Electoral results for the Division of Watson

Members

Member		Party	Term
	Leo McLeay	Labor	1993–2004
	Tony Burke	Labor	2004–present

2019 Australian federal election: Watson[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tony Burke	43,550	51.69	−3.70
	Liberal	Mohammad Zaman	24,769	29.40	+4.01
	Greens	Emmet de Bhaldraithe	5,982	7.10	+0.43
	Christian Democrats	Karl Schubert	4,522	5.37	−4.19
	United Australia	Dean Wrightson	3,549	4.21	+4.21
	Science	Raymond Zeng	1,878	2.23	+0.29
Total formal votes			84,250	87.39	−1.96
Informal votes			12,159	12.61	+1.96
Turnout			96,409	89.45	+1.08
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony Burke	53,518	63.52	−4.06
	Liberal	Mohammad Zaman	30,732	36.48	+4.06
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.06

2016 Australian federal election: Watson[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tony Burke	46,105	55.39	+4.84
	Liberal	Mohammad Zaman	21,133	25.39	−11.22
	Christian Democrats	Violet Abdulla	7,957	9.56	+7.19
	Greens	Barbara Bloch	5,555	6.67	+0.40
	Science	Tom Gordon	1,611	1.94	+1.94
	Online Direct Democracy	Paul Geran	875	1.05	+1.05
Total formal votes			83,236	89.35	+3.24
Informal votes			9,924	10.65	−3.24
Turnout			93,160	88.37	−3.05
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony Burke	56,247	67.58	+8.76
	Liberal	Mohammad Zaman	26,989	32.42	−8.76
	Labor hold		Swing	+8.76

2013 Australian federal election: Watson[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tony Burke	39,126	49.51	−0.92
	Liberal	Ron Delezio	30,617	38.74	+1.57
	Greens	Barbara Bloch	4,171	5.28	−4.34
	Palmer United	Zaher Nasser	1,970	2.49	+2.49
	Christian Democrats	David Fraser	1,873	2.37	+2.37
	Democratic Labour	Stephen Rawson	897	1.14	+1.14
	Rise Up Australia	Paul Kamlade	376	0.48	+0.48
Total formal votes			79,030	86.05	−1.15
Informal votes			12,814	13.95	+1.15
Turnout			91,844	90.64	+0.60
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony Burke	44,895	56.81	−2.33
	Liberal	Ron Delezio	34,135	43.19	+2.33
	Labor hold		Swing	−2.33

2010 Australian federal election: Watson[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tony Burke	38,707	50.43	−9.87
	Liberal	Ken Nam	28,527	37.17	+9.53
	Greens	Christine Donayre	7,387	9.62	+3.14
	Independent	Mark Sharma	2,136	2.78	+2.78
Total formal votes			76,757	87.20	−3.71
Informal votes			11,265	12.80	+3.71
Turnout			88,022	90.03	−2.21
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony Burke	45,393	59.14	−9.06
	Liberal	Ken Nam	31,364	40.86	+9.06
	Labor hold		Swing	−9.06

2007 Australian federal election: Watson
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tony Burke	49,652	61.81	+5.43
	Liberal	Philip Mansour	20,957	26.09	-5.54
	Greens	Christine Donayre	5,302	6.60	+0.22
	Family First	Merry Foy	2,011	2.50	+1.04
	Christian Democrats	Josephine Sammut	1,988	2.47	+1.89
		Ronald Poulsen	424	0.53	+0.14
Total formal votes			80,334	90.95	+0.11
Informal votes			7,997	9.05	-0.11
Turnout			88,331	93.31	+0.44
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony Burke	56,499	70.33	+5.77
	Liberal	Philip Mansour	23,835	29.67	-5.77
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.77

2004 Australian federal election: Watson
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tony Burke	39,046	56.65	+0.50
	Liberal	Keith Topolski	21,723	31.52	+3.40
	Greens	Kali Reid	4,667	6.77	+3.29
	Family First	Cat Cannone	1,150	1.67	+1.67
	One Nation	John Coleman	1,093	1.59	-1.49
	Democrats	Garry Dalrymple	914	1.33	-2.63
		Ron Poulsen	335	0.49	+0.03
Total formal votes			68,928	90.90	-1.58
Informal votes			6,898	9.10	+1.58
Turnout			75,826	92.68	-0.17
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tony Burke	44,899	65.14	-2.17
	Liberal	Keith Topolski	24,029	34.86	+2.17
	Labor hold		Swing	-2.17

2001 Australian federal election: Watson
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Leo McLeay	39,516	56.15	-1.07
	Liberal	Arnold Plooy	19,791	28.12	+1.73
	Unity	Ken Nam	3,349	4.76	-0.51
	Democrats	Kristin Griffiths	2,788	3.96	+0.80
	Greens	Dominic Fitzsimmons	2,446	3.48	+2.00
	One Nation	Michelle Farrell	2,165	3.08	-1.54
		Ronald Poulsen	322	0.46	+0.46
Total formal votes			70,377	92.48	-2.41
Informal votes			5,726	7.52	+2.41
Turnout			76,103	93.23
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Leo McLeay	47,374	67.31	-0.31
	Liberal	Arnold Plooy	23,003	32.69	+0.31
	Labor hold		Swing	-0.31

1998 Australian federal election: Watson
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Leo McLeay	41,159	56.85	+1.74
	Liberal	Joe Rafferty	19,461	26.88	-6.53
	Unity	Zahir Abdurahman	3,838	5.30	+5.30
	One Nation	Claire Wright	3,392	4.68	+4.68
	Democrats	Amelia Gavagnin Newman	2,309	3.19	-4.69
	Christian Democrats	Murray Peterson	1,176	1.62	-1.98
	Greens	Caroline Toomey	1,070	1.48	+1.48
Total formal votes			72,405	95.02	+0.14
Informal votes			3,791	4.98	-0.14
Turnout			76,196	93.41	-2.63
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Leo McLeay	48,849	67.47	+5.79
	Liberal	Joe Rafferty	23,556	32.53	-5.79
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.79

1996 Australian federal election: Watson
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Leo McLeay	39,329	55.11	-4.45
	Liberal	Bruce Larter	23,840	33.41	+2.94
	Democrats	Amelia Newman	5,625	7.88	+4.37
	Call to Australia	Todd Rahme	2,570	3.60	+3.60
Total formal votes			71,364	94.88	-0.06
Informal votes			3,851	5.12	+0.06
Turnout			75,215	96.05	+0.58
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Leo McLeay	43,913	61.68	-3.16
	Liberal	Bruce Larter	27,281	38.32	+3.16
	Labor hold		Swing	-3.16

1993 Australian federal election: Watson
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Leo McLeay	41,701	59.56	+9.74
	Liberal	Bernard O'Bree	21,330	30.46	-4.06
	Independent EFF	Col Harding	2,499	3.57	+3.57
	Democrats	Amelia Newman	2,457	3.51	-5.45
	Independent	George Tsirkas	952	1.36	+1.36
	Independent	Brian Meyer	721	1.03	+0.99
	Natural Law	M. Chaplin	355	0.51	+0.51
Total formal votes			70,015	94.94	+0.43
Informal votes			3,732	5.06	-0.43
Turnout			73,747	95.47
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Leo McLeay	45,355	64.84	+6.14
	Liberal	Bernard O'Bree	24,593	35.16	-6.14
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.14

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