Electoral results for the Division of Macquarie

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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.

Members[edit]

Member Party Term
  Sydney Smith Free Trade 1901–1906
  Ernest Carr Labor 1906–1916
  Nationalist 1916–1917
  Samuel Nicholls Labor 1917–1922
  Arthur Manning Nationalist 1922–1928
  Ben Chifley Labor 1928–1931
  John Lawson United Australia 1931–1940
  Ben Chifley Labor 1940–1951
  Tony Luchetti Labor 1951–1975
  Reg Gillard Liberal 1975–1980
  Ross Free Labor 1980–1984
  Alasdair Webster Liberal 1984–1993
  Maggie Deahm Labor 1993–1996
  Kerry Bartlett Liberal 1996–2007
  Bob Debus Labor 2007–2010
  Louise Markus Liberal 2010–2016
  Susan Templeman Labor 2016–present

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2022[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2022 Australian federal election in New South Wales § Macquarie.[edit]
2022 Australian federal election: Macquarie[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Susan Templeman 41,025 42.98 +4.71
Liberal Sarah Richards 32,980 34.55 −10.30
Greens Tony Hickey 9,115 9.55 +0.40
One Nation Tony Pettitt 4,955 5.19 +5.19
United Australia Nicole Evans 2,774 2.91 −1.09
Animal Justice Greg Keightley 2,013 2.11 −1.61
Informed Medical Options Michelle Palmer 1,318 1.38 +1.38
Liberal Democrats James Jackson 1,272 1.33 +1.33
Total formal votes 95,452 94.93 −0.79
Informal votes 5,095 5.07 +0.79
Turnout 100,547 93.05 −0.77
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Templeman 55,143 57.77 +7.58
Liberal Sarah Richards 40,309 42.23 −7.58
Labor hold Swing +7.58

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2019[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 Australian federal election in New South Wales § Macquarie.[edit]
2019 Australian federal election: Macquarie[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sarah Richards 43,487 44.85 +6.64
Labor Susan Templeman 37,106 38.27 +2.75
Greens Kingsley Liu 8,870 9.15 −2.07
United Australia Tony Pettitt 3,877 4.00 +4.00
Animal Justice Greg Keightley 3,611 3.72 +0.93
Total formal votes 96,951 95.72 +2.25
Informal votes 4,338 4.28 −2.25
Turnout 101,289 93.82 +0.44
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Templeman 48,661 50.19 −2.00
Liberal Sarah Richards 48,290 49.81 +2.00
Labor hold Swing −2.00

2016[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in New South Wales § Macquarie.[edit]
2016 Australian federal election: Macquarie[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Louise Markus 34,946 38.21 −9.15
Labor Susan Templeman 32,480 35.52 +4.52
Greens Terry Morgan 10,257 11.22 +0.12
Christian Democrats Catherine Lincoln 3,567 3.90 +0.88
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Jake Grizelj 3,550 3.88 +3.88
Animal Justice Hal Jon Ginges 2,554 2.79 +2.79
Liberty Alliance Carl Halley 1,693 1.85 +1.85
Justice Liz Cooper 1,653 1.81 +1.81
Liberal Democrats Olya Shornikov 752 0.82 +0.82
Total formal votes 91,452 93.47 −0.90
Informal votes 6,389 6.53 +0.90
Turnout 97,841 93.38 −2.65
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Templeman 47,733 52.19 +6.67
Liberal Louise Markus 43,719 47.81 −6.67
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +6.67

2013[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2013 Australian federal election in New South Wales § Macquarie.[edit]
2013 Australian federal election: Macquarie[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Louise Markus 42,590 47.36 +2.89
Labor Susan Templeman 27,872 31.00 −1.36
Greens Danielle Wheeler 9,986 11.10 −2.99
Palmer United Philip Maxwell 3,731 4.15 +4.15
Christian Democrats Tony Piper 2,720 3.02 +0.87
Sex Party Mark Littlejohn 1,776 1.98 +1.98
Australia First Matt Hodgson 750 0.83 +0.06
Democratic Labour Teresa Elaro 499 0.55 +0.55
Total formal votes 89,924 94.37 −0.15
Informal votes 5,362 5.63 +0.15
Turnout 95,286 94.63 −0.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Louise Markus 48,987 54.48 +3.22
Labor Susan Templeman 40,937 45.52 −3.22
Liberal hold Swing +3.22

2010[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2010 Australian federal election in New South Wales § Macquarie.[edit]
2010 Australian federal election: Macquarie[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Louise Markus 38,867 44.47 −0.23
Labor Susan Templeman 28,284 32.36 −5.75
Greens Carmel McCallum 12,317 14.09 +3.11
Liberal Democrats Peter Whelan 2,087 2.39 +2.19
Christian Democrats Luke Portelli 1,883 2.15 −0.10
Independent Amy Bell 1,778 2.03 +2.03
Family First Jason Cornelius 922 1.05 −0.02
Australia First John Bates 676 0.77 +0.77
Carers Alliance Terry Tremethick 591 0.68 +0.68
Total formal votes 87,405 94.52 −1.83
Informal votes 5,067 5.48 +1.83
Turnout 92,472 94.78 −1.13
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Louise Markus 44,801 51.26 +1.54
Labor Susan Templeman 42,604 48.74 −1.54
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +1.54

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2007[edit]

2007 Australian federal election: Macquarie [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Debus 38,672 44.08 +17.13
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 33,197 37.84 -14.93
Greens Carmel McCallum 9,092 10.36 +1.94
Independent Tim Williams 4,145 4.72 +3.49
Christian Democrats Robert Gifford 1,702 1.94 +0.35
Family First Charles Liptak 465 0.53 -0.60
Liberty & Democracy Kirk Fletcher 355 0.40 +0.40
Citizens Electoral Council Michael Segedin 99 0.11 -0.30
Total formal votes 87,727 96.44 +0.38
Informal votes 3,240 3.56 -0.38
Turnout 90,967 96.09 -0.09
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Debus 50,037 57.04 +6.57
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 37,690 42.96 -6.57
Labor notional hold Swing +6.57

The sitting member was Kerry Bartlett (Liberal) however a redistribution made it a notional Labor seat with a margin of 0.5%.[6]

2004[edit]

2004 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 42,021 53.27 +2.27
Labor Mark Ptolemy 21,898 27.76 +0.93
Greens Joel Macrae 8,561 10.85 +2.43
Christian Democrats Brian Grigg 1,855 2.35 +2.27
Independent Tim Williams 1,774 2.25 +2.25
Family First Troy Geri 1,082 1.37 +1.37
Democrats John Haydon 969 1.23 -4.23
No GST Matthew Derrig 639 0.81 +0.81
Citizens Electoral Council Michael Segedin 86 0.11 +0.11
Total formal votes 78,885 94.72 -1.43
Informal votes 4,394 5.28 +1.43
Turnout 83,279 95.16 +0.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 46,482 58.92 +0.25
Labor Mark Ptolemy 32,403 41.08 -0.25
Liberal hold Swing +0.25

2001[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 40,225 51.00 +7.37
Labor Adam Searle 21,160 26.83 -7.27
Greens Leigh Williams 6,644 8.42 +5.05
Democrats Les Majoros 4,304 5.46 -0.98
One Nation Wayne Buckley 3,893 4.94 -5.29
Christian Democrats Brian Grigg 1,559 1.98 +1.91
Save the ADI Site Robert Warren 1,086 1.38 +1.38
Total formal votes 78,861 96.15 -0.89
Informal votes 3,160 3.85 +0.89
Turnout 82,031 95.30
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 46,273 58.67 +2.90
Labor Adam Searle 32,598 41.33 -2.90
Liberal hold Swing +2.90

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1998[edit]

1998 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 32,432 42.74 -5.36
Labor Maggie Deahm 26,391 34.78 +1.15
One Nation Les Sheather 7,870 10.37 +10.37
Democrats Jon Rickard 4,895 6.45 -1.92
Greens Adele Doust 2,563 3.38 -0.42
Christian Democrats Shirley Grigg 1,510 1.99 +1.99
Natural Law Michael Penny 222 0.29 +0.29
Total formal votes 75,883 96.94 +0.88
Informal votes 2,395 3.06 -0.88
Turnout 78,278 95.40 -1.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 41,053 54.10 -2.26
Labor Maggie Deahm 34,830 45.90 +2.26
Liberal hold Swing -2.26

1996[edit]

1996 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 35,199 48.09 +3.73
Labor Maggie Deahm 24,614 33.63 -8.85
Democrats Jon Rickard 6,127 8.37 +1.72
Greens Carol Gaul 2,782 3.80 +0.01
Against Further Immigration Warwick Tyler 1,806 2.47 +2.47
Call to Australia Heather Kraus 1,753 2.40 +2.40
Independent John McCall 906 1.24 +1.24
Total formal votes 73,187 96.06 -1.44
Informal votes 3,004 3.94 +1.44
Turnout 76,191 96.58 +0.53
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kerry Bartlett 41,045 56.36 +6.48
Labor Maggie Deahm 31,780 43.64 -6.48
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +6.48

1993[edit]

1993 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alasdair Webster 30,809 44.36 -0.15
Labor Maggie Deahm 29,504 42.49 +9.95
Democrats Jon Rickard 4,621 6.65 -6.81
Greens Petar Ivanovski 2,633 3.79 +3.79
Independent Garth Hutchinson 1,531 2.20 +2.20
Natural Law Roger Fay 347 0.50 +0.50
Total formal votes 69,445 97.50 -0.24
Informal votes 1,780 2.50 +0.24
Turnout 71,225 96.05
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Maggie Deahm 34,783 50.12 +1.90
Liberal Alasdair Webster 34,619 49.88 -1.90
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +1.90

1990[edit]

1990 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alasdair Webster 31,268 47.0 -3.3
Labor John Marsh 20,932 31.4 -7.3
Democrats Bruce Forbes 8,500 12.8 +1.8
Independent John Baker 4,328 6.5 +6.5
Independent Stuart Douglass 914 1.4 +1.4
Australian Gruen Leslie Newton 639 1.0 +0.5
Total formal votes 66,581 97.6
Informal votes 1,614 2.4
Turnout 68,195 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alasdair Webster 35,631 53.6 -2.2
Labor John Marsh 30,792 46.4 +2.2
Liberal hold Swing -2.2

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1987[edit]

1987 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alasdair Webster 30,010 50.3 +9.2
Labor David March 23,096 38.7 -1.9
Democrats Bruce Forbes 6,582 11.0 +3.7
Total formal votes 59,688 96.0
Informal votes 2,497 4.0
Turnout 62,185 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alasdair Webster 33,300 55.8 +4.4
Labor David March 26,383 44.2 -4.4
Liberal hold Swing +4.4

1984[edit]

1984 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alasdair Webster 22,796 41.1 -5.5
Labor Garry Cronan 22,565 40.6 -1.9
Democrats Dick Jackson-Hope 4,053 7.3 -0.2
Independent Peter Quirk 3,069 5.5 +5.5
National Paul McGirr 3,036 5.5 +5.5
Total formal votes 55,519 94.8
Informal votes 3,052 5.2
Turnout 58,571 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alasdair Webster 28,529 51.4 +1.9
Labor Garry Cronan 26,981 48.6 -1.9
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +1.9

1983[edit]

1983 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ross Free 50,272 57.3 +10.6
Liberal Stephen Screech 30,966 35.3 -8.7
Democrats Richard Jackson-Hope 6,573 7.5 +1.7
Total formal votes 87,811 98.0
Informal votes 1,773 2.0
Turnout 89,584 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ross Free 61.8 +9.0
Liberal Stephen Screech 38.2 -9.0
Labor hold Swing +9.0

1980[edit]

1980 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ross Free 36,814 46.7 +7.3
Liberal Reg Gillard 34,699 44.0 +2.2
Democrats Richard Jackson-Hope 4,603 5.8 -5.0
Independent Raymond Butcher 1,958 2.5 +2.5
Independent Ronald Stanton 447 0.6 +0.6
Independent Ian Perry 377 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 78,898 97.3
Informal votes 2,194 2.7
Turnout 81,092 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ross Free 41,687 52.8 +4.5
Liberal Reg Gillard 37,211 47.2 -4.5
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.5

Elections in the 1970s[edit]

1977[edit]

1977 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reg Gillard 28,299 41.8 -11.1
Labor Ross Free 26,651 39.4 -4.6
Democrats Peter Monaghan 7,328 10.8 +10.8
Independent Michael Barratt 4,849 7.2 +7.2
Progress Alyn Foster 513 0.8 -1.1
Total formal votes 67,640 97.7
Informal votes 1,622 2.3
Turnout 69,262 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Reg Gillard 34,966 51.7 -2.6
Labor Ross Free 32,674 48.3 +2.6
Liberal hold Swing -2.6

1975[edit]

1975 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reg Gillard 37,739 50.2 +14.9
Labor Ross Free 35,131 46.7 -9.4
Workers Murray Busch 1,392 1.9 +1.9
Independent Norman Lee 524 0.7 +0.7
Independent Ian Perry 451 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 75,237 98.2
Informal votes 1,390 1.8
Turnout 76,627 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Reg Gillard 51.6 +10.3
Labor Ross Free 48.4 -10.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +10.3

1974[edit]

1974 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 39,472 56.1 -2.7
Liberal Malcolm Mackay 24,849 35.3 +9.9
Country Michael Hunt 4,453 6.3 -4.3
Australia Gregory Woodward 1,061 1.5 +1.5
Country Steven Parrott 579 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 70,414 98.5
Informal votes 1,084 1.5
Turnout 71,498 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 58.7 -1.9
Liberal Malcolm Mackay 41.3 +1.9
Labor hold Swing -1.9

1972[edit]

1972 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 36,655 58.8 +0.7
Liberal Basil Genders 15,655 25.4 -8.6
Country Frank Wolstenholme 7,045 11.4 +11.4
Democratic Labor Leslie Clarke 2,652 4.3 -1.1
Total formal votes 61,595 98.6
Informal votes 892 1.4
Turnout 62,487 95.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 60.6 -2.0
Liberal Basil Genders 39.4 +2.0
Labor hold Swing -2.0

Elections in the 1960s[edit]

1969[edit]

1969 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 31,403 58.1 +6.7
Liberal John MacDonnell 18,391 34.0 -5.5
Democratic Labor Leslie Clarke 2,926 5.4 -2.8
Australia Norman Lee 1,343 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 54,063 98.1
Informal votes 1,016 1.9
Turnout 55,079 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 62.6 +9.4
Liberal John MacDonnell 37.4 -9.4
Labor hold Swing +9.4

1966[edit]

1966 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 23,973 52.4 -5.2
Liberal John Heesh 17,630 38.5 -3.9
Democratic Labor Richard Ambrose 3,762 8.2 +8.2
Independent Allan Fuary 372 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 45,737 97.2
Informal votes 1,295 2.8
Turnout 47,032 95.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 54.2 -3.4
Liberal John Heesh 45.8 +3.4
Labor hold Swing -3.4

1963[edit]

1963 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 25,649 57.6 -5.5
Liberal John Heesh 18,868 42.4 +10.4
Total formal votes 44,517 98.7
Informal votes 597 1.3
Turnout 45,114 95.9
Labor hold Swing -6.5

1961[edit]

1961 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 26,803 63.1 +5.0
Liberal John Heesh 13,583 32.0 -3.5
Democratic Labor Frank Mackenzie 2,063 4.9 -1.5
Total formal votes 42,449 97.7
Informal votes 989 2.3
Turnout 43,438 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 64.1 +4.9
Liberal John Heesh 35.9 -4.9
Labor hold Swing +4.9

Elections in the 1950s[edit]

1958[edit]

1958 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 23,646 58.1 +2.2
Liberal Norman Leven 14,476 35.5 -5.9
Democratic Labor Hugh Dougherty 2,611 6.4 +6.4
Total formal votes 40,733 97.8
Informal votes 933 2.2
Turnout 41,666 95.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 59.2 +0.9
Liberal Norman Leven 40.8 -0.9
Labor hold Swing +0.9

1955[edit]

1955 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 22,461 55.9 -1.0
Liberal Norman Leven 16,662 41.4 +1.1
Communist Vernon Moffitt 1,075 2.7 -0.1
Total formal votes 40,198 98.0
Informal votes 828 2.0
Turnout 41,026 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 58.3 -1.2
Liberal Norman Leven 41.7 +1.2
Labor hold Swing -1.2

1954[edit]

1954 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 22,388 60.4 -1.4
Liberal Horace Brownlow 13,484 36.3 -1.9
Communist John King 1,224 3.3 +3.3
Total formal votes 37,096 99.1
Informal votes 340 0.9
Turnout 37,436 97.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 63.5 +1.7
Liberal Horace Brownlow 36.5 -1.7
Labor hold Swing +1.7

1951 by-election[edit]

1951 Macquarie by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 18,426 52.3 -9.5
Liberal William Hannam 12,356 35.1 -3.1
Independent Labor William Blanchard 3,853 10.9 +10.9
Communist Vernon Moffitt 575 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 35,210 99.1
Informal votes 325 0.9
Turnout 35,535 90.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 61.0 -0.8
Liberal William Hannam 39.0 +0.8
Labor hold Swing -0.8

1951[edit]

1951 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ben Chifley 23,136 61.8 +4.1
Liberal Bob Cotton 14,325 38.2 -0.6
Total formal votes 37,461 98.5
Informal votes 555 1.5
Turnout 38,016 96.9
Labor hold Swing +0.8

Elections in the 1940s[edit]

1949[edit]

1949 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ben Chifley 21,683 57.7 -5.1
Liberal Bob Cotton 14,585 38.8 +13.3
Communist John King 1,320 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 37,588 98.8
Informal votes 441 1.2
Turnout 38,029 97.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ben Chifley 61.0 -4.4
Liberal Bob Cotton 39.0 +4.4
Labor hold Swing -4.4

1946[edit]

1946 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ben Chifley 33,412 58.4 -6.6
Liberal Eric Spooner 17,106 29.9 +2.3
Country Cecil Williams 5,342 9.3 +9.3
Independent John Sutton 1,344 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 57,204 98.1
Informal votes 1,121 1.9
Turnout 58,325 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ben Chifley 60.5 -8.3
Liberal Eric Spooner 39.5 +8.3
Labor hold Swing -8.3

1943[edit]

1943 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ben Chifley 36,937 65.0 +20.4
United Australia Arthur Hebblewhite 15,693 27.6 -12.7
One Parliament Albert Walker 2,766 4.9 +4.9
Independent Country Millie Sullivan 1,471 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 56,837 98.1
Informal votes 1,120 1.9
Turnout 57,987 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ben Chifley 68.8 +10.7
United Australia Arthur Hebblewhite 31.2 -10.7
Labor hold Swing +10.7

1940[edit]

1940 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ben Chifley 22,660 44.6 -3.3
United Australia John Lawson 20,468 40.3 -11.8
Labor (N-C) Bernard Cunningham 7,660 15.1 +15.1
Total formal votes 50,788 98.7
Informal votes 665 1.3
Turnout 51,453 94.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ben Chifley 29,493 58.1 +10.2
United Australia John Lawson 21,295 41.9 -10.2
Labor gain from United Australia Swing +10.2

Elections in the 1930s[edit]

1937[edit]

1937 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia John Lawson 26,392 52.1 +6.8
Labor Tony Luchetti 24,272 47.9 +27.1
Total formal votes 50,664 98.4
Informal votes 827 1.6
Turnout 51,491 98.6
United Australia hold Swing -1.3

1934[edit]

1934 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia John Lawson 22,010 45.3 -0.3
Labor (NSW) Tony Luchetti 14,506 29.8 +8.3
Labor Ben Chifley 10,114 20.8 -6.0
Social Credit Edward Smythe 1,099 2.3 +2.3
Communist Jock Jamieson 876 1.8 +0.5
Total formal votes 48,605 95.6
Informal votes 2,226 4.4
Turnout 50,831 96.7
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia John Lawson 25,934 53.4 +0.7
Labor (NSW) Tony Luchetti 22,671 46.6 +46.6
United Australia hold Swing +0.7

1931[edit]

1931 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia John Lawson 19,381 49.1 +14.7
Labor Ben Chifley 11,085 28.1 -37.5
Labor (NSW) Tony Luchetti 8,539 21.6 +21.6
Communist Robert Deveney 499 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 39,504 96.1
Informal votes 1,582 3.9
Turnout 41,086 94.8
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia John Lawson 19,980 50.6 +16.2
Labor Ben Chifley 19,524 49.4 -16.2
United Australia gain from Labor Swing +16.2

Elections in the 1920s[edit]

1929[edit]

1929 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ben Chifley 25,349 65.6 +10.7
Nationalist Charles Dash 13,271 34.4 -10.7
Total formal votes 38,620 97.0
Informal votes 1,204 2.0
Turnout 39,824 96.0
Labor hold Swing +10.7

1928[edit]

1928 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ben Chifley 20,155 54.9 +6.2
Nationalist Arthur Manning 16,577 45.1 -6.2
Total formal votes 36,732 96.2
Informal votes 1,439 3.8
Turnout 38,171 94.5
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +6.2

1925[edit]

1925 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Arthur Manning 18,456 51.3 +7.0
Labor Ben Chifley 17,553 48.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 36,009 98.4
Informal votes 588 1.6
Turnout 36,597 92.4
Nationalist hold Swing +1.1

1922[edit]

1922 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Samuel Nicholls 10,406 48.0 -2.4
Nationalist Arthur Manning 9,595 44.3 -5.3
Independent John Miller 1,674 7.7 +7.7
Total formal votes 21,675 95.3
Informal votes 1,073 4.7
Turnout 22,748 59.2
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Arthur Manning 10,880 50.2 +0.6
Labor Samuel Nicholls 10,795 49.8 -0.6
Nationalist gain from Labor Swing +0.6

Elections in the 1910s[edit]

1919[edit]

1919 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Samuel Nicholls 13,455 53.2 +3.2
Nationalist Ernest Carr 11,859 46.8 -3.2
Total formal votes 25,314 98.4
Informal votes 407 1.6
Turnout 25,721 73.3
Labor hold Swing +3.2

1917[edit]

1917 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Samuel Nicholls 13,566 50.0 -3.3
Nationalist Ernest Carr 13,557 50.0 +3.3
Total formal votes 27,123 97.6
Informal votes 655 2.4
Turnout 27,778 76.3
Labor hold Swing -3.3

1914[edit]

1914 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ernest Carr 12,888 53.3 +3.3
Liberal Robert Moore 11,288 46.7 -0.2
Total formal votes 24,176 97.8
Informal votes 538 2.2
Turnout 24,714 74.3
Labor hold Swing +1.7

1913[edit]

1913 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ernest Carr 11,163 50.0 -9.1
Liberal Robert Moore 10,451 46.9 +6.0
Independent Henry Fletcher 693 3.1 +3.1
Total formal votes 22,307 95.6
Informal votes 1,015 4.4
Turnout 23,322 66.9
Labor hold Swing -7.5

1910[edit]

1910 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ernest Carr 9,875 56.5 +5.2
Liberal Alfred Conroy 7,618 43.5 -5.2
Total formal votes 17,493 98.6
Informal votes 248 1.4
Turnout 17,741 70.2
Labour hold Swing +5.2

Elections in the 1900s[edit]

1906[edit]

1906 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ernest Carr 7,121 51.3 +51.3
Anti-Socialist Sydney Smith 6,760 48.7 -5.3
Total formal votes 13,881 96.4
Informal votes 520 3.6
Turnout 14,401 58.7
Labour gain from Anti-Socialist Swing +51.3

1903[edit]

1903 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade Sydney Smith 6,410 54.0 +0.1
Protectionist William Sandford 5,450 46.0 -0.1
Total formal votes 11,860 98.6
Informal votes 170 1.4
Turnout 12,030 58.8
Free Trade hold Swing +0.1

1901[edit]

1901 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade Sydney Smith 3,846 53.9 +53.9
Protectionist William Ferguson 3,285 46.1 +46.1
Total formal votes 7,131 98.2
Informal votes 130 1.8
Turnout 7,261 63.4
Free Trade win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Macquarie, NSW, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. ^ Macquarie, NSW, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. ^ Macquarie, NSW, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  4. ^ 2013 results for Macquarie, AEC.
  5. ^ "2010 results for Macquarie". AEC.
  6. ^ a b "2007 House of Representatives: NSW". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
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