"We do know enough about the results that have come in so far to be confident that we will claim the seat of Bega and the seat of Strathfield in today's by-elections," said NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns. Mr James claimed victory three hours into the countbut the government's once-comfortable margin of 21 per cent looked set to take a hit. Read and follow the instructions in the postal vote pack carefully. Longer term residents in the area will still remember the Unity Party that he started which managed to win quite a few council seats in this area on an anti-One Nation platform, but turned out to be just another front for developers, and a few of them got arrested for corruption. The electorate has the state's third highest proportion of residents aged 15-24 (16.2%) related to having the fourth highest proportion attending University (12.8%). Thanks for reminding me! Current elections in NSW Hay Shire Council countback election - 26 Aug 2022 Election of one Councillor Snowy Monaro Regional Council countback election - 26 Aug 2022 Election of one Councillor Georges River Council (Mortdale Ward) countback election - 21 Sep 2022 Election of one Councillor in the Mortdale Ward [3], One of the major issues of the campaign is the impacts of COVID-19 on business and the lives of the constituents, and the perceptions of Dominic Perrottet's handling of the virus. Postal vote processing will not begin until Wednesday 16 February, after rolls for in-person voting have been scanned. Born to Greek parents, Robertson is living with a significant physical disability and gets about in a motorised wheelchair. Unity polled well for several elections in seats like Strathfield, Kogarah and Ryde where there was and still is a significant middle-class Chinese-Australian community. Again, I do not object to the sources. She launched a national i4Give Day for victims families to assist with the healing/grieving process. But you have failed to demonstrate that these issues belong in an article about this by-election. Noting state Upper House member Rose Jackson and her husband, former Reid candidate, Sam Crosby have moved to the area. Obviously, things must not have worked out. Votes werealso held in the electorates of Willoughby, Strathfield and Monaro. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. Her campaign material seems to say she will fight for more roads, and is passionate about selling mortgages which are not the best of drawcards. Liberal candidateFiona Kotvojs's primary vote was about 35 per cent. Strathfield State by-election 12 February 2022. Strathfield covers parts of Ashfield, Burwood, Canada Bay, Canterbury and Strathfield local government areas, specifically the suburbs of Croydon, Burwood, Enfield, Homebush andStrathfield. [2], The NSW Electoral Commission pre-emptively sent postal ballots to all voters registered on the state electoral roll, under a regulation in a COVID amendment to the Electoral Act. This is the benefit of having diversity in parliament regardless of political party. It may belong on Berejiklians page or Barilaros page. Between the two there was a slight swing towards the local Sakr, but Yat-Sen Li did enough to hold the lead in the early results and will likely hold the seat for Labor. He was also a named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The iVote online voting system will not be used at these elections after the system failed during the NSW local government elections in December 2021. And a seemingly bottomless pit of mail outs (received 3 already). 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Strange how The same power broker was also responsible for her leadership spill and demise from the Labor party and selection of Labors Strathfield candidate. McKay was a witness at the ICAC's 2014 inquiries into illegal political donations which uncovered evidence that former Labor figures had conspired with developers to defeat her in 2011. It is too important to get wrong, and a message is loud and clear if you look at the results in these booths and in these seats.". ABC News Homepage. Make no mistake that Labor has gone backwards," he said. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. It must have commonsense solutions to difficult problems. iVote is not available but see note below on postal voting. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. Unity was a small party formed in opposition to Pauline Hanson's One Nation. History The electoral district of Strathfield has existed since 1988. Polling place results. Full display of results: Bega, Monaro, Strathfield and Willoughby. "The Premier of New South Wales needs to listen to that message. Perhaps thats why the media is covering her. She holds a PhD in architecture from the University of Sydney and has practiced in both the UK and Australia. (See graph below map.). Judge was defeated by Liberal Charles Casuscelli after a swing of 19.4%. Thousands of people across the four electorates cast their votes early at pre-poll centres and by using postal ballots. Bridget is extremely approachable and competent. The 2016 Census reveals that Strathfield is as an electorate with one of the highest concentrations of residents with a migrant background. https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/key-labor-candidate-says-parliament-needs-ethnic-diversity-targets-20190423-p51geh.html In Strathfield, high-profile Liberal candidateBridget Sakr wastrying to win the seat off Labor for the first time since 2015. So overall, I think a Labor hold, but perhaps tighter than they anticipated. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 00:54, 15 February 2022 (UTC) KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 00:54, 15 February 2022 (UTC), Protected edit request on 8 February 2022, Protected edit request on 11 February 2022, Protected edit request on 11 February 2022 (2), Protected edit request on 13 February 2022, Protected edit request on 15 February 2022, Last edited on 20 February 2022, at 03:55, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Harassment, https://www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw/troubling-council-grants-program-lacked-integrity-nsw-auditor-general-20220208-p59uos.html, https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/key-labor-candidate-says-parliament-needs-ethnic-diversity-targets-20190423-p51geh.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:2022_Strathfield_state_by-election&oldid=1072921079, This page was last edited on 20 February 2022, at 03:55. Liberal Paul Zammit won Burwood back for the Liberal Party in 1984 and was elected as the first MP for Strathfield in 1988. For the first time all electors will be sent a postal vote pack. At the 1999 election, McCarthy lost to the ALPs Paul Whelan, the sitting Member for Ashfield. @WestSydPol it was the 2 year anniversary of her daughters tragic death at the hands of a drugged driver. Dominic Perrottet faces litmus test during NSW by-elections. In Monaro, 23.1 per cent had cast a pre-poll and 15.3 per cent of postal votes had been returned. In my opinion Jason is the one who has had the dream run- various interviews on ABC and ABS, a Fin Review and Daily Telegraph write-up. Zammit served as a junior minister in the Coalition state government from 1991 to 1995. There is a pattern of attempted changes specifically targeting. I object to the 2022 Results section. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. Bridget Sakr will be the member for Strathfield." Full display of results: Bega, Monaro, Strathfield and Willoughby. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. In 2011, Judge lost to Liberal candidate Charles Casuscelli. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. "I hope to go on and represent my community now as a simple rural local Member of Parliament," he said. . Electoral Commissioner John Schmidt applied to the Supreme Court last week to void results in three councils - Kempsey, Shellharbour, and Singleton - because the iVote crash could have . language. https://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/Elections/State-government-elections/Strathfield-By-election/nominated-candidates, NSW 2023 where preferences have flowed over time, Podcast #86: Introduction to the NSW election, When local council parties break into state politics. Election results in Strathfield at the 2019 NSW state election The election was seen by many as the first real test of new Premier Dominic Perrottet, with his government's management of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the wave of Omicron cases, coming under the microscope before the state heads the polls in March 2023. Polls have now closed in NSW's four by-elections, but regraldess of the immediate result . Your information is being handled in accordance with the. You have entered an incorrect email address! ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green says Labor will win the NSW seat of Strathfield, and The . My two cents on the three main candidates: Labor seem to assume Jason Li will appeal to the ethnic vote (speaking as one in the area) his Bennelong run should have shown how unsafe this assumption is. It must listen to expert advice. Casuscelli was narrowly defeated at the 2015 election by Jodi McKay who increased her majority in 2019. Go to content. "The idea that Monaro is ever a safe seat is never actually the case," she told the ABC. "People generally keep to themselves and obviously reflect their intentions at the ballot box. All Australians, who are eligible to vote, choose people to represent them at three levels of government. Looked at the booth by booth breakdown and compared it with the corresponding booths in the federal electorate of Reid. Antony Green calls Strathfield and Monaro by-election results. Strathfield absorbed parts of the abolished electorate of Ashfield in a redistribution ahead of the 1999 election, halving the seat's Liberal majority. Neither of which have anything to do with Strathfield. Cause of by-election Sitting Labor MP Jodi McKay announced her retirement from parliament in October 2021, following her loss of the Labor leadership in May 2021. Current elections in NSW Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council countback election - 7 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor North Sydney Council (St Leonards Ward) countback election - 21 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor 2023 NSW State election - 25 Mar 2023 Election of the 58th Parliament of NSW See all current electionsarrow_forward Zammit resigned in 1996 to win election as member for Lowe at that year's Federal election and was succeeded at a by-election by Bruce MacCarthy. Her Coalitioncolleague Trent Zimmerman, the federal MP for North Sydney, described the resultas "a huge disappointment". Former transport minister and Bega MP Andrew Constanceresigned from the NSW parliament last year to concentrate on a tilt at federal politics. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. Farrellys strategy is to appeal only to the house owners who resent overdevelopment. I dont know whether she tried to seek preselection for this seat as well but I really dont get whats her reasoning in running here other than just out of spite. NSW by-elections early results indicate large swing against coalition state government By Andrew Rickert 3:05am Feb 13, 2022 Early results from the NSW 'Super Saturday' by-elections indicate voters have turned against the coalition state government. Mr Constance was considered a high-profile MPand, with his personal popularity no longer a factor, the government's 6.9 per cent margin evaporated. He had won the seat of Burwood in 1984, holding it for one term before it was abolished. Many thanks in advance. McKay returned to politics by winning Strathfield at the 2015 election. The electoratewas created in 1988and has never been won by Labor. Votes Percentages Swings. Postal votes for voters marked as having voted will be rejected. [1], The Strathfield by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Monaro and Willoughby. The counting of postal ballot papers will begin on Saturday 19 February. 12 February 2022 Strathfield State by-election Final count reports: Check Count First . Current elections in NSW Wentworth Shire Council countback election - 27 Jul 2022 Election of one Councillor Shellharbour City Council election - 30 Jul 2022 Election of two Councillors in Ward A Singleton Council election - 30 Jul 2022 Election of nine Councillors See all current electionsarrow_forward For voterskeyboard_arrow_right