Blayney, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1904 and abolished in 1913.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1904 | Paddy Crick | Progressive | |
1907 by | John Withington | Liberal Reform | |
1907 | George Beeby | Labor | |
1910 | |||
1913 by | Independent |
Election results
editElections in the 1910s
edit1913 by-election
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | John Withington | 1,800 | 44.2 | −0.8 | |
Independent | George Beeby | 1,156 | 28.4 | ||
Labour | Valentine Johnston | 1,120 | 27.5 | −28.5 | |
Total formal votes | 4,077 | 100.0 | +1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | −1.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,077 | 56.6 [a] | −14.9 |
A second ballot was necessary because no candidate had won an absolute majority.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | George Beeby | 2,244 | 51.6 | ||
Liberal Reform | John Withington | 2,108 | 48.4 | +3.4 | |
Total formal votes | 4,356 | 99.0 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 43 | 1.0 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,399 | 61.0 [a] | −10.5 | ||
Member changed to Independent from Labour | Swing | N/A |
1910
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Beeby | 7,799 | 55.0 | ||
Liberal Reform | William Kelk | 2,292 | 45.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,091 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 61 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,152 | 71.5 | |||
Labour hold |
Elections in the 1900s
edit1907
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Beeby | 2,580 | 50.5 | ||
Liberal Reform | John Withington (defeated) | 2,530 | 49.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,110 | 97.4 | |||
Informal votes | 135 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 5,245 | 71.7 | |||
Labour gain from Progressive |
1907 by-election
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | John Withington | 1,733 | 50.3 | ||
Labor | George Beeby | 1,710 | 49.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 3,443 | 100.0 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,443 | 50.6 | −15.5 | ||
Liberal Reform gain from Progressive |
1904
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive | Paddy Crick | 2,406 | 52.2 | ||
Liberal Reform | Charles Garland | 2,207 | 47.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,613 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 35 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,648 | 66.1 | |||
Progressive win | (new seat) |
Notes
edit- ^ a b estimate based on an electoral roll of 7,207 at the 1910 election.[5]
References
edit- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Blayney". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "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 7 August 2020.
- ^ a b c Green, Antony. "1913 Blayney by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1910 Blayney". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1907 Blayney". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1907 Blayney by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1907 Blayney by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1904 Blayney". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 December 2019.