Electoral results for the district of Byron

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Byron, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1913 and abolished in 1988. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

ElectionMemberParty
1913   John Perry Liberal Reform
1917   Nationalist MemberPartyMemberParty
1920   Tom Swiney Labor   George Nesbitt Nationalist   Stephen Perdriau Progressive
1922   William Missingham Progressive   Nationalist
1925   Robert Gillies Labor   Frederick Stuart Progressive
1927   Arthur Budd Country
1930
1932
1935
1938
1941
1944   Stanley Stephens Country
1947
1950
1953
1956
1959
1962
1968
1971
1973 by   Jack Boyd Country
1973
1976
1978
1981 National Country
1984   Don Beck National

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

1984

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Byron.[ edit ]
1984 New South Wales state election: Byron   [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Don Beck 15,86045.4-6.8
Labor Lyle Robb14,58641.8-2.1
Independent Alan Mountain1,7044.9+4.9
Democrats Kenneth Nicholson1,6314.7+0.8
Independent James Mangleson1,1333.2+3.2
Total formal votes34,91498.1+0.7
Informal votes6581.9-0.7
Turnout 35,57289.5-0.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Don Beck 17,43150.8-3.5
Labor Lyle Robb16,85049.2+3.5
National hold Swing -3.5

1981

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Byron.[ edit ]
1981 New South Wales state election: Byron   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Country Jack Boyd 15,85552.2+2.0
Labor Thomas Hogan13,33443.9+1.3
Democrats Kenneth Nicholson1,1703.9-0.9
Total formal votes30,35997.4
Informal votes8212.6
Turnout 31,18090.2
Two-party-preferred result
National Country Jack Boyd 15,95554.3+0.7
Labor Thomas Hogan13,43445.7-0.7
National Country hold Swing +0.7

Elections in the 1970s

1978

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Byron.[ edit ]
1978 New South Wales state election: Byron   [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Country Jack Boyd 12,55350.2-9.7
Labor Thomas Hogan10,66042.6+2.5
Democrats Marcia Ritchie1,2104.8+4.8
Marijuana Raymond Hunter5932.4+2.4
Total formal votes25,01698.5-0.1
Informal votes3881.5+0.1
Turnout 25,40492.0+0.8
Two-party-preferred result
National Country Jack Boyd 13,40653.6-6.3
Labor Thomas Hogan11,61046.4+6.3
National Country hold Swing -6.3

1976

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Byron.[ edit ]
1976 New South Wales state election: Byron   [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Jack Boyd 13,39659.9-1.9
Labor Keith Enderbury 8,97940.1+7.3
Total formal votes22,37598.6-0.1
Informal votes3181.4+0.1
Turnout 22,69391.2-1.3
Country hold Swing -4.4

1973

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Byron.[ edit ]
1973 New South Wales state election: Byron   [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Jack Boyd 12,39761.8+7.3
Labor James Constable6,58932.8-12.7
Australia Brian Halesworth1,0835.4+5.4
Total formal votes20,06998.7
Informal votes2571.3
Turnout 20,32692.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jack Boyd 12,90064.3+9.8
Labor James Constable7,16935.7-9.8
Country hold Swing +9.8

1973 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1973 Byron state by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1973 Byron by-election
Saturday 17 February  [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Jack Boyd 6,39735.9
Labor James Constable7,53542.3-3.2
Country Colville Vincent3,58420.1
Australia Clemens Vermeulen3141.8
Total formal votes17,83098.7+0.2
Informal votes2271.3-0.2
Turnout 18,05788.5-3.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jack Boyd 9,58454.5-0.8
Labor James Constable7,97645.5+0.8
Country hold Swing -0.8
Stanley Stephens (Country) resigned. [9]

1971

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Byron.[ edit ]
1971 New South Wales state election: Byron   [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Stanley Stephens 9,47654.5-5.8
Labor James Constable7,90545.5+5.8
Total formal votes17,38198.5
Informal votes2591.5
Turnout 17,64091.9
Country hold Swing -5.8

Elections in the 1960s

1968

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1968 New South Wales state election: Byron   [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Stanley Stephens 12,64660.2-4.0
Labor James Constable8,34239.8+4.0
Total formal votes20,98898.3
Informal votes3531.6
Turnout 21,34194.5
Country hold Swing -4.0

1965

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1965 New South Wales state election: Byron   [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Stanley Stephens 10,64464.2+6.0
Labor James Constable5,93335.8−6.0
Total formal votes16,57798.8−0.6
Informal votes1991.2+0.6
Turnout 16,77693.9−0.2
Country hold Swing +6.0

1962

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1962 New South Wales state election: Byron   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Stanley Stephens 9,83158.2−41.8
Labor James Constable7,04541.8+41.8
Total formal votes16,87699.4
Informal votes1090.6
Turnout 16,98594.1
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1950s

1959

1956

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1956 New South Wales state election: Byron   [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Stanley Stephens 11,39470.3−29.7
Independent Archibald Johnston4,80529.7+29.7
Total formal votes16,19998.8
Informal votes1981.2
Turnout 16,39792.1
Country hold Swing N/A

1953

1950

Elections in the 1940s

1947

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1947 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1947 New South Wales state election: Byron   [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Stanley Stephens 10,48568.2+33.4
Independent Rodger Pendergast3,50222.8+22.8
Independent Christopher Grant1,3839.0+9.0
Total formal votes15,37098.7+1.0
Informal votes2031.3-1.0
Turnout 15,57393.0+3.5
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1944

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1944 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1944 New South Wales state election: Byron   [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Stanley Stephens 4,59834.8-21.3
Labor Arthur Dodd3,84829.1+29.1
Country Frederick Stuart 2,23216.9+16.9
Country Alick Buckley2,05615.6+15.6
Independent Labor John Regan4693.6+3.6
Total formal votes13,20397.7+0.5
Informal votes3072.3-0.5
Turnout 13,51089.5-4.9
Two-party-preferred result
Country Stanley Stephens 8,23962.4+6.3
Labor Arthur Dodd4,96437.6+37.6
Country hold Swing N/A

1941

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1941 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1941 New South Wales state election: Byron   [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Arthur Budd 7,86756.1
Independent Frederick Stuart 6,15743.9
Total formal votes14,00497.2
Informal votes4052.8
Turnout 14,42993.4
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1930s

1938

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1938 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1938 New South Wales state election: Byron   [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Arthur Budd 7,98657.7+5.5
Independent Frederick Stuart 5,84942.3+19.9
Total formal votes13,83597.6-0.8
Informal votes3402.4+0.8
Turnout 14,17594.8+0.3
Country hold Swing N/A

1935

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1935 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1935 New South Wales state election: Byron   [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Arthur Budd 7,01252.2-26.6
Labor (NSW) John Rogan3,39625.3+4.1
Independent Frederick Stuart3,01222.4+22.4
Total formal votes13,42098.4+0.1
Informal votes2141.6-0.1
Turnout 13,63494.5-1.7
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1932

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1932 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1932 New South Wales state election: Byron   [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Arthur Budd 9,73378.8-21.2
Labor (NSW) Fred Crowther2,61321.2+21.2
Total formal votes12,34698.2
Informal votes2301.8
Turnout 12,57696.1
Country hold Swing N/A

1930

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1930 New South Wales state election: Byron   [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Arthur Budd unopposed
Country hold 

Elections in the 1920s

1927

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1927 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1927 New South Wales state election: Byron   [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Country Frederick Stuart (defeated)4,31637.2
Country Arthur Budd 4,26536.8
Labor Mark Graham1,56913.5
Independent Labor Robert Gillies (defeated)1,44912.5
Total formal votes11,59997.5
Informal votes3022.5
Turnout 11,90182.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Arthur Budd 4,94051.9
Independent Country Frederick Stuart 4,58448.1
Country win(new seat)

1925

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1925 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1925 New South Wales state election: Byron   [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 7,684
Progressive William Missingham (elected 1)10,09732.9+22.6
Progressive Frederick Stuart (elected 3)3,30710.8+10.8
Progressive John Williams2,6838.7+8.7
Progressive Thomas Foyster3811.2+1.2
Labor Robert Gillies (elected 2)5,77518.8+18.8
Labor Tom Swiney 4,06113.2-9.3
Labor Ernest Hollis-Neath2320.8+0.8
Nationalist Stephen Perdriau (defeated)3,50111.4-11.2
Nationalist Charles Munro4691.5+1.5
Nationalist Stanley Fayle2260.7+0.7
Total formal votes30,73297.5+0.3
Informal votes7902.5-0.3
Turnout 31,52269.8-1.0
Party total votes
Progressive 16,46853.6+32.2
Labor 10,06832.8+9.0
Nationalist 4,19613.6-41.2

1922

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1922 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1922 New South Wales state election: Byron   [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist George Nesbitt (elected 1)8,67228.8+5.2
Nationalist Stephen Perdriau (elected 2)6,81322.6+22.6
Nationalist John Williams1,0003.3+3.3
Labor Tom Swiney (defeated)6,78222.5+2.9
Labor Roger Kiely2770.9+0.9
Labor Thomas Reidy940.3+0.3
Progressive William Missingham (elected 3)3,08410.20.0
Progressive William Zuill 2,7409.1+9.1
Progressive Stephen Blackman6322.1+2.1
Total formal votes30,09497.2+4.1
Informal votes8672.8-4.1
Turnout 30,96170.8+15.1
Party total votes
Nationalist 16,48554.8+21.9
Labor 7,15323.8+3.0
Progressive 6,45621.4-9.1

1920

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1920 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1920 New South Wales state election: Byron   [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 5,103
Nationalist George Nesbitt (elected 1)4,81523.6
Nationalist William Zuill (defeated)1,9019.3
Progressive Stephen Perdriau (elected 2)3,38416.6
Progressive William Missingham 2,09210.2
Progressive Duncan Nicholson7503.7
Labor Tom Swiney (elected 3)3,99219.6
Labor Roger Ryan2571.3
Independent James McDougall1,3856.8
Independent Percy Tighe1,1195.5
Independent John Yates6463.2
Independent William McKeever430.2
Independent Thomas Winterton250.1
Total formal votes20,40993.1
Informal votes1,5166.9
Turnout 21,92555.7
Party total votes
Nationalist 6,71632.9
Progressive 6,22630.5
Labor 4,24920.7
Independent James McDougall1,3856.8
Independent Percy Tighe1,1195.5
Independent John Yates6463.2
Independent William McKeever430.2
Independent Thomas Winterton250.1

Elections in the 1910s

1917

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1917 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1917 New South Wales state election: Byron   [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Perry 2,57238.6-12.4
Independent Oliver Virtue2,51637.7+37.7
Independent Patrick McMahon1,05515.8+15.8
Independent Labor Percy Tighe4967.4+7.4
Independent William McKeever290.4+0.4
Total formal votes6,66897.9+0.4
Informal votes1422.1-0.4
Turnout 6,81057.8-7.0
1917 New South Wales state election: Byron - Second Round  [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Perry 3,44552.2
Independent Oliver Virtue3,15347.8
Total formal votes6,59899.3+1.4
Informal votes430.7-1.4
Turnout 6,64156.3-1.5
Nationalist hold 

1913

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1913 New South Wales state election § Byron.[ edit ]
1913 New South Wales state election: Byron   [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform John Perry 3,43351.0
Independent Liberal Peter Street2,41635.9
Independent Robert Campbell79211.8
Independent John Pearson861.3
Total formal votes6,72797.5
Informal votes1702.5
Turnout 6,89764.8
Liberal Reform win(new seat)

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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.
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