Electoral results for the district of Ripon explained

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Ripon in Victorian state elections. The 2018 result was the subject of a legal challenge by the second placed Labor candidate.^[1]

Members for Ripon

First incarnation (1945–1955)
Member		Party	Term
		Ernie Morton	Labor	1945–1947
		Rutherford Guthrie	Liberal	1947–1950
		Ernie Morton	Labor	1950–1955
Second incarnation (1976–present)
Member		Party	Term
		Tom Austin	Liberal	1976–1992
		Steve Elder	Liberal	1992–1999
		Joe Helper	Labor	1999–2014
		Louise Staley	Liberal	2014–2022
		Martha Haylett	Labor	2022–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

• • Note: 2021 redistribution turned this seat to a notional Labor seat with 2.8% margin.

Elections in the 2010s

• • Note: 2013 redistribution turned this seat to a notional Liberal seat with 1.6% margin.

Elections in the 1940s

References

• Web site: Ripon District results . Victorian Electoral Commission . 21 November 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120321145438/http://vec.vic.gov.au/Results/RiponDistrictResults.html . 21 March 2012 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wilson . Amber . De Santis’ lawyer says she should’ve won Ripon: court . Collie Mail.