Electoral district of Southern Highlands

Southern Highlands was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1988 to 2007, named after the Southern Highlands.[1][2][3][4] It was replaced by a recreated Goulburn electorate.[5]

Members for Southern Highlands

MemberPartyPeriod
  John Fahey Liberal 1988–1996
  Peta Seaton Liberal 1996–2007

Election results

2003 New South Wales state election: Southern Highlands[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peta Seaton 22,729 52.4 +8.0
Labor Noeline Brown 15,280 35.2 +1.1
Greens Jim Clark 3,726 8.6 +4.4
One Nation Nathan McDonald 1,128 2.6 -7.6
Independent Jean McClung 542 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 43,405 97.9 +0.0
Informal votes 931 2.1 -0.0
Turnout 44,336 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peta Seaton 23,789 57.6 +1.9
Labor Noeline Brown 17,488 42.4 -1.9
Liberal hold Swing+1.9

References

  1. Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  2. "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  3. "Mr John Joseph Fahey (1945– )". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  4. "Ms Peta Luise Seaton (1959- )". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  5. "Goulburn- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  6. Green, Antony. "2003 Southern Highlands". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.


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