Hurstville was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, named after and including the Sydney suburb of Hurstville.
It was first established prior to the 1913 state election. It was abolished in 1920, with the introduction of proportional representation and absorbed into St George. It was recreated in 1927 and dissolved in a distribution prior to the 1999 state election. Between 1991 and 1999 it was held by Morris Iemma who went on to become Premier of New South Wales in August 2005.[1] [2]
First incarnation (1913–1920) | ||||
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Member | Party | Term | ||
Sam Toombs | 1913–1917 | |||
Thomas Ley | 1917–1920 | |||
Second incarnation (1927–1999) | ||||
Member | Party | Term | ||
Walter Butler | 1927–1932 | |||
James Webb | 1932–1939 | |||
Clive Evatt | 1939 | |||
1939–1956 | ||||
Independent | 1956–1959 | |||
Bill Rigby | 1959–1965 | |||
Tom Mead | 1965–1976 | |||
Kevin Ryan | 1976–1984 | |||
Guy Yeomans | 1984–1991 | |||
Morris Iemma | 1991–1999 | |||
See main article: Electoral results for the district of Hurstville.