Electoral results for the district of Peats

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Peats, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, existed from 1973 until its abolition in 2007 and was always held by the Labor party. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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Members

ElectionMemberParty
1973   Keith O'Connell Labor
1976
1978
1981
1984
1984   Paul Landa Labor
1985 by   Tony Doyle Labor
1988
1991
1995   Marie Andrews Labor
1999
2003

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

2003

2003 New South Wales state election: Peats [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Marie Andrews 18,18043.9-6.0
Liberal Debra Wales11,62028.1-3.2
Independent Chris Holstein 7,58218.3+18.3
Greens Vicki Brooke2,0284.9+2.0
AAFI John Goldsmith6431.6+0.5
Independent Peter Moore5471.3+1.3
Save Our Suburbs Mark Ellis5131.2+1.2
Democrats Geoff Ward3060.7-3.2
Total formal votes41,41997.8+0.3
Informal votes9362.2-0.3
Turnout 42,35593.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Marie Andrews 21,18159.7-1.6
Liberal Debra Wales14,28940.3+1.6
Labor hold Swing -1.6

Elections in the 1990s

1999

1999 New South Wales state election: Peats [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Marie Andrews 20,45149.9-2.3
Liberal Debra Wales12,80331,3-7.4
One Nation Jeffrey Prest2,7676.8+6.8
Democrats Geoff Preece1,5983.9+3.9
Greens Stephen Lacey1,1942.9+2.9
Christian Democrats Sue Spencer1,1042.7+2.7
AAFI Ian King4611.1+1.1
Earthsave Norm Purcival3720.9+0.9
Unity Xiong Guo1930.5+0.5
Total formal votes40,94397.5+2.5
Informal votes1,0402.5-2.5
Turnout 41,98394.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Marie Andrews 22,39761.3+3.6
Liberal Debra Wales14,11438.7-3.6
Labor hold Swing +3.6

1995

1995 New South Wales state election: Peats [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Marie Andrews 18,78852.7-2.3
Liberal Thomas Bojanic13,49137.8+5.2
Independent Bryan Ellis3,4019.5+9.5
Total formal votes35,68095.2+3.1
Informal votes1,8164.8-3.1
Turnout 37,49694.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Marie Andrews 20,13158.4-2.6
Liberal Thomas Bojanic14,32941.6+2.6
Labor hold Swing -2.6

1991

1991 New South Wales state election: Peats [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony Doyle 17,69054.9+6.1
Liberal Keith Lavers10,49032.6-1.8
Independent Pat Harrison2,5798.0-8.8
Democrats Merv Howlett1,4454.5+4.5
Total formal votes32,20492.1-5.0
Informal votes2,7767.9+5.0
Turnout 34,98094.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Doyle 19,04061.0+3.7
Liberal Keith Lavers12,15039.0-3.7
Labor hold Swing +3.7

Elections in the 1980s

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Peats [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony Doyle 15,22348.8-11.6
Liberal Dennis Swadling10,56833.9+1.2
Independent Patricia Harrison5,37817.3+17.3
Total formal votes31,16997.1-1.1
Informal votes9422.9+1.1
Turnout 32,11194.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Doyle 16,89457.5-6.4
Liberal Dennis Swadling12,46242.5+6.4
Labor hold Swing -6.4

1985 by-election

1985 Peats state by-election

1984

1984 New South Wales state election: Peats [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Paul Landa 17,78959.7-4.8
Liberal Jim Lloyd 9,95933.4+8.4
Democrats John Aitken2,0656.9-3.6
Total formal votes29,81398.2+1.9
Informal votes5391.8-1.9
Turnout 30,35293.3+2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Landa 63.2-7.2
Liberal Jim Lloyd 36.8+7.2
Labor hold Swing -7.2

1981

1981 New South Wales state election: Peats [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith O'Connell 18,04664.5-3.8
Liberal Raymond Carter7,01425.0+0.7
Democrats John Aitken2,93710.5+7.2
Total formal votes27,99796.3
Informal votes1,0823.7
Turnout 29,07991.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith O'Connell 19,06070.8-0.4
Liberal Raymond Carter8,01429.6+0.4
Labor hold Swing -0.4

Elections in the 1970s

1978

1978 New South Wales state election: Peats [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith O'Connell 24,69268.3+9.6
Liberal Robert Hanington8,78824.3-17.0
Independent Barry Phillips1,4894.1+4.1
Democrats Ray Griffiths1,1743.3+3.3
Total formal votes36,14397.8-0.5
Informal votes7952.2+0.5
Turnout 36,93893.5-1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith O'Connell 25,57870.8+12.1
Liberal Robert Hanington10,56529.2-12.1
Labor hold Swing +12.1

1976

1976 New South Wales state election: Peats [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith O'Connell 19,28958.7+1.4
Liberal Peter Walsh13,57941.3-1.4
Total formal votes32,86898.3+0.5
Informal votes5561.7-0.5
Turnout 33,42494.6+1.2
Labor hold Swing +1.4

1973

1973 New South Wales state election: Peats [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith O'Connell 15,94857.3-1.5
Liberal Graeme Hallett11,88642.7+1.5
Total formal votes27,83497.8
Informal votes6172.2
Turnout 28,45193.4
Labor hold Swing -1.5

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