Electoral results for the district of Southern Highlands

Southern Highlands, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was established in 1988.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] It was abolished in 2007 and largely replaced by Goulburn.^[5]

Election		Party
1988	John Fahey	Liberal
1991
1995
1996	Peta Seaton	Liberal
1999
2003

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Peta Seaton	22,729	52.4	+8.0
	Labor	Noeline Brown	15,280	35.2	+1.1
	Greens	Jim Clark	3,726	8.6	+4.4
	One Nation	Nathan McDonald	1,128	2.6	−7.6
	Independent	Jean McClung	542	1.2	+1.2
Total formal votes			43,405	97.9	+0.0
Informal votes			931	2.1	−0.0
Turnout			44,336	93.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Peta Seaton	23,789	57.6	+1.9
	Labor	Noeline Brown	17,488	42.4	−1.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Peta Seaton	17,614	44.4	−9.8
	Labor	Noeline Brown	13,527	34.1	+4.5
	One Nation	Trevor Clarke	4,055	10.2	+10.2
	Greens	Jim Clark	1,678	4.2	−1.9
	Democrats	Greg Butler	1,225	3.1	−0.2
	Independent	Lynette Styles	983	2.5	+2.5
	Against Further Immigration	Philip Lavis	464	1.2	+1.2
	Non-Custodial Parents	Louise Taylor	147	0.4	+0.4
Total formal votes			39,693	97.9	+1.9
Informal votes			833	2.1	−1.9
Turnout			40,526	93.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Peta Seaton	19,209	55.7	−5.9
	Labor	Noeline Brown	15,289	44.3	+5.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	−5.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Katrina Hodgkinson	11,530	32.60	+32.60
	Liberal	Peta Seaton	10,565	29.87	−24.69
	Labor	Philip Yeo	8,862	25.06	−7.48
	Democrats	Greg Butler	2,155	6.09	+1.54
	Independent	Malcolm Duncan	1,493	4.22	+4.22
	Call to Australia	Charles Chappell	763	2.16	+0.53
Total formal votes			35,368	98.03	+1.81
Informal votes			712	1.97	−1.81
Turnout			36,080	89.43	−5.85
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Liberal	Peta Seaton	19,933	52.37	−8.00
	National	Katrina Hodgkinson	15,400	47.63	+47.63
	Liberal hold		Swing	−8.00

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Fahey	19,421	54.6	+6.5
	Labor	Ken Sullivan	11,584	32.5	−5.1
	Greens	Kevin Watchirs	2,014	5.7	+5.7
	Democrats	Greg Butler	1,619	4.5	−4.8
	Call to Australia	Peter Simos	956	2.7	−2.3
Total formal votes			35,594	96.2	+4.4
Informal votes			1,400	3.8	−4.4
Turnout			36,994	95.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Fahey	20,886	60.4	+3.9
	Labor	Ken Sullivan	13,711	39.6	−3.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	+3.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Fahey	15,000	48.1	+20.1
	Labor	Ken Sullivan	11,740	37.6	+9.6
	Democrats	Susan Nagy	2,919	9.4	+5.7
	Call to Australia	Wal Tennikoff	1,547	5.0	+5.0
Total formal votes			31,206	91.8	−5.5
Informal votes			2,784	8.2	+5.5
Turnout			33,990	93.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Fahey	16,859	56.4	−10.5
	Labor	Ken Sullivan	13,009	43.6	+10.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	−10.5

Electoral results for the district of Southern Highlands

2003

Elections in the 1990s

1999

1996 by-election

1995

1991

Elections in the 1980s

1988

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Fahey	15,176	51.2	+9.1
	Labor	Nigel Watkins	7,110	24.0	−17.6
	Independent	Thomas Gair	5,448	18.4	+18.4
	Democrats	Gregory Butler	1,899	6.4	+6.4
Total formal votes			29,633	97.0	−1.0
Informal votes			905	3.0	+1.0
Turnout			30,538	94.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Fahey	18,451	66.8	+9.1
	Labor	Nigel Watkins	9,171	33.2	−9.1
	Liberal notional hold		Swing	+9.1

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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
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