Electoral results for the Division of Chifley

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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Chifley in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1969 until the present.

Members[]

Member Party Term
  John Armitage Labor 1969–1983
  Russ Gorman Labor 1983–1984
  Roger Price Labor 1984–2010
  Ed Husic Labor 2010–present

Election results[]

Elections in the 2010s[]

2019[]

2019 Australian federal election: Chifley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ed Husic 49,418 54.30 −6.79
Liberal Livingston Chettipally 25,411 27.92 +5.26
Christian Democrats Josh Green 5,859 6.44 −2.70
Greens Brent Robertson 4,604 5.06 +0.52
United Australia Joseph O'Connor 4,133 4.54 +4.54
Independent Ammar Khan 1,581 1.74 −0.82
Total formal votes 91,006 90.34 −1.32
Informal votes 9,728 9.66 +1.32
Turnout 100,734 89.96 +0.08
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ed Husic 56,761 62.37 −6.82
Liberal Livingston Chettipally 34,245 37.63 +6.82
Labor hold Swing −6.82

2016[]

2016 Australian federal election: Chifley[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ed Husic 52,278 61.09 +8.39
Liberal Mohit Kumar 19,394 22.66 −9.16
Christian Democrats Joshua Green 7,820 9.14 +5.68
Greens Eliza James 3,883 4.54 +1.88
Independent Ammar Khan 2,194 2.56 +0.44
Total formal votes 85,569 91.66 +4.95
Informal votes 7,785 8.34 −4.95
Turnout 93,354 89.88 +0.16
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ed Husic 59,202 69.19 +8.26
Liberal Mohit Kumar 26,367 30.81 −8.26
Labor hold Swing +8.26

2013[]

2013 Australian federal election: Chifley[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ed Husic 43,044 52.30 +0.72
Liberal Isabelle White 26,479 32.17 +1.85
Palmer United Christopher Buttel 3,361 4.08 +4.08
Christian Democrats Dave Vincent 2,862 3.48 −1.58
Greens Ben Hammond 2,198 2.67 −5.76
Independent Ammar Khan 1,749 2.13 +2.13
One Nation Elizabeth Power 1,402 1.70 −0.27
Democratic Labour Michael Wright 810 0.98 +0.98
Australia First Alex Norwick 396 0.48 −0.69
Total formal votes 82,301 86.64 −2.20
Informal votes 12,690 13.36 +2.20
Turnout 94,991 92.78 +0.09
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ed Husic 49,831 60.55 −1.79
Liberal Isabelle White 32,470 39.45 +1.79
Labor hold Swing −1.79

2010[]

2010 Australian federal election: Chifley[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ed Husic 41,456 51.58 −11.60
Liberal Venus Priest 24,369 30.32 +5.42
Greens Debbie Robertson 6,776 8.43 +4.72
Christian Democrats Dave Vincent 4,068 5.06 +1.72
One Nation Louise Kedwell 1,585 1.97 +0.67
Democrats Keith Darley 1,174 1.46 +1.46
Australia First Terry Cooksley 943 1.17 +1.17
Total formal votes 80,371 88.84 −3.25
Informal votes 10,097 11.16 +3.25
Turnout 90,468 92.69 −0.98
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ed Husic 50,103 62.34 −7.34
Liberal Venus Priest 30,268 37.66 +7.34
Labor hold Swing −7.34

Elections in the 2000s[]

2007[]

2007 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 51,568 64.18 +10.12
Liberal Jess Diaz 19,092 23.76 −6.62
Greens John Forrester 2,897 3.61 −1.66
Christian Democrats Dave Vincent 2,751 3.42 +1.21
One Nation Louise Kedwell 1,183 1.47 −0.53
Socialist Equality James Cogan 1,069 1.33 +1.33
Family First Evan Jewell 1,016 1.26 −0.24
Independent Wayne Hyland 484 0.60 −0.24
Independent Amarjit Tanda 288 0.36 +0.36
Total formal votes 80,348 92.01 +2.90
Informal votes 6,976 7.99 −2.90
Turnout 87,324 94.40 +0.55
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 56,776 70.66 +8.69
Liberal Jess Diaz 23,572 29.34 −8.69
Labor hold Swing +8.69

2004[]

2004 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 39,836 55.65 −0.65
Liberal Costa Asarloglou 20,814 29.08 +3.56
Greens Debbie Robertson 4,326 6.04 +4.33
Christian Democrats Dave Vincent 2,653 3.71 +1.21
One Nation Terry Cooksley 1,579 2.21 −4.01
Family First Robert Heathcote 1,211 1.69 +1.69
Independent Wayne Hyland 850 1.19 +0.40
Graham Rand 315 0.44 +0.44
Total formal votes 71,584 89.90 −0.90
Informal votes 8,043 10.10 +0.90
Turnout 79,627 94.31 +0.10
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 45,084 62.98 −2.31
Liberal Costa Asarloglou 26,500 37.02 +2.31
Labor hold Swing −2.31

2001[]

2001 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 40,203 56.30 −3.48
Liberal Costa Asarloglou 18,225 25.52 +6.53
One Nation Joe Damjanovic 4,442 6.22 −4.07
Save the ADI Site Barbie Bates 2,347 3.29 +3.29
Christian Democrats Joseph Wyness 1,784 2.50 +0.19
Democrats S J Clack 1,365 1.91 −2.63
AAFI Lindsey Butler 1,262 1.77 +1.77
Greens David Cunningham 1,220 1.71 +0.25
Independent Wayne Hyland 565 0.79 +0.79
Total formal votes 71,413 90.80 −3.14
Informal votes 7,232 9.20 +3.14
Turnout 78,645 94.93
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 46,628 65.29 −5.98
Liberal Costa Asarloglou 24,785 34.71 +5.98
Labor hold Swing −5.98

Elections in the 1990s[]

1998[]

1998 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 43,496 59.26 +1.30
Liberal John Coles 14,485 19.73 −7.11
One Nation Joe Damjanovic 7,400 10.08 +10.08
Democrats Andrew Owen 3,595 4.90 −4.15
Christian Democrats Joseph Wyness 1,520 2.07 −0.68
Greens Robert Nolan 1,014 1.38 +1.38
Unity Aooe Boyd Pio 969 1.32 +1.32
Independent Dave Vincent 761 1.04 +1.04
Natural Law Zahra Razavikashan 162 0.22 −0.66
Total formal votes 73,402 94.11 −0.64
Informal votes 4,597 5.89 +0.64
Turnout 77,999 94.68 −1.37
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 52,037 70.89 +6.36
Liberal John Coles 21,365 29.11 −6.36
Labor hold Swing +6.36

1996[]

1996 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 42,804 57.95 −10.11
Liberal Jenny Green 19,828 26.85 +6.14
Democrats Alec Fisher 6,682 9.05 +9.05
Call to Australia Shirley Grigg 2,033 2.75 +2.75
Independent Andrew Owen 1,858 2.52 +2.52
Natural Law Louise Hargreaves 653 0.88 +0.88
Total formal votes 73,858 94.74 −0.50
Informal votes 4,098 5.26 +0.50
Turnout 77,956 96.04 +0.63
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 47,513 64.54 −8.04
Liberal Jenny Green 26,109 35.46 +8.04
Labor hold Swing −8.04

1993[]

1993 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 47,123 68.06 +7.93
Liberal Jennifer Mackenzie 14,335 20.71 −3.33
Independent EFF Joe Bryant 4,656 6.73 +6.68
Independent F Ivor 2,014 2.91 +2.80
Independent Tom Kumar 622 0.90 +0.90
Yabu Bilyana 484 0.70 +0.70
Total formal votes 69,234 95.24 −0.42
Informal votes 3,460 4.76 +0.42
Turnout 72,694 95.42
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 50,214 72.57 +1.82
Liberal Jennifer Mackenzie 18,976 27.43 −1.82
Labor hold Swing +1.82

1990[]

1990 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 40,085 59.6 −4.7
Liberal Darren Condon 16,772 25.0 −2.3
Democrats Nigel Lovell 8,569 12.7 +5.8
Call to Australia Bill Bird 1,789 2.7 +2.7
Total formal votes 67,215 95.9
Informal votes 2,894 4.1
Turnout 70,109 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 47,061 70.1 +1.0
Liberal Darren Condon 20,048 29.9 −1.0
Labor hold Swing +1.0

Elections in the 1980s[]

1987[]

1987 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 38,683 64.3 −2.3
Liberal Paul Conlon 16,414 27.3 −0.3
Democrats Philip Goldhagen 4,128 6.9 +1.1
Independent Cheryl Crisp 960 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 60,185 92.7
Informal votes 4,706 7.3
Turnout 64,891 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 41,586 69.1 −0.4
Liberal Paul Conlon 18,596 30.9 +0.4
Labor hold Swing −0.4

1984[]

1984 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Price 34,034 66.6 +13.5
Liberal Ken Jessup 14,115 27.6 −3.3
Democrats Dominic Fanning 2,951 5.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 51,100 89.0
Informal votes 6,316 11.0
Turnout 57,416 93.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roger Price 35,503 69.5 +5.5
Liberal Ken Jessup 15,595 30.5 −5.5
Labor hold Swing +5.5

1983[]

1983 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Russ Gorman 44,419 61.2 −4.0
Liberal Edna Mitchell 16,565 22.8 −4.2
Socialist Workers Christine Broi 4,556 6.3 +6.3
Independent Jonathan Cooper 3,744 5.2 +5.2
Democrats Frances Jones 2,187 3.0 −0.6
Independent Jane Smith/New 1,114 1.5 +1.5
Total formal votes 72,586 95.8
Informal votes 3,169 4.2
Turnout 75,755 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Russ Gorman 52,525 72.4 +2.3
Liberal Edna Mitchell 20,061 27.6 −2.3
Labor hold Swing +2.3

1980[]

1980 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Armitage 46,289 65.2 +5.2
Liberal Philip Daly 19,199 27.0 −1.4
Democrats Keith Watson 2,539 3.6 −6.2
Socialist Labour Terence Cook 1,918 2.7 +2.7
Communist Geoffrey Evans 1,091 1.5 −1.4
Total formal votes 71,036 94.1
Informal votes 2,848 3.9
Turnout 73,884 94.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Armitage 70.1 +2.6
Liberal Philip Daly 29.9 −2.6
Labor hold Swing +2.6

Elections in the 1970s[]

1977[]

1977 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Armitage 39,168 60.0 −3.5
Liberal Richard Taylor 17,745 27.2 −9.3
Democrats Alfred Tozer 6,414 9.8 +9.8
Communist Jack Mundey 1,910 2.9 +2.9
Total formal votes 65,237 96.6
Informal votes 2,307 3.4
Turnout 67,544 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Armitage 67.5 +4.0
Liberal Richard Taylor 38.5 −4.0
Labor hold Swing +4.0

1975[]

1975 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Armitage 48,767 61.8 −9.0
Liberal Shirley Sookee 30,206 38.2 +11.8
Total formal votes 78,973 96.6
Informal votes 2,773 3.4
Turnout 81,746 95.9
Labor hold Swing −10.7

1974[]

1974 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Armitage 52,400 70.8 −0.7
Liberal Patricia Robinson 19,502 26.4 +3.4
Australia Phillip Lambert 2,090 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 73,992 97.8
Informal votes 1,640 2.2
Turnout 75,632 96.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Armitage 72.5 −0.1
Liberal Patricia Robinson 27.5 +0.1
Labor hold Swing −0.1

1972[]

1972 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Armitage 45,656 71.5 +9.6
Liberal Alan Calaby 14,720 23.0 −3.3
Democratic Labor Francesco Rea 3,504 5.5 +2.2
Total formal votes 63,880 97.3
Informal votes 1,758 2.7
Turnout 65,638 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Armitage 72.6 +5.8
Liberal Alan Calaby 27.4 −5.8
Labor hold Swing +5.8

Elections in the 1960s[]

1969[]

1969 Australian federal election: Chifley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Armitage 31,133 61.9 +16.2
Liberal Milovan Kovjanic 13,234 26.3 −18.5
Independent Victor Corcoran 4,283 8.5 +8.5
Democratic Labor Stan Aster-Stater 1,651 3.3 −0.7
Total formal votes 50,301 96.9
Informal votes 1,607 3.1
Turnout 51,908 94.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Armitage 66.8 +16.6
Liberal Milovan Kovjanic 33.2 −16.6
Labor hold Swing +16.6

References[]

  1. ^ Chifley, NSW, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. ^ Chifley, NSW, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. ^ 2013 results for Chifley, AEC.
  4. ^ "2010 results for Chifley". AEC.
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