Menai, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1999 and abolished in 2015.[1][2][3][4]

Election Member Party
1999   Alison Megarrity Labor
2003
2007
2011   Melanie Gibbons Liberal

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

2011

2011 New South Wales state election: Menai[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Melanie Gibbons 27,593 61.0 +18.4
Labor Peter Scaysbrook 8,732 19.3 -26.1
Greens Simone Morrissey 3,502 7.7 +3.2
Independent Jim McGoldrick 3,040 6.7 +6.7
Christian Democrats Lindsay Johnson 2,371 5.2 +5.2
Total formal votes 45,238 96.8 -0.7
Informal votes 1,479 3.2 +0.7
Turnout 46,717 94.3 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Melanie Gibbons 29,954 74.4 +27.1
Labor Peter Scaysbrook 10,313 25.6 -27.1
Liberal gain from Labor Swing -27.1

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 New South Wales state election: Menai[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alison Megarrity 19,276 45.4 -6.5
Liberal Steve Simpson 18,100 42.6 +5.4
Greens Neerav Bhatt 1,915 4.5 -0.5
Against Further Immigration John Collins 1,314 3.1 +3.0
Independent Chris McLachlan 1,104 2.6 +2.6
Democrats Mark Clyburn 751 1.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 42,460 97.5 -0.3
Informal votes 1,084 2.5 +0.3
Turnout 43,544 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alison Megarrity 21,045 52.7 -6.2
Liberal Steve Simpson 18,912 47.3 +6.2
Labor hold Swing -6.2

2003

2003 New South Wales state election: Menai[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alison Megarrity 23,332 52.6 +9.4
Liberal Brett Thomas 16,326 36.8 -0.2
Greens Tina Palladinetti 2,059 4.6 +0.4
One Nation Susan Oz 954 2.2 -5.8
Independent Michael Byrne 814 1.8 +1.8
Democrats Gemma Edgar 478 1.1 -1.8
Unity Thomas Su 359 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 44,322 97.8 +0.7
Informal votes 1,010 2.2 -0.7
Turnout 45,332 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alison Megarrity 24,873 59.5 +5.3
Liberal Brett Thomas 16,906 40.5 -5.3
Labor hold Swing +5.3

Elections in the 1990s

1999

1999 New South Wales state election: Menai[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alison Megarrity 18,048 43.2 +1.9
Liberal Brett Thomas 15,434 37.0 -8.0
One Nation Dorothy Hutton 3,360 8.0 +8.0
Greens Jim McGoldrick 1,743 4.2 +4.2
Independent Bob May 1,235 3.0 +3.0
Democrats Anthony Mayne 1,216 2.9 +2.9
Against Further Immigration Robert Wardle 711 1.7 -2.3
Total formal votes 41,747 97.1 +1.6
Informal votes 1,242 2.9 -1.6
Turnout 42,989 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alison Megarrity 20,166 54.2 +6.1
Liberal Brett Thomas 17,044 45.8 -6.1
Labor notional gain from Liberal Swing +6.1

References

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Menai". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Menai - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2011. ABC News. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Ms Alison Patricia Megarrity". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Ms Melanie Rhonda Gibbons, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  5. ^ Antony Green. "2011 New South Wales Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "2007 Menai". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "2003 Menai". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1999 Menai". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.