Electoral results for the district of Clarence
Clarence, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, the first from 1859 to 1920, the second from 1927 to the present.[1][2]
Members for Clarence
First incarnation (1859–1920) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
Clark Irving [3] | None | 1859–1864 | |
John Laycock [4] | None | 1864–1866 | |
John Robertson [5] | None | 1866–1869 | |
Thomas Bawden [6] | None | 1869–1880 | |
Charles Fawcett [7] | None | 1880–1880 | |
John Purves [8] | None | 1880–1887 | |
John McFarlane [9] | Protectionist | 1887–1901 | |
Progressive | 1901–1907 | ||
Liberal Reform | 1907–1915 | ||
William Zuill [10] | Liberal Reform | 1915–1917 | |
Nationalist | 1917–1920 | ||
Second incarnation (1927–present) | |||
Member | Party | Term | |
Alfred Pollack [11] | Country | 1927–1931 | |
Alfred Henry [12] | Country | 1931–1938 | |
Cecil Wingfield [13] | Country | 1938–1955 | |
Bill Weiley [14] | Country | 1955–1971 | |
Matt Singleton [15] | Country | 1971–1981 | |
Don Day [16] | Labor | 1981–1984 | |
Ian Causley [17] | National | 1984–1996 | |
Harry Woods [18] | Labor | 1996–2003 | |
Steve Cansdell [19] | National | 2003–2011 | |
Chris Gulaptis [20] | National | 2011–present |
Election results
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Chris Gulaptis | 22,965 | 46.53 | −3.91 | |
Labor | Trent Gilbert | 10,342 | 20.95 | −7.51 | |
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Steve Cansdell | 8,308 | 16.83 | +16.83 | |
Greens | Gregory Clancy | 3,914 | 7.93 | −1.20 | |
Independent | Debrah Novak | 3,038 | 6.16 | +1.49 | |
Sustainable Australia | Thom Kotis | 788 | 1.60 | +1.60 | |
Total formal votes | 49,355 | 96.75 | −0.13 | ||
Informal votes | 1,657 | 3.25 | +0.13 | ||
Turnout | 51,012 | 89.72 | +0.03 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Chris Gulaptis | 25,985 | 64.47 | +4.79 | |
Labor | Trent Gilbert | 14,322 | 35.53 | −4.79 | |
National hold | Swing | +4.79 |
2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Chris Gulaptis | 23,799 | 50.4 | −13.0 | |
Labor | Trent Gilbert | 13,431 | 28.5 | +18.5 | |
Greens | Janet Cavanaugh | 4,308 | 9.1 | +2.4 | |
Independent | Debrah Novak | 2,202 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Christian Democrats | Carol Ordish | 1,143 | 2.4 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Bryan Robins | 1,041 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Independent | Christine Robinson | 833 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
No Land Tax | Joe Lopreiato | 427 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 47,184 | 96.9 | −0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 1,520 | 3.1 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 48,704 | 89.7 | +0.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Chris Gulaptis | 25,082 | 59.7 | −22.2 | |
Labor | Trent Gilbert | 16,947 | 40.3 | +22.2 | |
National hold | Swing | −22.2 |
2011 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Chris Gulaptis | 24,555 | 56.7 | −6.1 | |
Labor | Peter Ellem | 12,098 | 28.0 | +17.8 | |
Greens | Janet Cavanaugh | 3,099 | 7.2 | +0.3 | |
Outdoor Recreation | Clinton Mead | 1,066 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Independent | Wade Walker | 979 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Christian Democrats | Bethany Camac | 832 | 1.9 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Kolo Toure | 372 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Democrats | David Robinson | 272 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 43,273 | 97.4 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 1,139 | 2.6 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 44,412 | 85.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Chris Gulaptis | 25,512 | 65.1 | −16.3 | |
Labor | Peter Ellem | 13,657 | 34.9 | +16.3 | |
National hold | Swing | −16.3 |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Steve Cansdell | 28,717 | 62.8 | +9.9 | |
Independent | Richie Williamson | 7,789 | 17.0 | +17.0 | |
Labor | Colin Clague | 4,683 | 10.2 | -19.8 | |
Greens | Janet Cavanaugh | 3,147 | 6.9 | -0.2 | |
Christian Democrats | Bethany Camac | 822 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Family First | Kristen Bromell | 598 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Total formal votes | 45,756 | 97.9 | -0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 961 | 2.1 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 46,717 | 92.8 | -0.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Steve Cansdell | 31,625 | 81.4 | +19.8 | |
Labor | Colin Clague | 7,237 | 18.6 | -19.8 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
National | Steve Cansdell | 30,120 | 73.3 | +11.8 | |
Independent | Richie Williamson | 10,963 | 26.7 | +26.7 | |
National hold | Swing | +11.8 |
2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Steve Cansdell | 23,181 | 52.9 | +4.0 | |
Labor | Mark Kingsley | 13,148 | 30.0 | -6.9 | |
Independent | Craig Howe | 3,274 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Greens | Theo Jongen | 3,081 | 7.0 | +1.2 | |
Independent | Doug Behn | 1,147 | 2.6 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 43,831 | 98.1 | -0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 870 | 1.9 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 44,701 | 93.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Steve Cansdell | 24,470 | 61.6 | +6.3 | |
Labor | Mark Kingsley | 15,285 | 38.4 | -6.3 | |
National hold | Swing | +6.3 |
2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Steve Cansdell | 17,683 | 44.6 | +19.2 | |
Labor | Terry Flanagan | 15,613 | 39.3 | +2.4 | |
Greens | Mark Purcell | 2,627 | 6.6 | +3.2 | |
Independent | Marie Mathew | 1,047 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Christian Democrats | Brian Hughes | 891 | 2.2 | +0.2 | |
Independent | Doug Behn | 856 | 2.2 | +0.8 | |
One Nation | Marjorie Burston | 711 | 1.8 | -9.0 | |
Democrats | Alec York | 257 | 0.6 | -0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 39,685 | 98.2 | -0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 715 | 1.8 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 40,400 | 92.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Steve Cansdell | 18,817 | 51.6 | +1.8 | |
Labor | Terry Flanagan | 17,644 | 48.4 | -1.8 | |
National gain from Labor | Swing | +1.8 |
1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Harry Woods | 14,524 | 36.9 | +2.7 | |
National | Steve Cansdell | 10,019 | 25.4 | -24.9 | |
Liberal | Bill Day | 7,004 | 17.9 | +17.9 | |
One Nation | Marie Mathew | 4,263 | 10.8 | +10.8 | |
Greens | Karen Rooke | 1,339 | 3.4 | -0.2 | |
Christian Democrats | John Stanmore | 780 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
Independent | Doug Behn | 551 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Democrats | Alec York | 518 | 1.3 | -1.7 | |
Timbarra Clean Water | Rebecca Tiffen | 152 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Earthsave | Jeff Milner | 151 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Independent | Mark McMurtrie | 101 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 39,402 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 594 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 39,996 | 94.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Harry Woods | 16,467 | 50.2 | +8.5 | |
National | Steve Cansdell | 16,324 | 49.8 | -8.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +8.5 |
1996 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Harry Woods | 18,030 | 51.29 | +17.11 | |
National | Geoff Knight | 14,662 | 41.71 | -11.32 | |
Democrats | Peter Wrightson | 1,415 | 4.02 | +1.00 | |
Greens | Christina Sharman | 1,049 | 2.98 | -0.57 | |
Informal votes | 451 | 1.27 | -1.78 | ||
Turnout | 35,607 | 89.20 | -5.18 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Harry Woods | 19,280 | 55.67 | +13.96 | |
National | Geoff Knight | 15,352 | 44.33 | -13.96 | |
Labor gain from National | Swing | +13.96 |
1995
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Ian Causley | 18,649 | 53.0 | -0.5 | |
Labor | John Lester | 12,022 | 34.2 | +5.3 | |
Greens | Daryl Thompson | 1,250 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Independent | Sally Haig | 1,234 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Democrats | Peter Wrightson | 1,062 | 3.0 | -9.0 | |
The Country Party | Jacqueline Godfrey | 952 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Total formal votes | 35,169 | 97.0 | +2.0 | ||
Informal votes | 1,105 | 3.0 | -2.0 | ||
Turnout | 36,274 | 94.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Ian Causley | 19,726 | 58.3 | -2.3 | |
Labor | John Lester | 14,113 | 41.7 | +2.3 | |
National hold | Swing | -2.3 |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Ian Causley | 16,991 | 53.5 | -11.9 | |
Labor | Olive Boundy | 9,173 | 28.9 | -4.6 | |
Democrats | Martin Frohlich | 3,828 | 12.0 | +11.2 | |
Independent | John Stanmore | 992 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Call to Australia | Doug Williams | 784 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 31,768 | 95.0 | -2.9 | ||
Informal votes | 1,678 | 5.0 | +2.9 | ||
Turnout | 33,446 | 94.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Ian Causley | 18,304 | 60.6 | -5.4 | |
Labor | Olive Boundy | 11,923 | 39.4 | +5.4 | |
National hold | Swing | -5.4 |
1988
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Ian Causley | 19,842 | 65.0 | +13.8 | |
Labor | William Day | 10,681 | 35.0 | -8.3 | |
Total formal votes | 30,523 | 97.8 | -1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 687 | 2.2 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 31,210 | 94.0 | |||
National hold | Swing | +11.3 |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Ian Causley | 17,765 | 52.1 | +8.7 | |
Labor | Bill Day | 14,630 | 42.9 | -13.7 | |
Independent | Denis O'Keeffe | 1,703 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Total formal votes | 34,098 | 99.0 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 348 | 1.0 | -0.3 | ||
Turnout | 34,446 | 93.5 | +0.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Ian Causley | 54.3 | +10.9 | ||
Labor | Bill Day | 45.7 | -10.9 | ||
National gain from Labor | Swing | +10.9 |
1981
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Don Day | 18,035 | 56.6 | ||
National Country | William Ralston | 13,807 | 43.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 31,842 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 412 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 32,254 | 92.9 | |||
Labor gain from National Country | Swing | +3.8 |
1978
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Country | Matt Singleton | 15,061 | 52.5 | -11.2 | |
Labor | Danny Signor | 8,821 | 30.7 | -5.6 | |
Independent | John Kelly | 4,819 | 16.8 | +16.8 | |
Total formal votes | 28,701 | 98.6 | -0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 418 | 1.4 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 29,119 | 93.3 | -0.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National Country | Matt Singleton | 17,471 | 60.9 | -2.8 | |
Labor | Danny Signor | 11,230 | 39.1 | +2.8 | |
National Country hold | Swing | -2.8 |
1976
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Matt Singleton | 16,905 | 63.7 | -0.2 | |
Labor | Colin Clague | 9,613 | 36.3 | +7.4 | |
Total formal votes | 26,518 | 98.7 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 346 | 1.3 | -0.1 | ||
Turnout | 26,864 | 94.0 | -0.4 | ||
Country hold | Swing | -4.4 |
1973
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Matt Singleton | 15,236 | 63.9 | +28.8 | |
Labor | Patricia Oakman | 6,877 | 28.9 | -7.2 | |
Democratic Labor | William Eckersley | 994 | 4.2 | +4.2 | |
Australia | Terrence Hancock | 727 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Total formal votes | 23,834 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 345 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 24,179 | 94.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Matt Singleton | 16,230 | 68.1 | +13.0 | |
Labor | Patricia Oakman | 7,604 | 31.9 | -13.0 | |
Country hold | Swing | +13.0 |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Cronin | 7,298 | 36.1 | +36.1 | |
Country | Matt Singleton | 7,092 | 35.1 | -29.2 | |
Independent | Neville Weiley | 2,732 | 13.5 | +13.5 | |
Independent | Clarice McClymont | 1,947 | 9.6 | +9.6 | |
Country | Francis Clark | 1,127 | 5.6 | +5.6 | |
Total formal votes | 20,196 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 408 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 20,604 | 95.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Matt Singleton | 11,131 | 55.1 | -9.2 | |
Labor | Thomas Cronin | 9,065 | 44.9 | +44.9 | |
Country hold | Swing | -9.2 |
1968
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bill Weiley | 13,470 | 64.3 | -6.2 | |
New Staters | Garry Nehl | 7,484 | 35.7 | +35.7 | |
Total formal votes | 20,954 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 385 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 21,339 | 96.2 | |||
Country hold | Swing | -6.2 |
1965
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bill Weiley | 14,502 | 70.5 | +16.7 | |
Labor | Philip Parsonage | 6,078 | 29.5 | −13.1 | |
Total formal votes | 20,580 | 98.8 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 250 | 1.2 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 20,830 | 95.4 | −0.1 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +14.9 |
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bill Weiley | 11,121 | 53.8 | −46.2 | |
Labor | William Bailey | 8,799 | 42.6 | +42.6 | |
Independent | Garth Munro | 758 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 20,678 | 99.2 | |||
Informal votes | 175 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 20,853 | 95.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Bill Weiley | 11,500 | 55.6 | −44.4 | |
Labor | William Bailey | 9,178 | 44.4 | +44.4 | |
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
1959
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bill Weiley | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
1956
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bill Weiley | 11,202 | 64.7 | −1.7 | |
Country | Garth Munro | 6,124 | 35.3 | +35.3 | |
Total formal votes | 17,326 | 98.2 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 313 | 1.8 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 17,639 | 93.5 | −1.7 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
1955 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bill Weiley | 8,805 | 53.03 | ||
Country | John Moorhead | 6,153 | 37.06 | ||
Country | Garth Munro | 1,645 | 9.91 | ||
Informal votes | 231 | 1.37 | |||
Turnout | 16,834 | 89.18 |
1953
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Cecil Wingfield | 11,672 | 66.3 | ||
Labor | George Russell | 5,269 | 30.0 | ||
Communist | Kenneth Harding | 650 | 3.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 17,591 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 378 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 17,969 | 95.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Cecil Wingfield | 11,962 | 68.0 | ||
Labor | George Russell | 5,629 | 32.0 | ||
Country hold | Swing |
1950
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Cecil Wingfield | unopposed | |||
Country hold |
1947
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Cecil Wingfield | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
1944
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Cecil Wingfield | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
1941
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Cecil Wingfield | 10,712 | 75.3 | ||
Independent | John Cain | 3,509 | 24.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 14,221 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 266 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 14,487 | 93.7 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
1938
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Cecil Wingfield | 7,754 | 51.9 | +51.9 | |
Country | Alfred Henry | 7,194 | 48.1 | -13.2 | |
Total formal votes | 14,948 | 98.3 | +1.9 | ||
Informal votes | 254 | 1.7 | -1.9 | ||
Turnout | 15,202 | 95.9 | -0.1 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
1935
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Alfred Henry | 8,641 | 61.4 | -38.6 | |
Country | Bertie Eggins | 3,296 | 23.4 | +23.4 | |
Independent | William Robinson | 2,147 | 15.2 | +15.2 | |
Total formal votes | 14,084 | 96.4 | |||
Informal votes | 528 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 14,612 | 96.0 | |||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1932
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Alfred Henry | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
1931 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Alfred Henry | 5,594 | 44.99 | ||
Country | William Robinson | 3,308 | 26.60 | ||
Independent Country | John Flaherty | 1,196 | 9.62 | ||
Country | Joseph Reid | 1,072 | 8.62 | ||
Independent Country | Frederick Sargant | 814 | 6.55 | ||
Communist | William Laidlaw | 330 | 2.65 | ||
Independent | Edward Wesala | 81 | 0.65 | ||
Independent Country | Stanley Jones | 40 | 0.32 | ||
Informal votes | 431 | 3.35 | |||
Turnout | 12,866 | ||||
After distribution of preferences | |||||
Country | Alfred Henry | 6,536 | 52.56 | ||
Country | William Robinson | 3,910 | 31.44 | ||
Independent Country | John Flaherty | 1,989 | 16.00 | ||
Country hold | Swing |
1930
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Alfred Pollack | 8,322 | 64.2 | ||
Labor | Thomas Ledsam | 4,638 | 35.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 12,960 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 161 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 13,121 | 97.0 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
1927
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Alfred Pollack | 6,563 | 58.6 | ||
Ind. Nationalist | William Zuill | 4,634 | 41.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 11,197 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 144 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 11,341 | 73.0 | |||
Country win | (new seat) |
1920 - 192
District abolished
1917
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William Zuill | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold |
1915 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Farmers and Settlers | William Zuill | 2,904 | 56.69 | ||
Farmers and Settlers | George Morrison | 2,212 | 43.18 | ||
Liberal Reform | Thomas Henry | 7 | 0.14 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,192 | 100.0 | +2.11 | ||
Informal votes | 69 | 1.33 | -2.11 | ||
Turnout | 5,192 | 53.15 [lower-alpha 1] | -8.40 | ||
Farmers and Settlers gain from Liberal Reform | Swing | N/A |
1913
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | John McFarlane | 4,193 | 72.2 | ||
Labor | Clem Johnson | 1,612 | 27.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,805 | 96.6 | |||
Informal votes | 207 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 6,012 | 61.6 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
1910
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | John McFarlane | 3,586 | 65.97 | ||
Labour | William Cahill | 1,850 | 34.03 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,436 | 98.19 | |||
Informal votes | 100 | 1.81 | |||
Turnout | 5,536 | 63.46 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
1907
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | John McFarlane | 2,305 | 73.0 | ||
Independent | Thomas Willan | 852 | 27.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 3,157 | 96.4 | |||
Informal votes | 117 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,274 | 46.0 | |||
Member changed to Liberal Reform from Progressive |
1904
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | John McFarlane | 2,033 | 67.7 | ||
Independent Liberal | Duncan Beatson | 968 | 32.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 3,001 | 99.4 | |||
Informal votes | 17 | 0.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,018 | 43.7 | |||
Progressive hold |
1901
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | John McFarlane | unopposed | |||
Progressive hold |
1898
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Federal | John McFarlane | unopposed | |||
National Federal hold |
1895
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | John McFarlane | 851 | 65.5 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | Frederick McGuren | 449 | 34.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,300 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 9 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,309 | 71.1 | |||
Protectionist hold |
1894
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | John McFarlane | 1,036 | 71.2 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | Nathaniel Collins | 419 | 28.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,455 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 15 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,470 | 73.5 | |||
Protectionist hold |
1891
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | John McFarlane (re-elected) | unopposed | |||
Protectionist hold |
1889
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | John McFarlane (elected) | unopposed | |||
Protectionist hold |
1887
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | John McFarlane (elected) | 646 | 55.7 | ||
Free Trade | John Purves (defeated) | 513 | 44.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,159 | 98.9 | |||
Informal votes | 13 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,172 | 60.1 |
1885
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Purves (re-elected) | 719 | 63.1 | |
Richard Stevenson | 254 | 22.3 | |
Allen Cameron | 167 | 14.7 | |
Total formal votes | 1,140 | 98.3 | |
Informal votes | 20 | 1.7 | |
Turnout | 1,160 | 63.3 |
1882
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Purves (re-elected) | 689 | 70.0 | |
Richard Stevenson | 295 | 30.0 | |
Total formal votes | 984 | 98.9 | |
Informal votes | 11 | 1.1 | |
Turnout | 995 | 60.7 |
1880
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Purves (elected) | unopposed |
1880 by-election
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Charles Fawcett (elected) | 1,362 | 42.74 | |
John Purves | 1,246 | 39.10 | |
Samuel Davison | 679 | 18.17 | |
Total formal votes | 3,187 | 98.46 | |
Informal votes | 50 | 1.54 | |
Turnout | 3,237 | 58.31 |
1877
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Bawden (re-elected) | 1,161 | 42.2 | |
Charles Fawcett | 1,126 | 41.0 | |
Edward Madgwick | 286 | 10.4 | |
Sir John Robertson | 176 | 6.4 | |
Total formal votes | 2,749 | 98.4 | |
Informal votes | 46 | 1.7 | |
Turnout | 2,795 | 59.7 |
1874-75
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Bawden (re-elected) | 1,090 | 50.3 | |
Charles Fawcett | 833 | 38.4 | |
Edward Madgwick | 245 | 11.3 | |
Total formal votes | 2,168 | 97.8 | |
Informal votes | 50 | 2.3 | |
Turnout | 2,218 | 51.1 |
1872
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Bawden (re-elected) | 835 | 72.2 | |
Edward Madgwick | 322 | 27.8 | |
Total formal votes | 1,157 | 96.1 | |
Informal votes | 47 | 3.9 | |
Turnout | 1,203 | 31.0 |
1869-70
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Bawden (elected) | unopposed |
1866 by-election
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Robertson (elected) | 219 | 57.18 | |
Alexander MacKellar | 164 | 42.82 | |
Total formal votes | 383 | 98.21 | |
Informal votes | 7 | 1.79 | |
Turnout | 390 | 18.34 |
1864-65
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Laycock (elected) | 549 | 58.7 | |
Richard Bligh | 386 | 41.3 | |
Total formal votes | 935 | 97.4 | |
Informal votes | 25 | 2.6 | |
Turnout | 986 | 48.8 |
1863 by-election
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Clark Irving | 399 | 73.35 | |
William Campbell | 145 | 26.65 | |
Total formal votes | 544 | 96.63 | |
Informal votes | 19 | 3.37 | |
Turnout | 563 | 33.39 |
1860
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Clark Irving (re-elected) | unopposed |
1859
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Clark Irving (elected) | 228 | 45.5 | |
Alexander MacKellar | 152 | 30.3 | |
Edward Ryan | 121 | 24.2 | |
Total formal votes | 501 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 501 | 53.4 |
Notes
- based on an electoral roll of 9,768 at the 1913 election
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