Electoral district of Sydney-Belmore

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Sydney-Belmore was an

Governor of New South Wales from 1868 until 1872.[1][2][3]

Members for Sydney-Belmore

Member Party Term
  James Graham Free Trade 1894–1901
  Eden George Progressive 1901–1904

History

Multi-member constituencies were abolished in the 1893 redistribution, resulting in the creation of 76 new districts, including Sydney-Belmore.

Surry Hills bounded by Liverpool Street, and Oxford Street in the north, Riley Street in the east, Foveaux Street in the south and Elizabeth Street in the west.[6] In 1904, its name was changed to Belmore
.

Election results

1901 New South Wales state election: Sydney-Belmore [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Eden George 715 49.6 +15.9
Liberal Reform James Graham 672 46.6 −3.1
Labour William Gocher 47 3.3
Independent John Donovan 8 0.6
Total formal votes 1,442 98.8 −0.6
Informal votes 17 1.2 +0.6
Turnout 1,459 54.1 +2.1
Progressive gain from Liberal Reform  

References

  1. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Sydney-Belmore". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ "1893 Redistribution". Atlas of New South Wales. NSW Land & Property Information. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.
  5. New South Wales Government Gazette
    . 23 August 1893. p. 6681. Retrieved 27 October 2020 – via Trove.
  6. New South Wales Government Gazette
    . 5 October 1893. p. 7752. Retrieved 27 October 2020 – via Trove.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Sydney-Belmore". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 March 2020.