Division Profile
| Division Name |
NORTH SYDNEY |
| State |
New South Wales |
| Elected Member |
Hockey, J (LP) 1996- |
| Name Derivation |
Named after the area in which it is located. |
| First Proclaimed / Election |
1900/1901 |
| Area |
48 sq. kms |
| Demographic |
Inner Metropolitan |
| Pre-Election Seat Status |
Marginal |
| Seat Status |
Safe |
| Enrolment |
97,578 |
| Turnout |
91.92% |
| Informal |
4.44% |
| Location |
North Sydney covers an area of approximately 48 sq km from Sydney Harbour in the south to Fullers Road, Ashley St and Boundary St in the north and from Middle Harbour, Cammeray and Kirribilli in the east to Victoria Road, Pittwater Road and Lane Cove River in the west. Suburbs include Artarmon, Castle Cove, Cammeray, Castlecrag, Crows Nest, Greenwich, Henley, Hunters Hill, Huntleys Point, Kirribilli, Lane Cove, Lane Cove North, Lane Cove West, Lavender Bay, Linley Point, Longueville, McMahons Point, Milsons Point, Naremburn, North Willoughby, Northbridge, North Sydney, Northwood, Riverview, St Leonards, Waverton, Willoughby, Willoughby East, Wollstonecraft, Woolwich and parts of Chatswood, Chatswood West, Cremorne, Gladesville and Neutral Bay. |
| Products and Industry |
North Sydney is the third largest business centre in Australia. It contains communications, property and business services, and wholesale and retail industries. |
Members
| Hockey, J (LP) 1996- |
| Mack, E C (IND) 1990-1996 |
| Spender, J M (LP) 1980-1990 |
| Graham, B W (LP) 1966-1980 |
| Jack, W M (LP) 1949-1966 |
| Hughes, W M (NAT/IND/NAT/UAP/LP) 1922-1949 |
| Ryrie, G (LIB/NAT) 1911-1922 |
| Edwards, G B (LIB) 1910-1911 |
| Thompson, D (FT) 1901-1910 |
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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