Electoral results for the district of Smithfield

Smithfield, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was established in 1988.[1][2][3] It was abolished in 2015 and largely replaced by Prospect.[4]

Members

Election	Member		Party
1988		Janice Crosio	Labor
1990 by		Carl Scully	Labor
1991
1995
1999
2003
2007		Ninos Khoshaba	Labor
2011		Andrew Rohan	Liberal

Election results

2011

2011 New South Wales state election: Smithfield[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Andrew Rohan	21,443	46.3	+18.8
	Labor	Ninos Khoshaba	17,323	37.4	-14.9
	Greens	Astrid O'Neill	3,818	8.3	+0.1
	Christian Democrats	Manny Poularas	3,680	8.0	+2.5
Total formal votes			46,264	94.6	-0.7
Informal votes			2,661	5.4	+0.7
Turnout			48,925	94.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Andrew Rohan	23,009	54.8	+20.3
	Labor	Ninos Khoshaba	18,948	45.2	-20.3
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+20.3

2007

2007 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ninos Khoshaba	22,921	52.4	-13.8
	Liberal	Andrew Rohan	12,053	27.5	+7.4
	Greens	Vlaudin Vega	3,587	8.2	+3.6
	Christian Democrats	Liam Pender	2,373	5.4	+2.6
	AAFI	Alexander Pini	1,500	3.4	+2.8
	Unity	Minh Phu	1,329	3.0	+0.5
Total formal votes			43,763	95.2	-0.6
Informal votes			2,188	4.8	+0.6
Turnout			45,951	94.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ninos Khoshaba	24,959	65.5	-10.4
	Liberal	Andrew Rohan	13,171	34.5	+10.4
	Labor hold		Swing	-10.4

2003

2003 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Carl Scully	27,499	67.3	+5.0
	Liberal	Essam Benjamin	7,459	18.3	-3.7
	Greens	Johnn Fonseca	2,006	4.9	+1.8
	Christian Democrats	Manny Poularas	1,282	3.1	-0.2
	Unity	Steve Chung	1,196	2.9	+2.9
	One Nation	Gerald Cluderay	772	1.9	-3.9
	Democrats	David Holloway	626	1.5	-0.9
Total formal votes			40,840	95.8	-0.7
Informal votes			1,784	4.2	+0.7
Turnout			42,624	92.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Carl Scully	28,665	77.8	+5.0
	Liberal	Essam Benjamin	8,203	22.2	-5.0
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.0

1999

1999 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Carl Scully	25,276	62.3	+2.6
	Liberal	Bob Robertson	8,924	22.0	-11.0
	One Nation	Warren Dutton	2,352	5.8	+5.8
	Christian Democrats	Lewis Haroon	1,341	3.3	+3.2
	Greens	Vlaudin Vega	1,265	3.1	+3.1
	Democrats	Manny Poularas	956	2.4	-4.2
	AAFI	Earnest Nelson	430	1.1	+1.1
Total formal votes			40,544	96.5	+4.8
Informal votes			1,483	3.5	-4.8
Turnout			42,027	93.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Carl Scully	26,525	72.8	+9.3
	Liberal	Bob Robertson	9,916	27.2	-9.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+9.3

1995

1995 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Carl Scully	21,530	60.3	+8.3
	Liberal	Bob Robertson	11,711	32.8	-1.0
	Democrats	Manny Poularas	2,442	6.8	+6.8
Total formal votes			35,683	91.9	+7.9
Informal votes			3,166	8.1	-7.9
Turnout			38,849	94.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Carl Scully	22,266	63.7	+6.7
	Liberal	Bob Robertson	12,692	36.3	-6.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.7

1991

1991 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Carl Scully	15,473	52.1	+0.1
	Liberal	Bob Robertson	10,053	33.8	-6.1
	Independent	Joe Morizzi	3,298	11.1	+11.1
	Call to Australia	Elias Hammo	894	3.0	+1.7
Total formal votes			29,718	83.9	-11.0
Informal votes			5,691	16.1	+11.0
Turnout			35,409	94.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Carl Scully	16,260	57.0	+1.9
	Liberal	Bob Robertson	12,279	43.0	-1.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.9

1990 by-election

1990 Smithfield by-election [11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Carl Scully	16,844	68.5	+7.7
	Democrats	Catherine Bateson	3,505	14.3
	Call to Australia	Brian Grigg	1,913	7.8
	Independent	Sandor Torzsok	1,329	5.4
	Independent	Ted Oldfield	996	4.1
Total formal votes			24,587	95.6
Informal votes			1,125	4.4
Turnout			25,712	80.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Carl Scully	18,080	80.2	+19.4
	Democrats	Catherine Bateson	4,476	19.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+19.4[lower-alpha 1]

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Smithfield [12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Janice Crosio	16,250	60.8	-6.4
	Liberal	Glenn Ford	10,468	39.2	+14.5
Total formal votes			26,718	94.5	-1.1
Informal votes			1,549	5.5	+1.1
Turnout			28,267	93.6
	Labor hold		Swing	-11.5

Notes

1. compared to the two-party-preferred result for the 1988 Smithfield election.

References

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3. "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
4. "Prospect- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
5. Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
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