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The Division of Fowler is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1984. It is named for Lilian Fowler, the first woman mayor in Australia. It is one of the safest seats in Australia for the Australian Labor Party, and is also the only seat in which the majority of voters were born overseas.
[edit] Members
[edit] Election results
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Australian federal election, 2007: Fowler |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labor |
Julia Irwin |
50,180 |
64.25 |
+8.54 |
|
Liberal |
Rose Torossian |
21,706 |
27.79 |
-5.07 |
|
Greens |
Vlaudin Vega |
4,278 |
5.49 |
-0.10 |
|
Christian Democrats |
Paul Termeulen |
1,932 |
2.47 |
+1.78 |
Total formal votes |
78,107 |
92.33 |
+1.20 |
Informal votes |
6,490 |
7.67 |
-1.20 |
Turnout |
84,597 |
94.88 |
+0.75 |
Two Candidate Preferred Result |
|
Labor |
Julia Irwin |
53,306 |
68.25 |
+4.93 |
|
Liberal |
Rose Torossian |
24,801 |
31.75 |
-4.93 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
+4.93 |
|
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