Posted Sat 12 Feb 2022 at 12:05pm. Voters can vote using these packs, or choose to attend a pre-poll centre between 31 January and 11 February, or a polling place on polling day 12 February. @KoalaAussieBlue: It is better to sort out the issues with the article here rather than edit warring. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. And in Willoughby they were 9.6 per cent and 28.1 per cent respectively. 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. Robertson is currently serving on 3 Local Council Advisory Committees, is an Executive Board Member for the Australian Local Government Womens Association, a Board Member of SouthWest Sydney Christian SRE and a Committee Member of SMA Australia as well as being a financial member of several environmental and animal welfare organisations. Postal votes were checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. Zammit served as a junior minister in the Coalition state government from 1991 to 1995. NSW by-elections 2022 - Live Results. The electorate covers 22.8 square kilometres. Live results and projections for New South Wales state by-elections New South Wales By-Elections 2022 Results Primary vote Two-candidate preferred. By-elections in Bega, Willoughby, Monaro and Strathfield will be held on February 12, with voters unable to vote online because of technological problems. "So, I just want to say how proud I am as a Liberal to be here standing before you and to thank all of you, party staff, members, volunteers and friends, standing in the rain as you did, thank you so, so much for your great contribution," he said at his victory function. Go to content language Ting Vit Green called it for the Opposition with just over 20 per cent of the vote counted. However, speaking at Labor's party in the electorate, Opposition Leader Chris Minns had a different take. "The idea that Monaro is ever a safe seat is never actually the case," she told the ABC. [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. Jason, like many Labor hopefuls, was sniffing around waiting for Linda Burney to retire to then run for Barton, hence the Allawah address. Again, I do not object to the sources. Please add in the following text from @Canley: edits to match the other 3 concurrent by-elections: The Strathfield by-election is being held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega Monaro and Willoughby. Maybe overdoing it slightly. Skip to main content. 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.". In Strathfield, these numbers were 16.3 per cent and 26.4 per cent respectively. Labor won a majority of the two-party-preferred vote in all three areas, ranging from 52.5% in the west to 56.9% in the east. This is quite unreasonable and/or biased against her, and no one is standing up for her democratic rights here. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Judge was defeated by Liberal Charles Casuscelli after a swing of 19.4%. Neither of which have anything to do with Strathfield. Former labor leader and member for Strathfield Jodi McKay was the person who fought hard to Reinstate Shaqouett Moselmane to his power broker position after the AFP investigated him and raided his offices with allegations of accepting bribes from Chinese developers and so called Chinese friends of Labor. 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. 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Interestingly, the area would fall under the right normally but Burney herself is a member of the Left. Access and review the results of past State government elections run by the NSW Electoral Commission. Auto news:Shock new reason behind car delays - drive.com.au, Your web browser is no longer supported. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. Strathfield has the fourth highest proportion of residents who commute by public transport (38.2%). The swing to Labor in 1999 was a substantial 11.1%, but on Whelan's retirement in 2003, new Labor candidate Virginia Judge managed to add another 7.4% to Labor's margin. Votes werealso held in the electorates of Willoughby, Strathfield and Monaro. SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY - STOP OVERDEVELOPMENT/CORRUPTION. At the end of the pre-polling period on Friday 11 February, 8,993 pre-polls had been taken representing 16.3% of enrolment and 14,614 postal votes had been returned representing 26.4% of enrolment. Thanks for reminding me! Perhaps change the title to "Interim Partial Results until Official Results are Published on 23 February 2022" for audience clarity, The current caveat in small print is too small, too vague and it's misleading as only some of the votes have been counted. Funny How the worm turns in Labor politics. The media blackout started at midnight last night. The NSW government has been pushed further into minorityafter Labor won the seat of Bega for the first time in one of four by-elections held in the state. The government needs to change direction. Electoral results for the district of Strathfield Strathfield, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was first established in 1988, largely replacing Burwood. In the days before the Sydney Harbour Bridge opened up Sydney's north shore, Strathfield was a desirable suburb for Sydney's better classes. Li was also a NSW Senate candidate in 1998 for Unity, a party with large Chinese-Australian membership formed in opposition to Pauline Hanson's One Nation. The numbers are controlled by NSW power broker Shaqouett Moselmane, who administers a lot of the branches in the FEC. Saturday 12th February 2022 - NSW By-Elections - Bega / Monaro / Strathfield / Willoughby. Former transport minister and Bega MP Andrew Constanceresigned from the NSW parliament last year to concentrate on a tilt at federal politics. "The Premier of New South Wales needs to listen to that message. 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Even if it was it is a policy issue not part of the candidate's background. If you can demonstrate that these are notable and significant events in the campaign I would be happy to work with you to find mutually agreeable language. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. The premier insisted Labor's vote had gone backwards in the electorate and vowed Ms Sakr would "win the election next year. In 1996, he resigned from Strathfield and won the federal seat of Lowe. Postal votes were checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. Speaking at a function in Strathfield, NSW Premier DominicPerrottet praised Ms Sakr's campaign, predicting she would win the seat at the next state election. To improve your experience, Sharks vs Rabbitohs live NRL match centre. [7], There was criticism from the chair of the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW Peter Doukas that the voting packs that were sent out to voters was not sent out in multiple languages. The local medical specialist will likely replace former Transport Minister Andrew Constance to be the first Labor representative of the area, but Liberal candidate Fiona Kotvojs has refused to concede defeat until the full results are known. Looking at Playlet's contributions over the last 2 years, there's a pro Labor bias from Playlet, and that appears to be occurring here too. indicate voters have turned against the coalition state government. Dominic Perrottet faces litmus test during NSW by-elections. WestSydPol YOU SERIOUSLY CANT WORK IT OUT !!??? When the state seat of Strathfield was first contested in the 1980s and 1990s, the area was more Liberal leaning than NSW, but that trend disappeared as the electorate expanded further east and as the demography of the district changed. Mr James described himself as a "loyal long-term Liberal". Strathfield has the state's second highest proportion of residents born overseas (55.6%), the fourth highest proportion born in a non-English speaking country (52.3%), the sixth highest with both parents born overseas (71.4%), the third highest born in North-East Asia (23.1%), the sixth highest born in South Asia (12.8%) and a related fourth highest proportion of Hindus (11.2%). AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). 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. National Nichole Overall in Monaro and Liberal Tim James in Willoughby are ahead in their counts, with both candidates celebrating but reluctant to claim victory with so many votes outstanding. 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. ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green says Labor will win the NSW seat of Strathfield, and The . Strathfield lies in Sydney's inner western suburbs and takes in all of Burwood Council, almost all of Strathfield Council, and smaller parts of Inner West and Canada Bay Councils. And a seemingly bottomless pit of mail outs (received 3 already). Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. The Sydney Morning Herald is Australia's oldest masthead. For many years Farrelly wrote an at times controversial column for the Sydney Morning Heralnd on architecture, planning and politics. 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. He volunteers at the Sydney Vegan Market, Plant Alive Festival, Super Furry Festival and through his involvement in the Animal Justice Party. Venue and Vote Types ROBERTSON Ellie (SAP) . Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. The party disappeared after the defeat of the Howard government in 2007. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 09:05, 11 February 2022 (UTC), Im at a Strathfield electorate polling station all day, and can confirm the number of people voting today is extremely low compared to previous years. 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. Your information is being handled in accordance with the. @El C: please let me know today. Within statistics, we call this a non-representative sample with a high degree of built-in biases and sampling error. McKay was the presenter of NBN television news in Newcastle for 15 years before working in marketing and communications and later establishing her own corporate, media and public relations business. "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. History The electoral district of Strathfield has existed since 1988. The Liberals narrowly won the 2PP at the Concord booth, McKay won it pretty comfortably. "Many people in New South Wales sent the Premier of New South Wales a message on their behalf at the ballot box today," he said. She also gave a rather dignified response to the theft of her posters, and didnt assign blame to anyone. A by-election was held in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Strathfield on 12 February 2022, following the resignation of former leader of the Labor Party Jodi McKay. She went straight back to the frontbench after returning to parliament in 2015, and was elected Labor leader after the 2019 election. Full display of results: Bega, Monaro, Strathfield and Willoughby. In the Age, its reported that Elizabeth Farrelly tried to seek ALP preselection for Newtown. It is undefendable to allow her bio to remain blank. His data will be more comprehensive early next week, so perhaps a place holder is needed to reference his data and graph on the postal votes etc etc. The 2016 Census reveals that Strathfield is as an electorate with one of the highest concentrations of residents with a migrant background.