ministerialist member, had held the seat unopposed in 1897.

Elections in the 1890s

• This by-election was called because sitting member George Hubble was declared bankrupt, and the law at the time required that he had to resign his seat. However, he won it unopposed in the resulting by-election.