1989 Liverpool state by-election

Election result for Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia March 2021 March 2021 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Liverpool on 29 April 1989 because of the resignation of George Paciullo (Labor NSW),The Hon. George Paciullo (1934-2012) 1920 Yes 30 April 2019 after being passed over as leader of the party. The Labor pre-selection was the subject of a bitter battle between Mark Latham from the right wing faction and Paul Lynch from the left.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article120916551 Liverpool seat thrown open again The Canberra Times 15 March 1989 15 March 2021 5 Trove Peter Anderson from the right was imposed by the Labor national executive.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article120918190 Peter Anderson gets the numbers The Canberra Times 23 March 1989 15 March 2021 5 Trove Dates Date Event 19 February 1989 Resignation of George Paciullo. 10 April 1989 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article231493359 Writ of election: Liverpool New South Wales Government Gazette 42 12 April 1989 21 October 2019 4382 Trove 14 April 1989 Nominations 29 April 1989 Polling day 19 May 1989 Return of writ Result [[1989 Liverpool state by-election|1989 Liverpool by-election]]Saturday 29 April1989 Liverpool by-election 1989 Liverpool_1 15 March 2021 Labor NSW Peter Anderson 10,775 45.6 Independent Don Syme 2,610 11.0 Independent Noel Short 2,415 10.2 Independent Gary Lucas 2,201 9.3 Independent Paul Galea 2,031 8.6 Independent Casey Conway 1,142 4.8 Independent Tony Pascale 1,104 4.7 Independent Dianne Baric 942 4.0 Socialist Alliance Peter Perkins 152 0.6 Socialist Labour League Barry Jobson 146 0.6 Independent John Phillips 84 0.4 Independent Tony Kazan 37 0.2 23,639 95.0 1,257 5.1 24,896 80.5 Labor NSW Peter Anderson 11,947 60.7 Independent Don Syme 7,734 39.3 Labor NSW No George Paciullo (Labor NSW) resigned. See also Electoral results for the district of Liverpool List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:1989 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1989 in New South Wales Category:April 1989 in Australia