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Electoral results for the district of Wynyard

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Wynyard, 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]

Election Member Party
1904   Robert Donaldson Progressive
1907   Independent Liberal
1910

Election results

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1910

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1910 New South Wales state election: Wynyard[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Liberal Robert Donaldson 2,722 51.0 −6.8
Labour Walter Boston 2,612 49.0 6.8
Total formal votes 5,334 98.4 +0.4
Informal votes 87 1.6 −0.4
Turnout 5,421 78.6 +0.7
Member changed to Independent Liberal from Progressive (defunct)  

1907

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1907 New South Wales state election: Wynyard[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Former Progressive Robert Donaldson 2,881 57.8
Labour Patrick Sullivan 2,100 42.2
Total formal votes 4,981 98.0
Informal votes 101 2.0
Turnout 5,082 77.9
Former Progressive hold  

1904

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1904 New South Wales state election: Wynyard[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Robert Donaldson 1,877 50.7
Labour William Johnson 1,265 34.2
Liberal Reform Robert Joyce 561 15.2
Total formal votes 3,703 98.5
Informal votes 56 1.5
Turnout 3,759 58.9
Progressive win (new seat)
Wynyard was a new seat, comprising all of the abolished seat of Tumut and part of the abolished seat of Gundagai. The member for Tumut was Robert Donaldson (Progressive) while the member for Gundagai was John Barnes (Progressive) who unsuccessfully contested Cootamundra.

References

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  1. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Wynyard". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Mr Robert Thomas Donaldson (1851–1936)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1910 Wynyard". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  5. ^ Green, Antony. "1907 Wynyard". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1904 Wynyard". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 March 2020.