Randwick, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, the first from 1894 to 1920, the second from 1927 to 1971.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1894 | David Storey | Free Trade | |
1895 | |||
1898 | |||
1901 | Liberal Reform | ||
1904 | |||
1907 | |||
1910 | Independent Liberal | ||
1913 | Liberal Reform | ||
1917 | Nationalist | ||
Election | Member | Party | |
1927 | Jack Flanagan | Labor | |
1930 | Arthur Moverly | United Australia | |
1932 | William Gollan | Labor | |
1935 | |||
1938 | |||
1941 | |||
1944 | |||
1947 | |||
1950 | |||
1953 | |||
1956 | |||
1959 | |||
1962 | Lionel Bowen | Labor | |
1965 | |||
1968 | |||
1970 by | Laurie Brereton | Labor |
Election results
editElections in the 1970s
edit1970 by-election
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Laurie Brereton | 13,201 | 61.5 | +8.9 | |
Liberal | John McLaughlin | 8,252 | 38.5 | −5.1 | |
Total formal votes | 21,453 | 97.3 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 581 | 2.6 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 20,034 | 79.5 | −13.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +8.1 |
Elections in the 1960s
edit1968
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 12,652 | 52.6 | −2.8 | |
Liberal | John McLaughlin | 10,471 | 43.6 | −1.1 | |
Democratic Labor | Cornelius Woodbury | 911 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 24,034 | 96.8 | |||
Informal votes | 784 | 3.2 | |||
Turnout | 24,818 | 92.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 12,834 | 53.4 | −1.9 | |
Liberal | John McLaughlin | 11,200 | 46.6 | +1.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −1.9 |
1965
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 11,953 | 55.4 | +0.2 | |
Liberal | Sidney Pitkethly | 9,644 | 44.6 | +5.2 | |
Total formal votes | 21,597 | 98.1 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 422 | 1.9 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 22,019 | 92.0 | −1.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −1.0 |
1962
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 12,300 | 55.2 | −1.4 | |
Liberal | Adrian Molloy | 8,780 | 39.4 | −1.7 | |
Democratic Labor | Charles De Monchaux | 1,215 | 5.4 | +3.0 | |
Total formal votes | 22,295 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 326 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 22,621 | 93.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lionel Bowen | 12,543 | 56.3 | −0.7 | |
Liberal | Adrian Molloy | 9,752 | 43.7 | +0.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −0.7 |
Elections in the 1950s
edit1959
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Gollan | 11,938 | 56.6 | ||
Liberal | Graham Price | 8,667 | 41.1 | ||
Democratic Labor | Cecil Russell | 503 | 2.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 21,108 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 340 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 21,448 | 93.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | William Gollan | 12,039 | 57.0 | ||
Liberal | Graham Price | 9,069 | 43.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
1956
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Gollan | 10,281 | 52.6 | −11.1 | |
Liberal | Charles De Monchaux | 8,777 | 44.9 | +8.6 | |
Communist | Kenneth O'Hara | 498 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 19,556 | 98.3 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 411 | 2.0 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 19,903 | 93.2 | −0.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | William Gollan | 10,729 | 54.9 | −8.8 | |
Liberal | Charles De Monchaux | 8,827 | 45.1 | +8.8 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −8.8 |
1953
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Gollan | 13,003 | 63.7 | ||
Liberal | George Goodwin | 7,399 | 36.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,402 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 411 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 20,813 | 93.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
1950
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Gollan | 10,847 | 52.9 | ||
Liberal | Gerald Davis | 9,650 | 47.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,497 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 372 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 20,869 | 92.6 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1940s
edit1947
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Gollan | 13,014 | 57.2 | −1.8 | |
Liberal | Thomas Murphy | 9,757 | 42.8 | +14.4 | |
Total formal votes | 22,771 | 98.1 | +1.9 | ||
Informal votes | 440 | 1.9 | −1.9 | ||
Turnout | 23,211 | 93.8 | +0.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1944
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Gollan | 12,592 | 59.0 | +8.0 | |
Democratic | Bertram Butcher | 6,060 | 28.4 | −12.9 | |
Liberal Democratic | Arnold Baker | 2,693 | 12.6 | +12.6 | |
Total formal votes | 21,345 | 96.2 | −2.2 | ||
Informal votes | 846 | 3.8 | +2.2 | ||
Turnout | 22,191 | 93.1 | +0.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1941
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Gollan | 10,537 | 51.0 | ||
United Australia | Arthur Moverly | 8,547 | 41.3 | ||
State Labor | Sam Lewis | 1,591 | 7.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,675 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 331 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 21,006 | 92.5 | |||
Labor gain from United Australia | Swing |
- Preferences were not distributed.
Elections in the 1930s
edit1938
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Arthur Moverly | 11,100 | 56.0 | +3.1 | |
Labor | Bob O'Halloran | 8,719 | 44.0 | +1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 19,819 | 98.3 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 332 | 1.7 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 20,151 | 95.8 | −0.9 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | N/A |
1935
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Arthur Moverly | 9,892 | 52.9 | +0.5 | |
Labor (NSW) | Jack Flanagan | 8,029 | 43.0 | +1.1 | |
Federal Labor | John Taylor | 772 | 4.1 | −1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 18,693 | 98.4 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 296 | 1.6 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 18,989 | 96.7 | +0.7 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1932
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Arthur Moverly | 9,622 | 52.4 | +16.9 | |
Labor (NSW) | Jack Flanagan | 7,696 | 41.9 | −16.0 | |
Federal Labor | Francis Pollard | 1,042 | 5.7 | +5.7 | |
Total formal votes | 18,360 | 99.0 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 183 | 1.0 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 18,543 | 96.0 | +4.4 | ||
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1930
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Flanagan | 10,243 | 57.9 | ||
Nationalist | Ernest Tresidder (defeated) | 6,283 | 35.5 | ||
Australian | Harold Smith | 1,169 | 6.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 17,695 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 252 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 17,947 | 91.6 | |||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing |
Elections in the 1920s
edit1927
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Ernest Tresider | 7,957 | 54.1 | ||
Labor | Jack Flanagan | 6,739 | 45.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 14,696 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 191 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 14,887 | 82.3 | |||
Nationalist win | (new seat) |
District re-created
1920 - 1927
editDistrict abolished District abolished
Elections in the 1910s
edit1917
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | David Storey | 7,340 | 60.1 | +1.8 | |
Labor | Bob O'Halloran | 4,879 | 39.9 | +1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 12,219 | 99.0 | +2.1 | ||
Informal votes | 127 | 1.0 | −2.1 | ||
Turnout | 12,346 | 59.8 | +2.8 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +1.8 |
1913
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | David Storey | 4,689 | 58.3 | ||
Labor | William Brown | 3,078 | 38.3 | ||
Independent | William Melville | 278 | 3.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 8,045 | 96.9 | |||
Informal votes | 255 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 8,300 | 57.0 | |||
Member changed to Liberal Reform from Independent Liberal |
1910
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Liberal | David Storey | 4,998 | 59.4 | −16.6 | |
Labour | William Brown | 3,413 | 40.6 | +16.6 | |
Total formal votes | 8,411 | 98.1 | +1.6 | ||
Informal votes | 162 | 1.9 | −1.6 | ||
Turnout | 8,573 | 67.4 | +16.0 | ||
Member changed to Independent Liberal from Liberal Reform |
Elections in the 1900s
edit1907
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | David Storey | 3,499 | 76.0 | ||
Labour | John Browne | 1,104 | 24.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,603 | 96.5 | |||
Informal votes | 168 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,771 | 51.4 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
1904
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | David Storey | 2,235 | 75.7 | ||
Independent | James O'Donnell | 488 | 16.5 | ||
Progressive | Thomas Armfield | 134 | 4.5 | ||
Independent | Samuel Kennedy | 87 | 3.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,954 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 22 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,976 | 39.6 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
1901
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | David Storey | 1,367 | 72.4 | +21.4 | |
Progressive | James O'Donnell | 508 | 26.9 | −22.1 | |
Independent | Thomas Armfield | 13 | 0.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,888 | 98.3 | −1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 33 | 1.7 | +1.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,921 | 53.3 | −7.6 | ||
Liberal Reform hold |
Elections in the 1890s
edit1898
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | David Storey | 865 | 51.0 | ||
National Federal | George Raffan | 831 | 49.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,696 | 99.7 | |||
Informal votes | 5 | 0.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,701 | 60.9 | |||
Free Trade hold |
1895
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | David Storey | 796 | 59.2 | ||
Independent | Alexander Wilson | 430 | 32.0 | ||
Protectionist | Thomas Tuck | 119 | 8.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,345 | 99.4 | |||
Informal votes | 8 | 0.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,353 | 57.6 | |||
Free Trade hold |
1894
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | David Storey | 825 | 40.9 | ||
Protectionist | Edmund Barton | 486 | 24.1 | ||
Labour | George Stevenson | 333 | 16.5 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | Michael Kinnane | 302 | 15.0 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Richard Colonna-Close | 71 | 3.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,017 | 99.2 | |||
Informal votes | 16 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,033 | 84.2 | |||
Free Trade win | (new seat) |
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