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Results of the 1998 Australian Capital Territory general election

This is a list of Legislative Assembly results for the 1998 Australian Capital Territory general election.

Results summary

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Australian Capital Territory general election, 21 February 1998
Legislative Assembly
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Enrolled voters 205,248
Votes cast 188,484 Turnout 91.8% +2.3
Informal votes 8,134 Informal 4.3% -1.9
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Liberal 68,221 37.8 -2.7 7 ±0
  Labor 49,798 27.6 -4.0 6 ±0
  Osborne Independent Group 16,426 9.1 +9.1 2 +2
  Greens 16,417 9.1 +0.0 1 -1
  Democrats 10,786 6.0 +2.1 0 ±0
  Independent 9,232 5.1 -0.5 0 -1
  Moore Independents 5,261 2.9 -4.1 1 ±0
  Christian Democrats 3,027 1.7 +1.7 0 ±0
  Democratic Socialist 745 0.4 +0.4 0 ±0
  Progressive Labour 437 0.2 +0.2 0 ±0
Total 180,350     17  

Results by electorate

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Brindabella

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1998 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 9,042
Liberal Brendan Smyth (elected 1) 8,956 16.51 +16.51
Liberal Louise Littlewood 3,918 7.22 +1.37
Liberal Trevor Kaine (elected 4) 3,422 6.31 −2.61
Liberal Geoff Didier 2,149 3.96 +3.96
Liberal Margaret L. Head 1,665 3.07 +3.07
Labor Bill Wood (elected 3) 4,971 9.16 +0.18
Labor Andrew Whitecross 3,893 7.18 −4.17
Labor John Hargreaves (elected 5) 3,252 5.99 +5.99
Labor Karen Mow 1,775 3.27 +3.27
Labor Kathryn Presdee 1,572 2.90 +2.90
Osborne Independent Group Paul Osborne (elected 2) 8,273 15.25 +4.02
Osborne Independent Group Linda Moore 531 0.98 +0.98
Greens Fiona Tito 1,659 3.06 +3.06
Greens Sue Ellerman 1,103 2.03 +2.03
Greens Liz Stephens 888 1.64 −0.24
Greens Peter Farrelly 733 1.64 +1.64
Democrats Anna Grant 909 1.68 +1.68
Democrats Charlie Bell 811 1.49 +0.18
Democrats Adele Tait 579 1.07 +1.07
Democrats Geoff Dodd 549 1.01 +1.01
Democrats Mark Peirce 488 0.90 +0.90
Christian Democrats Francis Piccin 547 1.01 +1.01
Christian Democrats Stephen Carter 364 0.67 +0.67
Independent Margaret A. Kobier 381 0.70 −0.75
Independent Margot Marshall 261 0.48 +0.48
Independent Peter Menegazzo 238 0.44 +0.44
Independent Leonard Munday 230 0.42 +0.42
Independent Tom Cornwell 134 0.25 +0.25
Total formal votes 54,251 95.65 +1.88
Informal votes 2,467 4.35 −1.88
Turnout 56,718 92.92 +1.69
Party total votes
Liberal 20,110 37.07 +0.01
Labor 15,463 28.50 −3.08
Osborne Independent Group 8,804 16.23 +5.00
Greens 4,383 8.08 +0.13
Democrats 3,336 6.15 +2.39
Christian Democrats 911 1.68 +1.68
Independent Margaret A. Kobier 381 0.70 −0.75
Independent Margot Marshall 261 0.48 +0.48
Independent Peter Menegazzo 238 0.44 +0.44
Independent Leonard Munday 230 0.42 +0.42
Independent Tom Cornwell 134 0.25 +0.25
Liberal hold Swing +16.51
Liberal hold Swing −2.61
Labor hold Swing +0.18
Labor hold Swing +5.99
Osborne Independent Group hold Swing +4.02

Ginninderra

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1998 Australian Capital Territory general election: Ginninderra[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 8,406
Liberal Bill Stefaniak (elected 1) 7,918 15.70 −0.07
Liberal Harold Hird (elected 3) 3,322 6.59 −0.77
Liberal Vicki Dunne 2,714 5.38 +5.38
Liberal Terry Birtles 1,724 3.42 +3.42
Liberal Warwick Gow 1,063 2.11 +2.11
Labor Wayne Berry (elected 2) 6,335 12.56 −3.54
Labor Jon Stanhope (elected 4) 4,061 8.05 +8.05
Labor Roberta McRae 2,136 4.24 −1.68
Labor Joy Nicholls 1,221 2.42 +2.42
Labor Chris Sant 1,178 2.34 +2.34
Osborne Independent Group Dave Rugendyke (elected 5) 3,971 7.87 +7.87
Osborne Independent Group Hilary Back 885 1.75 +1.75
Greens Shane Rattenbury 1,896 3.76 +3.76
Greens Jennifer Palma 904 1.79 +1.79
Greens Dierk Von Behrens 839 1.66 +1.66
Greens Molly Wainwright 745 1.48 +1.48
Democrats Jocelyn Bell 1,600 3.17 +3.17
Democrats Peter Vandenbroek 758 1.50 +1.50
Democrats Terry Holder 457 0.91 +0.91
Democrats Stephen Selden 401 0.80 +0.80
Democrats Alex Allars 398 0.79 +0.79
Independent Manuel Xyrakis 1,856 3.68 +3.68
Independent Helen Szuty 1,227 2.43 +2.43
Independent Alice Chu 1,089 2.16 +2.16
Christian Democrats John Richard Miller 627 1.24 +1.24
Christian Democrats Ivan Young 295 0.58 +0.58
Group G Cheryl Hill 402 0.80 +0.80
Group G Derek Hill 35 0.07 +0.07
Progressive Labour Renee Brooks 138 0.27 +0.27
Progressive Labour Morgan Graham 102 0.20 +0.20
Independent Connie Steven 136 0.27 +0.27
Total formal votes 50,433 95.36 +2.08
Informal votes 2,454 4.64 −2.08
Turnout 52,887 92.83 +2.27
Party total votes
Liberal 16,741 33.19 −7.50
Labor 14,931 29.61 −3.13
Osborne Independent Group 4,856 9.63 +9.63
Greens 4,384 8.69 −0.02
Democrats 3,614 7.17 +2.12
Independent Manuel Xyrakis 1,856 3.68 +3.68
Independent Helen Szuty 1,227 2.43 +2.43
Independent Alice Chu 1,089 2.16 +2.16
Christian Democrats 922 1.83 +1.83
Group G 437 0.87 +0.87
Progressive Labour 240 0.48 +0.48
Independent Connie Steven 136 0.27 +0.27
Liberal hold Swing −0.07
Liberal hold Swing −0.77
Labor hold Swing −3.54
Labor hold Swing +8.05
Osborne Independent Group gain from Greens Swing +7.87

Molonglo

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1998 Australian Capital Territory general election: Molonglo[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 9,459
Liberal Kate Carnell (elected 1) 25,379 33.54 +4.79
Liberal Gary Humphries (elected 2) 1,903 2.52 −2.04
Liberal Greg Cornwell (elected 4) 1,248 1.65 −0.97
Liberal Nick Tolley 851 1.12 +1.12
Liberal Jacqui Burke 728 0.96 +0.96
Liberal John Louttit 679 0.90 +0.90
Liberal Greg Aouad 582 0.77 −0.76
Labor Simon Corbell (elected 5) 3,515 4.65 +3.96
Labor Ted Quinlan (elected 6) 3,000 3.96 +3.96
Labor Marion Reilly 2,974 3.93 +3.03
Labor Tania McMurtry 2,728 3.61 +3.61
Labor Steve Garth 2,660 3.52 +3.52
Labor John O'Keefe 2,565 3.39 +3.39
Labor Chris Flaherty 1,962 2.59 +2.59
Greens Kerrie Tucker (elected 3) 4,652 6.15 −0.16
Greens Roland Manderson 720 0.95 +0.95
Greens Caroline Le Couteur 566 0.75 +0.75
Greens Niki Ruker 486 0.64 +0.64
Greens Tiffany Lynch 483 0.64 +0.64
Greens Miko Kirschbaum 373 0.49 +0.49
Greens Michael Smitheram 370 0.49 +0.49
Moore Independents Michael Moore (elected 7) 4,936 6.52 −0.53
Moore Independents Joan Kellett 325 0.43 +0.43
Democrats Jane Errey 1,437 1.90 +1.90
Democrats Melissa McEwen 730 0.96 +1.90
Democrats Jim Coates 385 0.51 +0.51
Democrats John Davey 363 0.48 +0.48
Democrats John Kennedy 309 0.41 +0.41
Democrats Jason Wood 308 0.41 +0.41
Democrats Jonathan Tonge 304 0.40 +0.40
Osborne Independent Group Chris Uhlmann 1,644 2.17 +2.17
Osborne Independent Group Chris Carlile 1,122 1.48 +1.48
Group F Jacqui Rees 1,458 1.93 +1.93
Group F Noel Haberecht 173 0.23 +0.23
Christian Democrats Terry Craig 597 0.79 +0.79
Christian Democrats John Edward Miller 597 0.79 +0.79
Democratic Socialist Sue Bull 519 0.69 +0.69
Democratic Socialist Tim Gooden 126 0.17 +0.17
Democratic Socialist Nicholas Adam Soudakoff 100 0.13 +0.13
Independent Jeremy Leyland 487 0.64 +0.64
Independent Pamela Ayson 351 0.46 +0.46
Independent Jerzy Gray-Grzeszkiewicz 320 0.42 +0.42
Progressive Labour Robin Bartrum 103 0.14 +0.14
Progressive Labour Bora Kanra 94 0.12 +0.12
Independent John Hancock 166 0.22 +0.22
Independent Nick Dyer 139 0.18 +0.18
Independent Peter Willmott 60 0.08 +0.08
Independent Roger John Nicholls 47 0.06 +0.06
Independent Daryl Arthur Black 42 0.06 +0.06
Total formal votes 75,666 95.93 +1.82
Informal votes 3,213 4.07 −1.82
Turnout 78,879 90.42 +2.91
Party total votes
Liberal 31,370 41.46 −1.39
Labor 19,404 25.64 −5.16
Greens 7,650 10.11 −0.01
Moore Independents 5,261 6.95 −1.80
Democrats 3,836 5.07 +1.87
Osborne Independent Group 2,766 3.66 +3.66
Group F 1,631 2.16 +2.16
Christian Democrats 1,194 1.58 +1.58
Democratic Socialist 745 0.98 +0.98
Independent Jeremy Leyland 487 0.64 +0.64
Independent Pamela Ayson 351 0.46 +0.46
Independent Jerzy Gray-Grzeszkiewicz 320 0.42 +0.42
Progressive Labour Robin Bartrum 197 0.26 +0.26
Independent John Hancock 166 0.22 +0.22
Independent Nick Dyer 139 0.18 +0.18
Independent Peter Willmott 60 0.08 +0.08
Independent Roger John Nicholls 47 0.06 +0.06
Independent Daryl Arthur Black 42 0.06 +0.06
Liberal hold Swing +4.79
Liberal hold Swing −2.04
Liberal hold Swing −0.97
Labor hold Swing +3.96
Labor hold Swing +3.96
Greens hold Swing −0.16
Moore Independents hold Swing −0.53

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Brindabella First Preference Results - 1998 Election". ACT Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Ginninderra First Preference Results - 1998 Election". ACT Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Molonglo First Preference Results - 1998 Election". ACT Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
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