Electoral results for the district of Peats
Appearance
Peats, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, existed from 1973 until its abolition in 2007 and was always held by the Labor party.[1]
Members
Member | Party | Period | |
---|---|---|---|
Keith O'Connell [2] | Labor | 1973–1984 | |
Paul Landa [3] | Labor | 1984–1984 | |
Tony Doyle [4] | Labor | 1985–1994 | |
Marie Andrews [5] | Labor | 1995–2007 |
Election results
Elections in the 2000s
2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Marie Andrews | 18,180 | 43.9 | -6.0 | |
Liberal | Debra Wales | 11,620 | 28.1 | -3.2 | |
Independent | Chris Holstein | 7,582 | 18.3 | +18.3 | |
Greens | Vicki Brooke | 2,028 | 4.9 | +2.0 | |
Against Further Immigration | John Goldsmith | 643 | 1.6 | +0.5 | |
Independent | Peter Moore | 547 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Save Our Suburbs | Mark Ellis | 513 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Democrats | Geoff Ward | 306 | 0.7 | -3.2 | |
Total formal votes | 41,419 | 97.8 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 936 | 2.2 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 42,355 | 93.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Marie Andrews | 21,181 | 59.7 | -1.6 | |
Liberal | Debra Wales | 14,289 | 40.3 | +1.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -1.6 |
Elections in the 1990s
1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Marie Andrews | 20,451 | 49.9 | -2.3 | |
Liberal | Debra Wales | 12,803 | 31,3 | -7.4 | |
One Nation | Jeffrey Prest | 2,767 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Democrats | Geoff Preece | 1,598 | 3.9 | +3.9 | |
Greens | Stephen Lacey | 1,194 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Christian Democrats | Sue Spencer | 1,104 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Against Further Immigration | Ian King | 461 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Earthsave | Norm Purcival | 372 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Unity | Xiong Guo | 193 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 40,943 | 97.5 | +2.5 | ||
Informal votes | 1,040 | 2.5 | −2.5 | ||
Turnout | 41,983 | 94.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Marie Andrews | 22,397 | 61.3 | +3.6 | |
Liberal | Debra Wales | 14,114 | 38.7 | -3.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.6 |
1995
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Marie Andrews | 18,788 | 52.7 | -2.3 | |
Liberal | Thomas Bojanic | 13,491 | 37.8 | +5.2 | |
Independent | Bryan Ellis | 3,401 | 9.5 | +9.5 | |
Total formal votes | 35,680 | 95.2 | +3.1 | ||
Informal votes | 1,816 | 4.8 | −3.1 | ||
Turnout | 37,496 | 94.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Marie Andrews | 20,131 | 58.4 | -2.6 | |
Liberal | Thomas Bojanic | 14,329 | 41.6 | +2.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -2.6 |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Tony Doyle | 17,690 | 54.9 | +6.1 | |
Liberal | Keith Lavers | 10,490 | 32.6 | -1.8 | |
Independent | Pat Harrison | 2,579 | 8.0 | -8.8 | |
Democrats | Merv Howlett | 1,445 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 32,204 | 92.1 | −5.0 | ||
Informal votes | 2,776 | 7.9 | +5.0 | ||
Turnout | 34,980 | 94.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Tony Doyle | 19,040 | 61.0 | +3.7 | |
Liberal | Keith Lavers | 12,150 | 39.0 | -3.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.7 |
Elections in the 1980s
1988
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Tony Doyle | 15,223 | 48.8 | -11.6 | |
Liberal | Dennis Swadling | 10,568 | 33.9 | +1.2 | |
Independent | Patricia Harrison | 5,378 | 17.3 | +17.3 | |
Total formal votes | 31,169 | 97.1 | −1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 942 | 2.9 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 32,111 | 94.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Tony Doyle | 16,894 | 57.5 | -6.4 | |
Liberal | Dennis Swadling | 12,462 | 42.5 | +6.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -6.4 |
1985 by-election
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1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Paul Landa | 17,789 | 59.7 | -4.8 | |
Liberal | Jim Lloyd | 9,959 | 33.4 | +8.4 | |
Democrats | John Aitken | 2,065 | 6.9 | -3.6 | |
Total formal votes | 29,813 | 98.2 | +1.9 | ||
Informal votes | 539 | 1.8 | −1.9 | ||
Turnout | 30,352 | 93.3 | +2.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Paul Landa | 63.2 | -7.2 | ||
Liberal | Jim Lloyd | 36.8 | +7.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -7.2 |
1981
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Keith O'Connell | 18,046 | 64.5 | -3.8 | |
Liberal | Raymond Carter | 7,014 | 25.0 | +0.7 | |
Democrats | John Aitken | 2,937 | 10.5 | +7.2 | |
Total formal votes | 27,997 | 96.3 | |||
Informal votes | 1,082 | 3.7 | |||
Turnout | 29,079 | 91.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Keith O'Connell | 19,060 | 70.4 | -0.4 | |
Liberal | Raymond Carter | 8,014 | 29.6 | +0.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -0.4 |
Elections in the 1970s
1978
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Keith O'Connell | 24,692 | 68.3 | +9.6 | |
Liberal | Robert Hanington | 8,788 | 24.3 | -17.0 | |
Independent | Barry Phillips | 1,489 | 4.1 | +4.1 | |
Democrats | Ray Griffiths | 1,174 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 36,143 | 97.8 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 795 | 2.2 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 36,938 | 93.5 | −1.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Keith O'Connell | 25,578 | 70.8 | +12.1 | |
Liberal | Robert Hanington | 10,565 | 29.2 | -12.1 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +12.1 |
1976
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Keith O'Connell | 19,289 | 58.7 | +1.4 | |
Liberal | Peter Walsh | 13,579 | 41.3 | -1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 32,868 | 98.3 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 556 | 1.7 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 33,424 | 94.6 | +1.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +1.4 |
1973
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Keith O'Connell | 15,948 | 57.3 | -1.5 | |
Liberal | Graeme Hallett | 11,886 | 42.7 | +1.5 | |
Total formal votes | 27,834 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 617 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 28,451 | 93.4 | |||
Labor notional hold | Swing | -1.5 |
References
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- ^ "The Hon. David Paul Landa (1941-1984)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr (Tony) Anthony Kenneth Doyle (1953-1994)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Ms Marie Therese Andrews (1940- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
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