Английская Википедия:2016 Wollongong state by-election
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox election A by-election for the seat of Wollongong in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held on 12 November 2016. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Noreen Hay (Шаблон:Australian politics/name) on 31 August.
By-elections for the seats of Canterbury and Orange were held on the same day.
Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 23 September 2016 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls.[1] |
| 27 October 2016 | Close of nominations for candidates |
| 12 November 2016 | Polling day, between the hours of 8 am and 6 pm |
| 25 November 2016 | Return of writ |
Candidates
The five candidates in ballot paper order were as follows:
| Candidate nominations[2][3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Notes (not on ballot paper) | |
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Labor | Paul Scully | Chief operating officer of the Australian Institute for Innovative Materials at the University of Wollongong. |
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group) | Colleen Baxter | Musician, volunteer community worker and financial/legal clerk. |
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Independent | Gordon Bradbery | Ordained minister in the Uniting Church in Australia. Lord Mayor of Wollongong from 2012. |
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Shooters, Fishers and Farmers | Joe Rossi | |
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | The Greens | Cath Blakey | Environmental projects officer. Greens candidate for Cunningham at the 2016 federal election. |
Results
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See also
References
External links
- New South Wales Electoral Commission: Wollongong State By-election
- ABC Elections: Wollongong By-election
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