Electoral district of Peats

Peats was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1973 to 2007. It was replaced by Gosford for the 2007 state election.[1][2]

Members

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Member Party Period
  Keith O'Connell[3] Labor 1973–1984
  Paul Landa[4] Labor 1984–1984
  Tony Doyle[5] Labor 1985–1994
  Marie Andrews[6] Labor 1995–2007

Election results

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2003 New South Wales state election: Peats [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Marie Andrews 18,180 43.9 −6.0
Liberal Debra Wales 11,620 28.1 −3.2
Independent Chris Holstein 7,582 18.3 +18.3
Greens Vicki Brooke 2,028 4.9 +2.0
Against Further Immigration John Goldsmith 643 1.6 +0.5
Independent Peter Moore 547 1.3 +1.3
Save Our Suburbs Mark Ellis 513 1.2 +1.2
Democrats Geoff Ward 306 0.7 −3.2
Total formal votes 41,419 97.8 +0.3
Informal votes 936 2.2 −0.3
Turnout 42,355 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Marie Andrews 21,181 59.7 −1.6
Liberal Debra Wales 14,289 40.3 +1.6
Labor hold Swing −1.6

References

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  1. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Peats". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Mr Keith O'Connell (1923-2006)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  4. ^ "The Hon. David Paul Landa (1941-1984)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Mr (Tony) Anthony Kenneth Doyle (1953-1994)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Ms Marie Therese Andrews (1940- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "2003 Peats". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.