Electoral results for the district of Shellharbour

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Shellharbour, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was established in 2007 and has always been held by the Labor Party. [1] [2]

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Members for Shellharbour

MemberPartyTerm
  Lylea McMahon [3] Labor 2007–2011
  Anna Watson [4] Labor 2011–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 New South Wales state election: Shellharbour [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anna Watson 31,53257.50+4.76
Liberal Shane Bitschkat14,92427.21+1.48
Greens Jamie Dixon5,1589.41+0.09
Sustainable Australia Ken Davis3,2265.88+5.88
Total formal votes54,84095.17−0.40
Informal votes2,7834.83+0.40
Turnout 57,62391.60−0.20
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anna Watson 34,43568.27+1.30
Liberal Shane Bitschkat16,00531.73−1.30
Labor hold Swing +1.30

2015

2015 New South Wales state election: Shellharbour [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anna Watson 26,89752.7+7.2
Liberal Mark Jones13,12525.7−6.0
Greens Peter Moran4,7519.3−5.2
Independent Wayne Quinn2,2664.4+4.4
Independent Romeo Cecchele1,5963.1+3.1
Christian Democrats John Kadwell1,4892.9−3.4
No Land Tax Hugo Morvillo8751.7+1.7
Total formal votes50,99995.6+0.7
Informal votes2,3644.4−0.7
Turnout 53,36391.8−0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anna Watson 29,67867.0+9.2
Liberal Mark Jones14,64033.0−9.2
Labor hold Swing +9.2

2011

2011 New South Wales state election: Shellharbour [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anna Watson 20,45946.7-11.1
Liberal Larissa Mallinson13,76631.4+16.7
Greens Peter Moran6,70015.3+7.7
Christian Democrats Jeff Dakers2,8806.6+6.6
Total formal votes43,80595.3-1.4
Informal votes2,1604.7+1.4
Turnout 45,96593.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anna Watson 22,73758.6-13.0
Liberal Larissa Mallinson16,05041.4+41.4
Labor hold Swing -13.0

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 New South Wales state election: Shellharbour [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Lylea McMahon 24,71857.8-3.0
Independent Alex Darling 7,40917.3+17.3
Liberal Stuart Wright6,30714.8-0.9
Greens Sonya McKay3,2427.6-0.4
AAFI Tibor Patakfalvy1,0762.5+1.0
Total formal votes42,75296.7+0.2
Informal votes1,4453.3-0.2
Turnout 44,19794.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lylea McMahon 27,27276.8N/A
Liberal Stuart Wright8,23623.2N/A
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Lylea McMahon 26,43071.6-5.2
Independent Alex Darling 10,47328.4+28.4
Labor hold Swing -5.2

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References

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  2. "Shellharbour- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News . Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  3. "Ms Lylea Anne McMahon (1971- )". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  4. "Ms Anna Watson, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  5. "Shellharbour: First Preference Votes". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  6. "Shellharbour: Distribution of Preferences". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  7. State Electoral District of Shellharbour: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  8. State Electoral District of Shellharbour: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
  9. 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.
  10. Green, Antony. "2007 Shellharbour". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. Green, Antony (February 2008). "2007 New South Wales Election: Final Analysis" (PDF). Retrieved 21 September 2020.