1994 Fremantle by-election

1994 Fremantle by-election

12 March 1994
  First party Second party
 
Candidate Carmen Lawrence Geoff Hourn
Party Labor Liberal
Popular vote 32,707 23,047
Percentage 52.35% 36.89%
Swing Increase2.15pp Decrease1.85pp
TPP 58.83% 42.21%
TPP swing Increase1.04pp Decrease1.04pp

MP before election

John Dawkins
Labor

Elected MP

Carmen Lawrence
Labor

The 1994 Fremantle by-election was held in the Australian federal electorate of Fremantle in Western Australia on 12 March 1994. The by-election was triggered by the retirement of the sitting member, the Australian Labor Party's John Dawkins, on 4 February 1994. The writ for the by-election was issued on the same day.