Electoral district of Manly

Manly
New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
Manly; New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
	Interactive map of district boundaries from the 2023 state election
State	New South Wales
Created	1927
MP	James Griffin
Party	Liberal
Namesake	Manly
Electors	55,672 (2019)
Area	26 km2 (10.0 sq mi)
Demographic	Urban
Coordinates	33°47′31″S 151°15′40″E / 33.79194°S 151.26111°E
	Electorates around Manly:

Manly is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, and covers a large portion of the Northern Beaches Council local government area. Created in 1927, although it has historically tended to be a Liberal-leaning seat, Manly has had a history of independent local members. It is represented by James Griffin for the Liberal Party, and was previously represented by the former Premier of New South Wales, Mike Baird.

On 23 January 2017, Baird resigned as Premier and member for Manly,^[1] triggering a by-election in the district which was held on 8 April and won by Liberal candidate James Griffin.^[2]

Geography

On its current boundaries, Manly takes in the suburbs of Balgowlah, Balgowlah Heights, Clontarf, Curl Curl, Fairlight, Freshwater, Manly, Manly Vale, North Balgowlah, North Curl Curl, Queenscliff, Seaforth and parts of Brookvale and Dee Why.

Members for Manly

	Party	Period
Alfred Reid ^[3]	Nationalist	1927–1931
	United Australia	1931–1944
	Independent Democrat	1944–1945
	Liberal	1945
Douglas Darby ^[4]	Liberal	1945–1962
	Independent Liberal	1962–1968
	Liberal	1968–1978
Alan Stewart ^[5]	Labor	1978–1984
David Hay ^[6]	Liberal	1984–1991
Peter Macdonald ^[7]	Independent	1991–1999
David Barr ^[8]	Independent	1999–2007
Mike Baird ^[9]	Liberal	2007–2017
James Griffin ^[10]	Liberal	2017–present

Election results

2023 New South Wales state election: Manly^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	James Griffin	23,764	45.0	−7.6
	Independent	Joeline Hackman	14,365	27.2	+27.2
	Labor	Jasper Thatcher	6,794	12.9	−5.4
	Greens	Terry Le Roux	4,734	9.0	−9.4
	Independent	Phillip Altman	1,395	2.6	+2.6
	Animal Justice	Bailey Mason	1,062	2.0	−0.4
	Sustainable Australia	Emanuele Paletto	711	1.3	−1.7
Total formal votes			52,825	97.8	+0.1
Informal votes			1,189	2.2	−0.1
Turnout			54,014	88.5	−0.9
Notional two-party-preferred count
	Liberal	James Griffin	27,679	62.5	−2.1
	Labor	Jasper Thatcher	16,592	37.5	+2.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Liberal	James Griffin	25,541	54.8	−8.3
	Independent	Joeline Hackman	21,027	45.2	+45.2
	Liberal hold

References

^ "NSW Premier Mike Baird resigns". Illawarra Mercury. 19 January 2017.
^ "Manly by-election 2017: Griffin wins despite swing". The Daily Telegraph. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
^ "Mr Alfred Albert Edward Ernest (Theodore Muswellbrooke Orlando) Vassa Reid (1867–1945)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
^ "Mr Evelyn Douglas Darby (1910-1985)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
^ "Dr Alan Gibson Stewart (1938 - )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
^ "Mr David Aberdeen Hay (1933- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
^ "Dr Peter Alexander Cameron Macdonald (1943- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
^ "Mr David Barr, BA, MA, DipLaw (1946- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
^ "Mr (Mike) Michael Bruce Baird (1968- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
^ "Mr James Henry Griffin MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
^ LA First Preference: Manly, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
^ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Manly, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
^ Two Candidate Preferred (TCP) Analytical Tool: Manly, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
^ Green, Antony. "2020/21 NSW Redistribution: Analysis of Draft Electoral Boundaries" (PDF). Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2023.

External links

"Manly". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.

[1] "NSW Premier Mike Baird resigns". Illawarra Mercury. 19 January 2017.

[winner-2] "Manly by-election 2017: Griffin wins despite swing". The Daily Telegraph. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.

[Alfred_Reid_NSW_parl-3] "Mr Alfred Albert Edward Ernest (Theodore Muswellbrooke Orlando) Vassa Reid (1867–1945)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

[Douglas_Darby_NSW_parl-4] "Mr Evelyn Douglas Darby (1910-1985)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

[Alan_Stewart_NSW_parl-5] "Dr Alan Gibson Stewart (1938 - )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

[David_Hay_NSW_parl-6] "Mr David Aberdeen Hay (1933- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

[Peter_Macdonald_NSW_parl-7] "Dr Peter Alexander Cameron Macdonald (1943- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

[David_Barr_NSW_parl-8] "Mr David Barr, BA, MA, DipLaw (1946- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

[Mike_Baird_NSW_parl-9] "Mr (Mike) Michael Bruce Baird (1968- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2019.

[James_Griffin_NSW_parl-10] "Mr James Henry Griffin MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.

[11] LA First Preference: Manly, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

[12] LA Two Candidate Preferred: Manly, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

[13] Two Candidate Preferred (TCP) Analytical Tool: Manly, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 April 2023.

[Results_of_the_2023_New_South_Wales_state_election_(Legislative_Assembly)_redistribution-analysis-14] Green, Antony. "2020/21 NSW Redistribution: Analysis of Draft Electoral Boundaries" (PDF). Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2023.

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