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This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Drummoyne in New South Wales state elections. The district had two incarnations, the first from 1913 to 1920, the second from 1927 to the present.

Members for Drummoyne

First incarnation (1913—1920)
Member Party Term
  George Richards Liberal Reform 1913–1915
  Alexander Graff Liberal Reform 1916–1917
  Nationalist 1917–1920
  Independent 1920
Second incarnation (1927—present)
Member Party Term
  John Lee United Australia 1927–1930
  David McLelland Labor 1930–1932
  John Lee United Australia 1932–1941
  Robert Greig Labor 1941–1947
  Robert Dewley Liberal 1947–1953
  Roy Jackson Labor 1953–1956
  Walter Lawrence Liberal 1956–1962
  Reg Coady Labor 1962–1973
  Michael Maher Labor 1973–1982
  John Murray Labor 1982–2003
  Angela D'Amore Labor 2003–2010
  Independent 2010–2011
  John Sidoti Liberal 2011–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

New South Wales state election, 2015: Drummoyne[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Sidoti 28,616 61.1 +4.5
Labor Jason Khoury 11,103 23.7 −1.1
Greens Alice Mantel 5,141 11.0 +1.2
No Land Tax Pat Di Cosmo 716 1.5 +1.5
Christian Democrats Isabelle Zafirian 706 1.5 −0.5
Outdoor Recreation Leon Belgrave 544 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 46,826 97.5 +0.6
Informal votes 1,200 2.5 −0.6
Turnout 48,026 91.6 +2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Sidoti 29,668 68.8 +1.7
Labor Jason Khoury 13,468 31.2 −1.7
Liberal hold Swing +1.7
New South Wales state election, 2011: Drummoyne[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Sidoti 26,397 56.0 +19.4
Labor Angelo Tsirekas 11,872 25.2 −22.1
Greens Adam Butler 4,624 9.8 +0.4
Independent Alex Elliott 3,182 6.8 +6.8
Christian Democrats Marc Gesling 1,042 2.2 +2.2
Total formal votes 47,117 97.5 +0.2
Informal votes 1,226 2.5 −0.2
Turnout 48,343 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Sidoti 28,349 66.7 +24.3
Labor Angelo Tsirekas 14,183 33.3 −24.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +24.3

Elections in the 2000s

New South Wales state election, 2007: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Angela D'Amore 20,007 47.3 −0.1
Liberal Greg Long 15,519 36.7 +1.4
Greens Bernard Rooney 3,995 9.4 +0.8
Independent Michael Vescio 1,258 3.0 +3.0
Unity Ozlem Huseyin 694 1.6 +0.1
Against Further Immigration Edeltraud Guener 475 1.1 +0.2
Outdoor Recreation Peter Stitt 391 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 42,339 97.3 −0.1
Informal votes 1,194 2.7 +0.1
Turnout 43,533 93.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Angela D'Amore 22,509 57.6 −1.1
Liberal Greg Long 16,559 42.4 +1.1
Labor hold Swing −1.1
New South Wales state election, 2003: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Angela D'Amore 20,620 47.2 +1.3
Liberal Greg Long 15,328 35.1 +2.5
Greens Mersina Soulos 3,951 9.1 +4.7
Independent Michael Wroblewski 1,323 3.0 +3.0
Unity Tina Turrisi 625 1.4 +1.4
Independent Salvatore Scevola 584 1.3 +1.3
Democrats Andrew Blake 567 1.3 −3.1
Against Further Immigration Alexander Pini 376 0.9 +0.2
Independent Stephen Muller 162 0.4 +0.4
Stephen Bathgate 118 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 43,654 97.3 +0.4
Informal votes 1,225 2.7 −0.4
Turnout 44,879 92.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Angela D'Amore 23,041 58.7 −0.7
Liberal Greg Long 16,178 41.3 +0.7
Labor hold Swing −0.7

Elections in the 1990s

New South Wales state election, 1999: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 19,253 46.6 +6.2
Liberal Peter Phelps 13,475 32.6 −6.0
Independent Stephen Lesslie 2,357 5.7 +5.7
Greens Therese Doyle 1,807 4.4 −2.1
Democrats Cameron Andrews 1,806 4.4 +4.1
One Nation John Ferguson 1,679 4.1 +4.1
Independent Jennifer Paull 638 1.5 +1.5
Against Further Immigration Tony Mavin 286 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 41,301 96.9 +1.4
Informal votes 1,325 3.1 −1.4
Turnout 42,626 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murray 22,118 59.4 +6.7
Liberal Peter Phelps 15,117 40.6 −6.7
Labor hold Swing +6.7
New South Wales state election, 1995: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 14,020 40.9 −6.2
Liberal Michael Megna 13,542 39.5 −2.9
No Aircraft Noise Lew Hird 3,942 11.5 +11.5
Greens Jenny Ryde 2,297 6.7 +2.3
Call to Australia Robert Marotta 445 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 34,246 95.8 +3.7
Informal votes 1,493 4.2 −3.7
Turnout 35,739 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murray 16,680 52.2 −1.4
Liberal Michael Megna 15,274 47.8 +1.4
Labor hold Swing −1.4
New South Wales state election, 1991: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 15,185 47.1 +6.6
Liberal Michael Cantali 13,688 42.5 −2.3
Greens Bruce Threlfo 1,416 4.4 +4.4
Independent Gillian Lewis 816 2.5 +2.5
Democrats Julien Droulers 761 2.4 −0.5
Independent Robert Maddrell 364 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 32,230 92.1 −4.0
Informal votes 2,747 7.9 +4.0
Turnout 34,977 93.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murray 16,660 53.6 +4.3
Liberal Michael Cantali 14,419 46.4 −4.3
Labor hold Swing +4.3

Elections in the 1980s

New South Wales state election, 1988: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 12,406 41.6 −17.3
Liberal Janis Kleinig 12,367 41.4 +0.4
Independent Peter Woods 2,460 8.2 +8.2
Independent Jane Adam 2,033 6.8 +6.8
Democrats James Farrell 433 1.5 +1.4
Independent Peter Gronow 158 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 29,857 95.9 −0.9
Informal votes 1,276 4.1 +0.9
Turnout 31,133 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Murray 14,403 52.1 −6.8
Liberal Janis Kleinig 13,265 47.9 +6.8
Labor hold Swing −6.8
New South Wales state election, 1984: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Murray 17,002 59.0 −10.2
Liberal Ben Sonego 11,802 41.0 +17.0
Total formal votes 28,804 96.8 +0.8
Informal votes 953 3.2 −0.8
Turnout 29,757 93.4 +1.8
Labor hold Swing −14.8
New South Wales state election, 1981: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Maher 19,139 69.2 +0.3
Liberal Sarah Hewson 6,635 24.0 −7.1
Democrats Peter Nelson 1,869 6.8 +6.8
Total formal votes 27,643 96.0
Informal votes 1,137 4.0
Turnout 28,780 91.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Maher 20,139 73.8 +4.9
Liberal Sarah Hewson 7,135 26.2 −4.9
Labor hold Swing +4.9

Elections in the 1970s

New South Wales state election, 1978: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Maher 19,883 68.9 +12.6
Liberal William Rowlings 8,974 31.1 −9.3
Total formal votes 28,857 97.0 −1.2
Informal votes 887 3.0 +1.2
Turnout 29,744 92.6 −1.0
Labor hold Swing +11.6
New South Wales state election, 1976: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Maher 16,483 56.3 +6.5
Liberal James Reid 11,843 40.5 −4.6
Workers Hugh Frazer 949 3.2 +3.2
Total formal votes 29,275 98.2 +1.2
Informal votes 520 1.8 −1.2
Turnout 29,795 93.6 −0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Maher 16,768 57.3 +6.6
Liberal James Reid 12,507 42.7 −6.6
Labor hold Swing +6.6
New South Wales state election, 1973: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Maher 13,701 49.8 −7.2
Liberal Brian Barber 12,419 45.1 +2.1
Democratic Labor Vincent Abrams 1,402 5.1 +5.1
Total formal votes 27,522 97.0
Informal votes 841 3.0
Turnout 28,363 93.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Maher 13,950 50.7 −6.3
Liberal Brian Barber 13,572 49.3 +6.3
Labor hold Swing −6.3
New South Wales state election, 1971: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Reg Coady 14,198 57.0 +7.5
Liberal Colin Gardiner 10,700 43.0 −3.2
Total formal votes 24,898 97.4
Informal votes 675 2.6
Turnout 25,573 93.7
Labor hold Swing +5.3

Elections in the 1960s

New South Wales state election, 1968: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Reg Coady 12,479 49.5
Liberal John Howard 11,659 46.2
Democratic Labor Mick Carroll 1,089 4.3
Total formal votes 25,227 96.9
Informal votes 800 3.1
Turnout 26,027 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Reg Coady 13,033 51.7 +4.7
Liberal John Howard 12,194 48.3 −4.7
Labor hold Swing +4.7
  • Drummoyne became a notionally Liberal seat in the redistribution.
New South Wales state election, 1965: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Reg Coady 11,599 50.8 −2.0
Liberal George Chambers 10,185 44.6 −2.6
Democratic Labor Edwin Carr 1,062 4.6 +4.6
Total formal votes 22,846 97.8 −0.8
Informal votes 501 2.2 +0.8
Turnout 23,347 93.7 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Reg Coady 11,811 51.7 −1.1
Liberal George Chambers 11,035 48.3 +1.1
Labor hold Swing −1.1
New South Wales state election, 1962: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Reg Coady 12,510 52.8 +1.3
Liberal Walter Lawrence 11,191 47.2 −1.3
Total formal votes 23,701 98.6
Informal votes 344 1.4
Turnout 24,045 93.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +1.3
  • Drummoyne became a notional Labor seat in the redistribution.

Elections in the 1950s

New South Wales state election, 1959: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Walter Lawrence 12,170 52.2
Labor Roy Jackson 11,147 47.8
Total formal votes 23,317 98.4
Informal votes 373 1.6
Turnout 23,690 94.6
Liberal hold Swing
New South Wales state election, 1956: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Walter Lawrence 10,881 51.3 +3.4
Labor Roy Jackson 10,316 48.7 −3.4
Total formal votes 21,197 98.3 +0.3
Informal votes 360 1.7 −0.3
Turnout 21,557 95.0 0.0
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +3.4

References

  • Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Drummoyne". Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  1. ^ State Electoral District of Drummoyne: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  2. ^ State Electoral District of Drummoyne: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
  3. ^ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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