Electoral district of Roxburgh
Appearance
Roxburgh was an
Roxburgh County. It included Sofala. For the 1859 election the district divided, principally the northern portion in Hartley and the south western portion in East Macquarie.[1]
Members for Roxburgh
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
William Lee [2] | None | 1856–1859 |
Election results
1856
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Lee (elected) | 136 | 44.2 | |
William Suttor | 114 | 37.0 | |
William Cummings | 58 | 18.8 | |
Total formal votes | 308 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 308 | 43.8 |
Counties of Roxburgh and Wellington from 1851 to 1854. The sitting Legislative Councillor, Saul Samuel contested Wellington (County)
.1858
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Lee (re-elected) | unopposed |
References
- ^ An Act to amend the Electoral Law (PDF) (20). Australasian Legal Information Institute. 24 November 1858. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ "William Lee (1794-1870)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1856 Roxburgh". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1858 Roxburgh". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 June 2019.