Results of the 2010 Australian federal election in New South Wales

2010 Australian federal election
(New South Wales)

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All 48 New South Wales seats in the Australian House of Representatives and 6 (of the 12) seats in the Australian Senate
First party Second party   Leader Julia Gillard Tony Abbott Party Labor Liberal/National coalition Last election 28 seats 15 seats Seats won 26 seats 20 seats Seat change 2 5 Popular vote 1,494,490 1,788,013 Percentage 37.28% 44.60% Swing 6.86 4.07 TPP 48.84% 51.16% TPP swing 4.84 4.84
Results outside Sydney Results in Sydney

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 2010 federal election in the state of New South Wales. ^{[1] [2]}

This election was held using instant-runoff voting. At this election, there were three "turn-overs" in New South Wales. Labor won the seats of Banks, Reid and Robertson despite the Liberals finishing first.

Overall

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2010 Australian federal election (House of Representatives) § New South Wales.[ edit ]

Electoral divisions: New South Wales

Electoral divisions: Sydney area

Turnout 93.32% (CV) — Informal 6.83%

Party			Votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
		Liberal	1,470,146	36.67	+4.04	16	1
		National	317,867	7.93	+0.02	4	1
	Coalition		1,788,013	44.60	+4.06	20
	Australian Labor Party		1,494,490	37.28	−6.86	26	2
	Australian Greens		410,405	10.24	+2.35
	Independents		172,921	4.31	+1.00	2  [lower-alpha 1]	1
	Christian Democratic Party		54,544	1.36	−0.56
	One Nation		19,182	0.48	+0.27
	Family First Party		17,453	0.44	−0.43
	Australian Democrats		11,409	0.28	+0.01
	Socialist Equality Party		9,106	0.23	+0.15
	Liberal Democratic Party		8,928	0.22	+0.10
	Secular Party of Australia		3,529	0.09	+0.09
	Socialist Alliance		3,484	0.09	+0.03
	Australia First Party		3,375	0.08	+0.08
	Australian Sex Party		3,180	0.08	+0.08
	Non-Custodial Parents Party		2,835	0.07	+0.05
	Building Australia Party		1,497	0.04	+0.04
	Carers Alliance		1,458	0.04	+0.04
	Citizens Electoral Council		1,187	0.03	−0.19
	Communist Alliance		656	0.02	+0.02
	The Climate Sceptics		275	0.01	+0.01
	Others		1,391	0.03	+0.01
Total			4,009,318			48	1  [lower-alpha 2]
Two-party-preferred vote
	Australian Labor Party		1,958,077	48.84	–4.84	26	2
	Liberal/National Coalition		2,051,241	51.16	+4.84	20
Invalid/blank votes			293,763	6.83	+1.88
Registered voters/turnout			4,610,795	93.33
Source: Commonwealth Election 2010

Results by division

Banks

2010 Australian federal election: Banks ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Ron Delezio	38,178	45.52	+10.48
	Labor	Daryl Melham	36,034	42.96	−10.76
	Greens	Paul Spight	8,062	9.61	+3.21
	One Nation	Michael Parsons	1,595	1.90	+1.90
Total formal votes			83,869	91.63	−2.61
Informal votes			7,665	8.37	+2.61
Turnout			91,534	92.68	−1.80
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Daryl Melham	43,150	51.45	−8.92
	Liberal	Ron Delezio	40,719	48.55	+8.92
	Labor hold		Swing	−8.92

Barton

2010 Australian federal election: Barton ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Robert McClelland	38,149	48.48	−8.80
	Liberal	John La Mela	31,998	40.67	+9.76
	Greens	Simone Francis	8,536	10.85	+2.61
Total formal votes			78,683	90.18	−3.25
Informal votes			8,572	9.82	+3.25
Turnout			87,255	91.61	−3.44
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Robert McClelland	44,742	56.86	−8.08
	Liberal	John La Mela	33,941	43.14	+8.08
	Labor hold		Swing	−8.08

Bennelong

2010 Australian federal election: Bennelong ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Alexander	41,582	48.53	+3.04
	Labor	Maxine McKew	31,803	37.12	−8.21
	Greens	Lindsay Peters	6,808	7.95	+2.42
	Christian Democrats	Julie Worsley	1,824	2.13	+0.84
	Sex Party	Sue Raye	1,105	1.29	+1.29
	One Nation	Victor Waterson	725	0.85	+0.55
	Family First	Stephen Chavura	570	0.67	+0.34
	Carers Alliance	Mary Mockler	478	0.56	+0.56
	Liberal Democrats	Terje Petersen	344	0.40	+0.30
	Climate Sceptics	Bill Pounder	275	0.32	+0.32
	Building Australia	Martin Levine	170	0.20	+0.20
Total formal votes			85,684	92.63	−1.15
Informal votes			6,820	7.37	+1.15
Turnout			92,504	93.53	−1.47
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Alexander	45,518	53.12	+4.52
	Labor	Maxine McKew	40,166	46.88	−4.52
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+4.52

Berowra

2010 Australian federal election: Berowra ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Philip Ruddock	51,416	59.98	+5.44
	Labor	Michael Stove	18,901	22.05	−7.88
	Greens	Toni Wright-Turner	9,762	11.39	+2.57
	Independent	Mick Gallagher	2,455	2.86	+1.27
	Christian Democrats	Steve Evans	2,350	2.74	+0.21
	Family First	Christian Ellis	840	0.98	−0.28
Total formal votes			85,724	95.41	+0.09
Informal votes			4,123	4.59	−0.09
Turnout			89,847	94.46	−0.89
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Philip Ruddock	56,752	66.20	+6.19
	Labor	Michael Stove	28,972	33.80	−6.19
	Liberal hold		Swing	+6.19

Blaxland

2010 Australian federal election: Blaxland ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jason Clare	37,641	50.98	−8.78
	Liberal	Mark Majewski	24,583	33.30	+7.11
	Greens	Malikeh Michels	4,625	6.26	+0.69
	Independent	Abdul Charaf	2,131	2.89	+2.89
	Socialist Equality	Richard Phillips	2,058	2.79	+2.79
	One Nation	Bob Vinnicombe	1,351	1.83	+0.74
	Independent	David Ball	1,153	1.56	+1.56
	Communist League	Ronald Poulsen	288	0.39	+0.39
Total formal votes			73,830	85.94	−5.17
Informal votes			12,081	14.06	+5.17
Turnout			85,911	90.10	−2.65
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jason Clare	45,948	62.23	−4.42
	Liberal	Mark Majewski	27,882	37.77	+4.42
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.42

Bradfield

2010 Australian federal election: Bradfield ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Paul Fletcher	56,143	64.45	+5.06
	Labor	Sarah Gallard	16,742	19.22	−6.95
	Greens	Susie Gemmell	14,231	16.34	+5.28
Total formal votes			87,116	95.90	−0.13
Informal votes			3,722	4.10	+0.13
Turnout			90,838	93.41	−0.64
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Paul Fletcher	59,397	68.18	+4.32
	Labor	Sarah Gallard	27,719	31.82	−4.32
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.32

Calare

2010 Australian federal election: Calare ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	John Cobb	46,775	52.41	+25.91
	Labor	Kevin Duffy	25,926	29.05	−4.42
	Greens	Jeremy Buckingham	5,354	6.00	+1.82
	Independent	Paul Blanch	4,137	4.64	+4.64
	Independent	Karen Romano	3,276	3.67	+3.67
	Christian Democrats	Jessyka Norsworthy	1,957	2.19	+1.65
	Independent	Macgregor Ross	1,817	2.04	+2.04
Total formal votes			89,242	95.07	−1.31
Informal votes			4,631	4.93	+1.31
Turnout			93,873	95.30	−1.12
Two-party-preferred result
	National	John Cobb	54,209	60.74	+7.28
	Labor	Kevin Duffy	35,033	39.26	−7.28
	National hold		Swing	+7.28

Charlton

2010 Australian federal election: Charlton ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Greg Combet	44,159	53.15	+0.09
	Liberal	John McDonald	25,514	30.71	−0.89
	Greens	Ian McKenzie	7,339	8.83	+0.75
	Independent	Patrick Barry	2,846	3.43	+1.94
	Christian Democrats	Mitchell Pickstone	2,341	2.82	+0.42
	Citizens Electoral Council	Ann Lawler	881	1.06	+0.71
Total formal votes			83,080	93.08	−2.25
Informal votes			6,176	6.92	+2.25
Turnout			89,256	94.47	−1.53
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Greg Combet	52,064	62.67	−0.24
	Liberal	John McDonald	31,016	37.33	+0.24
	Labor hold		Swing	−0.24

Chifley

2010 Australian federal election: Chifley ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ed Husic	41,456	51.58	−11.60
	Liberal	Venus Priest	24,369	30.32	+5.42
	Greens	Debbie Robertson	6,776	8.43	+4.72
	Christian Democrats	Dave Vincent	4,068	5.06	+1.72
	One Nation	Louise Kedwell	1,585	1.97	+0.67
	Democrats	Keith Darley	1,174	1.46	+1.46
	Australia First	Terry Cooksley	943	1.17	+1.17
Total formal votes			80,371	88.84	−3.25
Informal votes			10,097	11.16	+3.25
Turnout			90,468	92.69	−0.98
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ed Husic	50,103	62.34	−7.34
	Liberal	Venus Priest	30,268	37.66	+7.34
	Labor hold		Swing	−7.34

Cook

2010 Australian federal election: Cook ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Scott Morrison	51,852	57.88	+5.73
	Labor	Peter Scaysbrook	25,806	28.81	−7.46
	Greens	Naomi Waizer	6,924	7.73	+1.54
	Christian Democrats	Beth Smith	1,722	1.92	−0.38
	Independent	Graeme Strang	1,568	1.75	+1.01
	One Nation	Richard Putral	997	1.11	−0.09
	Family First	Merelyn Foy	719	0.80	+0.08
Total formal votes			89,588	94.19	−2.00
Informal votes			5,528	5.81	+2.00
Turnout			95,116	94.41	−2.02
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Scott Morrison	56,138	62.66	+6.32
	Labor	Peter Scaysbrook	33,450	37.34	−6.32
	Liberal hold		Swing	+6.32

Cowper

2010 Australian federal election: Cowper ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Luke Hartsuyker	43,242	50.77	+4.22
	Labor	Paul Sekfy	23,696	27.82	−10.25
	Independent	John Arkan	8,446	9.92	+9.92
	Greens	Dominic King	7,745	9.09	−1.95
	Christian Democrats	Deborah Lions	2,039	2.39	−0.48
Total formal votes			85,168	95.67	−0.36
Informal votes			3,857	4.33	+0.36
Turnout			89,025	94.06	−1.02
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Luke Hartsuyker	50,477	59.27	+8.03
	Labor	Paul Sekfy	34,691	40.73	−8.03
	National hold		Swing	+8.03

Cunningham

2010 Australian federal election: Cunningham ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Sharon Bird	43,769	49.17	−3.20
	Liberal	Philip Clifford	29,241	32.85	+4.94
	Greens	George Takacs	13,461	15.12	+0.90
	Socialist Alliance	Jess Moore	1,303	1.46	+0.68
	Non-Custodial Parents	John Flanagan	1,240	1.39	+0.85
Total formal votes			89,014	94.32	−1.77
Informal votes			5,359	5.68	+1.77
Turnout			94,373	93.72	−2.41
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Sharon Bird	56,234	63.17	−3.70
	Liberal	Philip Clifford	32,780	36.83	+3.70
	Labor hold		Swing	−3.70

Dobell

2010 Australian federal election: Dobell ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Craig Thomson	38,268	46.27	−0.08
	Liberal	John McNamara	33,287	40.24	−2.05
	Greens	Scott Rickard	7,121	8.61	+3.24
	Family First	Gavin Brett	2,033	2.46	+0.75
	Christian Democrats	Rhonda Avasalu	2,005	2.42	+0.54
Total formal votes			82,714	93.94	−1.74
Informal votes			5,333	6.06	+1.74
Turnout			88,047	94.01	−0.83
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Craig Thomson	45,551	55.07	+1.14
	Liberal	John McNamara	37,163	44.93	−1.14
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.14

Eden-Monaro

2010 Australian federal election: Eden-Monaro ^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Mike Kelly	37,225	43.61	+0.30
	Liberal	David Gazard	35,714	41.84	−2.87
	Greens	Catherine Moore	8,296	9.72	+1.91
	Liberal Democrats	Olga Quilty	1,152	1.35	+1.11
	Independent	Ray Buckley	1,019	1.19	+1.19
	Family First	Tom Gradwell	761	0.89	+0.18
	Christian Democrats	Ursula Bennett	637	0.75	−0.36
	Independent	Frank Fragiacomo	559	0.65	+0.65
Total formal votes			85,363	93.75	−2.52
Informal votes			5,690	6.25	+2.52
Turnout			91,053	94.39	−1.51
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Mike Kelly	46,300	54.24	+1.95
	Liberal	David Gazard	39,063	45.76	−1.95
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.95

Farrer

2010 Australian federal election: Farrer ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Sussan Ley	42,646	51.41	−5.87
	Labor	Christian Emmery	20,981	25.29	−7.39
	Independent	Louise Burge	9,350	11.27	+11.27
	Greens	Peter Carruthers	4,880	5.88	+1.05
	Christian Democrats	James Male	2,664	3.21	+3.21
	Secular	Mathew Crothers	1,099	1.32	+1.32
		Jason Clancy	724	0.87	+0.87
	Democrats	Stephen Bingle	603	0.73	+0.73
Total formal votes			82,947	93.66	−2.51
Informal votes			5,611	6.34	+2.51
Turnout			88,558	94.15	−2.09
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Sussan Ley	53,513	64.51	+3.32
	Labor	Christian Emmery	29,434	35.49	−3.32
	Liberal hold		Swing	+3.32

Fowler

2010 Australian federal election: Fowler ^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Chris Hayes	40,636	52.86	−15.06
	Liberal	Thomas Dang	28,402	36.94	+14.10
	Greens	Signe Westerberg	5,144	6.69	+0.73
	Socialist Equality	Mike Head	2,700	3.51	+3.51
Total formal votes			76,882	87.17	−4.35
Informal votes			11,314	12.83	+4.35
Turnout			88,196	92.29	−1.05
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Chris Hayes	45,178	58.76	−13.81
	Liberal	Thomas Dang	31,704	41.24	+13.81
	Labor hold		Swing	−13.81

Gilmore

2010 Australian federal election: Gilmore ^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Joanna Gash	44,050	50.93	+5.15
	Labor	Neil Reilly	30,430	35.18	−6.83
	Greens	Ben van der Wijngaart	8,279	9.57	+1.49
	Christian Democrats	Bohdan Brumerskyj	2,310	2.67	+0.18
	Family First	Elizabeth Cunningham	781	0.90	+0.50
	Liberal Democrats	Don Keys	374	0.43	+0.28
	Secular	Annette Williams	275	0.32	+0.32
Total formal votes			86,499	94.89	−0.87
Informal votes			4,658	5.11	+0.87
Turnout			91,157	94.64	−1.17
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Joanna Gash	47,850	55.32	+5.73
	Labor	Neil Reilly	38,649	44.68	−5.73
	Liberal notional  gain from Labor		Swing	+5.73

Grayndler

2010 Australian federal election: Grayndler ^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Anthony Albanese	38,369	46.09	−9.37
	Greens	Sam Byrne	21,555	25.90	+7.26
	Liberal	Alexander Dore	20,178	24.24	+3.30
	Democrats	Perry Garofani	1,074	1.29	−0.38
	Socialist Equality	James Cogan	1,041	1.25	+0.86
	Socialist Alliance	Pip Hinman	1,022	1.23	+1.18
Total formal votes			83,239	92.92	−1.10
Informal votes			6,344	7.08	+1.10
Turnout			89,583	91.31	−3.00
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Anthony Albanese	58,789	70.63	−4.22
	Liberal	Alexander Dore	24,450	29.37	+4.22
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Anthony Albanese	45,138	54.23	−20.62
	Greens	Sam Byrne	38,101	45.77	+45.77
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Greenway

2010 Australian federal election: Greenway ^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Michelle Rowland	33,567	42.32	−7.36
	Liberal	Jaymes Diaz	32,788	41.34	+2.05
	Greens	Paul Taylor	4,769	6.01	+1.57
	Christian Democrats	Allan Green	2,922	3.68	+0.86
	Family First	Iris Muller	1,296	1.63	+0.38
	Building Australia	John Baiada	815	1.03	+1.03
	Australia First	Tony Pettitt	780	0.98	+0.98
	Independent	Michael Santos	770	0.97	+0.97
	Liberal Democrats	Joaquim de Lima	542	0.68	+0.51
	Independent	Amarjit Tanda	530	0.67	+0.67
	Democrats	Ronaldo Villaver	529	0.67	+0.67
Total formal votes			79,308	89.73	−4.09
Informal votes			9,075	10.27	+4.09
Turnout			88,383	94.20	+0.10
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Michelle Rowland	40,355	50.88	−4.79
	Liberal	Jaymes Diaz	38,953	49.12	+4.79
	Labor notional  hold		Swing	−4.79

Hughes

2010 Australian federal election: Hughes ^[22]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Craig Kelly	42,424	49.15	+2.67
	Labor	Brent Thomas	32,611	37.78	−5.96
	Greens	Susan Roberts	5,430	6.29	+0.93
	Christian Democrats	Scott Nailon	2,112	2.45	−0.70
	One Nation	Peter Bussa	1,599	1.85	+1.85
	Family First	Stan Hurley	1,183	1.37	+0.45
	Liberal Democrats	Don Nguyen	948	1.10	+1.01
Total formal votes			86,307	93.48	−2.08
Informal votes			6,020	6.52	+2.08
Turnout			92,327	94.22	−1.83
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Craig Kelly	47,619	55.17	+4.63
	Labor	Brent Thomas	38,688	44.83	−4.63
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.63

Hume

2010 Australian federal election: Hume ^[23]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Alby Schultz	47,137	53.56	+12.96
	Labor	Robin Saville	28,044	31.86	−5.06
	Greens	Kevin Watchirs	6,737	7.65	+1.49
	Family First	Charles Liptak	2,075	2.36	+0.53
	Christian Democrats	Karen Buttigieg	1,546	1.76	+0.09
	Democrats	Greg Butler	1,280	1.45	+1.36
	Liberal Democrats	Lisa Milat	1,197	1.36	+1.36
Total formal votes			88,016	94.87	−1.56
Informal votes			4,764	5.13	+1.56
Turnout			92,780	94.97	−0.83
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Alby Schultz	51,679	58.72	+3.37
	Labor	Robin Saville	36,337	41.28	−3.37
	Liberal hold		Swing	+3.37

Hunter

2010 Australian federal election: Hunter ^[24]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joel Fitzgibbon	44,159	54.31	−5.28
	National	Michael Johnsen	25,245	31.05	+3.83
	Greens	Chris Parker	7,251	8.92	+2.60
	One Nation	Jennifer Leayr	2,721	3.35	+3.35
	Christian Democrats	Wayne Riley	1,938	2.38	+0.34
Total formal votes			81,314	93.79	−1.94
Informal votes			5,383	6.21	+1.94
Turnout			86,697	94.73	−1.23
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joel Fitzgibbon	50,803	62.48	−3.20
	National	Michael Johnsen	30,511	37.52	+3.20
	Labor hold		Swing	−3.20

Kingsford Smith

2010 Australian federal election: Kingsford Smith ^[25]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Peter Garrett	35,957	43.83	−8.93
	Liberal	Michael Feneley	33,836	41.25	+7.31
	Greens	Lindsay Shurey	9,885	12.05	+1.63
	Democrats	Josh Carmont	1,047	1.28	+1.28
	One Nation	John Cunningham	728	0.89	+0.89
	Socialist Equality	Zac Hambides	576	0.70	−0.56
Total formal votes			82,029	91.85	−2.84
Informal votes			7,280	8.15	+2.84
Turnout			89,309	91.37	−2.90
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Peter Garrett	45,249	55.16	−8.10
	Liberal	Michael Feneley	36,780	44.84	+8.10
	Labor hold		Swing	−8.10

Lindsay

2010 Australian federal election: Lindsay ^[26]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	David Bradbury	37,076	44.55	−6.24
	Liberal	Fiona Scott	36,114	43.39	+4.71
	Greens	Suzie Wright	3,944	4.74	+1.28
	Christian Democrats	Andrew Green	2,502	3.01	−0.01
	Independent	Geoff Brown	1,583	1.90	+1.90
	Family First	John Phillips	1,032	1.24	+0.09
	Australia First	Mick Saunders	976	1.17	+1.17
Total formal votes			83,227	91.83	−2.65
Informal votes			7,402	8.17	+2.65
Turnout			90,629	94.43	−1.45
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	David Bradbury	42,546	51.12	−5.16
	Liberal	Fiona Scott	40,681	48.88	+5.16
	Labor hold		Swing	−5.16

Lyne

2010 Australian federal election: Lyne ^[27]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Rob Oakeshott	40,061	47.15	+47.15
	National	David Gillespie	29,216	34.39	−15.74
	Labor	Frederik Lips	11,459	13.49	−18.49
	Greens	Ian Oxenford	3,645	4.29	−2.75
	Independent	Barry Wright	586	0.69	−0.50
Total formal votes			84,967	96.27	+1.30
Informal votes			3,294	3.73	−1.30
Turnout			88,261	95.35	−0.24
Notional two-party-preferred count
	National	David Gillespie	53,065	62.45	+3.65
	Labor	Frederik Lips	31,902	37.55	−3.65
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Rob Oakeshott	53,297	62.73
	National	David Gillespie	31,670	37.27	−21.53
	Independent gain from National		Swing	N/A

Mark Vaile (National) had won Lyne at the 2007 election, however he resigned in 2008 and Rob Oakeshott (Independent) won the seat at the resulting by-election.

Macarthur

2010 Australian federal election: Macarthur ^[28]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Russell Matheson	37,069	47.40	+1.79
	Labor	Nick Bleasdale	30,151	38.55	−6.86
	Greens	Jessica Di Blasio	4,347	5.56	+1.29
	One Nation	Kate McCulloch	2,338	2.99	+2.99
	Family First	Grant Herbert	1,757	2.25	+0.57
	Christian Democrats	Nolene Norsworthy	1,377	1.75	−0.15
	Democrats	Clinton Mead	652	0.83	+0.14
	Building Australia	Domenic Cammareri	512	0.65	+0.65
Total formal votes			78,203	91.89	−2.54
Informal votes			6,899	8.11	+2.54
Turnout			85,102	94.50	−0.46
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Russell Matheson	41,462	53.02	+3.53
	Labor	Nick Bleasdale	36,741	46.98	−3.53
	Liberal notional  gain from Labor		Swing	+3.53

Mackellar

2010 Australian federal election: Mackellar ^[29]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Bronwyn Bishop	54,110	62.12	+5.74
	Labor	Linda Beattie	18,381	21.10	−3.33
	Greens	Jonathan King	14,609	16.77	+5.08
Total formal votes			87,100	94.80	−0.53
Informal votes			4,780	5.20	+0.53
Turnout			91,880	93.23	−2.05
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Bronwyn Bishop	57,245	65.72	+3.34
	Labor	Linda Beattie	29,855	34.28	−3.34
	Liberal hold		Swing	+3.34

Macquarie

2010 Australian federal election: Macquarie ^[30]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Louise Markus	38,867	44.47	−0.23
	Labor	Susan Templeman	28,284	32.36	−5.75
	Greens	Carmel McCallum	12,317	14.09	+3.11
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Whelan	2,087	2.39	+2.19
	Christian Democrats	Luke Portelli	1,883	2.15	−0.10
	Independent	Amy Bell	1,778	2.03	+2.03
	Family First	Jason Cornelius	922	1.05	−0.02
	Australia First	John Bates	676	0.77	+0.77
	Carers Alliance	Terry Tremethick	591	0.68	+0.68
Total formal votes			87,405	94.52	−1.83
Informal votes			5,067	5.48	+1.83
Turnout			92,472	94.78	−1.13
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Louise Markus	44,801	51.26	+1.54
	Labor	Susan Templeman	42,604	48.74	−1.54
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+1.54

McMahon

2010 Australian federal election: McMahon ^[31]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Chris Bowen	40,933	51.26	−7.41
	Liberal	Jamal Elishe	28,950	36.25	+5.29
	Greens	Astrid O'Neill	6,428	8.05	+3.37
	Christian Democrats	Manny Poularas	3,549	4.44	+1.72
Total formal votes			79,860	89.16	−3.24
Informal votes			9,710	10.84	+3.24
Turnout			89,570	93.25	−0.28
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Chris Bowen	46,170	57.81	−5.96
	Liberal	Jamal Elishe	33,690	42.19	+5.96
	Labor notional  hold		Swing	−5.96

Mitchell

2010 Australian federal election: Mitchell ^[32]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Alex Hawke	52,465	62.66	+7.87
	Labor	Nigel Gould	22,046	26.33	−6.71
	Greens	Colin Dawson	6,363	7.60	+2.32
	Christian Democrats	Brendon Prentice	2,855	3.41	+0.82
Total formal votes			83,729	94.42	−1.51
Informal votes			4,952	5.58	+1.51
Turnout			88,681	94.76	−0.21
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Alex Hawke	56,229	67.16	+7.51
	Labor	Nigel Gould	27,500	32.84	−7.51
	Liberal hold		Swing	+7.51

New England

2010 Australian federal election: New England ^[33]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tony Windsor	56,415	61.88	+5.13
	National	Tim Coates	22,991	25.22	−0.32
	Labor	Greg Smith	7,414	8.13	−2.77
	Greens	Pat Schultz	3,252	3.57	+0.26
	One Nation	Brian Dettmann	794	0.87	−0.29
	Citizens Electoral Council	Richard Witten	306	0.34	+0.08
Total formal votes			91,172	96.46	−0.57
Informal votes			3,347	3.54	+0.57
Turnout			94,519	94.83	−1.27
Notional two-party-preferred count
	National	Tim Coates	60,907	66.8	+1.96
	Labor	Greg Smith	30,265	33.2	−1.96
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Tony Windsor	65,203	71.52	−2.89
	National	Tim Coates	25,969	28.48	+2.89
	Independent hold		Swing	−2.89

Newcastle

2010 Australian federal election: Newcastle ^[34]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Sharon Grierson	39,253	47.89	−2.88
	Liberal	Brad Luke	25,680	31.33	+5.77
	Greens	Michael Osborne	12,677	15.47	+5.45
	Christian Democrats	Milton Caine	1,479	1.80	+0.54
	Democrats	Dean Winter	1,419	1.73	+0.68
	Socialist Alliance	Zane Alcorn	829	1.01	+0.62
	Socialist Equality	Noel Holt	627	0.76	+0.43
Total formal votes			81,964	94.31	−1.26
Informal votes			4,948	5.69	+1.26
Turnout			86,912	93.56	−1.69
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Sharon Grierson	51,220	62.49	−3.42
	Liberal	Brad Luke	30,744	37.51	+3.42
	Labor hold		Swing	−3.42

North Sydney

2010 Australian federal election: North Sydney ^[35]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Joe Hockey	51,179	59.71	+7.94
	Labor	Leta Webb	18,961	22.12	−13.15
	Greens	Andrew Robjohns	13,314	15.53	+5.97
	Democrats	Daniel Pearce	1,275	1.49	+1.45
	Family First	Daniel Le	980	1.14	+0.64
Total formal votes			85,709	95.56	−0.72
Informal votes			3,986	4.44	+0.72
Turnout			89,695	91.93	−2.28
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Joe Hockey	54,901	64.06	+8.55
	Labor	Leta Webb	30,808	35.94	−8.55
	Liberal hold		Swing	+8.55

Page

2010 Australian federal election: Page ^[36]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Janelle Saffin	39,043	45.73	+4.05
	National	Kevin Hogan	36,263	42.47	−0.58
	Greens	Jeff Johnson	7,325	8.58	+0.47
	Independent	Doug Behn	1,259	1.47	−0.31
	Independent	Merle Summerville	896	1.05	+1.05
	Democrats	Julia Melland	598	0.70	−0.36
Total formal votes			85,384	95.61	−0.09
Informal votes			3,918	4.39	+0.09
Turnout			89,302	94.64	−1.45
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Janelle Saffin	46,273	54.19	+1.83
	National	Kevin Hogan	39,111	45.81	−1.83
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.83

Parkes

2010 Australian federal election: Parkes ^[37]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Mark Coulton	53,154	59.23	+11.07
	Labor	Andrew Brooks	19,081	21.26	−3.75
	Independent	John Clements	9,146	10.19	+10.19
	Greens	Matt Parmeter	5,028	5.60	+2.68
	Independent	Mick Colless	3,326	3.71	+3.71
Total formal votes			89,735	94.98	−0.94
Informal votes			4,745	5.02	+0.94
Turnout			94,480	94.32	−2.20
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Mark Coulton	61,789	68.86	+5.19
	Labor	Andrew Brooks	27,946	31.14	−5.19
	National hold		Swing	+5.19

Parramatta

2010 Australian federal election: Parramatta ^[38]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Julie Owens	34,818	44.46	−8.94
	Liberal	Charles Camenzuli	31,889	40.72	+6.14
	Greens	Phil Bradley	6,237	7.96	+2.66
	Christian Democrats	Alex Sharah	2,404	3.07	−0.22
	Independent	Kalpesh Patel	1,436	1.83	+1.83
	Socialist Equality	Chris Gordon	1,203	1.54	+1.38
	Socialist Alliance	Duncan Roden	330	0.42	−0.14
Total formal votes			78,317	91.35	−2.03
Informal votes			7,418	8.65	+2.03
Turnout			85,735	91.19	−1.40
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Julie Owens	42,583	54.37	−5.49
	Liberal	Charles Camenzuli	35,734	45.63	+5.49
	Labor hold		Swing	−5.49

Paterson

2010 Australian federal election: Paterson ^[39]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Bob Baldwin	42,262	51.30	+4.73
	Labor	Jim Arneman	31,522	38.26	−4.69
	Greens	Jan Davis	4,936	5.99	+0.72
	One Nation	Kevin Leayr	1,044	1.27	+0.32
	Christian Democrats	Anna Balfour	870	1.06	−0.15
	Independent	Josef Wiedenhorn	699	0.85	+0.85
	Family First	Veronica Lambert	674	0.82	+0.16
		Paul Hennelly	379	0.46	+0.46
Total formal votes			82,386	94.36	−2.04
Informal votes			4,924	5.64	+2.04
Turnout			87,310	94.75	−0.98
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Bob Baldwin	45,582	55.33	+4.75
	Labor	Jim Arneman	36,804	44.67	−4.75
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.75

Reid

2010 Australian federal election: Reid ^[40]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Peter Cooper	34,328	43.11	+7.42
	Labor	John Murphy	33,051	41.51	−11.35
	Greens	Adam Butler	8,903	11.18	+3.27
	Christian Democrats	Bill Shailer	2,445	3.07	+0.76
	Socialist Equality	Carolyn Kennett	901	1.13	+1.13
Total formal votes			79,628	91.20	−3.22
Informal votes			7,680	8.80	+3.22
Turnout			87,308	91.07	−2.07
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	John Murphy	41,949	52.68	−8.16
	Liberal	Peter Cooper	37,679	47.32	+8.16
	Labor hold		Swing	−8.16

Richmond

2010 Australian federal election: Richmond ^[41]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Justine Elliot	31,679	39.19	−4.62
	National	Alan Hunter	17,146	21.21	−15.77
	Liberal	Joan van Lieshout	15,424	19.08	+19.08
	Greens	Joe Ebono	13,056	16.15	+1.22
	Independent	Julie Boyd	940	1.16	+1.16
	Independent	Matthew Hartley	805	1.00	+1.00
	Independent	Stephen Hegedus	747	0.92	+0.92
	Independent	Nic Faulkner	536	0.66	+0.66
	Democrats	David Robinson	502	0.62	+0.62
Total formal votes			80,835	94.45	−1.27
Informal votes			4,752	5.55	+1.27
Turnout			85,587	92.64	−1.85
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Justine Elliot	46,071	56.99	−1.88
	National	Alan Hunter	34,764	43.01	+1.88
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.88

Riverina

2010 Australian federal election: Riverina ^[42]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Michael McCormack	39,389	44.77	−11.60
	Labor	Robyn Hakelis	19,559	22.23	−8.30
	Liberal	Andrew Negline	14,536	16.52	+12.10
	Independent	Matthew Hogg	5,148	5.85	+5.85
	Greens	David Fletcher	3,961	4.50	−0.27
	Liberal Democrats	Tim Quilty	1,703	1.94	+1.84
	One Nation	Craig Hesketh	1,411	1.60	−0.34
	Christian Democrats	Sylvia Mulholland	1,201	1.36	+1.21
	Family First	Rhonda Lever	1,081	1.23	+1.11
Total formal votes			87,989	94.24	−1.87
Informal votes			5,378	5.76	+1.87
Turnout			93,367	94.70	−1.05
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Michael McCormack	59,980	68.17	+3.62
	Labor	Robyn Hakelis	28,009	31.83	−3.62
	National hold		Swing	+3.62

Robertson

2010 Australian federal election: Robertson ^[43]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Darren Jameson	37,151	43.53	−2.11
	Labor	Deborah O'Neill	33,935	39.76	−3.15
	Greens	Peter Freewater	7,671	8.99	+1.79
	Christian Democrats	Graham Freemantle	1,544	1.81	−0.40
	Independent	Melissa Batten	1,513	1.77	+1.77
	Independent	Jake Cassar	1,077	1.26	+1.26
	Family First	Michael Jakob	749	0.88	+0.07
	Liberal Democrats	Nicole Beiger	581	0.68	+0.68
	One Nation	Don Parkes	568	0.67	−0.39
	Independent	Michelle Meares	552	0.65	+0.65
Total formal votes			85,341	93.64	−2.92
Informal votes			5,795	6.36	+2.92
Turnout			91,136	94.35	−1.76
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Deborah O'Neill	43,520	51.00	+0.91
	Liberal	Darren Jameson	41,821	49.00	−0.91
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.91

Shortland

2010 Australian federal election: Shortland ^[44]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jill Hall	44,987	53.74	−2.99
	Liberal	Deborah Narayanan	27,758	33.16	+2.04
	Greens	Phillipa Parsons	8,646	10.33	+2.03
	One Nation	Milton Alchin	1,726	2.06	+2.06
	Secular	Peter Williams	596	0.71	+0.71
Total formal votes			83,713	93.66	−2.18
Informal votes			5,671	6.34	+2.18
Turnout			89,384	94.84	−1.44
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jill Hall	52,612	62.85	−1.89
	Liberal	Deborah Narayanan	31,101	37.15	+1.89
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.89

Sydney

2010 Australian federal election: Sydney ^[45]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tanya Plibersek	34,362	43.29	−5.92
	Liberal	Gordon Weiss	22,307	28.10	+1.20
	Greens	Tony Hickey	18,852	23.75	+3.44
	Democrats	Brett Paterson	1,256	1.58	+0.48
	Independent	Jane Ward	1,226	1.54	+0.30
	Secular	Christopher Owen	718	0.90	+0.90
	Communist Alliance	Denis Doherty	656	0.83	+0.83
Total formal votes			79,377	94.50	−1.32
Informal votes			4,620	5.50	+1.32
Turnout			83,997	88.16	−3.65
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tanya Plibersek	53,235	67.07	−2.25
	Liberal	Gordon Weiss	26,142	32.93	+2.25
	Labor hold		Swing	−2.25

Throsby

2010 Australian federal election: Throsby ^[46]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Stephen Jones	42,227	50.53	−7.69
	Liberal	Juliet Arkwright	25,330	30.31	+1.35
	Greens	Peter Moran	9,973	11.93	+2.99
	National	Alan Hay	4,446	5.32	+5.32
	Non-Custodial Parents	Wayne Hartman	1,595	1.91	+1.91
Total formal votes			83,571	93.10	−2.03
Informal votes			6,197	6.90	+2.03
Turnout			89,768	93.63	−2.23
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Stephen Jones	51,909	62.11	−4.65
	Liberal	Juliet Arkwright	31,662	37.89	+4.65
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.65

Warringah

2010 Australian federal election: Warringah ^[47]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Tony Abbott	50,063	58.92	+4.91
	Labor	Hugh Zochling	18,385	21.64	−6.85
	Greens	Matthew Drake-Brockman	13,883	16.34	+4.03
	Sex Party	Alexander Gutman	2,075	2.44	+2.44
	Secular	Kenneth Cooke	566	0.67	+0.67
Total formal votes			84,972	95.36	−1.20
Informal votes			4,135	4.64	+1.20
Turnout			89,107	92.14	−2.69
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Tony Abbott	53,612	63.09	+4.31
	Labor	Hugh Zochling	31,360	36.91	−4.31
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.31

Watson

2010 Australian federal election: Watson ^[48]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tony Burke	38,707	50.43	−9.87
	Liberal	Ken Nam	28,527	37.17	+9.53
	Greens	Christine Donayre	7,387	9.62	+3.14
	Independent	Mark Sharma	2,136	2.78	+2.78
Total formal votes			76,757	87.20	−3.71
Informal votes			11,265	12.80	+3.71
Turnout			88,022	90.03	−2.21
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony Burke	45,393	59.14	−9.06
	Liberal	Ken Nam	31,364	40.86	+9.06
	Labor hold		Swing	−9.06

Wentworth

2010 Australian federal election: Wentworth ^[49]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Malcolm Turnbull	51,634	59.57	+9.20
	Labor	Steven Lewis	18,265	21.07	−9.41
	Greens	Matthew Robertson	15,114	17.44	+2.48
	Independent	Pat Sheil	515	0.59	+0.29
	Independent	Malcolm Duncan	484	0.56	+0.56
	Carers Alliance	Stuart Neal	389	0.45	+0.45
	Secular	John August	275	0.32	+0.32
Total formal votes			86,676	95.50	+0.40
Informal votes			4,085	4.50	−0.40
Turnout			90,761	89.45	−3.08
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Malcolm Turnbull	56,219	64.86	+11.01
	Labor	Steven Lewis	30,457	35.14	−11.01
	Liberal hold		Swing	+11.01

Werriwa

2010 Australian federal election: Werriwa ^[50]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Laurie Ferguson	36,582	48.57	−10.13
	Liberal	Sam Eskaros	29,165	38.72	+8.33
	Greens	Lauren Moore	9,567	12.70	+8.87
Total formal votes			75,314	89.65	−3.77
Informal votes			8,692	10.35	+3.77
Turnout			84,006	92.32	−1.58
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Laurie Ferguson	42,740	56.75	−8.32
	Liberal	Sam Eskaros	32,574	43.25	+8.32
	Labor hold		Swing	−8.32

See also

• 2010 Australian federal election
• Results of the 2010 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)
• Post-election pendulum for the 2010 Australian federal election
• Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 2010–2013

Notes

1. The independents were Rob Oakeshott (Lyne) and Tony Windsor (New England).
2. The abolished district was Lowe (Labor).

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