Electoral results for the district of Ashfield-Croydon

Ashfield-Croydon, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1959 and abolished in 1968.[1][2][3]

Election	Member		Party
1959		David Hunter	Liberal
1962
1965

Election results

1965

1965 New South Wales state election: Ashfield−Croydon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	David Hunter	14,194	60.5	+4.0
	Labor	Wadim Jegorow	8,814	37.6	−5.9
	Independent	Raymond Sharrock	445	1.9	+1.9
Total formal votes			23,453	97.9	−0.8
Informal votes			507	2.1	+0.8
Turnout			23,960	92.8	0.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	David Hunter	14,417	61.5	+5.0
	Labor	Wadim Jegorow	9,036	38.5	−5.0
	Liberal hold		Swing	+5.0

1962

1962 New South Wales state election: Ashfield−Croydon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	David Hunter	13,662	56.5	+19.1
	Labor	Brian Hannelly	10,503	43.5	+7.8
Total formal votes			24,165	98.7
Informal votes			312	1.3
Turnout			24,477	92.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	−5.4

1959

1959 New South Wales state election: Ashfield−Croydon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	David Hunter	8,207	37.4
	Labor	John McCartney	7,838	35.7
	Liberal	Richard Murden	5,920	26.9
Total formal votes			21,965	98.7
Informal votes			284	1.3
Turnout			22,249	93.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	David Hunter	13,607	61.9
	Labor	John McCartney	8,358	38.1
	Liberal hold		Swing

• The Liberal held seats of Ashfield and Croydon were combined into one seat. The Liberal party endorsed both sitting members for Ashfield−Croydon.

References

1. Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Ashfield-Croydon". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
2. "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
3. "Mr David Benjamin Hunter". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.