Electoral results for the district of Kogarah

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Kogarah in New South Wales state elections from 1930 to the present.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Mark Gosling Labor 1930–1932
  James Ross United Australia 1932–1941
  William Currey Labor 1941–1948
  Douglas Cross Liberal 1948–1953
  Bill Crabtree Labor 1953–1983
  Brian Langton Labor 1983–1999
  Cherie Burton Labor 1999–2015
  Chris Minns Labor 2015–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

New South Wales state election, 2015: Kogarah[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Chris Minns 21,084 45.4 −2.0
Liberal Nick Aroney 15,866 34.2 −3.9
Unity Annie Tang 3,647 7.9 +7.9
Greens Brent Heber 3,015 6.5 −2.3
Christian Democrats Sonny Susilo 1,638 3.5 −2.2
No Land Tax David Lin 1,173 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 46,423 95.4 +0.2
Informal votes 2,225 4.6 −0.2
Turnout 48,648 90.5 +1.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Minns 23,058 56.9 +1.5
Liberal Nick Aroney 17,492 43.1 −1.5
Labor hold Swing +1.5
New South Wales state election, 2011: Kogarah[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Cherie Burton 19,668 44.2 -12.6
Liberal Miray Hindi 18,360 41.3 +14.3
Greens Simone Francis 3,952 8.9 +1.8
Christian Democrats Joseph Abdel Massih 2,507 5.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 44,487 96.0 -0.8
Informal votes 1,851 4.0 +0.8
Turnout 46,338 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cherie Burton 21,207 51.9 -15.8
Liberal Miray Hindi 19,665 48.1 +15.8
Labor hold Swing -15.8

Elections in the 2000s

New South Wales state election, 2007: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Cherie Burton 24,301 56.8 -2.2
Liberal Peter El Khouri 11,534 27.0 -0.9
Greens Therese Bolt 3,042 7.1 +0.5
Unity Marcus Ho 2,172 5.1 +0.6
Christian Democrats Chris Svolos 1,708 4.0 +4.0
Total formal votes 42,757 96.8 0.0
Informal votes 1,396 3.2 0.0
Turnout 44,153 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cherie Burton 26,448 67.7 -1.4
Liberal Peter El Khouri 12,616 32.3 +1.4
Labor hold Swing -1.4
New South Wales state election, 2003: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Cherie Burton 23,778 59.2 +11.2
Liberal Val Colyer 11,209 27.9 -6.9
Greens Soraya Kassim 2,749 6.8 +3.6
Unity Naxin Liu 1,736 4.3 +1.3
Democrats Alison Bailey 701 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 40,173 96.8 -0.1
Informal votes 1,344 3.2 +0.1
Turnout 41,517 92.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cherie Burton 26,355 69.2 +11.7
Liberal Val Colyer 11,703 30.8 -11.7
Labor hold Swing +11.7

Elections in the 1990s

New South Wales state election, 1999: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Cherie Burton 19,628 48.0 +1.9
Liberal Sam Witheridge 14,226 34.8 -10.6
One Nation Neil Baird 1,752 4.3 +4.3
Greens Dominic Kanak 1,301 3.2 +3.2
Unity Ilia Uzunoski 1,244 3.0 +3.0
Independent Polly Chan 1,039 2.5 +2.5
Christian Democrats Mark Ison 838 2.0 +0.5
Independent Les Crompton 368 0.9 +0.9
AAFI John Whalen 237 0.6 -0.3
Outdoor Recreation Nathan Jones 235 0.6 +0.6
Non-Custodial Parents Alexander Peniazev 40 0.1 +0.1
Total formal votes 40,908 96.9 +2.2
Informal votes 1,308 3.1 -2.2
Turnout 42,216 92.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cherie Burton 21,381 57.5 +6.9
Liberal Sam Witheridge 15,784 42.5 -6.9
Labor hold Swing +6.9
New South Wales state election, 1995: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Brian Langton 16,047 48.0 -1.5
Liberal Margaret Dombkins 14,981 44.8 +0.2
Democrats Craig Chung 1,664 5.0 -0.9
Call to Australia David Copeland 713 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 33,405 95.0 +6.2
Informal votes 1,741 5.0 -6.2
Turnout 35,146 93.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Brian Langton 16,912 51.5 -1.8
Liberal Margaret Dombkins 15,935 48.5 +1.8
Labor hold Swing -1.8
New South Wales state election, 1991: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Brian Langton 15,376 49.5 +5.1
Liberal Pat O'Brien 13,873 44.7 +0.8
Democrats John Mukai 1,819 5.9 +5.9
Total formal votes 31,068 88.8 -7.7
Informal votes 3,917 11.2 +7.7
Turnout 34,985 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Brian Langton 16,270 53.3 +1.7
Liberal Pat O'Brien 14,254 46.7 -1.7
Labor hold Swing +1.7

Elections in the 1980s

New South Wales state election, 1988: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Brian Langton 13,033 44.4 -8.8
Liberal Stephen Milgate 12,840 43.7 +2.7
Independent Anne Field 2,663 9.1 +9.1
Independent Jack Maddox 831 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 29,367 96.4 -0.9
Informal votes 1,086 3.6 +0.9
Turnout 30,453 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Brian Langton 14,738 52.2 -4.2
Liberal Stephen Milgate 13,509 47.8 +4.2
Labor hold Swing -4.2
New South Wales state election, 1984: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Brian Langton 15,254 53.1 -9.9
Liberal Robert Young 11,804 41.0 +8.8
Democrats Ronald George 1,697 5.9 +1.1
Total formal votes 28,755 97.4 -0.2
Informal votes 780 2.6 +0.2
Turnout 29,535 93.7 +1.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Brian Langton 56.3 -3.6
Liberal Robert Young 43.7 +3.6
Labor hold Swing -3.6
New South Wales state election, 1981: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 18,022 63.0 -4.9
Liberal Patrick O'Brien 9,198 32.2 +0.1
Democrats Albert Ost 1,374 4.8 +4.8
Total formal votes 28,594 97.2
Informal votes 816 2.8
Turnout 29,410 91.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Crabtree 18,644 66.2 -1.7
Liberal Patrick O'Brien 9,498 33.8 +1.7
Labor hold Swing -1.7

Elections in the 1970s

New South Wales state election, 1978: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 21,397 67.9 +12.5
Liberal Terrence Fraser 10,117 32.1 -10.1
Total formal votes 31,514 97.2 -0.4
Informal votes 897 2.8 +0.4
Turnout 32,411 93.0 -1.3
Labor hold Swing +11.8
New South Wales state election, 1976: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 17,753 55.4 +1.1
Liberal Terrence Fraser 13,537 42.2 +0.5
Workers Robert Schollbach 761 2.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 32,051 98.6 +0.7
Informal votes 457 1.4 -0.7
Turnout 32,508 94.3 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Crabtree 17,981 56.1 +1.0
Liberal Terrence Fraser 14,070 43.9 -1.0
Labor hold Swing +1.0
New South Wales state election, 1973: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 16,258 54.3 -0.1
Liberal Edward Griffiths 12,497 41.7 +2.8
Democratic Labor Harold Rich 1,195 4.0 +4.0
Total formal votes 29,950 97.9
Informal votes 635 2.1
Turnout 30,585 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Crabtree 16,497 55.1 -3.5
Liberal Edward Griffiths 13,453 44.9 +3.5
Labor hold Swing -3.5
New South Wales state election, 1971: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 13,438 52.4 +1.6
Liberal William Marshall 10,485 40.9 -4.6
Independent Margot Caulfield 1,708 6.7 +6.7
Total formal votes 25,631 98.1
Informal votes 495 1.9
Turnout 26,126 94.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Crabtree 14,463 56.4 +5.1
Liberal William Marshall 11,168 43.6 -5.1
Labor hold Swing +5.1

Elections in the 1960s

New South Wales state election, 1968: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 13,837 51.8 +0.2
Liberal Albert Oakey 11,889 44.5 -1.2
Democratic Labor Brian Harnett 986 3.7 +1.0
Total formal votes 26,712 97.9
Informal votes 568 2.1
Turnout 27,280 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Crabtree 14,034 52.5 +0.4
Liberal Albert Oakey 12,678 47.5 -0.4
Labor hold Swing +0.4
New South Wales state election, 1965: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 12,169 51.6 -4.4
Liberal Albert Oakey 10,790 45.7 +1.7
Democratic Labor Hubert O'Connell 635 2.7 +2.7
Total formal votes 23,594 98.5 -0.6
Informal votes 347 1.5 +0.6
Turnout 23,941 94.6 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Crabtree 12,296 52.1 -3.9
Liberal Albert Oakey 11,298 47.9 +3.9
Labor hold Swing -3.9
New South Wales state election, 1962: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 13,007 56.0 +2.7
Liberal John Partridge 10,233 44.0 +0.7
Total formal votes 23,240 99.1
Informal votes 200 0.9
Turnout 23,440 94.5
Labor hold Swing +1.1

Elections in the 1950s

New South Wales state election, 1959: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 12,079 53.3
Liberal Jeffrey Skehan 9,816 43.3
Democratic Labor Thomas Brosnan 404 1.8
Communist Leslie McPhillips 357 1.6
Total formal votes 22,656 98.6
Informal votes 329 1.4
Turnout 22,985 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Crabtree 12,446 54.9
Liberal Jeffrey Skehan 10,210 45.1
Labor hold Swing
New South Wales state election, 1956: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 12,467 55.0 -0.7
Liberal Horace Harper 10,195 45.0 +0.7
Total formal votes 22,662 98.8 +0.6
Informal votes 276 1.2 -0.6
Turnout 22,938 94.1 -0.5
Labor hold Swing -0.7

References

  1. ↑ State Electoral District of Kogarah: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  2. ↑ State Electoral District of Kogarah: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
  3. ↑ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
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