Murray-Darling is a former electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of

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. It included Urana Shire,

Jerilderie Shire Jerilderie Shire was a local government area in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales, Australia. The Shire was located adjacent to the Newell Highway. The Shire was declared in 1918 after the amalgamation of the former Municipality o ...

Berrigan Shire Berrigan Shire is a local government area in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire lies on the New South Wales State border with Victoria formed by the Murray River. The Shire is adjacent to the Newell and River ...

Murray Shire Murray Shire was a local government area in the Riverina region of south western New South Wales, Australia. It included the towns of Moama and Mathoura. It was abolished on 12 May 2016 and its area merged with the Wakool Shire to establish t ...

, Conargo Shire, Deniliquin Council, Wakool Shire,

Hay Shire The Hay Shire is a local government area in the Riverina area of south-western New South Wales, Australia. The Shire comprises and is located adjacent to the Sturt, Mid-western and Cobb Highways. The area includes the towns of Hay, Booligal ...

Balranald Shire Balranald Shire is a local government area in the Riverina area of western New South Wales, Australia on the Sturt Highway. It is the location of World Heritage listed Mungo National Park. It includes the towns of Balranald and Euston. O ...

, Wentworth Shire, part of

Carrathool Shire The Carrathool Shire is a local government area that borders both the Riverina and Far West regions of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire comprises and is located adjacent to the Mid-Western Highway and north of the Sturt Highway. The l ...

(including

Goolgowi Goolgowi is a small town located in western New South Wales, Australia, around west of Sydney via the Mid-Western Highway and is the administrative centre of Carrathool Shire The Carrathool Shire is a local government area that borders b ...

and

Merriwagga Merriwagga is a town in the northern part of the Riverina region of the Australian state of New South Wales. It is situated by road, about north west of Goolgowi and south of Hillston on the Kidman Way Kidman Way is a state rural road in ...

), Central Darling Shire, the

City of Broken Hill The City of Broken Hill is a local government area in the Far West region of New South Wales, Australia. The area contains an isolated mining city, Broken Hill, located in the outback of New South Wales and is surrounded by the Unincorporated Fa ...

and the Unincorporated Far West.

History

Murray-Darling was created in 1999 from a merger of the

Electoral district of Broken Hill Broken Hill was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It has had two incarnations, from 1894 to 1913 and from 1968 to 1999. The district is named after and included the town of Broken Hill, ...

and part of the

Electoral district of Murray Murray (The Murray until 1910) is an electoral district in the Australian state of New South Wales. Murray is a regional electorate lying in the southwestern corner of the state. It encompasses several local government areas, namely Wentwort ...

. In 2015, the southern parts of the electorate were absorbed into the new Electoral district of Murray and the northern parts (the City of Broken Hill, the Central Darling Shire and the Unincorporated Far West were absorbed into the

Electoral district of Barwon Barwon is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is represented by Roy Butler a former the Shooters Fishers and Farmers Party MP, but now an Independent MP. Covering roughly 44% of t ...

Members for Murray-Darling

Election results

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Murray-Darling Former electoral districts of New South Wales 1999 establishments in Australia Constituencies established in 1999 2015 disestablishments in Australia Constituencies disestablished in 2015