Electoral results for the district of Eastwood

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Eastwood, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales had two incarnations, from 1927 to 1930, [1] [2] and from 1950 to 1999. [3] [4] [5] [6]

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First incarnation (1927–1930)
ElectionMemberParty
1927   David Anderson Nationalist
 
Second incarnation (1950–1999)
ElectionMemberParty
1950   Eric Hearnshaw Liberal
1953
1956
1959
1962
1965   Jim Clough Liberal
1968
1971
1973
1976
1978
1981
1984
1988   Andrew Tink Liberal
1991
1995

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

1995

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1995 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andrew Tink 18,86755.7-6.7
Labor Steve Gurney8,98126.5+1.6
Greens Alex Lepelaar2,1246.3+6.3
Democrats Chris Dunkerley2,0516.1-2.7
Against Further Immigration Rodney Smith1,6674.9+4.9
Natural Law Tim Carr1920.6+0.6
Total formal votes33,88296.3+2.9
Informal votes1,3063.7−2.9
Turnout 35,18893.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Andrew Tink 20,64964.2-4.5
Labor Steve Gurney11,50735.8+4.5
Liberal hold Swing -4.5

1991

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1991 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andrew Tink 20,34162.4-0.9
Labor John Quessy8,13324.9-2.7
Democrats Chris Dunkerley2,8568.8-0.4
Independent Zero-Population-Growth1,2914.0+4.0
Total formal votes32,62193.4−3.8
Informal votes2,3196.6+3.8
Turnout 34,94094.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Andrew Tink 21,60968.7+1.4
Labor John Quessy9,85031.3-1.4
Liberal hold Swing +1.4

Elections in the 1980s

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1988 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andrew Tink 18,66063.3+3.6
Labor Colleen Logan7,88126.7-5.2
Democrats Christopher Dunkerley2,95810.0+1.6
Total formal votes29,49997.1−1.1
Informal votes8772.9+1.1
Turnout 30,37693.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Andrew Tink 19,63567.6+3.1
Labor Colleen Logan9,40032.4-3.1
Liberal hold Swing +3.1

1984

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1984 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Clough 17,93760.0+5.0
Labor Joyce Tuckwell9,40431.5-5.3
Democrats Christopher Dunkerley2,5458.5+0.2
Total formal votes29,88698.2+0.5
Informal votes5481.8−0.5
Turnout 30,43493.3+1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Clough 64.8+5.1
Labor Joyce Tuckwell35.2-5.1
Liberal hold Swing +5.1

1981

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1981 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Clough 15,85755.0+3.6
Labor Jeff Shaw 10,60136.8-5.7
Democrats Peter Chambers2,3878.3+2.3
Total formal votes28,84597.7
Informal votes6852.3
Turnout 29,53092.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Clough 16,85759.7+5.2
Labor Jeff Shaw 11,40140.3-5.2
Liberal hold Swing +5.2

Elections in the 1970s

1978

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1978 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Clough 15,71551.4-13.3
Labor Jan Murray 12,99242.5+7.2
Democrats Phillip Cockell1,8466.0+6.0
Total formal votes30,55398.3−0.5
Informal votes5371.7+0.5
Turnout 31,09092.8−1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Clough 16,63854.5-10.2
Labor Jan Murray 13,91545.5+10.2
Liberal hold Swing -10.2

1976

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1976 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Clough 19,87564.7+2.2
Labor Robert Cummins10,86535.3+35.3
Total formal votes30,74098.8+1.5
Informal votes3801.2−1.5
Turnout 31,12094.2+1.4
Liberal hold Swing -1.7

1973

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1973 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Clough 17,98062.5+3.3
Australia John Butterworth7,95627.7+27.7
Democratic Labor Paul Burton2,8349.8+9.8
Total formal votes28,77097.3
Informal votes7882.7
Turnout 29,55892.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Jim Clough 19,39767.4-0.9
Australia John Butterworth9,37332.6+32.6
Liberal hold Swing -0.9

1971

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1971 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Clough 15,49159.2-10.5
Labor John McMahon8,21131.4+1.1
Independent Olwyn Mackenzie2,4549.4+9.4
Total formal votes26,15698.1
Informal votes5181.9
Turnout 26,67493.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Clough 16,96064.8-4.9
Labor John McMahon9,19635.2+4.9
Liberal hold Swing -4.9

Elections in the 1960s

1968

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1968 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Clough 17,58969.7+16.2
Labor George Keniry7,63630.3+4.6
Total formal votes25,22597.0
Informal votes7733.0
Turnout 25,99894.1
Liberal hold Swing +3.0

1965

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1965 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Clough 15,26453.5−13.7
Labor George Keniry7,32325.7−7.1
Independent Marion Hearnshaw4,56916.0+16.0
Democratic Labor Doris Brauer1,3614.8+4.8
Total formal votes28,51798.5−0.5
Informal votes4411.5+0.5
Turnout 28,95893.6−0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Clough 19,55168.6+1.4
Labor George Keniry8,96631.4−1.4
Liberal hold Swing +1.4

1962

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1962 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Eric Hearnshaw 18,13767.2−0.5
Labor Robert Mayhew8,83332.8+0.5
Total formal votes26,97099.0
Informal votes2821.0
Turnout 27,25294.0
Liberal hold Swing −0.5

Elections in the 1950s

1959

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1959 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Eric Hearnshaw 17,70272.7
Labor William Browne6,64927.3
Total formal votes24,35198.8
Informal votes2981.2
Turnout 24,64993.6
Liberal hold Swing

1956

1953

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1953 New South Wales state election § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1953 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Eric Hearnshaw 12,75759.0
Labor Francis Corcoran5,52525.6
Independent Francis Collings3,33515.4
Total formal votes21,61798.4
Informal votes3401.6
Turnout 21,95793.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Eric Hearnshaw 15,13270.0
Labor Francis Corcoran6,48530.0
Liberal hold Swing

1950

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1950 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Eric Hearnshaw 14,27571.4
Labor John Birchall5,71228.6
Total formal votes19,98798.2
Informal votes3601.8
Turnout 20,34792.2
Liberal notional  hold 

District recreated

1930 - 1950

District abolished

Elections in the 1920s

1927

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1927 New South Wales state election § Eastwood.[ edit ]
1927 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist David Anderson 7,77065.5
Labor Alan McNamara 3,63030.6
Protestant Labor William Featherstone4633.9
Total formal votes11,86398.8
Informal votes1431.2
Turnout 12,00681.7
Nationalist win(new seat)

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  2. ↑ "Mr David More Anderson (1865–1936)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  3. ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  4. ↑ "Mr Eric Hearnshaw (1900-1967)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  5. ↑ "Mr James Arthur Clough (1916-2003)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  6. ↑ "Mr Andrew Arnold Tink (1953- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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  8. ↑ Green, Antony. "1991 Eastwood". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ↑ Green, Antony. "1988 Eastwood". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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