Parramatta
1966
E.J.Beck (DLP) 2982 (5.1%)
N.H.Bowen (Lib) 33087 (56.8%)
K.B.Cook (LR) 3380 (5.8%)
P.G.Nolan (Ind) 322 (0.5%)
B.C.Wilde (ALP) 18518 (31.8%)
Informal 1741
Estimated 2-party vote: Lib 62.5%, ALP 37.5%
1969
H.B.E.Andreasson (DLP) 2508 (4.3%)
N.H.Bowen (Lib) 27131 (47.0%)
J.R.Keefe (Ind) 2066 (3.6%)
L.J.Kiernan (Ind) 240 (0.4%)
B.C.Wilde (ALP) 25732 (44.6%)
Informal 1144
After preferences:
N.H.Bowen (Lib) 30374 (52.7%)
B.C.Wilde (ALP) 27303 (47.3%)
1972
D.L.Barker (DOGS) 1120 (1.8%)
N.H.Bowen (Lib) 28463 (46.0%)
D.E.Brauer (DLP) 1509 (2.4%)
G.F.Courtney (Ind) 191 (0.3%)
J.R.Mulheron (AP) 2144 (3.5%)
M.T.Whelan (ALP) 28458 (46.0%)
Informal 1397
After preferences:
N.H.Bowen (Lib) 31122 (50.3%)
M.T.Whelan (ALP) 30763 (49.7%)
By-election (September 22, 1973)
M.D.Aussie-Stone (Ind) 363 (0.6%)
E.C.Bellchambers (Ind) 53 (0.1%)
J.H.Butterworth (AP) 3522 (5.5%)
M.E.Hourihan (DOGS) 528 (0.8%)
L.J.Kiernan (Ind) 30 (0.1%)
G.D.Lister (Ind) 65 (0.1%)
S.McGarrity (Ind) 325 (0.5%)
R.May (NSP) 37 (0.1%)
K.J.Meares (Ind) 25 (0.04%)
M.N.Pye (Ind) 575 (0.9%)
P.M.Ruddock (Lib) 33506 (52.6%)
M.T.Whelan (ALP) 24623 (38.7%)
Informal 1493
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 55.7%, ALP 44.3%
1974
D.L.Barker (Ind) 1188 (1.7%)
R.I.MacKenzie (AP) 1481 (2.1%)
P.M.Ruddock (Lib) 33916 (49.3%)
B.C.Wilde (ALP) 32246 (46.8%)
Informal 1101
After preferences:
P.M.Ruddock (Lib) 35330 (51.3%)
B.C.Wilde (ALP) 33501 (48.7%)
1975
J.J.T.Brown (ALP) 29055 (40.4%)
M.G.McKinnon (WP) 1307 (1.8%)
A.O'Neill (AP) 801 (1.1%)
P.M.Ruddock (Lib) 40761 (56.7%)
Informal 994
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 58.4%, ALP 41.6%
1977
J.J.Brown (ALP) 34405 (52.0%)
D.A.Cox (Lib) 26315 (39.8%)
P.Lukinic (Dem) 5397 (8.2%)
Informal 2062
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 56.0%, Lib 44.0%
1980
W.J.Barber (Dem) 6191 (9.3%)
J.J.T.Brown (ALP) 35810 (54.0%)
J.Saleam (Ind) 1248 (1.9%)
L.F.Shaw (Lib) 23058 (34.8%)
Informal 2410
Estimated two-party preferred: ALP 60.0%, Lib 40.0%
1983
John Brown (ALP) 41951 (62.2%)
Mark Carey (SWP) 1519 (2.2%)
James Harker-Mortlock (Lib) 20608 (30.6%)
Patricia Lamey (Dem) 3361 (5.0%)
Informal 2025
After preferences:
John Brown (ALP) 44494 (66.0%)
James Harker-Mortlock (Lib) 22945 (34.0%)
1984
(Redistribution: ALP -3.9%)
J.J.Brown (ALP) 35077 (58.0%)
J.H.Butterworth (Dem) 4256 (7.0%)
C.J.Stanley (Lib) 21176 (35.0%)
Informal 4819
After preferences:
J.J.Brown (ALP) 37307 (61.7%)
C.J.Stanley (Lib) 23201 (38.3%)
1987
Rodney Levett (Dem) 5378 (8.7%)
Paul Hamer (Lib) 23881 (38.8%)
John Brown (ALP) 32304 (52.5%)
Informal 3727
After preferences:
Paul Hamer (Lib) 26914 (43.7%)
John Brown (ALP) 34649 (56.3%)
1990
Paul Elliott (ALP) 30575 (49.6%)
Ross Barwick (Lib) 22884 (37.2%)
Michael Antrum (Dem) 7119 (11.6%)
Kerry Vernon (DemS) 1016 (1.7%)
Informal 2240
After preferences:
Paul Elliott (ALP) 35865 (58.4%)
Ross Barwick (Lib) 25603 (41.6%)
1993
(redistribution: ALP -7.4%)
Paul Elliott (ALP) 35793 (49.2%)
Max Rawnsley (Lib) 30681 (42.2%)
Bill Rosier (Dem) 2399 (3.3%)
Sam Papadopoulos (Ind) 1887 (2.6%)
John Shields (CTA) 1044 (1.4%)
John Wilson (CAP) 458 (0.6%)
Rodney Forshaw (NL) 431 (0.6%)
Informal 2177
After preferences:
Paul Elliott (ALP) 38673 (53.2%)
Max Rawnsley (Lib) 33966 (46.8%)
1996
John Cogger (NL) 775 (1.1%)
Eduardo Avila (Dem) 3912 (5.4%)
Heidi Scott (Ind) 1103 (1.5%)
Paul Elliott (ALP) 28390 (39.4%)
Dee Jonsson (CTA) 1066 (1.5%)
Peter Krumins (AAFI) 2005 (2.8%)
Joseph Chidiac (Ind) 440 (0.6%)
Ross Cameron (Lib) 34310 (47.7%)
Informal 2887
After preferences:
Paul Elliott (ALP) 33115 (46.1%)
Ross Cameron (Lib) 38671 (53.9%)
1998
Ross Cameron (Lib) 31060 (43.6%)
John Cogger (NL) 108 (0.1%)
Matthew Wong (Unity) 3073 (4.3%)
Paul Elliott (ALP) 27521 (38.7%)
Peter Mulligan (Dem) 2033 (2.9%)
Tina Schembri (Ind) 707 (1.0%)
Peter Consandine (RPA) 79 (0.1%)
Dee Jonsson (CTA) 899 (1.3%)
Ian Hale (ON) 4495 (6.3%)
Peter Wright (Grn) 1195 (1.7%)
Informal 3600
After preferences:
Paul Elliott (ALP) 34824 (48.9%)
Ross Cameron (Lib) 36346 (51.1%)
(Redistribution: ALP +3.6%)
2001
David Borger (ALP) 31867 (41.4%)
Somchai Tongsumrith (Unity) 1131 (1.5%)
Ross Cameron (Lib) 35356 (45.9%)
Dee Jonsson (CDP) 1177 (1.5%)
Anthony Clark (Dem) 2622 (3.4%)
Will Watson (NCPP) 148 (0.2%)
Felicity George (Grn) 2380 (3.1%)
John Satchwell (ON) 2279 (3.0%)
Informal 5098 (6.2%)
After preferences
David Borger (ALP) 37593 (48.9%)
Ross Cameron (Lib) 39367 (51.1%)
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