Electoral district of Casino explained

Casino was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales originally created in 1930 and named after Casino. The 1929 redistribution increased the number of seats in the rural zone,[1] and Casino was created from parts of Tenterfield and Clarence both of which were held by the Country Party. It was abolished in 1968, recreated in 1971 and abolished again in 1981.[2] [3]

Members for Casino

First incarnation (1930–1968)
MemberPartyTerm
 John Reid[4] 1930–1953
 Ian Robinson[5] 1953–1963
 Richmond Manyweathers[6] 1964–1968
Second incarnation (1971–1981)
MemberPartyTerm
 Don Day[7] 1971–1981

Election results

See main article: Electoral results for the district of Casino.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1929 Redistribution . Atlas of New South Wales . NSW Land & Property Information . https://web.archive.org/web/20150623031719/http://www.atlas.nsw.gov.au/public/nsw/home/topic/article/1929-redistribution.html . 23 June 2015 . dead.
  2. Web site: Former Members . Members of Parliament . . 11 December 2019.
  3. Elections for the District of Casino . DistrictIndexes . Casino . 20 June 2020.
  4. 1256 . Mr John Thomas Reid (1873-1963) . Yes . 14 June 2019.
  5. Mr Ian Louis Robinson (1925-) . 1845 . Yes . 13 May 2019.
  6. Mr Richmond William Manyweathers . 1681 . Yes . 11 May 2019.
  7. The Hon. Donald Day (1924–2010) . 1834 . Yes . 11 May 2019.