Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Council)
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Party | Votes | % | +/– | Seats | |||||
Seats Won | Not Up | Total Seats | Seat Change | ||||||
Liberal/National Coalition | 1,453,441 | 46.02 | ![]() | 7 | 13 | 20 | ![]() | ||
Labor | 1,195,324 | 37.85 | ![]() | 6 | 12 | 18 | ![]() | ||
Democrats | 167,245 | 5.30 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | ![]() | ||
Call to Australia | 114,648 | 3.63 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | ![]() | ||
Greens | 106,325 | 3.37 | New | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | ||
EFF/Grey Power/CEC | 49,077 | 1.55 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | ||
Country Residents Party | 21,628 | 0.68 | New | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | ||
No Toxic Incinerator Group | 18,706 | 0.59 | New | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | ||
Marie Bignold Team | 14,403 | 0.46 | New | 0 | 0 | 0 | New | ||
Others | 17,598 | 0.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |||
Total | 3,158,395 | 100.00 | – | 15 | 27 | 42 | – | ||
Valid votes | 3,158,395 | 94.25 | |||||||
Invalid/blank votes | 192,718 | 5.75 | ![]() | ||||||
Total votes | 3,351,113 | 100.00 | – | ||||||
Registered voters/turnout | 3,631,618 | 92.28 | ![]() | ||||||
Source: NSW Parliament |
This is a list of results for the Legislative Council at the 1991 New South Wales state election.
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Quota | 200,365 | ||||
Liberal/National Coalition | 1. Ted Pickering (elected 1) 2. Robert Webster (elected 4) 3. Max Willis (elected 6) 4. Patricia Forsythe (elected 8) 5. Doug Moppett (elected 10) 6. John Ryan (elected 12) 7. Jenny Gardiner (elected 13) 8. Tony Gentile 9. Marilyn Pidgeon 10. Ian Brown |
1,453,441 | 45.3 | -0.8 | |
Labor | 1. Jack Hallam (elected 2) 2. Jeff Shaw (elected 5) 3. Bryan Vaughan (elected 7) 4. Meredith Burgmann (elected 9) 5. Franca Arena (elected 11) 6. Jan Burnswoods (elected 15) 7. Eddie Obeid 8. Tony Kelly 9. Graham Freudenberg 10. Hatton Kwok |
1,192,678 | 37.2 | -0.2 | |
Democrats | 1. Elisabeth Kirkby (elected 3) 2. Jonathan King 3. Ray Griffiths 4. Meg Simpson |
214,682 | 6.7 | +4.0 | |
Call to Australia | 1. Fred Nile (elected 14) 2. Beville Varidel 3. Bruce Coleman 4. Peter Walker 5. John Everingham |
114,648 | 3.6 | -2.2 | |
Greens | 1. Ian Cohen 2. David Nerlich |
106,325 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
EFF/Grey Power/CEC | 1. Eddy Azzopardi 2. Robert Clarke 3. Paul Galea 4. Leone Hay |
49,077 | 1.5 | -0.9 | |
Country Residents | 1. William Gilmore 2. Desmond Ayres 3. John Kember |
21,628 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
No Toxic Incinerator | 1. Ray Fardell 2. Mark Findlay |
18,706 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Marie Bignold Team | 1. Alicia Bignold 2. Brett Hartley 3. Christine Smith 4. Nancy Malcolm |
14,403 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Group E | 1. Andy Hart 2. Paul Wilton 3. George Vitanza 4. Greg Hirst |
8,080 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Group I | 1. Patricia Poulos 2. John Holley |
6,885 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
Independent | John Kouroupakis | 1,030 | 0.03 | +0.03 | |
Independent | Lord Rolo | 1,011 | 0.03 | +0.03 | |
Independent | John Hegarty | 411 | 0.01 | +0.01 | |
Independent | Tony Galati | 181 | 0.01 | +0.01 | |
Total formal votes | 3,205,832 | 94.3 | +2.6 | ||
Informal votes | 192,718 | 5.7 | −2.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,398,550 | 93.6 | +1.7 |
Continuing members
[edit]The following MLCs were not up for re-election this year.
- ^ a b c The result of the 1991 referendum held at the same time was that only the first 12 elected at the 1984 election continued to be members and the last 3 elected ceased to be members.
See also
[edit]- Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly)
- Candidates of the 1991 New South Wales state election
- Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1991–1995
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Antony. "Electing the Legislative Council 1978-1995" (PDF). ABC Election Archives.