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Wollongong - 1999 (Roll: 43,467)
Retained by Labor Party
Preferences counted to completion
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Yue, Kit(NO GENDER) Unity 652 1.65
Russell, Ken Australian Democrats 2,185 5.54
James, John Aust. Against Further Immigration 1,274 3.23
Luvera, Angela Democratic Socialists 470 1.19
Markham, Colin (Re-elected) Labor Party 24,713 62.69 26,996 78.68
Dickenson, Garth The Greens 2,557 6.49
Latz, Phil Christian Democrats 1,419 3.60
Mcinerney, Wade Liberal Party 6,153 15.61 7,315 21.32
Formal Votes 39,423
Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,368 3.35 5,112 12.97
Total Votes / Turnout 40,791 93.84
Notes: Col Markham was the Labor MP for Keira, and received party nomination in Wollongong ahead of Gerry Sullivan as part of a complex deal involving the Left's Attorney-General Jeff Shaw taking a Right faction position on the Legislative Council ticket.

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Luvera (DSL)
Exclusion 2
Yue (UNI)
Exclusion 3
James (AFI)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Yue (UNI) 32 14.81 684 1.75 -684
Russell (DEM) 19 8.80 2204 5.63 224 62.92 2428 6.25 131 28.42 2559 6.74
James (AFI) 27 12.50 1301 3.32 25 7.02 1326 3.41 -1326
Luvera (DSL) -470
Markham (ALP) 49 22.69 24762 63.22 63 17.70 24825 63.91 134 29.07 24959 65.72
Dickenson (GRN) 77 35.65 2634 6.72 20 5.62 2654 6.83 77 16.70 2731 7.19
Latz (CDP) 3 1.39 1422 3.63 7 1.97 1429 3.68 56 12.15 1485 3.91
Mcinerney (LIB) 9 4.17 6162 15.73 17 4.78 6179 15.91 63 13.67 6242 16.44
Votes In Count 216 39169 356 38841 461 37976
Exhausted 254 54.04 254 0.64 328 47.95 582 1.48 865 65.23 1447 3.67

Distribution of Preferences - part 2
Exclusion 4
Latz (CDP)
Exclusion 5
Russell (DEM)
Exclusion 6
Dickenson (GRN)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Russell (DEM) 119 17.92 2678 7.21 -2678
Markham (ALP) 145 21.84 25104 67.57 680 45.55 25784 71.68 1212 70.06 26996 78.68
Dickenson (GRN) 91 13.70 2822 7.60 567 37.98 3389 9.42 -3389
Latz (CDP) -1485
Mcinerney (LIB) 309 46.54 6551 17.63 246 16.48 6797 18.90 518 29.94 7315 21.32
Votes In Count 664 37155 1493 35970 1730 34311
Exhausted 821 55.29 2268 5.75 1185 44.25 3453 8.76 1659 48.95 5112 12.97