It would require a huge swing for ALP or anyone to have a chance, Nat retain. Wilson lives with his family in the Queanbeyan suburb of Jerrabomberra. Retrieved 29 October 2019. Barilaros performance in Queanbeyan has been one of the biggest surprise stories over the last 10 years of the Coalition Government. By-election day for residents from the two electorates, along with Willoughby and Strathfield seats in Sydney, will occur on February 12. The seat includes Queanbeyan, Cooma and the Snowy Mountains. He has previously contested Monaro, Eden-Monaro and the NSW Legislative Council. "Where kangaroos are killed routinely,where the brumbies are been killed down in the mountains, and where the whole area is prone to drought and soil degradation.". Surprised Shooters didnt put a candidate here. Postal voting packs will be sent to every voter enrolled in the Bega and Monaro districtsto help reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Monaro by-election date still to be set, but political parties already discussing who will run. Surprisingly the seat was won by the National Party in 1988, its candidate Peter Cochran holding the seat easily despite the change of government in 1995, becoming the first Monaro MP to sit on the opposition benches in six decades. Click for more details of two-party preferred results by polling place and vote type. The seat was abolished in 1920 when proportional representation was introduced, and Monaro was included in the three-member Goulburn district. The pre-selection process seemed a fairly open and shut case for the Nats. With the exception of the period of proportional representation 1920-27, Monaro has existed as an electorate (under different spellings) since self-government in 1856. It was recreated in 1927. "What we need is a strong, stable and experienced government," she said. Overall's husband was previously mayor of the City of Queanbeyan. She resigned from her position as a columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald in 2021 to join Labor but never ran for the party. In the early 1980s she served on the Sea Shepherd and published a book about her experiences. Whan increased his majority against the state trend in 2007, and suppressed but could not survive the swing that defeated the Keneally government in 2011. The 1903 New South Wales referendum required the number of members of the Legislative Assembly to be reduced from 125 to 90,[2] the district was expanded to include parts of Queanbeyan and the abolished seat of Eden-Bombala and the spelling reverted to Monaro. She served on the Animals Australia executive committee from 1996 to 2006 and the ACT Animal Welfare Advisory Committee from 1996-2013. Postal vote processing will not begin until Wednesday 16 February, after rolls for in-person voting have been scanned. "There is nothing to indicate anything other than a big enough swing for Labor to win Bega.". Liberal candidate Tim James says he is well qualified to take over from former Premier Gladys Berejiklian in the blue ribbon Liberal seat ofWilloughby. In 2019 Barilaro increased his majority with a 9.1% swing in his favour, a remarkable result at an election where the overall swing was against the government. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. The Labor Party is defending seven seats. She was also the Greens candidate for Eden-Monaro at the 2010 and 2013 Federal elections amongst other candidacies. Two words showed something was wrong with the system, When Daniel picked up a dropped box on a busy road, he had no idea it would lead to the 'best present ever', unsuccessfully ran as the federal Liberals candidate, Political campaigns ramp up in Bega, Monaro electorates with by-election dates still to be decided, Gladys Berejiklian has resigned this is what will happen next, Plans to redevelop 'eyesore' on prime riverside land fall apart as billionaires exit, Rare sighting of bird 'like Beyonce, Prince and Elvis all turning up at once', 'What else is down there?' Incidentally, The SFF & Greens candidates at the by-electinformationion, who had commanded 26% PV between them, and then proceeded to contest the subsequent 2019 General Election, without any great luck secured a combined 18.6% PV. Whats the word on the ground with this one? Now in its second decade in office, the Coalition government in New South Wales is one of only two conservative administrations remaining in Australia at federal, state or territory level, along with Tasmania. The Liberal Party is defending six seats. Two words showed something was wrong with the system, When Daniel picked up a dropped box on a busy road, he had no idea it would lead to the 'best present ever', Voters to go to the polls in key by-elections in less than four weeks time, Political campaigns ramp up in Bega, Monaro electorates with by-election dates still to be decided, Plans to redevelop 'eyesore' on prime riverside land fall apart as billionaires exit, Rare sighting of bird 'like Beyonce, Prince and Elvis all turning up at once', 'What else is down there?' The Monaro and Bega by-elections were prompted by the resignations of former NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro and former NSW Transport Minster Andrew Constance fromNSW parliament late last year. Kristy McBain MP, Member for Eden Monaro: It was great to give the keynote speech at the Inland Growth Summ Australian Politics / Just In Australian Labor Party: 2 March is Anthony Albaneses 60th birthday! Nationals need Barilaro in their campaign especially in Queanbeyan, it will boost their chances there a lot. 6 Candidates contesting here with ballot draw as follows: IND (Thaler), NAT (Overall), SUS (Holgate), AJP (Seymour), GRN (Moore) and ALP (Wilson). In 1920, with the introduction of proportional representation, it was absorbed into Goulburn, along with Monaro. Monaro. Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese could be set for a face-off at a by-election in the marginal NSW seat of Eden-Monaro. George Souriss 4 year term on the Board of Racing NSW expires on 18th December. "They have an arrangement where they tend not to compete against each other between the state and the federal seat here," she said. Six pre-polling booths will open at both theBega and Monaro electorates on Monday, but it's not the only option to voters. 36 John Bull Street, Queanbeyan NSW 2620 (02) 9179 0820. He was also the unsuccessful Labor candidate for Monaro at the 2019 state election. Read and follow the instructions in the postal vote pack carefully. When he retired in 1999 there was big swing to Labor but they fell just short, but in 2003 with a different (stronger?) Candidates for the NSW State election 2023, Candidates of the 2023 New South Wales state election, Resigning to recontest the Legislative Council, "NSW Labor MP Walt Secord to retire from politics following allegations of bullying", "Sitting Labor MLC's Adam Searle, Walt Secord (retiring) and Shaoquett Moselmane have been dumped from the ALP Upper House ticket. All Australians, who are eligible to vote, choose people to represent them at three levels of government. 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He went on a month's leave shortly afterwards and the policy was later settled in a less confrontational manner. In 1965, Seiffert retired, and his son ran as the Labor candidate, losing to the Liberal candidate Steve Mauger in a three-cornered contest, with Country Party preferences electing the Liberal by only 268 votes. The super by-election day for residents from the Bega, Monaro, Willoughby, and Strathfield electorates will occur in less than four weeks' timeon Saturday, February 12. NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet's leadership was put to the test with four by-elections being held in the state. The former journalist is tipped to keep John Barilaro's seat in Liberalhands but there has been a 6.4 per cent swing to Labor. 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Their combined share of the PV was 26.8%. Polling places in the former Queanbeyan, Palerang and Cooma-Monaro council areas have been grouped together. Claude Miller was the son of Gus Miller, the former member, Electoral results for the district of Monaro, List of New South Wales state by-elections, "Mr Gustave Thomas Carlisle Miller (18521918)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1918_Monaro_state_by-election&oldid=980740072, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 28 September 2020, at 05:06. An official date for a by-election for the state seat of Monaro has not been set yet, but that has not stopped political partypreparations to find a candidate. NSW Labor leader Chris Minns says Labor's strong performance tonight should serve as a wake up call for the Perrottet government. A Monaro local,Ms Seymour hasrun as the party's candidate in past state and federal elections. Barilaro announced his decision to retire three days after Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced her resignation as Premier. By car By public transport Navigate from. The Greens primary vote peaked at 11.4% in Palerang and the Shooters primary vote peaked at 15.2% in the south. Monaro, also known as Maneroo (18561858), Monara (18581879) and Manaro (18941904) is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. According to Parliamentary Library calculations, at the 2019 federal election 41.3 per cent of Eden-Monaro voters pre-poll voted compared to 31.3 per cent across NSW, which suggests that a significant proportion of Eden-Monaro voters are inclined to Mr Holland made a victory speech earlier in the night and the ABC's Antony Green is predicting a win for Labor. Voters in two NSW South East state electorates will head to the polls next month, as the date for the four state by-elections has been set. 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Unlike Bega, it is interesting to note that this seat would also be Coalition held on a Federal level, although using federal results the margin for this seat would only be 0.16% for the Coalition using the Eden-Monaro by election results. Barilaro was appointed to the ministry in 2014, and he was elected Nationals leader (and deputy premier) in 2016. WebThe Monaro by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Strathfield and Willoughby. "I have consulted with relevant office holders, including the Electoral Commissioner and representatives of the other major parties, about this time frame.". Enter your A by-election was held in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Monaro on 12 February 2022 upon the resignation of Deputy Premier of New South Wales and Nationals MP John Barilaro. Each level of government has a For the first time ever, Labor has picked up the seat of Bega, which the government was rightly nervous about losing tonight. And although there's been some surprise results, the swings can't necesssarily be used to predict what's to come in 13 months at the next NSW state election or the federal election later this year. Alex has been flooded with people in need of tests who can't find them. For the first time all electors will be sent a postal vote pack. Barilaro was re-elected in 2019, and retired in 2021. At the 2019 election, pre-polls represented 26.9% of enrolment, and Postal and iVotes together 7.9%. Cochran retired in 1999 and was succeeded by the National Partys Peter Webb, but he was defeated by Labors Steve Whan in 2003, entering state parliament after twice being defeated as candidate for the Federal seat of Eden-Monaro. "The government needs to changedirection. Monaro would be Labor-held based on 2022 Federal election results. It elected two members between 1880 and 1894. "I want to be that strong and effective voice in the Perrottet government.". As to what happens next, history is our best guide. Labor has chance in Monaro providing they pick a good community based candidate. Overall is a Queanbeyan-based journalist, author, social historian and former small business owner who has called Monaro home for 32 years. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. Eurobodalla-based doctor Michael Holland will contest the seat for Bega on the Labor ticket, and Bega cafe owner Peter Haggar has been nominated for the Greens. A date for the by-election will not be set until he formally resigns from the state seat, although it is one of five by-elections across NSW believed to be taking place He easily won the contest with 53.3% after preferences and 56.3% in 2007. Why are the Nationals contesting this seat instead of the Liberals when half of the seats population is in Queanbeyan which is a metropolitan area more suited to the Liberals. In the seat of Monaro, the Nationals have put up Queanbeyan-based author Nichole Overall, while local councillor Bryce Wilson will run for Labor. He was re-elected at the 1950 election, and as he had not been opposed by an official Labor candidate, was re-admitted to the Labor caucus as the McGirr government scraped back into office. WebCurrent elections in NSW Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council countback election - 7 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor North Sydney Council (St Leonards Ward) The Nationals candidate for the seat of Monaro, Nichole Overall says it's looking positive for her, but she won't claim victory just yet. Together with his wife he runs a scrap metal recycling business in Cooma. NSW 2023 where preferences have flowed over time, Podcast #86: Introduction to the NSW election, When local council parties break into state politics. But even Whan's personal popularity was not enough to hold off the Labor landslide in 2011, new National candidate John Barilaro winning with 52.1% after preferences. [2] Whan represented the electoral district of Monaro in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for the Labor Party from 2003 until his defeat at the 2011 state election. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. Cochran retired in 1999 and poor Coalition relations at the time produced a three cornered contest, complicated further by Queanbeyan Mayor Frank Pangallo polling 12.7% as an Independent. Whan was re-elected in 2007, and served as a minister in the Labor government from 2009 to 2011. Steven James Robert Whan (born 11 February 1964) is a former Australian politician who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 2011 to 2015. Although the unpopularity of Barnaby Joyce could cost them this seat and the next federal election meaning McBain probably holds overlapping Eden-Monaro. The Nationals won a majority of the two-party-preferred vote in all four areas, ranging from 57.1% in Queanbeyan to 67.6% in the south. It encompasses the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council and Snowy Monaro Regional Council. After Seiffert's death, Monaro was won by the Liberal Partys Steve Mauger later in 1965 at the state election that ended 24 years of Labor government. Personal votes do matter here. The mood among supporters of Nationals candidate for Monaro Nichole Overall is jubilant with plenty of beers flowing at Walsh's Hotel in Queanbeyan. 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