Electoral results for the district of East Macquarie

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East Macquarie, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1859 and abolished in 1894. [1] [2] [3]

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ElectionMemberPartyMemberParty
1859   William Suttor, Sr. None  William Cummings None
1859 by   Thomas Hawkins None
1860 by   Daniel Deniehy None
1860   William Suttor, Sr. None
1864 by   David Buchanan None
1864
1867 by   John Suttor None
1869
1872   James Martin None
1873 by   Walter Cooper None
1875   John Booth None  William Suttor, Jr. None
1877   John Robertson None
1878 by   Edmund Webb None
1879 by   Edward Combes None
1880
Jan 1882 by   Alfred Pechey None
Jul 1882 by   Sydney Smith None
1882
1885   John Shepherd None
1887   Free Trade   James Tonkin Free Trade
1889
1891
1892 by

Election results

Elections in the 1890s

1892 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1892 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1892 East Macquarie by-election
Saturday 13 August  [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade James Tonkin (re-elected)84561.5
Protectionist John Boyd52838.5
Total formal votes1,37397.6-1.9
Informal votes332.4+1.9
Turnout 1,40654.1  [lower-alpha 1] -8.3
Free Trade hold 
James Tonkin (Free Trade) resigned due to bankruptcy. [4]

1891

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1891 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Friday 19 June  [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Sydney Smith (re-elected 1)96137.8
Free Trade James Tonkin (re-elected 2)89335.1
Protectionist Alfred Hales 68827.1
Total formal votes2,54299.5
Informal votes120.5
Turnout 1,62162.4
  Free Trade hold 2 

Elections in the 1880s

1889

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1889 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Saturday 16 February  [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade James Tonkin (re-elected 1)94535.6
Free Trade Sydney Smith (re-elected 2)93835.4
Protectionist Francis Suttor 77029.0
Total formal votes2,65399.6
Informal votes120.5
Turnout 1,69164.9
  Free Trade hold 2 

1887

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1887 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1887 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Friday 11 February  [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Sydney Smith (re-elected 1)95142.2
Free Trade James Tonkin (elected 2)79535.2
Protectionist Paddy Crick 51022.6
Total formal votes2,25699.5
Informal votes110.5
Turnout 1,26445.1
John Shepherd unsuccessfully contested Paddington.

1885

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1885 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1885 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Monday 26 October  [8]
CandidateVotes%
Sydney Smith (re-elected 1)1,11343.1
John Shepherd (elected 2)58722.7
John Hughes52820.4
James Tonkin 35513.7
Total formal votes2,58399.2
Informal votes210.8
Turnout 1,47465.8

1882

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1882 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1882 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Thursday 7 December  [9]
CandidateVotes%
Sydney Smith (re-elected 1)unopposed
Edward Combes (re-elected 2)unopposed

July 1882 by-election

This section is an excerpt from July 1882 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
July 1882 East Macquarie by-election
Tuesday 11 July  [10]
CandidateVotes%
Sydney Smith (elected)71054.7
Robert Thompson58945.3
Total formal votes1,29998.3
Informal votes221.7
Turnout 1,32164.1
Alfred Pechey died. [10]

January 1882 by-election

This section is an excerpt from January 1882 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
January 1882 East Macquarie by-election
Thursday 19 January  [11]
CandidateVotes%
Alfred Pechey (elected)42335.1
Sydney Smith 37531.1
Charles Roberts 35729.6
Thomas Dalveen504.2
Total formal votes1,20596.8
Informal votes403.2
Turnout 1,24560.1
Edmund Webb was appointed to the Legislative Council. [11]

1880

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1880 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1880 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Tuesday 23 November  [12]
CandidateVotes%
Edward Combes (re-elected 1)90341.7
Edmund Webb (re-elected 2)73734.0
Sydney Smith 52624.3
Total formal votes2,16699.4
Informal votes130.6
Turnout 1,28062.3

Elections in the 1870s

1879 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1879 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1879 East Macquarie by-election
Friday 15 August  [13]
CandidateVotes%
Edward Combes (elected)78472.1
Thomas Dalveen30327.9
Total formal votes1,087100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 1,08751.5
William Suttor Jr. resigned. [13]

1878 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1878 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1878 East Macquarie by-election
Friday 1 February  [14]
CandidateVotes%
Edmund Webb (elected)55661.0
Thomas Dalveen35639.0
Total formal votes91297.7
Informal votes212.3
Turnout 93345.2
Sir John Robertson resigned because he had also been elected to Mudgee. [14]

1877

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1877 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1877 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Monday 5 November  [15]
CandidateVotes%
Sir John Robertson (elected 1)78138.5
William Suttor Jr. (re-elected 2)62730.9
William Cummings 51525.4
George Stephen 1055.2
Total formal votes2,02899.0
Informal votes211.0
Turnout 1,30763.4

1875

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1874–75 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1874–75 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Tuesday 5 January 1875  [16]
CandidateVotes%
William Suttor Jr. (elected 1)75038.4
John Booth (elected 2)60731.1
William Cummings (defeated)54628.0
James Daley492.5
Total formal votes1,95298.5
Informal votes301.5
Turnout 1,43249.9

1873 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1873 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1873 East Macquarie by-election
Monday 1 December  [17]
CandidateVotes%
Walter Cooper (elected)51346.8
Henry Rotton 35732.5
Bernhardt Holtermann 22420.4
John Smeed30.3
Total formal votes1,09794.7
Informal votes615.3
Turnout 1,15839.2
Sir James Martin was appointed Chief Justice of New South Wales. [17]

1872

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1872 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1872 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Thursday 22 February  [18]
CandidateVotes%
William Cummings (re-elected 1)61133.8
James Martin (elected 2)49527.4
Joseph Innes 42423.5
John Smith 27815.4
Total formal votes1,808100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 1,80832.7

Elections in the 1860s

1869

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1869–70 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1869–70 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Tuesday 21 December 1869  [19]
CandidateVotes%
John Suttor (re-elected 1)51345.4
William Cummings (re-elected 2)42637.7
Samuel Robinson19016.8
Total formal votes1,129100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 56424.8

1867 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1867 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1867 East Macquarie by-election
Monday 26 August  [20]
CandidateVotes%
John Suttor (elected)91470.7
Robert Forster 37829.3
Total formal votes1,29237.8
Informal votes433.2
Turnout 1,33563.0
The by-election was caused by the resignation of David Buchanan. [20]

1864

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1864–65 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Saturday 24 December 1864  [21]
CandidateVotes%
William Cummings (re-elected 1)95539.0
David Buchanan (re-elected 2)80032.6
Thomas Lee62325.4
Patrick McDonagh733.0
Total formal votes2,451100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 1,49166.4

1864 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1864 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1864 East Macquarie by-election
Thursday 6 October  [22]
CandidateVotes%
David Buchanan (elected)37552.2
Joseph West34348.8
Total formal votes718100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 71832.0
William Suttor Sr. resigned. [22]

1860

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1860 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1860 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Tuesday 11 December  [23]
CandidateVotes%
William Suttor Sr. (elected 1)50040.9
William Cummings (re-elected 2)37330.5
Daniel Deniehy (defeated)35028.6
Total formal votes1,223100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 88039.1

1860 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1860 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1860 East Macquarie by-election
Thursday 10 May  [24]
CandidateVotes%
Daniel Deniehy (elected)49668.7
John McGuigan21529.8
Henry Dangar 111.5
Total formal votes722100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 72254.6
Thomas Hawkins resigned. [24]

Elections in the 1850s

1859 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1859 East Macquarie colonial by-election § Result.[ edit ]
1859 East Macquarie by-election
Thursday 6 October  [25]
CandidateVotes%
Thomas Hawkins (elected)40757.2
Daniel Deniehy 30542.8
Total formal votes712100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 71253.9
William Suttor Sr. resigned. [25]

1859

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1859 New South Wales colonial election § East Macquarie.[ edit ]
1859 New South Wales colonial election: East Macquarie
Monday 13 June  [26]
CandidateVotes%
William Cummings (elected 1)41528.1
William Suttor Sr. (re-elected 2)39426.7
Charles McPhillamy37025.1
Charles Whalan29820.2
Total formal votes1,477100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 1,47755.9

Notes

  1. ↑ Estimate based on an electoral roll of 2,600 at the 1891 election. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  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 12 December 2019.
  4. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1892 East Macquarie by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  5. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1891 Macquarie East". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  6. ↑ Green, Antony. "1889 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  7. ↑ Green, Antony. "1887 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  8. ↑ Green, Antony. "1885 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  9. ↑ Green, Antony. "1882 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  10. 1 2 Green, Antony. "July 1882 East Macquarie by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  11. 1 2 Green, Antony. "January 1882 East Macquarie by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  12. ↑ Green, Antony. "1880 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  13. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1879 results East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  14. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1878 results East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  15. ↑ Green, Antony. "1877 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  16. ↑ Green, Antony. "1874-5 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  17. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1873 results East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  18. ↑ Green, Antony. "1872 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  19. ↑ Green, Antony. "1869-70 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  20. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1867 East Macquarie by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  21. ↑ Green, Antony. "1864-5 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  22. 1 2 Green, Antony. "East Macquarie by-election 1864". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  23. ↑ Green, Antony. "1860 East Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  24. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1860 East Macquarie by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  25. 1 2 Green, Antony. "1859 East Macquarie by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 September 2020.
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