Electoral district of Dulwich Hill

Dulwich Hill was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1913, and named after and including the Sydney suburb of Dulwich Hill. With the introduction of proportional representation, it was absorbed into the multi-member electorate of Western Suburbs. It was recreated in 1927, but was abolished in 1968.[1][2][3]

Members for Dulwich Hill

First incarnation (1913–1920)
MemberPartyTerm
  Tom Hoskins Liberal Reform 1913–1917
  Nationalist 1917–1920
 
Second incarnation (1927–1968)
MemberPartyTerm
  John Ness Nationalist 1927–1930
  Frank Connors Labor 1930–1932
  John Ness United Australia 1932–1938
  Guy Arkins United Australia 1938–1941
  George Weir Labor 1941–1953
  Cliff Mallam Labor 1953–1968

Election results

1965 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Cliff Mallam 11,144 54.3 −3.3
Liberal Russell Carter 9,387 45.7 +3.3
Total formal votes 20,531 98.2 −0.4
Informal votes 381 1.8 +0.4
Turnout 20,912 91.2 −1.2
Labor hold Swing−3.3

References

  1. "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  2. "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  3. Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  4. Green, Antony. "1965 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.


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