Election result for Lakemba, New South Wales, Australia
Location in New South Wales A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Lakemba on 18 October 2008 after former Premier Morris Iemma resigned as member for Lakemba.[1] By-elections for the seats of Cabramatta , Port Macquarie and Ryde were held on the same day.
The seat was retained by the Labor Party at the by-election.
Dates
Results ^ a b The combined Christian Democrats vote was 4.5 percent, an increase of 0.5 percentage points.
See also
References ^ Norington, Brad (20 September 2008). "Iemma quits, bringing on by-election season". The Australian . Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2008 . ^ "The Hon. Morris Iemma (1961-)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 April 2019 . ^ "Writ of election: Lakemba" (PDF) . Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . No. 122. 22 September 2008. p. 9391. Retrieved 23 October 2019 . ^ "2008 Lakemba by-election results". NSW Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 19 May 2009.
External links ABC District Profile & Election Coverage