diff --git a/src/transformation/visitors/conditional.ts b/src/transformation/visitors/conditional.ts
index 518f658e5..566dc9f75 100644
--- a/src/transformation/visitors/conditional.ts
+++ b/src/transformation/visitors/conditional.ts
@@ -6,28 +6,30 @@ import { performHoisting, popScope, pushScope, ScopeType } from "../utils/scope"
 import { transformBlockOrStatement } from "./block";
 import { canBeFalsy } from "../utils/typescript";
 
+type EvaluatedExpression = [precedingStatemens: lua.Statement[], value: lua.Expression];
+
 function transformProtectedConditionalExpression(
     context: TransformationContext,
-    expression: ts.ConditionalExpression
+    expression: ts.ConditionalExpression,
+    condition: EvaluatedExpression,
+    whenTrue: EvaluatedExpression,
+    whenFalse: EvaluatedExpression
 ): lua.Expression {
     const tempVar = context.createTempNameForNode(expression.condition);
 
-    const condition = context.transformExpression(expression.condition);
-
-    const [trueStatements, val1] = transformInPrecedingStatementScope(context, () =>
-        context.transformExpression(expression.whenTrue)
+    const trueStatements = whenTrue[0].concat(
+        lua.createAssignmentStatement(lua.cloneIdentifier(tempVar), whenTrue[1], expression.whenTrue)
     );
-    trueStatements.push(lua.createAssignmentStatement(lua.cloneIdentifier(tempVar), val1, expression.whenTrue));
 
-    const [falseStatements, val2] = transformInPrecedingStatementScope(context, () =>
-        context.transformExpression(expression.whenFalse)
+    const falseStatements = whenFalse[0].concat(
+        lua.createAssignmentStatement(lua.cloneIdentifier(tempVar), whenFalse[1], expression.whenFalse)
     );
-    falseStatements.push(lua.createAssignmentStatement(lua.cloneIdentifier(tempVar), val2, expression.whenFalse));
 
     context.addPrecedingStatements([
         lua.createVariableDeclarationStatement(tempVar, undefined, expression.condition),
+        ...condition[0],
         lua.createIfStatement(
-            condition,
+            condition[1],
             lua.createBlock(trueStatements, expression.whenTrue),
             lua.createBlock(falseStatements, expression.whenFalse),
             expression
@@ -37,17 +39,27 @@ function transformProtectedConditionalExpression(
 }
 
 export const transformConditionalExpression: FunctionVisitor<ts.ConditionalExpression> = (expression, context) => {
-    if (canBeFalsy(context, context.checker.getTypeAtLocation(expression.whenTrue))) {
-        return transformProtectedConditionalExpression(context, expression);
+    const condition = transformInPrecedingStatementScope(context, () =>
+        context.transformExpression(expression.condition)
+    );
+    const whenTrue = transformInPrecedingStatementScope(context, () =>
+        context.transformExpression(expression.whenTrue)
+    );
+    const whenFalse = transformInPrecedingStatementScope(context, () =>
+        context.transformExpression(expression.whenFalse)
+    );
+    if (
+        whenTrue[0].length > 0 ||
+        whenFalse[0].length > 0 ||
+        canBeFalsy(context, context.checker.getTypeAtLocation(expression.whenTrue))
+    ) {
+        return transformProtectedConditionalExpression(context, expression, condition, whenTrue, whenFalse);
     }
 
-    const condition = context.transformExpression(expression.condition);
-    const val1 = context.transformExpression(expression.whenTrue);
-    const val2 = context.transformExpression(expression.whenFalse);
-
     // condition and v1 or v2
-    const conditionAnd = lua.createBinaryExpression(condition, val1, lua.SyntaxKind.AndOperator);
-    return lua.createBinaryExpression(conditionAnd, val2, lua.SyntaxKind.OrOperator, expression);
+    context.addPrecedingStatements(condition[0]);
+    const conditionAnd = lua.createBinaryExpression(condition[1], whenTrue[1], lua.SyntaxKind.AndOperator);
+    return lua.createBinaryExpression(conditionAnd, whenFalse[1], lua.SyntaxKind.OrOperator, expression);
 };
 
 export function transformIfStatement(statement: ts.IfStatement, context: TransformationContext): lua.IfStatement {
diff --git a/test/unit/conditionals.spec.ts b/test/unit/conditionals.spec.ts
index 738ecacc1..a1a234cf6 100644
--- a/test/unit/conditionals.spec.ts
+++ b/test/unit/conditionals.spec.ts
@@ -112,3 +112,29 @@ test.each([false, true, null])("Ternary conditional with generic whenTrue branch
         })
         .expectToMatchJsResult();
 });
+
+test.each([false, true])("Ternary conditional with preceding statements in true branch (%p)", trueVal => {
+    // language=TypeScript
+    util.testFunction`
+        let i = 0;
+        const result = ${trueVal} ? i += 1 : i;
+        return { result, i };
+    `
+        .setOptions({
+            strictNullChecks: true,
+        })
+        .expectToMatchJsResult();
+});
+
+test.each([false, true])("Ternary conditional with preceding statements in false branch (%p)", trueVal => {
+    // language=TypeScript
+    util.testFunction`
+        let i = 0;
+        const result = ${trueVal} ? i : i += 2;
+        return { result, i };
+    `
+        .setOptions({
+            strictNullChecks: true,
+        })
+        .expectToMatchJsResult();
+});