COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA FORTY-FOURTH PARLIAMENT ==================================================================== Source: Australian Electoral Commission HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ==================================================================== BY-ELECTIONS ==================================================================== NORTH SYDNEY, NSW ==================================================================== 5 December 2015, following the resignation of Hon Joe Hockey -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sydney: Chatswood, Lane Cove, North Sydney, Willoughby -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 15.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 104,294 +02.9 Votes cast: 81,779 78.4 -13.9 Informal votes: 5,658 06.9 +01.5 Formal votes: 76,121 93.1 -01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lou Pollard 1,400 01.8 William Bourke 2,189 02.9 Sam Kennard LDP 1,591 02.1 Kerry Bromson 815 01.1 James Jansson 513 00.7 Dr Arthur Chesterfield-Evans Grn 11,959 15.7 +00.4 Maryann Beregi 2,613 03.4 Silvana Nero CDP 1,917 02.5 +01.5 Robert Marks PUP 352 00.5 -01.2 Trent Zimmerman + Lib 36,690 48.2 -12.8 Stephen Ruff 14,303 18.8 Luke Freeman 815 01.1 Tim Bohm 964 01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chesterfield-Evans was a NSW MLC (Democrats) 1998-2007. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Marks's 352 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pollard 17 04.8 1,417 01.9 Bourke 15 04.3 2,204 02.9 Kennard 19 05.4 1,610 02.1 Bromson 13 03.7 828 01.1 Jansson 12 03.4 525 00.7 Chesterfield-Evans 26 07.4 11,985 15.7 Beregi 23 06.5 2,636 03.5 Nero 45 12.8 1,962 02.6 Zimmerman + 115 32.7 36,805 48.4 Ruff 42 11.9 14,345 18.8 Freeman 8 02.3 823 01.1 Bohm 17 04.8 981 01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 352 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Jansson's 525 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pollard 55 10.5 1,472 01.9 Bourke 45 08.6 2,249 03.0 Kennard 17 03.2 1,627 02.1 Bromson 38 07.2 866 01.1 Chesterfield-Evans 135 25.7 12,120 15.9 Beregi 41 07.8 2,677 03.5 Nero 5 01.0 1,967 02.6 Zimmerman + 62 11.8 36,867 48.4 Ruff 38 07.2 14,383 18.9 Freeman 17 03.2 840 01.1 Bohm 72 13.7 1,053 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 525 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Freeman's 840 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pollard 61 07.3 1,533 02.0 Bourke 52 06.2 2,301 03.0 Kennard 19 02.3 1,646 02.2 Bromson 42 05.0 908 01.2 Chesterfield-Evans 180 21.4 12,300 16.2 Beregi 43 05.1 2,720 03.6 Nero 10 01.2 1,977 02.6 Zimmerman + 145 17.3 37,012 48.6 Ruff 123 14.6 14,506 19.1 Bohm 165 19.6 1,218 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 840 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Bromson's 908 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pollard 105 11.6 1,638 02.2 Bourke 127 14.0 2,428 03.2 Kennard 61 06.7 1,707 02.2 Chesterfield-Evans 213 23.5 12,513 16.4 Beregi 65 07.2 2,785 03.7 Nero 17 01.9 1,994 02.6 Zimmerman + 125 13.8 37,137 48.8 Ruff 106 11.7 14,612 19.2 Bohm 89 08.8 1,307 01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 908 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Bohm's 1,307 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pollard 198 15.2 1,836 02.4 Bourke 177 13.5 2,605 03.4 Kennard 45 03.4 1,752 02.3 Chesterfield-Evans 209 16.0 12,722 16.7 Beregi 79 06.0 2,864 03.8 Nero 53 04.1 2,047 02.7 Zimmerman + 241 18.4 37,378 49.1 Ruff 305 23.3 14,917 19.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,307 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Kennard's 1,752 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pollard 109 06.2 1,945 02.6 Bourke 320 18.3 2,925 03.8 Chesterfield-Evans 235 13.4 12,957 17.0 Beregi 157 09.0 3,021 04.0 Nero 110 06.3 2,157 02.8 Zimmerman + 618 35.3 37,996 49.9 Ruff 203 11.6 15,120 19.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,752 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Pollard's 1,945 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bourke 893 45.9 3,818 05.0 Chesterfield-Evans 465 23.9 13,422 17.6 Beregi 179 09.2 3,200 04.2 Nero 62 03.2 2,219 02.9 ZIMMERMAN + 158 08.1 38,154 50.1 Ruff 188 09.7 15,308 20.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,945 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Nero's 2,219 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bourke 260 11.7 4,078 05.4 Chesterfield-Evans 208 09.4 13,630 17.9 Beregi 280 12.6 3,480 04.6 ZIMMERMAN + 931 42.0 39,085 51.4 Ruff 540 24.3 15,848 20.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,219 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10th count: Beregi's 3,480 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bourke 840 24.1 4,918 06.5 Chesterfield-Evans 747 21.5 14,377 18.9 ZIMMERMAN + 658 18.9 39,743 52.2 Ruff 1,235 35.5 17,083 22.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,480 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 11th count: Bourke's 4,918 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chesterfield-Evans 2,336 47.5 16,713 22.0 ZIMMERMAN + 936 19.0 40,679 53.4 Ruff 1,646 33.5 18,729 24.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,918 76,121 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 12th count: Chesterfield-Evans's 16,713 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- ZIMMERMAN + 5,169 30.9 45,848 60.2 Ruff 11,544 69.1 30,273 39.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 16,713 76,121 10.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Trent Moir Zimmerman born 1968 : Elected 2015 by Born: 15 October 1968, Sydney Career: Educated Sydney University. Ministerial adviser. North Sydney City Council. --------------------------------------------------------------------