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Strathfield - 1999 (Roll: 46,002) Labor Party gain from Liberal Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Angel, Chris Outdoor Recreation Party 460 1.12 Peterson, Janne Christian Democrats 1,117 2.72 Cheung, Kwai Voice Of The People 248 0.60 Wu, Omega Unity 2,273 5.54 MacCarthy, Bruce (Defeated) Liberal Party 13,623 33.18 15,225 41.58 Zeitoun, Anthony One Nation 1,365 3.32 Soulos, Mersina The Greens 1,374 3.35 Divola, John Aust. Against Further Immigration 204 0.50 Roper, Stephanie Democratic Socialists 207 0.50 Garrett, Anna Australian Democrats 1,800 4.38 Whelan, Paul (Re-elected) Labor Party 18,386 44.78 21,387 58.42 Formal Votes 41,057 Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,277 3.02 4,445 10.83 Total Votes / Turnout 42,334 92.03 Notes: Liberal MP for Strathfield Bruce MacCarthy was oppsed by Labor's Paul Whelan, whose seat of Ashfield had been abolished in the redistribution. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Divola (AFI) Exclusion 2 Roper (DSL) Exclusion 3 Cheung (VOP) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Angel (ORP) 8 8.70 468 1.14 2 1.32 470 1.15 4 2.72 474 1.16 Peterson (CDP) 5 5.43 1122 2.74 1 0.66 1123 2.75 7 4.76 1130 2.77 Cheung (VOP) 2 2.17 250 0.61 2 1.32 252 0.62 -252 Wu (UNI) 2 2.17 2275 5.56 5 3.29 2280 5.58 50 34.01 2330 5.71 MacCarthy (LIB) 7 7.61 13630 33.29 8 5.26 13638 33.36 46 31.29 13684 33.55 Zeitoun (ONP) 23 25.00 1388 3.39 2 1.32 1390 3.40 2 1.36 1392 3.41 Soulos (GRN) 16 17.39 1390 3.39 67 44.08 1457 3.56 6 4.08 1463 3.59 Divola (AFI) -204 Roper (DSL) 3 3.26 210 0.51 -210 Garrett (DEM) 9 9.78 1809 4.42 33 21.71 1842 4.51 2 1.36 1844 4.52 Whelan (ALP) 17 18.48 18403 44.95 32 21.05 18435 45.09 30 20.41 18465 45.28 Votes In Count 92 40945 152 40887 147 40782 Exhausted 112 54.90 112 0.27 58 27.62 170 0.41 105 41.67 275 0.67 Distribution of Preferences - part 2 Exclusion 4 Angel (ORP) Exclusion 5 Peterson (CDP) Exclusion 6 Zeitoun (ONP) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Angel (ORP) -474 Peterson (CDP) 165 62.03 1295 3.19 -1295 Wu (UNI) 12 4.51 2342 5.77 203 27.47 2545 6.36 41 6.47 2586 6.60 MacCarthy (LIB) 20 7.52 13704 33.78 278 37.62 13982 34.94 292 46.06 14274 36.42 Zeitoun (ONP) 13 4.89 1405 3.46 50 6.77 1455 3.64 -1455 Soulos (GRN) 18 6.77 1481 3.65 33 4.47 1514 3.78 90 14.20 1604 4.09 Garrett (DEM) 8 3.01 1852 4.56 50 6.77 1902 4.75 84 13.25 1986 5.07 Whelan (ALP) 30 11.28 18495 45.58 125 16.91 18620 46.53 127 20.03 18747 47.83 Votes In Count 266 40574 739 40018 634 39197 Exhausted 208 43.88 483 1.18 556 42.93 1039 2.53 821 56.43 1860 4.53 Distribution of Preferences - part 3 Exclusion 7 Soulos (GRN) Exclusion 8 Garrett (DEM) Exclusion 9 Wu (UNI) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Wu (UNI) 77 8.81 2663 6.92 317 19.07 2980 7.91 -2980 MacCarthy (LIB) 94 10.76 14368 37.35 236 14.20 14604 38.75 621 32.65 15225 41.58 Soulos (GRN) -1604 Garrett (DEM) 453 51.83 2439 6.34 -2439 Whelan (ALP) 250 28.60 18997 49.39 1109 66.73 20106 53.35 1281 67.35 21387 58.42 Votes In Count 874 38467 1662 37690 1902 36612 Exhausted 730 45.51 2590 6.31 777 31.86 3367 8.20 1078 36.17 4445 10.83