Robertson, 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 | Robert Fitzgerald | Protectionist | |
1895 | |||
1898 | National Federal | ||
1901 | William Fleming | Liberal Reform |
Election results
editElections in the 1900s
edit1901
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | William Fleming | 1,017 | 50.7 | +12.3 | |
Progressive | Robert Fitzgerald (defeated) | 991 | 49.4 | −12.3 | |
Total formal votes | 2,008 | 98.8 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 24 | 1.2 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,032 | 68.3 | +6.6 | ||
Liberal Reform gain from Progressive |
Elections in the 1890s
edit1898
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Federal | Robert Fitzgerald | 1,055 | 61.7 | ||
Free Trade | Thomas Houghton | 656 | 38.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,711 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 27 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,738 | 61.8 | |||
National Federal hold |
1895
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Robert Fitzgerald | 1,052 | 58.5 | ||
Labour | Francis Gilbert | 738 | 41.1 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Thomas Johnston | 8 | 0.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,798 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 27 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,825 | 71.0 | |||
Protectionist hold |
1894
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Robert Fitzgerald | 903 | 46.6 | ||
Free Trade | Edwin Tucker | 900 | 46.4 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | Michael Hickey | 137 | 7.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,940 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 41 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,981 | 77.1 | |||
Protectionist win | (new seat) |
References
edit- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "Mr Robert George Dundas Fitzgerald (1846-1933)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- ^ "Mr William Montgomerie Fleming (1874–1961)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1894 Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.