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{{Short description|Election result for Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia}}
A '''by-election''' was held for the [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly]] electorate of '''Tamworth''' on December 8, 2001.
{{Use Australian English|date=March 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}
A by-election was held for the [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly]] electorate of [[Electoral district of Tamworth|Tamworth]] on 8 December 2001 because [[Tony Windsor]] ({{Australian politics/name|Independent}}) resigned to successfully contest the [[Division of New England|federal seat of New England]] at the [[Electoral results for the Division of New England#2001|2001 election]].<ref name=pbio>{{cite NSW Parliament |name=Mr Antony Harold Curties Windsor (1950– ) |id=2065 |former=Yes |access-date=2021-03-12}}</ref>{{refn|name=Green Tamworth 2001}}


==Results==
{{Election box begin |
{{Election box begin
|title=Tamworth by-election, 2001
|title=<includeonly>[[2001 Tamworth state by-election|</includeonly>2001 Tamworth by-election<includeonly>]]</includeonly><br>Saturday 8 December{{hsp}}{{refn|name=Green Tamworth 2001|{{cite NSW election |title=2001 Tamworth by-election }}}}
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|candidate = [[John Cull]]
|candidate = [[John Cull]]
|party = Nationals
|party = Nationals NSW
|votes = 14,293
|votes = 14,293
|percentage = 36.34
|percentage = 36.34
|change = +24.77
|change = +24.77
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|candidate = [[James Treloar]]
|candidate = James Treloar
|party = Independent
|party = Independent
|votes = 8,934
|votes = 8,934
|percentage = 22.72
|percentage = 22.72
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|candidate = Warren Woodley
|candidate = Warren Woodley
|party = Independent
|party = Independent
|votes = 5,897
|votes = 5,897
|percentage = 15.00
|percentage = 15.00
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|candidate = Ray Tait
|candidate = Ray Tait
|party = Labor
|party = Labor NSW
|votes = 5,831
|votes = 5,831
|percentage = 14.83
|percentage = 14.83
|change = +0.06
|change = +0.06
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|candidate = Ken McKenzie
|candidate = Ken McKenzie
|party = Independent
|party = Independent
|votes = 2,775
|votes = 2,775
|percentage = 7.06
|percentage = 7.06
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|candidate = Marie Cowling
|candidate = Marie Cowling
|party = Democrats
|party = Democrats
|votes = 771
|votes = 771
|percentage = 1.96
|percentage = 1.96
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|candidate = Clint Kelly
|candidate = Clint Kelly
|party = Independent
|party = Independent
|votes = 466
|votes = 466
|percentage = 1.18
|percentage = 1.18
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|candidate = Andre Fritze
|candidate = Andre Fritze
|party = Independent
|party = Independent
|votes = 359
|votes = 359
|percentage = 0.91
|percentage = 0.91
|change =
|change =
}}
}}


{{Election box informal|
{{Election box formal
|votes = 735
|votes = 39,326
|percentage = 1.83
|percentage = 98.17
|change = +0.57
|change = -0.57
}}
}}
{{Election box informal

|votes = 735
{{Election box turnout|
|percentage = 1.83
|votes = 40,061
|change = +0.57
|percentage = 90.14
}}
|change = -4.23
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 40,061
|percentage = 90.14
|change = -4.23
}}
}}


{{Election box 2pp}}
{{Election box 2cp}}
{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Nationals
|party = Nationals NSW
|candidate = [[John Cull]]
|candidate = [[John Cull]]
|votes = 19,862
|votes = 19,862
|percentage = 58.68
|percentage = 58.68
|change =
|change =
}}
}}


{{Election box candidate AU party|
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Independent
|party = Independent
|candidate = [[James Treloar (Australian politician)|James Treloar]]
|candidate = James Treloar
|votes = 13,984
|votes = 13,984
|percentage = 41.32
|percentage = 41.32
|change =
|change =
}}
}}


{{Election box gain AU party|
{{Election box gain AU party
|winner = Nationals
|winner = Nationals NSW
|loser = Independent
|loser = Independent
|swing =
|swing =
}}
}}
{{Election box end}}<includeonly>
[[Tony Windsor]] ({{Australian politics/name|Independent}}) resigned.{{refn|name=Green Tamworth 2001}}</includeonly>

==See also==
*[[Electoral results for the district of Tamworth]]
*[[List of New South Wales state by-elections]]


==References==
{{Election box end}}
{{Reflist}}


{{NSW by-elections 52nd parl|state=expanded}}
{{Template:NSW_by-elections_52nd_parl}}
{{Results of New South Wales state elections}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Tamworth 2001}}
[[Category:2001 elections in Australia]]
[[Category:2001 elections in Australia|Tamworth]]
[[Category:New South Wales state by-elections]]
[[Category:New South Wales state by-elections]]
[[Category:2001 in New South Wales]]
[[Category:December 2001 events in Australia|Tamowrth]]

Latest revision as of 14:21, 6 July 2023

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Tamworth on 8 December 2001 because Tony Windsor (Independent) resigned to successfully contest the federal seat of New England at the 2001 election.[1][2]

Results

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2001 Tamworth by-election
Saturday 8 December [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National John Cull 14,293 36.34 +24.77
Independent James Treloar 8,934 22.72
Independent Warren Woodley 5,897 15.00
Labor Ray Tait 5,831 14.83 +0.06
Independent Ken McKenzie 2,775 7.06
Democrats Marie Cowling 771 1.96
Independent Clint Kelly 466 1.18
Independent Andre Fritze 359 0.91
Total formal votes 39,326 98.17 −0.57
Informal votes 735 1.83 +0.57
Turnout 40,061 90.14 −4.23
Two-candidate-preferred result
National John Cull 19,862 58.68
Independent James Treloar 13,984 41.32
National gain from Independent Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mr Antony Harold Curties Windsor (1950– )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b Green, Antony. "2001 Tamworth by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales.