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Electoral results for the district of Sydney-Gipps

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Sydney-Gipps, 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]

Election Member Party
1894   George Black Independent Labour
1895   Labour
1898   Wilfred Spruson National Federal
1901   William Daley Labor

Election results

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Elections in the 1900s

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1901

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1901 New South Wales state election: Sydney-Gipps[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Daley 981 53.5 +4.5
Ind. Progressive Wilfred Spruson 655 35.7 −14.6
Liberal Reform Elliot Johnson 197 10.8
Total formal votes 1,833 98.9 −0.4
Informal votes 21 1.1 +0.4
Turnout 1,854 64.4 +4.8
Labour gain from Progressive  

Elections in the 1890s

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1898

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1898 New South Wales colonial election: Sydney-Gipps[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Federal Wilfred Spruson 747 50.4
Labour George Black 727 49.0
Independent Labor Thomas Kohen 9 0.6
Total formal votes 1,483 99.3
Informal votes 11 0.7
Turnout 1,494 59.6
National Federal gain from Labour  

1895

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1895 New South Wales colonial election: Sydney-Gipps[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George Black 750 57.5
Independent Daniel O'Connor 555 42.5
Total formal votes 1,305 99.4
Informal votes 8 0.6
Turnout 1,313 64.8
Member changed to Labour from Independent Labour  

1894

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1894 New South Wales colonial election: Sydney-Gipps[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Labour George Black 915 55.2
Free Trade Daniel O'Connor 742 44.8
Total formal votes 1,657 99.1
Informal votes 15 0.9
Turnout 1,672 78.4
Independent Labour win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  5. ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1894 Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.