Merrylands was an
electoral district
An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity ...
for the
Legislative Assembly in the
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
n state of
New South Wales
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, es ...
, named after and including the
Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...
suburb of
Merrylands
Merrylands is a suburb in Western Sydney, Australia. Merrylands is located 25 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and is in the local government area of the Cumberland City Council.
History
Merrylands was named after the fo ...
. It was first created in 1959 and abolished in 1962. It was recreated in 1968 and abolished in 1988.
Members for Merrylands
Election results
References
Former electoral districts of New South Wales
Constituencies established in 1959
1959 establishments in Australia
Constituencies disestablished in 1962
1962 disestablishments in Australia
Constituencies established in 1968
1968 establishments in Australia
Constituencies disestablished in 1988
1988 disestablishments in Australia
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