Electoral results for the district of Coogee
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This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Coogee in New South Wales state elections from the district's first election in 1927 until the present.
Contents
Members for Coogee
Member | Party | Period | |
---|---|---|---|
Hyman Goldstein | Nationalist | 1927–1928 | |
John Dunningham | Nationalist | 1928–1931 | |
United Australia | 1931–1938 | ||
Thomas Mutch | United Australia | 1938–1941 | |
Lou Cunningham | Labor | 1941–1948 | |
Kevin Ellis | Liberal | 1948–1953 | |
Lou Walsh | Labor | 1953–1956 | |
Kevin Ellis | Liberal | 1956–1962 | |
Lou Walsh | Labor | 1962–1965 | |
Kevin Ellis | Liberal | 1965–1973 | |
Ross Freeman | Liberal | 1973–1974 | |
Michael Cleary | Labor | 1974–1991 | |
Ernie Page | Labor | 1991–2003 | |
Paul Pearce | Labor | 2003–2011 | |
Bruce Notley-Smith | Liberal | 2011–present |
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Bruce Notley-Smith | 21,564 | 46.6 | −1.1 | |
Labor | Paul Pearce | 15,073 | 32.5 | +6.8 | |
Greens | Lindsay Shurey | 8,609 | 18.6 | −2.8 | |
No Land Tax | Victoria Gervay-Ruben | 612 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Christian Democrats | Linda Dinkha | 464 | 1.0 | −0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 46,322 | 97.6 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 1,117 | 2.4 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 47,439 | 87.3 | −1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bruce Notley-Smith | 22,517 | 52.9 | −5.4 | |
Labor | Paul Pearce | 20,031 | 47.1 | +5.4 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −5.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Bruce Notley-Smith | 20,224 | 47.1 | +11.4 | |
Labor | Paul Pearce | 10,828 | 25.2 | -13.8 | |
Greens | Sue Doran | 9,449 | 22.0 | +0.9 | |
Independent | Nathan Jones | 956 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Independent | Stuart Burney | 868 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
Christian Democrats | Andrew McGowan | 581 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 42,906 | 97.6 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 1,035 | 2.4 | -0.1 | ||
Turnout | 43,941 | 89.4 | +0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bruce Notley-Smith | 21,987 | 58.2 | +15.5 | |
Labor | Paul Pearce | 15,762 | 41.8 | -15.5 | |
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +15.5 |
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Paul Pearce | 15,623 | 39.0 | -6.9 | |
Liberal | Jonathon Flegg | 14,323 | 35.8 | +5.0 | |
Greens | Kelly Marks | 8,457 | 21.1 | +3.2 | |
Democrats | Nicole Tillotson | 1,138 | 2.8 | +0.5 | |
Unity | Yuan Wu | 488 | 1.2 | +0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 40,029 | 97.6 | -0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 989 | 2.4 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 41,018 | 88.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Paul Pearce | 20,775 | 57.2 | -6.4 | |
Liberal | Jonathon Flegg | 15,521 | 42.8 | +6.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -6.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Paul Pearce | 16,361 | 44.4 | -5.0 | |
Liberal | David McBride | 11,669 | 31.7 | -1.0 | |
Greens | Murray Matson | 6,848 | 18.6 | +9.3 | |
Democrats | Lindy Morrison | 870 | 2.4 | -3.3 | |
Independent | Barry Watterson | 773 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Unity | Lisa Li | 300 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 36,821 | 98.1 | +0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 727 | 1.9 | -0.0 | ||
Turnout | 37,548 | 87.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Paul Pearce | 20,728 | 62.6 | +0.3 | |
Liberal | David McBride | 12,381 | 37.4 | -0.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.3 |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ernie Page | 18,901 | 49.4 | +5.4 | |
Liberal | Kevin Junee | 12,498 | 32.7 | -6.6 | |
Greens | Murray Matson | 3,578 | 9.3 | -0.1 | |
Democrats | Harry Crow | 2,180 | 5.7 | +2.5 | |
One Nation | Darrel Mullins | 910 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
AAFI | Les Black | 203 | 0.5 | -1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 38,270 | 98.1 | +2.3 | ||
Informal votes | 761 | 1.9 | -2.3 | ||
Turnout | 39,031 | 89.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ernie Page | 22,338 | 62.3 | +6.8 | |
Liberal | Kevin Junee | 13,539 | 37.7 | -6.8 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +6.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ernie Page | 15,002 | 44.5 | +1.0 | |
Liberal | Margaret Martin | 13,013 | 38.6 | -2.4 | |
Greens | Murray Matson | 3,131 | 9.3 | +9.3 | |
Democrats | Marie Brown | 1,045 | 3.1 | -1.9 | |
AAFI | Shane Scevity | 797 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Independent | Barry Doosey | 472 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Natural Law | Jacinta Lynch | 240 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 33,700 | 95.9 | +2.2 | ||
Informal votes | 1,426 | 4.1 | -2.2 | ||
Turnout | 35,126 | 91.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ernie Page | 17,924 | 56.1 | +4.5 | |
Liberal | Margaret Martin | 14,024 | 43.9 | -4.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +4.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ernie Page | 14,013 | 43.5 | +0.1 | |
Liberal | Allan Andrews | 13,215 | 41.0 | -1.4 | |
Democrats | Peter Feltis | 1,625 | 5.0 | -0.3 | |
Independent | Claude Danzey | 1,335 | 4.1 | +4.1 | |
Independent | Charles Matthews | 1,089 | 3.4 | +3.4 | |
Independent | Jack Dillon | 957 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
Total formal votes | 32,234 | 93.8 | -3.4 | ||
Informal votes | 2,135 | 6.2 | +3.4 | ||
Turnout | 34,369 | 90.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ernie Page | 15,994 | 51.6 | +0.7 | |
Liberal | Allan Andrews | 15,021 | 48.4 | -0.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.7 |
Elections in the 1980s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Michael Cleary | 11,739 | 42.1 | -10.4 | |
Liberal | Margaret Martin | 11,416 | 41.0 | +0.3 | |
Independent | John Buchanan | 3,568 | 12.8 | +12.8 | |
Democrats | Laurence Gration | 877 | 3.1 | -3.3 | |
Independent | Stephen Muller | 269 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 27,869 | 96.7 | -0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 948 | 3.3 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 28,817 | 91.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Michael Cleary | 13,484 | 51.2 | -5.4 | |
Liberal | Margaret Martin | 12,855 | 48.8 | +5.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -5.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Michael Cleary | 13,674 | 52.8 | -11.5 | |
Liberal | Ken Finn | 10,521 | 40.6 | +7.5 | |
Democrats | Gavan Schneider | 1,708 | 6.6 | +6.6 | |
Total formal votes | 25,903 | 97.5 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 658 | 2.5 | -1.0 | ||
Turnout | 26,561 | 89.6 | +2.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Michael Cleary | 56.8 | -9.1 | ||
Liberal | Ken Finn | 43.2 | +9.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -9.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Michael Cleary | 16,668 | 64.3 | +0.9 | |
Liberal | Kenneth Finn | 8,576 | 33.1 | +1.0 | |
Independent | Michael Gluyas | 665 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 25,909 | 96.5 | |||
Informal votes | 933 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 26,842 | 87.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Michael Cleary | 16,768 | 65.9 | -0.5 | |
Liberal | Kenneth Finn | 8,676 | 34.1 | +0.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -0.5 |
Elections in the 1970s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Michael Cleary | 17,893 | 63.4 | +9.7 | |
Liberal | David Kinsman | 9,059 | 32.1 | -14.2 | |
Democrats | Leslie Reiss | 1,254 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 28,206 | 97.8 | -0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 625 | 2.2 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 28,831 | 88.6 | -1.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Michael Cleary | 18,729 | 66.4 | +12.7 | |
Liberal | David Kinsman | 9,477 | 33.6 | -12.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +12.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Michael Cleary | 16,265 | 53.7 | +8.2 | |
Liberal | Phillip Billings | 14,036 | 46.3 | +1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 30,301 | 97.9 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 662 | 2.1 | -0.8 | ||
Turnout | 30,963 | 89.7 | +1.3 | ||
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +3.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Michael Cleary | 13,092 | 45.5 | +3.1 | |
Liberal | Ross Freeman | 12,958 | 45.1 | -1.5 | |
Australia Party | Ann Sutherland | 1,917 | 6.7 | +6.7 | |
Democratic Labor | Betty Stepkovitch | 779 | 2.7 | -1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 28,746 | 97.1 | |||
Informal votes | 869 | 2.9 | |||
Turnout | 29,615 | 88.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Ross Freeman | 14,377 | 50.01 | -2.9 | |
Labor | Michael Cleary | 14,369 | 49.99 | +2.9 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -2.9 |
- This result was annulled by the Court of Disputed Returns and a by-election was held.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 12,231 | 46.6 | -4.0 | |
Labor | Mary Barry | 11,109 | 42.4 | +0.5 | |
Democratic Labor | Betty Stepkovitch | 1,187 | 4.5 | -0.7 | |
Def. of Govt Schools | Jean McCoroskin | 967 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
Independent | William Ash | 725 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Total formal votes | 26,219 | 97.4 | |||
Informal votes | 707 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 26,926 | 90.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 13,860 | 52.9 | -3.0 | |
Labor | Mary Barry | 12,359 | 47.1 | +3.0 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -3.0 |
Elections in the 1960s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 11,924 | 50.6 | +2.6 | |
Labor | Lou Walsh | 9,873 | 41.9 | -5.7 | |
Democratic Labor | John Cunningham | 1,225 | 5.2 | +0.8 | |
Independent | Lincoln Oppenheimer | 525 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Total formal votes | 23,547 | 97.2 | |||
Informal votes | 687 | 2.8 | |||
Turnout | 24,234 | 92.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 13,167 | 55.9 | +4.2 | |
Labor | Lou Walsh | 10,380 | 44.1 | -4.2 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +4.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 10,626 | 48.0 | +2.4 | |
Labor | Lou Walsh | 10,547 | 47.6 | -2.1 | |
Democratic Labor | Philip Cohen | 972 | 4.4 | -0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 22,145 | 98.3 | -0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 389 | 1.7 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 22,534 | 91.9 | +0.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 11,443 | 51.7 | +2.7 | |
Labor | Lou Walsh | 10,702 | 48.3 | -2.7 | |
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +2.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lou Walsh | 11,323 | 49.7 | +3.4 | |
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 10,392 | 45.6 | -3.7 | |
Democratic Labor | Peter Daly | 1,061 | 4.7 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 22,776 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 296 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 23,072 | 91.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lou Walsh | 11,615 | 51.0 | +3.7 | |
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 11,161 | 49.0 | -3.7 | |
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +3.7 |
Elections in the 1950s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 10,309 | 49.3 | ||
Labor | Lou Walsh | 9,690 | 46.3 | ||
Democratic Labor | Allan Carter | 930 | 4.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,929 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 364 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 21,293 | 92.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 11,027 | 52.7 | ||
Labor | Lou Walsh | 9,902 | 47.3 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 10,072 | 51.1 | +4.3 | |
Labor | Lou Walsh | 9,250 | 47.0 | -6.2 | |
Independent | Tasman Crocker | 375 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Total formal votes | 19,697 | 98.3 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 334 | 1.7 | -0.1 | ||
Turnout | 20,031 | 92.6 | -0.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Kevin Ellis | 10,260 | 52.1 | +5.3 | |
Labor | Lou Walsh | 9,437 | 47.9 | -5.3 | |
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +5.3 |
References
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- ↑ State Electoral District of Coogee: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
- ↑ State Electoral District of Coogee: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
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