Electoral district of East Hills
Appearance
East Hills New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1953–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Kylie Wilkinson | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | East Hills, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 55,144 (2019) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 39.55 km2 (15.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Outer-metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
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East Hills is a state electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is represented by Labor member Kylie Wilkinson.[1] In 2019, Wendy Lindsay succeeded Glenn Brookes after he stood down.[2]
Geography
[edit]On its current boundaries, East Hills takes in the suburbs of Condell Park, East Hills, Milperra, Padstow, Padstow Heights, Panania, Picnic Point, Revesby, Revesby Heights and parts of Bankstown, Bass Hill, Georges Hall and Yagoona.[3]
Members for East Hills
[edit]Member | Party | Period | |
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Arthur Williams [4] | Labor | 1953–1956 | |
Joe Kelly [5] | Labor | 1956–1973 | |
Pat Rogan [6] | Labor | 1973–1999 | |
Alan Ashton [7] | Labor | 1999–2011 | |
Glenn Brookes [8] | Liberal | 2011–2016 | |
Independent | 2016−2017 | ||
Liberal | 2017–2019 | ||
Wendy Lindsay [9] | Liberal | 2019–2023 | |
Kylie Wilkinson | Labor | 2023–present |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Kylie Wilkinson | 22,140 | 43.9 | +3.2 | |
Liberal | Wendy Lindsay | 21,996 | 43.6 | +2.1 | |
Greens | Natalie Hanna | 3,578 | 7.1 | +2.2 | |
Independent | Chris Brogan | 2,679 | 5.3 | +5.3 | |
Total formal votes | 50,393 | 95.2 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 2,544 | 4.8 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 52,937 | 88.7 | −0.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Kylie Wilkinson | 24,677 | 51.7 | +1.8 | |
Liberal | Wendy Lindsay | 23,013 | 48.3 | −1.8 | |
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +1.8 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Kylie Wilkinson - Member for East Hills". NSW Labor. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- ^ Farrell, Paul (21 March 2016). "Liberal MP Glenn Brookes stands down after paedophile lover smear campaign". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "East Hills". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Mr Arthur John Leonard Williams (1888-1968)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr Robert Joseph Kelly". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr (Pat) Patrick Allan Rogan (1936- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr Alan John Ashton". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr Glenn Edward Brookes (1959- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ "Ms Wendy Elizabeth Lindsay". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ LA First Preference: East Hills, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ LA Two Candidate Preferred: East Hills, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.