Electoral results for the district of Penrith

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Penrith, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1973. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Members for Penrith

ElectionMemberParty
1973   Ron Mulock Labor
1976
1978
1981 Peter Anderson
1984
1988   Guy Matheson Liberal
1991   Faye Lo Po' Labor
1995
1999
2003 Karyn Paluzzano
2007
2010 by   Stuart Ayres Liberal
2011
2015
2019

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2023

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
2023 New South Wales state election: Penrith [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Stuart Ayres 19,26638.3−1.4
Labor Karen McKeown 19,26238.3+1.4
One Nation Belinda McWilliams4,1228.2+1.4
Greens Minoo Toussi2,6435.2+0.6
Legalise Cannabis Timothy Pateman2,4674.9+4.9
Animal Justice Vanessa Blazi1,8403.7+2.0
Sustainable Australia Geoff Brown7441.5−0.2
Total formal votes50,34496.1+0.0
Informal votes2,0473.90.0
Turnout 52,39187.8−0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Karen McKeown 22,66151.6+2.2
Liberal Stuart Ayres 21,22648.4−2.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +2.2

Elections in the 2010s

2019

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
2019 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Stuart Ayres 19,56140.04−5.59
Labor Karen McKeown 17,41535.65+2.79
One Nation Carl Halley3,5107.18+7.18
Greens Nick Best2,4545.02−0.51
Independent Mark Tyndall1,4152.90+2.90
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Rodney Franich1,2762.61+2.61
Christian Democrats David Burton1,0952.24−1.66
Animal Justice Kaj McBeth8851.81+1.81
Independent Marcus Cornish6651.36+1.36
Sustainable Australia Geoff Brown5771.18+1.18
Total formal votes48,85396.41+0.43
Informal votes1,8193.59−0.43
Turnout 50,67289.58−1.91
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stuart Ayres 21,20451.34−4.90
Labor Karen McKeown 20,09648.66+4.90
Liberal hold Swing −4.90

2015

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2015 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
2015 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Stuart Ayres 21,71245.6−8.7
Labor Emma Husar 15,63232.9+7.0
Independent Jackie Kelly 4,2729.0+9.0
Greens Mark O'Sullivan2,6335.5−3.7
Christian Democrats May Spencer1,8563.9−1.7
No Land Tax Angelo Pezzano9492.0+2.0
  Australia First Victor Waterson3220.7+0.7
  Socialist Equality Carolyn Kennett2020.4+0.4
Total formal votes47,57896.0+0.2
Informal votes1,9954.0−0.2
Turnout 49,57391.5−0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stuart Ayres 23,21256.2−9.9
Labor Emma Husar 18,06143.8+9.9
Liberal hold Swing −9.9

2011

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2011 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
2011 New South Wales state election: Penrith [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Stuart Ayres 23,07454.0+21.4
Labor John Thain10,83225.3-23.3
Greens Suzie Wright4,2329.9+4.3
Christian Democrats Andrew Green2,4745.8-0.4
Outdoor Recreation Joaquim De Lima2,1195.0+5.0
Total formal votes42,73196.4-0.9
Informal votes1,5893.6+0.9
Turnout 44,32093.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stuart Ayres 25,02366.3+25.6
Labor John Thain12,70433.7-25.6
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +25.6

2010 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 2010 Penrith state by-election § Results.[ edit ]
Penrith state by-election, 2010 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Stuart Ayres 19,85651.50+18.95
Labor John Thain9,43724.48−24.19
Greens Suzie Wright4,67912.14+6.57
Christian Democrats Andrew Green1,6924.39−1.81
Independent Noel Selby1,0472.72+2.72
  Independent Australia First Mick Saunders7661.99+1.99
Outdoor Recreation David Leyonhjelm 7211.87+1.87
Democrats Jose Sanz3580.93+0.04
Total formal votes38,55696.78−0.49
Informal votes1,2823.22+0.49
Turnout 39,83886.04−5.14
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stuart Ayres 21,83166.48+25.73
Labor John Thain11,00933.52−25.73
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +25.73

Elections in the 2000s

2007

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2007 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
2007 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Karyn Paluzzano 19,98348.7+2.3
Liberal Tricia Hitchen13,36832.6-3.0
Christian Democrats Andrew Green2,5446.2+3.4
Greens Suzie Wright2,2855.6-0.3
Independent Geoff Brown1,4683.6+3.6
Against Further Immigration Andrew Mavin1,0522.6+1.0
Democrats Geraldine Waters3650.9+0.0
Total formal votes41,06597.3+0.3
Informal votes1,1512.7-0.3
Turnout 42,21693.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Karyn Paluzzano 22,02059.2+2.6
Liberal Tricia Hitchen15,14640.8-2.6
Labor hold Swing +2.6

2003

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
2003 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Karyn Paluzzano 18,35445.9-7.4
Liberal Jim Aitken14,36835.9+10.7
Greens Lesley Edwards2,4296.1+3.0
Christian Democrats Kenneth Nathan1,1993.0-0.5
One Nation Judith Dansie8902.2-6.5
Independent Kevin Crameri8262.1+2.1
Save Our Suburbs Barbie Bates7781.9+1.9
Against Further Immigration Ian Gelling6011.5+0.6
Democrats Geraldine Waters3530.9-1.4
Independent Mitch Arvidson1580.4+0.4
Unity Li Cai720.2+0.2
Total formal votes40,02897.0+0.0
Informal votes1,2383.0-0.0
Turnout 41,26692.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Karyn Paluzzano 19,95156.1-10.6
Liberal Jim Aitken15,61843.9+10.6
Labor hold Swing -10.6

Elections in the 1990s

1999

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
1999 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Faye Lo Po' 21,46753.2+5.4
Liberal Ross Fowler10,15425.2-15.5
One Nation Jean Eykamp3,5238.7+8.7
Christian Democrats Brian Grigg1,4253.5-0.2
Greens Lesley Edwards1,2303.0+3.0
Democrats Richard Villa9332.3-0.5
Against Further Immigration David Morris3660.9+0.9
Earthsave Maureen Rogers3400.8+0.8
Independent Victoria Harris-Ball3090.8+0.8
Independent Steve Grim-Reaper2380.6+0.6
Independent Wendy Broderick1290.3+0.3
Independent Norman Hooper1140.3+0.3
Non-Custodial Parents Judith Thompson1080.3+0.3
Total formal votes40,33697.0+1.6
Informal votes1,2433.0-1.6
Turnout 41,57993.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Faye Lo Po' 23,23566.7+12.4
Liberal Ross Fowler11,59233.3-12.4
Labor hold Swing +12.4

1995

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
1995 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Faye Lo Po' 15,62146.0-1.6
Liberal Jim Aitken14,28742.1+1.7
Independent Paul Quinn1,6124.7+4.7
Call to Australia Brian Grigg1,2293.6+0.2
Democrats Brooke Watson1,1973.5-0.2
Total formal votes33,94695.9+3.2
Informal votes1,4454.1-3.2
Turnout 35,39194.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Faye Lo Po' 17,42152.8-1.8
Liberal Jim Aitken15,57847.2+1.8
Labor hold Swing -1.8

1991

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
1991 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Faye Lo Po' 15,08647.7+4.0
Liberal Guy Matheson 12,77740.4-2.0
Independent Betty Bourke1,5434.9+4.9
Democrats Ivan Metcalfe1,1753.7+3.7
Call to Australia Brian Grigg1,0753.4-2.2
Total formal votes31,65692.7-3.8
Informal votes2,4927.3+3.8
Turnout 34,14894.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Faye Lo Po' 16,60654.6+5.9
Liberal Guy Matheson 13,82345.4-5.9
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.9

Elections in the 1980s

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
1988 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Peter Anderson 12,65042.2-10.7
Liberal Guy Matheson 12,50341.7+5.9
Call to Australia Brian Grigg2,1477.2+7.2
Independent Scott Duffus2,0396.8+6.8
Independent Ian Perry6102.0+2.0
Total formal votes29,94996.8-1.1
Informal votes9943.2+1.1
Turnout 30,94394.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Guy Matheson 14,81752.2+10.3
Labor Peter Anderson 13,57147.8-10.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +10.3

1984

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
1984 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Peter Anderson 21,79458.8-12.0
Liberal Ross Shuttleworth11,54531.1+1.9
Democrats Kevin Crameri2,5767.0+7.0
Independent Ian Perry1,1503.1+3.1
Total formal votes37,06597.4+0.5
Informal votes9682.6-0.5
Turnout 38,03393.2+1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Peter Anderson 64.3-6.5
Liberal Ross Shuttleworth35.7+6.5
Labor hold Swing -6.5

1981

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
1981 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Peter Anderson 22,85070.8-1.2
Liberal Ross Shuttleworth9,41329.2+1.2
Total formal votes32,26396.9
Informal votes1,0383.1
Turnout 33,30192.2
Labor hold Swing -1.2

Elections in the 1970s

1978

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
1978 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Mulock 28,01876.2+16.6
Liberal Geoffrey Saunders8,74523.8-10.7
Total formal votes36,76397.0-1.3
Informal votes1,1453.0+1.3
Turnout 37,90893.3-1.3
Labor hold Swing +12.3

1976

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
1976 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Mulock 19,80459.6+3.0
Liberal Eileen Cammack11,45834.5-3.9
Independent Roy Allsopp1,9705.9+5.9
Total formal votes33,23298.3+1.2
Informal votes5901.7-1.2
Turnout 33,82294.6+3.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Mulock 21,22363.9+4.0
Liberal Eileen Cammack12,00936.1-4.0
Labor hold Swing +4.0

1973

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Penrith.[ edit ]
1973 New South Wales state election: Penrith   [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Mulock 15,63456.6
Liberal Eileen Cammack10,62338.5
Independent Joseph Stein1,3695.0
Total formal votes27,62697.1
Informal votes8132.9
Turnout 28,43991.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Mulock 16,54759.9+0.8
Liberal Eileen Cammack11,07940.1-0.8
Labor notional  hold Swing +0.8
Penrith was a new seat with a notional Labor majority.

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