WENTWORTH, NSW ==================================================================== Sydney: Bondi, Paddington, Vaucluse, Waverley, Woollahra -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 17.7 2018 by-election majority: Independent over Liberal 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 103,498 +00.7 Votes cast: 92,525 89.4 +03.2 Informal votes: 2,771 03.0 -02.1 Formal votes: 89,754 97.0 +02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Matthew Drake-Brockman 516 00.6 Tim Murray ALP 9,824 11.0 -06.8 Michael Bloomfield UAP 625 00.7 Paul Treacy CDP 346 00.4 Dave Sharma + Lib 42,575 47.4 -14.8 Dominic Kanak Grn 6,759 07.5 -07.3 Dr Kerryn Phelps * 29,109 32.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 89,754 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Treacy's 346 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Drake-Brockman 31 09.0 547 00.6 Murray 27 07.8 9,851 11.0 Bloomfield 87 25.1 712 00.8 Sharma + 157 45.4 42,732 47.6 Kanak 22 06.4 6,781 07.6 Phelps * 22 06.4 29,131 32.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 346 89,754 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Drake-Brockman's 547 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Murray 185 33.8 10,036 11.2 Bloomfield 59 10.8 771 00.8 Sharma + 64 11.7 42,796 47.7 Kanak 74 13.5 6,855 07.6 Phelps * 165 30.2 29,296 32.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 547 89,754 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Bloomfield's 771 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Murray 108 14.0 10,144 11.3 Sharma + 418 54.2 43,214 48.2 Kanak 80 10.4 6,935 07.7 Phelps * 165 21.4 29,461 32.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 771 89,754 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Kanak's 6,935 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Murray 2,299 33.2 12,443 13.9 Sharma + 566 08.2 43,780 48.8 Phelps * 4,070 58.7 33,531 37.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,935 89,754 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Murray's 12,443 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SHARMA + 2,270 18.2 46,050 51.3 Phelps * 10,173 81.8 43,704 48.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,443 89,754 01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Kerryn Lyndel Phelps (born 1957): Elected 2018 by. Defeated 2019 > Devanand Noel Sharma (born 1975): Elected 2019 Born: 21 December 1975, Vancouver, Canada, of Indian parents. Career: Educated Cambridge University. Public servant and diplomat. Ambassador to Israel 2013-17. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sharma is the first member of the House of Representatives of Indian descent. --------------------------------------------------------------------