2001 Auburn state by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Auburn on 8 September 8 2001 because of the resignation of Peter Nagle (Labor).[1][2]

Results

2001 Auburn by-election
Saturday 8 September [1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Barbara Perry	17,690	46.57	-12.92
	Liberal	Judy Irvine	8,499	22.38	-3.35
	Unity	Le Lam	3,792	9.98	+2.56
	Independent	Mohamed Saddick	2,581	6.79
	Unaffiliated	Bob Vinnicombe	1,741	4.58
	Democrats	Colin McDermott	903	2.38	-0.44
	Greens	Steve Maxwell	845	2.22	+0.38
	Independent	Kim Appleby	744	1.96
	Unaffiliated	Bala Balendra	616	1.62
	Christian Democrats	David Barker	501	1.32
	Independent	Caleb Barker	72	0.19
Total formal votes			37,984	96.93	+0.67
Informal votes			1,204	3.07	-0.67
Turnout			39,188	85.51	-8.11
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Barbara Perry	19,600	63.14	-11.13
	Liberal	Judy Irvine	11,443	36.86	+11.13
	Labor hold		Swing	-11.13

See also

• Electoral results for the district of Auburn
• List of New South Wales state by-elections

References

1. Green, Antony. "2001 Auburn by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
2. "Mr Peter Richard Nagle". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 May 2019.