1994 Parramatta state by-election
Appearance
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Parramatta on 27 August 1994 following the death of sitting member, Andrew Ziolkowski. The Labor candidate was his widow Gabrielle Harrison.[1]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Gabrielle Harrison | 16,527 | 54.9 | +10.6 | |
Liberal | Wendy Jones | 9,523 | 31.7 | −10.9 | |
Independent | Tony Issa | 811 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Greens | Miranda Fitzgerald | 798 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Call to Australia | Bruce Coleman | 724 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Grey Power | John Verheyen | 665 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Independent | Charles Malkoun | 593 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
Daylight Saving Extension | Tony de Govrik | 324 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Independent | John Cogger | 125 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 30,090 | 96.3 | +6.1 | ||
Informal votes | 1,169 | 3.7 | −6.1 | ||
Turnout | 31,259 | 79.0 | −14.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Gabrielle Harrison | 18,013 | 62.0 | +9.4 | |
Liberal | Wendy Jones | 11,025 | 38.0 | −9.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +9.4 |
See also
References
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1994 results Parramatta by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 August 2019.