State Electoral District of Lake Macquarie

First Preference Votes for Each Candidate Post Election Night

Electors Enrolled: 49,757

Results Explanation

The First Preference Vote Post Election Night page displays the result of the check count of polling place votes by polling place, and the count of declaration votes by declaration vote type, for each candidate for a given district.

The total number of first preference ordinary votes from Sunday check count and count of declaration votes for each candidate is calculated in the second last line item of table and is identified as Grand Totals.

A percentage is displayed in the last line item of the table and is identified as % of Total Formal Vote. The percentage is calculated by dividing the candidates' Grand Totals by the Grand Totals derived from the Total Formal Votes column.

Explanation of declaration vote types.

First Preference Votes Summary - Post Election Night
Candidate	Party	Votes	% Total Ordinary Formal Votes§
ECKERSLEY	GNS	3,094	6.86
McDONALD	LP	12,644	28.05
GRITTEN	CDP	1,269	2.82
MARIANI	ALP	8,385	18.60
PIPER+	IND+	19,678	43.66

First Preference Votes
Polling Places	ECKERSLEY (GNS)	McDONALD (LP)	GRITTEN (CDP)	MARIANI (ALP)	PIPER+ (IND)+	Total Formal	Informal	Total Votes
Arcadia Vale Public	58	184	10	150	406	808	26	834
Awaba Public	12	48	10	62	136	268	7	275
Barnsley Public	26	86	9	91	147	359	27	386
Biraban Public	74	190	32	351	473	1,120	59	1,179
Blackalls Park Public	106	252	35	379	605	1,377	65	1,442
Bolton Pt Hall	55	158	19	154	261	647	24	671
Bonnells Bay Public	151	651	83	419	1,255	2,559	75	2,634
Booragul Public	80	279	40	303	519	1,221	31	1,252
Cardiff Public	118	514	36	390	615	1,673	77	1,750
Coal Pt Public	101	440	18	129	653	1,341	27	1,368
Cooranbong Public	76	295	41	160	497	1,069	46	1,115
Dooralong Public	3	48	1	9	36	97	3	100
Dora Crk Arts Hall	75	387	37	241	760	1,500	42	1,542
Fassifern Public	63	205	16	145	331	760	26	786
Fennell Bay Public	72	246	43	271	452	1,084	44	1,128
Jilliby Public	47	321	19	69	153	609	20	629
Kilaben Bay Hall	54	311	19	155	487	1,026	18	1,044
Kulnura Hall	21	114	6	23	49	213	6	219
Lake Macquarie Council	134	534	61	467	852	2,048	74	2,122
Lakelands Hall	63	456	35	217	523	1,294	28	1,322
Morisset Public	98	304	42	284	667	1,395	47	1,442
Ourimbah Public	32	133	5	37	32	239	8	247
Rathmines Public	135	586	73	377	1,153	2,324	70	2,394
Sth Lake Macquarie Sailing Club	50	176	18	105	579	928	24	952
Sydney Town Hall	3	4	0	6	8	21	1	22
Teralba Public	72	184	21	210	433	920	29	949
Toronto MPC	106	320	44	321	627	1,418	49	1,467
Wangi Wangi Public	116	382	49	289	717	1,553	57	1,610
Warners Bay High	38	121	12	46	141	358	11	369
Woodrising Neighbourhood Cntr	49	84	8	165	299	605	21	626
Wyee Hall	95	557	77	362	524	1,615	69	1,684
Wyong Crk Public	17	118	2	18	67	222	3	225
Wyong Grove Public	16	116	2	26	31	191	6	197
Yarramalong Public	33	108	3	20	41	205	7	212
Total Ordinary Votes	2,249	8,912	926	6,451	14,529	33,067	1,127	34,194
Postal/iVote Votes	124	853	91	432	1,396	2,896	22	2,918
Declared Institution Votes	7	71	7	56	41	182	2	184
Absent Votes	518	1,505	133	898	1,451	4,505	141	4,646
Provisional/Silent Votes	11	26	6	19	35	97	6	103
Enrolment New Votes	33	69	15	69	110	296	12	308
Pre-poll Votes	152	1,208	91	460	2,116	4,027	82	4,109
Total Dec Votes	845	3,732	343	1,934	5,149	12,003	265	12,268
Grand Total	3,094	12,644	1,269	8,385	19,678	45,070	1,392	46,462
% of Total Formal Vote§	6.86	28.05	2.82	18.60	43.66	-	†3.00	-

  + Sitting Candidate or Party
  † Percentage of Total Number of Votes Polled
  § Figures displayed have been rounded to the nearest decimal place. Note the rounding process makes the displayed value an
     unreliable indicator, if it is within a decimal place of the required threshold, for deposit refund or public funding.