MHKs & Elections
| Year | Election | Turnout | Candidates | Elected | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 |
General Election |
? |
? |
|
|
| 1951 |
General Election |
? |
? |
|
|
| 1956 |
General Election |
? |
? |
|
|
| 1962 |
General Election |
? |
|
|
|
| 1962 |
By Election |
? |
? |
|
Called following the elevation to the LegCo of Sir John Bolton. |
| 1966 |
General Election |
? |
|
|
|
| 1971 |
General Election |
? |
|
|
|
| 1976 |
General Election |
? |
? |
|
|
| 1981 |
General Election |
? |
? |
|
|
| 1982 |
By Election |
? |
? |
|
Called following the elevation to the LegCo of Betty Hanson. |
| 1984 |
By Election |
? |
? |
|
? |
| 1986 |
General Election |
72.5% |
|
|
|
| 1991 |
General Election |
? |
|
|
|
| 1996 |
General Election |
60.3% |
|
|
Challenger John Shimmin topped the poll, unseating Speaker Cain. |
| 2001 |
General Election |
52.6% |
|
|
The two sitting MHK's held their seats. |
| 2005 |
By Election |
? |
? |
|
Called following the elevation of Alex Downie to the Legislative Council. |
| 2006 |
General Election |
56.8% |
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