Electoral results for the district of Drummoyne

Election results for Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Drummoyne, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, the first from 1913 to 1920, the second from 1927 to the present.[1][2][3][4]

Members for Drummoyne

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2023

More information Party, Candidate ...
2023 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stephanie Di Pasqua 24,526 47.5 −10.0
Labor Julia Little 20,182 39.1 +12.5
Greens Charles Jago 5,149 10.0 +0.6
Sustainable Australia Patrick Conaghan 1,782 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 51,639 97.8 +0.1
Informal votes 1,177 2.2 −0.1
Turnout 52,816 89.6 −0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stephanie Di Pasqua 25,308 51.3 −12.3
Labor Julia Little 24,023 48.7 +12.3
Liberal hold Swing−12.3
Close

The incumbent member, John Sidoti, was expelled from the Liberal Party and sat as an independent, before being suspended from Parliament. Sidoti did not contest the seat and the Liberal candidate (Stephanie Di Pasqua) subsequently retained the seat for the Liberal Party.

Elections in the 2010s

2019

More information Party, Candidate ...
2019 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Sidoti 27,922 58.83 −2.28
Labor Tom Hore 12,012 25.31 +1.60
Greens Charles Jago 4,461 9.40 −1.58
Keep Sydney Open David Roberts 1,781 3.75 +3.75
Animal Justice Maurice Saidi 1,288 2.71 +2.71
Total formal votes 47,464 97.73 +0.23
Informal votes 1,102 2.27 −0.23
Turnout 48,566 89.99 −1.59
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Sidoti 28,878 65.00 −3.78
Labor Tom Hore 15,552 35.00 +3.78
Liberal hold Swing−3.78
Close

2015

More information Party, Candidate ...
2015 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Sidoti 28,616 61.1 +4.5
Labor Jason Khoury 11,103 23.7 −1.1
Greens Alice Mantel 5,141 11.0 +1.2
No Land Tax Pat Di Cosmo 716 1.5 +1.5
Christian Democrats Isabelle Zafirian 706 1.5 −0.5
Outdoor Recreation Leon Belgrave 544 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 46,826 97.5 +0.6
Informal votes 1,200 2.5 −0.6
Turnout 48,026 91.6 +2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Sidoti 29,668 68.8 +1.7
Labor Jason Khoury 13,468 31.2 −1.7
Liberal hold Swing+1.7
Close

2011

More information Party, Candidate ...
2011 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Sidoti 26,397 56.0 +19.4
Labor Angelo Tsirekas 11,872 25.2 −22.1
Greens Adam Butler 4,624 9.8 +0.4
  Hatton's Independent Team Alex Elliott 3,182 6.8 +6.8
Christian Democrats Marc Gesling 1,042 2.2 +2.2
Total formal votes 47,117 97.5 +0.2
Informal votes 1,226 2.5 −0.2
Turnout 48,343 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Sidoti 28,349 66.7 +24.3
Labor Angelo Tsirekas 14,183 33.3 −24.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing+24.3
Close

Elections in the 2000s

2007

More information Party, Candidate ...
2007 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Angela D'Amore 20,007 47.3 −0.1
Liberal Greg Long 15,519 36.7 +1.4
Greens Bernard Rooney 3,995 9.4 +0.8
Independent Michael Vescio 1,258 3.0 +3.0
Unity Ozlem Huseyin 694 1.6 +0.1
AAFI Edeltraud Guener 475 1.1 +0.2
Outdoor Recreation Peter Stitt 391 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 42,339 97.3 −0.1
Informal votes 1,194 2.7 +0.1
Turnout 43,533 93.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Angela D'Amore 22,509 57.6 −1.1
Liberal Greg Long 16,559 42.4 +1.1
Labor hold Swing−1.1
Close

2003

More information Party, Candidate ...
2003 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Angela D'Amore 20,620 47.2 +1.3
Liberal Greg Long 15,328 35.1 +2.5
Greens Mersina Soulos 3,951 9.1 +4.7
Independent Michael Wroblewski 1,323 3.0 +3.0
Unity Tina Turrisi 625 1.4 +1.4
Independent Salvatore Scevola 584 1.3 +1.3
Democrats Andrew Blake 567 1.3 −3.1
AAFI Alexander Pini 376 0.9 +0.2
Independent Stephen Muller 162 0.4 +0.4
Stephen Bathgate 118 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 43,654 97.3 +0.4
Informal votes 1,225 2.7 −0.4
Turnout 44,879 92.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Angela D'Amore 23,041 58.7 −0.7
Liberal Greg Long 16,178 41.3 +0.7
Labor hold Swing−0.7
Close

Elections in the 1990s

1999

More information Party, Candidate ...
1999 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 19,253 46.6 +6.2
Liberal Peter Phelps 13,475 32.6 −6.0
Independent Stephen Lesslie 2,357 5.7 +5.7
Greens Therese Doyle 1,807 4.4 −2.1
Democrats Cameron Andrews 1,806 4.4 +4.1
One Nation John Ferguson 1,679 4.1 +4.1
Independent Jennifer Paull 638 1.5 +1.5
AAFI Tony Mavin 286 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 41,301 96.9 +1.4
Informal votes 1,325 3.1 −1.4
Turnout 42,626 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murray 22,118 59.4 +6.7
Liberal Peter Phelps 15,117 40.6 −6.7
Labor hold Swing+6.7
Close

1995

More information Party, Candidate ...
1995 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 14,020 40.9 −6.2
Liberal Michael Megna 13,542 39.5 −2.9
No Aircraft Noise Lew Hird 3,942 11.5 +11.5
Greens Jenny Ryde 2,297 6.7 +2.3
Call to Australia Robert Marotta 445 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 34,246 95.8 +3.7
Informal votes 1,493 4.2 −3.7
Turnout 35,739 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murray 16,680 52.2 −1.4
Liberal Michael Megna 15,274 47.8 +1.4
Labor hold Swing−1.4
Close

1991

More information Party, Candidate ...
1991 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 15,185 47.1 +6.6
Liberal Michael Cantali 13,688 42.5 −2.3
Greens Bruce Threlfo 1,416 4.4 +4.4
Independent Gillian Lewis 816 2.5 +2.5
Democrats Julien Droulers 761 2.4 −0.5
Independent Robert Maddrell 364 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 32,230 92.1 −4.0
Informal votes 2,747 7.9 +4.0
Turnout 34,977 93.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murray 16,660 53.6 +4.3
Liberal Michael Cantali 14,419 46.4 −4.3
Labor notional gain from Liberal Swing+4.3
Close

Drummoyne became a notional Liberal seat as a result of the 1990 redistribution, however John Murray (Labor) retained the seat with an increased margin.

Elections in the 1980s

1988

More information Party, Candidate ...
1988 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 12,406 41.6 −17.3
Liberal Janis Kleinig 12,367 41.4 +0.4
Independent Peter Woods 2,460 8.2 +8.2
Independent Jane Adam 2,033 6.8 +6.8
Democrats James Farrell 433 1.5 +1.4
Independent Peter Gronow 158 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 29,857 95.9 −0.9
Informal votes 1,276 4.1 +0.9
Turnout 31,133 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murray 14,403 52.1 −6.8
Liberal Janis Kleinig 13,265 47.9 +6.8
Labor hold Swing−6.8
Close

1984

More information Party, Candidate ...
1984 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 17,002 59.0 −10.2
Liberal Ben Sonego 11,802 41.0 +17.0
Total formal votes 28,804 96.8 +0.8
Informal votes 953 3.2 −0.8
Turnout 29,757 93.4 +1.8
Labor hold Swing−14.8
Close

1982 by-election

More information Party, Candidate ...
1982 Drummoyne by-election
Saturday 17 April[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 14,449 55.74 −13.46
Liberal John Booth 9,725 37.52 +13.52
Call to Australia John Grifiths 1,433 5.53
Independent Nick Jones 314 1.21
Total formal votes 25,921 97.70 +1.70
Informal votes 610 2.30 −1.70
Turnout 26,531 82.50 −9.06
Labor hold Swing−13.46
Close

Michael Maher (Labor) resigned.[19]

1981

More information Party, Candidate ...
1981 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Maher 19,139 69.2 +0.3
Liberal Sarah Hewson 6,635 24.0 −7.1
Democrats Peter Nelson 1,869 6.8 +6.8
Total formal votes 27,643 96.0
Informal votes 1,137 4.0
Turnout 28,780 91.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Maher 20,139 73.8 +4.9
Liberal Sarah Hewson 7,135 26.2 −4.9
Labor hold Swing+4.9
Close

Elections in the 1970s

1978

More information Party, Candidate ...
1978 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Maher 19,883 68.9 +12.6
Liberal William Rowlings 8,974 31.1 −9.3
Total formal votes 28,857 97.0 −1.2
Informal votes 887 3.0 +1.2
Turnout 29,744 92.6 −1.0
Labor hold Swing+11.6
Close

1976

More information Party, Candidate ...
1976 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Maher 16,483 56.3 +6.5
Liberal James Reid 11,843 40.5 −4.6
Workers Hugh Frazer 949 3.2 +3.2
Total formal votes 29,275 98.2 +1.2
Informal votes 520 1.8 −1.2
Turnout 29,795 93.6 −0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Maher 16,768 57.3 +6.6
Liberal James Reid 12,507 42.7 −6.6
Labor hold Swing+6.6
Close

1973

More information Party, Candidate ...
1973 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Maher 13,701 49.8 −7.2
Liberal Brian Barber 12,419 45.1 +2.1
Democratic Labor Vincent Abrams 1,402 5.1 +5.1
Total formal votes 27,522 97.0
Informal votes 841 3.0
Turnout 28,363 93.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Maher 13,950 50.7 −6.3
Liberal Brian Barber 13,572 49.3 +6.3
Labor hold Swing−6.3
Close

1971

More information Party, Candidate ...
1971 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Reg Coady 14,198 57.0 +7.5
Liberal Colin Gardiner 10,700 43.0 −3.2
Total formal votes 24,898 97.4
Informal votes 675 2.6
Turnout 25,573 93.7
Labor hold Swing+5.3
Close

Elections in the 1960s

1968

More information Party, Candidate ...
1968 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Reg Coady 12,479 49.5
Liberal John Howard 11,659 46.2
Democratic Labor Mick Carroll 1,089 4.3
Total formal votes 25,227 96.9
Informal votes 800 3.1
Turnout 26,027 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Reg Coady 13,033 51.7 +4.7
Liberal John Howard 12,194 48.3 −4.7
Labor notional gain from Liberal Swing+4.7
Close
  • Drummoyne became a notionally Liberal seat in the redistribution.

1965

More information Party, Candidate ...
1965 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Reg Coady 11,599 50.8 −2.0
Liberal George Chambers 10,185 44.6 −2.6
Democratic Labor Edwin Carr 1,062 4.6 +4.6
Total formal votes 22,846 97.8 −0.8
Informal votes 501 2.2 +0.8
Turnout 23,347 93.7 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Reg Coady 11,811 51.7 −1.1
Liberal George Chambers 11,035 48.3 +1.1
Labor hold Swing−1.1
Close

1962

More information Party, Candidate ...
1962 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Reg Coady 12,510 52.8 +1.3
Liberal Walter Lawrence 11,191 47.2 −1.3
Total formal votes 23,701 98.6
Informal votes 344 1.4
Turnout 24,045 93.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing+1.3
Close
  • Drummoyne became a notional Labor seat in the redistribution.

Elections in the 1950s

1959

More information Party, Candidate ...
1959 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Walter Lawrence 12,170 52.2
Labor Roy Jackson 11,147 47.8
Total formal votes 23,317 98.4
Informal votes 373 1.6
Turnout 23,690 94.6
Liberal hold Swing
Close

1956

More information Party, Candidate ...
1956 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Walter Lawrence 10,881 51.3 +3.4
Labor Roy Jackson 10,316 48.7 −3.4
Total formal votes 21,197 98.3 +0.3
Informal votes 360 1.7 −0.3
Turnout 21,557 95.0 0.0
Liberal gain from Labor Swing+3.4
Close

1953

More information Party, Candidate ...
1953 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roy Jackson 11,551 52.1
Liberal Robert Dewley 10,622 47.9
Total formal votes 22,173 98.0
Informal votes 443 2.0
Turnout 22,616 95.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing
Close

1950

More information Party, Candidate ...
1950 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Dewley 11,402 54.0
Labor Charles Halliday 9,707 46.0
Total formal votes 21,109 98.5
Informal votes 319 1.5
Turnout 21,428 94.8
Liberal hold Swing
Close

Elections in the 1940s

1947

More information Party, Candidate ...
1947 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[32]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Dewley 11,255 51.6 +17.0
Labor Robert Greig 10,561 48.4 +5.4
Total formal votes 21,816 98.5 +1.8
Informal votes 322 1.5 −1.8
Turnout 22,138 95.5 +1.9
Liberal gain from Labor Swing+9.8
Close

1944

More information Party, Candidate ...
1944 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[33]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Robert Greig 8,489 43.0 −0.4
Democratic Russell Newton 6,831 34.6 −9.9
Lang Labor George Drummond 2,791 14.1 +14.1
Liberal Democratic William Adkins 1,625 8.2 +8.2
Total formal votes 19,736 96.7 −1.6
Informal votes 668 3.3 +1.6
Turnout 20,404 93.6 −0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Robert Greig 11,493 58.2 +4.8
Democratic Russell Newton 8,243 41.8 −4.8
Labor hold Swing+4.8
Close

1941

More information Party, Candidate ...
1941 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[34]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia John Lee 8,693 44.5
Labor Robert Greig 8,477 43.4
State Labor William Wood 2,367 12.1
Total formal votes 19,537 98.3
Informal votes 335 1.7
Turnout 19,872 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Robert Greig 10,429 53.4
United Australia John Lee 9,108 46.6
Labor gain from United Australia Swing
Close

Elections in the 1930s

1938

More information Party, Candidate ...
1938 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[35]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia John Lee 11,299 60.1 +0.1
Labor Ray Maher 7,497 39.9 −0.1
Total formal votes 18,796 97.8 +0.3
Informal votes 429 2.2 −0.3
Turnout 19,225 96.6 −0.8
United Australia hold Swing+0.1
Close

1935

More information Party, Candidate ...
1935 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[36]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia John Lee 10,803 60.0 +16.4
Labor (NSW) Michael Croot 7,186 40.0 +4.6
Total formal votes 17,989 97.5 −0.1
Informal votes 458 2.5 +0.1
Turnout 18,447 97.4 +0.2
United Australia hold Swing+0.5
Close

1932

More information Party, Candidate ...
1932 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[37]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia John Lee 7,786 43.6 −0.4
Labor (NSW) David McLelland 6,324 35.4 −20.6
Ind. United Australia William Udall 2,589 14.5 +14.5
Federal Labor Algernon Lindsay 896 5.0 +5.0
Women's Ruby Duncan 139 0.8 +0.8
Communist Bernard Burns 115 0.6 +0.6
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia John Lee 10,616 59.5 +15.5
Labor (NSW) David McLelland 7,233 40.5 −15.5
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing+15.5
Close

1930

More information Party, Candidate ...
1930 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[38]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David McLelland 9,887 56.0
Nationalist John Lee (defeated) 7,774 44.0
Total formal votes 17,661 99.0
Informal votes 179 1.0
Turnout 17,840 96.8
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing
Close

Elections in the 1920s

1927

More information Party, Candidate ...
1927 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist John Lee 6,174 41.9
Labor David McLelland 5,507 37.4
Independent William Gray 3,049 20.7
Total formal votes 14,730 98.8
Informal votes 171 1.2
Turnout 14,901 86.9
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist John Lee 8,689 60.5
Labor David McLelland 5,663 39.5
Nationalist win (new seat)
Close

1920 - 1927

District abolished

Elections in the 1910s

1917

This section is an excerpt from 1917 New South Wales state election § Drummoyne
More information Party, Candidate ...
1917 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[40]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Alexander Graff 6,404 66.2 +10.0
Labor Bertie Sheiles 3,238 33.5 −4.9
Independent Walter Kirkaldy 35 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 9,677 98.8 +1.0
Informal votes 120 1.2 −1.0
Turnout 9,797 62.3 −8.3
Nationalist hold Swing+2.2
Close

1916 by-election

More information Party, Candidate ...
1916 Drummoyne state by-election[41]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform Alexander Graff 3,101 47.32 +8.84
National Progressive Frederick Parish 1,392 21.24 +16.66
Independent Liberal Frank Farnell 1,152 17.58 +17.58
Women's League William Begg 829 12.65 +12.65
Independent Democrat Patrick Craddock 70 1.07 +1.07
Independent Democrat John Bell 8 0.14 +0.14
Total formal votes 6,553
Informal votes
Turnout 6,553 47.49 –23.14
Second round result
Liberal Reform Alexander Graff 4,382 56.06 N/A
National Progressive Frederick Parish 3,435 43.94 N/A
Total formal votes 7,817 99.52 +1.74
Informal votes 38 0.48 –1.74
Turnout 7,855 56.92 –13.71
Liberal Reform hold  
Close

1913

This section is an excerpt from 1913 New South Wales state election § Drummoyne
More information Party, Candidate ...
1913 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne[42]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform George Richards 5,035 56.2
Labor John Mudie 3,439 38.4
National Progressive Henry McDicken 411 4.6
Independent Henry Johnson 81 0.9
Total formal votes 8,966 97.8
Informal votes 204 2.2
Turnout 9,170 70.6
Liberal Reform win (new seat)
Close

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI