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Electoral results for the district of Albury

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This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Albury in New South Wales state elections. The district has had two incarnations, the first from 1880 to 1920, the second from 1927 until the present.

Members

First incarnation (1880–1920)
Member Party Term
  George Day None 1880–1887
  Protectionist 1887–1889
  John Wilkinson Protectionist 1889–1895
  Richard Ball Free Trade 1895–1898
  Thomas Griffith Protectionist 1898–1901
  Independent 1901–1904
  Gordon McLaurin Progressive 1904–1907
  Independent 1907–1913
  John Cusack Labor 1913–1917
  Independent Labor 1917–1917
  Arthur Manning Nationalist 1917–1920
Second incarnation (1927—present)
Member Party Term
  John Ross Nationalist 1927–1930
  Independent 1930–1930
  Joseph Fitzgerald Labor 1930–1932
  Alexander Mair United Australia 1932–1943
  Democratic 1943–1945
  Liberal 1945–1946
  John Hurley Labor 1946–1947
  Doug Padman Liberal 1947–1965
  Gordon Mackie Liberal 1965–1978
  Harold Mair Labor 1978–1988
  Ian Glachan Liberal 1988–2003
  Greg Aplin Liberal 2003–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

New South Wales state election, 2015: Albury[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Greg Aplin 26,800 57.8 −0.9
Labor Ross Jackson 14,684 31.7 +16.4
Greens Niloufer King 2,603 5.6 +0.6
Christian Democrats Kym Wade 1,254 2.7 +0.2
No Land Tax John Marra 1,006 2.2 +2.2
Total formal votes 46,347 96.5 +0.5
Informal votes 1,681 3.5 −0.5
Turnout 48,028 87.9 −1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Greg Aplin 27,915 63.2 −13.9
Labor Ross Jackson 16,233 36.8 +13.9
Liberal hold Swing −13.9
New South Wales state election, 2011: Albury[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Greg Aplin 26,316 61.1 -4.2
Labor Darren Cameron 6,566 15.2 -12.1
Independent Paul Wareham 6,276 14.6 +14.6
Greens Colin Hesse 2,188 5.1 -2.2
Christian Democrats Rhonda Avasalu 1,101 2.6 +2.6
Democrats Stephen Bingle 617 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 43,064 96.3 −1.1
Informal votes 1,667 3.7 +1.1
Turnout 44,731 90.0 −0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Greg Aplin 28,606 76.9 +7.9
Labor Darren Cameron 8,609 23.1 -7.9
Liberal hold Swing +7.9

Elections in the 2000s

New South Wales state election, 2007: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Greg Aplin 27,643 65.3 +19.2
Labor Chris Ryan 11,589 27.4 +13.9
Greens Chris Sobey 3,077 7.3 +4.4
Total formal votes 42,309 97.4 −0.2
Informal votes 1,143 2.6 +0.2
Turnout 43,452 90.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Greg Aplin 28,311 69.0 -3.4
Labor Chris Ryan 12,731 31.0 +3.4
Liberal hold Swing -3.4
New South Wales state election, 2003: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Greg Aplin 26,826 44.0 +1.0
Independent Claire Douglas 8,595 22.5 -12.4
Independent Robert Ballard 5,267 13.8 +13.8
Labor Nico Mathews 4,710 12.3 -5.3
Greens Darran Stonehouse 1,092 2.9 +2.9
Independent Heather Wilton 599 1.6 +1.6
Christian Democrats Gail Schwartze 518 1.4 +1.4
One Nation John Morgans 321 0.8 -3.7
Against Further Immigration Sue Galley 305 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 38,233 97.5 −1.0
Informal votes 975 2.5 +1.0
Turnout 39,208 91.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Greg Aplin 19,275 61.5 +10.5
Independent Claire Douglas 12,059 38.5 -10.5
Liberal hold Swing +10.5

Elections in the 1990s

New South Wales state election, 1999: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Glachan 16,374 43.0 -6.9
Independent Claire Douglas 13,272 34.9 +34.9
Labor Mike O'Donnell 6,703 17.6 -9.9
One Nation Michael Smith 1,731 4.5 +4.5
Total formal votes 38,080 98.5 +3.2
Informal votes 583 1.5 −3.2
Turnout 38,663 93.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Ian Glachan 17,913 51.0 -16.3
Independent Claire Douglas 17,226 49.0 +49.0
Liberal hold Swing -16.3
New South Wales state election, 1995: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Glachan 20,443 58.6 -3.1
Labor Darren Cameron 9,748 27.9 -5.1
Independent Amanda Strelec 2,628 7.5 +7.5
Greens Jill Pattinson 1,184 3.4 +3.4
Democrats Ian McKenzie 650 1.9 +1.9
Independent Peter Boardman 248 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 34,901 96.0 +3.2
Informal votes 1,461 4.0 −3.2
Turnout 36,362 92.8 −0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Glachan 22,077 66.3 +1.0
Labor Darren Cameron 11,214 33.7 -1.0
Liberal hold Swing +1.0
New South Wales state election, 1991: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Glachan 19,759 61.6 +23.2
Labor Peter Rowe 10,574 33.0 -1.6
Call to Australia Fred Showler 954 3.0 +3.0
Citizens Electoral Council John Kerr 764 2.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 32,051 92.8 −5.7
Informal votes 2,475 7.2 +5.7
Turnout 34,526 93.1 −0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Glachan 20,620 65.3 +3.6
Labor Peter Rowe 10,955 34.7 -3.6
Liberal hold Swing +3.6

Elections in the 1980s

New South Wales state election, 1988: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Glachan 11,930 38.4 -8.4
Labor Harold Mair 10,716 34.6 -16.4
National Mervyn McIntosh 8,438 27.2 +27.2
Total formal votes 31,084 98.6 −0.2
Informal votes 450 1.4 +0.2
Turnout 31,534 93.9 +1.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Glachan 18,805 61.7 +13.8
Labor Harold Mair 11,654 38.3 -13.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +13.8
New South Wales state election, 1984: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harold Mair 15,788 50.8 -4.5
Liberal Ian Glachan 14,617 47.1 +2.4
Democrats Christopher Rooke 665 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 31,070 98.8 +0.4
Informal votes 366 1.2 −0.4
Turnout 31,436 92.0 +1.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harold Mair 51.9 -3.4
Liberal Ian Glachan 48.1 +3.4
Labor hold Swing -3.4
New South Wales state election, 1981: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harold Mair 15,850 55.3 +7.1
Liberal Brian Moriarty 12,833 44.7 +5.5
Total formal votes 28,683 98.4 +0.1
Informal votes 466 1.6 −0.1
Turnout 29,149 90.1 −1.5
Labor hold Swing +4.7

Elections in the 1970s

New South Wales state election, 1978: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harold Mair 11,435 48.2 +6.3
Liberal Phillip Williams 9,304 39.2 -19.0
Country Clifford Chamberlain 2,996 12.6 +12.6
Total formal votes 23,735 98.3 −0.1
Informal votes 411 1.7 +0.1
Turnout 24,146 91.6 −0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harold Mair 12,024 50.7 +8.8
Liberal Phillip Williams 11,711 49.3 -8.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.8
New South Wales state election, 1976: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gordon Mackie 13,195 58.2 +1.5
Labor Kevin Esler 9,498 41.8 +6.8
Total formal votes 22,693 98.4 +0.1
Informal votes 361 1.6 −0.1
Turnout 23,054 92.2 −0.7
Liberal hold Swing -6.2
New South Wales state election, 1973: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gordon Mackie 11,948 56.7 +5.3
Labor Gordon Mitchell 7,375 35.0 -2.8
Democratic Labor Anthony Quinn 1,761 8.3 -2.5
Total formal votes 21,084 98.3 −0.1
Informal votes 361 1.7 +0.1
Turnout 21,445 92.9 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gordon Mackie 13,357 63.4 +3.4
Labor Gordon Mitchell 7,727 36.6 -3.4
Liberal hold Swing +3.4
New South Wales state election, 1971: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gordon Mackie 9,360 51.4 -6.9
Labor Kevin Esler 6,881 37.8 +5.8
Democratic Labor Anthony Quinn 1,965 10.8 +1.1
Total formal votes 18,206 98.4 +0.1
Informal votes 292 1.6 −0.1
Turnout 18,498 91.7 −1.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gordon Mackie 10,932 60.0 -6.1
Labor Kevin Esler 7,274 40.0 +6.1
Liberal hold Swing -6.1

Elections in the 1960s

New South Wales state election, 1968: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gordon Mackie 11,537 58.3 +23.4
Labor Douglas McFarlane 6,327 32.0 -6.1
Democratic Labor Anthony Quinn 1,921 9.7 +4.6
Total formal votes 19,785 98.3 −0.5
Informal votes 344 1.7 +0.5
Turnout 20,129 93.3 −0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gordon Mackie 13,074 66.1 +7.3
Labor Douglas McFarlane 6,711 33.9 -7.3
Liberal hold Swing +7.3
New South Wales state election, 1965: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Robert White 7,754 38.1 -1.5
Liberal Gordon Mackie 7,086 34.8 -18.3
Country James Griffiths 4,463 22.0 +22.0
Democratic Labor Leo Keane 1,030 5.1 +0.3
Total formal votes 20,333 98.8 −0.3
Informal votes 246 1.2 +0.3
Turnout 20,579 93.5 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gordon Mackie 11,960 58.8 +0.6
Labor Robert White 8,373 41.2 -0.6
Liberal hold Swing +0.6
New South Wales state election, 1962: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Doug Padman 10,518 53.1 -5.1
Labor Robert White 7,832 39.6 +7.8
Democratic Labor Leo Keane 949 4.8 -5.2
Independent Robert Garland 498 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 19,797 99.1
Informal votes 188 0.9
Turnout 19,985 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Doug Padman 11,526 58.2 -6.0
Labor Robert White 8,271 41.8 +6.0
Liberal hold Swing -6.0

Elections in the 1950s

New South Wales state election, 1959: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Doug Padman 11,672 58.2
Labor Reginald Garland 6,368 31.8
Democratic Labor Lawrence Esler 1,988 10.0
Total formal votes 20,038 98.9
Informal votes 232 1.1
Turnout 20,270 92.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Doug Padman 12,871 64.2
Labor Reginald Garland 7,167 35.8
Liberal hold Swing
New South Wales state election, 1956: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Doug Padman 11,205 58.4 +6.6
Labor Robert White 7,988 41.6 -6.6
Total formal votes 19,193 99.1 +0.2
Informal votes 173 0.9 −0.2
Turnout 19,366 92.9 −1.0
Liberal hold Swing +6.6

Elections in the 1940s

Albury state by-election, 1946
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Hurley 7,013 49.47
Country Alfred Townsend 3,823 26.97
Liberal Ernest Atkinson 3,339 23.56
Total formal votes 14,175 85.38
Informal votes 163 1.14
Turnout 14,338 86.52
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Hurley 7,518 53.04
Country Alfred Townsend 6,657 46.96
Labor gain from Liberal Swing

References

  • Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Albury". Archived from the original on 30 August 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  1. ^ State Electoral District of Albury: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  2. ^ State Electoral District of Albury: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
  3. ^ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)