Moorebank was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales from 1991, replacing Macquarie Fields and named after the suburb of Moorebank. In 1999, it was replaced by Macquarie Fields. Its only member was Craig Knowles, representing the Labor Party.[1][2][3]
Members for Moorebank
edit| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Knowles | Labor | 1991–1999 | |
Election results
edit1995
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Craig Knowles | 20,004 | 54.2 | +9.0 | |
| Liberal | Tony Pascale | 11,267 | 30.5 | −2.5 | |
| Against Further Immigration | John Woodbridge | 2,681 | 7.3 | +7.3 | |
| Independent | Terry Seacy | 1,148 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
| Call to Australia | Michelle Jones | 977 | 2.6 | +1.0 | |
| Independent | Michael Allen | 851 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 36,928 | 94.6 | +6.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,112 | 5.4 | −6.3 | ||
| Turnout | 39,040 | 93.7 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Craig Knowles | 21,796 | 62.8 | +8.4 | |
| Liberal | Tony Pascale | 12,895 | 37.2 | −8.4 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +8.4 | |||
1991
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Craig Knowles | 13,833 | 45.1 | −0.8 | |
| Liberal | Tony Pascale | 10,129 | 33.1 | −4.9 | |
| Independent | Jim Kremmer | 3,267 | 10.7 | +10.7 | |
| Independent | Lillian Beckett | 1,525 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
| Democrats | Julian Connelly | 874 | 2.9 | −0.3 | |
| Call to Australia | Lindsay Amor | 514 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
| Independent | Bryce Regan | 505 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 30,647 | 88.3 | −7.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 4,071 | 11.7 | +7.5 | ||
| Turnout | 34,718 | 94.0 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Craig Knowles | 15,174 | 54.4 | +0.7 | |
| Liberal | Tony Pascale | 12,724 | 45.6 | −0.7 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.7 | |||
References
edit- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Moorebank". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "The Hon. Craig John Knowles (1959– )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1995 Moorebank". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1991 Moorebank". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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