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Electoral district of Murrumbidgee

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Former state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
For the current Australian Capital Territory electoral division, seeMurrumbidgee electorate.

Location inNew South Wales in 2007

Murrumbidgee is a formerelectoral district of theLegislative Assembly in the Australian state ofNew South Wales, named after theMurrumbidgee River. It existed in various forms from the creation of the Legislative Assembly in 1856 until its abolition in 2015.

History

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Until its abolition, Murrumbidgee andParramatta were the only electorates to haveexisted continuously since the first Legislative Assembly election in 1856, although before 1913 it was calledThe Murrumbidgee. It elected two members between 1856 and 1859, one member between 1859 and 1880, two members between 1880 and 1885, three members between 1885 and 1894 and one member between 1894 and 1920. Voters cast a vote for each vacancy. Between 1920 and 1927, it absorbed parts ofLachlan andAshburnham and elected three members underproportional representation. From 1927 until its abolition at the2015 election, it elected one member.

At the 2007 election it included most ofJunee Shire (includingJunee,Wantabadgery,Harefield,Old Junee andJunee Reefs)Temora Shire,Coolamon Shire,Bland Shire, part ofLachlan Shire (includingCondobolin,Lake Cargelligo andBurcher),Narrandera Shire,Leeton Shire, theCity of Griffith,Murrumbidgee Shire and part ofCarrathool Shire (includingRankins Springs andCarrathool).[1]

Murrumbidgee was abolished at the 2015 election with the recreatedelectoral district of Cootamundra absorbing Junee Shire, Temora Shire, Coolamon Shire, Bland Shire and Narrandera Shire, the recreatedelectoral district of Murray absorbing Leeton Shire, the City of Griffith, Murrumbidgee Shire and Carrathool and theElectoral district of Barwon absorbing Lachlan Shire.[2]

Members for Murrumbidgee

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Two members (1856–1859)
MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
 John HayNone1856–1859 George MacleayNone1856–1859
Single-member (1859–1880)
MemberPartyTerm
 William MacleayNone1859–1874
 William ForsterNone1875–1876
 Joseph LearyNone1876–1880
Two members (1880–1885)
MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
 James DouglasNone1880–1882 George LoughnanNone1880–1885
 Auber JonesNone1882–1885
Three members (1885–1894)
MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
 James GormlyNone1885–1887 George DibbsNone1885–1887 Alexander BoltonNone1885–1887
 Protectionist1887–1894 Ind. Free Trade1887–1889 John GaleProtectionist1887–1889
 Protectionist1889–1894 David CoplandProtectionist1889–1891
 Arthur RaeLabor1891–1894
 Independent Labor1894–1894
Single-member (1894–1920)
MemberPartyTerm
 Thomas FitzpatrickProtectionist1894–1901
 Progressive1901–1904
 Patrick McGarryLabor1904–1917
 Nationalist1917–1920
 Ind. Nationalist1920–1920
Three members (1920–1927)
MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
 Arthur GrimmNationalist1920–1925 Ernest ButtenshawProgressive1920–1925 Martin FlanneryLabor1920–1927
 Edmund BestNationalist1925–1927 Country1925–1927
Single-member (1927–2015)
MemberPartyTerm
 Martin FlanneryLabor1927–1932
 Robert HankinsonCountry1932–1941
 George EnticknapIndependent Labor1941–1944
 Labor1944–1965
 Al GrassbyLabor1965–1969
 Lin GordonLabor1970–1984
 Adrian CruickshankNational1984–1999
 Adrian PiccoliNational1999–2015

Election results

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Main article:Electoral results for the district of Murrumbidgee
This section is an excerpt fromResults of the 2011 New South Wales Legislative Assembly election § Murrumbidgee.[edit]
2011 New South Wales state election: Murrumbidgee[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalAdrian Piccoli31,41473.4+10.2
LaborWilliam Wood8,43119.7−12.2
GreensGeorge Benedyka1,5773.7−1.2
Christian DemocratsFiona Bushby1,3623.2+3.2
Total formal votes42,78497.6−0.2
Informal votes1,0702.4+0.2
Turnout43,85492.1
Two-party-preferred result
NationalAdrian Piccoli32,26077.9+11.8
LaborWilliam Wood9,14922.1−11.8
NationalholdSwing+11.8

References

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  1. ^"Murrumbidgee".New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved30 September 2011.
  2. ^"Electoral Districts Commissioners' Report"(PDF).New South Wales Electoral Commission. 18 September 2013. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 6 January 2014. Retrieved6 January 2014.
  3. ^Antony Green."2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results"(PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved4 December 2011.
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Greens (3)
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