POLLING PLACE - MEREWETHER SOUTH

Location
Premises	The Holy Family Centre, 29 Ridge St, MEREWETHER NSW 2291
Division	Newcastle
State	New South Wales

First Preferences
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Swing (%)
CHEHOFF, Michael	Australia First Party	11	0.53	+0.53
ALCORN, Zane	Socialist Alliance	6	0.29	-0.26
McLELLAN, Yegon Dally	Palmer United Party	34	1.64	+1.64
HOLDING, Rod	Independent	9	0.43	+0.43
SCURRY, Susanna	Independent	31	1.50	+1.50
CAINE, Milton	Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group)	10	0.48	-0.53
ABBOTT, Jaimie	Liberal	1,003	48.48	+3.11
HIGGINS, Lawrence Joseph	Australian Independents	4	0.19	+0.19
CLAYDON, Sharon	Labor	662	32.00	-0.97
OSBORNE, Michael	The Greens	299	14.45	-4.51
......	Australian Democrats	0	0.00	-0.91
......	Socialist Equality Party	0	0.00	-0.23
FORMAL		2,069	95.74	-0.22
INFORMAL		92	4.26	+0.22
TOTAL		2,161	2.22	-0.24

Two Candidate Preferred
Candidate	Party	Votes	Margin	Percentage (%)	Swing (%)
ABBOTT, Jaimie	Liberal	1,084	99	52.39	+0.09
CLAYDON, Sharon	Labor	985	-99	47.61	-0.09

Help

This screen shows the number of votes and percentage of votes for candidates in one polling place and shows the Two Candidate Preferred for that polling place. On this screen you will find...

the number of votes and the percentage of the formal vote received by each candidate
the swing as measured as the difference between the percentage of first preference votes received by a party candidate at this election and the percentage of the first preference votes received by that party's candidate in the comparable polling place at the previous election
the two-candidate-preferred results showing the percentages received for this election and swing.

Notes:

From 2010 the votes also include own division pre-poll votes issued as ordinary votes. Please note: this is a change from previous elections.
These results are final.