Electoral district of Blue Mountains

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Blue Mountains
Labor
NamesakeBlue Mountains
Electors54,885 (2019)
Area1,422.63 km2 (549.3 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
Electorates around Blue Mountains:
Bathurst Bathurst Hawkesbury
Bathurst Blue Mountains Penrith
Bathurst Wollondilly Badgerys Creek

Blue Mountains is an

Labor Party
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The 2004 redistribution of electoral districts estimated that the electoral district would have 45,289 electors on 29 April 2007.[1][2][3][4] Since the 2007 election it has encompassed all of the City of Blue Mountains, except Glenbrook and Lapstone.[5]

Members for Blue Mountains

Member Party Period
  Harold Coates[6] Independent 1968–1976
  Mick Clough[7] Labor 1976–1981
  Bob Debus[8] Labor 1981–1988
  Barry Morris[9] Liberal 1988–1994
  Independent 1994–1995
  Bob Debus[8] Labor 1995–2007
  Phil Koperberg[10] Labor 2007–2011
  Roza Sage[11] Liberal 2011–2015
  Trish Doyle[12] Labor 2015–present

Election results

2023 New South Wales state election: Blue Mountains[13][14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Trish Doyle 28,613 53.9 +8.2
Liberal Sophie-Anne Bruce 12,640 23.8 −5.7
Greens
Jenna Condie 6,669 12.6 +0.5
Animal Justice Greg Keightley 2,285 4.3 +0.4
Informed Medical Options Michelle Palmer 1,901 3.6 +3.6
Sustainable Australia Richard Marschall 948 1.8 −1.1
Total formal votes 53,056 97.9 +0.3
Informal votes 1,143 2.1 −0.3
Turnout 54,199 91.7 −1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Trish Doyle 35,536 71.9 +8.3
Liberal Sophie-Anne Bruce 13,893 28.1 −8.3
Labor hold Swing +8.3

See also

  • List of Blue Mountains articles

References

  1. ^ "Redistribution Commissioners' Report" (PDF). Election Funding Authority of New South Wales. 21 December 2004. Retrieved 5 December 2006.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Blue Mountains". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Blue Mountains". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Mr Harold George Coates (1917-2002)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Mr (Mick) Ralph James Clough (1927-2008)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  8. ^ a b "The Hon. (Bob) Robert John Debus (1943- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Mr Barry John Morris (1935-2001)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Mr (Phil) Philip Christian Koperberg (1943- )". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  11. ^ "Mrs Roza Eva Maria Sage". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  12. ^ "Ms (Trish) Trisha Lee Doyle". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  13. ^ LA First Preference: Blue Mountains, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  14. ^ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Blue Mountains, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.