Electoral district of Wyong
- Electoral district of Wyong
Wyong is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. The district is a 44,017 km² urban and semi-rural electorate on the Central Coast. The main urban centres are the towns of Wyong, Toukley and Wyee. It is represented by David Harris of the Australian Labor Party.
Issues of concern in recent elections have included maintaining urban development at a sustainable rate, and ensuring the water supply in the area.
History
Wyong was originally established in 1962. In 1973, it was replaced by Munmorah and a redistricted Gosford. In 1988, a recreated Wyong and The Entrance replaced Tuggerah.
Members for Wyong
External links
*cite web
title=Wyong Electoral District
publisher = New South Wales Electoral Commission
url = http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/state_government_elections/electoral_districts/all_districts_/wyong
accessdate = 2007-01-26
*cite web
title=State Electoral District - Wyong Results 2007
publisher = New South Wales Electoral Commission
url = http://vtr.elections.nsw.gov.au/lapreferential.wyong.aspx
accessdate = 2007-05-07
*cite web
title=State Electoral District - Wyong Results 2003
publisher = New South Wales Electoral Commission
url = http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/state_government_elections/election_results/district_index/wyong/results/2003
accessdate = 2007-01-26
*cite web
title=State Electoral District - Wyong Results 1999
publisher = New South Wales Electoral Commission
url = http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/state_government_elections/election_results/district_index/wyong/results/1999
accessdate = 2007-01-26
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