# Electoral results for the district of Altona

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Altona in Victorian state elections from 1992 to the present.

## Members for Altona

| Member | Party | Term |
| Carole Marple | Labor | 1992–1996 |
| Lynne Kosky | Labor | 1996–2010 |
| Jill Hennessy | Labor | 2010–2022 |

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

2018 Victorian state election: Altona :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Jill Hennessy | 24,112 | 51.40 | −0.54 |
| | Liberal | Christian Martinu | 11,194 | 23.86 | −7.58 |
| | Independent | Tony Hooper | 5,861 | 12.50 | +12.50 |
| | Greens | Emma-Jane Byrne | 4,217 | 8.99 | −1.04 |
| | Independent | Maria Aylward | 1,522 | 3.24 | +3.24 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 46,906 | 94.56 | +0.01 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,699 | 5.44 | −0.01 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 49,605 | 89.51 | −3.13 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Jill Hennessy | 30,264 | 64.57 | +2.01 |
| | Liberal | Christian Martinu | 16,607 | 35.43 | −2.01 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +2.01 | |
2014 Victorian state election: Altona :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Jill Hennessy | 20,608 | 52.3 | +1.3 |
| | Liberal | Nihal Samara | 12,486 | 31.7 | -1.7 |
| | Greens | Chris De Bono | 3,799 | 9.6 | -0.7 |
| | Christians | Anthony O'Neill | 994 | 2.5 | +2.5 |
| | Voice for the West | Jemal Hiabu | 902 | 2.3 | +2.3 |
| | Independent | Brijender Nain | 614 | 1.6 | -0.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 39,403 | 94.6 | +1.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,267 | 5.4 | −1.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 41,670 | 86.7 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Jill Hennessy | 24,708 | 62.6 | +0.2 |
| | Liberal | Nihal Samara | 14,750 | 37.4 | -0.2 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +0.2 | |
2010 Victorian state election: Altona :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Jill Hennessy | 22,954 | 51.02 | –9.59 |
| | Liberal | Mark Rose | 14,944 | 33.22 | +9.33 |
| | Greens | David Strangward | 4,516 | 10.04 | +1.62 |
| | Family First | Elizabeth Mumby | 1,582 | 3.52 | –3.56 |
| | Independent | Brijender Nain | 991 | 2.20 | +2.20 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 44,987 | 94.68 | +0.79 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,529 | 5.32 | –0.79 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,516 | 92.92 | –0.77 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Jill Hennessy | 27,886 | 61.96 | –8.25 |
| | Liberal | Mark Rose | 17,117 | 38.04 | +8.25 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | –8.25 | |
2010 Altona state by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Jill Hennessy | 18,249 | 47.50 | −13.11 |
| | Liberal | Mark Rose | 13,427 | 34.95 | +11.06 |
| | Greens | David Strangward | 4,006 | 10.43 | +2.01 |
| | Independent | Liz Mumby | 693 | 1.80 | +1.80 |
| | Independent | Brijender Nain | 634 | 1.65 | +1.65 |
| | Independent | Brian Shaw | 623 | 1.62 | +1.62 |
| | Socialist Alliance | Margarita Windisch | 607 | 1.58 | +1.58 |
| | Independent | Andrew Rixon | 182 | 0.47 | +0.47 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 38,421 | 95.18 | +1.29 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,947 | 4.82 | −1.29 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 40,368 | 93.69 | −9.03 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Jill Hennessy | 22,252 | 57.93 | −12.28 |
| | Liberal | Mark Rose | 16,160 | 42.07 | +12.28 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | −12.28 | |

### Elections in the 2000s

2006 Victorian state election: Altona :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Lynne Kosky | 22,332 | 60.61 | −7.52 |
| | Liberal | Ian Soylemez | 8,804 | 23.89 | +1.01 |
| | Greens | Andreas Bischof | 3,101 | 8.42 | −0.57 |
| | Family First | David Bernard | 2,609 | 7.08 | +7.08 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 36,846 | 93.89 | −1.99 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,398 | 6.11 | +1.99 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,244 | 93.69 | +0.03 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Lynne Kosky | 25,869 | 70.21 | −4.48 |
| | Liberal | Ian Soylemez | 10,974 | 29.79 | +4.48 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | −4.48 | |
2002 Victorian state election: Altona :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Lynne Kosky | 21,888 | 68.13 | +3.47 |
| | Liberal | Steve Lambrinakos | 7,349 | 22.88 | -12.46 |
| | Greens | Tony Briffa | 2,888 | 8.99 | +8.99 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 32,125 | 95.88 | −0.36 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,381 | 4.12 | +0.36 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,506 | 93.66 | −0.96 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Lynne Kosky | 23,995 | 74.69 | +10.06 |
| | Liberal | Steve Lambrinakos | 8,130 | 25.31 | -10.06 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +10.06 | |

### Elections in the 1990s

1999 Victorian state election: Altona :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Lynne Kosky | 21,545 | 64.7 | +6.5 |
| | Liberal | Steve Lambrinakos | 11,774 | 35.3 | -6.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 33,319 | 96.2 | −0.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,303 | 3.8 | +0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,622 | 94.6 | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +6.5 | |
1996 Victorian state election: Altona :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Lynne Kosky | 17,323 | 56.8 | +3.8 |
| | Liberal | Teresa Thompson | 12,045 | 39.5 | +6.0 |
| | Natural Law | Marco Andreacchio | 1,145 | 3.8 | -1.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 30,513 | 97.2 | +1.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 895 | 2.8 | −1.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,408 | 94.5 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Lynne Kosky | 17,739 | 58.2 | -2.7 |
| | Liberal | Teresa Thompson | 12,737 | 41.8 | +2.7 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -2.7 | |
1992 Victorian state election: Altona :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Carole Marple | 14,651 | 52.9 | -8.0 |
| | Liberal | Timothy Warner | 9,268 | 33.5 | +2.2 |
| | Independent | Peter Haberecht | 2,196 | 7.9 | +7.9 |
| | Natural Law | Leon Staropoli | 1,564 | 5.7 | +5.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 27,679 | 95.4 | +1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,334 | 4.6 | −1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,013 | 95.9 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Carole Marple | 16,810 | 60.9 | -3.9 |
| | Liberal | Timothy Warner | 10,807 | 39.1 | +3.9 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -3.9 | |