Murwillumbah was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1988 to 1999, which included the town of Murwillumbah.
Murwillumbah replaced Byron and its only member was Donald Frederick Beck, a member of the National Party. Murwillumbah was replaced by Tweed.[1][2][3][4]
Members for Murwillumbah
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Don Beck | National | 1988–1999 |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Don Beck | 14,701 | 41.2 | +4.3 | |
Labor | Trevor Wilson | 10,005 | 28.0 | -1.7 | |
Independent | Jade Hurley | 8,139 | 22.8 | +5.4 | |
Greens | Samuelle Leonard | 1,543 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Independent | John Diamond | 665 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Against Further Immigration | Ken Harradine | 359 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
The Country Party | John Morrison | 213 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Ron Evans | 100 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 35,725 | 95.9 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 1,511 | 4.1 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 37,236 | 92.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Don Beck | 16,713 | 52.1 | -1.0 | |
Labor | Trevor Wilson | 15,394 | 47.9 | +1.0 | |
National hold | Swing | -1.0 |
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Murwillumbah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "Tweed- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ "Mr Donald Frederick Charles Beck (1936- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1995 Murwillumbah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.