Electoral results for the district of Forbes
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Election results for Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Forbes, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1880 and abolished in 1894.[1][2][3]
| election | Member | Party | Member | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | Henry Cooke | None | John Bodel | None | ||
| 1882 | Walter Coonan | None | Alfred Stokes | None | ||
| 1885 | ||||||
| 1887 | Henry Cooke | Free Trade | Protectionist | |||
| 1889 | ||||||
| 1891 | Albert Gardiner | Labour | George Hutchinson | Labour | ||
Elections in the 1890s
1891
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Forbes.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Albert Gardiner (elected 1) | 1,030 | 27.9 | ||
| Labour | George Hutchinson (elected 2) | 1,027 | 27.8 | ||
| Free Trade | Henry Cooke (defeated) | 866 | 23.5 | ||
| Protectionist | Joseph Reymond | 769 | 20.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 3,692 | 99.2 | |||
| Informal votes | 29 | 0.8 | |||
| Turnout | 2,200 | 61.3 | |||
| Labour gain 1 from Protectionist and gain 1 from Free Trade | |||||
Elections in the 1880s
1889
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Forbes.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | Henry Cooke (elected 1) | 730 | 27.1 | ||
| Protectionist | Alfred Stokes (elected 2) | 715 | 26.6 | ||
| Protectionist | George Hutchinson | 682 | 25.3 | ||
| Free Trade | Francis Cotton | 565 | 21.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 2,692 | 99.6 | |||
| Informal votes | 10 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,531 | 61.3 | |||
| Free Trade hold 1 | |||||
| Protectionist hold 1 | |||||
1887
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Forbes.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Alfred Stokes (re-elected 1) | 788 | 36.6 | ||
| Free Trade | Henry Cooke (elected 2) | 706 | 32.8 | ||
| Protectionist | Joseph Reymond | 657 | 30.5 | ||
| Total formal votes | 2,151 | 99.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 16 | 0.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,273 | 52.8 | |||
1885
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Forbes.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Stokes (re-elected 1) | 765 | 37.5 | |
| Walter Coonan (re-elected 2) | 647 | 31.7 | |
| Henry Cooke | 627 | 30.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 2,039 | 99.4 | |
| Informal votes | 13 | 0.6 | |
| Turnout | 1,300 | 52.8 | |
1882
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Forbes.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Coonan (elected 1) | 731 | 36.2 | |
| Alfred Stokes (elected 2) | 649 | 32.1 | |
| Henry Cooke (defeated) | 640 | 31.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 2,020 | 98.9 | |
| Informal votes | 23 | 1.1 | |
| Turnout | 1,523 | 57.0 | |
1880
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Forbes.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Cooke (elected 1) | 675 | 23.6 | |
| John Bodel (elected 2) | 638 | 22.3 | |
| Walter Coonan (defeated) | 631 | 22.0 | |
| Alfred Stokes | 499 | 17.4 | |
| George Moore | 336 | 11.7 | |
| Baker, St Baker | 84 | 2.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 2,863 | 99.0 | |
| Informal votes | 30 | 1.0 | |
| Turnout | 1,630 | 60.3 | |
| (new seat) | |||
References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 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.
- ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1891 Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1889 Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1887 Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1885 Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1882 Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1880 Forbes". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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