Electoral district of Eastwood

Eastwood was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1927 to 1930 and from 1950 to 1999. It included Eastwood. In its second incarnation, it was a comfortably safe seat for the Liberal Party.

It was abolished in 1999, and mostly replaced by Epping.

Members for Eastwood

First incarnation (1927–1930)
Member		Party	Term
	David Anderson	Nationalist	1927–1930
Second incarnation (1950–1999)
Member		Party	Term
	Eric Hearnshaw	Liberal	1950–1965
	Jim Clough	Liberal	1965–1988
	Andrew Tink	Liberal	1988–1999

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Eastwood

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Eastwood.[edit]

1995 New South Wales state election: Eastwood 

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Andrew Tink	18,867	55.7	−6.7
	Labor	Steve Gurney	8,981	26.5	+1.6
	Greens	Alex Lepelaar	2,124	6.3	+6.3
	Democrats	Chris Dunkerley	2,051	6.1	−2.7
	Against Further Immigration	Rodney Smith	1,667	4.9	+4.9
	Natural Law	Tim Carr	192	0.6	+0.6
Total formal votes			33,882	96.3	+2.9
Informal votes			1,306	3.7	−2.9
Turnout			35,188	93.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Andrew Tink	20,649	64.2	−4.5
	Labor	Steve Gurney	11,507	35.8	+4.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	−4.5