2001 Auburn state by-election

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A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Auburn on 8 September 8 2001 because of the resignation of Peter Nagle (Labor). [1] [2]

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2001 Auburn by-election
Saturday 8 September [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Barbara Perry 17,69046.57-12.92
Liberal Judy Irvine 8,49922.38-3.35
Unity Le Lam3,7929.98+2.56
Independent Mohamed Saddick2,5816.79
UnaffiliatedBob Vinnicombe1,7414.58
Democrats Colin McDermott9032.38-0.44
Greens Steve Maxwell8452.22+0.38
Independent Kim Appleby7441.96
UnaffiliatedBala Balendra6161.62
Christian Democrats David Barker5011.32
Independent Caleb Barker720.19
Total formal votes37,98496.93+0.67
Informal votes1,2043.07-0.67
Turnout 39,18885.51-8.11
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Barbara Perry 19,60063.14-11.13
Liberal Judy Irvine 11,44336.86+11.13
Labor hold Swing -11.13

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References

  1. 1 2 Green, Antony. "2001 Auburn by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  2. "Mr Peter Richard Nagle". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 6 May 2019.