State Electoral District of Cessnock

First Preference Votes for Each Candidate Post Election Night

Electors Enrolled: 51,035

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§
RILEY	CDP	1,598	3.49
DAVEY	NP	11,309	24.66
STAPLEFORD	IND	2,297	5.01
BARR	CL	15,812	34.48
McCUDDEN	IND	2,284	4.98
TROY	IND	8,640	18.84
RYAN	GNS	3,913	8.53

First Preference Votes
Polling Places	RILEY (CDP)	DAVEY (NP)	STAPLEFORD (IND)	BARR (CL)	McCUDDEN (IND)	TROY (IND)	RYAN (GNS)	Total Formal	Informal	Total Votes
Abermain Hall	40	255	38	475	121	216	87	1,232	62	1,294
Barnsley Public	59	229	47	343	85	186	68	1,017	82	1,099
Bellbird Public	22	257	80	387	25	230	65	1,066	41	1,107
Beresfield Public	80	437	78	658	90	306	175	1,824	128	1,952
Black Hill Public	17	133	6	40	19	59	36	310	9	319
Branxton Hall	60	570	61	634	146	276	138	1,885	86	1,971
Cessnock E Public	17	157	43	267	19	162	41	706	28	734
Cessnock High	48	338	97	600	35	384	111	1,613	81	1,694
Cessnock Scout Hall	25	184	49	312	20	219	49	858	38	896
Cessnock W Public	51	465	162	702	43	370	111	1,904	101	2,005
Edgeworth N'hood Cntr	137	634	102	1,002	84	697	225	2,881	243	3,124
Ellalong Public	13	147	38	118	11	110	49	486	16	502
Greta Hall	32	321	56	434	82	228	81	1,234	64	1,298
Hawkins Ret. Village	54	330	41	440	115	163	78	1,221	63	1,284
Hunter Life Ed. Cntr	39	282	32	424	58	298	99	1,232	90	1,322
Kearsley Public	22	176	35	179	11	123	44	590	32	622
Kirkton Public	3	72	19	48	20	31	21	214	2	216
Kitchener Public	14	113	24	118	7	105	32	413	7	420
Kurri Kurri Comm. Cntr	79	276	42	539	74	251	190	1,451	100	1,551
Kurri Kurri Guide Hall	51	467	64	733	122	346	223	2,006	120	2,126
Millfield Public	5	139	43	97	16	72	44	416	19	435
Minmi Hall	26	97	14	144	47	75	51	454	34	488
Mt View High	5	143	15	150	3	113	19	448	10	458
Mulbring Public	21	189	21	136	18	133	91	609	14	623
Neath RFS	8	73	10	115	24	87	26	343	9	352
Nth Cessnock Comm. Hall	22	226	56	344	22	208	44	922	28	950
Nulkaba Public	8	204	30	140	10	137	40	569	11	580
Paxton Public	14	112	38	133	27	92	31	447	11	458
Pelaw Main Public	33	122	14	223	25	97	89	603	35	638
Pokolbin RFS	1	103	8	40	1	69	21	243	3	246
Stanford Merthyr Infants	30	230	29	332	51	158	86	916	45	961
Sydney Town Hall	0	5	0	1	3	2	6	17	3	20
Tarro Public	21	155	62	247	104	97	44	730	31	761
W Wallsend High	99	324	63	633	179	242	191	1,731	152	1,883
Weston Civic Cntr	60	390	67	771	107	356	169	1,920	120	2,040
Wollombi Public	1	43	7	14	0	27	65	157	0	157
Total Ordinary Votes	1,217	8,398	1,591	11,973	1,824	6,725	2,940	34,668	1,918	36,586
Postal/iVote Votes	96	907	122	1,071	114	410	227	2,947	41	2,988
Declared Institution Votes	3	47	6	80	3	10	8	157	3	160
Absent Votes	180	903	170	1,070	158	473	470	3,424	150	3,574
Provisional/Silent Votes	3	27	7	41	11	38	13	140	3	143
Enrolment New Votes	6	67	21	96	22	68	41	321	14	335
Pre-poll Votes	93	960	380	1,481	152	916	214	4,196	111	4,307
Total Dec Votes	381	2,911	706	3,839	460	1,915	973	11,185	322	11,507
Grand Total	1,598	11,309	2,297	15,812	2,284	8,640	3,913	45,853	2,240	48,093
% of Total Formal Vote§	3.49	24.66	5.01	34.48	4.98	18.84	8.53	-	†4.66	-

  + 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.