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Electoral results for the district of Casino

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Casino, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales had two incarnations, from 1930 until 1968 and from 1971 until 1981.[1][2][3]


Members

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First incarnation (1930–1968)
Election Member Party
1930   John Reid Country
1932
1935
1938
1941
1944
1947
1950
1953   Ian Robinson Country
1956
1959
1962
1964 by   Richmond Manyweathers Country
1965
Second incarnation (1971–1981)
Election Member Party
1971   Don Day Labor
1973
1976
1978

Election results

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Elections in the 1970s

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1978

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1978 New South Wales state election: Casino[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Day 12,937 57.8 +7.9
National Country Colin Sullivan 6,173 27.6 +27.6
National Country William Marshall 2,895 12.9 +12.9
Independent Peter Den Exter 367 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 22,372 98.8 −0.3
Informal votes 273 1.2 +0.3
Turnout 22,645 94.5 −0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Day 13,345 59.7 +8.1
National Country Colin Sullivan 9,025 40.3 −8.1
Labor hold Swing +8.1

1976

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1976 New South Wales state election: Casino[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Day 10,829 49.9 +2.8
Country Donald McRae 5,677 26.2 +3.8
Country Leslie Isaac 5,186 23.9 +23.9
Total formal votes 21,692 99.1 0.0
Informal votes 193 0.9 0.0
Turnout 21,885 94.6 +0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Day 11,197 51.6 +0.6
Country Donald McRae 10,495 48.4 −0.6
Labor hold Swing +0.6

1973

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1973 New South Wales state election: Casino[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Day 9,530 47.1 −3.9
Country Donald McRae 4,529 22.4 −26.6
Country Owen Wainwright 4,092 20.2 +20.2
Independent Clifford Hirst 2,084 10.3 +10.3
Total formal votes 20,235 99.1
Informal votes 181 0.9
Turnout 20,416 93.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Day 10,318 51.0 0.0
Country Donald McRae 9,917 49.0 0.0
Labor hold Swing 0.0

1971

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1971 New South Wales state election: Casino[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Day 9,135 52.5 +17.1
Country Charles Yabsley 8,281 47.5 −17.1
Total formal votes 17,416 99.0
Informal votes 179 1.0
Turnout 17,595 93.8
Labor notional gain from Country Swing +17.1

Elections in the 1960s

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1965

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1964 by-election

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1964 Casino by-election
Saturday 29 February [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Richmond Manyweathers 5,433 36.3
Country Robert Nicholls 3,092 20.7
Country Charles Yabsley 3,053 20.4
Independent William Young 1,868 12.5
Country Roderick Ramsay 1,526 10.2
Total formal votes 14,972 98.4
Informal votes 243 1.6
Turnout 15,215 89.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Richmond Manyweathers 5,433 36.3
Country Charles Yabsley 3,053 20.4
Country hold Swing N/A

1962

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1962 New South Wales state election: Casino[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Ian Robinson 10,773 66.6 −33.4
Labor Douglas Cassidy 5,390 33.4 +33.4
Total formal votes 16,163 99.4
Informal votes 101 0.6
Turnout 16,264 94.9
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1950s

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1959

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1959 New South Wales state election: Casino[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Ian Robinson unopposed
Country hold  

1956

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1956 New South Wales state election: Casino[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Ian Robinson unopposed
Country hold  

1953

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1953 New South Wales state election: Casino[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Young 5,199 36.7
Country Ian Robinson 4,547 32.1
Country John Reid 3,152 22.2
Country William Cooke 1,275 9.0
Total formal votes 14,173 98.3
Informal votes 249 1.7
Turnout 14,422 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Ian Robinson 8,560 60.4
Labor William Young 5,613 39.6
Country hold Swing

1950

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1950 New South Wales state election: Casino[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Reid 9,546 66.4
Labor Alexander Bryen 4,840 33.6
Total formal votes 14,386 98.8
Informal votes 180 1.2
Turnout 14,566 93.1
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

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1947

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1947 New South Wales state election: Casino[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Reid 9,132 63.8 +6.7
Labor Harold Edwards 5,172 36.2 −6.7
Total formal votes 14,304 98.5 +1.2
Informal votes 214 1.5 −1.2
Turnout 14,518 92.7 +4.1
Country hold Swing +6.7

1944

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1944 New South Wales state election: Casino[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Reid 7,502 57.1 +9.5
Labor Denis Holmes 5,645 42.9 +9.8
Total formal votes 13,147 97.3 −1.0
Informal votes 366 2.7 +1.0
Turnout 13,513 88.6 −4.2
Country hold Swing −3.8

1941

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1941 New South Wales state election: Casino[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Reid 6,468 47.6
Labor Denis Holmes 4,494 33.1
Independent Robert Carr 2,630 19.4
Total formal votes 13,592 98.3
Informal votes 230 1.7
Turnout 13,822 92.8
Two-party-preferred result
Country John Reid 8,285 60.9
Labor Denis Holmes 5,307 39.1
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1930s

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1938

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1938 New South Wales state election: Casino[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Reid unopposed
Country hold  

1935

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1935 New South Wales state election: Casino[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Reid 9,302 71.1 −3.0
Labor (NSW) Leonard Sweeney 3,771 28.9 +4.2
Total formal votes 13,073 98.7 +1.4
Informal votes 171 1.3 −1.4
Turnout 13,244 93.8 −3.4
Country hold Swing N/A

1932

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1932 New South Wales state election: Casino[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Reid 9,078 74.1 +49.6
Labor (NSW) James Fredericks 3,020 24.7 −4.5
Country Henry McLaurin 148 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 12,246 97.3 +3.6
Informal votes 343 2.7 −3.6
Turnout 12,589 97.2 +1.5
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1930

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1930 New South Wales state election: Casino[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Herbert Young 3,335 29.2
Country John Reid 2,801 24.5
Country Elsmer Jones 1,464 12.8
Country Percy Swanson 1,363 11.9
Country Ernest Vincent 1,006 8.8
Country Malcolm Bulmer 790 6.9
Independent Samuel Sargent 350 3.1
Independent Labor Frederick Crowther 258 2.3
Independent Labor John Kelly 66 0.6
Total formal votes 11,433 93.7
Informal votes 765 6.3
Turnout 12,198 95.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country John Reid 7,337 64.2
Labor Herbert Young 4,096 35.8
Country win (new seat)
The 1929 redistribution increased the number of seats in the rural zone,[22] and Casino was created from parts of Tenterfield and Clarence both of which were held by the Country Party.


References

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  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1978 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. ^ Green, Antony. "1976 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1973 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1965 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ^ Green, Antony. "1964 Casino by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  10. ^ Green, Antony. "1962 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. ^ Green, Antony. "1959 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. ^ Green, Antony. "1956 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. ^ Green, Antony. "1953 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  14. ^ Green, Antony. "1950 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  15. ^ Green, Antony. "1947 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  16. ^ Green, Antony. "1944 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  17. ^ Green, Antony. "1941 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  18. ^ Green, Antony. "1938 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  19. ^ Green, Antony. "1935 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  20. ^ Green, Antony. "1932 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  21. ^ Green, Antony. "1930 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  22. ^ "1929 Redistribution". Atlas of New South Wales. NSW Land & Property Information. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.