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Sutherland - 1988 (Roll: 31,990)
Liberal Party gain from Labor Party
Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Downy, Chris (Elected) Liberal Party 14,490 48.30 15,476 52.45
Keane, Maurice Francis (Defeated) Labor Party 11,875 39.59 14,028 47.55
Manuel, Jean Maree Independent 3,632 12.11
Formal Votes 29,997
Informal / Exhausted Votes 631 2.06 493 1.64
Total Votes / Turnout 30,628 95.74
Notes: New name for the abolished electorate of Woronora.

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Manuel (IND)
PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes%
Downy (LIB) 986 31.41 15476 52.45
Keane (ALP) 2153 68.59 14028 47.55
Manuel (IND) -3632
Votes In Count 3139 29504
Exhausted 493 13.57 493 1.64