Electoral results for the district of Northern Tablelands

Northern Tablelands, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations: as a two-member district from 1920 to 1927,[1] and as a single-member district from 1981 until the present.[1][2][3][4]

Members

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First incarnation (1920—1927)
ElectionMemberPartyMemberPartyMemberParty
1920 Michael BruxnerProgressive David DrummondProgressive Alfred McClellandLabor
1922
1925 Country Country
 
Second incarnation (1981—present)
ElectionMemberParty
1981 Bill McCarthyLabor
1984
1987 by Ray ChappellNational
1988
1991
1995
1999 Richard TorbayIndependent
2003
2007
2011
2013 by Adam MarshallNational
2015
2019
2024 by Brendan MoylanNational

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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2024 by-election

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2024 Northern Tablelands state by-election[5][6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalBrendan Moylan31,00668.0−3.7
Shooters, Fishers, FarmersBen Smith5,17711.4+6.8
GreensDorothy Robinson4,1639.1+4.4
IndependentDuncan Fischer3,2727.2+7.2
IndependentNatasha Ledger1,9864.4+3.4
Total formal votes45,60497.3−0.6
Informal votes1,2632.7+0.6
Turnout46,86779.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
NationalBrendan Moylan32,60085.0−4.2
GreensDorothy Robinson5,74415.0+4.2
National holdSwing−4.2
Results are not final. Last updated on 28 June 2024 at 4:46pm AEST.

2023

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2023 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[7][8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalAdam Marshall35,57571.6−1.8
LaborYvonne Langenberg5,04510.2−0.8
GreensElizabeth O'Hara2,3694.8−0.8
Shooters, Fishers, FarmersMichael Hay2,2394.5−5.1
Legalise CannabisPeter O'Loghlin1,1482.3+2.3
IndependentBilly Wood9802.0+2.0
Liberal DemocratsMargaret Hammond7831.6+1.6
Sustainable AustraliaAlan Crowe5951.2+1.2
IndependentNatasha Ledger4961.0+1.0
Public EducationGary Hampton4250.9+0.9
Total formal votes49,65598.0−0.1
Informal votes1,0392.0+0.1
Turnout50,69487.6−3.1
Two-party-preferred result
NationalAdam Marshall37,65483.8+0.7
LaborYvonne Langenberg7,25516.2−0.7
National holdSwing+0.7

Elections in the 2010s

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2019

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2019 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[9][10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalAdam Marshall35,76673.47+6.78
LaborDebra O'Brien5,50311.30−4.36
Shooters, Fishers, FarmersRayne Single4,6169.48+9.48
GreensDorothy Robinson2,7935.74−1.40
Total formal votes48,67898.03+0.22
Informal votes9791.97−0.22
Turnout49,65789.68−0.44
Two-party-preferred result
NationalAdam Marshall37,72782.84+5.77
LaborDebra O'Brien7,81417.16−5.77
National holdSwing+5.77

2015

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2015 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[11][12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalAdam Marshall32,24766.7+31.1
LaborDebra O'Brien7,57315.7+10.7
 Independent CountryDavid Mailler3,4717.2+7.2
GreensMercurius Goldstein3,4537.1+3.7
Christian DemocratsHolly Beecham1,1152.3+0.9
No Land TaxTrevor Gay4891.0+1.0
Total formal votes48,34897.8−0.7
Informal votes1,0822.2+0.7
Turnout49,43090.1−2.4
Two-party-preferred result
NationalAdam Marshall34,07777.1−0.6
LaborDebra O'Brien10,13722.9+0.6
National holdSwing−0.6

2013 by-election

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Northern Tablelands by-election Saturday 25 May [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalAdam Marshall27,27663.3+35.0
IndependentJim Maher5,81413.5+13.5
LaborHerman Beyersdorf4,1909.7+6.3
IndependentKatherine Nicholson1,8454.3+4.3
GreensDora Koops1,7824.1+0.8
IndependentBill Bush1,2702.9+2.9
Christian DemocratsSilvana Nero9122.1+0.5
Total formal votes43,08997.1-1.7
Informal votes1,3042.9+1.8
Turnout44,39385.7+7.5
Two-party-preferred result
NationalAdam Marshall29,81781.0+4.9
LaborHerman Beyersdorf7,01419.0-4.9
National gain from IndependentSwing+4.9
Richard Torbay (Independent) resigned.

2011

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2011 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentRichard Torbay29,52663.4-9.3
NationalCharlie McCowen13,19928.3+10.6
LaborSarah Frazier1,5803.4-0.9
GreensPat Schultz1,5313.3+0.1
Christian DemocratsIsabel Strutt7361.6-0.4
Total formal votes46,57298.8-0.2
Informal votes5471.2+0.2
Turnout47,11993.2
Notional two-party-preferred count
NationalCharlie McCowen21,38376.1+7.3
LaborSarah Frazier6,72623.9-7.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
IndependentRichard Torbay31,24769.4-10.8
NationalCharlie McCowen13,75630.6+10.8
Independent holdSwing-10.8

Elections in the 2000s

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2007

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2007 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[15][16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentRichard Torbay32,61572.7+8.8
NationalPhillip Kelly7,95117.7-2.1
LaborPhil Usher1,9474.3-2.0
GreensVanessa Bible1,4183.2-0.7
Christian DemocratsIsabel Strutt9042.0+0.0
Total formal votes44,83599.0+0.1
Informal votes4421.0-0.1
Turnout45,27793.0
Notional two-party-preferred count
NationalPhillip Kelly13,25668.8+5.4
LaborPhil Usher6,01931.2-5.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
IndependentRichard Torbay34,42080.2+0.3
NationalPhillip Kelly8,47119.8-0.3
Independent holdSwing+0.2

2003

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2003 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[17][18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentRichard Torbay28,14971.3+27.1
NationalPeter Bailey6,07615.4-18.7
LaborMichaela Fogarty1,8704.7-4.5
GreensBrendon Perrin1,6324.1+2.3
Christian DemocratsIsabel Strutt8292.1+2.1
IndependentJohn Irvine4571.2+1.2
One NationJames Donald4551.2-5.9
Total formal votes39,46899.0+0.2
Informal votes4141.0-0.2
Turnout39,88293.0
Notional two-party-preferred count
NationalPeter Bailey9,38260.9-6.8
LaborMichaela Fogarty6,02939.1+6.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
IndependentRichard Torbay30,69182.4+23.0
NationalPeter Bailey6,56917.6-23.0
Independent holdSwing+23.0

Elections in the 1990s

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1999

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1999 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentRichard Torbay17,32944.2+25.0
NationalRay Chappell13,38134.1-18.7
LaborMartin Lawrence3,5989.2-14.9
One NationJohn Webeck2,7707.1+7.1
DemocratsMerran Cooper1,0922.8+2.6
GreensPat Schultz7191.8+1.8
IndependentNoel Keogh3600.9+0.9
Total formal votes39,24998.7+3.0
Informal votes5091.3-3.0
Turnout39,75893.9
Notional two-party-preferred count
NationalRay Chappell18,06367.7+3.1
LaborMartin Lawrence8,61232.3-3.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
IndependentRichard Torbay21,16259.4+59.4
NationalRay Chappell14,48240.6-24.0
Independent gain from NationalSwingN/A

1995

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1995 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalRay Chappell17,82352.0-2.6
LaborSteve Funnell8,28424.2-7.4
IndependentJoe Harrold7,26221.2+21.2
Natural LawRuth Chant9232.7+2.7
Total formal votes34,29295.7+1.6
Informal votes1,5374.3-1.6
Turnout35,82993.6
Two-party-preferred result
NationalRay Chappell20,37363.7+2.2
LaborSteve Funnell11,61036.3-2.2
National holdSwing+2.2

1991

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1991 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalRay Chappell18,22054.6-9.5
LaborJanice Knight10,54431.6+4.2
DemocratsFiona Richardson1,3704.1-1.2
Citizens Electoral CouncilRob Taber1,2873.9+3.9
IndependentPeter Worthing1,2203.7+3.7
IndependentStewart Scott-Irving7402.2+2.2
Total formal votes33,38194.1-3.7
Informal votes2,0835.9+3.7
Turnout35,46493.9
Two-party-preferred result
NationalRay Chappell19,22661.5-7.1
LaborJanice Knight12,04138.5+7.1
National holdSwing-7.1

Elections in the 1980s

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1988

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1988 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalRay Chappell19,93365.8+15.2
LaborKenneth McClenaghan8,13126.8-22.4
DemocratsAnthony Lawarick2,2327.4+7.4
Total formal votes30,29697.8-0.9
Informal votes6732.2+0.9
Turnout30,96994.4
Two-party-preferred result
NationalRay Chappell20,61969.0+18.3
LaborKenneth McClenaghan9,25831.0-18.3
National holdSwing+18.3

1987 by-election

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1987 Northern Tablelands by-election
Saturday 23 May [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalRay Chappell14,79052.6+52.6
LaborThelma McCarthy13,34747.4-4.2
Total formal votes28,13798.7-0.1
Informal votes3811.3+0.1
Turnout28,51885.3-8.8
National gain from LaborSwing+4.2
Labor party member, Bill McCarthy resigned due to ill health, dying 3 days later.[23]

1984

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1984 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LaborBill McCarthy15,33551.6-1.3
NationalClaude Cainero14,38348.4+1.3
Total formal votes29,71898.8+0.4
Informal votes3641.2-0.4
Turnout30,08294.1+1.9
Labor holdSwing-1.3

1981

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1981 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LaborBill McCarthy15,47452.9+4.8
National CountryJohn Tregurtha13,78247.1-4.8
Total formal votes29,25698.4
Informal votes4681.6
Turnout29,72492.2
Labor notional gain from National CountrySwing+4.8

District recreated

1927 - 1981

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District abolished

Elections in the 1920s

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1925

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1925 New South Wales state election: Northern Tablelands[26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota5,924
ProgressiveMichael Bruxner (elected 1)9,94442.0+2.9
ProgressiveDavid Drummond (elected 3)3,12513.2-1.8
ProgressiveDaniel Lewis8813.7+3.7
LaborAlfred McClelland (elected 2)8,46435.7+8.7
LaborWilliam McArdle9464.0+1.0
LaborDennis Shanahan3351.4+1.4
Total formal votes23,69596.2+0.8
Informal votes9243.8-0.8
Turnout24,61968.0+2.5
Party total votes
Progressive13,95058.9+2.4
Labor9,74541.1+9.3

1922

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1922 New South Wales state election: Northern Tableland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota5,819
ProgressiveMichael Bruxner (elected 1)9,09439.1+15.6
ProgressiveDavid Drummond (elected 3)3,49315.0+5.0
ProgressiveJames McIlveen5632.4+2.4
LaborAlfred McClelland (elected 2)6,27627.0-2.5
LaborPhillip Killey7043.0+3.0
LaborAmos Clarke4221.8+1.8
NationalistDavid Doull1,5326.6+6.6
NationalistGeorge Ring8723.7+3.7
NationalistAlbert Head3181.4+1.4
Total formal votes23,27495.4+1.8
Informal votes1,1224.6-1.8
Turnout24,39665.5+8.1
Party total votes
Progressive13,15056.5+7.5
Labor7,40231.8-5.4
Nationalist2,72211.7-2.0

1920

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1920 New South Wales state election: Northern Tableland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota4,853
ProgressiveMichael Bruxner (elected 2)4,55323.5
ProgressiveDavid Drummond (elected 3)1,94910.0
ProgressiveFollet Thomas (defeated)1,5067.8
ProgressiveJohn Crapp8644.5
ProgressivePatrick Little6443.3
LaborAlfred McClelland (elected 1)5,72929.5
LaborJoseph Byrne1,4997.7
NationalistHerbert Lane (defeated)2,19911.3
NationalistLeonard Francis4682.4
Total formal votes19,41193.6
Informal votes1,3206.4
Turnout20,73157.4
Party total votes
Progressive9,51649.0
Labor7,22837.2
Nationalist2,66713.7

References

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