Aboutpeoples Party of Australia
2023 NSW State Election

Fairfield A Grassroots Start

Severino Lovero stood as an Independent for the Electoral District of Fairfield with almost no time and no party machinery behind him. The result was a genuine grassroots signal.

The Result

A swing worth building on

  • 3,210 first-preference votes
  • 6.8% of the primary vote
  • +6.8% swing to Independent
  • Ahead of Greens, Legalise Cannabis & Public Education Party
NSW 2023 · Legislative Assembly
Fairfield First Preferences
Total Votes
47,478
  • David SalibaLabor
    51.3%-5.6%
    24,357 votes
  • Aaryen PillaiLiberal
    20.1%-6.8%
    9,552 votes
  • Hikmat OdeshIndependent
    10.3%+10.3%
    4,906 votes
  • Severino LoveroIndependent APA
    6.8%+6.8%
    3,210 votes
  • Monika BallThe Greens
    5.5%-1.7%
    2,605 votes
  • Jacob PotkonyakLegalise Cannabis
    3.9%+3.9%
    1,836 votes
  • Robyn LeggattPublic Education
    2.1%+2.1%
    1,012 votes
+6.8% swing to APA
Standing start, no party machinery, minimal campaign time.
Looking Forward

Building on 2023 for 2027

In 2027, with more time and a growing community behind APA, we intend to build on that swing and give Fairfield and NSW a real Independent voice.

See the 2027 Campaign