1987_Bankstown_state_by-election

1987 Bankstown state by-election

1987 Bankstown state by-election

Election result for Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia


A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Bankstown on 31 January 1987 following the resignation of sitting Labor party member, Ric Mochalski who was facing charges over the collapse of a property trust.[1] Mochalski gave the reason for his resignation as ill health, however the NSW Parliamentary Superannuation Fund rejected a claim based on ill health following a report from the NSW Chief Medical Officer.[2]

The Bankstown by-election was held the same day as the Heathcote by-election.

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    References

    1. "Mr Richard Charles Mochalski (1948-2002)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
    2. "MP not allowed pension". The Canberra Times. 21 August 1987. p. 7. Retrieved 21 October 2019 via Trove.
    3. "Writ of election: Bankstown". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 5. 2 January 1987. p. 63. Retrieved 21 October 2019 via Trove.
    4. Green, Antony. "1987 Bankstown by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 September 2019.

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