Results of the 2007 Australian federal election in New South Wales

2007 Australian federal election
(New South Wales)
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All 49 New South Wales seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and 6 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
  Kevin Rudd John Howard
Leader Kevin Rudd John Howard
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition
Last election 21 seats 21 seats
Seats won 28 seats 15 seats
Seat change Increase 7 Decrease 6
Popular vote 1,791,171 1,645,493
Percentage 44.12% 40.53%
Swing Increase 7.24 Decrease 4.82
TPP 53.68% 46.32%
TPP swing Increase 5.61 Decrease 5.61

2007 Australian federal election
National results
State and territory results

This is a list of electoral division results in the Australian 2007 federal election for the state of New South Wales.[1][2][3]

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 Bennelong and Robertson despite the Liberals finishing first, as well as the seat of Page despite the Nationals finishing first.

Overall

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2007 Australian federal election (House of Representatives) § New South Wales.[edit]


Turnout 94.99% (CV) — Informal 4.95%[1]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 1,791,171 44.12 +7.42 28 Increase 7
  Liberal  1,324,311 32.62 –3.54 15 Decrease 6
  National 321,182 7.91 –1.28 5 Decrease 1
Liberal–National coalition 1,645,493 40.53 −4.81 20 Decrease 7
  Greens 320,031 7.88 –0.21
  Christian Democrats 77,903 1.92 +0.70
  Family First Party 35,469 0.87 +0.10
  Australian Democrats 11,106 0.27 –0.80
  Climate Change Coalition 9,470 0.23 +0.23
  Citizens Electoral Council 9,045 0.22 –0.08
  One Nation 8,426 0.21 –1.19
  Liberty and Democracy Party 4,906 0.12 +0.12
  Socialist Alliance 3,970 0.10 –0.01
  Socialist Equality Party 3,435 0.08 +0.08
  Climate Conservatives 2,074 0.05 +0.05
  The Fishing Party 1,073 0.03 –0.04
  Non-Custodial Parents Party 795 0.02 –0.01
  Independents 134,424 3.31 –0.69 1 Decrease 1
  Not Affiliated 695 0.02 –0.02
Total 4,059,486 49 Decrease 1
Two-party-preferred vote
  Labor 2,179,029 53.68 +5.61 28 Increase 7
  Liberal/National coalition 1,880,457 46.32 –5.61 20 Decrease 7
Invalid/blank votes 211,519 4.95 −1.17
Registered voters/turnout 4,496,208 94.99
Source: Commonwealth Election 2007

Independents: Tony Windsor

Liberal to Labor: Bennelong, Dobell, Eden-Monaro, Lindsay, Parramatta (notional), Robertson

National to Labor: Page

Independent to National: Calare

Gwydir (National) was abolished in the last redistribution. Liberal-held Macquarie, a notionally Labor seat, was also won by the Labor Party.[4]

New South Wales

Banks

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Banks § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Banks [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Daryl Melham 45,059 54.62 +8.37
Liberal Bruce Morrow 27,728 33.61 −6.60
Greens Susan Roberts 4,612 5.59 +0.91
Christian Democrats Stephen Chavura 3,180 3.85 +0.27
Citizens Electoral Council Huu Khoa Nguyen 1,430 1.73 +1.68
Liberty & Democracy Don Nguyen 492 0.60 +0.60
Total formal votes 82,501 93.64 +1.57
Informal votes 5,608 6.36 −1.57
Turnout 88,109 95.02 −0.29
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Daryl Melham 50,392 61.08 +7.86
Liberal Bruce Morrow 32,109 38.92 −7.86
Labor hold Swing +7.86

Barton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Barton § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Barton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Robert McClelland 45,292 55.26 +5.61
Liberal John La Mela 27,425 33.46 −5.94
Greens Michele McKenzie 6,784 8.28 +1.34
Christian Democrats Chris Svolos 2,465 3.01 +3.01
Total formal votes 81,966 94.44 +1.43
Informal votes 4,829 5.56 −1.43
Turnout 86,795 94.97 +1.10
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Robert McClelland 50,902 62.10 +4.53
Liberal John La Mela 31,064 37.90 −4.53
Labor hold Swing +4.53

Bennelong

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bennelong § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Bennelong [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Howard 39,551 45.49 −4.14
Labor Maxine McKew 39,408 45.33 +16.18
Greens Lindsay Peters 4,811 5.53 −10.08
Christian Democrats Robyn Peebles 1,119 1.29 −1.06
Democrats Peter Goldfinch 610 0.70 −0.56
Family First Lorraine Markwell 289 0.33 +0.24
Climate Change Margherita Tracanelli 269 0.31 +0.31
One Nation Victor Waterson 261 0.30 +0.23
Independent Graeme Cordiner 239 0.27 +0.27
Independent David Allen 123 0.14 +0.14
Yusuf Tahir 97 0.11 +0.11
Liberty & Democracy David Leyonhjelm 89 0.10 +0.10
Citizens Electoral Council Gavin Spencer 70 0.08 +0.08
Total formal votes 86,936 93.78 −0.24
Informal votes 5,764 6.22 +0.24
Turnout 92,700 95.01 +0.02
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Maxine McKew 44,685 51.40 +5.53
Liberal John Howard 42,251 48.60 −5.53
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.53

Berowra

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Berowra § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Berowra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Philip Ruddock 44,525 53.42 −4.38
Labor Michael Colnan 25,563 30.67 +5.71
Greens Wendy McMurdo 7,653 9.18 +0.00
Christian Democrats Ray Levick 2,125 2.55 −0.52
Independent Mick Gallagher 1,456 1.75 +1.75
Family First Sam Ellis 1,049 1.26 +0.15
Democrats Rob McFarlane 974 1.17 −0.65
Total formal votes 83,345 95.22 +0.89
Informal votes 4,188 4.78 −0.89
Turnout 87,533 95.47 +0.10
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Philip Ruddock 49,122 58.94 −4.88
Labor Michael Colnan 34,223 41.06 +4.88
Liberal hold Swing −4.88

Blaxland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Blaxland § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Blaxland [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jason Clare 47,495 61.32 +5.09
Liberal Mark Majewski 18,665 24.10 −5.34
Greens John Ky 5,004 6.46 +1.14
Christian Democrats Chris McLachlan 1,850 2.39 −0.14
Independent Harry Stavrinos 1,535 1.98 +1.98
One Nation Bob Vinnicombe 1,202 1.55 −1.86
Family First Gabrielle Kent 1,183 1.53 +1.53
Socialist Alliance Raul Bassi 522 0.67 +0.17
Total formal votes 77,456 90.51 +0.78
Informal votes 8,126 9.49 −0.78
Turnout 85,582 93.26 +0.12
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jason Clare 52,953 68.37 +3.14
Liberal Mark Majewski 24,503 31.63 −3.14
Labor hold Swing +3.14

Bradfield

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bradfield § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Bradfield [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Brendan Nelson 49,817 59.07 −3.41
Labor Victoria Brookman 22,509 26.69 +5.11
Greens Susie Gemmell 9,495 11.26 +0.01
Christian Democrats Witold Wiszniewski 1,466 1.74 +1.45
Family First James Turnbull 759 0.90 −0.88
Citizens Electoral Council Robert H. Butler 285 0.34 +0.34
Total formal votes 84,331 96.01 +0.53
Informal votes 3,501 3.99 −0.53
Turnout 87,832 94.04 −0.55
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brendan Nelson 53,512 63.45 −4.10
Labor Victoria Brookman 30,819 36.55 +4.10
Liberal hold Swing −4.10

Calare

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Calare § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Calare [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National John Cobb 39,941 48.48 +10.06
Labor Michael Allen 20,266 24.60 +4.76
Independent Gavin Priestley 19,035 23.10 +23.10
Greens Jeremy Buckingham 2,351 2.85 +0.17
Citizens Electoral Council David John Simpson 794 0.96 +0.13
Total formal votes 82,387 96.56 +0.19
Informal votes 2,933 3.44 −0.19
Turnout 85,320 95.78 −0.80
Two-party-preferred result
National John Cobb 51,124 62.05 +0.64
Labor Michael Allen 31,263 37.95 −0.64
National notional hold Swing +0.64

The sitting member was Peter Andren (Independent) however a redistribution effectively cut Calare in half [6] and Andren did not contest the election.

Charlton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Charlton § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Charlton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Greg Combet 44,156 53.08 +6.47
Liberal Lindsay Paterson 26,353 31.68 −3.49
Greens Suzanne Pritchard 6,708 8.06 −0.71
Independent Stuart Ulrich 2,008 2.41 +2.41
Christian Democrats Jim Kendall 2,007 2.41 +2.41
Independent Patrick Barry 1,253 1.51 +1.51
Socialist Equality Terry Cook 404 0.49 +0.49
Citizens Electoral Council David Stow 294 0.35 −0.23
Total formal votes 83,183 95.34 +0.46
Informal votes 4,066 4.66 −0.46
Turnout 87,249 95.74 +0.14
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Greg Combet 52,298 62.87 +4.47
Liberal Lindsay Paterson 30,885 37.13 −4.47
Labor hold Swing +4.47

Chifley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Chifley § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 51,568 64.18 +10.12
Liberal Jess Diaz 19,092 23.76 −6.62
Greens John Forrester 2,897 3.61 −1.66
Christian Democrats Dave Vincent 2,751 3.42 +1.21
One Nation Louise Kedwell 1,183 1.47 −0.53
Socialist Equality James Cogan 1,069 1.33 +1.33
Family First Evan Jewell 1,016 1.26 −0.24
Independent Wayne Hyland 484 0.60 −0.24
Independent Amarjit Tanda 288 0.36 +0.36
Total formal votes 80,348 92.01 +2.90
Informal votes 6,976 7.99 −2.90
Turnout 87,324 94.40 +0.55
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 56,776 70.66 +8.69
Liberal Jess Diaz 23,572 29.34 −8.69
Labor hold Swing +8.69

Cook

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cook § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Cook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Scott Morrison 45,116 52.40 −5.11
Labor Mark Buttigieg 30,921 35.91 +7.69
Greens Naomi Waizer 5,342 6.20 −0.82
Christian Democrats Beth Smith 1,929 2.24 −0.17
One Nation Richard Putral 1,116 1.30 −0.63
Independent Graeme Strang 693 0.80 +0.23
Family First Ari Katsoulas 596 0.69 +0.69
Independent Patricia Poulos 394 0.46 +0.46
Total formal votes 86,107 96.13 +1.59
Informal votes 3,465 3.87 −1.59
Turnout 89,572 95.91 −0.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Scott Morrison 48,711 56.57 −6.71
Labor Mark Buttigieg 37,395 43.43 +6.71
Liberal hold Swing −6.71

Cowper

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cowper § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Cowper
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Luke Hartsuyker 39,444 46.54 −3.92
Labor Paul Sekfy 32,276 38.08 +6.43
Greens John Carty 9,359 11.04 +2.15
Christian Democrats Deborah Lions 2,428 2.86 +2.86
Family First Flavia Arapi-Nunez 759 0.90 +0.70
Liberty & Democracy Leon Belgrave 491 0.58 +0.58
Total formal votes 84,757 96.02 +0.36
Informal votes 3,510 3.98 −0.36
Turnout 88,267 95.15 +0.48
Two-party-preferred result
National Luke Hartsuyker 43,423 51.23 −5.52
Labor Paul Sekfy 41,334 48.77 +5.52
National hold Swing −5.52

Cunningham

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cunningham § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Cunningham [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sharon Bird 44,835 53.23 +12.46
Liberal Colin Fowler 22,438 26.64 −2.45
Greens Michael Organ 12,326 14.63 −4.80
Christian Democrats Nolene Norsworthy 2,232 2.65 −0.54
Family First Jemma Tribe 1,203 1.43 +1.43
Socialist Alliance Jess Moore 706 0.84 +0.45
Non-Custodial Parents John Flanagan 489 0.58 +0.14
Total formal votes 84,229 96.04 +2.40
Informal votes 3,471 3.96 −2.40
Turnout 87,700 95.68 +0.26
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sharon Bird 57,382 68.13 +6.51
Liberal Colin Fowler 26,847 31.87 −6.51
Labor hold Swing +6.51

Dobell

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Dobell § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Dobell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Craig Thomson 38,168 46.32 +8.85
Liberal Ken Ticehurst 34,865 42.31 −6.32
Greens Scott Rickard 4,429 5.38 +0.28
Independent Doug Eaton 1,639 1.99 +1.99
Christian Democrats Michael Darby 1,549 1.88 +1.88
Family First Hadden Ervin 1,407 1.71 −0.49
Liberty & Democracy Graeme Bird 182 0.22 +0.22
Citizens Electoral Council Steve Hughes 157 0.19 +0.03
Total formal votes 82,396 95.68 +2.96
Informal votes 3,719 4.32 −2.97
Turnout 86,115 95.34 +0.42
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Thomson 44,413 53.90 +8.74
Liberal Ken Ticehurst 37,983 46.10 −8.74
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.74

Eden-Monaro

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Eden-Monaro § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Eden-Monaro
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mike Kelly 37,724 44.56 +6.64
Liberal Gary Nairn 36,863 43.55 −5.85
Greens Keith Hughes 6,303 7.45 +0.53
Independent Acacia Rose 1,924 2.27 +2.27
Christian Democrats Matthew Chivers 911 1.08 −0.30
Family First Peter Harris 657 0.78 +0.58
Liberty & Democracy Tim Quilty 272 0.32 +0.32
Total formal votes 84,654 96.31 +1.10
Informal votes 3,239 3.69 −1.10
Turnout 87,893 95.94 +0.67
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mike Kelly 45,207 53.40 +6.67
Liberal Gary Nairn 39,447 46.60 −6.67
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +6.67

Farrer

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Farrer § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Farrer [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sussan Ley 49,794 57.73 +5.90
Labor Chris Ryan 28,238 32.74 +6.30
Greens Darran Stonehouse 4,169 4.83 +1.28
Family First Rhonda Lever 2,657 3.08 +1.59
Climate Conservatives Douglas McGregor Henderson 1,088 1.26 +1.26
Citizens Electoral Council Pat Mathers 313 0.36 −0.15
Total formal votes 86,259 96.18 +2.38
Informal votes 3,427 3.82 −2.38
Turnout 89,686 95.49 −0.52
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Sussan Ley 52,766 61.17 −5.46
Labor Chris Ryan 33,493 38.83 +5.46
Liberal hold Swing −5.46

Fowler

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fowler § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Fowler
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Julia Irwin 50,180 64.25 +8.54
Liberal Rose Torossian 21,706 27.79 −5.07
Greens Vlaudin Vega 4,278 5.49 −0.10
Christian Democrats Paul Termeulen 1,932 2.47 +1.78
Total formal votes 78,107 92.33 +1.20
Informal votes 6,490 7.67 −1.20
Turnout 84,597 94.88 +0.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Julia Irwin 53,306 68.25 +4.93
Liberal Rose Torossian 24,801 31.75 −4.93
Labor hold Swing +4.93

Gilmore

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gilmore § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Gilmore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Joanna Gash 40,513 50.39 −3.83
Labor Neil Reilly 30,386 37.79 +5.71
Greens Ben van der Wijngaart 6,070 7.55 +0.32
Christian Democrats Bohdan Brumerskyj 1,755 2.18 −1.71
Independent Of The Above None 686 0.85 +0.85
Family First Brett Greenhalgh 407 0.51 +0.51
Climate Conservatives Simon Blake 370 0.46 +0.46
Liberty & Democracy Kevin Ramsey 151 0.19 +0.19
Citizens Electoral Council Warwick Hunt 59 0.07 −0.09
Total formal votes 80,397 95.79 +0.24
Informal votes 3,536 4.21 −0.24
Turnout 83,933 95.88 +0.61
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Joanna Gash 43,467 54.07 −5.34
Labor Neil Reilly 36,930 45.93 +5.34
Liberal hold Swing −5.34

Grayndler

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Grayndler § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Grayndler [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Anthony Albanese 46,509 55.47 +4.77
Liberal Daniel Caffery 17,485 20.86 −4.77
Greens Saeed Khan 15,675 18.70 −1.34
Democrats Jeffrey Gabriel 1,407 1.68 −0.35
Socialist Alliance Pip Hinman 1,394 1.66 +0.45
Christian Democrats Ehab Hennien 1,042 1.24 +1.06
Socialist Equality Patrick O'Connor 328 0.39 +0.39
Total formal votes 83,840 94.02 −0.22
Informal votes 5,333 5.98 +0.22
Turnout 89,173 93.82 +0.59
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anthony Albanese 62,821 74.93 +3.74
Liberal Daniel Caffery 21,019 25.07 −3.74
Labor hold Swing +3.74

Greenway

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Greenway § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Greenway
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Louise Markus 40,338 50.10 −5.07
Labor Michael Vassili 30,973 38.47 +9.11
Greens Leigh Williams 4,617 5.73 +0.20
Christian Democrats John Phillips 1,711 2.12 −0.07
Independent F Ivor 1,343 1.67 +1.44
Family First Joanne Muller 1,312 1.63 +0.09
Citizens Electoral Council Goran Reves 228 0.28 +0.16
Total formal votes 80,522 95.37 +4.29
Informal votes 3,908 4.63 −4.29
Turnout 84,430 95.71 +1.21
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Louise Markus 43,881 54.50 −6.85
Labor Michael Vassili 36,641 45.50 +6.85
Liberal hold Swing −6.85

Hughes

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hughes § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Hughes
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Danna Vale 40,334 48.29 −4.73
Labor Greg Holland 35,087 42.01 +8.26
Greens Jamie Paterson 4,646 5.56 −1.20
Christian Democrats John Vanderjagt 2,419 2.90 −0.07
Family First Julie Mezyed 1,033 1.24 +1.24
Total formal votes 83,519 95.74 +1.26
Informal votes 3,712 4.26 −1.26
Turnout 87,231 95.67 +0.55
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Danna Vale 43,562 52.16 −6.39
Labor Greg Holland 39,957 47.84 +6.39
Liberal hold Swing −6.39

Hume

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hume § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alby Schultz 41,344 49.18 −7.45
Labor David Grant 31,882 37.93 +8.88
Greens Jim Clark 6,414 7.63 +0.68
Christian Democrats Geoff Peet 2,010 2.39 −1.09
Family First Cathy Trent 1,958 2.33 +2.33
Citizens Electoral Council Lindsay Cosgrove 455 0.54 −0.08
Total formal votes 84,063 96.61 +1.68
Informal votes 2,946 3.39 −1.68
Turnout 87,009 96.18 +0.92
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alby Schultz 45,526 54.16 −8.68
Labor David Grant 38,537 45.84 +8.68
Liberal hold Swing −8.68

Hunter

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hunter § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Hunter
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joel Fitzgibbon 49,561 59.95 +8.64
National Beth Black 22,328 27.01 −2.89
Greens Jan Davis 5,265 6.37 +0.11
Climate Change John Harvey 2,500 3.02 +3.02
Christian Democrats Bernie Neville 1,736 2.10 +0.36
Citizens Electoral Council Daniel Albury 1,287 1.56 −1.33
Total formal votes 82,677 95.71 +0.95
Informal votes 3,710 4.29 −0.95
Turnout 86,387 95.77 +0.19
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joel Fitzgibbon 54,504 65.92 +4.83
National Beth Black 28,173 34.08 −4.83
Labor hold Swing +4.83

Kingsford Smith

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kingsford Smith § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Kingsford Smith [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Garrett 45,831 52.85 +4.24
Liberal Caroline Beinke 29,402 33.90 −2.13
Greens Sue Mahony 8,995 10.37 +2.53
Christian Democrats Marcus Campbell 1,402 1.62 +1.62
Socialist Equality Alex Safari 1,096 1.26 +1.26
Total formal votes 86,726 94.67 +2.97
Informal votes 4,884 5.33 −2.97
Turnout 91,610 94.22 −0.06
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Peter Garrett 54,889 63.29 +4.56
Liberal Caroline Beinke 31,837 36.71 −4.56
Labor hold Swing +4.56

Lindsay

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lindsay § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Lindsay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Bradbury 41,991 51.39 +11.68
Liberal Karen Chijoff 31,176 38.15 −7.49
Greens Lesley Edwards 2,759 3.38 −0.38
Christian Democrats Andrew Green 2,498 3.06 +0.31
Independent Lisa Harrold 953 1.17 +1.17
Family First Iris Muller 915 1.12 −0.32
Independent Kerry McNally 728 0.89 +0.89
Liberty & Democracy Grant Bayley 689 0.84 +0.84
Total formal votes 81,709 94.46 +2.32
Informal votes 4,791 5.54 −2.32
Turnout 86,500 95.74 +0.31
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Bradbury 46,394 56.78 +9.70
Liberal Karen Chijoff 35,315 43.22 −9.70
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.70

Lowe

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lowe § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Lowe [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murphy 38,766 49.27 +6.23
Liberal Jim Tsolakis 31,518 40.06 −2.90
Greens Marc Rerceretnam 6,774 8.61 −0.07
Christian Democrats Bill Shailer 1,616 2.05 +0.04
Total formal votes 78,674 95.05 +1.65
Informal votes 4,098 4.95 −1.65
Turnout 82,772 94.97 +1.56
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murphy 45,136 57.37 +4.34
Liberal Jim Tsolakis 33,538 42.63 −4.34
Labor hold Swing +4.34

Lyne

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lyne § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Lyne [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Mark Vaile 41,319 52.26 −4.44
Labor James Langley 25,358 32.07 +5.52
Greens Susie Russell 5,649 7.15 +2.37
Independent Jamie Harrison 3,326 4.21 +4.21
Christian Democrats Robert Waldron 1,679 2.12 +2.12
Independent Barry Wright 979 1.24 +1.24
Independent Stewart Scott-Irving 330 0.42 +0.42
Independent Rodger Riach 238 0.30 +0.30
Citizens Electoral Council Graeme Muldoon 184 0.23 −0.02
Total formal votes 79,062 94.93 +0.23
Informal votes 4,220 5.07 −0.23
Turnout 83.282 95.96 +0.55
Two-party-preferred result
National Mark Vaile 46,311 58.58 −4.83
Labor James Langley 32,751 41.42 +4.83
National hold Swing −4.83

Macarthur

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macarthur § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Macarthur [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Pat Farmer 35,996 46.98 −8.79
Labor Nick Bleasdale 33,688 43.97 +12.55
Greens Ben Raue 3,334 4.35 −0.52
Christian Democrats Godwin Goh 1,357 1.77 −0.77
Family First Douglas Rauch 1,323 1.73 −0.19
Democrats Samantha Elliott-Halls 618 0.81 −0.12
Non-Custodial Parents Andy Thompson 306 0.40 +0.40
Total formal votes 76,622 94.63 +1.50
Informal votes 4,347 5.37 −1.50
Turnout 80,969 95.66 +1.24
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Pat Farmer 38,865 50.72 −10.43
Labor Nick Bleasdale 37,757 49.28 +10.43
Liberal hold Swing −10.43

Mackellar

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mackellar § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Mackellar [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bronwyn Bishop 47,343 56.41 −0.62
Labor Chris Sharpe 20,439 24.35 +4.24
Greens Craige McWhirter 9,840 11.72 +1.19
Christian Democrats Mike Hubbard 1,955 2.33 +2.33
Climate Change John Adams 1,772 2.11 +2.11
Independent Matt McLellan 1,651 1.97 +1.97
Democrats Clinton Barnes 933 1.11 −0.29
Total formal votes 83,933 95.29 +0.11
Informal votes 4,150 4.71 −0.11
Turnout 88,083 95.32 +1.86
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bronwyn Bishop 52,395 62.42 −3.04
Labor Chris Sharpe 31,538 37.58 +3.04
Liberal hold Swing −3.04

Macquarie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macquarie § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Macquarie [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Debus 38,672 44.08 +17.13
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 33,197 37.84 −14.93
Greens Carmel McCallum 9,092 10.36 +1.94
Independent Tim Williams 4,145 4.72 +3.49
Christian Democrats Robert Gifford 1,702 1.94 +0.35
Family First Charles Liptak 465 0.53 −0.60
Liberty & Democracy Kirk Fletcher 355 0.40 +0.40
Citizens Electoral Council Michael Segedin 99 0.11 −0.30
Total formal votes 87,727 96.44 +0.38
Informal votes 3,240 3.56 −0.38
Turnout 90,967 96.09 −0.09
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Debus 50,037 57.04 +6.57
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 37,690 42.96 −6.57
Labor notional hold Swing +6.57

The sitting member was Kerry Bartlett (Liberal) however a redistribution made it a notional Labor seat with a margin of 0.5%.[5]

Mitchell

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mitchell § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Mitchell [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alex Hawke 46,115 56.74 −7.64
Labor Nigel Gould 25,211 31.02 +10.02
Greens Toni Wright-Turner 4,302 5.29 −0.64
Christian Democrats Darryl Allen 2,099 2.58 +0.07
Climate Change James Fiander 1,715 2.11 +2.11
Family First Jarrod Graetz 1,022 1.26 −0.11
Independent Jordie Stuart Bodlay 815 1.00 +0.45
Total formal votes 81,279 96.12 +2.73
Informal votes 3,278 3.88 −2.73
Turnout 84,557 95.63 +1.95
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alex Hawke 50,058 61.59 −9.09
Labor Nigel Gould 31,221 38.41 +9.09
Liberal hold Swing −9.09

New England

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of New England § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: New England
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Tony Windsor 52,734 61.94 +7.24
National Phil Betts 19,850 23.31 +2.54
Labor Luke Brand 8,368 9.83 +0.65
Greens Bruce Taylor 2,892 3.40 +0.06
One Nation Brian Dettmann 1,071 1.26 −0.28
Citizens Electoral Council Richard Witten 225 0.26 −0.32
Total formal votes 85,140 97.12 −0.09
Informal votes 2,522 2.88 +0.09
Turnout 87,662 95.92 −0.52
Notional two-party-preferred count
National Phil Betts 55,167 64.8 +1.21
Labor Luke Brand 29,973 35.2 −1.21
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Tony Windsor 63,286 74.33 +2.95
National Phil Betts 21,854 25.67 −2.95
Independent hold Swing +2.95

Newcastle

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Newcastle2007
2007 Australian federal election: Newcastle [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sharon Grierson 42,936 50.78 +5.21
Liberal Krysia Walker 21,611 25.56 −10.71
Greens Charmian Eckersley 8,463 10.01 −1.30
Independent Aaron Buman 6,343 7.50 +7.50
Family First Malcolm East 1,926 2.28 +2.12
Christian Democrats Milton Caine 1,064 1.26 +1.26
Democrats Aaron Johnson 891 1.05 −1.25
Independent Joel Curry 701 0.83 +0.83
Socialist Alliance Geoff Payne 333 0.39 −0.14
Socialist Equality Noel Holt 277 0.33 +0.33
Total formal votes 84,545 95.56 +0.75
Informal votes 3,930 4.44 −0.75
Turnout 88,475 94.67 −0.82
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sharon Grierson 55,725 65.91 +6.82
Liberal Krysia Walker 28,820 34.09 −6.82
Labor hold Swing +6.82

North Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of North Sydney § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: North Sydney [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Joe Hockey 44,177 51.81 −4.42
Labor Mike Bailey 30,372 35.62 +8.35
Greens Ted Nixon 7,851 9.21 −3.12
Climate Change Barry Thompson 1,119 1.31 +1.31
Christian Democrats Arie Baalbergen 621 0.73 +0.73
Independent Marcus Aussie-Stone 526 0.62 +0.62
Family First John Cafferatta 352 0.41 +0.39
Citizens Electoral Council Kundan Misra 245 0.29 +0.29
Total formal votes 85,263 96.53 +0.19
Informal votes 3,061 3.47 −0.19
Turnout 88,324 93.80 +0.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Joe Hockey 47,222 55.38 −4.66
Labor Mike Bailey 38,041 44.62 +4.66
Liberal hold Swing −4.66

Page

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Page § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Chris Gulaptis 36,813 43.05 −6.68
Labor Janelle Saffin 35,636 41.67 +8.60
Greens Theo Jongen 6,930 8.10 −1.46
Independent Doug Behn 1,525 1.78 +0.40
Christian Democrats Rhonda Avasalu 1,430 1.67 +1.67
Democrats Julia Melland 910 1.06 +0.79
Independent Tony Kane 877 1.03 +1.03
Family First Mirian Vega 784 0.92 +0.76
Liberty & Democracy Ben Beatty 462 0.54 +0.54
Citizens Electoral Council John Culverwell 143 0.17 −0.78
Total formal votes 85,510 95.70 −0.22
Informal votes 3,842 4.30 +0.22
Turnout 89,352 95.64 −0.29
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Janelle Saffin 44,770 52.36 +7.83
National Chris Gulaptis 40,740 47.64 −7.83
Labor gain from National Swing +7.83

Parkes

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Parkes § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Parkes
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Mark Coulton 38,574 46.77 −15.02
Labor Margaret Patriarca 20,922 25.37 +0.72
Independent Tim Horan 17,098 20.73 +20.73
Greens Matt Parmeter 2,496 3.03 −1.24
Independent Bruce Haigh 2,153 2.61 −1.21
Climate Change Michael Kiely 939 1.14 +1.14
Citizens Electoral Council Richard Stringer 287 0.35 −0.75
Total formal votes 82,469 95.80 −0.55
Informal votes 3,617 4.20 +0.55
Turnout 86,086 95.97 −0.75
Two-party-preferred result
National Mark Coulton 51,985 63.04 −4.52
Labor Margaret Patriarca 30,484 36.96 +4.52
National hold Swing −4.52

Parramatta

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Parramatta § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Parramatta [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Julie Owens 43,083 50.58 +10.68
Liberal Colin Robinson 32,155 37.75 −7.39
Greens Astrid O'Neill 4,288 5.03 +0.16
Christian Democrats Sam Baissari 2,403 2.82 +0.00
Socialist Alliance Rachel Evans 1,015 1.19 +1.19
Family First Rene Hernandez 888 1.04 +0.09
Independent Brian Buckley 639 0.75 +0.75
Liberty & Democracy Graham Nickols 274 0.32 +0.32
Socialist Equality Chris Gordon 261 0.31 +0.31
  Communist League Alasdair Macdonald 174 0.20 +0.20
Total formal votes 85,180 93.44 +2.69
Informal votes 5,981 6.56 −2.69
Turnout 91,161 94.75 −0.06
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Julie Owens 48,453 56.88 +7.71
Liberal Colin Robinson 36,727 43.12 −7.71
Labor notional gain from Liberal Swing +7.71

The sitting member was Julie Owens (Labor) however a redistribution made it a notional Liberal seat with a margin of 1.1%.[5]

Paterson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Paterson § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Paterson [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bob Baldwin 40,466 48.22 +1.72
Labor Jim Arneman 35,291 42.06 +5.76
Greens Judy Donnelly 4,344 5.18 +0.70
Fishing Party Paul Hennelly 1,073 1.28 +0.48
Christian Democrats Heather Haynes 1,010 1.20 +0.81
One Nation John Hamberger 832 0.99 −0.97
Family First Christopher Stokes 559 0.67 −0.25
Citizens Electoral Council Tony King 341 0.41 −0.89
Total formal votes 83,916 96.43 +2.24
Informal votes 3,106 3.57 −2.24
Turnout 87,022 96.15 +0.37
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Baldwin 43,228 51.51 −4.81
Labor Jim Arneman 40,688 48.49 +4.81
Liberal hold Swing −4.81

Prospect

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Prospect § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Prospect
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Chris Bowen 46,135 58.18 +9.11
Liberal Lily Arthur 24,705 31.15 −7.16
Greens Lizza Gebilagin 3,618 4.56 −0.61
Family First Carolyn Lever 2,655 3.35 +3.27
Christian Democrats Jason Callander 2,187 2.76 −0.55
Total formal votes 79,300 92.27 +1.68
Informal votes 6,648 7.73 −1.68
Turnout 85,948 94.84 +0.90
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Bowen 50,327 63.46 +7.06
Liberal Lily Arthur 28,973 36.54 −7.06
Labor hold Swing +7.06

Reid

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Reid § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Reid
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Laurie Ferguson 47,739 60.10 +9.26
Liberal Ronney Oueik 21,516 27.09 −4.98
Greens Mark Lipscombe 4,160 5.24 −0.33
Christian Democrats Alex Sharah 3,170 3.99 +0.88
Family First Veronica Lambert 1,301 1.64 +1.42
Democrats Silma Ihram 1,123 1.41 +0.16
Citizens Electoral Council Hal Johnson 429 0.54 +0.54
Total formal votes 79,438 92.43 +3.77
Informal votes 6,508 7.57 −3.77
Turnout 85,946 92.77 +1.12
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Laurie Ferguson 53,065 66.80 +4.72
Liberal Ronney Oueik 26,373 33.20 −4.72
Labor hold Swing +4.72

Richmond

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Richmond § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Richmond
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Justine Elliot 35,699 43.81 +8.15
National Sue Page 30,134 36.98 −7.53
Greens Giovanni Ebono 12,168 14.93 +1.32
Liberty & Democracy Daniel Farmilo 1,320 1.62 +1.62
Christian Democrats Barbara Raymond 1,039 1.28 +1.28
Democrats Scott Sledge 950 1.17 +0.12
Citizens Electoral Council Graham McCallum 176 0.22 +0.16
Total formal votes 81,486 95.72 −0.62
Informal votes 3,647 4.28 +0.62
Turnout 85,133 94.57 +0.24
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Justine Elliot 47,973 58.87 +7.43
National Sue Page 33,513 41.13 −7.43
Labor hold Swing +7.43

Riverina

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Riverina § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Riverina
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Kay Hull 52,779 62.57 −4.47
Labor Peter Knox 24,471 29.01 +4.48
Greens Ray Goodlass 4,130 4.90 +0.58
One Nation Craig Hesketh 1,837 2.18 −1.77
Citizens Electoral Council Gary Johnson 1,141 1.35 +1.31
Total formal votes 84,358 96.17 −0.01
Informal votes 3,361 3.83 +0.01
Turnout 87,719 96.01 −0.31
Two-party-preferred result
National Kay Hull 55,868 66.23 −4.62
Labor Peter Knox 28,490 33.77 +4.62
National hold Swing −4.62

Robertson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Robertson § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Robertson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Lloyd 39,792 45.63 −7.83
Labor Belinda Neal 37,437 42.93 +8.29
Greens Mira Wroblewski 6,279 7.20 −0.65
Christian Democrats George Grant 1,929 2.21 +2.21
One Nation Helen Ryan 924 1.06 −0.66
Family First Daniel Le 708 0.81 −0.91
Citizens Electoral Council Nicholas Tomlin 141 0.16 −0.11
Total formal votes 87,210 96.56 +1.09
Informal votes 3,109 3.44 −1.09
Turnout 90,319 95.74 +0.11
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Belinda Neal 43,697 50.11 +6.98
Liberal Jim Lloyd 43,513 49.89 −6.98
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +6.98

Shortland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Shortland § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Shortland [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jill Hall 48,525 56.73 +7.40
Liberal Jon Kealy 26,620 31.12 −4.69
Greens Keith Parsons 7,097 8.30 +0.15
Christian Democrats Les Wallace 1,655 1.93 +1.93
Family First Matthew Reeves 1,644 1.92 −0.49
Total formal votes 85,541 95.84 +0.41
Informal votes 3,714 4.16 −0.41
Turnout 89,255 95.78 −0.46
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jill Hall 55,379 64.74 +5.50
Liberal Jon Kealy 30,162 35.26 −5.50
Labor hold Swing +5.50

Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Sydney § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Sydney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tanya Plibersek 37,506 48.99 +3.92
Liberal Georgina Anderson 20,440 26.70 −0.81
Greens Jenny Leong 15,854 20.71 −1.38
Independent Jane Ward 979 1.28 −0.29
Democrats Mayo Materazzo 874 1.14 −1.00
Christian Democrats John Lee 727 0.95 +0.95
Citizens Electoral Council Adrian Ford 184 0.24 +0.06
Total formal votes 76,564 95.88 +1.09
Informal votes 3,286 4.12 −1.09
Turnout 79,850 90.85 +0.84
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tanya Plibersek 53,214 69.50 +2.12
Liberal Georgina Anderson 23,350 30.50 −2.12
Labor hold Swing +2.12

Throsby

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Throwsby § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Throsby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jennie George 52,275 64.98 +9.97
Liberal Stuart Wright 18,266 22.71 −9.40
Greens Peter Moran 7,308 9.08 −0.97
Christian Democrats Scott Deakes 2,598 3.23 +2.97
Total formal votes 80,447 94.76 +0.20
Informal votes 4,446 5.24 −0.20
Turnout 84,893 95.92 +0.44
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jennie George 59,099 73.46 +9.64
Liberal Stuart Wright 21,348 26.54 −9.64
Labor hold Swing +9.64

Warringah

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Warringah § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Warringah [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Abbott 46,398 54.53 −0.97
Labor Hugh Zochling 23,317 27.40 +2.29
Greens Conny Harris 10,660 12.53 +0.71
Independent Patricia Petersen 1,529 1.80 −0.50
Democrats Georgina Johanson 1,095 1.29 +1.04
Christian Democrats Bill McCudden 1,020 1.20 +1.20
Climate Conservatives Goronwy Price 616 0.72 +0.72
Independent Brett Middleton 456 0.54 −0.83
Total formal votes 85,091 96.42 +2.18
Informal votes 3,162 3.58 −2.18
Turnout 88,253 93.63 −0.17
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Abbott 50,627 59.50 −1.79
Labor Hugh Zochling 34,464 40.50 +1.79
Liberal hold Swing −1.79

Watson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Watson § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Watson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Burke 49,652 61.81 +5.43
Liberal Philip Mansour 20,957 26.09 −5.54
Greens Christine Donayre 5,302 6.60 +0.22
Family First Merry Foy 2,011 2.50 +1.04
Christian Democrats Josephine Sammut 1,988 2.47 +1.89
  Communist League Ronald Poulsen 424 0.53 +0.14
Total formal votes 80,334 90.95 +0.11
Informal votes 7,997 9.05 −0.11
Turnout 88,331 93.31 +0.44
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Burke 56,499 70.33 +5.77
Liberal Philip Mansour 23,835 29.67 −5.77
Labor hold Swing +5.77

Wentworth

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wentworth § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Wentworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Malcolm Turnbull 44,463 50.37 +10.10
Labor George Newhouse 26,903 30.48 +1.55
Greens Susan Jarnason 13,205 14.96 +2.10
Climate Change Dixie Coulton 1,156 1.31 +1.31
Independent Dani Ecuyer 774 0.88 +0.88
Democrats Pierce Field 721 0.82 −0.28
Christian Democrats Bradley Molony 323 0.37 +0.37
Independent Pat Sheil 265 0.30 +0.06
Family First James Adams 255 0.29 −0.04
Liberty & Democracy Jonatan Kelu 129 0.15 +0.15
Citizens Electoral Council John Jamieson 78 0.09 −0.01
Total formal votes 88,272 95.10 +1.05
Informal votes 4,548 4.90 −1.05
Turnout 92,820 92.56 −0.54
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Turnbull 47,538 53.85 +1.34
Labor George Newhouse 40,734 46.15 −1.34
Liberal hold Swing +1.34

Werriwa

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Werriwa § 2007
2007 Australian federal election: Werriwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Chris Hayes 46,892 58.83 +8.92
Liberal Rachel Elliott 24,046 30.17 −7.44
Greens Neerav Bhatt 3,022 3.79 +0.07
Independent Joe Bryant 2,016 2.53 +2.53
Family First Andrew Mills 1,920 2.41 +2.00
Christian Democrats Hany Gayed 1,814 2.28 +1.90
Total formal votes 79,710 93.47 +1.45
Informal votes 5,569 6.53 −1.45
Turnout 85,279 94.43 +1.10
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hayes 51,999 65.24 +8.30
Liberal Rachel Elliott 27,711 34.76 −8.30
Labor hold Swing +8.30

See also

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