2017 Cootamundra state by-election|
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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SFF |
| Candidate |
Steph Cooke |
Charlie Sheahan |
Matthew Stadtmiller |
| Party |
National |
Labor |
SFF |
| Popular vote |
21,093 |
10,930 |
10,621 |
| Percentage |
46.2% |
24.0% |
23.3% |
| Swing |
19.6pp |
2.0pp |
23.3pp |
| TPP |
60.5% |
39.5% |
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| TPP swing |
10.0pp |
10.0pp |
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A by-election was held in the state electoral district of Cootamundra on 14 October 2017. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Katrina Hodgkinson (National). The by-election was won by Steph Cooke for the National Party on preferences. The Nationals suffered a 20% swing on first preference votes and 10% on a two-party basis.
The by-election was held on the same day as by-elections in Blacktown and Murray.