Electoral results for the district of Parramatta

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Parramatta in New South Wales state elections.

Members

Two members (1856–1880)
Member		Party	Term	Member		Party	Term
	Henry Parker	None	1856–1857		George Oakes	None	1856–1860
	James Byrnes	None	1858–1861		George Oakes	None	1856–1860
	James Byrnes	None	1858–1861		John Lackey	None	1860–1864
	Arthur Holroyd	None	1861–1864		John Lackey	None	1860–1864
	James Byrnes	None	1864–1872		James Farnell	None	1864–1874
	Hugh Taylor	None	1872–1880		James Farnell	None	1864–1874
				Charles Byrnes	None	1874–1877
				William Long	None	1877–1880

Single-member (1880–1920)
Member		Party	Term
	Charles Byrnes	None	1880–1882
	Hugh Taylor	None	1882–1887
	Hugh Taylor	Free Trade	1887–1894
	Dowell O'Reilly	Independent Free Trade	1894–1895
	Dowell O'Reilly	Free Trade	1895–1898
	William Ferris	Protectionist	1898–1901
	Tom Moxham	Liberal Reform	1901–1916
	Albert Bruntnell	Liberal Reform	1916–1917
	Albert Bruntnell	Nationalist	1917–1920

Three members (19201927)
Member		Party	Term	Member		Party	Term	Member		Party	Term
	Albert Bruntnell	Nationalist	1920–1927		Bill Ely	Labor	1920–1922		Jack Lang	Labor	1920–1927
				Thomas Morrow	Nationalist	1922–1925
				Bill Ely	Labor	1925–1927

Single-member (1927–present)
Member		Party	Term
	Albert Bruntnell	Nationalist	1927–1929
	Herbert Lloyd	Nationalist	1929–1930
	Joseph Byrne	Labor	1930–1932
	George Gollan	United Australia	1932–1945
	George Gollan	Liberal	1945–1953
	Kevin Morgan	Labor	1953–1956
	Jim Clough	Liberal	1956–1959
	Dan Mahoney	Labor	1959–1976
	Barry Wilde	Labor	1976–1988
	John Books	Liberal	1988–1991
	Andrew Ziolkowski	Labor	1991–1994
	Gabrielle Harrison	Labor	1994–2003
	Tanya Gadiel	Labor	2003–2011
	Geoff Lee	Liberal	2011–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

New South Wales state election, 2015: Parramatta^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Geoff Lee	25,559	53.8	+5.3
	Labor	James Shaw	13,649	28.8	+1.4
	Greens	Phil Bradley	3,978	8.4	−0.3
	Christian Democrats	Kamal Boutros	1,603	3.4	−0.7
	Independent	Michelle Garrard	1,519	3.2	+3.2
	No Land Tax	Frank Arduca	672	1.4	+1.4
		Joanne Kuniansky	490	1.0	+1.0
Total formal votes			47,470	96.3	+0.8
Informal votes			1,812	3.7	−0.8
Turnout			49,282	89.3	+5.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Geoff Lee	26,932	62.9	+0.3
	Labor	James Shaw	15,910	37.1	−0.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+0.3

New South Wales state election, 2011: Parramatta^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Geoff Lee	21,673	48.4	+19.6
	Labor	Pierre Esber	12,425	27.7	-23.6
	Greens	Phil Bradley	3,806	8.5	+1.8
	Independent	Michael McDermott	3,282	7.3	+7.3
	Christian Democrats	Peter Magee	1,674	3.7	-1.7
	Socialist Alliance	Duncan Roden	706	1.6	+1.6
	Family First	Thomas Katsoulas	622	1.4	+1.4
	Independent	Kon Paraskevopoulos	438	1.0	+1.0
		Robert Aiken	152	0.3	+0.3
Total formal votes			44,778	96.2	-0.7
Informal votes			1,753	3.8	+0.7
Turnout			46,531	90.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Geoff Lee	23,669	62.1	+25.8
	Labor	Pierre Esber	14,464	37.9	-25.8
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+25.8

Elections in the 2000s

New South Wales state election, 2007: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Tanya Gadiel	21,110	51.4	+1.2
	Liberal	John Chedid	11,844	28.8	+0.9
	Greens	Tim Hendry	2,742	6.7	-0.3
	Christian Democrats	Doug Morrison	2,220	5.4	+2.2
	Unity	Ada Wong	1,625	4.0	+0.2
	AAFI	John Mansfield	797	1.9	+1.6
	Democrats	Robert McFarlane	750	1.8	+0.3
Total formal votes			41,088	96.9	-0.3
Informal votes			1,296	3.1	+0.3
Turnout			42,384	91.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tanya Gadiel	23,537	63.7	+0.1
	Liberal	John Chedid	13,399	36.3	-0.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.1

New South Wales state election, 2003: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Tanya Gadiel	19,761	49.9	-3.7
	Liberal	Chiang Lim	11,049	27.9	-2.1
	Greens	Doug Williamson	2,836	7.2	+4.5
	Independent	Lorraine Wearne	1,688	4.3	+4.3
	Unity	Ernest Chan	1,502	3.8	+0.2
	Christian Democrats	Michael Horgan	1,266	3.2	+3.2
	One Nation	Daniel Mullins	597	1.5	-3.4
	Democrats	Tony Yoo	593	1.5	-1.7
	Independent	Les Vance	313	0.8	+0.8
Total formal votes			39,605	97.2	-0.2
Informal votes			1,152	2.8	+0.2
Turnout			40,757	90.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tanya Gadiel	21,996	63.4	-1.1
	Liberal	Chiang Lim	12,682	36.6	+1.1
	Labor hold		Swing	-1.1

Elections in the 1990s

New South Wales state election, 1999: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Gabrielle Harrison	21,466	53.6	+5.6
	Liberal	Moira Copping	12,023	30.0	-10.9
	One Nation	Terry Cooksley	1,953	4.9	+4.9
	Unity	Rodney McCarthy	1,426	3.6	+3.6
	Democrats	Peter Byrne	1,280	3.2	-1.4
	Greens	Peter Wright	1,063	2.7	+2.7
	AAFI	Lindsay Butler	360	0.9	+0.9
	Democratic Socialist	Kylie Moon	257	0.6	+0.6
	Natural Law	John Cogger	101	0.3	-0.3
	Non-Custodial Parents	Michael McMahon	84	0.2	+0.2
Total formal votes			40,013	97.3	+2.8
Informal votes			1,094	2.7	-2.8
Turnout			41,107	91.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Gabrielle Harrison	23,472	64.5	+11.0
	Liberal	Moira Copping	12,915	35.5	-11.0
	Labor hold		Swing	+11.0

New South Wales state election, 1995: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Gabrielle Harrison	18,340	54.7	+10.4
	Liberal	Damon Beck	12,089	36.0	-6.6
	Call to Australia	Dee Jonsson	1,657	4.9	+4.9
	Democrats	Eduardo Avila	1,097	3.3	-1.3
	Natural Law	John Cogger	365	1.1	+1.1
Total formal votes			33,548	94.7	+4.5
Informal votes			1,863	5.3	-4.5
Turnout			35,411	93.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Gabrielle Harrison	19,275	59.2	+6.6
	Liberal	Damon Beck	13,285	40.8	-6.6
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.6

Parramatta state by-election, 1994
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Gabrielle Harrison	16,527	54.9	+10.6
	Liberal	Wendy Jones	9,523	31.7	−10.9
	Independent	Tony Issa	811	2.7	+2.7
	Greens	Miranda Fitzgerald	798	2.6	+2.6
	Call to Australia	Bruce Coleman	724	2.4	+2.4
	Grey Power	John Verheyen	665	2.2	+2.2
	Independent	Charles Malkoun	593	2.0	+2.0
	Daylight Saving Extension	Tony de Govrik	324	1.1	+1.1
	Independent	John Cogger	125	0.4	+0.4
Total formal votes			30,090	96.3	+6.1
Informal votes			1,169	3.7	−6.1
Turnout			31,259	79.0	−14.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Gabrielle Harrison	18,013	62.0	+9.4
	Liberal	Wendy Jones	11,025	38.0	−9.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+9.4

New South Wales state election, 1991: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Andrew Ziolkowski	13,984	44.3	-3.0
	Liberal	John Books	13,467	42.6	-1.8
	Independent	John Brown	2,407	7.6	+7.6
	Democrats	Gail Kerr	1,443	4.6	+0.4
	Independent	Cherie Loel	280	0.9	+0.9
Total formal votes			31,581	90.2	-6.4
Informal votes			3,434	9.8	+6.4
Turnout			35,015	93.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Andrew Ziolkowski	15,914	52.6	+2.1
	Liberal	John Books	14,352	47.4	-2.1
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+2.1

Elections in the 1980s

New South Wales state election, 1988: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	John Books	12,972	47.1	+10.7
	Labor	Barry Wilde	12,807	46.5	-3.2
	Democrats	Rodney Levett	1,777	6.4	+3.9
Total formal votes			27,556	96.8	+0.1
Informal votes			897	3.2	-0.1
Turnout			28,453	93.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Books	13,743	50.5	+5.9
	Labor	Barry Wilde	13,475	49.5	-5.9
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+5.9

New South Wales state election, 1984: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Barry Wilde	14,392	49.5	-7.2
	Liberal	John Worthington	10,558	36.3	+10.2
	Independent	Kenneth Hale	3,385	11.6	+11.6
	Democrats	John Macrae	752	2.6	0.0
Total formal votes			29,087	96.8	+0.5
Informal votes			960	3.2	-0.5
Turnout			30,047	90.9	+1.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Barry Wilde		55.3	-10.4
	Liberal	John Worthington		44.7	+10.4
	Labor hold		Swing	-10.4

New South Wales state election, 1981: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Barry Wilde	15,517	56.7
	Liberal	Paul Zammit	7,131	26.1
	Independent	Anthony Buhagiar	4,008	14.6
	Democrats	Barry Jacques	713	2.6
Total formal votes			27,369	96.3
Informal votes			1,054	3.7
Turnout			28,423	89.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Barry Wilde	17,517	65.7	-0.6
	Liberal	Paul Zammit	9,131	34.3	+0.6
	Labor hold		Swing	-0.6

Elections in the 1970s

New South Wales state election, 1978: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Barry Wilde	20,340	67.4	+11.1
	Liberal	Roy McAuley	8,885	29.5	-11.1
	Democrats	Stephen Mason	936	3.1	+3.1
Total formal votes			30,161	97.6	-0.7
Informal votes			744	2.4	+0.7
Turnout			30,905	91.7	-0.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Barry Wilde	20,809	69.0	+11.8
	Liberal	Roy McAuley	9,352	31.0	-11.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+11.8

New South Wales state election, 1976: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Barry Wilde	17,383	56.3	+0.7
	Liberal	James Brown	12,553	40.6	+1.2
	Workers	Barrie Sharpe	953	3.1	+3.1
Total formal votes			30,889	98.3	+0.4
Informal votes			537	1.7	-0.4
Turnout			31,426	92.0	+1.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Barry Wilde	17,669	57.2	+0.6
	Liberal	James Brown	13,220	42.8	-0.6
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.6

New South Wales state election, 1973: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	16,524	55.6	-1.6
	Liberal	Hilton Robinson	11,719	39.5	-0.3
	Democratic Labor	Mary Woodbury	1,464	4.9	+4.9
Total formal votes			29,707	97.9
Informal votes			643	2.1
Turnout			30,350	90.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	16,817	56.6	-3.1
	Liberal	Hilton Robinson	12,890	43.4	+3.1
	Labor hold		Swing	-3.1

New South Wales state election, 1971: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	16,691	57.2	+4.8
	Liberal	Alaric Kellett	11,621	39.8	-0.3
	Independent	Leonard Kiernan	891	3.0	+3.0
Total formal votes			29,203	98.3
Informal votes			507	1.7
Turnout			29,710	93.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	17,137	58.7	+3.2
	Liberal	Alaric Kellett	12,066	41.3	-3.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.2

Elections in the 1960s

New South Wales state election, 1968: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	14,501	52.4	-0.1
	Liberal	Hilton Robinson	11,109	40.1	-3.7
	Rates and Taxpayers	Leonard Kiernan	909	3.3	+3.3
	Democratic Labor	John Stewart	615	2.2	-1.5
	Independent	Wayne Merton	550	2.0	+2.0
Total formal votes			27,684	96.8
Informal votes			905	3.2
Turnout			28,589	94.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	15,354	55.5	+2.3
	Liberal	Hilton Robinson	12,330	44.5	-2.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.3

New South Wales state election, 1965: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	14,078	52.5	−5.3
	Liberal	Paul Bland	11,754	43.8	+1.6
	Democratic Labor	Hans Andreasson	981	3.7	+3.7
Total formal votes			26,813	98.5	−0.3
Informal votes			404	1.5	+0.3
Turnout			27,217	94.4	−0.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	14,274	53.2	−4.6
	Liberal	Paul Bland	12,539	46.8	+4.6
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.6

New South Wales state election, 1962: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	14,373	57.8	+3.9
	Liberal	Marion Hearnshaw	10,479	42.2	−0.6
Total formal votes			24,852	98.8
Informal votes			297	1.2
Turnout			25,149	94.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.3

Elections in the 1950s

New South Wales state election, 1959: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	13,647	53.9
	Liberal	William Pickard	10,850	42.8
	Democratic Labor	Carlyle Dalgleish	842	3.3
Total formal votes			25,339	98.6
Informal votes			354	1.4
Turnout			25,693	95.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Dan Mahoney	13,815	54.5
	Liberal	William Pickard	11,524	45.5
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing

New South Wales state election, 1956: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Jim Clough	13,423	52.1	+4.3
	Labor	Kevin Morgan	12,344	47.9	−2.8
Total formal votes			25,767	98.5	+0.3
Informal votes			381	1.5	−0.3
Turnout			26,148	94.1	−0.4
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+3.6

References

Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Parramatta". Retrieved 12 October 2011.

↑ State Electoral District of Parramatta: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
↑ State Electoral District of Parramatta: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
↑ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Retrieved 10 December 2011.

Electoral results for the districts of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly

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