# Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Council)

This is a list of results for the Legislative Council at the 2003 New South Wales state election.

## Results

2003 New South Wales state election: Legislative Council :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 169,158 | | |
| | Labor | 1. Michael Egan (elected 1) 2. Carmel Tebbutt (elected 4) 3. Michael Costa (elected 6) 4. Ian West (elected 8) 5. Tony Kelly (elected 10) 6. Peter Primrose (elected 12) 7. Tony Burke (elected 14) 8. Christine Robertson (elected 16) 9. Kayee Griffin (elected 17) 10. Tony Catanzariti (elected 20) 11. Alison Peters 12. Warren Mundine 13. Pierre Esber 14. Sophie Cotsis 15. Lois Boswell 16. Linda Kirgan 17. Gerald Ng 18. Carly Learson | 1,620,190 | 43.54 | +6.27 |
| | Liberal/National Coalition | 1. Mike Gallacher (elected 2) 2. Duncan Gay (elected 5) 3. Greg Pearce (elected 7) 4. David Clarke (elected 9) 5. Rick Colless (elected 11) 6. Catherine Cusack (elected 13) 7. Robyn Parker (elected 15) 8. Gerald Anderson 9. Robert Hansen 10. Rachel Creek 11. Avis Kennedy 12. David Poole 13. Terence Tang 14. Michael Darby 15. Jeff Herdegen 16. Coral Slattery 17. Elizabeth Hill 18. Deal Gillespie 19. Nick De Stefani | 1,239,107 | 33.30 | +5.91 |
| | Greens | 1. Ian Cohen (elected 3) 2. Sylvia Hale (elected 18) 3. Carol Berry 4. Jan Davis 5. John Kaye 6. Emelia Holdaway 7. Mithra Cox 8. Jeff Poole 9. Imogen Schoots 10. Alison Lyssa 11. Philip Myers 12. Judy Greenwood 13. Wendy White 14. Julie-Anne Richard 15. Margaret Henry 16. Cathy Rytmeister 17. James Diack 18. Kylie Hitchman 19. Susan Jarnason 20. Mora Main 21. Stewart Jackson | 320,010 | 8.60 | +5.69 |
| | Christian Democrats | 1. Gordon Moyes (elected 19) 2. Ross Clifford 3. Peter Walker 4. Graham McLennan 5. George Capsis 6. Alasdair Webster 7. Kevin Hume 8. Gamil Helmy-Kostandy 9. Shirley Grigg 10. Elwyn Sheppard 11. Donald Baker 12. Barry Small 13. Beverley Pitt 14. Warwick Copeland 15. Ruth Nannelli | 112,865 | 3.03 | −0.14 |
| | Shooters | 1. John Tingle (elected 21) 2. Robert Brown 3. Dan Field 4. Suzanne O'Connell 5. Robyn Bourke 6. Jo Hall 7. Joan Maraldo 8. Don Stewart 9. Jenny Coates 10. Ali Ambs 11. Roger Thwaites 12. Kenneth Moore 13. Klaus Schwartz 14. Dave Cook 15. John Howden 16. Janos Beregszaszi 17. Dal Birrell 18. Neil McCosker 19. Colin Fraser 20. Leon Belgrave 21. Darryl Cheal | 76,133 | 2.05 | +0.38 |
| | Hanson Group | 1. Pauline Hanson 2. Trevor Clarke 3. Zojka Cleary 4. Peter Carver 5. Peter Sayegh 6. John Rose 7. Ray Wallis 8. Phillip Downey 9. Colin Rogers 10. Kay Earl 11. Andy Frew 12. Bill Healey 13. Marian Hills 14. Peter Fairall 15. Noel Clarke 16. Mark Marinkovich 17. Michael Kordek | 71,368 | 1.92 | +1.92 |
| | Democrats | 1. James Lantry 2. Peter Furness 3. Nina Burridge 4. Matthew Baird 5. Vicki Dimond 6. Peter Zakrzewski 7. Scilla Rosenberg 8. Harry Boyle 9. Pamela Clifford 10. Sandy King 11. Brian Day 12. Theo Phillip 13. Mary De Merindol 14. Kate Botting 15. Julian Swallow 16. Carolyn McLean 17. Roy Day 18. Brenda Padgett 19. Robyn Kirk | 58,494 | 1.57 | −2.44 |
| | One Nation NSW | 1. Brian Burston 2. Graham Burston 3. John Cantwell 4. Mark Booth 5. Rosalyn Wright 6. Stuart McBeth 7. Kevin Bristow 8. James O'Brien 9. Ricky Bailey 10. Larissa Bailey 11. Lyn Stackman 12. Tristen Peden 13. Edwin Farnsworth 14. Patricia Vaughan 15. Sylvia Haley 16. Jillian Burnage | 55,396 | 1.49 | −4.85 |
| | Unity | 1. Ernest Wong 2. Hanh Nguyen 3. Robert Donnelly 4. Victoria Paramonov 5. Silma Ihram 6. Shan Chin Su 7. Melanie Vere 8. Vannara Kim 9. Jason Pham 10. Parkcie Lam 11. Thi Nga Tran 12. Kam Leung 13. Michael Tongsumrith 14. Kit Fok 15. Ping Law 16. Wayne Yip 17. Bich Le 18. Nghiep Lu | 52,979 | 1.42 | +0.44 |
| | Fishing/Horse Riders/4WD | 1. Robert Smith 2. Glenn Druery 3. Ruth Green 4. Frank Sanzari 5. David Wiseman 6. Debra Avis 7. Philip Gilham 8. Stewart Paterson 9. Fiona Meller 10. David Bennis 11. Deanne Shepherd 12. Wendy Smallwood 13. Dean Carpenter 14. David Hitchcock 15. Michelle Carpenter 16. Steven Kaskaniotis 17. Michael Butcher 18. Graham Crossley 19. Antonio Gabrielle 20. Phillip Bell 21. Chris Hodgson | 39,315 | 1.06 | +0.85 |
| | Against Further Immigration | 1. Janey Woodger 2. David Kitson 3. Edwin Woodger 4. Ken O'Leary 5. Bob Girvan 6. Peter James 7. Frank Corrigan 8. Roy Butler 9. Hugh Watkins 10. Craig Jeffriess 11. Rex Dobson 12. John Campbell 13. Paul Higgins 14. Tom Moody 15. Kenneth Spragg | 33,409 | 0.90 | +0.59 |
| | Save Our Suburbs | 1. Tony Recsei 2. Noel Plumb 3. Jean Lennane 4. Marga Van Gennip 5. Giselle Mawer 6. Rex Hill 7. Ross Collins 8. June Hefferan 9. Pat Hancock 10. Hugh Bennett 11. Colin Audet 12. Monica Wangmann 13. Jean Posen 14. Leigh Wallbank 15. Carolyn O'Connell 16. Leanne Gavagna 17. Andrew Rider 18. Bernard Laughlan 19. Mary Minns 20. Colin Freeman 21. Ann Mills | 18,033 | 0.48 | +0.48 |
| | Legal System Reform | 1. Ahmed Sokarno 2. Mike Davis 3. Valerie Murphy 4. Antoinette Housego 5. Wayne Lawrence 6. Terry Hines 7. Janette Warby 8. Catherine Byrne 9. Maree Breen 10. Pam Laidler 11. Elizabeth Thomas 12. Arthur Kraulis 13. Gustav Herstik 14. Gordon The 15. Terry Bell | 9,644 | 0.26 | −0.74 |
| | No Privatisation People's Party | 1. Samir Bargashoun 2. Mohammed Daher 3. Mohamed Derbas 4. Nivin El Kassir 5. Maisa Samman 6. Hussein El-Massri 7. Mark Ekermawi 8. Hala Sangari 9. Mervet Abdallah 10. Omar Samman 11. Steven Ajaj 12. Mariam Berbas 13. Jennifer Lozi 14. Norm Chalak 15. Leila Hbous 16. Steven Alameddine 17. Fayez Mahfoud 18. Ahmad Haddad 19. Mahmoud Rashid 20. Ahmed Ibrahim | 6,652 | 0.18 | +0.12 |
| | Socialist Alliance | 1. Lisa Macdonald 2. John Morris 3. Raul Bassi 4. Angela Budai 5. Jamal Darwand 6. Naomi Arrowsmith 7. Darcy Byrne 8. Michael Schembri 9 . Karol Florek 10. Pip Hinman 11. Kieran Latty 12. Margaret Perrott 13. Kylie Witt 14. John Percy 15. Ashisha Cunningham 16. Geoff Payne 17. Osama Yousif 18. Angela Luvera 19. Kim Bullimore 20. Stephen O'Brien 21. Jim Knight | 5,428 | 0.15 | +0.15 |
| | Independent | Alexandra Rivers | 874 | 0.02 | +0.02 |
| | Independent | Mary Mockler | 634 | 0.02 | +0.02 |
| | Independent | Michael Middleton | 313 | 0.01 | +0.01 |
| | Independent | Brian Ellis | 261 | 0.01 | +0.01 |
| | Independent | Ivor F | 249 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| | Independent | Peter Consandine | 56 | 0.01 | +0.01 |
| | Independent | Simon Mitchell | 47 | 0.01 | +0.01 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,721,457 | 94.66 | +1.83 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 209,851 | 5.34 | −1.83 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,931,308 | 92.02 | −1.11 |

## Continuing members

The following MLCs were not up for re-election this year.
| Member | Party | Term |
| Meredith Burgmann | Labor | 1999–2007 |
| Jan Burnswoods | Labor | 1999–2007 |
| John Della Bosca | Labor | 1999–2007 |
| Amanda Fazio | Labor | 2000–2007 |
| John Hatzistergos | Labor | 1999–2007 |
| Ian MacDonald | Labor | 1999–2007 |
| Eddie Obeid | Labor | 1999–2007 |
| Henry Tsang | Labor | 1999–2007 |
| Patricia Forsythe | Liberal | 1999–2007 |
| Don Harwin | Liberal | 1999–2007 |
| Charlie Lynn | Liberal | 1999–2007 |
| John Ryan | Liberal | 1999–2007 |
| Jenny Gardiner | National | 1999–2007 |
| Melinda Pavey | National | 2002–2007 |
| David Oldfield | One Nation NSW | 1999–2007 |
| Arthur Chesterfield-Evans | Democrats | 1999–2007 |
| Fred Nile | Christian Democrats | 1999–2007 |
| Lee Rhiannon | Greens | 1999–2007 |
| Peter Breen | Legal System Reform | 1999–2007 |
| Peter Wong | Unity | 1999–2007 |
| Malcolm Jones | Outdoor Recreation | 1999–2007 |