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1990 The Hills state by-election
A by-election was held in the state electoral district of The Hills on 1 September 1990. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Fred Caterson (Liberal).
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A by-election was held in the state electoral district of The Hills on 1 September 1990. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Fred Caterson (Liberal).
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 31 July 1990 | Fred Caterson resigned. |
| 13 August 1990 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls. |
| 17 August 1990 | Day of nomination |
| 1 September 1990 | Polling day |
| 21 September 1990 | Return of writ |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±% | |
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| Liberal | Tony Packard | 14,633 | 49.9 | −26.0 | |
| Independent | Roy Potter | 6,013 | 20.5 | ||
| Labor | Lenore Craven | 4,228 | 14.4 | −9.7 | |
| Democrats | Michael Antrum | 1,712 | 5.8 | ||
| 29,327 | 98.2 | ||||
| 527 | 1.8 | ||||
| 29,854 | 81.6 | ||||
| Liberal | Tony Packard | 15,741 | 57.3 | −18.5 | |
| Independent | Roy Potter | 11,713 | 42.7 | ||
| Liberal hold | Swing | −18.5 |
- Electoral results for the district of The Hills
- List of New South Wales state by-elections
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