Results of the 1998 Australian federal election in New South Wales

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1998 Australian federal election
(New South Wales)
Flag of New South Wales.svg
  1996 3 October 1998 2001  

All 50 New South Wales seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and 6 seats in the Australian Senate
 First partySecond party
  Kim Beazley crop.jpg John howard.jpg
Leader Kim Beazley John Howard
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition
Last election20 seats29 seats
Seats won22 seats27 seats
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 2Decrease2.svg 2
Popular vote1,489,0211,424,671
Percentage40.1%38.4%
SwingIncrease2.svg 0.5Decrease2.svg 7.5
TPP 51.54%48.46%
TPP swingIncrease2.svg 4.11Decrease2.svg 4.11

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1998 federal election in the state of New South Wales. [1] [2]

Contents

Overall results

Turnout 96.4% (CV) — Informal 3.6% [3]
PartyVotes%SwingSeatsChange
   Liberal 1,131,54530.49−2.9718Decrease2.svg 1
  National 293,1267.90−4.179Decrease2.svg 1
Liberal/National Coalition 1,424,67138.39−7.1427Decrease2.svg 2
  Labor 1,489,02140.12+0.5622Increase2.svg 2
  One Nation 332,5108.96+8.96
  Democrats 154,4964.16−2.38
  Greens 98,6472.66+0.14
  Independents 96,7192.61+0.201Steady2.svg
  Unity 57,6661.55+1.55
  Christian Democrats 38,0231.02+0.10
  No Aircraft Noise 5,2980.141Steady2.svg
  Democratic Socialist 3,2960.091.37
  Natural Law 3,0650.080.31
  Citizens Electoral Council 2,3320.06
  Progressive Labour 1,1310.03
  Australia First 1,0240.03
  Abolish Child Support 5440.01
  Socialist Equality 5310.01
  No GST 2400.01
  Republican 2270.01
Total3,711,14450
Two-party-preferred vote
  Liberal/National Coalition 1,766,64048.46−4.1127Decrease2.svg 2
  Labor 1,879,28151.54+4.1122Increase2.svg 2
Invalid/blank votes217,0245.4
Turnout3,866,08394.8
Registered voters4,076,081
Source: Federal Elections 1998

Results by division

Banks

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Banks § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Banks [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Daryl Melham 32,59944.52+0.96
Liberal Stephen Iacono24,74433.79−5.70
One Nation Phillip Maddison8,01010.94+10.94
Democrats Alison Bailey3,1284.27−3.33
Unity Bill Chen2,2503.07+3.07
Christian Democrats Brian Grigg1,4221.94+1.94
Greens Greg Archer1,0751.47+1.47
Total formal votes73,22896.06+0.30
Informal votes3,0063.94−0.30
Turnout 76,23495.16−1.68
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Daryl Melham 41,81857.11+5.70
Liberal Stephen Iacono31,41042.89−5.70
Labor hold Swing +5.70

Barton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Barton § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Barton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Robert McClelland 37,38249.61+1.23
Liberal James Jordan26,43035.08−6.09
One Nation Neil Baird5,1626.85+6.85
Unity Lin Tang3,1824.22+4.22
Democrats Craig Chung2,0282.69−2.73
Greens Adam Nelson1,1611.54+1.54
Total formal votes75,34595.73+0.01
Informal votes3,3644.27−0.01
Turnout 78,70994.66−1.15
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Robert McClelland 45,02959.76+5.42
Liberal James Jordan30,31640.24−5.42
Labor hold Swing +5.42

Bennelong

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bennelong § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Bennelong [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Howard 36,97649.24−4.59
Labor Wendy Mahon23,92931.87−0.29
Democrats Bob Springett3,5044.67−1.57
One Nation Gordon King3,0994.13+4.13
Unity Sarah Kemp 2,9233.89+3.89
Greens Jamie Parker 2,3063.07+0.60
Independent David Lung1,3191.76+1.76
No Aircraft Noise William Gollam3410.45−1.28
Independent John Dawson1860.25−0.03
Abolish Child Support Prime Minister John Piss the
Family Court and Legal Aid
1830.24+0.24
Independent Julien Paul Droulers1280.17−0.08
Natural Law Tim Carr1230.16−0.14
Independent Marcus Aussie-Stone710.09+0.09
Total formal votes75,08894.33−1.85
Informal votes4,5135.67+1.85
Turnout 79,60195.07−1.67
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Howard 42,07556.03−4.10
Labor Wendy Mahon33,01343.97+4.10
Liberal hold Swing −4.10

Berowra

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Berowra § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Berowra
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Philip Ruddock 43,18054.36−4.24
Labor Nola McCarroll21,76327.40+5.84
Democrats Bernard Teuben5,2556.62−0.82
One Nation Wayne Stewart4,7886.03+6.03
Greens Andrew Burke2,5613.22+0.05
Christian Democrats Owen Nannelli1,8932.38+2.38
Total formal votes79,44096.96−0.23
Informal votes2,4923.04+0.23
Turnout 81,93295.17−1.42
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Philip Ruddock 50,45763.52−4.88
Labor Nola McCarroll28,98336.48+4.88
Liberal hold Swing −4.88

Blaxland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Blaxland § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Blaxland [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Michael Hatton 44,09661.42+2.71
Liberal Maureen Shelley15,64921.80−9.25
One Nation Hussein Abou-Ghaida5,0527.04+7.04
Unity Harold Hassapis2,5363.53+3.53
Democrats Matthew Hua1,7332.41−1.05
Christian Democrats Kylie Mary Laurence1,6232.26+0.93
Greens Benjamin Donnelly1,1071.54+1.54
Total formal votes71,79694.46+1.08
Informal votes4,2115.54−1.08
Turnout 76,00794.31−1.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Hatton 51,73872.06+9.08
Liberal Maureen Shelley20,05827.94−9.08
Labor hold Swing +9.08

Bradfield

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bradfield § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Bradfield [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Brendan Nelson 47,72564.37−0.38
Labor Nadesu Kailainathan13,93718.80+2.99
Democrats Carmel Morris5,7917.81−1.46
One Nation Robert Webeck2,8323.82+3.82
Greens Marc Allen2,2182.99−0.47
Christian Democrats Margaret Ratcliffe1,2281.66−0.10
Natural Law Alexandra Kiely4120.56+0.27
Total formal votes74,14397.15+0.08
Informal votes2,1752.85−0.08
Turnout 76,31894.61−1.84
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brendan Nelson 54,27673.20−2.56
Labor Nadesu Kailainathan19,86726.80+2.56
Liberal hold Swing −2.56

Calare

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Calare § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Calare [1] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Andren 29,52240.55+11.18
Labor Terence Corkin17,42523.93−5.03
National Rod Blume8,55411.75−9.04
One Nation Martin Gleeson7,95410.92+10.92
Liberal Garry Sloan7,64010.49−5.24
Greens Joan Lambert6760.93−0.85
Democrats Ben Saul 5810.80−0.36
Unity Nelle Edwards2900.40+0.40
Citizens Electoral Council David Simpson1680.23+0.23
Total formal votes72,81296.62−1.15
Informal votes2,5483.38+1.15
Turnout 75,36096.20−0.62
Notional two-party-preferred count
National Rod Blume38,74453.21+0.31
Labor Terence Corkin34,06846.79−0.31
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Peter Andren 52,65372.31+8.99
Labor Terence Corkin20,15927.69
Independent hold Swing +8.99

Charlton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Charlton § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Charlton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kelly Hoare 39,60449.32−0.68
Liberal Bruce Gatgens22,17527.61−5.86
One Nation Pamela Young9,66412.03+12.03
Democrats Stephen Bisgrove3,6894.59−3.80
Greens Nathan Ross2,6793.34−1.66
Christian Democrats Ralph Gourlay2,4943.11+3.11
Total formal votes80,30596.97+0.42
Informal votes2,5133.03−0.42
Turnout 82,81896.20−1.14
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kelly Hoare 50,57062.97+3.65
Liberal Bruce Gatgens29,73537.03−3.65
Labor hold Swing +3.65

Chifley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Chifley § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Chifley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Roger Price 43,49659.26+1.30
Liberal John Coles14,48519.73−7.11
One Nation Joe Damjanovic7,40010.08+10.08
Democrats Andrew Owen3,5954.90−4.15
Christian Democrats Joseph Wyness1,5202.07−0.68
Greens Robert Nolan1,0141.38+1.38
Unity Aooe Boyd Pio9691.32+1.32
Independent Dave Vincent7611.04+1.04
Natural Law Zahra Razavikashan1620.22−0.66
Total formal votes73,40294.11−0.64
Informal votes4,5975.89+0.64
Turnout 77,99994.68−1.37
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 52,03770.89+6.36
Liberal John Coles21,36529.11−6.36
Labor hold Swing +6.36

Cook

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cook § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Cook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bruce Baird 37,07550.22−4.88
Labor Peri Young22,85030.95−0.44
One Nation Gareth Kimberley6,1448.32+8.32
Democrats Terri Richardson3,1474.26−3.86
Greens John Kaye 1,5562.11+2.11
Unity Zanthe Abdurahman1,1031.49+1.49
Independent Darren Boehm9971.35+1.35
Christian Democrats Malcolm Smith9481.28+1.28
Total formal votes73,82095.97−1.55
Informal votes3,1034.03+1.55
Turnout 76,92395.28−1.49
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Baird 43,51058.94−3.34
Labor Peri Young30,31041.06+3.34
Liberal hold Swing −3.34

Cowper

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cowper § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Cowper
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Garry Nehl 30,81042.01−14.28
Labor Paul Sekfy24,21333.02+1.03
One Nation John Willey11,23415.32+15.32
Greens Jillian Cranny2,9604.04−2.20
Democrats Paul Anthony Corben2,5703.50−1.98
Independent Mark Spencer1,5502.11+2.11
Total formal votes73,33797.26−0.44
Informal votes2,0682.74+0.44
Turnout 75,40595.19−0.99
Two-party-preferred result
National Garry Nehl 41,33556.36−5.20
Labor Paul Sekfy32,00243.64+5.20
National hold Swing −5.20

Cunningham

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cunningham § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Cunningham [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Stephen Martin 37,59252.94+0.35
Liberal Alan Akhurst17,28524.34−5.47
One Nation John Curtis5,3787.57+7.57
Democrats Stephen Ivaneza4,1085.79+0.80
Greens Les Robinson3,1584.45−1.39
Christian Democrats Robert O'Neill1,7552.47−0.16
Democratic Socialist Margaret Perrott6630.93+0.93
Unity Jennifer van der Horn5500.77+0.77
Independent Frank Coluccio5150.73+0.73
Total formal votes71,00496.51+0.12
Informal votes2,5643.49−0.12
Turnout 73,56895.27−1.26
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Stephen Martin 48,42368.20+5.29
Liberal Alan Akhurst22,58131.80−5.29
Labor hold Swing +5.29

Dobell

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Dobell § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Dobell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Michael Lee 34,77045.26+1.40
Liberal David Parker29,01437.77−5.54
One Nation June Beckett7,3009.50+9.50
Democrats David Mott2,5463.31−3.80
Greens Philip Dwyer1,6262.12+2.12
Christian Democrats Karen Russell1,5642.04+0.26
Total formal votes76,82096.89−0.17
Informal votes2,4663.11+0.17
Turnout 79,28695.69−1.05
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Lee 40,98053.35+3.27
Liberal David Parker35,84046.65−3.27
Labor hold Swing +3.27

Eden-Monaro

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Eden-Monaro § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Eden-Monaro
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Gary Nairn 31,65443.25−2.70
Labor Steve Whan 28,69239.21+1.30
One Nation Adam Miller7,0049.57+9.57
Democrats Dan McMillan3,3434.57+0.98
Greens Rosemary Beaumont2,3013.14−0.39
Citizens Electoral Council Gordon Harriott1880.26+0.26
Total formal votes73,18296.79−0.22
Informal votes2,4253.21+0.22
Turnout 75,60795.79−0.17
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Nairn 36,72250.18−4.58
Labor Steve Whan 36,46049.82+4.58
Liberal hold Swing -4.58

Farrer

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Farrer § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Farrer [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Tim Fischer 36,60252.87−13.46
Labor Vivien Voss16,48923.82−0.85
One Nation Don McKinnon9,66413.96+13.96
Democrats Rohan Sharp2,9404.25−0.03
Independent Amanda Duncan-Strelec2,2343.23+3.23
Australia First Cliff Broderick7281.05+1.05
Citizens Electoral Council Alan Boyd3290.48+0.48
Abolish Child Support Maurice Furlan2400.35+0.35
Total formal votes69,22696.07−0.51
Informal votes2,8303.93+0.51
Turnout 72,05695.91−0.11
Two-party-preferred result
National Tim Fischer 44,73364.62−6.61
Labor Vivien Voss24,49335.38+6.61
National hold Swing -6.61

Fowler

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fowler § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Fowler
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Julia Irwin 49,47261.69+0.63
Liberal Lorna Doona13,70517.09−9.31
Unity Andrew Su8,53210.64+10.64
One Nation Rodney Smith5,8867.34+7.34
Democrats Mark Stevens2,6033.25−4.12
Total formal votes80,19894.22+2.29
Informal votes4,9205.78−2.29
Turnout 85,11893.93−1.93
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Julia Irwin 61,21676.33+8.06
Liberal Lorna Doona18,98223.67−8.06
Labor hold Swing +8.06

Gilmore

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gilmore § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Gilmore
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Joanna Gash 33,39045.09−5.42
Labor Sandra McCarthy26,50935.80−2.51
One Nation Tom Dell8,20611.08+11.08
Democrats Peter Fraser2,4443.30−1.50
Greens Jane Bange2,0202.73−0.11
Christian Democrats Steve Ryan1,4812.00+0.44
Total formal votes74,05097.70+0.05
Informal votes1,7432.30−0.05
Turnout 75,79396.21−0.86
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Joanna Gash 40,01354.04−2.20
Labor Sandra McCarthy34,03745.96+2.20
Liberal hold Swing -2.20

Grayndler

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Grayndler § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Grayndler [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anthony Albanese 41,97155.67+5.19
Liberal Michael Armani15,62820.73−2.87
Democrats Katherine Cummings4,3015.70+0.72
Unity Ning Gao3,6214.80+4.80
Greens Sean Roberts3,3734.47−0.11
No Aircraft Noise Sylvia Hale 2,8163.74−9.87
One Nation Warren Webb2,3423.11+3.11
Christian Democrats Michael Robinson6300.84−0.19
Democratic Socialist Michael Karadjis5350.71+0.71
Natural Law John Ryder1770.23−0.20
Total formal votes75,39494.79+0.23
Informal votes4,1425.21−0.23
Turnout 79,53692.59−2.65
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anthony Albanese 54,52872.32+5.95
Liberal Michael Armani20,86627.68−5.95
Labor hold Swing +5.95

Greenway

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Greenway § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Greenway
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Mossfield 36,01046.43+2.74
Liberal Mathew Cross23,86530.77−7.27
One Nation Bill Nixon7,77410.02+10.02
Democrats Peter Reddy3,4974.51−3.78
Christian Democrats Bob Bawden3,2924.24+0.99
Greens Jocelyn Howden1,4591.88+1.88
Unity Reynolds Bonuedi1,0821.39+1.39
Independent Salvinder Dhillon5860.76+0.76
Total formal votes77,56594.49−0.21
Informal votes4,5225.51+0.21
Turnout 82,08795.09−1.11
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Mossfield 46,49359.94+6.55
Liberal Mathew Cross31,07240.06−6.55
Labor hold Swing +6.55

Gwydir

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gwydir § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Gwydir
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National John Anderson 30,82946.14−16.18
Labor Anne Murnain17,77326.60−1.67
One Nation Bob Johns13,87520.77+20.77
Democrats Ken Graham1,6242.43−2.79
Christian Democrats Derrick Paxton1,1061.66+1.66
Independent Jim Perrett8561.28−2.90
Independent Gary Edwards7471.12+1.12
Total formal votes66,81096.05−1.40
Informal votes2,7453.95+1.40
Turnout 69,55595.37−1.34
Two-party-preferred result
National John Anderson 42,48063.58−4.93
Labor Anne Murnain24,33036.42+4.93
National hold Swing -4.93

Hughes

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hughes § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Hughes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Danna Vale 38,19946.97−2.01
Labor David Hill 27,71134.07−3.98
One Nation Reginald Lowder7,0208.63+8.63
Democrats Adrian Blackburn3,0963.81−2.00
Greens Jo-Anne Lentern2,2242.73−0.49
Independent Jim McGoldrick2,0692.54+2.54
Unity Suthep Kunathai6550.81+0.81
Abolish Child Support Jim Bowen2110.26+0.26
Republican Martin Heald1480.18+0.18
Total formal votes81,33396.26−1.01
Informal votes3,1623.74+1.01
Turnout 84,49596.21−1.26
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Danna Vale 45,15455.52+0.63
Labor David Hill 36,17944.48−0.63
Liberal hold Swing +0.63

Hume

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hume § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Hume
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Alby Schultz 28,29940.92+40.92
Labor Mick Veitch 22,46632.49−2.28
One Nation Wayne Hickson7,47110.80+10.80
National Christine Ferguson6,4339.30−47.74
Democrats Greg Butler1,8172.63−2.95
Greens Jan Green1,5602.26−0.36
Independent Dave Cox5510.80+0.80
Independent Philip Fowler4130.60+0.60
Citizens Electoral Council Jean McClung1420.21+0.21
Total formal votes69,15295.49−1.92
Informal votes3,2694.51+1.92
Turnout 72,42196.26−0.68
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alby Schultz 40,14958.06+58.06
Labor Mick Veitch 29,00341.94+3.71
Liberal gain from National Swing +58.06

Hunter

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hunter § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Hunter
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joel Fitzgibbon 39,18754.63+3.88
Liberal Cherrilyn McLean11,91916.62+16.62
One Nation Darren Culley8,13111.33+11.33
National Rob Macaulay7,97611.12−25.92
Democrats Rod Bennison2,2783.18−1.91
Greens James Ryan1,4332.00−2.15
Citizens Electoral Council Ann Lawler3620.50+0.50
Australia First Peter Meddows2960.41+0.41
Socialist Equality Terry Cook1520.21+0.21
Total formal votes71,73496.71−0.63
Informal votes2,4413.29+0.63
Turnout 74,17596.16−0.89
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joel Fitzgibbon 46,40564.69+7.72
Liberal Cherrilyn McLean25,32935.31+35.31
Labor hold Swing +7.72

Kingsford Smith

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kingsford Smith § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Kingsford-Smith [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Laurie Brereton 37,12351.87+0.30
Liberal Tio Faulkner21,85230.54−4.48
One Nation Jack McEwen4,1675.82+5.82
Democrats Allan Caswell2,7233.81−3.87
Unity Tatiana Haralambous2,6983.77+3.77
Greens Murray Matson2,5053.50−0.81
Independent Vladimir Goryachev4950.69+0.69
Total formal votes71,56394.69−0.26
Informal votes4,0135.31+0.26
Turnout 75,57693.79−1.21
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Laurie Brereton 45,37363.40+3.26
Liberal Tio Faulkner26,19036.60−3.26
Labor hold Swing +3.26

Lindsay

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lindsay § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Lindsay
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jackie Kelly 31,87241.70−0.82
Labor Cathy O'Toole29,90339.12−1.20
One Nation Rick Putra7,6219.97+9.97
Democrats Stephen Lear2,2212.91−3.68
Greens Lesley Edwards1,5181.99−2.42
Christian Democrats Jean Eykamp1,0471.37−0.79
Independent Steve Grim-Reaper1,0431.36+1.36
Unity Sidney Acker4750.62+0.62
Independent Dion Bailey4460.58+0.58
Independent David Lipman1660.22+0.22
Independent F Ivor1260.16+0.16
Total formal votes76,43894.48−1.94
Informal votes4,4675.52+1.94
Turnout 80,90596.02−0.09
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jackie Kelly 39,20051.28−0.30
Labor Cathy O'Toole37,23848.72+0.30
Liberal hold Swing -0.30

Lowe

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lowe § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Lowe [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Murphy 26,73036.03−3.07
Liberal Robert Lee24,61733.18−13.50
Independent Paul Zammit 11,70015.77+15.77
Unity Chris Wong2,8133.79+3.79
One Nation John Wright2,7683.73+3.73
Democrats Jeff Meikle1,7142.31−2.01
No Aircraft Noise Vince Sicari1,6032.16−0.78
Greens Natasha Verco1,3001.75−0.13
Christian Democrats Owen Davies5970.80−0.27
Independent Giancarlo Maisano2670.36+0.36
Natural Law Gary Wilkinson800.11−0.17
Total formal votes74,18995.39+0.62
Informal votes3,5854.61−0.62
Turnout 77,77494.95−1.51
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murphy 40,52754.63+7.09
Liberal Robert Lee33,66245.37−7.09
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.09

Lyne

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lyne § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Lyne [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Mark Vaile 38,81251.00−7.85
Labor Vicki Grieves22,45629.51+0.50
One Nation Ray Danton9,01111.84+11.84
Democrats Allan Quartly1,9742.59−1.92
Greens Carrie Jacobi1,5011.97−1.34
Christian Democrats Barry Watts1,1661.53+1.53
Independent Terrence Simms9841.29+1.29
Citizens Electoral Council Graeme Muldoon1970.26+0.26
Total formal votes76,10196.27−1.22
Informal votes2,9473.73+1.22
Turnout 79,04896.15−0.67
Two-party-preferred result
National Mark Vaile 45,45159.72−5.71
Labor Vicki Grieves30,65040.28+5.71
National hold Swing −5.71

Macarthur

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macarthur § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Macarthur [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Fahey 40,39547.75−5.62
Labor Michael Banasik28,49533.69+1.67
One Nation Damian Alm9,24610.93+10.93
Democrats Anthony Kaufmann3,7614.45−0.39
Greens Michelle Wood2,6923.18+0.40
Total formal votes84,58996.60+0.12
Informal votes2,9733.40−0.12
Turnout 87,56295.49−1.25
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Fahey 47,06055.63−5.06
Labor Michael Banasik37,52944.37+5.06
Liberal hold Swing -5.06

Mackellar

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mackellar § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Mackellar [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bronwyn Bishop 39,96653.68−0.98
Labor Nick Lorentzen14,60519.62+0.11
Democrats Vicki Dimond7,1049.54−1.40
One Nation John Webeck5,3557.19+7.19
Independent Bob Ellis 4,7296.35+6.35
Greens Trevor Ockenden2,5003.36−0.97
Stephen Doric1930.26+0.26
Total formal votes74,45296.41−0.29
Informal votes2,7703.59+0.29
Turnout 77,22294.67−1.80
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bronwyn Bishop 48,87465.64−0.88
Labor Nick Lorentzen25,57834.36+0.88
Liberal hold Swing -0.88

Macquarie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macquarie § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Macquarie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 32,43242.74−5.36
Labor Maggie Deahm 26,39134.78+1.15
One Nation Les Sheather7,87010.37+10.37
Democrats Jon Rickard4,8956.45−1.92
Greens Adele Doust2,5633.38−0.42
Christian Democrats Shirley Grigg1,5101.99+1.99
Natural Law Michael Penny2220.29+0.29
Total formal votes75,88396.94+0.88
Informal votes2,3953.06−0.88
Turnout 78,27895.40−1.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 41,05354.10−2.26
Labor Maggie Deahm 34,83045.90+2.26
Liberal hold Swing -2.26

Mitchell

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mitchell § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Mitchell [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Alan Cadman 46,20360.40−7.03
Labor Anthony Ellard16,26321.26+2.10
One Nation Stephen Burke5,0906.65+6.65
Democrats Helen McAuliffe3,8525.04−3.20
Unity Ilo Uzunoski1,9882.60+2.60
Greens Cindy Taylor1,7192.25+2.25
Christian Democrats Ken Gregory1,2351.61+1.61
Natural Law Michael Lyons1450.19−0.28
Total formal votes76,49596.65−0.36
Informal votes2,6483.35+0.36
Turnout 79,14395.62−1.50
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alan Cadman 53,43269.85−4.47
Labor Anthony Ellard23,06330.15+4.47
Liberal hold Swing -4.47

New England

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of New England § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: New England
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Stuart St. Clair 21,29931.11−29.39
Labor Pat Dixon15,73322.98−1.88
Liberal Peter Monley11,26116.45+16.45
One Nation Victor Weare9,28813.57+13.57
Independent Graham Nuttall6,2029.06+9.06
Democrats Rebekah Grindlay1,4662.14−6.71
Greens James Cronin1,4602.13+2.13
Christian Democrats Oriel Pearce1,1431.67+1.67
Independent David Morton4490.66+0.66
Natural Law Frances Letters1620.24−0.82
Total formal votes68,46396.38−1.33
Informal votes2,5733.62+1.33
Turnout 71,03695.18−0.91
Two-party-preferred result
National Stuart St. Clair 43,08662.93−6.25
Labor Pat Dixon25,37737.07+6.25
National hold Swing -6.25

Newcastle

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Newcastle § 1998
1998 Newcastle supplementary election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Allan Morris 31,44148.21−1.94
One Nation Kate Taylor10,46616.05+16.05
Greens Carrie Jacobi5,9659.15+0.42
Democrats Stephen Bisgrove5,6078.60−1.29
Independent Ivan Welsh 4,3986.74+6.74
Independent Harry Criticos2,7184.17+4.17
Christian Democrats Greg Budworth1,7982.76+2.76
Progressive Labour Harry Williams1,1311.73+1.73
Independent Peter Boyd7571.16+1.16
Democratic Socialist Geoff Payne6621.01+1.01
Citizens Electoral Council Tony King2800.43+0.43
Total formal votes65,22395.12−2.04
Informal votes3,3474.88+2.04
Turnout 68,57088.37−8.40
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Allan Morris 43,91767.33+6.14
Greens Carrie Jacobi21,30632.67+32.67
Labor hold Swing +6.14

North Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of North Sydney § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: North Sydney [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Joe Hockey 42,88754.32−2.97
Labor Julie Owens 20,40325.84+0.57
Democrats Anthony Spain5,7267.25−2.72
Unity Henry Pong3,7274.72+4.72
Greens Andrew Woodroffe3,1063.93+0.12
One Nation John Hockley2,2702.88+2.88
Christian Democrats Roger Bourne6980.88+0.88
Natural Law Glenn Russell1360.17+0.17
Total formal votes78,95396.72−0.73
Informal votes2,6763.28+0.73
Turnout 81,62993.09−2.04
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Joe Hockey 49,12462.22−3.34
Labor Julie Owens 29,82937.78+3.34
Liberal hold Swing -3.34

Page

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Page § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Page
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Ian Causley 31,31341.76+5.09
Labor Joy Mathews26,54835.40−2.63
One Nation Warren Wenban8,47311.30+11.30
Greens Nicole Rogers3,4604.61+0.71
Democrats Peter Wrightson2,1622.88−0.42
Independent Doug Behn1,4982.00+2.00
Christian Democrats Graham Clausen1,1331.51+0.04
Democratic Socialist Kath O'Driscoll4020.54+0.54
Total formal votes74,98997.35−0.70
Informal votes2,0432.65+0.70
Turnout 77,03295.99−0.59
Two-party-preferred result
National Ian Causley 39,26552.36−1.95
Labor Joy Mathews35,72447.64+1.95
National hold Swing -1.95

Parkes

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Parkes § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Parkes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Barry Brebner26,07035.59−2.60
National Tony Lawler 20,79128.38−22.83
One Nation Donald McNaught9,23012.60+12.60
Independent Robert Wilson8,65711.82+11.82
Liberal Scott MacDougall7,2619.91+9.91
Democrats David Burton1,2461.70−0.93
Total formal votes73,25597.01−0.11
Informal votes2,2572.99+0.11
Turnout 75,51294.88−0.98
Two-party-preferred result
National Tony Lawler 39,63854.11−2.39
Labor Barry Brebner33,61745.89+2.39
National hold Swing -2.39

Parramatta

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Parramatta § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Parramatta [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ross Cameron 31,06043.64−4.01
Labor Paul Elliott 27,52138.67−0.76
One Nation Ian Hale4,4956.32+6.32
Unity Matthew Wong3,0734.32+4.32
Democrats Peter Mulligan2,0332.86−2.58
Greens Peter Wright1,1951.68+1.68
Christian Democrats Dee Jonsson8991.26−0.22
Independent Tina Schembri7070.99+0.99
Natural Law John Cogger1080.15−0.92
Republican Peter Consandine790.11+0.11
Total formal votes71,17095.19−0.96
Informal votes3,6004.81+0.96
Turnout 74,77094.89−1.51
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ross Cameron 36,34651.07−2.80
Labor Paul Elliott 34,82448.93+2.80
Liberal hold Swing -2.80

Paterson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Paterson § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Paterson [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bob Horne 33,06643.13−0.22
Liberal Bob Baldwin 31,21240.71−4.96
One Nation Paul Fuller6,3558.29+8.29
Greens Jan Davis1,5772.06−1.49
Democrats Geoffrey Rutledge1,4671.91−3.08
Christian Democrats David Murray9571.25−1.20
Citizens Electoral Council Anthony King6660.87+0.87
Independent Michelle Moffat6080.79+0.79
Independent Andrew Buchan4480.58+0.58
Democratic Socialist Alison Dellit1640.21+0.21
Independent Paul Unger1450.19+0.19
Total formal votes76,66596.67−1.07
Informal votes2,6433.33+1.07
Turnout 79,30896.69−0.66
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Horne 39,26851.22+1.65
Liberal Bob Baldwin 37,39748.78−1.65
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +1.65

Prospect

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Prospect § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Prospect
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Janice Crosio 41,31059.54+2.86
Liberal Nahid Aziz15,96523.01−8.97
One Nation John Hutchinson5,1997.49+7.49
Democrats Manny Poularas3,4054.91−5.11
Unity Somchai Tongsumrith2,1993.17+3.17
Greens Chris Harris 1,0741.55+1.55
Natural Law Linda Cogger2350.34−0.99
Total formal votes69,38793.52−0.71
Informal votes4,8066.48+0.71
Turnout 74,19395.08−1.19
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Janice Crosio 48,37169.71+5.81
Liberal Nahid Aziz21,01630.29−5.81
Labor hold Swing +5.81

Reid

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Reid § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Reid
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Laurie Ferguson 41,16257.56+0.41
Liberal Alma Freame15,63721.87−12.67
One Nation Shane O'Connor4,4776.26+6.26
Unity Penny Tongsumrith4,0455.66+5.66
Christian Democrats John Ananin2,5443.56+3.56
Democrats David Poularas2,0522.87−4.08
Greens Jamie Thomson1,2931.81+1.81
Democratic Socialist Rupen Savoulian3020.42+0.42
Total formal votes71,51292.90−1.75
Informal votes5,4687.10+1.75
Turnout 76,98093.16−3.15
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Laurie Ferguson 51,23371.64+10.26
Liberal Alma Freame20,27928.36−10.26
Labor hold Swing +10.26

Richmond

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Richmond § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Richmond
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Larry Anthony 32,64540.16+4.73
Labor Neville Newell 31,12938.30+3.66
One Nation John Penhaligon8,27810.18+10.18
Greens Tom Tabart4,3235.32+0.06
Democrats Peter Cullen2,3052.84−2.58
Independent Alan DeVendra1,6622.04+2.04
Independent Leo Piek6210.76+0.76
Natural Law Helen Patterson3200.39+0.39
Total formal votes81,28397.28−0.63
Informal votes2,2712.72+0.63
Turnout 83,55494.95−1.06
Two-party-preferred result
National Larry Anthony 41,27050.77−5.98
Labor Neville Newell 40,01349.23+5.98
National hold Swing -5.98

Riverina

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Riverina § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Riverina
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Kay Hull 27,06036.39−29.58
Labor Peter Hargreaves19,23425.87−0.33
Liberal David Kibbey15,94221.44+21.44
One Nation David Barton9,12912.28+12.28
Democrats Rosemary Gillies1,7702.38−1.63
Independent Denis Collins 1,2181.64+1.64
Total formal votes74,35397.05+0.28
Informal votes2,2572.95−0.28
Turnout 76,61095.91−1.11
Two-party-preferred result
National Kay Hull 48,55265.30−5.71
Labor Peter Hargreaves25,80134.70+5.71
National hold Swing -5.71

Robertson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Robertson § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Robertson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Lloyd 32,96343.90−2.89
Labor Belinda Neal 29,91739.84+0.54
One Nation Kevin Glancy6,9409.24+9.24
Democrats Andrew Penfold3,3034.40−2.89
Greens Ian McKenzie1,5982.13+2.13
Unity Marie Ashburn3640.48+0.48
Total formal votes75,08597.09−0.10
Informal votes2,2542.91+0.10
Turnout 77,33995.92−1.16
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Lloyd 39,05152.01−1.56
Labor Belinda Neal 36,03447.99+1.56
Liberal hold Swing -1.56

Shortland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Shortland § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Shortland [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jill Hall 38,00451.78+0.90
Liberal Peter Craig20,73328.25−6.24
One Nation Ron Gardnir7,49910.22+10.22
Greens Rebecca Moroney2,6813.65−0.66
Democrats Aysha Pollnitz2,6053.55−3.37
Independent Ivan Welsh 1,8782.56+2.56
Total formal votes73,40097.13−0.06
Informal votes2,1672.87+0.06
Turnout 75,56796.23−1.04
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jill Hall 46,10062.81+4.66
Liberal Peter Craig27,30037.19−4.66
Labor hold Swing +4.66

Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Sydney § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Sydney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tanya Plibersek 38,92051.59+3.21
Liberal Bruce Morrow20,89927.70+0.09
Democrats Ben Hanson5,0926.75−2.00
Greens Jenny Ryde4,6836.21+0.42
One Nation Warren Hensley1,9172.54+2.54
Unity Flavia Abdurahman1,6762.22+2.22
Independent Jenny Munro 5910.78+0.78
Democratic Socialist John Percy5680.75+0.75
No Aircraft Noise Anna Lunsmann5380.71−6.10
Denis Doherty4410.58+0.58
Natural Law Michael Lippmann1120.15−0.18
Total formal votes75,43795.77+0.29
Informal votes3,3314.23−0.29
Turnout 78,76890.25−2.60
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tanya Plibersek 50,46366.89+3.09
Liberal Bruce Morrow24,97433.11−3.09
Labor hold Swing +3.09

Throsby

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Throwsby § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Throsby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Colin Hollis 44,46861.27+0.43
Liberal Charlie Mifsud12,53817.27−4.43
One Nation Dan Orr8,26711.39+11.39
Democrats Ann Barry2,7513.79−4.69
Greens Karla Sperling2,2303.07−2.07
Christian Democrats Brian Hughes1,9492.69−1.16
Socialist Equality Peter Stavropoulos3790.52+0.52
Total formal votes72,58296.10−0.03
Informal votes2,9483.90+0.03
Turnout 75,53095.75−1.34
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Colin Hollis 52,59372.46+2.84
Liberal Charlie Mifsud19,98927.54−2.84
Labor hold Swing +2.84

Warringah

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Warringah § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Warringah
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Tony Abbott 39,75355.46−2.25
Labor Julie Heraghty19,73027.53+0.88
Democrats Brett Paterson4,2715.96−0.77
One Nation Janne Lindrum3,8735.40+5.40
Greens Keelah Lam2,9704.14−0.71
Christian Democrats Heath Johnstone7251.01+1.01
Natural Law Ines Judd2040.28−0.09
Abolish Child Support Tony Allen1500.21+0.21
Total formal votes71,67696.93−0.18
Informal votes2,2733.07+0.18
Turnout 73,94993.60−2.51
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Abbott 45,14562.98−2.33
Labor Julie Heraghty26,53137.02+2.33
Liberal hold Swing −2.33

Watson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Watson § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Watson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Leo McLeay 41,15956.85+1.74
Liberal Joe Rafferty19,46126.88−6.53
Unity Zahir Abdurahman3,8385.30+5.30
One Nation Claire Wright3,3924.68+4.68
Democrats Amelia Gavagnin Newman2,3093.19−4.69
Christian Democrats Murray Peterson1,1761.62−1.98
Greens Caroline Toomey1,0701.48+1.48
Total formal votes72,40595.02+0.14
Informal votes3,7914.98−0.14
Turnout 76,19693.41−2.63
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leo McLeay 48,84967.47+5.79
Liberal Joe Rafferty23,55632.53−5.79
Labor hold Swing +5.79

Wentworth

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wentworth § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Wentworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andrew Thomson 36,34849.75−2.25
Labor Paul Pearce 24,19833.12+1.32
Democrats Margaret Collings4,4706.12−2.55
Greens Tom McLoughlin3,5924.92−1.04
One Nation Waverney Ford2,0042.74+2.74
Unity Alan Jacobs1,9782.71+2.71
Natural Law Dezi Koster4670.64+0.34
Total formal votes73,05796.35−0.20
Informal votes2,7713.65+0.20
Turnout 75,82891.95−3.46
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Andrew Thomson 41,14756.32−1.51
Labor Paul Pearce 31,91043.68+1.51
Liberal hold Swing -1.51

Werriwa

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Werriwa § 1998
1998 Australian federal election: Werriwa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Mark Latham 37,10650.58+2.69
Liberal Andrew Thorn21,25128.97−4.74
One Nation John Hyslop8,44011.51+11.51
Democrats James Cockayne2,5943.54−2.90
Greens Vicki Kearney1,6052.19+2.19
Independent Sharynne Freeman1,2601.72+1.72
Unity Ibrahim Peck1,0991.50+1.50
Total formal votes73,35595.12+0.20
Informal votes3,7664.88−0.20
Turnout 77,12194.54−1.28
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mark Latham 45,97462.67+6.46
Liberal Andrew Thorn27,38137.33−6.46
Labor hold Swing +6.46

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