Labor's Terry Campese has dropped out of the race for the seat of Monaro in the March 25 NSW election. Went to the local polling place mid afternoon as we realised were terrible at remembering to actually post stuffGlad we did. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/nsw-byelections-live-coverage/100822644. Mr Barilaro held the Monaro seat from 2011 as a member of the National Party until he left parliament officially on 31 December 2021. 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The party's intention to not run in the upcoming by-election, whose electorate boundary falls within the federal seat of Eden-Monaro, does not surprise convenor of the Queanbeyan-Monaro Greens, Katrina Willis. She contested Monaro at the 2019 NSW election and Eden-Monaro at the 2016 federal election. The retiring member is former Deputy Premier of New South Wales John Barilaro. She resigned from her position as a columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald in 2021 to join Labor but never ran for the party. "They have an arrangement where they tend not to compete against each other between the state and the federal seat here," she said. Six pre-polling booths will open at both theBega and Monaro electorates on Monday, but it's not the only option to voters. Two words showed something was wrong with the system, When Daniel picked up a dropped box on a busy road, he had no idea it would lead to the 'best present ever', 'Heartbroken': Matildas midfielder suffers serious injury ahead of World Cup, NRL live: Bulldogs begin new era in clash with reborn Sea Eagles, 'I got that wrong': All Blacks star apologises for 'throat-slitting' gesture. "There's probably a bit of a way to go in that but I'm feeling quite buoyed and positive," she told the ABC. At the 2019 election, pre-polls represented 26.9% of enrolment, and Postal and iVotes together 7.9%. History The seat of Monaro was first creating in 1858, and apart from three terms in the 1920s, Monaro has existed as an electoral district ever since. In Cootamundra; 28.3%, in total, was garnered by two candidates, namely, ALP and CDP, who re-contested in the by election. Seiffert had been disendorsed by the Labor Party for the 1950 election for failing to vote the party ticket in a Legislative Council election. The 1903 New South Wales referendum required the number of members of the Legislative Assembly to be reduced from 125 to 90,[2] the district was expanded to include parts of Queanbeyan and the abolished seat of Eden-Bombala and the spelling reverted to Monaro. As mentioned above, 3/6 of the candidates ran in 2019 election which is quite a high number to re-contest considering the only other by-election in this lot with the same candidate is Willoughby with IND (Penn). The government was defeated, Neville Wran became Premier and Labors John Akister became the member for Monaro. The NSW Electoral Commission is also investigating an issue with the iVote service which occurred on local government election day. 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A local resident for decades, Seymour is a life-long animal advocate, activist, author, public servant and environmental scientist. "Monaro- NSW Electorat And didnt that turn out to be a hard realisation. This means making deals with independents, the Greens or the Shooters. Polling Day is Saturday 12 February with pre-poll voting from Monday 31 January. Whan was re-elected in 2007, and served as a minister in the Labor government from 2009 to 2011. There is also a new greens Councillor. Covers 20,479 square kilometres. It's a battle that is too close to call, with no result expected on the night after polls close in the Federal by-election for the bellwether seat of Eden-Monaro this Saturday. The Nationals won a majority of the two-party-preferred vote in all four areas, ranging from 57.1% in Queanbeyan to 67.6% in the south. Independent Fred Nile, elected as a Christian Democratic member, is defending his seat and independent Justin Field, elected as a Greens member, is not defending his seat. Until his election to public office, Barilaro managed the business that manufactured energy efficient timber windows and doors. The National Party is defending three seats. Labor is set to win the seat of Bega off the government She unsuccessfully ran as the federal Liberals candidate for the seat of Eden Monaro in 2019 and 2020, and said she hoped to continue the legacy of Andrew Constance ifelected to the state seat of Bega. Former Labor Member for Monaro Steve Whan has put his hand up to run for the seat again in the upcoming NSW election. Realistically the Nats should hold this one but lose Bega considering National party strength as seen at the Hunter by-election. This seat has turned away from Labor but they can still win it if they are doing well statewide like under the Bob Carr years. A date for the by-election will not be set until he formally resigns from the state seat, although it is one of five by-elections across NSW believed to be taking place She plans to focus on issues like the management of brumby numbersand treatment of farm animals. This includes seven Labor members (Tara Moriarty, Penny Sharpe, Greg Donnelly, Anthony D'Adam, Daniel Mookhey, Peter Primrose, Mark Buttigieg), five Liberal members (Damien Tudehope, Taylor Martin, Natalie Ward, Natasha Maclaren-Jones[a] and Aileen MacDonald), three Nationals members (Sarah Mitchell, Wes Fang and Sam Farraway), two Greens members (Abigail Boyd and Sue Higginson), two One Nation members (Mark Latham[a] and Rod Roberts), one Shooters and Fishers member (Mark Banasiak) and one Animal Justice member (Emma Hurst). 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A by-election was held in the New South Wales state electoral district of Monaro on 23 November 1918. With three candidates remaining at the end of the count, the combined Liberal and National vote was 55.7%, but with a third of Liberal preferences exhausting, new National candidate Peter Webb was elected by only 128 votes with 50.2% after preferences. I expect that Barilaro will be appointed as his replacement which would require him to resign from Parliament just before the appointment is made. In the seat of Monaro, the Nationals have put up Queanbeyan-based author Nichole Overall, while local councillor Bryce Wilson will run for Labor. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. In the meantime, enjoy your mansion bruz. The Greens, the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party and the Animal Justice Party are each defending one seat. The Nationals candidate for the seat of Monaro, Nichole Overall says it's looking positive for her, but she won't claim victory just yet. He was also the unsuccessful Labor candidate for Monaro at the 2019 state election. "[Today] many people in NewSouth Wales sent the Premier of NewSouth Wales a message on at the ballot box today. Met a local candidate and had a great chat about our concerns.The school bbq was all but over by then, but the residual onion scent wafting over the school yard was intoxicating. Coloured tab indicates seat won by a party forming government. Unlike Bega, it is interesting to note that this seat would also be Coalition held on a Federal level, although using federal results the margin for this seat would only be 0.16% for the Coalition using the Eden-Monaro by election results. In 1976, another three-cornered contest saw Labor candidate John Akister windespite the combined Country Party and Liberal Party vote adding up to a majority. ", Browse for your location and find more local ABC News and information. Prior to the 1950 election, Seiffert was disendorsed by the ALP after he voted against the partys candidate for a Legislative Council vacancy. At the 2019 state election, pre-polls represented 26.9 per cent of enrolment, and postal and iVotes together 7.9 per cent. WebA by-election was held in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Monaro on 12 February 2022 upon the resignation of Deputy Premier of New South Wales and He said business owners were exhausted and seniors in the community were living behind closed doors due to fear of contracting the virus. So too, 1,200 demonstrated a preparedness to vote Andrew Thaler under the conditions that applied in 2019, and so on. Postal votes will be checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. The National two-party preferred percentage ranged from 50.0% at Karabar High School at Queanbeyan to 81.0% at Adaminaby Public School in the Snowy Mountains. The Liberal Party is defending six seats. The Liberals did not run against their Coalition partners in the previous NSW election in 2019 either. More candidates announced ahead of Bega and Monaro by-elections. Two words showed something was wrong with the system, When Daniel picked up a dropped box on a busy road, he had no idea it would lead to the 'best present ever', Voters to go to the polls in key by-elections in less than four weeks time, Political campaigns ramp up in Bega, Monaro electorates with by-election dates still to be decided, Plans to redevelop 'eyesore' on prime riverside land fall apart as billionaires exit, Rare sighting of bird 'like Beyonce, Prince and Elvis all turning up at once', 'What else is down there?' It elected two members between 1880 and 1894. Giovanni Domenic (John) Barilaro was born in the Monaro and after leaving school worked on the factory floor of his family's business. Commercial and other election results. Sitting members are shown in bold text. I am running as an Independent in the Monaro By-election. The following members have announced they are not contesting the upcoming election: Half of the Legislative Council is not up for re-election. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Liberal candidate Tim James says he is well qualified to take over from former Premier Gladys Berejiklian in the blue ribbon Liberal seat ofWilloughby. The by-elections are the result of a series of resignations of senior figures across both sides of the aisle. The super by-election day for residents from the Bega, Monaro, Willoughby, and Strathfield electorates will occur in less than four weeks' timeon Saturday, February 12. Election results in Monaro at the 2019 NSW state election Toggle between two-party-preferred votes and primary votes for the Nationals, Labor, the Greens and the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers. "Where kangaroos are killed routinely,where the brumbies are been killed down in the mountains, and where the whole area is prone to drought and soil degradation.". AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). The incumbent minority Liberal/National Browse for your location and find more local ABC News and information. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. Each level of government has a The Labor Party is defending seven seats. WebAn amendment to the Electoral Funding Act 2018 makes it unlawful for a person to make or accept a political donation in the form of cash over $100.. As is the case with other I would agree that it would be very convenient for Bronnie Taylor to be put in here, however she will probably have to campaign a bit stronger in Queanbeyan where she doesnt have much profile as she is from Nimmitabel way and if she loses she can go straight back to the LC. By Anthony Anderson NCA NewsWire 7:10PM February 17, 2023 A NSW Labor candidate has hit out at his critics hours after announcing hes pulling out of the upcoming state election. The former journalist is tipped to keep John Barilaro's seat in Liberalhands but there has been a 6.4 per cent swing to Labor.