Electoral results for the district of Murray-Darling

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Murray-Darling an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1999 and abolished in 2015.[1][2][3][4][5]

Election Member Party
1999   Peter Black Labor
2003
2007   John Williams National
2011

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2011[edit]

2011 New South Wales state election: Murray-Darling[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National John Williams 28,941 74.1 +17.6
Labor Neville Gasmier 8,096 20.7 -16.3
Greens Heidi Hendry 2,031 5.2 +2.8
Total formal votes 39,068 97.3 -0.6
Informal votes 1,073 2.6 +0.6
Turnout 40,141 87.5
Two-party-preferred result
National John Williams 29,466 77.2 +17.1
Labor Neville Gasmier 8,684 22.8 -17.1
National hold Swing +17.1

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2007[edit]

2007 New South Wales state election: Murray-Darling[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National John Williams 22,918 56.5 +10.6
Labor Peter Black 15,015 37.0 -6.7
Independent Tom Kennedy 1,069 2.6 +2.6
Greens Judy Renner 983 2.4 -0.5
Independent Ron Page 571 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 40,556 97.9 +0.6
Informal votes 868 2.1 -0.6
Turnout 41,424 89.5
Two-party-preferred result
National John Williams 23,595 60.1 +8.8
Labor Peter Black 15,664 39.9 -8.8
National gain from Labor Swing +8.8 [a]

2003[edit]

2003 New South Wales state election: Murray-Darling[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Black 17,659 50.3 +6.1
National Marsha Isbester 13,072 37.3 +1.0
Independent Don McKinnon 2,092 6.0 +6.0
One Nation Tom Kennedy 1,463 4.2 -12.2
Greens Geoff Walch 803 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 35,099 97.3 -0.9
Informal votes 988 2.7 +0.9
Turnout 36,077 87.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Peter Black 18,594 56.7 +2.5
National Marsha Isbester 14,214 43.3 -2.5
Labor hold Swing +2.5

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1999[edit]

1999 New South Wales state election: Murray-Darling[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Black 16,781 44.2 -1.2
National Mark Kersten 13,790 36.3 -15.6
One Nation Don McKinnon 6,238 16.4 +16.4
Democrats Dave Burton 792 2.1 +2.1
Citizens Electoral Council Alan Boyd 246 0.6 +0.6
Non-Custodial Parents John White 141 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 37,988 98.1 +4.4
Informal votes 727 1.9 -4.4
Turnout 38,715 90.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Peter Black 17,765 54.2 +7.7
National Mark Kersten 15,002 45.8 -7.7
Labor notional gain from National Swing +7.7

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ In 2003, Labor won Murray Darling on a 6.7% margin, however the subsequent redistribution made it notionally National. Labor officially lost the seat at the 2007 election.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Murray-Darling". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Murray-Darling - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2011. ABC News. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Mr Peter Laurence Black". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Mr John Douglas Williams (1948- )". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  6. ^ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "2007 MurrayDarling". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "2003 MurrayDarling". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ^ Green, Antony. "1999 MurrayDarling". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.