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Electoral district of Clarence

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For the abolished district in Tasmania, seeElectoral district of Clarence (Tasmania).
State electoral district of New South Wales, Australia

Australian electorate
Clarence
New South WalesLegislative Assembly
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries from the2023 state election
StateNew South Wales
Dates current1859–1920
1927–present
MPRichie Williamson
PartyThe Nationals
NamesakeClarence River
Electors57,265 (2023)
Area13,494.54 km2 (5,210.3 sq mi)
DemographicRural
Electorates around Clarence:
LismoreLismoreBallina
Northern TablelandsClarencePacific Ocean
Northern TablelandsOxleyPacific Ocean

Clarence is anelectoral district of theLegislative Assembly in the Australian state ofNew South Wales.

It includes all of theClarence Valley Council includingGrafton,Maclean,Yamba,Illuka,Junction Hill,Ulmarra,Coutts Crossing andGlenreagh, as well as all of theRichmond Valley Council includingCasino,Coraki,Woodburn,Evans Head andTatham.[1]

History

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Clarence was created in 1859, replacing the New South Wales part ofClarence and Darling Downs. With the introduction ofproportional representation in 1920, it was absorbed intoByron along withLismore. It was recreated in 1927.

It has historically been a safeNational seat, having been held by that party for all but seven years in its current incarnation. However,Labor has won it at high-tide elections.

Members for Clarence

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First incarnation (1859–1920)
MemberPartyTerm
 Clark Irving[2]None1859–1864
 John Laycock[3]None1864–1866
 John Robertson[4]None1866–1869
 Thomas Bawden[5]None1869–1880
 Charles Fawcett[6]None1880–1880
 John Purves[7]None1880–1887
 John McFarlane[8]Protectionist1887–1901
 Progressive1901–1907
 Liberal Reform1907–1915
 William Zuill[9]Liberal Reform1915–1917
 Nationalist1917–1920
Second incarnation (1927–present)
MemberPartyTerm
 Alfred Pollack[10]Country1927–1931
 Alfred Henry[11]Country1931–1938
 Cecil Wingfield[12]Country1938–1955
 Bill Weiley[13]Country1955–1971
 Matt Singleton[14]Country1971–1981
 Don Day[15]Labor1981–1984
 Ian Causley[16]National1984–1996
 Harry Woods[17]Labor1996–2003
 Steve Cansdell[18]National2003–2011
 Chris Gulaptis[19]National2011–2023
 Richie WilliamsonNational2023–present

Election results

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Main article:Electoral results for the district of Clarence
This section is an excerpt fromResults of the 2023 New South Wales Legislative Assembly election § Clarence.[edit]
2023 New South Wales state election: Clarence[20][21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NationalRichie Williamson24,24749.6+3.0
LaborLeon Ankersmit10,70021.9+0.9
GreensGreg Clancy3,7397.6−0.3
Legalise CannabisMark Rayner3,7087.6+7.6
IndependentDebrah Novak3,4337.0+7.0
IndependentNicki Levi1,3202.7+2.7
Sustainable AustraliaGeorge Keller1,0612.2+0.6
 IndependentIndigenousBrett Duroux7251.5+1.5
Total formal votes48,93396.2−0.5
Informal votes1,9113.8+0.5
Turnout50,84488.8−0.7
Two-party-preferred result
NationalRichie Williamson26,47564.3−0.2
LaborLeon Ankersmit14,73135.7+0.2
NationalholdSwing−0.2

References

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  1. ^"Clarence".New South Wales Electoral Commission.Archived from the original on 22 November 2019. Retrieved23 November 2019.
  2. ^"Mr Clark Irving (1808-1865)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved19 April 2019.
  3. ^"Mr John Connell Laycock (1818-1897)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved14 June 2019.
  4. ^"Sir John Robertson (1816–1891)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved18 April 2019.
  5. ^"Mr Thomas Bawden (1833-1897)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved3 May 2019.
  6. ^"Mr Charles Hugh Fawcett (1813-1890)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved21 May 2019.
  7. ^"Major John Mitchell Purves (1847-1915)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved5 May 2019.
  8. ^"Mr John McFarlane (1854-1915)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved11 May 2019.
  9. ^"Mr William Arthur Zuill (1867–1942)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved26 June 2019.
  10. ^"Mr Alfred John Pollack (1878–1931)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved13 May 2019.
  11. ^"Mr Alfred Stephen Henry (1890-1938)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved13 May 2019.
  12. ^"Mr Cecil Gordon Wingfield (1893-1955)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved11 May 2019.
  13. ^"Mr William Robert Weiley (1901–1989)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved11 May 2019.
  14. ^"Mr (Matt) Matthew Singleton (1927- )".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved11 May 2019.
  15. ^"The Hon. Donald DAY (1924–2010)".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved11 May 2019.
  16. ^"Mr Ian Raymond Causley (1940– )".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved13 May 2019.
  17. ^"The Hon. Harry Francis Woods (1947- )".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved13 May 2019.
  18. ^"Mr (Steve) Stephen Rhett Cansdell (1950- )".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved3 October 2019.
  19. ^"Mr Christopher Gulaptis MP".Members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved5 April 2019.
  20. ^LA First Preference: Clarence,NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  21. ^LA Two Candidate Preferred: Clarence,NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
Labor (46)
Coalition (35)
Liberal (24)
National (11)
Greens (3)
Independent (9)
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