Results of the 2015 New South Wales state election (Legislative Council) explained

Election Name:2015 New South Wales state election
(Legislative Council)
Country:New South Wales
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:26 March 2015
Previous Election:Results of the 2011 New South Wales state election (Legislative Council)
Previous Year:2011
Next Election:Results of the 2019 New South Wales state election (Legislative Council)
Next Year:2019
Seats For Election:21 of the 42 seats in the Legislative Council
Majority Seats:21
Image1:NSW Minister for Roads and Ports, Duncan Gay speech at the Holbrook bypass open day (cropped).jpg
Leader1:Duncan Gay
Party1:Coalition (Australia)
Seats Before1:19
Seats1:9
Seats After1:20
Seat Change1: 1
Popular Vote1:1,839,452
Percentage1:42.61%
Swing1: 5.07pp
Leader2:Luke Foley
Party2:Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)
Seats Before2:14
Seats2:7
Seats After2:12
Seat Change2: 2
Popular Vote2:1,341,943
Percentage2:31.09%
Swing2: 7.36pp
Leader3:None
Party3:The Greens NSW
Seats Before3:5
Seats3:2
Seats After3:5
Popular Vote3:428,036
Percentage3:9.92%
Swing3: 1.20pp
Leader4:Robert Borsak
Party4:SFF
Seats Before4:2
Seats4:1
Seats After4:2
Popular Vote4:167,871
Percentage4:3.89%
Swing4: 0.20pp
Leader5:Fred Nile
Party5:Christian Democratic Party (Australia)
Seats Before5:2
Seats5:1
Seats After5:2
Popular Vote5:126,305
Percentage5:2.93%
Swing5: 0.20pp
Leader6:None
Party6:Animal Justice
Seats Before6:0
Seats6:1
Seats After6:1
Seat Change6: 1
Popular Vote6:76,819
Percentage6:1.78%
Swing6: 1.78pp

This is a list of results for the Legislative Council at the 2015 New South Wales state election.

Results

|-| |  | style="text-align:left;"| Strata| style="text-align:left;"| 1. Christine Byrne
2. Jan Rashbrook
3. Pamela Dilworth
4. John Hutchinson
5. Ken Parkes
6. Brent Clark
7. Luke Derwent
8. Allan Hoy
9. Adam Jones
10. Sarah Hatcher
11. Janet Donald
12. Tonja Gibson
13. Peter Driscoll
14. Bruce Aitken
15. Wendy Johnson| style="text-align:right;"| 3,024| style="text-align:right;"| 0.07| style="text-align:right;"| |-

|-| |  | style="text-align:left;"| Future| style="text-align:left;"| 1. James Jansson
2. Andrea Finno
3. Saritha Manickam
4. Daniel Powell
5. Cory Bill
6. Markus Pfister
7. Thomas Gordon
8. Colin Simmer
9. Jared Ackerman
10. Myles Cover
11. Eve Slavich
12. Cameron Walsh
13. Todd Rockoff
14. James Haggerty
15. Tom Byrt
16. Nathan Page| style="text-align:right;"| 2,782| style="text-align:right;"| 0.06| style="text-align:right;"| |-

|-| |  | style="text-align:left;"| Country| style="text-align:left;"| 1. Ron Pike
2. Paul Snaidero
3. Paul Pierotti
4. Pete Mailler
5. Alan Barton
6. Ross Davidson
7. John Egan
8. James Harker-Mortlock
9. Brian Hopper
10. Ellemarie McLachlan
11. Lorraine Mouafi
12. Julie Pike
13. Jenny Wills
14. Carmen Woods| style="text-align:right;"| 959| style="text-align:right;"| 0.02| style="text-align:right;"| |-

|-| |  | style="text-align:left;"| Arts| style="text-align:left;"| PJ Collins| style="text-align:right;"| 233| style="text-align:right;"| 0.01| style="text-align:right;"| +9.7|-

Continuing members

The following members of the Legislative Council were not up for re-election this year.

PartyMember
  - - - - - Peter Phelps
  - - - Sarah Mitchell
  - - - - Ernest Wong
  - - David Shoebridge
  Paul Green
  Robert Brown
  (Ex) Mike Gallacher

See also