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2016 Australian federal election
(New South Wales)
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All 47 New South Wales seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 12 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
  Malcolm Turnbull Bill Shorten
Leader Malcolm Turnbull Bill Shorten
Party Liberal/National coalition Labor
Last election 30 seats 18 seats
Seats won 23 seats 24 seats
Seat change Decrease 7 Increase 6
Popular vote 1,847,305 1,611,549
Percentage 42.32% 36.93%
Swing Decrease 5.02 Increase 2.41
TPP 50.53% 49.47%
TPP swing Decrease 3.82 Increase 3.82
Regional New South Wales Metropolitan Sydney

2016 Australian federal election
National results
State and territory results

This is a list of electoral division results for the 2016 Australian federal election in the state of New South Wales.

This election was held using instant-runoff voting. At this election, there were two "turn-overs" in New South Wales. Labor won the seat of Macquarie despite the Liberals finishing first, as well as the seat of Richmond despite the Nationals finishing first.

Overall results

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Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Coalition 1,847,305 42.32 –5.02 23 Decrease 7
  Liberal Party of Australia 1,426,424 32.68 –4.67 16 Decrease 7
  National Party of Australia 420,881 9.64 −0.35 7 Steady
  Australian Labor Party 1,611,549 36.93 +2.41 24 Increase 6
  Australian Greens 390,737 8.95 +1.00
  Christian Democratic Party 169,966 3.89 +1.76
  Pauline Hanson's One Nation 27,542 0.63 +0.16
  Animal Justice Party 20,695 0.47 +0.47
  Liberal Democratic Party 20,231 0.46 +0.46
  Nick Xenophon Team 16,084 0.37 +0.37
  Science Party 14,988 0.34 +0.32
  Family First Party 11,725 0.27 +0.27
  Australian Liberty Alliance 11,473 0.26 +0.26
  Online Direct Democracy 5,780 0.13 +0.13
  Drug Law Reform Australia 4,420 0.10 +0.10
  Non-Custodial Parents Party 3,663 0.08 +0.05
  Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party 3,550 0.08 +0.08
  Derryn Hinch's Justice Party 3,150 0.07 +0.07
  The Arts Party 3,139 0.07 +0.07
  Australia First Party 2,865 0.07 −0.08
  Citizens Electoral Council 2,789 0.06 −0.04
  Australian Sex Party 2,390 0.05 −0.03
  Bullet Train for Australia 2,267 0.05 −0.15
  Mature Australia Party 1,783 0.04 +0.04
  Australian Antipaedophile Party 1,527 0.03 +0.03
  Australian Defence Veterans Party 1,448 0.03 +0.03
  Smokers' Rights Party 1,343 0.03 +0.03
  CountryMinded 1,337 0.03 +0.03
  Socialist Equality Party 1,313 0.03 +0.03
  Pirate Party 1,260 0.03 +0.03
  Rise Up Australia Party 1,007 0.02 −0.11
  Democratic Labour Party 968 0.02 −0.11
  Sustainable Australia 606 0.01 −0.04
  Renewable Energy Party 537 0.01 +0.01
  Socialist Alliance 500 0.01 –0.02
  Australian Cyclists Party 460 0.01 –0.02
  Independent 171,795 3.94 +2.21
  Non Affiliated 2,128 0.05 +0.05
Total 4,364,320     47 Decrease 1
Two-party-preferred vote
  Liberal/National Coalition 2,205,107 50.53 −3.82 23 Decrease 7
  Australian Labor Party 2,159,213 49.47 +3.82 24 Increase 6

Liberal to Labor: Barton, Dobell, Eden-Monaro, Lindsay, Macarthur, Macquarie, Paterson

Results by division

Banks

2016 Australian federal election: Banks
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal David Coleman 39,423 43.89 −3.83
Labor Chris Gambian 35,890 39.95 +0.08
Greens Philippa Clark 5,225 5.82 +0.77
Christian Democrats Greg Bondar 4,777 5.32 +2.91
Family First Sharon Wu 1,621 1.80 +1.80
Animal Justice Roy Barnes 1,555 1.73 +1.73
Independent Bob Spanswick 1,341 1.49 +1.49
Total formal votes 89,832 93.10 +2.19
Informal votes 6,656 6.90 −2.19
Turnout 96,488 91.99 −3.74
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal David Coleman 46,210 51.44 −1.36
Labor Chris Gambian 43,622 48.56 +1.36
Liberal hold Swing −1.36

Barton

2016 Australian federal election: Barton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Linda Burney 41,878 47.75 +4.14
Liberal Nickolas Varvaris 31,038 35.39 −2.88
Greens Brent Heber 7,741 8.83 +0.95
Christian Democrats Sonny Susilo 3,714 4.23 +2.16
Independent Rasmus Torkel 2,236 2.55 +2.55
Online Direct Democracy Harry Tsoukalas 1,095 1.25 +1.25
Total formal votes 87,702 91.65 +3.56
Informal votes 7,991 8.35 −3.56
Turnout 95,693 89.84 −2.77
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Linda Burney 51,131 58.30 +3.91
Liberal Nickolas Varvaris 36,571 41.70 −3.91
Labor notional hold Swing +3.91

Bennelong

2016 Australian federal election: Bennelong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Alexander 46,497 50.41 −2.58
Labor Lyndal Howison 26,270 28.48 −3.97
Greens Justin Alick 8,424 9.13 +0.71
Christian Democrats Julie Worsley 5,903 6.40 +3.99
Independent Martin Mulcare 2,885 3.13 +3.13
Pirate John August 1,260 1.37 +1.37
Arts Christopher Gordon 992 1.08 +1.08
Total formal votes 92,231 94.91 +2.43
Informal votes 4,942 5.09 −2.43
Turnout 97,173 91.71 −3.39
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Alexander 55,077 59.72 +1.95
Labor Lyndal Howison 37,154 40.28 −1.95
Liberal hold Swing +1.95

Berowra

2016 Australian federal election: Berowra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Julian Leeser 53,678 57.09 −4.39
Labor Josh Andrews 18,693 19.88 +0.85
Greens Emma Heyde 10,815 11.50 +1.47
Christian Democrats Leighton Thew 5,213 5.54 +3.05
Independent Mick Gallagher 2,859 3.04 −0.62
Science Brendan Clarke 1,933 2.06 +2.06
Independent Roger Woodward 826 0.88 +0.88
Total formal votes 94,017 95.84 +1.44
Informal votes 4,082 4.16 −1.44
Turnout 98,099 93.21 −3.83
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Julian Leeser 62,470 66.45 −2.60
Labor Josh Andrews 31,547 33.55 +2.60
Liberal hold Swing −2.60

Blaxland

2016 Australian federal election: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jason Clare 50,572 63.31 +8.07
Liberal Felicity Findlay 19,825 24.82 −8.49
Christian Democrats Clint Nasr 4,810 6.02 +3.91
Greens Suzan Virago 3,698 4.63 +1.34
Socialist Equality Gabriela Zabala 980 1.23 +1.23
Total formal votes 79,885 88.45 +1.81
Informal votes 10,429 11.55 −1.81
Turnout 90,314 87.25 −3.20
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jason Clare 55,507 69.48 +8.24
Liberal Felicity Findlay 24,378 30.52 −8.24
Labor hold Swing +8.24

Bradfield

2016 Australian federal election: Bradfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Paul Fletcher 57,231 61.12 −3.96
Labor Katie Gompertz 15,926 17.01 +0.42
Greens Adrian Jones 10,936 11.68 −1.15
Independent Christine Berman 4,248 4.54 +4.54
Christian Democrats Chris Vale 3,497 3.73 +1.91
Liberty Alliance Peter Kelly 1,796 1.92 +1.92
Total formal votes 93,634 96.45 +2.16
Informal votes 3,446 3.55 −2.16
Turnout 97,080 91.88 −3.41
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Paul Fletcher 66,513 71.04 +0.10
Labor Katie Gompertz 27,121 28.96 −0.10
Liberal hold Swing +0.10

Calare

2016 Australian federal election: Calare
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Andrew Gee 47,717 47.58 −9.03
Labor Jess Jennings 27,132 27.06 +0.76
Greens Delanie Sky 7,238 7.22 +2.16
Liberal Democrats Glen Davis 6,557 6.54 +6.54
Xenophon Rod Bloomfield 5,412 5.40 +5.40
Independent Anthony Craig 3,836 3.83 +3.83
Christian Democrats Bernie Gesling 2,386 2.38 +0.52
Total formal votes 100,278 94.81 +0.94
Informal votes 5,490 5.19 −0.94
Turnout 105,768 93.64 −1.76
Two-party-preferred result
National Andrew Gee 61,978 61.81 −3.16
Labor Jess Jennings 38,300 38.19 +3.16
National hold Swing −3.16

Chifley

2016 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ed Husic 52,278 61.09 +8.39
Liberal Mohit Kumar 19,394 22.66 −9.16
Christian Democrats Joshua Green 7,820 9.14 +5.68
Greens Eliza James 3,883 4.54 +1.88
Independent Ammar Khan 2,194 2.56 +0.44
Total formal votes 85,569 91.66 +4.95
Informal votes 7,785 8.34 −4.95
Turnout 93,354 89.88 +0.16
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ed Husic 59,202 69.19 +8.26
Liberal Mohit Kumar 26,367 30.81 −8.26
Labor hold Swing +8.26

Cook

2016 Australian federal election: Cook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Scott Morrison 53,321 58.35 −1.41
Labor David Atkins 24,283 26.57 +0.44
Greens Nathan Hunt 6,198 6.78 +0.89
Christian Democrats George Capsis 4,430 4.85 +2.87
Independent John Brett 3,153 3.45 +3.45
Total formal votes 91,385 94.83 +1.95
Informal votes 4,983 5.17 −0.75
Turnout 96,368 92.36 −2.58
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Scott Morrison 59,760 65.39 −0.32
Labor David Atkins 31,625 34.61 +0.32
Liberal hold Swing −0.32

Cowper

2016 Australian federal election: Cowper
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Luke Hartsuyker 47,559 45.97 −8.10
Independent Rob Oakeshott 27,200 26.29 +26.29
Labor Damian Wood 14,079 13.61 −9.97
Greens Carol Vernon 6,901 6.67 −3.89
Christian Democrats Wayne Lawrence 3,538 3.42 +0.95
Independent John Arkan 3,457 3.34 +3.34
Citizens Electoral Council Michael Gough 726 0.70 +0.70
Total formal votes 103,460 94.85 +0.37
Informal votes 5,613 5.15 −0.37
Turnout 109,073 92.23 −0.78
Notional two-party-preferred count
National Luke Hartsuyker 64,743 62.58 −0.65
Labor Damian Wood 38,717 37.42 +0.65
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Luke Hartsuyker 56,443 54.56 −13.15
Independent Rob Oakeshott 47,017 45.44 +45.44
National hold Swing N/A

Cunningham

2016 Australian federal election: Cunningham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sharon Bird 46,414 47.89 +0.89
Liberal Michelle Blicavs 28,263 29.16 −2.81
Greens Cath Blakey 14,200 14.65 +3.30
Christian Democrats Michelle Ryan 3,939 4.06 +1.74
Science Nathan Waters 2,526 2.61 +2.61
Non-Custodial Parents John Flanagan 1,582 1.63 +0.67
Total formal votes 96,924 95.16 +2.20
Informal votes 4,933 4.84 −2.20
Turnout 101,857 91.51 −1.68
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sharon Bird 61,377 63.32 +2.03
Liberal Michelle Blicavs 35,547 36.68 −2.03
Labor hold Swing +2.03

Dobell

2016 Australian federal election: Dobell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Emma McBride 41,454 42.88 +6.48
Liberal Karen McNamara 36,586 37.84 −2.97
One Nation Carter Edwards 8,326 8.61 +8.61
Greens Abigail Boyd 5,607 5.80 +0.91
Christian Democrats Hadden Ervin 2,549 2.64 +1.21
Independent Gregory Stephenson 1,176 1.22 +1.22
Independent Paul Baker 976 1.01 +1.01
Total formal votes 96,674 94.20 +1.68
Informal votes 5,956 5.80 −1.68
Turnout 102,630 91.94 −1.09
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Emma McBride 52,991 54.81 +4.63
Liberal Karen McNamara 43,683 45.19 −4.63
Labor notional hold Swing +4.63

Eden-Monaro

2016 Australian federal election: Eden-Monaro
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mike Kelly 39,565 41.88 +5.93
Liberal Peter Hendy 39,049 41.34 +0.07
Greens Tamara Ryan 7,177 7.60 +0.15
Animal Justice Frankie Seymour 1,986 2.10 +2.10
Christian Democrats Ursula Bennett 1,763 1.87 +0.85
Independent Daniel Grosmaire 1,683 1.78 +1.78
Defence Veterans Don Friend 1,448 1.53 +1.53
Independent Andrew Thaler 981 1.04 −0.05
Independent Ray Buckley 817 0.86 +0.86
Total formal votes 94,469 93.66 −0.81
Informal votes 6,399 6.34 +0.81
Turnout 100,868 93.55 −2.58
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mike Kelly 50,003 52.93 +5.84
Liberal Peter Hendy 44,466 47.07 −5.84
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.84

Farrer

2016 Australian federal election: Farrer
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sussan Ley 55,893 57.87 +13.85
Labor Christian Kunde (disendorsed) 17,486 18.11 −2.07
Greens Amanda Cohn 7,936 8.22 +4.28
Liberty Alliance Ron Pike 5,874 6.08 +6.08
Independent Brian Mills 4,133 4.28 +4.28
Christian Democrats Paul Rossetto 3,474 3.60 +2.41
Mature Australia Trevor O'Brien 1,783 1.85 +1.85
Total formal votes 96,579 93.60 +0.21
Informal votes 6,602 6.40 −0.21
Turnout 103,181 92.63 −3.81
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Sussan Ley 68,114 70.53 −1.18
Labor Christian Kunde 28,465 29.47 +1.18
Liberal hold Swing −1.18

Fowler

2016 Australian federal election: Fowler
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Chris Hayes 51,559 60.82 +3.80
Liberal Adam Farhan 21,812 25.73 −5.77
Greens Bill Cashman 5,264 6.21 +2.86
Christian Democrats Craig Hall 4,792 5.65 +1.86
Smokers Rights Joaquim de Lima 1,343 1.58 +1.58
Total formal votes 84,770 89.59 +3.14
Informal votes 9,850 10.41 −3.14
Turnout 94,620 89.73 −3.01
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hayes 57,209 67.49 +4.60
Liberal Adam Farhan 27,561 32.51 −4.60
Labor hold Swing +4.60

Gilmore

2016 Australian federal election: Gilmore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ann Sudmalis 46,713 45.28 −2.15
Labor Fiona Phillips 40,476 39.23 +4.97
Greens Carmel McCallum 10,820 10.49 +1.43
Christian Democrats Steve Ryan 5,160 5.00 +2.16
Total formal votes 103,169 95.87 +1.08
Informal votes 4,442 4.13 −1.08
Turnout 107,611 92.87 −0.27
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ann Sudmalis 52,336 50.73 −3.05
Labor Fiona Phillips 50,833 49.27 +3.05
Liberal hold Swing −3.05

Grayndler

2016 Australian federal election: Grayndler
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Anthony Albanese 40,503 46.07 −0.40
Liberal David Van Gogh 20,498 23.31 −3.13
Greens Jim Casey 19,555 22.24 +0.17
Animal Justice Emma Hurst 1,831 2.08 +2.08
Science Meow-Ludo Meow-Meow 1,157 1.32 +1.32
Christian Democrats Jamie Elvy 1,085 1.23 −0.43
Drug Law Reform Chris Hindi 1,029 1.17 +1.17
Sex Party Pat Sheil 934 1.06 +1.06
Renewable Energy Chris McLachlan 537 0.61 +0.61
Cyclists Noel McFarlane 460 0.52 +0.52
Socialist Equality Oscar Grenfell 333 0.38 +0.38
Total formal votes 87,922 93.27 −0.48
Informal votes 6,343 6.73 +0.48
Turnout 94,265 89.28 −2.37
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Anthony Albanese 63,616 72.36 +3.60
Liberal David Van Gogh 24,306 27.64 −3.60
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Anthony Albanese 57,872 65.82 −4.52
Greens Jim Casey 30,050 34.18 +34.18
Labor hold Swing N/A

Greenway

2016 Australian federal election: Greenway
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michelle Rowland 43,722 49.08 +4.60
Liberal Yvonne Keane 30,657 34.41 −5.55
Christian Democrats Aaron Wright 4,484 5.03 +1.27
Greens Chris Winslow 3,351 3.76 +0.11
Liberal Democrats Timothy Mak 2,923 3.28 +3.28
Independent Avtar Singh Billu 1,749 1.96 +1.96
Family First Rohan Salins 1,273 1.43 +1.43
Science Vivek Singha 924 1.04 +1.04
Total formal votes 89,083 92.44 +2.42
Informal votes 7,282 7.56 −2.42
Turnout 96,365 92.32 −0.26
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michelle Rowland 50,163 56.31 +3.33
Liberal Yvonne Keane 38,920 43.69 −3.33
Labor hold Swing +3.33

Hughes

2016 Australian federal election: Hughes
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Craig Kelly 48,734 51.97 −3.59
Labor Diedree Steinwall 29,895 31.88 +2.21
Greens Phil Smith 6,912 7.37 +1.50
Christian Democrats Michael Caudre 4,490 4.79 +2.00
Animal Justice Ellie Robertson 3,745 3.99 +3.99
Total formal votes 93,776 95.60 +1.88
Informal votes 4,314 4.40 −1.88
Turnout 98,090 93.94 −2.45
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Craig Kelly 55,633 59.33 −2.48
Labor Diedree Steinwall 38,143 40.67 +2.48
Liberal hold Swing −2.48

Hume

2016 Australian federal election: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Angus Taylor 51,103 53.83 −2.45
Labor Aoife Champion-Fashoyin 30,221 31.84 +6.37
Greens Michaela Sherwood 6,274 6.61 +0.98
Christian Democrats Adrian Van der Byl 3,533 3.72 +1.86
Bullet Train Trevor Anthoney 2,267 2.39 +2.39
Citizens Electoral Council Lindsay Cosgrove 1,530 1.61 +0.73
Total formal votes 94,928 94.70 +1.42
Informal votes 5,311 5.30 −1.42
Turnout 100,239 93.57 +1.46
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Angus Taylor 57,127 60.18 −3.40
Labor Aoife Champion-Fashoyin 37,801 39.82 +3.40
Liberal hold Swing −3.40

Hunter

2016 Australian federal election: Hunter
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joel Fitzgibbon 49,962 51.79 +7.08
National Ruth Rogers 25,409 26.34 +9.65
Greens Peter Morris 6,842 7.09 +1.00
Independent John Harvey 4,740 4.91 +4.91
Christian Democrats Richard Stretton 3,260 3.38 +0.79
Independent Cordelia Troy 3,216 3.33 +3.33
Independent John Warham 1,934 2.00 +2.00
Independent Arjay Martin 1,103 1.14 +1.14
Total formal votes 96,466 92.12 −1.26
Informal votes 8,249 7.88 +1.26
Turnout 104,715 92.33 −0.47
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joel Fitzgibbon 60,255 62.46 +6.78
National Ruth Rogers 36,211 37.54 −6.78
Labor hold Swing +6.78

Kingsford Smith

2016 Australian federal election: Kingsford Smith
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Matt Thistlethwaite 43,642 47.37 +5.35
Liberal Michael Feneley 34,591 37.54 −5.96
Greens James Macdonald 9,698 10.53 +0.74
Christian Democrats Andrew Weatherstone 2,144 2.33 +0.73
Science Andrea Leong 2,059 2.23 +1.43
Total formal votes 92,134 95.00 +3.63
Informal votes 4,849 5.00 −3.63
Turnout 96,983 89.24 −2.53
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Matt Thistlethwaite 53,962 58.57 +5.83
Liberal Michael Feneley 38,172 41.43 −5.83
Labor hold Swing +5.83

Lindsay

2016 Australian federal election: Lindsay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Emma Husar 36,675 41.08 +2.05
Liberal Fiona Scott 35,081 39.30 −7.35
Greens Kingsley Liu 3,199 3.58 +0.52
Christian Democrats Warren Wormald 2,701 3.03 +0.24
Marcus Cornish 2,128 2.38 +2.38
Liberty Alliance Stephen Roddick 2,110 2.36 +2.36
Xenophon Stephen Lynch 1,850 2.07 +2.07
Family First Linda La Brooy 1,513 1.69 +1.69
Justice Scott Grimley 1,497 1.68 +1.68
Animal Justice Deborah Blundell 1,454 1.63 +1.63
Australia First Jim Saleam 1,068 1.20 +0.50
Total formal votes 89,276 88.23 −3.56
Informal votes 11,913 11.77 +3.56
Turnout 101,189 92.22 −2.07
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Emma Husar 45,633 51.11 +4.10
Liberal Fiona Scott 43,643 48.89 −4.10
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.10

Lyne

2016 Australian federal election: Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National David Gillespie 49,399 49.57 +19.40
Labor Peter Alley 26,470 26.56 +2.59
Greens Julie Lyford 9,406 9.44 +3.10
Independent Brad Christensen 9,227 9.26 +9.26
Christian Democrats Elaine Carter 3,026 3.04 +0.83
Independent Rodger John Riach 2,126 2.13 +2.13
Total formal votes 99,654 95.41 +1.11
Informal votes 4,797 4.59 −1.11
Turnout 104,451 93.44 −1.17
Two-party-preferred result
National David Gillespie 61,416 61.63 −1.89
Labor Peter Alley 38,238 38.37 +1.89
National hold Swing −1.89

Macarthur

2016 Australian federal election: Macarthur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mike Freelander 46,650 51.88 +13.68
Liberal Russell Matheson 32,235 35.85 −9.81
Christian Democrats James Gent 3,875 4.31 +1.20
Greens Ben Moroney 3,836 4.27 +0.10
Xenophon Richard Bakoss 3,316 3.69 +3.69
Total formal votes 89,912 93.38 +2.95
Informal votes 6,379 6.62 −2.95
Turnout 96,291 91.83 +2.23
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mike Freelander 52,448 58.33 +11.72
Liberal Russell Matheson 37,464 41.67 −11.72
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +11.72

Mackellar

2016 Australian federal election: Mackellar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jason Falinski 48,103 51.17 −11.26
Labor Rhonda Funnell 16,286 17.32 +0.08
Greens Mike Hall 13,204 14.05 −0.14
Independent Jim Ball 6,797 7.23 +7.23
Independent Julie Hegarty 4,542 4.83 +4.83
Independent Liam Gavin 2,669 2.84 +2.84
Christian Democrats Annie Wright 2,411 2.56 +0.58
Total formal votes 94,012 94.74 +0.49
Informal votes 5,223 5.26 −0.49
Turnout 99,235 91.66 −1.94
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jason Falinski 61,800 65.74 −3.10
Labor Rhonda Funnell 32,212 34.26 +3.10
Liberal hold Swing −3.10

Macquarie

2016 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Louise Markus 34,946 38.21 −9.15
Labor Susan Templeman 32,480 35.52 +4.52
Greens Terry Morgan 10,257 11.22 +0.12
Christian Democrats Catherine Lincoln 3,567 3.90 +0.88
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Jake Grizelj 3,550 3.88 +3.88
Animal Justice Hal Jon Ginges 2,554 2.79 +2.79
Liberty Alliance Carl Halley 1,693 1.85 +1.85
Justice Liz Cooper 1,653 1.81 +1.81
Liberal Democrats Olya Shornikov 752 0.82 +0.82
Total formal votes 91,452 93.47 −0.90
Informal votes 6,389 6.53 +0.90
Turnout 97,841 93.38 −2.65
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Templeman 47,733 52.19 +6.67
Liberal Louise Markus 43,719 47.81 −6.67
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +6.67

McMahon

2016 Australian federal election: McMahon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Chris Bowen 45,979 53.44 +4.40
Liberal George Bilic 25,855 30.05 −10.69
Christian Democrats Milan Maksimovic 6,198 7.20 +4.43
Greens Astrid O'Neill 4,665 5.42 +2.43
Australia First Victor Waterson 1,797 2.09 +2.08
Independent Fadhel Shamasha 1,544 1.79 +1.79
Total formal votes 86,038 90.11 +2.09
Informal votes 9,441 9.89 −2.09
Turnout 95,479 89.94 −3.72
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Bowen 53,442 62.11 +7.48
Liberal George Bilic 32,596 37.89 −7.48
Labor hold Swing +7.48

Mitchell

2016 Australian federal election: Mitchell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alex Hawke 55,168 60.49 −4.33
Labor Andrew Punch 22,440 24.61 +3.53
Greens Michael Bellstedt 7,287 7.99 +1.58
Christian Democrats Darryl Allen 6,303 6.91 +3.70
Total formal votes 91,198 95.49 +1.90
Informal votes 4,308 4.51 −1.90
Turnout 95,506 93.26 −1.50
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alex Hawke 61,847 67.82 −3.57
Labor Andrew Punch 29,351 32.18 +3.57
Liberal hold Swing −3.57

New England

2016 Australian federal election: New England
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Barnaby Joyce 49,673 52.29 −1.42
Independent Tony Windsor 27,763 29.22 +29.22
Labor David Ewings 6,662 7.01 −6.79
Greens Mercurius Goldstein 2,775 2.92 −1.85
Independent Rob Taber 2,661 2.80 −9.77
CountryMinded David Mailler 1,337 1.41 +1.41
Christian Democrats Stan Colefax 1,317 1.39 −0.27
Liberal Democrats Peter Whelan 1,151 1.21 +1.21
Independent Philip Cox 856 0.90 +0.90
Online Direct Democracy Robert Walker 809 0.85 +0.85
Total formal votes 95,004 92.96 −1.03
Informal votes 7,196 7.04 +1.03
Turnout 102,200 93.37 −3.12
Notional two-party-preferred count
National Barnaby Joyce 63,100 66.42 −3.12
Labor David Ewings 31,904 33.58 +3.12
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Barnaby Joyce 55,595 58.52 −5.94
Independent Tony Windsor 39,409 41.48 +41.48
National hold Swing N/A

Newcastle

2016 Australian federal election: Newcastle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sharon Claydon 46,762 47.12 +2.83
Liberal David Compton 29,689 29.92 −3.26
Greens John Mackenzie 13,558 13.66 +2.06
Drug Law Reform Karen Burge 3,391 3.42 +3.42
Independent Rod Holding 2,735 2.76 +2.17
Christian Democrats Milton Caine 2,132 2.15 +0.43
Democratic Labour Stuart Southwell 968 0.98 +0.98
Total formal votes 99,235 95.26 +1.56
Informal votes 4,939 4.74 −1.56
Turnout 104,174 91.92 −2.35
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sharon Claydon 63,348 63.84 +4.44
Liberal David Compton 35,887 36.16 −4.44
Labor hold Swing +4.44

North Sydney

2016 Australian federal election: North Sydney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Trent Zimmerman 47,614 51.49 −9.42
Labor Peter Hayes 15,537 16.80 −3.22
Greens Arthur Chesterfield-Evans 12,036 13.02 −2.50
Independent Stephen Ruff 11,829 12.79 +12.79
Christian Democrats Sharon Martin 1,894 2.05 +1.08
Science James Coffey 1,629 1.76 +1.76
Liberal Democrats Daniel Leahy 1,289 1.39 +1.39
Family First Eddy Ku 649 0.70 +0.70
Total formal votes 92,477 95.24 +0.59
Informal votes 4,623 4.76 −0.59
Turnout 97,100 90.71 −1.54
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Trent Zimmerman 58,825 63.61 −2.10
Labor Peter Hayes 33,652 36.39 +2.10
Liberal hold Swing −2.10

Page

2016 Australian federal election: Page
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Kevin Hogan 46,327 44.28 −2.15
Labor Janelle Saffin 36,471 34.86 −1.03
Greens Kudra Falla-Ricketts 11,649 11.14 +2.09
Liberal Democrats Mark Ellis 4,199 4.01 +4.01
Animal Justice Anna Ludvik 2,984 2.85 +2.85
Christian Democrats Bethany McAlpine 2,982 2.85 +0.98
Total formal votes 104,612 96.16 +1.02
Informal votes 4,181 3.84 −1.02
Turnout 108,793 92.78 −1.21
Two-party-preferred result
National Kevin Hogan 54,717 52.30 −0.80
Labor Janelle Saffin 49,895 47.70 +0.80
National hold Swing −0.80

Parkes

2016 Australian federal election: Parkes
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Mark Coulton 54,869 58.65 +2.89
Labor Kate Stewart 26,728 28.57 +6.08
Greens Matt Parmeter 5,851 6.25 +1.52
Christian Democrats Glen Ryan 3,950 4.22 +1.90
Online Direct Democracy Philip Ayton 2,149 2.30 +2.30
Total formal votes 93,547 94.76 +1.31
Informal votes 5,170 5.24 −1.31
Turnout 98,717 91.95 −3.29
Two-party-preferred result
National Mark Coulton 60,901 65.10 −4.87
Labor Kate Stewart 32,646 34.90 +4.87
National hold Swing −4.87

Parramatta

2016 Australian federal election: Parramatta
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Julie Owens 38,109 46.46 +4.31
Liberal Michael Beckwith 28,194 34.37 −9.15
Greens Phil Bradley 5,640 6.88 +1.67
Christian Democrats Keith Piper 4,347 5.30 +2.83
Independent Mahesh Raj 2,048 2.50 +2.50
Liberal Democrats Mark Guest 2,013 2.45 +2.45
Family First Mikaela Wu 1,202 1.47 +1.47
Online Direct Democracy Andrew Driessen 469 0.57 +0.57
Total formal votes 82,022 90.74 +1.19
Informal votes 8,367 9.26 −1.19
Turnout 90,389 89.02 −3.55
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Julie Owens 47,300 57.67 +6.35
Liberal Michael Beckwith 34,722 42.33 −6.35
Labor hold Swing +6.35

Paterson

2016 Australian federal election: Paterson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Meryl Swanson 46,090 46.06 +6.22
Liberal Karen Howard 31,527 31.51 +0.62
One Nation Graham Burston 13,056 13.05 +11.62
Greens John Brown 5,797 5.79 −0.56
Christian Democrats Peter Arena 2,058 2.06 −0.09
Rise Up Australia Brian Clare 1,007 1.01 +0.45
Citizens Electoral Council Peter Davis 533 0.53 −0.12
Total formal votes 100,068 95.11 +1.31
Informal votes 5,143 4.89 −1.31
Turnout 105,211 93.49 +0.37
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Meryl Swanson 60,779 60.74 +10.47
Liberal Karen Howard 39,289 39.26 −10.47
Labor notional hold Swing +10.47

Reid

2016 Australian federal election: Reid
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Craig Laundy 44,212 48.80 −0.62
Labor Angelo Tsirekas 32,918 36.33 −1.31
Greens Alice Mantel 7,673 8.47 +0.75
Christian Democrats Ju Kang 3,713 4.10 +2.49
Family First Marylou Carter 2,081 2.30 +2.30
Total formal votes 90,597 95.02 +3.67
Informal votes 4,748 4.98 −3.67
Turnout 95,345 90.41 −0.80
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Craig Laundy 49,543 54.69 +1.36
Labor Angelo Tsirekas 41,054 45.31 −1.36
Liberal hold Swing +1.36

Richmond

2016 Australian federal election: Richmond
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Matthew Fraser 37,006 37.61 −1.80
Labor Justine Elliot 30,551 31.05 −3.33
Greens Dawn Walker 20,108 20.44 +5.07
One Nation Neil Smith 6,160 6.26 +6.11
Animal Justice Angela Pollard 3,089 3.14 +3.14
Christian Democrats Russell Kilarney 1,484 1.51 +0.10
Total formal votes 98,398 96.33 +1.25
Informal votes 3,748 3.67 −1.25
Turnout 102,146 90.54 −0.80
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Justine Elliot 53,092 53.96 +2.38
National Matthew Fraser 45,306 46.04 −2.38
Labor hold Swing +2.38

Riverina

2016 Australian federal election: Riverina
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Michael McCormack 56,581 57.20 +15.43
Labor Tim Kurylowicz 25,244 25.52 +3.75
Independent Richard Foley 6,058 6.12 +6.12
Greens Kevin Poynter 4,444 4.49 +0.83
Family First Glenn O'Rourke 3,386 3.42 +3.42
Christian Democrats Philip Langfield 3,207 3.24 +1.52
Total formal votes 98,920 95.39 +1.78
Informal votes 4,784 4.61 −1.78
Turnout 103,704 93.41 −3.15
Two-party-preferred result
National Michael McCormack 65,719 66.44 −2.55
Labor Tim Kurylowicz 33,201 33.56 +2.55
National hold Swing −2.55

Robertson

2016 Australian federal election: Robertson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Lucy Wicks 42,573 44.68 +1.15
Labor Anne Charlton 36,611 38.43 +3.74
Greens Hillary Morris 7,954 8.35 +2.75
Independent Van Davy 2,726 2.86 +2.86
Christian Democrats Robert Stoddart 2,539 2.66 +1.40
Antipaedophile Lawrie Higgins 1,527 1.60 +1.60
Liberal Democrats Matthew Craig 1,347 1.41 +1.41
Total formal votes 95,277 94.97 +0.90
Informal votes 5,042 5.03 −0.90
Turnout 100,319 92.52 −1.81
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lucy Wicks 48,728 51.14 −1.95
Labor Anne Charlton 46,549 48.86 +1.95
Liberal hold Swing −1.95

Shortland

2016 Australian federal election: Shortland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Pat Conroy 50,164 51.17 +3.00
Liberal Jenny Barrie 34,514 35.20 −1.30
Greens Ivan Macfadyen 9,279 9.46 +3.14
Christian Democrats Morgan Cox 4,081 4.16 +2.59
Total formal votes 98,038 95.29 +1.58
Informal votes 4,845 4.71 −1.58
Turnout 102,883 93.45 −2.73
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pat Conroy 58,761 59.94 +2.54
Liberal Jenny Barrie 39,277 40.06 −2.54
Labor hold Swing +2.54

Sydney

2016 Australian federal election: Sydney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tanya Plibersek 38,449 43.74 +0.13
Liberal Geoffrey Winters 25,622 29.15 −2.98
Greens Sylvie Ellsmore 16,537 18.81 +0.46
Animal Justice Mark Berriman 1,497 1.70 +1.70
Christian Democrats Ula Falanga 1,489 1.69 +0.83
Sex Party Rebecca Lanning 1,456 1.66 +1.66
Science Tom Geiser 1,361 1.55 +1.55
Sustainable Australia Kris Spike 606 0.69 +0.69
Socialist Alliance Peter Boyle 500 0.57 −0.06
Online Direct Democracy Tula Tzoras 383 0.44 +0.44
Total formal votes 87,900 94.01 +0.43
Informal votes 5,603 5.99 −0.43
Turnout 93,503 84.77 +0.05
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tanya Plibersek 57,410 65.31 +2.44
Liberal Geoffrey Winters 30,490 34.69 −2.44
Labor hold Swing +2.44

Warringah

2016 Australian federal election: Warringah
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tony Abbott 44,759 51.65 −9.19
Labor Andrew Woodward 12,820 14.79 −4.54
Greens Clara Williams Roldan 10,565 12.19 −3.33
Independent James Mathison 9,887 11.41 +11.41
Xenophon Marie Rowland 5,506 6.35 +6.35
Christian Democrats June Scifo 1,039 1.20 +0.49
Science Marc Giordano 800 0.92 +0.92
Arts Shea Caplice 669 0.77 +0.77
Independent Tony Backhouse 368 0.42 +0.42
Independent David Barrow 253 0.29 +0.29
Total formal votes 86,666 93.92 −0.68
Informal votes 5,611 6.08 +0.68
Turnout 92,277 89.90 −2.16
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal Tony Abbott 52,948 61.09 −4.23
Labor Andrew Woodward 33,718 38.91 +4.23
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Tony Abbott 53,346 61.55 −3.80
Greens Clara Williams Roldan 33,320 38.45 +38.45
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Watson

2016 Australian federal election: Watson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Burke 46,105 55.39 +4.84
Liberal Mohammad Zaman 21,133 25.39 −11.22
Christian Democrats Violet Abdulla 7,957 9.56 +7.19
Greens Barbara Bloch 5,555 6.67 +0.40
Science Tom Gordon 1,611 1.94 +1.94
Online Direct Democracy Paul Geran 875 1.05 +1.05
Total formal votes 83,236 89.35 +3.24
Informal votes 9,924 10.65 −3.24
Turnout 93,160 88.37 −3.05
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Burke 56,247 67.58 +8.76
Liberal Mohammad Zaman 26,989 32.42 −8.76
Labor hold Swing +8.76

Wentworth

2016 Australian federal election: Wentworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Malcolm Turnbull 52,353 62.26 −2.35
Labor Evan Hughes 14,913 17.73 −0.98
Greens Dejay Toborek 12,496 14.86 +0.84
Arts Anthony Ackroyd 1,478 1.76 +1.76
Science Peter Xing 988 1.17 +1.17
Christian Democrats Beresford Thomas 901 1.07 +0.62
Independent David Allen 573 0.68 +0.68
Independent Marc Aussie-Stone 390 0.46 +0.46
Total formal votes 84,092 94.87 +0.60
Informal votes 4,549 5.13 −0.60
Turnout 88,641 86.24 −3.76
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Turnbull 56,971 67.75 −1.17
Labor Evan Hughes 27,121 32.25 +1.17
Liberal hold Swing −1.17

Werriwa

2016 Australian federal election: Werriwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Anne Stanley 46,596 52.14 +2.81
Liberal Ned Mannoun 32,670 36.56 +0.51
Christian Democrats Daniel Edwards 5,986 6.70 +2.49
Greens Signe Westerberg 4,109 4.60 +1.36
Total formal votes 89,361 91.24 +4.88
Informal votes 8,581 8.76 −4.88
Turnout 97,942 90.22 +1.77
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anne Stanley 52,005 58.20 +1.67
Liberal Ned Mannoun 37,356 41.80 −1.67
Labor hold Swing +1.67

Whitlam

2016 Australian federal election: Whitlam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Stephen Jones 51,939 52.76 +8.36
Liberal Marcus Hewitt 25,870 26.28 −3.36
Greens Tom Hunt 8,162 8.29 +2.50
National Jan Mandelson 6,341 6.44 −2.43
Christian Democrats Susan Pinsuti 4,048 4.11 +1.55
Non-Custodial Parents Wayne Hartman 2,081 2.11 +1.66
Total formal votes 98,441 94.59 +2.60
Informal votes 5,628 5.41 −2.60
Turnout 104,069 92.88 −0.10
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Stephen Jones 62,730 63.72 +6.81
Liberal Marcus Hewitt 35,711 36.28 −6.81
Labor hold Swing +6.81

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