Electoral district of Heathcote

Heathcote is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It was established in 1971 abolished in 1991 and re-established in 1999. Since 2011 it is represented by Lee Evans of the Liberal Party.[1][2]

Heathcote
New South WalesLegislative Assembly
Location in the Illawarra region
StateNew South Wales
Dates current1971–1991
1999–present
MPLee Evans
PartyLiberal Party
Electors56,158 (2019)
Area407.04 km2 (157.2 sq mi)
Electorates around Heathcote:
Holsworthy Miranda Cronulla
Campbelltown Heathcote Pacific Ocean
Wollondilly Keira Pacific Ocean

Members for Heathcote

First incarnation (1971–1991)
MemberPartyTerm
  Rex Jackson[3] Labor 1971–1986
  Ian McManus[4] Labor 1987–1988
  Allan Andrews[5] Liberal 1988–1991
Second incarnation (1999–present)
  Ian McManus[4] Labor 1999–2003
  Paul McLeay[6] Labor 2003–2011
  Lee Evans[7] Liberal 2011–present

Election results

2019 New South Wales state election: Heathcote[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Lee Evans 25,057 48.81 −1.16
Labor Maryanne Stuart 17,842 34.76 +2.05
Greens Mitchell Shakespeare 4,604 8.97 −0.28
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Joel McManus 1,959 3.82 +3.82
Animal Justice James Aspey 1,872 3.65 +3.65
Total formal votes 51,334 97.30 +0.43
Informal votes 1,424 2.70 −0.43
Turnout 52,758 93.95 −0.30
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lee Evans 26,174 54.96 −2.63
Labor Maryanne Stuart 21,450 45.04 +2.63
Liberal hold Swing−2.63

References

  1. Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Heathcote". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  2. "Heathcote - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  3. "Mr Rex Frederick Jackson (1928–2011)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  4. "Mr Ian McManus". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  5. "Mr Allan Andrews (1940- )". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  6. "Mr Paul Edward McLeay (1972- )". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  7. "Mr Lee Justin Evans, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  8. "Heathcote: First Preference Votes". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  9. "Heathcote: Distribution of Preferences". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
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