Electoral results for the district of Ku-ring-gai

Ku-ring-gai is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. Created in 1973, it has always been held by the Liberal Party.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

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Election		Party
1973	John Maddison	Liberal
1976
1978
1980 by	Nick Greiner
1981
1984
1988
1991
1992 by	Stephen O'Doherty
1995	Stephen O'Doherty
1999	Barry O'Farrell
2003
2007
2011
2015	Alister Henskens
2019	Alister Henskens

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Alister Henskens	29,369	60.27	−2.27
	Labor	Amanda Keeling	8,891	18.25	+1.88
	Greens	Qiu Yue (Viki) Zhang	6,315	12.96	−2.83
	Sustainable Australia	Mark Ferris	1,636	3.36	+3.36
	Keep Sydney Open	Liam Blood	1,466	3.01	+3.01
	Liberal Democrats	Mitchell Strahan	1,053	2.16	+2.16
Total formal votes			48,730	97.79	+0.18
Informal votes			1,101	2.21	−0.18
Turnout			49,831	91.53	−1.22
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Alister Henskens	31,027	70.52	−2.46
	Labor	Amanda Keeling	12,969	29.48	+2.46
	Liberal hold		Swing	−2.46

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Alister Henskens	30,294	62.5	−10.3
	Labor	David Armstrong	7,927	16.4	+8.5
	Greens	Pippa McInnes	7,650	15.8	+1.9
	Christian Democrats	John Archer	1,375	2.8	+0.7
	No Land Tax	Len Gervay	1,192	2.5	+2.5
Total formal votes			48,438	97.6	−0.3
Informal votes			1,185	2.4	+0.3
Turnout			49,623	92.8	+1.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Alister Henskens	31,954	73.0	−13.9
	Labor	David Armstrong	11,832	27.0	+13.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	−13.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell	33,061	72.7	+7.1
	Greens	Susie Gemmell	6,395	14.1	+0.9
	Labor	David Armstrong	3,590	7.9	−5.9
	Save Our State	William Bourke	952	2.1	+2.1
	Christian Democrats	Witold Wiszniewski	948	2.1	−1.2
	Outdoor Recreation	Alexander Gutman	536	1.2	+1.2
Total formal votes			45,482	98.3	+0.3
Informal votes			794	1.7	−0.3
Turnout			46,276	92.7
Notional two-party-preferred count
	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell	34,904	87.0	+8.0
	Labor	David Armstrong	5,236	13.0	–8.0
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell	34,212	81.3	+2.3
	Greens	Susie Gemmell	7,858	18.7	+18.7
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell	27,831	65.6	+7.4
	Labor	Adrian Macarthur-King	5,839	13.8	−7.3
	Greens	Susie Gemmell	5,592	13.2	+1.2
	Christian Democrats	Witold Wiszniewski	1,402	3.3	+0.3
	Democrats	Jeannette Tsoulos	1,002	2.4	+0.4
	Unity	Michael Sun	790	1.9	−0.9
Total formal votes			42,456	98.0	−0.2
Informal votes			857	2.0	+0.2
Turnout			43,313	92.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell	29,939	79.0	+10.3
	Labor	Adrian Macarthur-King	7,965	21.0	−10.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+10.3

Electoral results for the district of Ku-ring-gai

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2015

2011

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2003

Elections in the 1990s

1999

1995

1992 by-election

1991

Elections in the 1980s

1988

1984

1981

1980 by-election

Elections in the 1970s

1978

1976

1973

Notes

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell	24,796	61.1	+4.8
	Labor	Andrew Hewitt	7,548	18.6	−1.8
	Greens	Susie Gemmell	5,064	12.5	+7.5
	Unity	Chiming Shea	1,184	2.9	+2.9
	Christian Democrats	Witold Wiszniewski	1,165	2.9	−1.3
	Democrats	Ian Boyd	821	2.0	−7.3
Total formal votes			40,578	98.4	+0.1
Informal votes			680	1.6	−0.1
Turnout			41,258	91.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell	26,582	71.6	+1.6
	Labor	Andrew Hewitt	10,543	28.4	−1.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell	22,708	56.3	−10.1
	Labor	Jan Butland	8,241	20.4	+7.2
	Democrats	Neil Halliday	3,769	9.3	+1.4
	Greens	Andrew Burke	2,004	5.0	+1.4
	Christian Democrats	Matthew Ayres	1,698	4.2	+2.8
	One Nation	Robert Webeck	1,416	3.5	+3.5
	Against Further Immigration	Mick Chehoff	379	0.9	+0.3
	Natural Law	John Ryder	100	0.2	+0.2
Total formal votes			40,315	98.3	+1.3
Informal votes			710	1.7	−1.3
Turnout			41,025	92.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell	25,298	70.0	−8.3
	Labor	Jan Butland	10,826	30.0	+8.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	−8.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Stephen O'Doherty	20,271	57.1	−5.4
	Labor	Elizabeth Priestly	7,067	19.9	+1.6
	Independent	Mick Gallagher	5,932	16.7	+8.7
	Democrats	Colin Ward	1,633	4.6	−4.5
	Call to Australia	Alex Sharah	624	1.8	−0.5
Total formal votes			35,527	96.6	+2.9
Informal votes			1,251	3.4	−2.9
Turnout			36,778	93.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Stephen O'Doherty	22,912	69.0	−3.7
	Labor	Elizabeth Priestly	10,290	31.0	+3.7
	Liberal hold		Swing	−3.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Stephen O'Doherty	14,755	47.85	−14.57
	Independent	Mick Gallagher	9,725	31.54	+23.54
	Independent	Ted Roach	5,442	17.65	+8.57
	Call to Australia	Robert Taylor	914	2.96	+0.73
Total formal votes			30,836	95.74	+2.00
Informal votes			1,371	4.26	−2.00
Turnout			32,207	82.68	−11.39
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Liberal	Stephen O'Doherty	16,167	55.09	−17.62
	Independent	Mick Gallagher	13,182	44.91	+44.91
	Liberal hold		Swing	−17.62

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Nick Greiner	20,588	62.4	−3.9
	Labor	Sue Deane	6,023	18.3	−10.2
	Democrats	Ted Roach	2,995	9.1	+9.1
	Independent	Mick Gallagher	2,638	8.0	+8.0
	Call to Australia	Robert Taylor	737	2.2	+2.2
Total formal votes			32,981	93.7	−3.6
Informal votes			2,203	6.3	+3.6
Turnout			35,184	94.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Nick Greiner	22,491	72.7	+3.8
	Labor	Sue Deane	8,441	27.3	−3.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	+3.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Nick Greiner	23,879	79.7	+3.5
	Labor	Anna Booth	6,097	20.3	+2.6
Total formal votes			29,976	97.7	−0.8
Informal votes			718	2.3	+0.8
Turnout			30,694	93.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	+0.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Nick Greiner	24,271	77.8	+11.2
	Labor	Ian Cameron	5,096	16.3	−7.2
	Democrats	Pamela Tuckwell	1,829	5.9	−4.1
Total formal votes			31,196	98.4	+0.9
Informal votes			500	1.6	−0.9
Turnout			31,696	92.5	+1.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Nick Greiner		80.9	+10.1
	Labor	Ian Cameron		19.1	−10.1
	Liberal hold		Swing	+10.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Nick Greiner	19,750	66.6	+1.1
	Labor	Ian Cameron	6,970	23.5	−11.0
	Democrats	Pamela Tuckwell	2,954	9.9	+9.9
Total formal votes			29,674	97.5
Informal votes			764	2.5
Turnout			30,438	90.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Nick Greiner	20,550	70.8	+5.3
	Labor	Ian Cameron	8,470	29.2	−5.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+5.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Nick Greiner	15,681	68.7	+3.2
	Independent	Brian Buckley	7,152	31.3
Total formal votes			22,833	96.1	−1.9
Informal votes			917	3.9	+1.9
Turnout			23,750	71.1	−19.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	+3.2 ^[a]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Maddison	19,350	65.5	−7.5
	Labor	Ian Cameron	10,205	34.5	+14.1
Total formal votes			29,555	98.0	−0.9
Informal votes			592	2.0	+0.9
Turnout			30,147	91.0	−1.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	−12.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Maddison	21,605	73.0	−4.6
	Labor	Ian Cameron	6,020	20.4	+2.5
	Workers	David Griffiths	1,960	6.6	+6.6
Total formal votes			29,585	98.9	+0.8
Informal votes			316	1.1	−0.8
Turnout			29,901	92.5	−0.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Maddison	22,977	77.7	−3.5
	Labor	Ian Cameron	6,608	22.3	+3.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	−3.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Maddison	21,357	77.6
	Labor	Ian Cameron	4,932	17.9
	Democratic Labor	Norma Boyle	1,235	4.5
Total formal votes			27,524	98.1
Informal votes			525	1.9
Turnout			28,049	92.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Maddison	22,345	81.2	+0.1
	Labor	Ian Cameron	5,179	18.8	−0.1
	Liberal notional hold		Swing	+0.1

v t e Electoral results for the former electoral districts of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
North coast	Byron Casino Grafton Manning Hastings Hastings and Macleay Hastings and Manning Macleay Macquarie Murwillumbah Raleigh Richmond Rous
Hunter & Central Coast	Durham East Maitland Hamilton Hunter Kahibah Kurri Kurri Lower Hunter Morpeth Newcastle East Newcastle West North Eastern Boroughs Northumberland Northumberland and Hunter Northumberland Boroughs Patrick's Plains Paterson Peats Robertson Singleton Tuggerah West Maitland Wickham Wollombi Waratah Williams
Sydney North	Baulkham Hills Belmore Carlingford Central Cumberland Collaroy Cumberland Cumberland Boroughs Cumberland (North Riding) Earlwood Eastwood Ermington Fuller Gladesville Gordon Kirribilli Ku-ring-gai Middle Harbour Minchinbury Moorebank Mosman Mulgoa Nepean Neutral Bay Northcott North Sydney Seven Hills St Leonards St Marys Sherbrooke Sydney Hamlets The Hills Toongabbie Warringah Western Suburbs Windsor
Sydney City	Bligh Darling Harbour Darlinghurst East Sydney Elizabeth King McKell Phillip Port Jackson Pyrmont Sydney City Sydney-Belmore Sydney-Bligh Sydney-Cook Sydney-Denison Sydney-Fitzroy Sydney-Flinders Sydney-Gipps Sydney-King Sydney-Lang Sydney-Phillip Sydney-Pyrmont University of Sydney West Sydney
Sydney east	Alexandria Paddington Paddington-Waverley Randwick Surry Hills Waterloo Waverley Woollahra
Sydney south	Annandale Arncliffe Ashfield Ashfield-Croydon Balmain North Balmain South Bass Hill Burragorang Clyde Concord Cook's River Croydon Cumberland (South Riding) Darlington Dulwich Hill Enmore East Camden Eastern Suburbs Georges River Glebe Hurstville Ingleburn Lakemba Leichhardt Marrickville Menai Merrylands Narellan Newtown-Annandale Newtown-Camperdown Newtown-Erskine Newtown-St Peters Petersham Redfern Rozelle St George Smithfield South Sydney Sutherland Wentworthville West Camden Woronora Yaralla
Wollongong & south coast	Allowrie Bulli Bondi Botany Burwood Camperdown Corrimal Eden Eden-Bombala Illawarra Kembla Maneroo Moruya Munmorah St Vincent Shoalhaven United Counties of Murray and St Vincent Wollongong-Kembla
North west	Alma Armidale Bathurst (County) The Bogan Bourke Broken Hill Burrendong Carcoar Castlereagh Cobar Cook and Westmoreland Coonamble East Macquarie Glen Innes Gloucester Gloucester and Macquarie Goldfields North Gough Gunnedah Gwydir Hartley Inverell Liverpool Plains Liverpool Plains and Gwydir Moree Mudgee Namoi Narrabri New England New England and Macleay Phillip, Brisbane and Bligh Quirindi Roxburgh Rylstone Sturt Tenterfield Uralla-Walcha Western Boroughs Wilcannia Willyama
South west	Argyle Ashburnham Balranald Belubula Bingara Blayney Boorowa Bowral Braidwood Burrangong Burrinjuck Condoublin Corowa Cowra The Darling Deniliquin Forbes Goldfields South Goldfields West Grenfell Gundagai Hay Hume King and Georgiana Lachlan Lachlan and Lower Darling Lyndhurst Molong Murray-Darling Murrumbidgee Queanbeyan Southern Boroughs Southern Highlands Temora Tumut Wentworth Wynyard Yass Yass Plains Young
Queensland	Brisbane Burnett Clarence and Darling Downs Darling Downs East Moreton Ipswich Lachlan and Lower Darling Leichhardt, Queensland Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett and Maranoa Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett, Maranoa, Leichhardt and Port Curtis Stanley Boroughs Stanley County West Moreton