Munmorah was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales, which partly replaced Wyong in 1973. It was named after Lake Munmorah or the locality of the same name. In 1981, it was replaced by Swansea and Tuggerah. Its only member was Harry Jensen, representing the Labor Party.
Members for Munmorah
Member | Party | Term | |
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Harry Jensen | Labor | 1973–1981 |
Election results
Main article: Electoral results for the district of Munmorah This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Munmorah.Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Harry Jensen | 25,293 | 77.3 | +8.8 | |
Liberal | Brian Taylor | 7,426 | 22.7 | −8.8 | |
Total formal votes | 32,719 | 98.1 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 626 | 1.9 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 33,345 | 93.5 | −1.5 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +8.8 |
References
- "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Munmorah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- "The Hon. (Harry) Henry Frederick Jensen (1913-1998)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- Green, Antony. "1978 Munmorah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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