Electoral district of Forbes

Forbes was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1880, replacing Lachlan, and named after and including Forbes. In 1894, with the abolition of multi-member electorates, it was abolished and replaced by Lachlan and Condoublin.[1][2][3]

Members for Forbes

	Party	Term		Party	Term
Henry Cooke	None	1880–1882	John Bodel	None	1880–1882
Walter Coonan	None	1882–1887	Alfred Stokes	None	1882–1887
Henry Cooke	Free Trade	1887–1891	Alfred Stokes	Protectionist	1887–1891
Albert Gardiner	Labour	1891–1894	George Hutchinson	Labour	1891–1894

Election results

1891 New South Wales colonial election: Forbes
Wednesday 24 June [4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Albert Gardiner (elected 1)	1,030	27.9
	Labour	George Hutchinson (elected 2)	1,027	27.8
	Free Trade	Henry Cooke (defeated)	866	23.5
	Protectionist	Joseph Reymond	769	20.8
Total formal votes			3,692	99.2
Informal votes			29	0.8
Turnout			2,200	61.3
	Labour gain 1 from Protectionist and gain 1 from Free Trade

References

"Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
"Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
Green, Antony. "1891 Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.

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[1] "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.

[2] "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.

[Elections_Forbes-3] Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

[Results_of_the_1891_New_South_Wales_colonial_election_Green_1891_Forbes-4] Green, Antony. "1891 Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.

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