Electoral results for the district of Murray-Darling

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 results

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

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 '"`UNIQ−−ref−00000013−QINU`"'

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

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

^ 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.

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^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
^ "Mr Peter Laurence Black". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
^ "Mr John Douglas Williams (1948- )". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
^ 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.
^ Green, Antony. "2007 MurrayDarling". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^ Green, Antony. "2003 MurrayDarling". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^ Green, Antony. "1999 MurrayDarling". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.