Electoral results for the district of Goldfields West
Election results for Goldfields West, New South Wales, Australia
Goldfields West, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1859 and abolished in 1880.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1859 | Robert Wisdom | None | |
1860 | |||
1865 | Stephen Donnelly | None | |
1867 by | George Thornton | None | |
1869 by | Walter Church | None | |
1870 | |||
1872 | David Buchanan | None | |
1875 | |||
1877 | Louis Beyers | None |
Election results
Elections in the 1870s
1877
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1877 New South Wales colonial election § Goldfields West.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Louis Beyers (elected) | 476 | 57.9 | |
David Buchanan (defeated) | 346 | 42.1 | |
Total formal votes | 822 | 97.9 | |
Informal votes | 18 | 2.1 | |
Turnout | 840 | 8.4 |
1875
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1874–75 New South Wales colonial election § Goldfields West.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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David Buchanan (re-elected) | 1,446 | 89.8 | |
J P Sweeney | 164 | 10.2 | |
Total formal votes | 1,610 | 98.2 | |
Informal votes | 30 | 1.8 | |
Turnout | 1,640 | 8.2 |
1872
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1872 New South Wales colonial election § Goldfields West.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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David Buchanan (elected) | 1,727 | 45.4 | |
James Plunkett | 1,159 | 30.5 | |
Walter Church (defeated) | 710 | 18.7 | |
Simon Belinfante | 209 | 5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 3,805 | 97.1 | |
Informal votes | 114 | 2.9 | |
Turnout | 3,919 | 24.5 |
Elections in the 1860s
1870
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1869–70 New South Wales colonial election § Goldfields West.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Walter Church (re-elected) | 814 | 64.6 | |
Geoffrey Eagar | 389 | 30.9 | |
William Redman | 57 | 4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,260 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,276 | 21.3 |
1869 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1869 Goldfields West colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Walter Church (elected) | 325 | 53.0 | |
Charles Blakefield | 288 | 47.0 | |
Total formal votes | 613 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 613 | 8.8 |
1867 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1867 Goldfields West colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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George Thornton (elected) | 341 | 59.4 | |
John Rae | 233 | 40.6 | |
Total formal votes | 574 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 574 | 9.8 |
1865
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § Goldfields West.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Stephen Donnelly (elected) | unopposed |
1860
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1860 New South Wales colonial election § Goldfields West.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Robert Wisdom (re-elected) | 383 | 96.2 | |
James Farnell (defeated) | 15 | 3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 398 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 398 | 10.0 |
Elections in the 1850s
1859
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1859 New South Wales colonial election § Goldfields West.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Robert Wisdom (elected) | show of hands | ||
William Redman |
References
- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Goldfields West". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1877 Goldfields West". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1874-5 Goldfields West". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1872 Goldfields West". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1869-70 Goldfields West". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1869 Goldfields West by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1867 Goldfields West by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1864-5 Goldfields West". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1860 Goldfields West". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1859 Goldfields West". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Western gold-fields election". The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 June 1859. p. 5. Retrieved 2 March 2021 – via Trove.
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