Electoral district of Southern Highlands
Appearance
Southern Highlands was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1988 to 2007, named after the Southern Highlands.[1][2][3][4] It was replaced by a recreated Goulburn electorate.[5]
Members for Southern Highlands
[edit]Member | Party | Period | |
---|---|---|---|
John Fahey | Liberal | 1988–1996 | |
Peta Seaton | Liberal | 1996–2007 |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Peta Seaton | 22,729 | 52.4 | +8.0 | |
Labor | Noeline Brown | 15,280 | 35.2 | +1.1 | |
Greens | Jim Clark | 3,726 | 8.6 | +4.4 | |
One Nation | Nathan McDonald | 1,128 | 2.6 | −7.6 | |
Independent | Jean McClung | 542 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 43,405 | 97.9 | +0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 931 | 2.1 | −0.0 | ||
Turnout | 44,336 | 93.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Peta Seaton | 23,789 | 57.6 | +1.9 | |
Labor | Noeline Brown | 17,488 | 42.4 | −1.9 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +1.9 |
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Mr John Joseph Fahey (1945– )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Ms Peta Luise Seaton (1959- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- ^ "Goulburn- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "2003 Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.