Electoral results for the district of Strathfield

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Strathfield, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was first established in 1988, largely replacing Burwood. [1] [2]

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Members for Strathfield

MemberPartyTerm
  Paul Zammit [3] Liberal 1988–1996
  Bruce MacCarthy [4] Liberal 1996–1999
  Paul Whelan [5] Labor 1999–2003
  Virginia Judge [6] Labor 2003–2011
  Charles Casuscelli [7] Liberal 2011–2015
  Jodi McKay [8] Labor 2015–2021
  Jason Yat-Sen Li Labor 2022-present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022 by-election

2022 Strathfield state by-election [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jason Yat-Sen Li 6,89741.07−3.23
Liberal Bridget Sakr6,41038.17−0.72
Independent Elizabeth Farrelly 1,5989.52+9.52
Greens Courtney Buckley1,0226.09−2.70
Sustainable Australia Ellie Robertson5243.12+3.12
Animal Justice Rohan Laxmanalal3432.04−0.18
Total formal votes16,79497.58+0.59
Informal votes4172.42−0.59
Turnout 17,21131.17
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jason Yat-Sen Li 8,25454.36−0.64
Liberal Bridget Sakr6,93045.64+0.64
Labor hold Swing −0.64
Results are not final. Last updated on 12 February 2022 at 10:45 pm AEDT.

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 New South Wales state election: Strathfield [11] [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jodi McKay 20,47544.30+1.95
Liberal Philip Madirazza17,97238.89−3.82
Greens Crisetta MacLeod4,0618.79−0.43
Keep Sydney Open Vinayak Orekondy1,4433.12+3.12
Conservatives Jack Liang1,2372.68+2.68
Animal Justice Simon Fletcher1,0292.23+2.23
Total formal votes46,21796.98+0.15
Informal votes1,4373.02−0.15
Turnout 47,65489.15−1.52
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jodi McKay 23,51955.00+3.22
Liberal Philip Madirazza19,24545.00−3.22
Labor hold Swing +3.22

2015

2015 New South Wales state election: Strathfield [13] [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Charles Casuscelli 19,88442.7−5.1
Labor Jodi McKay 19,72142.4+7.4
Greens Lance Dale4,2929.2−1.9
Christian Democrats David Brook1,5733.4+0.0
No Land Tax Stephen Chehab1,0922.3+2.3
Total formal votes46,56296.8+0.1
Informal votes1,5233.2−0.1
Turnout 48,08590.7+2.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jodi McKay 22,37151.8+8.2
Liberal Charles Casuscelli 20,82948.2−8.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.2

2011

2011 New South Wales state election: Strathfield [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Charles Casuscelli 20,00145.6+16.3
Labor Virginia Judge 15,58135.6-16.6
Greens Lance Dale5,80513.2+3.9
Christian Democrats Bill Shailer1,2682.9-0.4
Independent Mark Sharma1,1732.7+2.7
Total formal votes43,82897.30.0
Informal votes1,2092.70.0
Turnout 45,03791.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Charles Casuscelli 21,48754.4+19.5
Labor Virginia Judge 18,01445.6-19.5
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +19.5

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 New South Wales state election: Strathfield [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Virginia Judge 21,71752.1+0.5
Liberal Bill Carney12,23229.4-0.3
Greens Michele Sacco3,8949.3+0.4
Unity Benjamin Cai1,8744.5-1.7
Christian Democrats John Maloney1,3843.3+3.1
Democrats Patrick Garson5631.4-0.1
Total formal votes41,66497.4+0.1
Informal votes1,1302.6-0.1
Turnout 42,79491.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Virginia Judge 24,88365.1-0.1
Liberal Bill Carney13,34934.9+0.1
Labor hold Swing -0.1

2003

2003 New South Wales state election: Strathfield [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Virginia Judge 21,05651.1+6.3
Liberal Joe Tannous11,96429.0-4.2
Greens Mary Hawkins4,24810.3+7.0
Unity Alfred Tsang2,5666.2+0.7
Independent Morris Mansour6951.7+1.7
Democrats Anna Garrett6751.6-2.8
Total formal votes41,20497.4+0.4
Informal votes1,0902.6-0.4
Turnout 42,29490.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Virginia Judge 24,70265.8+7.4
Liberal Joe Tannous12,85334.2-7.4
Labor hold Swing +7.4

Elections in the 1990s

1999

1999 New South Wales state election: Strathfield [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Paul Whelan 18,38644.8+4.9
Liberal Bruce MacCarthy 13,62333.2-14.9
Unity Omega Wu2,2735.5+5.5
Democrats Anna Garrett1,8004.4-0.6
Greens Mersina Soulos1,3743.3+1.3
One Nation Anthony Zeitoun1,3653.3+3.3
Christian Democrats Janne Peterson1,1172.7+2.1
Outdoor Recreation Chris Angel4601.1+1.1
Voice of the PeopleKwai Cheung2480.6+0.6
Democratic Socialist Stephanie Roper2070.5+0.5
AAFI John Divola2040.5+0.5
Total formal votes41,05797.0+2.4
Informal votes1,2773.0-2.4
Turnout 42,33492.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Whelan 21,38758.4+11.2
Liberal Bruce MacCarthy 15,22541.6-11.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +11.2

1996 by-election

1996 Strathfield by-election
Saturday 25 May [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bruce MacCarthy 15,77250.66-2.79
Labor Jane Timbrell10,48433.68-6.67
Democrats Amelia Newman1,7935.76+0.80
Call to Australia Janne Peterson1,4604.69
Greens Damien Maher1,3234.25
Independent Richard Hill2980.96
Total formal votes31,13097.67+3.21
Informal votes7442.33-3.21
Turnout 31,87483.53-9.88
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce MacCarthy 17,46258.24+2.28
Labor Jane Timbrell12,52241.76-2.28
Liberal hold Swing +2.28
Paul Zammit (Liberal) resigned to successfully contest federal seat of Lowe. [19]

1995

1995 New South Wales state election: Strathfield [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Zammit 17,37153.4-1.9
Labor Jane Timbrell13,11440.4+3.8
Democrats Troy Anderson1,6135.0-3.1
Natural Law Stephen Doric4021.2+1.2
Total formal votes32,50094.6+6.4
Informal votes1,8715.4-6.4
Turnout 34,37193.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Zammit 17,92856.0-3.3
Labor Jane Timbrell14,11044.0+3.3
Liberal hold Swing -3.3

1991

1991 New South Wales state election: Strathfield [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Zammit 16,59355.4+3.4
Labor Michael Costa 10,94236.5-0.4
Democrats Marjorie Woodman2,4268.1+4.3
Total formal votes29,96188.2-7.6
Informal votes4,02211.8+7.6
Turnout 33,98393.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Zammit 17,30559.3+1.4
Labor Michael Costa 11,90140.7-1.4

Elections in the 1980s

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Strathfield [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Zammit 16,93159.6+7.9
Labor Mark Lennon9,72934.2-11.5
Democrats Marjorie Woodman1,7496.2+3.6
Total formal votes28,40996.4-1.0
Informal votes1,0683.6+1.0
Turnout 29,47793.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Zammit 17,48662.8+9.7
Labor Mark Lennon10,34537.2-9.7
Liberal hold Swing +9.7

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