North Shore New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1920–1927 1981–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Felicity Wilson | ||||||||||||||
Party | Liberal | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | North Shore | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 55,332 (2019) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 25.09 km2 (9.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Inner-metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
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North Shore is an electoral district of New South Wales. It was created in 1927, abolished in 1927 and recreated in 1981.
It is a conservative electorate that has only ever been held by the Liberal Party as an electorate with one member, with the exception of two independents.
North Shore is located on Sydney's North Shore, which is where it gets its name from.
2023 New South Wales state election: North Shore[1][2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Felicity Wilson | 21,308 | 44.23 | −2.37 | |
Independent | Helen Conway | 10,527 | 21.85 | +21.85 | |
Labor | Godfrey Santer | 8,239 | 17.10 | +4.75 | |
Greens | James Mullan | 5,305 | 11.01 | −0.28 | |
Independent | Victoria Walker | 1,107 | 2.30 | +2.30 | |
Sustainable Australia | Lachlan Commins | 901 | 1.87 | +0.49 | |
Informed Medical Options | Michael Antares | 790 | 1.64 | +1.64 | |
Total formal votes | 48,177 | 98.08 | −0.44 | ||
Informal votes | 945 | 1.92 | +0.44 | ||
Turnout | 49,122 | 87.03 | −0.61 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Liberal | Felicity Wilson | 24,208 | 58.22 | −9.63 | |
Labor | Godfrey Santer | 17,371 | 41.78 | +9.63 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Felicity Wilson | 23,040 | 55.69 | −5.44 | |
Independent | Helen Conway | 18,329 | 44.31 | +44.31 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | –5.44 |