2001 Auburn state by-election
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Auburn on September 8, 2001.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Barbara Perry | 17,690 | 46.57 | -12.92 | |
| Liberal | Judy Irvine | 8,499 | 22.38 | -3.35 | |
| Unity | Le Lam | 3,792 | 9.98 | +2.56 | |
| Independent | Mohamed Saddick | 2,581 | 6.79 | ||
| Bob Vinnicombe | 1,741 | 4.58 | |||
| Democrats | Colin McDermott | 903 | 2.38 | -0.44 | |
| Greens | Steve Maxwell | 845 | 2.22 | +0.38 | |
| Independent | Kim Appleby | 744 | 1.96 | ||
| Bala Balendra | 616 | 1.62 | |||
| Christian Democrats | David Barker | 501 | 1.32 | ||
| Independent | Caleb Barker | 72 | 0.19 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,204 | 3.07 | -0.67 | ||
| Turnout | 39,188 | 85.51 | -8.11 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Barbara Perry | 19,600 | 63.14 | -11.13 | |
| Liberal | Judy Irvine | 11,443 | 36.86 | +11.13 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | -11.13 | |||