Electoral results for the district of Cessnock
Appearance
Cessnock, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales has had two incarnations, the first from 1913 to 1920, the second from 1927 to the present.[1][2]
Members for Cessnock
First incarnation (1913—1920) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
William Kearsley [3] | Labor | 1913–1920 | |
Second incarnation (1927—present) | |||
Member | Party | Term | |
Jack Baddeley [4] | Labor | 1927–1949 | |
John Crook [5] | Labor | 1949–1959 | |
George Neilly [6] | Labor | 1959–1978 | |
Bob Brown [7] | Labor | 1978–1980 | |
Stan Neilly [8] | Labor | 1981–1988 | |
Bob Roberts [9] | Liberal | 1988–1991 | |
Stan Neilly [8] | Labor | 1991–1999 | |
Kerry Hickey [10] | Labor | 1999–2011 | |
Clayton Barr [11] | Labor | 2011–present |
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Clayton Barr | 27,122 | 54.48 | −7.74 | |
National | Josh Angus | 12,081 | 24.27 | +1.03 | |
Greens | Janet Murray | 4,010 | 8.06 | −0.36 | |
Animal Justice | Chris Parker | 3,949 | 7.93 | +7.93 | |
Sustainable Australia | Steve Russell | 2,619 | 5.26 | +5.26 | |
Total formal votes | 49,781 | 94.96 | −0.64 | ||
Informal votes | 2,643 | 5.04 | +0.64 | ||
Turnout | 52,424 | 89.97 | −1.39 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Clayton Barr | 30,229 | 69.34 | −2.67 | |
National | Josh Angus | 13,364 | 30.66 | +2.67 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −2.67 |
2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Clayton Barr | 28,519 | 62.2 | +28.1 | |
National | Jessica Price-Purnell | 10,652 | 23.2 | −1.8 | |
Greens | Lindy Williams | 3,857 | 8.4 | −0.2 | |
No Land Tax | Domenic Lopreiato | 1,465 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Christian Democrats | Julie Johnson | 1,339 | 2.9 | −0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 45,832 | 95.6 | +0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 2,111 | 4.4 | −0.9 | ||
Turnout | 47,943 | 91.4 | +1.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Clayton Barr | 30,057 | 72.0 | +18.1 | |
National | Jessica Price-Purnell | 11,685 | 28.0 | −18.1 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +18.1 |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Clayton Barr | 15,812 | 34.5 | −20.3 | |
National | Alison Davey | 11,309 | 24.7 | −6.7 | |
Independent | Dale Troy | 8,640 | 18.8 | +18.8 | |
Greens | James Ryan | 3,913 | 8.5 | −5.3 | |
Independent | Allan Stapleford | 2,297 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Independent | Allan McCudden | 2,284 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Christian Democrats | Wayne Riley | 1,598 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Total formal votes | 45,853 | 95.3 | −1.6 | ||
Informal votes | 2,240 | 4.7 | +1.6 | ||
Turnout | 48,093 | 94.2 | +0.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Clayton Barr | 18,679 | 54.4 | −8.1 | |
National | Alison Davey | 15,687 | 45.6 | +8.1 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −8.1 |
Elections in the 2000s
2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Kerry Hickey | 24,026 | 54.8 | −3.8 | |
National | Trevor Hollingshed | 13,754 | 31.4 | +12.8 | |
Greens | James Ryan | 6,053 | 13.8 | +6.7 | |
Total formal votes | 43,833 | 96.9 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 1,379 | 3.1 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 45,212 | 94.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Kerry Hickey | 25,347 | 62.4 | −6.7 | |
National | Trevor Hollingshed | 15,264 | 37.6 | +6.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −6.7 |
2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Kerry Hickey | 22,843 | 55.7 | +1.2 | |
National | Dale Troy | 11,533 | 28.1 | +28.1 | |
Greens | Kerry Suwald | 2,926 | 7.1 | +2.1 | |
One Nation | John Bailey | 1,573 | 3.8 | −12.2 | |
Independent | Patricia St Lawrence | 1,219 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
Democrats | Graham Capararo | 881 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Total formal votes | 40,975 | 97.7 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 958 | 2.3 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 41,933 | 93.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Kerry Hickey | 24,282 | 65.5 | −7.1 | |
National | Dale Troy | 12,766 | 34.5 | +34.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −7.1 |
Elections in the 1990s
1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Kerry Hickey | 21,966 | 54.6 | −4.3 | |
One Nation | Graham Burston | 6,462 | 16.1 | +16.1 | |
Liberal | Mark Coure | 6,003 | 14.9 | −13.8 | |
Independent | Ian Olsen | 3,784 | 9.4 | +9.4 | |
Greens | James Ryan | 2,025 | 5.0 | +3.6 | |
Total formal votes | 40,240 | 98.1 | +2.8 | ||
Informal votes | 760 | 1.9 | −2.8 | ||
Turnout | 41,000 | 94.8 | |||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Kerry Hickey | 25,287 | 73.9 | +7.6 | |
Liberal | Mark Coure | 8,908 | 26.1 | −7.6 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Kerry Hickey | 25,813 | 72.6 | +6.3 | |
One Nation | Graham Burston | 9,719 | 27.4 | +27.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +6.3 |
1995
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Stan Neilly | 18,680 | 55.5 | +4.8 | |
Liberal | Robert Symon | 10,581 | 31.4 | −9.9 | |
Democrats | Simon Holliday | 3,620 | 10.8 | +6.4 | |
Socialist Labour | Terry Cook | 775 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 33,656 | 95.7 | +4.3 | ||
Informal votes | 1,516 | 4.3 | −4.3 | ||
Turnout | 35,172 | 94.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Stan Neilly | 20,348 | 63.1 | +8.7 | |
Liberal | Robert Symon | 11,888 | 36.9 | −8.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +8.7 |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Stan Neilly | 15,838 | 50.7 | +5.5 | |
Liberal | Bob Roberts | 12,910 | 41.4 | +8.7 | |
Democrats | Denis Rothwell | 1,357 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Independent | Jim White | 1,106 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Total formal votes | 31,211 | 91.4 | −5.5 | ||
Informal votes | 2,938 | 8.6 | +5.5 | ||
Turnout | 34,149 | 95.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Stan Neilly | 16,612 | 54.4 | +4.8 | |
Liberal | Bob Roberts | 13,915 | 45.6 | −4.8 | |
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +4.8 |
Elections in the 1980s
1988
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Stan Neilly | 13,987 | 45.1 | −13.8 | |
Liberal | Bob Roberts | 10,143 | 32.7 | +18.3 | |
National | Desmond Snelgrove | 6,852 | 22.1 | −4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 30,982 | 96.9 | −1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 989 | 3.1 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 31,971 | 95.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bob Roberts | 15,218 | 50.5 | +9.4 | |
Labor | Stan Neilly | 14,943 | 49.5 | −9.4 | |
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +9.4 |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Stan Neilly | 23,519 | 76.2 | −1.3 | |
Liberal | Gerard Berkhout | 7,341 | 23.8 | +5.6 | |
Total formal votes | 30,860 | 97.8 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 683 | 2.2 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 31,543 | 94.7 | +0.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −4.3 |
1981
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Stan Neilly | 23,015 | 77.5 | −1.6 | |
Liberal | James White | 5,406 | 18.2 | −2.7 | |
Democrats | Gregory Mutton | 1,263 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Total formal votes | 29,684 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 659 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 30,343 | 94.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Stan Neilly | 23,215 | 80.5 | +1.4 | |
Liberal | James White | 5,606 | 19.5 | −1.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +1.4 |
1981 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Stan Neilly | 15,932 | 70.43 | ||
Liberal | Colin Richardson | 3,911 | 17.29 | ||
Democrats | Elisabeth Kirkby | 2,779 | 12.28 | ||
Total formal votes | 22,622 | 98.91 | |||
Informal votes | 250 | 1.09 | |||
Turnout | 22,872 | 88.74 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1970s
1978
1976
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Neilly | 17,814 | 77.0 | −1.1 | |
Liberal | Suzan Ross-Gowan | 5,327 | 23.0 | +23.0 | |
Total formal votes | 23,141 | 98.7 | +1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 310 | 1.3 | −1.3 | ||
Turnout | 23,451 | 96.0 | +0.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −1.1 |
1973
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Neilly | 17,093 | 78.1 | −2.3 | |
Democratic Labor | Bernard Burke | 4,801 | 21.9 | +21.9 | |
Total formal votes | 21,894 | 97.4 | |||
Informal votes | 583 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 22,477 | 95.9 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | −2.3 |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Neilly | 16,251 | 80.4 | +14.5 | |
Liberal | John Thomas | 3,972 | 19.6 | +19.6 | |
Total formal votes | 20,223 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 251 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 20,474 | 96.0 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +14.5 |
Elections in the 1960s
1968
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Neilly | 13,528 | 65.9 | −11.7 | |
Independent | Robert Brown | 7,009 | 34.1 | +34.1 | |
Total formal votes | 20,537 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 283 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 20,820 | 96.5 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1965
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Neilly | 14,687 | 77.6 | +11.4 | |
Democratic Labor | Hilton Smith | 2,709 | 14.3 | +14.3 | |
Communist | Charles Dumbrell | 1,543 | 8.1 | +5.1 | |
Total formal votes | 18,939 | 98.0 | −1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 385 | 2.0 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 19,324 | 95.2 | −0.4 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Neilly | 15,921 | 84.1 | −0.1 | |
Democratic Labor | Hilton Smith | 3,018 | 15.9 | +15.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Neilly | 12,754 | 66.2 | +3.8 | |
Independent | Robert Brown | 4,000 | 20.8 | +20.8 | |
Liberal | Edward Farrell | 1,935 | 10.0 | +10.0 | |
Communist | Stanley Smith | 574 | 3.0 | −5.4 | |
Total formal votes | 19,263 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 187 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 19,450 | 95.6 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Neilly | 14,009 | 72.7 | +6.1 | |
Independent | Robert Brown | 5,254 | 27.3 | +27.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in the 1950s
1959
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Neilly | 12,740 | 62.4 | ||
Independent | Charles Haxton | 5,972 | 29.2 | ||
Communist | David Stevenson | 1,710 | 8.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,422 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 350 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 20,772 | 95.3 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Neilly | 13,595 | 66.6 | ||
Independent | Charles Haxton | 6,827 | 33.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
1956
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Crook | 13,374 | 69.5 | −16.1 | |
Liberal | Harold Hawkes | 3,760 | 19.5 | +19.5 | |
Communist | David Stevenson | 2,121 | 11.0 | −3.4 | |
Total formal votes | 19,255 | 98.5 | +3.4 | ||
Informal votes | 295 | 1.5 | −3.4 | ||
Turnout | 19,550 | 96.5 | +1.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | John Crook | 15,283 | 79.4 | −6.2 | |
Liberal | Harold Hawkes | 3,972 | 20.6 | +20.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1953
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Crook | 15,145 | 85.6 | ||
Communist | John Tapp | 2,557 | 14.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 17,702 | 95.1 | |||
Informal votes | 908 | 4.9 | |||
Turnout | 18,610 | 94.7 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
1950
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Crook | 15,132 | 86.7 | ||
Communist | John Tapp | 2,319 | 13.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 17,451 | 97.5 | |||
Informal votes | 445 | 2.5 | |||
Turnout | 17,896 | 95.0 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1940s
1949 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Crook | 16,204 | 80.50 | ||
Communist | John Tapp | 3,925 | 19.50 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,129 | 95.83 | |||
Informal votes | 877 | 4.17 | |||
Turnout | 21,006 | 89.99 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
1947
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Baddeley | 12,756 | 60.0 | −40.0 | |
Independent Labor | William May | 5,323 | 25.0 | +25.0 | |
Communist | Charles Evans | 3,200 | 15.0 | +15.0 | |
Total formal votes | 21,279 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 510 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 21,789 | 96.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1944
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Baddeley | unopposed | |||
Labor hold |
1941
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Baddeley | 13,559 | 68.0 | ||
State Labor | George McGregor | 6,370 | 32.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 19,929 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 453 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 20,382 | 94.9 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1930s
1938
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Baddeley | 12,106 | 69.3 | +0.9 | |
Industrial Labor | Eugene O'Neill | 5,360 | 30.7 | +30.7 | |
Total formal votes | 17,466 | 97.6 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 435 | 2.4 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 17,901 | 96.6 | +0.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1935
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor (NSW) | Jack Baddeley | 12,099 | 68.4 | −5.1 | |
Independent | Eugene O'Neill | 3,827 | 21.6 | +21.6 | |
Communist | Charles Evans | 1,764 | 10.0 | +4.9 | |
Total formal votes | 17,690 | 97.6 | +0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 442 | 2.4 | −0.9 | ||
Turnout | 18,132 | 96.2 | −0.4 | ||
Labor (NSW) hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1932
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor (NSW) | Jack Baddeley | 12,596 | 73.5 | −19.0 | |
Federal Labor | Joseph Norton | 3,656 | 21.3 | +21.3 | |
Communist | Henry Scanlon | 877 | 5.1 | −2.4 | |
Total formal votes | 17,129 | 96.7 | +2.9 | ||
Informal votes | 585 | 3.3 | −2.9 | ||
Turnout | 17,714 | 96.6 | +0.6 | ||
Labor (NSW) hold | Swing | N/A |
1930
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Baddeley | 14,808 | 92.5 | ||
Communist | Joseph Schelley | 1,200 | 7.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 16,008 | 93.8 | |||
Informal votes | 1,058 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 17,066 | ||||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1920s
1927
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Baddeley | 7,736 | 69.8 | ||
Independent | Malcolm McNeil | 3,341 | 30.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 11,077 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 175 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 11,252 | 76.0 | |||
Labor win | (new seat) |
1920-1927
District abolished
Elections in the 1910s
1917
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Kearsley | unopposed | |||
Labor hold |
1913
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Kearsley | 5,606 | 86.8 | ||
Liberal Reform | Charles Cheesbrough | 564 | 8.7 | ||
Socialist Labor | William North | 290 | 4.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 6,460 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 150 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 6,610 | 60.3 | |||
Labor win | (new seat) |
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