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Electoral results for the district of Prospect

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Prospect, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 2015, largely replacing Smithfield.[1][2][3]

Members for Prospect

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Election Member Party
2015   Hugh McDermott Labor
2019

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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2023

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2023 New South Wales state election: Prospect[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hugh McDermott 24,519 49.3 −1.0
Liberal Kalvin Biag 17,903 36.0 −0.3
Greens Sujan Selventhiran 3,610 7.3 +2.5
Sustainable Australia Peter Shafer 1,892 3.8 +3.8
Animal Justice Emily Walsh 1,775 3.6 +1.1
Total formal votes 49,699 95.4 −0.5
Informal votes 2,375 4.6 +0.5
Turnout 52,074 88.5 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hugh McDermott 27,175 58.7 +0.1
Liberal Kalvin Biag 19,137 41.3 −0.1
Labor hold Swing +0.1

Elections in the 2010s

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2019

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2019 New South Wales state election: Prospect[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hugh McDermott 24,235 51.73 +6.94
Liberal Matthew Hana 15,851 33.84 −4.61
Independent Milan Maksimovic 2,950 6.30 +6.30
Greens Dorothea Newland 2,345 5.01 −1.80
Animal Justice Catherine Ward 1,464 3.13 +3.13
Total formal votes 46,845 95.43 +0.26
Informal votes 2,242 4.57 −0.26
Turnout 49,087 90.20 −1.23
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hugh McDermott 26,008 60.66 +7.26
Liberal Matthew Hana 16,867 39.34 −7.26
Labor hold Swing +7.26

2015

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2015 New South Wales state election: Prospect[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hugh McDermott 21,156 44.8 +4.3
Liberal Andrew Rohan 18,158 38.5 −3.8
Christian Democrats Sam Georgis 3,351 7.1 −0.2
Greens Sujan Selventhiran 3,214 6.8 −0.4
No Land Tax Angelo Esposito 1,345 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 47,224 95.2 +0.8
Informal votes 2,393 4.8 −0.8
Turnout 49,617 91.4 +2.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hugh McDermott 22,946 53.4 +4.5
Liberal Andrew Rohan 20,027 46.6 −4.5
Labor notional gain from Liberal Swing +4.5
Prospect was a new seat largely replacing the abolished district of Smithfield.[10] Andrew Rohan (Liberal) was the member for Smithfield.

References

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  1. ^ "Prospect- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. ^ LA First Preference: Prospect, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  5. ^ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Prospect, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Prospect: First Preference Votes". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Prospect: Distribution of Preferences". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  8. ^ State Electoral District of Prospect: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  9. ^ State Electoral District of Prospect: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
  10. ^ "Overview of Determinations". NSW 2013 Redistribution. Archived from the original on 15 June 2016.