The election was seen by many as the first real test of new Premier Dominic Perrottet, with his government's management of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the wave of Omicron cases, coming under the microscope before the state heads the polls in March 2023. First Preference Results Spreadsheet ; Status History. Go to content language Ting Vit 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. Coloured tab indicates seat won by a party forming government, Labor recorded two-party preferred majorities at 16 of the 18 polling places within Strathfield at the 2019 election, and also at three small external polling places. 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. [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. Dominic Perrottet faces litmus test during NSW by-elections. The Sydney Morning Herald is Australia's oldest masthead. It was first won in 1988 by Paul Zammit. Strathfield's almost 80,000 constituents will head to the polls next Saturday to cast their ballot for one of six candidates. The Greens garner close to 10% of the votes in this State electoral district of Strathfield. In the days before the Sydney Harbour Bridge opened up Sydney's north shore, Strathfield was a desirable suburb for Sydney's better classes. [1] [2] [3] [4] Members for Strathfield [ edit] Election results [ edit] Elections in the 2020s [ edit] 2022 by-election [ edit] Postal votes were checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. She would honestly get more votes running in the Willoughby by-election than here. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. But you have failed to demonstrate that these issues belong in an article about this by-election. OLA North Strathfield. 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). Super Saturday starts in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as punters head to the polls in 4 electorates around NSW. Polls have now closed in NSW's four by-elections, but regraldess of the immediate result . 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. News; NSW; NSW by-elections 2022: Perrottet government down three votes when parliament sits next week. 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. [6] Li has said that in theory he is not opposed to considering Chinese investment if the right opportunity came about. Playlet appears to be the self-appointed gatekeeper for Labor. . Current elections in NSW Hay Shire Council countback election - 26 Aug 2022 Election of one Councillor Snowy Monaro Regional Council countback election - 26 Aug 2022 Election of one Councillor Georges River Council (Mortdale Ward) countback election - 21 Sep 2022 Election of one Councillor in the Mortdale Ward 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. I object to the 2022 Results section. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. 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. It's not often you get four by-elections caused by such high profile departures from parliament, three former party leaders including a former Premier, Deputy Premier and Opposition Leader, and a former senior cabinet member. "People generally keep to themselves and obviously reflect their intentions at the ballot box. Thanks for reminding me! Whelan was succeeded by Strathfield mayor Virginia Judge in 2003. His data will be more comprehensive early next week, so perhaps a place holder is needed to reference his data and graph on the postal votes etc etc. Maybe overdoing it slightly. The seat had been vacated by former premier Gladys Berejiklian, who resigned amid a corruption probe into her ex-boyfriend last year. Go to content. Strathfield has the fourth highest proportion of residents who commute by public transport (38.2%). [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. Having it isolated in this section gives the impression of an edit for partisan gain. [1] For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for 2022 Strathfield state by-election . KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 07:14, 11 February 2022 (UTC). You can also see that I have contributed positively to Labor in the edit history here over the last few days. Plus Burwood has been swamped by red shirts and nearly half of the Labor State and Federal caucus. [1], The Strathfield by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Monaro and Willoughby. [3] ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green says Labor will win the NSW seat of Strathfield, and The Nationals will hold the seat of Monaro. The south-coast electorate has never been held by Labor since the seat was reinstated in 1988. NSW by-elections early results indicate large swing against coalition state government By Andrew Rickert 3:05am Feb 13, 2022 Early results from the NSW 'Super Saturday' by-elections indicate voters have turned against the coalition state government. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. Postal vote processing will not begin until Wednesday 16 February, after rolls for in-person voting have been scanned. https://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/Elections/State-government-elections/Strathfield-By-election/nominated-candidates, NSW 2023 where preferences have flowed over time, Podcast #86: Introduction to the NSW election, When local council parties break into state politics. 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. She went straight back to the frontbench after returning to parliament in 2015, and was elected Labor leader after the 2019 election. 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. Votes werealso held in the electorates of Willoughby, Strathfield and Monaro. 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. Interestingly, the area would fall under the right normally but Burney herself is a member of the Left. She was elected Labor Leader after the 2019 election but stood down after Labor performed poorly at the May 2021 Upper Hunter By-election. For the first time all electors will be sent a postal vote pack. Voters heavily favoured pre-poll and postal voting as part of COVID-19 pandemic measures, with less than a quarter of voters casting ordinary votes today. "You must heed the message from the people of New South Wales in these by-election seats today. Li was also a NSW Senate candidate in 1998 for Unity, a party with large Chinese-Australian membership formed in opposition to Pauline Hanson's One Nation. And in Willoughby they were 9.6 per cent and 28.1 per cent respectively. 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. She holds a PhD in architecture from the University of Sydney and has practiced in both the UK and Australia. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Each level of government has a law-making body - a parliament or council - which is made up of representatives elected by the people. However, speaking at Labor's party in the electorate, Opposition Leader Chris Minns had a different take. Burwood had been held by conservative candidates for close to a century before the ALP won it in 1978. The government needs to change direction. The 1996 Strathfield by-election was won by the Liberal Partys Bruce McCarthy. Strathfield absorbed parts of the abolished electorate of Ashfield in a redistribution ahead of the 1999 election, halving the seat's Liberal majority. 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. indicate voters have turned against the coalition state government. Full Preference Report. Read and follow the instructions in the postal vote pack carefully. The government needs to change direction.". Sakr's life was upturned in February 2020 when her daughter and three cousins were killed while walking along Bettington Road in Oatlands. 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%). Election results in Strathfield at the 2019 NSW state election SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY - STOP OVERDEVELOPMENT/CORRUPTION. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. Zammit resigned in 1996 to win election as member for Lowe at that year's Federal election and was succeeded at a by-election by Bruce MacCarthy. "The Premier of New South Wales needs to listen to that message. McKay won the 2PP at the booth at Strathfield Girls High 53-47. [1], The Strathfield by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Monaro and Willoughby. I obviously expect the media to cover her because of i4give day, thats a no brainer. Polling place results. Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Both are good candidates, I have my reservations about Jason but there could be worse. Noting state Upper House member Rose Jackson and her husband, former Reid candidate, Sam Crosby have moved to the area. Li was the Labor candidate for Bennelong at the 2013 Federal election, a Labor candidate for the NSW Senate in 2019 and had again been chosen as the third Labor Senate candidate for the 2022 election before being announced as Labor's candidate for Strathfield. To improve your experience, Sharks vs Rabbitohs live NRL match centre. 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 Lachlan Shire Council (D Ward) by-election - 25 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor for D Ward Laxmanalal was born in Westmead and has lived in Western Sydney for most of his life and his professional background is in Finance and Mathematics. 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 "I hope to go on and represent my community now as a simple rural local Member of Parliament," he said. 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". All Australians, who are eligible to vote, choose people to represent them at three levels of government. Nichole Overall had a buffer of about5per cent over Labor'sBryce Wilson with more than30per cent of the vote counted. Election results in Strathfield at the 2019 NSW state election Toggle between two-party-preferred votes and primary votes for the Liberal Party, Labor and the Greens. - Ready : No results will be available prior to 6.00 pm on Election Night Bridget is extremely approachable and competent. If you can demonstrate that these are notable and significant events in the campaign I would be happy to work with you to find mutually agreeable language. Click for more details of two-party preferred results by polling place and vote type. First the issue of the Belt and Road, the source is Epoch Times which is not considered a reliable source. The media blackout started at midnight last night. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. I have contributed to 5 out of the 6 candidates in a positive manner using published facts from the ABC, the SMH and the NSW AEC. Strathfield By-election - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results - ABC News Strathfield By-election - NSW Election 2022 Share 80.7 % turnout, final figures ALP retain Jason Yat-Sen Li elected 0.8% swing to ALP Preference count Liberal Party Bridget Sakr 44.2% 17,160 Labor Jason Yat-Sen Li 55.8% 21,670 50% I also do not necessarily object to the sources being used in an article about Li if one gets created. Farrelly is an author, architecture critic, essayist, columnist and public speaker. Live results: see who's ahead in each seat. I'm a by-election baby," he said. "It always is for governments in by-elections. Buckley describes herself as impassioned climate activist, sport accessibility advocate and community hub organiser and hopes to bring a fresh grassroots voice to the issue of public services. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). 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. ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green said Labor'sMichael Holland was set to win the seat with a swing of more than 13per cent. I have tried to rectify this and bring in some balance by putting in the Campaign section but the negative points against Li keep coming, much of it unable to be shown to be of much significance in the campaign with only fleeting mentions in the sources. Venue and Vote Types ROBERTSON Ellie (SAP) . The party disappeared after the defeat of the Howard government in 2007. At the 2019 election, pre-polls represented 11.5% of enrolment, and Postal and iVotes together 8.2%. Will be interesting to see when I go to pre-poll today. (Click here for full size map), Maps courtesy of the NSW Electoral Commission. Only some of the pre-polling votes were counted, so the tentative data is heavily skewed and biased at present. Perhaps thats why the media is covering her.