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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Blaxland in Australian federal elections since the electorate's creation in 1949 until the present.

Members

Member Party Term
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor|  James Harrison Labor 1949—1969
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor|  Paul Keating Labor 1969—1996
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor|  Michael Hatton Labor 1996—present

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

Australian federal election, 2004: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Hatton 37,117 53.79 −0.34
Liberal Mark Majewski 21,407 31.02 +5.11
One Nation Bob Vinnicombe 3,300 4.78 −1.28
Greens Marlene Marquez-Obeid 3,205 4.64 +2.02
Christian Democrats Matthew Squires 2,378 3.45 +1.26
Democrats Martine Eve-Macleod 875 1.27 −3.67
Socialist Alliance Raul Bassi 493 0.71 +0.71
Citizens Electoral Council Terry Boath 230 0.33 +0.33
Total formal votes 69,005 89.30 −0.92
Informal votes 8,271 10.70 +0.92
Turnout 77,276 93.73 −0.17
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Hatton 42,383 62.87 −2.34
Liberal Mark Majewski 25,622 37.13 +2.34
Labor hold Swing -2.34
Australian federal election, 2001: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Hatton 37,956 54.13 −6.40
Liberal Les Osmond 18.170 25.91 +3.78
One Nation Bob Vinnicombe 4,248 6.06 −0.94
Democrats Colin McDermott 3,461 4.94 +2.53
Greens Sonya McKay 1,839 2.62 +1.07
Christian Democrats Janne Peterson 1,535 2.19 −0.03
Unity Dario Hawat 1,493 2.13 −1.35
Independent Peter Sayegh 975 1.39 +1.39
Independent Munther Anny 443 0.63 +0.63
Total formal votes 70,120 90.22 −4.26
Informal votes 7,605 9.78 +4.26
Turnout 77,725 94.49
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Hatton 45,725 65.21 −6.50
Liberal Les Osmond 24,395 34.79 +6.50
Labor hold Swing -6.50

Elections in the 1990s

Australian federal election, 1998: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Hatton 44,096 61.42 +2.71
Liberal Maureen Shelley 25,649 21.80 −9.25
One Nation Hussein Abou-Ghaida 5,052 7.04 +7.04
Unity Harold Hassapis 2,536 3.53 +3.53
Democrats Matthew Hua 1,733 2.41 −1.05
Christian Democrats Kylie Mary Laurence 1,623 2.26 +0.93
Greens Benjamin Donnelly 1,107 1.54 +1.54
Total formal votes 71,796 94.46 +1.08
Informal votes 4,211 5.54 −1.08
Turnout 76,007 94.31 −1.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Hatton 51,738 72.06 +9.08
Liberal Maureen Shelley 20,058 27.94 −9.08
Labor hold Swing +9.08
Blaxland by-election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Hatton 37,804 58.83 +0.12
Against Further Immigration Peter John Krumins 8,759 13.63 +10.88
Reclaim Australia John Hutchinson 5,771 8.98 +8.98
Greens Vicki Kearney 3,148 4.90 +4.90
Call to Australia Melodie Rahme 2,782 4.33 +4.16
Independent Peter Sayegh 2,334 3.63 +2.65
Independent Neil Baird 1,499 2.33 +2.33
Independent Bob Reid 750 1.17 +1.17
Adam Spencer 499 0.78 +0.78
Marnie Kennedy 388 0.60 +0.60
Independent Marc Aussie-Stone 298 0.46 +0.11
Natural Law Linda Cogger 224 0.35 +0.10
Total formal votes 64,256 92.66 −0.72
Informal votes 5,092 7.34 +0.72
Turnout 69,348 87.00 −9.06
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Hatton 69.06 +6.08
Reclaim Australia John Hutchinson 30.94 +30.94
Labor hold Swing +6.08
Australian federal election, 1996: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Keating 41,444 58.71 −10.69
Liberal Nick Korovin 21,916 31.05 +6.80
Democrats Jeffrey Meikle 2,442 3.46 +1.47
Against Further Immigration Michael Lavis 1,944 2.75 +2.75
Call to Australia Melodie Rahme 936 1.33 +0.17
Independent Peter Sayegh 695 0.98 +0.98
Independent Eric Lawrence 526 0.75 +0.75
Independent Marc Aussie-Stone 267 0.38 +0.09
Nick Beams 244 0.35 +0.35
Natural Law Peter Smith 176 0.25 −0.29
Total formal votes 70,590 93.38 −1.59
Informal votes 5,005 6.62 +1.59
Turnout 75,595 96.06 +0.55
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Keating 44,328 62.98 −9.12
Liberal Nick Korovin 26,056 37.02 +9.12
Labor hold Swing -9.12
Australian federal election, 1993: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Keating 48,446 69.4 +14.1
Liberal Les Osmond 16,927 24.2 −7.3
Democrats Peter Hennessy 1,388 2.0 −6.8
Call to Australia Trevor Carrick 804 1.2 +1.2
Independent Jon Hillman 678 1.0 +1.0
Independent Linda Tenenbaum 413 0.6 +0.6
Independent Bob Reid 388 0.6 +0.6
Independent Peter O'Neill 378 0.5 +0.5
Independent Marcus Aussie-Stone 204 0.3 +0.3
Independent Wilfred Kelvin 179 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 69,805 95.0
Informal votes 3,698 5.00
Turnout 73,503 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Keating 50,384 72.1 +9.9
Liberal Les Osmond 19,461 27.9 −9.9
Labor hold Swing +9.9
Australian federal election, 1990: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Keating 33,780 55.3 +2.1
Liberal David Voight 19,243 31.5 −2.1
Democrats Fiona Richardson 5,382 8.8 +5.0
Independent Mohamad Arja 1,313 2.1 +2.1
Independent Stephanie Miller 707 1.2 +1.2
Independent Michael Irsak 646 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 61,071 94.5
Informal votes 3,567 5.5
Turnout 64,638 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Keating 37,887 62.2 +3.4
Liberal David Voight 23,056 37.8 −3.4
Labor hold Swing +3.4

Elections in the 1980s

Australian federal election, 1987: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Keating 30,968 53.2 −8.6
Liberal Andrew Thorn 19,573 33.6 +2.7
Independent Philip Black 2,782 4.8 +4.8
Democrats John Young 2,222 3.8 −3.5
Independent Paul Keating 1,239 2.1 +2.1
Independent Tony Leitao 759 1.3 +1.3
Independent Frank Rayner 431 0.7 +0.7
Independent Kaye Tucker 221 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 58,195 90.9
Informal votes 5,860 9.1
Turnout 64,055 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Keating 34,192 58.8 −7.4
Liberal Andrew Thorn 23,950 41.2 +7.4
Labor hold Swing -7.4
Australian federal election, 1984: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Keating 35,139 61.8 −0.9
Liberal Bob Young 17,581 30.9 −2.0
Democrats Samuel Adams 4,165 7.3 +3.5
Total formal votes 56,885 90.5
Informal votes 6,006 9.5
Turnout 62,891 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Keating 37,646 66.2 +1.3
Liberal Bob Young 19,197 33.8 −1.3
Labor hold Swing +1.3
Australian federal election, 1983: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Keating 41,609 62.9 +3.3
Liberal David Brown 21,604 32.7 +1.7
Democrats Phillip Grattan 2,504 3.8 +0.5
Independent Sion Hoe Goh 388 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 66,105 96.5
Informal votes 2,407 3.5
Turnout 68,512 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Keating 65.7 −1.5
Liberal David Brown 34.3 +1.5
Labor hold Swing -1.5
Australian federal election, 1980: Blaxland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Keating 38,493 59.6 +5.4
Liberal Salvatore Napoli 20,024 31.0 −2.0
Independent James Doughney 3,203 5.0 +5.0
Democrats Phillip Grattan 2,103 3.3 −3.5
Independent Craig Marley 802 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 64,625 96.3
Informal votes 2,485 3.7
Turnout 67,110 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Keating 67.2 +5.6
Liberal Salvatore Napoli 32.8 −5.6
Labor hold Swing +5.6

References

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