Electoral results for the district of Molong
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Election results for Molong, New South Wales, Australia
Molong, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1880 and abolished in 1904[1][2][3]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | Andrew Ross | None | |
| 1882 | |||
| 1885 | |||
| 1887 | Ind. Protectionist | ||
| 1889 | Protectionist | ||
| 1891 | |||
| 1894 | |||
| 1895 | |||
| 1898 | National Federal | ||
| 1901 | Progressive / Independent Liberal | ||
Elections in the 1900s
1901
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Molong.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | Andrew Ross | 671 | 55.2 | +10.6 | |
| Liberal Reform | John Withington | 544 | 44.8 | +13.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,215 | 99.1 | −0.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 11 | 0.9 | +0.1 | ||
| Turnout | 1,226 | 56.6 | −4.9 | ||
| Progressive hold | |||||
Elections in the 1890s
1898
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Molong.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Federal | Andrew Ross | 558 | 44.7 | ||
| Free Trade | Harrington McCulloch | 389 | 31.1 | ||
| Independent Federalist | William Shield | 302 | 24.2 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,249 | 99.2 | |||
| Informal votes | 10 | 0.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,259 | 61.6 | |||
| National Federal hold | |||||
1895
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Molong.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Andrew Ross | 548 | 45.3 | ||
| Free Trade | Harrington McCulloch | 412 | 34.1 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | John Wynne | 108 | 8.9 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | William Melville | 85 | 7.0 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | Charles Lauer | 56 | 4.6 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,209 | 99.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 11 | 0.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,220 | 64.2 | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
1894
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Molong.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Andrew Ross | 504 | 37.4 | ||
| Free Trade | Harrington McCulloch | 311 | 23.1 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | William Melville | 253 | 18.8 | ||
| Independent Labour | Charles Lauer | 247 | 18.4 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | Arthur Sherwin | 20 | 1.5 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | John Ardill | 11 | 0.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,346 | 94.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 82 | 5.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,428 | 77.2 | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
1891
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Molong.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Andrew Ross (re-elected) | 844 | 62.4 | ||
| Labour | Cornelius Lindsay | 319 | 23.6 | ||
| Free Trade | John Hurley | 189 | 14.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,352 | 97.5 | |||
| Informal votes | 35 | 2.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,387 | 65.2 | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
Elections in the 1880s
1889
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Molong.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Andrew Ross (elected) | unopposed | |||
| Total formal votes | 25,142 | 99.8 | |||
| Informal votes | 47 | 0.2 | |||
| Turnout | 6,977 | 61.2 | |||
| Member changed to Protectionist from Ind. Protectionist | |||||
1887
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Molong.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. Protectionist | Andrew Ross (re-elected) | unopposed | |||
1885
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Molong.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ross (re-elected) | 695 | 54.8 | |
| Fergus Smith | 573 | 45.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,268 | 98.3 | |
| Informal votes | 22 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | 1,290 | 69.1 | |
1882
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Molong.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ross (re-elected) | 656 | 75.8 | |
| Willoughby Andrew | 210 | 24.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 866 | 98.1 | |
| Informal votes | 17 | 1.9 | |
| Turnout | 883 | 47.5 | |
1880
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Molong.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ross (elected) | 520 | 50.3 | |
| John Smith | 514 | 49.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,034 | 97.7 | |
| Informal votes | 24 | 2.3 | |
| Turnout | 1,058 | 57.0 | |
| (new seat) | |||
References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ↑ "Dr Andrew Ross (1829-1910)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1901 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1898 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1895 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1894 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1891 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1889 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1887 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1885 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1882 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1880 Molong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
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