Electoral district of Miranda
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Miranda is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is represented by Graham Annesley of the Liberal Party of Australia.
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[edit] Members for Miranda
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Walker | Liberal | 1971—1978 | |
| Bill Robb | Labor | 1978—1984 | |
| Ron Phillips | Liberal | 1984—1999 | |
| Barry Collier | Labor | 1999—2011 | |
| Graham Annesley | Liberal | 2011—present | |
[edit] Election results
Main article: Electoral results for the district of Miranda
| New South Wales state election, 2011: Miranda[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Graham Annesley | 26,662 | 60.7 | +18.3 | |
| Labor | Therese Cook | 9,770 | 22.3 | -20.5 | |
| Greens | Naomi Waizer | 3,853 | 8.8 | +2.1 | |
| Independent | John Brett | 2,074 | 4.7 | +3.1 | |
| Christian Democrats | Ern Hemmings | 1,549 | 3.5 | -0.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 43,908 | 97.3 | -0.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,218 | 2.7 | +0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 45,126 | 94.8 | |||
| Two-candidate preferred result | |||||
| Liberal | Graham Annesley | 28,395 | 71.0 | +21.8 | |
| Labor | Therese Cook | 11,598 | 29.0 | -21.8 | |
| Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +21.8 | |||
[edit] References
- ^ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results". NSW Parliamentary Library. http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/parlment/publications.nsf/0/5782D7DAA39DF57ACA25790B001FE146/$File/2011+New+South+Wales+Election+BP+3,2011.pdf#page=27. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
[edit] External links
- "Miranda". New South Wales Electoral Commission. http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/profiles/district_profiles/miranda. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
