Electoral results for the district of East Hills

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of East Hills in New South Wales state elections.

Members

	Party	Period
Arthur Williams	Labor	1953—1956
Joe Kelly	Labor	1956—1973
Pat Rogan	Labor	1973—1999
Alan Ashton	Labor	1999—2011
Glenn Brookes	Liberal	2011—present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

New South Wales state election, 2015: East Hills^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Glenn Brookes	20,975	44.2	+2.9
	Labor	Cameron Murphy	19,958	42.1	+1.0
	Greens	Astrid O'Neill	3,141	6.6	+1.7
	Christian Democrats	Violet Abdulla	2,310	4.9	+0.7
	No Land Tax	Jean Russell	1,078	2.3	+2.3
Total formal votes			47,462	95.7	+0.3
Informal votes			2,124	4.3	−0.3
Turnout			49,586	92.1	+0.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Glenn Brookes	22,184	50.4	+0.2
	Labor	Cameron Murphy	21,812	49.6	−0.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+0.2

New South Wales state election, 2011: East Hills^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Glenn Brookes	17,929	41.8	+14.3
	Labor	Alan Ashton	17,528	40.8	-12.8
	Greens	Susan Roberts	2,105	4.9	-1.2
	Independent	Tony Batch	1,879	4.4	+4.4
	Christian Democrats	Mark Falanga	1,771	4.1	-2.5
	Family First	Stan Hurley	991	2.3	+2.3
		Boutros Zalloua	715	1.7	+1.7
Total formal votes			42,918	96.0	-0.2
Informal votes			1,770	4.0	+0.2
Turnout			44,688	93.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Glenn Brookes	19,704	50.6	+14.7
	Labor	Alan Ashton	19,210	49.4	-14.7
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+14.7

Elections in the 2000s

New South Wales state election, 2007: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Alan Ashton	22,190	53.6	-1.6
	Liberal	Glenn Brookes	11,352	27.4	+2.7
	Christian Democrats	Stephen Chavura	2,724	6.6	+2.7
	Greens	Michael Tierney	2,538	6.1	+0.1
	AAFI	Francis Dale	1,472	3.6	+2.1
	Unity	Andy Truong	1,109	2.7	+0.9
Total formal votes			41,385	96.2	-0.6
Informal votes			1,622	3.8	+0.6
Turnout			43,007	94.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Alan Ashton	23,921	64.1	-3.8
	Liberal	Glenn Brookes	13,417	35.9	+3.8
	Labor hold		Swing	-3.8

New South Wales state election, 2003: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Alan Ashton	22,367	55.2	+6.0
	Liberal	Glenn Brookes	9,606	23.7	+4.3
	Greens	Sonya McKay	2,570	6.3	+4.1
	Christian Democrats	Karen Reid	1,796	4.4	+4.4
	One Nation	Mark Potter	1,633	4.0	-6.7
	Independent	Alan Cronin	789	1.9	+1.9
	AAFI	Howard Dakin	740	1.8	-1.5
	Unity	Stanley Xie	698	1.7	+1.7
	Democrats	Nabil Dabbagh	357	0.9	-1.6
Total formal votes			40,556	96.6	+0.0
Informal votes			1,429	3.4	-0.0
Turnout			41,985	94.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Alan Ashton	24,441	68.5	+0.2
	Liberal	Glenn Brookes	11,221	31.5	-0.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.2

Elections in the 1990s

New South Wales state election, 1999: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Alan Ashton	20,146	49.2	-3.1
	Liberal	Nick Korovin	7,926	19.4	-8.7
	One Nation	Kay Bounds	4,369	10.7	+10.7
	Independent	Max Parker	4,263	10.4	-1.5
	AAFI	John Moffat	1,369	3.3	-2.2
	Democrats	Jeff Meikle	1,003	2.5	+1.5
	Greens	Colin Charlton	919	2.2	+2.2
	Independent	Dean Carver	554	1.4	+1.4
	Earthsave	Marie Coppolaro	358	0.9	+0.9
Total formal votes			40,907	96.6	+1.8
Informal votes			1,444	3.4	-1.8
Turnout			42,351	94.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Alan Ashton	22,862	68.3	+6.7
	Liberal	Nick Korovin	10,610	31.7	-6.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.7

New South Wales state election, 1995: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Pat Rogan	16,732	49.6	-4.5
	Liberal	David Sparkes	8,964	26.6	-9.5
	Independent	Max Parker	5,284	15.7	+15.7
	AAFI	John Moffat	2,460	7.3	+7.3
	Natural Law	Ann Hughes	269	0.8	+0.8
Total formal votes			33,709	95.3	+4.8
Informal votes			1,665	4.7	-4.8
Turnout			35,374	95.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Pat Rogan	19,039	60.7	+1.9
	Liberal	David Sparkes	12,342	39.3	-1.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.9

New South Wales state election, 1991: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Pat Rogan	17,257	54.1	-1.1
	Liberal	Max Parker	11,518	36.1	-5.1
	Independent	David Sparkes	2,105	6.6	+6.6
	Democrats	Robert Springett	993	3.1	+3.1
Total formal votes			31,873	90.5	-6.1
Informal votes			3,363	9.5	+6.1
Turnout			35,236	95.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Pat Rogan	18,242	58.7	+1.7
	Liberal	Max Parker	12,809	41.3	-1.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.7

Elections in the 1980s

New South Wales state election, 1988: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Pat Rogan	16,747	57.4	-5.4
	Liberal	Peter Carver	12,425	42.6	+11.6
Total formal votes			29,172	96.4	-1.2
Informal votes			1,093	3.6	+1.2
Turnout			30,265	96.2
	Labor hold		Swing	-8.6

New South Wales state election, 1984: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Pat Rogan	19,206	62.8	-6.1
	Liberal	Max Parker	9,477	31.0	+9.1
	Democrats	Margaret Vitlin	1,879	6.2	-3.1
Total formal votes			30,562	97.6	+0.8
Informal votes			749	2.4	-0.8
Turnout			31,311	95.1	+1.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Pat Rogan		66.0	-9.8
	Liberal	Max Parker		34.0	+9.8
	Labor hold		Swing	-9.8

New South Wales state election, 1981: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Pat Rogan	20,656	68.9	-4.3
	Liberal	Paul Brazier	6,570	21.9	-0.1
	Democrats	Margaret Vitlin	2,777	9.3	+4.5
Total formal votes			30,003	96.8
Informal votes			975	3.2
Turnout			30,978	94.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Pat Rogan	21,156	74.9	-0.7
	Liberal	Paul Brazier	7,090	25.1	+0.7
	Labor hold		Swing	-0.7

Elections in the 1970s

New South Wales state election, 1978: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Pat Rogan	22,645	73.2	+8.4
	Liberal	Nefra Clarke	6,793	22.0	-13.2
	Democrats	Paul Terrett	1,479	4.8	+4.8
Total formal votes			30,917	98.3	0.0
Informal votes			545	1.7	0.0
Turnout			31,462	94.8	-0.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Pat Rogan	23,385	75.6	+10.8
	Liberal	Nefra Clarke	7,532	24.4	-10.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+10.8

New South Wales state election, 1976: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Pat Rogan	20,095	64.8	+10.4
	Liberal	George Edgell	10,905	35.2	+2.4
Total formal votes			31,000	98.3	+0.5
Informal votes			521	1.7	-0.5
Turnout			31,521	95.0	-0.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.7

New South Wales state election, 1973: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Pat Rogan	16,337	54.4	-2.5
	Liberal	John Edwards	9,842	32.8	+11.5
	Australia Party	Robert Walsh	2,165	7.2	+7.2
	Democratic Labor	John Anderson	1,664	5.6	+5.6
Total formal votes			30,008	97.8
Informal votes			659	2.2
Turnout			30,667	95.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Pat Rogan	18,337	61.1	-2.3
	Liberal	John Edwards	11,671	38.9	+2.3
	Labor hold		Swing	-2.3

New South Wales state election, 1971: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joe Kelly	17,021	56.9	+4.4
	Liberal	Albert Hurley	6,387	21.3	-2.9
	Independent	Harold McIlveen	3,942	13.2	-10.1
	Independent	Raymond Buchanan	2,572	8.6	+8.6
Total formal votes			29,922	98.0
Informal votes			605	2.0
Turnout			30,527	95.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joe Kelly	18,976	63.4	+4.0
	Liberal	Albert Hurley	10,946	36.6	-4.0
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.0

Elections in the 1960s

New South Wales state election, 1968: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joe Kelly	14,625	52.5	-0.8
	Liberal	John Colley	6,758	24.2	-4.8
	Independent	Harold McIlveen	6,502	23.3	+11.6
Total formal votes			27,885	97.8
Informal votes			632	2.2
Turnout			28,517	95.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joe Kelly	16,576	59.4	+0.7
	Liberal	John Colley	11,309	40.6	-0.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.7

New South Wales state election, 1965: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joe Kelly	14,036	53.3	-13.5
	Liberal	John Colley	7,621	29.0	-4.2
	Independent	Harold McIlveen	3,089	11.7	+11.7
	Independent	Russell Duncan	989	3.8	+3.8
	Independent	Jack Mingramm	320	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Norman Weeks	259	1.0	+1.0
Total formal votes			26,314	97.1	-1.2
Informal votes			785	2.9	+1.2
Turnout			27,099	96.2	+0.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joe Kelly	15,434	58.7	-8.1
	Liberal	John Colley	10,880	41.3	+8.1
	Labor hold		Swing	-8.1

New South Wales state election, 1962: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joe Kelly	16,005	66.8	+2.1
	Liberal	Keith Batten	7,949	33.2	+6.8
Total formal votes			23,954	98.3
Informal votes			407	1.7
Turnout			24,361	95.3
	Labor hold		Swing	-0.6

Elections in the 1950s

New South Wales state election, 1959: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joe Kelly	16,578	64.7
	Liberal	Allan Young	6,768	26.4
	Independent	John Bennett	2,269	8.9
Total formal votes			25,615	98.1
Informal votes			498	1.9
Turnout			26,113	95.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joe Kelly	17,259	67.4
	Liberal	Allan Young	8,356	32.6
	Labor hold		Swing

New South Wales state election, 1956: East Hills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joe Kelly	16,897	56.0	-13.9
	Liberal	Harold Stalker	10,515	34.9	+4.8
	Independent	Douglas Marshall	2,740	9.1	+9.1
Total formal votes			30,152	97.9	0.0
Informal votes			656	2.1	0.0
Turnout			30,808	93.8	-0.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joe Kelly	18,267	60.6	-9.3
	Liberal	Harold Stalker	11,885	39.4	+9.3
	Labor hold		Swing	-9.3

References

Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of East Hills". Retrieved 13 October 2011.

↑ State Electoral District of East Hills: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
↑ State Electoral District of East Hills: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
↑ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Retrieved 4 December 2011.

Electoral results for the districts of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly

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