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Swansea - 2007 (Roll: 47,601)
Retained by Labor Party
Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Coghlan, Laurie Independent 6,453 14.82
Lee, Peter Australian Democrat 574 1.32
Wynn, Sue Greens 3,739 8.59
Edwards, Garry Liberal Party 10,345 23.76 14,741 39.24
Abrahams, Barbara Australians Against Further Immigration 1,038 2.38
Wood, Jill Christian Democrat 1,413 3.25
Coombs, Robert (Elected) Labor Party 19,979 45.89 22,828 60.76
Formal Votes 43,541
Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,311 2.92 5,972 13.72
Total Votes / Turnout 44,852 94.22
Notes: Former MP Milton Orkopoulos had resigned from parliament in late-2006 after being charged with criminal offences. No by-election was held.

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Lee (DEM)
Exclusion 2
Abrahams (AFI)
Exclusion 3
Wood (CDP)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Coghlan (IND) 105 31.44 6558 15.15 124 29.45 6682 15.66 173 23.10 6855 16.35
Lee (DEM) -574
Wynn (GRN) 117 35.03 3856 8.91 77 18.29 3933 9.22 77 10.28 4010 9.56
Edwards (LIB) 33 9.88 10378 23.97 78 18.53 10456 24.51 343 45.79 10799 25.75
Abrahams (AFI) 17 5.09 1055 2.44 -1055
Wood (CDP) 13 3.89 1426 3.29 59 14.01 1485 3.48 -1485
Coombs (ALP) 49 14.67 20028 46.25 83 19.71 20111 47.13 156 20.83 20267 48.33
Votes In Count 334 43301 421 42667 749 41931
Exhausted 240 41.81 240 0.55 634 60.09 874 2.01 736 49.56 1610 3.70

Distribution of Preferences - part 2
Exclusion 4
Wynn (GRN)
Exclusion 5
Coghlan (IND)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Coghlan (IND) 1413 59.30 8268 20.51 -8268
Wynn (GRN) -4010
Edwards (LIB) 244 10.24 11043 27.40 3698 66.84 14741 39.24
Coombs (ALP) 726 30.47 20993 52.09 1835 33.16 22828 60.76
Votes In Count 2383 40304 5533 37569
Exhausted 1627 40.57 3237 7.43 2735 33.08 5972 13.72