2017 Blacktown state by-election

A by-election was held in the state electoral district of Blacktown on 14 October 2017. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of John Robertson (Labor). Robertson served as state Leader of the Opposition from 2011 until 2014.

2017 Blacktown state by-election
14 October 2017
  First party Second party
 
Leader Stephen Bali Josh Green
Party Labor Christian Democrats
Popular vote 31,031 6,540
Percentage 71.6% 15.1%
Swing 17.7pp 9.1pp
TPP 82.3% 17.7%
TPP swing 19.1pp 17.7pp
MP before election

John Robertson
Labor

 Elected MP

Stephen Bali
Labor

The by-election was held on the same day as by-elections Cootamundra and Murray.

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