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Fuller, 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][4][5]


Members[edit]

Election Member Party
1968   Peter Coleman Liberal
1971
1973
1976
1978   Rodney Cavalier Labor

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1970s[edit]

1978[edit]

1978 New South Wales state election: Fuller[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Rodney Cavalier 16,049 53.3 +9.0
Liberal Peter Coleman 12,470 41.4 -10.8
Democrats Shirley Berg 1,569 5.2 +5.2
Total formal votes 30,088 98.2 -0.5
Informal votes 551 1.8 +0.5
Turnout 30,639 93.8 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rodney Cavalier 16,638 55.3 +8.7
Liberal Peter Coleman 13,450 44.7 -8.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.7

1976[edit]

1976 New South Wales state election: Fuller[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Coleman 15,682 52.2 +2.4
Labor Rodney Cavalier 13,312 44.3 +8.6
Australia Christopher Dunkerley 1,031 3.4 -3.4
Total formal votes 30,025 98.7 +1.1
Informal votes 382 1.3 -1.1
Turnout 30,407 93.7 +0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Coleman 16,023 53.4 -1.9
Labor Rodney Cavalier 14,002 46.6 +1.9
Liberal hold Swing -1.9

1973[edit]

1973 New South Wales state election: Fuller[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Coleman 14,260 49.8 +3.6
Labor William Waters 10,231 35.7 -7.5
Australia Jean Braithwaite 1,932 6.8 +6.8
Independent Philip Arantz 1,366 4.8 +4.8
Democratic Labor Timothy Abrams 849 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 28,638 97.6
Informal votes 711 2.4
Turnout 29,349 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Coleman 15,823 55.3 +3.1
Labor William Waters 12,815 44.7 -3.1
Liberal hold Swing +3.1

1971[edit]

1971 New South Wales state election: Fuller[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Coleman 12,314 46.2 -2.9
Labor Anthony Bellanto 11,517 43.2 -3.6
Defence of Government Schools Dudley Abbott 1,541 5.8 +5.8
Democratic Labor Kevin Davis 1,297 4.9 +0.8
Total formal votes 26,669 98.0
Informal votes 543 2.0
Turnout 27,212 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Coleman 13,906 52.1 -0.6
Labor Anthony Bellanto 12,763 47.9 +0.6
Liberal hold Swing -0.6

Elections in the 1960s[edit]

1968[edit]

1968 New South Wales state election: Fuller[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Coleman 12,636 49.1
Labor Frank Downing 12,035 46.8
Democratic Labor Mel Antcliff 1,051 4.1
Total formal votes 25,722 97.4
Informal votes 698 2.6
Turnout 26,420 94.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Coleman 13,545 52.7 +2.4
Labor Frank Downing 12,177 47.3 -2.4
Liberal win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  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 12 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Mr (William) Peter Coleman (1928–)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  5. ^ "The Hon. Rodney Mark Cavalier (1948- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1978 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1976 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1973 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  10. ^ Green, Antony. "1968 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.

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