Electoral results for the Division of Prospect
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Australian division election results
This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Prospect (an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales) from the electorate's creation in 1969 until its abolition in 2010.
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Klugman | Labor | 1969–1990 | |
| Janice Crosio | Labor | 1990–2004 | |
| Chris Bowen | Labor | 2004–2010 | |
Election results
Elections in the 2000s
2007
| 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 | |||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Chris Bowen | 37,802 | 50.07 | −5.29 | |
| Liberal | Robert Jacobucci | 28,828 | 38.19 | +10.54 | |
| Greens | Kelly Marks | 4,009 | 5.31 | +0.73 | |
| Christian Democrats | Manny Poularas | 2,285 | 3.03 | +0.47 | |
| One Nation | John Abromas | 1,438 | 1.90 | −2.60 | |
| Democrats | Lily Arthur | 1,131 | 1.50 | −0.79 | |
| Total formal votes | 75,493 | 90.76 | −0.25 | ||
| Informal votes | 7,906 | 9.24 | +0.25 | ||
| Turnout | 83,183 | 95.03 | −0.26 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Chris Bowen | 43,119 | 57.12 | −5.69 | |
| Liberal | Robert Jacobucci | 32,374 | 42.88 | +5.69 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −5.69 | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 41,596 | 55.36 | −1.23 | |
| Liberal | Gareth Perkins | 20,776 | 27.65 | +1.98 | |
| Greens | Rebecca Filipczyk | 3,439 | 4.58 | +3.07 | |
| One Nation | John Hutchinson | 3,380 | 4.50 | −3.19 | |
| Christian Democrats | Lewis Haroon | 1,927 | 2.56 | +2.31 | |
| Democrats | Thomas Peacock | 1,723 | 2.29 | −2.60 | |
| AAFI | Garry Oates | 1,274 | 1.70 | +1.70 | |
| Unity | Kek Tai | 1,027 | 1.37 | −1.43 | |
| Total formal votes | 75,142 | 91.05 | −2.64 | ||
| Informal votes | 7,388 | 8.95 | +2.64 | ||
| Turnout | 82,530 | 95.60 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 47,197 | 62.81 | −3.96 | |
| Liberal | Gareth Perkins | 27,945 | 37.19 | +3.96 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.96 | |||
Elections in the 1990s
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 41,310 | 59.54 | +2.86 | |
| Liberal | Nahid Aziz | 15,965 | 23.01 | −8.97 | |
| One Nation | John Hutchinson | 5,199 | 7.49 | +7.49 | |
| Democrats | Manny Poularas | 3,405 | 4.91 | −5.11 | |
| Unity | Somchai Tongsumrith | 2,199 | 3.17 | +3.17 | |
| Greens | Chris Harris | 1,074 | 1.55 | +1.55 | |
| Natural Law | Linda Cogger | 235 | 0.34 | −0.99 | |
| Total formal votes | 69,387 | 93.52 | −0.71 | ||
| Informal votes | 4,806 | 6.48 | +0.71 | ||
| Turnout | 74,193 | 95.08 | −1.19 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 48,371 | 69.71 | +5.81 | |
| Liberal | Nahid Aziz | 21,016 | 30.29 | −5.81 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +5.81 | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 39,318 | 56.68 | −8.69 | |
| Liberal | Ron Cameron | 22,182 | 31.97 | +5.86 | |
| Democrats | Manny Poularas | 6,951 | 10.02 | +5.50 | |
| Natural Law | Linda Cogger | 922 | 1.33 | +0.74 | |
| Total formal votes | 69,373 | 94.23 | −0.15 | ||
| Informal votes | 4,248 | 5.77 | +0.15 | ||
| Turnout | 73,621 | 96.28 | +0.14 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 44,236 | 63.91 | −5.13 | |
| Liberal | Ron Cameron | 24,984 | 36.09 | +5.13 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −5.13 | |||
1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 44,039 | 65.37 | +9.78 | |
| Liberal | Paul Newton | 17,593 | 26.11 | −4.09 | |
| Democrats | Dick Pike | 3,044 | 4.52 | −5.02 | |
| Independent | Norman Byleveld | 777 | 1.15 | +1.15 | |
| Sue Bull | 763 | 1.13 | +1.13 | ||
| Independent | Alan Byers | 757 | 1.12 | +1.12 | |
| Natural Law | Reg Paling | 397 | 0.59 | +0.59 | |
| Total formal votes | 67,370 | 94.38 | +0.32 | ||
| Informal votes | 4,015 | 5.62 | −0.32 | ||
| Turnout | 71,385 | 96.14 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 46,451 | 69.04 | +5.59 | |
| Liberal | Paul Newton | 20,834 | 30.96 | −5.59 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +5.59 | |||
1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 37,866 | 56.0 | +3.8 | |
| Liberal | Paul Newton | 20,058 | 29.7 | +1.5 | |
| Democrats | Kate Wright | 6,639 | 9.8 | +4.8 | |
| Australian Gruen | Jenny Zanella | 1,455 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
| Democratic Socialist | Dick Nichols | 920 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
| Independent | Nick Beams | 648 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 67,586 | 94.0 | |||
| Informal votes | 4,352 | 6.0 | |||
| Turnout | 71,938 | 94.7 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Janice Crosio | 43,157 | 64.0 | +0.0 | |
| Liberal | Paul Newton | 24,282 | 36.0 | +0.0 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.0 | |||
Elections in the 1980s
1987
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 33,367 | 52.2 | −13.8 | |
| Liberal | Robert Ingram | 18,018 | 28.2 | +0.6 | |
| Independent | Sam Barone | 9,354 | 14.6 | +14.6 | |
| Democrats | William Utterson | 3,194 | 5.0 | −0.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 63,933 | 92.9 | |||
| Informal votes | 5,645 | 8.1 | |||
| Turnout | 69,578 | 93.4 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 40,861 | 63.9 | −5.4 | |
| Liberal | Robert Ingram | 23,038 | 36.1 | +5.4 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −5.4 | |||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 38,475 | 66.0 | +0.9 | |
| Liberal | Adrian Burke | 16,085 | 27.6 | −4.5 | |
| Democrats | Robert Neesam | 2,987 | 5.1 | +5.1 | |
| Socialist Workers | Dick Nichols | 791 | 1.4 | −0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 58,338 | 89.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 6,932 | 10.6 | |||
| Turnout | 65,270 | 92.8 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 40,474 | 69.4 | +2.2 | |
| Liberal | Adrian Burke | 17,841 | 30.6 | −2.2 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +2.2 | |||
1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 46,793 | 63.1 | +5.2 | |
| Liberal | Alan Byers | 25,315 | 34.1 | −2.5 | |
| Socialist Workers | Richard Nichols | 1,320 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
| Independent | Eric Viitala | 714 | 1.0 | −0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 74,142 | 96.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 3,047 | 3.9 | |||
| Turnout | 77,189 | 93.9 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 65.2 | +4.0 | ||
| Liberal | Alan Byers | 34.8 | −4.0 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +4.0 | |||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 39,419 | 57.9 | +3.3 | |
| Liberal | Alan Byers | 24,967 | 36.6 | +3.3 | |
| Democrats | Robert Goodere | 3,751 | 5.5 | −6.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 68,137 | 95.5 | |||
| Informal votes | 3,227 | 4.5 | |||
| Turnout | 71,364 | 93.3 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 61.2 | +1.3 | ||
| Liberal | Alan Byers | 38.8 | −1.3 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +1.3 | |||
Elections in the 1970s
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 34,933 | 54.6 | −5.4 | |
| Liberal | Alan Byers | 21,591 | 33.8 | −4.3 | |
| Democrats | Laurence Bourke | 7,421 | 11.6 | +11.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 63,945 | 95.9 | |||
| Informal votes | 2,731 | 4.1 | |||
| Turnout | 66,676 | 94.1 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 59.9 | −1.2 | ||
| Liberal | Alan Byers | 40.1 | +1.2 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −1.2 | |||
1975
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 38,487 | 57.0 | −10.4 | |
| Liberal | Donald MacDonald | 27,695 | 41.1 | +11.1 | |
| Australia | Geoffrey Thomas | 1,284 | 1.9 | −0.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 67,466 | 97.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,983 | 2.9 | |||
| Turnout | 69,449 | 94.9 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 58.1 | −10.9 | ||
| Liberal | Donald MacDonald | 41.9 | +10.9 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −10.9 | |||
1974
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 44,082 | 67.4 | +2.5 | |
| Liberal | Donald MacDonald | 19,591 | 30.0 | +1.1 | |
| Australia | Geoffrey Thomas | 1,693 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 65,366 | 97.7 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,513 | 2.3 | |||
| Turnout | 66,879 | 95.4 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 69.0 | +3.1 | ||
| Liberal | Donald MacDonald | 31.0 | −3.1 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.1 | |||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 37,242 | 64.9 | +7.9 | |
| Liberal | Stanislaus Kelly | 16,577 | 28.9 | −4.9 | |
| Democratic Labor | William Dunbar | 3,523 | 6.1 | −3.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 57,342 | 97.0 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,766 | 3.0 | |||
| Turnout | 59,108 | 95.6 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 65.9 | +7.3 | ||
| Liberal | Stanislaus Kelly | 34.1 | −7.3 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +7.3 | |||
Elections in the 1960s
1969
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 28,155 | 57.0 | +6.2 | |
| Liberal | Stanislaus Kelly | 16,687 | 33.8 | −6.2 | |
| Democratic Labor | John Ferguson | 4,517 | 9.2 | +3.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 49,359 | 96.6 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,758 | 3.4 | |||
| Turnout | 51,117 | 94.3 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dick Klugman | 58.6 | +5.3 | ||
| Liberal | Stanislaus Kelly | 41.4 | −5.3 | ||
| Labor notional hold | Swing | +5.3 | |||