Electoral results for the district of Port Jackson

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Port Jackson, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was established in 1991. [1] [2] [3] It was abolished in 2007 and substantially replaced by the recreated electorates of Balmain and Sydney. [4] [5]

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ElectionMemberParty
1991   Sandra Nori Labor
1995
1999
2003

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

2003

2003 New South Wales state election: Port Jackson [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Sandra Nori 18,76342.1-11.8
Greens Jamie Parker 12,85628.9+21.0
Liberal Nick Dyer9,18220.6+2.2
Unity Polly Chan1,5383.5+3.5
Democrats Simon Glastonbury1,0272.3-5.2
Fishing Party Victor Shen6491.5+1.5
Socialist Alliance Paul Benedek5411.2+1.2
Total formal votes44,55697.8+1.2
Informal votes1,0002.2-1.2
Turnout 45,55686.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sandra Nori 24,19368.0-7.1
Liberal Nick Dyer11,37932.0+7.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Sandra Nori 19,71357.3-17.8
Greens Jamie Parker 14,67642.7+42.7
Labor hold Swing -17.8

Elections in the 1990s

1999

1999 New South Wales state election: Port Jackson [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Sandra Nori 21,58253.9+0.9
Liberal Keri Huxley7,35918.40.0
Greens Jenny Ryde3,1597.9+7.5
Democrats Peter Furness2,9937.5+4.2
Independent Jean Lennane2,9447.3+7.3
One Nation Michael Vescio7351.8+1.8
Communist Dennis Doherty5491.4-2.6
Democratic Socialist Marina Carman3100.8+0.8
Gun Owners and Sporting Hunters RightsRobert Loschiavo1740.4+0.4
People FirstKen Druery1190.3+0.3
Natural Law Josh Burvill810.2+0.2
Non-Custodial Parents Jean-Marcel Malliate670.2+0.2
Total formal votes40,07296.6+0.4
Informal votes1,3903.4-0.4
Turnout 41,46289.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sandra Nori 25,90475.1+1.6
Liberal Keri Huxley8,56724.9-1.6
Labor hold Swing +1.6

1995

1995 New South Wales state election: Port Jackson [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Sandra Nori 17,69653.6+2.9
No Aircraft Noise Hall Greenland 6,49619.7+19.7
Liberal Christine Bourne6,08518.4+1.2
Independent Denis Doherty1,3874.2+4.2
Democrats Matthew Piscioneri1,0593.2+0.5
Call to Australia Katherine Wood2810.9+0.2
Total formal votes33,00496.3+2.4
Informal votes1,2693.7-2.4
Turnout 34,27390.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sandra Nori 19,56463.6-0.1
No Aircraft Noise Hall Greenland 11,18036.4+36.4
Labor hold Swing -0.1

1991

1991 New South Wales state election: Port Jackson [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Sandra Nori 15,51050.7+8.3
Independent Dawn Fraser 5,78518.9-4.4
Liberal Michael Bach5,28517.3-1.7
Greens Hall Greenland 2,1407.0+7.0
Independent Des Kennedy8672.8+2.8
Democrats Yvonne Penfold8152.7-0.2
Call to Australia Bruce Thompson1890.6+0.6
Total formal votes30,59193.9-2.3
Informal votes1,9816.1+2.3
Turnout 32,57289.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Sandra Nori 18,11463.7+13.2
Independent Dawn Fraser 10,32236.3-13.2
Labor hold Swing +13.2

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