Newtown-Erskine, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1894 and abolished in 1904.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1894 | Edmund Molesworth | Free Trade | |
1895 | |||
1898 | |||
1901 | Robert Hollis | Labor |
Election results
editElections in the 1900s
edit1901
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Robert Hollis | 921 | 49.7 | ||
Liberal Reform | Edmund Molesworth | 886 | 47.8 | −13.5 | |
Independent Liberal | Leopold Bertram | 46 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,853 | 99.3 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 14 | 0.8 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,867 | 61.0 | +1.3 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Reform |
Elections in the 1890s
edit1898
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Edmund Molesworth | 860 | 61.3 | ||
National Federal | Harold Morgan | 542 | 38.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,402 | 99.8 | |||
Informal votes | 3 | 0.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,405 | 59.7 | |||
Free Trade hold |
1895
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Edmund Molesworth | 663 | 54.8 | ||
Labour | Robert Hollis | 546 | 45.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,209 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 11 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,220 | 62.6 | |||
Free Trade hold |
1894
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Edmund Molesworth | 747 | 48.1 | ||
Labour | Robert Hollis | 687 | 44.2 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | John Hindle | 106 | 6.8 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | John Davis | 14 | 0.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,554 | 98.9 | |||
Informal votes | 18 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,572 | 80.2 | |||
Free Trade win | (new seat) |
References
edit- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Newtown-Erskine". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ "Mr William Thomas Dick (1865-1932)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Newtown-Erskine". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Newtown-Erskine". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Newtown-Erskine". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1894 Newtown-Erskine". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 April 2020.