# Electoral results for the Division of Berowra

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Berowra in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1969 until the present.

## Members

| Member | Party | Term |
| Tom Hughes | Liberal | 1969–1972 |
| Harry Edwards | Liberal | 1972–1993 |
| Philip Ruddock | Liberal | 1993–2016 |
| Julian Leeser | Liberal | 2016–present |

## Election results
### Elections in the 2020s
#### 2022

2022 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Julian Leeser | 45,797 | 49.08 | −8.12 |
| | Labor | Benson Koschinski | 20,746 | 22.23 | +1.13 |
| | Greens | Tania Salitra | 14,536 | 15.58 | +3.70 |
| | One Nation | Rhiannon Bosma | 2,972 | 3.19 | +3.19 |
| | United Australia | Christopher Martinic | 2,315 | 2.48 | +0.80 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Samios | 2,307 | 2.47 | +2.47 |
| | Independent | Benjamin Caswell | 1,802 | 1.93 | +1.93 |
| | Fusion | Brendan Clarke | 1,418 | 1.52 | +1.52 |
| | Independent | Roger Woodward | 904 | 0.97 | +0.44 |
| | Australian Federation | David Louie | 509 | 0.55 | +0.55 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 93,306 | 93.88 | +0.28 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 6,083 | 6.12 | −0.28 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 99,389 | 93.61 | −0.78 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Julian Leeser | 55,771 | 59.77 | −5.88 |
| | Labor | Benson Koschinski | 37,535 | 40.23 | +5.88 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −5.88 | |

### Elections in the 2010s
#### 2019

2019 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Julian Leeser | 53,741 | 57.20 | +0.11 |
| | Labor | Katie Gompertz | 19,821 | 21.10 | +1.22 |
| | Greens | Monica Tan | 11,157 | 11.88 | +0.38 |
| | Christian Democrats | Simon Taylor | 2,163 | 2.30 | −3.24 |
| | Independent | Mick Gallagher | 2,104 | 2.24 | −0.80 |
| | United Australia | Craig McLachlan | 1,576 | 1.68 | +1.68 |
| | Science | Brendan Clarke | 1,465 | 1.56 | −0.50 |
| | Sustainable Australia | Justin Thomas | 1,425 | 1.52 | +1.52 |
| | Independent | Roger Woodward | 495 | 0.53 | −0.35 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 93,947 | 93.60 | −2.24 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 6,423 | 6.40 | +2.24 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 100,370 | 94.39 | +1.18 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Julian Leeser | 61,675 | 65.65 | −0.80 |
| | Labor | Katie Gompertz | 32,272 | 34.35 | +0.80 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −0.80 | |

#### 2016

2016 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Julian Leeser | 53,678 | 57.09 | −4.39 |
| | Labor | Josh Andrews | 18,693 | 19.88 | +0.85 |
| | Greens | Emma Heyde | 10,815 | 11.50 | +1.47 |
| | Christian Democrats | Leighton Thew | 5,213 | 5.54 | +3.05 |
| | Independent | Mick Gallagher | 2,859 | 3.04 | −0.62 |
| | Science | Brendan Clarke | 1,933 | 2.06 | +2.06 |
| | Independent | Roger Woodward | 826 | 0.88 | +0.88 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 94,017 | 95.84 | +1.44 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,082 | 4.16 | −1.44 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 98,099 | 93.21 | −3.83 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Julian Leeser | 62,470 | 66.45 | −2.60 |
| | Labor | Josh Andrews | 31,547 | 33.55 | +2.60 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −2.60 | |

#### 2013

2013 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 53,236 | 61.44 | +1.46 |
| | Labor | Michael Stove | 16,402 | 18.93 | −3.12 |
| | Greens | John Storey | 8,684 | 10.02 | −1.37 |
| | Independent | Mick Gallagher | 3,374 | 3.89 | +1.03 |
| | Palmer United | Paul Graves | 2,324 | 2.68 | +2.68 |
| | Christian Democrats | Leighton Thew | 2,135 | 2.46 | −0.28 |
| | Stable Population | Deborah Smythe | 492 | 0.57 | +0.57 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 86,647 | 94.45 | −0.96 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 5,096 | 5.55 | +0.96 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 91,743 | 94.56 | +0.11 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 59,847 | 69.07 | +2.87 |
| | Labor | Michael Stove | 26,800 | 30.93 | −2.87 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +2.87 | |

#### 2010

2010 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 51,416 | 59.98 | +5.44 |
| | Labor | Michael Stove | 18,901 | 22.05 | −7.88 |
| | Greens | Toni Wright-Turner | 9,762 | 11.39 | +2.57 |
| | Independent | Mick Gallagher | 2,455 | 2.86 | +1.27 |
| | Christian Democrats | Steve Evans | 2,350 | 2.74 | +0.21 |
| | Family First | Christian Ellis | 840 | 0.98 | −0.28 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 85,724 | 95.41 | +0.09 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,123 | 4.59 | −0.09 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 89,847 | 94.46 | −0.89 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 56,752 | 66.20 | +6.19 |
| | Labor | Michael Stove | 28,972 | 33.80 | −6.19 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +6.19 | |

### Elections in the 2000s
#### 2007

2007 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 44,525 | 53.42 | −4.38 |
| | Labor | Michael Colnan | 25,563 | 30.67 | +5.71 |
| | Greens | Wendy McMurdo | 7,653 | 9.18 | +0.00 |
| | Christian Democrats | Ray Levick | 2,125 | 2.55 | −0.52 |
| | Independent | Mick Gallagher | 1,456 | 1.75 | +1.75 |
| | Family First | Sam Ellis | 1,049 | 1.26 | +0.15 |
| | Democrats | Rob McFarlane | 974 | 1.17 | −0.65 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 83,345 | 95.22 | +0.89 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,188 | 4.78 | −0.89 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 87,533 | 95.47 | +0.10 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 49,122 | 58.94 | −4.88 |
| | Labor | Michael Colnan | 34,223 | 41.06 | +4.88 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −4.88 | |

#### 2004

2004 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 43,674 | 56.14 | −2.43 |
| | Labor | Michael Colnan | 20,351 | 26.16 | +3.35 |
| | Greens | Erland Merlin Howden | 7,465 | 9.60 | +4.42 |
| | Christian Democrats | Bruce Coleman | 2,411 | 3.10 | +1.00 |
| | Democrats | Margaret van de Weg | 1,457 | 1.87 | −4.62 |
| | Family First | Lance Clark | 883 | 1.14 | +1.14 |
| | Independent | Matthew Benson | 860 | 1.11 | +1.11 |
| | Independent | Ross Blade | 694 | 0.89 | +0.89 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 77,795 | 94.41 | −1.23 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,606 | 5.59 | +1.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 82,401 | 94.63 | −0.22 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 48,358 | 62.16 | −3.49 |
| | Labor | Michael Colnan | 29,437 | 37.84 | +3.49 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −3.49 | |

#### 2001

2001 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 45,575 | 58.57 | +4.10 |
| | Labor | Richard Slater | 17,748 | 22.81 | −3.94 |
| | Democrats | Philip Sparks | 5,047 | 6.49 | −0.04 |
| | Greens | Maureen Gale | 4,029 | 5.18 | +1.98 |
| | Christian Democrats | Owen Nannelli | 1,632 | 2.10 | −0.25 |
| | One Nation | Harry Ball | 1,537 | 1.98 | −4.37 |
| | Unity | Daniel Choi | 1,124 | 1.44 | +1.11 |
| | No GST | P J Gallagher | 1,117 | 1.44 | +1.44 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 77,809 | 95.64 | −1.28 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,544 | 4.36 | +1.28 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 81,353 | 95.18 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 51,078 | 65.65 | +2.28 |
| | Labor | Richard Slater | 26,731 | 34.35 | −2.28 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +2.28 | |

### Elections in the 1990s
#### 1998

1998 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 43,180 | 54.36 | −4.24 |
| | Labor | Nola McCarroll | 21,763 | 27.40 | +5.84 |
| | Democrats | Bernard Teuben | 5,255 | 6.62 | −0.82 |
| | One Nation | Wayne Stewart | 4,788 | 6.03 | +6.03 |
| | Greens | Andrew Burke | 2,561 | 3.22 | +0.05 |
| | Christian Democrats | Owen Nannelli | 1,893 | 2.38 | +2.38 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 79,440 | 96.96 | −0.23 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,492 | 3.04 | +0.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 81,932 | 95.17 | −1.42 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 50,457 | 63.52 | −4.88 |
| | Labor | Nola McCarroll | 28,983 | 36.48 | +4.88 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −4.88 | |

#### 1996

1996 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 45,310 | 58.60 | +3.38 |
| | Labor | Nola McCarroll | 16,666 | 21.55 | −7.23 |
| | Democrats | Simon Disney | 5,751 | 7.44 | +7.44 |
| | Independent | Mick Gallagher | 5,034 | 6.51 | −7.99 |
| | Greens | Christopher Connolly | 2,453 | 3.17 | +3.17 |
| | Against Further Immigration | Steve Martin van Wyk | 1,964 | 2.54 | +2.54 |
| | Natural Law | Bill Scally | 143 | 0.18 | −1.31 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 77,321 | 97.19 | −0.26 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,233 | 2.81 | +0.26 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 79,554 | 96.59 | +0.26 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 52,526 | 68.40 | +6.20 |
| | Labor | Nola McCarroll | 24,268 | 31.60 | −6.20 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +6.20 | |

#### 1993

1993 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 41,230 | 55.22 | +3.44 |
| | Labor | Sue Deane | 21,492 | 28.78 | +3.19 |
| | Independent | Mick Gallagher | 10,828 | 14.50 | +12.15 |
| | Natural Law | Timothy Carr | 1,116 | 1.49 | +1.49 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 74,666 | 97.45 | −0.32 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,954 | 2.55 | +0.32 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 76,620 | 96.33 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Philip Ruddock | 46,433 | 62.20 | −0.05 |
| | Labor | Sue Deane | 28,216 | 37.80 | +0.05 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −0.05 | |

#### 1990

1990 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 34,720 | 52.4 | −10.0 |
| | Labor | Sue Deane | 16,089 | 24.3 | −3.8 |
| | Democrats | Martyn Yeomans | 11,070 | 16.7 | +7.2 |
| | Independent | Mick Gallagher | 2,103 | 3.2 | +3.2 |
| | Call to Australia | Benille Varidel | 1,471 | 2.2 | +2.2 |
| | Independent | Les Paul | 837 | 1.3 | +1.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 66,290 | 97.7 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,572 | 2.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 67,862 | 95.8 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 41,466 | 62.8 | −3.9 |
| | Labor | Sue Deane | 24,592 | 37.2 | +3.9 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −3.9 | |

### Elections in the 1980s
#### 1987

1987 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 40,288 | 62.4 | +2.2 |
| | Labor | Sue Deane | 18,173 | 28.1 | −2.5 |
| | Democrats | Peter Markham | 6,122 | 9.5 | +0.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 64,583 | 96.7 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,204 | 3.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 66,787 | 94.4 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 43,045 | 66.7 | +1.9 |
| | Labor | Sue Deane | 21,535 | 33.3 | −1.9 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +1.9 | |

#### 1984

1984 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 37,545 | 60.2 | −0.9 |
| | Labor | Rodney Berry | 19,092 | 30.6 | +0.6 |
| | Democrats | Chris Rogers | 5,777 | 9.3 | +0.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 62,414 | 95.9 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,656 | 4.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 65,070 | 93.8 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 40,468 | 64.8 | +0.1 |
| | Labor | Rodney Berry | 21,946 | 35.2 | −0.1 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +0.1 | |

#### 1983

1983 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 40,676 | 60.1 | −1.3 |
| | Labor | Maurice Marshan | 20,943 | 31.0 | +1.5 |
| | Democrats | Pamela Tuckwell | 6,015 | 8.9 | −0.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 67,634 | 98.3 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,166 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 68,800 | 95.5 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 43,209 | 63.89 | −1.11 |
| | Labor | Maurice Marshan | 24,425 | 36.11 | +1.11 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −1.11 | |

#### 1980

1980 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 39,993 | 61.4 | −1.5 |
| | Labor | George Bennett | 19,235 | 29.5 | +5.0 |
| | Democrats | James Boow | 5,939 | 9.1 | −2.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 65,167 | 98.2 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,201 | 1.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 66,368 | 94.6 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | | 65.0 | −4.6 |
| | Labor | George Bennett | | 35.0 | +4.6 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −4.6 | |

### Elections in the 1970s
#### 1977

1977 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 39,350 | 62.9 | −4.7 |
| | Labor | Michael Jones | 15,325 | 24.5 | −4.3 |
| | Democrats | Johannes van Aggele | 7,207 | 11.5 | +11.5 |
| | Progress | George Simpson | 686 | 1.1 | −2.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 62,568 | 98.3 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,069 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 63,637 | 96.2 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | | 69.6 | −0.9 |
| | Labor | Michael Jones | | 30.4 | +0.9 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | −0.9 | |

#### 1975

1975 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 45,355 | 68.4 | +5.9 |
| | Labor | Michael Ross | 18,530 | 28.0 | −4.2 |
| | Workers | Robert Howard | 2,406 | 3.6 | +3.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 66,291 | 98.7 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 876 | 1.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 67,167 | 97.4 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | | 71.3 | +6.6 |
| | Labor | Michael Ross | | 28.7 | −6.6 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +6.6 | |

#### 1974

1974 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 39,511 | 62.5 | +9.0 |
| | Labor | George Williams | 20,363 | 32.2 | −2.2 |
| | Australia | Patricia Wallace | 3,386 | 5.4 | −3.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 63,260 | 98.9 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 686 | 1.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 63,946 | 95.5 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | | 64.7 | +4.9 |
| | Labor | George Williams | | 35.3 | −4.9 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +4.9 | |

#### 1972

1972 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | 29,993 | 53.5 | +8.0 |
| | Labor | George Williams | 19,260 | 34.4 | +3.8 |
| | Australia | David Haig | 4,733 | 8.4 | +1.5 |
| | Democratic Labor | Michael Strenger | 2,055 | 3.7 | −0.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 56,041 | 98.8 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 693 | 1.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 56,734 | 95.5 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Harry Edwards | | 59.8 | +0.3 |
| | Labor | George Williams | | 40.2 | −0.3 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +0.3 | |

### Elections in the 1960s
#### 1969

1969 Australian federal election: Berowra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Tom Hughes | 22,495 | 45.5 | −20.4 |
| | Labor | George Williams | 15,108 | 30.6 | +7.3 |
| | Independent | Edith Parrish | 6,095 | 12.3 | +12.3 |
| | Australia | David Haig | 3,401 | 6.9 | +6.9 |
| | Democratic Labor | Neil Mackerras | 2,288 | 4.6 | +4.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 49,387 | 97.9 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,034 | 2.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 50.421 | 94.2 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Tom Hughes | | 59.5 | −13.0 |
| | Labor | George Williams | | 40.5 | +13.0 |
| | Liberal notional hold | Liberal notional hold | Swing | −13.0 | |