Electoral results for the Division of Kingsford Smith
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Kingsford Smith in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1949 until the present.
Members
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Michael Feneley | 37,455 | 43.50 | +2.25 | |
Labor | Matt Thistlethwaite | 36,177 | 42.02 | −1.81 | |
Greens | James Macdonald | 8,431 | 9.79 | −2.26 | |
Palmer United | Diane Happ | 1,611 | 1.87 | +1.87 | |
Christian Democrats | Jacquie Shiha | 1,379 | 1.60 | +1.60 | |
Future | Geordie Lucas | 693 | 0.80 | +0.80 | |
Rise Up Australia | Danielle Somerfield | 357 | 0.41 | +0.41 | |
Total formal votes | 86,103 | 91.37 | −0.48 | ||
Informal votes | 8,130 | 8.63 | +0.48 | ||
Turnout | 94,233 | 92.01 | +0.63 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Matt Thistlethwaite | 45,411 | 52.74 | −2.42 | |
Liberal | Michael Feneley | 40,692 | 47.26 | +2.42 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −2.42 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Peter Garrett | 35,957 | 43.83 | −8.93 | |
Liberal | Michael Feneley | 33,836 | 41.25 | +7.31 | |
Greens | Lindsay Shurey | 9,885 | 12.05 | +1.63 | |
Democrats | Josh Carmont | 1,047 | 1.28 | +1.28 | |
One Nation | John Cunningham | 728 | 0.89 | +0.89 | |
Socialist Equality | Zac Hambides | 576 | 0.70 | −0.56 | |
Total formal votes | 82,029 | 91.85 | −2.84 | ||
Informal votes | 7,280 | 8.15 | +2.84 | ||
Turnout | 89,309 | 91.37 | −2.90 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Peter Garrett | 45,249 | 55.16 | −8.10 | |
Liberal | Michael Feneley | 36,780 | 44.84 | +8.10 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −8.10 |
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Peter Garrett | 45,831 | 52.85 | +4.24 | |
Liberal | Caroline Beinke | 29,402 | 33.90 | −2.13 | |
Greens | Sue Mahony | 8,995 | 10.37 | +2.53 | |
Christian Democrats | Marcus Campbell | 1,402 | 1.62 | +1.62 | |
Socialist Equality | Alex Safari | 1,096 | 1.26 | +1.26 | |
Total formal votes | 86,726 | 94.67 | +2.97 | ||
Informal votes | 4,884 | 5.33 | −2.97 | ||
Turnout | 91,610 | 94.22 | −0.06 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Peter Garrett | 54,889 | 63.29 | +4.56 | |
Liberal | Caroline Beinke | 31,837 | 36.71 | −4.56 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +4.56 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Peter Garrett | 36,565 | 49.60 | +1.91 | |
Liberal | Nicholas Prassas | 26,639 | 36.14 | +1.88 | |
Greens | Hannah Robert | 5,430 | 7.37 | +0.10 | |
Independent | Charles Matthews | 2,505 | 3.40 | +3.40 | |
One Nation | Anna Winter | 779 | 1.06 | −3.80 | |
Democrats | Nicole Tillotson | 747 | 1.01 | −4.19 | |
No GST | Reg Gilroy | 563 | 0.76 | +0.76 | |
Socialist Alliance | Maureen Frances | 273 | 0.37 | +0.37 | |
James Cogan | 214 | 0.29 | +0.29 | ||
Total formal votes | 73,715 | 91.57 | −2.29 | ||
Informal votes | 6,790 | 8.43 | +2.29 | ||
Turnout | 80,505 | 93.74 | −0.19 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Peter Garrett | 43,498 | 59.01 | +0.11 | |
Liberal | Nicholas Prassas | 30,217 | 40.99 | −0.11 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.11 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Laurie Brereton | 36,428 | 47.69 | −3.70 | |
Liberal | Bruce Notley-Smith | 26,169 | 34.26 | +3.27 | |
Greens | Arthur Hurwitz | 5,551 | 7.27 | +3.65 | |
Democrats | Peter Zakrzewski | 3,974 | 5.20 | +1.19 | |
One Nation | Jill Brown | 3,710 | 4.86 | −0.81 | |
Marina Carman | 558 | 0.73 | +0.73 | ||
Total formal votes | 76,390 | 93.86 | −0.96 | ||
Informal votes | 4,996 | 6.14 | +0.96 | ||
Turnout | 81,386 | 94.60 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Laurie Brereton | 44,995 | 58.90 | −4.05 | |
Liberal | Bruce Notley-Smith | 31,395 | 41.10 | +4.05 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −4.05 |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Laurie Brereton | 37,123 | 51.87 | +0.30 | |
Liberal | Tio Faulkner | 21,852 | 30.54 | −4.48 | |
One Nation | Jack McEwen | 4,167 | 5.82 | +5.82 | |
Democrats | Allan Caswell | 2,723 | 3.81 | −3.87 | |
Unity | Tatiana Haralambous | 2,698 | 3.77 | +3.77 | |
Greens | Murray Matson | 2,505 | 3.50 | −0.81 | |
Independent | Vladimir Goryachev | 495 | 0.69 | +0.69 | |
Total formal votes | 71,563 | 94.69 | −0.26 | ||
Informal votes | 4,013 | 5.31 | +0.26 | ||
Turnout | 75,576 | 93.79 | −1.21 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Laurie Brereton | 45,373 | 63.40 | +3.26 | |
Liberal | Tio Faulkner | 26,190 | 36.60 | −3.26 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.26 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Laurie Brereton | 37,098 | 51.58 | −7.58 | |
Liberal | John Xenos | 25,190 | 35.02 | +3.25 | |
Democrats | Christopher Brieger | 5,523 | 7.68 | +4.09 | |
Greens | Jeremy Oxley | 3,103 | 4.31 | +0.21 | |
Natural Law | Suzi Haynes | 484 | 0.67 | +0.10 | |
Ted Marshall | 278 | 0.39 | +0.39 | ||
Yabu Bilyana | 254 | 0.35 | +0.35 | ||
Total formal votes | 71,930 | 94.95 | −0.70 | ||
Informal votes | 3,825 | 5.05 | +0.70 | ||
Turnout | 75,755 | 95.00 | +0.07 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Laurie Brereton | 43,028 | 60.15 | −5.09 | |
Liberal | John Xenos | 28,511 | 39.85 | +5.09 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −5.09 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Laurie Brereton | 41,383 | 59.15 | +9.66 | |
Liberal | Patricia Marsland | 22,229 | 31.77 | +0.46 | |
Greens | Murray Matson | 2,872 | 4.11 | +2.55 | |
Democrats | Andrew Larcos | 2,509 | 3.59 | −5.56 | |
Warwick Dove | 566 | 0.81 | +0.81 | ||
Natural Law | Philip Pearson | 403 | 0.58 | +0.58 | |
Total formal votes | 69,962 | 95.65 | −0.48 | ||
Informal votes | 3,180 | 4.35 | +0.48 | ||
Turnout | 73,142 | 94.93 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Laurie Brereton | 45,611 | 65.24 | +4.12 | |
Liberal | Patricia Marsland | 24,303 | 34.76 | −4.12 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +4.12 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Laurie Brereton | 32,829 | 52.6 | −7.1 | |
Liberal | Carol Dance | 17,174 | 27.5 | −5.1 | |
Democrats | Amelia Newman | 6,147 | 9.8 | +2.0 | |
Greens | Mark Berriman | 5,606 | 9.0 | +9.0 | |
Independent | Kaye Tucke | 688 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Total formal votes | 62,444 | 95.6 | |||
Informal votes | 2,860 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 65,304 | 94.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Laurie Brereton | 40,455 | 65.0 | +0.7 | |
Liberal | Carol Dance | 21,794 | 35.0 | −0.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.7 |
Elections in the 1980s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lionel Bowen | 36,478 | 59.7 | −3.2 | |
Liberal | Carolyn O'Connor | 19,903 | 32.6 | +6.9 | |
Democrats | Philippa Leehy | 4,765 | 7.8 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 61,146 | 92.4 | |||
Informal votes | 5,014 | 7.6 | |||
Turnout | 66,160 | 90.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 39,284 | 64.2 | −6.6 | |
Liberal | Carolyn O'Connor | 21,862 | 35.8 | +6.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −6.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 37,979 | 62.9 | −6.6 | |
Liberal | Collin O'Neill | 15,526 | 25.7 | −0.3 | |
Democrats | Peter Longfield | 4,519 | 7.5 | +4.4 | |
Independent | Helen Boyle | 2,321 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 60,345 | 90.0 | |||
Informal votes | 6,713 | 10.0 | |||
Turnout | 67,058 | 93.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 42,777 | 70.9 | −1.7 | |
Liberal | Collin O'Neill | 17,551 | 29.1 | +1.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −1.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 45,168 | 70.4 | +0.9 | |
Liberal | Collin O'Neill | 16,090 | 25.1 | −1.9 | |
Democrats | Anthony Larkings | 1,987 | 3.1 | −0.3 | |
Socialist Workers | Geoffrey Channells | 869 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 64,114 | 97.2 | |||
Informal votes | 1,845 | 2.8 | |||
Turnout | 65,959 | 93.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 73.5 | +2.0 | ||
Liberal | Collin O'Neill | 26.5 | −2.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +2.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 44,083 | 69.5 | +5.1 | |
Liberal | Collin O'Neill | 17,148 | 27.0 | −2.6 | |
Democrats | Oliver Nekula | 2,167 | 3.4 | −2.7 | |
Total formal votes | 63,398 | 96.6 | |||
Informal votes | 2,262 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 65,660 | 92.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 71.5 | +4.0 | ||
Liberal | Collin O'Neill | 28.5 | −4.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +4.0 |
Elections in the 1970s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lionel Bowen | 42,222 | 64.4 | +0.8 | |
Liberal | Collin O'Neill | 19,377 | 29.6 | −4.3 | |
Democrats | Edward Ward | 3,974 | 6.1 | +6.1 | |
Total formal votes | 65,573 | 96.7 | |||
Informal votes | 2,213 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 67,786 | 94.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 67.5 | +2.6 | ||
Liberal | Collin O'Neill | 32.5 | −2.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +2.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 35,381 | 59.1 | −8.7 | |
Liberal | Desmond Connors | 22,955 | 38.4 | +8.8 | |
Independent | Nicholas Confos | 1,499 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 59,835 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 1,466 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 61,301 | 95.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 60.4 | −9.0 | ||
Liberal | Desmond Connors | 39.6 | +9.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −9.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 39,432 | 67.8 | +0.9 | |
Liberal | Gary McCready | 17,217 | 29.6 | +2.1 | |
Australia | Anthony Green | 1,520 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 58,169 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 1,191 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 59,360 | 94.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 69.4 | +0.6 | ||
Liberal | Gary McCready | 30.6 | −0.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 26,443 | 66.9 | +8.1 | |
Liberal | Ronald Scott | 14,969 | 27.5 | −3.9 | |
Democratic Labor | Graham Bennett | 3,088 | 5.7 | +0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 54,500 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 1,275 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 55,775 | 95.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 68.8 | +5.9 | ||
Liberal | Ronald Scott | 31.2 | −5.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +5.9 |
Elections in the 1960s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lionel Bowen | 31,163 | 58.8 | +4.2 | |
Liberal | Barry Morrison | 16,616 | 31.4 | −9.0 | |
Democratic Labor | Graham Bennett | 2,908 | 5.5 | +0.4 | |
Pensioner Power | Beverly Chong | 2,283 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Total formal votes | 52,970 | 97.0 | |||
Informal votes | 1,626 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | 54,596 | 93.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 62.9 | +7.3 | ||
Liberal | Barry Morrison | 37.1 | −7.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +7.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Dan Curtin | 21,859 | 50.5 | −4.3 | |
Liberal | Nancy Wake | 19,268 | 44.5 | +3.3 | |
Democratic Labor | Cornelius Woodbury | 2,193 | 5.1 | +5.1 | |
Total formal votes | 43,320 | 96.7 | |||
Informal votes | 1,477 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 44,797 | 93.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Dan Curtin | 51.5 | −6.9 | ||
Liberal | Nancy Wake | 48.5 | +6.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −6.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Dan Curtin | 24,083 | 54.8 | −3.1 | |
Liberal | Sidney Pitkethly | 18,108 | 41.2 | +6.4 | |
Communist | Jim Baird | 1,729 | 3.9 | +3.9 | |
Total formal votes | 43,920 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 913 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 44,833 | 94.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Dan Curtin | 58.4 | −1.0 | ||
Liberal | Sidney Pitkethly | 41.6 | +1.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −1.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Dan Curtin | 24,866 | 57.9 | +1.7 | |
Liberal | Jack Cunningham | 14,963 | 34.8 | −1.9 | |
Democratic Labor | John Cunningham | 3,120 | 7.3 | +0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 42,949 | 97.2 | |||
Informal votes | 1,258 | 2.8 | |||
Turnout | 44,207 | 94.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Dan Curtin | 59.4 | +1.8 | ||
Liberal | Jack Cunningham | 40.6 | −1.8 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +1.8 |
Elections in the 1950s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Dan Curtin | 23,713 | 56.2 | +3.5 | |
Liberal | George Dan | 15,488 | 36.7 | −6.1 | |
Democratic Labor | Bernard McOrrie | 3,001 | 7.1 | +7.1 | |
Total formal votes | 42,202 | 97.4 | |||
Informal votes | 1,138 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 43,340 | 95.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Dan Curtin | 57.6 | +2.6 | ||
Liberal | George Dan | 42.4 | −2.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +2.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Dan Curtin | 21,647 | 52.7 | −5.6 | |
Liberal | John McGirr | 17,546 | 42.8 | +1.1 | |
Independent | Hubert O'Connell | 1,850 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 41,043 | 96.9 | |||
Informal votes | 1,304 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 42,347 | 95.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Dan Curtin | 55.0 | −3.3 | ||
Liberal | John McGirr | 45.0 | +3.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −3.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Gordon Anderson | 18,302 | 54.2 | +3.7 | |
Liberal | George Dan | 15,435 | 45.8 | −3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 33,737 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 444 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 34,181 | 95.7 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +3.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Gordon Anderson | 18,110 | 50.5 | +0.8 | |
Liberal | Arthur Butterell | 17,784 | 49.5 | +3.0 | |
Total formal votes | 35,894 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 740 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 36,634 | 95.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | −0.4 |
Elections in the 1940s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Gordon Anderson | 18,573 | 49.7 | −4.3 | |
Liberal | Charles de Monchaux | 17,387 | 46.5 | +9.5 | |
Independent | Henry Crittenden | 1,206 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Independent | Clare Peters | 221 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 37,387 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 883 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 38,270 | 96.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Gordon Anderson | 19,042 | 50.9 | −7.6 | |
Liberal | Charles de Monchaux | 18,345 | 49.1 | +7.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −7.6 |