Electoral results for the district of Orange

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Orange, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, the first from 1859 to 1920, the second from 1927 to the present. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Members for Orange

First incarnation (1859–1920)
ElectionMemberParty
1859   Saul Samuel None
1860 John Peisley
1862 by James Martin
1863 by Charles Cowper, Jr.
1864 William Forlonge
1867 by George McKay
1869 Saul Samuel
1872 Harris Nelson
1874
1877 by 1 Edward Combes
1877 by 2
1877
1879 by Andrew Kerr MemberParty
1880   William Clarke None
1882 Thomas Dalton
1885
1887   Protectionist   Free Trade
1889   James Torpy Protectionist
1891   Harry Newman Labour
1894   Free Trade
1895
1898
1901   Liberal Reform
1904   Albert Gardiner Labor
1907   John Fitzpatrick Liberal Reform
1910
1913
1917   Nationalist
 
Second incarnation (1927–present)
ElectionMemberParty
1927   John Fitzpatrick Nationalist
1930   William Folster Labor
1932   Alwyn Tonking United Australia
1935
1938
1941   Bob O'Halloran Labor
1944
1947   Charles Cutler Country
1950
1953
1956
1959
1962
1965
1968
1971
1973
1976 Garry West
1978 National Country
1981
1984 National
1988
1991
1995
1996 by Russell Turner
1999
2003
2007
2011 Andrew Gee
2015
2016 by   Philip Donato Shooters, Fishers, Farmers
2019
2023   Independent

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2023

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
2023 New South Wales state election: Orange [5] [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Philip Donato 26,81553.08+53.08
National Tony Mileto11,12322.02−3.80
Labor Heather Dunn4,9399.78−0.41
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Aaron Kelly2,7525.45−43.70
Greens David Mallard2,1494.25−0.95
Legalise Cannabis Patricia Holt1,6013.17+3.17
Sustainable Australia George Bate7851.55+1.55
Public Education Gillian Bramley3540.70+0.70
Total formal votes50,51897.35+0.8
Informal votes1,3772.65−0.8
Turnout 51,89589.54−1.97
Notional two-party-preferred count
National Tony Mileto17,13862.77−2.28
Labor Heather Dunn10,16537.23+2.28
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Philip Donato 31,21271.86+71.86
National Tony Mileto12,22528.14−6.68
Member changed to Independent from Shooters, Fishers, Farmers  

Elections in the 2010s

2019

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
2019 New South Wales state election: Orange   [8] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Philip Donato 24,71849.15+49.15
National Kate Hazelton12,98725.82−39.77
Labor Luke Sanger5,12610.19−13.17
Greens Stephen Nugent2,6155.20−1.55
Christian Democrats Maurice Davey1,6273.23+0.64
Liberal Democrats Stephen Bisgrove1,0372.06+2.06
Independent Terri Baxter8961.78+1.78
Conservatives Garry McMahon8731.74+1.74
Keep Sydney Open David O'Brien4160.83+0.83
Total formal votes50,29596.52−0.61
Informal votes1,8113.48+0.61
Turnout 52,10691.51−0.01
Two-party-preferred result
National Kate Hazelton17,46065.05−6.65
Labor Luke Sanger9,38034.95+6.65
Two-candidate-preferred result
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Philip Donato 27,74665.18+65.18
National Kate Hazelton14,82134.82−36.88
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers gain from National  
Andrew Gee (National) had won the seat at the 2015 state election, however he resigned in 2016 and Philip Donato (Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party) won the seat at the resulting by-election. At the 2019 state election, Donato retained the seat he won at the by-election.

2016 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 2016 Orange state by-election § Results.[ edit ]
2016 Orange by-election
Saturday 12 November  [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Scott Barrett 15,26731.58−34.01
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Philip Donato 11,48723.76+23.76
Country Labor Bernard Fitzsimon8,86518.34−5.02
Independent Scott Munro4,5279.36+9.36
Independent Kevin Duffy3,1826.58+6.58
Greens Janelle Bicknell2,7395.67−1.08
Christian Democrats Dianne Decker1,6333.38+0.79
Independent Ian Donald6441.33+1.33
Total formal votes48,34497.3+0.2
Informal votes1,3432.7−0.2
Turnout 49,68788.3−3.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Philip Donato 18,59350.11+50.11
National Scott Barrett 18,54349.89−21.81
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers gain from National Swing N/A
Andrew Gee resigned to successfully contest Calare at the 2016 federal election. [12]

2015

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2015 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
2015 New South Wales state election: Orange   [13] [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Andrew Gee 31,99865.6+8.4
Labor Bernard Fitzsimon11,39423.4+11.5
Greens Janelle Bicknell3,2956.8+2.3
Christian Democrats John Gilbert1,2622.6+2.6
No Land Tax Juan Fernandez8371.7+1.7
Total formal votes48,78697.1−0.1
Informal votes1,4402.9+0.1
Turnout 50,22691.5−2.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Andrew Gee 33,20271.7−5.4
Labor Bernard Fitzsimon13,10528.3+5.4
National hold Swing −5.4

2011

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2011 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
2011 New South Wales state election: Orange [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Andrew Gee 25,65656.7+6.1
Independent John Davis7,26116.0−7.6
Labor Kevin Duffy6,81815.1−5.5
Family First Fiona Rossiter3,0146.7+6.7
Greens Stephen Nugent2,5385.6+0.3
Total formal votes45,28797.5−0.6
Informal votes1,1772.5+0.6
Turnout 46,46494.2
Notional two-party-preferred count
National Andrew Gee 28,66474.2+7.0
Labor Kevin Duffy9,95325.8-7.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Andrew Gee 28,28871.9+10.2
Independent John Davis11,05428.1−10.2
National hold Swing +10.2

Elections in the 2000s

2007

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2007 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
2007 New South Wales state election: Orange   [16] [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Russell Turner 22,03450.6+7.3
Independent John Davis10,30323.6+23.6
Labor Kevin Duffy8,93720.5−13.2
Greens Jeremy Buckingham 2,2955.3+0.4
Total formal votes43,56998.00.0
Informal votes8742.00.0
Turnout 44,44394.0
Notional two-party-preferred count
National Russell Turner 24,56367.2+11.3
Labor Kevin Duffy12,01232.8-11.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Russell Turner 23,76961.7+5.8
Independent John Davis14,76638.3+38.3
National hold Swing +5.8

2003

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
2003 New South Wales state election: Orange   [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Russell Turner 18,41845.3+3.7
Labor Glenn Taylor13,48433.1+0.8
Independent Peter Hetherington5,86414.4+14.4
Greens Jeremy Buckingham 1,7094.2+1.1
Christian Democrats Bruce McLean1,2173.0-0.3
Total formal votes40,69298.0+0.0
Informal votes8312.0−0.0
Turnout 41,52393.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Russell Turner 20,69057.1+0.8
Labor Glenn Taylor15,56542.9-0.8
National hold Swing +0.8

Elections in the 1990s

1999

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1999 New South Wales state election: Orange   [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Russell Turner 16,56641.6-19.7
Labor Glenn Taylor12,87832.3+3.0
One Nation Terry Nixon5,03612.6+12.6
Independent Dave Cox1,7934.5+4.5
Christian Democrats Michael McLennan1,3053.3+0.2
Greens Ian Watts1,2283.1+3.1
Democrats Andrew McKenzie1,0592.7+1.3
Total formal votes39,86598.0+2.3
Informal votes8242.0−2.3
Turnout 40,68994.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Russell Turner 19,04156.3-10.8
Labor Glenn Taylor14,76543.7+10.8
National hold Swing -10.8

1996 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1996 Orange state by-election § Results.[ edit ]
1996 Orange by-election
Saturday 2 May  [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Russell Turner 16,88448.70-11.40
Labor Tim Sullivan15,48944.67+14.76
Independent Robert Cianfrano2,2996.63+3.78
Total formal votes34,67298.39+2.57
Informal votes4951.41−2.57
Turnout 35,16789.03−5.99
Two-party-preferred result
National Russell Turner 18,01152.60-13.82
Labor Tim Sullivan16,23247.40+13.82
National hold Swing -13.82
Garry West (National) retired. [20]

1995

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1995 New South Wales state election: Orange   [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Garry West 20,97160.0+9.7
Labor Glenn Taylor10,45129.9+14.4
Call to Australia Bruce McLean1,3313.8+1.5
Environment Inds Barbara Eldershaw1,1973.4+3.4
Independent Robert Cianfrano9972.9+2.9
Total formal votes34,94796.0+1.4
Informal votes1,4504.0−1.4
Turnout 36,39795.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Garry West 22,62366.4+11.1
Labor Glenn Taylor11,43933.6+33.6
National hold Swing +11.1

1991

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1991 New South Wales state election: Orange   [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Garry West 16,65850.3-21.8
Independent Tim Sullivan9,92230.0+30.0
Labor Bob Farrell5,14915.5-12.3
Call to Australia Peter Walls7812.4+2.4
Independent Tom Rands6121.8+1.8
Total formal votes33,12294.6−3.1
Informal votes1,9015.4+3.1
Turnout 35,02395.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Garry West 17,55255.3-16.8
Independent Tim Sullivan14,18144.7+44.7
National hold Swing -16.8

Elections in the 1980s

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1988 New South Wales state election: Orange   [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Garry West 22,15372.5+13.0
Labor Trevor Jaeger8,40827.5-13.0
Total formal votes30,56197.7−1.1
Informal votes7272.3+1.1
Turnout 31,28895.0
National hold Swing +13.0

1984

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1984 New South Wales state election: Orange   [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Garry West 17,15658.0+4.5
Labor Trevor Jaeger12,42342.0-4.5
Total formal votes29,57998.7+0.6
Informal votes3791.3−0.6
Turnout 29,95894.4+1.1
National hold Swing +4.5

1981

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1981 New South Wales state election: Orange   [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Country Garry West 15,55553.5+1.8
Labor Harold Gartrell13,50446.5-1.8
Total formal votes29,05998.1
Informal votes5671.9
Turnout 29,62693.3
National Country hold Swing +1.8

Elections in the 1970s

1978

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1978 New South Wales state election: Orange   [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Country Garry West 12,53951.7-8.1
Labor Harold Gartrell11,73048.3+8.1
Total formal votes24,26998.1−0.7
Informal votes4611.9+0.7
Turnout 24,73094.5+0.2
National Country hold Swing -8.1

1976

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1976 New South Wales state election: Orange   [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Garry West 14,17159.8-6.0
Labor Maxwell Dunn9,54140.2+11.4
Total formal votes23,71298.8+0.3
Informal votes2801.2−0.3
Turnout 23,99294.3−0.2
Country hold Swing -10.3

1976 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1976 Orange state by-election § Results.[ edit ]
1976 Orange by-election
Saturday 14 February  [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Garry West 10,99048.7-17.1
Labor Maxwell Dunn8,18936.3+7.5
Liberal Ron Thomas3,41115.1
Total formal votes22,59099.3+0.5
Informal votes1670.7−0.5
Turnout 22,75791.2−2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Country Garry West 13,89461.5
Labor Maxwell Dunn8,69638.5
Country Party hold Swing
Sir Charles Cutler (Country) resigned. [28]

1973

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1973 New South Wales state election: Orange   [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Cutler 14,59665.8+12.4
Labor Joseph Ryan6,38728.8-3.5
Democratic Labor Robert Hansen1,2025.4-0.4
Total formal votes22,18598.5
Informal votes3371.5
Turnout 22,52294.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Charles Cutler 15,55870.1+8.6
Labor Joseph Ryan6,62729.9-8.6
Country hold Swing +8.6

1971

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Orange.[ edit ]
1971 New South Wales state election: Orange   [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Cutler 10,49353.4-3.0
Labor Joseph Ryan6,34632.3-11.3
Democratic Labor John Grant1,1475.8+5.8
Independent Lloyd Stapleton9404.8+4.8
Independent Margaret Stevenson7143.6+3.6
Total formal votes19,64098.3
Informal votes3311.7
Turnout 19,97195.6
Two-party-preferred result
Country Charles Cutler 12,07361.5+5.1
Labor Joseph Ryan7,56738.5-5.1
Country hold Swing +5.1

Elections in the 1960s

1968

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1968 New South Wales state election: Orange   [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Cutler 10,69856.4-8.4
Labor Reginald Cutcliffe8,26743.6+8.4
Total formal votes18,96598.6
Informal votes2741.4
Turnout 19,23995.6
Country hold Swing -8.4

1965

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1965 New South Wales state election: Orange   [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Cutler 12,04064.8+4.5
Labor Kevin Whalan6,54935.2−4.5
Total formal votes18,58999.00.0
Informal votes1821.00.0
Turnout 18,77195.1−0.6
Country hold Swing +4.5

1962

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1962 New South Wales state election: Orange   [33]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Cutler 11,14860.3−0.7
Labor Allan Reed7,32839.7+0.7
Total formal votes18,47699.0
Informal votes1831.0
Turnout 18,65995.7
Country hold Swing −0.7

Elections in the 1950s

1959

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1959 New South Wales state election: Orange   [34]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Cutler 11,15561.0
Labor Lloyd Stapleton7,11939.0
Total formal votes18,27499.1
Informal votes1630.9
Turnout 18,43794.8
Country hold Swing

1956

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1956 New South Wales state election: Orange   [35]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Cutler 10,86359.7+5.4
Labor Louie Cassey7,13739.2−6.5
Communist Cecil Connors1941.1+1.1
Total formal votes18,19499.1+0.5
Informal votes1660.9−0.5
Turnout 18,36095.4−0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Country Charles Cutler 10,88259.8+5.5
Labor Louie Cassey7,31240.2−5.5
Country hold Swing +5.5

1953

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1953 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1953 New South Wales state election: Orange   [36]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Cutler 9,80154.3
Labor Louie Cassey8,24845.7
Total formal votes18,04998.6
Informal votes2601.4
Turnout 18,30995.6
Country hold Swing

1950

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1950 New South Wales state election: Orange   [37]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Cutler 10,44059.2
Labor Francis Hoy7,18240.8
Total formal votes17,62299.1
Informal votes1630.9
Turnout 17,78595.3
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

1947

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1947 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1947 New South Wales state election: Orange   [38]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bob O'Halloran 6,53042.3-8.9
Country Charles Cutler 5,67836.8-12.0
Liberal Thomas Whiteley3,22920.9+20.9
Total formal votes15,43798.7+1.2
Informal votes1971.3−1.2
Turnout 15,63495.5+4.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country Charles Cutler 8,30753.8+5.0
Labor Bob O'Halloran 7,13046.2-5.0
Country gain from Labor Swing +5.0

1944

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1944 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1944 New South Wales state election: Orange   [39]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bob O'Halloran 7,52451.2+5.5
Country John Caldwell7,16248.8+48.8
Total formal votes14,68697.50.0
Informal votes3812.50.0
Turnout 15,06791.1−3.4
Labor hold Swing -3.1

1941

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1941 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1941 New South Wales state election: Orange   [40]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bob O'Halloran 6,50345.7
United Australia Alwyn Tonking 6,21743.6
State Labor Joseph Roberts7485.3
Independent James O'Donnell4753.3
Independent Leslie Loewenthal3022.1
Total formal votes14,24597.5
Informal votes3592.5
Turnout 14,60494.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob O'Halloran 7,73854.3
United Australia Alwyn Tonking 6,50745.7
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 § Orange.[ edit ]
1938 New South Wales state election: Orange   [41]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Alwyn Tonking 8,14056.1+2.1
Labor Edward McGarry6,38043.9-2.1
Total formal votes14,52098.6+0.3
Informal votes2041.4−0.3
Turnout 14,72497.0+0.2
United Australia hold Swing +2.1

1935

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1935 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1935 New South Wales state election: Orange   [42]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Alwyn Tonking 7,62854.0+22.4
Federal Labor William Folster 6,49346.0+6.6
Total formal votes14,12198.3−0.6
Informal votes2471.7+0.6
Turnout 14,36896.8−0.1
United Australia hold Swing -4.4

1932

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1932 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1932 New South Wales state election: Orange   [43]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor (NSW) William Folster 5,34439.4-13.3
United Australia Alwyn Tonking 4,29331.6-15.7
Country Fred Hinton3,92528.9+28.9
Total formal votes13,56298.9−0.1
Informal votes1471.1+0.1
Turnout 13,70996.9+0.2
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Alwyn Tonking 7,92458.4+11.1
Labor (NSW) William Folster 5,63841.6-11.1
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing +11.1

1930

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election § Orange.[ edit ]
1930 New South Wales state election: Orange   [44]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Folster 6,89452.7
Nationalist Henry Leggo6,19247.3
Total formal votes13,08699.0
Informal votes1341.0
Turnout 13,22096.7
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1927

This section is an excerpt from 1927 New South Wales state election § Orange
1927 New South Wales state election: Orange   [45]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Fitzpatrick 7,04758.1
Labor William Folster 5,07441.9
Total formal votes12,12197.8
Informal votes2722.2
Turnout 12,39383.1
Nationalist win(new seat)

District recreated

1927 - 1981

District abolished

Elections in the 1910s

1917

This section is an excerpt from 1917 New South Wales state election § Orange
1917 New South Wales state election: Orange   [46]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Fitzpatrick 4,36352.5-0.8
Labor James Tully 3,95347.5+0.8
Total formal votes8,31699.2+1.3
Informal votes640.8−1.3
Turnout 8,38071.6−4.4
Nationalist hold Swing -0.8

1913

This section is an excerpt from 1913 New South Wales state election § Orange
1913 New South Wales state election: Orange   [47]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform John Fitzpatrick   [lower-alpha 1] 4,49353.3
Labor Frank Edwards3,93346.7
Total formal votes8,42697.9
Informal votes1822.1
Turnout 8,60876.0
Liberal Reform hold 

1910

This section is an excerpt from 1910 New South Wales state election § Orange
1910 New South Wales state election: Orange   [48]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform John Fitzpatrick 3,35853.7
Labour Greg McGirr 2,89546.3
Total formal votes6,25398.6
Informal votes891.4
Turnout 6,34273.0
Liberal Reform hold 

Elections in the 1900s

1907

This section is an excerpt from 1907 New South Wales state election § Orange
1907 New South Wales state election: Orange   [49]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform John Fitzpatrick 3,03052.2
Labour Albert Gardiner 2,77547.8
Total formal votes5,80598.2
Informal votes1081.8
Turnout 5,91376.9
Liberal Reform gain from Labour  

1904

This section is an excerpt from 1904 New South Wales state election § Orange
1904 New South Wales state election: Orange   [50]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Albert Gardiner 2,09043.0
Liberal Reform Samuel Whitmee1,85138.1
Independent Liberal Andrew Ross 91818.9
Total formal votes4,85999.2
Informal votes380.8
Turnout 4,89765.5
Labour gain from Liberal Reform  

Orange lost part of the district to Belubula and was expanded to include part of the abolished seat of Molong. The member for Orange was Harry Newman (Liberal Reform) who died two months prior to the election. The member for Molong was Andrew Ross (Independent Liberal)

1901

This section is an excerpt from 1901 New South Wales state election § Orange
1901 New South Wales state election: Orange   [51]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform Harry Newman 1,01245.6-8.3
Independent Liberal Albert Gardiner 61327.6
Progressive Patrick Flanagan59526.8-19.3
Total formal votes2,22099.5+0.3
Informal votes120.5−0.3
Turnout 2,23268.0−2.2
Liberal Reform hold 

Elections in the 1890s

1898

This section is an excerpt from 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1898 New South Wales colonial election: Orange   [52]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Harry Newman 1,16353.9
National Federal James Dalton 99546.1
Total formal votes2,15899.1
Informal votes190.9
Turnout 2,17770.2
Free Trade hold 

1895

This section is an excerpt from 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1895 New South Wales colonial election: Orange   [53]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Harry Newman 94355.3
Protectionist James Dalton 76344.7
Total formal votes1,70699.6
Informal votes70.4
Turnout 1,71370.6
Free Trade hold 

1894

This section is an excerpt from 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1894 New South Wales colonial election: Orange   [54]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Harry Newman 1,20361.1
Protectionist Valentine Heaton71136.1
Ind. Free Trade Otto Jaeger562.8
Total formal votes1,97098.3
Informal votes341.7
Turnout 2,00482.8
Free Trade win(previously 2 members)

1891

This section is an excerpt from 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1891 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Saturday 20 June  [55]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Harry Newman (elected 1)1,07326.7
Protectionist James Torpy (re-elected 2)1,04526.0
Protectionist Thomas Dalton (defeated)1,03625.8
Labour Patrick Bourke86021.4
Total formal votes4,01499.3
Informal votes280.7
Turnout 2,16870.1
  Labour gain 1 from Protectionist
  Protectionist hold 1

Elections in the 1880s

1889

This section is an excerpt from 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1889 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Saturday 2 February  [56]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Protectionist Thomas Dalton (elected 1)1,07227.7
Protectionist James Torpy (elected 2)1,05527.2
Free Trade William Clarke 91123.5
Free Trade H Woodhouse83621.6
Total formal votes3,87499.4
Informal votes250.6
Turnout 2,03874.5
  Protectionist hold 1 and gain 1 from Free Trade  

1887

This section is an excerpt from 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1887 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Wednesday 9 February  [57]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Protectionist Thomas Dalton (re-elected 1)99737.4
Free Trade William Clarke (re-elected 2)92034.5
Protectionist George Hawke75128.2
Total formal votes2,66899.2
Informal votes210.8
Turnout 1,85769.2

1885

This section is an excerpt from 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1885 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Saturday 17 October  [58]
CandidateVotes%
William Clarke (re-elected 1)1,04940.9
Thomas Dalton (re-elected 2)88234.4
Valentine Heaton63124.6
Total formal votes2,56298.8
Informal votes311.2
Turnout 2,59348.8

1882

This section is an excerpt from 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1882 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Wednesday 6 December  [59]
CandidateVotes%
Thomas Dalton (elected 1)99737.6
William Clarke (re-elected 2)88133.2
James Torpy 66825.2
Total formal votes105100.0
Informal votes2,6510.0
Turnout 2,68350.2

1880

This section is an excerpt from 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1880 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Wednesday 24 November  [60]
CandidateVotes%
Andrew Kerr (re-elected 1)96437.2
William Clarke (elected 2)81831.6
Thomas Dalton 81131.3
Total formal votes2,59399.5
Informal votes130.5
Turnout 1,56663.6
 (1 new seat)

Elections in the 1870s

1879 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1879 Orange colonial by-election § Results.[ edit ]
1879 Orange by-election
Tuesday 4 March  [61]
CandidateVotes%
Andrew Kerr (elected)66357.4
John Ardill46540.3
Thomas Dalveen272.3
Total formal votes1,155100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 1,15538.8
The seat of Edward Combes was declared vacant for holding an office of profit under the crown.

1877

This section is an excerpt from 1877 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1877 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Friday 26 October  [62]
CandidateVotes%
Edward Combes (re-elected)unopposed 

1877 by-election 2

This section is an excerpt from August 1877 Orange colonial by-election § Results.[ edit ]
1877 Orange by-election
Thursday 30 August  [63]
CandidateVotes%
Edward Combes (elected)57176.6
John Ardill17423.4
Total formal votes74597.5
Informal votes111.5
Turnout 75632.8  [lower-alpha 2]
Edward Combes was appointed Secretary for Public Works in the fourth Robertson ministry. [63]

1877 by-election 1

This section is an excerpt from February 1877 Orange colonial by-election § Results.[ edit ]
1877 Orange by-election
Monday 19 February  [65]
CandidateVotes%
Edward Combes (elected)Unopposed 
Harris Nelson resigned. [65]

1874

This section is an excerpt from 1874-75 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1874–75 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Thursday 17 December 1874  [66]
CandidateVotes%
Harris Nelson (re-elected)55079.1
James Johns13920.0
Richard Sheridan60.9
Total formal votes69597.6
Informal votes172.4
Turnout 71234.1

1872

This section is an excerpt from 1872 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1872 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Monday 4 March  [67]
CandidateVotes%
Harris Nelson (elected)40442.8
Andrew Kerr 40342.7
Samuel Goold13614.4
Total formal votes943100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 96459.8

Elections in the 1860s

1869

This section is an excerpt from 1869-70 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1869–70 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Friday 17 December 1869  [68]
CandidateVotes%
Saul Samuel (re-elected)unopposed

1867 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1867 Orange colonial by-election § Results.[ edit ]
1867 Orange by-election
Wednesday 3 July  [69]
CandidateVotes%
George McKay (elected)36958.1
Mr Webb  [lower-alpha 3] 23837.5
Charles Flide284.4
Total formal votes635100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 63549.1
William Forlonge was insolvent and resigned. [69]

1864

This section is an excerpt from 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1864–65 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Saturday 17 December 1864  [71]
CandidateVotes%
William Forlonge (elected)unopposed

1863 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1863 Orange colonial by-election § Results.[ edit ]
1863 Orange by-election
Wednesday 4 November  [72]
CandidateVotes%
Charles Cowper Jr. (elected)29251.4
James Martin (defeated)27648.6
Total formal votes568100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 56867.7
James Martin had replaced Charles Cowper as Premier, establishing his first ministry. [72]

1862 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1862 Orange colonial by-election § Results.[ edit ]
1862 Orange by-election
Saturday 28 June  [73]
CandidateVotes%
James Martin (elected)17767.6
William Forlonge 8532.4
Total formal votes262100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 26235.9
John Peisley resigned. [73]

1860

This section is an excerpt from 1860 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1860 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Monday 10 December  [74]
CandidateVotes%
John Peisley (elected)unopposed 

Elections in the 1850s

1859

This section is an excerpt from 1859 New South Wales colonial election § Orange
1859 New South Wales colonial election: Orange
Saturday 18 June  [75]
CandidateVotes%
Saul Samuel (elected)16262.6
John Suttor 9737.5
Total formal votes97100.0
Informal votes2590.0
Turnout 25962.0

Notes

  1. ↑ Also endorsed by Farmers and Settlers.
  2. ↑ estimate based on a roll of 2,305 as at February 1877. [64]
  3. ↑ Mr Webb was described as a "Bathurst shopkeeper, with the support of the Wesleyan body". [70]

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