Electoral results for the district of Wilcannia
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Election results for Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia
Wilcannia, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1889 and abolished in 1904.[1][2][3][4]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | Edward Dickens | Protectionist | |
| 1891 | |||
| 1894 | Richard Sleath | Labour | |
| 1895 | |||
| 1898 | |||
| 1901 | Independent Labour | ||
Elections in the 1900s
1901
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Wilcannia.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Labor | Richard Sleath | 637 | 47.9 | −24.1 | |
| Labour | John Buzacott | 414 | 31.1 | ||
| Independent Liberal | Thomas Bell | 280 | 21.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,331 | 99.3 | −0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 10 | 0.8 | +0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 1,341 | 52.5 | +9.9 | ||
| Member changed to Independent Labour from Labour | |||||
Elections in the 1890s
1898
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Wilcannia.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Richard Sleath | 770 | 72.0 | ||
| National Federal | Edmond O'Donnell | 300 | 28.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,070 | 99.5 | |||
| Informal votes | 5 | 0.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,075 | 42.6 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
1895
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Wilcannia.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Richard Sleath | unopposed | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
1894
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Wilcannia.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Richard Sleath | 971 | 67.7 | ||
| Protectionist | Edward Dickens | 463 | 32.3 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,434 | 98.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 25 | 1.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,459 | 77.8 | |||
| Labour gain from Protectionist | |||||
1891
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Wilcannia.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Edward Dickens (re-elected) | unopposed | |||
| Protectionist hold | |||||
1889
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Wilcannia.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | Edward Dickens (elected) | 209 | 68.3 | ||
| Free Trade | Charles Fartiere | 97 | 31.7 | ||
| Total formal votes | 306 | 97.8 | |||
| Informal votes | 7 | 2.2 | |||
| Turnout | 313 | 25.6 | |||
| Protectionist win | (new seat) | ||||
References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Wilcannia". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ↑ "Mr Richard Sleath (1863–1922)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ↑ "Mr Edward Bulwer Lytton Dickens (1852-1902)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1901 Wilcannia". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1898 Wilcannia". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1895 Wilcannia". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1894 Wilcannia". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1891 Wilcannia". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1889 Wilcannia". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
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