Electoral district of Minchinbury

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Minchinbury was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1988 to 1991, which included the suburb of Minchinbury. Its only member was Anne Cohen, a member of the Liberal Party. [1] It was replaced by Badgerys Creek. [2]

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Members for Minchinbury

MemberPartyTerm
  Anne Cohen Liberal 1988–1991

Election results

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Minchinbury [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Anne Cohen 12,41740.0+2.1
Labor Gregory Lucas12,00838.6-19.9
Independent EFF Joe Bryant6,65221.4+21.4
Total formal votes31,07796.1-1.0
Informal votes1,2713.9+1.0
Turnout 32,34894.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Anne Cohen 15,46952.5+12.9
Labor Gregory Lucas13,99647.5-12.9
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +12.9

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References

  1. "Ms Anne Margaret Cohen (1941- )". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  2. Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Minchinbury". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  3. Green, Antony. "1988 Minchinbury". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.