1984 Corangamite by-election

1984 Corangamite by-election
18 February 1984
  First party Second party Third party
 
Candidate Stewart McArthur Gavan O'Connor David Seymour
Party Liberal Labor National
Popular vote 32,083 25,517 9,794
Percentage 46.7% 37.1% 14.2%
Swing 11.5 4.7 14.2
TPP 59.4% 40.6%
TPP swing 1.2 1.2
MP before election

Tony Street
Liberal

 Elected MP

Stewart McArthur
Liberal

A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Corangamite on 18 February 1984. This was triggered by the resignation of Liberal Party MP Tony Street. The by-election was held to coincide with the Hughes and Richmond by-elections.

The election was comfortably won by Liberal candidate Stewart McArthur.

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