COWPER, NSW ==================================================================== North Coast NSW: Coffs Harbour, Dorrigo, Kempsey, Nambucca Heads, Port Macquarie -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-candidate majority: Nationals over Independent 04.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 124,340 +05.1 Votes cast: 114,426 92.0 -00.2 Informal votes: 8,898 07.8 +02.6 Formal votes: 105,528 92.2 -02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ruth Meads CDP 2,383 02.3 -01.2 Pat Conaghan + Nat 49,668 47.1 +01.1 Alexander Stewart UAP 3,188 03.0 Andrew Woodward ALP 14,551 13.8 +00.2 Rob Oakeshott 25,847 24.5 -01.8 Lauren Edwards Grn 6,264 05.9 -00.7 Kellie Pearce AJP 2,176 02.1 Allan Green 1,451 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 105,528 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Oakeshott was MHR for Lyne 2007-13. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Green's 1,451 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Meads 84 05.8 2,467 02.3 Conaghan + 203 14.0 49,871 47.3 Stewart 99 06.8 3,287 03.1 Woodward 130 09.0 14,681 13.9 Oakeshott 360 24.8 26,207 24.8 Edwards 215 14.8 6,479 06.1 Pearce 360 24.8 2,536 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,451 105,528 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Meads's 2,467 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Conaghan + 1,467 59.5 51,338 48.7 Stewart 332 13.5 3,619 03.4 Woodward 153 06.2 14,834 14.1 Oakeshott 287 11.6 26,494 25.1 Edwards 62 02.5 6,541 06.2 Pearce 166 06.7 2,702 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,467 105,528 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Pearce's 2,702 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Conaghan + 411 15.2 51,749 49.0 Stewart 292 10.8 3,911 03.7 Woodward 286 10.6 15,120 14.3 Oakeshott 588 21.8 27,082 25.7 Edwards 1,125 41.6 7,666 07.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,702 105,528 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Stewart's 3,911 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CONAGHAN + 2,016 51.6 53,765 51.0 Woodward 468 12.0 15,588 14.8 Oakeshott 989 25.3 28,071 26.6 Edwards 438 11.2 8,104 07.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,911 105,528 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Edwards's 8,104 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CONAGHAN + 1,282 15.8 55,047 52.2 Woodward 2,766 34.1 18,354 17.4 Oakeshott 4,056 50.1 32,127 30.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,104 105,528 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Woodward's 18,354 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CONAGHAN + 4,885 26.6 59,932 56.8 Oakeshott 13,469 73.4 45,596 43.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 18,354 105,528 06.8 02.2 to Nat -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick John Conaghan: Elected 2019 Born: Kempsey NSW Career: Police officer, lawyer. North Sydney City Council. --------------------------------------------------------------------