Electoral results for the district of Northcott

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Northcott, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1968 and abolished in 1999. [1] [2] [3]

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ElectionMemberParty
1968   Jim Cameron Liberal
1973
1976
1978
1981 Liberal / Call to Australia
1984   Bruce Baird Liberal
1988
1991
1995   Barry O'Farrell Liberal

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

1995

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Northcott.[ edit ]
1995 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Barry O'Farrell 20,74760.1-7.9
Labor Andrew Leigh 8,17823.7+6.4
Democrats Suzanne Reddy3,58910.4-1.0
AAFI Steve Van Wyk2,0345.9+5.9
Total formal votes34,54896.5+3.3
Informal votes1,2433.5-3.3
Turnout 35,79193.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Barry O'Farrell 22,65768.6-7.8
Labor Andrew Leigh 10,35831.4+7.8
Liberal hold Swing -7.8

1991

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Northcott.[ edit ]
1991 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bruce Baird 22,06667.9-4.9
Labor Vanessa O'Meara5,59917.2-9.2
Democrats Kerry Bamford3,68611.3+11.3
Call to Australia Colin Hornshaw1,1293.5+3.5
Total formal votes32,48093.3-3.7
Informal votes2,3446.7+3.7
Turnout 34,82494.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Baird 23,42076.4+3.2
Labor Vanessa O'Meara7,24123.6-3.2
Liberal hold Swing +3.2

Elections in the 1980s

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Northcott.[ edit ]
1988 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bruce Baird 23,27176.0+8.1
Labor John Drew7,35024.0-1.6
Total formal votes30,62196.9-1.3
Informal votes9883.1+1.3
Turnout 31,60994.5
Liberal hold Swing +5.0

1984

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Northcott.[ edit ]
1984 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bruce Baird 23,04866.9+5.6
Labor Jan Dekker9,14926.6-6.4
Democrats Clifford Wiltshire2,2366.5+0.9
Total formal votes34,43398.2+0.9
Informal votes6471.8-0.9
Turnout 35,08093.2+1.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Baird 70.0+5.9
Labor Jan Dekker30.0-5.9
Liberal hold Swing +5.9

1981

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Northcott.[ edit ]
1981 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 19,17361.3+6.8
Labor Therese McGee10,32233.0-6.7
Democrats Ian Irwin1,7635.6-0.2
Total formal votes31,25897.3
Informal votes8792.7
Turnout 32,13791.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 19,68264.1+6.7
Labor Therese McGee11,00235.9-6.7
Liberal hold Swing +6.7

Elections in the 1970s

1978

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Northcott.[ edit ]
1978 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 17,78454.5-13.7
Labor Kristine Klugman12,96939.7+7.9
Democrats Graham Blackman1,9005.8+5.8
Total formal votes32,65398.60.0
Informal votes4601.40.0
Turnout 33,11393.2+0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 18,73457.4-10.8
Labor Kristine Klugman13,91942.6+10.8
Liberal hold Swing -10.8

1976

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Northcott.[ edit ]
1976 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 21,40868.2+2.8
Labor Sabine Willis9,98231.8+31.8
Total formal votes31,39098.6+1.4
Informal votes4281.4-1.4
Turnout 31,81892.9-0.3
Liberal hold Swing -2.6

1973

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Northcott.[ edit ]
1973 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 18,68665.4-1.7
Australia Vivienne Berzin6,82923.9+2.7
Democratic Labor Michael Kane2,4498.6+8.6
Republican Franciscus Leechburch-Auwers6162.2+2.2
Total formal votes28,58097.2
Informal votes8302.8
Turnout 29,41093.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 20,21970.4-2.6
Australia Vivienne Berzin8,36129.6+2.6
Liberal hold Swing -2.6

1971

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Northcott.[ edit ]
1971 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 17,55367.1-9.0
Australia David Haig5,54421.2+21.2
Def. of Govt Schools Jane Gray3,04811.7+11.7
Total formal votes26,14597.3
Informal votes7112.7
Turnout 26,85693.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 19,07773.0-7.0
Australia David Haig7,06827.0+7.0
Liberal hold Swing -7.0

Elections in the 1960s

1968

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Northcott.[ edit ]
1968 New South Wales state election: Northcott   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 19,33076.1
Labor Pauline Unsworth4,83119.0
Democratic Labor John Kennedy1,2524.9
Total formal votes25,41396.5
Informal votes9123.5
Turnout 26,32593.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 20,33280.0+2.3
Labor Pauline Unsworth5,08120.0-2.3
Liberal win(new seat)

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References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. ↑ Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  4. ↑ Green, Antony. "1995 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. ↑ Green, Antony. "1991 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ↑ Green, Antony. "1988 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ↑ Green, Antony. "1984 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ↑ Green, Antony. "1981 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ↑ Green, Antony. "1978 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  10. ↑ Green, Antony. "1976 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. ↑ Green, Antony. "1973 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. ↑ Green, Antony. "1971 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. ↑ Green, Antony. "1968 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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