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1986 Cabramatta state by-election
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Election result for Cabramatta, New South Wales, Australia
September 2019
September 2019
A by-election was held in the state electoral district of Cabramatta on 1 February 1986. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Labor NSW MP Eric Bedford, who had served as Minister for Education and Minister for Planning in the Wran Labor government.The Hon. Eric Lance Bedford (1928-2006) 1872 Yes 3 May 2019
By-elections for the seats of Canterbury and Kiama were held on the same day.
Results
[[1986 Cabramatta state by-election|1986 Cabramatta by-election]]Saturday 1 February1986 Cabramatta by-election 1984 Cabramatta_1 26 September 2019
Labor NSW
John Newman
13,411
49.36
-15.7
Liberal NSW
Maria Heggie
9,020
33.20
-1.7
Nuclear Disarmament
Virginia Rigney
1,735
6.39
Call to Australia
Alan Byers
1,408
5.18
Democrats
Robert Neesam
1,257
4.63
Independent
Stephen Biscoe
276
1.02
Small Business and Enterprise Party
Kusala Fitzroy-Mendis
65
0.24
27,172
95.11
1,398
4.89
28,570
76.97
Labor NSW
John Newman
58.8
Liberal NSW
Maria Heggie
41.2
Labor NSW -6.3
Labor NSW MP Eric Bedford resigned.
See also
Electoral results for the district of Cabramatta
List of New South Wales state by-elections
References
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Category:1986 elections in Australia
Category:New South Wales state by-elections
Category:1986 in New South Wales
Category:February 1986 in Australia