Electoral results for the district of Smithfield

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Smithfield, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was established in 1988. [1] [2] [3] It was abolished in 2015 and largely replaced by Prospect. [4]

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Members

ElectionMemberParty
1988   Janice Crosio Labor
1990 by   Carl Scully Labor
1991
1995
1999
2003
2007   Ninos Khoshaba Labor
2011   Andrew Rohan Liberal

Election results

2011

2011 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andrew Rohan 21,44346.3+18.8
Labor Ninos Khoshaba 17,32337.4-14.9
Greens Astrid O'Neill3,8188.3+0.1
Christian Democrats Manny Poularas3,6808.0+2.5
Total formal votes46,26494.6-0.7
Informal votes2,6615.4+0.7
Turnout 48,92594.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Andrew Rohan 23,00954.8+20.3
Labor Ninos Khoshaba 18,94845.2-20.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +20.3

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ninos Khoshaba 22,92152.4-13.8
Liberal Andrew Rohan 12,05327.5+7.4
Greens Vlaudin Vega3,5878.2+3.6
Christian Democrats Liam Pender2,3735.4+2.6
AAFI Alexander Pini1,5003.4+2.8
Unity Minh Phu1,3293.0+0.5
Total formal votes43,76395.2-0.6
Informal votes2,1884.8+0.6
Turnout 45,95194.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ninos Khoshaba 24,95965.5-10.4
Liberal Andrew Rohan 13,17134.5+10.4
Labor hold Swing -10.4

2003

2003 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Carl Scully 27,49967.3+5.0
Liberal Essam Benjamin7,45918.3-3.7
Greens Johnn Fonseca2,0064.9+1.8
Christian Democrats Manny Poularas1,2823.1-0.2
Unity Steve Chung1,1962.9+2.9
One Nation Gerald Cluderay7721.9-3.9
Democrats David Holloway6261.5-0.9
Total formal votes40,84095.8-0.7
Informal votes1,7844.2+0.7
Turnout 42,62492.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Carl Scully 28,66577.8+5.0
Liberal Essam Benjamin8,20322.2-5.0
Labor hold Swing +5.0

Elections in the 1990s

1999

1999 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Carl Scully 25,27662.3+2.6
Liberal Bob Robertson8,92422.0-11.0
One Nation Warren Dutton2,3525.8+5.8
Christian Democrats Lewis Haroon1,3413.3+3.2
Greens Vlaudin Vega1,2653.1+3.1
Democrats Manny Poularas9562.4-4.2
AAFI Earnest Nelson4301.1+1.1
Total formal votes40,54496.5+4.8
Informal votes1,4833.5-4.8
Turnout 42,02793.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Carl Scully 26,52572.8+9.3
Liberal Bob Robertson9,91627.2-9.3
Labor hold Swing +9.3

1995

1995 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Carl Scully 21,53060.3+8.3
Liberal Bob Robertson11,71132.8-1.0
Democrats Manny Poularas2,4426.8+6.8
Total formal votes35,68391.9+7.9
Informal votes3,1668.1-7.9
Turnout 38,84994.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Carl Scully 22,26663.7+6.7
Liberal Bob Robertson12,69236.3-6.7
Labor hold Swing +6.7

1991

1991 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Carl Scully 15,47352.1+0.1
Liberal Bob Robertson10,05333.8-6.1
Independent Joe Morizzi3,29811.1+11.1
Call to Australia Elias Hammo8943.0+1.7
Total formal votes29,71883.9-11.0
Informal votes5,69116.1+11.0
Turnout 35,40994.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Carl Scully 16,26057.0+1.9
Liberal Bob Robertson12,27943.0-1.9
Labor hold Swing +1.9

1990 by-election

1990 Smithfield by-election
Saturday 23 June [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Carl Scully 16,84468.5+7.7
Democrats Catherine Bateson3,50514.3
Call to Australia Brian Grigg1,9137.8
Independent Sandor Torzsok1,3295.4
Independent Ted Oldfield9964.1
Total formal votes24,58795.6
Informal votes1,1254.4
Turnout 25,71280.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Carl Scully 18,08080.2+19.4
Democrats Catherine Bateson4,47619.8
Labor hold Swing +19.4 [lower-alpha 1]
Janice Crosio (Labor) resigned. [11]

Elections in the 1980s

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Janice Crosio 16,25060.8-6.4
Liberal Glenn Ford10,46839.2+14.5
Total formal votes26,71894.5-1.1
Informal votes1,5495.5+1.1
Turnout 28,26793.6
Labor hold Swing -11.5

Notes

  1. compared to the two-party-preferred result for the 1988 Smithfield election.

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