Electoral_results_for_the_district_of_Parramatta
Electoral results for the district of Parramatta
Election results for Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Parramatta, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has continuously existed since the establishment of the Legislative Assembly in 1855.[1][2][3][4]
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Elections in the 2020s
2023
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Donna Davis | 22,704 | 47.0 | +13.0 | |
| Liberal | Katie Mullens | 17,152 | 35.5 | −14.5 | |
| Greens | Ben Hammond | 4,852 | 10.0 | +2.1 | |
| One Nation | Mritunjay Singh | 2,464 | 5.1 | +5.1 | |
| Sustainable Australia | David Moll | 1,109 | 2.3 | +1.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 48,281 | 96.9 | +0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,519 | 3.1 | −0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 49,800 | 85.9 | +2.4 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Donna Davis | 26,355 | 58.6 | +15.0 | |
| Liberal | Katie Mullens | 18,655 | 41.4 | −15.0 | |
| Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +15.0 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
Elections in the 2010s
2019
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Geoff Lee | 26,322 | 54.02 | +0.18 | |
| Labor | Liz Scully | 14,736 | 30.24 | +1.49 | |
| Greens | Phil Bradley | 3,637 | 7.46 | −0.92 | |
| Independent OLC | Michelle Garrard | 1,955 | 4.01 | +0.81 | |
| Keep Sydney Open | Samuel Bellwood | 1,023 | 2.10 | +2.10 | |
| Sustainable Australia | Jasmina Moltter | 701 | 1.44 | +1.44 | |
| Socialist Alliance | Susan Price | 354 | 0.73 | +0.73 | |
| Total formal votes | 48,728 | 96.78 | +0.46 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,621 | 3.22 | −0.46 | ||
| Turnout | 50,349 | 88.30 | −1.03 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal | Geoff Lee | 27,330 | 60.65 | −2.21 | |
| Labor | Liz Scully | 17,733 | 39.35 | +2.21 | |
| Liberal hold | Swing | −2.21 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
2015
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Geoff Lee | 25,559 | 53.8 | +5.3 | |
| Labor | James Shaw | 13,649 | 28.8 | +1.4 | |
| Greens | Phil Bradley | 3,978 | 8.4 | −0.3 | |
| Christian Democrats | Kamal Boutros | 1,603 | 3.4 | −0.7 | |
| Independent OLC | Michelle Garrard | 1,519 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
| No Land Tax | Frank Arduca | 672 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
| Communist League | Joanne Kuniansky | 490 | 1.0 | +0.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 47,470 | 96.3 | +0.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,812 | 3.7 | −0.8 | ||
| Turnout | 49,282 | 89.3 | +5.1 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal | Geoff Lee | 26,932 | 62.9 | +0.3 | |
| Labor | James Shaw | 15,910 | 37.1 | −0.3 | |
| Liberal hold | Swing | +0.3 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2015 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
2011
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Geoff Lee | 21,673 | 48.4 | +19.6 | |
| Labor | Pierre Esber | 12,425 | 27.7 | -23.6 | |
| Greens | Phil Bradley | 3,806 | 8.5 | +1.8 | |
| Hatton's Independent Team | Michael McDermott | 3,282 | 7.3 | +7.3 | |
| Christian Democrats | Peter Magee | 1,674 | 3.7 | -1.7 | |
| Socialist Alliance | Duncan Roden | 706 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
| Family First | Thomas Katsoulas | 622 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
| Independent | Kon Paraskevopoulos | 438 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
| Communist League | Robert Aiken | 152 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 44,778 | 96.2 | -0.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,753 | 3.8 | +0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 46,531 | 90.7 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal | Geoff Lee | 23,669 | 62.1 | +25.8 | |
| Labor | Pierre Esber | 14,464 | 37.9 | -25.8 | |
| Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +25.8 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2011 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
Elections in the 2000s
2007
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Tanya Gadiel | 21,110 | 51.4 | +1.2 | |
| Liberal | John Chedid | 11,844 | 28.8 | +0.9 | |
| Greens | Tim Hendry | 2,742 | 6.7 | -0.3 | |
| Christian Democrats | Doug Morrison | 2,220 | 5.4 | +2.2 | |
| Unity | Ada Wong | 1,625 | 4.0 | +0.2 | |
| Against Further Immigration | John Mansfield | 797 | 1.9 | +1.6 | |
| Democrats | Robert McFarlane | 750 | 1.8 | +0.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 41,088 | 96.9 | -0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,296 | 3.1 | +0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 42,384 | 91.5 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Tanya Gadiel | 23,537 | 63.7 | +0.1 | |
| Liberal | John Chedid | 13,399 | 36.3 | -0.1 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.1 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2007 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
2003
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Tanya Gadiel | 19,761 | 49.9 | -3.7 | |
| Liberal | Chiang Lim | 11,049 | 27.9 | -2.1 | |
| Greens | Doug Williamson | 2,836 | 7.2 | +4.5 | |
| Independent | Lorraine Wearne | 1,688 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
| Unity | Ernest Chan | 1,502 | 3.8 | +0.2 | |
| Christian Democrats | Michael Horgan | 1,266 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
| One Nation | Daniel Mullins | 597 | 1.5 | -3.4 | |
| Democrats | Tony Yoo | 593 | 1.5 | -1.7 | |
| Independent | Les Vance | 313 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 39,605 | 97.2 | -0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,152 | 2.8 | +0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 40,757 | 90.3 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Tanya Gadiel | 21,996 | 63.4 | -1.1 | |
| Liberal | Chiang Lim | 12,682 | 36.6 | +1.1 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | -1.1 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
Elections in the 1990s
1999
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Gabrielle Harrison | 21,466 | 53.6 | +5.6 | |
| Liberal | Moira Copping | 12,023 | 30.0 | -10.9 | |
| One Nation | Terry Cooksley | 1,953 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
| Unity | Rodney McCarthy | 1,426 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
| Democrats | Peter Byrne | 1,280 | 3.2 | -1.4 | |
| Greens | Peter Wright | 1,063 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
| Against Further Immigration | Lindsay Butler | 360 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
| Democratic Socialist | Kylie Moon | 257 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
| Natural Law | John Cogger | 101 | 0.3 | -0.3 | |
| Non-Custodial Parents | Michael McMahon | 84 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 40,013 | 97.3 | +2.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,094 | 2.7 | -2.8 | ||
| Turnout | 41,107 | 91.0 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Gabrielle Harrison | 23,472 | 64.5 | +11.0 | |
| Liberal | Moira Copping | 12,915 | 35.5 | -11.0 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +11.0 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
1995
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labor | Gabrielle Harrison | 18,340 | 54.7 | +10.4 | |
| Liberal | Damon Beck | 12,089 | 36.0 | -6.6 | |
| Call to Australia | Dee Jonsson | 1,657 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
| Democrats | Eduardo Avila | 1,097 | 3.3 | -1.3 | |
| Natural Law | John Cogger | 365 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 33,548 | 94.7 | +4.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,863 | 5.3 | -4.5 | ||
| Turnout | 35,411 | 93.9 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Gabrielle Harrison | 19,275 | 59.2 | +6.6 | |
| Liberal | Damon Beck | 13,285 | 40.8 | -6.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +6.6 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
1994 by-election
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Gabrielle Harrison | 16,527 | 54.9 | +10.6 | |
| Liberal | Wendy Jones | 9,523 | 31.7 | −10.9 | |
| Independent | Tony Issa | 811 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
| Greens | Miranda Fitzgerald | 798 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
| Call to Australia | Bruce Coleman | 724 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
| Grey Power | John Verheyen | 665 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
| Independent | Charles Malkoun | 593 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
| Daylight Saving Extension | Tony de Govrik | 324 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
| Independent | John Cogger | 125 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 30,090 | 96.3 | +6.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,169 | 3.7 | −6.1 | ||
| Turnout | 31,259 | 79.0 | −14.9 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Gabrielle Harrison | 18,013 | 62.0 | +9.4 | |
| Liberal | Wendy Jones | 11,025 | 38.0 | −9.4 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +9.4 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from 1994 Parramatta state by-election § Results.[edit]
1991
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Andrew Ziolkowski | 13,984 | 44.3 | -3.0 | |
| Liberal | John Books | 13,467 | 42.6 | -1.8 | |
| Independent | John Brown | 2,407 | 7.6 | +7.6 | |
| Democrats | Gail Kerr | 1,443 | 4.6 | +0.4 | |
| Independent | Cherie Loel | 280 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 31,581 | 90.2 | -6.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 3,434 | 9.8 | +6.4 | ||
| Turnout | 35,015 | 93.9 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Andrew Ziolkowski | 15,914 | 52.6 | +2.1 | |
| Liberal | John Books | 14,352 | 47.4 | -2.1 | |
| Labor notional hold | Swing | +2.1 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
The sitting member was John Books (Liberal) however Parramatta became a notional Labor seat as a result of the 1990 redistribution.
Elections in the 1980s
1988
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | John Books | 12,972 | 47.1 | +10.7 | |
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 12,807 | 46.5 | -3.2 | |
| Democrats | Rodney Levett | 1,777 | 6.4 | +3.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 27,556 | 96.8 | +0.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 897 | 3.2 | -0.1 | ||
| Turnout | 28,453 | 93.4 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal | John Books | 13,743 | 50.5 | +5.9 | |
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 13,475 | 49.5 | -5.9 | |
| Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +5.9 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
1984
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 14,392 | 49.5 | -7.2 | |
| Liberal | John Worthington | 10,558 | 36.3 | +10.2 | |
| Independent | Kenneth Hale | 3,385 | 11.6 | +11.6 | |
| Democrats | John Macrae | 752 | 2.6 | 0.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 29,087 | 96.8 | +0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 960 | 3.2 | -0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 30,047 | 90.9 | +1.7 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 55.3 | -10.4 | ||
| Liberal | John Worthington | 44.7 | +10.4 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | -10.4 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
1981
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 15,517 | 56.7 | ||
| Liberal | Paul Zammit | 7,131 | 26.1 | ||
| Independent | Anthony Buhagiar | 4,008 | 14.6 | ||
| Democrats | Barry Jacques | 713 | 2.6 | ||
| Total formal votes | 27,369 | 96.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,054 | 3.7 | |||
| Turnout | 28,423 | 89.2 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 17,517 | 65.7 | -0.6 | |
| Liberal | Paul Zammit | 9,131 | 34.3 | +0.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | -0.6 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
Elections in the 1970s
1978
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 20,340 | 67.4 | +11.1 | |
| Liberal | Roy McAuley | 8,885 | 29.5 | -11.1 | |
| Democrats | Stephen Mason | 936 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 30,161 | 97.6 | -0.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 744 | 2.4 | +0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 30,905 | 91.7 | -0.3 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 20,809 | 69.0 | +11.8 | |
| Liberal | Roy McAuley | 9,352 | 31.0 | -11.8 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +11.8 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
1976
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 17,383 | 56.3 | +0.7 | |
| Liberal | James Brown | 12,553 | 40.6 | +1.2 | |
| Workers | Barrie Sharpe | 953 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 30,889 | 98.3 | +0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 537 | 1.7 | -0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 31,426 | 92.0 | +1.6 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Barry Wilde | 17,669 | 57.2 | +0.6 | |
| Liberal | James Brown | 13,220 | 42.8 | -0.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.6 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
1973
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 16,524 | 55.6 | -1.6 | |
| Liberal | Hilton Robinson | 11,719 | 39.5 | -0.3 | |
| Democratic Labor | Mary Woodbury | 1,464 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 29,707 | 97.9 | |||
| Informal votes | 643 | 2.1 | |||
| Turnout | 30,350 | 90.4 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 16,817 | 56.6 | -3.1 | |
| Liberal | Hilton Robinson | 12,890 | 43.4 | +3.1 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | -3.1 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
1971
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 16,691 | 57.2 | +4.8 | |
| Liberal | Alaric Kellett | 11,621 | 39.8 | -0.3 | |
| Independent | Leonard Kiernan | 891 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 29,203 | 98.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 507 | 1.7 | |||
| Turnout | 29,710 | 93.7 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 17,137 | 58.7 | +3.2 | |
| Liberal | Alaric Kellett | 12,066 | 41.3 | -3.2 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.2 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Parramatta.[edit]
Elections in the 1960s
1968
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 14,501 | 52.4 | -0.1 | |
| Liberal | Hilton Robinson | 11,109 | 40.1 | -3.7 | |
| Rates and Taxpayers | Leonard Kiernan | 909 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
| Democratic Labor | John Stewart | 615 | 2.2 | -1.5 | |
| Independent | Wayne Merton | 550 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 27,684 | 96.8 | |||
| Informal votes | 905 | 3.2 | |||
| Turnout | 28,589 | 94.2 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 15,354 | 55.5 | +2.3 | |
| Liberal | Hilton Robinson | 12,330 | 44.5 | -2.3 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +2.3 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
1965
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 14,078 | 52.5 | −5.3 | |
| Liberal | Paul Bland | 11,754 | 43.8 | +1.6 | |
| Democratic Labor | Hans Andreasson | 981 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 26,813 | 98.5 | −0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 404 | 1.5 | +0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 27,217 | 94.4 | −0.3 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 14,274 | 53.2 | −4.6 | |
| Liberal | Paul Bland | 12,539 | 46.8 | +4.6 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −4.6 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
1962
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 14,373 | 57.8 | +3.9 | |
| Liberal | Marion Hearnshaw | 10,479 | 42.2 | −0.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 24,852 | 98.8 | |||
| Informal votes | 297 | 1.2 | |||
| Turnout | 25,149 | 94.7 | |||
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.3 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
Elections in the 1950s
1959
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 13,647 | 53.9 | ||
| Liberal | William Pickard | 10,850 | 42.8 | ||
| Democratic Labor | Carlyle Dalgleish | 842 | 3.3 | ||
| Total formal votes | 25,339 | 98.6 | |||
| Informal votes | 354 | 1.4 | |||
| Turnout | 25,693 | 95.2 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Dan Mahoney | 13,815 | 54.5 | ||
| Liberal | William Pickard | 11,524 | 45.5 | ||
| Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
1956
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Jim Clough | 13,423 | 52.1 | +4.3 | |
| Labor | Kevin Morgan | 12,344 | 47.9 | −2.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 25,767 | 98.5 | +0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 381 | 1.5 | −0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 26,148 | 94.1 | −0.4 | ||
| Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +3.6 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
1953
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Kevin Moran | 11,403 | 50.7 | ||
| Liberal | Arthur Butterell | 10,746 | 47.8 | ||
| Independent | Edward Harding | 333 | 1.5 | ||
| Total formal votes | 22,482 | 98.2 | |||
| Informal votes | 410 | 1.8 | |||
| Turnout | 22,892 | 94.5 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Kevin Moran | 11,578 | 51.5 | ||
| Liberal | Arthur Butterell | 10,904 | 48.5 | ||
| Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1953 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
1950
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | George Gollan | 13,800 | 58.7 | ||
| Labor | Louis O'Neil | 9,689 | 41.3 | ||
| Total formal votes | 23,489 | 98.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 378 | 1.6 | |||
| Turnout | 23,867 | 94.0 | |||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
Elections in the 1940s
1947
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | George Gollan | 13,263 | 53.8 | +6.2 | |
| Labor | William Browne | 7,385 | 30.0 | -15.5 | |
| Independent | Charles Brown | 3,996 | 16.2 | +16.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 24,644 | 98.5 | +1.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 382 | 1.5 | -1.0 | ||
| Turnout | 25,026 | 95.0 | +2.5 | ||
| Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1947 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
- Preferences were not distributed.
1944
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | George Gollan | 9,998 | 47.6 | -6.3 | |
| Labor | Arthur Treble | 9,561 | 45.5 | -0.7 | |
| Independent | William Long | 1,458 | 6.9 | +6.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 21,017 | 97.5 | 0.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 527 | 2.5 | 0.0 | ||
| Turnout | 21,544 | 92.5 | -1.1 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Democratic | George Gollan | 10,677 | 50.8 | -3.0 | |
| Labor | Arthur Treble | 13,340 | 49.2 | +3.0 | |
| Democratic hold | Swing | -3.0 | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1944 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
1941
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Australia | George Gollan | 10,729 | 53.8 | ||
| Labor | Albert Rowe | 9,195 | 46.2 | ||
| Total formal votes | 19,924 | 97.5 | |||
| Informal votes | 504 | 2.5 | |||
| Turnout | 20,428 | 93.6 | |||
| United Australia hold | Swing | ||||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1941 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
Elections in the 1930s
1938
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Australia | George Gollan | 12,878 | 61.1 | +2.8 | |
| Labor | Albert Rowe | 8,203 | 38.9 | -0.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 21,081 | 97.9 | -0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 445 | 2.1 | +0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 21,526 | 96.5 | 0.0 | ||
| United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1938 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
1935
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Australia | George Gollan | 11,854 | 58.3 | +3.3 | |
| Labor (NSW) | Joseph Byrne | 7,928 | 39.0 | +1.8 | |
| Communist | William Beck | 546 | 2.7 | +1.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 20,328 | 98.3 | +1.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 358 | 1.7 | -1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 20,686 | 96.5 | -1.2 | ||
| United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1935 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
- Preferences were not distributed.
1932
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Australia | George Gollan | 10,696 | 55.0 | +11.8 | |
| Labor (NSW) | Joseph Byrne | 7,232 | 37.2 | -19.0 | |
| Federal Labor | Albert Rowe | 1,112 | 5.7 | +5.7 | |
| Independent | George Mobbs | 214 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
| Communist | Frederick Bateman | 196 | 1.0 | +0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 19,450 | 96.5 | -1.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 707 | 3.5 | +1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 20,157 | 97.7 | +2.1 | ||
| United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) | Swing | N/A | |||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1932 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
- Preferences were not distributed.
1930
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Joseph Byrne | 10,351 | 56.2 | ||
| Nationalist | Herbert Lloyd (defeated) | 7,945 | 43.2 | ||
| Communist | Wilfred Mountjoy | 112 | 0.6 | ||
| Total formal votes | 18,408 | 98.0 | |||
| Informal votes | 379 | 2.0 | |||
| Turnout | 18,787 | 95.6 | |||
| Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | ||||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
Elections in the 1920s
1929 by-election
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Herbert Lloyd | 7,099 | 52.27 | ||
| Labor | Jack Hooke | 6,258 | 46.08 | ||
| Ind. Nationalist | Herbert Bowles | 225 | 1.66 | ||
| Total formal votes | 13,582 | 99.49 | |||
| Informal votes | 70 | 0.51 | |||
| Turnout | 13,652 | 71.80 | |||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | ||||
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This section is an excerpt from 1929 Parramatta state by-election § Results.[edit]
1927
- This section is an excerpt from 1927 New South Wales state election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Albert Bruntnell | 9,236 | 62.0 | ||
| Labor | Alfred Warton | 5,668 | 38.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 14,904 | 98.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 239 | 1.6 | |||
| Turnout | 15,143 | 84.2 | |||
| Nationalist win | (new seat) | ||||
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1925
- This section is an excerpt from 1925 New South Wales state election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 9,426 | ||||
| Labor | Jack Lang (elected 1) | 16,650 | 44.2 | +3.0 | |
| Labor | Bill Ely (elected 3) | 1,964 | 5.2 | +2.6 | |
| Labor | George Wrench | 272 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
| Nationalist | Albert Bruntnell (elected 2) | 13,053 | 34.6 | -8.4 | |
| Nationalist | Thomas Morrow (defeated) | 2,841 | 7.5 | +4.8 | |
| Nationalist | George Folkard | 1,759 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
| Protestant Labor | William Chalson | 515 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
| Independent | Albert Jones | 393 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
| Majority Labor | Cecil Robinson | 180 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
| Independent | Francis Silverstone | 74 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 37,701 | 97.3 | +0.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,038 | 2.7 | -0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 38,739 | 71.0 | -0.4 | ||
| Party total votes | |||||
| Labor | 18,886 | 50.1 | +5.7 | ||
| Nationalist | 17,653 | 46.8 | -6.8 | ||
| Protestant Labor | 515 | 1.4 | +1.4 | ||
| Independent | Albert Jones | 393 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
| Majority Labor | 180 | 0.5 | +0.5 | ||
| Independent | Francis Silverstone | 74 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
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1922
- This section is an excerpt from 1922 New South Wales state election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 7,837 | ||||
| Nationalist | Albert Bruntnell (elected 1) | 13,468 | 43.0 | +7.2 | |
| Nationalist | Leicester Simpson | 2,164 | 6.9 | +6.9 | |
| Nationalist | Thomas Morrow (elected 3) | 854 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
| Nationalist | Charles Willoughby | 330 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
| Labor | Jack Lang (elected 2) | 12,906 | 41.2 | -8.3 | |
| Labor | Bill Ely (defeated) | 821 | 2.6 | +0.3 | |
| Labor | George Harrison | 185 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
| Independent Labor | Saxon Hurst | 347 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
| Independent Labor | James Boughey | 158 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
| Independent | John Blake | 112 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 31,345 | 96.4 | +4.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,183 | 3.6 | -4.7 | ||
| Turnout | 32,528 | 71.4 | +14.3 | ||
| Party total votes | |||||
| Nationalist | 16,816 | 53.6 | +15.0 | ||
| Labor | 13,912 | 44.4 | -8.1 | ||
| Independent Labor | Saxon Hurst | 347 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
| Independent Labor | James Boughey | 158 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
| Independent | John Blake | 112 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
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1920
- This section is an excerpt from 1920 New South Wales state election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota | 5,119 | ||||
| Labor | Jack Lang (elected 1) | 10,134 | 49.5 | ||
| Labor | Bill Ely (elected 3) | 477 | 2.3 | ||
| Labor | Edward Pomfret | 128 | 0.6 | ||
| Nationalist | Albert Bruntnell (elected 2) | 7,325 | 35.8 | ||
| Nationalist | Frederick Parkes | 572 | 2.8 | ||
| Democratic | Alexander Finn | 778 | 3.8 | ||
| Soldiers & Citizens | James Thomson | 418 | 2.0 | ||
| Soldiers & Citizens | Francis Silverstone | 179 | 0.9 | ||
| Soldiers & Citizens | Richard Yeend | 97 | 0.5 | ||
| Independent | Harry Moss | 366 | 1.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 20,474 | 91.7 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,846 | 8.3 | |||
| Turnout | 22,320 | 57.1 | |||
| Party total votes | |||||
| Labor | 10,739 | 52.5 | |||
| Nationalist | 7,897 | 38.6 | |||
| Democratic | 778 | 3.8 | |||
| Soldiers & Citizens | 694 | 3.4 | |||
| Independent | Harry Moss | 366 | 1.8 | ||
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Elections in the 1910s
1917
- This section is an excerpt from 1917 New South Wales state election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Albert Bruntnell | 5,382 | 58.6 | +10.7 | |
| Labor | Jock Garden | 3,772 | 41.1 | -2.1 | |
| Independent | John Strachan | 26 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,180 | 98.9 | -0.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 105 | 1.1 | +0.1 | ||
| Turnout | 9,285 | 64.9 | -9.5 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +10.7 | |||
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1916 by-election
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Reform | Albert Bruntnell | 5,156 | 55.87 | ||
| Labor | Frank Walford | 4,073 | 44.13 | ||
| Total formal votes | 9,229 | 100 | |||
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Turnout | 9,229 | 72.43 [lower-alpha 1] | |||
| Liberal Reform hold | Swing | ||||
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This section is an excerpt from 1916 Parramatta state by-election § Results.[edit]
1913
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Reform | Tom Moxham | 4,379 | 47.9 | ||
| Labor | Frank Walford | 3,944 | 43.2 | ||
| Independent Liberal | Walter Jago | 815 | 8.9 | ||
| Total formal votes | 9,138 | 99.0 | |||
| Informal votes | 89 | 1.0 | |||
| Turnout | 9,227 | 74.4 | |||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Reform | Tom Moxham | 5,010 | 51.0 | ||
| Labor | Frank Walford | 4,818 | 49.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 9,828 | 99.5 | |||
| Informal votes | 46 | 0.5 | |||
| Turnout | 9,874 | 79.6 | |||
| Liberal Reform hold | |||||
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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1913 New South Wales state election § Parramatta.[edit]
1910
- This section is an excerpt from 1910 New South Wales state election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Reform | Tom Moxham | 3,988 | 55.7 | ||
| Labour | Dowell O'Reilly | 3,166 | 44.3 | ||
| Total formal votes | 7,154 | 98.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 142 | 1.9 | |||
| Turnout | 7,296 | 76.8 | |||
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Elections in the 1900s
1907
- This section is an excerpt from 1907 New South Wales state election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Reform | Tom Moxham | 2,920 | 51.8 | ||
| Independent | Edward Terry | 1,509 | 26.4 | ||
| Labour | Arthur Rae | 1,242 | 21.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 5,711 | 95.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 285 | 4.7 | |||
| Turnout | 5,996 | 74.5 | |||
| Liberal Reform hold | |||||
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1904
- This section is an excerpt from 1904 New South Wales state election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Reform | Tom Moxham | 3,422 | 64.37 | ||
| Independent | William Ferris | 1,849 | 34.78 | ||
| Labour | Charles Summerhayes | 45 | 0.85 | ||
| Total formal votes | 5,316 | 99.11 | |||
| Informal votes | 48 | 0.89 | |||
| Turnout | 5,364 | 68.06 | |||
| Liberal Reform hold | |||||
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Parramatta was expanded to include part of the abolished seat of Ryde. The member for Parramatta was Tom Moxham (Liberal Reform). The member for Ryde was Edward Terry (Independent Liberal) who did not contest the election.
1901
- This section is an excerpt from 1901 New South Wales state election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Reform | Tom Moxham | 3,422 | 64.37 | ||
| Independent | William Ferris | 1,849 | 34.78 | ||
| Labour | Charles Summerhayes | 45 | 0.85 | ||
| Total formal votes | 5,316 | 99.11 | |||
| Informal votes | 48 | 0.89 | |||
| Turnout | 5,364 | 68.06 | |||
| Liberal Reform hold | |||||
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Elections in the 1890s
1898 by-election
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist | William Ferris (re-elected) | 1,035 | 54.8 | +10.0 | |
| Free Trade | Dowell O'Reilly | 853 | 45.2 | +0.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,888 | 99.7 | +0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 5 | 0.3 | -0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,893 | 67.6 | -2.6 | ||
| Member changed to Protectionist from Ind. Protectionist | Swing | ||||
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This section is an excerpt from 1898 Parramatta colonial by-election § Results.[edit]
The election of William Ferris was overturned by the Election and Qualifications Committee due to "many gross irregularities". Ferris was not the endorsed candidate for the 1898 election, however was endorsed for the by-election.[50]
1898
- This section is an excerpt from 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Federalist | William Ferris | 747 | 44.8 | ||
| Free Trade | Dowell O'Reilly | 743 | 44.6 | ||
| National Federal | Edwin Brown | 168 | 10.1 | ||
| Independent Federalist | Joseph Withers | 9 | 0.5 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,667 | 99.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 12 | 0.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,679 | 70.2 | |||
| Independent Federalist gain from Free Trade | |||||
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1895
- This section is an excerpt from 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | Dowell O'Reilly | 956 | 56.10 | ||
| Independent | Hugh Taylor | 748 | 43.90 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,704 | 99.53 | |||
| Informal votes | 8 | 0.47 | |||
| Turnout | 1,712 | 81.33 | |||
| Free Trade hold | Swing | ||||
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1894
- This section is an excerpt from 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. Free Trade | Dowell O'Reilly | 664 | 36.6 | ||
| Free Trade | Hugh Taylor | 627 | 34.6 | -6.6 | |
| Protectionist | William Ferris | 520 | 28.7 | -1.7 | |
| Ind. Free Trade | William Garrett | 2 | 0.1 | ||
| Ind. Free Trade | James Thomas | 1 | 0.1 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,814 | 98.9 | +0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 21 | 1.1 | -0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 1,835 | 84.2 | +8.69 | ||
| Ind. Free Trade gain from Free Trade | |||||
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Hugh Taylor (Free Trade) was the sitting member for Parramatta.
1891
- This section is an excerpt from 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | Hugh Taylor (re-elected) | 664 | 41.2 | -31.5 | |
| Protectionist | William Ferris | 489 | 30.3 | +3.0 | |
| Free Trade | Tom Moxham | 459 | 28.5 | +28.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,612 | 98.6 | +0.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 23 | 1.4 | -0.6 | ||
| Turnout | 1,635 | 75.5 | +12.2 | ||
| Free Trade hold | |||||
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Elections in the 1880s
1889
- This section is an excerpt from 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | Hugh Taylor (elected) | 1,022 | 72.64 | ||
| Protectionist | Charles Byrnes | 385 | 27.36 | ||
| Total formal votes | 1,407 | 97.98 | |||
| Informal votes | 29 | 2.02 | |||
| Turnout | 1,436 | 63.29 | |||
| Free Trade hold | |||||
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1887
- This section is an excerpt from 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trade | Hugh Taylor (re-elected) | unopposed | |||
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1885
- This section is an excerpt from 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Taylor (re-elected) | 922 | 69.8 | |
| William Ferris | 399 | 30.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,321 | 97.0 | |
| Informal votes | 41 | 3.0 | |
| Turnout | 1,362 | 72.6 | |
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1882
- This section is an excerpt from 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Taylor (elected) | 595 | 51.5 | |
| James Farnell (defeated) | 364 | 31.5 | |
| Cyrus Fuller | 196 | 17.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,155 | 97.2 | |
| Informal votes | 33 | 2.8 | |
| Turnout | 1,189 | 77.3 | |
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James Farnell was a sitting member for St Leonards and went on to successfully contest New England.
1880
- This section is an excerpt from 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Byrnes (elected) | 601 | 51.2 | |
| Hugh Taylor (defeated) | 574 | 48.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,175 | 97.1 | |
| Informal votes | 35 | 2.9 | |
| Turnout | 1,210 | 84.7 | |
| (1 less seat) | |||
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The other siting member William Long did not contest the election.
Elections in the 1870s
1877
- This section is an excerpt from 1877 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Taylor (re-elected 1) | 571 | 33.9 | |
| William Long (re-elected 2) | 426 | 25.3 | |
| Walter Cooper | 370 | 22.0 | |
| George Young | 265 | 15.8 | |
| John Bergan | 51 | 3.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,683 | 98.9 | |
| Informal votes | 19 | 1.1 | |
| Turnout | 988 | 85.7 | |
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The other sitting member Charles Byrnes did not contest the election. William Long was the member for Central Cumberland.[60]
1876 by-election
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Taylor (elected) | 455 | 53.4 | |
| George Young | 397 | 46.6 | |
| Informal votes | 852 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 852 | 68.7 | |
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This section is an excerpt from 1876 Parramatta colonial by-election § Results.[edit]
Hugh Taylor resigned because a contract he had may have been an office of profit under the crown.[61]
1874
- This section is an excerpt from 1874-75 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Taylor (re-elected 1) | 480 | 40.8 | |
| Charles Byrnes (elected 2) | 361 | 30.7 | |
| James Farnell (defeated) | 335 | 28.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,176 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 898 | 61.0 | |
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1872 by-election
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Taylor (elected) | Unopposed | ||
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This section is an excerpt from 1872 Parramatta colonial by-election § Results.[edit]
Hugh Taylor resigned because a contract he had may have been an office of profit under the crown.[63]
1872
- This section is an excerpt from 1872 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Farnell (re-elected 1) | 468 | 35.6 | |
| Hugh Taylor (elected 2) | 451 | 34.4 | |
| James Byrnes (defeated) | 394 | 30.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,313 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 746 | 52.3 | |
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Elections in the 1860s
1869
- This section is an excerpt from 1869-70 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Byrnes (re-elected 1) | 468 | 31.9 | |
| James Farnell (re-elected 2) | 455 | 31.0 | |
| Hugh Taylor | 274 | 18.7 | |
| George Oakes | 270 | 18.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,467 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 900 | 70.7 | |
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1864
- This section is an excerpt from 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Byrnes (elected 1) | 354 | 28.8 | |
| James Farnell (elected 2) | 342 | 27.8 | |
| John Lackey (defeated) | 272 | 22.1 | |
| Arthur Holroyd (defeated) | 247 | 20.1 | |
| Frederick Birmingham | 16 | 1.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,231 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 636 | 51.5 | |
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1861 by-election
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Holroyd (elected) | 275 | 49.1 | |
| Charles Kemp | 244 | 43.6 | |
| John West | 41 | 7.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 560 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 560 | 45.9 | |
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This section is an excerpt from 1861 Parramatta colonial by-election § Results.[edit]
James Byrnes resigned stating that to be placed second behind John Lackey was a decision by the majority of voters that he was not fit to serve them.[68]
1860
- This section is an excerpt from 1860 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Lackey (elected 1) | 418 | 38.9 | |
| James Byrnes (re-elected 2) | 368 | 34.2 | |
| George Oakes (defeated) | 290 | 27.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,076 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 1,076 | 44.1 | |
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Elections in the 1850s
1859
- This section is an excerpt from 1859 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Byrnes (re-elected 1) | 380 | 37.7 | |
| George Oakes (re-elected 2) | 352 | 34.9 | |
| Arthur Holroyd | 277 | 27.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,009 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 690 | 57.1 | |
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1858
- This section is an excerpt from 1858 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Oakes (re-elected 1) | 333 | 38.0 | |
| James Byrnes (re-elected 2) | 326 | 37.2 | |
| James Pye | 218 | 24.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 877 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 877 | 54.5 | |
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The other sitting member Henry Parker did not contest the election. James Byrnes was the member for Cumberland (South Riding). James Pye petitioned against the election alleging his supporters had been intimidated from voting, however this was dismissed as unproven.
1856 by-election
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Parker (re-elected) | 279 | 51.9 | |
| James Byrnes | 259 | 48.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 538 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 538 | 71.1 | |
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This section is an excerpt from 1856 Parramatta colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
The by-election was caused by the appointment of Henry Parker as Premier and Colonial Secretary, forming the Parker ministry.[73]
1856
- This section is an excerpt from 1856 New South Wales colonial election § Parramatta
More information Candidate, Votes ...
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Parker (elected 1) | 310 | 30.2 | |
| George Oakes (elected 2) | 303 | 29.5 | |
| James Byrnes | 222 | 21.6 | |
| Andrew Murray | 191 | 18.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,026 | 100.0 | |
| Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Turnout | 550 | 72.7 | |
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Polling was conducted on 29 March 1856. Both Parker and Oakes had served in the old Legislative Council, Oakes representing Town of Parramatta and Parker as an appointed member.
- estimate based on an electoral roll of 12,400 at the 1913 election.[45]
- Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Parramatta". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
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