Electoral results for the district of Robertson

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Robertson, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1894 and abolished in 1904. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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ElectionMemberParty
1894   Robert Fitzgerald Protectionist
1895
1898   National Federal
1901   William Fleming Liberal Reform

Election results

Elections in the 1900s

1901

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Robertson.[ edit ]
1901 New South Wales state election: Robertson   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform William Fleming 1,01750.7+12.3
Progressive Robert Fitzgerald (defeated)99149.4-12.3
Total formal votes2,00898.8+0.4
Informal votes241.2-0.4
Turnout 2,03268.3+6.6
Liberal Reform gain from Progressive  

Elections in the 1890s

1898

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Robertson.[ edit ]
1898 New South Wales colonial election: Robertson   [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Federal Robert Fitzgerald 1,05561.7
Free Trade Thomas Houghton 65638.3
Total formal votes1,71198.5
Informal votes271.6
Turnout 1,73861.8
National Federal hold 

1895

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Robertson.[ edit ]
1895 New South Wales colonial election: Robertson   [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Protectionist Robert Fitzgerald 1,05258.5
Labour Francis Gilbert73841.1
Ind. Free Trade Thomas Johnston80.4
Total formal votes1,79898.5
Informal votes271.5
Turnout 1,82571.0
Protectionist hold 

1894

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Robertson.[ edit ]
1894 New South Wales colonial election: Robertson   [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Protectionist Robert Fitzgerald 90346.6
Free Trade Edwin Tucker90046.4
Ind. Protectionist Michael Hickey1377.1
Total formal votes1,94097.9
Informal votes412.1
Turnout 1,98177.1
Protectionist win(new seat)

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References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  2. ↑ Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Mr Robert George Dundas Fitzgerald (1846-1933)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  4. ↑ "Mr William Montgomerie Fleming (1874–1961)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  5. ↑ Green, Antony. "1901 Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  6. ↑ Green, Antony. "1898 Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  7. ↑ Green, Antony. "1895 Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  8. ↑ Green, Antony. "1894 Robertson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 April 2020.
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