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Burrendong, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1968 and abolished in 1981.[1][2][3]

Election Member Party
1968   Roger Wotton Country
1971   Leo Nott Labor
1973   Roger Wotton Country
1976
1978

Election results

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Elections in the 1970s

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1978

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1978 New South Wales state election: Burrendong[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Country Roger Wotton 13,614 58.3 +0.4
Labor Reynold Toyer 9,746 41.7 -0.4
Total formal votes 23,360 98.6 −0.4
Informal votes 338 1.4 +0.4
Turnout 23,698 94.4 0.0
National Country hold Swing +0.4

1976

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1976 New South Wales state election: Burrendong[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Roger Wotton 12,923 57.9 +13.6
Labor Reynold Toyer 9,399 42.1 -0.7
Total formal votes 22,322 99.0 0.0
Informal votes 232 1.0 0.0
Turnout 22,554 94.4 0.0
Country hold Swing +4.1

1973

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1973 New South Wales state election: Burrendong[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Roger Wotton 9,373 44.3 -3.9
Labor Leo Nott 9,051 42.8 -9.0
Liberal Beryl Bowman 2,721 12.9 +12.9
Total formal votes 21,145 99.0
Informal votes 214 1.0
Turnout 21,359 94.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country Roger Wotton 11,384 53.8 +5.6
Labor Leo Nott 9,761 46.2 -5.6
Country gain from Labor Swing +5.6

1971

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1971 New South Wales state election: Burrendong[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leo Nott 9,576 51.8 +13.4
Country Roger Wotton 8,925 48.2 +14.5
Total formal votes 18,501 99.0
Informal votes 194 1.0
Turnout 18,695 94.3
Labor gain from Country Swing +7.7

Elections in the 1960s

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1968

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1968 New South Wales state election: Burrendong[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Roger Wotton 7,727 36.7 +10.4
Labor Paul Khoury 7,448 35.4 -10.2
Liberal Richard Evans 5,867 27.9 -0.2
Total formal votes 21,042 98.4
Informal votes 343 1.6
Turnout 21,385 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Roger Wotton 12,389 58.9 +6.1
Labor Paul Khoury 8,653 41.1 -6.1
Country win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Burrendong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1978 Burrendong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. ^ Green, Antony. "1976 Burrendong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1973 Burrendong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Burrendong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1968 Burrendong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.

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