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- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Alexandria". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- ↑ Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1927 Alexandria". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1917 Alexandria". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1913 Alexandria". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1912 Alexandria by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- 1 2 3 Green, Antony. "1910 Alexandria". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ↑ "Mr John Rowland Dacey (1854–1912)". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1907 Alexandria". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1904 Alexandria". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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