1993 Broadmeadows state by-election

By-election in the Victorian Legislative Assembly September 2025 Victoria parliamentary no 1992 Victorian state election 1992 1996 Victorian state election 1996 18 September 1993 Electoral district of Broadmeadowsin the Victorian Legislative Assembly 32,055 81.4% ( 12.4) John Brumby b.jpg 145 120 160 12 6 John Brumby Victorian Labor Party 16,316 66.8% 7.0 Independent (Australia) Sonja Rutherford Independent (Australia) 4,973 20.4% 20.4 MP Jim Kennan Victorian Labor Party John Brumby Victorian Labor Party The 1993 Boardmeadows state by-election was held on 18 September 1993 to elect the next member for Boardmeadows in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, following the resignation of incumbent MP and opposition leader Jim Kennan on 29 June 1993. The seat was retained for the Labor Party by candidate John Brumby. Ten days after the by-election, he was appointed Leader of the Opposition and subsequently served as Premier of Victoria from 2007 to 2010. Candidates Candidates are listed in ballot paper order. The Liberal Party, which received 26.5% of first preference votes in Broadmeadows at the 1992 state election, did not contest the by-election. Party Candidate Background   labor vic John Brumby MLC for Doutta Galla (1993), Federal MP for Bendigo (1983–1990)218 Hon John Mansfield Brumby 2022-08-04   independent Sue Phillips Independent candidate for Clayton at the 1992 state electionPhillips, Sue https://www.womenaustralia.info/entries/phillips-sue/ The Australian Women's Register 21 September 2025   independent Sonja Rutherford   independent Brian Young   independent Joseph Kaliniy Results 1993 Broadmeadows state by-electionTHE FIFTY-SECOND PARLIAMENT ELECTED 3 OCTOBER 1992 http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/1992assembly.txt Psephos: Adam Carr's Electoral Archive 21 September 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20231211220218/http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/1992assembly.txt 11 December 2023 Labor VIC John Brumby 16,316 66.8 +7.0 Independent Sonja Rutherford 4,973 20.4 +20.4 Independent Sue Phillips 1,357 5.6 +5.6 Independent Joseph Kaliniy 1,129 4.6 +4.6 Independent Brian Young 661 2.7 +2.7 24,436 93.6 -1.1 1,667 6.4 +1.1 26,103 81.4 Labor VIC No See also List of Victorian state by-elections References Broadmeadows state by-election Category:Victorian state by-elections Broadmeadows state by-election