ELECTIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF COOK, NEW SOUTH WALES ==================================================================== ELECTION OF 25 OCTOBER 1969 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: 1966 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 07.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 53,902 Votes cast: 51,659 95.8 Informal votes: 797 01.5 Formal votes: 50,862 98.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robin Alleway 2,766 05.4 Donald Dobie * Lib 24,997 49.2 -05.9 Cliff Mallam ALP 22,192 43.6 +01.2 Bernard Walrut AP 907 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,862 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Dobie was member for Hughes 1966-69. 2. Mallam was NSW MLA for Dulwich Hill 1953-68, for Campbelltown 1971-81. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Walrut's 907 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alleway 152 16.8 2,918 05.7 Dobie * 182 20.1 25,179 49.5 Mallam 573 63.2 22,765 44.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 907 50,862 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Alleway's 2,918 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DOBIE * 1,682 57.6 26,861 52.8 Mallam 1,236 42.4 24,001 47.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,918 50,862 02.8 04.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1969 Assistant Minister assisting the Prime Minister from 20 August 1971 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 DECEMBER 1972 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1969 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 56,644 +05.1 Votes cast: 54,653 96.5 +00.7 Informal votes: 800 01.5 00.0 Formal votes: 53,853 98.5 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Donald Dobie * Lib 24,527 45.5 -03.6 Bernard Forshaw DLP 1,232 02.3 Ronald Gallagher 153 00.3 Marjorie Gray AP 2,230 04.1 +02.3 Judith Sainsbury 674 01.3 Ray Thorburn ALP 25,037 46.5 +02.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 53,853 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Gallagher's 153 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobie * 35 22.9 24,562 45.6 Forshaw 21 13.7 1,253 02.3 Gray 31 20.3 2,261 04.2 Sainsbury 48 31.4 722 01.3 Thorburn 18 11.8 25,055 46.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 153 53,853 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Sainsbury's 722 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobie * 135 18.7 24,697 45.9 Forshaw 15 02.1 1,268 02.4 Gray 324 44.9 2,585 04.8 Thorburn 248 34.3 25,303 47.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 722 53,853 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Forshaw's 1,268 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobie * 1,110 87.5 25,807 47.9 Gray 68 05.4 2,653 04.9 Thorburn 90 07.1 25,393 47.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,268 53,853 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Gray's 2,653 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobie * 748 28.2 26,555 49.3 THORBURN 1,905 71.8 27,298 50.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,653 53,853 00.7 03.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1969. Defeated 1972 Assistant Minister assisting the Prime Minister to 5 December 1972 Later career: See Cook 1975 > Ray William Thorburn (1930-86): Elected 1972 Born: 15 November 1930, Sydney Career: Educated Sydney Technical College. Electrical engineer. Sutherland Shire Council, President 1971-72. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 1974 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1972 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 62,454 +10.3 Votes cast: 60,459 96.8 +00.3 Informal votes: 587 01.0 -00.5 Formal votes: 59,872 99.0 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Donald Dobie Lib 29,142 48.7 +03.2 Milo Dunphy AP 1,555 02.6 -01.5 Ronald Gallagher 167 00.3 Ray Thorburn * ALP 29,008 48.5 +02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,872 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobie was member for Hughes 1966-69 and for Cook 1969-72. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Gallagher's 167 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobie 59 35.3 29,201 48.8 Dunphy 62 37.1 1,617 02.7 Thorburn * 46 27.5 29,054 48.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 167 59,872 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Dunphy's 1,617 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobie 406 25.1 29,607 49.5 THORBURN * 1,211 74.9 30,265 50.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,617 59,872 00.5 00.2 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Raymond William Thorburn (1930-86): Elected 1972, 1974 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 DECEMBER 1975 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1974 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 64,389 Votes cast: 62,173 96.6 Informal votes: 863 01.4 Formal votes: 61,310 98.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Aussie-Stone 376 00.6 Hon Don DOBIE Lib 34,334 56.0 +07.3 Marjorie Gray AP 714 01.2 -01.4 Philip O'Neill 105 00.2 Robert Schollbach 924 01.5 Ray Thorburn * ALP 24,857 40.5 -08.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 61,310 07.8 e 08.3 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dobie was member for Hughes 1966-69 and for Cook 1969-72. -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Raymond William Thorburn (1930-86): Elected 1972, 1974. Defeated 1975 Died 30 January 1986 > James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1969. Defeated 1972. Elected 1975 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1977 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1975 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 07.8 e Effect of 1977 redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 72,604 +12.8 Votes cast: 70,136 96.6 00.0 Informal votes: 1,024 01.5 +00.1 Formal votes: 69,112 98.5 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Walter Day AD 7,162 10.4 Hon Donald DOBIE * Lib 35,648 51.6 -04.4 Henry Soper 791 01.1 Ray Thorburn ALP 25,511 36.9 -03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 69,112 08.3 e 00.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Thorburn was member for Cook 1972-75. -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1969. Defeated 1972. Elected 1975, 1977 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 OCTOBER 1980 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1977 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 08.3 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 74,347 +02.4 Votes cast: 71,109 95.6 -01.0 Informal votes: 1,295 01.8 +00.3 Formal votes: 69,814 98.2 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Donald DOBIE * Lib 36,347 52.1 +00.5 Alexander Kiss AD 4,391 06.3 -04.1 Henry Soper 654 00.9 -00.2 Ray Thorburn ALP 28,422 40.7 +03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 69,814 05.1 e 03.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Thorburn was member for Cook 1972-75. -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1969. Defeated 1972. Elected 1975, 1977, 1980 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 5 MARCH 1983 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1980 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 05.1 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 74,376 00.0 Votes cast: 71,704 96.4 +00.8 Informal votes: 1,022 01.4 -00.4 Formal votes: 70,682 98.6 +00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Addison ALP 34,803 49.2 +08.5 Hon Donald Dobie * Lib 34,666 49.0 -03.1 Henry Soper 1,213 01.7 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 70,682 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Soper's 1,213 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Addison 464 38.3 35,267 49.9 DOBIE * 749 61.7 35,415 50.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,213 70,682 00.1 05.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1969. Defeated 1972. Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 1 DECEMBER 1984 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 00.1 Effect of 1984 redistribution: 00.5 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,722 -08.0 Votes cast: 65,531 95.4 -01.0 Informal votes: 2,891 04.4 +03.0 Formal votes: 62,640 05.6 -03.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter McIlwain ALP 26,153 41.8 -06.9 Hon Donald DOBIE * Lib 32,915 52.5 +03.0 Brett Gooley AD 3,572 05.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 62,640 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Gooley's 3,572 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McIlwain 1,788 50.1 27,941 44.6 DOBIE * 1,784 49.9 34,699 55.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,572 62,640 05.4 04.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1966, 1969. Defeated 1972. Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 11 JULY 1987 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 05.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,149 +00.6 Votes cast: 66,465 96.1 +00.7 Informal votes: 2,083 03.1 -01.3 Formal votes: 64,382 96.9 +01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Freeman AD 3,805 05.9 +00.2 Michael Addison ALP 25,987 40.4 -01.4 Hon Donald DOBIE * Lib 34,590 53.7 +01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,382 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Freeman's 3,805 voted distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Addison 2,303 60.5 28,290 43.9 DOBIE * 1,502 39.5 36,092 56.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,805 64,382 06.1 00.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1969. Defeated 1972. Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 MARCH 1990 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1987 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 06.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,197 +00.1 Votes cast: 66,591 96.2 +00.1 Informal votes: 1,549 02.3 -00.8 Formal votes: 65,042 97.7 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patricia Poulos 1,342 02.1 Terri Richardson AD 6,368 09.8 +03.9 Hon Donald DOBIE * Lib 32,654 50.2 -03.5 Paul Smith ALP 22,034 33.9 -06.5 Dennis Ralph 2,644 04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 65,042 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Poulos's 1,342 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richardson 583 44.0 6,951 10.7 DOBIE * 353 26.7 33,007 50.8 Smith 170 12.8 22,204 34.1 Ralph 218 16.5 2,862 04.4 (exhausted 18 18 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,342 65,042 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Ralph's 2,862 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richardson 1,111 39.4 8,062 12.4 DOBIE * 945 33.5 33,952 52.2 Smith 763 27.1 22,967 35.3 (exhausted 43 61 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,862 65,042 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Richardson's 8,062 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DOBIE * 3,190 40.2 37,142 57.3 Smith 4,754 59.8 27,721 42.7 (exhausted 118 179 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,062 65,042 07.3 01.2 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1969. Defeated 1972. Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 MARCH 1993 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 07.3 Effect of redistribution: 01.1 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 06.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 78,050 +12.8 Votes cast: 75,546 96.8 +00.6 Informal votes: 1,882 02.5 +00.2 Formal votes: 73,664 97.5 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alex Elphinston 2,300 03.1 Noreen Solomon ALP 29,806 40.5 +05.5 Julie Atkinson 530 00.7 Tom Thompson 479 00.7 Terri Richardson AD 2,212 03.0 -06.8 Hon Donald Dobie * Lib 36,524 49.6 +00.5 Warren Kinny CTA 1,813 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 73,664 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Thompson's 479 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Elphinston 101 21.1 2,401 03.3 Solomon 112 23.4 29,918 40.6 Atkinson 54 11.3 584 00.8 Richardson 61 12.7 2,273 03.1 Dobie * 110 23.0 36,634 49.7 Kinny 41 08.6 1,854 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 479 73,664 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Atkinson's 584 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Elphinston 147 25.2 2,548 03.5 Solomon 206 35.3 30,124 40.9 Richardson 108 18.5 2,381 03.2 Dobie * 97 16.6 36,731 49.9 Kinny 25 04.3 1,879 02.6 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 584 73,664 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Kinny's 1,879 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Elphinston 163 08.7 2,711 03.7 Solomon 460 24.5 30,584 41.5 Richardson 161 08.6 2,542 03.5 DOBIE * 1,091 58.2 37,822 51.3 (exhausted 4 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,879 73,664 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Richardson's 2,542 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Elphinston 1,144 45.1 3,855 05.2 Solomon 828 32.6 31,412 42.6 DOBIE * 566 22.3 38,388 52.1 (exhausted 4 9 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,542 73,664 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Elphinston's 3,855 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Solomon 2,849 74.4 34,261 46.5 DOBIE * 979 25.6 39,367 53.5 (exhausted 27 36 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,855 73,664 03.5 02.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Donald Mathieson Dobie (1927-96): Elected 1966, 1969. Defeated 1972. Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993 Dobie retired at the 1996 election. Died 25 November 1996. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 MARCH 1996 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1993 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 80,004 +02.5 Votes cast: 77,423 96.8 00.0 Informal votes: 1,922 02.5 00.0 Formal votes: 75,501 97.5 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terri Richardson AD 6,130 08.1 +05.1 Janey Woodger 2,988 04.0 James McDonald 1,078 01.4 Hon Stephen MUTCH + Lib 41,601 55.1 +05.5 Mark McGrath ALP 23,704 31.4 -09.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 75,501 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: McDonald's 1,078 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richardson 406 38.1 6,536 08.7 Woodger 231 21.6 3,219 04.3 MUTCH + 224 21.0 41,825 55.4 McGrath 206 19.3 23,910 31.7 (exhausted 11 11 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,078 75,501 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Woodger's 3,219 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richardson 1,512 48.1 8,048 10.7 MUTCH + 941 29.9 42,766 56.7 McGrath 691 22.0 24,601 32.6 (exhausted 75 86 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,219 75,501 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Richardson's 8,048 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MUTCH + 4,025 51.8 46,791 62.3 McGrath 3,742 48.2 28,343 37.7 (exhausted 281 367 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,048 75,501 12.3 08.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen Bruce Mutch (born 1956): Elected 1996 Born 4 February 1956 Career: Educated University of NSW. Solicitor 1979. Policy advisor. State politics: NSW MLC 1988-96. Grandson of Hon T D Mutch, NSW MLA. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mutch lost his Liberal endorsement and retired at the 1998 election Later career: Lecturer in politics at Macquarie University. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 OCTOBER 1998 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1996 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 12.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 79,763 -00.3 Votes cast: 76,923 96.4 -00.4 Informal votes: 3,103 04.0 +01.5 Formal votes: 73,820 96.0 -01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Zanthe Abdurahman 1,103 01.5 Hon Bruce BAIRD + Lib 37,075 50.2 -04.9 Terri Richardson AD 3,147 04.3 -03.9 John Kaye Grn 1,556 02.1 Peri Young ALP 22,850 30.9 -00.4 Darren Boehm 997 01.3 Malcolm Smith CDP 948 01.3 Gareth Kimberley ON 6,144 08.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 73,820 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kaye was a NSW MLC 2007-16. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Smith's 948 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abdurahman 32 03.4 1,135 01.5 BAIRD + 387 40.8 37,462 50.7 Richardson 91 09.6 3,238 04.4 Kaye 55 05.8 1,611 02.2 Young 98 10.3 22,948 31.1 Boehm 182 19.2 1,179 01.6 Kimberley 103 10.9 6,247 10.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 948 73,820 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Abdurahman's 1,135 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BAIRD + 357 31.5 37,819 51.2 Richardson 131 11.5 3,369 04.6 Kaye 103 09.1 1,714 02.3 Young 469 41.3 23,417 31.7 Boehm 57 05.0 1,236 01.7 Kimberley 18 01.6 6,265 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,135 73,820 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Boehm's 1,236 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BAIRD + 475 38.4 38,294 51.9 Richardson 232 18.8 3,601 04.9 Kaye 147 11.9 1,861 02.5 Young 194 15.7 23,611 32.0 Kimberley 188 15.2 6,453 08.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,236 73,820 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Kaye's 1,861 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BAIRD + 316 17.0 38,610 52.3 Richardson 726 39.0 4,327 05.9 Young 637 34.2 24,248 32.8 Kimberley 182 09.8 6,365 09.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,861 73,820 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Richardson's 4,327 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BAIRD + 1,725 39.9 40,335 54.6 Young 2,215 51.2 26,463 35.8 Kimberley 387 08.9 7,022 09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,327 73,820 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Kimberley's 7,022 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BAIRD + 3,175 45.2 43,510 58.9 Young 3,847 54.8 30,310 41.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,022 73,820 08.9 03.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bruce George Baird (born 1942): Elected 1998 Born: 28 February 1942, Sydney Career: Educated University of Melbourne, Sydney University. Assistant Trade Commissioner, Bonn. Trade Commissioner and Consul- General, New York. Business executive. Managing director, Tourism Council Australia. Chair, National Rail Corporation. State politics: NSW MLA for Northcott 1984-95. Minister for Transport 1988-95. Minister for Sydney's Olympics Bid 1990-93. Minister for Tourism and Roads 1993-95. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 NOVEMBER 2001 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1998 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 08.9 Effect of redistribution: 00.5 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 09.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 81,487 +02.2 Votes cast: 78,274 96.1 -00.3 Informal votes: 3,640 04.6 +00.6 Formal votes: 74,634 95.4 -00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andy Frew ON 4,453 06.0 -02.4 Patricia Poulos 453 00.6 Graeme Strang 423 00.6 Cathy Peters-Power Grn 2,655 03.6 +01.4 Hon Bruce BAIRD * Lib 41,959 56.2 +06.1 Alison Bailey AD 2,815 03.8 -00.5 Peri Young ALP 19,768 26.5 -04.6 Malcolm Smith CTA 1,256 01.7 +00.4 Peter James 852 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 74,634 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Strang's 423 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frew 53 12.5 4,506 06.0 Poulos 50 11.8 503 00.7 Peters-Power 115 27.2 2,770 03.7 BAIRD * 70 16.5 42,029 56.3 Bailey 54 12.8 2,869 03.8 Young 49 11.6 19,817 26.5 Smith 7 01.6 1,263 01.7 James 25 05.9 877 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 423 74,634 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Poulos's 503 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frew 136 27.0 4,642 06.2 Peters-Power 102 20.3 2,872 03.8 BAIRD * 99 19.7 42,128 56.4 Bailey 40 07.9 2,909 03.9 Young 62 12.3 19,879 26.6 Smith 32 06.4 1,295 01.7 James 32 06.4 909 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 503 74,634 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: James's 909 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frew 282 31.0 4,924 06.6 Peters-Power 123 13.5 2,995 04.0 BAIRD * 204 22.4 42,332 56.7 Bailey 59 06.5 2,968 04.0 Young 158 17.4 20,037 27.1 Smith 83 09.1 1,378 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 909 74,634 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Smith's 1,378 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frew 117 08.5 5,041 06.7 Peters-Power 109 07.9 3,104 04.2 BAIRD * 825 59.9 43,157 57.8 Bailey 128 09.3 3,096 04.1 Young 199 14.4 20,236 27.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 909 74,634 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Bailey's 3,096 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frew 153 04.9 5,194 07.0 Peters-Power 1,355 43.8 4,459 06.0 BAIRD * 618 20.0 43,775 58.6 Young 970 31.3 21,206 28.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,096 74,634 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Peters-Power's 4,459 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frew 503 11.3 5,697 07.6 BAIRD * 1,138 25.5 44,913 60.2 Young 2,818 63.2 24,024 32.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,459 74,634 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Frew's 5,697 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BAIRD * 2,855 50.1 47,768 64.0 Young 2,842 49.9 26,866 36.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,697 74,634 14.0 04.6 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bruce George Baird (born 1942): Elected 1998, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 OCTOBER 2004 ==================================================================== Suburban Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 14.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 82,675 +01.5 Votes cast: 78,727 95.2 -00.9 Informal votes: 4,350 05.5 +00.9 Formal votes: 74,377 94.5 -00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Phillips 1,035 01.4 Corey Birtles Grn 5,144 06.9 +03.4 David Mendelssohn AD 661 00.9 -02.9 Mark Buttigieg ALP 20,593 27.7 +01.2 Hon Bruce BAIRD * Lib 43,161 58.0 +01.8 Graeme Strang 466 00.6 Andy Frew 1,582 02.1 Beth Smith CDP 1,735 02.3 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 74,377 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Strang's 466 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillips 41 08.8 1,076 01.5 Birtles 88 18.9 5,232 07.0 Mendelssohn 54 11.6 715 01.0 Buttigieg 79 17.0 20,672 27.8 BAIRD * 124 26.6 43,285 58.2 Frew 32 04.5 1,675 02.3 Smith 28 03.9 1,782 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 466 74,377 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Mendelssohn's 715 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillips 49 06.9 1,125 01.5 Birtles 274 38.3 5,506 07.4 Buttigieg 190 26.6 20,862 28.1 BAIRD * 142 19.9 43,427 58.4 Frew 32 04.5 1,675 02.3 Smith 28 03.9 1,782 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 715 74,377 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Phillips's 1,125 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Birtles 582 51.7 6,088 08.2 Buttigieg 187 16.6 21,049 28.3 BAIRD * 223 19.8 43,650 58.7 Frew 90 08.0 1,765 02.4 Smith 43 03.8 1,825 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,125 74,377 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Frew's 1,765 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Birtles 305 17.3 6,393 08.6 Buttigieg 270 15.3 21,319 28.7 BAIRD * 571 32.4 44,221 59.5 Smith 619 35.1 2,444 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,765 74,377 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Smith's 2,444 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Birtles 270 11.1 6,663 09.0 Buttigieg 296 12.1 21,615 29.1 BAIRD * 1,878 76.8 46,099 68.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,444 74,377 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Birtles's 6,663 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Buttigieg 5,292 79.4 26,907 36.2 BAIRD * 1,371 20.6 47,470 63.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,663 74,377 13.8 00.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bruce George Baird (born 1942): Elected 1998, 2001, 2004 Baird retired at the 2007 election. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 NOVEMBER 2007 ==================================================================== Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2004 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 13.8 Effect of 2006 redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 93,396 +13.0 Votes cast: 89,572 96.1 +00.9 Informal votes: 3,465 03.9 -01.6 Formal votes: 86,107 96.1 +01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Graeme Strang 693 00.8 Ari Katsoulas FF 596 00.7 Patricia Poulos 394 00.5 Naomi Waizer Grn 5,342 06.2 -00.8 Beth Smith CDP 1,929 02.2 -00.2 Mark Buttigieg ALP 30,921 35.9 +07.7 Scott MORRISON + Lib 45,116 52.4 -05.1 Richard Putral ON 1,116 01.3 -00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 86,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Poulos's 394 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Strang 127 32.2 820 01.0 Katsoulas 90 22.8 686 00.8 Waizer 66 16.8 5,408 06.3 Smith 23 05.8 1,952 02.3 Buttigieg 40 10.2 30,961 36.0 MORRISON + 39 09.9 45,155 52.4 Putral 9 02.3 1,125 01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 394 86,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Katsoulas's 686 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Strang 159 23.2 979 01.0 Waizer 159 23.2 5,567 06.5 Smith 92 13.4 1,952 02.3 Buttigieg 123 17.9 31,048 36.1 MORRISON + 110 16.0 45,265 52.6 Putral 43 06.3 1,168 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 686 86,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Strang's 979 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Waizer 588 60.1 6,155 07.2 Smith 88 09.0 2,132 02.5 Buttigieg 121 12.4 31,205 36.2 MORRISON + 110 11.2 45,375 52.7 Putral 72 07.4 1,240 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 979 86,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Putral's 1,240 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Waizer 283 22.8 6,438 07.5 Smith 294 23.7 2,426 02.8 Buttigieg 230 18.6 31,435 36.5 MORRISON + 433 34.9 45,808 53.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,240 86,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Smith's 2,426 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Waizer 362 14.9 6,800 07.9 Buttigieg 464 19.1 31,899 37.1 MORRISON + 1,600 66.0 47,408 55.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,426 86,107 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Waizer's 6,800 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Buttigieg 5,497 80.8 37,396 43.4 MORRISON + 1,303 19.2 48,711 56.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,800 86,107 06.6 06.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott John Morrison (born 1968): Elected 2007 Born: 13 May 1968, Sydney Career: Educated University of NSW. National Manager, Policy and Research, Property Council of Australia 1989-95. Deputy Chief Executive, Australian Tourism Task Force 1995-96. General Manager, Tourism Council 1996-98. Director, NZ Office of Tourism and Sport 1998-2000. State Director, NSW Liberal Party 2000-04. Managing Director, Tourism Australia 2004-06. Principal, MSAS Pty Ltd 2006-07. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 2010 ==================================================================== Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 06.6 Effect of 2009 redistribution: 00.3 shift to Labor 2010 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 06.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 100,748 +07.9 Votes cast: 95,116 94.4 -01.7 Informal votes: 5,528 05.8 +01.9 Formal votes: 89,558 94.2 -01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Graeme Strang 1,568 01.8 Peter Scaysbrook ALP 25,806 28.8 -07.5 Scott MORRISON * Lib 51,852 57.9 +05.7 Merelyn Foy FF 719 00.8 Naomi Waizer Grn 6,924 07.7 +01.5 Beth Smith CDP 1,722 01.9 +00.4 Richard Putral ON 997 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 89,558 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Foy's 719 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Strang 99 13.8 1,667 01.9 Scaysbrook 127 17.7 25,933 29.0 MORRISON * 154 21.4 52,006 58.1 Waizer 161 22.4 7,085 07.9 Smith 113 15.7 1,835 02.1 Putral 65 09.0 1,062 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 719 89,558 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Putral's 1,062 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Strang 219 20.6 1,886 02.1 Scaysbrook 147 13.8 26,080 29.1 MORRISON * 307 28.9 52,313 58.4 Waizer 172 16.2 7,257 08.1 Smith 217 20.4 2,052 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,062 89,558 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Strang's 1,886 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scaysbrook 799 42.4 26,879 30.0 MORRISON * 449 23.8 52,762 58.9 Waizer 452 24.0 7,709 08.6 Smith 186 09.9 2,238 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,886 89,558 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Smith's 2,238 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scaysbrook 387 17.3 27,266 30.4 MORRISON * 1,339 62.5 54,161 60.5 Waizer 452 20.2 8,161 09.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,238 89,558 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Waizer's 8,161 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scaysbrook 6,184 75.8 33,450 37.3 MORRISON * 1,977 24.2 56,138 62.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,161 89,558 12.7 06.3 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott John Morrison (born 1968): Elected 2007, 2010 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 7 SEPTEMBER 2013 ==================================================================== Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 12.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 104,184 +03.4 Votes cast: 98,112 94.2 -00.2 Informal votes: 5,813 05.9 +00.1 Formal votes: 92,299 94.1 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Scaysbrook ALP 22,850 24.8 -04.1 Matthew Palise PUP 3,765 04.1 Beth Smith CDP 1,981 02.2 Jim Saleam 617 00.7 Mithra Cox Grn 6,058 06.6 -01.2 Scott MORRISON * Lib 55,707 60.4 +02.5 Graeme Strang 1,321 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 92,299 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Saleam's 617 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scaysbrook 86 13.9 22,936 24.9 Palise 121 19.6 3,886 04.2 Smith 125 20.3 2,106 02.3 Cox 55 08.9 6,113 06.6 MORRISON * 132 21.4 55,839 60.5 Strang 98 15.9 1,419 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 617 92,299 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Strang's 1,419 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scaysbrook 298 21.0 23,234 25.2 Palise 250 17.6 4,136 04.5 Smith 76 05.4 2,182 02.4 Cox 410 28.9 6,523 07.1 MORRISON * 385 27.1 56,225 60.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,419 92,299 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Smith's 2,182 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scaysbrook 319 14.6 23,553 25.5 Palise 331 15.2 4,467 04.8 Cox 217 10.0 6,740 07.3 MORRISON * 1,315 60.3 57,539 62.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,182 92,299 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Palise's 4,467 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scaysbrook 1,548 34.7 25,101 27.2 Cox 1,178 26.4 7,918 08.6 MORRISON * 1,741 39.0 59,280 64.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,467 92,299 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Cox's 7,918 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scaysbrook 5,954 75.2 31,055 33.7 MORRISON * 1,964 24.8 61,244 66.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,918 92,299 16.4 03.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott John Morrison (born 1968): Elected 2007, 2010, 2013 Minister for Immigration and Border Protection 18 September 2013 to 23 February 2014 Minister for Social Services 23 February 2014 to 21 September 2015 Treasurer from 21 September 2015 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 JULY 2016 ==================================================================== Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Ramsgate -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 16.4 Effect of 2016 redistribution: 00.6 shift to Labor 2016 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 15.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 104,340 +00.1 Votes cast: 96,368 92.4 -01.8 Informal votes: 4,983 05.2 -00.7 Formal votes: 91,385 94.8 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Brett 3,153 03.4 Hon Scott MORRISON * Lib 53,321 58.4 -01.4 George Capsis CDP 4,430 04.9 +02.9 Nathan Hunt Grn 6,198 06.8 +00.9 David Atkins ALP 24,283 26.6 +00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 91,385 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Brett's 3,153 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORRISON * 1,167 37.0 54,488 59.6 Capsis 601 19.1 5,031 05.5 Hunt 694 22.0 6,892 07.5 Atkins 691 21.9 24,974 27.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,153 91,385 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Capsis's 5,031 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORRISON * 3,469 69.0 57,957 63.4 Hunt 696 13.8 7,588 08.3 Atkins 866 17.2 25,840 28.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,031 91,385 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Hunt's 7,588 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORRISON * 1,803 23.8 59,760 65.4 Atkins 5,785 76.2 31,625 34.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,588 91,385 15.4 00.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott John Morrison (born 1968): Elected 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 Treasurer to 26 August 2018 Prime Minister from 24 August 2018 Leader of the Liberal Party from 24 August 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Following Peter Dutton's unsuccessful challenge to Malcolm Turnbull, the Liberal party voted to hold a second leadership ballot. Turnbull then resigned, and Morrison defeated Dutton and Julie Bishop. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 2019 ==================================================================== Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Ramsgate, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 15.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 106,957 +02.5 Votes cast: 100,164 93.7 +01.3 Informal votes: 6,141 06.1 +00.9 Formal votes: 94,023 93.9 -00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Scott MORRISON * Lib 59,895 63.7 +05.4 Peter Kelly FACNP 551 00.6 Simon O'Brien ALP 21,718 23.1 -03.5 Gaye Cameron PHON 3,277 03.5 Jonathan Doig Grn 6,406 06.8 00.0 Roger Bolling CDP 1,041 01.1 -03.7 John McSweyn UAP 1,135 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 94,023 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Kelly's 551 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORRISON * 109 19.8 60,004 63.8 O'Brien 69 12.5 21,787 23.2 Cameron 238 43.2 3,515 03.7 Doig 31 05.6 6,437 06.9 Bolling 36 06.5 1,077 01.2 McSweyn 68 12.3 1,203 01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 551 94,023 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Bolling's 1,077 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORRISON * 637 59.2 60,641 64.5 O'Brien 100 09.3 21,887 23.3 Cameron 146 13.6 3,661 03.9 Doig 91 08.5 6,528 06.9 McSweyn 103 09.6 1,306 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,077 94,023 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: McSweyn's 1,306 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORRISON * 410 31.4 61,051 64.9 O'Brien 159 12.2 22,046 23.5 Cameron 485 37.1 4,146 04.4 Doig 252 19.3 6,780 07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,077 94,023 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Cameron's 4,146 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORRISON * 2,282 55.0 63,333 67.4 O'Brien 1,168 28.2 23,214 24.7 Doig 696 16.8 7,476 08.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,146 94,023 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Doig's 7,476 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORRISON * 1,561 20.9 64,894 69.0 O'Brien 5,915 79.1 29,129 31.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,476 94,023 19.0 03.6 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott John Morrison (born 1968): Elected 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 Prime Minister Minister for the Public Service 29 May 2019 to 8 October 2021 Leader of the Liberal Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 MAY 2022 ==================================================================== Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Ramsgate, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 19.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 110,221 +03.1 Votes cast: 102,315 92.8 -00.9 Informal votes: 4,498 04.4 -01.7 Formal votes: 97,817 95.6 +01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gaye Cameron PHON 4,985 05.1 +01.6 Catherine Dyson Grn 9,685 09.9 +03.1 Hon Scott MORRISON * Lib 54,322 55.5 -08.2 Jacqueline Guinane UAP 4,381 04.5 +03.3 Simon Earle ALP 24,444 25.0 +01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 97,817 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Guinane's 4,381 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cameron 2,767 63.2 7,752 07.9 Dyson 478 10.9 10,163 10.4 MORRISON * 699 16.0 55,021 56.3 Earle 437 10.0 24,881 25.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,381 97,817 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Cameron's 7,752 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dyson 2,217 28.6 12,380 12.7 MORRISON * 3,136 40.5 58,157 59.5 Earle 2,399 31.0 27,280 27.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,752 97,817 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Dyson's 12,380 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORRISON * 2,923 23.6 61,080 62.4 Earle 9,457 76.4 36,737 37.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,380 97,817 12.4 06.6 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott John Morrison (born 1968): Elected 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022 Resigned 28 February 2024 (see by-elections) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Prime Minister to 23 May 2022 Leader of the Liberal Party to 30 May 2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Morrison resigned as Liberal leader after the election defeat. In December 2022 the House of Representatives voted to censure him for "abuse of power" in the secret ministries affair. -------------------------------------------------------------------- BY-ELECTION OF 13 APRIL 2024 ==================================================================== Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Miranda, Ramsgate, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- Following the resignation of Hon Scott Morrison -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2022 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 12.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 111,902 Votes cast: 92,076 84.8 Informal votes: 6,225 06.8 Formal votes: 85,851 93.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Vinay Kolhatkar Libtn 5,117 06.0 Natasha Brown AJP 5,841 06.8 Roger Woodward 4,920 05.7 Martin Moore Grn 14,120 16.5 +06.6 Simon KENNEDY + Lib 53,799 62.7 +07.1 Simone Gagatam Sust 2,054 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 85,851 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Gagatam's 2,054 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kolhatkar 182 08.9 5,299 06.2 Brown 465 22.6 6,306 07.4 Woodward 376 18.3 5,296 06.2 Moore 591 28.8 14,711 17.1 KENNEDY + 440 21.4 54,239 63.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,054 85,851 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Woodward's 5,296 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kolhatkar 758 14.3 6,057 07.1 Brown 1,385 26.2 7,691 09.0 Moore 1,963 37.1 16,674 19.4 KENNEDY + 1,190 22.5 55,429 64.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,296 85,851 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Kolhatkar's 6,057 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brown 2,318 38.3 10,009 11.7 Moore 951 15.7 17,625 20.5 KENNEDY + 2,788 46.0 58,217 67.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,057 85,851 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Brown's 10,009 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Moore 7,056 70.5 24,682 28.8 KENNEDY + 2,952 29.5 61,169 71.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,009 85,851 21.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Simon Peter Kennedy (born 1982): Elected 1024 by Born: 4 June 1982, Sydney Career: Educated University of NSW. Lawyer, management consultant. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 MAY 2025 ==================================================================== Sydney: Caringbah, Cronulla, Kareeba, Miranda, Sylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2022 two-candidate majority: Liberal over Labor 12.4 2024 by-election two-candidate majority: Liberal over Greens 21.3 Effect of 2024 redistribution: 00.8 shift to Labor 2025 notional two-candidate majority: Liberal over Labor 11.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 118,855 +01.5 Votes cast: 114,408 93.7 +00.9 Informal votes: 5,044 04.5 +00.5 Formal votes: 106,364 95.5 -00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Natalie Fuller FFA 3,310 03.1 Simon Kennedy * Lib 51,121 48.1 -05.7 Sharon Hammond ToP 3,246 03.1 Simon Earle Labor 33,474 31.5 +07.5 Martin Moore Grn 10,575 09.9 +00.5 Mark Preston PHON 4,638 04.4 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 106,364 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Hammond's 3,246 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fuller 538 16.6 3,848 03.6 Kennedy * 866 26.7 51,987 48.9 Earle 328 10.1 33,802 31.8 Moore 228 07.0 10,803 10.2 Preston 1,286 39.6 5,924 05.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,246 106,364 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Fuller's 3,848 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- KENNEDY * 1,289 33.5 53,276 50.1 Earle 523 13.6 34,325 32.3 Moore 476 12.4 11,279 10.6 Preston 1,560 40.5 7,484 07.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,848 106,364 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Preston's 7,484 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- KENNEDY * 5,256 70.2 58,532 55.0 Earle 946 12.6 35,271 33.2 Moore 1,282 17.1 12,561 11.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,484 106,364 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Moore's 12,561 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- KENNEDY * 2,302 18.3 60,834 57.2 Earle 10,259 81.7 45,530 42.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,561 106,364 07.2 04.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Simon Peter Kennedy (born 1982): Elected 2024 by, 2025 --------------------------------------------------------------------