# Electoral results for the district of Roe

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

## Members for Roe

Roe (1950–1983) :
| Member | Member | Party | Term |
| | Charles Perkins | Country | 1950–1962 |
| | Tom Hart | Country | 1962–1967 |
| | Bill Young | Country | 1967–1974 |
| | Geoff Grewar | Liberal | 1974–1983 |
| Roe (1989–2008) ||||
| Member | Member | Party | Term |
| | Ross Ainsworth | National | 1989–2005 |
| | Graham Jacobs | Liberal | 2005–2008 |
| Roe (2017–present) ||||
| | Peter Rundle | National | 2017–present |

## Election results
### Elections in the 2020s

2021 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Peter Rundle | 8,506 | 41.6 | −0.1 |
| | Labor | Bradley Willis | 5,979 | 29.2 | +14.7 |
| | Liberal | David Dwyer | 3,004 | 14.7 | −9.9 |
| | Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Bevan Steele | 982 | 4.8 | −0.2 |
| | Greens | Nikki Starr | 809 | 4.0 | +0.5 |
| | Christians | Cathie Kelly | 502 | 2.5 | +0.1 |
| | One Nation | Graham Bushby | 352 | 1.7 | −6.3 |
| | WAxit | Gary Jammu | 180 | 0.9 | +0.9 |
| | No Mandatory Vaccination | Nita Thakrar | 131 | 0.6 | +0.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,445 | 96.1 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 833 | 3.9 | +0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,278 | 86.1 | −5.1 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Peter Rundle | 12,483 | 61.1 | −2.7 |
| | Labor | Bradley Willis | 7,946 | 38.9 | +38.9 |
| | National hold | National hold | | | |

### Elections in the 2010s

2017 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Peter Rundle | 9,553 | 42.5 | −13.2 |
| | Liberal | Graham Jacobs | 5,383 | 23.9 | −2.8 |
| | Labor | Bradley Willis | 3,203 | 14.2 | +3.4 |
| | One Nation | Eketerina Zacklova | 1,792 | 8.0 | +8.0 |
| | Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Peter Stacey | 1,182 | 5.3 | +5.3 |
| | Greens | Simone McInnes | 759 | 3.4 | −0.4 |
| | Christians | Cathie Kelly | 536 | 2.4 | −0.6 |
| | | Anthony Fels | 76 | 0.3 | +0.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,484 | 96.2 | +0.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 883 | 3.8 | −0.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,367 | 89.2 | −4.0 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Peter Rundle | 17,148 | 76.3 | −1.3 |
| | Labor | Bradley Willis | 5,328 | 23.7 | +1.3 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Peter Rundle | 14,474 | 64.4 | −2.3 |
| | Liberal | Graham Jacobs | 7,997 | 35.6 | +2.3 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | −2.3 | |

### Elections in the 2000s

2005 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Graham Jacobs | 5,629 | 48.2 | +27.0 |
| | National | Jane McMeikan | 3,746 | 32.1 | −5.1 |
| | Labor | Ron Sao | 1,219 | 10.4 | −5.8 |
| | Greens | Louise Lodge | 355 | 3.0 | +3.0 |
| | One Nation | Charles Johnston | 299 | 2.6 | −18.9 |
| | Christian Democrats | Steve Leeder | 234 | 2.0 | +2.0 |
| | Independent | Bill Crabtree | 188 | 1.6 | +1.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,670 | 96.4 | −0.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 439 | 3.6 | +0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,109 | 90.3 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Graham Jacobs | 9,540 | 81.8 | +10.1 |
| | Labor | Ron Sao | 2,119 | 18.2 | −10.1 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Graham Jacobs | 6,475 | 55.6 | +55.6 |
| | National | Jane McMeikan | 5,181 | 44.4 | −27.3 |
| | Liberal gain from National | Liberal gain from National | Swing | N/A | |
2001 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 4,430 | 37.2 | −16.3 |
| | One Nation | Bob Hodgkinson | 2,553 | 21.5 | +21.5 |
| | Liberal | Anthony Fels | 2,524 | 21.2 | +21.2 |
| | Labor | Steve Boni | 1,931 | 16.2 | +5.9 |
| | Curtin Labor Alliance | Steve Leeder | 458 | 3.9 | +3.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,896 | 96.8 | −0.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 387 | 3.2 | +0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,283 | 91.3 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 8,430 | 71.7 | −11.1 |
| | Labor | Steve Boni | 3,325 | 28.3 | +11.1 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 8,189 | 69.2 | +7.2 |
| | One Nation | Bob Hodgkinson | 3,653 | 30.8 | +30.8 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | +7.2 | |

### Elections in the 1990s

1996 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 6,286 | 53.6 | 0.0 |
| | Independent | Lance Shearer | 2,304 | 19.6 | +19.6 |
| | Independent | Lesley Parker | 1,927 | 16.4 | +16.4 |
| | Labor | June Belton | 1,217 | 10.4 | −5.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,734 | 97.7 | +1.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 281 | 2.3 | −1.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,015 | 91.5 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 9,709 | 82.8 | +0.8 |
| | Labor | June Belton | 2,011 | 17.2 | −0.8 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 7,265 | 62.0 | −20.0 |
| | Independent | Lance Shearer | 4,459 | 38.0 | +38.0 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | −20.0 | |
1993 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 6,033 | 53.6 | +19.6 |
| | Liberal | Allan Matthews | 3,104 | 27.6 | −14.7 |
| | Labor | Rosemary Braybrook | 1,804 | 16.0 | −2.7 |
| | Independent | Roderick Rogers | 312 | 2.8 | +2.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,253 | 96.6 | +1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 393 | 3.4 | −1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,646 | 94.1 | +2.5 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 7,721 | 68.6 | +17.6 |
| | Liberal | Allan Matthews | 3,532 | 31.4 | −17.6 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | +17.6 | |

### Elections in the 1980s

1989 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Graham Jacobs | 4,412 | 42.3 | −0.6 |
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 3,548 | 34.0 | +7.4 |
| | Labor | Peter Blond | 1,953 | 18.7 | −11.7 |
| | Citizens Electoral Council | Dallas Clarnette | 525 | 5.0 | +5.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,438 | 95.5 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 491 | 4.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,929 | 91.6 | |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Ross Ainsworth | 5,320 | 51.0 | +51.0 |
| | Liberal | Graham Jacobs | 5,118 | 49.0 | −13.9 |
| | National gain from Liberal | National gain from Liberal | Swing | N/A | |
1980 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Geoff Grewar | 3,766 | 47.2 | −3.2 |
| | National Country | John Paterson | 2,255 | 28.2 | −5.6 |
| | Labor | Kevin Moore | 1,111 | 13.9 | −1.9 |
| | National | Owen Kirwan | 849 | 10.6 | +10.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 7,981 | 97.5 | −0.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 201 | 2.5 | +0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,182 | 90.8 | −1.2 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Geoff Grewar | 4,879 | 61.1 | +2.8 |
| | National Country | John Paterson | 3,102 | 38.9 | −2.8 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +2.8 | |

### Elections in the 1970s

1977 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Geoff Grewar | 3,792 | 50.4 | |
| | National Country | Owen Kirwan | 2,542 | 33.8 | |
| | Labor | Dianne Jones | 1,190 | 15.8 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 7,524 | 98.2 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 135 | 1.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,659 | 92.0 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Geoff Grewar | 6,080 | 80.8 | +6.8 |
| | Labor | Dianne Jones | 1,444 | 19.2 | −6.8 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +6.8 | |
* Preferences were not distributed between the Liberal and NCP candidates for Roe.
1974 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | National Alliance | Bill Young | 3,047 | 43.3 |
| | Liberal | Geoff Grewar | 2,394 | 34.1 |
| | Labor | John Byrne | 1,588 | 22.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 7,029 | 97.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 205 | 2.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,234 | 90.9 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Geoff Grewar | 3,638 | 51.8 |
| | National Alliance | Bill Young | 3,391 | 48.2 |
| | Liberal gain from National Alliance | Liberal gain from National Alliance | Swing | |
1971 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Bill Young | 3,133 | 41.5 | −4.5 |
| | Independent | Leonard Gleeson | 2,417 | 32.0 | +32.0 |
| | Independent | Marianne McCall | 1,227 | 16.3 | +16.3 |
| | Democratic Labor | Stephen Mulally | 766 | 10.2 | +10.2 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Bill Young | 3,871 | 51.3 | −8.4 |
| | Independent | Leonard Gleeson | 3,672 | 48.7 | +48.7 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Elections in the 1960s

1968 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Country | Bill Young | 2,931 | 46.0 |
| | Liberal and Country | Mel Bungey | 2,209 | 34.7 |
| | Labor | John Jehu | 1,226 | 19.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,366 | 98.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 80 | 1.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,446 | 94.5 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Bill Young | 3,799 | 59.7 |
| | Liberal and Country | Mel Bungey | 2,567 | 40.3 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | |
1967 Roe state by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Bill Young | 3,481 | 66.9 | N/A |
| | Liberal and Country | Melville Bungey | 1,723 | 33.1 | +33.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 5,204 | 97.9 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 114 | 2.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,318 | 81.3 | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
1965 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Tom Hart | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |
1962 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Country | Tom Hart | 3,619 | 69.7 |
| | Liberal and Country | Colin Cameron | 1,571 | 30.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 5,190 | 98.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 82 | 1.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,272 | 92.5 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | |

### Elections in the 1950s

1959 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Charles Perkins | 2,669 | 58.1 | −41.9 |
| | Independent Country | Edward Biglin | 1,922 | 41.9 | +41.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,591 | 98.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 74 | 1.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,665 | 91.7 | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
1956 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Charles Perkins | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |
1953 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Charles Perkins | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |
1950 Western Australian state election: Roe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Country | Harrie Seward | 1,849 | 38.7 |
| | Country | Charles Perkins | 1,745 | 36.5 |
| | Labor | Percy Munday | 1,187 | 24.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,781 | 98.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 72 | 1.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,853 | 90.7 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Country | Charles Perkins | 2,538 | 53.1 |
| | Country | Harrie Seward | 2,243 | 46.9 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | |