Electoral results for the district of Sydney-Pyrmont
Sydney-Pyrmont, 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]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1894 | Thomas Davis | Labour | |
1895 | |||
1898 | Samuel Smith | Labour | |
1901 | |||
1902 by | John McNeill | Labour |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1900s
[edit]1902 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John McNeill (elected) | 875 | 68.2 | -24.1 | |
Independent Labour | Andrew Cochrane | 370 | 28.8 | ||
Progressive | Thomas Gollan | 25 | 1.9 | ||
Independent | John Behan | 13 | 1.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,283 | 98.5 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 19 | 1.5 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,302 | 55.3 [a] | +8.4 | ||
Labour hold |
1901
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Samuel Smith | 1,008 | 92.3 | +39.5 | |
Independent Liberal | John Sergeant | 84 | 7.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,092 | 98.8 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 13 | 1.2 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,105 | 46.9 | −11.8 | ||
Labour hold |
Elections in the 1890s
[edit]1898
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Samuel Smith | 616 | 52.8 | ||
National Federal | Daniel O'Connor | 383 | 32.8 | ||
Independent | John Carter | 152 | 13.0 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Frederick Marshall | 16 | 1.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,167 | 99.2 | |||
Informal votes | 10 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,177 | 58.7 | |||
Labour hold |
1895
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Thomas Davis | 477 | 47.6 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | John Carter | 374 | 37.3 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | Cyrus Fuller | 141 | 14.1 | ||
Independent | Thomas Houghton | 5 | 0.5 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | George Perry | 5 | 0.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,002 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 22 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,024 | 59.4 | |||
Labour hold |
1894
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Thomas Davis | 716 | 52.2 | ||
Free Trade | John Carter | 394 | 28.7 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | Cyrus Fuller | 197 | 14.4 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | George Landers | 64 | 4.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,371 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 19 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,390 | 80.4 | |||
Labour win | (new seat) |
Notes
[edit]- ^ based on a roll of 2,356 at the 1901 election.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Sydney-Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1902 Sydney-Pyrmont by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1901 Sydney-Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Sydney-Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Sydney-Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1894 Sydney-Pyrmont". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.