Electoral district of Tuggerah

Tuggerah was an electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales, which partly replaced Munmorah in 1981 and was named after the Tuggerah Lakes. In 1988, it was replaced by Wyong and The Entrance. Its only member was Harry Moore, representing the Labor Party.[1][2][3]

Members for Tuggerah

Member Party Term
  Harry Moore Labor 1981–1988

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Tuggerah
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Tuggerah.[edit]
1984 New South Wales state election: Tuggerah [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harry Moore 18,345 55.8 −3.3
Liberal Leslie Nunn 10,416 31.7 +2.1
Independent Clem Payne 2,664 8.1 +8.1
Democrats Lynn Sawyer 1,438 4.4 −6.9
Total formal votes 32,863 97.7 +0.4
Informal votes 766 2.3 −0.4
Turnout 33,629 93.2 +2.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harry Moore 61.8 −5.0
Liberal Leslie Nunn 38.2 +5.0
Labor hold Swing −5.0

References

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Tuggerah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Mr Harry Frank Moore (1924-2009)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1984 Tuggerah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.


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