Election results for North Shore, New South Wales, Australia
North Shore , anelectoral district of theLegislative Assembly in the Australian state ofNew South Wales , has had two incarnations, the first from 1920 to 1927 as a five-member electorate, the second from 1981 to the present as a single-member electorate.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Elections in the 2020s [ edit ] 2023 New South Wales state election :North Shore [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Felicity Wilson 21,308 44.23 −2.37 Independent Helen Conway 10,527 21.85 +21.85 Labor Godfrey Santer 8,239 17.10 +4.75 Greens James Mullan 5,305 11.01 −0.28 Independent Victoria Walker 1,107 2.30 +2.30 Sustainable Australia Lachlan Commins 901 1.87 +0.49 Informed Medical Options Michael Antares 790 1.64 +1.64 Total formal votes 48,177 98.08 −0.44 Informal votes 945 1.92 +0.44 Turnout 49,122 87.03 −0.61 Notionaltwo-party-preferred count Liberal Felicity Wilson 24,208 58.22 −9.63 Labor Godfrey Santer 17,371 41.78 +9.63 Two-candidate-preferred resultLiberal Felicity Wilson 23,040 55.69 −5.44 Independent Helen Conway 18,329 44.31 +44.31 Liberal hold
Elections in the 2010s [ edit ] 2019 New South Wales state election :North Shore [ 8] [ 9] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Felicity Wilson 22,261 46.60 −11.46 Independent Carolyn Corrigan 9,341 19.55 +19.55 Labor Michael Lester 5,900 12.35 −1.44 Greens Toby Pettigrew 5,393 11.29 −3.32 Keep Sydney Open Colin Furphy 1,993 4.17 +4.17 Animal Justice Olivia Bouchier 827 1.73 +1.73 Liberal Democrats Sam Gunning 785 1.64 +1.64 Sustainable Australia Victoria Boast 661 1.38 +1.38 Conservatives Jeffrey Grimshaw 613 1.28 +1.28 Total formal votes 47,774 98.52 +0.48 Informal votes 719 1.48 −0.48 Turnout 48,493 87.64 −0.53 Two-party-preferred resultLiberal Felicity Wilson 25,032 67.85 −4.07 Labor Michael Lester 11,863 32.15 +4.07 Two-candidate-preferred resultLiberal Felicity Wilson 23,917 61.13 −10.06 Independent Carolyn Corrigan 15,209 38.87 +38.87 Liberal hold
New South Wales state by-election, 2017:North Shore [ 10] [ 11] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Felicity Wilson 18,081 42.8 −15.3 Independent Carolyn Corrigan 10,122 23.9 +23.9 Greens Justin Alick 6,723 15.9 +1.3 Independent Ian Mutton 3,456 8.2 +8.2 Independent Harry Fine 1,182 2.8 +2.8 Voluntary Euthanasia Brian Beaumont Owles 998 2.4 +2.4 Animal Justice Ila Lessing 911 2.2 +2.2 Christian Democrats Silvana Nile 819 1.9 +1.1 Total formal votes 42,292 98.1 +0.0 Informal votes 837 1.9 −0.0 Turnout 43,129 78.8 −9.4 Two-candidate-preferred resultLiberal Felicity Wilson 19,733 54.7 −16.5 Independent Carolyn Corrigan 16,334 45.3 +45.3 Liberal hold
Jillian Skinner (
Liberal ) resigned.
2015 New South Wales state election :North Shore [ 12] [ 13] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Jillian Skinner 26,853 58.1 −9.3 Greens Arthur Chesterfield-Evans 6,755 14.6 −5.6 Labor James Wheeldon 6,378 13.8 +3.0 Independent Stephen Ruff 4,655 10.1 +10.1 Cyclists Pip Vice 838 1.8 +1.8 No Land Tax Moya Kertesz 390 0.8 +0.8 Christian Democrats Giuseppe Rotiroti 386 0.8 −0.9 Total formal votes 46,255 98.0 +0.4 Informal votes 926 2.0 −0.4 Turnout 47,181 88.2 +0.6 Notionaltwo-party-preferred count Liberal Jillian Skinner 28,874 71.9 −8.5 Labor James Wheeldon 11,278 28.1 +8.5 Two-candidate-preferred resultLiberal Jillian Skinner 28,613 71.2 −2.1 Greens Arthur Chesterfield-Evans 11,579 28.8 +2.1 Liberal hold Swing −2.1
Elections in the 2000s [ edit ] 2007 New South Wales state election :North Shore [ 15] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Jillian Skinner 22,531 53.4 +3.5 Greens Lynne Saville 7,553 17.9 +2.4 Labor Tabitha Winton 7,523 17.8 −7.1 Independent Jim Reid 3,080 7.3 +0.9 Democrats Jan De Voogd 781 1.9 +0.2 Christian Democrats David Brock 720 1.7 +1.7 Total formal votes 42,188 97.9 −0.6 Informal votes 926 2.1 +0.6 Turnout 43,114 89.0 Notionaltwo-party-preferred count Liberal Jillian Skinner 24,911 69.2 +7.1 Labor Tabitha Winton 11,099 30.8 –7.1 Two-candidate-preferred resultLiberal Jillian Skinner 24,299 65.8 +3.7 Greens Lynne Saville 12,602 34.2 +34.2 Liberal hold Swing +3.7
Elections in the 1990s [ edit ] The sitting member was
Robyn Read (Independent) however North Shore became a notional Liberal seat as a result of the 1990 redistribution.
Elections in the 1980s [ edit ] District recreated
District abolished
Elections in the 1920s [ edit ] Alick Kay , who had been elected as an independent, resigned on 28 July 1926 to accept appointment to the Metropolitan Meat Board.[ 25] Which party interest Kay supported was determined by theClerk of the Assembly after considering the votes of the late member on any motion of censure. Kay had supported the Lang Government in votes of confidence in the Assembly,[ 26] the clerk therefore declared Kay represented the interests of theLabor Party .Arthur Tonge had the most votes of the unsuccessful Labor candidates at the1925 election and took his seat on 22 September 1926.[ 27]
1925 New South Wales state election :North Shore [ 28] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Quota 8,768 Nationalist Richard Arthur (elected 1) 10,898 20.7 +9.9 Nationalist Alfred Reid (elected 4) 5,853 11.1 +2.3 Nationalist Ernest Marks 3,005 5.7 +5.7 Nationalist Ernest Salmon 2,713 5.2 +5.2 Nationalist William Wood 1,442 2.7 +2.7 Labor Cecil Murphy (elected 2) 8,362 15.9 −0.5 Labor Arthur Tonge 3,338 6.4 +6.3 Labor Bertrand Childs 1,226 2.3 +2.3 Labor Oliver Kelly 107 0.2 +0.2 Labor Samuel Sloane 78 0.2 +0.2 Ind. Nationalist William Fell (elected 3) 6,965 13.2 +1.9 Independent Alick Kay (elected 5) 5,126 9.7 +9.7 Independent Mary Williams 2,278 4.3 +4.3 Independent Alfred Waterhouse 657 1.3 +1.3 Protestant Labour Raymond Campbell-Cowan 542 1.0 +1.0 Independent Harry Meatheringham 14 0.03 −0.08 Total formal votes 52,604 97.5 −0.2 Informal votes 1,335 2.5 +0.2 Turnout 53,939 69.7 −3.1 Party total votes Nationalist 23,911 45.4 −14.2 Labor 13,111 24.9 +6.9 Ind. Nationalist William Fell 6,965 13.2 +1.9 Independent Alick Kay 5,126 9.7 +9.7 Independent Mary Williams 2,278 4.3 +4.3 Independent Alfred Waterhouse 657 1.3 +1.3 Protestant Labour 542 1.0 +1.0 Independent Harry Meatheringham 14 0.03 −0.08
Arthur Cocks resigned on 14 February 1925 to accept appointment to the position ofAgent-General for NSW in London.[ 29] Between 1920 and 1927 the Legislative Assembly was elected using a form of proportional representation with multi-member seats and asingle transferable vote (modified Hare-Clark). The Parliamentary Elections (Casual Vacancies) Act,[ 30] provided that casual vacancies were filled by the next unsuccessful candidate "who represents the same party interest as the late member". As there were no unsuccessfulNationalist candidates, Cocks was replaced by another Nationalist member,Alfred Reid , who took his seat on 24 March 1925.[ 31]
1922 New South Wales state election :North Shore [ 32] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Quota 8,456 Nationalist Reginald Weaver (elected 1) 10,226 20.2 +4.9 Nationalist Richard Arthur (elected 4) 5,488 10.8 −3.4 Nationalist Arthur Cocks (elected 3) 5,483 10.8 +2.8 Nationalist Alfred Reid (defeated)4,469 8.8 Nationalist Arthur Walker 2,493 4.9 Nationalist Albert Whatmore 2,088 4.12 Labor Cecil Murphy (elected 2) 8,302 16.4 +8.5 Labor James Donaldson 505 1.0 +1.0 Labor John Cochran 206 0.4 +0.4 Labor Arthur Tonge 63 +0.1 +0.1 Labor William Killingsworth 43 0.1 +0.1 Ind. CoalitionistWilliam Fell (elected 5) 5,727 11.3 +11.3 Democratic Timothy O'Donoghue 3,569 7.0 −0.3 Independent Jacob Fotheringham 1,381 2.7 +2.7 Independent Edward Clark 633 1.3 −1.5 Independent Harry Meatheringham 58 0.1 +0.1 Total formal votes 50,734 97.7 +10.4 Informal votes 1,205 2.3 −10.4 Turnout 51,939 72.8 +16.8 Party total votes Nationalist 30,247 59.6 +13.7 Labor 9,119 18.0 −0.3 Ind. CoalitionistWilliam Fell 5,727 11.3 +11.3 Democratic 3,569 7.0 −0.3 Independent Jacob Fotheringham 1,381 2.7 +2.7 Independent Edward Clark 633 1.3 −1.5 Independent Harry Meatheringham 58 0.1 +0.1
1920 New South Wales state election :North Shore [ 33] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Quota 5,211 Nationalist Reginald Weaver (elected 1) 4,786 15.3 Nationalist Richard Arthur (elected 3) 4,425 14.2 Nationalist Arthur Cocks (elected 4) 2,492 8.0 Nationalist Percy Colquhoun (defeated)1,873 6.0 Nationalist Richard Lambton 773 2.5 Labor Cecil Murphy (elected 2) 2,461 7.9 Labor Henry Willis 1,181 3.8 Labor Alexander Campbell 1,132 3.6 Labor Alfred Warton 557 1.8 Labor Albert Roberts 395 1.3 Progressive Arthur Walker 1,752 5.6 Progressive Frank Farnell 451 1.4 Progressive Francis Killeen 376 1.2 Progressive Archie Ogilvy 139 0.4 Ind. Nationalist Alfred Reid (elected 5) 2,628 8.4 Democratic Timothy O'Donoghue 2,297 7.4 Women's Party (1920) Mary Booth 1,610 5.2 Soldiers & Citizens Edward Cortis 692 2.2 Soldiers & Citizens Richard Fitz-Gerald 341 1.1 Independent Edward Clark 879 2.8 Independent Frederick Clancy 20 0.1 Total formal votes 31,260 88.3 Informal votes 4,535 12.7 Turnout 35,795 56.0 Party total votes Nationalist 14,349 45.9 Labor 5,726 18.3 Progressive 2,718 8.7 Ind. Nationalist Alfred Reid 2,628 8.4 Democratic 2,297 7.4 Women's Party (1920) 1,610 5.2 Soldiers & Citizens 1,033 3.3 Independent Edward Clark 879 2.8 Independent Frederick Clancy 20 0.1
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