Rous, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1904 and abolished in 1913.[1][2][3][4]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1904 | John Coleman | Liberal Reform | |
1905 by | George Hindmarsh | ||
1907 | |||
1910 |
Election results
1910
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | George Hindmarsh | 4,744 | 56.1 | ||
Labour | Alfred Taylor | 3,719 | 43.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 8,463 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 111 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 8,574 | 68.3 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
1907
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | George Hindmarsh | 3,454 | 52.3 | ||
Independent | John Sheridan | 2,020 | 30.6 | ||
Independent | Richard Balmer | 1,128 | 17.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 6,602 | 96.0 | |||
Informal votes | 277 | 4.0 | |||
Turnout | 6,879 | 68.5 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
1905 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | George Hindmarsh | 2,832 | 51.1 | -1.8 | |
Independent | Richard Meagher | 2,710 | 48.9 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 5,542 | 99.6 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 24 | 0.4 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 5,566 | 73.2 [a] | +0.8 | ||
Liberal Reform hold | Swing |
1904
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | John Coleman | 2,892 | 52.9 | ||
Independent | Richard Meagher | 2,577 | 47.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,469 | 99.4 | |||
Informal votes | 34 | 0.6 | |||
Turnout | 5,503 | 72.4 | |||
Liberal Reform win | (new seat) |
Notes
- ^ based on an electoral roll of 7,600 at the 1904 election.[9]
References
- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Rous". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Mr John William Coleman (1862–1905)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr George Thomas Hindmarsh (1861–1916)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1910 Rous". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1907 Rous". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1905 Rous by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ "Rous by-election". The Northern Star. 13 February 1905. p. 3. Retrieved 29 August 2019 – via Trove.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1904 Rous". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.