Electoral district of Pyrmont

Pyrmont was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales that was created in the 1904 re-distirbution of electorates following the 1903 New South Wales referendum, which required the number of members of the Legislative Assembly to be reduced from 125 to 90.[1] It consisted of the abolished seat of Sydney-Pyrmont and part of the abolished seat of Sydney-Denison.[2][3][4] It was abolished in 1913 and the district re-distributed to Belmore, Darling Harbour and Phillip.[5]

Members for Pyrmont

Member		Party	Term
	John McNeill	Labor	1904–1913

Election results

Elections in the 1910s

1910

1910 New South Wales state election: Pyrmont [6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John McNeill	3,179	76.20
	Liberal Reform	John Sutton	639	15.32
	Independent Labour	William McCristal	354	8.49
Total formal votes			4,179	97.16
Informal votes			122	2.84
Turnout			4,294	60.40
	Labour hold

Elections in the 1900s

1907

1907 New South Wales state election: Pyrmont [7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John McNeill	2,734	65.3
	Liberal Reform	Percy Stevens	1,454	34.7
Total formal votes			4,188	95.5
Informal votes			198	4.5
Turnout			4,386	62.0
	Labour hold

1904

1904 New South Wales state election: Pyrmont [8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John McNeill	2,606	57.9
	Liberal Reform	John Harris	1,666	37.0
	Progressive	James Beer	169	3.8
	Socialist Labor	James Moroney	49	1.1
Total formal votes			4,498	98.9
Informal votes			52	1.1
Turnout			4,550	54.8
	Labour win		(new seat)

Pyrmont was a new seat and consisted of the abolished seat of Sydney-Pyrmont and part of the abolished seat of Sydney-Denison. The member for Sydney-Pyrmont was John McNeill (Labour). The member for Sydney-Denison was Andrew Kelly who successfully contested The Lachlan.

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References

"1904 Redistribution". Atlas of New South Wales. NSW Land & Property Information. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.
Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
"New South Wales Parliamentary Record 1824 – 2019" (PDF). Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
"Mr John McNeill (1872–1916)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
"Redistribution: radical alterations". The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 March 1912. p. 22. Retrieved 18 December 2019 – via Trove.
Green, Antony. "1910 Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
Green, Antony. "1907 Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
Green, Antony. "1904 Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.

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[1] "1904 Redistribution". Atlas of New South Wales. NSW Land & Property Information. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.

[Green_Pyrmont-2] Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.

[3] "New South Wales Parliamentary Record 1824 – 2019" (PDF). Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.

[John_McNeill_NSW_parl-4] "Mr John McNeill (1872–1916)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 May 2019.

[5] "Redistribution: radical alterations". The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 March 1912. p. 22. Retrieved 18 December 2019 – via Trove.

[Results_of_the_1910_New_South_Wales_state_election_Green_Pyrmont_1910-6] Green, Antony. "1910 Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 August 2019.

[Results_of_the_1907_New_South_Wales_state_election_Green_1907_Pyrmont-7] Green, Antony. "1907 Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 December 2019.

[Results_of_the_1904_New_South_Wales_state_election_Green_1904_Pyrmont-8] Green, Antony. "1904 Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.

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