Redfern, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, the first from 1880 to 1920, the second from 1927 to 1968. [1] [2] [3]
Election | Member | Party | Member | Party | |||||||
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1880 | Alfred Fremlin | None | John Sutherland | None | |||||||
1882 by | Francis Wright | None | Member | Party | |||||||
1882 | John Sutherland | None | |||||||||
1885 | Arthur Renwick | None | Thomas Williamson | None | |||||||
1886 by | Member | Party | |||||||||
1887 | William Stephen | Free Trade | William Schey | Free Trade | Free Trade | James Farnell | Free Trade | ||||
1888 by | Peter Howe | Protectionist | |||||||||
1889 | Charles Goodchap | Protectionist | |||||||||
1889 by | William Schey | Protectionist | |||||||||
1891 | James McGowen | Labour | Henry Hoyle | Protectionist | William Sharp | Labour | |||||
1894 | |||||||||||
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1901 | |||||||||||
1904 | |||||||||||
1907 | |||||||||||
1910 | |||||||||||
1913 | |||||||||||
1917 | William McKell | Labor | |||||||||
Election | Member | Party | |||||||||
1927 | William McKell | Labor | |||||||||
1930 | |||||||||||
1932 | Labor (NSW) | ||||||||||
1935 | |||||||||||
1938 | Labor | ||||||||||
1941 | |||||||||||
1944 | |||||||||||
1947 | George Noble | Labor | |||||||||
1949 by | Kevin Dwyer | Labor | |||||||||
1950 | Fred Green | Labor | |||||||||
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1965 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Green | 14,453 | 72.4 | −9.4 | |
Liberal | Gerald Bayliss | 4,811 | 24.1 | +10.7 | |
Communist | Cecil Sharrock | 703 | 3.5 | −1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 19,967 | 96.6 | −1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 692 | 3.4 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 20,659 | 91.1 | +0.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Fred Green | 15,015 | 75.2 | −10.5 | |
Liberal | Gerald Bayliss | 4,952 | 24.8 | +10.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −10.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Green | 18,284 | 81.8 | +2.3 | |
Liberal | Peter Kamperogianis | 2,987 | 13.4 | −3.5 | |
Communist | Henry Hatfield | 1,090 | 4.9 | +1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 22,361 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 503 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 22,864 | 91.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Fred Green | 19,156 | 85.7 | +3.5 | |
Liberal | Peter Kamperogianis | 3,205 | 14.3 | −3.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Green | 15,520 | 76.5 | ||
Liberal | Mary Beckett | 4,032 | 19.9 | ||
Communist | Arthur Shipton | 744 | 3.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,296 | 97.4 | |||
Informal votes | 540 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 20,836 | 92.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Fred Green | 16,115 | 79.4 | ||
Liberal | Mary Beckett | 4,181 | 20.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Green | 16,584 | 90.4 | −2.3 | |
Communist | Arthur Shipton | 1,754 | 9.6 | +2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 18,338 | 93.5 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 1,265 | 6.5 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 19,603 | 93.6 | +1.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −2.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Green | 18,484 | 92.7 | ||
Communist | Henry Hatfield | 1,464 | 7.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 19,948 | 93.9 | |||
Informal votes | 1,295 | 6.1 | |||
Turnout | 21,243 | 92.2 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Green | 14,981 | 74.0 | ||
Liberal | Phillip Pethers | 3,401 | 16.8 | ||
Independent Labor | Frederick Fairbrother | 1,129 | 5.6 | ||
Communist | Mervyn Pidcock | 738 | 3.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,249 | 96.7 | |||
Informal votes | 684 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 20,933 | 92.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Fred Green | 81.0 [lower-alpha 1] | |||
Liberal | Phillip Pethers | 19.0 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Kevin Dwyer | 10,495 | 91.2 | ||
Communist | Mervyn Pidcock | 1,366 | 8.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 15,440 | 94.8 | |||
Informal votes | 854 | 5.2 | |||
Turnout | 16,294 | 77.9 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Noble | 13,015 | 65.7 | +4.8 | |
Lang Labor | Edward Waters | 3,785 | 19.1 | -20.0 | |
Protestant Labor | Frederick Fairbrother | 1,727 | 8.7 | +8.7 | |
Communist | Jack Miles | 1,281 | 6.5 | +6.5 | |
Total formal votes | 19,808 | 95.9 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 856 | 4.1 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 20,664 | 94.2 | +2.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McKell | 11,299 | 60.9 | -16.4 | |
Lang Labor | Patrick Tyrrell | 7,246 | 39.1 | +39.1 | |
Total formal votes | 18,545 | 96.4 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 688 | 3.6 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 19,233 | 91.9 | −0.8 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McKell | 14,299 | 77.3 | ||
State Labor | Sid Conway | 4,201 | 22.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 18,500 | 96.1 | |||
Informal votes | 747 | 3.9 | |||
Turnout | 19,247 | 92.7 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McKell | unopposed | |||
Labor hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor (NSW) | William McKell | 13,981 | 91.1 | +17.7 | |
Communist | Robert McWilliams | 1,373 | 8.9 | +7.9 | |
Total formal votes | 15,354 | 92.2 | −5.9 | ||
Informal votes | 1,295 | 7.8 | +5.9 | ||
Turnout | 16,649 | 96.0 | −0.2 | ||
Labor (NSW) hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor (NSW) | William McKell | 12,190 | 73.4 | -13.7 | |
United Australia | John Wright | 3,557 | 21.4 | +9.8 | |
Federal Labor | Harold Sutton | 696 | 4.2 | +4.2 | |
Communist | Jean Thomson-Marsh | 170 | 1.0 | -0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 16,613 | 98.1 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 326 | 1.9 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 16,939 | 96.2 | +1.7 | ||
Labor (NSW) hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McKell | 14,676 | 87.1 | ||
Nationalist | James Correy | 1,953 | 11.6 | ||
Communist | Jean Thomson-Marsh | 224 | 1.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 16,853 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 353 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 17,206 | 94.5 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McKell | 9,871 | 75.5 | ||
Nationalist | Frederick Meiklejohn | 3,197 | 24.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 13,068 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 294 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 13,362 | 81.2 | |||
Labor win | (new seat) |
District re-created
District abolished District abolished
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McKell | 4,757 | 66.2 | -2.2 | |
Nationalist | James McGowen | 2,388 | 33.2 | +3.5 | |
Ind. Socialist Labor | Henry Ostler | 42 | 0.6 | -1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 7,187 | 99.1 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 64 | 0.9 | −1.5 | ||
Turnout | 7,251 | 60.6 | −1.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -2.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James McGowen | 4,840 | 68.4 | ||
Liberal Reform | George Howe | 2,100 | 29.7 | ||
Socialist Labor | Henry Ostler | 140 | 2.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 7,080 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 177 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 7,257 | 62.0 | |||
Labor hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James McGowen | 4,411 | 70.3 | ||
Liberal Reform | John Fegan | 1,866 | 29.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 6,277 | 97.3 | |||
Informal votes | 175 | 2.7 | |||
Turnout | 6,452 | 68.3 | |||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James McGowen | 3,222 | 53.4 | ||
Liberal Reform | George Howe | 2,811 | 46.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 6,033 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 149 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 6,182 | 71.5 | |||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James McGowen | 2,984 | 55.0 | ||
Liberal Reform | George Howe | 2,401 | 44.3 | ||
Socialist Labor | Henry Ostler | 40 | 0.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,425 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 72 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 5,497 | 60.7 | |||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James McGowen | 1,560 | 68.9 | +13.8 | |
Liberal Reform | Peter McNaught | 608 | 26.9 | +26.9 | |
Independent | Joseph Butterfield | 96 | 4.2 | +3.5 | |
Total formal votes | 2,264 | 99.5 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 11 | 0.5 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,275 | 61.1 | +4.4 | ||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James McGowen | 916 | 55.2 | ||
National Federal | William Cameron | 726 | 43.7 | ||
Independent Federalist | Joseph Butterfield | 13 | 0.8 | ||
Independent | William Hunter | 6 | 0.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,661 | 99.2 | |||
Informal votes | 13 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,674 | 56.7 | |||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James McGowen | 948 | 59.1 | ||
Protectionist | Henry Hoyle | 614 | 38.3 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Samuel Bradley | 43 | 2.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,605 | 99.6 | |||
Informal votes | 6 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,611 | 62.8 | |||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James McGowen | 800 | 37.1 | ||
Protectionist | Henry Hoyle | 590 | 27.4 | ||
Free Trade | Samuel Bradley | 497 | 23.1 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | William Coombes | 144 | 6.7 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | William Poole | 124 | 5.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,155 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 22 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,177 | 84.6 | |||
Labour win | (previously 4 members) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Henry Hoyle (elected 1) | 2,982 | 11.8 | ||
Protectionist | William Schey (re-elected 2) | 2,768 | 10.9 | ||
Labour | James McGowen (elected 3) | 2,712 | 10.7 | ||
Labour | William Sharp (elected 4) | 2,686 | 10.6 | ||
Protectionist | Peter Howe (defeated) | 2,632 | 10.4 | ||
Free Trade | George Anderson | 2,629 | 10.4 | ||
Free Trade | William Stephen (defeated) | 2,535 | 10.0 | ||
Free Trade | William Manuell | 2,279 | 9.0 | ||
Free Trade | John Beveridge | 2,184 | 8.6 | ||
Protectionist | George Garton | 1,240 | 4.9 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | William Coombes | 724 | 2.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 25,371 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 219 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 7,479 | 75.1 | |||
Protectionist hold 2 | |||||
Labour gain 2 from Free Trade |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | William Schey (elected) | 2,915 | 50.2 | ||
Free Trade | George Anderson | 2,890 | 49.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,805 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 69 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,874 | 61.2 | |||
Protectionist hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | John Sutherland (elected 1) | 2,988 | 13.8 | ||
Protectionist | Peter Howe (elected 2) | 2,896 | 13.3 | ||
Free Trade | William Stephen (elected 3) | 2,574 | 11.9 | ||
Protectionist | Charles Goodchap (elected 4) | 2,528 | 11.6 | ||
Protectionist | David Davis | 2,480 | 11.4 | ||
Protectionist | Thomas Williamson | 2,429 | 11.2 | ||
Free Trade | George Anderson | 2,414 | 11.1 | ||
Free Trade | John Beveridge | 2,397 | 11.0 | ||
Protectionist | William Schey | 1,023 | 4.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 21,729 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 323 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 6,035 | 64.7 | |||
Protectionist gain 2 from Free Trade | |||||
Free Trade hold 2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Peter Howe (elected) | 2,957 | 58.4 | ||
Free Trade | John Martin | 2,105 | 41.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,062 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 77 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,139 | 56.1 | |||
Protectionist gain from Free Trade |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | John Sutherland (re-elected 1) | 3,582 | 23.2 | ||
Free Trade | James Farnell (elected 2) | 2,644 | 17.1 | ||
Free Trade | William Stephen (elected 3) | 2,599 | 16.8 | ||
Free Trade | William Schey (elected 4) | 2,407 | 15.6 | ||
Protectionist | Arthur Renwick (defeated) | 1,938 | 12.6 | ||
Protectionist | Peter Howe | 1,803 | 11.7 | ||
Protectionist | Alfred Fremlin | 467 | 3.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 15,440 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 103 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 5,053 | 58.8 | |||
(1 new seat) |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Arthur Renwick (re-elected) | 1,769 | 53.8 | |
William Stephen | 1,522 | 46.2 | |
Total formal votes | 3,291 | 98.7 | |
Informal votes | 42 | 1.3 | |
Turnout | 3,333 | 43.4 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Sutherland (re-elected 1) | 2,806 | 25.3 | |
Arthur Renwick (elected 2) | 2,137 | 19.3 | |
Thomas Williamson (elected 3) | 2,009 | 18.1 | |
William Stephens | 1,861 | 16.8 | |
Francis Wright (defeated) | 1,232 | 11.1 | |
John Martin | 1,042 | 9.4 | |
Total formal votes | 11,087 | 98.9 | |
Informal votes | 125 | 1.1 | |
Turnout | 5,325 | 69.4 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Francis Wright (re-elected 1) | 2,209 | 28.2 | |
Alfred Fremlin (re-elected 2) | 2,075 | 26.5 | |
John Sutherland (elected 3) | 1,992 | 25.4 | |
Thomas Williamson | 1,555 | 19.9 | |
Total formal votes | 7,831 | 99.6 | |
Informal votes | 34 | 0.4 | |
Turnout | 3,533 | 59.4 | |
(1 new seat) |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Francis Wright (elected) | 1,704 | 67.5 | |
John Williamson | 819 | 32.5 | |
Total formal votes | 2,523 | 98.5 | |
Informal votes | 37 | 1.5 | |
Turnout | 2,560 | 47.8 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Sutherland (elected 1) | 2,386 | 40.3 | |
Alfred Fremlin (elected 2) | 2,209 | 37.3 | |
Patrick Stanley | 757 | 12.8 | |
Patrick Hogan | 567 | 9.6 | |
Total formal votes | 5,919 | 99.1 | |
Informal votes | 55 | 0.9 | |
Turnout | 3,567 | 66.0 | |
(new seat) |
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