# Electoral results for the district of Rodney

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

## Members for Rodney

| Member | Party | Term |
| John Baragwanath | Unaligned | 1856–1857 |
| John Everard | Liberal | 1858–1859 |
| Wilson Gray | Liberal | 1860–1862 |
| John MacGregor | Unaligned | 1862–1874 |
| Simon Fraser | Unaligned | 1874–1883 |
| Duncan Gillies | Unaligned | 1877–1889 |
| James Shackell | Conservative | 1883–1892 |
| William Webb | Unaligned | 1889–1897 |
| Timothy Murphy | Liberal | 1892–1894 |
| Andrew White | Unaligned | 1894–1897 |
| John Mason | Liberal | 1897–1902 |
| John Morrissey | Liberal | 1897–1904 |
| Samuel Lancaster | Conservative | 1902–1904 |
| Hugh McKenzie | Independent | 1904–1917 |
| Hugh McKenzie | Commonwealth Liberal | 1904–1917 |
| Hugh McKenzie | Nationalist | 1904–1917 |
| John Allan | Country | 1917–1936 |
| William Dunstone | Country | 1936–1944 |
| Richard Brose | Country | 1944–1964 |
| Russell McDonald | Country | 1964–1973 |
| Eddie Hann | Country | 1973–1975 |
| Eddie Hann | National Country | 1975–1982 |
| Eddie Hann | National | 1982–1989 |
| Noel Maughan | National | 1989–2006 |
| Paul Weller | National | 2006–2014 |

## Election results
### Elections in the 2010s

2010 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Paul Weller | 20,524 | 62.71 | +22.55 |
| | Labor | Vanessa Langford | 5,290 | 16.16 | -1.97 |
| | Country Alliance | Gino D'Angelo | 3,697 | 11.30 | +11.30 |
| | Family First | Serena Moore | 1,872 | 5.72 | +2.33 |
| | Greens | Ian Christoe | 1,348 | 4.12 | +0.92 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 32,731 | 95.59 | +0.82 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,509 | 4.41 | −0.82 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,240 | 93.97 | −0.34 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Paul Weller | 24,947 | 76.16 | +21.96 |
| | Labor | Vanessa Langford | 7,809 | 23.84 | +23.84 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | +21.96 | |

### Elections in the 2000s

2006 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Paul Weller | 12,799 | 40.2 | +5.9 |
| | Liberal | Neil Repacholi | 10,135 | 31.8 | +1.6 |
| | Labor | Nicola Castleman | 5,778 | 18.1 | -7.4 |
| | Family First | Paul Edward | 1,079 | 3.4 | +3.4 |
| | Greens | Beck Lowe | 1,019 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| | Independent | Tony Murphy | 681 | 2.1 | +2.1 |
| | Independent | Jeff Simmons | 377 | 1.2 | +1.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 31,868 | 94.8 | −2.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,757 | 5.2 | +2.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,625 | 94.3 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Paul Weller | 23,841 | 74.8 | +8.4 |
| | Labor | Nicola Castleman | 8,026 | 25.2 | -8.4 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Paul Weller | 17,334 | 54.4 | -5.6 |
| | Liberal | Neil Repacholi | 14,534 | 45.6 | +5.6 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | -5.6 | |
2002 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Noel Maughan | 11,040 | 34.3 | -22.1 |
| | Liberal | Simon Frost | 9,723 | 30.2 | +26.8 |
| | Labor | Malcolm McCullough | 8,212 | 25.5 | -4.6 |
| | Independent | Greg Toll | 1,812 | 5.6 | +5.6 |
| | Greens | Peter Williams | 1,414 | 4.4 | +4.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 32,201 | 96.8 | −1.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,071 | 3.2 | +1.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,272 | 94.6 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Noel Maughan | 21,380 | 66.4 | +2.1 |
| | Labor | Malcolm McCullough | 10,807 | 33.6 | -2.1 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Noel Maughan | 19,305 | 60.0 | -4.3 |
| | Liberal | Simon Frost | 12,896 | 40.0 | +40.0 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | -4.3 | |

### Elections in the 1990s

1999 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Noel Maughan | 18,329 | 60.8 | -2.8 |
| | Labor | Malcolm McCullough | 8,565 | 28.4 | +8.7 |
| | One Nation | Dorothy Hutton | 3,257 | 10.8 | +10.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 30,151 | 97.8 | −0.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 692 | 2.2 | +0.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,843 | 94.8 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Noel Maughan | 19,793 | 65.6 | -10.5 |
| | Labor | Malcolm McCullough | 10,358 | 34.4 | +10.5 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | -10.5 | |
1996 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Noel Maughan | 19,464 | 63.6 | -8.3 |
| | Labor | Jason Price | 6,041 | 19.7 | -0.9 |
| | Independent | Lynett Griffiths | 5,091 | 16.6 | +16.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 30,596 | 98.4 | +0.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 512 | 1.6 | −0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,108 | 95.9 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Noel Maughan | 23,266 | 76.1 | +0.1 |
| | Labor | Jason Price | 7,304 | 23.9 | -0.1 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | +0.1 | |
1992 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Noel Maughan | 21,404 | 72.0 | +5.8 |
| | Labor | Jason Price | 6,137 | 20.6 | +0.4 |
| | Independent | Dennis Lacey | 2,202 | 7.4 | +7.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 29,743 | 97.7 | −0.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 710 | 2.3 | +0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,453 | 96.4 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Noel Maughan | 22,612 | 76.0 | -2.3 |
| | Labor | Jason Price | 7,128 | 24.0 | +2.3 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | -2.3 | |

### Elections in the 1980s

1989 Rodney state by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Noel Maughan | 17,217 | 66.33 | -0.57 |
| | Liberal | Donald Oberin | 8,741 | 33.67 | +20.19 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,958 | 93.46 | −4.96 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,847 | 6.64 | +4.96 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,805 | 88.14 | −6.43 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | -12.29 | |
1988 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Eddie Hann | 19,330 | 66.57 | -3.87 |
| | Labor | Leonard Blair | 5,795 | 19.96 | +0.73 |
| | Liberal | Margarita Dale | 3,913 | 13.48 | +3.15 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 29,038 | 98.32 | −0.31 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 496 | 1.68 | +0.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,534 | 94.57 | −0.05 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Eddie Hann | 22,823 | 78.62 | -1.30 |
| | Labor | Leonard Blair | 6,208 | 21.38 | +1.30 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | -1.30 | |
1985 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Eddie Hann | 19,893 | 70.4 | +8.2 |
| | Labor | Denise MacDonald | 5,430 | 19.2 | -0.4 |
| | Liberal | John Adams | 2,917 | 10.3 | -4.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 28,240 | 98.6 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 393 | 1.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 28,633 | 94.6 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Eddie Hann | 22,620 | 80.1 | +2.0 |
| | Labor | Denise MacDonald | 5,620 | 19.9 | -2.0 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | +2.0 | |
1982 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Eddie Hann | 15,525 | 60.4 | +1.8 |
| | Labor | Gregory Leeder | 5,109 | 19.9 | +3.1 |
| | Liberal | Clive Pilley | 4,004 | 15.6 | -1.4 |
| | Democrats | Douglas Linford | 1,087 | 4.2 | -3.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,725 | 98.5 | +0.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 395 | 1.5 | −0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,120 | 95.5 | +0.2 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Eddie Hann | 19,791 | 76.9 | -1.5 |
| | Labor | Gregory Leeder | 5,934 | 23.1 | +1.5 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | -1.5 | |

### Elections in the 1970s

1979 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Eddie Hann | 14,226 | 58.6 | -5.6 |
| | Liberal | Victor Kuhle | 4,120 | 17.0 | +0.1 |
| | Labor | Stephen Jones | 4,089 | 16.8 | +1.8 |
| | Democrats | Janet Powell | 1,851 | 7.6 | +7.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 24,286 | 97.6 | −0.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 603 | 2.4 | +0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,889 | 95.3 | +0.2 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Eddie Hann | 19,046 | 78.4 | -4.7 |
| | Labor | Stephen Jones | 5,240 | 21.6 | +4.7 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | -4.7 | |
1976 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Eddie Hann | 15,196 | 64.2 | +11.7 |
| | Liberal | Graham Arthur | 4,009 | 16.9 | +0.7 |
| | Labor | Michael Smith | 3,556 | 15.0 | -6.5 |
| | Democratic Labor | David Kane | 924 | 3.9 | -6.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,685 | 98.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 372 | 1.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,057 | 95.1 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Eddie Hann | 19,680 | 83.1 | +6.9 |
| | Labor | Michael Smith | 4,005 | 16.9 | -6.9 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | +6.9 | |
1973 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Eddie Hann | 10,800 | 55.3 | +5.6 |
| | Labor | Alan Williams | 3,919 | 20.1 | -0.3 |
| | Liberal | James Nelms | 2,831 | 14.5 | -4.4 |
| | Democratic Labor | John Evans | 1,995 | 10.2 | -0.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,545 | 97.8 | +0.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 448 | 2.2 | −0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,993 | 94.6 | −1.9 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Eddie Hann | 15,044 | 77.0 | +0.8 |
| | Labor | Alan Williams | 4,501 | 23.0 | -0.8 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | +0.8 | |
1973 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Eddie Hann | 10,800 | 55.3 | +5.6 |
| | Labor | Alan Williams | 3,919 | 20.1 | -0.3 |
| | Liberal | James Nelms | 2,831 | 14.5 | -4.4 |
| | Democratic Labor | John Evans | 1,995 | 10.2 | -0.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,545 | 97.8 | +0.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 448 | 2.2 | −0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,993 | 94.6 | −1.9 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Eddie Hann | 15,044 | 77.0 | +0.8 |
| | Labor | Alan Williams | 4,501 | 23.0 | -0.8 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | +0.8 | |
1970 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Russell McDonald | 8,972 | 49.7 | -9.3 |
| | Labor | Doris Best | 3,677 | 20.4 | +7.8 |
| | Liberal | Ian Biggar | 3,417 | 18.9 | +3.7 |
| | Democratic Labor | Patrick Hansen | 2,002 | 11.1 | -2.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 18,068 | 97.3 | −0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 494 | 2.7 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,562 | 96.5 | −0.4 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Russell McDonald | 13,776 | 76.2 | -7.7 |
| | Labor | Doris Best | 4,292 | 23.8 | +7.7 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | -7.7 | |

### Elections in the 1960s

1967 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Russell McDonald | 10,390 | 59.0 | -0.8 |
| | Liberal | Peter Gibson | 2,673 | 15.2 | -10.1 |
| | Democratic Labor | Augustine McCormick | 2,330 | 13.2 | -1.7 |
| | Labor | David Bornstein | 2,228 | 12.6 | +12.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 17,621 | 97.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 461 | 2.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,082 | 96.9 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Russell McDonald | 14,777 | 83.9 | +21.2 |
| | Labor | David Bornstein | 2,844 | 16.1 | +16.1 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | +21.2 | |
* The two candidate preferred vote was not counted between the Country and Liberal candidates for Rodney.
1964 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Russell McDonald | 12,854 | 58.8 | +13.2 |
| | Liberal and Country | John Quinn | 5,334 | 24.4 | +2.1 |
| | Democratic Labor | Spencer Broom | 3,683 | 16.8 | -0.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 21,871 | 97.9 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 470 | 2.1 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,341 | 95.7 | +0.1 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Russell McDonald | 13,591 | 62.1 | +6.0 |
| | Liberal and Country | John Quinn | 8,750 | 37.9 | -6.0 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | +6.0 | |
1961 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Richard Brose | 9,569 | 45.6 | -22.9 |
| | Liberal and Country | Francis Charlton | 4,683 | 22.3 | +22.3 |
| | Democratic Labor | Spencer Broom | 3,635 | 17.3 | -14.2 |
| | Labor | Neil Frankland | 3,100 | 14.7 | +14.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,987 | 97.6 | −0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 432 | 2.4 | +0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,419 | 95.6 | −0.2 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Richard Brose | 11,765 | 56.1 | -12.4 |
| | Liberal and Country | Francis Charlton | 9,222 | 43.9 | +43.9 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Elections in the 1950s

1958 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Country | Richard Brose | 13,832 | 68.5 |
| | Democratic Labor | Spencer Broom | 6,371 | 31.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,203 | 97.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 442 | 2.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,645 | 95.8 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | |
1955 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Country | Richard Brose | 12,157 | 61.8 |
| | Liberal and Country | Leslie Lord | 7,504 | 38.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,661 | 98.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 380 | 1.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,041 | 95.0 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | |
1952 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Richard Brose | 8,827 | 65.7 | +8.4 |
| | Liberal and Country | Morton Garner | 4,615 | 34.3 | -8.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 13,442 | 96.5 | −1.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 483 | 3.5 | +1.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,925 | 95.0 | +0.1 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | +8.4 | |
1950 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Richard Brose | 7,796 | 57.3 | -13.5 |
| | Liberal and Country | Wollaston Heily | 5,801 | 42.7 | +13.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 13,597 | 98.1 | +2.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 263 | 1.9 | −2.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,860 | 94.9 | −0.4 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | -13.5 | |

### Elections in the 1940s

1947 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Richard Brose | 9,269 | 70.8 | +32.5 |
| | Liberal | Morton Garner | 3,838 | 29.2 | +29.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 13,087 | 95.4 | −3.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 628 | 4.6 | +3.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,087 | 95.3 | +5.3 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
1945 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Country | Richard Brose | 4,803 | 38.3 |
| | Labor | George White | 3,941 | 31.5 |
| | Country | Wollaston Heily | 2,370 | 18.9 |
| | Independent | Morton Garner | 1,416 | 11.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 12,530 | 98.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 157 | 1.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,687 | 90.0 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Richard Brose | 7,867 | 62.8 |
| | Labor | George White | 4,663 | 37.2 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | |
1944 Rodney state by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent Country | Richard Brose | 4,038 | 41.0 | +41.0 |
| | Labor | William Cooper | 2,545 | 25.9 | -0.6 |
| | Country | James Brady | 1,852 | 18.8 | -25.8 |
| | Independent | Gordon Anderson | 1,402 | 14.3 | +14.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,837 | 99.0 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 99 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,936 | 84.1 | −3.1 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Independent Country | Richard Brose | 6,163 | 62.7 | |
| | Labor | William Cooper | 3,674 | 37.3 | |
| | Independent Country gain from Country | Independent Country gain from Country | Swing | N/A | |
* Richard Brose joined the Country Party after being elected to parliament.
1943 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | William Dunstone | 4,489 | 44.6 | -11.5 |
| | Independent | Gordon Anderson | 2,918 | 29.0 | +29.0 |
| | Labor | Algernon Roberts | 2,670 | 26.5 | +26.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,077 | 99.0 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 102 | 1.0 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,179 | 87.2 | −5.7 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | William Dunstone | 5,209 | 51.7 | -4.4 |
| | Independent | Gordon Anderson | 4,868 | 48.3 | +48.3 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
1940 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | William Dunstone | 6,163 | 56.1 | -43.9 |
| | Liberal Country | Archibald McFadyen | 4,831 | 43.9 | +43.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,994 | 98.7 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 148 | 1.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,142 | 92.9 | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Elections in the 1930s

1937 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | William Dunstone | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |
1936 Rodney state by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | William Dunstone | 3,647 | 34.9 | +34.9 |
| | Country | Samuel Mitchell | 3,360 | 32.2 | +32.2 |
| | Country | Edward Sullivan | 1,436 | 13.8 | -3.1 |
| | Country | Thomas Roddis | 1,228 | 11.8 | +1.7 |
| | Independent | John Davis | 769 | 7.4 | +7.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,430 | 97.6 | −1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 251 | 2.4 | +1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,681 | 89.7 | −5.9 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | William Dunstone | 5,579 | 53.5 | |
| | Country | Samuel Mitchell | 4,851 | 46.5 | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
1935 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | John Allan | 5,618 | 49.6 | -50.4 |
| | Country | Samuel Lancaster | 2,642 | 23.3 | +23.3 |
| | Country | Edward Sullivan | 1,916 | 16.9 | +16.9 |
| | Country | Thomas Roddis | 1,147 | 10.1 | +10.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,323 | 98.7 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 144 | 1.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,467 | 95.6 | |
| | Country | John Allan | 5,825 | 51.4 | N/A |
| | Country | Samuel Lancaster | 3,197 | 28.2 | N/A |
| | Country | Edward Sullivan | 2,301 | 20.3 | N/A |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
* Preferences were not fully distributed.
1932 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | John Allan | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Elections in the 1920s

1929 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | John Allan | 6,199 | 58.5 | -1.1 |
| | Country Progressive | Richard Doidge | 4,391 | 41.5 | +4.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,590 | 99.5 | +1.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 51 | 0.5 | −1.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,641 | 94.7 | +2.6 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
1927 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Country | John Allan | 5,836 | 59.6 |
| | Country Progressive | Frederick Churches | 3,601 | 36.8 |
| | Australian Liberal | Percy Bryce | 360 | 3.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,797 | 98.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 204 | 2.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,001 | 92.1 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | |
* Preferences were not distributed.
1924 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | John Allan | 4,125 | 65.0 | +6.9 |
| | Country | John Chanter | 2,216 | 35.0 | +35.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,341 | 99.3 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 43 | 0.7 | −0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,384 | 57.0 | −9.1 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
1921 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Victorian Farmers | John Allan | 4,338 | 58.1 | -10.3 |
| | Nationalist | Hugh McKenzie | 3,125 | 41.9 | +10.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 7,463 | 99.1 | +3.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 71 | 0.9 | −3.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,534 | 66.1 | +1.6 |
| | Victorian Farmers hold | Victorian Farmers hold | Swing | -10.3 | |
1920 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Victorian Farmers | John Allan | 4,760 | 68.4 | +30.2 |
| | Nationalist | William Thwaites | 2,198 | 31.6 | -8.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,958 | 95.3 | −2.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 345 | 4.7 | +2.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,303 | 64.5 | −4.4 |
| | Victorian Farmers hold | Victorian Farmers hold | Swing | +10.8 | |

### Elections in the 1910s

1917 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Nationalist | Hugh McKenzie | 2,786 | 40.0 | -10.3 |
| | Victorian Farmers | John Allan | 2,665 | 38.2 | +38.2 |
| | Temperance Movement | William Day | 1,520 | 21.8 | +21.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,971 | 97.7 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 166 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,137 | 68.9 | +0.6 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Victorian Farmers | John Allan | 4,016 | 57.6 | +57.6 |
| | Nationalist | Hugh McKenzie | 2,955 | 42.4 | -13.3 |
| | Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A | |
1914 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Hugh McKenzie | 3,575 | 50.3 | -1.9 |
| | Labor | Andrew White | 3,149 | 44.3 | +44.3 |
| | Independent | Richard Abbott | 385 | 5.4 | +5.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 7,109 | 97.7 | −1.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 171 | 2.3 | +1.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,280 | 68.3 | −5.7 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Hugh McKenzie | | 54.7 | +1.7 |
| | Labor | Andrew White | | 45.3 | +45.3 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |
* Two party preferred vote was estimated.
1911 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Hugh McKenzie | 3,392 | 52.2 | N/A |
| | Independent | Samuel Lancaster | 3,109 | 47.8 | +47.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,501 | 98.9 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 73 | 1.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,574 | 74.0 | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |