Electoral district of Bulli

Summary

Bulli was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales in the Bulli area. It was originally created in 1930, replacing Wollongong. In 1971 it was abolished and was divided between the new electoral district of Heathcote and Corrimal. In 1991, Heathcote was abolished and Bulli was recreated. In 1999, Bulli was abolished and Heathcote was recreated.[1][2][3]

Members for Bulli edit

First incarnation (1930–1971)
Member Party Term
  Andrew Lysaght[4] Labor 1930–1931
  Labor (NSW) 1931-1933
  John Sweeney[5] Labor (NSW) 1933–1936
  Labor 1936–1947
  Laurie Kelly[6] Labor 1947–1955
  Rex Jackson[7] Labor 1955–1971
Second incarnation (1991–1999)
Member Party Term
  Ian McManus[8] Labor 1991–1999

Election results edit

1995 New South Wales state election: Bulli [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ian McManus 18,137 50.8 -1.4
Liberal Roy Stanton 11,860 33.2 +2.2
Greens Steve Allen 4,193 11.7 +4.0
Call to Australia Nicole White 1,544 4.3 +0.9
Total formal votes 35,734 96.2 +2.2
Informal votes 1,421 3.8 -2.2
Turnout 37,155 94.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ian McManus 21,006 61.3 -1.9
Liberal Roy Stanton 13,263 38.7 +1.9
Labor hold Swing -1.9

References edit

  1. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Bulli". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Mr Andrew Augustus Lysaght". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Mr John Thomas Sweeney (1863–1947)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Mr Lawrence Borthwick Kelly (1) (1883-1955)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Mr Rex Frederick Jackson (1928–2011)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Mr Ian McManus". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  9. ^ Green, Antony. "1995 Bulli". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.