Electoral results for the district of Dulwich Hill

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Dulwich Hill, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales had two incarnations, from 1913 until 1920 and from 1927 until 1968. [1] [2] [3]

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ElectionMemberParty
1913   Tom Hoskins Liberal Reform
1917   Nationalist
 
ElectionMemberParty
1927   John Ness Nationalist
1930   Frank Connors Labor
1932   John Ness United Australia
1935
1938   Guy Arkins United Australia
1941   George Weir Labor
1944
1947
1950
1953
1953 by   Cliff Mallam Labor
1956
1959
1962
1965

Election results

Elections in the 1960s

1965

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1965 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cliff Mallam 11,14454.3−3.3
Liberal Russell Carter9,38745.7+3.3
Total formal votes20,53198.2−0.4
Informal votes3811.8+0.4
Turnout 20,91291.2−1.2
Labor hold Swing −3.3

1962

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1962 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cliff Mallam 12,70357.6+5.3
Liberal William Bellenger9,34042.4−0.4
Total formal votes22,04398.6
Informal votes3021.4
Turnout 22,34592.4
Labor hold Swing +4.3

Elections in the 1950s

1959

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1959 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cliff Mallam 11,73352.3
Liberal Joseph Hollis9,60142.8
Democratic Labor Owen Cahill1,1044.9
Total formal votes22,43898.4
Informal votes3721.6
Turnout 22,81093.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cliff Mallam 11,95453.3
Liberal Joseph Hollis10,48446.7
Labor hold Swing

1956

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1956 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cliff Mallam 10,50752.7−9.7
Liberal Lionel Corner9,43647.3+9.7
Total formal votes19,94398.4+0.5
Informal votes3261.6−0.5
Turnout 20,26992.3−1.3
Labor hold Swing −9.7

1953 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1953 Dulwich Hill state by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1953 Dulwich Hill by-election
Saturday 20 June  [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cliff Mallam 10,88653.01-9.43
Liberal William Ness9,18244.71+7.15
Independent John Sheehan4682.28
Total formal votes20,53698.50+0.57
Informal votes3121.50−0.57
Turnout 20,84886.69−6.88
Labor hold Swing N/A
George Weir (Labor) resigned to accept an appointment as a judge of the New South Wales Industrial Commission. [9]

1953

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1953 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1953 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Weir 13,62662.4
Liberal Basil Mottershead8,19637.6
Total formal votes21,82297.9
Informal votes4612.1
Turnout 22,28393.6
Labor hold Swing

1950

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1950 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Weir 12,73254.3
Liberal Leslie Parr 10,73245.7
Total formal votes23,46498.7
Informal votes3001.3
Turnout 23,76491.9
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

1947

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1947 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1947 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Weir 11,93154.1+9.8
Liberal John Adamson 10,10545.9+14.8
Total formal votes22,03698.7+1.7
Informal votes3001.3−1.7
Turnout 22,33694.9+2.1
Labor hold Swing -2.3

1944

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1944 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1944 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Weir 8,95944.3-12.6
Democratic Sidney Turner6,29731.1-12.0
Lang Labor Henry Ritchie3,18115.7+15.7
Independent John Laxton1,7988.9+8.9
Total formal votes20,23597.0−1.2
Informal votes6253.0+1.2
Turnout 20,86092.8−0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Weir 11,40856.4-0.5
Democratic Sidney Turner8,82743.6+0.5
Labor hold Swing -0.5

1941

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1941 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1941 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Weir 11,37056.9
United Australia Guy Arkins 8,60443.1
Total formal votes19,97498.2
Informal votes3631.8
Turnout 20,33793.5
Labor gain from United Australia Swing

Elections in the 1930s

1938

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1938 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1938 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Guy Arkins 7,36436.7-25.2
Labor Leslie Morrow6,99234.9-3.2
United Australia Ronald McCredie5,68628.4+28.4
Total formal votes20,04298.4+0.2
Informal votes3261.6−0.2
Turnout 20,36896.5−0.2
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Guy Arkins 12,49762.3+0.4
Labor Leslie Morrow7,54537.7-0.4
United Australia hold Swing +0.4

1935

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1935 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1935 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia John Ness 12,07461.9+16.8
Labor (NSW) Frank Connors 7,42938.1+6.2
Total formal votes19,50398.2−0.7
Informal votes3591.8+0.7
Turnout 19,86296.7+0.5
United Australia hold Swing +0.4

1932

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1932 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1932 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia John Ness 8,67945.1-3.1
Labor (NSW) Frank Connors 6,15131.9-19.5
Ind. United Australia Francis Pascoe2,67913.9+13.9
Federal Labor William Long 1,7469.1+9.1
Total formal votes19,25598.9+0.7
Informal votes2061.1−0.7
Turnout 19,46196.2+2.2
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia John Ness 11,84061.5+13.2
Labor (NSW) Frank Connors 7,41538.5-13.2
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing +13.2

1930

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1930 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Connors 9,55851.4
Nationalist John Ness (defeated)8,97048.2
Communist Edna Kavanagh750.4
Total formal votes18,60398.2
Informal votes3381.8
Turnout 18,94194.0
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1927

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1927 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1927 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Ness 6,58444.3
Labor Thomas Gilson5,25835.4
Ind. Nationalist Tom Hoskins (defeated)2,88719.4
Independent Donald Croal1310.9
Total formal votes14,86097.8
Informal votes3312.2
Turnout 15,19187.0
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist John Ness 8,42759.8
Labor Thomas Gilson5,66240.2
Nationalist win(new seat)

Elections in the 1910s

1917

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1917 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1917 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Tom Hoskins 6,09868.8+9.3
Labor Joseph Cahill 2,76531.2-7.4
Total formal votes8,86399.5+1.5
Informal votes430.5−1.5
Turnout 8,90661.6−10.0
Nationalist hold Swing +9.3

1913

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1913 New South Wales state election § Dulwich Hill.[ edit ]
1913 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform Tom Hoskins 5,31659.5
Labor Arthur Jones3,45438.6
Independent Harrie McConnell1071.2
National Progressive Evan Prosser610.7
Total formal votes8,93898.0
Informal votes1812.0
Turnout 9,11971.6
Liberal Reform win(new seat)

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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 16 August 2020.
  4. ↑ Green, Antony. "1965 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. ↑ Green, Antony. "1962 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ↑ Green, Antony. "1959 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ↑ Green, Antony. "1956 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ↑ Green, Antony. "1953 Dulwich Hill by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  9. ↑ "Mr George Weir (1903-1956)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  10. ↑ Green, Antony. "1953 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. ↑ Green, Antony. "1950 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  12. ↑ Green, Antony. "1947 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  13. ↑ Green, Antony. "1944 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  14. ↑ Green, Antony. "1941 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  15. ↑ Green, Antony. "1938 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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  17. ↑ Green, Antony. "1932 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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  19. ↑ Green, Antony. "1927 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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