Electoral results for the district of Southern Highlands
Election results for Southern Highlands, New South Wales, Australia
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 | Member | Party | |
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1988 | John Fahey | Liberal | |
1991 | |||
1995 | |||
1996 | Peta Seaton | Liberal | |
1999 | |||
2003 |
Election results
2003
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Southern Highlands.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
Elections in the 1990s
1999
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Southern Highlands.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
1996 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1996 Southern Highlands state by-election § Results.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
1995
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Southern Highlands.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
1991
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Southern Highlands.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
Elections in the 1980s
1988
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Southern Highlands.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
References
- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Mr John Joseph Fahey (1945– )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Ms Peta Luise Seaton (1959- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- ^ "Goulburn- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "2003 Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1999 Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1996 Southern Highlands by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1995 Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1991 Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1988 Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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