Cumberland (South Riding) was an
electoral district of the
Legislative Assembly in the
Australian state of
New South Wales
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from 1856 to 1859, in the rural part of
Cumberland County Cumberland County may refer to:
Australia
* Cumberland County, New South Wales
* the former name of Cumberland Land District, Tasmania, Australia
Canada
*Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
United Kingdom
* Cumberland, historic county
*Cumberl ...
, which includes
Sydney. It included all of the county south of
Parramatta Road
Parramatta Road is the major historical east-west artery of metropolitan Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, connecting the Sydney CBD with Parramatta. It is the easternmost part of the Great Western Highway. Since the 1990s its role has been ...
and the
Great Western Highway
Great Western Highway (also known as Broadway from to , Parramatta Road from Chippendale to , and Church Street through Parramatta) is a state highway in New South Wales, Australia. From east to west, the highway links Sydney with Bathu ...
, except for the urban electorates of
Sydney (City),
Sydney Hamlets,
Parramatta
Parramatta () is a suburb and major Central business district, commercial centre in Greater Western Sydney, located in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately west of the Sydney central business district on the ban ...
and
Cumberland Boroughs, which included
Liverpool
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and
Campbelltown. It elected two members simultaneously, with voters casting two votes and the first two candidates being elected.
Members for Cumberland (South Riding)
Election results
References
{{Members of the Parliament of New South Wales
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Constituencies disestablished in 1859
1859 disestablishments in Australia