Electoral results for the district of Balmain South
Balmain South, 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]
Members
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1894 | Sydney Law | Labour | |
1895 | |||
1898 | |||
1901 | |||
1902 | Independent Labour |
Elections in the 1900s
1902 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Labour | Sydney Law | 1,387 | 57.9 | ||
Labour | Hugh Byers | 1,006 | 42.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,388 | 99.3 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 16 | 0.7 | -0.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,404 | 58.9 [lower-alpha 1] | -10.1 | ||
Member changed to Independent Labour from Labour |
1901
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sydney Law | 1,413 | 50.7 | +3.7 | |
Independent Liberal | John Gray | 871 | 31.2 | ||
Liberal Reform | Charles Donnelley | 389 | 14.0 | ||
Independent Progressive | Percy Tighe | 80 | 2.9 | ||
Independent | William Pacey | 30 | 1.1 | ||
Independent | Robert Morris | 5 | 0.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,788 | 99.0 | -0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 27 | 1.0 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,815 | 69.0 | +4.1 | ||
Labour hold |
Elections in the 1890s
1898
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sydney Law | 979 | 47.0 | ||
National Federal | William Traill | 861 | 41.3 | ||
Independent Federalist | Gilbert Murdoch | 174 | 8.4 | ||
Independent | Charles Taylor | 70 | 3.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,084 | 99.5 | |||
Informal votes | 10 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,094 | 64.9 | |||
Labour hold |
1895
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sydney Law | 901 | 49.8 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | James Johnston | 601 | 33.2 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | George Clubb | 197 | 10.9 | ||
Protectionist | Osborne Chidgey | 111 | 6.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,810 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 22 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,832 | 71.4 | |||
Labour hold |
1894
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sydney Law | 775 | 34.7 | ||
Protectionist | James Johnston | 727 | 32.5 | ||
Free Trade | George Clubb | 716 | 32.1 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | George Maclean | 16 | 0.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,234 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 41 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,275 | 83.7 | |||
Labour win | (new seat) |
Notes
- based on a roll of 4,082 at the 1901 election.
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References
- Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Balmain South". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
- "New South Wales Parliamentary Record 1824 – 2019" (PDF). Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- "Mr Sydney James Law (1856-1939)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- Green, Antony. "1902 Balmain South by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- Green, Antony. "1901 Balmain South". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- Green, Antony. "1898 Balmain South". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- Green, Antony. "1895 Balmain South". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- Green, Antony. "1894 Balmain South". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
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