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For the following months, the Democratic Party and Liberal Democratic Party joined the Liberal Party and were replaced by the new party's NSW division. In the 74 years since its foundation, the party has won eight state elections to the Labor Party 's 13, and has spent 27 years in office (1965 to 1976, 1988 to 1995 and 2011 to 2023) to Labor's 46.
The 2023 Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division) leadership election is a leadership election that was held on 21 April 2023 following the party's defeat by the Labor Party at the 2023 election and the resignation of leader and former premier Dominic Perrottet.
This is a list of articles for the official state and territorial party organisations (or equivalents) of the Liberal Party of Australia. [1] Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division) Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division) Liberal National Party (Queensland)
The 2021 Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division) leadership election was a leadership vote held on 5 October 2021 to elect a new leader of the New South Wales Division of the Liberal Party of Australia and subsequently the Premier of New South Wales, following the resignation of Gladys Berejiklian.
Party Term Notes John Sharp (1954–) Nationals: 1 December 1984 – 13 March 1993: Transferred to the Division of Hume Peter Knott (1956–2015) Labor: 13 March 1993 – 2 March 1996: Lost seat Joanna Gash (1944–) Liberal: 2 March 1996 – 5 August 2013: Retired Ann Sudmalis (1955–) 7 September 2013 – 11 April 2019: Retired Fiona ...
The Liberal Party of Australia is a centre-right [16] [17] political party in Australia. [18] It is one of the two major parties in Australian politics, the other being the Australian Labor Party. The Liberal Party was founded in 1944 as the successor to the United Australia Party.
The Liberal Party of Australia has never lost the divisions of Berowra or Bradfield, on the northern side of the harbour. The Party also has strong bases in Southern Sydney and Southern NSW, having continuously held the divisions of Cook , Hughes (excluding party resignations), Farrer and Hume for several decades.
Party Term Notes Tom Hughes (1923–2024) Liberal: 25 October 1969 – 2 November 1972: Previously held the Division of Parkes. Served as minister under Gorton and McMahon. Retired Harry Edwards (1927–2012) 2 December 1972 – 8 February 1993: Retired Philip Ruddock (1943–) 13 March 1993 – 9 May 2016: Previously held the Division of Dundas.