Electoral results for the district of Heathcote

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Heathcote, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, the first from 1971 to 1991, the second from 1999 to the present. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Members for Heathcote

First incarnation (1971–1991)
ElectionMemberParty
1971   Rex Jackson Labor
1973
1976
1978
1981
1984
1987 by Ian McManus
1988   Allan Andrews Liberal
 
Second incarnation (1999–present)
ElectionMemberParty
1999   Ian McManus Labor
2003 Paul McLeay
2007
2011   Lee Evans Liberal
2015
2019
2023   Maryanne Stuart Labor

Election results

2023

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
2023 New South Wales state election: Heathcote [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Maryanne Stuart 18,88244.6+6.6
Liberal Lee Evans 14,91835.3−7.1
Greens Cooper Riach4,79311.3−1.3
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Sean Ambrose1,5033.6+0.5
Animal Justice Arielle Perkett1,1212.7−0.3
Sustainable Australia Matthew Bragg1,0722.5+2.5
Total formal votes42,28997.5+0.1
Informal votes1,1032.5−0.1
Turnout 43,39274.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Maryanne Stuart 23,00859.1+7.4
Liberal Lee Evans 15,92240.9−7.4
Labor notional  hold Swing +7.4
Results are not final. Last updated at 18:05 on 28 March 2023.

Elections in the 2010s

2019

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
2019 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lee Evans 25,05748.81−1.16
Labor Maryanne Stuart17,84234.76+2.05
Greens Mitchell Shakespeare4,6048.97−0.28
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Joel McManus1,9593.82+3.82
Animal Justice James Aspey1,8723.65+3.65
Total formal votes51,33497.30+0.43
Informal votes1,4242.70−0.43
Turnout 52,75893.95−0.30
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lee Evans 26,17454.96−2.63
Labor Maryanne Stuart21,45045.04+2.63
Liberal hold Swing −2.63

2015

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2015 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
2015 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lee Evans 25,55450.0−4.6
Labor Maryanne Stuart 16,72432.7+11.5
Greens Natasha Watson4,7299.2−1.9
Independent Greg Petty1,8933.7−2.4
Christian Democrats Ula Falanga1,5183.0−1.3
No Land Tax Ahmed Elawaad7171.4+1.4
Total formal votes51,13596.9+0.3
Informal votes1,6543.1−0.3
Turnout 52,78994.2−0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lee Evans 26,98957.6−11.4
Labor Maryanne Stuart 19,87342.4+11.4
Liberal hold Swing −11.4

2011

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2011 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
2011 New South Wales state election: Heathcote [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lee Evans 20,70047.0+14.8
Labor Paul McLeay 10,07422.9-20.3
Greens Phil Smith6,97215.8+1.3
Independent Greg Petty3,4717.9+7.9
Christian Democrats Chris Atlee1,6313.7-2.0
Independent Peter Bussa1,2252.8+2.8
Total formal votes44,07396.9-0.9
Informal votes1,4193.1+0.9
Turnout 45,49294.2+0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lee Evans 22,93962.9+21.7
Labor Paul McLeay 13,51237.1-21.7
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +21.7

Elections in the 2000s

2007

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2007 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
2007 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Paul McLeay 18,37743.2-4.2
Liberal Lee Evans 13,71232.2+2.5
Greens Jill Merrin6,17114.5+0.8
Christian Democrats John Vanderjagt2,4425.7+1.9
Against Further Immigration Mary Kelly1,8654.4+2.2
Total formal votes42,56797.8+0.1
Informal votes9482.2-0.1
Turnout 43,51594.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul McLeay 22,42758.8-3.5
Liberal Lee Evans 15,74541.2+3.5
Labor hold Swing -3.5

2003

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
2003 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Paul McLeay 19,50246.8-0.1
Liberal Peter Vermeer13,95733.5+3.3
Greens Tanya Leishman4,1099.9+4.3
Christian Democrats Jim Bowen1,6884.1+0.8
One Nation Peter McCallum1,0592.5-5.8
Against Further Immigration Michael Toohey9492.3+1.1
Horse RidersChristopher Camp3680.9+0.9
Total formal votes41,63297.8-0.3
Informal votes9252.2+0.3
Turnout 42,55793.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul McLeay 22,20958.7-1.7
Liberal Peter Vermeer15,59841.3+1.7
Labor hold Swing -1.7

Elections in the 1990s

1999

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
1999 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ian McManus 19,27446.9+3.4
Liberal Lorna Stone 12,40130.2-11.3
One Nation Reg Lowder3,4008.3+8.3
Greens Jo-Anne Lentern2,3005.6-0.6
Democrats David Holloway1,3793.4+3.2
Christian Democrats Jim Bowen1,3513.3-1.5
Against Further Immigration Zero Hughes5061.2+1.1
Outdoor Recreation Brett McLoughlin3820.9+0.9
Unity Wai Tsui1270.3+0.3
Total formal votes41,12098.1+1.9
Informal votes7841.9-1.9
Turnout 41,90495.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ian McManus 21,86460.4+8.0
Liberal Lorna Stone 14,33639.6-8.0
Labor notional  hold Swing +8.0

1991 & 1995

District abolished

Elections in the 1980s

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
1988 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Allan Andrews 14,86347.0+6.0
Labor Peter Presdee12,43439.3-11.9
Independent Jack Pendlebury2,5588.1+8.1
Democrats Arthur Snow1,7835.6-2.3
Total formal votes31,63897.5-0.5
Informal votes8042.5+0.5
Turnout 32,44296.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Andrews 15,84451.8+6.9
Labor Peter Presdee14,71848.2-6.9
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +6.9

1987 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1987 Heathcote state by-election § Results.[ edit ]
1987 Heathcote by-election
Saturday 31 January  [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ian McManus 10,87037.4-18.2
Liberal Allan Andrews 9,17331.6-2.2
Independent Rex Jackson (defeated)1,8626.4
Independent Brian Tobin1,7806.1
Community Conservation TeamJim Powell1,4905.1
Call to Australia Kevin O'Connor1,1684.0
Australian Democrats Murray Scott1,0763.7-7.0
Marijuana Nicholas Brash6752.3
Socialist Workers Robynne Murphy2761.0
Independent Cheryl Hill1790.6
Centre Unity PartyColin Poulos  [lower-alpha 1] 1790.6
Unite Australia Alan Smith1680.6
Independent Noel Carr1410.5
Independent Cecil Lloyd  [lower-alpha 2] 180.1
Independent Kusala Fitzroy-Mendis110.0
Independent Stanley Fitzroy-Mendis90.0
Total formal votes29,07598.0
Informal votes6022.0
Turnout 29,67788.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ian McManus 13,51752.8-8.3
Liberal Allan Andrews 12,07747.2+8.3
Labor hold Swing -8.3
Labor party member Rex Jackson resigned. [16]

1984

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
1984 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rex Jackson 16,58255.6-11.7
Liberal Gordon Davies10,05233.7+10.0
Democrats Fran Johnson3,17910.7+6.4
Total formal votes29,81397.7+0.2
Informal votes7112.3-0.2
Turnout 30,52494.6+1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rex Jackson 61.1-12.0
Liberal Gordon Davies38.9+12.0
Labor hold Swing -12.0

1981

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
1981 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rex Jackson 18,77167.3-5.1
Liberal Ron Phillips 6,60923.7+1.7
Independent Maree Jamieson1,3104.7+4.7
Democrats Warren Evans1,2024.3-1.3
Total formal votes27,89297.5
Informal votes7142.5
Turnout 28,60693.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rex Jackson 19,27173.1-2.1
Liberal Ron Phillips 7,10926.9+2.1
Labor hold Swing -2.1

Elections in the 1970s

1978

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
1978 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rex Jackson 22,70772.4+9.2
Liberal Ron Phillips 6,90622.0-14.8
Democrats James Dredge1,7605.6+5.6
Total formal votes31,37398.40.0
Informal votes5231.60.0
Turnout 31,89694.5-0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rex Jackson 23,56775.2+12.0
Liberal Ron Phillips 7,78024.8-12.0
Labor hold Swing +12.0

1976

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
1976 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rex Jackson 19,22863.2+4.7
Liberal Ron Phillips 11,20136.8+8.2
Total formal votes30,42998.4+0.5
Informal votes5011.6-0.5
Turnout 30,93094.8+0.8
Labor hold Swing -2.3

1973

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
1973 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rex Jackson 16,49058.50.0
Liberal Philip Benwell8,06928.6-5.0
Independent Norman Tonkin2,7439.7+9.7
Democratic Labor Margaret Silva8873.2+3.2
Total formal votes28,18997.9
Informal votes6172.1
Turnout 28,80694.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rex Jackson 18,46465.5-1.7
Liberal Philip Benwell9,72534.5+1.7
Labor hold Swing -1.7

1971

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Heathcote.[ edit ]
1971 New South Wales state election: Heathcote   [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rex Jackson 16,42658.5
Liberal Evelyn Thompson9,43333.6
Def. of Govt Schools Edna McGill2,2337.9
Total formal votes28,09298.3
Informal votes4801.7
Turnout 28,57295.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rex Jackson 17,76663.2+6.2
Liberal Evelyn Thompson10,32636.8-6.2
Labor notional  hold Swing +6.2

Notes

  1. ↑ The register kept by the Election Funding Authority lists Colin Poulos as a member of the Centre Unity Party, [17] [18] while the NSW Election results database lists him as an independent. [16]
  2. ↑ The register kept by the Election Funding Authority lists Cecil Lloyd as an independent, [17] The NSW Election results database lists Lloyd as a member of the Illawarra Workers Party. [16] which is generally considered to have been founded by George Petersen after his split with the Labor Party, [19] in May 1987. [20]

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References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Heathcote". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "Heathcote - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News . Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  3. ↑ Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  5. ↑ LA First Preference: Heathcote, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  6. ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Heathcote, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  7. ↑ "Heathcote: First Preference Votes". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  8. ↑ "Heathcote: Distribution of Preferences". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  9. ↑ State Electoral District of Heathcote: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  10. ↑ State Electoral District of Heathcote: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
  11. ↑ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  12. ↑ Green, Antony. "2007 Heathcote". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. ↑ Green, Antony. "2003 Heathcote". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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  15. ↑ Green, Antony. "1988 Heathcote". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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  23. ↑ Green, Antony. "1978 Heathcote". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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