Electoral district of Newtown-Camperdown
Appearance
Newtown-Camperdown was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1894 with the division of the multi-member district of Newtown and named after and including the inner Sydney suburb of Camperdown. It was replaced by the Electoral district of Camperdown in 1904.[1][2][3]
Members for Newtown-Camperdown
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
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Joseph Abbott | Free Trade | 1894–1895 | |
Francis Cotton | Free Trade | 1895–1901 | |
James Smith | Ind. Progressive | 1901–1904 |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ind. Progressive | James Smith | 759 | 35.1 | +10.2 | |
Liberal Reform | Thomas Probert | 562 | 26.0 | −1.3 | |
Independent Liberal | William Clegg | 382 | 17.7 | ||
Labour | Samuel Heaton | 270 | 12.5 | +7.2 | |
Independent Liberal | Richard Bellemey | 165 | 7.6 | ||
Socialist Labor | Andrew Thomson | 24 | 1.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,162 | 99.0 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 22 | 1.0 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,184 | 62.6 | +0.8 | ||
Ind. Progressive gain from Liberal Reform |
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Newtown-Camperdown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Newtown-Camperdown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 March 2020.