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Bankstown - 1999 (Roll: 44,744) Retained by Labor Party Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Ashe, Barry One Nation 2,327 5.97 Barrett, Paul Liberal Party 5,755 14.77 7,062 19.78 Phillips, Richard Socialist Equality Party 239 0.61 Stewart, Tony (Re-elected) Labor Party 26,519 68.07 28,637 80.22 Walsh, Kate The Greens 666 1.71 Botting, Kate Australian Democrats 751 1.93 Bastin, John Aust. Against Further Immigration 315 0.81 Meguid, Erick Unity 1,551 3.98 Laurence, Kylie Christian Democrats 838 2.15 Formal Votes 38,961 Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,840 4.51 3,262 8.37 Total Votes / Turnout 40,801 91.19 Notes: Labor MP Doug Shedden retired. Bankstown was contested by Tony Stewart, who was Labor MP for the seat of Lakemba. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Phillips (SEP) Exclusion 2 Bastin (AFI) Exclusion 3 Walsh (GRN) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Ashe (ONP) 6 5.45 2333 6.01 51 34.69 2384 6.17 29 9.06 2413 6.30 Barrett (LIB) 26 23.64 5781 14.89 16 10.88 5797 15.00 28 8.75 5825 15.22 Phillips (SEP) -239 Stewart (ALP) 36 32.73 26555 68.38 25 17.01 26580 68.76 119 37.19 26699 69.74 Walsh (GRN) 14 12.73 680 1.75 16 10.88 696 1.80 -696 Botting (DEM) 12 10.91 763 1.96 18 12.24 781 2.02 112 35.00 893 2.33 Bastin (AFI) 5 4.55 320 0.82 -320 Meguid (UNI) 6 5.45 1557 4.01 14 9.52 1571 4.06 16 5.00 1587 4.15 Laurence (CDP) 5 4.55 843 2.17 7 4.76 850 2.20 16 5.00 866 2.26 Votes In Count 110 38832 147 38659 320 38283 Exhausted 129 53.97 129 0.33 173 54.06 302 0.78 376 54.02 678 1.74 Distribution of Preferences - part 2 Exclusion 4 Laurence (CDP) Exclusion 5 Botting (DEM) Exclusion 6 Meguid (UNI) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Ashe (ONP) 70 14.43 2483 6.55 56 10.71 2539 6.77 41 3.54 2580 6.99 Barrett (LIB) 174 35.88 5999 15.83 96 18.36 6095 16.25 132 11.40 6227 16.87 Stewart (ALP) 147 30.31 26846 70.83 277 52.96 27123 72.32 985 85.06 28108 76.14 Botting (DEM) 30 6.19 923 2.44 -923 Meguid (UNI) 64 13.20 1651 4.36 94 17.97 1745 4.65 -1745 Laurence (CDP) -866 Votes In Count 485 37902 523 37502 1158 36915 Exhausted 381 44.00 1059 2.72 400 43.34 1459 3.74 587 33.64 2046 5.25 Distribution of Preferences - part 3 Exclusion 7 Ashe (ONP) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Ashe (ONP) -2580 Barrett (LIB) 835 61.22 7062 19.78 Stewart (ALP) 529 38.78 28637 80.22 Votes In Count 1364 35699 Exhausted 1216 47.13 3262 8.37