Electoral results for the district of Georges River

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Georges River, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1930 and abolished in 2007. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

ElectionMemberParty
1930   Ted Kinsella Labor
1932   Cecil Monro United Australia
1935
1938
1941   Arthur Williams Labor
1944
1947
1950
1953   Frank O'Neill Labor
1956   Douglas Cross Liberal
1959
1962
1965
1968
1970 by   Frank Walker Labor
1973
1976
1978
1981
1984
1988   Terry Griffiths Liberal
1991 Liberal / Independent
1995   Marie Ficarra Liberal
1999   Kevin Greene Labor
2003

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

2003

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
2003 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kevin Greene 21,84052.4+5.3
Liberal Joanne McCafferty13,14831.5-5.4
Greens Christine Welsh2,5046.0+3.0
Unity John Lau1,8724.5+2.5
Independent Michele Adair1,2463.0+3.0
Against Further Immigration Francis Bush5771.4-0.6
One Nation Mary Kennedy5291.3-4.0
Total formal votes24,62897.7-0.1
Informal votes1,0022.3+0.1
Turnout 42,71892.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kevin Greene 24,62863.7+7.4
Liberal Joanne McCafferty14,05436.3-7.4
Labor hold Swing +7.4

Elections in the 1990s

1999

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1999 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kevin Greene 19,54847.1+6.5
Liberal Marie Ficarra 15,28536.9-8.9
One Nation Andy Konnecke2,1935.3+5.3
Greens John Kaye 1,2373.0+3.0
Against Further Immigration Brian McFarlane8502.0-2.8
Unity Paul Celik8472.0+2.0
Independent Deirdrei Bedwell8382.0+2.0
Independent Annie Tang6781.6+1.6
Total formal votes41,47697.7+2.7
Informal votes9722.3-2.7
Turnout 42,44893.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kevin Greene 21,55956.3+8.3
Liberal Marie Ficarra 16,76343.7-8.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.3

1995

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1995 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Marie Ficarra 16,52749.6-2.9
Labor Philip Sansom11,07033.2+1.9
Independent Milo Dunphy 2,3707.1+7.1
Against Further Immigration John Justice2,2496.8+6.8
Call to Australia Chris McLean1,0963.3+3.3
Total formal votes33,31295.7+2.4
Informal votes1,5004.3-2.4
Turnout 34,81294.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Marie Ficarra 18,17558.0-3.4
Labor Philip Sansom13,15642.0+3.4
Liberal hold Swing -3.4

1991

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1991 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Terry Griffiths 16,96652.5+0.8
Labor Philip Sansom10,11731.3-3.0
Independent Bill Pickering1,7165.3-2.7
Independent Ross Green1,3184.1+4.1
Democrats Paul Kekel1,0383.2+3.2
Independent Fred Cavanagh1,0103.1+3.1
Independent Brian Meyer1210.4-0.2
Total formal votes32,28693.3-4.5
Informal votes2,3046.7+4.5
Turnout 34,59094.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Terry Griffiths 18,22661.4+1.3
Labor Philip Sansom11,46838.6-1.3
Liberal hold Swing +1.3

Elections in the 1980s

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1988 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Walker 12,61541.9-14.1
Liberal Terry Griffiths 12,01839.9-4.2
Independent William Pickering4,16213.8+13.8
Independent Beverley Giergerl1,0513.5+3.5
Independent Brian Meyer2871.0+1.0
Total formal votes30,13397.4-0.1
Informal votes8202.6+0.1
Turnout 30,95396.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Terry Griffiths 15,08752.1+8.0
Labor Frank Walker 13,88347.9-8.0
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +8.0

1984

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1984 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Walker 15,79255.0-5.9
Liberal Warren Griffin12,92045.0+18.0
Total formal votes28,71297.7+0.3
Informal votes6862.3-0.3
Turnout 29,39894.9+1.4
Labor hold Swing -14.0

1981

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1981 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Walker 17,36860.9-4.3
Liberal Terence Morgan7,69227.0-4.1
Independent Phillip Gerlach2,1627.6+7.6
Independent Bruce Galloway7752.7+2.7
Democrats Wallace Burak4181.5-2.2
Independent Eric Stavely-Alexander1060.4+0.4
Total formal votes28,52197.4
Informal votes7522.6
Turnout 29,27393.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Walker 17,56869.0+2.0
Liberal Terence Morgan7,89231.0-2.0
Labor hold Swing +2.0

Elections in the 1970s

1978

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1978 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Walker 20,62665.2+12.4
Liberal John Lyon9,84731.1-16.1
Democrats Montague Greene1,1563.7+3.7
Total formal votes31,62998.4-0.2
Informal votes5141.6+0.2
Turnout 32,14394.4-1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Walker 21,20467.0+14.2
Liberal John Lyon10,42533.0-14.2
Labor hold Swing +14.2

1976

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1976 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Walker 16,92952.8+7.4
Liberal Maxwell Gibson15,11147.2+2.8
Total formal votes32,04098.6+0.7
Informal votes4481.4-0.7
Turnout 32,48895.5+0.2
Labor hold Swing +2.1

1973

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1973 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Walker 13,53345.4-6.0
Liberal Roderick MacKenzie13,24144.4-4.2
Australia Peter Eden1,6145.4+5.4
Democratic Labor Charles Kane8452.8+2.8
Independent Kenneth Cavanough5551.9+1.9
Total formal votes29,788897.9
Informal votes6312.1
Turnout 30,41995.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Walker 15,10350.7-0.7
Liberal Roderick MacKenzie14,68549.3+0.7
Labor hold Swing -0.7

1971

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Georges River.[ edit ]
1971 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Walker 13,31951.4+7.6
Liberal Vince Bruce 12,57348.6-7.6
Total formal votes25,89298.5
Informal votes3821.5
Turnout 26,27495.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.6

1970 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1970 Georges River state by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1970 Georges River by-election
Saturday 19 September  [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Walker 12,10447.8+6.5
Liberal John Tonkin10,20840.3-18.4
Def. of Govt Schools Robin Alleway1,8477.3
Democratic Labor B Payne1,0404.1
Independent W L Hutchinson1180.5
Total formal votes25,31798.0+0.8
Informal votes5142.0-0.5
Turnout 25,83186.0-9.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Walker 13,25652.4+11.1
Liberal John Tonkin12,06147.6-11.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing 11.1
Douglas Cross (Liberal) died. [15]

Elections in the 1960s

1968

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1968 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Douglas Cross 16,03658.7+2.3
Labor Ernest Curlisa11,28541.3-2.3
Total formal votes27,32197.5
Informal votes6872.5
Turnout 28,00895.3
Liberal hold Swing +2.3

1965

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1965 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Douglas Cross 16,49758.3+5.7
Labor William Robinson11,80241.7−4.3
Total formal votes28,29998.3−0.5
Informal votes4761.7+0.5
Turnout 28,77595.4−0.2
Liberal hold Swing +5.0

1962

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1962 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Douglas Cross 14,06352.6+0.3
Labor Albert Kealman12,29746.0+1.5
Independent Fitzgerald Mulholland3951.5+0.1
Total formal votes26,75598.8
Informal votes3231.2
Turnout 27,07895.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Douglas Cross 14,26153.3−1.2
Labor Albert Kealman12,49446.7+1.2
Liberal hold Swing −1.2

Elections in the 1950s

1959

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1959 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Douglas Cross 12,91952.3
Labor Albert Kealman10,98944.5
Democratic Labor Kevin Davis4701.9
Independent Fitzgerald Mulholland3361.4
Total formal votes24,71498.5
Informal votes3821.5
Turnout 25,09695.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Douglas Cross 13,46354.5
Labor Albert Kealman11,25145.5
Liberal hold Swing

1956

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1956 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Douglas Cross 12,85252.4+11.0
Labor Frank O'Neill 10,76543.9−14.7
Communist Paul Mortier9073.7+3.7
Total formal votes24,52498.5+0.5
Informal votes3651.5−0.5
Turnout 24,88994.7+0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Douglas Cross 12,94352.8+11.4
Labor Frank O'Neill 11,58147.2−11.4
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +11.4

1953

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1953 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1953 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank O'Neill 12,31058.6
Liberal Samuel Warren8,71141.4
Total formal votes21,02198.0
Informal votes4282.0
Turnout 21,44994.6
Labor hold Swing

1950

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1950 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Williams 12,22554.7
Liberal Charles Little10,14645.3
Total formal votes22,37198.5
Informal votes3491.5
Turnout 22,72094.5
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

1947

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1947 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1947 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Williams 15,64552.4-9.6
Liberal Ray Watson 14,23647.6+9.6
Total formal votes29,88198.6+2.1
Informal votes4381.4-2.1
Turnout 30,31995.2+3.0
Labor hold Swing -9.6

1944

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1944 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1944 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Williams 14,58262.0+4.5
Democratic Hedley Mallard8,95338.0-4.5
Total formal votes23,53596.5-1.7
Informal votes8433.5+1.7
Turnout 24,37892.2-1.9
Labor hold Swing +4.5

1941

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1941 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1941 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Williams 12,41757.5
United Australia Cecil Monro 9,19042.5
Total formal votes21,60798.2
Informal votes3831.8
Turnout 22,00094.1
Labor gain from United Australia Swing

Elections in the 1930s

1938

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1938 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1938 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Cecil Monro 13,22257.4+5.7
Labor Albert Kealman9,81142.6-2.1
Total formal votes23,03397.3-0.2
Informal votes6332.7+0.2
Turnout 23,66696.3-0.3
United Australia hold Swing N/A

1935

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1935 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1935 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Cecil Monro 10,77051.7-4.0
Labor (NSW) Ted Kinsella 9,31544.7+6.1
Centre James Fowler7623.7+3.7
Total formal votes20,84797.5-1.0
Informal votes5272.5+1.0
Turnout 21,37496.6-0.4
United Australia hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1932

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1932 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1932 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Cecil Monro 10,90655.7+18.3
Labor (NSW) Ted Kinsella 7,54638.6-14.5
Federal Labor John Keegan 9024.6+4.6
Communist Patrick Drew2141.1+0.3
Total formal votes19,56898.5+0.3
Informal votes2941.5-0.3
Turnout 19,86297.0+1.2
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1930

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election § Georges River.[ edit ]
1930 New South Wales state election: Georges River   [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ted Kinsella 9,66853.1
Nationalist Cecil Monro 6,81437.4
Australian Hedley Mallard1,5698.6
Communist Patrick Drew1470.8
Total formal votes18,19898.2
Informal votes3331.8
Turnout 18,53195.8
Labor win(new seat)

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  2. ↑ Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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  5. ↑ Green, Antony. "1999 Georges River". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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