Electoral results for the district of Wollombi
Wollombi, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1859 and abolished in 1894.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1859 | William Cape | None | |
1860 by | Joseph Eckford | None | |
1860 | |||
1864 | |||
1869 | |||
1870 by | |||
1872 | James Cunneen | None | |
1874 | |||
1877 | Joseph Eckford | None | |
1880 | |||
1882 | Joseph Gorrick | None | |
1885 | Lyall Scott | None | |
1886 by | Richard Stevenson | None | |
1887 | Free Trade | ||
1889 | Protectionist | ||
1891 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1890s
[edit]1891
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Protectionist | Richard Stevenson (re-elected) | 795 | 72.8 | ||
Free Trade | Joseph Gorrick | 297 | 27.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,092 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 20 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,112 | 46.3 | |||
Protectionist hold |
Elections in the 1880s
[edit]1889
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Protectionist | Richard Stevenson (elected) | 652 | 64.2 | ||
Free Trade | Fred Walsh | 363 | 35.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,015 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 16 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,031 | 45.7 | |||
Member changed to Protectionist from Free Trade |
1887
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Free Trade | Richard Stevenson (re-elected) | 578 | 55.5 | ||
Free Trade | George Watt | 463 | 44.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,041 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 17 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,058 | 55.3 |
1886 by-election
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Richard Stevenson (elected) | 472 | 50.9 | |
Walter Vivian | 456 | 49.1 | |
Total formal votes | 1,112 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,112 | 57.0 |
1885
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Lyall Scott (elected) | 592 | 62.8 | |
Walter Vivian | 257 | 27.3 | |
George Anderson | 69 | 7.3 | |
A S Jaques | 25 | 2.7 | |
Total formal votes | 943 | 99.0 | |
Informal votes | 10 | 1.1 | |
Turnout | 953 | 57.0 |
1882
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Joseph Gorrick (elected) | 437 | 53.0 | |
Joseph Eckford (defeated) | 388 | 47.0 | |
Total formal votes | 825 | 97.9 | |
Informal votes | 18 | 2.1 | |
Turnout | 843 | 62.6 |
1880
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Joseph Eckford (re-elected) | 406 | 42.3 | |
Joseph Gorrick | 328 | 34.1 | |
Robert Higgins | 227 | 23.6 | |
Total formal votes | 961 | 99.4 | |
Informal votes | 6 | 0.6 | |
Turnout | 967 | 75.1 |
Elections in the 1870s
[edit]1877
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Joseph Eckford (elected) | 237 | 36.6 | |
Henry Levien | 236 | 36.5 | |
James Cunneen (defeated) | 174 | 26.9 | |
Total formal votes | 647 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 647 | 60.6 |
1874
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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James Cunneen (re-elected) | 432 | 68.3 | |
Joseph Eckford | 201 | 31.8 | |
Total formal votes | 633 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 633 | 61.6 |
1872
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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James Cunneen (elected) | 348 | 55.0 | |
Joseph Eckford (defeated) | 285 | 45.0 | |
Total formal votes | 633 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 633 | 54.0 |
1870 by-election
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Joseph Eckford (re-elected) | 365 | 51.4 | |
James Cunneen | 345 | 48.6 | |
Total formal votes | 710 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 710 | 59.3 |
Elections in the 1860s
[edit]1869
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Joseph Eckford (re-elected) | 414 | 55.7 | |
Lyall Scott | 330 | 44.4 | |
Total formal votes | 744 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 743 | 65.4 |
1864
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Joseph Eckford (re-elected) | 338 | 53.7 | |
Lyall Scott | 292 | 46.4 | |
Total formal votes | 630 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 630 | 58.2 |
1860
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Joseph Eckford (re-elected) | unopposed |
1860 by-election
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Joseph Eckford (elected) | 309 | 56.4 | |
George Simpson | 239 | 43.6 | |
Total formal votes | 548 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 548 | 58.0 |
Elections in the 1850s
[edit]1859
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % | |
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William Cape (elected) | unopposed |
Notes
[edit]References
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