Electoral results for the district of Grenfell
Grenfell, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1880 and abolished in 1904.[1][2][3]
Election results
1901
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Holman | 1,299 | 51.7 | -3.9 | |
Liberal Reform | Arthur Grimm | 1,213 | 48.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,512 | 100.0 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,512 | 68.9 | 11.3 | ||
Labour hold |
1898
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Holman | 1,115 | 55.6 | ||
National Federal | Andrew Kelly | 892 | 44.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,007 | 99.6 | |||
Informal votes | 8 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,015 | 57.5 | |||
Labour gain from Ind. Free Trade |
1895
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ind. Free Trade | George Greene | 664 | 48.8 | ||
Labour | William Holman | 551 | 40.5 | ||
Protectionist | Robert Vaughn | 146 | 10.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,361 | 99.4 | |||
Informal votes | 8 | 0.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,369 | 68.0 | |||
Ind. Free Trade gain from Labour |
1894 re-count
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Loughnane | 525 | 36.3 | +0.3 | |
Free Trade | George Greene | 516 | 35.7 | -0.4 | |
Protectionist | Robert Vaughn | 330 | 22.8 | +0.2 | |
Independent | John Williams | 75 | 5.2 | -0.1 | |
Labour gain from Free Trade | |||||
Total formal votes | 1,446 | 97.0 | -0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 45[lower-alpha 1] | 3.0 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,491 | 71.0 | [lower-alpha 2] | ||
Labour gain from Free Trade |
1894
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | George Greene | 526 | 36.1 | ||
Labour | Michael Loughnane | 524 | 36.0 | ||
Protectionist | Robert Vaughn | 329 | 22.6 | ||
Independent | John Williams | 77 | 5.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,456 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 35 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,491 | 71.0 | |||
Free Trade gain from Labour |
The sitting member, Robert Vaughn had been elected as a Labour member at the 1891 election but stood as a Protectionist candidate for this election.
The result was overturned by the Elections and Qualifications Committee which conducted a re-count in October 1894.[8]1891
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Robert Vaughn (elected) | 593 | 47.1 | ||
Free Trade | George Greene (defeated) | 379 | 30.1 | ||
Free Trade | Thomas Bembrick | 227 | 18.0 | ||
Protectionist | James Gibson | 59 | 4.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,258 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 19 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,277 | 62.2 | |||
Labour gain from Free Trade |
1889
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | George Greene (elected) | 475 | 52.3 | ||
Protectionist | Robert Vaughn | 433 | 47.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 908 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 11 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 919 | 52.0 | |||
Free Trade gain from Protectionist |
1887
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Robert Vaughn (re-elected) | 431 | 53.3 | ||
Free Trade | A L Park | 378 | 46.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 809 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 15 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 824 | 51.6 |
1885
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Vaughn (re-elected) | 387 | 59.3 | |
E Whelan | 266 | 40.7 | |
Total formal votes | 653 | 99.4 | |
Informal votes | 4 | 0.6 | |
Turnout | 714 | 49.0 |
1882
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Vaughn (re-elected) | 404 | 58.1 | |
E Whelan | 291 | 41.9 | |
Total formal votes | 695 | 97.9 | |
Informal votes | 15 | 2.1 | |
Turnout | 706 | 45.6 |
1880
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Vaughn (elected) | 421 | 49.2 | |
George Greene | 294 | 34.4 | |
J Donkin | 141 | 16.5 | |
Total formal votes | 856 | 98.5 | |
Informal votes | 13 | 1.5 | |
Turnout | 869 | 53.8 | |
(new seat) |
Notes
- Calculated on the assumption that the total number of votes did not change.
- Change is compared to the previously declared count for the election.
References
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- "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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