Electoral results for the district of Randwick

Randwick, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, the first from 1894 to 1920, the second from 1927 to 1971.[1][2][3]

Election Member Party
1894   David Storey Free Trade
1895
1898
1901   Liberal Reform
1904
1907
1910   Independent Liberal
1913   Liberal Reform
1917   Nationalist
 
Election Member Party
1927   Jack Flanagan Labor
1930   Arthur Moverly United Australia
1932   William Gollan Labor
1935
1938
1941
1944
1947
1950
1953
1956
1959
1962   Lionel Bowen Labor
1965
1968
1970 by   Laurie Brereton Labor

Election results

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Elections in the 1970s

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1970 by-election

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This section is an excerpt from 1970 Randwick state by-election § Result.[edit]
1970 Randwick by-election
Saturday 14 February [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Laurie Brereton 13,201 61.5 +8.9
Liberal John McLaughlin 8,252 38.5 −5.1
Total formal votes 21,453 97.3 +0.5
Informal votes 581 2.6 +0.5
Turnout 20,034 79.5 −13.3
Labor hold Swing +8.1
Lionel Bowen (Labor) resigned to successfully contest the 1969 election for Kingsford Smith.[4]

Elections in the 1960s

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1968

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1968 New South Wales state election: Randwick [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lionel Bowen 12,652 52.6 −2.8
Liberal John McLaughlin 10,471 43.6 −1.1
Democratic Labor Cornelius Woodbury 911 3.8 +3.8
Total formal votes 24,034 96.8
Informal votes 784 3.2
Turnout 24,818 92.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lionel Bowen 12,834 53.4 −1.9
Liberal John McLaughlin 11,200 46.6 +1.9
Labor hold Swing −1.9

1965

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1965 New South Wales state election: Randwick [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lionel Bowen 11,953 55.4 +0.2
Liberal Sidney Pitkethly 9,644 44.6 +5.2
Total formal votes 21,597 98.1 −0.5
Informal votes 422 1.9 +0.5
Turnout 22,019 92.0 −1.1
Labor hold Swing −1.0

1962

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1962 New South Wales state election: Randwick [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lionel Bowen 12,300 55.2 −1.4
Liberal Adrian Molloy 8,780 39.4 −1.7
Democratic Labor Charles De Monchaux 1,215 5.4 +3.0
Total formal votes 22,295 98.6
Informal votes 326 1.4
Turnout 22,621 93.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lionel Bowen 12,543 56.3 −0.7
Liberal Adrian Molloy 9,752 43.7 +0.7
Labor hold Swing −0.7

Elections in the 1950s

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1959

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1959 New South Wales state election: Randwick [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Gollan 11,938 56.6
Liberal Graham Price 8,667 41.1
Democratic Labor Cecil Russell 503 2.4
Total formal votes 21,108 98.4
Informal votes 340 1.6
Turnout 21,448 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor William Gollan 12,039 57.0
Liberal Graham Price 9,069 43.0
Labor hold Swing

1956

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1956 New South Wales state election: Randwick [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Gollan 10,281 52.6 −11.1
Liberal Charles De Monchaux 8,777 44.9 +8.6
Communist Kenneth O'Hara 498 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 19,556 98.3 +0.3
Informal votes 411 2.0 −0.3
Turnout 19,903 93.2 −0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor William Gollan 10,729 54.9 −8.8
Liberal Charles De Monchaux 8,827 45.1 +8.8
Labor hold Swing −8.8

1953

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1953 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1953 New South Wales state election: Randwick [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Gollan 13,003 63.7
Liberal George Goodwin 7,399 36.3
Total formal votes 20,402 98.0
Informal votes 411 2.0
Turnout 20,813 93.3
Labor hold Swing

1950

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1950 New South Wales state election: Randwick [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Gollan 10,847 52.9
Liberal Gerald Davis 9,650 47.1
Total formal votes 20,497 98.2
Informal votes 372 1.8
Turnout 20,869 92.6
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

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1947

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1947 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1947 New South Wales state election: Randwick [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Gollan 13,014 57.2 −1.8
Liberal Thomas Murphy 9,757 42.8 +14.4
Total formal votes 22,771 98.1 +1.9
Informal votes 440 1.9 −1.9
Turnout 23,211 93.8 +0.7
Labor hold Swing N/A

1944

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1944 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1944 New South Wales state election: Randwick [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Gollan 12,592 59.0 +8.0
Democratic Bertram Butcher 6,060 28.4 −12.9
Liberal Democratic Arnold Baker 2,693 12.6 +12.6
Total formal votes 21,345 96.2 −2.2
Informal votes 846 3.8 +2.2
Turnout 22,191 93.1 +0.6
Labor hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1941

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1941 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1941 New South Wales state election: Randwick [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Gollan 10,537 51.0
United Australia Arthur Moverly 8,547 41.3
State Labor Sam Lewis 1,591 7.7
Total formal votes 20,675 98.4
Informal votes 331 1.6
Turnout 21,006 92.5
Labor gain from United Australia Swing
  • Preferences were not distributed.

Elections in the 1930s

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1938

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1938 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1938 New South Wales state election: Randwick [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia Arthur Moverly 11,100 56.0 +3.1
Labor Bob O'Halloran 8,719 44.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 19,819 98.3 −0.1
Informal votes 332 1.7 +0.1
Turnout 20,151 95.8 −0.9
United Australia hold Swing N/A

1935

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1935 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1935 New South Wales state election: Randwick [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia Arthur Moverly 9,892 52.9 +0.5
Labor (NSW) Jack Flanagan 8,029 43.0 +1.1
Federal Labor John Taylor 772 4.1 −1.6
Total formal votes 18,693 98.4 −0.6
Informal votes 296 1.6 +0.6
Turnout 18,989 96.7 +0.7
United Australia hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1932

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1932 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1932 New South Wales state election: Randwick [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia Arthur Moverly 9,622 52.4 +16.9
Labor (NSW) Jack Flanagan 7,696 41.9 −16.0
Federal Labor Francis Pollard 1,042 5.7 +5.7
Total formal votes 18,360 99.0 +0.4
Informal votes 183 1.0 −0.4
Turnout 18,543 96.0 +4.4
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1930

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1930 New South Wales state election: Randwick [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Flanagan 10,243 57.9
Nationalist Ernest Tresidder (defeated) 6,283 35.5
Australian Harold Smith 1,169 6.6
Total formal votes 17,695 98.6
Informal votes 252 1.4
Turnout 17,947 91.6
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Elections in the 1920s

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1927

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1927 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1927 New South Wales state election: Randwick [19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Ernest Tresider 7,957 54.1
Labor Jack Flanagan 6,739 45.9
Total formal votes 14,696 98.7
Informal votes 191 1.3
Turnout 14,887 82.3
Nationalist win (new seat)

District re-created

1920 - 1927

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District abolished District abolished

Elections in the 1910s

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1917

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1917 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1917 New South Wales state election: Randwick [20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist David Storey 7,340 60.1 +1.8
Labor Bob O'Halloran 4,879 39.9 +1.6
Total formal votes 12,219 99.0 +2.1
Informal votes 127 1.0 −2.1
Turnout 12,346 59.8 +2.8
Nationalist hold Swing +1.8

1913

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1913 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1913 New South Wales state election: Randwick [21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform David Storey 4,689 58.3
Labor William Brown 3,078 38.3
Independent William Melville 278 3.5
Total formal votes 8,045 96.9
Informal votes 255 3.1
Turnout 8,300 57.0
Member changed to Liberal Reform from Independent Liberal  

1910

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1910 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1910 New South Wales state election: Randwick [22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Liberal David Storey 4,998 59.4 −16.6
Labour William Brown 3,413 40.6 +16.6
Total formal votes 8,411 98.1 +1.6
Informal votes 162 1.9 −1.6
Turnout 8,573 67.4 +16.0
Member changed to Independent Liberal from Liberal Reform  

Elections in the 1900s

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1907

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1907 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1907 New South Wales state election: Randwick [23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform David Storey 3,499 76.0
Labour John Browne 1,104 24.0
Total formal votes 4,603 96.5
Informal votes 168 3.5
Turnout 4,771 51.4
Liberal Reform hold  

1904

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1904 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1904 New South Wales state election: Randwick [24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform David Storey 2,235 75.7
Independent James O'Donnell 488 16.5
Progressive Thomas Armfield 134 4.5
Independent Samuel Kennedy 87 3.0
Total formal votes 2,954 99.3
Informal votes 22 0.7
Turnout 2,976 39.6
Liberal Reform hold  
Randwick lost parts of the district to Paddington, Surry Hills and Waverley and was expanded to include parts of Botany and Waverley. The member for Randwick was David Storey (Liberal Reform). The member for Botany was John Dacey (Labour) who successfully contested Alexandria. The member for Waverley was Thomas Jessep (Liberal Reform) who successfully contested that seat.

1901

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Randwick.[edit]
1901 New South Wales state election: Randwick [25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform David Storey 1,367 72.4 +21.4
Progressive James O'Donnell 508 26.9 −22.1
Independent Thomas Armfield 13 0.7
Total formal votes 1,888 98.3 −1.4
Informal votes 33 1.7 +1.4
Turnout 1,921 53.3 −7.6
Liberal Reform hold  

Elections in the 1890s

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1898

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Randwick.[edit]
1898 New South Wales colonial election: Randwick [26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade David Storey 865 51.0
National Federal George Raffan 831 49.0
Total formal votes 1,696 99.7
Informal votes 5 0.3
Turnout 1,701 60.9
Free Trade hold  

1895

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Randwick.[edit]
1895 New South Wales colonial election: Randwick [27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade David Storey 796 59.2
Independent Alexander Wilson 430 32.0
Protectionist Thomas Tuck 119 8.9
Total formal votes 1,345 99.4
Informal votes 8 0.6
Turnout 1,353 57.6
Free Trade hold  

1894

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Randwick.[edit]
1894 New South Wales colonial election: Randwick [28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade David Storey 825 40.9
Protectionist Edmund Barton 486 24.1
Labour George Stevenson 333 16.5
Ind. Protectionist Michael Kinnane 302 15.0
Ind. Free Trade Richard Colonna-Close 71 3.5
Total formal votes 2,017 99.2
Informal votes 16 0.8
Turnout 2,033 84.2
Free Trade win (new seat)

References

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