Electoral results for the district of Tumut
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Election results for Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Tumut, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1859 and abolished in 1904.[1][2][3]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | George Lang | None | |
| May 1860 by | Daniel Deniehy [a] | None | |
| Nov 1860 by | Charles Cowper, Jr. | None | |
| 1860 | |||
| 1861 by | |||
| 1863 by | James Martin | None | |
| 1864 | Charles Cowper, Jr. | None | |
| 1866 by | Edward Brown | None | |
| 1869 | |||
| 1872 | James Hoskins | None | |
| 1875 | |||
| 1877 | |||
| 1880 | |||
| 1882 by | Thomas O'Mara | None | |
| 1882 | |||
| 1885 | Travers Jones | None | |
| 1887 | Protectionist | ||
| 1889 | |||
| 1891 | Edward Brown | Free Trade | |
| 1894 | Travers Jones | Protectionist | |
| 1895 | |||
| 1898 | Robert Donaldson | Independent | |
| 1901 | Progressive | ||
Elections in the 1900s
1901
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Tumut.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive | Robert Donaldson | 1,127 | 57.3 | +23.6 | |
| Labour | James Elphick | 740 | 37.6 | +5.6 | |
| Liberal Reform | Charles Royle | 100 | 5.1 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,967 | 99.4 | +2.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 11 | 0.6 | −2.5 | ||
| Turnout | 1,978 | 73.8 | +1.4 | ||
| Member changed to Progressive from Independent | |||||
Elections in the 1890s
1898
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Tumut.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Robert Donaldson | 530 | 33.7 | ||
| Labour | Robert Joyce | 503 | 32.0 | ||
| National Federal | Travers Jones | 222 | 14.1 | ||
| Independent Federalist | John Keenan | 179 | 11.4 | ||
| Independent Federalist | Daniel O'Brien | 139 | 8.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,573 | 97.0 | |||
| Informal votes | 49 | 3.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,622 | 72.4 | |||
| Independent gain from National Federal | |||||
1895
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Tumut.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Travers Jones | 469 | 35.6 | ||
| Free Trade | John Channon | 469 | 35.6 | ||
| Ind. Free Trade | Nathaniel Emanuel | 208 | 15.8 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | Robert Newman | 170 | 12.9 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,316 | 98.6 | |||
| Informal votes | 19 | 1.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,335 | 74.7 | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
As this was a tied result, the returning officer had a casting vote and chose Travers Jones. The Elections and Qualifications Committee conducted a recount with the results as follows.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Travers Jones | 476 | 36.3 | ||
| Free Trade | John Channon | 461 | 35.1 | ||
| Ind. Free Trade | Nathaniel Emanuel | 204 | 15.5 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | Robert Newman | 172 | 13.1 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,313 | 97.9 | |||
| Informal votes | 28 | 2.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,341 | 75.0 | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
1894
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Tumut.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Travers Jones | 616 | 44.8 | ||
| Free Trade | Edward Brown | 332 | 24.2 | ||
| Independent Labour | Robert Joyce | 236 | 17.2 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | John Downing | 153 | 11.1 | ||
| Ind. Protectionist | John Cheney | 37 | 2.7 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,374 | 97.9 | |||
| Informal votes | 29 | 2.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,403 | 77.1 | |||
| Protectionist gain from Free Trade | |||||
1891
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Tumut.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | Edward Brown (elected) | 654 | 53.0 | ||
| Protectionist | Travers Jones (defeated) | 581 | 47.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,235 | 98.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 22 | 1.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,257 | 68.4 | |||
| Free Trade gain from Protectionist | |||||
Elections in the 1880s
1889
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Tumut.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Travers Jones (elected) | 692 | 58.9 | ||
| Free Trade | Walter Vivian | 482 | 41.1 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,174 | 98.2 | |||
| Informal votes | 21 | 1.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,195 | 67.6 | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
1887
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Tumut.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Travers Jones (re-elected) | 662 | 52.2 | ||
| Free Trade | Nathaniel Emanuel | 607 | 47.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,269 | 98.0 | |||
| Informal votes | 26 | 2.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,295 | 74.3 | |||
1885
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travers Jones (elected) | 446 | 36.9 | |
| Nathaniel Emanuel | 438 | 36.2 | |
| James Hoskins | 326 | 26.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,210 | 98.8 | |
| Informal votes | 15 | 1.2 | |
| Turnout | 1,233 | 66.9 | |
1882
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas O'Mara (re-elected) | 602 | 53.8 | |
| Arthur Renwick | 517 | 46.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,119 | 98.6 | |
| Informal votes | 16 | 1.4 | |
| Turnout | 1,135 | 61.2 | |
1882 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1882 Tumut colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas O'Mara (elected) | 527 | 50.8 | |
| Solomon Emanuel | 299 | 28.8 | |
| Charles Bardwell | 212 | 20.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,038 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 1,038 | 56.0 | |
1880
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Hoskins (re-elected) | 564 | 51.0 | |
| William Spicer | 542 | 49.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,106 | 98.8 | |
| Informal votes | 13 | 1.2 | |
| Turnout | 1,119 | 58.0 | |
| (new seat) | |||
Elections in the 1870s
1877
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1877 New South Wales colonial election § The Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Hoskins (re-elected) | 557 | 60.6 | |
| Sir John Robertson | 362 | 39.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 919 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 937 | 42.4 | |
1875
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1874–75 New South Wales colonial election § The Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Hoskins (re-elected) | 590 | 68.5 | |
| Thomas O'Mara | 272 | 31.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 862 | 98.3 | |
| Informal votes | 15 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | 877 | 44.6 | |
1872
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1872 New South Wales colonial election § The Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Hoskins (re-elected) | 564 | 67.5 | |
| Edward Brown (defeated) | 272 | 32.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 836 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 836 | 51.6 | |
Elections in the 1860s
1869
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1869–70 New South Wales colonial election § The Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Brown (re-elected) | 513 | 61.4 | |
| Robert Lynch | 321 | 38.4 | |
| J T V Walker | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 836 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 836 | 68.2 | |
1866 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1866 Tumut colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Brown (elected) | 286 | 51.9 | |
| George Thornton | 265 | 48.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 551 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 551 | 43.5 | |
1864
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § The Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cowper Jr. (re-elected) | 414 | 54.4 | |
| James Martin | 347 | 45.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 761 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 761 | 62.6 | |
1863 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1863 Tumut colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Martin (elected) | 393 | 72.2 | |
| C D O'Connell | 151 | 27.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 544 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 544 | 54.0 | |
1861 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1861 Tumut colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cowper Jr. (re-elected) | 324 | 66.5 | |
| Daniel Deniehy | 163 | 33.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 487 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 487 | 51.2 | |
1860
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1860 New South Wales colonial election § The Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cowper Jr. (re-elected) | unopposed | ||
November 1860 by-election
This section is an excerpt from November 1860 Tumut colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cowper Jr. (elected) | show of hands | ||
| John Egan | |||
| Thomas Mate | |||
May 1860 by-election
This section is an excerpt from May 1860 Tumut colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Deniehy (elected) | 172 | 55.3 | |
| John Egan | 139 | 44.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 311 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 311 | 40.0 | |
Elections in the 1850s
1859
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1859 New South Wales colonial election § The Tumut.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Lang (elected) | 259 | 53.3 | |
| John Egan | 178 | 36.6 | |
| James Garland | 49 | 10.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 486 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 486 | 62.5 | |
Notes
- ↑ Daniel Deniehy was declared elected at the by-election in May 1860, however he was also elected at the East Macquarie by-election held on the same day and his election to Tumut was subsequently declared void by the Elections and Qualifications Committee.[4] He took his seat as the member for East Macquarie and doesn't appear in the records kept by the Legislative assembly as a member for Tumut.[2][5]
References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- 1 2 "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1860 Tumut by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ↑ "Mr Daniel Henry Deniehy (1828-1865)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1901 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1898 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1895 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1894 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1891 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1889 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1887 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1885 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1882 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1882 The Tumut by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1880 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1877 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1874-5 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1872 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1869-70 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1866 The Tumut by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1864-5 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1863 The Tumut by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1861 The Tumut by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1860 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "November 1860 The Tumut by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ↑ "Tumut election". The Empire. 8 November 1860. p. 2. Retrieved 23 June 2021 – via Trove.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "May 1860 The Tumut by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1859 Tumut". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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