Electoral results for the district of Cootamundra

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Cootamundra, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1904 and was abolished in 1941, returning one member until 1920, three members from 1920 to 1927 and one member from 1927 to 1941. [1] [2] [3] It was recreated in 2015. [4]

Contents

ElectionMemberParty
1904   William Holman Labor
1906 by
1907
1910
1913
1917   Nationalist MemberPartyMemberParty
1920   Greg McGirr Labor   Peter Loughlin Labor   Hugh Main Progressive
1922   James McGirr Labor
1925  
 		 Ken Hoad Labor Labor / Independent   Country
1927
1930
1932   Bill Ross Country
1935
1938
 
ElectionMemberParty
2015   Katrina Hodgkinson National
2017 by   Steph Cooke National
2019
2023

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2023

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
2023 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Steph Cooke 34,47070.6+9.4
Labor Chris Dahlitz6,56613.4−2.3
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Jake Cullen4,2098.6−7.0
Greens Jeffrey Passlow1,1982.5−0.4
Independent Robert Young1,1132.3+2.3
Independent Brian Fisher6741.4+1.4
Sustainable Australia Chris O'Rourke6181.3−0.1
Total formal votes48,84897.7+0.4
Informal votes1,1432.3−0.4
Turnout 49,99189.2−2.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Steph Cooke 36,44682.1+5.5
Labor Chris Dahlitz7,95917.9−5.5
National hold Swing +5.5

Elections in the 2010s

2019

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
2019 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Steph Cooke 30,20663.66−2.24
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Matthew Stadtmiller7,44715.70+15.70
Labor Mark Douglass7,30215.39−10.59
Greens Jeffrey Passlow1,3802.91−0.57
Sustainable Australia Joseph Costello6601.39+1.39
Australia First Jim Saleam 4530.95+0.95
Total formal votes47,44897.30−0.01
Informal votes1,3192.70+0.01
Turnout 48,76791.20−0.63
Two-party-preferred result
National Steph Cooke 32,50477.07+6.65
Labor Mark Douglass9,67322.93−6.65
National hold Swing +6.65

2017 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 2017 Cootamundra state by-election § Results.[ edit ]
2017 Cootamundra by-election
Saturday 14 October  [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Steph Cooke 21,09346.2−19.6
Labor Charlie Sheahan10,93024.0−2.0
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Matthew Stadtmiller10,62123.3+23.3
Christian Democrats Philip Langfield1,2732.8+0.5
Greens Jeffrey Passlow1,2382.7−0.8
Ind. Australia First Jim Saleam 4531.0+1.0
Total formal votes45,60897.7+0.4
Informal votes1,0572.3−0.4
Turnout 46,66587.2−4.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Steph Cooke 24,11460.5−10.0
Labor Charlie Sheahan15,76939.5+10.0
National hold Swing −10.0
Katrina Hodgkinson (National) resigned.

2015

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2015 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
2015 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [11] [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Katrina Hodgkinson 31,08065.9−8.8
Labor Charlie Sheahan12,25326.0+9.3
Greens Rod Therkelsen1,6423.5−1.9
No Land Tax Elio Cacciotti1,1182.4+2.4
Christian Democrats Philip Langfield1,0722.3−0.9
Total formal votes47,16597.3+0.1
Informal votes1,3052.7−0.1
Turnout 48,47091.8+1.3
Two-party-preferred result
National Katrina Hodgkinson 31,89670.4−9.9
Labor Charlie Sheahan13,40029.6+9.9
National notional  hold Swing −9.9
Cootamundra was a new seat combining most of the abolished district of Burrinjuck with the eastern part of the abolished district of Murrumbidgee. [13] Katrina Hodgkinson (National) was the member for Burrinjuck and the member for Murrumbidgee, Adrian Piccoli (National) successfully contested Murray.

District recreated

1941 - 2015

District abolished

Elections in the 1930s

1938

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1938 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1938 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Bill Ross 6,69851.2−1.5
Labor Ken Hoad 6,38248.8+1.5
Total formal votes13,08098.50.0
Informal votes2051.50.0
Turnout 13,28596.5−1.3
Country hold Swing −1.5

1935

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1935 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1935 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Bill Ross 6,86352.7+2.4
Labor (NSW) Ken Hoad 6,16747.3+3.7
Total formal votes13,03098.5−0.6
Informal votes1951.5+0.6
Turnout 13,22597.8+0.5
Country hold Swing N/A

1932

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1932 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1932 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Bill Ross 6,31250.3+9.5
Labor (NSW) Ken Hoad 5,47143.6−14.9
Federal Labor Thomas Lavelle 7656.1+6.1
Total formal votes12,54899.1+0.8
Informal votes1120.9−0.8
Turnout 12,66097.3+0.4
Country gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1930

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1930 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ken Hoad 6,98158.5
Country Bill Ross 4,86640.8
Communist William Beverley840.7
Total formal votes11,93198.3
Informal votes2091.7
Turnout 12,14096.9
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1927

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1927 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1927 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ken Hoad 6,29350.3
Country Thomas Fitzpatrick6,20749.7
Total formal votes12,50099.0
Informal votes1291.0
Turnout 12,62985.0
Labor win(new seat)

1925

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1925 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1925 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 7,114
Labor Peter Loughlin (elected 1)8,03328.2+5.6
Labor Ken Hoad (elected 3)4,15714.6+7.0
Labor Joseph Carney2,93510.3+10.3
Progressive Hugh Main (elected 2)5,00517.6−3.9
Progressive Ernest Field1,4355.0+5.0
Progressive Benjamin Witenden4241.5+1.5
Progressive Eric Treatt2130.7+0.7
Nationalist Angus Campbell3,78913.3+1.0
Nationalist Ernest Todhunter8953.1+3.1
Nationalist William Pinkstone6032.1+2.1
Protestant Labour George Davey9663.4+3.4
Total formal votes28,45596.9+0.5
Informal votes9183.1−0.5
Turnout 29,37371.2+0.6
Party total votes
Labor 15,12553.2+2.9
Progressive 7,07724.9−9.3
Nationalist 5,28718.6+3.7
Protestant Labour 9663.4+3.4

1922

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1922 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1922 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Peter Loughlin (elected 1)6,25822.6−3.1
Labor James McGirr (elected 3)5,57720.1−7.2
Labor Ken Hoad 2,0977.6+7.6
Progressive Hugh Main (elected 2)5,96621.5+7.5
Progressive Frederick Tout2,4558.9+8.9
Progressive Thomas Hough1,0563.8+3.8
Nationalist Arthur Manning 3,41012.3+12.3
Nationalist Alfred Wilcox4481.6+1.6
Nationalist George O'Brien2681.0+1.0
Independent William Lucas1700.6+0.6
Total formal votes27,70596.4+1.3
Informal votes1,0273.6−1.3
Turnout 28,73270.6+3.7
Party total votes
Labor 13,93250.3−4.4
Progressive 9,47734.2+6.3
Nationalist 4,12614.9−2.5
Independent William Lucas1700.6+0.6

1920

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1920 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1920 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 6,325
Labor Greg McGirr (elected 1)6,89527.3
Labor Peter Loughlin (elected 2)6,49825.7
Labor Charles Trefle4521.8
Progressive Hugh Main (elected 3)3,53714.0
Progressive John Fitzpatrick1,8317.2
Progressive Hugh Brown1,6816.7
Nationalist William Holman (defeated)4,19916.6
Nationalist Arthur D'Arcy2040.8
Total formal votes25,29795.1
Informal votes1,3094.9
Turnout 26,60666.9
Party total votes
Labor 13,84554.7
Progressive 7,04927.9
Nationalist 4,40317.4

Elections in the 1910s

1917

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1917 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1917 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist William Holman 4,41155.1+55.1
Labor Patrick Minahan 3,59044.9−9.8
Total formal votes8,00199.4+0.2
Informal votes510.6−0.2
Turnout 8,05270.3−6.6
Member changed to Nationalist from Labor  
The sitting member William Holman was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [23] Patrick Minahan was the sitting member for Belmore however he lost preselection for that seat.

1913

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1913 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1913 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Holman 5,02854.7
Farmers and Settlers Thomas Spring  [a] 4,15745.3
Total formal votes9,18599.2
Informal votes730.8
Turnout 9,25876.9
Labor hold 

1910

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1910 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1910 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Holman 3,55151.7
Liberal Reform Granville Ryrie 3,31648.3
Total formal votes6,86799.1
Informal votes610.9
Turnout 6,92871.9
Labour hold 

Elections in the 1900s

1907

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1907 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1907 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Holman 3,00552.4
Independent Liberal Alfred Conroy 2,73047.6
Total formal votes5,73597.8
Informal votes1292.2
Turnout 5,86472.3
Labour hold 

1906 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1906 Cootamundra state by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1906 Cootamundra by-election
Saturday 28 July  [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Holman (re-elected)2,29657.80.0
Farmers and Settlers John Fitzpatrick1,66341.9
Independent John Norton 130.3
Total formal votes3,97298.2−1.0
Informal votes721.8+1.0
Turnout 4,04458.5  [b] −6.0
Labour hold Swing
John Norton (Independent) challenged William Holman to resign and both would contest Holman's seat of Cootamundra. [27]

1904

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1904 New South Wales state election § Cootamundra.[ edit ]
1904 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Holman 2,55957.8
Progressive John Barnes 1,86842.2
Total formal votes4,42799.2
Informal votes360.8
Turnout 4,46364.5
Labour win(new seat)
Cootamundra was a new seat that consisted of part of The Murrumbidgee, and parts of the abolished seats of Gundagai, Wagga Wagga and Young. John Barnes was the member for Gundagai. The member for The Murrumbidgee was Thomas Fitzpatrick (Progressive) who unsuccessfully contested that seat. The member for Wagga Wagga James Gormly (Progressive) did not contest the election and was appointed to the Legislative Council. The member for Young was George Burgess (Labour) who successfully contested Burrangong. William Holman (Labour) was the member for the abolished seat of Grenfell.

Notes

  1. ↑ Also endorsed by Liberal Reform.
  2. ↑ Estimate based on an electoral roll of 6,916 at the 1904 election. [28]

References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  2. ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  4. ↑ "Cootamundra- NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". NSW Votes 2019. ABC News . Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  5. ↑ LA First Preference: Cootamundra, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  6. ↑ LA Two Candidate Preferred: Cootamundra, NSW State Election Results 2023, NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  7. ↑ "Cootamundra: First Preference Votes". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  8. ↑ "Cootamundra: Distribution of Preferences". 2019 NSW election results. NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  9. ↑ "First Preference Votes Report Parliamentary Election: Cootamundra". NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  10. ↑ "State Electoral District of Cootamundra: Distribution of Preferences". NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  11. ↑ State Electoral District of Cootamundra: First Preference Votes, NSWEC.
  12. ↑ State Electoral District of Cootamundra: Distribution of Preferences, NSWEC.
  13. ↑ "Overview of Determinations". NSW 2013 Redistribution. Archived from the original on 15 June 2016.
  14. ↑ Green, Antony. "1938 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  15. ↑ Green, Antony. "1935 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  16. ↑ Green, Antony. "1932 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  17. ↑ Green, Antony. "1930 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  18. ↑ Green, Antony. "1927 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  19. ↑ Green, Antony. "1925 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  20. ↑ Green, Antony. "1922 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  21. ↑ Green, Antony. "1920 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  22. ↑ Green, Antony. "1917 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  23. ↑ "PLL expulsions". The Sydney Morning Herald . 7 November 1916. p. 7. Retrieved 7 May 2020– via Trove.
  24. ↑ Green, Antony. "1913 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  25. ↑ Green, Antony. "1910 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  26. ↑ Green, Antony. "1907 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  27. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1906 Cootamundra by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  28. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1904 Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 7 December 2019.
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