Australian electorate
Blue Mountains New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
Created | 1968 | ||||||||||||||
MP | Trish Doyle | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Blue Mountains | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 59,088 (2023) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1,422.63 km (549.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Provincial | ||||||||||||||
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Blue Mountains is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is represented by Trish Doyle of the Labor Party.
History
The 2004 redistribution of electoral districts estimated that the electoral district would have 45,289 electors on 29 April 2007. Since the 2007 election it has encompassed all of the City of Blue Mountains, except Glenbrook and Lapstone.
Members for Blue Mountains
Member | Party | Period | |
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Harold Coates | Independent | 1968–1976 | |
Mick Clough | Labor | 1976–1981 | |
Bob Debus | Labor | 1981–1988 | |
Barry Morris | Liberal | 1988–1994 | |
Independent | 1994–1995 | ||
Bob Debus | Labor | 1995–2007 | |
Phil Koperberg | Labor | 2007–2011 | |
Roza Sage | Liberal | 2011–2015 | |
Trish Doyle | Labor | 2015–present |
Election results
Main article: Electoral results for the district of Blue Mountains This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Blue Mountains.Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Trish Doyle | 28,613 | 53.9 | +8.2 | |
Liberal | Sophie-Anne Bruce | 12,640 | 23.8 | −5.7 | |
Greens | Jenna Condie | 6,669 | 12.6 | +0.5 | |
Animal Justice | Greg Keightley | 2,285 | 4.3 | +0.4 | |
Informed Medical Options | Michelle Palmer | 1,901 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Sustainable Australia | Richard Marschall | 948 | 1.8 | −1.1 | |
Total formal votes | 53,056 | 97.9 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 1,143 | 2.1 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 54,199 | 91.7 | −1.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Trish Doyle | 35,536 | 71.9 | +8.3 | |
Liberal | Sophie-Anne Bruce | 13,893 | 28.1 | −8.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +8.3 |
See also
References
- "Redistribution Commissioners' Report" (PDF). Election Funding Authority of New South Wales. 21 December 2004. Retrieved 5 December 2006.
- "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Blue Mountains". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- "Blue Mountains". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- "Mr Harold George Coates (1917-2002)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- "Mr (Mick) Ralph James Clough (1927-2008)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "The Hon. (Bob) Robert John Debus (1943- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- "Mr Barry John Morris (1935-2001)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- "Mr (Phil) Philip Christian Koperberg (1943- )". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
- "Mrs Roza Eva Maria Sage". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- "Ms (Trish) Trisha Lee Doyle". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
- LA First Preference: Blue Mountains, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- LA Two Candidate Preferred: Blue Mountains, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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