Bingara was an
electoral district of the
Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of
New South Wales
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, created in 1894, partly from
New England
New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. It is bordered by the state of New York (state), New York to the west and by the Can ...
, and named after and including
Bingara
Bingara (Aboriginal for 'creek') is a small town on the Gwydir River in Murchison County in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. Bingara is currently the administrative centre for the Gwydir Shire that was created in 2003. The ...
. It was abolished in 1920, with the introduction of
proportional representation
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.
Members for Bingara
Election results
References
Former electoral districts of New South Wales
New England (New South Wales)
Constituencies established in 1894
Constituencies disestablished in 1920
1894 establishments in Australia
1920 disestablishments in Australia
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