Electoral district of Northcott

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Northcott was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales between 1968 and 1999.

It was named after Sir John Northcott who served as Governor of New South Wales from 1 August 1946 to 1 August 1957. Northcott was the first Australian ever appointed to a State vice-regal position.

It was represented by Jim Cameron, Bruce Baird and Barry O'Farrell, all of whom served as Deputy Leaders of their party.

[edit] Members for Northcott

Member Party affiliation Period
James Alexander Cameron Liberal Party of Australia 1968-1984
Bruce Baird Liberal Party of Australia 1984-1995
Barry O'Farrell Liberal Party of Australia 1995-1999