DIVISION OF FARRER

The 'Division of Farrer' is an
Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1949 and is named for William Farrer, agricultural scientist. It is located in the southern rural area of the state and includes Albury, Balranald, Deniliquin and Jerilderie. It has always been a safe non-Labor seat, alternating between the Liberal Party and the National Party. It was held by three Cabinet ministers in succession, including Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer.

Contents

Members

Election results

References

Members

Member		Party	Term
	David Fairbairn	Liberal	1949—1975
	Wal Fife	Liberal	1975—1984
	Tim Fischer	National	1984—2001
	Sussan Ley	Liberal	2001—present

Election results

References

★ Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive

★ The Poll Bludger

★ ABC Elections

★ Australian Electoral Commission