Electoral district of Baulkham Hills

Baulkham Hills
New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Baulkham Hills; New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
	Location within Sydney
State	New South Wales
Abolished	2023
Dates current	1991–2023
Namesake	Baulkham Hills, New South Wales
Electors	55,564 (2019)
Area	41 km2 (15.8 sq mi)
Demographic	Outer metropolitan
	Electorates around Baulkham Hills:

Last updated April 30, 2023

Baulkham Hills was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. Its last member was David Elliott of the Liberal Party.^[1]

The Baulkham Hills electorate was first created in 1991, replacing the short-lived electorate of Carlingford (1988–1991). As with its predecessor, it covers a series of wealthy and largely conservative suburbs. As a result of a redistribution in 2021, Baulkham Hills was abolished at the 2023 election; its territory split between Castle Hill, Epping and Kellyville.^[5]

Members for Baulkham Hills

Member		Party	Period
	Wayne Merton	Liberal	1991–2011
	David Elliott	Liberal	2011–2023

Election results

2019 New South Wales state election: Baulkham Hills ^[6]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	David Elliott	30,040	59.71	−4.82
	Labor	Ryan Tracey	11,600	23.06	+0.89
	Greens	Erica Hockley	3,937	7.83	−0.08
	Christian Democrats	Craig Hall	1,868	3.71	+0.29
	Animal Justice	Linda Newfield	1,485	2.95	+2.95
	Sustainable Australia	Heather Boyd	1,380	2.74	+2.74
Total formal votes			50,310	97.48	+0.22
Informal votes			1,302	2.52	−0.22
Turnout			51,612	92.89	−0.92
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	David Elliott	31,658	68.68	−3.11
	Labor	Ryan Tracey	14,434	31.32	+3.11
	Liberal hold		Swing	−3.11

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References

↑ "The Hon. David Andrew Elliott MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 April 2019.
↑ Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 16 November 2020.
↑ "Baulkham Hills". New South Wales Electoral Commission . Retrieved 18 September 2019.
↑ "Mr Wayne Ashley Merton". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 23 June 2019.
↑ "Redistribution of electoral districts 2021" (PDF). NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
↑ "Baulkham Hills: First Preference Votes". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
↑ "Baulkham Hills: Distribution of Preferences". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.

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[David_Elliott_NSW_Parl-1] "The Hon. David Andrew Elliott MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 April 2019.

[2] Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 16 November 2020.

[3] "Baulkham Hills". New South Wales Electoral Commission . Retrieved 18 September 2019.

[Wayne_Merton_NSW_Parl-4] "Mr Wayne Ashley Merton". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 23 June 2019.

[redistribution-report-5] "Redistribution of electoral districts 2021" (PDF). NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

[6] "Baulkham Hills: First Preference Votes". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.

[7] "Baulkham Hills: Distribution of Preferences". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.

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Electoral district of Baulkham Hills

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