Electoral results for the district of Eastern Division of Camden
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Election results for East Camden, New South Wales, Australia
Eastern Division of Camden, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1856 and abolished in 1859.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
| Election | Member | Party | Member | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | John Marks | None | Henry Osborne | None | ||
| 1858 | Robert Owen | None | ||||
| 1859 by | John Hargrave | None | ||||
Election results
Elections in the 1850s
1859 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1859 East Camden colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hargrave (elected) | 638 | 99.7 | |
| John Tighe | 2 | 0.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 640 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0 | |
| Turnout | 640 | 39.1 [a] | |
1858
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1858 New South Wales colonial election § Eastern Division of Camden.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Marks (re-elected 1) | 789 | 35.4 | |
| Robert Owen (elected 2) | 768 | 34.5 | |
| Henry Osborne (defeated) | 632 | 28.4 | |
| George Alley | 39 | 1.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 2,228 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 2,228 | 68.0 | |
1856
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1856 New South Wales colonial election § Eastern Division of Camden.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Osborne (elected 1) | 657 | 33.5 | |
| John Marks (elected 2) | 502 | 25.6 | |
| Charles Jenkins | 398 | 20.3 | |
| George Pickering | 176 | 9.0 | |
| David L. Waugh | 136 | 7.0 | |
| James Shoobert | 91 | 4.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,960 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 980 | 66.3 | |
Notes
- ↑ estimate based on an electoral roll of 1,638 at the January 1858 election.[8]
References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of East Camden". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ↑ "Mr John Marks (1827-1885)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ↑ "Mr Henry Osborne (1808 - 1859)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ↑ "Mr Robert Owen (1799-1878)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ↑ "Mr John Fletcher Hargrave, QC (1815-1885)". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1859 East Camden by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1858 Camden East". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Eastern Division of Camden". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 38. 8 March 1859. p. 542. Retrieved 19 June 2019 – via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1856 Eastern Division of Camden". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
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