Lane Cove is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is represented by Anthony Roberts of the Liberal Party of Australia. The electoral district of Lane Cove encompasses the localities of Artarmon, Chatswood West, East Ryde, Gladesville, Gore Hill, Greenwich, Henley, Hunters Hill, Huntleys Point, Lane Cove, Linley Point, Longueville, Macquarie Park, Monash Park, North Ryde, Northwood, Putney, Riverview, Ryde, St Leonards, Tambourine Bay and Woolwich.
Lane Cove New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1904–1913, 1927–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Anthony Roberts | ||||||||||||||
Party | Liberal Party of Australia | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 56,671 (2017) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 37.19 km2 (14.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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Members for Lane Cove
First incarnation (1904–1913) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
David Fell | Liberal Reform | 1904–1913 | |
Second incarnation (1927–present) | |||
Member | Party | Term | |
Bryce Walmsley | Nationalist | 1927–1930 | |
Herbert FitzSimons | Nationalist | 1930–1932 | |
United Australia | 1932–1944 | ||
Henry Woodward | Labor | 1944–1947 | |
Ken McCaw | Liberal | 1947–1975 | |
John Dowd | Liberal | 1975–1991 | |
Kerry Chikarovski | Liberal | 1991–2003 | |
Anthony Roberts | Liberal | 2003–present |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Anthony Roberts | 27,789 | 57.1 | −8.3 | |
Labor | Andrew Zbik | 9,790 | 20.1 | +6.1 | |
Greens | Pierre Masse | 7,203 | 14.8 | −2.7 | |
Independent | Jim Sanderson | 2,029 | 4.2 | +4.2 | |
Christian Democrats | Peter Colsell | 1,060 | 2.2 | −0.5 | |
No Land Tax | Irma Di Santo | 754 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 48,625 | 97.4 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 1,317 | 2.6 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 49,942 | 91.7 | +0.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Anthony Roberts | 29,451 | 67.8 | −9.5 | |
Labor | Andrew Zbik | 13,972 | 32.2 | +9.5 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −9.5 |
References
External links
- "Lane Cove". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 October 2011.