Electoral district of Gloucester
Gloucester was an
Oxley, along with Raleigh.[2] It was recreated in 1927,[3] and abolished in 1988 and replaced by Myall Lakes and Port Stephens.[4][5][6][7]
Members for Gloucester
First incarnation (1880–1920) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
Archibald Jacob [8] | None | 1880–1882 | |
Robert White [9]
|
None | 1882–1887 | |
Jonathan Seaver [10] | Free Trade | 1887–1891 | |
John Hart [11] | Free Trade | 1891–1894 | |
Richard Price [12] | Protectionist | 189–1901 | |
Independent | 1901–1904 | ||
James Young [13] | Liberal Reform | 1904–1907 | |
Richard Price [12] | Liberal Reform | 1907–1917 | |
Independent | 1917–1920 | ||
Second incarnation (1927–1988) | |||
Member | Party | Term | |
Walter Bennett [14] | Nationalist | 1927–1931 | |
United Australia | 1931–1934 | ||
Charles Bennett [14] | United Australia | 1934–1941 | |
Ray Fitzgerald [15] | Independent | 1941–1950 | |
Country | 1950–1962 | ||
Leon Punch [16] | Country, National | 1962–1985 | |
Wendy Machin [17] | National | 1985–1988 |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Wendy Machin | 21,461 | 68.32 | ||
Independent | Rodney Hickman | 7,096 | 22.59 | ||
Nuclear Disarmament | Marie-Anne Hockings | 2,589 | 8.24 | ||
Small Business and Enterprise Party | Kusala Fitzroy-Mendis | 161 | 0.51 | ||
Small Business and Enterprise Party | Stanley Fitzroy-Mendis | 104 | 0.33 | ||
Total formal votes | 31,411 | 97.62 | |||
Informal votes | 765 | 2.38 | |||
Turnout | 32,176 | 81.02 | |||
National hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "The Electoral Act". The Maitland Mercury. 20 July 1880. p. 6. Retrieved 22 August 2019 – via Trove.
- The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer. 1 July 1919. p. 3. Retrieved 22 August 2019 – via Trove.
- ^ "Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Acts, 1912-18-26". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 139. 26 October 1926. p. 4529. Retrieved 22 August 2019 – via Trove.
- ^ Green, Antony (October 1998). "Changing Boundaries, Changing Fortunes: an analysis of the NSW Elections of 1988 and 1991" (PDF). Occasional Paper No 7. NSW Parliamentary Library Research Service. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Gloucester". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ "Mr Archibald Hamilton Jacob (1829–1900)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr Robert Hoddle Driberg White (1838-1900)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Mr Jonathan Charles Billing Pockerage Seaver (1855- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ "Mr John Shadrach Hart (1838-1912)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Mr Richard Atkinson Price (1864–1936)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr James Henry Young (1834-1908)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Mr Charles Edward Bennett (1894–1968)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr Raymond Leo Fitzgerald (1879-1963)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "The Hon. Leon Ashton Punch (1928–1991)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "Ms Wendy Susan Machin (1958- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1985 Gloucester by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 September 2020.