Electoral results for the district of Sutherland

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Sutherland, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, had two incarnations, from 1950 until 1971 and from 1988 until 1999. [1] [2] [3]

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ElectionMemberParty
1950   Cecil Monro Liberal
1953   Tom Dalton Labor
1956   Ian Griffith Liberal
1959   Tom Dalton Labor
1962
1965
1968   Tim Walker Liberal
 
Second incarnation (1988–1999)
MemberPartyTerm
1988   Chris Downy Liberal
1991
1995
1997 by   Lorna Stone Liberal

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

1997 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1997 Sutherland state by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1997 Sutherland by-election
Saturday 20 December  [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lorna Stone 16,68745.46-5.39
Labor Christine Hawkins12,67434.53-2.83
Christian Democrats David Copeland1,8044.91+0.93
Greens Jo-Anne Lentern1,7104.66
Against Further Immigration Janey Woodger1,5674.27
Outdoor Recreation Glenn Druery 7802.13
Independent David Hunt5571.52
Independent Geoff Moore5301.44
Independent David Harris3961.08
Total formal votes36,70598.12+1.70
Informal votes7021.88−1.70
Turnout 37,40784.59−11.45
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lorna Stone 18,95056.23-0.21
Labor Christine Hawkins14,75243.77+0.21
Liberal hold Swing -0.21
Chris Downy (Liberal) resigned. [4]

1995

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1995 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Chris Downy 19,44050.8+1.5
Labor Genevieve Rankin14,28437.4-2.1
Independent Bernie Clarke2,9887.8+7.8
Call to Australia Geoffrey Percival1,5204.0+4.0
Total formal votes38,23296.4+2.7
Informal votes1,4193.6−2.7
Turnout 39,65196.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Chris Downy 21,16556.4+3.4
Labor Genevieve Rankin16,33643.6-3.4
Liberal hold Swing +3.4

1991

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1991 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Chris Downy 16,40649.3-0.1
Labor Genevieve Rankin13,12739.4+1.7
Independent Lynette Farmer1,9976.0+6.0
Democrats June Young1,7495.3+3.5
Total formal votes33,27993.8−4.1
Informal votes2,2116.2+4.1
Turnout 35,49095.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Chris Downy 17,24453.0-0.9
Labor Genevieve Rankin15,26247.0+0.9
Liberal hold Swing -0.9

Elections in the 1980s

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1988 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Chris Downy 14,49048.3+5.4
Labor Maurie Keane 11,87539.6-13.4
Independent Jean Manuel3,63212.1+12.1
Total formal votes29,99797.9−0.2
Informal votes6312.1+0.2
Turnout 30,62895.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Chris Downy 15,47652.5+7.6
Labor Maurie Keane 14,02847.5-7.6
Liberal notional  gain from Labor Swing +7.6

District recreated

1968 - 1988

District abolished

Elections in the 1960s

1968

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1968 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Tim Walker 13,70749.3+0.5
Labor Tom Dalton 13,10547.1-0.9
Democratic Labor William Goslett1,0023.6+0.4
Total formal votes27,81497.5
Informal votes7062.5
Turnout 28,52095.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tim Walker 14,40351.8+0.8
Labor Tom Dalton 13,41148.2-0.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +0.8
  • Sutherland became a notionally Liberal seat at the redistribution.

1965

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1965 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Dalton 15,09650.0+3.7
Liberal Tim Walker 14,14546.8+10.3
Democratic Labor William Goslett9753.2+1.6
Total formal votes30,21698.6−0.3
Informal votes4301.4+0.3
Turnout 30,64695.7−0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Dalton 15,33450.8−4.7
Liberal Tim Walker 14,88249.2+4.7
Labor hold Swing −4.7

1962

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1962 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Dalton 12,69746.3−3.9
Liberal Noel Walker10,02136.5−9.2
Independent Keith Bates4,17315.2+15.2
Democratic Labor Malcolm Towner4501.6+0.3
Independent John Mantova860.3+0.3
Total formal votes27,42798.9
Informal votes3041.1
Turnout 27,73196.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Dalton 15,20755.5+2.7
Liberal Noel Walker12,22044.5−2.7
Labor hold Swing +2.7

Elections in the 1950s

1959

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1959 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Dalton 11,84550.2
Liberal Keith Bates10,78345.7
Communist Alexander Elphinston6802.9
Democratic Labor Peter Keogh2991.3
Total formal votes23,60798.5
Informal votes3511.5
Turnout 23,95896.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Dalton 12,44952.7
Liberal Keith Bates11,15847.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing
The sitting member Ian Griffith (Liberal) successfully contested Cronulla.

1956

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 New South Wales state election § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1956 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ian Griffith 14,81252.5+5.8
Labor Tom Dalton 13,38847.5−5.8
Total formal votes28,20098.7+0.3
Informal votes3771.3−0.3
Turnout 28,57794.6+0.7
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +5.8

1953

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1953 New South Wales state election § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1953 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Dalton 11,38253.3
Liberal Cecil Monro 9,95746.7
Total formal votes21,33998.4
Informal votes3361.6
Turnout 21,67593.9
Labor gain from Liberal Swing

1950

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election § Sutherland.[ edit ]
1950 New South Wales state election: Sutherland   [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Cecil Monro 10,71852.2
Labor Gough Whitlam 9,80747.8
Total formal votes20,52598.8
Informal votes2511.2
Turnout 20,77693.8
Liberal win(new seat)

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References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  4. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1997 Sutherland by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  5. ↑ Green, Antony. "1995 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ↑ Green, Antony. "1991 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ↑ Green, Antony. "1988 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ↑ Green, Antony. "1968 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ↑ Green, Antony. "1965 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  10. ↑ Green, Antony. "1962 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. ↑ Green, Antony. "1959 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. ↑ Green, Antony. "1956 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. ↑ Green, Antony. "1953 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  14. ↑ Green, Antony. "1950 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.


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