Electoral results for the district of Belubula

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Belubula, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1904 and abolished in 1913. [1] [2] [3]

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ElectionMemberParty
1904   Thomas Waddell Progressive
1907   Liberal Reform
1910

Election results

Elections in the 1910s

1910

1910 New South Wales state election: Belubula [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform Thomas Waddell 3,41456.6
Labour Cornelius Danahey 2,61943.4
Total formal votes6,03397.7
Informal votes1402.3
Turnout 6,17367.0
Liberal Reform hold 

Elections in the 1900s

1907

1907 New South Wales state election: Belubula [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform Thomas Waddell 2,78954.6-2.6
Labour George Ross2,32145.4
Total formal votes5,11095.8
Informal votes2224.2
Turnout 5,33267.9
Member changed to Liberal Reform from Progressive Swing -2.6

1904

1904 New South Wales state election: Belubula [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Thomas Waddell 3,00957.2
Liberal Reform Thomas Rose 2,25542.8
Total formal votes5,26499.4
Informal votes320.6
Turnout 5,29671.7
Progressive win(new seat)
Belubula was a new seat consisting of the abolished seat of Cowra and parts of Ashburnum, Orange and the abolished seat of Molong. Thomas Waddell (Progressive) was the member for the abolished seat of Cowra. The member for Orange was Harry Newman (Liberal Reform) who died two months prior to the election. The member for Molong was Andrew Ross (Independent Liberal) who unsuccessfully contested Orange. Thomas Rose (Liberal Reform) was member for the abolished seat of Argyle.


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References

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  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 7 August 2020.
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  6. Green, Antony. "1904 Belubula". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 5 December 2019.