Electoral results for the district of Cronulla

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Cronulla, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has existed from 1959 until the present. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Members for Cronulla

ElectionMemberParty
1959   Ian Griffith Liberal
1962
1965
1968
1971
1973
1976
1978   Michael Egan Labor
1981
1984   Malcolm Kerr Liberal
1988
1991
1995
1999
2003
2007
2011 Mark Speakman
2015
2019
2023

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2023

2023 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Mark Speakman 28,50554.18−9.34
Labor Paul Constance14,46827.50+4.30
Greens Catherine Dyson4,5858.71+1.30
One Nation Craig Ibbotson3,1976.08+6.08
Sustainable Australia Richard Moran1,0121.92−0.55
Informed Medical Options Domna Giannakis8451.61+1.61
Total formal votes52,61297.68+0.20
Informal votes1,2512.32−0.20
Turnout 53,86391.41−0.19
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mark Speakman 30,40763.79−5.82
Labor Paul Constance17,26336.21+5.82
Liberal hold Swing −5.82

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Mark Speakman 32,48463.52+1.57
Labor Teressa Farhart11,86623.20+1.30
Greens Jon Doig3,7897.41−1.69
Keep Sydney Open Phillip Burriel1,7383.40+3.40
Sustainable Australia Richard Moran1,2642.47+2.47
Total formal votes51,14197.48+0.47
Informal votes1,3212.52−0.47
Turnout 52,46291.60−1.38
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mark Speakman 33,34969.61−1.32
Labor Teressa Farhart14,55630.39+1.32
Liberal hold Swing −1.32

2015

2015 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Mark Speakman 31,18961.9−3.1
Labor Peter Scaysbrook11,02921.9+2.3
Greens Nathan Hunt4,5809.1+0.3
Christian Democrats George Capsis2,5715.1+1.8
No Land Tax Christie Mortimer9781.9+1.9
Total formal votes50,34797.0+0.1
Informal votes1,5503.0−0.1
Turnout 51,89793.0+1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mark Speakman 32,78870.9−3.9
Labor Peter Scaysbrook13,43629.1+3.9
Liberal hold Swing −3.9

2011

2011 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Mark Speakman 29,84566.1+9.4
Labor Stefanie Jones8,65319.2−6.9
Greens Josh Peacock3,6818.1+1.3
Christian Democrats Beth Smith1,5713.5−1.1
Independent Patricia Poulos1,4243.2+3.2
Total formal votes45,17497.2−0.5
Informal votes1,2912.8+0.5
Turnout 46,46593.3−0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mark Speakman 31,38275.5+8.1
Labor Stefanie Jones10,15724.5−8.1
Liberal hold Swing +8.1

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 24,33956.7+10.7
Labor Paul Constance11,19526.1−3.1
Greens Naomi Waizer2,9486.9+1.5
Christian Democrats Beth Smith1,9634.6+2.1
AAFI Warren Feinbier1,2993.0+1.2
Independent John Moffat1,1932.8+2.7
Total formal votes42,93797.7−0.1
Informal votes1,0132.3+0.1
Turnout 43,95093.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 26,36367.5+8.7
Labor Paul Constance12,70832.5−8.7
Liberal hold Swing +8.7

2003

2003 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 18,66945.9+1.0
Labor Scott Docherty11,54928.4−6.5
Independent Tracie Sonda5,83614.4+14.4
Greens John Vlamitsopoulos2,1735.3+0.6
Christian Democrats Beth Smith1,0462.6+0.1
AAFI Warren Feinbier7611.9+0.3
One Nation Renata McCallum3941.0−6.6
Unity Siu Au2060.5+0.5
Total formal votes40,63497.8+0.0
Informal votes9112.2−0.0
Turnout 41,54592.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 20,40259.3+4.2
Labor Scott Docherty14,02440.7−4.2
Liberal hold Swing +4.2

Elections in the 1990s

1999

1999 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 18,16044.9−5.5
Labor Scott Docherty14,12334.9+5.8
One Nation Jack Manasserian3,0577.6+7.6
Greens Cathy Power1,8854.7+4.7
Democrats Roy Day1,1482.8−0.2
Christian Democrats Malcolm Smith1,0152.5+0.4
AAFI Warren Feinbier6321.6−1.6
Independent Patricia Poulos4041.0+1.0
Total formal votes40,42497.8+1.5
Informal votes8922.2−1.5
Turnout 41,31693.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 19,78555.1−5.2
Labor Scott Docherty16,13744.9+5.2
Liberal hold Swing −5.2

1995

1995 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 16,92549.3−8.5
Labor Noreen Solomon9,84728.7−5.1
Independent Byron Hurst4,66813.6+13.6
AAFI Peter Smith1,1033.2+3.2
Democrats Valerie Bush1,0773.1−5.3
Call to Australia Malcolm Smith7102.1+2.1
Total formal votes34,33096.4+4.3
Informal votes1,2883.6−4.3
Turnout 35,61893.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 18,92859.8−1.5
Labor Noreen Solomon12,73440.2+1.5
Liberal hold Swing −1.5

1991

1991 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 18,72257.8+3.8
Labor Tony Brownlow10,94433.8+2.6
Democrats Terri Richardson2,7198.4+8.4
Total formal votes32,38592.1−5.4
Informal votes2,7847.9+5.4
Turnout 35,16993.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 19,39661.30.0
Labor Tony Brownlow12,25238.70.0
Liberal hold Swing 0.0

Elections in the 1980s

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 15,63252.7+2.2
Labor Thomas Brownlow8,64929.2−20.4
Independent Carol Provan5,38118.1+18.1
Total formal votes29,66297.7−0.7
Informal votes7062.3+0.7
Turnout 30,36894.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 17,14761.6+11.1
Labor Thomas Brownlow10,69438.4−11.1
Liberal hold Swing +11.1

1984

1984 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Malcolm Kerr 14,64450.5+5.8
Labor Michael Egan 14,37549.5−5.8
Total formal votes29,01998.3+0.2
Informal votes4901.7−0.2
Turnout 29,50992.7+1.2
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +5.8

1981

1981 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Michael Egan 15,40655.3−3.3
Liberal Stephen Mutch 12,43544.7+3.3
Total formal votes27,84198.1
Informal votes5491.9
Turnout 28,39091.5
Labor hold Swing −3.3

Elections in the 1970s

1978

1978 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Michael Egan 18,02958.6+13.5
Liberal Dennis Porter12,74941.4−9.8
Total formal votes30,77898.1−0.8
Informal votes6031.9+0.8
Turnout 31,38193.2−0.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +12.4

1976

1976 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ian Griffith 15,96051.2+0.4
Labor Michael Egan 14,04545.1+4.9
Workers Ian Scott1,1473.7+3.7
Total formal votes31,15298.9+0.3
Informal votes3371.1−0.3
Turnout 31,48994.0−0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Griffith 16,76353.8−0.9
Labor Michael Egan 14,38946.2+0.9
Liberal hold Swing −0.9

1973

1973 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ian Griffith 14,78250.8+0.7
Labor Michael Egan 11,68640.2−2.0
Australia Marjory Gray1,9366.6+6.6
Democratic Labor Bernard Forshaw7002.4+2.4
Total formal votes29,10498.6
Informal votes4231.4
Turnout 29,52794.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Griffith 15,92354.7+2.2
Labor Michael Egan 13,18145.3−2.2
Liberal hold Swing +2.2

1971

1971 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ian Griffith 13,68350.1−9.1
Labor Michael Egan 11,51042.2+6.7
Defence of Government Schools Robin Alleway2,0977.7+7.7
Total formal votes27,29098.6
Informal votes3861.4
Turnout 27,67694.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Griffith 14,31452.5−8.4
Labor Michael Egan 12,97647.5+8.4
Liberal hold Swing −8.4

Elections in the 1960s

1968

1968 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ian Griffith 15,23159.2−2.9
Labor John Cudmore9,12635.5+0.8
Democratic Labor Kevin Ryan7502.9+2.9
Communist Alexander Elphinston6222.4−0.8
Total formal votes25,72997.7
Informal votes6012.3
Turnout 26,33094.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Griffith 15,95562.0−0.7
Labor John Cudmore9,77438.0+0.7
Liberal hold Swing −0.7

1965

1965 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ian Griffith 17,02362.1+0.9
Labor Wallace Page9,52834.7−4.1
Communist Alexander Elphinston8783.2+3.2
Total formal votes27,42998.7−0.3
Informal votes3651.3+0.3
Turnout 27,79494.9+0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Griffith 17,19962.7+1.5
Labor Wallace Page10,23037.3−1.5
Liberal hold Swing +1.5

1962

1962 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ian Griffith 15,61861.2+0.6
Labor Francis Russell9,91938.8−0.6
Total formal votes25,53799.0
Informal votes2501.0
Turnout 25,78794.8
Liberal hold Swing +0.6

Elections in the 1950s

1959

1959 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ian Griffith 13,08560.6
Labor Gordon Neilson8,49839.4
Total formal votes21,58398.9
Informal votes2491.1
Turnout 21,83295.5
Liberal notional  hold 
Ian Griffith (Liberal) was the member for Sutherland.

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