Electoral results for the Division of Macquarie

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Macquarie in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1901 until the present.

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Election results

Elections in the 2000s

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title=Australian federal election, 2007: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Bob Debus
party = Labor
votes = 38,672
percentage = 44.08
change = +17.13

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
party = Liberal
votes = 33,197
percentage = 37.84
change = -14.93

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Carmel McCallum
party = Greens
votes = 9,092
percentage = 10.36
change = +1.94

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Tim Williams
party = Independent
votes = 4,145
percentage = 4.72
change = +3.49

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Robert Gifford
party = Christian Democrats
votes = 1,702
percentage = 1.94
change = +0.35

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Charles Liptak
party = Family First
votes = 465
percentage = 0.53
change = -0.60

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Kirk Fletcher
party = LDP
votes = 355
percentage = 0.40
change = +0.40

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Michael Segedin
party = CEC
votes = 99
percentage = 0.11
change = -0.30

Election box formal
votes = 87,727
percentage = 96.44
change = +0.38

Election box informal
votes = 3,240
percentage = 3.56
change = -0.38

Election box turnout
votes = 90,967
percentage = 96.09
change = -0.09

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Bob Debus
votes = 50,037
percentage = 57.04
change = +6.57

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
votes = 37,690
percentage = 42.96
change = -6.57

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +6.57

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title=Australian federal election, 2004: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
party = Liberal
votes = 42,021
percentage = 53.27
change = +2.27

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Mark Ptolemy
party = Labor
votes = 21,898
percentage = 27.76
change = +0.93

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Joel Macrae
party = Greens
votes = 8,561
percentage = 10.85
change = +2.43

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Brian Grigg
party = Christian Democrats
votes = 1,855
percentage = 2.35
change = +2.27

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Tim Williams
party = Independent
votes = 1,774
percentage = 2.25
change = +2.25

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Troy Geri
party = Family First
votes = 1,082
percentage = 1.37
change = +1.37

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Haydon
party = Democrats
votes = 969
percentage = 1.23
change = -4.23

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Matthew Derrig
party = No GST
votes = 639
percentage = 0.81
change = +0.81

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Michael Segedin
party = CEC
votes = 86
percentage = 0.11
change = +0.11

Election box formal
votes = 78,885
percentage = 94.72
change = -1.43

Election box informal
votes = 4,394
percentage = 5.28
change = +1.43

Election box turnout
votes = 83,279
percentage = 95.16
change = +0.18

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
votes = 46,482
percentage = 58.92
change = +0.25

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Mark Ptolemy
votes = 32,403
percentage = 41.08
change = -0.25

Election box hold AU party
winner = Liberal
swing = +0.25

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title=Australian federal election, 2001: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
party = Liberal
votes = 40,225
percentage = 51.00
change = +7.37

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Adam Searle
party = Labor
votes = 21,160
percentage = 26.83
change = -7.27

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Leigh Williams
party = Greens
votes = 6,644
percentage = 8.42
change = +5.05

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Les Majoros
party = Democrats
votes = 4,304
percentage = 5.46
change = -0.98

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Wayne Buckley
party = One Nation
votes = 3,893
percentage = 4.94
change = -5.29

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Brian Grigg
party = Christian Democrats
votes = 1,559
percentage = 1.98
change = +1.91

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Robert Warren
party = Save the ADI Site
votes = 1,086
percentage = 1.38
change = +1.38

Election box formal
votes = 78,861
percentage = 96.15
change = -0.89

Election box informal
votes = 3,160
percentage = 3.85
change = +0.89

Election box turnout
votes = 82,031
percentage = 95.30
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
votes = 46,273
percentage = 58.67
change = +2.90

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Adam Searle
votes = 32,598
percentage = 41.33
change = -2.90

Election box hold AU party
winner = Liberal
swing = +2.90

Elections in the 1990s

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title=Australian federal election, 1998: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
party = Liberal
votes = 32,432
percentage = 42.74
change = -5.36

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Maggie Deahm
party = Labor
votes = 26,391
percentage = 34.78
change = +1.15

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Les Sheather
party = One Nation
votes = 7,870
percentage = 10.37
change = +10.37

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Jon Rickard
party = Democrats
votes = 4,895
percentage = 6.45
change = -1.92

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Adele Doust
party = Greens
votes = 2,563
percentage = 3.38
change = -0.42

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Shirley Grigg
party = Christian Democrats
votes = 1,510
percentage = 1.99
change = +1.99

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Michael T Penny
party = Natural Law
votes = 222
percentage = 0.29
change = +0.29

Election box formal
votes = 75,883
percentage = 96.94
change = +0.88

Election box informal
votes = 2,395
percentage = 3.06
change = -0.88

Election box turnout
votes = 78,278
percentage = 95.40
change = -1.18

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
votes = 41,053
percentage = 54.10
change = -2.26

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Maggie Deahm
votes = 34,830
percentage = 45.90
change = +2.26

Election box hold AU party
winner = Liberal
swing = -2.26

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1996: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
party = Liberal
votes = 35,199
percentage = 48.09
change = +3.73

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Maggie Deahm
party = Labor
votes = 24,614
percentage = 33.63
change = -8.85

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Jon Rickard
party = Democrats
votes = 6,127
percentage = 8.37
change = +1.72

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Carol Gaul
party = Greens
votes = 2,782
percentage = 3.80
change = +0.01

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Warwick Tyler
party = AAFI
votes = 1,806
percentage = 2.47
change = +2.47

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Heather Kraus
party = Call to Australia
votes = 1,753
percentage = 2.40
change = +2.40

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John McCall
party = Independent
votes = 906
percentage = 1.24
change = +1.24

Election box formal
votes = 73,187
percentage = 96.06
change = -1.44

Election box informal
votes = 3,004
percentage = 3.94
change = +1.44

Election box turnout
votes = 76,191
percentage = 96.58
change = +0.53

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Kerry Bartlett
votes = 41,045
percentage = 56.36
change = +6.48

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Maggie Deahm
votes = 31,780
percentage = 43.64
change = -6.48

Election box gain AU party
winner = Liberal
loser = Labor
swing = +6.48

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1993: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Alasdair Webster
party = Liberal
votes = 30,809
percentage = 44.4
change = -0.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Maggie Deahm
party = Labor
votes = 29,504
percentage = 42.5
change = +10.0

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Jon Rickard
party = Democrats
votes = 4,621
percentage = 6.7
change = -6.8

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Petar Ivanovski
party = Greens
votes = 2,633
percentage = 3.8
change = +3.8

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Garth Hutchinson
party = Independent
votes = 1,531
percentage = 2.2
change = +2.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Roger Fay
party = Natural Law
votes = 347
percentage = 0.5
change = +0.5

Election box formal
votes = 69,445
percentage = 97.5
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,780
percentage = 2.5
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 71,225
percentage = 96.1
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Maggie Deahm
votes = 34,783
percentage = 50.1
change = +2.2

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Alasdair Webster
votes = 34,619
percentage = 49.9
change = -2.2

Election box gain AU party
winner = Labor
loser = Liberal
swing = +2.2

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1990: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Alasdair Webster
party = Liberal
votes = 31,268
percentage = 47.0
change = -3.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Marsh
party = Labor
votes = 20,932
percentage = 31.4
change = -7.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Bruce Forbes
party = Democrats
votes = 8,500
percentage = 12.8
change = +1.8

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Baker
party = Independent
votes = 4,328
percentage = 6.5
change = +6.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Stuart Douglass
party = Independent
votes = 914
percentage = 1.4
change = +1.4

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Leslie Newton
party = Greens
votes = 639
percentage = 1.0
change = +0.5

Election box formal
votes = 66,581
percentage = 97.6
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,614
percentage = 2.4
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 68,195
percentage = 95.0
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Alasdair Webster
votes = 35,631
percentage = 53.6
change = -2.2

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = John Marsh
votes = 30,792
percentage = 46.4
change = +2.2

Election box hold AU party
winner = Liberal
swing = -2.2

Elections in the 1980s

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title=Australian federal election, 1987: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Alasdair Webster
party = Liberal
votes = 30,010
percentage = 50.3
change = +9.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = David March
party = Labor
votes = 23,096
percentage = 38.7
change = -1.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Bruce Forbes
party = Democrats
votes = 6,582
percentage = 11.0
change = +3.7

Election box formal
votes = 59,688
percentage = 96.0
change =

Election box informal
votes = 2,497
percentage = 4.0
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 62,185
percentage = 93.5
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Alasdair Webster
votes = 33,300
percentage = 55.8
change = +4.4

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = David March
votes = 26,383
percentage = 44.2
change = -4.4

Election box hold AU party
winner = Liberal
swing = +4.4

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title=Australian federal election, 1984: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Alasdair Webster
party = Liberal
votes = 33,796
percentage = 41.1
change = -5.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Garry Cronan
party = Labor
votes = 22,565
percentage = 40.6
change = -1.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Dick Jackson-Hope
party = Democrats
votes = 4,053
percentage = 7.3
change = -0.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Peter Quirk
party = Independent
votes = 3,069
percentage = 5.5
change = +5.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Paul McGirr
party = Nationals
votes = 3,036
percentage = 5.5
change = +5.5

Election box formal
votes = 55,519
percentage = 94.8
change =

Election box informal
votes = 3,052
percentage = 5.2
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 58,571
percentage = 93.5
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Alasdair Webster
votes = 28,529
percentage = 51.4
change = +1.9

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Garry Cronan
votes = 26,981
percentage = 48.6
change = -1.9

Election box gain AU party
winner = Liberal
loser = Labor
swing = +1.9

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1983: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ross Free
party = Labor
votes = 50,272
percentage = 57.3
change = +10.6

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Stephen Screech
party = Liberal
votes = 30,966
percentage = 35.3
change = -8.7

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Richard Jackson-Hope
party = Democrats
votes = 6,573
percentage = 7.5
change = +1.7

Election box formal
votes = 87,811
percentage = 98.0
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,773
percentage = 2.0
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 89,584
percentage = 95.9
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Ross Free
votes =
percentage = 61.8
change = +9.0

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Stephen Screech
votes =
percentage = 38.2
change = -9.0

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +9.0

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title=Australian federal election, 1980: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ross Free
party = Labor
votes = 36,814
percentage = 46.7
change = +7.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Reginald Gillard
party = Liberal
votes = 34,699
percentage = 44.0
change = +2.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Richard Jackson-Hope
party = Democrats
votes = 4,603
percentage = 5.8
change = -5.0

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Raymond Butcher
party = Independent
votes = 1,958
percentage = 2.5
change = +2.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ronald Stanton
party = Independent
votes = 447
percentage = 0.6
change = +0.6

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ian Perry
party = Independent
votes = 377
percentage = 0.5
change = +0.5

Election box formal
votes = 78,898
percentage = 97.3
change =

Election box informal
votes = 2,194
percentage = 2.7
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 81,092
percentage = 94.5
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Ross Free
votes = 41,687
percentage = 52.8
change = +4.5

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Reginald Gillard
votes = 37,211
percentage = 47.2
change = -4.5

Election box gain AU party
winner = Labor
loser = Liberal
swing = +4.5

Elections in the 1970s

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1977: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Reginald Gillard
party = Liberal
votes = 28,299
percentage = 41.8
change = -11.1

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ross Free
party = Labor
votes = 26,651
percentage = 39.4
change = -4.6

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Peter Monaghan
party = Democrats
votes = 7,328
percentage = 10.8
change = +10.8

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Michael Barratt
party = Independent
votes = 4,849
percentage = 7.2
change = +7.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Alyn Foster
party = Independent
votes = 513
percentage = 0.8
change = +0.8

Election box formal
votes = 67,640
percentage = 97.7
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,622
percentage = 2.3
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 69,262
percentage = 94.6
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Reginald Gillard
votes = 34,966
percentage = 51.7
change = -2.6

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Ross Free
votes = 32,674
percentage = 48.3
change = +2.6

Election box hold AU party
winner = Liberal
swing = -2.6

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1975: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Reginald Gillard
party = Liberal
votes = 37,739
percentage = 50.2
change = +14.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ross Free
party = Labor
votes = 35,131
percentage = 46.7
change = -9.4

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Murray Busch
party = Independent
votes = 1,392
percentage = 1.9
change = +1.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Norman Lee
party = Independent
votes = 524
percentage = 0.7
change = +0.7

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ian Perry
party = Independent
votes = 451
percentage = 0.6
change = +0.6

Election box formal
votes = 75,237
percentage = 98.2
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,390
percentage = 1.8
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 76,627
percentage = 95.5
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Reginald Gillard
votes =
percentage = 51.6
change = +10.3

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Ross Free
votes =
percentage = 48.4
change = -10.3

Election box gain AU party
winner = Liberal
loser = Labor
swing = +10.3

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1974: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 39,472
percentage = 56.1
change = -2.7

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Malcolm Mackay
party = Liberal
votes = 24,849
percentage = 35.3
change = +9.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Michael Hunt
party = Country
votes = 4,453
percentage = 6.3
change = -4.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Gregory Woodward
party = Australia
votes = 1,061
percentage = 1.5
change = +1.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Steven Parrott
party = Country
votes = 579
percentage = 0.8
change = +0.8

Election box formal
votes = 70,414
percentage = 98.5
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,084
percentage = 1.5
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 71,498
percentage = 95.8
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes =
percentage = 58.7
change = -1.9

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Malcolm Mackay
votes =
percentage = 41.3
change = +1.9

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -1.9

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1972: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 36,655
percentage = 58.8
change = +0.7

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Basil Genders
party = Liberal
votes = 15,655
percentage = 25.4
change = -8.6

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Frank Wolstenholme
party = Country
votes = 7,045
percentage = 11.4
change = +11.4

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Leslie Clarke
party = DLP
votes = 2,652
percentage = 4.3
change = -1.1

Election box formal
votes = 61,595
percentage = 98.6
change =

Election box informal
votes = 892
percentage = 1.4
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 62,487
percentage = 95.4
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes =
percentage = 60.6
change = -2.0

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Basil Genders
votes =
percentage = 39.4
change = +2.0

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -2.0

Elections in the 1960s

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1969: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 31,403
percentage = 58.1
change = +6.7

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John MacDonnell
party = Liberal
votes = 18,391
percentage = 34.0
change = -5.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Leslie Clarke
party = DLP
votes = 2,926
percentage = 5.4
change = -2.8

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Norman Lee
party = Australia
votes = 1,343
percentage = 2.5
change = +2.5

Election box formal
votes = 54,063
percentage = 98.1
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,016
percentage = 1.9
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 55,079
percentage = 95.3
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes =
percentage = 62.6
change = +9.4

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = John MacDonnell
votes =
percentage = 37.4
change = -9.4

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +9.4

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1966: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 23,973
percentage = 52.4
change = -5.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Heesh
party = Liberal
votes = 17,630
percentage = 38.5
change = -3.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Richard Ambrose
party = DLP
votes = 3,762
percentage = 8.2
change = +8.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Allan Fuary
party = Independent
votes = 372
percentage = 0.8
change = +0.8

Election box formal
votes = 45,737
percentage = 97.2
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,295
percentage = 2.8
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 47,032
percentage = 95.1
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes =
percentage = 54.2
change = -3.4

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = John Heesh
votes =
percentage = 45.8
change = +3.4

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -3.4

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1963: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 25,649
percentage = 57.6
change = -5.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Heesh
party = Liberal
votes = 18,868
percentage = 42.4
change = +10.4

Election box formal
votes = 44,517
percentage = 98.7
change =

Election box informal
votes = 597
percentage = 1.3
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 45,114
percentage = 95.9
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -6.5

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1961: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 26,803
percentage = 63.1
change = +5.0

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Heesh
party = Liberal
votes = 13,583
percentage = 32.0
change = -3.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Francis MacKenzie
party = DLP
votes = 2,063
percentage = 4.9
change = -1.5

Election box formal
votes = 42,449
percentage = 97.7
change =

Election box informal
votes = 989
percentage = 2.3
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 43,438
percentage = 95.8
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes =
percentage = 64.1
change = +4.9

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = John Heesh
votes =
percentage = 35.9
change = -4.9

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +4.9

Elections in the 1950s

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1958: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 23,646
percentage = 58.1
change = +2.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Norman Leven
party = Liberal
votes = 14,476
percentage = 35.5
change = -5.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Hugh Dougherty
party = DLP
votes = 2,611
percentage = 6.4
change = +6.4

Election box formal
votes = 40,733
percentage = 97.8
change =

Election box informal
votes = 933
percentage = 2.2
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 41,666
percentage = 95.4
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes =
percentage = 59.2
change = +0.9

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Norman Leven
votes =
percentage = 40.8
change = -0.9

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +0.9

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1955: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 22,461
percentage = 55.9
change = -1.0

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Norman Leven
party = Liberal
votes = 16,662
percentage = 41.4
change = +1.1

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Vernon Moffitt
party = Communist
votes = 1,075
percentage = 2.7
change = -0.1

Election box formal
votes = 40,198
percentage = 98.0
change =

Election box informal
votes = 828
percentage = 2.0
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 41,026
percentage = 95.8
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes =
percentage = 58.3
change = -1.2

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Norman Leven
votes =
percentage = 41.7
change = +1.2

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -1.2

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1954: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 22,388
percentage = 60.4
change = -1.4

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Horace Brownlow
party = Liberal
votes = 13,484
percentage = 36.3
change = -1.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John King
party = Communist
votes = 1,224
percentage = 3.3
change = +3.3

Election box formal
votes = 37,096
percentage = 99.1
change =

Election box informal
votes = 340
percentage = 0.9
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 37,436
percentage = 97.1
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes =
percentage = 63.5
change = +1.7

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Horace Brownlow
votes =
percentage = 36.5
change = -1.7

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +1.7

Election box begin
title=Macquarie by-election, 1951Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 18,426
percentage = 52.3
change = -9.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = William Hannam
party = Liberal
votes = 12,356
percentage = 35.1
change = -3.1

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = William Blanchard
party = Independent
votes = 3,853
percentage = 10.9
change = +10.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Vernon Moffit
party = Communist
votes = 575
percentage = 1.6
change = +1.6

Election box formal
votes = 35,210
percentage = 99.1
change =

Election box informal
votes = 325
percentage = 0.9
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 35,535
percentage = 90.5
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes =
percentage = 61.0
change = -0.8

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = William Hannam
votes =
percentage = 39.0
change = +0.8

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -0.8

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1951: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 23,136
percentage = 61.8
change = +4.1

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Robert Cotton
party = Liberal
votes = 14,325
percentage = 38.2
change = -0.6

Election box formal
votes = 37,461
percentage = 98.5
change =

Election box informal
votes = 555
percentage = 1.5
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 38,016
percentage = 96.9
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +0.8

Elections in the 1940s

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1949: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 21,683
percentage = 57.7
change = -5.1

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Robert Cotton
party = Liberal
votes = 14,585
percentage = 38.8
change = +13.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John King
party = Communist
votes = 1,320
percentage = 3.5
change = +3.5

Election box formal
votes = 37,588
percentage = 98.8
change =

Election box informal
votes = 441
percentage = 1.2
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 38,029
percentage = 97.6
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Ben Chifley
votes =
percentage = 61.0
change = -4.4

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Robert Cotton
votes =
percentage = 39.0
change = +4.4

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -4.4

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1946: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 33,412
percentage = 58.4
change = -6.6

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Eric Spooner
party = Liberal
votes = 17,106
percentage = 29.9
change = +2.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Cecil Williams
party = Country
votes = 5,342
percentage = 9.3
change = +9.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Sutton
party = Independent
votes = 1,344
percentage = 2.3
change = +2.3

Election box formal
votes = 57,204
percentage = 98.1
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,121
percentage = 1.9
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 58,325
percentage = 93.6
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Ben Chifley
votes =
percentage = 60.5
change = -8.3

Election box candidate AU party
party = Liberal
candidate = Eric Spooner
votes =
percentage = 39.5
change = +8.3

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -8.3

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1943: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 36,937
percentage = 65.0
change = +20.4

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Arthur Hebblewhite
party = UAP
votes = 15,693
percentage = 27.6
change = -12.7

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Albert Walker
party = One Parliament
votes = 2,766
percentage = 4.9
change = +4.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Millie Sullivan
party = Independent
votes = 1,471
percentage = 2.6
change = +2.6

Election box formal
votes = 56,837
percentage = 98.1
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,120
percentage = 1.9
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 57,987
percentage = 93.6
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Ben Chifley
votes =
percentage = 68.8
change = +10.7

Election box candidate AU party
party = UAP
candidate = Arthur Hebblewhite
votes =
percentage = 31.2
change = -10.7

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +10.7

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1940: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 22,660
percentage = 44.6
change = -3.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Lawson
party = UAP
votes = 20,468
percentage = 40.3
change = -11.8

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Bernard Cunningham
party = Labor (Non-Communist)
votes = 7,660
percentage = 15.1
change = +15.1

Election box formal
votes = 50,788
percentage = 98.7
change =

Election box informal
votes = 665
percentage = 1.3
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 51,453
percentage = 94.2
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Ben Chifley
votes = 29,493
percentage = 58.1
change = +10.2

Election box candidate AU party
party = UAP
candidate = John Lawson
votes = 21,295
percentage = 41.9
change = -10.2

Election box gain AU party
winner = Labor
loser = UAP
swing = +10.2

Elections in the 1930s

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1937: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = John Lawson
party = UAP
votes = 26,392
percentage = 52.1
change = +6.8

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor
votes = 24,272
percentage = 47.9
change = +27.1

Election box formal
votes = 50,664
percentage = 98.4
change =

Election box informal
votes = 827
percentage = 1.6
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 51,491
percentage = 98.6
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = UAP
swing = -1.3

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1934: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = John Lawson
party = UAP
votes = 22,010
percentage = 45.3
change = -0.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor (NSW)
votes = 14,506
percentage = 29.8
change = +8.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 10,114
percentage = 20.8
change = -6.0

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Edward Smythe
party = Social Credit
votes = 1,099
percentage = 2.3
change = +2.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Jamieson
party = Communist
votes = 876
percentage = 1.8
change = +0.5

Election box formal
votes = 48,605
percentage = 95.6
change =

Election box informal
votes = 2,226
percentage = 4.4
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 50,831
percentage = 96.7
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = UAP
candidate = John Lawson
votes = 25,934
percentage = 53.4
change = +0.7

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor (NSW)
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
votes = 22,671
percentage = 46.6
change = +46.6

Election box hold AU party
winner = UAP
swing = +0.7

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1931: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = John Lawson
party = UAP
votes = 19,381
percentage = 49.1
change = +14.7

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 11,085
percentage = 28.1
change = -37.5

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Anthony Luchetti
party = Labor (NSW)
votes = 8,539
percentage = 21.6
change = +21.6

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Robert Deveney
party = Communist
votes = 499
percentage = 1.3
change = +1.3

Election box formal
votes = 39,504
percentage = 96.1
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,582
percentage = 3.9
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 41,086
percentage = 94.8
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = UAP
candidate = John Lawson
votes = 19,980
percentage = 50.6
change = +16.2

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Ben Chifley
votes = 19,524
percentage = 49.4
change = -16.2

Election box gain AU party
winner = UAP
loser = Labor
swing = +16.2

Elections in the 1920s

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1929: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 25,349
percentage = 65.6
change = +10.7

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Charles Dash
party = Nationalist
votes = 13,271
percentage = 34.4
change = -10.7

Election box formal
votes = 38,620
percentage = 97.0
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,204
percentage = 2.0
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 39,824
percentage = 96.0
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +10.7

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1928: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 20,155
percentage = 54.9
change = +6.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Arthur Manning
party = Nationalist
votes = 16,577
percentage = 45.1
change = -6.2

Election box formal
votes = 36,732
percentage = 96.2
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,439
percentage = 3.8
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 38,171
percentage = 94.5
change =

Election box gain AU party
winner = Labor
loser = Nationalist
swing = +6.2

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1925: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Arthur Manning
party = Nationalist
votes = 18,456
percentage = 51.3
change = +7.0

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ben Chifley
party = Labor
votes = 17,553
percentage = 48.7
change = +0.7

Election box formal
votes = 36,009
percentage = 98.4
change =

Election box informal
votes = 588
percentage = 1.6
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 36,597
percentage = 92.4
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Nationalist
swing = +1.1

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1922: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Samuel Nicholls
party = Labor
votes = 10,406
percentage = 48.0
change = -2.4

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Arthur Manning
party = Nationalist
votes = 9,595
percentage = 44.3
change = -5.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = John Miller
party = Independent
votes = 1,674
percentage = 7.7
change = +7.7

Election box formal
votes = 21,675
percentage = 95.3
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,073
percentage = 4.7
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 22,748
percentage = 59.2
change =

Election box candidate AU party
party = Nationalist
candidate = Arthur Manning
votes = 10,880
percentage = 50.2
change = +0.6

Election box candidate AU party
party = Labor
candidate = Samuel Nicholls
votes = 10,795
percentage = 49.8
change = -0.6

Election box gain AU party
winner = Nationalist
loser = Labor
swing = +0.6

Elections in the 1910s

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1919: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Samuel Nicholls
party = Labor
votes = 13,455
percentage = 53.2
change = +3.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ernest Carr
party = Nationalist
votes = 11,859
percentage = 46.8
change = -3.2

Election box formal
votes = 25,314
percentage = 98.4
change =

Election box informal
votes = 407
percentage = 1.6
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 25,721
percentage = 73.3
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +3.2

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1917: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Samuel Nicholls
party = Labor
votes = 13,566
percentage = 50.0
change = -3.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Ernest Carr
party = Nationalist
votes = 13,557
percentage = 50.0
change = +3.3

Election box formal
votes = 27,123
percentage = 97.6
change =

Election box informal
votes = 655
percentage = 2.4
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 27,778
percentage = 76.3
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -3.3

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1914: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ernest Carr
party = Labor
votes = 12,888
percentage = 53.3
change = +3.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Robert Moore
party = Commonwealth Liberal
votes = 11,288
percentage = 46.7
change = -0.2

Election box formal
votes = 24,176
percentage = 97.8
change =

Election box informal
votes = 538
percentage = 2.2
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 24,714
percentage = 74.3
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = +1.7

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1913: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ernest Carr
party = Labor
votes = 11,163
percentage = 50.0
change = -9.1

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Robert Moore
party = Commonwealth Liberal
votes = 10,451
percentage = 46.9
change = +6.0

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Henry Fletcher
party = Independent
votes = 693
percentage = 3.1
change = +3.1

Election box formal
votes = 22,307
percentage = 95.6
change =

Election box informal
votes = 1,015
percentage = 4.4
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 23,322
percentage = 66.9
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labor
swing = -7.5

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1910: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ernest Carr
party = Labour
votes = 9,875
percentage = 56.5
change = +5.2

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Alfred Conroy
party = Commonwealth Liberal
votes = 7,618
percentage = 43.5
change = -5.2

Election box formal
votes = 17,493
percentage = 98.6
change =

Election box informal
votes = 248
percentage = 1.4
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 17,741
percentage = 70.2
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Labour
swing = +5.2

Elections in the 1900s

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1906: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Ernest Carr
party = Labour
votes = 7,121
percentage = 51.3
change = +51.3

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = Sydney Smith
party = Anti-Socialist
votes = 6,760
percentage = 48.7
change = -5.3

Election box formal
votes = 13,881
percentage = 96.4
change =

Election box informal
votes = 520
percentage = 3.6
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 14,401
percentage = 58.7
change =

Election box gain AU party
winner = Labour
loser = Anti-Socialist
swing = +51.3

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1903: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Sydney Smith
party = Free Trade
votes = 6,410
percentage = 54.0
change = +0.1

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = William Sandford
party = Protectionist
votes = 5,450
percentage = 46.0
change = -0.1

Election box formal
votes = 11,860
percentage = 98.6
change =

Election box informal
votes = 170
percentage = 1.4
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 12,030
percentage = 58.8
change =

Election box hold AU party
winner = Free Trade
swing = +0.1

Election box begin
title=Australian federal election, 1901: MacquarieElection box candidate AU party
candidate = Sydney Smith
party = Free Trade
votes = 3,846
percentage = 53.9
change = +53.9

Election box candidate AU party
candidate = William Ferguson
party = Protectionist
votes = 3,285
percentage = 46.1
change = +46.1

Election box formal
votes = 7,131
percentage = 98.2
change =

Election box informal
votes = 130
percentage = 1.8
change =

Election box turnout
votes = 7,261
percentage = 63.4
change =

Election box new seat win AU party
winner = Free Trade

References

* Australian Electoral Commission. [http://www.aec.gov.au Federal election results]
* Carr, Adam. [http://psephos.adam-carr.net Psephos]