Electoral district of Carlingford

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Carlingford was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales from 1988 to 1991, named after the suburb of Carlingford. In 1999, it was replaced by Baulkham Hills. Its only member was Wayne Merton, representing the Liberal Party. [1]

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Members for Carlingford

MemberPartyTerm
  Wayne Merton [2] Liberal 1988–1991

Election results

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Carlingford [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Wayne Merton 20,17168.2+9.1
Labor Jenifer Klugman9,42031.8-1.3
Total formal votes29,59196.4-1.5
Informal votes1,1053.6+1.5
Turnout 30,69695.5
Liberal notional  hold Swing +5.2

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References

  1. Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Carlingford". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. "Mr Wayne Ashley Merton (1943- )". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  3. Green, Antony. "1988 Carlingford". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.