Georges River was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1930 to 2007. It was replaced by Oatley. [1] [2] [3]
Member | Party | Period | |
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Ted Kinsella | Labor | 1930–1932 | |
Cecil Monro | United Australia | 1932–1941 | |
Arthur Williams | Labor | 1941–1953 | |
Frank O'Neill | Labor | 1953–1956 | |
Douglas Cross | Liberal | 1956–1970 | |
Frank Walker | Labor | 1970–1988 | |
Terry Griffiths | Liberal | 1988–1994 | |
Independent | 1994–1995 | ||
Marie Ficarra | Liberal | 1995–1999 | |
Kevin Greene | Labor | 1999–2007 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Kevin Greene | 21,840 | 52.4 | +5.3 | |
Liberal | Joanne McCafferty | 13,148 | 31.5 | -5.4 | |
Greens | Christine Welsh | 2,504 | 6.0 | +3.0 | |
Unity | John Lau | 1,872 | 4.5 | +2.5 | |
Independent | Michele Adair | 1,246 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
AAFI | Francis Bush | 577 | 1.4 | -0.6 | |
One Nation | Mary Kennedy | 529 | 1.3 | -4.0 | |
Total formal votes | 24,628 | 97.7 | -0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 1,002 | 2.3 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 42,718 | 92.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Kevin Greene | 24,628 | 63.7 | +7.4 | |
Liberal | Joanne McCafferty | 14,054 | 36.3 | -7.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +7.4 |
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