Electoral results for the district of Riverstone

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Riverstone in New South Wales state elections from the district's first election in 1981 until the present.

Members for Riverstone

MemberPartyTerm
  Tony Johnson Labor 1981–1983
  Richard Amery Labor 1983–1991
  John Aquilina Labor 1991–2011
  Kevin Conolly Liberal 2011–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

New South Wales state election, 2015: Riverstone[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Kevin Conolly 25,918 55.2 −3.2
Labor Ian Morrison 14,819 31.6 +7.9
Greens Rob Vail 2,541 5.4 +0.0
Christian Democrats Allan Green 2,525 5.4 +0.7
No Land Tax Karen Cacciotti 1,152 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 46,955 96.8 +1.3
Informal votes 1,549 3.2 −1.3
Turnout 48,504 93.0 +4.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Conolly 27,065 62.2 −7.8
Labor Ian Morrison 16,418 37.8 +7.8
Liberal hold Swing −7.8
New South Wales state election, 2011: Riverstone[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Kevin Conolly 29,971 58.1 +22.9
Labor Michael Vassili 12,013 23.3 -30.4
Greens Jess Harwood 2,943 5.7 +1.4
Christian Democrats Allan Green 2,178 4.2 +4.2
Family First Jason Cornelius 1,701 3.3 +3.3
Independent Rosarie Bonham 1,445 2.8 +2.8
Independent Geno Belcastro 791 1.5 +1.5
Independent Tony Pettitt 585 1.1 -2.5
Total formal votes 51,627 96.0 -1.0
Informal votes 2,127 4.0 +1.0
Turnout 53,754 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Conolly 31,888 70.2 +30.2
Labor Michael Vassili 13,555 29.8 -30.2
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +30.2

Elections in the 2000s

New South Wales state election, 2007: Riverstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor John Aquilina 23,809 53.6 +0.8
Liberal Kevin Conolly 15,589 35.1 +9.1
Greens Sheryl Jarecki 1,918 4.3 -0.3
Independent Tony Pettitt 1,607 3.6 +3.6
AAFI Ronald Atkins 1,474 3.3 +1.1
Total formal votes 44,397 97.1 +0.2
Informal votes 1,346 2.9 -0.2
Turnout 45,743 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Aquilina 24,925 60.1 -3.3
Liberal Kevin Conolly 16,568 39.9 +3.3
Labor hold Swing -3.3
New South Wales state election, 2003: Riverstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor John Aquilina 27,450 57.1 +2.2
Liberal Ray Williams 13,531 28.2 +2.6
Christian Democrats Greg Tan 2,174 4.5 +4.5
Greens Sheryl Jarecki 2,087 4.3 +0.7
Democrats Tom Peacock 1,109 2.3 -2.2
One Nation Paul Cluderay 868 1.8 -7.6
AAFI Norm Parsons 828 1.7 -0.3
Total formal votes 48,047 97.0 -0.2
Informal votes 1,504 3.0 +0.2
Turnout 49,551 93.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Aquilina 29,176 66.1 -1.1
Liberal Ray Williams 14,994 33.9 +1.1
Labor hold Swing -1.1

Elections in the 1990s

New South Wales state election, 1999: Riverstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor John Aquilina 23,148 54.9 -0.3
Liberal Joan McIntyre 10,779 25.6 -9.5
One Nation Tony Pettitt 3,964 9.4 +9.4
Democrats Thomas Peacock 1,908 4.5 -1.7
Greens Cedric Hawkins 1,522 3.6 +3.6
AAFI John King 838 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 42,159 97.2 +2.9
Informal votes 1,216 2.8 -2.9
Turnout 43,375 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Aquilina 25,188 67.2 +7.2
Liberal Joan McIntyre 12,316 32.8 -7.2
Labor hold Swing +7.2
New South Wales state election, 1995: Riverstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor John Aquilina 20,597 55.9 +4.3
Liberal Ray Morris 12,675 34.4 -1.1
Democrats Bill Clancy 2,282 6.2 +3.0
Call to Australia Robert Bowden 1,294 3.5 +1.4
Total formal votes 36,848 94.2 +5.1
Informal votes 2,263 5.8 -5.1
Turnout 39,111 94.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Aquilina 21,666 60.6 +3.1
Liberal Ray Morris 14,070 39.4 -3.1
Labor hold Swing +3.1
New South Wales state election, 1991: Riverstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor John Aquilina 15,886 51.6 +3.4
Liberal Allan Green 10,905 35.5 -6.1
Independent Michael Corbin 2,337 7.6 +7.6
Democrats Bill Clancy 993 3.2 +3.2
Call to Australia Royalene Edwards 639 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 30,760 89.1 -6.8
Informal votes 3,753 10.9 +6.8
Turnout 34,513 94.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Aquilina 16,931 57.5 +4.5
Liberal Allan Green 12,518 42.5 -4.5
Labor hold Swing +4.5

Elections in the 1980s

New South Wales state election, 1988: Riverstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Richard Amery 16,648 57.2 -7.1
Liberal Kenneth Jessup 12,471 42.8 +8.2
Total formal votes 29,119 94.8 -1.2
Informal votes 1,597 5.2 +1.2
Turnout 30,716 92.3
Labor hold Swing -7.6
New South Wales state election, 1984: Riverstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Richard Amery 17,731 64.9 -6.2
Liberal Kenneth Jessup 9,608 35.1 +10.5
Total formal votes 27,339 95.1 +0.5
Informal votes 1,395 4.9 -0.5
Turnout 28,734 92.3 +2.2
Labor hold Swing -8.3
New South Wales state election, 1981: Riverstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Tony Johnson 18,139 71.1
Liberal Kenneth Jessup 6,267 24.6
Democrats John Cavenett 1,090 4.3
Total formal votes 25,496 94.6
Informal votes 1,452 5.4
Turnout 26,948 90.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Johnson 18,339 73.9 -5.7
Liberal Kenneth Jessup 6,467 26.1 +5.7
Labor hold Swing -5.7

References

  1. ↑ State Electoral District of Riverstone: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  2. ↑ State Electoral District of Riverstone: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
  3. ↑ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
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