Tenterfield, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, had two incarnations, from 1859 to 1920 and from 1927 to 1981. [1] [2] [3]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1859 | Randolph Nott | None | |
1860 | Robert Meston | None | |
1861 by | Hugh Gordon | None | |
1864 | |||
1869 | Colin Fraser | None | |
1872 | Robert Abbott | None | |
1874 by | |||
1874 | |||
1877 | John Dillon | None | |
1880 | |||
1882 by | Augustus Fraser | None | |
1882 | Sir Henry Parkes | None | |
1884 by | Charles Lee | None | |
1885 | |||
1887 | Free Trade | ||
1889 | |||
1891 | |||
1894 | |||
1895 | |||
1898 | |||
1901 | Liberal Reform | ||
1904 | |||
1904 by | |||
1907 | |||
1910 | |||
1913 | |||
1917 | Nationalist | ||
Election | Member | Party | |
1927 | Michael Bruxner | Country | |
1930 | |||
1932 | |||
1935 | |||
1938 | |||
1941 | |||
1944 | |||
1947 | |||
1950 | |||
1953 | |||
1956 | |||
1959 | |||
1962 | Tim Bruxner | Country | |
1965 | |||
1968 | |||
1971 | |||
1973 | |||
1976 | |||
1978 | National Country |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Country | Tim Bruxner | 11,819 | 59.4 | -6.6 | |
Labor | Jim Curran | 8,093 | 40.6 | +6.6 | |
Total formal votes | 19,912 | 98.6 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 274 | 1.4 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 20,186 | 93.4 | −0.2 | ||
National Country hold | Swing | -6.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Tim Bruxner | 12,979 | 66.0 | -2.6 | |
Labor | Joseph Hughes | 6,681 | 34.0 | +2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 19,660 | 98.8 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 231 | 1.2 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 19,891 | 93.6 | +1.9 | ||
Country hold | Swing | -2.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Tim Bruxner | 13,005 | 68.6 | +12.1 | |
Labor | Alice Clifford | 5,944 | 31.4 | -7.8 | |
Total formal votes | 18,949 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 234 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 19,183 | 91.7 | |||
Country hold | Swing | +9.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Tim Bruxner | 9,683 | 56.5 | -10.4 | |
Labor | Ronald Grafton | 6,706 | 39.2 | +6.1 | |
Independent | George Britz | 736 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Total formal votes | 17,125 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 169 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 17,294 | 93.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Tim Bruxner | 10,051 | 58.7 | -8.2 | |
Labor | Ronald Grafton | 7,074 | 41.3 | +8.2 | |
Country hold | Swing | -8.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Tim Bruxner | 11,380 | 66.9 | +9.8 | |
Labor | Ronald Grafton | 5,622 | 33.1 | -9.8 | |
Total formal votes | 17,002 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 211 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 17,213 | 94.4 | |||
Country hold | Swing | +9.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Tim Bruxner | 10,119 | 57.1 | +6.4 | |
Labor | Eric Potter | 7,614 | 42.9 | −6.4 | |
Total formal votes | 17,733 | 98.9 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 203 | 1.1 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 17,936 | 94.9 | +0.6 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +6.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Tim Bruxner | 8,940 | 50.7 | −17.3 | |
Labor | Eric Potter | 8,675 | 49.3 | +17.3 | |
Total formal votes | 17,615 | 99.2 | |||
Informal votes | 147 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 17,762 | 94.3 | |||
Country hold | Swing | −17.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | 9,280 | 68.1 | ||
Labor | Herbert Pottie | 4,352 | 31.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 13,632 | 98.9 | |||
Informal votes | 156 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 13,788 | 91.9 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | unopposed | |||
Country hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | 8,585 | 60.1 | ||
Labor | Frederick Cowley | 5,688 | 39.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 14,273 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 201 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 14,474 | 93.8 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | 9,669 | 60.0 | ||
Independent Country | Ben Wade | 6,445 | 40.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 16,114 | 96.4 | |||
Informal votes | 600 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 16,714 | 92.1 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | unopposed | |||
Country hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | 8,613 | 67.7 | +10.8 | |
Independent | Edward Ogilvie | 4,103 | 32.3 | +32.3 | |
Total formal votes | 12,716 | 97.5 | −0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 329 | 2.5 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 13,045 | 87.0 | −5.1 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | 7,797 | 56.9 | ||
Labor | Edward Ogilvie | 5,893 | 43.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 13,690 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 248 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 13,938 | 92.1 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | 7,995 | 61.9 | -38.1 | |
Independent | William McCotter | 2,968 | 23.0 | +23.0 | |
Independent | Edward Ogilvie | 1,959 | 15.2 | +15.2 | |
Total formal votes | 12,922 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 242 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 13,164 | 94.4 | |||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | unopposed | |||
Country hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | unopposed | |||
Country hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | 7,161 | 59.3 | ||
Labor | Alfred Cameron | 4,908 | 40.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 12,069 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 161 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 12,230 | 96.4 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | unopposed | |||
Country win | (new seat) |
District recreated
District abolished
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Charles Lee | 4,090 | 70.7 | ||
Labor | William Sturgess | 1,691 | 29.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,781 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 50 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 5,831 | 54.3 | |||
Nationalist hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Charles Lee | unopposed | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Charles Lee | 4,495 | 59.4 | ||
Labour | Reginald Whereat | 2,226 | 29.4 | ||
Independent | Robert Pyers | 849 | 11.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 7,570 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 162 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 7,732 | 67.4 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Charles Lee | 3,111 | 53.1 | ||
Independent | Robert Pyers | 2,753 | 47.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,864 | 97.0 | |||
Informal votes | 182 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | 6,046 | 66.6 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Charles Lee (re-elected) | 2,470 | 61.7 | +5.4 | |
Progressive | Robert Pyers | 1,536 | 38.3 | -5.4 | |
Total formal votes | 4,006 | 100.0 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 4,006 | 59.6 [lower-alpha 1] | −0.1 | ||
Liberal Reform hold | Swing | +5.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Charles Lee | 2,247 | 56.3 | ||
Progressive | Robert Pyers | 1,742 | 43.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 3,989 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 27 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 4,016 | 59.7 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Charles Lee | unopposed | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Charles Lee | 704 | 53.1 | ||
National Federal | John Reid | 622 | 46.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,326 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 17 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,343 | 74.0 | |||
Free Trade hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Charles Lee | 805 | 67.6 | ||
Protectionist | John Coxall | 386 | 32.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,191 | 99.8 | |||
Informal votes | 3 | 0.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,194 | 69.5 | |||
Free Trade hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Charles Lee | 729 | 51.9 | ||
Labour | John Coxall | 660 | 47.0 | ||
Protectionist | Henry Campbell | 16 | 1.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,405 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 25 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,430 | 82.2 | |||
Free Trade hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Charles Lee (elected) | unopposed | |||
Free Trade hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Charles Lee (elected) | 692 | 53.3 | ||
Protectionist | Richard Stuart | 606 | 46.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,298 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 24 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,322 | 52.9 | |||
Free Trade hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Charles Lee (re-elected) | 672 | 65.8 | ||
Protectionist | William Richardson | 350 | 34.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,022 | 97.4 | |||
Informal votes | 27 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,049 | 45.1 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Charles Lee (re-elected) | unopposed |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Charles Lee (elected) | unopposed |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Sir Henry Parkes (elected) | unopposed |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Augustus Fraser (elected) | 674 | 53.7 | |
Edward Bennett | 580 | 46.3 | |
Total formal votes | 1,254 | 97.2 | |
Informal votes | 36 | 2.8 | |
Turnout | 1,290 | 68.2 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Dillon (re-elected) | 381 | 70.0 | |
William Christie | 163 | 30.0 | |
Total formal votes | 544 | 96.5 | |
Informal votes | 20 | 3.6 | |
Turnout | 564 | 40.0 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Dillon (elected) | 642 | 40.9 | |
Robert Abbott (defeated) | 518 | 33.0 | |
Alexander Murray | 410 | 26.1 | |
Total formal votes | 1,570 | 97.3 | |
Informal votes | 44 | 2.7 | |
Turnout | 1,614 | 38.3 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Abbott (re-elected) | 999 | 58.8 | |
Colin Fraser | 624 | 36.7 | |
W Bourke | 77 | 4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,700 | 94.8 | |
Informal votes | 93 | 5.2 | |
Turnout | 1,793 | 49.6 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Abbott (re-elected) | 658 | 74.7 | |
Edward Jones | 223 | 25.3 | |
Total formal votes | 881 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 881 | 24.4 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Abbott (elected) | 453 | 55.6 | |
Colin Fraser (defeated) | 362 | 44.4 | |
Total formal votes | 815 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 827 | 47.6 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Colin Fraser (elected) | 397 | 43.2 | |
Robert Abbott | 308 | 33.5 | |
James Williamson | 215 | 23.4 | |
Total formal votes | 920 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 920 | 55.7 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Hugh Gordon (re-elected) | 290 | 52.6 | |
Peel Raymond | 261 | 47.4 | |
Total formal votes | 551 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 551 | 58.7 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Hugh Gordon (elected) | 128 | 37.8 | |
Marshall Burdekin | 96 | 28.3 | |
R R C Robertson | 91 | 26.8 | |
R W Vivers | 24 | 7.1 | |
Total formal votes | 339 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 339 | 52.3 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Meston (elected) | 140 | 69.3 | |
John Ross | 62 | 30.7 | |
Total formal votes | 202 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 202 | 43.3 |
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Randolph Nott (elected) | 99 | 55.3 | |
Robert Meston | 80 | 44.7 | |
Total formal votes | 179 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 179 | 32.8 |
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