A by-election was held for the
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
The New South Wales Legislative Assembly is the lower of the two houses of the Parliament of New South Wales, an Australian state. The upper house is the New South Wales Legislative Council. Both the Assembly and Council sit at Parliament Ho ...
seat of
Drummoyne
Drummoyne is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Drummoyne is six kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative center for the local government area of the City of ...
on 17 April 1982. It was triggered by the resignation of sitting
Labor MP
Michael Maher to contest the federal seat of
Lowe at the
1982 by-election.
Dates
Results
Michael Maher () resigned.
See also
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Electoral results for the district of Drummoyne
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List of New South Wales state by-elections
This is a list of by-elections for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. A by-election may be held when a member's seat becomes vacant through resignation, death or some other reasons. These are referred to as casual vacancies.
*Brackets aro ...
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Drummoyne 1987
1982 elections in Australia
New South Wales state by-elections
1980s in New South Wales