Electoral results for the district of The Bogan
Election results for The Bogan, New South Wales, Australia
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The Bogan, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1859 and abolished in 1894.[1][2][3]
| Election | Member | Party | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | George Lord | None | |||||||
| 1860 | |||||||||
| 1864–65 | |||||||||
| 1869–70 | |||||||||
| 1872 | |||||||||
| 1874–75 | |||||||||
| 1877 | Walter Coonan | None | Member | Party | |||||
| 1880 | Patrick Jennings | None | George Cass | None | |||||
| 1882 | |||||||||
| 1885 | |||||||||
| 1887 | John Kelly | Free Trade | Joseph Penzer | Free Trade | Member | Party | |||
| 1889 | William Alison | Protectionist | William A'Beckett | Free Trade | George Cass | Protectionist | |||
| 1891 | James Morgan | Labour | Robert Booth | Free Trade | |||||
| 1892 by | William A'Beckett | Free Trade | |||||||
Election results
Elections in the 1890s
1892 by-election
| 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]
1891
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | James Morgan (elected 1) | 2,286 | 23.1 | ||
| Protectionist | George Cass (re-elected 2) | 1,731 | 17.5 | ||
| Free Trade | Robert Booth (elected 3) | 1,517 | 15.4 | ||
| Free Trade | William A'Beckett (defeated) | 1,158 | 11.7 | ||
| Labour | John Prince | 1,011 | 10.2 | ||
| Protectionist | William Wilkinson | 942 | 9.5 | ||
| Protectionist | Tottenham Richardson | 843 | 8.5 | ||
| Free Trade | Francis Conder | 392 | 4.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 9,880 | 99.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 88 | 0.9 | |||
| Turnout | 3,648 | 59.8 | |||
| Labour gain 1 from Protectionist | |||||
| Protectionist hold 1 | |||||
| Free Trade hold 1 | |||||
One of the sitting members, William Alison (Protectionist), did not contest the election.[6]
Elections in the 1880s
1889
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | George Cass (elected 1) | 1,436 | 19.0 | ||
| Protectionist | William Alison (elected 2) | 1,402 | 18.6 | ||
| Free Trade | William A'Beckett (elected 3) | 1,394 | 18.5 | ||
| Protectionist | John Ryrie | 1,281 | 17.0 | ||
| Protectionist | John Kelly (defeated) | 1,066 | 14.1 | ||
| Free Trade | Julius Caro | 970 | 12.9 | ||
| Total formal votes | 7,549 | 99.6 | |||
| Informal votes | 31 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 2,815 | 53.1 | |||
| Protectionist win 1 and gain 1 from Free Trade | (1 new seat) | ||||
| Free Trade hold 1 | |||||
1887
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | John Kelly (elected 1) | 1,422 | 31.4 | ||
| Free Trade | Joseph Penzer (elected 2) | 1,352 | 29.9 | ||
| Protectionist | George Cass (defeated) | 1,179 | 26.1 | ||
| Protectionist | Rene Berteaux | 570 | 12.6 | ||
| Total formal votes | 4,523 | 99.6 | |||
| Informal votes | 19 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 2,359 | 48.4 | |||
1885
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Cass (re-elected 1) | 1,347 | 35.6 | |
| Sir Patrick Jennings (re-elected 2) | 1,271 | 33.6 | |
| John Kelly | 1,168 | 30.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 3,786 | 99.0 | |
| Informal votes | 40 | 1.1 | |
| Turnout | 2,318 | 50.6 | |
1882
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Cass (re-elected 1) | 1,152 | 38.6 | |
| Sir Patrick Jennings (re-elected 2) | 1,134 | 38.0 | |
| William Forlonge | 701 | 23.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 2,987 | 98.8 | |
| Informal votes | 35 | 1.2 | |
| Turnout | 3,022 | 42.7 | |
1880
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Jennings (elected 1) | 1,394 | 42.1 | |
| George Cass (elected 2) | 750 | 22.6 | |
| William Forlonge | 671 | 20.3 | |
| William Shorter | 498 | 15.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 3,313 | 98.8 | |
| Informal votes | 42 | 1.3 | |
| Turnout | 1,842 | 56.2 | |
| (1 new seat) | |||
The Bogan lost part of the district to the new seat of Forbes. The sitting member Walter Coonan unsuccessfully contested Forbes.
Elections in the 1870s
1877
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Coonan (elected) | 1,248 | 51.8 | |
| Sir John Robertson | 1,020 | 42.3 | |
| Sir Henry Parkes | 117 | 4.9 | |
| John Ardill | 12 | 0.5 | |
| William Forlonge | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Jean Serisier | 5 | 0.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 2,409 | 97.1 | |
| Informal votes | 72 | 2.9 | |
| Turnout | 2,481 | 33.5 | |
1874-75
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Lord (re-elected) | 1,071 | 64.9 | |
| Arthur Burne | 290 | 17.6 | |
| John Kelly | 273 | 16.5 | |
| John Ardill | 17 | 1.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,651 | 98.3 | |
| Informal votes | 29 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | 1,680 | 32.0 | |
1872
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Lord (re-elected) | 943 | 67.3 | |
| Jeremiah Rundle | 381 | 27.2 | |
| Jean Serisier | 78 | 5.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,402 | 98.2 | |
| Informal votes | 26 | 1.8 | |
| Turnout | 1,428 | 42.0 | |
Elections in the 1860s
1869-70
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Lord (re-elected) | 407 | 64.6 | |
| Thomas Manning | 205 | 32.5 | |
| John Ardill | 18 | 2.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 630 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 631 | 26.4 | |
1864-65
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Lord (re-elected) | unopposed | ||
1860
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Lord (re-elected) | 93 | 95.9 | |
| John Cohen | 4 | 4.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 97 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 209 [b] | 17.6 | |
Elections in the 1850s
1859
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Lord (re-elected) | 116 | 95.9 | |
| Christopher McRae | 5 | 4.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 121 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 181 | 18.7 | |