Ballina is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. Authorised by Jed Goodfellow on behalf of the Australian Alliance for Animals, 2 Paddington Street, Paddington, NSW 2021. Helen Dalton in Murray (IND 2.8% v NAT) will be the most vulnerable, challenged by National candidate and Edward River Council Mayor Peta Betts. Find your state or territory: Top A good result in Banks at last May's Federal election suggests that East Hills will not be a walkover for Labor. Community; Online Office. The Independent Planning Commission (IPC) held its public hearings last week over two days, with commissioners hearing from organisations and residents on the negative and positive impacts from holiday letting. On the other side of the Parramatta River lies Drummoyne (LIB 13.6%), which has been represented since 2011 by retiring MP John Sidoti. We work with clients from Government and non-Government backgrounds, across a . There are other contests of interest with independents and minor parties, but the battle for government will be in seats where Labor and the Coalition are the main contenders. All three seats have resisted the state-wide swing to Labor over the last two state elections. Ballina was held by National Don Page from 1988 until his retirement at the 2015 election. The only time continuing in office looked at risk was in September 2020 when the National Party briefly threatened to leave the coalition over a land clearing policy designed to protect koalas. Monaro would be Labor-held based on 2022 Federal election results. Ballina was established in the 1840s on the northern shore of the Richmond River near Cape Byron, Australia's most easterly point. Our Privacy Policy includes important information about our collection, use and disclosure of your personal information (including to provide you with targeted advertising based on your online activities). Kiama has been classed as Liberal held which means victory by either Ward or the Labor Party will appear on election night as a Liberal loss. Drummoyne would be won by Labor based on results in the Federal seat of Reid at last year's election. Katrina Hodgkinson was handing out how to vote material for Kevin Hogan and Kimberley Hone. Covers 1,059 square kilometres. Nevada (, Spanish: [neaa]) is a state in the Western United States. Blasonato has lived in the Ballina electorate for over 25 years and has been an activist since she was a teenager. The letters deadline forTheEchois noon Friday. Labor finished well short of government with 36 seats, and there were nine-members on an enlarged crossbench occupied by three Greens, three Independents and three members from the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party. Kiama (LIB 12.0%) had always been a Labor seat until won by Gareth Ward at the 2011 election. The vote was a dead heat in Tweed Heads, with the Nationals winning by four votes. Not in conjunction with any other offer. At the 2003 and 2007 state elections, Labor had only a narrow first preference lead over the Greens, and in line with state-wide collapse in Labor support at the 2011 state election, Page's last victory also saw first preference support for the Greens double Labor's vote. The Liberal Party is disadvantaged in 2023 by the retirement Brad Hazzard, who has held the seat since 1991 and had a very high profile as Health Minister during the Covid lockdowns and recovery. As well as its own five seats, the Nationals will compete against sitting MPs representing Labor, the Greens and a defecting Liberal MP. The Labor Party polled only 25.6% of the first preference vote in 2011, its worst result since 1904. Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council countback election - 7 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor North Sydney Council (St Leonards Ward) countback election - 21 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor 2023 NSW State election - 25 Mar 2023 Election of the 58th Parliament of NSW See all current electionsarrow_forward For voterskeyboard_arrow_right This option is only available where expressly indicated with the offer. Nationals Leader Troy Grant resigned after the defeat and Baird departed shortly afterwards in January 2017. Nevada vs. Ballina. took place on 01 March 2023. Full Digital Access $4 (min. to confirm which federal electorate you live in. Byron Echo Print Archive (previous volume). Monday to Friday 7:30am 6:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 7:00am 11:30am (AEST), App or digital edition only customer? It remains the most one-side result in NSW political history. Having won at the by-election, Holland should be re-elected. are not case sensitive. With nowhere to park and long waits to vote, it felt more like a normal election Saturday than a working Monday, apart from the absence of democracy sausages. It has been held since a February 2022 by-election by the National Party's Nichole Overall. The government's most marginal seats are East Hills (LIB 0.1%) and Penrith (LIB 0.6%). The second seat is Kiama where Gareth Ward was suspended from the Liberal Party and later from Parliament after being charged with several offences including sexual assualt. By lunchtime Tuesday, Mr Warth confirmed he'd arranged to meet with Cr Cadwallader on 20 April 'to have a full discussion about the Strong Plan for Ballina and the way forward for the Richmond electorate'. All good fodder for Labor's policy to build more trains, boats and busses in Australia. Liana Walker 8 min read May 2, 2022 - 4:19PM Don't miss out on the headlines from Ballina. The Coalition must hold its own seats amd make gains to recover majority government. Like many north coast electorates, the relative importance of rural industries is declining, with the district's economic growth is now based on tourism and service industries to support rapid urban growth. For the second time music teacher Sally Quinnell is the Labor candidate. The loss of safe Liberal seats to Independents would damage the government's chances of finishing with more seats than Labor. The first NSW Labor government took office in 1910 and Labor governed the state for two-thirds of the next century. Under four Premiers, the Coalition has governed New South Wales for 12 years, the longest period of conservative government since the stabilisation of two-party politics in 1904. Tenemos que el promedio de la gasolina regular la semana pasada estuvo a 22 pesos con ocho centavos el litro, de la Premium, 24 pesos con 21 centavos de litro y del disel, 23 pesos con 63 centavos. The US is considering a nationwide TikTok ban over Chinese spying concerns. MLA Gabrielle Upton is retiring, the new Liberal candidate is journalist Kellie Sloane, and there is an Independent Karen Freyer. On his retirement, and with the coal seam gas issue dominating the local campaign, the National vote plummeted to 36.6%, less than the combined Green/Labor vote of 51.7%. Conolly is retiring at the 2023 election. A completely new seat with no sitting MP is Leppington (ALP 1.5%), formed from a disparate collection of rapidly growing new housing estates around where Liverpool, Campbelltown and Camden Councils meet. Parramatta (LIB 6.5%) is a traditional Labor seat that has been held by retiring Liberal Geoff Lee for three terms. He has been suspended from Parliament and will retire at the 2023 election. Searches are not case sensitive. Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. She has been involved in numerous environmental campaigns, including the campaign against coal seam gas that played a large part in her 2015 victory. I think everybodys struggling a little bit, she said. The ABC's election computer is designed to highlight seats that change party status, so classing Kiama as Liberal-held will give greater prominence to Gareth Ward if he is elected as an Independent. She believes Mandy Nolan has a real chance in her first political tilt. I sincerely hope for a huge turnout locally. The bulk of this guide consists of background pages on each of the state's 93 lower house districts. For NSW, that would mean $6.5 billion in revenue and $2.4 billion in GST over a decade. Page had a considerable personal vote, holding the seat despite Federal election results indicating that Ballina could be won by the Labor Party. In North Shore, Felicity Wilson has withstood two previous Independent challenges. Find My State or Local Election Office Website | USAGov Find My State or Local Election Office Website For local voting and registration questions, find your local election office contact information. Ballina Shire is a local government area in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The process allows Australians who can't get to a polling place on election day to cast their ballots in person. Contact Justine Elliot. The main towns include Ballina, Bangalow, Brunswick Heads, Burringbar, Byron Bay, Hastings Point, Kingscliff, Lennox Head, Mullumbimby, Murwillumbah, Suffolk Park, and Tweed Heads. Theres obviously a big move to the independents. It is represented by Donald Page of the National Party of Australia. Payment will be charged to your Google Account. They include national, state, divisional and polling place results for both the House of Representatives and the Senate. After two failed attempts by Labor, it is the Coalition that sold electricity assets and has determined how the proceeds should be spent. Major centres include Ballina, Alstonville, Lennox Head, Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads, Ocean Shores and Mullumbimby. She was the Member for Page in the Australian House of Representatives from 2007 to 2013, and a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1995 to 2003. Ballina has an older than average age profile with the seventh lowest proportion of children under five (4.9%) and the third lowest aged 15-24 (9.2%). Home We pay our respects to Elders past, present andemerging. Determining ballot paper order Planning voting services Counting the votes The three levels of government When elections are held Forming federal Government Preferential voting Referendums AEC for schools Teacher resources Professional learning for teachers Conduct a school election Community Electoral Education Kit Counting the votes It is notionally a marginal Labor seat but again needs to be turned into a Labor-held seat. Every seat Labor misses short of Parramatta's margin requires victory in a safer Liberal seat, with Oatley (LIB 6.8%), Camden (LIB 7.3%), Ryde (LIB 8.9%) and South Coast (LIB 10.6%) the seats to watch. Renewals occur unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. If you wish to change or create a new subscription, please call 1800 070 535 Monday to Friday 7.30am 6.00pm & 7.00am-11.30am AEST on both Saturdays & Sundays. Ballina is a coastal town and is connected to the Pacific Highway which passes nearby. The Greens primary vote ranged from 13.2% in Tweed Heads to 43.7% in Byron. The AEC acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, culture and community. They are separated by the Liberal seat of Oatley which sits around the swing that Labor needs to win the election. The full story will be revealed when nominations close. See www.dailytelegraph.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. The Labor candidate is Parramatta Deputy Lord Mayor Sameer Pandey. History. The ALP won a majority of the two-party-preferred vote in three areas, with a majority of 54-55% in Ballina and the rural parts of Tweed Shire, and a massive 74.2% majority in Byron Shire. The state's two most marginal seats, Labor-held Kogarah and Liberal-held East Hills, front the Georges River in Sydney's south. Searches The Labor Party blocked former Premier Bob Carr and his Treasurer Michael Egan from privatising electricity assets in the 1990s. It was a swing that might have been increased by new Premier Mike Baird making electricity privatisation his government's central policy. This automatically renews to be charged as $24 (min. He has also worked as a campaign manager for the Liberal Party. mobile: 0428 339 023. email: sharon.cadwallader@ballina.nsw.gov.au. To find your federal electorate enter your criteria, then select either locality, postcode or name from the drop down menu and then click on the Search button. There is an emergency bushfire warning in place for Maintongoonin Victoria. In 1904, Ballina was replaced by Byron.In 1988, a recreated Ballina and Murwillumbah replaced Byron.. There was a swing of 9.9%, the Coalition polled 54.3% of the two-party preferred vote, and was re-elected with 54 seats in the Legislative Assembly, a majority of 15. Previous Next. 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