Electoral results for the district of Menai
Menai, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1999 and abolished in 2015.[1][2][3][4]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1999 | Alison Megarrity | Labor | |
2003 | |||
2007 | |||
2011 | Melanie Gibbons | Liberal |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 2010s
[edit]2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Melanie Gibbons | 27,593 | 61.0 | +18.4 | |
Labor | Peter Scaysbrook | 8,732 | 19.3 | -26.1 | |
Greens | Simone Morrissey | 3,502 | 7.7 | +3.2 | |
Independent | Jim McGoldrick | 3,040 | 6.7 | +6.7 | |
Christian Democrats | Lindsay Johnson | 2,371 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
Total formal votes | 45,238 | 96.8 | −0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 1,479 | 3.2 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 46,717 | 94.3 | +0.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Melanie Gibbons | 29,954 | 74.4 | +27.1 | |
Labor | Peter Scaysbrook | 10,313 | 25.6 | -27.1 | |
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | -27.1 |
Elections in the 2000s
[edit]2007
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alison Megarrity | 19,276 | 45.4 | -6.5 | |
Liberal | Steve Simpson | 18,100 | 42.6 | +5.4 | |
Greens | Neerav Bhatt | 1,915 | 4.5 | -0.5 | |
Against Further Immigration | John Collins | 1,314 | 3.1 | +3.0 | |
Independent | Chris McLachlan | 1,104 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Democrats | Mark Clyburn | 751 | 1.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 42,460 | 97.5 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 1,084 | 2.5 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 43,544 | 94.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Alison Megarrity | 21,045 | 52.7 | -6.2 | |
Liberal | Steve Simpson | 18,912 | 47.3 | +6.2 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -6.2 |
2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alison Megarrity | 23,332 | 52.6 | +9.4 | |
Liberal | Brett Thomas | 16,326 | 36.8 | -0.2 | |
Greens | Tina Palladinetti | 2,059 | 4.6 | +0.4 | |
One Nation | Susan Oz | 954 | 2.2 | -5.8 | |
Independent | Michael Byrne | 814 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Democrats | Gemma Edgar | 478 | 1.1 | -1.8 | |
Unity | Thomas Su | 359 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 44,322 | 97.8 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 1,010 | 2.2 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 45,332 | 93.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Alison Megarrity | 24,873 | 59.5 | +5.3 | |
Liberal | Brett Thomas | 16,906 | 40.5 | -5.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +5.3 |
Elections in the 1990s
[edit]1999
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alison Megarrity | 18,048 | 43.2 | +1.9 | |
Liberal | Brett Thomas | 15,434 | 37.0 | -8.0 | |
One Nation | Dorothy Hutton | 3,360 | 8.0 | +8.0 | |
Greens | Jim McGoldrick | 1,743 | 4.2 | +4.2 | |
Independent | Bob May | 1,235 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
Democrats | Anthony Mayne | 1,216 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Against Further Immigration | Robert Wardle | 711 | 1.7 | -2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 41,747 | 97.1 | +1.6 | ||
Informal votes | 1,242 | 2.9 | −1.6 | ||
Turnout | 42,989 | 94.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Alison Megarrity | 20,166 | 54.2 | +6.1 | |
Liberal | Brett Thomas | 17,044 | 45.8 | -6.1 | |
Labor notional gain from Liberal | Swing | +6.1 |
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Menai". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ^ "Menai - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2011. ABC News. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ^ "Ms Alison Patricia Megarrity". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Ms Melanie Rhonda Gibbons, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ^ Green, Antony. "2007 Menai". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "2003 Menai". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1999 Menai". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.