Newtown-St Peters, 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][4]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | William Rigg | Ind. Free Trade | |
| 1895 | Free Trade | ||
| 1898 | |||
| 1901 | James Fallick | Independent Liberal | |
Election results
editElections in the 1900s
edit1901
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Liberal | James Fallick | 790 | 35.0 | ||
| Labour | George Clark | 770 | 34.2 | ||
| Liberal Reform | William Rigg | 662 | 29.4 | −31.9 | |
| Independent | David Hayes | 16 | 0.7 | ||
| Ind. Progressive | James Mitchell | 13 | 0.6 | +0.2 | |
| Independent | Walter Arnold | 4 | 0.2 | ||
| Total formal votes | 2,255 | 99.1 | +0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 20 | 0.9 | −0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 2,275 | 62.7 | −0.5 | ||
| Independent Liberal gain from Liberal Reform | |||||
Elections in the 1890s
edit1898
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | William Rigg | 1,031 | 61.3 | ||
| National Federal | George Edwards | 628 | 37.3 | ||
| Independent | William Sherley | 12 | 0.7 | ||
| Independent Federalist | James Mitchell | 7 | 0.4 | ||
| Independent Federalist | Ernest Dent | 5 | 0.3 | ||
| Independent Federalist | George, St George | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,683 | 98.9 | |||
| Informal votes | 19 | 1.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,702 | 63.3 | |||
| Free Trade hold | |||||
1895
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | William Rigg | 920 | 62.0 | ||
| Labour | Frederick Flowers | 342 | 23.0 | ||
| Protectionist | Herbert Shaw | 141 | 9.5 | ||
| Ind. Free Trade | Ernest Guile | 76 | 5.1 | ||
| Independent | Archibald McKechnie | 4 | 0.3 | ||
| Independent | James Onan | 2 | 0.1 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,485 | 98.6 | |||
| Informal votes | 21 | 1.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,506 | 65.8 | |||
| Free Trade hold | |||||
1894
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. Free Trade | William Rigg | 870 | 43.6 | ||
| Ind. Free Trade | Francis Cotton | 507 | 25.4 | ||
| Labour | Thomas Beasley | 462 | 23.2 | ||
| Protectionist | John Bowes | 155 | 7.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,994 | 99.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 14 | 0.7 | |||
| Turnout | 2,008 | 86.0 | |||
| Ind. Free Trade win | (new seat) | ||||
References
edit- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Newtown-St Peters". 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 Rigg (1847-1926)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr James Fallick (1853–1926)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Newtown-St Peters". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Newtown-St Peters". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Newtown-St Peters". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1894 Newtown-St Peters". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
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