Electoral results for the district of Lakemba
This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Lakemba in New South Wales state elections from the district's first election in 1927 until the present.
Members
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
New South Wales state election, 2015: Lakemba[1][2]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Jihad Dib |
25,638 |
57.3 |
+11.1 |
|
Liberal |
Rashid Bhuiyan |
9,271 |
20.7 |
−13.1 |
|
Christian Democrats |
George El-Dahr |
5,728 |
12.8 |
+8.2 |
|
Greens |
Chris Garvin |
3,348 |
7.5 |
+1.9 |
|
No Land Tax |
Yahya Chehab |
757 |
1.7 |
+1.7 |
Total formal votes |
44,742 |
94.5 |
+1.1 |
Informal votes |
2,624 |
5.5 |
−1.1 |
Turnout |
47,366 |
86.9 |
+2.5 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Jihad Dib |
27,338 |
71.6 |
+14.2 |
|
Liberal |
Rashid Bhuiyan |
10,864 |
28.4 |
−14.2 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+14.2 |
|
New South Wales state election, 2011: Lakemba[3]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Robert Furolo |
21,595 |
48.6 |
-25.3 |
|
Liberal |
Michael Hawatt |
16,333 |
36.8 |
+23.6 |
|
Greens |
Linda Eisler |
3,374 |
7.6 |
+3.7 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Sungjae Kam |
1,998 |
4.5 |
+0.5 |
|
Independent |
Omar Quiader |
1,133 |
2.5 |
+2.5 |
Total formal votes |
44,433 |
94.8 |
-0.9 |
Informal votes |
2,419 |
5.2 |
+0.9 |
Turnout |
46,852 |
90.8 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Robert Furolo |
22,983 |
57.0 |
-27.0 |
|
Liberal |
Michael Hawatt |
17,337 |
43.0 |
+27.0 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
-27.0 |
|
Elections in the 2000s
Lakemba state by-election, 2008
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Robert Furolo |
23,004 |
58.18 |
−15.72 |
|
Liberal |
Michael Hawatt |
9,354 |
23.66 |
+10.46 |
|
Greens |
Kristian Bolwell |
4,847 |
12.26 |
+8.39 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Allan Lotfizadeh |
1,292 |
3.27 |
§ |
|
Independent |
Robert Aiken |
564 |
1.43 |
+1.43 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Zarif Abdulla |
479 |
1.21 |
§ |
Total formal votes |
39,540 |
95.89 |
+0.11 |
Informal votes |
1,696 |
4.11 |
−0.11 |
Turnout |
40,149 |
80.40 |
−11.75 |
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Robert Furolo |
24,308 |
70.50 |
−13.47 |
|
Liberal |
Michael Hawatt |
10,173 |
29.50 |
+13.47 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
−13.47 |
|
§ The combined Christian Democrats vote was 4.48 percent, an increase of 0.51 percentage points.
New South Wales state election, 2007: Lakemba
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Morris Iemma |
31,907 |
73.9 |
+9.1 |
|
Liberal |
Morris Mansour |
5,698 |
13.2 |
-2.8 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Josephine Sammut |
1,716 |
4.0 |
+1.3 |
|
Greens |
Bashir Sawalha |
1,671 |
3.9 |
-3.0 |
|
Unity |
Omar Moussa |
1,476 |
3.4 |
-1.1 |
|
Democrats |
Garry Dalrymple |
473 |
1.1 |
+0.9 |
|
|
Joanne Kuniansky |
237 |
0.5 |
+0.5 |
Total formal votes |
43,178 |
95.8 |
+0.3 |
Informal votes |
1,902 |
4.2 |
-0.3 |
Turnout |
45,080 |
92.2 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Morris Iemma |
33,596 |
84.0 |
+5.2 |
|
Liberal |
Morris Mansour |
6,415 |
16.0 |
-5.2 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+5.2 |
|
New South Wales state election, 2003: Lakemba
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Morris Iemma |
24,060 |
64.2 |
+1.0 |
|
Liberal |
Daniel Try |
6,503 |
17.4 |
+0.4 |
|
Greens |
Bashir Sawalha |
2,499 |
6.7 |
+6.7 |
|
Unity |
Gengxing Chen |
1,640 |
4.4 |
+4.4 |
|
Independent |
Gregory Briscoe-Hough |
1,167 |
3.1 |
+3.1 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Zarif Abdulla |
1,055 |
2.8 |
+2.8 |
|
Legal System Reform |
Mary Habib |
344 |
0.9 |
+0.9 |
|
|
Robert Aiken |
204 |
0.5 |
+0.5 |
Total formal votes |
37,472 |
95.9 |
-0.5 |
Informal votes |
1,621 |
4.1 |
+0.5 |
Turnout |
39,093 |
91.1 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Morris Iemma |
25,734 |
77.4 |
+2.7 |
|
Liberal |
Daniel Try |
7,493 |
22.6 |
-2.7 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+2.7 |
|
Elections in the 1990s
New South Wales state election, 1999: Lakemba
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Morris Iemma |
24,457 |
63.2 |
+4.5 |
|
Liberal |
Michael Hawatt |
6,588 |
17.0 |
-14.7 |
|
Independent |
Barbara Coorey |
3,896 |
10.1 |
+10.1 |
|
One Nation |
Hussein Abou-Ghaida |
1,487 |
3.8 |
+3.8 |
|
Democrats |
Richard Newman |
1,181 |
3.1 |
+0.7 |
|
AAFI |
Tom Moody |
1,079 |
2.8 |
+2.8 |
Total formal votes |
38,688 |
96.4 |
+3.8 |
Informal votes |
1,463 |
3.6 |
-3.8 |
Turnout |
40,151 |
92.4 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Morris Iemma |
26,536 |
74.7 |
+10.0 |
|
Liberal |
Michael Hawatt |
8,998 |
25.3 |
-10.0 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+10.0 |
|
New South Wales state election, 1995: Lakemba
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Tony Stewart |
19,115 |
58.4 |
+6.8 |
|
Liberal |
Michael Hawatt |
8,480 |
25.9 |
-6.1 |
|
Independent |
John Gorrie |
3,468 |
10.6 |
+10.6 |
|
Democrats |
Amelia Newman |
1,644 |
5.0 |
-3.6 |
Total formal votes |
32,707 |
91.3 |
+7.1 |
Informal votes |
3,135 |
8.7 |
-7.1 |
Turnout |
35,842 |
92.8 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Tony Stewart |
20,448 |
68.7 |
+9.3 |
|
Liberal |
Michael Hawatt |
9,304 |
31.3 |
-9.3 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+9.3 |
|
New South Wales state election, 1991: Lakemba
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Wes Davoren |
15,110 |
51.6 |
+3.4 |
|
Liberal |
Karl Tartak |
9,369 |
32.0 |
-0.4 |
|
Democrats |
Amelia Newman |
2,513 |
8.6 |
+8.6 |
|
Independent |
Michael Hawatt |
2,264 |
7.7 |
+7.7 |
Total formal votes |
29,256 |
84.2 |
-10.4 |
Informal votes |
5,499 |
15.8 |
+10.4 |
Turnout |
34,755 |
92.7 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Wes Davoren |
16,506 |
59.4 |
+2.1 |
|
Liberal |
Karl Tartak |
11,267 |
40.6 |
-2.1 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+2.1 |
|
Elections in the 1980s
New South Wales state election, 1988: Lakemba
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labor |
Wes Davoren |
12,041 |
43.9 |
-17.0 |
|
Liberal |
Robert Batton |
10,301 |
37.6 |
-1.4 |
|
Call to Australia |
Murray Peterson |
1,902 |
6.9 |
+6.9 |
|
Independent |
Mohamed Arja |
1,545 |
5.6 |
+5.6 |
|
Independent EFF |
Mohamed El Sadik |
1,058 |
3.9 |
+3.9 |
|
Independent |
Saleh Almaleh |
564 |
2.1 |
+2.1 |
Total formal votes |
27,411 |
93.5 |
-2.2 |
Informal votes |
1,895 |
6.5 |
+2.2 |
Turnout |
29,306 |
92.6 |
|
Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Labor |
Wes Davoren |
13,173 |
52.6 |
-8.4 |
|
Liberal |
Robert Batton |
11,860 |
47.4 |
+8.4 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
-8.4 |
|
Elections in the 1970s
Elections in the 1960s
Elections in the 1950s
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