Electoral results for the district of Newtown

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Newtown, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had four incarnations, the first from 1859 to 1894, the second from 1904 until 1920, the third from 1927 until 1950 and the fourth from 2015 until the present. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Members

First incarnation 1859-1894

First incarnation (1859–1894)
ElectionMemberParty
1859   Alexander McArthur None
1860
1861 by Thomas Holt
1864 Stephen Brown
1869
1872
1874
1877 MemberParty
1880   William Foster None
1881 by Joseph Mitchell
1882 Henry Copeland Frederick Gibbes
1883 by Joseph Mitchell MemberParty
1885 James Smith   William Foster None
1887   Nicholas Hawken Free Trade   Free Trade   Free Trade
1st 1888 by Joseph Abbott
2nd 1888 by Joseph Mitchell
1889 Edmund Molesworth MemberParty
1891   Francis Cotton Labor   John Hindle Labor
 
Second incarnation (1904–1920)
ElectionMemberParty
1904   Robert Hollis Labor
1907
1910
1913
1917 Frank Burke
 
Third incarnation (1927–1950)
ElectionMemberParty
1927   Frank Burke Labor
1930
1932   Labor (NSW)
1935
1938   Labor
1941
1944   Lilian Fowler Lang Labor
1947
 
Fourth incarnation (2015–present)
ElectionMemberParty
2015   Jenny Leong Greens
2019

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 New South Wales state election: Newtown [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Greens Jenny Leong 21,32646.05+0.48
Labor Norma Ingram12,20226.35−4.44
Liberal Rohan Indraghanti6,73014.53−3.25
Keep Sydney Open Laura White3,2957.11+7.11
Animal Justice Michelle Buckmaster1,1052.39+0.21
Sustainable Australia Hugh Watson9672.09+2.09
Small Business Aaron Le Saux6871.48+1.48
Total formal votes46,31297.88+0.41
Informal votes1,0042.12−0.41
Turnout 47,31683.88−2.58
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norma Ingram28,96077.66+3.24
Liberal Rohan Indraghanti8,32922.34−3.24
Two-candidate-preferred result
Greens Jenny Leong 24,84963.83+4.56
Labor Norma Ingram14,07836.17−4.56
Greens hold Swing +4.56

2015

2015 New South Wales state election: Newtown [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Greens Jenny Leong 20,68945.6+10.1
Labor Penny Sharpe 13,97830.8+0.4
Liberal Rachael Wheldall8,07417.8−3.2
Animal Justice Michael Walsh9892.2+2.2
Cyclists Noel McFarlane8281.8+1.8
Christian Democrats Karl Schubert4531.0−0.1
No Land Tax Dale Dinham3860.9+0.9
Total formal votes45,39797.5+0.1
Informal votes1,1792.5−0.1
Turnout 46,57686.5+4.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Penny Sharpe 27,52674.4+10.4
Liberal Rachael Wheldall9,46125.6−10.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
Greens Jenny Leong 22,60559.3+4.8
Labor Penny Sharpe 15,53240.7−4.8
Greens notional  hold Swing +4.8
Newtown was a new seat, partly replacing the abolished district of Marrickville. [9] The member for Marrickville, Carmel Tebbutt (Labor), did not contest the election. Newtown was a notional Green seat as a result of the redistribution. [10]

1950 - 2015

District abolished

Elections in the 1940s

1947

1947 New South Wales state election: Newtown [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lang Labor Lilian Fowler 9,44647.0-8.6
Labor Arthur Greenup 9,26446.1+1.7
Communist Freda Brown 1,3676.8+6.8
Total formal votes20,07797.6+1.6
Informal votes4862.4-1.6
Turnout 20,56394.9+3.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Lang Labor Lilian Fowler 10,13550.5-5.1
Labor Arthur Greenup 9,94249.5+5.1
Lang Labor hold Swing -5.1

1944

1944 New South Wales state election: Newtown [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lang Labor Lilian Fowler 9,98955.6+55.6
Labor Frank Burke 7,98744.4-7.2
Total formal votes17,97696.0-0.6
Informal votes7534.0+0.6
Turnout 18,72991.7-0.1
Lang Labor gain from Labor Swing N/A

1941

1941 New South Wales state election: Newtown [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Burke 9,44851.6
Independent Labor Lilian Fowler 5,87732.1
State Labor Andrew Carruthers2,97016.2
Total formal votes18,29596.6
Informal votes6423.4
Turnout 18,93791.8
Labor hold Swing
  • Preferences were not distributed.

Elections in the 1930s

1938

1938 New South Wales state election: Newtown [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Burke 11,75770.9+3.4
Independent Cyril Glassop4,83129.1+29.1
Total formal votes16,58897.10.0
Informal votes5032.90.0
Turnout 17,09196.0-0.9
Labor hold Swing N/A

1935

1935 New South Wales state election: Newtown [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor (NSW) Frank Burke 11,04267.5+0.3
Federal Labor Joseph Bugler 5,31832.5+30.0
Total formal votes16,36097.10.0
Informal votes4902.90.0
Turnout 16,85096.90.0
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1932

1932 New South Wales state election: Newtown [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor (NSW) Frank Burke 10,88567.2-16.2
United Australia Robert Williams4,60528.4+13.7
Federal Labor Albert Clifton4092.5+2.5
Communist Jack Kavanagh 2241.40.0
Independent Henry Dawson720.4+0.4
Total formal votes16,19597.1-0.6
Informal votes4832.9+0.6
Turnout 16,67896.6+1.4
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1930

1930 New South Wales state election: Newtown [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Burke 13,39583.9
Nationalist William Pickup2,35314.7
Communist Jack Kavanagh 2241.4
Total formal votes15,97297.7
Informal votes3722.3
Turnout 16,34495.2
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1927

1927 New South Wales state election: Newtown [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Burke 8,68674.6
Nationalist William Pickup2,95625.4
Total formal votes11,64298.7
Informal votes1551.3
Turnout 11,79780.7
Labor win(new seat)

1920 - 1927

District abolished

Elections in the 1910s

1917

1917 New South Wales state election: Newtown [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Burke 3,69055.1-10.5
Nationalist Robert Hollis 2,65439.6+7.3
Independent Tom Walsh 2994.5+4.5
Ind. Socialist Labor John Kilburn 510.8-1.3
Total formal votes6,69498.8+0.8
Informal votes821.2-0.8
Turnout 6,77658.2-4.0
Labor hold 
The sitting member Robert Hollis was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split split over conscription. [20]

1913

1913 New South Wales state election: Newtown [21] [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Robert Hollis 4,46565.6
Liberal Reform Percy Stevens2,19832.3
Australasian Socialist Luke Jones1402.1
Total formal votes6,80398.0
Informal votes1412.0
Turnout 6,94462.2
Labor hold 

1910

1910 New South Wales state election: Newtown [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Hollis 4,22162.7
Liberal Reform William Ferguson 2,49237.0
Independent Patrick Quinn220.3
Total formal votes6,73597.4
Informal votes1772.6
Turnout 6,91267.6
Labour hold 

Elections in the 1900s

1907

1907 New South Wales state election: Newtown [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Hollis 3,22450.4
Liberal Reform Harold Morgan3,15049.3
Independent Patrick Quinn200.3
Total formal votes6,39497.6
Informal votes1562.4
Turnout 6,55071.4
Labour hold 

1904

1904 New South Wales state election: Newtown [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Hollis 2,61551.8
Liberal Reform Harold Morgan2,41147.7
Socialist Labor John Neill270.5
Total formal votes5,05399.3
Informal votes350.7
Turnout 5,08856.4
Labour win(new seat)
Newtown was a re-created seat and consisted of parts of the abolished seats of Newtown-Erskine, Newtown-Camperdown and Newtown-St Peters. The member for Newtown-Erskine was Robert Hollis (Labour). The member for Newtown-Camperdown was James Smith (Independent Progressive) who successfully contested Camperdown. The member for Newtown-St Peters was James Fallick (Independent Liberal) who successfully contested Singleton as an official Liberal Reform candidate.

District recreated

1894 - 1904

District abolished

Elections in the 1890s

1891

1891 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Wednesday 17 June [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Francis Cotton (elected 1)2,57214.1
Labour John Hindle (elected 2)2,41113.2
Free Trade Joseph Abbott (re-elected 3)2,17311.9
Free Trade Edmund Molesworth (re-elected 4)2,13611.7
Free Trade John Salmon1,5768.6
Free Trade Nicholas Hawken (defeated)1,4888.1
Protectionist Richard Bellemey1,4007.7
Protectionist Wilfred Blacket 1,3537.4
Independent Thomas Midelton1,3277.3
Protectionist James Smith 1,0986.0
Ind. Free Trade Marcus Clark7594.2
Total formal votes18,29399.2
Informal votes1400.8
Turnout 5,55568.1
  Labour win 1, gain 1 from Free Trade (1 new seat)
  Free Trade hold 2

Elections in the 1880s

1889

1889 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Saturday 2 February [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Joseph Abbott (elected 1)2,74721.0
Free Trade Edmund Molesworth (elected 2)2,69020.6
Free Trade Nicholas Hawken (elected 3)2,63420.1
Protectionist James Smith 1,72213.2
Protectionist Richard Bellemey1,69312.9
Protectionist James Angus1,60412.3
Total formal votes13,09099.4
Informal votes800.6
Turnout 4,90969.0
  Free Trade hold 3  

1888 by-election 2

1888 Newtown by-election
Saturday 25 February [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Joseph Mitchell (elected)2,06451.9
Protectionist James Smith 1,91748.2
Total formal votes3,98199.0+0.6
Informal votes421.0-0.6
Turnout 4,02359.5+3.9
Free Trade hold Swing
William Foster (Free Trade) was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court. [28]

1888 by-election 1

1888 Newtown by-election 1
Friday 3 February [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Joseph Abbott (elected)1,89051.1
Protectionist James Smith 1,80948.9
Total formal votes3,69998.4-1.0
Informal votes621.7+1.0
Turnout 3,76155.6-0.7
Free Trade hold 
Frederick Gibbes (Free Trade) died. [29]

1887

1887 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Saturday 5 February [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade William Foster (re-elected 1)2,40429.6
Free Trade Frederick Gibbes (re-elected 2)2,32128.6
Free Trade Nicholas Hawken (elected 3)2,10626.0
Protectionist James Smith (defeated)1,28415.8
Total formal votes8,11599.3
Informal votes570.7
Turnout 3,44656.3

1885

1885 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Friday 16 October [31]
CandidateVotes%
William Foster (elected 1)1,90623.6
James Smith (elected 2)1,89923.5
Frederick Gibbes (re-elected 3)1,73121.4
Richard Bellemey1,15414.3
Nicholas Hawken 7269.0
Joseph Mitchell (defeated)6688.3
Total formal votes8,08499.1
Informal votes710.9
Turnout 3,51565.0
 (1 new seat)

1883 by-election

1883 Newtown by-election
Saturday 13 January [32]
CandidateVotes%
Joseph Mitchell (elected)1,24950.7
Henry Copeland (defeated)1,21749.4
Total formal votes2,466100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 2,46664.7
Henry Copeland was appointed Secretary for Public Works in the Stuart ministry. [32]

1882

1882 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Saturday 2 December [33]
CandidateVotes%
Frederick Gibbes (elected 1)1,20929.4
Henry Copeland (re-elected 2)97623.7
William Foster (defeated)96623.5
Joseph Mitchell (defeated)96023.4
Total formal votes4,11199.5
Informal votes200.5
Turnout 2,42963.7
Henry Copeland was the member for New England to challenge William Foster, the Minister for Justice. Joseph Mitchell subsequently contested Canterbury but was again unsuccessful.

1881 by-election

1881 Newtown by-election
Thursday 1 December [34]
CandidateVotes%
Joseph Mitchell (elected)1,09175.9
Thomas Dalveen34624.1
Total formal votes1,43798.2
Informal votes271.8
Turnout 1,46441.5
Stephen Brown was appointed to the Legislative Council. [34]

1880

1880 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Monday 22 November [35]
CandidateVotes%
Stephen Brown (re-elected 1)1,54536.3
William Foster (elected 2)1,28130.1
John Young 84419.8
Joseph Mitchell 58813.8
Total formal votes4,25899.0
Informal votes421.0
Turnout 2,17164.3
 (1 new seat)

Elections in the 1870s

1877

1877 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Saturday 27 October [36]
CandidateVotes%
Stephen Brown (re-elected)1,08382.7
James Yeomans22717.3
Total formal votes1,310100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 1,31039.3

1874

1874–75 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Monday 14 December 1874 [37]
CandidateVotes%
Stephen Brown (re-elected)unopposed

1872

1872 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Monday 4 March [38]
CandidateVotes%
Stephen Brown (re-elected)1,12592.6
Edward Flood 816.7
Elias Bethel90.7
Total formal votes1,215100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 1,21546.6

Elections in the 1860s

1869

1869–70 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Friday 10 December 1869 [39]
CandidateVotes%
Stephen Brown (re-elected)92560.4
Patrick Shepherd 60639.6
Total formal votes1,531100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 1,53163.3

1864

1864–65 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Wednesday 7 December 1864 [40]
CandidateVotes%
Stephen Brown (elected)unopposed

1861 by-election

1861 Newtown by-election
Friday 12 July [41]
CandidateVotes%
Thomas Holt (elected)47051.4
Stephen Brown 44548.6
Total formal votes915100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 91554.6
Alexander McArthur was appointed to the Legislative Council. [41]

1860

1860 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Monday 17 December [42]
CandidateVotes%
Alexander McArthur (re-elected)49355.2
Stephen Brown 40144.9
Total formal votes894100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 89451.8

Elections in the 1850s

1859

1859 New South Wales colonial election: Newtown
Friday 17 June [43]
CandidateVotes%
Alexander McArthur (elected)35437.5
Stephen Brown 22223.5
Edward Hill 21923.2
Thomas Holt 14915.8
Total formal votes944100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 94463.3

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