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(Click here for full size map), Maps courtesy of the NSW Electoral Commission. Polling Day is Saturday 12 February with pre-poll voting from Monday 31 January. Strathfield Councillor Election. NSW STATE ELECTION RESULTS 2022 Saturday 12 February 2022 State Electoral District of Strathfield Two Candidate Preferred - Check Count in Progress. Speaking at a function in Strathfield, NSW Premier DominicPerrottet praised Ms Sakr's campaign, predicting she would win the seat at the next state election. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. 598 votes, 16 Informal (2.7%) First Preference . McKay resigned the Labor leadership in May 2021 and stepped down from Strathfield in October 2021. Mr James described himself as a "loyal long-term Liberal". Geography Inner West Sydney. I dont why theyre doing it but I know one thing, They need to stop. [6] Li has said that in theory he is not opposed to considering Chinese investment if the right opportunity came about. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/nsw-by-elections-polls-close-counting-begins/100825550. I object to the 2022 Results section. A by-election was held in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Strathfield on 12 February 2022, following the resignation of former leader of the Labor Party Jodi McKay. Booths inStrathfield have been split into three parts: east, south and west. @Redistributed- Allawah comes from his candidate declaration https://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/Elections/State-government-elections/Strathfield-By-election/nominated-candidates Long story short, he wants to get into Federal politics. Li is a Company Director, Corporate Advisor and Investor, and has been a fellow of the University of Sydney since 2017 where he is Pro-Chancellor. He had won the seat of Burwood in 1984, holding it for one term before it was abolished. Even without that, its questionable whether the professionals, small business owners and students who make up the Asian population of this area will necessarily find a North Shore hedge fund guy that endearing. Sakr spent more than three decades working in the financial services sector, and is the co-founder of a home loans business. Li holds Arts and Law degrees from the University of Sydney and a Masters of Law from New York University Law School. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. He ran as an independent in Lowe at the 1998 federal election, losing to the ALPs John Murphy. I obviously expect the media to cover her because of i4give day, thats a no brainer. Funny How the worm turns in Labor politics. Go to content. February 2022 State By-Elections 12-FEB-2022 First Preference Votes Report Parliamentary Election: Strathfield Report was last updated on - 26/02/2022 1:31:20 PM. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. Click for more details of two-party preferred results by polling place and vote type. 12 February 2022 Strathfield State by-election Final count reports: Check Count First . "It's been an incredible swing to our party, it's been a plebiscite on a couple of things, it's been a reflection of the community's response to the current government and our need to be heard with our concerns," said Holland. Full Preference Report. It's Saturday 12 February 2022, by-election day in NSW. Strathfield was first created in 1988 to replace the abolished electorate of Burwood. That history lives on today in the wide streets and large properties that are a feature of the Strathfield Council area. Despite the low in-person turnout, Labor candidate Michael Holland was the first to claim victory. Like I said I am happy to work with you to improve the page but it has to be relevant to the topic Playlet (talk) 20:33, 9 February 2022 (UTC). NSW by-elections 2022 - Live Results. [3]. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. The Sydney Morning Herald is Australia's oldest masthead. The Senate was a last-ditch effort, he fell short in Bennelong, looked at running for Banks but lost pre-selection and Banks became too Liberal, Reid also became an option but too Liberal now, and Barton is one of the safer Labor seats in Sydney that he has a chance of winning preselection. You are a better man than i cheers wd. So as I said above this article should not become a hit piece against one candidate days out from an election Playlet (talk) 21:05, 8 February 2022 (UTC). Of course Playlet will say no, it is a pattern of inflexible black and white thinking. She went straight back to the frontbench after returning to parliament in 2015, and was elected Labor leader after the 2019 election. Polling place results. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. In Strathfield, high-profile Liberal candidateBridget Sakr wastrying to win the seat off Labor for the first time since 2015. But when the media covers her when strangers taking down her signs at the dead of night Like really, That happens every election. Mr Constance was considered a high-profile MPand, with his personal popularity no longer a factor, the government's 6.9 per cent margin evaporated. Similarly, voters in Monaro were replacing outgoing Deputy Premier John Barilaro, with the Nationals likely holding the seat despite losing ground in the early swing to Labor. The 1996 Strathfield by-election was won by the Liberal Partys Bruce McCarthy. The electorate has the state's third highest proportion of residents aged 15-24 (16.2%) related to having the fourth highest proportion attending University (12.8%). "The Premier of New South Wales needs to listen to that message. He was in nearly every photo with Burwood Mayor John Faker at the Citizenship Ceremony on Australia Day, and has been interviewed by Local Media for Chinese New Year. Thousands of people across the four electorates cast their votes early at pre-poll centres and by using postal ballots. @El C: There are distracting accusations and emotive language being directed towards me here; I do wish to remain focused on the information being provided within this article, linked to reliable sources. In my meeting with Chris Minns yesterday, Labor will be targeting Greens via socials to place Labor second on their ballots. 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Saturday, February 19 The Willoughby count has been updated with 9673 postals on the primary vote, and while these have leaned less heavily to the Liberals than postals did in 2019, they suggest Tim James' lead is likely to widen from here rather than narrow. Strathfield lies in Sydney's inner western suburbs and takes in all of Burwood Council, almost all of Strathfield Council, and smaller parts of Inner West and Canada Bay Councils. [1] [2] [3] [4] Members for Strathfield [ edit] Election results [ edit] Elections in the 2020s [ edit] 2022 by-election [ edit] Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. OLA North Strathfield. He volunteers at the Sydney Vegan Market, Plant Alive Festival, Super Furry Festival and through his involvement in the Animal Justice Party. [2], The NSW Electoral Commission pre-emptively sent postal ballots to all voters registered on the state electoral roll, under a regulation in a COVID amendment to the Electoral Act. Please add this line under the Campaign section @Canley: There is criticism Jason Yat-Sen Li is pro China's Belt and Road Initiative, and has not publicly retracted his 2019 statement of support that "Australia should consider investing in China's Belt and Road initiative". Having it isolated in this section gives the impression of an edit for partisan gain. The first postal votes will not be opened until next weekend, meaning the final results will not be known until later this month. I dont know whether she tried to seek preselection for this seat as well but I really dont get whats her reasoning in running here other than just out of spite. Strange how The same power broker was also responsible for her leadership spill and demise from the Labor party and selection of Labors Strathfield candidate. So overall, I think a Labor hold, but perhaps tighter than they anticipated. Then hed have to be looking at Local Government or just squeaking into the Upper House. Green called it for the Opposition with just over 20 per cent of the vote counted. "People generally keep to themselves and obviously reflect their intentions at the ballot box. And in Willoughby they were 9.6 per cent and 28.1 per cent respectively. @El C: We appear to be arguing about facts published in the ABC and the SMH. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). He served as Minister for Police from 1995 to 2001, and as Leader of the House until 2003, when he retired. Strathfield has the state's second highest proportion of residents born overseas (55.6%), the fourth highest proportion born in a non-English speaking country (52.3%), the sixth highest with both parents born overseas (71.4%), the third highest born in North-East Asia (23.1%), the sixth highest born in South Asia (12.8%) and a related fourth highest proportion of Hindus (11.2%). The swing to Labor in 1999 was a substantial 11.1%, but on Whelan's retirement in 2003, new Labor candidate Virginia Judge managed to add another 7.4% to Labor's margin. Perhaps change the title to "Interim Partial Results until Official Results are Published on 23 February 2022" for audience clarity, The current caveat in small print is too small, too vague and it's misleading as only some of the votes have been counted. "It always is for governments in by-elections. Party codes: (ALP) Labor, (LIB) Liberal, (GRN) Greens, (KSO) Keep Sydney Open, (CON) Australian Conservatives, (AJP) Animal Justice Party. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 07:14, 11 February 2022 (UTC). Unity polled well for several elections in seats like Strathfield, Kogarah and Ryde where there was and still is a significant middle-class Chinese-Australian community. Zoe Zaczek Digital Reporter 2 min read February 12, 2022 - 6:00PM The numbers are controlled by NSW power broker Shaqouett Moselmane, who administers a lot of the branches in the FEC. And a seemingly bottomless pit of mail outs (received 3 already). "I'm really pleased that I've spent every day of the past four months fighting as hard as I can.". Skip to main content. This is because only 1 in 3 votes have been counted, and postal votes won't be counted until Saturday 19 February which is 7 days away. The Strathfield by-election is being held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega Monaro and Willoughby. Strathfield Legislative Council Result: Labor 36.6%, Coalition 35.4%, Greens 8.8%, Christian Democrats 3.0%, One Nation 2.9%, Liberal Democrats 2.8%, Keep Sydney Open 2.4%, Shooters, Fishers and Farmers 1.7%, Animal Justice 1.6%, Others 4.8%. McKay was the presenter of NBN television news in Newcastle for 15 years before working in marketing and communications and later establishing her own corporate, media and public relations business. Posted Sat 12 Feb 2022 at 12:05pm. Playlet (talk) 13:24, 9 February 2022 (UTC), @El C: NSW Liberal Government found to have favoured Liberal electorates by distributing 96% of their controversial $252 million council grants program to their Liberal electorates with no merit-based assessment applied to those funded projects @El C: please let me know today. News; NSW; NSW by-elections 2022: Perrottet government down three votes when parliament sits next week. Judge was defeated by Liberal Charles Casuscelli after a swing of 19.4%. "The Premier of New South Wales needs to listen to that message. . Former transport minister and Bega MP Andrew Constanceresigned from the NSW parliament last year to concentrate on a tilt at federal politics. She was re-elected in 2007, and served as a minister in the Labor government from 2008 to 2011. Strathfield's almost 80,000 constituents will head to the polls next Saturday to cast their ballot for one of six candidates. Super Saturday starts in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as punters head to the polls in 4 electorates around NSW. The 2023 New South Wales state election will be held on 25 March 2023 to elect the 58th Parliament of New South Wales, including all 93 seats in the Legislative Assembly and 21 of the 42 seats in the Legislative Council.The election will be conducted by the New South Wales Electoral Commission (NSWEC).. [3], One of the major issues of the campaign is the impacts of COVID-19 on business and the lives of the constituents, and the perceptions of Dominic Perrottet's handling of the virus. Postal votes must be completed by polling day and returned by at latest Friday 25 February. Dr Holland claimed victory just before 9pm on Saturday, saying, "it was time to celebrate a bit of history". To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. Better than never, the Poll Bludger now brings you its guide to the March 25 New South Wales state election, containing the usual features: comprehensive written reviews of all 93 seats accompanied by tables, charts and interactive maps of booth result from the 2019 election; a guide to the Legislative Council; and a summary overview page.I regard it as still needing work to the extent that . [1], The Strathfield by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Monaro and Willoughby. [7], There was criticism from the chair of the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW Peter Doukas that the voting packs that were sent out to voters was not sent out in multiple languages. Playlet (talk) 01:11, 7 February 2022 (UTC), @El C: Campaign controversy from Labor candidate Jason Yet-Sen Li who is a real estate director, newspaper article on page 2 today says "Mr Li [] is a director of a company providing accommodation services to international students [] despite Labor Party rules banning real estate agents from running for election", would it be at all possible for you to add this reference please, given the transparency currently being reported in this by-election: [2], @El C: I was going to add this newspaper reference, but wasn't able to, would it be at all possible for you to add this reference please: [1], @El C: Campaign controversy from Labor candidate Jason Yet-Sen Li who is a real estate director, newspaper article on page 2 today says "Mr Li [] is a director of a company providing accommodation services to international students [] despite Labor Party rules banning real estate agents from running for election", would it be at all possible for you to add this reference please, given the transparency currently being reported in this by-election: [2] KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 17:39, 8 February 2022 (UTC), I object to those changes. The Liberals and their candidate, Tim James, sustained a swing against themin Willoughby. Venue and Vote Types ROBERTSON Ellie (SAP) . Live results and projections for New South Wales state by-elections New South Wales By-Elections 2022 Results Primary vote Two-candidate preferred. Labor polled 54.4% in Strathfield on election day, rising to 55.0% with the addition of pre-poll, absent and other categories of declaration vote. Labor won a majority of the two-party-preferred vote in all three areas, ranging from 52.5% in the west to 56.9% in the east. Casuscelli held Strathfield for one term, losing in 2015 to Labor candidate Jodi McKay. Looking at Playlet's contributions over the last 2 years, there's a pro Labor bias from Playlet, and that appears to be occurring here too. For many years Farrelly wrote an at times controversial column for the Sydney Morning Heralnd on architecture, planning and politics. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. Both are good candidates, I have my reservations about Jason but there could be worse. ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green said Labor'sMichael Holland was set to win the seat with a swing of more than 13per cent. The government has brushed off suggestions of the overall importance of these by-elections, with Liberal MP Victor Dominello explaining a swing against the government was expected in by-elections. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. Can somebody please explain where the Allawah comes from? i was pleased about Jasons election night speech when he denounced the racism that Asian Australians have recently including being accused of dual loyalty and the patriotism of political opponents has been questioned for short term political gain. Votes Percentages Swings. In 1996, he resigned from Strathfield and won the federal seat of Lowe. Again, I do not object to the sources. "You must heed the message from the people of New South Wales in these by-election seats today. @Acabashi: appears to be a reasonable person who lives in the UK; other people without bias should be allowed to contribute their thoughts about this request today. Electoral results for the district of Strathfield Strathfield, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was first established in 1988, largely replacing Burwood. Playlet is blocking published facts. Unity was a small party formed in opposition to Pauline Hanson's One Nation. Strathfield became an option because Labor needed a quick fix and also many in head office are still somewhat suspicious of Jason, and this would be a true test of his political character. By-elections in Bega, Willoughby, Monaro and Strathfield will be held on February 12, with voters unable to vote online because of technological problems. The incumbent minority Liberal/National Coalition government, led by Premier Dominic . Strathfield absorbed parts of the abolished electorate of Ashfield in a redistribution ahead of the 1999 election, halving the seat's Liberal majority. The seat had been vacated by former premier Gladys Berejiklian, who resigned amid a corruption probe into her ex-boyfriend last year. The electorate covers 22.8 square kilometres. The iVote online voting system will not be used at these elections after the system failed during the NSW local government elections in December 2021. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. Current elections in NSW Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council countback election - 7 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor North Sydney Council (St Leonards Ward) countback election - 21 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor 2023 NSW State election - 25 Mar 2023 Election of the 58th Parliament of NSW See all current electionsarrow_forward LJ Davidson Very nice of you to so patient. Saturday 12th February 2022 - NSW By-Elections - Bega / Monaro / Strathfield / Willoughby. But as counting progressed, Labor's Jason Yat-Sen Yi pulled ahead. MacCarthy re-contested in 1999 but was defeated by Ashfield's Labor MP Paul Whelan, who had a high profile as Police Minister in the Carr government. "The idea that Monaro is ever a safe seat is never actually the case," she told the ABC. In nearly a century of existence, Burwood had only been won by Labor at the pair of 'Wranslide' elections in 1978 and 1981.