Electoral district of Bass Hill

Bass Hill was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales from 1962 to 1991, including the Sydney suburb of Bass Hill.[1]

Members for Bass Hill

MemberPartyTerm
  Clarrie Earl[2] Labor 1962–1973
  Neville Wran[3] Labor 1973–1986
  Michael Owen[4] Liberal 1986–1988
  Bill Lovelee[5] Labor 1988–1991

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

1988

1988 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Lovelee 14,758 50.1 -16.1
Liberal Michael Owen 12,062 41.0 +11.8
Independent EFF Norm Axford 1,777 6.0 +6.0
Independent Ernest Archer 831 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 29,428 96.4 +0.3
Informal votes 1,095 3.6 -0.3
Turnout 30,523 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Lovelee 15,634 54.3 -14.1
Liberal Michael Owen 13,180 45.7 +14.1
Labor hold Swing-14.1

1984

1984 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Neville Wran 19,432 64.1 -11.6
Liberal Peter Swiderski 8,897 29.4 +5.1
Citizens Action Sandor Torzsok 1,330 4.4 +4.4
Rainbow Party Julien Droulers 642 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 30,301 96.1 -0.5
Informal votes 1,237 3.9 +0.5
Turnout 31,538 94.7 +1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Neville Wran 67.3 -8.4
Liberal Peter Swiderski 32.7 +8.4
Labor hold Swing-8.4

1981

1981 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Neville Wran 22,567 75.7 -2.8
Liberal Paul Jones 7,263 24.3 +5.3
Total formal votes 29,830 96.6
Informal votes 1,037 3.4
Turnout 30,867 93.6
Labor hold Swing-4.0

Elections in the 1970s

1978

1978 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Neville Wran 23,934 78.5 +13.9
Liberal Phillip Wearne 5,801 19.0 -16.4
Democrats Gillian Benn 750 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 30,485 97.3 -0.5
Informal votes 848 2.7 +0.5
Turnout 31,333 94.3 -0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Neville Wran 24,309 79.7 +15.1
Liberal Phillip Wearne 6,176 20.3 -15.1
Labor hold Swing+15.1

1976

1976 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Neville Wran 19,684 64.6 +3.9
Liberal Terence Shanahan 10,788 35.4 -3.9
Total formal votes 30,472 97.8 +1.4
Informal votes 694 2.2 -1.4
Turnout 31,166 94.5 0.0
Labor hold Swing+3.9

1973

1973 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Neville Wran 17,413 60.7 -6.1
Liberal Raymond Clark-Smith 11,277 39.3 +6.1
Total formal votes 28,690 96.4
Informal votes 1,060 3.6
Turnout 29,750 94.5
Labor hold Swing-6.1

1971

1971 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Clarrie Earl 18,608 66.8 +10.4
Liberal Doreen Ghent 9,242 33.2 -10.4
Total formal votes 27,850 97.1
Informal votes 836 2.9
Turnout 28,686 94.3
Labor hold Swing+10.4

Elections in the 1960s

1968

1968 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Clarrie Earl 15,052 56.4 +0.4
Liberal Neil Davis 11,648 43.6 +6.0
Total formal votes 26,700 96.4
Informal votes 984 3.6
Turnout 27,684 94.7
Labor hold Swing-1.9

1965

1965 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Clarrie Earl 13,765 56.0 −7.1
Liberal William Pardy 9,251 37.6 +8.4
Independent John Sawyer 1,564 6.4 +6.4
Total formal votes 24,580 97.7 −0.3
Informal votes 574 2.3 +0.3
Turnout 25,154 94.0 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clarrie Earl 14,703 59.8 −8.7
Liberal William Pardy 9,877 40.2 +8.7
Labor hold Swing−8.7

1962

1962 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Clarrie Earl 14,307 63.1 −2.3
Liberal William Pardy 6,621 29.2 −5.4
Independent Isaac Denley 1,755 7.7 +7.7
Total formal votes 22,683 98.0
Informal votes 459 2.0
Turnout 23,142 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clarrie Earl 15,535 68.5 +3.1
Liberal William Pardy 7,148 31.5 −3.1
Labor hold Swing+3.1

References

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  2. "Mr Clarence Joseph Earl (1913-1998)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  3. "The Hon. Neville Kenneth Wran (1926–2014)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  4. "Mr Michael Joseph Owen". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  5. "Mr William Thomas Lovelee". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
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  8. Green, Antony. "1981 Bass Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. Green, Antony. "1978 Bass Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  10. Green, Antony. "1976 Bass Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. Green, Antony. "1973 Bass Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. Green, Antony. "1971 Bass Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. Green, Antony. "1968 Bass Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  14. Green, Antony. "1965 Bass Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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