Electoral results for the district of Monaro

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Monaro, also known as Maneroo (1856–58), Monara (1858–1879) and Manaro (1894–1904), an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had two incarnations, from 1858 to 1920 and from 1927 to the present.[1][2][3][4]

Members[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Electoral district of Monaro § Members for Monaro.[edit]
First incarnation (1858–1920)
1856–1880, 1 member
Member Party Term
  Daniel Egan None 1856–1859
  Alexander Hamilton None 1859–1860
  Thomas Garrett None 1860–1864
  James Martin None 1864–1865
  William Grahame None 1865–1869
  Daniel Egan None 1870–1870
  James Hart None 1870–1872
  William Grahame None 1872–1874
  Alexander Montague None 1875–1877
  John Murphy None 1877–1880
1880–1894, 2 members
Member Party Term Member Party Term
  Henry Badgery None 1880–1885   Robert Tooth None 1880–1884
  David Ryrie None 1884–1885
  Henry Dawson None 1885–1887   Harold Stephen None 1885–1887
  Protectionist 1887–1894   Thomas O'Mara Ind. Protectionist 1887–1889
  Harold Stephen Protectionist 1889–1889
  Gus Miller Protectionist 1889–1894
1894–1920, 1 member
Member Party Term
  Gus Miller Protectionist 1894–1901
  Labour 1901–1918
  John Bailey Labor 1918–1920
 
Second incarnation (1927–present)
1927–present 1 member
Member Party Term
  William Hedges Country 1927–1941
  John Seiffert Labor 1941–1950
  Independent Labor 1950–1953
  Labor 1953–1965
  Steve Mauger Liberal 1965–1976
  John Akister Labor 1976–1988
  Peter Cochran National 1988–1999
  Peter Webb National 1999–2003
  Steve Whan Labor 2003–2011
  John Barilaro National 2011–2021
  Nichole Overall National 2022–2023
  Steve Whan Labor 2023–present

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2023[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2023 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
2023 New South Wales state election: Monaro[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Nichole Overall 19,890 39.1 −13.2
Labor Steve Whan 19,401 38.1 +11.0
Greens Jenny Goldie 3,924 7.7 −0.2
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Chris Pryor 3,077 6.1 −1.7
Independent Andrew Thaler 1,855 3.6 +3.6
Legalise Cannabis Josie Tanson 1,722 3.4 +3.4
Sustainable Australia James Holgate 987 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 50,856 97.5 +0.1
Informal votes 1,313 2.5 −0.1
Turnout 52,169 87.7 −0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Whan 23,757 52.3 +13.9
National Nichole Overall 21,676 47.7 −13.9
Labor gain from National Swing +13.9

2022 by-election[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 2022 Monaro state by-election § Results.[edit]
2022 Monaro state by-election [7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Nichole Overall 21,728 45.96 −6.35
Labor Bryce Wilson 15,102 31.95 +4.78
Greens Catherine Moore 4,178 8.84 +0.92
Independent Andrew Thaler 2,986 6.32 +3.83
Sustainable Australia James Holgate 1,920 4.06 +4.06
Animal Justice Frankie Seymour 1,361 2.88 +0.54
Total formal votes 47,275 97.76 +0.46
Informal votes 1,081 2.24 −0.46
Turnout 48,356 83.40 −8.43
Two-party-preferred result
National Nichole Overall 23,474 55.21 −6.41
Labor Bryce Wilson 19,055 44.80 +6.41
National hold Swing −6.41

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2019[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2019 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
2019 New South Wales state election: Monaro [9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National John Barilaro 25,868 52.31 +3.58
Labor Bryce Wilson 13,431 27.16 −13.44
Greens Peter Marshall 3,913 7.91 +0.08
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Mick Holton 3,848 7.78 +7.78
Independent Andrew Thaler 1,229 2.49 +2.49
Animal Justice Frankie Seymour 1,159 2.34 +2.34
Total formal votes 49,448 97.42 +0.03
Informal votes 1,310 2.58 −0.03
Turnout 50,758 89.13 −0.30
Two-party-preferred result
National John Barilaro 27,723 61.61 +9.08
Labor Bryce Wilson 17,276 38.39 −9.08
National hold Swing +9.08

2015[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2015 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
2015 New South Wales state election: Monaro [11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National John Barilaro 22,518 48.7 +1.7
Labor Steve Whan 18,761 40.6 −0.5
Greens Peter Marshall 3,620 7.8 +0.1
No Land Tax Leslie Dinham 691 1.5 +1.5
Christian Democrats Joy Horton 613 1.3 −0.0
Total formal votes 46,203 97.4 +0.2
Informal votes 1,237 2.6 −0.2
Turnout 47,440 89.4 −0.5
Two-party-preferred result
National John Barilaro 23,314 52.5 +0.5
Labor Steve Whan 21,071 47.5 −0.5
National hold Swing +0.5

2011[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2011 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
2011 New South Wales state election: Monaro[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National John Barilaro 21,134 47.1 +7.8
Labor Steve Whan 18,381 41.0 -6.9
Greens Paul Cockram 3,524 7.9 -2.1
Independent Kingsley Warburton 1,218 2.7 +2.7
Christian Democrats Deanne Graf 618 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 44,875 97.6 +0.1
Informal votes 1,083 2.4 -0.1
Turnout 45,958 91.8
Two-party-preferred result
National John Barilaro 21,918 52.1 +8.4
Labor Steve Whan 20,178 47.9 -8.4
National gain from Labor Swing +8.4

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2007[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2007 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
2007 New South Wales state election: Monaro [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steve Whan 19,769 47.9 +1.6
National David Madew 16,244 39.3 -2.3
Greens Catherine Moore 4,123 10.0 +2.1
Independent Frank Fragiacomo 1,155 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 41,291 97.5 -0.2
Informal votes 1,050 2.5 +0.2
Turnout 42,341 90.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Whan 21,978 56.3 +1.9
National David Madew 17,060 43.7 -1.9
Labor hold Swing +1.9

2003[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
2003 New South Wales state election: Monaro [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steve Whan 18,953 45.1 +13.4
National Peter Webb 17,909 42.7 +20.5
Greens Catherine Moore 3,359 8.0 +3.3
Independent Carol Atkins 1,184 2.8 +2.8
One Nation Ian Hale 584 1.4 -6.1
Total formal votes 41,989 97.8 +0.0
Informal votes 960 2.2 -0.0
Turnout 42,949 91.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Whan 21,291 53.3 +3.5
National Peter Webb 18,634 46.7 -3.5
Labor gain from National Swing +3.5

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1999[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1999 New South Wales state election: Monaro [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Durst 12,076 31.7 +5.2
National Peter Webb 8,477 22.2 -35.8
Liberal Ian Marjason 7,521 19.7 +18.9
Independent Frank Pangallo 4,822 12.6 +12.6
One Nation Matthew Swift 2,855 7.5 +7.5
Greens Catherine Moore 1,809 4.7 -2.9
Independent Frank Fragiacomo 419 1.1 +1.1
Independent Earle Keegel 145 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 38,124 97.7 +2.0
Informal votes 885 2.3 -2.0
Turnout 39,009 92.4
Two-party-preferred result
National Peter Webb 15,175 50.2 -16.1
Labor John Durst 15,047 49.8 +16.1
National hold Swing -16.1

1995[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1995 New South Wales state election: Monaro [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Peter Cochran 20,641 58.8 -0.4
Labor Bob Kemp 9,339 26.6 -5.4
Greens Catherine Moore 2,657 7.6 +7.6
Call to Australia John Ferguson 1,351 3.9 +3.8
Democrats Mitch Tulau 1,103 3.1 -5.6
Total formal votes 35,091 95.8 +5.8
Informal votes 1,556 4.2 -5.8
Turnout 36,647 92.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Peter Cochran 22,267 66.2 +3.6
Labor Bob Kemp 11,346 33.8 -3.6
National hold Swing +3.6

1991[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1991 New South Wales state election: Monaro [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Peter Cochran 17,397 59.2 +31.7
Labor Penny Lockwood 9,417 32.0 -4.7
Democrats Bob Patrech 2,577 8.8 +8.6
Total formal votes 29,391 90.0 -7.3
Informal votes 3,265 10.0 +7.3
Turnout 32,656 92.2
Two-party-preferred result
National Peter Cochran 17,977 62.7 +4.9
Labor Penny Lockwood 10,698 37.3 -4.9
National hold Swing +4.9

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1988[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1988 New South Wales state election: Monaro [19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Akister 12,399 41.5 -15.6
National Peter Cochran 9,403 31.5 +10.5
Liberal Chris Handbury 8,048 27.0 +6.1
Total formal votes 29,850 97.4 -0.4
Informal votes 809 2.6 +0.4
Turnout 30,659 90.8
Two-party-preferred result
National Peter Cochran 15,703 53.9 +11.9
Labor John Akister 13,416 46.1 -11.9
National gain from Labor Swing +11.9

1984[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1984 New South Wales state election: Monaro [20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Akister 17,403 55.3 -4.5
Liberal John Munro 11,800 37.5 +7.1
National Ronald Formann 2,245 7.1 -1.1
Total formal votes 31,448 97.9 0.0
Informal votes 678 2.1 0.0
Turnout 32,126 89.7 -0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Akister 55.9 -5.5
Liberal John Munro 44.1 +5.5
Labor hold Swing -5.5

1981[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1981 New South Wales state election: Monaro [21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Akister 17,395 59.8 +3.4
Liberal David Barton 8,852 30.4 +9.6
National Country Susan Mitchell 2,384 8.2 -11.1
Independent Christopher Kleiss 475 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 29,106 97.9
Informal votes 621 2.1
Turnout 29,727 89.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Akister 17,495 61.4 +4.6
Liberal David Barton 11,008 38.6 -4.6
Labor hold Swing +4.6

Elections in the 1970s[edit]

1978[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1978 New South Wales state election: Monaro [22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Akister 13,234 56.4 +7.8
Liberal John Ballesty 4,884 20.8 -6.7
National Country Thomas Barry 4,529 19.3 -4.6
Independent Graham Edwards 821 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 23,468 97.9 -0.5
Informal votes 497 2.1 +0.5
Turnout 23,965 91.4 0.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Akister 13,921 59.3 +7.8
Liberal John Ballesty 9,547 40.7 -7.8
Labor hold Swing +7.8

1976[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1976 New South Wales state election: Monaro [23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Akister 11,196 48.6 +6.6
Liberal Valerie Marland 6,330 27.5 -26.7
Country Thomas Barry 5,519 23.9 +23.9
Total formal votes 23,045 98.4 +0.9
Informal votes 372 1.6 -0.9
Turnout 23,417 91.4 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Akister 11,876 51.5 +8.8
Liberal Valerie Marland 11,169 48.5 -8.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.8

1973[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1973 New South Wales state election: Monaro [24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Steve Mauger 10,876 54.2 +1.0
Labor Margaret Gleeson 8,420 42.0 -4.8
Democratic Labor Gerald O'Shaughnessy 776 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 20,072 97.5
Informal votes 514 2.5
Turnout 20,586 91.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Steve Mauger 11,497 57.3 +4.1
Labor Margaret Gleeson 8,575 42.7 -4.1
Liberal hold Swing +4.1

1971[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Monaro.[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Monaro [25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Steve Mauger 9,158 53.2 -1.7
Labor Alfred Kingston 8,044 46.8 +1.7
Total formal votes 17,202 98.1
Informal votes 330 1.9
Turnout 17,532 92.3
Liberal hold Swing -1.7

Elections in the 1960s[edit]

1968[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1968 New South Wales state election: Monaro [26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Steve Mauger 11,572 56.1 +18.6
Labor David Lowrey 9,049 43.9 +0.3
Total formal votes 20,621 97.9
Informal votes 439 2.1
Turnout 21,060 93.3
Liberal hold Swing +2.7

1965[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1965 New South Wales state election: Monaro [27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Seiffert Jr 7,906 46.6 −10.9
Liberal Steve Mauger 5,862 34.5 −8.0
Country Keith Phillis 3,204 18.9 +18.9
Total formal votes 16,972 97.9 −1.0
Informal votes 371 2.1 +1.0
Turnout 17,343 94.4 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Steve Mauger 8,620 50.8 +8.3
Labor John Seiffert Jr 8,352 49.2 −8.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +8.3
The sitting member John Seiffert Sr (Labor) died in January 1965.

1962[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1962 New South Wales state election: Monaro [28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Seiffert 9,217 57.5 −0.1
Liberal Jack McArthur 6,825 42.5 +0.1
Total formal votes 16,042 98.9
Informal votes 178 1.1
Turnout 16,220 93.2
Labor hold Swing −0.1

Elections in the 1950s[edit]

1959[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1959 New South Wales state election: Monaro [29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Seiffert 8,890 57.6
Liberal Mark Flanagan 6,540 42.4
Total formal votes 15,430 98.5
Informal votes 242 1.5
Turnout 15,672 93.2
Labor hold Swing

1956[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1956 New South Wales state election: Monaro [30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Seiffert 8,709 58.4 −6.3
Liberal Ernest Smith 5,604 37.5 +2.2
Country Frederick Von Nida 613 4.1 +4.1
Total formal votes 14,926 98.9 +0.8
Informal votes 161 1.1 −0.8
Turnout 15,087 93.0 −1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Seiffert 8,770 58.7 −6.0
Liberal Ernest Smith 8,156 41.3 +6.0
Labor hold Swing −6.0

1953[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1953 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1953 New South Wales state election: Monaro [31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Seiffert 9,002 64.7
Liberal Ernest Smith 4,912 35.3
Total formal votes 13,914 98.1
Informal votes 272 1.9
Turnout 14,186 94.3
Member changed to Labor from Independent Labor Swing
  • Seiffert had been allowed to re-join the Labor Party after being re-elected as an Independent Labor MP in 1950.

1950[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1950 New South Wales state election: Monaro [32]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Labor John Seiffert 7,579 57.2
Liberal William Keys 5,675 42.8
Total formal votes 13,254 99.2
Informal votes 111 0.8
Turnout 13,365 93.4
Member changed to Independent Labor from Labor Swing N/A
The sitting member was John Seiffert who had been elected as a Labor candidate, however he was disendorsed as a result of voting in the election for the Legislative Council and stood as an Independent labor candidate.[32]

Elections in the 1940s[edit]

1947[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1947 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1947 New South Wales state election: Monaro [33]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Seiffert 8,723 67.0
Liberal William Bruce 4,302 33.0
Total formal votes 13,025 98.2
Informal votes 241 1.8
Turnout 13,266 94.9
Labor hold Swing N/A

1944[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1944 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1944 New South Wales state election: Monaro [34]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Seiffert unopposed
Labor hold  

1941[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1941 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1941 New South Wales state election: Monaro [35]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Seiffert 6,852 50.7
Country William Hedges 6,671 49.3
Total formal votes 13,523 99.0
Informal votes 135 1.0
Turnout 13,658 94.5
Labor gain from Country Swing

Elections in the 1930s[edit]

1938[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1938 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1938 New South Wales state election: Monaro [36]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Hedges 7,570 57.6 +0.7
Labor Clarence Moore 5,567 42.4 -0.7
Total formal votes 13,137 98.7 0.0
Informal votes 168 1.3 0.0
Turnout 13,305 95.9 -1.2
Country hold Swing +0.7

1935[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1935 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1935 New South Wales state election: Monaro [37]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Hedges 7,306 56.9 -0.6
Labor (NSW) Clarence Moore 5,526 43.1 +10.8
Total formal votes 12,832 98.7 +1.5
Informal votes 165 1.3 -1.5
Turnout 12,997 97.1 -0.7
Country hold Swing N/A

1932[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1932 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1932 New South Wales state election: Monaro [38]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Hedges 7,119 57.5 +7.0
Labor (NSW) James Bollard 4,005 32.3 -17.2
Federal Labor John Cusack 782 6.3 +6.3
Independent Douglas Norris 482 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 12,388 97.2 -1.6
Informal votes 355 2.8 +1.6
Turnout 12,743 97.8 +0.4
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1930[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1930 New South Wales state election: Monaro [39]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Hedges 6,292 50.5
Labor Paddy Stokes 6,156 49.5
Total formal votes 12,448 98.8
Informal votes 151 1.2
Turnout 12,599 97.4
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1920s[edit]

1927[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1927 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1927 New South Wales state election: Monaro [40]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Hedges 6,614 52.3
Labor Paddy Stokes (defeated) 6,020 47.7
Total formal votes 12,634 98.3
Informal votes 223 1.7
Turnout 12,857 84.6
Country win (new seat)

District recreated

1920 - 1927[edit]

District abolished

Elections in the 1910s[edit]

1918 by-election[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1918 Monaro state by-election § Result.[edit]
1918 Monaro by-election
Saturday 23 November [41]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Bailey 3,683 63.51 +0.89
Nationalist Patrick Sullivan 2,005 34.57 -2.81
Independent Henry Hungerford 96 1.66
Independent Labor Claude Miller [a] 15 0.26
Total formal votes 5,799 98.81
Informal votes 70 1.19
Turnout 5,869 62.64
Labor hold Swing +0.89
Gus Miller (Labor) died.[41]

1917[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1917 New South Wales state election § Monaro
1917 New South Wales state election: Monaro [43]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gus Miller 3,947 62.6 +6.0
Nationalist John Perkins 2,356 37.4 -5.1
Total formal votes 6,303 99.2 +2.0
Informal votes 52 0.8 -2.0
Turnout 6,355 65.7 -6.8
Labor hold Swing +6.0

1913[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1913 New South Wales state election § Monaro.[edit]
1913 New South Wales state election: Monaro [44]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gus Miller 3,836 56.6
Liberal Reform Ernest Quodling [b] 2,880 42.5
Independent James Hart 66 1.0
Total formal votes 6,782 97.2
Informal votes 192 2.8
Turnout 6,974 72.5
Labor hold  

1910[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1910 New South Wales state election § Monaro
1910 New South Wales state election: Monaro [45]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gus Miller 3,565 66.2
Liberal Reform William Wright 1,205 33.8
Total formal votes 3,655 97.5
Informal votes 90 2.5
Turnout 3,655 57.5
Labour hold  

Elections in the 1900s[edit]

1907[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1907 New South Wales state election § Monaro
1907 New South Wales state election: Monaro [46]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gus Miller 1,847 67.5
Liberal Reform Edward Harris 888 32.5
Total formal votes 2,735 94.5
Informal votes 159 5.5
Turnout 2,894 48.5
Labour hold  

1904[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1904 New South Wales state election § Monaro
1904 New South Wales state election: Monaro [47]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gus Miller 2,357 60.2
Liberal Reform John Perkins 1,116 28.5
Independent Henry Dawson 443 11.3
Total formal votes 3,916 99.1
Informal votes 37 0.9
Turnout 3,953 65.2
Labour hold  

Monaro was expanded to include parts of parts of Queanbeyan and the abolished seat of Eden-Bombala. The member for Monaro was Gus Miller (Labour). The member for Queanbeyan was Edward O'Sullivan (Progressive) who successfully contested Belmore. The member for Eden-Bombala was William Wood (Liberal Reform) who successfully contested Bega.

1901[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1901 New South Wales state election § Manaro
1901 New South Wales state election: Manaro [48]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gus Miller 967 67.5 +4.9
Liberal Reform John Sellar 466 32.5
Total formal votes 1,433 99.2 +1.9
Informal votes 11 0.8 -1.9
Turnout 1,444 62.5 +11.9
Member changed to Labour from Progressive  

1898[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Manaro
1898 New South Wales colonial election: Manaro [49]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Federal Gus Miller 694 62.6
Ind. Free Trade Granville Ryrie 402 36.3
Independent Hugh MacDonnell 13 1.2
Total formal votes 1,109 97.4
Informal votes 30 2.6
Turnout 1,139 50.6
National Federal hold  

1895[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Manaro
1895 New South Wales colonial election: Manaro [50]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Gus Miller 646 67.3
Free Trade Edwin Tucker 314 32.7
Total formal votes 960 99.3
Informal votes 7 0.7
Turnout 967 46.5
Protectionist hold  

1894[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Manaro
1894 New South Wales colonial election: Manaro [51]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Gus Miller 772 48.8
Ind. Protectionist Charles Welch 290 18.3
Free Trade Granville Ryrie 276 17.4
Protectionist Henry Dawson 160 10.1
Independent John O'Brien 85 5.4
Total formal votes 1,583 98.3
Informal votes 28 1.7
Turnout 1,611 77.4
Protectionist win (previously 2 members)

1891[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Monaro
1891 New South Wales colonial election: Monaro
Tuesday 30 June [52]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Henry Dawson (re-elected 1) 1,117 30.9
Protectionist Gus Miller (re-elected 2) 1,103 30.5
Free Trade Daniel O'Connor 800 22.1
Protectionist Charles Welch 595 16.5
Total formal votes 3,615 99.5
Informal votes 18 0.5
Turnout 2,033 59.8
  Protectionist hold 2  

Elections in the 1880s[edit]

1889 by-election[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1889 Monaro colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
1889 Monaro by-election
Tuesday 17 December [53]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Gus Miller (elected) 859 54.9
Free Trade David Myers 706 45.1
Total formal votes 1,565 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 1,565 42.3
Protectionist hold  
Harold Stephen (Protectionist) died.[53]

1889[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Monaro
1889 New South Wales colonial election: Monaro
Thursday 7 February [54]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist Henry Dawson (re-elected 1) 1,294 41.8
Protectionist Harold Stephen (elected 2) 1,033 33.3
Free Trade David Myers 771 24.9
Total formal votes 3,098 99.6
Informal votes 12 0.4
Turnout 3,110 42.9
  Protectionist hold 1 and gain 1 from Ind. Protectionist  

One of the sitting members Thomas O'Mara (Independent Protectionist) unsuccessfully contested East Sydney. The other sitting member was Henry Dawson (Protectionist).

1887[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Monaro
1887 New South Wales colonial election: Monaro
Friday 25 February [55]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ind. Protectionist Thomas O'Mara (elected 1) 1,148 38.0
Protectionist Henry Dawson (re-elected 2) 783 25.9
Protectionist Harold Stephen (defeated) 637 21.1
Free Trade Herbert Elles 453 15.0
Total formal votes 3,021 99.6
Informal votes 12 0.4
Turnout 1,732 55.7

1885[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Monaro
1885 New South Wales colonial election: Monaro
Friday 30 October [56]
Candidate Votes %
Henry Dawson (elected 1) 941 33.6
Harold Stephen (elected 2) 658 23.5
Thomas O'Mara (defeated) 447 15.9
H M Joseph 390 13.9
Henry Merrett 368 13.1
Total formal votes 2,804 99.2
Informal votes 22 0.8
Turnout 1,681 59.1

Thomas O'Mara was the sitting member for Tumut.

1884 by-election[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1884 Monaro colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
1884 Monaro by-election
Friday 18 July [57]
Candidate Votes %
David Ryrie (elected) unopposed  
Robert Tooth resigned.[57]

1882[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Monaro
1882 New South Wales colonial election: Monaro
Thursday 14 December [58]
Candidate Votes %
Henry Badgery (re-elected 1) 976 37.6
Robert Tooth (re-elected 2) 856 33.0
John Toohey 761 29.4
Total formal votes 2,593 98.9
Informal votes 29 1.1
Turnout 1,687 61.7

1880[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Monaro
1880 New South Wales colonial election: Monaro
Thursday 2 December [59]
Candidate Votes %
Henry Badgery (re-elected 1) 899 30.9
Robert Tooth (elected 2) 868 29.8
John Toohey 719 24.7
W T Cohen 426 14.6
Total formal votes 2,912 99.3
Informal votes 21 0.7
Turnout 1,754 67.7
  (1 new seat)

The sitting member John Murphy did not contest the election. Henry Badgery was the member for East Maitland.

Elections in the 1870s[edit]

1877[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1877 New South Wales colonial election § Monara
1877 New South Wales colonial election: Monara
Friday 2 November [60]
Candidate Votes %
John Murphy (elected) 768 59.6
Alexander Montague (defeated) 521 40.4
Total formal votes 1,289 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 1,289 54.0

1875[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1874-75 New South Wales colonial election § Monara
1874–75 New South Wales colonial election: Monara
Tuesday 5 January 1875 [61]
Candidate Votes %
Alexander Montague (elected) 562 47.4
H M Joseph 502 42.3
Daniel O'Connell 123 10.4
Total formal votes 1,187 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 1,187 56.1

1872[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1872 New South Wales colonial election § Monara
1872 New South Wales colonial election: Monara
Friday 15 March [62]
Candidate Votes %
William Grahame (elected) 738 70.4
Abram Moriarty 310 29.6
Total formal votes 1,048 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 1,050 55.6

1870 by-election[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1870 Monara colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
1870 Monara by-election
Thursday 17 November [63]
Candidate Votes %
James Hart (elected) 465 52.1
Thomas Dawson 427 47.9
Total formal votes 892 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 892 49.5
Daniel Egan died.[63]

Elections in the 1860s[edit]

1870[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1869-70 New South Wales colonial election § Monara
1869–70 New South Wales colonial election: Monara
Tuesday 4 January 1870 [64]
Candidate Votes %
Daniel Egan (elected) 448 51.6
William Grahame (defeated) 420 48.4
Total formal votes 868 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 868 54.5

1865 by-election[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1865 Monara colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
1865 Monara by-election
Thursday 30 March [65]
Candidate Votes %
William Grahame (elected) unopposed  
James Martin had been elected to 2 seats and resigned from Monara to represent The Lachlan.[65]

1864[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § Monara
1864–65 New South Wales colonial election: Monara
Saturday 24 December 1864 [66]
Candidate Votes %
James Martin (elected) 333 50.8
William Grahame 227 34.6
William Brodribb 96 14.6
Total formal votes 656 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 655 46.3

1860[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1860 New South Wales colonial election § Monara
1860 New South Wales colonial election: Monara
Tuesday 11 December [67]
Candidate Votes %
Thomas Garrett (elected) 187 44.0
Patrick Clifford 158 37.2
Henry Kesterton 80 18.8
Total formal votes 425 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 425 38.9

Elections in the 1850s[edit]

1859[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1859 New South Wales colonial election § Monara
1859 New South Wales colonial election: Monara
Thursday 30 June [68]
Candidate Votes %
Alexander Hamilton (elected) 311 72.5
Daniel Egan (defeated) 118 27.5
Total formal votes 429 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 429 45.7

Daniel Egan was elected for Eden.

1858[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1858 New South Wales colonial election § Maneroo
1858 New South Wales colonial election: Maneroo
5 February [69]
Candidate Votes %
Daniel Egan (re-elected) 196 68.3
George Hebden 91 31.7
Total formal votes 287 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 287 60.8

1856[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1856 New South Wales colonial election § Maneroo
1856 New South Wales colonial election: Maneroo [70]
Candidate Votes %
Daniel Egan (elected) unopposed  

Polling was scheduled to be conducted on 16 April 1856. Egan had represented Pastoral District of Maneroo in the old Legislative Council.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Claude Miller was the son of Gus Miller, the former member,[42] and withdrew from the campaign after nominating.[41]
  2. ^ Also endorsed by Farmers and Settlers.

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