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. 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% 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. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. Interestingly, the area would fall under the right normally but Burney herself is a member of the Left. But you have failed to demonstrate that these issues belong in an article about this by-election. 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. At the end of the pre-polling period on Friday 11 February, 8,993 pre-polls had been taken representing 16.3% of enrolment and 14,614 postal votes had been returned representing 26.4% of enrolment. The full count in Willoughby is likely to be a close preference battle between James and Penn, with Premier Dominic Perrottet confident that the government will hold the seat. Live results: see who's ahead in each seat. Obviously, things must not have worked out. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Map of Polling Places 2021; List of Polling Places 2021; . Playlet is blocking published facts. Former labor leader and member for Strathfield Jodi McKay was the person who fought hard to Reinstate Shaqouett Moselmane to his power broker position after the AFP investigated him and raided his offices with allegations of accepting bribes from Chinese developers and so called Chinese friends of Labor. The state seat based on Burwood and Strathfield had long been a Liberal voting enclave in Sydney's inner-west. Distribution of Preferences. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY - STOP OVERDEVELOPMENT/CORRUPTION. Between the two there was a slight swing towards the local Sakr, but Yat-Sen Li did enough to hold the lead in the early results and will likely hold the seat for Labor. 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. 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. Maybe overdoing it slightly. 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 Electoral Commissioner John Schmidt applied to the Supreme Court last week to void results in three councils - Kempsey, Shellharbour, and Singleton - because the iVote crash could have . OLA North Strathfield. NSW by-elections 2022 Results - ABC News 1 / 2 NSW by-elections 2022 Results Sort Bega ALP gain 12.0% swing to ALP 85.5 % turnout, final figures Monaro NAT retain 6.4% swing to ALP 83.2 % turnout, final figures Strathfield ALP retain 0.8% swing to ALP 80.7 % turnout, final figures Willoughby LIB retain 17.7% swing to IND Within statistics, we call this a non-representative sample with a high degree of built-in biases and sampling error. @El C: We appear to be arguing about facts published in the ABC and the SMH. Of course Playlet will say no, it is a pattern of inflexible black and white thinking. 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 as counting progressed, Labor's Jason Yat-Sen Yi pulled ahead. Both are good candidates, I have my reservations about Jason but there could be worse. 12 February 2022 Strathfield State by-election Final count reports: Check Count First . Nichole Overall had a buffer of about5per cent over Labor'sBryce Wilson with more than30per cent of the vote counted. Unity was a small party formed in opposition to Pauline Hanson's One Nation. Zoe Zaczek Digital Reporter 2 min read February 12, 2022 - 6:00PM NSW by-elections 2022 - Live Results. Polling place results. The counting of postal ballot papers will begin on Saturday 19 February. I obviously expect the media to cover her because of i4give day, thats a no brainer. Bridget Sakr will be the member for Strathfield." 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. Born to Greek parents, Robertson is living with a significant physical disability and gets about in a motorised wheelchair. 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 indicate voters have turned against the coalition state government. https://www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw/troubling-council-grants-program-lacked-integrity-nsw-auditor-general-20220208-p59uos.html, Again, this has nothing to do with the by elections. He served as Minister for Police from 1995 to 2001, and as Leader of the House until 2003, when he retired. Liberal Paul Zammit won Burwood back for the Liberal Party in 1984 and was elected as the first MP for Strathfield in 1988. There would be no chance of her winning in Newtown as it is now by far a safe Green seat. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 00:54, 15 February 2022 (UTC) KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 00:54, 15 February 2022 (UTC), Protected edit request on 8 February 2022, Protected edit request on 11 February 2022, Protected edit request on 11 February 2022 (2), Protected edit request on 13 February 2022, Protected edit request on 15 February 2022, Last edited on 20 February 2022, at 03:55, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Harassment, https://www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw/troubling-council-grants-program-lacked-integrity-nsw-auditor-general-20220208-p59uos.html, https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/key-labor-candidate-says-parliament-needs-ethnic-diversity-targets-20190423-p51geh.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:2022_Strathfield_state_by-election&oldid=1072921079, This page was last edited on 20 February 2022, at 03:55. All Australians, who are eligible to vote, choose people to represent them at three levels of government. NSW voters hit the polls for Super Saturday by-elections in Bega, Monaro, Willoughby and Strathfield New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet and Opposition Leader Chris Minns were put to the test on Saturday as thousands of residents hit the polls for four by-elections. Many thanks in advance. Super Saturday starts in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as punters head to the polls in 4 electorates around NSW. 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. Full display of results: Bega, Monaro, Strathfield and Willoughby. Each level of government has a law-making body - a parliament or council - which is made up of representatives elected by the people. 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 local medical specialist will likely replace former Transport Minister Andrew Constance to be the first Labor representative of the area, but Liberal candidate Fiona Kotvojs has refused to concede defeat until the full results are known. Funny How the worm turns in Labor politics. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. Dr Holland claimed victory just before 9pm on Saturday, saying, "it was time to celebrate a bit of history". On NSWEC website, it has Allawah for Jason Lis locality but in the SMH today it says he lives in Cremorne. However, speaking at Labor's party in the electorate, Opposition Leader Chris Minns had a different take. Strathfield was first created in 1988 to replace the abolished electorate of Burwood. The party disappeared after the defeat of the Howard government in 2007. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. First Preference Results Spreadsheet ; Status History. Will be interesting to see when I go to pre-poll today. And in Willoughby they were 9.6 per cent and 28.1 per cent respectively. 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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. The Greens garner close to 10% of the votes in this State electoral district of Strathfield. "The idea that Monaro is ever a safe seat is never actually the case," she told the ABC. She has a Bachelor of Arts (Economics) from University of Sydney and a Graduate Certificate in Humans Resource Management from UTS. The government needs to change direction.". The Liberals narrowly won the 2PP at the Concord booth, McKay won it pretty comfortably. "You have done an amazing job. Longer term residents in the area will still remember the Unity Party that he started which managed to win quite a few council seats in this area on an anti-One Nation platform, but turned out to be just another front for developers, and a few of them got arrested for corruption. McKay was a witness at the ICAC's 2014 inquiries into illegal political donations which uncovered evidence that former Labor figures had conspired with developers to defeat her in 2011. @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. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). You have entered an incorrect email address! In 2007 she was chosen as Labor candidate for the state seat of Newcastle, narrowly elected against some local Labor Party opposition. Then hed have to be looking at Local Government or just squeaking into the Upper House. It is agitprop to pretend what was published today in The Daily Telegraph, does not exist, just because it doesn't suit one person's biased view. I am focused on the facts today, and moving forward in a positive and conducive manner for the benefit of this article. He was also a named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The iVote online voting system was not used at these elections after the system failed during the NSW local government elections in December 2021. The NSW government has been pushed further into minority after Labor won the seat of Bega for the first time in one of four by-elections held in the state. Jason Yat-sen Li is set to win on a slim margin against the Liberal's Bridget Sakr. @WestSydPol it was the 2 year anniversary of her daughters tragic death at the hands of a drugged driver. ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green said Labor'sMichael Holland was set to win the seat with a swing of more than 13per cent. McKay was appointed to the Ministry in September 2008 and served in several portfolios before losing Newcastle at the 2011 election. Robertson is currently serving on 3 Local Council Advisory Committees, is an Executive Board Member for the Australian Local Government Womens Association, a Board Member of SouthWest Sydney Christian SRE and a Committee Member of SMA Australia as well as being a financial member of several environmental and animal welfare organisations. In nearly a century of existence, Burwood had only been won by Labor at the pair of 'Wranslide' elections in 1978 and 1981. Voters can vote using these packs, or choose to attend a pre-poll centre between 31 January and 11 February, or a polling place on polling day 12 February. He volunteers at the Sydney Vegan Market, Plant Alive Festival, Super Furry Festival and through his involvement in the Animal Justice Party. The Liberals and their candidate, Tim James, sustained a swing against themin Willoughby. She would honestly get more votes running in the Willoughby by-election than here. @KoalaAussieBlue: It is better to sort out the issues with the article here rather than edit warring. 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. He was awarded the 2002 Eisenhower Fellowship with which he travelled to the USA to study the intersection of corporate, political and community interests. . Booths in Strathfield have been split into three parts: east, south and west. See how the night unfoldedwith ourby-elections blog. However, he also resides mainly in Cremorne. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. Interestingly enough state Labor in 2019 did much better than Federal Labor did only a few weeks later. 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. 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 column was terminated at the end of 2021 after Farrelly had registered under public funding laws as a Labor candidate for the local government elections, though Farrelly did not run for the elections. The other high-profile retirement, that of former Labor leader Jodi McKay in Strathfield, led to a close battle between Labor candidate Jason Yat-Sen Li and Liberal Bridget Sakr. [2] Most people won't read that far down, and most people aren't aware of the inherent statistical sampling methodological flaws. The 2016 Census reveals that Strathfield is as an electorate with one of the highest concentrations of residents with a migrant background. Preference flows Projections. You are a better man than i cheers wd. Noting state Upper House member Rose Jackson and her husband, former Reid candidate, Sam Crosby have moved to the area. The Strathfield by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Monaro and Willoughby. She went straight back to the frontbench after returning to parliament in 2015, and was elected Labor leader after the 2019 election. Read and follow the instructions in the postal vote pack carefully. The iVote online voting system was not used at these elections after the system failed during the NSW local government elections in December 2021. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Strathfield State by-election 12 February 2022. 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. Postal votes for voters marked as having voted will be rejected. Roughly 50 per cent of registered voters cast their ballots before polling day in Bega, while that number was around 40 per cent in the other three seats. Her Coalitioncolleague Trent Zimmerman, the federal MP for North Sydney, described the resultas "a huge disappointment". She also gave a rather dignified response to the theft of her posters, and didnt assign blame to anyone. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 09:05, 11 February 2022 (UTC), Im at a Strathfield electorate polling station all day, and can confirm the number of people voting today is extremely low compared to previous years. I also do not necessarily object to the sources being used in an article about Li if one gets created. At the 1999 election, McCarthy lost to the ALPs Paul Whelan, the sitting Member for Ashfield. [1] [2] [3] [4] Members for Strathfield [ edit] Election results [ edit] Elections in the 2020s [ edit] 2022 by-election [ edit] [3]. [1], The Strathfield by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Monaro and Willoughby. Whelan had held Ashfield since the 1976 election. McKay returned to politics by winning Strathfield at the 2015 election. Former transport minister and Bega MP Andrew Constanceresigned from the NSW parliament last year to concentrate on a tilt at federal politics. "It always is for governments in by-elections. Plus Burwood has been swamped by red shirts and nearly half of the Labor State and Federal caucus. The incumbent minority Liberal/National Coalition government, led by Premier Dominic . AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). @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. 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. 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 Saturday 12 February 2022, by-election day in NSW. Live results and projections for New South Wales state by-elections New South Wales By-Elections 2022 Results Primary vote Two-candidate preferred. Votes Percentages Swings. Even if it was it is a policy issue not part of the candidate's background. 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. Bridget is extremely approachable and competent. Seems like Strathfield would have been a more realistic way for her to get into Parliament. 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. Meanwhile, there wasa swingto Labor in the regional electorateof Monaro former deputy premier John Barilaro's old seat but Green called it for The Nationals just after 8:30pm. 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Perhaps thats why the media is covering her. In my meeting with Chris Minns yesterday, Labor will be targeting Greens via socials to place Labor second on their ballots. "I've been here [in Bega] pretty much all day, in Strathfield for three or four days, and not once has anybody come up and said they were particularly upset or angry at the government on a given issue. McKay won the 2PP at the booth at Strathfield Girls High 53-47. . 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). Jason, like many Labor hopefuls, was sniffing around waiting for Linda Burney to retire to then run for Barton, hence the Allawah address. The media for some reason is Showing Bias to Bridget Sakr. Strathfield Councillor Election. 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. 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Li holds Arts and Law degrees from the University of Sydney and a Masters of Law from New York University Law School. [1] For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for 2022 Strathfield state by-election . 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. Click for more details of two-party preferred results by polling place and vote type. Casuscelli held Strathfield for one term, losing in 2015 to Labor candidate Jodi McKay. New South Wales Strathfield By-election 2022 Polling Place Results 2022. Labor's highest two-party preferred vote was 71.8% at Homebush West Public School, while the best Liberal result of 64.9% was recorded just over a kilometre away St John's Anglican Church in Strathfield. Go to content. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 03:40, 12 February 2022 (UTC), https://antonygreen.com.au/2022-nsw-by-elections-tracking-the-early-vote/. It appears only 20% are voting today, with the rest by postal vote or pre-polling. Farrelly is an author, architecture critic, essayist, columnist and public speaker. They were struck by a vehicle driven by a drunk and drugged driver who lost control while speeding. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. When the state seat of Strathfield was first contested in the 1980s and 1990s, the area was more Liberal leaning than NSW, but that trend disappeared as the electorate expanded further east and as the demography of the district changed. Assessment Strathfield is a reasonably marginal seat, but it seems unlikely the Liberal Party could win this by-election. Postal vote processing will not begin until Wednesday 16 February, after rolls for in-person voting have been scanned. This link to Antony Green explains the very high number of postal votes. The premier insisted Labor's vote had gone backwards in the electorate and vowed Ms Sakr would "win the election next year. (See graph below map.). Final figures have now been published for all four by-elections. It is too important to get wrong, and a message is loud and clear if you look at the results in these booths and in these seats.". @El C: please let me know today. Cause of by-election Sitting Labor MP Jodi McKay announced her retirement from parliament in October 2021, following her loss of the Labor leadership in May 2021. The media blackout started at midnight last night. For the first time all electors will be sent a postal vote pack. The numbers are controlled by NSW power broker Shaqouett Moselmane, who administers a lot of the branches in the FEC. @El C: The Greens candidate Courtney Buckley has no info in her bio section. 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. The graph of two-party preferred results for Strathfield shows that the seat is now consistently six to seven percentage points weaker for the Liberal Party than its two-party preferred vote across NSW. Having it isolated in this section gives the impression of an edit for partisan gain. He had won the seat of Burwood in 1984, holding it for one term before it was abolished. Venue and Vote Types ROBERTSON Ellie (SAP) . 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. My two cents on the three main candidates: Labor seem to assume Jason Li will appeal to the ethnic vote (speaking as one in the area) his Bennelong run should have shown how unsafe this assumption is. 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