Electoral results for the district of Prospect
Australian district election results
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Prospect, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 2015, largely replacing Smithfield.[1][2][3]
Members for Prospect
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Hugh McDermott | Labor | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2023 | |||
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Hugh McDermott | 24,519 | 49.3 | −1.0 | |
| Liberal | Kalvin Biag | 17,903 | 36.0 | −0.3 | |
| Greens | Sujan Selventhiran | 3,610 | 7.3 | +2.5 | |
| Sustainable Australia | Peter Shafer | 1,892 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
| Animal Justice | Emily Walsh | 1,775 | 3.6 | +1.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 49,699 | 95.4 | −0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,375 | 4.6 | +0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 52,074 | 88.5 | +1.2 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Hugh McDermott | 27,175 | 58.7 | +0.1 | |
| Liberal | Kalvin Biag | 19,137 | 41.3 | −0.1 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.1 | |||
Elections in the 2010s
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Hugh McDermott | 24,235 | 51.73 | +6.94 | |
| Liberal | Matthew Hana | 15,851 | 33.84 | −4.61 | |
| Independent | Milan Maksimovic | 2,950 | 6.30 | +6.30 | |
| Greens | Dorothea Newland | 2,345 | 5.01 | −1.80 | |
| Animal Justice | Catherine Ward | 1,464 | 3.13 | +3.13 | |
| Total formal votes | 46,845 | 95.43 | +0.26 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,242 | 4.57 | −0.26 | ||
| Turnout | 49,087 | 90.20 | −1.23 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Hugh McDermott | 26,008 | 60.66 | +7.26 | |
| Liberal | Matthew Hana | 16,867 | 39.34 | −7.26 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +7.26 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Hugh McDermott | 21,156 | 44.8 | +4.3 | |
| Liberal | Andrew Rohan | 18,158 | 38.5 | −3.8 | |
| Christian Democrats | Sam Georgis | 3,351 | 7.1 | −0.2 | |
| Greens | Sujan Selventhiran | 3,214 | 6.8 | −0.4 | |
| No Land Tax | Angelo Esposito | 1,345 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 47,224 | 95.2 | +0.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,393 | 4.8 | −0.8 | ||
| Turnout | 49,617 | 91.4 | +2.6 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Hugh McDermott | 22,946 | 53.4 | +4.5 | |
| Liberal | Andrew Rohan | 20,027 | 46.6 | −4.5 | |
| Labor notional gain from Liberal | Swing | +4.5 | |||
Prospect was a new seat largely replacing the abolished district of Smithfield.[10] Andrew Rohan (Liberal) was the member for Smithfield.