Voters can vote using these packs, or choose to attend a pre-poll centre between 31 January and 11 February, or a polling place on polling day 12 February. @Redistributed- Allawah comes from his candidate declaration https://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/Elections/State-government-elections/Strathfield-By-election/nominated-candidates Long story short, he wants to get into Federal politics. Strathfield By-election - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results - ABC News Strathfield By-election - NSW Election 2022 Share 80.7 % turnout, final figures ALP retain Jason Yat-Sen Li elected 0.8% swing to ALP Preference count Liberal Party Bridget Sakr 44.2% 17,160 Labor Jason Yat-Sen Li 55.8% 21,670 50% McKay was a witness at the ICAC's 2014 inquiries into illegal political donations which uncovered evidence that former Labor figures had conspired with developers to defeat her in 2011. Only some of the pre-polling votes were counted, so the tentative data is heavily skewed and biased at present. Within statistics, we call this a non-representative sample with a high degree of built-in biases and sampling error. Green said he was "pretty confident" Mr James would win. McKay returned to politics by winning Strathfield at the 2015 election. [1], The Strathfield by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Monaro and Willoughby. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. Having it isolated in this section gives the impression of an edit for partisan gain. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Cause of by-election Sitting Labor MP Jodi McKay announced her retirement from parliament in October 2021, following her loss of the Labor leadership in May 2021. Postal votes will be checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. "Many people, many people in New South Wales sent the Premier of New South Wales a message on their behalf at the ballot box today," said Minns. On NSWEC website, it has Allawah for Jason Lis locality but in the SMH today it says he lives in Cremorne. Buckley describes herself as impassioned climate activist, sport accessibility advocate and community hub organiser and hopes to bring a fresh grassroots voice to the issue of public services. NSW by-elections: NSW by-elections early results indicate large - 9News Electoral results for the district of Strathfield Strathfield, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was first established in 1988, largely replacing Burwood. NSW by-elections a 'huge disappointment' for Liberals as Labor claims I'm a by-election baby," he said. It must listen to expert advice. Commentary on the results can be found via the Commentary page at the top of the screen. I also do not necessarily object to the sources being used in an article about Li if one gets created. Results - NSW Electoral Commission "We do know enough about the results that have come in so far to be confident that we will claim the seat of Bega and the seat of Strathfield in today's by-elections," said NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns. Second the local resident thing, if it is an issue it should be sourced, and put in a section discussing the rest of the campaign. The graph of first preference votes includes an entry for a party called Unity that contested elections from 1999 to 2007. Funny How the worm turns in Labor politics. Strathfield has the fourth highest proportion of residents who commute by public transport (38.2%). This link to Antony Green explains the very high number of postal votes. She holds a PhD in architecture from the University of Sydney and has practiced in both the UK and Australia. Laxmanalal was born in Westmead and has lived in Western Sydney for most of his life and his professional background is in Finance and Mathematics. Local government election results - NSW Electoral Commission The Senate was a last-ditch effort, he fell short in Bennelong, looked at running for Banks but lost pre-selection and Banks became too Liberal, Reid also became an option but too Liberal now, and Barton is one of the safer Labor seats in Sydney that he has a chance of winning preselection. But as counting progressed, Labor's Jason Yat-Sen Yi pulled ahead. The Liberals and their candidate, Tim James, sustained a swing against themin Willoughby. LJ Davidson Very nice of you to so patient. I have tried to rectify this and bring in some balance by putting in the Campaign section but the negative points against Li keep coming, much of it unable to be shown to be of much significance in the campaign with only fleeting mentions in the sources. 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Polling Day is Saturday 12 February with pre-poll voting from Monday 31 January. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. I obviously expect the media to cover her because of i4give day, thats a no brainer. From 1996 to 1998 Li worked for the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia in the Netherlands and in 1998 returned to Australia to lead a number of political campaigns including high profile involvment in the campaign for Australia to become a Republic. I dont know whether she tried to seek preselection for this seat as well but I really dont get whats her reasoning in running here other than just out of spite. Read and follow the instructions in the postal vote pack carefully. She has a Bachelor of Arts (Economics) from University of Sydney and a Graduate Certificate in Humans Resource Management from UTS. There is a pattern of attempted changes specifically targeting. Please add this line under the Campaign section @Canley: There is criticism Jason Yat-Sen Li is pro China's Belt and Road Initiative, and has not publicly retracted his 2019 statement of support that "Australia should consider investing in China's Belt and Road initiative". document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. When the state seat of Strathfield was first contested in the 1980s and 1990s, the area was more Liberal leaning than NSW, but that trend disappeared as the electorate expanded further east and as the demography of the district changed. @El C: We appear to be arguing about facts published in the ABC and the SMH. The electorate has the state's third highest proportion of residents aged 15-24 (16.2%) related to having the fourth highest proportion attending University (12.8%). The Strathfield by-election is being held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega Monaro and Willoughby. Bridget Sakr will be the member for Strathfield." She launched a national i4Give Day for victims families to assist with the healing/grieving process. Prior to the 1999 election, Strathfield was redrawn to take in parts of the abolished Labor seat of Ashfield, cutting back McCarthys margin. He served as Minister for Police from 1995 to 2001, and as Leader of the House until 2003, when he retired. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY - STOP OVERDEVELOPMENT/CORRUPTION. The NSW government has been pushed further into minority after Labor won the seat of Bega for the first time in one of four by-elections held in the state. @El C: please let me know today. I think Jason is doing alright media coverage and presence wise (I dont think the media is ignoring his candidacy). He had won the seat of Burwood in 1984, holding it for one term before it was abolished. Playlet (talk) 01:11, 7 February 2022 (UTC), @El C: Campaign controversy from Labor candidate Jason Yet-Sen Li who is a real estate director, newspaper article on page 2 today says "Mr Li [] is a director of a company providing accommodation services to international students [] despite Labor Party rules banning real estate agents from running for election", would it be at all possible for you to add this reference please, given the transparency currently being reported in this by-election: [2], @El C: I was going to add this newspaper reference, but wasn't able to, would it be at all possible for you to add this reference please: [1], @El C: Campaign controversy from Labor candidate Jason Yet-Sen Li who is a real estate director, newspaper article on page 2 today says "Mr Li [] is a director of a company providing accommodation services to international students [] despite Labor Party rules banning real estate agents from running for election", would it be at all possible for you to add this reference please, given the transparency currently being reported in this by-election: [2] KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 17:39, 8 February 2022 (UTC), I object to those changes. In Strathfield, these numbers were 16.3 per cent and 26.4 per cent respectively. Election daily metrics - NSW Electoral Commission Li is a Company Director, Corporate Advisor and Investor, and has been a fellow of the University of Sydney since 2017 where he is Pro-Chancellor. NSW By-Elections - The Poll Bludger There would be no chance of her winning in Newtown as it is now by far a safe Green seat. NSW by-elections 2022 Results - ABC News 1 / 2 NSW by-elections 2022 Results Sort Bega ALP gain 12.0% swing to ALP 85.5 % turnout, final figures Monaro NAT retain 6.4% swing to ALP 83.2 % turnout, final figures Strathfield ALP retain 0.8% swing to ALP 80.7 % turnout, final figures Willoughby LIB retain 17.7% swing to IND The electorate covers 22.8 square kilometres. The election was seen by many as the first real test of new Premier Dominic Perrottet, with his government's management of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the wave of Omicron cases, coming under the microscope before the state heads the polls in March 2023. Thousands of people across the four electorates cast their votes early at pre-poll centres and by using postal ballots. Dominic Perrottet faces litmus test during NSW by-elections. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. The iVote online voting system was not used at these elections after the system failed during the NSW local government elections in December 2021. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. While Labor isn't running a candidate in the seat, independent Larissa Penn is polling well. Speaking at a function in Strathfield, NSW Premier DominicPerrottet praised Ms Sakr's campaign, predicting she would win the seat at the next state election. The 1996 Strathfield by-election was won by the Liberal Partys Bruce McCarthy. Perhaps thats why the media is covering her. Postal votes were checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. However, he also resides mainly in Cremorne. It appears only 20% are voting today, with the rest by postal vote or pre-polling. Bridget is extremely approachable and competent. Postal votes must be completed by polling day and returned by at latest Friday 25 February. 2022 Strathfield state by-election - Wikipedia https://www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw/troubling-council-grants-program-lacked-integrity-nsw-auditor-general-20220208-p59uos.html, Again, this has nothing to do with the by elections. Sakr's life was upturned in February 2020 when her daughter and three cousins were killed while walking along Bettington Road in Oatlands. I object to the 2022 Results section. Former labor leader and member for Strathfield Jodi McKay was the person who fought hard to Reinstate Shaqouett Moselmane to his power broker position after the AFP investigated him and raided his offices with allegations of accepting bribes from Chinese developers and so called Chinese friends of Labor. First Preference Votes Report - Election Results He had served as a minister in the Wran Labor government from 1981 to 1984. Postal votes were checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. WestSydPol YOU SERIOUSLY CANT WORK IT OUT !!??? NSW voters hit the polls for Super Saturday by-elections in Bega, Monaro, Willoughby and Strathfield New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet and Opposition Leader Chris Minns were put to the test on Saturday as thousands of residents hit the polls for four by-elections. National Nichole Overall in Monaro and Liberal Tim James in Willoughby are ahead in their counts, with both candidates celebrating but reluctant to claim victory with so many votes outstanding. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). He is somewhat of a political nomad moving around until he can eventually get into parliament, which I dont think is the optimum start for any politician. . ABC News Homepage. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. Interestingly, the area would fall under the right normally but Burney herself is a member of the Left. "I want to congratulate Tim James and the campaign team at Willoughby," said Perrottet, "and also acknowledge the former Premier of New South Wales Gladys Berejiklian for everything that she has done in service of the people of Willoughby and importantly as Premier of our great state, particularly over the last two years, what has been an incredibly difficult time.". Whelan was succeeded by Strathfield mayor Virginia Judge in 2003. So as I said above this article should not become a hit piece against one candidate days out from an election Playlet (talk) 21:05, 8 February 2022 (UTC). KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 03:40, 12 February 2022 (UTC), https://antonygreen.com.au/2022-nsw-by-elections-tracking-the-early-vote/. [2], The NSW Electoral Commission pre-emptively sent postal ballots to all voters registered on the state electoral roll, under a regulation in a COVID amendment to the Electoral Act. Plus Burwood has been swamped by red shirts and nearly half of the Labor State and Federal caucus. Li holds Arts and Law degrees from the University of Sydney and a Masters of Law from New York University Law School. Judge was re-elected on new boundaries at the 2007 election, but her majority was not enough to survive Labor's landslide 2011 defeat. Unity was a small party formed in opposition to Pauline Hanson's One Nation. Please add in the following text from @Canley: edits to match the other 3 concurrent by-elections: The Strathfield by-election is being held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega Monaro and Willoughby. Robertson is currently serving on 3 Local Council Advisory Committees, is an Executive Board Member for the Australian Local Government Womens Association, a Board Member of SouthWest Sydney Christian SRE and a Committee Member of SMA Australia as well as being a financial member of several environmental and animal welfare organisations. . Votes Percentages Swings. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 12:04, 14 February 2022 (UTC), For the bio section, would it be possible to add Courtney Buckley is a photographer please? Noting state Upper House member Rose Jackson and her husband, former Reid candidate, Sam Crosby have moved to the area. Strathfield Councillor Election. Zammit served as a junior minister in the Coalition state government from 1991 to 1995. Will be interesting to see when I go to pre-poll today. Casuscelli held Strathfield for one term, losing in 2015 to Labor candidate Jodi McKay. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 07:14, 11 February 2022 (UTC). To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. Nichole Overall had a buffer of about5per cent over Labor'sBryce Wilson with more than30per cent of the vote counted. two-party preferred results by polling place and vote type. The electoratewas created in 1988and has never been won by Labor. As it happened: Labor wins Bega by-election, plunging NSW government In the Age, its reported that Elizabeth Farrelly tried to seek ALP preselection for Newtown. In Strathfield, high-profile Liberal candidateBridget Sakr wastrying to win the seat off Labor for the first time since 2015. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. Playlet (talk) 13:24, 9 February 2022 (UTC), @El C: NSW Liberal Government found to have favoured Liberal electorates by distributing 96% of their controversial $252 million council grants program to their Liberal electorates with no merit-based assessment applied to those funded projects She would honestly get more votes running in the Willoughby by-election than here. Strathfield lies in Sydney's inner western suburbs and takes in all of Burwood Council, almost all of Strathfield Council, and smaller parts of Inner West and Canada Bay Councils. ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green said Labor'sMichael Holland was set to win the seat with a swing of more than 13per cent. NSW Local & State Government Elections - elections.nsw.gov.au This is the benefit of having diversity in parliament regardless of political party. @El C: There are distracting accusations and emotive language being directed towards me here; I do wish to remain focused on the information being provided within this article, linked to reliable sources. Voters in Willoughby were replacing outgoing Premier Gladys Berejiklian, with Independent Larissa Penn the unexpected second choice after a campaign on local environmental issues.
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