1975 Daylight Saving Referendum

Polling Day: 8 March 1975

Question: Are you in favour of the standard time in the State being advanced one hour from the last Sunday in October in each year until the first Sunday in March next following?

District Yes No Total Valid Votes % Yes % No
Albany 3,843 3,217 7,060 54.43% 45.57%
Ascot 6,234 7,070 13,304 46.86% 53.14%
Avon 1,682 5,263 6,945 24.22% 75.78%
Balga 7,649 6,604 14,253 53.67% 46.33%
Boulder-Dundas 3,102 3,477 6,579 47.15% 52.85%
Bunbury 3,508 3,906 7,414 47.32% 52.68%
Canning 12,474 9,382 21,856 57.07% 42.93%
Clontarf 7,778 7,203 14,981 51.92% 48.08%
Cockburn 8,718 7,099 15,817 55.12% 44.88%
Collie 2,033 4,999 7,032 28.91% 71.09%
Cottesloe 7,071 6,488 13,559 52.15% 47.85%
Dale 5,218 5,241 10,459 49.89% 50.11%
East Melville 8,586 7,059 15,645 54.88% 45.12%
Floreat 8,295 6,687 14,982 55.37% 44.63%
Fremantle 6,698 7,271 13,969 47.95% 52.05%
Gascoyne 993 1,784 2,777 35.76% 64.24%
Geraldton 2,347 4,716 7,063 33.23% 66.77%
Greenough 1,194 5,284 6,478 18.43% 81.57%
Kalamunda 4,648 4,513 9,161 50.74% 49.26%
Kalgoorlie 2,749 3,245 5,994 45.86% 54.14%
Karrinyup 11,236 8,473 19,709 57.01% 42.99%
Katanning 1,597 5,283 6,880 23.21% 76.79%
Kimberley 1,274 1,256 2,530 50.36% 49.64%
Maylands 6,643 7,674 14,317 46.40% 53.60%
Melville 7,350 7,043 14,393 51.07% 48.93%
Merredin-Yilgarn 1,218 5,259 6,477 18.81% 81.19%
Moore 1,056 5,522 6,578 16.05% 83.95%
Morley 9,777 7,917 17,694 55.26% 44.74%
Mount Hawthorn 6,269 7,258 13,527 46.34% 53.66%
Mount Lawley 7,159 7,138 14,297 50.07% 49.93%
Mount Marshall 840 5,236 6,076 13.82% 86.18%
Mundaring 3,872 4,338 8,210 47.16% 52.84%
Murchison-Eyre 479 1,056 1,535 31.21% 68.79%
Murray 2,535 5,368 7,903 32.08% 67.92%
Narrogin 1,407 5,697 7,104 19.81% 80.19%
Nedlands 6,809 6,507 13,316 51.13% 48.87%
Perth 5,177 6,210 11,387 45.46% 54.54%
Pilbara 4,121 3,434 7,555 54.55% 45.45%
Rockingham 4,445 4,115 8,560 51.93% 48.07%
Roe 2,308 4,922 7,230 31.92% 68.08%
Scarborough 7,836 6,503 14,339 54.65% 45.35%
South Perth 6,555 6,393 12,948 50.63% 49.37%
Stirling 2,290 4,757 7,047 32.50% 67.50%
Subiaco 6,376 6,213 12,589 50.65% 49.35%
Swan 6,364 8,374 14,738 43.18% 56.82%
Toodyay 9,506 8,361 17,867 53.20% 46.80%
Vasse 2,479 5,338 7,817 31.71% 68.29%
Victoria Park 6,429 7,489 13,918 46.19% 53.81%
Warren 2,108 4,479 6,587 32.00% 68.00%
Wellington 2,937 4,625 7,562 38.84% 61.16%
Welshpool 7,372 7,433 14,805 49.79% 50.21%
Total 250,644 290,179 540,823 46.34% 53.66%