Electoral district of Tuggerah
Tuggerah was an electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales, which partly replaced Munmorah in 1981 and was named after the Tuggerah Lakes. In 1988, it was replaced by Wyong and The Entrance. Its only member was Harry Moore, representing the Labor Party.[1][2][3]
Members for Tuggerah
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
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Harry Moore | Labor | 1981–1988 |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
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.