Electoral results for the district of Ku-ring-gai
This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Ku-ring-gai in New South Wales state elections from the district's first election in 1973 until the present.
Members for Ku-ring-gai
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
New South Wales state election, 2015: Ku-ring-gai[1][2]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Alister Henskens |
30,294 |
62.5 |
−10.3 |
|
Labor |
David Armstrong |
7,927 |
16.4 |
+8.5 |
|
Greens |
Pippa McInnes |
7,650 |
15.8 |
+1.9 |
|
Christian Democrats |
John Archer |
1,375 |
2.8 |
+0.7 |
|
No Land Tax |
Len Gervay |
1,192 |
2.5 |
+2.5 |
Total formal votes |
48,438 |
97.6 |
−0.3 |
Informal votes |
1,185 |
2.4 |
+0.3 |
Turnout |
49,623 |
92.8 |
+1.8 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Alister Henskens |
31,954 |
73.0 |
−13.9 |
|
Labor |
David Armstrong |
11,832 |
27.0 |
+13.9 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
−13.9 |
|
New South Wales state election, 2011: Ku-ring-gai[3]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Barry O'Farrell |
33,061 |
72.7 |
+7.1 |
|
Greens |
Susie Gemmell |
6,395 |
14.1 |
+0.9 |
|
Labor |
David Armstrong |
3,590 |
7.9 |
-5.9 |
|
Save Our State |
William Bourke |
952 |
2.1 |
+2.1 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Witold Wiszniewski |
948 |
2.1 |
-1.2 |
|
Outdoor Recreation |
Alexander Gutman |
536 |
1.2 |
+1.2 |
Total formal votes |
45,482 |
98.3 |
+0.3 |
Informal votes |
794 |
1.7 |
-0.3 |
Turnout |
46,276 |
92.7 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Barry O'Farrell |
34,904 |
87.0 |
+8.0 |
|
Labor |
David Armstrong |
5,236 |
13.0 |
–8.0 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+2.3 |
|
Two-candidate-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Barry O'Farrell |
34,212 |
81.3 |
+2.3 |
|
Greens |
Susie Gemmell |
7,858 |
18.7 |
+18.7 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+2.3 |
|
Elections in the 2000s
New South Wales state election, 2007: Ku-ring-gai
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Barry O'Farrell |
27,831 |
65.6 |
+7.4 |
|
Labor |
Adrian Macarthur-King |
5,839 |
13.8 |
-7.3 |
|
Greens |
Susie Gemmell |
5,592 |
13.2 |
+1.2 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Witold Wiszniewski |
1,402 |
3.3 |
+0.3 |
|
Democrats |
Jeannette Tsoulos |
1,002 |
2.4 |
+0.4 |
|
Unity |
Michael Sun |
790 |
1.9 |
-0.9 |
Total formal votes |
42,456 |
98.0 |
-0.2 |
Informal votes |
857 |
2.0 |
+0.2 |
Turnout |
43,313 |
92.4 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Barry O'Farrell |
29,939 |
79.0 |
+10.3 |
|
Labor |
Adrian Macarthur-King |
7,965 |
21.0 |
-10.3 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+10.3 |
|
New South Wales state election, 2003: Ku-ring-gai
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Barry O'Farrell |
24,796 |
61.1 |
+4.8 |
|
Labor |
Andrew Hewitt |
7,548 |
18.6 |
-1.8 |
|
Greens |
Susie Gemmell |
5,064 |
12.5 |
+7.5 |
|
Unity |
Chiming Shea |
1,184 |
2.9 |
+2.9 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Witold Wiszniewski |
1,165 |
2.9 |
-1.3 |
|
Democrats |
Ian Boyd |
821 |
2.0 |
-7.3 |
Total formal votes |
40,578 |
98.4 |
+0.1 |
Informal votes |
680 |
1.6 |
-0.1 |
Turnout |
41,258 |
91.7 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Barry O'Farrell |
26,582 |
71.6 |
+1.6 |
|
Labor |
Andrew Hewitt |
10,543 |
28.4 |
-1.6 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+1.6 |
|
Elections in the 1990s
New South Wales state election, 1999: Ku-ring-gai
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Barry O'Farrell |
22,708 |
56.3 |
-10.1 |
|
Labor |
Jan Butland |
8,241 |
20.4 |
+7.2 |
|
Democrats |
Neil Halliday |
3,769 |
9.3 |
+1.4 |
|
Greens |
Andrew Burke |
2,004 |
5.0 |
+1.4 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Matthew Ayres |
1,698 |
4.2 |
+2.8 |
|
One Nation |
Robert Webeck |
1,416 |
3.5 |
+3.5 |
|
AAFI |
Mick Chehoff |
379 |
0.9 |
+0.3 |
|
Natural Law |
John Ryder |
100 |
0.2 |
+0.2 |
Total formal votes |
40,315 |
98.3 |
+1.3 |
Informal votes |
710 |
1.7 |
-1.3 |
Turnout |
41,025 |
92.4 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Barry O'Farrell |
25,298 |
70.0 |
-8.3 |
|
Labor |
Jan Butland |
10,826 |
30.0 |
+8.3 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-8.3 |
|
New South Wales state election, 1995: Ku-ring-gai
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Stephen O'Doherty |
20,271 |
57.1 |
-5.4 |
|
Labor |
Elizabeth Priestly |
7,067 |
19.9 |
+1.6 |
|
Independent |
Mick Gallagher |
5,932 |
16.7 |
+8.7 |
|
Democrats |
Colin Ward |
1,633 |
4.6 |
-4.5 |
|
Call to Australia |
Alex Sharah |
624 |
1.8 |
-0.5 |
Total formal votes |
35,527 |
96.6 |
+2.9 |
Informal votes |
1,251 |
3.4 |
-2.9 |
Turnout |
36,778 |
93.8 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Stephen O'Doherty |
22,912 |
69.0 |
-3.7 |
|
Labor |
Elizabeth Priestly |
10,290 |
31.0 |
+3.7 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-3.7 |
|
New South Wales state election, 1991: Ku-ring-gai
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Liberal |
Nick Greiner |
20,588 |
62.4 |
-3.9 |
|
Labor |
Sue Deane |
6,023 |
18.3 |
-10.2 |
|
Democrats |
Ted Roach |
2,995 |
9.1 |
+9.1 |
|
Independent |
Mick Gallagher |
2,638 |
8.0 |
+8.0 |
|
Call to Australia |
Robert Taylor |
737 |
2.2 |
+2.2 |
Total formal votes |
32,981 |
93.7 |
-3.6 |
Informal votes |
2,203 |
6.3 |
+3.6 |
Turnout |
35,184 |
94.1 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Nick Greiner |
22,491 |
72.7 |
+3.8 |
|
Labor |
Sue Deane |
8,441 |
27.3 |
-3.8 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+3.8 |
|
Elections in the 1980s
Elections in the 1970s
References