The table shows the percentage of primary votes achieved by the major parties in state elections in 1996, 1999 and 2002.
| Victorian State Elections 1996-2002 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Votes % | |||
| Party | 1996 | 1999 | 2002 |
| ALP | 43.13 | 45.52 | 47.93 |
| Liberal | 43.98 | 42.23 | 33.92 |
| National | 6.69 | 4.85 | 4.31 |
| Others | 6.2 | 7.4 | 13.84 |
