Electoral results for the district of Lismore
Lismore, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had three incarnations, the first from 1894 to 1904, the second from 1913 to 1920 and the third from 1927 until the present.[1][2][3][4]
Members for Lismore
First incarnation (1894–1904) | ||||||
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Election | Member | Party | ||||
1894 | Thomas Ewing | Protectionist | ||||
1895 | ||||||
1898 | ||||||
1901 | John Coleman | Independent Liberal | ||||
Second incarnation (1913–1920) | ||||||
Election | Member | Party | ||||
1913 | George Nesbitt | Liberal Reform | ||||
1917 | Nationalist | |||||
Third incarnation (1927–present) | ||||||
Election | Member | Party | ||||
1927 | William Missingham | Country | ||||
1930 | ||||||
1932 | ||||||
1933 by | William Frith | |||||
1935 | ||||||
1938 | ||||||
1941 | ||||||
1944 | ||||||
1947 | ||||||
1950 | ||||||
1953 | Jack Easter | |||||
1956 | ||||||
1959 | ||||||
1959 by | Keith Compton | Labor | ||||
1962 | ||||||
1965 | Bruce Duncan | Country | ||||
1968 | ||||||
1971 | ||||||
1973 | ||||||
1976 | National Country | |||||
1978 | ||||||
1981 | ||||||
1984 | Independent | |||||
1988 | Bill Rixon | National | ||||
1991 | ||||||
1995 | ||||||
1999 | Thomas George | |||||
2003 | ||||||
2007 | ||||||
2011 | ||||||
2015 | ||||||
2019 | Janelle Saffin | Labor |
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
2023
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Janelle Saffin | 21,615 | 44.4 | +19.0 | |
National | Alex Rubin | 13,581 | 27.9 | −11.2 | |
Greens | Adam Guise | 6,979 | 14.3 | −10.8 | |
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Matthew Bertalli | 3,347 | 6.9 | +6.9 | |
Animal Justice | Vanessa Rosayro | 1,196 | 2.5 | 0.0 | |
Independent | James McKenzie | 791 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
Sustainable Australia | Ross Honniball | 666 | 1.4 | −0.2 | |
Independent | Allen Crosthwaite | 511 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 48,686 | 97.4 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 1,312 | 2.6 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 49,998 | 87.1 | −1.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Janelle Saffin | 28,163 | 65.0 | +13.0 | |
National | Alex Rubin | 15,172 | 35.0 | −13.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +13.0 |
Elections in the 2010s
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Austin Curtin | 19,104 | 39.68 | −2.78 | |
Labor | Janelle Saffin | 12,328 | 25.61 | −0.02 | |
Greens | Sue Higginson | 11,693 | 24.29 | −2.14 | |
Independent | Greg Bennett | 2,530 | 5.26 | +5.25 | |
Animal Justice | Alison Waters | 1,184 | 2.46 | +0.94 | |
Sustainable Australia | David Taylor | 742 | 1.54 | +1.54 | |
Conservatives | Paul Collits | 564 | 1.17 | +1.17 | |
Total formal votes | 48,145 | 96.96 | −0.82 | ||
Informal votes | 1,508 | 3.04 | +0.82 | ||
Turnout | 49,653 | 88.50 | −1.29 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Janelle Saffin | 21,856 | 51.35 | +1.57 | |
National | Austin Curtin | 20,710 | 48.65 | −1.57 | |
Labor gain from National | Swing | +1.57 |
2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Thomas George | 19,975 | 42.5 | −17.2 | |
Greens | Adam Guise | 12,435 | 26.4 | +7.4 | |
Labor | Isaac Smith | 12,056 | 25.6 | +12.7 | |
Christian Democrats | Gianpiero Battista | 1,339 | 2.8 | +1.1 | |
Animal Justice | Cherie Imlah | 717 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
No Land Tax | Alan Jones | 525 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Total formal votes | 47,047 | 97.8 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 1,067 | 2.2 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 48,114 | 89.8 | +0.8 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
National | Thomas George | 21,247 | 50.2 | −24.1 | |
Labor | Isaac Smith | 21,055 | 49.8 | +24.1 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
National | Thomas George | 21,654 | 52.9 | −21.5 | |
Greens | Adam Guise | 19,309 | 47.1 | +21.5 | |
National hold | Swing | −21.5 |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Thomas George | 27,371 | 61.2 | +7.0 | |
Greens | Susan Stock | 9,157 | 20.5 | +2.7 | |
Labor | Andrew Moy | 5,902 | 13.2 | −12.4 | |
Independent | Russell Kilarney | 1,514 | 3.4 | +3.4 | |
Christian Democrats | Margaret Kay | 801 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 44,745 | 98.0 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 921 | 2.0 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 45,666 | 90.8 | |||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
National | Thomas George | 29,046 | 74.3 | +14.3 | |
Labor | Andrew Moy | 10,041 | 25.7 | −14.3 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
National | Thomas George | 28,993 | 70.2 | +10.2 | |
Greens | Susan Stock | 12,307 | 29.8 | +29.8 | |
National hold | Swing | +10.2 |
Elections in the 2000s
2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Thomas George | 23,620 | 54.2 | +3.4 | |
Labor | Peter Lanyon | 11,155 | 25.6 | −1.9 | |
Greens | Andy Gough | 7,726 | 17.7 | +0.6 | |
Democrats | Julia Melland | 1,086 | 2.5 | +1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 43,587 | 98.4 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 698 | 1.6 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 44,285 | 91.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Thomas George | 24,505 | 60.0 | +1.8 | |
Labor | Peter Lanyon | 16,340 | 40.0 | −1.8 | |
National hold | Swing | +1.8 |
2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Thomas George | 21,680 | 55.9 | +16.7 | |
Labor | Peter Lanyon | 9,703 | 25.0 | −2.7 | |
Greens | John Corkill | 5,797 | 15.0 | +5.3 | |
Independent | Angela Griffiths | 724 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Democrats | Julia Melland | 592 | 1.5 | −1.8 | |
Socialist Alliance | Nick Fredman | 261 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 38,757 | 98.4 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 614 | 1.6 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 39,371 | 92.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Thomas George | 22,359 | 62.8 | +4.3 | |
Labor | Peter Lanyon | 13,220 | 37.2 | −4.3 | |
National hold | Swing | +4.3 |
Elections in the 1990s
1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Thomas George | 15,238 | 39.2 | −19.2 | |
Labor | Kevin Bell | 10,779 | 27.7 | +3.4 | |
Liberal | John Howard | 5,260 | 13.5 | +13.5 | |
Greens | John Corkill | 3,784 | 9.7 | +8.4 | |
Christian Democrats | Ray Dhu | 1,426 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
Democrats | Matthew Walsh | 1,270 | 3.3 | −0.3 | |
Democratic Socialist | Bernie Wunsch | 322 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Independent | Judy Canales | 311 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Earthsave | Ray Thorpe | 300 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Timbarra Clean Water | Matthew Ward | 217 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 38,907 | 98.2 | +2.0 | ||
Informal votes | 725 | 1.8 | −2.0 | ||
Turnout | 39,632 | 93.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Thomas George | 19,293 | 58.5 | −5.8 | |
Labor | Kevin Bell | 13,675 | 41.5 | +5.8 | |
National hold | Swing | −5.8 |
1995
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Bill Rixon | 19,292 | 57.8 | +0.3 | |
Labor | John Maxwell | 8,260 | 24.8 | −3.2 | |
Independent | Prohibition End | 2,457 | 7.4 | +7.4 | |
Independent | Cheryl Baxter | 1,583 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Democrats | Allan Quartly | 1,163 | 3.5 | −2.8 | |
The Country Party | John Spence | 605 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 33,360 | 96.0 | +1.7 | ||
Informal votes | 1,408 | 4.0 | −1.7 | ||
Turnout | 34,768 | 93.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Bill Rixon | 20,403 | 63.7 | +1.4 | |
Labor | John Maxwell | 11,646 | 36.3 | −1.4 | |
National hold | Swing | +1.4 |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Bill Rixon | 18,301 | 57.6 | −8.1 | |
Labor | Janelle Saffin | 8,875 | 27.9 | +2.5 | |
Democrats | Anne Simons | 1,993 | 6.3 | −0.1 | |
Greens | Joy Wallace | 1,471 | 4.6 | +4.6 | |
Independent | Bob Hopkins | 1,156 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Total formal votes | 31,796 | 94.3 | −3.6 | ||
Informal votes | 1,930 | 5.7 | +3.6 | ||
Turnout | 33,726 | 94.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Bill Rixon | 19,204 | 62.2 | −8.2 | |
Labor | Janelle Saffin | 11,661 | 37.8 | +8.2 | |
National hold | Swing | −8.2 |
Elections in the 1980s
1988
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Bill Rixon | 19,493 | 65.0 | +47.0 | |
Labor | Kenneth Gallen | 7,664 | 25.6 | −3.5 | |
Democrats | Stanley Gibbs | 2,093 | 7.0 | +5.5 | |
Independent | Jon Axtens | 719 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Total formal votes | 29,969 | 97.9 | −0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 644 | 2.1 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 30,613 | 94.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Bill Rixon | 20,387 | 69.9 | +0.1 | |
Labor | Kenneth Gallen | 8,782 | 30.1 | −0.1 | |
National gain from Independent | Swing | N/A |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent Country | Bruce Duncan | 25,227 | 75.7 | +75.7 | |
Labor | Claire Newton | 7,340 | 22.0 | −9.1 | |
Democrats | Ivor Brown | 767 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 33,334 | 98.9 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 381 | 1.1 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 33,715 | 92.5 | +0.8 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent Country | Bruce Duncan | 76.9 | +76.9 | ||
Labor | Claire Newton | 23.1 | −8.0 | ||
Member changed to Independent Country from National | Swing | N/A |
1981
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Country | Bruce Duncan | 20,848 | 68.9 | +8.3 | |
Labor | Alan Veacock | 9,419 | 31.1 | −2.0 | |
Total formal votes | 30,267 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 555 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 30,822 | 91.7 | |||
National Country hold | Swing | +5.1 |
Elections in the 1970s
1978
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Country | Bruce Duncan | 15,144 | 60.6 | −39.4 | |
Labor | William Slade | 8,262 | 33.1 | +33.1 | |
Democrats | Shirley Ryan | 1,567 | 6.3 | +6.3 | |
Total formal votes | 24,973 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 298 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 25,271 | 93.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National Country | Bruce Duncan | 15,927 | 63.8 | −36.2 | |
Labor | William Slade | 9,046 | 36.2 | +36.2 | |
National Country hold | Swing | −36.2 |
1976
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bruce Duncan | unopposed | |||
Country hold |
1973
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Bruce Duncan | 15,120 | 71.8 | −28.2 | |
Labor | Frederick Braid | 5,105 | 24.2 | +24.2 | |
Democratic Labor | William Hunt | 576 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Independent | William Hargrave | 258 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 21,059 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 329 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 21,388 | 93.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Bruce Duncan | 15,751 | 74.8 | −25.2 | |
Labor | Frederick Braid | 5,308 | 25.2 | +25.2 | |
Country hold | Swing | −25.2 |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bruce Duncan | unopposed | |||
Country hold |
Elections in the 1960s
1968
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Bruce Duncan | 13,499 | 68.2 | +36.4 | |
Labor | Barrie Eggins | 6,304 | 31.8 | −14.0 | |
Total formal votes | 19,803 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 136 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 19,939 | 95.9 | |||
Country hold | Swing | +16.1 |
1965
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Keith Compton | 7,624 | 45.8 | −9.7 | |
Country | Bruce Duncan | 5,305 | 31.8 | −10.6 | |
Country | Digby Wilson | 2,323 | 13.9 | +13.9 | |
Liberal | Alan Henderson | 1,406 | 8.4 | +8.4 | |
Total formal votes | 16,658 | 98.9 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 182 | 1.1 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 16,840 | 94.6 | −0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Bruce Duncan | 8,685 | 52.1 | +8.0 | |
Labor | Keith Compton | 7,973 | 47.9 | −8.0 | |
Country gain from Labor | Swing | +8.0 |
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Keith Compton | 9,268 | 55.5 | +55.5 | |
Country | William Blair | 7,087 | 42.4 | −7.6 | |
Democratic Labor | John Antill | 344 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Total formal votes | 16,699 | 99.2 | |||
Informal votes | 134 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 16,833 | 95.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Keith Compton | 9,337 | 55.9 | +55.9 | |
Country | William Blair | 7,362 | 44.1 | −5.9 | |
Labor gain from Country | Swing | N/A |
- The Country Party had won the 1959 election for Lismore by 2 votes, however it was declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns. The resulting by-election was won by Keith Compton (Labor).
Elections in the 1950s
1959 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Keith Compton | 7,563 | 47.1 | ||
Country | Jack Easter (defeated) | 5,903 | 36.8 | −13.2 | |
Country | Clyde Campbell | 2,575 | 16.1 | −33.9 | |
Total formal votes | 16,041 | 99.4 | +1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 89 | 0.6 | −1.1 | ||
Turnout | 16,130 | 92.4 | −0.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Keith Compton | 8,312 | 51.8 | ||
Country | Jack Easter | 7,729 | 48.2 | −1.8 | |
Labor gain from Country | Swing | N/A |
1959
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Jack Easter | 7,996 | 50.01 | ||
Independent | Clyde Campbell | 7,994 | 49.99 | ||
Total formal votes | 15,990 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 273 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 16,263 | 93.1 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
1956
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Jack Easter | 9,914 | 61.4 | +25.5 | |
Labor | Archibald McEwan | 4,039 | 25.0 | −9.3 | |
Independent | Constance Wilson | 2,190 | 13.6 | +13.6 | |
Total formal votes | 16,143 | 99.3 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 109 | 0.7 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 16,252 | 92.4 | −2.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Jack Easter | 11,009 | 68.2 | +5.2 | |
Labor | Archibald McEwan | 5,134 | 31.8 | −5.2 | |
Country hold | Swing | +5.2 |
1953
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Jack Easter | 5,775 | 35.9 | ||
Labor | Donald Watson | 5,520 | 34.3 | ||
Country | William Frith | 4,786 | 29.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 16,081 | 98.9 | |||
Informal votes | 185 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 16,266 | 94.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Jack Easter | 10,132 | 63.0 | ||
Labor | Donald Watson | 5,949 | 37.0 | ||
Country hold | Swing |
1950
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Frith | 10,631 | 70.4 | ||
Labor | Francis Fredericks | 4,467 | 29.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 15,098 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 375 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 15,473 | 92.4 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1940s
1947
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Frith | 9,628 | 62.9 | +3.4 | |
Independent | Frederick Stoker | 5,686 | 37.1 | +37.1 | |
Total formal votes | 15,314 | 98.5 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 227 | 1.5 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 15,541 | 93.6 | +4.3 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
1944
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Frith | 8,025 | 59.5 | +19.3 | |
Lang Labor | Warren Oakes | 5,469 | 40.5 | +40.5 | |
Total formal votes | 13,494 | 98.3 | −0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 232 | 1.7 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 13,726 | 89.3 | −4.2 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
1941
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Frith | 5,728 | 40.2 | ||
Labor | Jim Fredericks | 4,439 | 31.1 | ||
Independent | Edward Thorncroft | 3,161 | 22.2 | ||
Independent | David Harrison | 925 | 6.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 14,253 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 123 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 14,376 | 93.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | William Frith | 8,764 | 61.5 | ||
Labor | Jim Fredericks | 5,489 | 38.5 | ||
Country hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1930s
1938
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Frith | unopposed | |||
Country hold |
1935
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Frith | unopposed | |||
Country hold |
1933 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Frith | 4,039 | 33.4 | ||
Labor (NSW) | Jim Fredericks | 3,634 | 30.1 | +6.1 | |
Country | Robert Gibson | 2,456 | 20.3 | ||
Country | Percy Tighe | 931 | 7.7 | ||
Independent | Phillip Wilkins | 924 | 7.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 12,079 | 97.8 | −1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 277 | 2.2 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 12,356 | 90.6 | −6.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | William Frith | 7,730 | 64.0 | −12.0 | |
Labor (NSW) | Jim Fredericks | 4,349 | 36.0 | +12.0 | |
Country hold | Swing | −12.0 |
1932
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Missingham | 9,823 | 76.0 | +12.6 | |
Labor (NSW) | Charles Taylor | 3,093 | 24.0 | −12.2 | |
Total formal votes | 12,916 | 99.0 | +1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 127 | 1.0 | −1.1 | ||
Turnout | 13,043 | 96.8 | +1.6 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
1930
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Missingham | 7,674 | 63.4 | ||
Labor | Jim Fredericks | 4,381 | 36.2 | ||
Communist | William Harkin | 42 | 0.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 12,097 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 265 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 12,362 | 95.2 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1920s
1927
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Missingham | 9,008 | 74.0 | ||
Independent | George Boyd | 3,157 | 26.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 12,165 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 109 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 12,274 | 78.7 | |||
Country win | (new seat) |
District re-created
1920 - 1927
District abolished
Elections in the 1910s
1917
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | George Nesbitt | 4,720 | 79.1 | +8.3 | |
Independent Labor | Michael O'Halloran | 1,250 | 20.9 | +20.9 | |
Total formal votes | 5,970 | 99.1 | +1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 52 | 0.9 | −1.2 | ||
Turnout | 6,022 | 53.3 | −16.7 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +8.3 |
1913
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Farmers and Settlers | George Nesbitt [a] | 5,383 | 70.8 | ||
Labor | Roger Kearney | 2,218 | 29.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 7,601 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 159 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 7,760 | 70.0 | |||
Farmers and Settlers win | (new seat) |
District re-created
1904 - 1913
District abolished
Elections in the 1900s
1901
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Liberal | John Coleman | 824 | 48.0 | ||
Independent Liberal | James O'Flynn | 506 | 29.5 | ||
Independent Liberal | Richard Balmer | 277 | 16.1 | ||
Independent Liberal | James Frith | 62 | 3.6 | ||
Independent Liberal | Frank Russell | 25 | 1.5 | ||
Labour | Robert Campbell | 12 | 0.7 | ||
Progressive | Charles Duffy | 12 | 0.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,718 | 98.2 | −1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 32 | 1.8 | +1.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,750 | 68.0 | +23.7 | ||
Independent Liberal gain from Progressive |
Elections in the 1890s
1898
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Federal | Thomas Ewing | 591 | 84.9 | ||
Independent Federalist | James Walker | 105 | 15.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 696 | 99.7 | |||
Informal votes | 2 | 0.3 | |||
Turnout | 698 | 44.3 | |||
National Federal hold |
1895
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Thomas Ewing | unopposed | |||
Protectionist hold |
1894
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Thomas Ewing | 718 | 76.4 | ||
Independent Labour | James Walker | 222 | 23.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 940 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 7 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 947 | 69.6 | |||
Protectionist win | (new seat) |
Notes
- ^ Also endorsed by Liberal Reform.
References
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