Electoral results for the district of Macquarie Fields
Appearance
Macquarie Fields, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, the first from 1988 to 1991, the second from 1999. It has always been held by the Labor party.[1][2][3][4]
Members
[edit]First incarnation (1988–1991) | ||||||
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Election | Member | Party | ||||
1988 | Stan Knowles | Labor | ||||
1990 by | Craig Knowles | |||||
Second incarnation (1999–present) | ||||||
Election | Member | Party | ||||
1999 | Craig Knowles | Labor | ||||
2003 | ||||||
2005 by | Steven Chaytor | |||||
2007 | Andrew McDonald | |||||
2011 | ||||||
2015 | Anoulack Chanthivong | |||||
2019 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 2020s
[edit]2023
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Anoulack Chanthivong | 28,089 | 57.1 | +3.7 | |
Liberal | Khairul Chowdhury | 10,682 | 21.7 | −6.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Gemma Noiosi | 4,122 | 8.4 | +8.3 | |
Greens | Seamus Lee | 2,349 | 4.8 | +0.6 | |
Animal Justice | Donna Wilson | 2,346 | 4.8 | +4.5 | |
Sustainable Australia | Michael Clark | 1,606 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 49,194 | 95.6 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 2,266 | 4.4 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 51,460 | 86.3 | −0.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Anoulack Chanthivong | 30,468 | 69.9 | +5.0 | |
Liberal | Khairul Chowdhury | 13,141 | 30.1 | −5.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +5.0 |
Elections in the 2010s
[edit]2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Anoulack Chanthivong | 27,942 | 52.93 | +2.12 | |
Liberal | Zahurul Quazi | 15,057 | 28.52 | −8.03 | |
Independent | Mick Allen | 3,361 | 6.37 | +3.10 | |
Keep Sydney Open | Scott Singh | 2,403 | 4.55 | +4.55 | |
Greens | Stephen Eagar-Deitz | 2,247 | 4.26 | +0.47 | |
Independent | Syed Ahmed | 1,779 | 3.37 | +3.37 | |
Total formal votes | 52,789 | 95.38 | −0.37 | ||
Informal votes | 2,558 | 4.62 | +0.37 | ||
Turnout | 55,347 | 89.58 | −0.06 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Anoulack Chanthivong | 29,944 | 64.75 | +6.66 | |
Liberal | Zahurul Quazi | 16,301 | 35.25 | −6.66 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +6.66 |
2015
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Anoulack Chanthivong | 23,978 | 50.8 | +11.7 | |
Liberal | Pat Farmer | 17,247 | 36.5 | −6.0 | |
Greens | Mary Brownlee | 1,787 | 3.8 | −2.1 | |
Independent | Mick Allen | 1,543 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Christian Democrats | John Ramsay | 1,484 | 3.1 | −0.9 | |
No Land Tax | Antonetta Marra | 863 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Clinton Mead | 288 | 0.6 | +0.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 47,190 | 95.7 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 2,096 | 4.3 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 49,286 | 89.6 | +3.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Anoulack Chanthivong | 25,267 | 58.1 | +9.9 | |
Liberal | Pat Farmer | 18,227 | 41.9 | −9.9 | |
Labor notional gain from Liberal | Swing | +9.9 |
2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Andrew McDonald | 18,157 | 40.1 | −12.9 | |
Liberal | Sam Eskaros | 16,727 | 37.0 | +3.9 | |
Independent | Nola Fraser | 4,738 | 10.5 | +10.5 | |
Christian Democrats | Joshua Green | 2,647 | 5.8 | +1.5 | |
Greens | Bill Cashman | 1,744 | 3.9 | −1.2 | |
Independent | Mick Allen | 717 | 1.6 | −0.1 | |
Democratic Labor | Simon McCaffrey | 531 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 45,261 | 95.1 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 2,356 | 4.9 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 47,617 | 92.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Andrew McDonald | 19,626 | 51.5 | −9.7 | |
Liberal | Sam Eskaros | 18,510 | 48.5 | +9.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −9.7 |
Elections in the 2000s
[edit]2007
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Andrew McDonald | 21,918 | 53.0 | −10.2 | |
Liberal | Nola Fraser | 13,678 | 33.1 | +11.0 | |
Greens | Peter Butler | 2,092 | 5.1 | +0.3 | |
Christian Democrats | Hany Gayed | 1,806 | 4.4 | +1.2 | |
Against Further Immigration | Frank Corrigan | 1,160 | 2.8 | +1.0 | |
Independent | Mick Allen | 703 | 1.7 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 41,357 | 95.7 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 1,858 | 4.3 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 43,215 | 92.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Andrew McDonald | 23,359 | 61.1 | −12.2 | |
Liberal | Nola Fraser | 14,860 | 38.9 | +12.2 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −12.2 |
2005 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Steven Chaytor | 23,072 | 49.30 | −13.31 | |
Liberal | Nola Fraser | 15,332 | 32.76 | +9.88 | |
Greens | Ben Raue | 2,406 | 5.14 | +0.58 | |
Independent | Ken Barnard | 2,218 | 4.74 | +4.74 | |
Christian Democrats | Denis Plant | 1,568 | 3.35 | +0.28 | |
Against Further Immigration | Janey Woodger | 1,135 | 2.43 | +0.54 | |
One Nation | Bob Vinnicombe | 1,066 | 2.28 | +0.24 | |
Total formal votes | 46,797 | 96.53 | +0.18 | ||
Informal votes | 1,684 | 3.47 | −0.18 | ||
Turnout | 48,481 | 84.77 | −6.99 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Steven Chaytor | 25,535 | 60.13 | −12.38 | |
Liberal | Nola Fraser | 16,934 | 39.87 | +12.38 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −12.38 |
2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Craig Knowles | 30,036 | 62.6 | +0.7 | |
Liberal | Jai Rowell | 10,974 | 22.9 | +2.0 | |
Greens | Peter Butler | 2,187 | 4.6 | +4.6 | |
Christian Democrats | Jim Parkins | 1,471 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
One Nation | Rhonda McDonald | 979 | 2.0 | −7.0 | |
Against Further Immigration | James Grindrod | 909 | 1.9 | −0.7 | |
Democrats | William Body | 503 | 1.0 | −2.0 | |
Independent | Mick Allen | 476 | 1.0 | −1.0 | |
Unity | Kek Tai | 438 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 47,973 | 96.4 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 1,817 | 3.6 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 49,790 | 91.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Craig Knowles | 31,394 | 72.5 | −1.0 | |
Liberal | Jai Rowell | 11,903 | 27.5 | +1.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −1.0 |
Elections in the 1990s
[edit]1999
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Craig Knowles | 25,223 | 61.9 | +5.2 | |
Liberal | Jai Rowell | 8,512 | 20.9 | −11.3 | |
One Nation | Stuart Horton | 3,660 | 9.0 | +9.0 | |
Democrats | Emanuela Lang | 1,226 | 3.0 | +2.9 | |
Against Further Immigration | Jane Field | 1,044 | 2.6 | −2.1 | |
Independent | Mick Allen | 824 | 2.0 | +0.6 | |
Non-Custodial Parents | Scott Thompson | 252 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 40,741 | 96.8 | +4.0 | ||
Informal votes | 1,361 | 3.2 | −4.0 | ||
Turnout | 42,102 | 92.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Craig Knowles | 26,705 | 73.5 | +10.5 | |
Liberal | Jai Rowell | 9,620 | 26.5 | −10.5 | |
Labor notional hold | Swing | +10.5 |
district re-created
1991 - 1999
[edit]District abolished district abolished
1990 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Craig Knowles | 13,412 | 55.0 | +9.6 | |
Independent | Noel Short | 7,543 | 30.9 | +22.2 | |
Democrats | Julian Connelly | 3,450 | 14.1 | +8.2 | |
Total formal votes | 24,405 | 95.9 | |||
Informal votes | 1,032 | 4.1 | |||
Turnout | 25,437 | 71.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Craig Knowles | 14,134 | 60.4 | +5.5 | |
Independent | Noel Short | 9,266 | 39.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1980s
[edit]1988
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Stan Knowles | 13,248 | 45.4 | −18.4 | |
Liberal | Frank Calabro | 10,248 | 35.1 | −0.7 | |
Independent | Leslie Short | 2,548 | 8.7 | +8.7 | |
Democrats | Peter Stephens | 1,748 | 6.0 | +5.9 | |
Independent | Peter Perkins | 1,415 | 4.8 | +4.8 | |
Total formal votes | 29,207 | 94.8 | −1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 1,596 | 5.2 | +1.5 | ||
Turnout | 30,803 | 91.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Stan Knowles | 14,860 | 54.9 | −9.1 | |
Liberal | Frank Calabro | 12,183 | 45.1 | +9.1 | |
Labor notional hold | Swing | −9.1 |
References
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