Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 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. Votes Percentages Swings. 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. 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. Postal votes will be checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. Booths in Strathfield have been split into three parts: east, south and west. Votes werealso held in the electorates of Willoughby, Strathfield and Monaro. [6] Li has said that in theory he is not opposed to considering Chinese investment if the right opportunity came about. However, he also resides mainly in Cremorne. 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. Judge was re-elected on new boundaries at the 2007 election, but her majority was not enough to survive Labor's landslide 2011 defeat. "The Premier of New South Wales needs to listen to that message. Noting state Upper House member Rose Jackson and her husband, former Reid candidate, Sam Crosby have moved to the area. 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. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. 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. 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. "You must heed the message from the people of New South Wales in these by-election seats today. 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. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. She also gave a rather dignified response to the theft of her posters, and didnt assign blame to anyone. First the issue of the Belt and Road, the source is Epoch Times which is not considered a reliable source. 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. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. [3] Neither of which have anything to do with Strathfield. McKay had previously represented Newcastle from 2007 until 2011, and had served as a minister from 2008 until 2011. It may belong on Berejiklians page or Barilaros page. 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. @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. Get a wrap of the key stories and analysis from the ABC's chief politics writer Annabel Crabb. Zoe Zaczek Digital Reporter 2 min read February 12, 2022 - 6:00PM The iVote online voting system was not used at these elections after the system failed during the NSW local government elections in December 2021. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. 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 NSW government has been pushed further into minorityafter Labor won the seat of Bega for the first time in one of four by-elections held in the state. If he cant win a relatively Labor seat, I would assume his political aspirations in the short to mid term would be halted. - Ready : No results will be available prior to 6.00 pm on Election Night 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. NSW by-elections a 'huge disappointment' for Liberals as Labor claims Bega and Nationals hold Monaro. 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. You are a better man than i cheers wd. In my meeting with Chris Minns yesterday, Labor will be targeting Greens via socials to place Labor second on their ballots. He was awarded the 2002 Eisenhower Fellowship with which he travelled to the USA to study the intersection of corporate, political and community interests. "The idea that Monaro is ever a safe seat is never actually the case," she told the ABC. Saturday 12th February 2022 - NSW By-Elections - Bega / Monaro / Strathfield / Willoughby. 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. The premier insisted Labor's vote had gone backwards in the electorate and vowed Ms Sakr would "win the election next year. "I'm really pleased that I've spent every day of the past four months fighting as hard as I can.". Many thanks in advance. The party disappeared after the defeat of the Howard government in 2007. Whelan had held Ashfield since the 1976 election. But as counting progressed, Labor's Jason Yat-Sen Yi pulled ahead. In 2007 she was chosen as Labor candidate for the state seat of Newcastle, narrowly elected against some local Labor Party opposition. 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. Former transport minister and Bega MP Andrew Constanceresigned from the NSW parliament last year to concentrate on a tilt at federal politics. 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 counting of postal ballot papers will begin on Saturday 19 February. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. 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. 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. 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. Will be interesting to see when I go to pre-poll today. 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%). [3]. He ran as an independent in Lowe at the 1998 federal election, losing to the ALPs John Murphy. The iVote online voting system was not used at these elections after the system failed during the NSW local government elections in December 2021. 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"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. 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 . For many years Farrelly wrote an at times controversial column for the Sydney Morning Heralnd on architecture, planning and politics. "We always knew it was going to be a tough fight here. The government needs to change direction. The seat was held until 1999 by the Liberal Party, and by Labor from 1999 to 2011, when the Liberal Party won it back. She holds a PhD in architecture from the University of Sydney and has practiced in both the UK and Australia. Thousands of people across the four electorates cast their votes early at pre-poll centres and by using postal ballots. Both are good candidates, I have my reservations about Jason but there could be worse. He was also a named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green says Labor will win the NSW seat of Strathfield, and The Nationals will hold the seat of Monaro. I object to the 2022 Results section. Looked at the booth by booth breakdown and compared it with the corresponding booths in the federal electorate of Reid. "So, I just want to say how proud I am as a Liberal to be here standing before you and to thank all of you, party staff, members, volunteers and friends, standing in the rain as you did, thank you so, so much for your great contribution," he said at his victory function. 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. The state seat based on Burwood and Strathfield had long been a Liberal voting enclave in Sydney's inner-west. . 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 Liberals narrowly won the 2PP at the Concord booth, McKay won it pretty comfortably. I am focused on the facts today, and moving forward in a positive and conducive manner for the benefit of this article. 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. Judge was defeated by Liberal Charles Casuscelli after a swing of 19.4%. Go to content language Ting Vit Plus Burwood has been swamped by red shirts and nearly half of the Labor State and Federal caucus. McKay returned to politics by winning Strathfield at the 2015 election. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title.