Electoral results for the district of Glen Innes
Glen Innes an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1859 and abolished in 1904.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | ||||
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1880 | William Fergusson | None | ||||
1882 | ||||||
1885 | ||||||
1887 | George Matheson | Free Trade | Member | Party | ||
1889 | Francis Wright | Protectionist | Alexander Hutchison | Protectionist | ||
1891 | ||||||
1894 | ||||||
1895 | ||||||
1898 | ||||||
1901 | Progressive | |||||
1903 by | Follett Thomas | Liberal Reform |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1900s
[edit]1903 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Follett Thomas (elected) | 865 | 58.1 | +27.1 | |
Progressive | Alexander Hay | 624 | 41.9 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 1,489 | 99.3 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 10 | 0.7 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,499 | 66.6 [a] | +1.1 | ||
Liberal Reform gain from Progressive |
1901
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | Francis Wright | 584 | 40.1 | -9.3 | |
Independent Liberal | Follet Thomas | 452 | 31.0 | ||
Independent | Thomas Chandler | 421 | 28.9 | -14.4 | |
Total formal votes | 1,457 | 98.8 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 18 | 1.2 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,475 | 65.5 | +10.3 | ||
Progressive hold |
Elections in the 1890s
[edit]1898
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Federal | Francis Wright | 520 | 49.4 | ||
Independent | Thomas Chandler | 455 | 43.3 | ||
Independent | John Wetherspoon | 77 | 7.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,052 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 8 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,060 | 55.2 | |||
National Federal hold |
1895
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Francis Wright | 510 | 46.8 | ||
Independent Labour | Alexander Hutchison | 368 | 33.8 | ||
Free Trade | John Wetherspoon | 211 | 19.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,089 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 8 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,097 | 62.0 | |||
Protectionist hold |
1894
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Francis Wright | 589 | 44.2 | ||
Protectionist | Alexander Hutchison | 508 | 38.1 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | William Cameron | 200 | 15.0 | ||
Labour | John Souter | 37 | 2.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,334 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 18 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,352 | 77.3 | |||
Protectionist win | (previously 2 members) |
1891
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Francis Wright (re-elected 1) | 877 | 33.7 | ||
Protectionist | Alexander Hutchison (re-elected 2) | 747 | 28.7 | ||
Free Trade | George Simpson | 506 | 19.4 | ||
Protectionist | Christopher Legh | 474 | 18.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,604 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 31 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,593 | 59.0 | |||
Protectionist hold 2 |
Elections in the 1880s
[edit]1889
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Francis Wright (elected 1) | 671 | 31.2 | ||
Protectionist | Alexander Hutchison (elected 2) | 578 | 26.9 | ||
Protectionist | William Fergusson | 478 | 22.2 | ||
Free Trade | Walter Vivian | 423 | 19.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,150 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 19 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,375 | 59.8 | |||
Protectionist win 1 and gain 1 from Free Trade | (1 new seat) |
1887
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | George Matheson (elected) | 604 | 51.6 | ||
Protectionist | Alexander Hutchison | 567 | 48.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,171 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 20 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,191 | 42.1 |
1885
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Fergusson (re-elected) | 574 | 55.3 | |
Alexander Hutchison | 398 | 38.3 | |
W Pomeroy | 66 | 6.4 | |
Total formal votes | 1,038 | 97.7 | |
Informal votes | 25 | 2.4 | |
Turnout | 1,061 | 43.7 |
1882
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Fergusson (re-elected) | unopposed |
1880
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Fergusson (elected) | 514 | 54.3 | |
Edward Bennett | 432 | 45.7 | |
Total formal votes | 946 | 98.3 | |
Informal votes | 16 | 1.7 | |
Turnout | 972 | 61.7 | |
(new seat) |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Estimate based on a roll of 2,252 at the 1901 election.[5]
References
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- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1903 Glen Innes by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1901 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1894 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1891 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1889 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1887 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1885 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1882 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1880 Glen Innes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 April 2020.