<page_title> 2017 Northcote state by-election </page_title> <section_title> Results </section_title> <table> <cell> Two-candidate-preferred result <col_header> Party </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <col_header> Votes </col_header> <col_header> % </col_header> <col_header> ± </col_header> <col_header> Total formal votes </col_header> <col_header> Informal votes </col_header> <col_header> Turnout </col_header> </cell> <cell> Greens <col_header> Party </col_header> <col_header> Total formal votes </col_header> <col_header> Informal votes </col_header> <col_header> Turnout </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> <cell> Lidia Thorpe <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <col_header> Total formal votes </col_header> <col_header> Informal votes </col_header> <col_header> Turnout </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> <cell> 20,137 <col_header> Votes </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> <cell> 55.6 <col_header> % </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> <cell> +11.6 <col_header> ± </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> <cell> Labor <col_header> Party </col_header> <col_header> Total formal votes </col_header> <col_header> Informal votes </col_header> <col_header> Turnout </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> <cell> Clare Burns <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <col_header> Total formal votes </col_header> <col_header> Informal votes </col_header> <col_header> Turnout </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> <cell> 16,080 <col_header> Votes </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> <cell> 44.4 <col_header> % </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> <cell> −11.6 <col_header> ± </col_header> <col_header> Two-candidate-preferred result </col_header> </cell> </table>
Two-candidate-preferred count had Lidia Thorpe (Greens) on 20,137 votes (55.6%) to Clare Burns (Labor) on 16,080 votes (44.4%) a swing of 11.6 percentage points to the Greens.