Electoral District Of Baldivis
Baldivis is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia. It is located in Perth's southern suburbs, and named after the suburb of Baldivis.
Baldivis was created by the Western Australian Electoral Commission in a 2015 redistribution, and elected its first member at the 2017 state election. It incorporated areas that previously fell into the seats of Kwinana and Warnbro. Baldivis was estimated to have a notional 6.4-point majority for the Labor Party (based on the results of the 2013 election), and was considered a safe seat for that party.
Geography
At the 2021 state election, Baldivis includes parts of the suburbs of Baldivis, Cooloongup, Leda, Waikiki and Wellard.
Members for Baldivis
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Reece Whitby | Labor | 2017–present |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Reece Whitby | 21,130 | 79.8 | +37.0 | |
Liberal | Luke Derrick | 2,122 | 8.0 | −6.4 | |
Greens | Jody Freeman | 1,037 | 3.9 | −1.3 | |
Independent | Andrea Tokaji | 932 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
One Nation | Martin Suter | 464 | 1.8 | −5.8 | |
No Mandatory Vaccination | Chaz Rizzo | 333 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Marshall | 321 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
WAxit | Brianna McLernon | 149 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 26,488 | 96.6 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 924 | 3.4 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 27,412 | 84.2 | +10.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reece Whitby | 23,013 | 86.9 | +20.3 | |
Liberal | Luke Derrick | 3,469 | 13.1 | −20.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +20.3 |
References
- ^ Electorate: Baldivis, WA Election 2017, ABC News. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ Final Boundaries by Region and District, Western Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ 2021 State General Election – Baldivis District Results, WAEC