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Electoral district of Patrick's Plains

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Patrick's Plains was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales created in 1859 and named after an old name for the Singleton area. In 1894, it was replaced by Singleton.[1][2][3]

Members for Patrick's Plains

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Member Party Term
  William Russell None 1859–1860
  William Lesley None 1860–1861
  Joseph Harpur None 1861–1864
  Bowie Wilson None 1864–1869
  James Hoskins None 1869–1872
  William Browne None 1872–1880
  John Brown None 1880–1882
  Albert Gould None 1882–1887
  Free Trade 1887–1894

Election results

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1891 New South Wales colonial election: Patrick's Plains
Friday 19 June [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade Albert Gould (re-elected) 790 58.1
Protectionist Alfred De Lissa 570 41.9
Total formal votes 1,360 99.3
Informal votes 10 0.7
Turnout 1,370 70.7
Free Trade hold  

References

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  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Patrick's Plains". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1891 Patrick's Plain". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 April 2021.