ELECTIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF BENNELONG, NEW SOUTH WALES ==================================================================== ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1949 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Artarmon, Gladesville, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: 1946 notional two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 41,853 Votes cast: 40,369 96.5 Informal votes: 849 02.1 Formal votes: 39,520 97.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John CRAMER Lib 23,568 59.6 +08.2 Raymond Watt ALP 15,952 40.4 -08.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,520 09.6 08.2 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-1994): Elected 1949 Born: 18 February 1897, Quirindi, NSW. Career: Educated public school, Quirindi, NSW. Worked on father's farm. To Sydney 1917, bookkeeper and accountant. Real estate agent from 1920. Leader of real estate industry in 1930s. North Sydney Council. Founding member Liberal Party. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 28 APRIL 1951 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Artarmon, Gladesville, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1949 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 42,956 +02.6 Votes cast: 41,369 96.3 -00.2 Informal votes: 797 01.9 -00.2 Formal votes: 40,572 98.1 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John CRAMER * Lib 24,732 61.0 +01.4 William Fitzgibbon ALP 15,840 39.0 -01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 40,572 11.0 01.4 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-94): Elected 1949, 1951 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 29 MAY 1954 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Artarmon, Gladesville, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1951 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 11.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 44,755 +04.2 Votes cast: 43,118 96.3 00.0 Informal votes: 517 01.2 -00.7 Formal votes: 42,601 98.8 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John CRAMER * Lib 24,338 57.1 -03.9 Thomas Campbell ALP 18,263 42.9 +03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,601 07.1 03.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-1994): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1955 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Artarmon, Gladesville, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1954 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 07.1 Effect of 1955 redistribution: 00.2 shift to Labor New notional majority: Liberal over Labor 06.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 45,321 +01.3 Votes cast: 43,395 95.8 -00.5 Informal votes: 1,160 02.7 +01.5 Formal votes: 42,235 97.3 -01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Harold Coates ALP 16,607 39.3 -03.8 John CRAMER * Lib 25,628 60.7 +03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,235 10.7 03.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-1994): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955 Minister for the Army from 28 February 1956 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 22 NOVEMBER 1958 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Artarmon, Gladesville, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1955 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 10.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 50,080 +10.5 Votes cast: 48,087 96.0 +00.2 Informal votes: 1,404 02.9 +00.2 Formal votes: 46,683 97.1 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Harold Coates ALP 18,941 40.6 +01.3 Hon John CRAMER * Lib 25,518 54.7 -06.0 Roderick Gray DLP 1,702 03.6 Patrick Rossiter 522 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 46,683 08.2 e 02.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-1994): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1958 Minister for the Army -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 DECEMBER 1961 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Artarmon, Gladesville, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1958 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 08.2 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 53,561 +07.0 Votes cast: 51,530 96.2 +00.2 Informal votes: 872 01.7 +01.2 Formal votes: 50,658 98.3 -01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Edward Beck DLP 3,278 06.5 +02.9 Hon John Cramer * Lib 22,991 45.4 -09.3 Harry Jensen ALP 24,389 48.1 +07.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,658 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jensen was Lord Mayor of Sydney 1957-65, NSW MLA for Wyong 1965-73, Munmorah 1973-81. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Beck's 3,278 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CRAMER * 2,754 84.0 25,745 50.8 Jensen 524 16.0 24,913 49.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,278 50,658 00.8 07.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-1994): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1961 Minister for the Army -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 30 NOVEMBER 1963 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Artarmon, Gladesville, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1961 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 55,400 +03.4 Votes cast: 52,919 95.5 -00.7 Informal votes: 792 01.5 -00.2 Formal votes: 52,127 98.5 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Baird ALP 19,462 37.3 -10.8 Hon John CRAMER * Lib 29,947 57.5 +12.1 Allan Dwyer DLP 2,422 04.6 -01.9 Joseph Woodhouse 296 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 52,127 11.5 e 10.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-1994): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963 Minister for the Army to 18 December 1963 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 26 NOVEMBER 1966 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Artarmon, Gladesville, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1963 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 11.5 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 57,349 +03.5 Votes cast: 54,231 94.6 -00.9 Informal votes: 1,525 02.8 +01.3 Formal votes: 52,706 97.2 -01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Edward Connolly DLP 2,672 05.1 +00.5 Hon Sir John CRAMER * Lib 31,239 59.3 +01.8 Geoffrey O'Donnell ALP 14,987 28.4 -08.9 Robert Turner LRG 3,808 07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 52,706 15.4 e 03.9 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-1994): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 25 OCTOBER 1969 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Mowbray, Lane Cove, North Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1966 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 15.4 e Effect of 1968 redistribution: 02.8 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over Labor 18.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 60,056 +04.7 Votes cast: 56,830 94.6 00.0 Informal votes: 1,291 02.3 -00.5 Formal votes: 55,539 97.3 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ronald Claridge DLP 2,524 04.5 -00.6 Kenneth Cook AP 3,144 05.7 Hon Sir John Cramer * Lib 26,974 48.6 -13.5 Peter Evatt ALP 20,402 36.7 +11.1 Allan Horton 2,495 04.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 55,539 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Evatt was the son of Rt Hon Dr Herbert Evatt MP and the nephew of Hon Clive Evatt MLA. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Horton's 2,495 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Claridge 166 06.7 2,690 04.8 Cook 661 26.5 3,805 06.9 CRAMER * 799 32.0 27,773 50.0 Evatt 869 34.8 21,271 38.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,495 55,539 06.8 e 11.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-1994): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 DECEMBER 1972 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Mowbray, Lane Cove, North Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1969 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 06.8 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 63,322 +05.4 Votes cast: 59,937 94.7 +00.1 Informal votes: 977 01.6 -00.7 Formal votes: 58,960 98.4 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Sir John Cramer * Lib 27,113 46.0 -02.6 Gwendoline Fitzpatrick DLP 2,040 03.5 -01.0 Gladwys Leach AP 6,212 10.5 +04.8 Norman Russell ALP 22,534 38.2 +01.5 Jean Sulima 1,061 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 58,960 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Sulima's 1,061 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cramer * 207 19.5 27,320 46.3 Fitzpatrick 47 04.4 2,087 03.5 Leach 328 30.9 6,540 11.1 Russell 479 45.1 23,013 39.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,061 58,960 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Fitzpatrick's 2,087 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cramer * 1,694 81.2 29,014 49.2 Leach 216 10.3 6,756 11.5 Russell 177 08.5 23,190 39.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,087 58,960 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Leach's 6,756 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CRAMER * 1,865 27.6 30,879 52.4 Russell 4,891 72.4 28,081 47.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,756 58,960 02.4 04.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Oscar Cramer (1897-1994): Elected 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972 Cramer retired at the 1974 election. Died 18 May 1994 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 1974 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Mowbray, Lane Cove, North Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1972 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,735 +07.0 Votes cast: 64,373 95.0 +00.3 Informal votes: 1,132 01.8 +00.2 Formal votes: 63,241 98.2 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Anlezark 1,311 02.1 Richard Hall ALP 26,581 42.0 +03.8 John HOWARD + Lib 32,700 51.7 +05.7 Gillian Sutton AP 2,649 04.2 -06.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,241 04.5 e 02.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974 Born: 26 July 1939, Sydney Career: Educated University of Sydney. Solicitor. Vice-President NSW Liberal Party 1972-74. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 DECEMBER 1975 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Mowbray, Lane Cove, North Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1974 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 04.5 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 70,215 +03.7 Votes cast: 67,002 95.4 +00.4 Informal votes: 1,094 01.6 -00.2 Formal votes: 65,908 98.4 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Anlezark 1,195 01.8 John HOWARD * Lib 39,867 60.5 +08.8 Brian Johnson AP 1,527 02.3 -01.9 Noel Welsman ALP 23,319 35.4 -06.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 65,908 12.8 e 08.3 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975 Minister for Business and Consumer Affairs 22 December 1975 to 17 July 1977 Minister for Special Trade Negotiations from 17 July 1977 Treasurer from 19 November 1977 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1977 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Lane Cove, Marsfield, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1975 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 12.8 e Effect of 1977 redistribution: 03.2 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 09.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 70,173 -00.1 Votes cast: 67,189 95.7 +00.3 Informal votes: 1,215 01.8 +00.2 Formal votes: 65,974 98.2 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon John HOWARD * Lib 37,080 56.2 -01.1 Bruce Irwin AD 8,544 13.0 David Rennie 556 00.8 Noel Welsman ALP 19,794 30.0 -08.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 65,974 13.4 e 03.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977 Treasurer Minister for Special Trade Negotiations to 20 December 1977 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 OCTOBER 1980 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Lane Cove, Marsfield, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1977 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 13.4 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 72,177 +02.9 Votes cast: 68,209 94.5 -01.3 Informal votes: 1,292 01.9 +00.1 Formal votes: 66,917 98.1 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Darby 1,856 02.8 +02.0 John Guthrie ALP 24,262 36.3 +06.3 Hon John HOWARD * Lib 36,075 53.9 -02.3 Pamela Tuckwell AD 4,724 07.1 -05.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 66,917 08.4 e 05.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980 Treasurer Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party from 8 April 1982 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 5 MARCH 1983 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Lane Cove, Marsfield, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1980 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 08.4 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 71,216 -01.3 Votes cast: 68,312 95.9 +01.4 Informal votes: 1,297 01.9 00.0 Formal votes: 67,015 98.1 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Milo Dunphy 8,495 12.7 Steve Gabell 1,000 01.5 Hon John HOWARD * Lib 33,721 50.3 -03.6 Donald Vickers ALP 23,799 35.5 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 67,015 06.7 e 01.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983 Treasurer to 11 March 1983 Deputy Leader of the Opposition from 11 March 1983 Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 1 DECEMBER 1984 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Hunters Hill, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 06.7 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 02.9 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,639 -02.2 Votes cast: 65,918 94.7 -01.2 Informal votes: 3,470 05.3 +03.4 Formal votes: 62,448 94.7 -03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Gabell AD 5,377 08.6 Hon John HOWARD * Lib 33,820 54.2 +06.8 Margaret Duckett ALP 23,251 37.2 -01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 62,448 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Gabell's 5,377 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 2,708 50.4 36,528 58.5 Duckett 2,665 49.6 25,916 41.5 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,377 62,448 08.5 04.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 Deputy Leader of the Opposition to 5 September 1985 Leader of the Opposition from 5 September 1985 Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party to 5 September 1985 Leader of the Liberal Party from 5 September 1985 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howard was elected Leader of the Liberal Party following the resignation of Andrew Peacock. This followed Peacock's unsuccessful attempt to remove Howard as Deputy Leader. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 11 JULY 1987 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Hunters Hill, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 70,116 +00.7 Votes cast: 65,994 94.1 -00.6 Informal votes: 2,309 03.5 -01.8 Formal votes: 63,685 96.5 +01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon John HOWARD * Lib 36,266 56.9 +02.7 Stephen Davidson 710 01.1 Beverley Sharpe ALP 21,533 33.8 -03.4 John Dawson 573 00.9 Paul Taylor AD 4,603 07.2 -01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,685 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Dawson's 573 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 37 30.1 36,513 57.3 Davidson 15 12.2 725 01.1 Sharpe 33 26.8 21,799 34.2 Taylor 13 10.6 4,648 07.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 573 63,685 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Davidson's 725 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 215 29.7 36,728 57.7 Sharpe 445 61.4 22,244 34.9 Taylor 65 09.0 4,713 07.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 725 63,685 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Taylor's 4,713 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 1,873 39.8 38,601 60.6 Sharpe 2,836 60.2 25,080 39.4 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,713 63,685 10.6 02.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Leader of the Opposition to 9 May 1989 Leader of the Liberal Party to 9 May 1989 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howard was defeated in a party-room vote for the Liberal leadership and replaced by Andrew Peacock. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 MARCH 1990 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Gladesville, Hunters Hill, Lane Cove, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1987 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 10.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,161 -01.4 Votes cast: 66,059 95.5 +01.4 Informal votes: 1,962 03.0 -00.5 Formal votes: 64,097 97.0 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon John HOWARD * Lib 33,862 52.8 -04.1 Hugh Pitty NDP 1,399 02.2 Bob Springett AD 5,827 09.1 +01.9 Robyn Peebles CTA 893 01.4 Judy Messer 3,381 05.3 John Dawson 372 00.6 Martin Claridge ALP 18,363 28.6 -05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,097 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Dawson's 372 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 75 20.4 33,937 53.0 Pitty 30 08.2 1,429 02.2 Springett 27 07.4 5,854 09.1 Peebles 10 02.7 903 01.4 Messer 155 42.2 3,536 05.5 Claridge 70 19.1 18,433 28.8 (exhausted 5 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 372 64,097 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Peebles's 903 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 544 60.4 34,481 53.8 Pitty 45 05.0 1,474 02.3 Springett 105 11.7 5,959 09.3 Messer 112 12.4 3,648 05.7 Claridge 95 10.5 18,528 28.9 (exhausted 2 7 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 903 64,097 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Pitty's 1,474 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 215 14.7 34,696 54.1 Springett 574 39.3 6,533 10.2 Messer 351 24.0 3,999 06.2 Claridge 322 22.0 18,850 29.4 (exhausted 12 19 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,474 64,097 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Messer's 3,999 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 659 16.6 35,355 55.2 Springett 2,333 58.9 8,866 13.8 Claridge 971 24.5 19,821 31.0 (exhausted 36 55 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,999 64,097 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Springett's 8,866 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 3,219 36.7 38,574 60.3 Claridge 5,542 63.3 25,363 39.7 (exhausted 105 160 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,866 64,097 10.3 00.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 MARCH 1993 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Eastwood, Gladesville, Hunters Hill, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 10.4 Effect of redistribution: 03.5 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 06.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 79,036 +14.3 Votes cast: 76,135 96.3 -00.8 Informal votes: 2,118 02.8 -00.2 Formal votes: 74,017 97.2 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon John HOWARD * Lib 37,096 50.1 +00.8 Geoff Dalgliesh 570 00.8 John Dawson 1,222 01.7 Michael Roylance 393 00.5 Suzanne Reddy AD 3,910 05.3 -03.8 Monique Rotik ALP 30,826 41.6 +09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 74,017 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Roylance's 393 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 55 14.0 37,151 50.2 Dalgliesh 32 08.1 602 00.8 Dawson 115 29.3 1,337 01.8 Reddy 116 29.5 4,026 05.4 Rotik 75 19.1 30,901 41.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 393 74,017 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Dalgliesh's 602 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 183 30.8 37,334 50.4 Dawson 239 40.2 1,576 02.1 Reddy 94 15.8 4,120 05.6 Rotik 79 13.3 30,980 41.9 (exhausted 7 7 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 602 74,017 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Dawson's 1,576 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 416 26.5 37,750 51.0 Reddy 831 52.9 4,951 06.7 Rotik 323 20.6 31,303 42.3 (exhausted 6 13 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,576 74,017 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Reddy's 4,951 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD * 1,591 32.4 39,341 53.2 Rotik 3,326 67.6 34,629 46.8 (exhausted 34 47 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,951 74,017 03.2 03.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993 Leader of the Opposition from 30 January 1995 Leader of the Liberal Party from 30 January 1995 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howard was elected Liberal leader for the second time following the resignation of Alexander Downer. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 MARCH 1996 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Eastwood, Gladesville, Hunters Hill, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1993 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 81,033 +02.5 Votes cast: 78,398 96.8 +00.5 Informal votes: 2,994 03.8 +01.0 Formal votes: 75,404 96.2 -01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Wendy Mahon ALP 24,248 32.2 -09.4 Jamie Parker Grn 1,861 02.5 Paul Kemp AAFI 1,968 02.6 Julien Droulers 187 00.3 James Bernard 111 00.2 Robert Shaw 1,305 01.7 Suzanne Reddy AD 4,700 06.2 +00.9 John Dawson 208 00.3 Hon John HOWARD * Lib 40,589 53.8 +03.7 Tim Carr 227 00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 75,404 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Bernard's 111 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mahon 12 10.8 24,260 32.2 Parker 8 07.2 1,869 02.5 Kemp 5 04.5 1,973 02.6 Droulers 46 41.4 233 00.3 Shaw 13 11.7 1,318 01.7 Reddy 8 07.2 4,708 06.2 Dawson 12 10.8 220 00.3 HOWARD * 2 01.8 40,591 53.8 Carr 5 04.5 232 00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 111 75,404 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Dawson's 220 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mahon 27 12.4 24,287 32.2 Parker 25 11.5 1,894 02.5 Kemp 15 06.9 1,988 02.6 Droulers 44 20.3 277 00.4 Shaw 15 06.9 1,333 01.8 Reddy 45 20.7 4,753 06.3 HOWARD * 30 13.8 40,621 53.9 Carr 16 07.4 248 00.3 (exhausted 3 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 220 75,404 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Carr's 248 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mahon 25 10.2 24,312 32.2 Parker 19 07.7 1,913 02.5 Kemp 17 06.9 2,005 02.7 Droulers 9 03.7 286 00.4 Shaw 20 08.1 1,353 01.8 Reddy 35 14.2 4,788 06.3 HOWARD * 121 49.2 40,742 54.0 (exhausted 2 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 248 75,404 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Droulers's 286 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mahon 37 13.2 24,349 32.3 Parker 49 17.4 1,962 02.6 Kemp 53 18.9 2,058 02.7 Shaw 53 18.9 1,406 01.9 Reddy 59 21.0 4,847 06.4 HOWARD * 30 10.7 40,772 54.1 (exhausted 5 10 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 286 75,404 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Shaw's 1,406 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mahon 273 19.6 24,622 32.7 Parker 443 31.8 2,405 03.2 Kemp 114 08.2 2,172 02.9 Reddy 301 21.6 5,148 06.8 HOWARD * 263 18.9 41,035 54.4 (exhausted 12 22 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,406 75,404 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Kemp's 2,172 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mahon 406 19.0 25,028 33.2 Parker 516 24.1 2,921 03.9 Reddy 407 19.0 5,555 07.4 HOWARD * 810 37.9 41,845 55.5 (exhausted 33 55 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,172 75,404 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Parker's 2,921 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mahon 982 34.2 26,010 34.5 Reddy 1,508 52.6 7,063 09.4 HOWARD * 379 13.2 42,224 56.1 (exhausted 52 107 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,921 75,404 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Reddy's 7,063 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mahon 3,908 57.4 29,918 39.9 HOWARD * 2,904 42.6 45,128 60.1 (exhausted 251 358 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,063 75,404 10.1 06.9 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996 Prime Minister from 11 March 1996 Leader of the Opposition to 11 March 1996 Leader of the Liberal Party Appointed Delegate to the 1998 Constitutional Convention -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 OCTOBER 1998 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Eastwood, Gladesville, Hunters Hill, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1996 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 10.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 83,167 +02.6 Votes cast: 79,601 95.7 -01.1 Informal votes: 4,513 05.7 +01.9 Formal votes: 75,088 94.3 -01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jamie Parker Grn 2,306 03.1 +00.6 Gordon King ON 3,099 04.1 Hon John Howard * Lib 36,976 49.2 -04.6 Julien Droulers 128 00.2 David Lung 1,319 01.8 Tim Carr 123 00.2 Marcus Aussie-Stone 71 00.1 Bob Springett AD 3,504 04.7 -01.6 Prime Piss 183 00.2 Sarah Kemp 2,923 03.9 William Gollan 341 00.5 John Dawson 186 00.2 Wendy Mahon ALP 23,929 31.9 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parker was NSW MLA for Balmain from 2011. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Aussie-Stone's 71 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parker 10 14.1 2,316 03.1 King 6 08.5 3,105 04.1 Howard 7 09.9 36,983 49.3 Droulers 7 09.9 135 00.2 Lung 6 08.5 1,325 01.8 Carr 5 07.0 128 00.2 Springett 12 16.9 3,516 04.7 Piss 6 08.5 189 00.3 Kemp 5 07.0 2,928 03.9 Gollan 0 341 00.5 Dawson 4 05.6 190 00.3 Mahon 3 04.2 23,932 31.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 71 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Carr's 128 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parker 21 16.4 2,337 03.1 King 11 08.6 3,116 04.1 Howard 18 14.1 37,001 49.3 Droulers 7 05.5 142 00.2 Lung 14 10.9 1,339 01.8 Springett 15 11.7 3,531 04.7 Piss 6 04.7 195 00.3 Kemp 11 08.6 2,939 03.9 Gollan 5 03.9 346 00.5 Dawson 3 02.3 193 00.3 Mahon 17 13.3 23,949 31.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 128 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Droulers's 142 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parker 15 10.6 2,352 03.1 King 6 04.2 3,122 04.2 Howard 29 20.4 37,030 49.3 Lung 65 45.8 1,404 01.9 Springett 7 04.9 3,538 04.7 Piss 2 01.4 197 00.3 Kemp 4 02.8 2,943 03.9 Gollan 0 346 00.5 Dawson 11 07.7 204 00.3 Mahon 3 02.1 23,952 31.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 142 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Piss's 197 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parker 17 08.6 2,369 03.2 King 36 18.3 3,158 04.2 Howard 36 18.3 37,066 49.4 Lung 6 03.0 1,410 01.9 Springett 17 08.6 3,555 04.7 Kemp 30 15.2 2,973 04.0 Gollan 18 09.1 364 00.5 Dawson 11 05.6 215 00.3 Mahon 26 13.2 23,978 31.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 197 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Dawson's 215 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parker 21 09.8 2,390 03.2 King 11 05.1 3,169 04.2 Howard 28 13.0 37,094 49.4 Lung 54 25.1 1,464 01.9 Springett 17 07.9 3,572 04.8 Kemp 13 06.0 2,986 04.0 Gollan 26 12.1 390 00.5 Mahon 45 20.9 24,023 32.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 215 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Gollan's 390 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parker 155 39.7 2,545 03.4 King 19 04.9 3,188 04.2 Howard 66 16.9 37,160 49.5 Lung 16 04.1 1,490 02.0 Springett 42 10.8 3,614 04.8 Kemp 37 09.5 3,023 04.0 Mahon 55 14.1 24,078 32.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 390 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Lung's 1,490 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parker 91 06.1 2,636 03.5 King 20 01.3 3,208 04.3 Howard 117 07.9 37,277 49.6 Springett 128 08.6 3,742 05.0 Kemp 261 17.6 3,284 04.4 Mahon 863 58.3 24,941 33.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,490 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Parker's 2,636 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- King 524 19.9 3,732 05.0 HOWARD 374 14.2 37,651 50.1 Springett 891 33.8 4,633 06.2 Kemp 309 11.7 3,593 04.8 Mahon 538 20.4 25,479 33.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,636 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10th count: Kemp's 3,593 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- King 28 00.8 3,760 05.0 HOWARD 343 09.5 37,994 50.6 Springett 554 15.4 5,187 06.9 Mahon 2,668 74.3 28,147 37.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,593 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 11th count: King's 3,760 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD 1,789 47.6 39,783 53.0 Springett 1,176 31.3 6,363 08.5 Mahon 795 21.1 28,942 38.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,760 75,088 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 12th count: Springett's 6,363 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HOWARD 2,292 36.0 42,075 56.0 Mahon 4,071 64.0 33,103 44.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,760 75,088 06.0 04.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998 Prime Minister Leader of the Liberal Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 NOVEMBER 2001 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Meadowbank, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1998 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 06.0 Effect of redistribution: 00.8 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 86,668 +04.2 Votes cast: 82,195 94.8 -00.9 Informal votes: 4,457 05.4 -00.3 Formal votes: 77,738 94.6 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Webeck ON 2,126 02.7 -01.6 Nicole Campbell ALP 24,053 30.9 -01.4 Bruce Harkness 535 00.7 Noel Plumb 205 00.3 John Dawson 458 00.6 Jimmy Shaw Grn 3,133 04.0 +01.0 Peter Goldfinch AD 4,415 05.7 +01.0 Peter Marsh 84 00.1 May Law 1,474 01.9 Hon John HOWARD * Lib 41,255 53.1 +04.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 77,738 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Marsh's 84 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Webeck 20 23.8 2,146 02.8 Campbell 11 13.1 24,064 31.0 Harkness 6 07.1 541 00.7 Plumb 3 03.6 208 00.3 Dawson 5 05.9 463 00.6 Shaw 11 13.1 3,144 04.0 Goldfinch 12 14.3 4,427 05.7 Law 7 08.3 1,481 01.9 HOWARD * 9 10.7 41,264 53.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 84 77,738 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Plumb's 208 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Webeck 14 06.7 2,160 02.8 Campbell 40 19.2 24,104 31.0 Harkness 18 08.6 559 00.7 Dawson 17 08.2 480 00.6 Shaw 69 33.2 3,213 04.1 Goldfinch 21 10.1 4,448 05.7 Law 6 02.9 1,487 01.9 HOWARD * 23 11.1 41,287 53.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 208 77,738 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Dawson's 480 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Webeck 51 10.6 2,211 02.8 Campbell 74 15.4 24,178 31.1 Harkness 57 11.9 616 00.8 Shaw 124 25.8 3,337 04.3 Goldfinch 69 14.4 4,517 05.8 Law 19 04.0 1,506 01.9 HOWARD * 86 17.9 41,373 53.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 480 77,738 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Harkness's 616 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Webeck 71 11.5 2,282 02.9 Campbell 236 38.3 24,414 31.4 Shaw 142 23.0 3,479 04.5 Goldfinch 63 10.2 4,580 05.9 Law 47 07.6 1,553 02.0 HOWARD * 57 09.2 41,430 53.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 616 77,738 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Law's 1,553 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Webeck 33 02.1 2,315 03.0 Campbell 665 42.8 25,079 32.3 Shaw 167 10.7 3,646 04.7 Goldfinch 443 28.5 5,023 06.5 HOWARD * 245 15.8 41,675 53.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,553 77,738 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Webeck's 2,315 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Campbell 1,016 43.9 26,095 33.6 Shaw 326 14.1 3,972 05.1 Goldfinch 192 08.3 5,215 06.7 HOWARD * 781 33.7 42,456 54.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,315 77,738 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Shaw's 3,972 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Campbell 1,112 28.0 27,207 35.0 Goldfinch 2,406 60.6 7,621 09.8 HOWARD * 454 11.4 42,910 55.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,972 77,738 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Goldfinch's 7,621 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Campbell 5,670 74.4 32,877 42.3 HOWARD * 1,951 25.6 44,861 57.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,621 77,738 07.7 02.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001 Prime Minister Leader of the Liberal Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 OCTOBER 2004 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Meadowbank, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 07.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 86,220 -00.5 Votes cast: 81,567 94.6 -00.2 Informal votes: 4,762 05.8 +00.4 Formal votes: 76,814 94.2 -00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary Hannah 854 01.1 Troy Rollo 451 00.6 Andrew Wilkie Grn 12,573 16.4 +12.3 Ray Levick CDP 1,824 02.4 Nicole Campbell ALP 21,819 28.4 -02.5 Hon John Howard * Lib 38,326 49.9 -03.2 Peter Goldfinch AD 967 01.3 -04.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 76,814 -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Wilkie, see Denison Tas, 2010. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Rollo's 451 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hannah 198 43.9 1,052 01.4 Wilkie 90 20.0 12,663 16.5 Levick 20 04.4 1,844 02.4 Campbell 36 08.0 21,855 28.5 Howard * 68 15.1 38,394 50.0 Goldfinch 39 08.6 1,006 01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 451 76,814 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Goldfinch's 1,006 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hannah 149 14.8 1,201 01.6 Wilkie 365 36.3 13,028 17.0 Levick 44 04.4 1,888 02.5 Campbell 217 21.6 22,072 28.7 HOWARD * 231 23.0 38,625 50.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,006 76,814 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Hannah's 1,201 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Wilkie 698 58.1 13,726 17.9 Levick 161 13.4 2,049 02.7 Campbell 159 13.2 22,231 28.9 HOWARD * 183 15.2 38,808 50.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,201 76,814 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Levick's 2,049 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Wilkie 427 20.8 14,153 18.4 Campbell 462 22.5 22,693 29.5 HOWARD * 1,160 56.6 39,968 52.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,049 76,814 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Wilkie's 14,153 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Campbell 12,386 87.5 35,079 45.7 HOWARD * 1,767 12.5 41,735 54.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,049 76,814 04.3 03.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 Prime Minister Leader of the Liberal Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 NOVEMBER 2007 ==================================================================== Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Meadowbank, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2004 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 04.3 Effect of 2006 redistribution: 00.3 shift to Labor 2007 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 97,573 +13.2 Votes cast: 92,700 95.0 +00.4 Informal votes: 5,764 06.2 +00.4 Formal votes: 86,936 93.8 -00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lindsay Peters Grn 4,811 05.5 -10.1 Peter Goldfinch AD 610 00.7 -00.6 David Leyonhjelm 89 00.1 Gavin Spencer 70 00.1 Victor Waterson ON 261 00.3 Lorraine Markwell FF 289 00.3 Graeme Cordiner 239 00.3 David L Allen 123 00.1 Yusuf Tahir 97 00.1 Hon John Howard * Lib 39,551 45.5 -04.1 Margherita Tracanelli 269 00.3 Robyn Peebles CDP 1,119 01.3 -01.1 Maxine McKew ALP 39,408 45.3 +16.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Leyonhjelm, see Senate NSW 2013. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Spencer's 70 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 12 17.1 4,823 05.6 Goldfinch 8 11.4 618 00.7 Leyonhjelm 10 14.3 99 00.1 Waterson 8 11.4 269 00.3 Markwell 11 15.7 300 00.4 Cordiner 5 07.1 244 00.3 Allen 3 04.3 126 00.1 Tahir 3 04.3 100 00.1 Howard * 5 07.1 39,556 45.5 Tracanelli 1 01.4 270 00.3 Peebles 2 02.9 1,121 01.3 McKew 2 02.9 39,410 45.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 70 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Leyonhjelm's 99 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 16 16.2 4,839 05.6 Goldfinch 19 19.2 637 00.7 Waterson 11 11.1 280 00.3 Markwell 7 07.1 307 00.4 Cordiner 10 10.1 254 00.3 Allen 5 05.1 131 00.2 Tahir 1 01.0 101 00.1 Howard * 15 15.2 39,571 45.5 Tracanelli 2 02.0 272 00.3 Peebles 1 01.0 1,122 01.3 McKew 12 12.1 39,422 45.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 99 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Tahir's 101 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 16 15.8 4,855 05.6 Goldfinch 5 05.0 642 00.7 Waterson 8 07.9 288 00.3 Markwell 4 04.0 311 00.4 Cordiner 1 01.0 255 00.3 Allen 15 14.9 146 00.2 Howard * 13 12.9 39,584 45.5 Tracanelli 13 12.9 285 00.3 Peebles 3 03.0 1,125 01.3 McKew 23 22.8 39,445 45.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 101 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Allen's 146 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 14 09.6 4,869 05.6 Goldfinch 10 06.9 652 00.8 Waterson 4 02.7 292 00.3 Markwell 4 02.7 315 00.4 Cordiner 72 49.3 327 00.4 Howard * 19 13.0 39,603 45.6 Tracanelli 7 04.8 292 00.3 Peebles 6 04.1 1,131 01.3 McKew 10 06.9 39,455 45.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 146 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Tracanelli's 292 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 116 39.7 4,985 05.7 Goldfinch 21 07.2 673 00.8 Waterson 3 01.0 295 00.3 Markwell 16 05.5 331 00.4 Cordiner 18 06.2 345 00.4 Howard * 37 12.7 39,640 45.6 Peebles 21 07.2 1,152 01.3 McKew 60 20.6 39,515 45.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 292 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Waterson's 295 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 55 18.6 5,040 05.8 Goldfinch 35 11.9 708 00.8 Markwell 55 18.6 386 00.4 Cordiner 37 12.5 382 00.4 Howard * 62 21.0 39,702 45.7 Peebles 19 06.4 1,171 01.4 McKew 32 10.9 39,547 45.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 295 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Cordiner's 382 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 78 20.4 5,118 05.9 Goldfinch 63 16.5 771 00.9 Markwell 77 20.2 463 00.5 Howard * 61 16.0 39,763 45.7 Peebles 32 08.4 1,203 01.4 McKew 71 18.6 39,618 45.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 382 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Markwell's 463 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 91 19.7 5,209 06.0 Goldfinch 76 16.4 847 01.0 Howard * 112 24.2 39,875 45.9 Peebles 100 21.6 1,303 01.5 McKew 84 18.1 39,702 45.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 463 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10th count: Goldfinch's 847 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 520 61.4 5,729 06.6 Howard * 144 17.0 40,019 46.3 Peebles 33 03.9 1,336 01.5 McKew 150 17.7 39,852 45.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 847 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 11th count: Peebles's 1,336 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 173 13.0 5,902 06.8 Howard * 778 58.2 40,797 46.9 McKew 385 28.8 40,237 46.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,336 86,936 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 12th count: Peters's 5,902 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howard * 1,454 24.6 42,251 48.6 McKEW 4,448 75.4 44,685 51.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,902 86,936 01.4 05.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > John Winston Howard (born 1939): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004. Defeated 2007. Prime Minister to 3 December 2007 Leader of the Liberal Party to 29 November 2007 > Maxine Margaret McKew (born 1953): Elected 2007 Born: 22 July 1953, Brisbane Career: Television journalist, commentator. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Secretary for Early Childhood Education and Childcare 3 December 2007 to 9 June 2009 Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government from 9 June 2009 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howard was the second serving Prime Minister to lose his seat, after Stanley Bruce in 1929. He was the last serving member of the Fraser Cabinet. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 2010 ==================================================================== Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Meadowbank, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 two-party majority: Labor over Liberal 01.4 Effect of 2009 redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 98,900 +01.4 Votes cast: 92,504 93.5 -01.6 Informal votes: 6,820 07.4 +01.2 Formal votes: 85,684 92.6 -01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Victor Waterson ON 725 00.9 Julie Worsley CDP 1,842 02.1 +00.8 Sue Ray 1,105 01.3 Mary Mockler 478 00.6 Stephen Chavura FF 570 00.7 +00.3 Bill Pounder 275 00.3 Lindsay Peters Grn 6,808 08.0 +02.4 Hon Maxine McKew * ALP 31,803 37.1 -08.2 Martin Levine 170 00.2 John Alexander Lib 41,582 48.5 +03.0 Terje Petersen 344 00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 85,684 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Levine's 170 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Waterson 10 05.9 735 00.9 Worsley 9 05.3 1,833 02.1 Ray 12 07.1 1,117 01.3 Mockler 13 07.7 491 00.6 Chavura 12 07.1 582 00.7 Pounder 13 07.7 288 00.3 Peters 22 12.9 6,830 08.0 McKew * 38 22.4 31,841 37.2 Alexander 34 20.0 41,616 48.6 Petersen 7 04.1 351 00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 170 85,684 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Pounder's 288 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Waterson 25 08.7 760 00.9 Worsley 16 05.7 1,849 02.2 Ray 39 13.5 1,156 01.4 Mockler 34 11.8 525 00.6 Chavura 56 19.4 638 00.7 Peters 32 11.1 6,862 08.0 McKew * 25 08.7 31,866 37.2 Alexander 52 18.1 41,668 48.6 Petersen 9 03.1 360 00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 288 85,684 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Petersen's 360 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Waterson 11 03.1 771 00.9 Worsley 19 05.3 1,868 02.2 Ray 20 05.7 1,176 01.4 Mockler 13 03.6 538 00.6 Chavura 13 03.6 651 00.8 Peters 41 11.4 6,903 08.1 McKew * 37 10.3 31,903 37.2 Alexander 206 57.2 41,874 48.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 360 85,684 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Mockler's 538 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Waterson 31 05.8 802 00.9 Worsley 52 09.7 1,920 02.2 Ray 78 14.5 1,254 01.5 Chavura 81 15.1 732 00.9 Peters 97 18.0 7,000 08.2 McKew * 105 19.5 32,008 37.7 Alexander 94 17.5 41,968 49.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 538 85,684 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Chavura's 732 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Waterson 50 06.8 852 01.0 Worsley 169 23.1 2,089 02.4 Ray 117 16.0 1,371 01.6 Peters 157 21.5 7,157 08.4 McKew * 111 15.2 32,119 37.5 Alexander 128 17.5 42,096 49.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 732 85,684 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Waterson's 852 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Worsley 485 56.9 2,574 03.0 Ray 148 17.4 1,519 01.8 Peters 61 07.2 7,218 08.4 McKew * 61 07.2 32,180 37.9 Alexander 97 11.4 42,193 49.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 852 85,684 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Ray's 1,519 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Worsley 318 20.9 2,892 03.4 Peters 638 42.0 7,856 09.2 McKew * 298 19.6 32,478 37.9 Alexander 265 17.5 42,458 49.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,519 85,684 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Worsley's 2,892 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 943 32.6 8,799 10.3 McKew * 595 20.6 33,073 38.6 ALEXANDER 1,354 46.8 43,812 51.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,892 85,684 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10th count: Peters's 8,799 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McKew * 7,093 80.6 40,166 46.9 ALEXANDER 1,706 19.4 45,518 53.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,799 85,684 03.1 04.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Maxine Margaret McKew (born 1953): Elected 2007. Defeated 2010 Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government to 14 September 2010 > John Gilbert Alexander (born 1951): Elected 2010 Born: 4 July 1951, Sydney. Career: Professional tennis player, coach and commentator. Order of Australia 1992. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 7 SEPTEMBER 2013 ==================================================================== Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Meadowbank, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 102,542 +03.7 Votes cast: 95,722 93.4 -00.1 Informal votes: 7,200 07.5 +00.1 Formal votes: 88,522 92.5 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lindsay Peters Grn 7,454 08.4 +00.5 Jason Yat-Sen Li ALP 28,726 32.5 -04.7 Julie Worsley CDP 2,135 02.4 Robert Marks PUP 1,589 01.8 Lachlan McCaffrey DLP 617 00.7 John ALEXANDER * Lib 46,907 53.0 +04.5 John August 602 00.7 Victor Waterson 492 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 88,522 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Li was NSW MLA for Strathfield from 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Waterson's 492 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 47 09.6 7,501 08.5 Li 67 13.6 28,793 32.5 Worsley 30 06.1 2,165 02.5 Marks 79 16.1 1,668 01.9 McCaffrey 41 08.3 658 00.7 ALEXANDER * 105 21.3 47,012 53.1 August 123 25.0 725 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 492 88,522 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: McCaffrey's 658 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 90 13.7 7,591 08.6 Li 165 25.1 28,958 32.7 Worsley 111 16.9 2,276 02.6 Marks 77 11.7 1,745 02.0 ALEXANDER * 166 25.2 47,178 53.3 August 49 07.5 774 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 658 88,522 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: August's 774 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 259 33.5 7,850 08.9 Li 166 21.5 29,124 32.9 Worsley 46 05.9 2,322 02.6 Marks 114 14.7 1,859 02.1 ALEXANDER * 189 24.4 47,367 53.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 774 88,522 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Marks's 1,859 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 395 21.3 8,245 09.3 Li 462 24.9 29,586 33.4 Worsley 267 14.4 2,589 02.9 ALEXANDER * 735 39.5 48,102 54.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,859 88,522 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Worsley's 2,589 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peters 369 14.3 8,614 09.7 Li 620 24.0 30,206 34.1 ALEXANDER * 1,600 61.8 49,702 56.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,589 88,522 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Peters's 8,614 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Li 7,177 83.3 37,383 42.2 ALEXANDER * 1,437 16.7 51,139 57.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,614 88,522 07.8 04.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Gilbert Alexander (born 1951): Elected 2010, 2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 JULY 2016 ==================================================================== Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Meadowbank, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 07.8 Effect of 2016 redistribution: No change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 105,962 +03.3 Votes cast: 97,173 91.7 -01.7 Informal votes: 4,942 05.1 -02.4 Formal votes: 92,231 94.9 +02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lyndal Howison ALP 26,270 28.5 -04.0 John August 1,260 01.4 Justin Alick Grn 8,424 09.1 +00.7 Julie Worsley CDP 5,903 06.4 +04.0 Christopher Gordon 992 01.1 John ALEXANDER * Lib 46,497 50.4 -02.6 Martin Mulcare 2,885 03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 92,231 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Gordon's 992 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howison 168 16.9 26,438 28.7 August 132 13,3 1,392 01.5 Alick 311 31.4 8,735 09.5 Worsley 70 07.1 5,973 06.5 ALEXANDER * 135 13.6 46,632 59.6 Mulcare 176 17.7 3,061 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 992 92,231 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: August's 1,392 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howison 266 19.1 26,704 29.0 Alick 451 32.4 9,186 10.0 Worsley 111 08.0 6,084 06.6 ALEXANDER * 212 15.2 46,844 50.8 Mulcare 352 25.3 3,413 03.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,392 92,231 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Mulcare's 3,413 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howison 856 25.1 27,560 29.9 Alick 857 25.1 10,043 10.9 Worsley 583 17.1 6,667 07.2 ALEXANDER * 1,117 32.7 47,961 52.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,413 92,231 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Worsley's 6,667 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howison 1,073 16.1 28,633 31.0 Alick 690 10.4 10,733 11.6 ALEXANDER * 4,904 73.6 52,865 57.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,667 92,231 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Alick's 10,733 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Howison 8,521 79.4 37,154 40.3 ALEXANDER * 2,212 20.6 55,077 59.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,733 92,231 09.7 02.0 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Gilbert Alexander (born 1951): Elected 2010, 2013, 2016 Resigned 11 November 2017 (see by-elections) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander resigned because he was eligible for British citizenship and was therefore in breach of Section 44 of the Constitution. -------------------------------------------------------------------- BY-ELECTION OF 16 DECEMBER 2017 ==================================================================== Following the resignation of John Alexander -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Meadowbank, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 09.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 106,534 +00.5 Votes cast: 91,581 86.0 -05.7 Informal votes: 7,436 08.1 +03.0 Formal votes: 84,145 91.9 -03.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony Robinson 719 00.9 Wesley Folitarik 995 01.2 James Jansson 1,041 01.2 John Alexander + Lib 37,898 45.0 -05.4 Kristina Keneally ALP 30,085 35.8 +07.3 James Platter 186 00.2 Justin Alick Grn 5,688 06.8 -02.4 Anthony Ziebell 741 00.9 Anthony Fels 132 00.2 Joram Richa ACons 3,609 04.3 Gui Cao CDP 2,626 03.1 -03.3 Chris Golding 425 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Alexander was MHR for Bennelong 2010-17. 2. Keneally was NSW MLA for Heffron 2003-12. She was Premier of NSW 2009-11. She was a Senator for NSW from February 2018. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Fels's 132 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robinson 12 09.1 731 00.9 Folitarik 9 06.8 1,004 01.2 Jansson 8 06.1 1,049 01.3 Alexander + 10 07.6 37,908 45.1 Keneally 5 03.8 30,090 35.8 Platter 8 06.1 194 00.2 Alick 16 12.1 5,704 06.9 Ziebell 35 26.5 776 00.9 Richa 10 07.6 3,619 04.3 Cao 11 08.3 2,637 03.1 Golding 8 06.1 433 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 132 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Platter's 194 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robinson 19 09.8 750 00.9 Folitarik 16 08.3 1,020 01.2 Jansson 22 11.3 1,071 01.3 Alexander + 16 08.3 37,924 45.1 Keneally 28 14.4 30,118 35.8 Alick 43 22.2 5,747 06.8 Ziebell 25 12.9 801 01.0 Richa 10 05.2 3,629 04.3 Cao 7 03.6 2,644 03.1 Golding 8 04.1 441 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 194 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Golding's 441 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robinson 20 04.5 770 00.9 Folitarik 26 05.9 1,046 01.2 Jansson 62 14.1 1,133 01.4 Alexander + 50 11.3 37,974 45.1 Keneally 38 08.6 30,156 35.8 Alick 69 15.7 5,816 06.9 Ziebell 72 16.4 873 01.0 Richa 27 06.1 3,656 04.3 Cao 77 17.5 2,721 03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 441 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Robinson's 770 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Folitarik 447 58.1 1,493 01.8 Jansson 71 09.2 1,204 01.4 Alexander + 77 10.0 38,051 45.2 Keneally 38 04.9 30,194 35.9 Alick 17 02.2 5,833 06.0 Ziebell 33 04.3 906 01.1 Richa 53 06.9 3,709 04.4 Cao 34 04.4 2,755 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 770 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Ziebell's 906 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Folitarik 171 18.9 1,664 02.0 Jansson 131 14.5 1,335 01.6 Alexander + 110 12.1 38,161 45.4 Keneally 166 18.3 30,360 36.1 Alick 216 23.8 6,049 07.2 Richa 64 07.1 3,773 04.5 Cao 48 05.3 2,803 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 906 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Jansson's 1,335 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Folitarik 462 34.6 2,126 02.5 Alexander + 197 14.8 38,358 45.6 Keneally 198 14.8 30,558 36.3 Alick 388 29.1 6,437 07.7 Richa 57 04.3 3,830 04.6 Cao 33 02.5 2,836 03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,335 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Folitarik's 2,126 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander + 731 34.4 39,089 46.5 Keneally 316 14.9 30,874 36.7 Alick 644 30.3 7,081 08.4 Richa 283 13.3 4,113 04.9 Cao 152 07.2 2,988 03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,126 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Cao's 2,988 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander + 837 28.0 39,926 47.5 Keneally 415 13.9 31,289 37.2 Alick 206 06.9 7,287 08.7 Richa 1,530 51.2 5,643 06.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,988 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10th count: Richa's 5,643 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- ALEXANDER + 4,187 74.2 44,113 52.4 Keneally 618 11.0 31,907 37.9 Alick 838 14.9 8,125 09.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,643 84,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 11th count: Alick's 8,125 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- ALEXANDER + 2,066 25.4 46,179 54.9 Keneally 6,059 74.6 37,966 45.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,125 84,145 04.9 04.8 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Gilbert Alexander (born 1951): Elected 2010, 2013, 2016. Resigned 2017. Elected 2017 by -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 2019 ==================================================================== Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Ermington, Gladesville, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 09.7 2017 by-election two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 04.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 108,815 +02.7 Votes cast: 101,542 93.3 +01.6 Informal votes: 5,237 05.2 +00.1 Formal votes: 96,305 94.8 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Brian Owler AM ALP 32,769 34.0 +05.6 Andrew Marks UAP 1,890 02.0 John ALEXANDER * Lib 48,942 50.8 +00.4 Qiu Yue Zhang Grn 9,116 09.5 +00.3 Julie Worsley CDP 3,588 03.7 -02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 96,305 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Marks's 1,890 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Owler 412 21.8 33,181 34.5 ALEXANDER * 829 43.9 49,771 51.7 Zhang 247 13.1 9,363 09.7 Worsley 402 21.3 3,990 04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,890 96,305 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Worsley's 3,990 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Owler 604 15.1 33,785 35.1 ALEXANDER * 2,875 72.1 52,646 54.7 Zhang 511 12.8 9,874 10.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,990 96,305 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Zhang's 9,874 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Owler 7,711 78.1 41,496 43.1 ALEXANDER * 2,163 21.9 54,809 56.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,874 96,305 06.9 02.8 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Gilbert Alexander (born 1951): Elected 2010, 2013, 2016. Resigned 2017. Elected 2017 by, 2019 Alexander retired at the 2022 election. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 MAY 2022 ==================================================================== Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Ermington, Gladesville, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 06.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 114,942 +05.7 Votes cast: 105,778 92.0 -01.3 Informal votes: 6,130 05.8 +00.7 Formal votes: 99,648 94.2 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John August Fus 2,125 02.1 Tony Adams Grn 11,395 11.5 +02.0 Dougal Cameron LDP 1,539 01.5 Simon Kennedy + Lib 41,206 41.3 -09.5 Rhys Collyer UAP 2,915 02.9 +01.0 Victor Waterson PHON 1,664 01.7 Jerome Laxale ALP 37,596 37.7 +03.7 Kyinzom Dhongdue DPDA 1,208 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 99,648 01.1 08.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Kennedy, see Cook by-election. 2nd count: Dhongdue's 1,208 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- August 202 16.7 2,327 02.3 Adams 260 21.5 11,655 11.7 Cameron 73 06.0 1,612 01.6 Kennedy + 233 19.3 41,439 41.6 Collyer 82 06.8 2,997 03.0 Waterson 47 03.9 1,711 01.7 Laxale 311 25.8 37,907 38.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,208 99,648 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Cameron's 1,612 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- August 82 05.1 2,409 02.4 Adams 188 11.7 11,843 11.9 Kennedy + 671 41.6 42,110 42.3 Collyer 181 11.2 3,178 03.2 Waterson 320 19.9 2,031 02.0 Laxale 170 10.6 38,077 38.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,612 99,648 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Waterson's 2,031 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- August 166 08.2 2,575 02.6 Adams 111 05.5 11,954 12.0 Kennedy + 361 17.8 42,471 42.6 Collyer 1,225 60.3 4,403 04.4 Laxale 168 08.3 38,245 38.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,031 99,648 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: August's 2,575 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adams 1,614 62.6 13,568 13.6 Kennedy + 278 10.8 42,749 42.9 Collyer 283 11.0 4,686 04.7 Laxale 400 15.5 38,634 38.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,575 99,648 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Collyer's 4,686 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adams 1,094 23.4 14,662 14.7 Kennedy + 2,767 59.1 45,516 45.7 Laxale 825 17.6 39,470 39.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,686 99,648 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Adams's 14,662 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kennedy + 3,331 22.7 48,847 49.0 LAXALE 11,331 77.3 50,801 51.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 14,662 99,648 01.0 07.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jerome Alexandre Alain Laxale (born 1983): Elected 2022 Born: 20 November 1983, Sydney (of Mauritian-Reunion parents) Career: Educated University of New South Wales. Worked in family business. Three times NSW Labor candidate. Ryde City Counil 2012-22, Mayor 2015-16, 2017-22. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 MAY 2025 ==================================================================== Sydney: Eastwood, Epping, Ermington, Gladesville, Ryde -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2022 two-candidate majority: Labor over Liberral 01.0 Effect of 2024 redistribution: 01.1 shift to Liberal 2025 notional two-candidate majority: Liberal over Labor 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 125,953 +09.6 Votes cast: 117,008 92.0 -01.3 Informal votes: 7,196 06.1 +00.3 Formal votes: 109,812 93.9 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott Yung + Lib 38,510 35.1 -05.6 Barry Devine 806 00.7 Robert Nalbandian ToP 1,621 01.5 -01.4 Jerome Laxale * Labor 49,801 45.4 +13.3 Adam Hart Grn 12,931 11.8 +01.4 Eric Chan FFA 1,934 01.8 +01.8 Craig Bennett PHON 2,534 02.3 +00.8 John August 1,675 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 109,812 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Following the redistribution the Liberals are shown as the defending party. 2nd count: Devine's 806 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Yung + 127 15.8 38,637 35.2 Nalbandian 129 16.0 1,750 01.6 Laxale * 65 08.1 49,866 45.4 Hart 67 08.3 12,998 11.8 Chan 178 22.1 2,112 01.9 Bennett 156 19.4 2,690 02.5 August 84 10.4 1,759 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 806 109,812 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Nalbandian's 1,750 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Yung + 421 24.1 39,058 35.6 Laxale * 253 14.5 50,119 45.6 Hart 142 08.1 13,140 12.0 Chan 255 14.6 2,367 02.2 Bennett 594 33.9 3,284 03.0 August 85 04.9 1,844 01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,750 109,812 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: August's 1,844 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Yung + 137 07.4 39,195 35.7 Laxale * 446 24.2 50,565 46.1 Hart 745 40.4 13,885 12.6 Chan 293 15.9 2,660 02.4 Bennett 223 12.1 3,507 03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,844 109,812 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Chan's 2,660 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Yung + 581 21.8 39,776 36.2 Laxale * 441 16.6 51,006 46.5 Hart 436 16.4 14,321 13.0 Bennett 1,202 45.2 4,709 04.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,660 109,812 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Bennett's 4,709 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Yung + 3,080 65.4 42,856 39.0 Laxale * 636 13.5 51,642 47.0 Hart 993 21.1 15,314 14.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,709 109,812 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Hart's 15,314 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Yung + 1,880 12.3 44,736 40.7 LAXALE * 13,434 87.7 65,076 59.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15,314 109,812 09.3 09.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jerome Alexandre Alain Laxale (born 1983): Elected 2022, 2025 --------------------------------------------------------------------