Electoral results for the district of Port Stephens

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Port Stephens, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was established in 1988. [1] [2]

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Members for Port Stephens

MemberPartyTerm
  Bob Martin   [3] Labor 1988–1999
  John Bartlett   [4] Labor 1999–2007
  Craig Baumann   [5] Liberal 2007–2014
  Independent 2014–2015
  Kate Washington   [6] Labor 2015–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

2019

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Port Stephens [ edit ]
2019 New South Wales state election: Port Stephens   [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kate Washington 23,89648.14+1.02
Liberal Jaimie Abbott19,81839.92−1.03
Greens Maureen Magee1,8853.80−2.86
Independent Bill Doran1,7563.54+3.54
Animal Justice Theresa Taylor1,3032.62+2.62
Sustainable Australia Bradley Jelfs9841.98+1.98
Total formal votes49,64296.52−0.17
Informal votes1,7903.48+0.17
Turnout 51,43291.07−1.28
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kate Washington 25,76655.75+1.03
Liberal Jaimie Abbott20,44844.25−1.03
Labor hold Swing +1.03

2015

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2015 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Port Stephens [ edit ]
2015 New South Wales state election: Port Stephens   [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kate Washington 22,16147.1+20.4
Liberal Ken Jordan19,26541.0−12.1
Greens Rochelle Flood3,1326.7−1.4
No Land Tax Joe Shirley1,3312.8+2.8
Christian Democrats Peter Arena1,1492.4+0.2
Total formal votes47,03896.7+0.2
Informal votes1,6103.3−0.2
Turnout 48,64892.3+3.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kate Washington 24,22154.7+19.5
Liberal Ken Jordan20,04545.3−19.5
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +19.5

2011

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2011 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Port Stephens [ edit ]
2011 New South Wales state election: Port Stephens [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Craig Baumann 22,95651.1+8.6
Labor Kate Washington 12,78128.5-13.2
Greens Liz Stephens4,0629.0+3.0
Fishing Party Paul Hennelly3,0026.7+2.0
Christian Democrats Julian Grayson1,0832.4-0.5
Family First Christopher Stokes1,0182.3+2.3
Total formal votes44,90297.1-0.1
Informal votes1,3492.9+0.1
Turnout 46,25193.4+0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Craig Baumann 24,56162.4+12.4
Labor Kate Washington 14,77037.6-12.4
Liberal hold Swing +12.4

Elections in the 2000s

2007

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2007 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Port Stephens [ edit ]
2007 New South Wales state election: Port Stephens   [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Craig Baumann 17,88142.5+8.7
Labor Jim Arneman17,53641.7-6.2
Greens Charmian Eckersley2,5416.0-0.3
Fishing Party Paul Hennelly1,9724.7+4.7
Christian Democrats Margaret Higgins1,2352.9+1.4
AAFI Lawrence Wood9122.2+2.1
Total formal votes42,07797.4-0.2
Informal votes1,1412.6+0.2
Turnout 43,21893.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Craig Baumann 19,36950.1+7.3
Labor Jim Arneman19,30149.9-7.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +7.3

2003

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Port Stephens [ edit ]
2003 New South Wales state election: Port Stephens   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Bartlett 21,30849.7+4.0
Liberal Sally Dover14,81134.5+34.5
Greens Tom Griffiths2,9746.9+1.4
Independent Tony King1,1642.7+1.6
One Nation Paul Fuller1,0472.4-10.6
Democrats Felicity Boyd8281.9-1.4
Christian Democrats Brian Milton7761.8-3.0
Total formal votes42,90897.4-0.4
Informal votes1,1502.6+0.4
Turnout 44,05892.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Bartlett 23,12959.3-3.0
Liberal Sally Dover15,84540.7+40.7
Labor hold Swing -3.0

Elections in the 1990s

1999

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Port Stephens [ edit ]
1999 New South Wales state election: Port Stephens   [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Bartlett 18,41545.6-6.5
National Geoff Robinson9,65023.9+23.9
One Nation Mark Conway5,24713.0+13.0
Greens Glen Stevenson2,2375.5-1.0
Christian Democrats Sally Dover1,9304.8+0.9
Democrats Felicity Boyd1,3453.3+0.4
Independent Maxina McCann1,0732.7+2.7
CEC Tony King4491.1+1.1
Total formal votes40,34697.7+3.5
Informal votes9322.3-3.5
Turnout 41,27894.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Bartlett 20,49562.3+2.6
National Geoff Robinson12,42137.7-2.6
Labor hold Swing +2.6

1995

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Port Stephens [ edit ]
1995 New South Wales state election: Port Stephens   [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bob Martin 18,91751.6-2.9
Liberal Tony McCormack12,89735.2+6.5
Greens Cathy Burgess2,2816.2+6.2
Call to Australia Sally Dover1,4463.9+3.9
Democrats Ronald Hellyer1,1043.0-2.4
Total formal votes36,64594.3+1.4
Informal votes2,2225.7-1.4
Turnout 38,86795.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Martin 20,73959.0-1.1
Liberal Tony McCormack14,44041.0+1.1
Labor hold Swing -1.1

1991

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Port Stephens [ edit ]
1991 New South Wales state election: Port Stephens   [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bob Martin 17,49854.5+15.1
Liberal Lee Mather9,20928.7-8.9
National Len Roberts3,66511.4+6.4
Democrats Lance Woods1,7395.4+4.7
Total formal votes32,11192.9-3.9
Informal votes2,4497.1+3.9
Turnout 34,56095.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Martin 18,51560.1+13.1
Liberal Lee Mather12,31539.9-13.1
Labor hold Swing +13.1

Elections in the 1980s

1988 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1988 Port Stephens state by-election § Result [ edit ]
1988 Port Stephens by-election Saturday 5 November  [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bob Martin 15,95353.6+11.4
Liberal Bob Scott 8,93030.0-10.4
Independent Innes Creighton4,36814.7
Independent Arthur Dalton4961.7
Total formal votes29,74798.1
Informal votes5811.9
Turnout 30,32887.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Martin 17,92563.0+12.9
Liberal Bob Scott 10,52137.0-12.9
Labor hold Swing +12.9 [lower-alpha 1]
The 1988 Port Stephens election was declared void due to bribery. [17]

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Port Stephens [ edit ]
1988 New South Wales state election: Port Stephens   [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bob Martin 12,96742.2-7.6
Liberal Bob Scott 12,39140.4+10.3
Independent George Perrin4,11913.4+13.4
Independent Arthur Dalton1,2274.0+4.0
Total formal votes30,70496.6-1.3
Informal votes1,0723.4+1.3
Turnout 31,77694.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Martin 14,23550.2-10.2
Liberal Bob Scott 14,14549.8+10.2
Labor hold Swing -10.2

Notes

  1. ↑ Compared to the result at the 1988 election. [18]

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References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Port Stephens". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "Port Stephens- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News . Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  3. ↑ "The Hon. (Bob) Robert Douglas Martin (1945- )". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "Mr John Richard Bartlett (1949-2008)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  5. ↑ "Mr Craig Asbjorn Baumann". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  6. ↑ "Ms Kate Rebecca Washington MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  7. ↑ "Port Stephens: First Preference Votes". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  8. ↑ "Port Stephens: Distribution of Preferences". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  9. ↑ State Electoral District of Port Stephens: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  10. ↑ State Electoral District of Port Stephens: 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 Port Stephens". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. ↑ Green, Antony. "2003 Port Stephens". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  14. ↑ Green, Antony. "1999 Port Stephens". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  15. ↑ Green, Antony. "1995 Port Stephens". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  16. ↑ Green, Antony. "1991 Port Stephens". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  17. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1988 Port Stephens by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  18. Green, Antony. "Port Stephens". NSW Votes 2011. ABC.net.au. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  19. ↑ Green, Antony. "1988 Port Stephens". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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