Electoral results for the Division of Lindsay#1996 Election

{{short description|Australian division election results}}

{{Use Australian English|date=April 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Lindsay in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.

{{TOC limit|3}}

Members

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{{Australian party style|Labor}}| 

| Ross Free

| {{Australian politics/name|Labor}}

| 1984–1996

{{Australian party style|Liberal}}| 

| Jackie Kelly

| {{Australian politics/name|Liberal}}

| 1996–2007

{{Australian party style|Labor}}| 

| David Bradbury

| {{Australian politics/name|Labor}}

| 2007–2013

{{Australian party style|Liberal}}| 

| Fiona Scott

| {{Australian politics/name|Liberal}}

| 2013–2016

{{Australian party style|Labor}}| 

| Emma Husar

| {{Australian politics/name|Labor}}

| 2016–2019

{{Australian party style|Liberal}}| 

| Melissa McIntosh

| {{Australian politics/name|Liberal}}

| 2019–present

Election results

=Elections in the 2020s=

==2025==

{{Excerpt|Results of the 2025 Australian federal election in New South Wales|section=Lindsay}}

==2022==

{{Excerpt|Results of the 2022 Australian federal election in New South Wales|section=Lindsay}}

=Elections in the 2010s=

==2019==

{{Excerpt|Results of the 2019 Australian federal election in New South Wales|section=Lindsay}}

==2016==

{{Excerpt|Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in New South Wales|section=Lindsay}}

==2013==

{{Excerpt|Results of the 2013 Australian federal election in New South Wales|section=Lindsay}}

==2010==

{{Excerpt|Results of the 2010 Australian federal election in New South Wales|section=Lindsay}}

=Elections in the 2000s=

==2007==

{{Election box begin |

|title=2007 Australian federal election: Lindsay

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = David Bradbury

|party = Labor

|votes = 41,991

|percentage = 51.39

|change = +11.68

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Karen Chijoff

|party = Liberal

|votes = 31,176

|percentage = 38.15

|change = -7.49

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Lesley Edwards

|party = Greens

|votes = 2,759

|percentage = 3.38

|change = -0.38

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Andrew Green

|party = Christian Democrats

|votes = 2,498

|percentage = 3.06

|change = +0.31

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Lisa Harrold

|party = Independent

|votes = 953

|percentage = 1.17

|change = +1.17

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Iris Muller

|party = Family First

|votes = 915

|percentage = 1.12

|change = -0.32

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Kerry McNally

|party = Independent

|votes = 728

|percentage = 0.89

|change = +0.89

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Grant Bayley

|party = Liberty and Democracy

|votes = 689

|percentage = 0.84

|change = +0.84

}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 81,709

|percentage = 94.46

|change = +2.32

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 4,791

|percentage = 5.54

|change = -2.32

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 86,500

|percentage = 95.74

|change = +0.31

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = David Bradbury

|votes = 46,394

|percentage = 56.78

|change = +9.70

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Karen Chijoff

|votes = 35,315

|percentage = 43.22

|change = -9.70

}}

{{Election box gain AU party|

|winner = Labor

|loser = Liberal

|swing = +9.70

}}

{{Election box end}}

==2004==

{{Election box begin |

|title=2004 Australian federal election: Lindsay

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|party = Liberal

|votes = 35,119

|percentage = 48.07

|change = +1.14

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = David Bradbury

|party = Labor

|votes = 27,117

|percentage = 37.12

|change = +2.52

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Gabrielle Worrall

|party = Greens

|votes = 2,547

|percentage = 3.49

|change = +1.00

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = John Phillips

|party = Christian Democrats

|votes = 2,026

|percentage = 2.77

|change = +0.13

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Barbie Bates

|party = Save the ADI Site

|votes = 1,953

|percentage = 2.67

|change = -0.60

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Louise Kedwell

|party = One Nation

|votes = 1,367

|percentage = 1.87

|change = -3.28

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Garth Derrig

|party = No GST

|votes = 1,156

|percentage = 1.58

|change = +0.85

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Megan Watson

|party = Family First

|votes = 1,006

|percentage = 1.38

|change = +1.38

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Geraldine Waters

|party = Democrats

|votes = 615

|percentage = 0.84

|change = -1.32

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Bruce Anderson

|party = CEC

|votes = 148

|percentage = 0.20

|change = +0.20

}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 73,054

|percentage = 92.55

|change = -1.31

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 5,880

|percentage = 7.45

|change = +1.31

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 78,934

|percentage = 95.34

|change = -0.17

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|votes = 40,367

|percentage = 55.26

|change = -0.21

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = David Bradbury

|votes = 32,687

|percentage = 44.74

|change = +0.21

}}

{{Election box hold AU party|

|winner = Liberal

|swing = -0.21

}}

{{Election box end}}

==2001==

{{Election box begin |

|title=2001 Australian federal election: Lindsay

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|party = Liberal

|votes = 34,339

|percentage = 46.93

|change = +4.47

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = David Bradbury

|party = Labor

|votes = 25,320

|percentage = 34.60

|change = -3.48

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Bill Nixon

|party = One Nation

|votes = 3,768

|percentage = 5.15

|change = -5.06

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Geoff Brown

|party = Save the ADI Site

|votes = 2,391

|percentage = 3.27

|change = +3.27

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = John Phillips

|party = Christian Democrats

|votes = 1,930

|percentage = 2.64

|change = +1.28

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Lesley Edwards

|party = Greens

|votes = 1,819

|percentage = 2.49

|change = +0.49

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Geraldine Waters

|party = Democrats

|votes = 1,584

|percentage = 2.16

|change = -0.78

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Anthony David Courtney

|party = Independent

|votes = 727

|percentage = 0.99

|change = +0.99

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Jean M Eykamp

|party = No GST

|votes = 534

|percentage = 0.73

|change = +0.73

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Steve Lindsay-Henderson

|party = Independent

|votes = 400

|percentage = 0.55

|change = +0.55

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Graham Mitchell

|party = Independent

|votes = 236

|percentage = 0.32

|change = +0.32

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Stephen Walker

|party = Non-Custodial Parents

|votes = 122

|percentage = 0.17

|change = +0.17

}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 73,170

|percentage = 93.86

|change = -0.71

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 4,785

|percentage = 6.14

|change = +0.71

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 77,955

|percentage = 96.57

|change =

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|votes = 40,590

|percentage = 55.47

|change = +2.44

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = David Bradbury

|votes = 32,580

|percentage = 44.53

|change = -2.44

}}

{{Election box hold AU party|

|winner = Liberal

|swing = +2.44

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Elections in the 1990s=

==1998==

{{Election box begin |

|title=1998 Australian federal election: Lindsay

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|party = Liberal

|votes = 31,872

|percentage = 41.70

|change = -0.82

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Cathy O'Toole

|party = Labor

|votes = 29,903

|percentage = 39.12

|change = -1.20

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Rick Putra

|party = One Nation

|votes = 7,621

|percentage = 9.97

|change = +9.97

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Stephen Lear

|party = Democrats

|votes = 2,221

|percentage = 2.91

|change = -3.68

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Lesley Edwards

|party = Greens

|votes = 1,518

|percentage = 1.99

|change = -2.42

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Jean Eykamp

|party = Christian Democrats

|votes = 1,047

|percentage = 1.37

|change = -0.79

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Steve Grim-Reaper

|party = Independent

|votes = 1,043

|percentage = 1.36

|change = +1.36

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Sidney Acker

|party = Unity

|votes = 475

|percentage = 0.62

|change = +0.62

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Dion Bailey

|party = Independent

|votes = 446

|percentage = 0.58

|change = +0.58

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = David Lipman

|party = Independent

|votes = 166

|percentage = 0.22

|change = +0.22

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = F Ivor

|party = Independent

|votes = 126

|percentage = 0.16

|change = +0.16

}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 76,438

|percentage = 94.48

|change = -1.94

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 4,467

|percentage = 5.52

|change = +1.94

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 80,905

|percentage = 96.02

|change = -0.09

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|votes = 39,200

|percentage = 51.28

|change = -0.30

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = Cathy O'Toole

|votes = 37,238

|percentage = 48.72

|change = +0.30

}}

{{Election box hold AU party|

|winner = Liberal

|swing = -0.30

}}

{{Election box end}}

==1996 by-election==

{{Election box begin |

|title=1996 Lindsay by-election

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|party = Liberal

|votes = 38,840

|percentage = 49.21

|change = +6.69

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Ross Free

|party = Labor

|votes = 23,758

|percentage = 33.56

|change = -6.94

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Vince Townsend

|party = AAFI

|votes = 4,224

|percentage = 5.97

|change = +3.24

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Rodney Franich

|party = Shooters

|votes = 2,042

|percentage = 2.88

|change = +2.88

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Lesley Edwards

|party = Greens

|votes = 1,502

|percentage = 2.12

|change = -2.29

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Brian Grigg

|party = Call to Australia

|votes = 1,254

|percentage = 1.77

|change = -0.66

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Stephen Lear

|party = Democrats

|votes = 1,182

|percentage = 1.67

|change = -4.92

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Kay Vella

|party = Independent

|votes = 933

|percentage = 1.32

|change = +1.32

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Vicki Aird

|party = Independent

|votes = 488

|percentage = 0.69

|change = +0.69

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Steve Grim-Reaper

|party = Independent

|votes = 270

|percentage = 0.38

|change = +0.38

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Robert Peacey

|party = Independent

|votes = 156

|percentage = 0.22

|change = +0.22

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = David Archibald

|party = Family Law Reform

|votes = 150

|percentage = 0.21

|change = +0.21

}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 70,799

|percentage = 96.36

|change = -0.06

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 2,678

|percentage = 3.64

|change = +0.06

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 73,477

|percentage = 89.98

|change = -6.14

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|votes =

|percentage = 56.55

|change = +4.97

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = Ross Free

|votes =

|percentage = 43.45

|change = -4.97

}}

{{Election box hold AU party|

|winner = Liberal

|swing = +4.97

}}

{{Election box end}}

==1996==

{{Election box begin |

|title=1996 Australian federal election: Lindsay {{anchor|1996 Election}}

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|party = Liberal

|votes = 31,811

|percentage = 42.52

|change = +5.91

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Ross Free

|party = Labor

|votes = 30,168

|percentage = 40.32

|change = -18.23

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = John Wilson

|party = Democrats

|votes = 4,929

|percentage = 6.59

|change = +6.59

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Lesley Edwards

|party = Greens

|votes = 3,299

|percentage = 4.41

|change = +4.41

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Terry Cooksley

|party = AAFI

|votes = 2,041

|percentage = 2.73

|change = +2.73

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Brian Grigg

|party = Call to Australia

|votes = 1,614

|percentage = 2.16

|change = -2.68

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Stephen Davidson

|party = Independent

|votes = 956

|percentage = 1.28

|change = +1.28

}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 74,818

|percentage = 96.42

|change = -0.45

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 2,778

|percentage = 3.58

|change = +0.45

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 77,596

|percentage = 96.12

|change = -0.52

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Jackie Kelly

|votes = 38,442

|percentage = 51.58

|change = +11.80

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = Ross Free

|votes = 36,088

|percentage = 48.42

|change = -11.80

}}

{{Election box gain AU party|

|winner = Liberal

|loser = Labor

|swing = +11.80

}}

{{Election box end}}

==1993==

{{Election box begin |

|title=1993 Australian federal election: Lindsay

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Ross Free

|party = Labor

|votes = 40,509

|percentage = 58.55

|change = +10.53

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Carolynn Bellantonio

|party = Liberal

|votes = 25,326

|percentage = 36.61

|change = +2.92

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Brian Grigg

|party = Call to Australia

|votes = 3,350

|percentage = 4.84

|change = +1.62

}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 69,185

|percentage = 96.87

|change = +0.06

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 2,237

|percentage = 3.13

|change = -0.06

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 71,422

|percentage = 96.63

|change =

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = Ross Free

|votes = 41,658

|percentage = 60.22

|change = +0.54

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Carolynn Bellantonio

|votes = 27,513

|percentage = 39.78

|change = -0.54

}}

{{Election box hold AU party|

|winner = Labor

|swing = +0.54

}}

{{Election box end}}

==1990==

{{Election box begin |

|title=1990 Australian federal election: Lindsay

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Ross Free

|party = Labor

|votes = 31,990

|percentage = 47.9

|change = -4.5

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Barry Haylock

|party = Liberal

|votes = 21,846

|percentage = 32.7

|change = -4.2

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Paul Moritz

|party = Democrats

|votes = 6,038

|percentage = 9.0

|change = +0.6

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = William Gayed

|party = Combined New Australia

|votes = 2,638

|percentage = 4.0

|change = +4.0

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Brian Grigg

|party = Call to Australia

|votes = 2,474

|percentage = 3.7

|change = +3.7

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = David Thomas

|party = Independent

|votes = 1,743

|percentage = 2.6

|change = +2.6}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 66,729

|percentage = 96.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 2,241

|percentage = 3.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 68,970

|percentage = 96.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = Ross Free

|votes = 40,004

|percentage = 60.1

|change = +1.1

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Barry Haylock

|votes = 26,562

|percentage = 39.9

|change = -1.1

}}

{{Election box hold AU party|

|winner = Labor

|swing = +1.1

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Elections in the 1980s=

==1987==

{{Election box begin |

|title=1987 Australian federal election: Lindsay

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Ross Free

|party = Labor

|votes = 32,949

|percentage = 52.4

|change = -5.1

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Glynis Hayne

|party = Liberal

|votes = 23,193

|percentage = 36.9

|change = +2.7

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Michael Gregory

|party = Democrats

|votes = 5,276

|percentage = 8.4

|change = +0.1

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Ian Perry

|party = Independent

|votes = 1,414

|percentage = 2.3

|change = +2.3

}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 62,832

|percentage = 95.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 3,238

|percentage = 4.9

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 66,070

|percentage = 95.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = Ross Free

|votes = 37,033

|percentage = 59.0

|change = -2.6

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Glynis Hayne

|votes = 25,785

|percentage = 41.0

|change = +2.6

}}

{{Election box hold AU party|

|winner = Labor

|swing = -2.6

}}

{{Election box end}}

==1984==

{{Election box begin |

|title=1984 Australian federal election: Lindsay

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Ross Free

|party = Labor

|votes = 32,609

|percentage = 57.5

|change = -1.3

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Stuart Coppock

|party = Liberal

|votes = 19,383

|percentage = 34.2

|change = +0.0

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|candidate = Kevin Crameri

|party = Democrats

|votes = 4,683

|percentage = 8.3

|change = +1.4

}}

{{Election box formal|

|votes = 56,675

|percentage = 92.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box informal|

|votes = 4,380

|percentage = 7.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 61,055

|percentage = 94.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box 2pp}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Labor

|candidate = Ross Free

|votes = 34,885

|percentage = 61.6

|change = -0.7

}}

{{Election box candidate AU party|

|party = Liberal

|candidate = Stuart Coppock

|votes = 21,790

|percentage = 38.4

|change = +0.7

}}

{{Election box hold AU party|

|winner = Labor

|swing = -0.7

|notional = yes

}}

{{Election box end}}

References

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{{Electoral results for the Australian federal divisions of New South Wales}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lindsay}}

Category:Australian federal electoral results by division