Electoral district of Bulli
State electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
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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
| 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
| 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 | |||
