Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election
Colonial election for New South Wales, Australia in July 1895
New South Wales colonial election, 24 July 1895 [ 1] Legislative Assembly
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Enrolled voters
253,125
Votes cast
151,680
Turnout
59.92
−18.64
Informal votes
1,354
Informal
0.88
−0.74
Summary of votes by party
Party
Primary votes
%
Swing
Seats
Change
Free Trade
56,347
37.15
+6.81
58
+8
Protectionist
50,703
33.43
+5.74
42
+5
Labor
20,028
13.20
−3.29
18
+3
Ind. Free Trade
11,096
7.32
–4.29
4
−7
Ind. Protectionist
6,547
4.32
−2.86
2
−2
Independent
5,107
3.37
+2.41
0
±0
Independent Labor
1,852
1.22
−4.50
1
−7
Total
151,680
125
The 1895 New South Wales colonial election was for 125 electoral districts , with each district returning one member.[ 1]
The election was conducted on the basis of a simple majority or first-past-the-post voting system. In this election, in 23 electorates the winning candidate received less than 50% of the votes, while 8 were uncontested.[ 1] The average number of enrolled voters per electorate was 2,025, ranging from Lismore (1,366) to Marrickville (2,863).[ 2]
Election results
Albury
Alma
Annandale
Argyle
Armidale
Ashburnham
Ashfield
Ballina
Balmain North
Balmain South
The Barwon
Bathurst
Bega
Bingara
Boorowa
Botany
Bourke
Bowral
Braidwood
Broken Hill
Burwood
Camden
Canterbury
The Clarence
Cobar
Condoublin
Coonamble
Cowra
Darlington
Deniliquin
Dubbo
Durham
East Maitland
Eden-Bombala
Glebe
Glen Innes
Gloucester
Goulburn
Grafton
Granville
Grenfell
Gundagai
Gunnedah
Hartley
The Hastings and The Macleay
The Hawkesbury
Hay
The Hume
Illawarra
Inverell
Kahibah
Alfred Edden left Labor in 1891 over the question of the solidarity pledge and was elected as an Independent Labour member in 1894 and rejoined Labour before this election.
Kiama
The Lachlan
Leichhardt
Lismore
Macquarie
Manaro
The Manning
Marrickville
Molong
Moree
Moruya
Mudgee
The Murray
The Murrumbidgee
Narrabri
The Nepean
Newcastle East
Newcastle West
Newtown-Camperdown
Newtown-Erskine
Newtown-St Peters
Northumberland
Orange
Paddington
Parramatta
Petersham
Queanbeyan
Quirindi
Raleigh
Randwick
Redfern
The Richmond
Robertson
Ryde
Rylstone
St George
St Leonards
Sherbrooke
The Shoalhaven
Singleton
Sturt
Sydney-Belmore
Sydney-Bligh
Sydney-Cook
Sydney-Denison
Sydney-Fitzroy
Sydney-Flinders
Sydney-Gipps
Sydney-King
Sydney-Lang
Sydney-Phillip
Sydney-Pyrmont
Tamworth
Tenterfield
Tumut
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.
The Tweed
Uralla-Walcha
Wagga Wagga
Wallsend
Waratah
Warringah
Waterloo
Waverley
Wellington
Wentworth
West Macquarie
West Maitland
Wickham
Wilcannia
Willoughby
Woollahra
Woronora
Yass
Young
See also
References
^ a b c Green, Antony . "1895 election totals" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 19 September 2019 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Turnout" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Albury" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Alma" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 19 September 2019 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Annandale" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 19 September 2019 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Argyle" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Armidale" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Ashburnham" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Ashfield" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Ballina" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Balmain North" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Balmain South" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Barwon" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Bathurst" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Bega" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Bingara" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Boorowa" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Botany" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Bourke" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Bowral" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Braidwood" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Broken Hill" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Burwood" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Camden" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Canterbury" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Clarence" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Cobar" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Condoublin" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Coonamble" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Cowra" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Darlington" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Deniliquin" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Dubbo" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Durham" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Maitland East" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Eden-Bombala" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Glebe" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Glen Innes" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Gloucester" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Goulburn" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Grafton" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 6 December 2019 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Granville" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Grenfell" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Gundagai" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Gunnedah" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Hartley" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Hastings and Macleay" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Hawkesbury" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Hay" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Hume" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Illawarra" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Inverell" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Kahibah" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Kiama" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Lachlan" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Leichhardt" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Lismore" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Macquarie" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Monaro" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Manning" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Marrickville" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Molong" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Moree" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Moruya" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Mudgee" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Murray" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Murrumbidgee" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Narrabri" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Nepean" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Newcastle East" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Newcastle West" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Newtown-Camperdown" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Newtown-Erskine" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Newtown-St Peters" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Northumberland" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Orange" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Paddington" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Parramatta" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 19 September 2019 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Petersham" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Queanbeyan" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Quirindi" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Raleigh" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Randwick" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Redfern" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Richmond" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Robertson" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Ryde" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Rylstone" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 St George" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 St Leonards" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sherbrooke" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Shoalhaven" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Singleton" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sturt" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Belmore" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Bligh" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Cook" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Denison" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Fitzroy" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Flinders" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Gipps" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-King" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Lang" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Phillip" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Sydney-Pyrmont" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Tamworth" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Tenterfield" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ a b Green, Antony . "1895 Tumut" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Tweed" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Uralla-Walcha" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Wagga Wagga" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Wallsend" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Waratah" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Warringah" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Waterloo" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Waverley" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Wellington" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Wentworth" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Macquarie West" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Maitland West" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Wickham" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Wilcannia" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Willoughby" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Woollahra" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Woronora" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Yass" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Green, Antony . "1895 Young" . New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 . Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
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