Tuggerah, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1981 and abolished in 1988.[1][2][3]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Harry Moore | Labor | |
| 1984 | |||
Election results
editElections in the 1980s
edit1984
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Harry Moore | 18,345 | 55.8 | −3.3 | |
| Liberal | Leslie Nunn | 10,416 | 31.7 | +2.1 | |
| Independent | Clem Payne | 2,664 | 8.1 | +8.1 | |
| Democrats | Lynn Sawyer | 1,438 | 4.4 | −6.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 32,863 | 97.7 | +0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 766 | 2.3 | −0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 33,629 | 93.2 | +2.2 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Harry Moore | 61.8 | −5.0 | ||
| Liberal | Leslie Nunn | 38.2 | +5.0 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −5.0 | |||
1981
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Harry Moore | 17,724 | 59.1 | ||
| Liberal | Joan Skaife | 8,883 | 29.6 | ||
| Democrats | Lynn Sawyer | 3,382 | 11.3 | ||
| Total formal votes | 29,989 | 97.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 817 | 2.7 | |||
| Turnout | 30,806 | 91.0 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Harry Moore | 19,108 | 66.8 | −3.2 | |
| Liberal | Joan Skaife | 9,503 | 33.2 | +3.2 | |
| Labor notional hold | Swing | −3.2 | |||
References
edit- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Tuggerah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Mr Harry Frank Moore (1924-2009)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1984 Tuggerah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1981 Tuggerah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.