Candidates of the 1991 New South Wales state election

This is a list of candidates of the 1991 New South Wales state election. The election was held on 25 May 1991.

Retiring Members[edit]

Labor[edit]

Liberal[edit]

National[edit]

Independent[edit]

Marie Bignold MLC — elected as Call to Australia ^[a]

Notes[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c Would have continued as an MLC until the next election, due in 1995, however the approval of the 1991 referendum held at the same time as this election meant that, as they were not in the first 12 elected at the 1984 Legislative Council election, they retired.

Legislative Assembly[edit]

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Coalition candidate	Democrats candidate	CTA candidate	Other candidates

Albury	Liberal	Peter Rowe	Ian Glachan (Lib)		Fred Showler	John Kerr (CEC)
Ashfield	Labor	Paul Whelan	Ralph Buono (Lib)	Robert Dawson	Clay Wilson	Ron Poulsen (Ind) Paul Wakim (Ind)
Auburn	Labor	Peter Nagle	Fahmi Hussain (Lib)	Marcus Weyland		Ed Dogramaci (Ind)
Badgerys Creek	Liberal	Diane Beamer	Anne Cohen (Lib)			Ray Allan (Ind) David Bryant (EFF)
Ballina	National	Maureen Lane	Don Page (Nat)	Andrew Mignot	Alan Sims	Fast Bucks (Ind)
Bankstown	Labor	Doug Shedden	Paul Barrett (Lib)
Barwon	National	Steve Funnell	Wal Murray (Nat)	Jenni Birch		Bevan O'Regan (CRP)
Bathurst	Liberal	Mick Clough	David Berry (Lib)	John Merkel		Mal Rich (CRP)
Baulkham Hills	Liberal	Bill Pinkstone	Wayne Merton (Lib)	Brian Shoebridge
Bega	Liberal	Ian Marshall	Russell Smith	Denise Redmond
Blacktown	Labor	Pam Allan	Ray Morris (Lib)	Diana Shanks	John Jerrow	Con Constantine (Ind) Paul Georiadis (CEC)
Bligh	Independent	Anne-Maree Whitaker	Carol Dance (Lib)			Clover Moore (Ind)
Blue Mountains	Liberal	Jim Angel	Barry Morris (Lib)	Steve Bailey	Shirley Grigg	Paul Arico (CRP) Bob Kennedy (Ind) William Mulcahy (Ind) Colin Slade (Ind)
Broken Hill	National	Bill Beckroge	David Atkins (Lib) Peter Laird (Nat)	Keith Ridley		Mary Casey-Marshall (CRP) George Diamantes (Ind)
Bulli	Labor	Ian McManus	Cheryl Hill (Lib)	Greg O'Brien	Colin Scott	Carole Medcalf (Grn)
Burrinjuck	Liberal	George Martin	Alby Schultz (Lib)
Cabramatta	Labor	John Newman	Bill Karagiannis (Lib)	Sam McLeod		Maria Heggie (Ind) Phuong Ngo (Ind) Albert Ranse (Ind) Anthony Thai (Ind)
Camden	Liberal	Peter Primrose	Liz Kernohan (Lib)			Karen Willis (Ind)
Campbelltown	Labor	Michael Knight	Charlie Lynn (Lib)	Sharon Kellett
Canterbury	Labor	Kevin Moss	Carlo Favorito (Lib)	Garry Dalrymple
Cessnock	Liberal	Stan Neilly	Bob Roberts (Lib)	Denis Rothwell		Jim White (Ind)
Charlestown	Labor	Richard Face	Judith Lloyd (Lib)	Graham Pritchard	Robin Budge	Steve Owens (Ind)
Clarence	National	Olive Boundy	Ian Causley (Nat)	Martin Frohlich	Doug Williams	John Stanmore (Ind)
Coffs Harbour	National	Bruce Clarke	Andrew Fraser (Nat)	Sue Arnold		Evalds Erglis (Ind) May Southgate (Ind)
Coogee	Labor	Ernie Page	Allan Andrews (Lib)	Peter Feltis		Claude Danzey (Ind) Jack Dillon (Ind) Charles Matthews (Ind)
Cronulla	Liberal	Tony Brownlow	Malcolm Kerr (Lib)	Terri Richardson
Davidson	Liberal	Ian Faulks	Terry Metherell (Lib)	Felicity Boyd
Drummoyne	Liberal	John Murray	Michael Cantali (Lib)	Julien Droulers		Gillian Lewis (Ind) Robert Maddrell (Ind) Bruce Threlfo (Grn)
Dubbo	National	Owen Evans	Gerry Peacocke (Nat)	Ken Graham	Ian Bones
East Hills	Labor	Pat Rogan	Max Parker (Lib)	Robert Springett		David Sparkes (Ind)
Eastwood	Liberal	John Quessy	Andrew Tink (Lib)	Chris Dunkerley		Zero-Population-Growth (Ind)
Ermington	Liberal	Margaret Blaxell	Michael Photios (Lib)	Cameron Ward
Fairfield	Labor	Geoff Irwin	John Natoli (Lib)	Chad Zadourian	Keith Smith
Georges River	Liberal	Philip Sansom	Terry Griffiths (Lib)	Paul Kekel		Fred Cavanagh (Ind) Ross Green (Ind) Brian Meyer (Ind) Bill Pickering (Ind)
Gladesville	Liberal	John Watkins	Ivan Petch (Lib)	Noel Plumb	Robyn Peebles
Gordon	Liberal	Ian Latham	Tim Moore (Lib)	Michelle Herfurth	John Swan
Gosford	Liberal	Stephen Goodwin	Chris Hartcher (Lib)	Andrew Penfold	Eric Trezise	Robert Bell (Ind)
Granville	Labor	Kim Yeadon	Les Osmond (Lib)	Clinton Reynolds	Keith Barron	Peter Sayegh (Ind)
Hawkesbury	Liberal	Bob Benson	Kevin Rozzoli (Lib)	Michael Antrum		Carl Bazeley (Ind) Warwick Gummerson (CEC) Richard Mezinec (Ind)
Heffron	Labor	Deirdre Grusovin	John Paterson	Eamon Quinn		Mark Berriman (Grn)
Hurstville	Labor	Morris Iemma	Phil White (Lib)	Paul Terrett		Tony Wild (Ind)
Illawarra	Labor	Terry Rumble	Dennis Owen (Lib)	Neil Smith	Brian Hughes
Keira	Labor	Col Markham	David Moulds (Lib)	Alan Davidson	Robert O'Neill
Kiama	Labor	Bob Harrison	Phillip Motbey (Lib)	Kerry Sharpe	Glen Ryan
Kogarah	Labor	Brian Langton	Pat O'Brien (Lib)	John Mukai
Ku-ring-gai	Liberal	Sue Deane	Nick Greiner (Lib)	Ted Roach	Robert Taylor	Mick Gallagher (Ind)
Lachlan	National	Peter Gordon	Ian Armstrong (Nat)	Neil Bartlett		Peter Mallon (CRP) Colin Wilson (Ind)
Lake Macquarie	Labor	Jeff Hunter	Cameron Phillips (Lib)	Lyla Koelink	Margaret Neale	Alan Davis (Ind)
Lakemba	Labor	Wes Davoren	Karl Tartak (Lib)	Amelia Newman		Michael Hawatt (Ind)
Lane Cove	Liberal	Luther Weate	Kerry Chikarovski (Lib)	Simon Disney
Lismore	National	Janelle Saffin	Bill Rixon (Nat)	Anne Simons		Bob Hopkins (Ind) Joy Wallace (Grn)
Liverpool	Labor	Peter Anderson	Gloria Arora (Lib)	Susan Robinson		Nick Beams (SLL) Colin Harrington (Ind) Albert Perish (CEC)
Londonderry	Labor	Paul Gibson	Cheryle Simons (Lib)
Maitland	Liberal	Tony Keating	Peter Blackmore (Lib)	Malcolm Martin	Tom Toogood	Bob Horne (Ind) Pat Hughes (Ind)
Manly	Liberal	Ivan Hurwitz	David Hay (Lib)	Jane King		Peter Macdonald (Ind)
Maroubra	Labor	Bob Carr	Vonnie O'Shea (Lib)	Andrew Larcos
Marrickville	Labor	Andrew Refshauge	Jack Cassimatis (Lib)	Peter Hennessy		Bruce Welch (Grn)
Miranda	Liberal	Hazel Wilson	Ron Phillips (Lib)	Lydia Clancy
Monaro	National	Penny Lockwood	Peter Cochran (Nat)	Bob Patrech
Moorebank	Labor	Craig Knowles	Tony Pascale (Lib)	Julian Connelly	Lindsay Amor	Lillian Beckett (Ind) Jim Kremmer (Ind) Bryce Regan (Ind)
Mount Druitt	Labor	Richard Amery	Michael Sainsbury (Lib)	Dick Pike	Mavis Atha	Joe Bryant (EFF) Ivor F (Ind) Gloria Wood (CEC)
Murray	National	Mark Kilby	Jim Small (Nat)	Bernard Gee		Edward Harvey (CEC) James Hayes (Ind)
Murrumbidgee	National	Ron Anson	Adrian Cruickshank (Nat)	Rene Brummans		Jeanine McRae (CRP) John Sullivan (Ind)
Murwillumbah	National	Trevor Wilson	Don Beck (Nat)	Ken Nicholson		Max Boyd (Ind) John Hurley (Ind)
Myall Lakes	National	Frank Rigby	John Turner (Nat)	Paul Moritz	Terrence Hazell
Newcastle	Independent	Bryce Gaudry	Colin Cookson (Lib)	Anne Moulston	Jim Kendall	Con Forster (Ind) George Keegan (Ind)
Northcott	Liberal	Vanessa O'Meara	Bruce Baird (Lib)	Kerry Bamford	Colin Hornshaw
Northern Tablelands	National	Janice Knight	Ray Chappell (Nat)	Fiona Richardson		Stewart Scott-Irving (Ind) Rob Taber (CEC) Peter Worthing (Ind)
North Shore	Independent	Steven Torpey	Phillip Smiles (Lib)			Robyn Read (Ind)
Orange	National	Bob Farrell	Garry West (Nat)		Peter Walls	Tom Rands (Ind) Tim Sullivan (Ind)
Oxley	National	Paul Sekfy	Bruce Jeffery (Nat)	Dean Jefferys		Kenneth Robertson (CEC)
Parramatta	Labor	Andrew Ziolkowski	John Books (Lib)	Gail Kerr		John Brown (Ind) Cherie Loel (MGT)
Peats	Labor	Tony Doyle	Keith Lavers (Lib)	Merv Howlett		Pat Harrison (Ind)
Penrith	Liberal	Faye Lo Po'	Guy Matheson (Lib)	Ivan Metcalfe	Brian Grigg	Betty Bourke (Ind)
Pittwater	Liberal	Garry Sargent	Jim Longley (Lib)	David Plumb
Port Jackson	Labor	Sandra Nori	Michael Bach (Lib)	Yvonne Penfold	Bruce Thompson	Dawn Fraser (Ind) Hall Greenland (Grn) Des Kennedy (Ind)
Port Macquarie	National	John Murphy	Wendy Machin (Nat)	Jan Tyrrell	Suzanne Trant-Fischer	Bob Woodlands (Ind)
Port Stephens	Liberal	Bob Martin	Lee Mather (Lib) Len Roberts (Nat)	Lance Woods
Riverstone	Labor	John Aquilina	Allan Green (Lib)	Bill Clancy	Royalene Edwards	Michael Corbin (Ind)
Rockdale	Labor	George Thompson	Peter Johnson (Lib)	Leslie Wand		Sergio Bustamante (Ind) Anne Targett (Ind)
St Marys	Labor	Tony Aquilina	Barry Haylock (Lib)	Suzanne Saunders
Smithfield	Labor	Carl Scully	Bob Robertson (Lib)		Elias Hammo	Joe Morizzi (Ind)
South Coast	Independent	Veronica Husted	Graeme Hurst (Lib)		Neil McLean	John Hatton (Ind)
Southern Highlands	Liberal	Ken Sullivan	John Fahey (Lib)	Susan Nagy	Wal Tennikoff
Strathfield	Liberal	Michael Costa	Paul Zammit (Lib)	Marjorie Woodman
Sutherland	Liberal	Genevieve Rankin	Chris Downy (Lib)	June Young		Lynette Farmer (Ind)
Swansea	Independent	Don Bowman	Laurie Coghlan (Lib)	Michael Reckenberg	Ivan Morrow	Harold Pyke (Ind) John Selway (Ind) Ivan Welsh (Ind)
Tamworth	National	Christine Robertson	David Briggs (Nat)	Glen Hausfeld		David Evans (Ind)
Tamworth	National	Christine Robertson	David Briggs (Nat)	Glen Hausfeld		Tony Windsor (Ind)
The Entrance	Liberal	Grant McBride	Bob Graham (Lib)	Lynn Sawyer		Tony Irving
The Hills	Liberal	Julie Kanaghines	Tony Packard (Lib)	Roger Posgate		Roy Potter (Ind)
Upper Hunter	National	Pat Baks	George Souris (Nat)			Robert Duff (CRP) Margaret Hawkins (CEC)
Vaucluse	Liberal	James Dupree	Michael Yabsley (Lib)	Victoria Resch		Geoff Ash (Grn) Yvonne Jayawardena (Ind) Tony Waldron (Ind) Rose Watson (Ind)
Wagga Wagga	Liberal	Geoff Burch	Joe Schipp (Lib)
Wakehurst	Liberal	Anne Purcell	Brad Hazzard (Lib)	Richard Hill		Tim Maguire (Ind)
Wallsend	Labor	John Mills	Philip Laver (Lib)	Judith Smyth	John Hor
Waratah	Labor	John Price	Mark Booth (Lib)		Stuart Edser	Milton Caine (Ind)
Willoughby	Liberal	Daniel Reiss	Peter Collins (Lib)	Mary Harnett	Rosemary Moore	Louise Weingarth (Ind)
Wollongong	Independent	Gerry Sullivan	Mick Lucke (Lib)	April Sampson-Kelly	Valdis Smidlers	Frank Arkell (Ind) Steve Brigham (Grn)
Wyong	Labor	Paul Crittenden	Rick Walton (Lib)	Jan Watts		Gordon Craig (Ind) Phil Kenny (Ind)

Legislative Council[edit]

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MLC are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*).

Labor candidates	Coalition candidates	Democrats candidates	CTA candidates	Greens candidates	EFF/GP/CEC candidates

Jack Hallam* Jeff Shaw* Bryan Vaughan* Meredith Burgmann* Franca Arena* Jan Burnswoods* Eddie Obeid Tony Kelly Graham Freudenberg Hatton Kwok	Ted Pickering* (Lib) Robert Webster* (Nat) Max Willis* (Lib) Patricia Forsythe* (Lib) Doug Moppett* (Nat) John Ryan* (Lib) Jenny Gardiner* (Nat) Tony Gentile (Lib) Marilyn Pidgeon (Lib) Ian Brown (Lib)	Elisabeth Kirkby* Jonathan King Ray Griffiths Meg Sampson	Fred Nile* Beville Varidel Bruce Coleman Peter Walker John Everingham	Ian Cohen David Nerlich	Eddie Azzopardi (EFF) Robert Clarke (GP) Paul Galea Leone Hay (CEC)
CRP candidates	NTI candidates	Bignold candidates	Group E candidates	Group I candidates	Ungrouped candidates

William Gilmore Desmond Ayres John Kember	Ray Fardell Mark Findlay	Alicia Bignold Brett Hartley Christine Smith Nancy Malcolm	Andy Hart Paul Wilton George Vitanza Greg Hirst	Patricia Poulos John Holley	Lord Rolo Tony Galati John Hegarty John Kouroupakis

References[edit]

Green, Antony. "1991 Election candidate index". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. New South Wales Parliament.
Green, Antony. Changing Boundaries, Changing Fortunes: an analysis of the NSW Elections of 1988 and 1991, New South Wales Parliamentary Library Research Service

[Last_3-1] Would have continued as an MLC until the next election, due in 1995, however the approval of the 1991 referendum held at the same time as this election meant that, as they were not in the first 12 elected at the 1984 Legislative Council election, they retired.

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