Northcott, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1968 and abolished in 1999.[1][2][3]

Election Member Party
1968   Jim Cameron Liberal
1973
1976
1978
1981 Liberal / Call to Australia
1984   Bruce Baird Liberal
1988
1991
1995   Barry O'Farrell Liberal

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

1995

1995 New South Wales state election: Northcott[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Barry O'Farrell 20,747 60.1 −7.9
Labor Andrew Leigh 8,178 23.7 +6.4
Democrats Suzanne Reddy 3,589 10.4 −1.0
Against Further Immigration Steve Van Wyk 2,034 5.9 +5.9
Total formal votes 34,548 96.5 +3.3
Informal votes 1,243 3.5 −3.3
Turnout 35,791 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Barry O'Farrell 22,657 68.6 −7.8
Labor Andrew Leigh 10,358 31.4 +7.8
Liberal hold Swing −7.8

1991

1991 New South Wales state election: Northcott[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Baird 22,066 67.9 −4.9
Labor Vanessa O'Meara 5,599 17.2 −9.2
Democrats Kerry Bamford 3,686 11.3 +11.3
Call to Australia Colin Hornshaw 1,129 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 32,480 93.3 −3.7
Informal votes 2,344 6.7 +3.7
Turnout 34,824 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Baird 23,420 76.4 +3.2
Labor Vanessa O'Meara 7,241 23.6 −3.2
Liberal hold Swing +3.2

Elections in the 1980s

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Northcott[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Baird 23,271 76.0 +8.1
Labor John Drew 7,350 24.0 −1.6
Total formal votes 30,621 96.9 −1.3
Informal votes 988 3.1 +1.3
Turnout 31,609 94.5
Liberal hold Swing +5.0

1984

1984 New South Wales state election: Northcott[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Baird 23,048 66.9 +5.6
Labor Jan Dekker 9,149 26.6 −6.4
Democrats Clifford Wiltshire 2,236 6.5 +0.9
Total formal votes 34,433 98.2 +0.9
Informal votes 647 1.8 −0.9
Turnout 35,080 93.2 +1.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Baird 70.0 +5.9
Labor Jan Dekker 30.0 −5.9
Liberal hold Swing +5.9

1981

1981 New South Wales state election: Northcott[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 19,173 61.3 +6.8
Labor Therese McGee 10,322 33.0 −6.7
Democrats Ian Irwin 1,763 5.6 −0.2
Total formal votes 31,258 97.3
Informal votes 879 2.7
Turnout 32,137 91.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 19,682 64.1 +6.7
Labor Therese McGee 11,002 35.9 −6.7
Liberal hold Swing +6.7

Elections in the 1970s

1978

1978 New South Wales state election: Northcott[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 17,784 54.5 −13.7
Labor Kristine Klugman 12,969 39.7 +7.9
Democrats Graham Blackman 1,900 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 32,653 98.6 0.0
Informal votes 460 1.4 0.0
Turnout 33,113 93.2 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 18,734 57.4 −10.8
Labor Kristine Klugman 13,919 42.6 +10.8
Liberal hold Swing −10.8

1976

1976 New South Wales state election: Northcott[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 21,408 68.2 +2.8
Labor Sabine Willis 9,982 31.8 +31.8
Total formal votes 31,390 98.6 +1.4
Informal votes 428 1.4 −1.4
Turnout 31,818 92.9 −0.3
Liberal hold Swing −2.6

1973

1973 New South Wales state election: Northcott[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 18,686 65.4 −1.7
Australia Vivienne Berzin 6,829 23.9 +2.7
Democratic Labor Michael Kane 2,449 8.6 +8.6
Republican Franciscus Leechburch-Auwers 616 2.2 +2.2
Total formal votes 28,580 97.2
Informal votes 830 2.8
Turnout 29,410 93.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 20,219 70.4 −2.6
Australia Vivienne Berzin 8,361 29.6 +2.6
Liberal hold Swing −2.6

1971

1971 New South Wales state election: Northcott[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 17,553 67.1 −9.0
Australia David Haig 5,544 21.2 +21.2
Defence of Government Schools Jane Gray 3,048 11.7 +11.7
Total formal votes 26,145 97.3
Informal votes 711 2.7
Turnout 26,856 93.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 19,077 73.0 −7.0
Australia David Haig 7,068 27.0 +7.0
Liberal hold Swing −7.0

Elections in the 1960s

1968

1968 New South Wales state election: Northcott[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 19,330 76.1
Labor Pauline Unsworth 4,831 19.0
Democratic Labor John Kennedy 1,252 4.9
Total formal votes 25,413 96.5
Informal votes 912 3.5
Turnout 26,325 93.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 20,332 80.0 +2.3
Labor Pauline Unsworth 5,081 20.0 −2.3
Liberal win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1995 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. ^ Green, Antony. "1991 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1988 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1984 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1981 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ^ Green, Antony. "1978 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  10. ^ Green, Antony. "1976 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. ^ Green, Antony. "1973 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. ^ Green, Antony. "1968 Northcott". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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