Division Profile
| Division Name |
GILMORE |
| State |
New South Wales |
| Elected Member |
Gash, J (LP) 1996- |
| Name Derivation |
Named after Dame Mary Gilmore 1865-1962, a well known poet, author and journalist. |
| First Proclaimed / Election |
1984 |
| Area |
5612 sq. kms |
| Demographic |
Rural |
| Seat Status |
Safe |
| Enrolment |
87,620 |
| Turnout |
95.47% |
| Informal |
4.23% |
| Location |
Gilmore covers an area of approximately 5 612 sq km along the coast from Kiama in the north to Durras North in the south, then west to Moss Vale and Wingello. The main towns include Kiama, Nowra, Ulladulla, Moss Vale and Bundanoon. |
| Products and Industry |
Tourism, timber, dairy and beef cattle, paper mill, brickworks, light engineering, dairy factory, steel fabrication and fishing. |
Members
| GASH, J (LP) 1996- |
| KNOTT, P J (ALP) 1993-1996 |
| SHARP, J R (NP) 1984-1993 |
Please Note: the division profile displayed above was at the time of the election. Please consult the AEC website for the most current division profile.
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