Electoral district of Moree
Appearance
Moree New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | New South Wales |
Created | 1894 |
Abolished | 1904 |
Demographic | Rural |
29°27′57″S 149°50′02″E / 29.46583°S 149.83389°E Moree was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1894 largely replacing Gwydir and including the town of Moree.[1][2][3] The district was abolished in 1904 as a result of the 1903 New South Wales referendum, which reduced the number of members of the Legislative Assembly from 125 to 90,[4] and was largely replaced by a recreated Gwydir.
Members for Moree
[edit]Member | Party | Period | |
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Thomas Hassall | Protectionist | 1894–1901 | |
William Webster | Labour | 1901–1903 | |
Percy Stirton | Liberal Reform | 1903–1904 |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Reform | Percy Stirton | 689 | 61.0 | ||
Independent Liberal | Alfredo Zlotkowski | 440 | 39.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,129 | 98.7 | −1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 15 | 1.3 | +1.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,144 | 39.8 [a] | −18.2 | ||
Liberal Reform gain from Labour | Swing |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Estimate based on a roll of 2,875 at the 1901 election.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Moree". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "1904 Redistribution". Atlas of New South Wales. NSW Land & Property Information. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1903 Moree by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Moree". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 March 2020.