Electoral results for the district of Macquarie Fields

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Macquarie Fields, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, the first from 1988 to 1991, the second from 1999. It has always been held by the Labor party. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Members

This section is an excerpt from Electoral district of Macquarie Fields § Members for Macquarie Fields.[ edit ]
First incarnation (1988—1991)
MemberPartyTerm
  Stan Knowles   [5] Labor 1988–1990
  Craig Knowles   [6] Labor 1990–1991
Second incarnation (1999—present)
MemberPartyTerm
  Craig Knowles   [6] Labor 1999–2005
  Steven Chaytor   [7] Labor 2005–2007
  Andrew McDonald   [8] Labor 2007–2015
  Anoulack Chanthivong   [9] Labor 2015–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2023

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Macquarie Fields.[ edit ]
2023 New South Wales state election: Macquarie Fields [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anoulack Chanthivong 28,08957.1+3.7
Liberal Khairul Chowdhury10,68221.7−6.8
Liberal Democrats Gemma Noiosi4,1228.4+8.3
Greens Seamus Lee2,3494.8+0.6
Animal Justice Donna Wilson2,3464.8+4.5
Sustainable Australia Michael Clark1,6063.3+3.3
Total formal votes49,19495.6+0.2
Informal votes2,2664.4−0.2
Turnout 51,46086.3−0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anoulack Chanthivong 30,46869.9+5.0
Liberal Khairul Chowdhury13,14130.1−5.0
Labor hold Swing +5.0

Elections in the 2010s

2019

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Macquarie Fields.[ edit ]
2019 New South Wales state election: Macquarie Fields   [12] [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anoulack Chanthivong 27,94252.93+2.12
Liberal Zahurul Quazi15,05728.52−8.03
Independent Mick Allen3,3616.37+3.10
Keep Sydney Open Scott Singh2,4034.55+4.55
Greens Stephen Eagar-Deitz2,2474.26+0.47
Independent Syed Ahmed1,7793.37+3.37
Total formal votes52,78995.38−0.37
Informal votes2,5584.62+0.37
Turnout 55,34789.58−0.06
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anoulack Chanthivong 29,94464.75+6.66
Liberal Zahurul Quazi16,30135.25−6.66
Labor hold Swing +6.66

2015

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2015 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Macquarie Fields.[ edit ]
2015 New South Wales state election: Macquarie Fields   [14] [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anoulack Chanthivong 23,97850.8+11.7
Liberal Pat Farmer 17,24736.5−6.0
Greens Mary Brownlee1,7873.8−2.1
Independent Mick Allen1,5433.3+3.3
Christian Democrats John Ramsay1,4843.1−0.9
No Land Tax Antonetta Marra8631.8+1.8
Clinton Mead2880.6+0.6
Total formal votes47,19095.7+0.8
Informal votes2,0964.3−0.8
Turnout 49,28689.6+3.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anoulack Chanthivong 25,26758.1+9.9
Liberal Pat Farmer 18,22741.9−9.9
Labor notional  gain from Liberal Swing +9.9

2011

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2011 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Macquarie Fields.[ edit ]
2011 New South Wales state election: Macquarie Fields [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Andrew McDonald 18,15740.1−12.9
Liberal Sam Eskaros16,72737.0+3.9
Independent Nola Fraser 4,73810.5+10.5
Christian Democrats Joshua Green2,6475.8+1.5
Greens Bill Cashman1,7443.9−1.2
Independent Mick Allen7171.6−0.1
  Democratic Labor Simon McCaffrey5311.2+1.2
Total formal votes45,26195.1−0.6
Informal votes2,3564.9+0.6
Turnout 47,61792.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Andrew McDonald 19,62651.5−9.7
Liberal Sam Eskaros18,51048.5+9.7
Labor hold Swing −9.7

Elections in the 2000s

2007

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2007 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Macquarie Fields.[ edit ]
2007 New South Wales state election: Macquarie Fields   [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Andrew McDonald 21,91853.0−10.2
Liberal Nola Fraser 13,67833.1+11.0
Greens Peter Butler2,0925.1+0.3
Christian Democrats Hany Gayed1,8064.4+1.2
Against Further Immigration Frank Corrigan1,1602.8+1.0
Independent Mick Allen7031.7+0.9
Total formal votes41,35795.7−0.1
Informal votes1,8584.3+0.1
Turnout 43,21592.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Andrew McDonald 23,35961.1−12.2
Liberal Nola Fraser 14,86038.9+12.2
Labor hold Swing −12.2

2005 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 2005 Macquarie Fields state by-election § Results.[ edit ]
2005 Macquarie Fields by-election
Saturday 17 September  [18] [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Steven Chaytor 23,07249.30−13.31
Liberal Nola Fraser 15,33232.76+9.88
Greens Ben Raue2,4065.14+0.58
Independent Ken Barnard2,2184.74+4.74
Christian Democrats Denis Plant1,5683.35+0.28
Against Further Immigration Janey Woodger1,1352.43+0.54
One Nation Bob Vinnicombe1,0662.28+0.24
Total formal votes46,79796.53+0.18
Informal votes1,6843.47−0.18
Turnout 48,48184.77−6.99
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steven Chaytor 25,53560.13−12.38
Liberal Nola Fraser 16,93439.87+12.38
Labor hold Swing −12.38
Craig Knowles (Labor) resigned.

2003

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Macquarie Fields.[ edit ]
2003 New South Wales state election: Macquarie Fields   [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Craig Knowles 30,03662.6+0.7
Liberal Jai Rowell 10,97422.9+2.0
Greens Peter Butler2,1874.6+4.6
Christian Democrats Jim Parkins1,4713.1+3.1
One Nation Rhonda McDonald9792.0−7.0
Against Further Immigration James Grindrod9091.9−0.7
Democrats William Body5031.0−2.0
Independent Mick Allen4761.0−1.0
Unity Kek Tai4380.9+0.9
Total formal votes47,97396.4−0.4
Informal votes1,8173.6+0.4
Turnout 49,79091.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Knowles 31,39472.5−1.0
Liberal Jai Rowell 11,90327.5+1.0
Labor hold Swing −1.0

Elections in the 1990s

1999

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Macquarie Fields.[ edit ]
1999 New South Wales state election: Macquarie Fields   [21]   [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Craig Knowles 25,22361.9+5.2
Liberal Jai Rowell 8,51220.9−11.3
One Nation Stuart Horton3,6609.0+9.0
Democrats Emanuela Lang1,2263.0+2.9
Against Further Immigration Jane Field1,0442.6−2.1
Independent Mick Allen8242.0+0.6
Non-Custodial Parents Scott Thompson2520.6+0.6
Total formal votes40,74196.8+4.0
Informal votes1,3613.2−4.0
Turnout 42,10292.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Knowles 26,70573.5+10.5
Liberal Jai Rowell 9,62026.5−10.5
Labor notional  hold Swing +10.5

district re-created

1991 - 1999

District abolished district abolished

1990 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1990 Macquarie Fields state by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1990 Macquarie Fields by-election
Saturday 3 November  [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Craig Knowles 13,41255.0+9.6
Independent Noel Short7,54330.9+22.2
Democrats Julian Connelly3,45014.1+8.2
Total formal votes24,40595.9
Informal votes1,0324.1
Turnout 25,43771.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Knowles 14,13460.4+5.5
Independent Noel Short9,26639.6
Labor hold Swing
Stan Knowles (Labor) resigned. [23]

Elections in the 1980s

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Macquarie Fields.[ edit ]
1988 New South Wales state election: Macquarie Fields   [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Stan Knowles 13,24845.4−18.4
Liberal Frank Calabro 10,24835.1−0.7
Independent Leslie Short2,5488.7+8.7
Democrats Peter Stephens1,7486.0+5.9
Independent Peter Perkins1,4154.8+4.8
Total formal votes29,20794.8−1.5
Informal votes1,5965.2+1.5
Turnout 30,80391.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Stan Knowles 14,86054.9−9.1
Liberal Frank Calabro 12,18345.1+9.1
Labor notional  hold Swing −9.1

References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Macquarie Fields". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "Macquarie Fields- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News . Retrieved 10 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. ↑ "Mr (Stan) Stanley Alfred James Knowles (1931– )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  6. 1 2 "The Hon. Craig John Knowles (1959– )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  7. ↑ "Mr Steven John Chaytor (1976- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  8. ↑ "Dr Andrew Dominic McDonald (1955- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  9. ↑ "Mr Anoulack Chanthivong MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  10. ↑ LA First Preference: Macquarie Fields, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  11. ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Macquarie Fields, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  12. ↑ "Macquarie Fields: First Preference Votes". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  13. ↑ "Macquarie Fields: Distribution of Preferences". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  14. ↑ State Electoral District of Macquarie Fields: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  15. ↑ State Electoral District of Macquarie Fields: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
  16. ↑ 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.
  17. ↑ Green, Antony. "2007 Macquarie Fields". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  18. ↑ Macquarie Fields 2005 By-election Results
  19. ↑ Green, Antony. "2005 Macquarie Fields by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  20. ↑ Green, Antony. "2003 Macquarie Fields". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  21. ↑ Green, Antony. "1999 Macquarie Fields". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  22. ↑ Green, Antony (19 May 2023). "New South Wales Elections 1999" (PDF). ABC.
  23. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1990 Macquarie Fields by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  24. ↑ Green, Antony. "1988 Macquarie Fields". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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