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References
- ↑ Green, Antony (October 1998). "Changing Boundaries Changing Fortunes: an analysis of the NSW Elections of 1988 and 1991" (PDF). Occasional Paper No 7. NSW Parliamentary Library Research Service. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Electing the Legislative Council 1978-1995" (PDF). ABC Election Archives.
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