Electoral results for the district of Wentworthville

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Wentworthville in New South Wales state elections from its creation in 1962 until its abolition in 1991, and then from its recreation in 1999 until its abolition in 2007.

Members

First incarnation (1962—1991)
MemberPartyTerm
  Ernie Quinn Labor 1962–1988
  Pam Allan Labor 1988–1991
Second incarnation (1999—2007)
MemberPartyTerm
  Pam Allan Labor 1999–2007

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

New South Wales state election, 2003: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Pam Allan 21,744 54.8 +2.3
Liberal Brett Murray 11,746 29.6 +2.3
Greens Darren Reader 1,926 4.9 +2.2
Christian Democrats Sam Baissari 1,728 4.4 -0.1
AAFI Lyndon Shepherd 1,235 3.1 +1.8
Unity Cynthia Su 813 2.0 -0.4
Democrats Ian Swallow 506 1.3 -1.5
Total formal votes 39,698 96.8 +0.1
Informal votes 1,292 3.2 -0.1
Turnout 40,990 93.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pam Allan 23,664 64.8 -0.6
Liberal Brett Murray 12,866 35.2 +0.6
Labor hold Swing -0.6

Elections in the 1990s

New South Wales state election, 1999: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Pam Allan 21,250 52.5 +0.9
Liberal Rachel Merton 11,071 27.3 -9.0
One Nation John Hutchinson 2,609 6.4 +6.4
Christian Democrats Dee Jonsson 1,819 4.5 +0.5
Democrats Geoffrey Rutledge 1,132 2.8 +1.1
Greens Rebecca Filipczyk 1,093 2.7 +2.7
Unity See-Yung Chin 972 2.4 +2.4
AAFI Ken O'Leary 534 1.3 -2.3
Total formal votes 40,480 96.8 +2.6
Informal votes 1,341 3.2 -2.6
Turnout 41,821 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pam Allan 22,631 65.4 +7.7
Liberal Rachel Merton 11,969 34.6 -7.7
Labor hold Swing +7.7
New South Wales state election, 1999: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Pam Allan 21,250 52.5 +0.9
Liberal Rachel Merton 11,071 27.3 -9.0
One Nation John Hutchinson 2,609 6.4 +6.4
Christian Democrats Dee Jonsson 1,819 4.5 +0.5
Democrats Geoffrey Rutledge 1,132 2.8 +1.1
Greens Rebecca Filipczyk 1,093 2.7 +2.7
Unity See-Yung Chin 972 2.4 +2.4
AAFI Ken O'Leary 534 1.3 -2.3
Total formal votes 40,480 96.8 +2.6
Informal votes 1,341 3.2 -2.6
Turnout 41,821 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pam Allan 22,631 65.4 +7.7
Liberal Rachel Merton 11,969 34.6 -7.7
Labor hold Swing +7.7

Elections in the 1980s

New South Wales state election, 1988: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Pam Allan 14,603 47.7 -10.0
Liberal Gregory Hooper 10,287 33.6 -1.2
Independent Allan Ezzy 4,476 14.6 +14.6
Independent Manny Poularas 634 2.1 +2.1
Democrats William Utterson 604 2.0 -3.0
Total formal votes 30,604 95.9 -0.7
Informal votes 1,314 4.1 +0.7
Turnout 31,918 95.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pam Allan 15,681 53.9 -7.6
Liberal Gregory Hooper 13,428 46.1 +7.6
Labor hold Swing -7.6
New South Wales state election, 1984: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernie Quinn 14,593 50.9 -11.7
Liberal Colin Edwards 11,962 41.7 +4.3
Democrats David Knight 2,107 7.4 +7.4
Total formal votes 28,662 97.0 +1.0
Informal votes 876 3.0 -1.0
Turnout 29,538 94.3 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ernie Quinn 54.6 -8.0
Liberal Colin Edwards 45.4 +8.0
Labor hold Swing -8.0
New South Wales state election, 1981: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernie Quinn 17,182 62.6
Liberal Colin Edwards 10,279 37.4
Total formal votes 27,461 96.0
Informal votes 1,157 4.0
Turnout 28,618 93.5
Labor hold Swing -4.5

Elections in the 1970s

New South Wales state election, 1978: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernie Quinn 24,088 70.9 +12.5
Liberal Edward Roberts 7,911 23.3 -15.3
Democrats Peggy Cable 1,997 5.9 +5.9
Total formal votes 33,996 97.5 -0.8
Informal votes 867 2.5 +0.8
Turnout 34,863 94.6 -0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ernie Quinn 25,193 74.2 +13.5
Liberal Edward Roberts 8,773 25.8 -13.5
Labor hold Swing +13.5
New South Wales state election, 1976: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernie Quinn 19,266 58.4 +2.9
Liberal Edward Roberts 12,711 38.6 +1.6
Independent Heather Gow 990 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 32,967 98.3 +1.5
Informal votes 572 1.7 -1.5
Turnout 33,539 95.1 +2.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ernie Quinn 20,002 60.7 +0.6
Liberal Edward Roberts 12,965 39.3 -0.6
Labor hold Swing +0.6
New South Wales state election, 1973: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernie Quinn 16,686 55.5 -5.3
Liberal Edward Roberts 11,133 37.0 -2.2
Independent Ian Purdie 2,267 7.5 +7.5
Total formal votes 30,086 96.8
Informal votes 984 3.2
Turnout 31,070 92.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ernie Quinn 18,080 60.1 -0.7
Liberal Edward Roberts 12,006 39.9 +0.7
Labor hold Swing -0.7
New South Wales state election, 1971: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernie Quinn 15,697 60.8 +4.3
Liberal Peter Andrews 10,122 39.2 +0.3
Total formal votes 25,819 97.8
Informal votes 588 2.2
Turnout 26,407 94.1
Labor hold Swing +3.5

Elections in the 1960s

New South Wales state election, 1968: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernie Quinn 15,854 56.5 +5.6
Liberal Richard Gregory 10,899 38.9 -5.2
Rates and Taxpayers Albert Hall 1,288 4.6 +4.6
Total formal votes 28,041 97.1
Informal votes 850 2.9
Turnout 28,891 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ernie Quinn 16,498 58.8 +3.7
Liberal Richard Gregory 11,543 41.2 -3.7
Labor hold Swing +3.7
New South Wales state election, 1965: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernie Quinn 14,197 50.9 −0.3
Liberal Ralph Stewart 12,300 44.1 +14.3
Democratic Labor Arthur Byrnes 1,139 4.1 +4.1
Independent Albert Hahn 260 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 27,896 97.4 −1.0
Informal votes 733 2.6 +1.0
Turnout 28,629 94.8 −0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ernie Quinn 14,555 52.2 −8.5
Liberal Ralph Stewart 13,341 47.8 +8.5
Labor hold Swing −8.5
New South Wales state election, 1962: Wentworthville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernie Quinn 12,362 51.2 −4.7
Liberal Graham Cullis 7,204 29.8 −14.3
Independent Montague Bennett 4,604 19.0 +19.0
Total formal votes 24,170 98.4
Informal votes 390 1.6
Turnout 24,560 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ernie Quinn 14,664 60.7 +4.8
Liberal Graham Cullis 9,506 39.3 −4.8
Labor hold Swing +4.8

References

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