Electoral results for the district of Wakehurst

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Wakehurst, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had one incarnation, from 1962 until the present. [1] [2]

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Members for Wakehurst

MemberPartyPeriod
  Dick Healey [3] Liberal 1962–1971
  Allan Viney [4] Liberal 1971–1978
  Tom Webster [5] Labor 1978–1984
  John Booth [6] Liberal 1984–1991
  Brad Hazzard [7] Liberal 1991–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [8] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Brad Hazzard 28,70458.93−4.99
Labor Chris Sharpe8,60017.65+2.23
Greens Lilith Zaharias4,8679.99−1.97
Keep Sydney Open Katika Schultz1,9283.96+3.96
Animal Justice Susan Sorensen1,6853.46+3.46
Independent Darren Hough1,6063.30+3.30
Sustainable Australia Greg Mawson1,3222.71+2.71
Total formal votes48,71296.94+0.39
Informal votes1,5373.06−0.39
Turnout 50,24990.03−1.52
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brad Hazzard 30,18271.00−4.24
Labor Chris Sharpe12,32629.00+4.24
Liberal hold Swing −4.24

2015

2015 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Brad Hazzard 30,61163.9−5.5
Labor Ned Barsi7,38715.4+2.4
Greens Jonathan King 5,72712.0−2.8
Independent Conny Harris2,0574.3+4.3
Christian Democrats Silvana Nero1,2592.6−0.2
No Land Tax Robert Di Cosmo8531.8+1.8
Total formal votes47,89496.5+0.1
Informal votes1,7123.5−0.1
Turnout 49,60691.6+0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brad Hazzard 32,10575.2−5.3
Labor Ned Barsi10,56524.8+5.3
Liberal hold Swing −5.3

2011

2011 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Brad Hazzard 31,63469.4+12.5
Greens Conny Harris6,71714.7+2.1
Labor Linda Beattie5,93013.0-10.9
Christian Democrats Peter Colsell1,2712.8+2.8
Total formal votes45,55296.90.0
Informal votes1,4663.10.0
Turnout 47,01892.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brad Hazzard 33,21080.5+13.2
Labor Linda Beattie8,02119.5-13.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Brad Hazzard 32,81178.5+11.2
Greens Conny Harris8,96921.5+21.5
Liberal hold Swing +11.2

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Brad Hazzard 24,48856.9+8.9
Labor Patricio Chavez10,30524.0+0.3
Greens Conny Harris5,43612.6+2.2
Democrats Georgina Johanson1,5283.6+2.2
AAFI Thomas Moody1,2492.9+1.3
Total formal votes43,00696.9+0.1
Informal votes1,3893.1-0.1
Turnout 44,39592.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brad Hazzard 25,98067.3+4.1
Labor Patricio Chavez12,62832.7-4.1
Liberal hold Swing +4.1

2003

2003 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Brad Hazzard 18,58447.2-1.2
Labor Chris Sharpe9,41623.9-4.9
Independent Vincent De Luca4,48511.4+11.4
Greens Peter Forrest3,99710.1+3.5
Christian Democrats Mike Hubbard1,2063.1+3.1
Unity Rita Lee5911.5+1.5
AAFI Anthony Mavin5911.5-1.4
Democrats Tony Howells5271.3-5.2
Total formal votes39,39796.6-0.4
Informal votes1,3873.4+0.4
Turnout 40,78491.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brad Hazzard 20,54262.7+1.9
Labor Chris Sharpe12,23037.3-1.9
Liberal hold Swing +1.9

Elections in the 1990s

1999

1999 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Brad Hazzard 19,27848.4-7.3
Labor Cherie Stokes11,45528.8+1.3
One Nation Ian Nelson2,6846.7+6.7
Greens Barbara Hatten2,6446.6+5.1
Democrats Gabrielle Russell2,5836.5+1.0
AAFI Alexander Hampel1,1722.9-4.0
Total formal votes39,81697.0+1.6
Informal votes1,2193.0-1.6
Turnout 41,03593.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brad Hazzard 21,22560.8-4.1
Labor Cherie Stokes13,71339.2+4.1
Liberal hold Swing -4.1

1995

1995 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Brad Hazzard 18,52454.5-0.9
Labor Patricia Armstrong10,15229.8+3.8
AAFI David Kitson2,1636.4+6.4
Democrats Sylvia Adam1,8805.5-2.0
Call to Australia Lesley Maher8202.4+2.4
Natural Law Catherine Webster4791.4+1.4
Total formal votes34,01895.5+4.8
Informal votes1,5924.5-4.8
Turnout 35,61093.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brad Hazzard 20,18862.9+0.2
Labor Patricia Armstrong11,89937.1-0.2
Liberal hold Swing +0.2

1991

1991 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Brad Hazzard 17,16155.3+2.4
Labor Anne Purcell8,07726.0-6.4
Independent Tim Maguire3,43511.1+11.1
Democrats Richard Hill2,3367.5+7.4
Total formal votes31,00990.8-5.6
Informal votes3,1559.2+5.6
Turnout 34,16492.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brad Hazzard 18,55062.7+3.2
Labor Anne Purcell11,04837.3-3.2
Liberal hold Swing +3.2

Elections in the 1980s

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal John Booth 15,01352.2+2.6
Labor Tom Webster 10,02234.9-10.6
Independent Michael Pawley3,71712.9+12.9
Total formal votes28,75296.3-1.3
Informal votes1,0903.7+1.3
Turnout 29,84292.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Booth 16,00457.5+5.5
Labor Tom Webster 11,80942.5-5.5
Liberal hold Swing +5.5

1984

1984 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal John Booth 13,76749.2+7.6
Labor Tom Webster 13,03846.6+8.7
Independent Maurice Foley6062.2+2.2
Democrats Laurence Bourke5812.1-1.0
Total formal votes27,99297.6+0.6
Informal votes6802.4-0.6
Turnout 28,67291.6+1.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Booth 51.2+8.2
Labor Tom Webster 48.8-8.2
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +8.2

1981

1981 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labor Tom Webster 14,89155.3-0.8
Liberal Phillip Wearne11,19441.6-2.3
Democrats Henri Rathgeber8373.1+3.1
Total formal votes26,92297.0
Informal votes8333.0
Turnout 27,75590.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Webster 15,09857.0+0.9
Liberal Phillip Wearne11,39443.0-0.9
Labor hold Swing +0.9

Elections in the 1970s

1978

1978 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labor Tom Webster 17,06656.2+14.0
Liberal Allan Viney 13,32943.8-14.0
Total formal votes30,39597.0-0.7
Informal votes9383.0+0.7
Turnout 31,33391.5-0.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +14.0

1976

1976 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Allan Viney 17,83657.8+4.4
Labor Noel Berrell12,99942.2+10.6
Total formal votes30,83597.7+0.4
Informal votes7152.3-0.4
Turnout 31,55091.7+1.3
Liberal hold Swing -3.6

1973

1973 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Allan Viney 14,87653.4-0.9
Labor Colin McIlwraith8,80131.6-7.0
Australia Pamela Wilson2,7709.9+9.9
Democratic Labor Terrence Fay1,4125.1-2.0
Total formal votes27,85997.3
Informal votes7822.7
Turnout 28,64190.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Viney 17,11461.4+1.4
Labor Colin McIlwraith10,74538.6-1.4
Liberal hold Swing +1.4

1971

1971 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Allan Viney 15,07452.3-7.3
Labor Evan Davies11,70640.6+7.5
Democratic Labor Kevin Lee2,0387.1-0.2
Total formal votes28,81897.7
Informal votes6642.3
Turnout 29,48293.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Viney 16,70458.0-7.5
Labor Evan Davies12,11442.0+7.5
Liberal hold Swing -7.5

Elections in the 1960s

1968

1968 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Dick Healey 18,47563.60.0
Labor Dorothy Isaksen 8,44229.1-3.7
Democratic Labor Lyle Antcliff2,1157.3+7.3
Total formal votes29,03296.8
Informal votes9653.2
Turnout 29,99795.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dick Healey 20,16769.5+3.0
Labor Dorothy Isaksen 8,86530.5-3.0
Liberal hold Swing +3.0

1965

1965 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Dick Healey 17,28563.6+11.9
Labor Geoffrey Mill8,91232.8−2.8
Independent Frederick Jones9813.6+3.6
Total formal votes27,17898.4+0.5
Informal votes4341.6−0.5
Turnout 27,61292.7−1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dick Healey 18,07066.5+7.6
Labor Geoffrey Mill9,10833.5−7.6
Liberal hold Swing +7.6

1962

1962 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Dick Healey 11,68951.7−9.4
Labor John Fisher8,06235.6−3.3
Independent Edgar Wilson1,4406.4+6.4
Independent Beverley Job7923.5+3.5
Democratic Labor Philip Cohen6382.8+2.8
Total formal votes22,62197.9
Informal votes4912.1
Turnout 23,11294.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dick Healey 13,31558.9−2.2
Labor John Fisher9,30641.1+2.2
Liberal hold Swing −2.2

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