Electoral results for the district of Murrumbidgee
Murrumbidgee, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has existed from the establishment of the Legislative Assembly in 1855 until its abolition in 2011.[1][2]
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 2010s
[edit]2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Adrian Piccoli | 31,414 | 73.4 | +10.2 | |
Labor | William Wood | 8,431 | 19.7 | -12.2 | |
Greens | George Benedyka | 1,577 | 3.7 | -1.2 | |
Christian Democrats | Fiona Bushby | 1,362 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Total formal votes | 42,784 | 97.6 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 1,070 | 2.4 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 43,854 | 92.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Adrian Piccoli | 32,260 | 77.9 | +11.8 | |
Labor | William Wood | 9,149 | 22.1 | -11.8 | |
National hold | Swing | +11.8 |
Elections in the 2000s
[edit]2007
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Adrian Piccoli | 26,772 | 63.2 | -2.6 | |
Labor | Michael Kidd | 13,496 | 31.9 | +3.5 | |
Greens | Peter Carruthers | 2,060 | 4.9 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 42,328 | 97.7 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 978 | 2.3 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 43,306 | 92.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Adrian Piccoli | 27,365 | 66.1 | -2.8 | |
Labor | Michael Kidd | 14,051 | 33.9 | +2.8 | |
National hold | Swing | -2.8 |
2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Adrian Piccoli | 26,150 | 65.9 | +11.4 | |
Labor | Michael Kidd | 11,878 | 29.9 | -2.8 | |
Greens | Martin Ducker | 1,656 | 4.2 | +4.2 | |
Total formal votes | 39,684 | 98.0 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 800 | 2.0 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 40,484 | 91.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Adrian Piccoli | 26,444 | 67.8 | +5.8 | |
Labor | Michael Kidd | 12,543 | 32.2 | -5.8 | |
National hold | Swing | +5.8 |
Elections in the 1990s
[edit]1999
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Adrian Piccoli | 22,024 | 54.5 | -9.5 | |
Labor | Patrick Pittavino | 13,225 | 32.7 | -3.4 | |
One Nation | Les Mulloy | 3,378 | 8.4 | +8.4 | |
Democrats | Sylvia Ramsay | 1,546 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
Citizens Electoral Council | Lee Stroobants | 271 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 40,444 | 97.9 | +4.3 | ||
Informal votes | 875 | 2.1 | −4.3 | ||
Turnout | 41,319 | 93.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Adrian Piccoli | 23,261 | 62.0 | -1.9 | |
Labor | Patrick Pittavino | 14,269 | 38.0 | +1.9 | |
National hold | Swing | -1.9 |
1995
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Adrian Cruickshank | 20,222 | 60.2 | +12.5 | |
Labor | Tony Catanzariti | 13,384 | 39.8 | +10.5 | |
Total formal votes | 33,606 | 93.3 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 2,415 | 6.7 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 36,021 | 95.6 | |||
National hold | Swing | -1.6 |
1991
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Adrian Cruickshank | 15,619 | 47.7 | -18.8 | |
Labor | Ron Anson | 9,599 | 29.3 | 0.0 | |
Country Residents | Jeanine McRae | 3,725 | 11.4 | +11.4 | |
Independent | John Sullivan | 3,121 | 9.5 | +9.5 | |
Democrats | Rene Brummans | 696 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Total formal votes | 32,760 | 93.1 | −5.1 | ||
Informal votes | 2,418 | 6.9 | +5.1 | ||
Turnout | 35,178 | 93.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Adrian Cruickshank | 18,810 | 61.8 | -8.9 | |
Labor | Ron Anson | 11,633 | 38.2 | +8.9 | |
National hold | Swing | -8.9 |
Elections in the 1980s
[edit]1988
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Adrian Cruickshank | 19,967 | 68.4 | +44.5 | |
Labor | Terence Allen | 9,214 | 31.6 | -8.0 | |
Total formal votes | 29,181 | 98.2 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 543 | 1.8 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 29,724 | 93.0 | |||
National hold | Swing | +17.9 |
1984
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Margaret Delves | 11,917 | 38.7 | -14.8 | |
Independent | Thomas Marriott | 8,281 | 26.9 | +4.9 | |
National | Adrian Cruickshank | 7,773 | 25.2 | +0.5 | |
Liberal | Brian Thornton | 2,857 | 9.3 | +9.3 | |
Total formal votes | 30,828 | 98.7 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 391 | 1.3 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 31,219 | 92.1 | +0.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Adrian Cruickshank | 15,132 | 51.5 | +15.4 | |
Labor | Margaret Delves | 14,241 | 48.5 | -15.4 | |
National gain from Labor | Swing | +15.4 |
1981
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lin Gordon | 15,865 | 53.5 | ||
National Country | John Armstrong | 7,320 | 24.7 | ||
Independent | Thomas Marriott | 6,483 | 21.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 29,668 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 464 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 30,132 | 92.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lin Gordon | 17,365 | 63.9 | +8.8 | |
National Country | John Armstrong | 9,820 | 36.1 | -8.8 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +8.8 |
Elections in the 1970s
[edit]1978
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lin Gordon | 12,122 | 55.5 | +4.2 | |
National Country | John Sullivan | 5,619 | 25.7 | +5.9 | |
Independent | Thomas Marriott | 2,271 | 10.4 | +10.4 | |
Liberal | Harold Bancroft | 1,817 | 8.3 | -20.6 | |
Total formal votes | 21,829 | 98.3 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 385 | 1.7 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 22,214 | 93.3 | −0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lin Gordon | 13,006 | 59.6 | +5.9 | |
National Country | John Sullivan | 8,823 | 40.4 | -5.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +5.9 |
1976
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lin Gordon | 10,785 | 51.3 | +1.6 | |
Liberal | Donald Mackay | 6,075 | 28.9 | +1.7 | |
Country | Bernardino Zappacosta | 2,329 | 11.1 | -9.6 | |
Country | John Knight | 1,841 | 8.8 | +8.8 | |
Total formal votes | 21,030 | 98.5 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 324 | 1.5 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 21,354 | 93.8 | +2.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lin Gordon | 11,286 | 53.7 | +2.0 | |
Liberal | Donald Mackay | 9,744 | 46.3 | -2.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +2.0 |
1973
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lin Gordon | 9,712 | 49.7 | -4.0 | |
Liberal | Donald Mackay | 5,309 | 27.2 | +0.8 | |
Country | Bernardino Zappacosta | 4,042 | 20.7 | +5.8 | |
Democratic Labor | John Hagan | 465 | 2.4 | -2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 19,528 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 411 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 19,939 | 91.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lin Gordon | 10,100 | 51.7 | -4.5 | |
Liberal | Donald Mackay | 9,428 | 48.3 | +4.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -4.5 |
1971
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lin Gordon | 9,683 | 53.7 | -9.3 | |
Liberal | Ian Davidge | 4,766 | 26.4 | +15.5 | |
Country | David Clark | 2,685 | 14.9 | -7.5 | |
Democratic Labor | Leslie Kennedy | 889 | 4.9 | +1.2 | |
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lin Gordon | 10,129 | 56.2 | -8.6 | |
Liberal | Ian Davidge | 7,894 | 43.8 | +43.8 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -8.6 |
1970 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lin Gordon | 10,905 | 53.8 | -9.2 | |
Liberal | Ian Davidge | 6,437 | 31.7 | +20.8 | |
Country | Robin Williamson | 2,351 | 11.6 | -10.8 | |
Democratic Labor | Leslie Kennedy | 593 | 2.9 | -0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 20,286 | 98.4 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 337 | 1.6 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 20,623 | 90.2 | −4.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -9.2 |
Elections in the 1960s
[edit]1968
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Al Grassby | 12,871 | 63.0 | +13.8 | |
Country | Eric Baldwin | 4,570 | 22.4 | -11.2 | |
Liberal | Verdon Letheren | 2,238 | 10.9 | -3.3 | |
Democratic Labor | Leslie Kennedy | 756 | 3.7 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 20,435 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 424 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 20,859 | 94.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Al Grassby | 13,246 | 64.8 | +13.1 | |
Country | Eric Baldwin | 7,189 | 35.2 | -13.1 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +13.1 |
1965
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Al Grassby | 9,670 | 49.2 | −0.1 | |
Country | Eric Baldwin | 6,612 | 33.6 | +13.7 | |
Liberal | Michael Lowing | 2,791 | 14.2 | −10.8 | |
Democratic Labor | John Troy | 592 | 3.0 | −2.8 | |
Total formal votes | 19,665 | 98.1 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 390 | 1.9 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 20,055 | 94.9 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Al Grassby | 10,161 | 51.7 | −0.9 | |
Country | Eric Baldwin | 9,504 | 48.3 | +0.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −0.9 |
1962
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Enticknap | 9,128 | 49.3 | +1.7 | |
Liberal | Sidney Braithwaite | 4,631 | 25.0 | +25.0 | |
Country | Alfred Tiffen | 3,689 | 19.9 | −12.7 | |
Democratic Labor | Stanley Axtill | 1,083 | 5.8 | +1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 18,531 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 405 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 18,936 | 93.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Enticknap | 9,751 | 52.6 | −3.9 | |
Liberal | Sidney Braithwaite | 8,780 | 47.4 | +3.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −3.9 |
Elections in the 1950s
[edit]1959
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Enticknap | 8,611 | 47.6 | ||
Country | Verdon Letheren | 5,903 | 32.6 | ||
Independent | Sidney Braithwaite | 2,774 | 15.3 | ||
Democratic Labor | Francis O'Connell | 798 | 4.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 18,086 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 363 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 18,449 | 92.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Enticknap | 10,216 | 56.5 | ||
Country | Verdon Letheren | 7,870 | 43.5 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
1956
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Enticknap | 9,644 | 55.5 | −6.8 | |
Country | Michael Cudmore | 7,721 | 44.5 | +6.8 | |
Total formal votes | 17,365 | 98.7 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 223 | 1.3 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 17,588 | 89.1 | −3.5 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −6.8 |
1953
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Enticknap | 10,388 | 62.3 | ||
Country | Richard Cuthbert | 6,296 | 37.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 16,684 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 313 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 16,997 | 92.6 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
1950
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Enticknap | 9,334 | 55.5 | ||
Country | Alfred Yeo | 4,386 | 26.1 | ||
Liberal | John Oag | 3,108 | 18.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 16,828 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 209 | 1.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Enticknap | 57.4 [a] | |||
Country | Alfred Yeo | 42.6 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1940s
[edit]1947
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Enticknap | 8,201 | 55.9 | -11.1 | |
Country | John Thorne | 6,466 | 44.1 | +11.1 | |
Total formal votes | 14,667 | 98.5 | +1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 227 | 1.5 | −1.4 | ||
Turnout | 14,894 | 94.3 | +4.8 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -11.1 |
1944
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Enticknap | 8,573 | 67.0 | +40.4 | |
Country | Alan Malcolm | 4,230 | 33.0 | +10.6 | |
Total formal votes | 12,803 | 97.1 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 388 | 2.9 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 13,191 | 89.5 | −0.2 | ||
Member changed to Labor from Independent Labor | Swing | N/A |
- Ambrose Enticknap was the sitting MP for Murrumbidgee, who won the previous election as an Independent Labor candidate.
1941
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Labor | George Enticknap | 4,364 | 34.1 | ||
Labor | Joseph Fitzgerald | 3,399 | 26.6 | ||
Country | George Dixon | 2,863 | 22.4 | ||
Country | John Thorne | 1,145 | 9.0 | ||
Country | John Kelly | 1,027 | 8.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 12,798 | 96.6 | |||
Informal votes | 446 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 13,244 | 89.7 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent Labor | George Enticknap | 7,741 | 60.5 | ||
Country | George Dixon | 5,057 | 39.5 | ||
Independent Labor gain from Country | Swing |
Elections in the 1930s
[edit]1938
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Robert Hankinson | 7,640 | 50.5 | -1.8 | |
Labor | George Enticknap | 7,495 | 49.5 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 15,135 | 98.5 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 228 | 1.5 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 15,363 | 95.2 | +0.4 | ||
Country hold | Swing | -1.8 |
1935
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Robert Hankinson | 7,617 | 52.3 | +11.0 | |
Labor (NSW) | George Enticknap | 6,941 | 47.7 | +6.0 | |
Total formal votes | 14,558 | 98.2 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 261 | 1.8 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 14,819 | 94.8 | −2.3 | ||
Country hold | Swing | -4.0 |
1932
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor (NSW) | Martin Flannery | 5,608 | 41.7 | -15.0 | |
Country | Robert Hankinson | 5,556 | 41.3 | -0.7 | |
Country | Michael Gleeson | 2,044 | 15.2 | +15.2 | |
Federal Labor | Ernest Parkin | 235 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 13,443 | 98.1 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 264 | 1.9 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 13,707 | 97.1 | +2.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Robert Hankinson | 7,565 | 56.3 | ||
Labor (NSW) | Martin Flannery | 5,878 | 43.7 | ||
Country gain from Labor (NSW) | Swing | N/A |
1930
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Martin Flannery | 7,507 | 56.7 | ||
Country | John Kelly | 5,554 | 42.0 | ||
Communist | Arthur Battle | 171 | 1.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 13,232 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 268 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 13,500 | 95.1 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1920s
[edit]1927
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Martin Flannery | 6,005 | 50.2 | ||
Country | William Adams | 5,947 | 49.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 11,952 | 98.9 | |||
Informal votes | 129 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 12,081 | 76.5 | |||
Labor win | (new seat) |
1925
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quota | 7,060 | ||||
Labor | Martin Flannery (elected 1) | 9,915 | 35.1 | -2.5 | |
Labor | James Lyons | 1,728 | 6.1 | +5.2 | |
Labor | William Nulty | 1,627 | 5.8 | +5.8 | |
Progressive | Ernest Buttenshaw (elected 2) | 9,307 | 33.0 | -1.4 | |
Progressive | Alexander McArthur | 1,127 | 4.0 | +4.0 | |
Nationalist | Edmund Best (elected 3) | 2,195 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
Nationalist | Duncan Cameron | 1,217 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Nationalist | Reginald Westmore | 1,044 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
Independent | Mary McCracken | 78 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 28,238 | 96.1 | +1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 1,139 | 3.9 | −1.1 | ||
Turnout | 29,377 | 62.2 | −1.7 | ||
Party total votes | |||||
Labor | 13,270 | 47.0 | +6.1 | ||
Progressive | 10,434 | 36.9 | -3.8 | ||
Nationalist | 4,456 | 15.8 | -2.1 | ||
Independent | Mary McCracken | 78 | 0.3 | +0.3 |
1922
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quota | 6,322 | ||||
Labor | Martin Flannery (elected 1) | 9,516 | 37.6 | +20.4 | |
Labor | James Tully | 600 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Labor | James Lyons | 214 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Progressive | Ernest Buttenshaw (elected 2) | 8,701 | 34.4 | +23.1 | |
Progressive | George Wilson | 544 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Progressive | Henry Moulder | 532 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Progressive | James Milthorpe | 506 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
Nationalist | Arthur Grimm (elected 3) | 3,712 | 14.7 | -2.5 | |
Nationalist | William Hall | 723 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Nationalist | John Macallister | 86 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Independent | James McMahon | 151 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 25,285 | 95.0 | +4.3 | ||
Informal votes | 1,321 | 5.0 | −4.3 | ||
Turnout | 26,606 | 63.9 | +4.9 | ||
Party total votes | |||||
Labor | 10,330 | 40.9 | -5.0 | ||
Progressive | 10,283 | 40.7 | +15.9 | ||
Nationalist | 4,521 | 17.9 | +0.7 | ||
Independent | James McMahon | 151 | 0.6 | +0.6 |
1920
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quota | 5,267 | ||||
Labor | Martin Flannery (elected 1) | 3,624 | 17.2 | ||
Labor | Patrick McGirr (defeated) | 3,621 | 17.2 | ||
Labor | George Bodkin | 2,415 | 11.5 | ||
Progressive | Ernest Buttenshaw (elected 2) | 2,387 | 11.3 | ||
Progressive | William Killen | 1,554 | 7.4 | ||
Progressive | William Adams | 1,013 | 4.8 | ||
Progressive | Herbert Cuthbert | 274 | 1.3 | ||
Nationalist | Arthur Grimm (elected 3) | 3,622 | 17.2 | ||
Independent | Andrew Stewart | 2,020 | 9.6 | ||
Ind. Nationalist | Patrick McGarry (defeated) | 512 | 2.4 | ||
Independent | Herbert Hawkins | 22 | 0.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 21,064 | 90.7 | |||
Informal votes | 2,161 | 9.3 | |||
Turnout | 23,225 | 59.0 | |||
Party total votes | |||||
Labor | 9,660 | 45.9 | |||
Progressive | 5,228 | 24.8 | |||
Nationalist | 3,622 | 17.2 | |||
Independent | Andrew Stewart | 2,020 | 9.6 | ||
Ind. Nationalist | Patrick McGarry | 512 | 2.4 | ||
Independent | Herbert Hawkins | 22 | 0.1 |
Elections in the 1910s
[edit]1917
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Patrick McGarry | 4,432 | 57.2 | +9.0 | |
Labor | Arthur Cook | 3,310 | 42.8 | -9.0 | |
Total formal votes | 7,742 | 99.0 | +1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 79 | 1.0 | −1.4 | ||
Turnout | 7,821 | 58.7 | −9.4 | ||
Member changed to Nationalist from Labor |
1913
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Patrick McGarry | 4,274 | 51.8 | ||
Farmers and Settlers | Charles Hawkins [b] | 3,973 | 48.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 8,247 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 203 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 8,450 | 68.1 | |||
Labor hold |
1910
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patrick McGarry | 4,326 | 51.4 | ||
Liberal Reform | John Fletcher | 4,091 | 48.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 8,417 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 175 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 8,592 | 67.9 | |||
Labour hold |
Elections in the 1900s
[edit]1907
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patrick McGarry | 3,931 | 55.6 | ||
Liberal Reform | Thomas Fitzpatrick | 3,140 | 44.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 7,071 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 141 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 7,212 | 70.0 | |||
Labour hold |
1904
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patrick McGarry | 1,538 | 30.0 | ||
Progressive | Thomas Fitzpatrick | 1,495 | 29.2 | ||
Liberal Reform | Alick Smith | 1,447 | 28.3 | ||
Independent | Thomas Campbell | 523 | 10.2 | ||
Independent | Alfred Humby | 116 | 2.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,119 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 53 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 5,172 | 63.8 | |||
Labour gain from Progressive |
1901
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | Thomas Fitzpatrick | 1,111 | 66.6 | -2.8 | |
Labour | Percy Waxman | 558 | 33.4 | +2.8 | |
Total formal votes | 1,669 | 99.3 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 12 | 0.7 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,681 | 57.7 | −3.1 | ||
Progressive hold |
Elections in the 1890s
[edit]1898
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1898 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Federal | Thomas Fitzpatrick | 1,078 | 69.4 | ||
Labour | Arthur Rae | 475 | 30.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,553 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 14 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,567 | 60.8 | |||
National Federal hold |
1895
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1895 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Thomas Fitzpatrick | 766 | 54.4 | ||
Labour | Arthur Rae | 641 | 45.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,407 | 99.7 | |||
Informal votes | 5 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,412 | 68.3 | |||
Protectionist hold |
1894
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1894 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Thomas Fitzpatrick | 711 | 50.1 | ||
Independent Labour | Arthur Rae | 704 | 49.7 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | Thomas Humphreys | 3 | 0.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,418 | 97.5 | |||
Informal votes | 37 | 2.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,455 | 70.4 | |||
Protectionist win | (previously 3 members) |
1893 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Sir George Dibbs (re-elected) | unopposed | |||
Protectionist hold |
1891
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1891 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | James Gormly (re-elected 1) | 2,718 | 29.6 | ||
Labour | Arthur Rae (elected 2) | 2,265 | 24.7 | ||
Protectionist | George Dibbs (re-elected 3) | 1,790 | 19.5 | ||
Protectionist | Patrick Heffernan | 1,117 | 12.2 | ||
Protectionist | David Copland (defeated) | 690 | 7.5 | ||
Free Trade | John Peadon | 603 | 6.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 9,183 | 99.5 | |||
Informal votes | 50 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,975 | 52.3 | |||
Protectionist hold 2 | |||||
Labour gain 1 from Protectionist |
Elections in the 1880s
[edit]1889
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1889 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | James Gormly (elected 1) | 2,711 | 31.5 | ||
Protectionist | George Dibbs (elected 2) | 2,078 | 24.1 | ||
Protectionist | David Copland (elected 3) | 2,070 | 24.0 | ||
Free Trade | Alexander Smith | 1,013 | 11.8 | ||
Free Trade | Alfred Miller | 649 | 7.5 | ||
Free Trade | George Wilson | 98 | 1.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 8,619 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 61 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,391 | 44.8 | |||
Protectionist hold 2 | |||||
Member changed to Protectionist from Ind. Free Trade |
1887
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1887 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | James Gormly (re-elected 1) | 2,226 | 31.5 | ||
Protectionist | John Gale (elected 2) | 1,897 | 26.9 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | George Dibbs (re-elected 3) | 1,630 | 23.1 | ||
Free Trade | Robert Reynolds | 1,310 | 18.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 7,063 | 99.6 | |||
Informal votes | 31 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,214 | 40.5 |
1885
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1885 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
George Dibbs (elected 1) | 2,171 | 28.0 | |
James Gormly (elected 2) | 1,920 | 24.7 | |
Alexander Bolton (elected 3) | 1,585 | 20.4 | |
James Douglas | 1,394 | 18.0 | |
Frank Cowley | 696 | 9.0 | |
Total formal votes | 7,766 | 99.3 | |
Informal votes | 58 | 0.7 | |
Turnout | 3,518 | 50.5 | |
(1 new seat) |
George Dibbs was the Premier and a member for St Leonards where he was successfully challenged by Sir Henry Parkes on Friday 16 October.
1882
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1882 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Auber Jones (elected 1) | 1,405 | 40.5 | |
George Loughnan (re-elected 2) | 1,154 | 33.3 | |
James Douglas (defeated) | 907 | 26.2 | |
Total formal votes | 3,466 | 98.7 | |
Informal votes | 47 | 1.3 | |
Turnout | 2,679 | 54.9 |
1880
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1880 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Douglas (elected 1) | 1,307 | 34.9 | |
George Loughnan (elected 2) | 1,263 | 33.7 | |
Auber Jones | 1,173 | 31.3 | |
Total formal votes | 3,743 | 99.2 | |
Informal votes | 30 | 0.8 | |
Turnout | 3,773 | 36.2 | |
(1 new seat) |
The sitting member Joseph Leary unsuccessfully contested Camden.
Elections in the 1870s
[edit]1877
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1877 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Joseph Leary (re-elected) | 531 | 36.7 | |
Henry Parkes | 468 | 32.4 | |
James Gormly | 447 | 30.9 | |
Total formal votes | 1,446 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,483 | 32.3 |
1876 by-election
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Joseph Leary (re-elected) | unopposed |
1874-75
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1874-75 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Forster (elected) | 559 | 55.3 | |
Joseph Leary | 384 | 38.0 | |
Charles Bardwell | 68 | 6.7 | |
Thomas Mate | 0 | 0.0 | |
Total formal votes | 1,011 | 98.7 | |
Informal votes | 13 | 1.3 | |
Turnout | 1,024 | 34.0 |
1872
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1872 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Macleay (re-elected) | unopposed |
Elections in the 1860s
[edit]1869-70
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1869-70 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Macleay (re-elected) | unopposed |
1864-65
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Macleay (re-elected) | unopposed |
1860
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1860 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Macleay (re-elected) | unopposed |
Elections in the 1850s
[edit]1859
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1859 New South Wales colonial election § The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Macleay (re-elected) | unopposed |
1858
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1858 New South Wales colonial election § Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
George Macleay (re-elected 1) | 432 | 45.7 | |
John Hay (re-elected 2) | 407 | 42.8 | |
Eugene Owen | 111 | 11.7 | |
Total formal votes | 950 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 950 | 53.4 |
1856
[edit]- This section is an excerpt from 1856 New South Wales colonial election § Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
George Macleay (elected) | unopposed | ||
John Hay (elected) | unopposed |
Polling was scheduled to be conducted on 16 April 1856. Macleay represented Pastoral District of Murrumbidgee in the old Legislative Council.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Two party preferred vote was estimated.
- ^ Also endorsed by Liberal Reform.
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