Richie Williamson

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Richie Williamson
MP
Member of the New South Wales Assembly
for Clarence
Assumed office
25 March 2023
2023 New South Wales state election: Clarence [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Richie Williamson24,24749.6+3.0
Labor Leon Ankersmit10,70021.9+0.9
Greens Greg Clancy3,7397.6−0.3
Legalise Cannabis Mark Rayner3,7087.6+7.6
Independent Debrah Novak3,4337.0+7.0
Independent Nicki Levi1,3202.7+2.7
Sustainable Australia George Keller1,0612.2+0.6
  Independent Indigenous Brett Duroux7251.5+1.5
Total formal votes48,93396.2−0.5
Informal votes1,9113.8+0.5
Turnout 50,84488.8−0.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Richie Williamson26,47564.3−0.2
Labor Leon Ankersmit14,73135.7+0.2
National hold Swing −0.2
2011 New South Wales state election: Clarence
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Steve Cansdell 28,71762.8+9.9
Independent Richie Williamson 7,78917.0+17.0
Labor Colin Clague4,68310.2-19.8
Greens Janet Cavanaugh3,1476.9-0.2
Christian Democrats Bethany Camac8221.8+1.8
Family First Kristen Bromell5981.3+1.3
Total formal votes45,75697.9-0.1
Informal votes9612.1+0.1
Turnout 46,71792.8-0.3
Notional two-party-preferred count
National Steve Cansdell 31,62581.4+19.8
Labor Colin Clague7,23718.6-19.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Steve Cansdell 30,12073.3+11.8
Independent Richie Williamson 10,96326.7+26.7
National hold Swing +11.8

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New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for Clarence
2023–present
Incumbent