2015 New South Wales state election
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The 2015 New South Wales state election was a parliamentary election in the Australian state of New South Wales that determined the composition of the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council for the subsequent term.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliamentary election
ⓘ
state election ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chamberAffected |
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New South Wales Legislative Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chiefElectionOfficer | New South Wales Electoral Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coalitionPartner | National Party of Australia – N.S.W. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| date | 2015-03-28 ⓘ |
| determinedCompositionOf |
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New South Wales Legislative Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralBody |
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New South Wales Legislative Council NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliament of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electorateType | state electorate ⓘ |
| electsHeadOfGovernment | Premier of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 2015-03-28 ⓘ |
| governingBodyElected | Government of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBallotType |
compulsory preferential voting for Assembly
ⓘ
optional preferential above-the-line voting for Council ⓘ |
| isFollowedByEvent | Formation of the Second Baird ministry ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Australian state and territory elections in the 2010s ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | English ⓘ |
| leadingPartyAfterElection | Liberal–National Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadingPartyBeforeElection | Liberal–National Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeTermEnd | 2019 ⓘ |
| legislativeTermStart | 2015 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New South Wales ⓘ |
| mainOppositionParty | Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextElection | 2019 New South Wales state election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oppositionLeaderDuringElection | Luke Foley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New South Wales state elections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premierAfterElection | Mike Baird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premierAfterElectionParty | Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premierBeforeElection | Mike Baird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premierBeforeElectionParty | Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousElection | 2011 New South Wales state election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatsForElection |
21 of 42 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Council
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93 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| startDate | 2015-03-28 ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentFormed | majority government ⓘ |
| votingSystemAssembly | instant-runoff voting ⓘ |
| votingSystemCouncil | single transferable vote ⓘ |
| wonBy | Liberal–National Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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