Warringah
1966
K.B.Chambers (Ind) 6806 (15.5%)
F.J.Hicks (DLP) 1953 (4.5%)
J.R.McClelland (ALP) 8395 (19.2%)
E.J.Riches (Ind) 292 (0.7%)
E.H.St.John (Lib) 26387 (60.2%)
Informal 1444
Estimated 2-party vote: Lib 70.8%, ALP 29.2%
1969
P.J.Keogh (DLP) 2135 (4.2%)
M.J.R.MacKellar (Lib) 25799 (50.2%)
T.Reynolds (ALP) 11884 (23.1%)
E.J.Riches (Ind) 163 (0.3%)
E.H.St.John (Ind) 10589 (20.6%)
A.W.Thompson (PPAA) 775 (1.5%)
Informal 1140
Estimated 2-party vote: Lib 70.0%, ALP 30.0%
1972
B.S.Gilling (AP) 5015 (9.5%)
P.J.Keogh (DLP) 2153 (4.1%)
M.J.R.Mackellar (Lib) 28896 (54.6%)
J.N.Oakley (ALP) 16631 (31.4%)
E.J.Riches (Ind) 256 (0.5%)
Informal 836
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 61.9%, ALP 38.1%
1974
A.Hughes (ALP) 19775 (35.3%)
M.J.R.MacKellar (Lib) 33962 (60.6%)
A.L.Mann (AP) 1891 (3.4%)
E.L.Mayne (Ind) 186 (0.3%)
E.J.Riches (Ind) 198 (0.3%)
Informal 832
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 62.6%, ALP 37.4%
1975
A.Hughes (ALP) 17990 (30.3%)
M.J.R.MacKellar (Lib) 40662 (68.5%)
E.J.Riches (Ind) 746 (1.2%)
Informal 928
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 69.1%, ALP 30.9%
1977
S.R.Keliher (PP) 1677 (2.6%)
M.J.R.Mackellar (Lib) 40984 (62.9%)
C.R.Osborne (ALP) 16102 (24.7%)
A.J.Stiller (Dem) 6385 (9.8%)
Informal 1326
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 70.7%, ALP 29.3%
1980
A.E.Bishop (Dem) 3944 (6.3%)
J.V.McGrath (Ind) 1297 (2.1%)
M.J.R.Mackellar (Lib) 39270 (62.5%)
D.J.Murphy (ALP) 17864 (28.4%)
D.M.Rennie (PP) 490 (0.8%)
Informal 1593
Estimated two-party preferred: Lib 67.0%, ALP 33.0%
1983
John Coombs (ALP) 23507 (37.3%)
Annique Duc (Dem) 2403 (3.8%)
Michael Mackellar (Lib) 36549 (58.0%)
Stephen Markey (PP) 509 (0.8%)
Informal 974
After preferences:
John Coombs (ALP) 25097 (39.9%)
Michael Mackellar (Lib) 37871 (60.1%)
1984
(Redistribution: ALP -0.2%)
B.Green (ALP) 22188 (34.6%)
M.J.R.Mackellar (Lib) 36415 (56.8%)
R.Jones (Dem) 4444 (6.9%)
M.Broome (Ind) 1100 (1.7%)
Informal 3518
After preferences:
B.Green (ALP) 25233 (39.3%)
M.J.R.Mackellar (Lib) 38908 (60.7%)
1987
Christian Widmair (Dem) 5773 (9.1%)
Michael Mackellar (Lib) 37855 (59.7%)
Ian Douglas (ALP) 19805 (31.2%)
Informal 2609
After preferences:
Michael Mackellar (Lib) 40684 (64.1%)
Ian Douglas (ALP) 22748 (35.9%)
1990
Marcus Weyland (Dem) 10412 (16.7%)
David De Montfort (ALP) 18168 (29.1%)
Michael Mackellar (Lib) 33831 (54.2%)
Informal 1695
After preferences:
David De Montfort (ALP) 24931 (40.1%)
Michael Mackellar (Lib) 37294 (59.9%)
1993
(Redistribution: ALP -1.1%)
Steve Cannane (ALP) 24690 (33.8%)
Michael Mackellar (Lib) 40983 (56.1%)
Simon Disney (Dem) 3112 (4.3%)
Catherine Knoles (NL) 1502 (2.1%)
Hugh Walker (Ind) 2762 (3.8%)
Informal 1781
After preferences:
Steve Cannane (ALP) 29027 (39.7%)
Michael Mackellar (Lib) 44007 (60.3%)
By-election (March 26, 1994)
Tony Abbott (Lib) 34440 (55.2%)
Troy Anderson (Dem) 9932 (15.9%)
Judith Halnan (Ind) 9564 (15.3%)
Robyn Spencer (AAFI) 8446 (13.5%)
Informal 2339
After preferences:
Tony Abbott (Lib) 39581 (63.5%)
Troy Anderson (Dem) 22788 (36.5%)
1996
Julie Heraghty (ALP) 19488 (26.6%)
Karen Picken (Grn) 3551 (4.9%)
Tony Abbott (Lib) 42217 (57.7%)
Wallace Logue (Dem) 4919 (6.7%)
Ian Weatherlake (AAFI) 2701 (3.7%)
Beth Eager (NL) 271 (0.4%)
Informal 2178
After preferences:
Julie Heraghty (ALP) 25208 (34.7%)
Tony Abbott (Lib) 47476 (65.3%)
1998
Tony Abbott (Lib) 39753 (55.5%)
Heath Johnstone (CTA) 725 (1.0%)
Julie Heraghty (ALP) 19730 (27.5%)
Janne Lindrum (ON) 3873 (5.4%)
Tony Allen (ACS) 150 (0.2%)
Brett Paterson (Dem) 4271 (6.0%)
Keelah Lam (Grn) 2970 (4.1%)
Ines Judd (NL) 204 (0.3%)
Informal 2273
After preferences:
Tony Abbott (Lib) 45145 (63.0%)
Julie Heraghty (ALP) 26531 (37.0%)
2001
Keelah Lam (Grn) 2859 (3.7%)
Peter Macdonald (Ind) 21490 (27.8%)
Julie Heraghty (ALP) 9352 (12.1%)
Tony Abbott (Lib) 39816 (51.4%)
Nina Burridge (Dem) 2092 (2.7%)
Christine Ferguson (No GST) 437 (0.6%)
David Kelly (ON) 1347 (1.7%)
Informal 2627 (3.3%)
After preferences
Tony Abbott (Lib) 43085 (55.7%)
Peter Macdonald (Ind) 34308 (44.3%)
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