Electoral results for the district of Shoalhaven

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Shoalhaven, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1859 and abolished in 1904. [1] [2] [3]

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MemberPartyPeriod
1859   John Garrett None
1860
1862 by   John Robertson None
1864   Thomas Garrett None
1869
1871 by   James Warden None
1872
1874
1877   John Roseby None
1880
1882   Frederick Humphery None
1885
1887   William Fraser Martin Free Trade
1889   Philip Morton Free Trade
1891
1895   Ind. Free Trade
1898   David Davis Ind. Protectionist
1901   Mark Morton Liberal Reform

Election results

Elections in the 1900s

1901

1901 New South Wales state election: The Shoalhaven [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reform Mark Morton 92755.5
Progressive David Davis 74244.5-11.5
Total formal votes1,66999.2-0.1
Informal votes140.8+0.1
Turnout 1,68383.7+22.0
Liberal Reform gain from Independent Progressive  

Elections in the 1890s

1898

1898 New South Wales colonial election: The Shoalhaven [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Federalist David Davis 88255.9
National Federal Philip Morton 69544.1
Total formal votes1,57799.6
Informal votes70.4
Turnout 1,58470.9
Independent Federalist gain from Ind. Free Trade  
Philip Morton had been elected as an Independent Free Trader but changed to National Federal.

1895

1895 New South Wales colonial election: The Shoalhaven [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ind. Free Trade Philip Morton 75556.6
Protectionist Thomas Kennedy57142.8
Ind. Protectionist W Reid70.5
Total formal votes1,33397.8
Informal votes302.2
Turnout 1,36370.5
Member changed to Ind. Free Trade from Free Trade  

1894

1894 New South Wales colonial election: The Shoalhaven [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Philip Morton 69042.0
Ind. Free Trade William Kennedy49530.1
Protectionist John McLean33920.6
Ind. Protectionist George Sinclair1217.4
Total formal votes1,64598.9
Informal votes181.1
Turnout 1,66383.7
Free Trade hold 

1891

1891 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Friday 19 June [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Philip Morton (re-elected)1,26860.3
Labour John Maclean83639.7
Total formal votes2,10498.2
Informal votes391.8
Turnout 2,14376.3
Free Trade hold 

Elections in the 1880s

1889

1889 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Wednesday 13 February [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade Philip Morton (elected)1,23368.4
Protectionist William Lovegrove56931.6
Total formal votes1,80298.4
Informal votes301.6
Turnout 1,83273.3
Free Trade hold 

1887

1887 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Monday 14 February [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Free Trade William Martin (elected)85351.7
Protectionist William Lovegrove79848.3
Total formal votes1,65199.1
Informal votes150.9
Turnout 1,66676.9

1885

1885 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Monday 19 October [11]
CandidateVotes%
Frederick Humphery (re-elected)85054.6
William Martin70645.4
Total formal votes1,55698.6
Informal votes221.4
Turnout 1,57878.0

1882

1882 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Thursday 7 December [12]
CandidateVotes%
Frederick Humphery (elected)79052.4
John Roseby (defeated)71947.7
Total formal votes1,50998.6
Informal votes211.4
Turnout 1,53078.8

1880

1880 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Tuesday 23 November [13]
CandidateVotes%
John Roseby (re-elected)85952.8
Frederick Humphery 76747.2
Total formal votes1,62698.3
Informal votes281.7
Turnout 1,65485.4

Elections in the 1870s

1877

1877 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Wednesday 31 October [14]
CandidateVotes%
John Roseby (elected)59150.5
Thomas Richards57949.5
Total formal votes1,170100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 1,19376.6

1874

1874–75 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Friday 18 December 1874 [15]
CandidateVotes%
James Warden (re-elected)unopposed

1872

1872 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Tuesday 5 March [16]
CandidateVotes%
James Warden (re-elected)62254.7
John Roseby 51545.3
Total formal votes1,13797.8
Informal votes262.2
Turnout 1,16376.1

1871 by-election

1871 Shoalhaven by-election
Monday 21 August [17]
CandidateVotes%
James Warden (elected)Unopposed
Thomas Garrett resigned. [17]

Elections in the 1860s

1869

1869–70 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Tuesday 14 December 1869 [18]
CandidateVotes%
Thomas Garrett (re-elected)63354.4
Samuel Goold53045.6
Total formal votes1,16399.2
Informal votes90.8
Turnout 1,19083.0

1864

1864–65 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Wednesday 21 December 1864 [19]
CandidateVotes%
Thomas Garrett (re-elected)47252.6
Richard Kemp35039.0
R Seccombe768.5
Total formal votes898100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 92370.4

1862 by-election

1862 Shoalhaven by-election [20]
CandidateVotes%
John Robertson (elected)Unopposed
John Garrett resigned to become a police magistrate. [20]

1860

1860 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Monday 17 December [21]
CandidateVotes%
John Garrett (re-elected)38455.6
Richard Kemp30744.4
Total formal votes691100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 71269.7

Elections in the 1850s

1859

1859 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Tuesday 21 June [22]
CandidateVotes%
John Garrett (elected)28141.6
Charles Blakeney 22232.8
Alexander Campbell 15623.1
George Alley172.5
Total formal votes676100.0
Informal votes00.0
Turnout 67673.8

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