Electoral results for the district of Maroubra
Election results for Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia
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Maroubra, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had one incarnation, from 1950 to the present.[1][2][3][4]
Members for Maroubra
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Michael Daley | 27,076 | 54.4 | +12.5 | |
| Liberal | Bill Burst | 13,378 | 26.9 | −5.1 | |
| Greens | Kym Chapple | 5,835 | 11.7 | +4.4 | |
| Informed Medical Options | Roderick Aguilar | 1,554 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
| Animal Justice | Holly Williamson | 1,096 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
| Sustainable Australia | Monique Isenheim | 850 | 1.7 | −0.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 49,789 | 97.0 | −0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,516 | 3.0 | +0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 51,305 | 86.3 | −1.0 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Michael Daley | 31,677 | 68.7 | +10.4 | |
| Liberal | Bill Burst | 14,427 | 31.3 | −10.4 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +10.4 | |||
Elections in the 2010s
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Michael Daley | 20,243 | 41.93 | −10.46 | |
| Liberal | Pat Farmer | 15,329 | 31.75 | −3.61 | |
| Independent | Noel D'Souza | 6,492 | 13.45 | +13.45 | |
| Greens | James Cruz | 3,517 | 7.28 | −1.55 | |
| Keep Sydney Open | Rowan Kos | 1,242 | 2.57 | +2.57 | |
| Sustainable Australia | Petra Campbell | 923 | 1.91 | +1.91 | |
| Conservatives | Caroline Simons | 532 | 1.10 | +1.10 | |
| Total formal votes | 48,278 | 97.25 | +0.13 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,364 | 2.75 | −0.13 | ||
| Turnout | 49,642 | 88.38 | −1.58 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Michael Daley | 24,026 | 58.46 | −2.38 | |
| Liberal | Pat Farmer | 17,069 | 41.54 | +2.38 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −2.38 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Michael Daley | 24,358 | 52.4 | +7.3 | |
| Liberal | Brendan Roberts | 16,440 | 35.4 | −7.6 | |
| Greens | James Cruz | 4,107 | 8.8 | −0.9 | |
| No Land Tax | Georgia Constantinou | 918 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
| Christian Democrats | Jacquie Shiha | 672 | 1.4 | −0.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 46,495 | 97.1 | +0.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,376 | 2.9 | −0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 47,871 | 90.0 | −0.4 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Michael Daley | 26,476 | 60.8 | +8.6 | |
| Liberal | Brendan Roberts | 17,041 | 39.2 | −8.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +8.6 | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Michael Daley | 20,019 | 44.3 | −8.5 | |
| Liberal | Michael Feneley | 19,737 | 43.7 | +16.0 | |
| Greens | Murray Matson | 4,504 | 10.0 | −1.9 | |
| Christian Democrats | Jacquie Shiha | 884 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 45,144 | 97.1 | +0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,359 | 2.9 | −0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 46,503 | 92.6 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Michael Daley | 21,930 | 51.6 | −14.6 | |
| Liberal | Michael Feneley | 20,607 | 48.4 | +14.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −14.6 | |||
Elections in the 2000s
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Michael Daley | 22,078 | 52.9 | −10.4 | |
| Liberal | Robert Belleli | 11,581 | 27.7 | +4.7 | |
| Greens | Anne Gardiner | 4,972 | 11.9 | +3.1 | |
| Independent | Derek Pitman | 1,542 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
| Democrats | Kirsten Bennell | 958 | 2.3 | +1.0 | |
| Unity | Anthony Ayres | 634 | 1.5 | −0.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 41,765 | 96.6 | −0.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,452 | 3.4 | +0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 43,217 | 92.5 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Michael Daley | 24,183 | 66.1 | −7.4 | |
| Liberal | Robert Belleli | 12,386 | 33.9 | +7.4 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −7.4 | |||
2005 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Michael Daley | 20,334 | 58.31 | −5.83 | |
| Greens | Anne Gardiner | 6,446 | 18.49 | +10.09 | |
| Independent | Kerri Hamer | 3,852 | 11.05 | +11.05 | |
| Christian Democrats | Beth Smith | 2,111 | 6.05 | +6.05 | |
| Independent | Nick Stepkovitch | 1,083 | 3.11 | +3.11 | |
| Fishing Party | Victor Shen | 1,044 | 2.99 | +2.99 | |
| Total formal votes | 34,870 | 95.41 | +2.16 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,678 | 4.59 | −2.16 | ||
| Turnout | 36,548 | 83.70 | −6.79 | ||
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Michael Daley | 21,506 | 70.05 | −3.43 | |
| Greens | Anne Gardiner | 9,194 | 29.05 | +29.05 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Carr | 24,958 | 64.1 | +4.8 | |
| Liberal | David Coleman | 9,298 | 23.9 | −0.2 | |
| Greens | Rik Jurcevic | 3,270 | 8.4 | +3.3 | |
| Unity | Chuan Ren | 826 | 2.1 | −0.4 | |
| Democrats | Kirsten Bennell | 558 | 1.4 | −1.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 38,910 | 97.6 | +0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 968 | 2.4 | −0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 39,878 | 90.5 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bob Carr | 26,979 | 73.5 | +3.6 | |
| Liberal | David Coleman | 9,739 | 26.5 | −3.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.0 | |||
Elections in the 1990s
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Carr | 23,393 | 59.3 | +2.2 | |
| Liberal | Tio Faulkner | 9,523 | 24.1 | −9.3 | |
| Greens | Jules Bastable | 2,009 | 5.1 | −1.3 | |
| One Nation | Jack McEwen | 1,926 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
| Democrats | Paul Corben | 1,292 | 3.3 | +0.4 | |
| Unity | Nagaty Hassan | 991 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
| AAFI | Cecilia Paton | 312 | 0.8 | +0.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 39,446 | 97.1 | +2.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,187 | 2.9 | −2.3 | ||
| Turnout | 40,633 | 92.1 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bob Carr | 25,293 | 69.9 | +6.3 | |
| Liberal | Tio Faulkner | 10,867 | 30.1 | −6.3 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +6.3 | |||
1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Carr | 18,989 | 57.4 | +0.1 | |
| Liberal | Shane Barber | 11,030 | 33.3 | −3.7 | |
| Greens | Rory Curphey | 2,052 | 6.2 | +6.2 | |
| Democrats | Andrew Larcos | 1,015 | 3.1 | −2.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 33,086 | 94.9 | +6.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,794 | 5.1 | −6.9 | ||
| Turnout | 34,880 | 91.9 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bob Carr | 20,528 | 63.8 | +3.0 | |
| Liberal | Shane Barber | 11,646 | 36.2 | −3.0 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.0 | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Carr | 17,398 | 57.3 | +3.9 | |
| Liberal | Vonnie O'Shea | 11,244 | 37.1 | +0.4 | |
| Democrats | Andrew Larcos | 1,701 | 5.6 | 0.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 30,343 | 87.9 | −8.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 4,169 | 12.1 | +8.3 | ||
| Turnout | 34,512 | 92.9 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bob Carr | 18,094 | 60.8 | +1.4 | |
| Liberal | Vonnie O'Shea | 11,678 | 39.2 | −1.4 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +1.4 | |||
Elections in the 1980s
1988
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Carr | 15,895 | 54.7 | −8.1 | |
| Liberal | Phillip Abadee | 10,498 | 36.1 | −0.8 | |
| Democrats | Mathew Phillips | 1,804 | 6.2 | +6.0 | |
| Independent | Robert Tracey | 866 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 29,063 | 96.3 | −0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,103 | 3.7 | +0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 30,166 | 92.5 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bob Carr | 16,852 | 60.4 | −2.6 | |
| Liberal | Phillip Abadee | 11,055 | 39.6 | +2.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −2.6 | |||
1984
1983 by-election
1981
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 19,619 | 68.8 | −1.5 | |
| Liberal | Mervyn Colbron | 8,910 | 31.2 | +6.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 28,529 | 95.5 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,336 | 4.5 | |||
| Turnout | 29,865 | 90.9 | |||
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.7 | |||
Elections in the 1970s
1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 20,739 | 70.3 | +8.2 | |
| Liberal | Kenneth Findlay | 7,443 | 25.2 | −10.0 | |
| Democrats | Ronald Brewer | 1,318 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 29,500 | 97.2 | −0.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 846 | 2.8 | +0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 30,346 | 92.4 | +0.3 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 21,398 | 72.5 | +8.5 | |
| Liberal | Kenneth Findlay | 8,102 | 27.5 | −8.5 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +8.5 | |||
1976
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 18,703 | 62.1 | +6.6 | |
| Liberal | Lindsay Rutherford | 10,603 | 35.2 | +0.5 | |
| Australia | Marie Morris | 836 | 2.8 | −3.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 30,142 | 98.1 | +1.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 571 | 1.9 | −1.1 | ||
| Turnout | 30,713 | 92.1 | +0.7 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 19,288 | 64.0 | +4.1 | |
| Liberal | Lindsay Rutherford | 10,854 | 36.0 | −4.1 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +4.1 | |||
1973
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 15,427 | 55.5 | −3.5 | |
| Liberal | Ronald Burkitt | 9,633 | 34.7 | +0.8 | |
| Australia | Norwood Hartley | 1,709 | 6.2 | +6.2 | |
| Democratic Labor | John Martin | 1,025 | 3.7 | −1.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 27,794 | 97.0 | |||
| Informal votes | 862 | 3.0 | |||
| Turnout | 28,656 | 91.4 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 16,649 | 59.9 | −1.0 | |
| Liberal | Ronald Burkitt | 11,145 | 40.1 | +1.0 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −1.0 | |||
1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 15,307 | 59.0 | +6.0 | |
| Liberal | Gregory Lyons | 8,805 | 33.9 | −13.1 | |
| Democratic Labor | Warwick Spooner | 1,372 | 5.3 | +5.3 | |
| Independent | Samuel Joseph | 465 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 25,949 | 97.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 694 | 2.6 | |||
| Turnout | 26,643 | 93.2 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 15,814 | 60.9 | +7.9 | |
| Liberal | Gregory Lyons | 10,135 | 39.1 | −7.9 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +7.9 | |||
Elections in the 1960s
1968
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bill Haigh | 13,014 | 53.0 | −3.2 | |
| Liberal | Desmond Cahill | 11,551 | 47.0 | +10.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 24,565 | 97.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 734 | 2.9 | |||
| Turnout | 25,299 | 94.0 | |||
| Labor hold | Swing | −8.0 | |||
1965
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Heffron | 12,369 | 56.2 | −11.7 | |
| Liberal | Harold Heslehurst | 7,932 | 36.1 | +7.6 | |
| Independent | Thomas Bamborough | 1,152 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
| Communist | Stanley Sharkey | 540 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 21,993 | 97.8 | −0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 486 | 2.2 | +0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 22,479 | 93.7 | −0.9 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bob Heffron | 13,416 | 61.0 | −8.7 | |
| Liberal | Harold Heslehurst | 8,577 | 39.0 | +8.7 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −8.7 | |||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Heffron | 14,493 | 67.9 | +6.6 | |
| Liberal | Alexander Alexander | 6,074 | 28.5 | −6.8 | |
| Independent | Leslie Bond | 775 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 21,342 | 98.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 371 | 1.7 | |||
| Turnout | 21,713 | 94.6 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bob Heffron | 14,881 | 69.7 | +5.7 | |
| Liberal | Alexander Alexander | 6,461 | 30.3 | −5.7 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +5.7 | |||
Elections in the 1950s
1959
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Heffron | 13,063 | 61.3 | ||
| Liberal | George Anthony | 7,517 | 35.3 | ||
| Communist | Jim Baird | 731 | 3.4 | ||
| Total formal votes | 21,311 | 98.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 343 | 1.6 | |||
| Turnout | 21,654 | 95.5 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Bob Heffron | 13,648 | 64.0 | ||
| Liberal | George Anthony | 7,663 | 36.0 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | ||||
1956
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Heffron | 14,820 | 64.9 | −35.1 | |
| Liberal | Wallace Peacock | 8,018 | 35.1 | +35.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 22,838 | 98.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 376 | 1.6 | |||
| Turnout | 23,214 | 93.9 | |||
| Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
1953
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Heffron | unopposed | |||
| Labor hold | |||||
1950
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bob Heffron | 13,329 | 63.9 | ||
| Liberal | Philip Goldman | 7,521 | 36.1 | ||
| Total formal votes | 20,850 | 98.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 394 | 1.9 | |||
| Turnout | 21,244 | 92.5 | |||
| Labor notional hold | |||||
Bob Heffron (Labor) was the member for the abolished district of Botany which was largely replaced by Maroubra.