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Electoral results for the district of Bowral

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Bowral, 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   William McCourt Free Trade
1895 by
1895
1898
1901   Liberal Reform

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: Bowral[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform William McCourt unopposed
Liberal Reform hold  

Elections in the 1890s

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1898

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1898 New South Wales colonial election: Bowral[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade William McCourt 753 75.7
National Federal F N Yarwood 242 24.3
Total formal votes 995 99.3
Informal votes 7 0.7
Turnout 1,002 53.8
Free Trade hold  

1895

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1895 by-election

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1895 Bowral by-election
Wednesday 13 February [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade William McCourt unopposed
Free Trade hold  
William McCourt resigned due to bankruptcy.[7]

1894

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1894 New South Wales colonial election: Bowral[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade William McCourt 846 56.3
Protectionist John Walters 338 22.5
Ind. Free Trade William Richards 250 16.6
Ind. Free Trade Henry Taylor 68 4.5
Total formal votes 1,502 99.1
Informal votes 14 0.9
Turnout 1,516 81.7
Free Trade win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Bowral". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Bowral". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  5. ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Bowral". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Bowral". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  7. ^ a b Green, Antony. "1895 Bowral by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1894 Bowral". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.