Electoral results for the district of Concord
Appearance
Concord, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1930 and abolished in 1968.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1930 | Henry McDicken | Labor | |
1932 | Stan Lloyd | United Australia | |
1935 | |||
1938 | |||
1941 | Bill Carlton | Labor | |
1944 | |||
1947 | |||
1949 by | Brice Mutton | Liberal | |
1950 by | John Adamson | Liberal | |
1950 | |||
1953 | Thomas Murphy | Labor | |
1956 | |||
1959 | |||
1962 | |||
1965 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1960s
[edit]1965
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 10,883 | 47.8 | −5.6 | |
Liberal | Lerryn Mutton | 10,721 | 47.1 | +3.3 | |
Democratic Labor | William Doherty | 1,155 | 5.1 | +2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 22,759 | 97.8 | −1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 509 | 2.2 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 23,268 | 94.7 | +0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 11,425 | 50.2 | −3.7 | |
Liberal | Lerryn Mutton | 11,334 | 49.8 | +3.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −3.7 |
1962
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 12,896 | 53.4 | +4.3 | |
Liberal | Lerryn Mutton | 10,593 | 43.8 | −1.6 | |
Democratic Labor | John Winters | 682 | 2.8 | −2.7 | |
Total formal votes | 24,171 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 295 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 24,466 | 94.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 13,032 | 53.9 | +2.3 | |
Liberal | Lerryn Mutton | 11,139 | 46.1 | −2.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +2.3 |
Elections in the 1950s
[edit]1959
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 11,165 | 49.1 | ||
Liberal | Lerryn Mutton | 10,333 | 45.4 | ||
Democratic Labor | Jack Kane | 1,258 | 5.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 22,756 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 400 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 23,156 | 94.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 11,753 | 51.7 | ||
Liberal | Lerryn Mutton | 11,003 | 48.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
1956
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Lerryn Mutton | 10,231 | 49.2 | +3.9 | |
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 9,833 | 47.2 | −7.5 | |
Communist | Leslie Greenfield | 749 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Total formal votes | 20,813 | 98.2 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 375 | 1.8 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 21,188 | 94.1 | −0.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 10,450 | 50.2 | −4.5 | |
Liberal | Lerryn Mutton | 10,363 | 49.8 | +4.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −4.5 |
1953
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 11,661 | 54.7 | ||
Liberal | John Adamson | 9,673 | 45.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 21,334 | 98.1 | |||
Informal votes | 421 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 21,755 | 94.3 | |||
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing |
1950
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Adamson | 12,546 | 53.1 | ||
Labor | Thomas Murphy | 11,062 | 46.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 23,608 | 98.9 | |||
Informal votes | 264 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 23,872 | 95.0 | |||
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | N/A |
1950 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Adamson | 11,495 | 51.1 | +1.1 | |
Labor | Hector McDonald | 11,020 | 48.9 | −1.1 | |
Total formal votes | 22,515 | 98.9 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 258 | 1.1 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 22,773 | 89.2 | −1.5 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | +1.1 |
Elections in the 1940s
[edit]1949 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Brice Mutton | 10,495 | 47.0 | ||
Labor | James Moloney | 9,353 | 21.9 | ||
Lang Labor | Lyle Armstrong | 2,503 | 11.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 22,351 | 98.1 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 422 | 1.9 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 22,773 | 90.7 | −5.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Brice Mutton | 11,184 | 50.04 | +3.64 | |
Labor | James Moloney | 11,167 | 49.96 | −3.64 | |
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | 3.64 |
1947
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Carlton | 12,387 | 53.6 | +9.4 | |
Liberal | Brice Mutton | 10,722 | 46.4 | +26.9 | |
Total formal votes | 23,109 | 98.5 | +1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 354 | 1.5 | −1.3 | ||
Turnout | 23,463 | 95.9 | +3.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1944
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Carlton | 9,055 | 44.2 | −1.5 | |
Liberal Democratic | Brice Mutton | 4,279 | 20.9 | +20.9 | |
Democratic | Roland Murray | 4,001 | 19.5 | −21.2 | |
Lang Labor | Gustav Truer | 3,174 | 15.5 | +15.5 | |
Total formal votes | 20,509 | 97.2 | −0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 590 | 2.8 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 21,099 | 92.8 | −0.8 | ||
After distribution of preferences | |||||
Labor | Bill Carlton | 11,600 | 56.6 | ||
Liberal Democratic | Brice Mutton | 4,693 | 22.9 | ||
Democratic | Roland Murray | 4,216 | 20.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed to completion.
1941
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Carlton | 8,982 | 45.7 | ||
United Australia | Stan Lloyd | 7,984 | 40.7 | ||
State Labor | Rupert Lockwood | 2,671 | 13.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 19,637 | 98.1 | |||
Informal votes | 371 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 20,008 | 93.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bill Carlton | 11,130 | 56.7 | ||
United Australia | Stan Lloyd | 8,507 | 43.3 | ||
Labor gain from United Australia | Swing |
Elections in the 1930s
[edit]1938
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Stan Lloyd | 10,489 | 56.4 | +5.5 | |
Labor | Leonard Thompson | 8,121 | 43.6 | +3.6 | |
Total formal votes | 18,610 | 98.3 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 317 | 1.7 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 18,927 | 96.7 | −1.0 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | N/A |
1935
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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United Australia | Stan Lloyd | 9,101 | 50.9 | −5.2 | |
Labor (NSW) | Alan McNamara | 7,151 | 40.0 | −3.2 | |
Federal Labor | Henry McDicken | 1,219 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Centre | Aubrey Murphy | 391 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Total formal votes | 17,862 | 97.9 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 383 | 2.1 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 18,245 | 97.7 | +0.4 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1932
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Stan Lloyd | 9,773 | 56.1 | +17.6 | |
Labor (NSW) | Henry McDicken | 7,528 | 43.2 | −18.3 | |
Communist | Robert Thomson | 111 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 17,412 | 98.5 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 259 | 1.5 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 17,671 | 97.3 | +0.2 | ||
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1930
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Henry McDicken | 10,702 | 61.5 | ||
Nationalist | Frederick Stewart | 6,708 | 38.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 17,410 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 169 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 17,579 | 97.1 | |||
Labor win | (new seat) |
References
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