Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. McKay had previously represented Newcastle from 2007 until 2011, and had served as a minister from 2008 until 2011. 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. 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. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. 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". Green said he was "pretty confident" Mr James would win. Voters in Willoughby were replacing outgoing Premier Gladys Berejiklian, with Independent Larissa Penn the unexpected second choice after a campaign on local environmental issues. All Australians, who are eligible to vote, choose people to represent them at three levels of government. 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.". Postal votes were checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. "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. [1], The Strathfield by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Monaro and Willoughby. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. To improve your experience, Sharks vs Rabbitohs live NRL match centre. @El C: The Greens candidate Courtney Buckley has no info in her bio section. Each level of government has a law-making body - a parliament or council - which is made up of representatives elected by the people. Maybe overdoing it slightly. . 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 Casuscelli held Strathfield for one term, losing in 2015 to Labor candidate Jodi McKay. Please add in the following text from @Canley: edits to match the other 3 concurrent by-elections: The Strathfield by-election is being held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega Monaro and Willoughby. 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. The south-coast electorate has never been held by Labor since the seat was reinstated in 1988. 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. 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. LJ Davidson Very nice of you to so patient. Full display of results: Bega, Monaro, Strathfield and Willoughby. And in Willoughby they were 9.6 per cent and 28.1 per cent respectively. ", Low income Aussies and pensioners could be forced out of homes, Identical twin gangsters got away with multiple murders for years, Businesses say housing costs a major factor behind worker shortage, Tony Robbins fans furious after waiting three years for cancelled show refunds. He was also a named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Postal votes must be completed by polling day and returned by at latest Friday 25 February. From 1996 to 1998 Li worked for the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia in the Netherlands and in 1998 returned to Australia to lead a number of political campaigns including high profile involvment in the campaign for Australia to become a Republic. 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. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Farrellys strategy is to appeal only to the house owners who resent overdevelopment. Zammit served as a junior minister in the Coalition state government from 1991 to 1995. [1] [2] [3] [4] Members for Strathfield [ edit] Election results [ edit] Elections in the 2020s [ edit] 2022 by-election [ edit] Burwood had been held by conservative candidates for close to a century before the ALP won it in 1978. 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. The media for some reason is Showing Bias to Bridget Sakr. Polling Day is Saturday 12 February with pre-poll voting from Monday 31 January. McKay resigned the Labor leadership in May 2021 and stepped down from Strathfield in October 2021. 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. 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. The first postal votes will not be opened until next weekend, meaning the final results will not be known until later this month. Two words showed something was wrong with the system, After centuries of Murdaugh rule in the Deep South, the family's power ends with a life sentence for murder, Flooding in southern Malaysia forces 40,000 people to flee homes, When Daniel picked up a dropped box on a busy road, he had no idea it would lead to the 'best present ever', Plans to redevelop 'eyesore' on prime riverside land fall apart as billionaires exit, Labor's pledge for mega koala park in south-west Sydney welcomed by conservation groups, Tom Sizemore, Saving Private Ryan actor, dies aged 61. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 03:40, 12 February 2022 (UTC), https://antonygreen.com.au/2022-nsw-by-elections-tracking-the-early-vote/. Live results and projections for New South Wales state by-elections New South Wales By-Elections 2022 Results Primary vote Two-candidate preferred. 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. Most of the votes were postal, counted a week later on 19 February 2022. It may belong on Berejiklians page or Barilaros page. This link to Antony Green explains the very high number of postal votes. 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. ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green says Labor will win the NSW seat of Strathfield, and The . . [3]. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. 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%). I dont why theyre doing it but I know one thing, They need to stop. However, a majority is expected to vote early by optional postal vote, potentially adding weeks to the counting process. @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. 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. 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. She would honestly get more votes running in the Willoughby by-election than here. It's Saturday 12 February 2022, by-election day in NSW. 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. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. But when the media covers her when strangers taking down her signs at the dead of night Like really, That happens every election. McKay was appointed to the Ministry in September 2008 and served in several portfolios before losing Newcastle at the 2011 election. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. The incumbent minority Liberal/National Coalition government, led by Premier Dominic . 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. News; NSW; NSW by-elections 2022: Perrottet government down three votes when parliament sits next week. 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. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 07:28, 13 February 2022 (UTC), KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 07:28, 13 February 2022 (UTC), For the bio section, would it be possible to add Courtney Buckley is a photographer please? "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. The Sydney Morning Herald is Australia's oldest masthead. Neither of which have anything to do with Strathfield. Second the local resident thing, if it is an issue it should be sourced, and put in a section discussing the rest of the campaign. The Greens garner close to 10% of the votes in this State electoral district of Strathfield. So overall, I think a Labor hold, but perhaps tighter than they anticipated. Ms Overall said the campaign had been a "tough fight". 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. Dominic Perrottet faces litmus test during NSW by-elections. 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. Strathfield and Monaro called 12 Feb 2022, 1:39am By Paige Cockburn Key Event ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green says Labor's Jason Yat-Sen Li will win the seat of Strathfield in Sydney's inner west. In Strathfield, high-profile Liberal candidateBridget Sakr wastrying to win the seat off Labor for the first time since 2015. Votes werealso held in the electorates of Willoughby, Strathfield and Monaro. The premier insisted Labor's vote had gone backwards in the electorate and vowed Ms Sakr would "win the election next year. 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%. @El C: please let me know today. She was re-elected in 2007, and served as a minister in the Labor government from 2008 to 2011. Venue and Vote Types ROBERTSON Ellie (SAP) . It drew support from the Chinese-Australian community who were concerned that the Liberal Party did not do enough to counter Pauline Hanson in the late 1990s. 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 1996 Strathfield by-election was won by the Liberal Partys Bruce McCarthy. He is somewhat of a political nomad moving around until he can eventually get into parliament, which I dont think is the optimum start for any politician. Farrelly is an author, architecture critic, essayist, columnist and public speaker. Information on candidates and how-to-vote material can be sent to. "We do know enough about the results that have come in so far to be confident that we will claim the seat of Bega and the seat of Strathfield in today's by-elections," said NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns. 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. He only held it for one term, as he resigned from the Liberal Party in 1998 in protest over aircraft noise.
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