Election results
Elections in the 2010s
Australian federal election, 2016: Macarthur[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Mike Freelander |
46,650 |
51.88 |
+13.68 |
|
Liberal |
Russell Matheson |
32,235 |
35.85 |
−9.81 |
|
Christian Democrats |
James Gent |
3,875 |
4.31 |
+1.20 |
|
Greens |
Ben Moroney |
3,836 |
4.27 |
+0.10 |
|
Xenophon |
Richard Bakoss |
3,316 |
3.69 |
+3.69 |
Total formal votes |
89,912 |
93.38 |
+2.95 |
Informal votes |
6,379 |
6.62 |
−2.95 |
Turnout |
96,291 |
91.80 |
+2.20 |
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Labor |
Mike Freelander |
52,448 |
58.33 |
+11.72 |
|
Liberal |
Russell Matheson |
37,464 |
41.67 |
−11.72 |
|
Labor gain from Liberal |
Swing |
+11.72 |
|
Australian federal election, 2013: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Russell Matheson |
46,185 |
54.33 |
+6.93 |
|
Labor |
Ian Fulton |
26,039 |
30.63 |
−7.92 |
|
Palmer United |
Rob Grosche |
4,916 |
5.78 |
+5.78 |
|
Greens |
Patrick Darley-Jones |
3,929 |
4.62 |
−0.94 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Sarah Ramsay |
2,189 |
2.58 |
+0.82 |
|
Katter's Australian |
Mick Williams |
1,751 |
2.06 |
+2.06 |
Total formal votes |
85,009 |
92.17 |
+0.28 |
Informal votes |
7,225 |
7.83 |
−0.28 |
Turnout |
92,234 |
94.15 |
−0.37 |
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Liberal |
Russell Matheson |
52,161 |
61.36 |
+8.34 |
|
Labor |
Ian Fulton |
32,848 |
38.64 |
−8.34 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+8.34 |
|
Australian federal election, 2010: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Russell Matheson |
37,069 |
47.40 |
+1.79 |
|
Labor |
Nick Bleasdale |
30,151 |
38.55 |
-6.86 |
|
Greens |
Jessica Di Blasio |
4,347 |
5.56 |
+1.29 |
|
One Nation |
Kate McCulloch |
2,338 |
2.99 |
+2.99 |
|
Family First |
Grant Herbert |
1,757 |
2.25 |
+0.57 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Nolene Norsworthy |
1,377 |
1.75 |
-0.15 |
|
Democrats |
Clinton Mead |
652 |
0.83 |
+0.14 |
Total formal votes |
78,203 |
91.89 |
-2.54 |
Informal votes |
6,899 |
8.11 |
+2.54 |
Turnout |
85,102 |
94.50 |
-0.46 |
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Liberal |
Russell Matheson |
41,462 |
53.02 |
+3.53 |
|
Labor |
Nick Bleasdale |
36,741 |
46.98 |
-3.53 |
|
Liberal gain from Labor |
Swing |
+3.53 |
|
Elections in the 2000s
Australian federal election, 2007: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Pat Farmer |
35,996 |
46.98 |
-8.79 |
|
Labor |
Nick Bleasdale |
33,688 |
43.97 |
+12.55 |
|
Greens |
Ben Raue |
3,334 |
4.35 |
-0.52 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Godwin Goh |
1,357 |
1.77 |
-0.77 |
|
Family First |
Douglas Rauch |
1,323 |
1.73 |
-0.19 |
|
Democrats |
Samantha Elliott-Halls |
618 |
0.81 |
-0.12 |
|
Non-Custodial Parents |
Andy Thompson |
306 |
0.40 |
+0.40 |
Total formal votes |
76,622 |
94.63 |
+1.50 |
Informal votes |
4,347 |
5.37 |
-1.50 |
Turnout |
80,969 |
95.66 |
+1.24 |
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Liberal |
Pat Farmer |
38,865 |
50.72 |
-10.43 |
|
Labor |
Nick Bleasdale |
37,757 |
49.28 |
+10.43 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-10.43 |
|
Australian federal election, 2004: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Pat Farmer |
40,469 |
54.47 |
+3.68 |
|
Labor |
Meg Oates |
24,584 |
33.09 |
-2.79 |
|
Greens |
Jennifer Hanson |
3,324 |
4.47 |
+1.42 |
|
Family First |
Mick Agius |
1,735 |
2.34 |
+2.34 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Ralph Dunkerley |
1,730 |
2.33 |
+0.86 |
|
One Nation |
Len Watkins |
1,266 |
1.70 |
-3.55 |
|
Democrats |
Lester Pearce |
625 |
0.84 |
-1.33 |
|
Independent |
Max Brazenall |
558 |
0.75 |
+0.75 |
Total formal votes |
74,291 |
92.63 |
-1.44 |
Informal votes |
5,907 |
7.37 |
+1.44 |
Turnout |
80,198 |
95.15 |
+0.21 |
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Liberal |
Pat Farmer |
44,209 |
59.51 |
+2.55 |
|
Labor |
Meg Oates |
30,082 |
40.49 |
-2.55 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+2.55 |
|
Australian federal election, 2001: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Pat Farmer |
36,348 |
50.79 |
+10.67 |
|
Labor |
Meg Oates |
25,675 |
35.88 |
-4.91 |
|
One Nation |
Len Watkins |
3,759 |
5.25 |
-5.75 |
|
Greens |
Geraldine Hunt |
2,183 |
3.05 |
+0.23 |
|
Democrats |
Jasmine Lantry |
1,555 |
2.17 |
-1.97 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Elwyn Sheppard |
1,052 |
1.47 |
+1.47 |
|
Independent |
Gregory John Knowles |
757 |
1.06 |
+1.06 |
|
Non-Custodial Parents |
Eric Sanders |
236 |
0.33 |
+0.33 |
Total formal votes |
71,565 |
94.07 |
-2.05 |
Informal votes |
4,508 |
5.93 |
+2.05 |
Turnout |
76,073 |
95.52 |
|
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Liberal |
Pat Farmer |
40,767 |
56.96 |
+8.65 |
|
Labor |
Meg Oates |
30,798 |
43.04 |
-8.65 |
|
Liberal gain from Labor |
Swing |
+8.65 |
|
Elections in the 1990s
Australian federal election, 1998: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
John Fahey |
40,395 |
47.75 |
-5.62 |
|
Labor |
Michael Banasik |
28,495 |
33.69 |
+1.67 |
|
One Nation |
Damian Alm |
9,246 |
10.93 |
+10.93 |
|
Democrats |
Anthony Kaufmann |
3,761 |
4.45 |
-0.39 |
|
Greens |
Michelle Wood |
2,692 |
3.18 |
+0.40 |
Total formal votes |
84,589 |
96.60 |
+0.12 |
Informal votes |
2,973 |
3.40 |
-0.12 |
Turnout |
87,562 |
95.49 |
-1.25 |
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Liberal |
John Fahey |
47,060 |
55.63 |
-5.06 |
|
Labor |
Michael Banasik |
37,629 |
44.37 |
+5.06 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-5.06 |
|
Australian federal election, 1996: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
John Fahey |
40,963 |
53.38 |
+8.82 |
|
Labor |
Noel Lowry |
24,570 |
32.02 |
-14.50 |
|
Democrats |
Peter Fraser |
3,714 |
4.84 |
+4.84 |
|
Independent |
Herb Bethune |
2,563 |
3.34 |
-1.98 |
|
Greens |
Vicki Kearney |
2,132 |
2.78 |
+2.78 |
|
AAFI |
Janet Watkins |
2,090 |
2.72 |
+2.72 |
|
Independent |
Colleen Street |
435 |
0.57 |
+0.57 |
|
Independent |
Stephen Agius |
275 |
0.36 |
+0.36 |
Total formal votes |
76,742 |
96.48 |
-0.64 |
Informal votes |
2,799 |
3.52 |
+0.64 |
Turnout |
79,541 |
96.73 |
+0.60 |
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Liberal |
John Fahey |
46,372 |
60.69 |
+11.97 |
|
Labor |
Noel Lowry |
30,034 |
39.31 |
-11.97 |
|
Liberal gain from Labor |
Swing |
+11.97 |
|
Australian federal election, 1993: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Chris Haviland |
31,990 |
46.51 |
+5.87 |
|
Liberal |
Ron Forrester |
30,647 |
44.56 |
+4.40 |
|
Independent |
Herb Bethune |
3,660 |
5.32 |
+5.32 |
|
Independent |
Peter Gadsby |
2,478 |
3.60 |
+3.60 |
Total formal votes |
68,775 |
97.12 |
+0.20 |
Informal votes |
2,038 |
2.88 |
-0.20 |
Turnout |
70,813 |
96.13 |
|
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Labor |
Chris Haviland |
35,258 |
51.28 |
-1.33 |
|
Liberal |
Ron Forrester |
33,496 |
48.72 |
+1.33 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
-1.33 |
|
Australian federal election, 1990: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Stephen Martin |
32,562 |
49.8 |
-3.9 |
|
Liberal |
Jim Cameron |
20,460 |
31.3 |
-5.3 |
|
Democrats |
Peter Feltis |
8,533 |
13.1 |
+3.4 |
|
Greens |
Chris Illert |
1,751 |
2.7 |
+2.7 |
|
Call to Australia |
Ken McDonald |
1,403 |
2.1 |
+2.1 |
|
Socialist |
Leon Bringolf |
651 |
1.0 |
+1.0 |
Total formal votes |
65,360 |
97.0 |
|
Informal votes |
2,003 |
3.0 |
|
Turnout |
67,363 |
95.5 |
|
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Labor |
Stephen Martin |
40,861 |
62.7 |
+3.8 |
|
Liberal |
Jim Cameron |
24,352 |
37.3 |
-3.8 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+3.8 |
|
Elections in the 1970s
Australian federal election, 1972: Macarthur
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
John Kerin |
30,257 |
48.3 |
+5.9 |
|
Liberal |
Max Dunbier |
18,118 |
28.9 |
-22.1 |
|
Independent |
Jeff Bate |
11,322 |
18.1 |
+18.1 |
|
Independent |
Dianne Allen |
1,706 |
2.7 |
+2.7 |
|
Democratic Labor |
Edwardus Himmelreich |
1,101 |
1.8 |
+1.8 |
|
Independent |
Stephen Quilkey |
123 |
0.2 |
+0.2 |
Total formal votes |
62,627 |
97.9 |
|
Informal votes |
1,325 |
2.1 |
|
Turnout |
63,952 |
96.3 |
|
Two-party-preferred result |
|
Labor |
John Kerin |
32,706 |
52.2 |
+6.0 |
|
Liberal |
Max Dunbier |
29,921 |
47.8 |
-6.0 |
|
Labor gain from Liberal |
Swing |
+6.0 |
|
References
- ↑ Macarthur, NSW, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
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