Electoral results for the district of Peats

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Peats, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, existed from 1973 until its abolition in 2007 and was always held by the Labor party.[1][2][3][4][5][6]


Members[]

Election Member Party
1973   Keith O'Connell Labor
1976
1978
1981
1984
1984   Paul Landa Labor
1985 by   Tony Doyle Labor
1988
1991
1995   Marie Andrews Labor
1999
2003

Election results[]

Elections in the 2000s[]

2003[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
2003 New South Wales state election: Peats [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Marie Andrews 18,180 43.9 -6.0
Liberal Debra Wales 11,620 28.1 -3.2
Independent Chris Holstein 7,582 18.3 +18.3
Greens Vicki Brooke 2,028 4.9 +2.0
AAFI John Goldsmith 643 1.6 +0.5
Independent Peter Moore 547 1.3 +1.3
Save Our Suburbs Mark Ellis 513 1.2 +1.2
Democrats Geoff Ward 306 0.7 -3.2
Total formal votes 41,419 97.8 +0.3
Informal votes 936 2.2 -0.3
Turnout 42,355 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Marie Andrews 21,181 59.7 -1.6
Liberal Debra Wales 14,289 40.3 +1.6
Labor hold Swing -1.6

Elections in the 1990s[]

1999[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
1999 New South Wales state election: Peats [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Marie Andrews 20,451 49.9 -2.3
Liberal Debra Wales 12,803 31,3 -7.4
One Nation Jeffrey Prest 2,767 6.8 +6.8
Democrats Geoff Preece 1,598 3.9 +3.9
Greens Stephen Lacey 1,194 2.9 +2.9
Christian Democrats Sue Spencer 1,104 2.7 +2.7
AAFI Ian King 461 1.1 +1.1
Earthsave Norm Purcival 372 0.9 +0.9
Unity Xiong Guo 193 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 40,943 97.5 +2.5
Informal votes 1,040 2.5 -2.5
Turnout 41,983 94.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Marie Andrews 22,397 61.3 +3.6
Liberal Debra Wales 14,114 38.7 -3.6
Labor hold Swing +3.6

1995[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
1995 New South Wales state election: Peats [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Marie Andrews 18,788 52.7 -2.3
Liberal Thomas Bojanic 13,491 37.8 +5.2
Independent Bryan Ellis 3,401 9.5 +9.5
Total formal votes 35,680 95.2 +3.1
Informal votes 1,816 4.8 -3.1
Turnout 37,496 94.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Marie Andrews 20,131 58.4 -2.6
Liberal Thomas Bojanic 14,329 41.6 +2.6
Labor hold Swing -2.6

1991[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
1991 New South Wales state election: Peats [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Doyle 17,690 54.9 +6.1
Liberal Keith Lavers 10,490 32.6 -1.8
Independent Pat Harrison 2,579 8.0 -8.8
Democrats Merv Howlett 1,445 4.5 +4.5
Total formal votes 32,204 92.1 -5.0
Informal votes 2,776 7.9 +5.0
Turnout 34,980 94.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Doyle 19,040 61.0 +3.7
Liberal Keith Lavers 12,150 39.0 -3.7
Labor hold Swing +3.7

Elections in the 1980s[]

1988[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
1988 New South Wales state election: Peats [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Doyle 15,223 48.8 -11.6
Liberal Dennis Swadling 10,568 33.9 +1.2
Independent Patricia Harrison 5,378 17.3 +17.3
Total formal votes 31,169 97.1 -1.1
Informal votes 942 2.9 +1.1
Turnout 32,111 94.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Doyle 16,894 57.5 -6.4
Liberal Dennis Swadling 12,462 42.5 +6.4
Labor hold Swing -6.4

1985 by-election[]

This section is an excerpt from 1985 Peats state by-election § Result.[]
1985 Peats by-election
Saturday 2 February [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Doyle 14,382 48.9 -10.8
Liberal Peter Walsh 12,068 41.1 +7.7
Independent Keith Whitfield 1,533 5.2
Democrats John Aitken 1,411 4.8 -2.1
Total formal votes 29,394 98.9
Informal votes 315 1.1
Turnout 29,709 88.0
Labor hold Swing
Paul Landa (Labor) died.[12]

1984[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
1984 New South Wales state election: Peats [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Landa 17,789 59.7 -4.8
Liberal Jim Lloyd 9,959 33.4 +8.4
Democrats John Aitken 2,065 6.9 -3.6
Total formal votes 29,813 98.2 +1.9
Informal votes 539 1.8 -1.9
Turnout 30,352 93.3 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Landa 63.2 -7.2
Liberal Jim Lloyd 36.8 +7.2
Labor hold Swing -7.2

1981[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
1981 New South Wales state election: Peats [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Keith O'Connell 18,046 64.5 -3.8
Liberal Raymond Carter 7,014 25.0 +0.7
Democrats John Aitken 2,937 10.5 +7.2
Total formal votes 27,997 96.3
Informal votes 1,082 3.7
Turnout 29,079 91.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith O'Connell 19,060 70.4 -0.4
Liberal Raymond Carter 8,014 29.6 +0.4
Labor hold Swing -0.4

Elections in the 1970s[]

1978[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
1978 New South Wales state election: Peats [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Keith O'Connell 24,692 68.3 +9.6
Liberal Robert Hanington 8,788 24.3 -17.0
Independent Barry Phillips 1,489 4.1 +4.1
Democrats Ray Griffiths 1,174 3.3 +3.3
Total formal votes 36,143 97.8 -0.5
Informal votes 795 2.2 +0.5
Turnout 36,938 93.5 -1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith O'Connell 25,578 70.8 +12.1
Liberal Robert Hanington 10,565 29.2 -12.1
Labor hold Swing +12.1

1976[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
1976 New South Wales state election: Peats [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Keith O'Connell 19,289 58.7 +1.4
Liberal Peter Walsh 13,579 41.3 -1.4
Total formal votes 32,868 98.3 +0.5
Informal votes 556 1.7 -0.5
Turnout 33,424 94.6 +1.2
Labor hold Swing +1.4

1973[]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Peats.[]
1973 New South Wales state election: Peats [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Keith O'Connell 15,948 57.3 -1.5
Liberal Graeme Hallett 11,886 42.7 +1.5
Total formal votes 27,834 97.8
Informal votes 617 2.2
Turnout 28,451 93.4
Labor hold Swing -1.5

References[]

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  4. ^ "The Hon. David Paul Landa (1941-1984)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Mr (Tony) Anthony Kenneth Doyle (1953-1994)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Ms Marie Therese Andrews (1940- )". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
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