1991 Shepparton state by-election

none January 2025 January 2025 1991 Shepparton state by-election Victoria parliamentary First preference no 1988 Victorian state election 1988 19 October 1991 1992 Victorian state election 1992 32,125 87.1% ( 6.9) Electoral district of Shepparton in the Victorian Legislative Assembly 150x150px Don Kilgour National Party of Australia – Victoria 14,132 51.6% 3.1 IND Valerie McDougall Independent politician 10,600 38.7% 38.7 IND Frank Purcell Ind. Labor 2,662 9.7% 9.7 MP John Ellis National Don Kilgour National The 1991 Shepparton state by-election was held on 19 October 1991 to elect the member for Shepparton in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, following the resignation of Nationals MP Peter Ross-Edwards.National Party likely to hold seat https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/134160988 The Canberra Times 17 January 2025 4 19 October 1991 Ross-Edwards had represented Shepparton since the seat was re-established in 1967, and served as the leader of the Victorian National Party (previously known as the Country Party) from 1970 until 1988.Shepparton - VIC Election 2014 https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/vic/2014/guide/shep ABC News 17 January 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250117065639/https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/vic/2014/guide/shep 17 January 2025 29 November 2014 Don Kilgour retained the seat for the Nationals, winning 51.6% of first preference votes.Raue Ben Shepparton – Victoria 2018 https://www.tallyroom.com.au/archive/vic2018/shepparton2018 The Tally Room 17 January 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20200216170525/https://www.tallyroom.com.au/archive/vic2018/shepparton2018 16 February 2020 The Labor Party and the Liberal Party, which received 26.6% and 18.7% of the vote respectively at the 1988 state election, did not contest the by-election.Nats retain Vic seat https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/134161948 The Canberra Times 17 January 2025 7 23 October 1991 Candidates Candidates are listed in the order they appeared on the ballot. Party Candidate Background   nationals vic Don Kilgour Radio announcer, sports commentator and businessmanDon Kilgour https://greatershepparton.com.au/community/neighbourhoods/awards/sports-hall-of-fame/sports-hall-of-fame-online/inductee/!/9661/item/33 Greater Shepparton City Council 17 January 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20221117164902/https://greatershepparton.com.au/community/neighbourhoods/awards/sports-hall-of-fame/sports-hall-of-fame-online/inductee/!/9661/item/33 17 November 2022   independent labor Frank Purcell Member of the Shepparton branch of the Labor PartyA View from a Country Branch https://labourhistorymelbourne.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/recorder-no-249.pdf labourhistorymelbourne.org Recorder 17 January 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20240415213809/https://labourhistorymelbourne.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/recorder-no-249.pdf 15 April 2024 March 2006 3–4   independent Valerie McDougall Former finance journalist at The AgeStirling Peter RECYCLERS DO WELL BY DOING GOOD https://www.afr.com/companies/recyclers-do-well-by-doing-good-19901221-kanqi Australian Financial Review 17 January 2025 https://archive.today/20250117070913/https://www.afr.com/companies/recyclers-do-well-by-doing-good-19901221-kanqi 17 January 2025 21 December 1990Way Nicholas SKYE UNIT EXTRACTS BIG SHARE https://www.afr.com/companies/skye-unit-extracts-big-share-19911220-k9w2e Australian Financial Review 17 January 2025 https://archive.today/20250117071417/https://www.afr.com/companies/skye-unit-extracts-big-share-19911220-k9w2e 17 January 2025 20 December 1991 Results [[1991 Shepparton state by-election|1991 Shepparton state by-election]]THE FIFTY-FIRST PARLIAMENT ELECTED 1 OCTOBER 1988 http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/1988assembly.txt Psephos: Adam Carr's Electoral Archive 17 January 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20230325132148/http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/1988assembly.txt 25 March 2023 Nationals VIC Don Kilgour 14,132 51.6 -3.1 Independent Valerie McDougall 10,600 38.7 +38.7 Independent Labor Frank Purcell 2,662 9.7 +9.7 27,394 97.9 +0.3 598 2.1 -0.3 27,992 87.1 -6.9 Nationals VIC N/A See also Electoral results for the district of Shepparton List of Victorian state by-elections References Shepparton Category:Victorian state by-elections