Electoral results for the district of Cabramatta
Appearance
Cabramatta, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1981 and has always been held by the Labor party.[1][2]
Members for Cabramatta
Member | Party | Period | |
---|---|---|---|
Eric Bedford [3] | Labor | 1981–1985 | |
John Newman [4] | Labor | 1986–1994 | |
Reba Meagher [5] | Labor | 1994–2008 | |
Nick Lalich [6] | Labor | 2008–present |
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Nick Lalich | 23,616 | 49.88 | −10.01 | |
Independent | Dai Le | 12,250 | 25.88 | +25.87 | |
Liberal | Austin Le | 7,018 | 14.82 | −13.42 | |
Greens | Christopher James | 2,384 | 5.04 | −0.13 | |
Independent | Phuoc Vo | 2,075 | 4.38 | +4.38 | |
Total formal votes | 47,343 | 95.75 | +0.24 | ||
Informal votes | 2,102 | 4.25 | −0.24 | ||
Turnout | 49,445 | 89.91 | −0.76 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Nick Lalich | 27,375 | 75.53 | +8.33 | |
Liberal | Austin Le | 8,871 | 24.47 | −8.33 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Nick Lalich | 25,089 | 62.87 | −4.33 | |
Independent | Dai Le | 14,818 | 37.13 | +4.33 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −4.33 |
2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Nick Lalich | 28,568 | 59.9 | +14.5 | |
Liberal | Maria Diep | 13,472 | 28.2 | −13.6 | |
Greens | Bill Cashman | 2,466 | 5.2 | −2.6 | |
Christian Democrats | Don Modarelli | 1,959 | 4.1 | −0.3 | |
No Land Tax | Eddie Canto | 1,233 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 47,698 | 95.5 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 2,243 | 4.5 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 49,941 | 90.7 | −1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Nick Lalich | 29,745 | 67.2 | +15.3 | |
Liberal | Maria Diep | 14,519 | 32.8 | −15.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +15.3 |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Nick Lalich | 20,924 | 46.7 | -22.3 | |
Liberal | Dai Le | 18,990 | 42.4 | +26.1 | |
Greens | Daniel Griffiths | 3,385 | 7.6 | +0.7 | |
Christian Democrats | Peter Tadros | 1,467 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 44,766 | 96.1 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 1,839 | 3.9 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 46,605 | 93.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Nick Lalich | 21,702 | 52.1 | -26.9 | |
Liberal | Dai Le | 19,934 | 47.9 | +26.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -26.9 |
Elections in the 2000s
2008 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Nick Lalich | 21,423 | 50.96 | −18.11 | |
Liberal | Dai Le | 15,347 | 36.51 | +20.18 | |
Greens | Lindsay Langlands | 3,775 | 8.98 | +2.09 | |
Christian Democrats | Doug Morrison | 673 | 1.60 | +1.60 | |
Joseph Adams | 650 | 1.55 | +1.55 | ||
Alasdair Macdonald | 168 | 0.40 | +0.40 | ||
Total formal votes | 42,036 | 96.95 | +0.87 | ||
Informal votes | 1,321 | 3.05 | −0.87 | ||
Turnout | 43,357 | 86.05 | −6.53 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Nick Lalich | 21,933 | 57.22 | −21.82 | |
Liberal | Dai Le | 16,396 | 42.78 | +21.82 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −21.82 |
2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Reba Meagher | 29,962 | 69.1 | +3.1 | |
Liberal | Victor Smith | 7,082 | 16.3 | +4.7 | |
Unity | Andrew Su | 3,343 | 7.7 | +0.1 | |
Greens | Rodrigo Gutierrez | 2,988 | 6.9 | +3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 43,375 | 96.1 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 1,770 | 3.9 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 45,145 | 92.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reba Meagher | 31,584 | 79.0 | -2.4 | |
Liberal | Victor Smith | 8,373 | 21.0 | +2.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -2.4 |
2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Reba Meagher | 25,374 | 66.5 | +17.3 | |
Liberal | Paul Newton | 4,245 | 11.1 | +2.9 | |
Independent | Ross Treyvaud | 3,830 | 10.0 | +10.0 | |
Unity | Christopher Wong | 2,608 | 6.8 | -7.0 | |
Greens | Lee Grant | 1,097 | 2.9 | +1.7 | |
Christian Democrats | Sean Hampsey | 647 | 1.7 | +0.0 | |
One Nation | David Taunton-Webb | 337 | 0.9 | -4.2 | |
Total formal votes | 38,138 | 96.6 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 1,356 | 3.4 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 39,494 | 92.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reba Meagher | 27,328 | 81.7 | +12.8 | |
Liberal | Paul Newton | 6,115 | 18.3 | +18.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +12.8 |
Elections in the 1990s
1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Reba Meagher | 18,859 | 49.3 | -16.7 | |
Independent | Markus Lambert | 5,706 | 14.9 | +14.9 | |
Unity | Andrew Su | 5,286 | 13.8 | +13.8 | |
Liberal | Glenn Watson | 3,141 | 8.2 | -15.7 | |
One Nation | Peter Cornish | 1,954 | 5.1 | +5.1 | |
Independent | Ken Chapman | 1,492 | 3.9 | +3.9 | |
Christian Democrats | Jodi Luke | 634 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Democrats | Matthew Hua | 505 | 1.3 | -2.9 | |
Greens | Lee Grant | 461 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Against Further Immigration | Michael Kremec | 241 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 38,279 | 95.9 | +5.6 | ||
Informal votes | 1,652 | 4.1 | −5.6 | ||
Turnout | 39,931 | 92.2 | |||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Reba Meagher | 22,211 | 79.9 | +8.0 | |
Liberal | Glenn Watson | 5,586 | 20.1 | -8.0 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reba Meagher | 21,144 | 68.9 | -3.0 | |
Independent | Markus Lambert | 9,555 | 31.1 | +31.1 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -3.0 |
1995
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Reba Meagher | 23,058 | 65.4 | +13.7 | |
Liberal | Rocky Gattellari | 8,636 | 24.5 | +2.7 | |
Democrats | Dianela Reverberi | 1,505 | 4.3 | +2.6 | |
Independent | Bob Aiken | 1,151 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Citizen Opinion Law Order | Mick Horgan | 907 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 35,257 | 90.3 | +8.1 | ||
Informal votes | 3,796 | 9.7 | −8.1 | ||
Turnout | 39,053 | 93.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reba Meagher | 24,174 | 71.2 | +5.2 | |
Liberal | Rocky Gattellari | 9,755 | 28.8 | -5.2 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +5.2 |
1994 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Reba Meagher | 22,701 | 72.65 | +21.0 | |
Independent | Nghiep Nguyen | 3,646 | 11.67 | ||
Call to Australia | Brian Grigg | 1,498 | 4.79 | ||
Independent | Chris Moore | 1,361 | 4.36 | ||
Daylight Saving Extension | Tony de Govrik | 865 | 2.77 | ||
Independent | Mark Stevens | 680 | 2.18 | ||
No Party Affiliation | Ted Oldfield | 497 | 1.59 | ||
Total formal votes | 27,172 | 95.11 | |||
Informal votes | 1,398 | 4.89 | |||
Turnout | 28,570 | 76.97 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reba Meagher | 24,367 | 83.94 | +17.94 | |
Independent | Nghiep Nguyen | 4,663 | 16.06 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Newman | 14,431 | 51.7 | +0.1 | |
Liberal | Bill Karagiannis | 6,096 | 21.8 | -19.1 | |
Independent | Phuong Ngo | 3,320 | 11.9 | +11.9 | |
Independent | Maria Heggie | 2,486 | 8.9 | +8.9 | |
Independent | Anthony Thai | 625 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Independent | Albert Ranse | 487 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Democrats | Sam McLeod | 473 | 1.7 | +0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 27,918 | 82.2 | −12.0 | ||
Informal votes | 6,047 | 17.8 | +12.0 | ||
Turnout | 33,965 | 93.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | John Newman | 16,171 | 66.0 | +10.5 | |
Liberal | Bill Karagiannis | 8,319 | 34.0 | -10.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +10.5 |
Elections in the 1980s
1988
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Newman | 14,548 | 52.9 | -12.0 | |
Liberal | Maria Heggie | 11,084 | 40.3 | +5.8 | |
Independent | Duy Nguyen-Quang | 963 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Independent | Ted Oldfield | 924 | 3.4 | +3.4 | |
Total formal votes | 27,519 | 94.4 | −1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 1,639 | 5.6 | +1.3 | ||
Turnout | 29,158 | 93.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | John Newman | 15,015 | 56.6 | -8.6 | |
Liberal | Maria Heggie | 11,503 | 43.4 | +8.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -8.6 |
1986 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Newman | 13,411 | 49.36 | -15.7 | |
Liberal | Maria Heggie | 9,020 | 33.20 | -1.7 | |
Nuclear Disarmament | Virginia Rigney | 1,735 | 6.39 | ||
Call to Australia | Alan Byers | 1,408 | 5.18 | ||
Democrats | Robert Neesam | 1,257 | 4.63 | ||
Independent | Stephen Biscoe | 276 | 1.02 | ||
Small Business and Enterprise Party | Kusala Fitzroy-Mendis | 65 | 0.24 | ||
Total formal votes | 27,172 | 95.11 | |||
Informal votes | 1,398 | 4.89 | |||
Turnout | 28,570 | 76.97 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | John Newman | 58.8 | |||
Liberal | Maria Heggie | 41.2 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -6.3 |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Eric Bedford | 19,159 | 65.1 | -8.9 | |
Liberal | Maria Heggie | 10,289 | 34.9 | +8.9 | |
Total formal votes | 29,448 | 95.8 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 1,286 | 4.2 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 30,734 | 91.8 | +1.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -8.9 |
1981
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Eric Bedford | 19,137 | 74.0 | -4.2 | |
Liberal | Kerry Chikarovski | 6,725 | 26.0 | +4.2 | |
Total formal votes | 25,862 | 95.0 | |||
Informal votes | 1,367 | 5.0 | |||
Turnout | 27,229 | 89.9 | |||
Labor notional hold | Swing | -4.2 |
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