Electoral results for the district of Yaralla

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Yaralla, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1968 and abolished in 1981. [1] [2] [3]

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ElectionMemberParty
1968   Lerryn Mutton Liberal
1971
1973
1976
1978   Garry McIlwaine Labor

Election results

Elections in the 1970s

1978

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Yaralla.[ edit ]
1978 New South Wales state election: Yaralla   [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Garry McIlwaine 16,21956.5+10.9
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 11,53340.1-14.3
Democrats Christopher Dunkerley9733.4+3.4
Total formal votes28,72597.6-0.2
Informal votes6972.4+0.2
Turnout 29,42292.5+1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Garry McIlwaine 16,70658.2+12.6
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 12,01941.8-12.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +12.6

1976

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Yaralla.[ edit ]
1976 New South Wales state election: Yaralla   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 15,76154.4+0.6
Labor Derek Margerison13,21845.6+7.0
Total formal votes28,97997.8+0.1
Informal votes6622.2-0.1
Turnout 29,64191.4+0.3
Liberal hold Swing -5.4

1973

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Yaralla.[ edit ]
1973 New South Wales state election: Yaralla   [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 14,92453.8+3.0
Labor Derek Margerison10,70338.6-3.5
Democratic Labor Terence McCormack2,1077.6+0.5
Total formal votes27,73497.7
Informal votes6522.3
Turnout 28,38691.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 16,59059.8+3.6
Labor Derek Margerison11,14440.2-3.6
Liberal hold Swing +3.6

1971

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Yaralla.[ edit ]
1971 New South Wales state election: Yaralla   [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 13,29549.8-1.8
Labor Garry McIlwaine 11,50043.1+0.4
Democratic Labor Andrew Murphy1,8897.1+1.4
Total formal votes26,68498.1
Informal votes5111.9
Turnout 27,19593.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 14,66154.9-2.3
Labor Garry McIlwaine 12,02345.1+2.3
Liberal hold Swing -2.3

Elections in the 1960s

1968

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Yaralla.[ edit ]
1968 New South Wales state election: Yaralla   [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 12,35550.6
Labor Thomas Murphy 10,67143.7
Democratic Labor Maxwell Martin1,3815.7
Total formal votes24,40797.1
Informal votes7302.9
Turnout 25,13794.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 13,46055.1-1.0
Labor Thomas Murphy 10,94744.9+1.0
Liberal win(new seat)
Yaralla was a new seat, largely replacing the abolished district of Concord. The member for Concord was Thomas Murphy (Labor).

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References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Yaralla". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  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 16 August 2020.
  4. ↑ Green, Antony. "1978 Yaralla". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. ↑ Green, Antony. "1976 Yaralla". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ↑ Green, Antony. "1973 Yaralla". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ↑ Green, Antony. "1971 Yaralla". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ↑ Green, Antony. "1968 Yaralla". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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