Results of the 1869–70 New South Wales colonial election
The 1869–70 New South Wales colonial election was for 72 members representing 60 electoral districts. The election was conducted on the basis of a simple majority or first-past-the-post voting system. In this election there were 8 multi-member districts returning 20 members and 52 single member districts. In the multi-member districts each elector could vote for as many candidates as there were vacancies. 11 districts were uncontested.[1]
New South Wales colonial election, 3 December 1869 – 10 January 1870 [1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 124,433 | |||||
Votes cast | 87,137 | Turnout | 53.70 [lower-alpha 1] | +2.30 | ||
Informal votes | 226 | Informal | 0.41 | +0.05 | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Total | 87,137 | 72 |
There were three districts that did not have a residential or property qualification, Goldfields North (850), Goldfields South (2,240) and Goldfields West (6,000). The average number of enrolled voters per seat in the other districts was 1,649 ranging from The Paterson (583) to The Lachlan (3,857).[2] The electoral boundaries were established under the Electoral Act 1858 (NSW).[3][4]
Election results
Argyle
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Edward Butler (elected) | unopposed | ||
Balranald
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Joseph Phelps (re-elected) | unopposed | ||
Bathurst
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Suttor (re-elected) | unopposed | ||
The Bogan
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
George Lord (re-elected) | 407 | 64.6 | |
Thomas Manning | 205 | 32.5 | |
John Ardill | 18 | 2.9 | |
Total formal votes | 630 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 631 | 26.4 |
Braidwood
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Kelly (re-elected) | 872 | 54.8 | |
Edward Greville | 625 | 39.3 | |
George Alley | 94 | 5.9 | |
Total formal votes | 1,591 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,648 | 59.6 |
Camden
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Arthur Onslow (elected 1) | 865 | 30.8 | |
John Morrice (re-elected 2) | 742 | 26.4 | |
William Sherwin | 644 | 22.9 | |
Simon Belinfante | 556 | 19.8 | |
Total formal votes | 2,807 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,497 | 62.0 |
Canterbury
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Montagu Stephen (elected 1) | 1,252 | 26.3 | |
Richard Hill (re-elected 2) | 1,219 | 25.7 | |
John Lucas (defeated) | 979 | 20.6 | |
William Hanson | 947 | 19.9 | |
Thomas Sullivan | 339 | 7.1 | |
W R Templeton | 17 | 0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 4,753 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 2,481 | 54.7 |
Carcoar
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Richard Driver (elected) | unopposed | ||
The Clarence
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Bawden (elected) | unopposed | ||
Central Cumberland
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Lackey (re-elected 1) | 713 | 29.4 | |
Edward Flood (elected 2) | 629 | 25.9 | |
William Campbell | 616 | 25.4 | |
James Jones | 467 | 19.3 | |
Total formal votes | 2,425 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,900 | 78.6 |
East Macquarie
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Suttor (re-elected 1) | 513 | 45.4 | |
William Cummings (re-elected 2) | 426 | 37.7 | |
Samuel Robinson | 190 | 16.8 | |
Total formal votes | 1,129 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 564 | 24.8 |
East Maitland
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Alexander Dodds (re-elected) | 270 | 53.5 | |
Stephen Scholey | 235 | 46.5 | |
Total formal votes | 505 | 96.7 | |
Informal votes | 17 | 3.3 | |
Turnout | 522 | 66.8 |
East Sydney
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Henry Parkes (re-elected 1) | 3,397 | 16.7 | |
James Martin (re-elected 2) | 3,158 | 15.6 | |
David Buchanan (elected 3) | 2,765 | 13.6 | |
George King (elected 4) | 2,702 | 13.3 | |
Charles Cowper | 2,548 | 12.6 | |
Julian Salomons | 2,106 | 10.4 | |
James Neale (defeated) | 2,071 | 10.2 | |
Robert Hunt | 742 | 3.7 | |
Alexander Steel | 699 | 3.4 | |
William Cover | 77 | 0.4 | |
W Jennett | 30 | 0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 20,295 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 5,701 | 56.1 |
Eden
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Henry Clarke (elected) | 590 | 50.5 | |
Daniel Egan (defeated) | 578 | 49.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,168 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,168 | 72.9 |
The Glebe
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
George Allen (elected) | unopposed | ||
Goldfields North
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Wisdom (elected) | 212 | 54.6 | |
William Bourke | 145 | 37.4 | |
Henry Roman | 31 | 8.0 | |
Total formal votes | 388 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 390 | 45.9 |
Goldfields South
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Ezekiel Baker (elected) | 476 | 65.3 | |
George Stephen | 253 | 34.7 | |
Total formal votes | 729 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 729 | 32.5 |
Goldfields West
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Walter Church (re-elected) | 814 | 64.6 | |
Geoffrey Eagar | 389 | 30.9 | |
William Redman | 57 | 4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,260 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,276 | 21.3 |
Goulburn
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Maurice Alexander (re-elected) | unopposed | ||
The Gwydir
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Dangar (re-elected) | 369 | 83.1 | |
Edward Sharp | 75 | 16.9 | |
Total formal votes | 444 | 97.4 | |
Informal votes | 12 | 2.6 | |
Turnout | 456 | 29.5 |
Hartley
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Neale (elected) | 628 | 77.2 | |
Andrew Brown | 179 | 22.0 | |
John Garsed | 7 | 0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 814 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 814 | 38.8 |
The Hastings
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Horace Dean (elected) | 474 | 32.0 | |
Robert Smith | 444 | 30.0 | |
Henry Flett | 307 | 20.7 | |
William Forster | 253 | 17.1 | |
Geoffrey Eagar | 2 | 0.1 | |
Ebenezer Vickery | 1 | 0.1 | |
Total formal votes | 1,481 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,491 | 56.4 |
The Hawkesbury
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Henry Moses (elected 1) | 525 | 36.1 | |
William Piddington (re-elected 2) | 445 | 30.6 | |
James Cunneen (defeated) | 406 | 27.9 | |
James Ascough | 73 | 5.0 | |
W P Wilshire | 6 | 0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 1,455 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,021 | 66.6 |
The Hume
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Fallon (elected) | 513 | 57.8 | |
Thomas Mate (defeated) | 375 | 42.2 | |
Total formal votes | 888 | 97.7 | |
Informal votes | 21 | 2.3 | |
Turnout | 909 | 53.3 |
The Hunter
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Dillon (elected) | 319 | 49.5 | |
John Burns (defeated) | 286 | 44.3 | |
Alfred Boggis | 40 | 6.2 | |
Total formal votes | 645 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 644 | 57.8 |
Illawarra
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Osborne (elected) | 575 | 59.2 | |
John Stewart (defeated) | 396 | 40.8 | |
Total formal votes | 971 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 971 | 68.6 |
Kiama
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Henry Parkes (re-elected) | 581 | 57.4 | |
Samuel Gray | 432 | 42.7 | |
Total formal votes | 1,013 | 98.9 | |
Informal votes | 11 | 1.1 | |
Turnout | 1,024 | 79.2 |
The Lachlan
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Watson (elected) | 974 | 55.6 | |
William Dalley | 767 | 43.8 | |
William Forster | 12 | 0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 1,753 | 97.3 | |
Informal votes | 49 | 2.7 | |
Turnout | 1,802 | 46.7 |
The Lower Hunter
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Wisdom (re-elected) | 281 | 51.4 | |
Archibald Jacob | 266 | 48.6 | |
Total formal votes | 547 | 97.7 | |
Informal votes | 13 | 2.3 | |
Turnout | 560 | 78.3 |
Liverpool Plains
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Charles Cowper (elected) | 468 | 91.4 | |
Hanley Bennett | 44 | 8.6 | |
Total formal votes | 512 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 512 | 21.6 |
Monara
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Daniel Egan (elected) | 448 | 51.6 | |
William Grahame (defeated) | 420 | 48.4 | |
Total formal votes | 868 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 868 | 54.5 |
Morpeth
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Campbell (re-elected) | 397 | 65.3 | |
John Keating | 211 | 34.7 | |
Total formal votes | 608 | 97.6 | |
Informal votes | 15 | 2.4 | |
Turnout | 623 | 75.9 |
Mudgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Henry Stephen (elected) | 760 | 59.0 | |
Samuel Terry (defeated) | 529 | 41.0 | |
Total formal votes | 1,289 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,289 | 53.8 |
The Murray
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Patrick Jennings (elected) | 341 | 87.2 | |
Robert Hunt | 50 | 12.8 | |
Total formal votes | 391 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 391 | 40.5 |
The Murrumbidgee
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Macleay (re-elected) | unopposed | ||
Narellan
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Joseph Leary (elected) | 226 | 51.6 | |
John Hurley (defeated) | 212 | 48.4 | |
Total formal votes | 438 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 438 | 68.7 |
The Nepean
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Ryan (re-elected) | 405 | 59.2 | |
Archibald Thompson | 271 | 39.6 | |
Thomas Shepherd | 8 | 1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 684 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 684 | 52.5 |
New England
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Charles Weaver (elected) | 759 | 59.2 | |
Robert Forster | 520 | 40.6 | |
Alexander Black | 3 | 0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 1,282 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,319 | 58.7 |
Newcastle
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
George Lloyd (elected) | 588 | 53.8 | |
James Martin | 505 | 46.2 | |
Total formal votes | 1,093 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,093 | 76.9 |
Newtown
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Stephen Brown (re-elected) | 925 | 60.4 | |
Patrick Shepherd | 606 | 39.6 | |
Total formal votes | 1,531 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,531 | 63.3 |
Northumberland
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Brookes (elected) | 760 | 43.7 | |
Joseph Ward | 430 | 24.7 | |
F Shaw | 350 | 20.1 | |
Francis O'Brien | 122 | 7.0 | |
Charles Cleveland | 69 | 4.0 | |
Samuel Gordon | 8 | 0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,739 | 96.9 | |
Informal votes | 55 | 3.1 | |
Turnout | 1,794 | 72.0 |
Orange
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Saul Samuel (re-elected) | unopposed | ||
Paddington
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Sutherland (re-elected) | unopposed | ||
The Paterson
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Arnold (re-elected) | 285 | 76.2 | |
Herbert Brown | 88 | 23.5 | |
George Townshend | 1 | 0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 374 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 374 | 64.2 |
Parramatta
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Byrnes (re-elected 1) | 468 | 31.9 | |
James Farnell (re-elected 2) | 455 | 31.0 | |
Hugh Taylor | 274 | 18.7 | |
George Oakes | 270 | 18.4 | |
Total formal votes | 1,467 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 900 | 70.7 |
Patrick's Plains
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
James Hoskins (re-elected) | 482 | 54.2 | |
Bowie Wilson (defeated) | 407 | 45.8 | |
Total formal votes | 889 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 910 | 54.9 |
Queanbeyan
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Forster (elected) | 334 | 50.7 | |
Charles Campbell | 325 | 49.3 | |
Total formal votes | 659 | 98.5 | |
Informal votes | 10 | 1.5 | |
Turnout | 669 | 63.5 |
Shoalhaven
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Garrett (re-elected) | 633 | 54.4 | |
Samuel Goold | 530 | 45.6 | |
Total formal votes | 1,163 | 99.2 | |
Informal votes | 9 | 0.8 | |
Turnout | 1,190 | 83.0 |
St Leonards
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Tunks (re-elected) | 752 | 56.5 | |
William Forster (defeated) | 579 | 43.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,331 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,331 | 67.0 |
Tenterfield
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Colin Fraser (elected) | 397 | 43.2 | |
Robert Abbott | 308 | 33.5 | |
James Williamson | 215 | 23.4 | |
Total formal votes | 920 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 920 | 55.7 |
The Tumut
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Edward Brown (re-elected) | 513 | 61.4 | |
Robert Lynch | 321 | 38.4 | |
J T V Walker | 2 | 0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 836 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 836 | 68.2 |
The Upper Hunter
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Archibald Bell (re-elected) | 510 | 63.2 | |
William Gordon | 297 | 36.8 | |
Total formal votes | 807 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 807 | 32.4 |
Wellington
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Gerald Spring (elected) | 238 | 66.7 | |
Andrew Ross | 62 | 17.4 | |
Charles Blakefield | 57 | 16.0 | |
Total formal votes | 357 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 357 | 26.5 |
West Macquarie
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Edmund Webb (elected) | 397 | 57.6 | |
Richard Driver (defeated) | 292 | 42.4 | |
Total formal votes | 689 | 98.0 | |
Informal votes | 14 | 2.0 | |
Turnout | 703 | 74.9 |
West Maitland
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Benjamin Lee (re-elected) | 488 | 58.6 | |
Andrew Liddell | 345 | 41.4 | |
Total formal votes | 833 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 833 | 75.2 |
West Sydney
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Joseph Wearne (elected 1) | 2,977 | 17.8 | |
John Robertson (re-elected 2) | 2,829 | 17.0 | |
William Windeyer (re-elected 3) | 2,739 | 16.4 | |
William Speer (elected 4) | 2,664 | 16.0 | |
William Campbell (defeated) | 2,602 | 15.6 | |
Geoffrey Eagar (defeated) | 2,353 | 14.1 | |
Alexander Richardson | 526 | 3.2 | |
Total formal votes | 16,690 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 5,172 | 57.1 |
The Williams
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Nowlan (re-elected) | 473 | 61.0 | |
William Mullen | 222 | 28.7 | |
William Watson | 69 | 8.9 | |
Francis O'Brien | 11 | 1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 775 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 775 | 64.6 |
Windsor
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Arthur Dight (elected) | 243 | 50.9 | |
William Walker (defeated) | 234 | 49.1 | |
Total formal votes | 477 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 477 | 74.7 |
Wollombi
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Joseph Eckford (re-elected) | 414 | 55.7 | |
Lyall Scott | 330 | 44.4 | |
Total formal votes | 744 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 743 | 65.4 |
Yass Plains
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Fitzpatrick (elected) | show of hands | ||
Thomas Laidlaw |
See also
Notes
- There were 11 uncontested districts and turnout is based on the roll of 103,795 for the contested districts.[1]
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