Bruce George Baird (born 1942): Elected 1998
Born: 28 February 1942, Sydney
Career: Educated University of Melbourne, Sydney University.
Assistant Trade Commissioner, Bonn. Trade Commissioner and Consul-
General, New York. Business executive. Managing director, Tourism
Council Australia. Chair, National Rail Corporation.
State politics: NSW MLA for Northcott 1984-95. Minister for
Transport 1988-95. Minister for Sydney`s Olympics Bid 1990-93.
Minister for Tourism and Roads 1993-95.
Bruce Baird
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Lower House Contests
| Election | Electorate | Party | Votes | Swing | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Federal | Cook | Liberal | 43161 |
1.81  |
Yes |
| 2001 Federal | Cook | Liberal | 41959 |
6.10 |
Yes |
| 1998 Federal | Cook | Liberal | 37075 |
-4.90  |
Yes |
| 1991 New South Wales | Northcott | Liberal | 22066 | 0.00 | Yes |
| 1988 New South Wales | Northcott | Liberal | 23271 | 0.00 | Yes |
| 1984 New South Wales | Northcott | Liberal | 23048 | 0.00 | Yes |