2017 Gosford state by-election

A by-election was held in the state electoral district of Gosford on 8 April 2017. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Kathy Smith (Labor) due to ill health. It was held on the same day as the North Shore and Manly state by-elections.

2017 Gosford state by-election
8 April 2017
  First party Second party
 
Candidate Liesl Tesch Jilly Pilon
Party Labor Liberal
Popular vote 22,931 14,208
Percentage 49.5% 30.7%
Swing 10.9pp 11.9pp
TPP 62.5% 37.5%
TPP swing 12.3pp 12.3pp
MP before election

Kathy Smith
Labor

 Elected MP

Liesl Tesch
Labor

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