Electoral district of Moorebank
Former state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
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Moorebank was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales from 1991, replacing Macquarie Fields and named after the suburb of Moorebank. In 1999, it was replaced by Macquarie Fields. Its only member was Craig Knowles, representing the Labor Party.[1][2][3]
Members for Moorebank
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Knowles | Labor | 1991–1999 | |
Election results
1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Craig Knowles | 20,004 | 54.2 | +9.0 | |
| Liberal | Tony Pascale | 11,267 | 30.5 | −2.5 | |
| AAFI | John Woodbridge | 2,681 | 7.3 | +7.3 | |
| Independent | Terry Seacy | 1,148 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
| Call to Australia | Michelle Jones | 977 | 2.6 | +1.0 | |
| Independent | Michael Allen | 851 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 36,928 | 94.6 | +6.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,112 | 5.4 | −6.3 | ||
| Turnout | 39,040 | 93.7 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Craig Knowles | 21,796 | 62.8 | +8.4 | |
| Liberal | Tony Pascale | 12,895 | 37.2 | −8.4 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +8.4 | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Craig Knowles | 13,833 | 45.1 | −0.8 | |
| Liberal | Tony Pascale | 10,129 | 33.1 | −4.9 | |
| Independent | Jim Kremmer | 3,267 | 10.7 | +10.7 | |
| Independent | Lillian Beckett | 1,525 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
| Democrats | Julian Connelly | 874 | 2.9 | −0.3 | |
| Call to Australia | Lindsay Amor | 514 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
| Independent | Bryce Regan | 505 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 30,647 | 88.3 | −7.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 4,071 | 11.7 | +7.5 | ||
| Turnout | 34,718 | 94.0 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Craig Knowles | 15,174 | 54.4 | +0.7 | |
| Liberal | Tony Pascale | 12,724 | 45.6 | −0.7 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.7 | |||