Electoral district of Miranda

Miranda is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

Miranda is located in the north of Sutherland Shire on the south shore of Georges River.

[1] Created in 1971, Miranda had traditionally been a Liberal electorate, being won by Labor only at landslide elections, two under Neville Wran in 1978 and 1981, and again under Bob Carr in 1999 and 2003.

According to ABC psephologist Antony Green, the seat should have been recovered by the Liberals in 2007 but was narrowly retained by Labor.

[3] He did not stand for re-election at the 2015 NSW State election and the seat was subsequently won by the Liberal Party's Eleni Petinos.