Electoral results for the district of Wentworth
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Election results for Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia
Wentworth, 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]
| Single-member (1880–1885) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election | Member | Party | |||
| 1880 | William Brodribb | None | |||
| 1882 by | Edward Quin | None | |||
| 1882 | Member | Party | |||
| 1885 | William MacGregor | None | |||
| 1887 | (Sir) Joseph Abbott | Protectionist | Ind. Free Trade | ||
| 1887 by | Thomas Browne | Protectionist | |||
| 1889 | |||||
| 1891 | Independent | ||||
| 1894 | Protectionist | ||||
| 1895 | |||||
| 1898 | |||||
| 1901 | Robert Scobie | Labor | |||
Elections in the 1900s
1901
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Robert Scobie | 649 | 63.3 | +32.3 | |
| Independent | Harry Harben | 258 | 25.2 | ||
| Independent | Thomas Boynton | 85 | 8.3 | ||
| Independent Liberal | Alexander Cameron | 34 | 3.3 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,026 | 99.1 | +0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 9 | 0.9 | −0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 1,035 | 60.7 | +17.0 | ||
| Labour gain from Progressive | |||||
Elections in the 1890s
1898
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Federal | Sir Joseph Abbott | 577 | 69.0 | ||
| Labour | Robert Scobie | 259 | 31.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 836 | 98.8 | |||
| Informal votes | 10 | 1.2 | |||
| Turnout | 846 | 43.7 | |||
| National Federal hold | |||||
1895
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Sir Joseph Abbott | 515 | 65.9 | ||
| Labour | Robert Scobie | 266 | 34.1 | ||
| Total formal votes | 781 | 98.9 | |||
| Informal votes | 9 | 1.1 | |||
| Turnout | 790 | 51.0 | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
1894
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Sir Joseph Abbott | 476 | 55.4 | ||
| Labour | Robert Scobie | 383 | 44.6 | ||
| Total formal votes | 859 | 97.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 23 | 2.6 | |||
| Turnout | 882 | 58.5 | |||
| Member changed to Protectionist from Independent | |||||
1891
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Joseph Abbott (elected) | unopposed | |||
| Member changed to Independent from Protectionist | |||||
Elections in the 1880s
1889
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Joseph Abbott (elected) | unopposed | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
1887 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1887 Wentworth colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Thomas Browne (elected) | 735 | 52.2 | ||
| Free Trade | John Griffin | 672 | 47.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,407 | 100 | |||
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,407 | 25.1 | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
1887
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Joseph Abbott (re-elected 1) | 939 | 34.5 | ||
| Ind. Free Trade | William MacGregor (re-elected 2) | 779 | 28.6 | ||
| Protectionist | Thomas Browne (defeated) | 636 | 23.4 | ||
| Protectionist | William Fergusson (defeated) | 369 | 13.6 | ||
| Total formal votes | 2,723 | 98.6 | |||
| Informal votes | 38 | 1.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,583 | 29.1 | |||
1885
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Quin (re-elected) | unopposed | ||
| William MacGregor (elected) | unopposed | ||
| (1 new seat) | |||
1882
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Quin (re-elected) | 511 | 50.1 | |
| Evan Evans | 509 | 49.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,020 | 97.7 | |
| Informal votes | 24 | 2.3 | |
| Turnout | 1,044 | 35.1 | |
1882 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1882 Wentworth colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Quin (elected) | 216 | 50.7 | |
| Evan Evans | 210 | 49.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 426 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 426 | 22.4 | |
1880
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Brodribb (elected) | unopposed | ||
| (new seat) | |||
References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1901 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1898 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1895 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1894 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1891 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1889 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1887 results Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ↑ "The Wentworth election". The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 October 1887. p. 8. Retrieved 4 November 2020 – via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1887 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1885 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1882 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1882 Wentworth by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1880 Wentworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
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