Electoral results for the district of Fuller

Fuller, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1968 and abolished in 1981.[1][2][3][4][5]


Members

Election Member Party
1968   Peter Coleman Liberal
1971
1973
1976
1978   Rodney Cavalier Labor

Election results

Elections in the 1970s

1978

1978 New South Wales state election: Fuller[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Rodney Cavalier 16,049 53.3 +9.0
Liberal Peter Coleman 12,470 41.4 −10.8
Democrats Shirley Berg 1,569 5.2 +5.2
Total formal votes 30,088 98.2 −0.5
Informal votes 551 1.8 +0.5
Turnout 30,639 93.8 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rodney Cavalier 16,638 55.3 +8.7
Liberal Peter Coleman 13,450 44.7 −8.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.7

1976

1976 New South Wales state election: Fuller[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Coleman 15,682 52.2 +2.4
Labor Rodney Cavalier 13,312 44.3 +8.6
Australia Christopher Dunkerley 1,031 3.4 −3.4
Total formal votes 30,025 98.7 +1.1
Informal votes 382 1.3 −1.1
Turnout 30,407 93.7 +0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Coleman 16,023 53.4 −1.9
Labor Rodney Cavalier 14,002 46.6 +1.9
Liberal hold Swing −1.9

1973

1973 New South Wales state election: Fuller[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Coleman 14,260 49.8 +3.6
Labor William Waters 10,231 35.7 −7.5
Australia Jean Braithwaite 1,932 6.8 +6.8
Independent Philip Arantz 1,366 4.8 +4.8
Democratic Labor Timothy Abrams 849 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 28,638 97.6
Informal votes 711 2.4
Turnout 29,349 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Coleman 15,823 55.3 +3.1
Labor William Waters 12,815 44.7 −3.1
Liberal hold Swing +3.1

1971

1971 New South Wales state election: Fuller[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Coleman 12,314 46.2 −2.9
Labor Anthony Bellanto 11,517 43.2 −3.6
Defence of Government Schools Dudley Abbott 1,541 5.8 +5.8
Democratic Labor Kevin Davis 1,297 4.9 +0.8
Total formal votes 26,669 98.0
Informal votes 543 2.0
Turnout 27,212 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Coleman 13,906 52.1 −0.6
Labor Anthony Bellanto 12,763 47.9 +0.6
Liberal hold Swing −0.6

Elections in the 1960s

1968

1968 New South Wales state election: Fuller[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Coleman 12,636 49.1
Labor Frank Downing 12,035 46.8
Democratic Labor Mel Antcliff 1,051 4.1
Total formal votes 25,722 97.4
Informal votes 698 2.6
Turnout 26,420 94.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Coleman 13,545 52.7 +2.4
Labor Frank Downing 12,177 47.3 −2.4
Liberal win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Mr (William) Peter Coleman (1928–)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  5. ^ "The Hon. Rodney Mark Cavalier (1948- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1978 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1976 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1973 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  10. ^ Green, Antony. "1968 Fuller". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.