Electoral district of The Bogan
State electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
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The Bogan was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1859 and named after the Bogan River. It elected two members between 1880 and 1889 and three members between 1889 and 1894. It was abolished in 1894 and partly replaced by Cobar, Dubbo and Coonamble.[1][2][3]
Members
| (1859–1880, 1 member) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | Term | |||||||||
| George Lord | None | 1859–1877 | |||||||||
| Walter Coonan | None | 1877–1880 | |||||||||
| (1880–1889, 2 members) | |||||||||||
| Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | ||||||
| Patrick Jennings | None | 1880–1887 | George Cass | None | 1880–1887 | ||||||
| John Kelly | Free Trade | 1887–1889 | Joseph Penzer | Free Trade | 1887–1889 | ||||||
| (1889–1894, 3 members) | |||||||||||
| Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | |||
| William Alison | Protectionist | 1889–1891 | William A'Beckett | Free Trade | 1889–1891 | |
George Cass | Protectionist | 1889–1892 | ||
| James Morgan | Labour | 1891–1894 | Robert Booth | Free Trade | 1891–1894 | ||||||
| William A'Beckett | Free Trade | 1892–1894 | |||||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | William A'Beckett (elected) | 984 | 37.0 | ||
| Protectionist | Michael O'Halloran [a] | 874 | 32.9 | ||
| Independent | George Plummer | 271 | 10.2 | ||
| Independent | William Wilkinson | 271 | 10.2 | ||
| Free Trade | John Ryrie | 257 | 9.7 | ||
| Total formal votes | 2,657 | 100.0 | |||
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Turnout | 2,657 | 43.5 | |||
| Free Trade gain from Protectionist | |||||
George Cass (Protectionist) died.[4]
