Information: - Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds the world's largest natural harbour, and sprawls towards the Blue Mountains to the west. Residents of Sydney are known as "Sydneysiders". Sydney is the second official seat and second official residence of the Governor-General of Australia and the Prime Minister of Australia and many federal ministries maintain substantial presences in Sydney. - Neville Kenneth Wran, (11 October 1926 20 April 2014) was the Premier of New South Wales from 1976 to 1986. He was the national president of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) from 1980 to 1986 and chairman of both the Lionel Murphy Foundation and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) from 1986 to 1991. - Elections were held in the state of New South Wales , Australia , on Saturday 24 March 1984 . The Labor government led by Neville Wran won a fourth term in office , though with a reduced ( if still sizeable ) majority and a 7 % swing against it . As the two previous elections each saw the sitting Opposition Leader lose the election and failing to be elected to Parliament , the 1984 election saw Nick Greiner becoming the first Opposition Leader to lose an election and retain his seat since Pat Hills in 1974 . Independents Ted Mack and John Hatton retained their seats of North Shore and South Coast respectively . They were joined on the cross benches by a third independent and Bruce Duncan . Duncan , a former National Country Party member , withdrew from the party in protest at their change to the National Party of Australia name . He ran on an '' Independent Country Party '' ticket and won his seat of Lismore . At a 1981 referendum , voters had approved an increase in the maximum parliamentary term from three years to four . - The Premier of New South Wales is the head of government in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The Government of New South Wales follows the Westminster system, with a Parliament of New South Wales acting as the legislature. The Premier is appointed by the Governor of New South Wales, and by modern convention holds office by virtue of his or her ability to command the support of a majority of members of the lower house of Parliament, the Legislative Assembly. - New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of :Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, and South Australia to the west. It has a coast line with the Tasman Sea on its east side. The Australian Capital Territory is an enclave within the state. New South Wales' state capital is Sydney, which is also Australia's most populous city. , the estimated population of New South Wales was 7.5 million, making it Australia's most populous state. Just under two-thirds of the state's population, 4.67 million, live in the Greater Sydney area. Inhabitants of New South Wales are referred to as "New South Welshmen". What entity does 'new south wales state election' has the relation 'office contested' with?
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