Electoral results for the district of Deniliquin

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Deniliquin, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1894 and abolished in 1913.[1][2][3]

Election Member Party
1894   John Chanter Protectionist
1895
1898
1901   Joseph Evans Ind. Progressive
1904   George Reynoldson Independent
1907   Henry Peters Labour
1910

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1910s[edit]

1910[edit]

1910 New South Wales state election: Deniliquin[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Henry Peters 2,282 59.3
Farmers and Settlers Arthur Trethowan 1,566 40.7
Total formal votes 3,848 98.5
Informal votes 60 1.5
Turnout 3,908 58.9
Labour hold  

Elections in the 1900s[edit]

1907[edit]

1907 New South Wales state election: Deniliquin[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Henry Peters 1,958 48.1
Liberal Reform Hugh McKinney 1,536 37.7
Independent James Wallace 333 8.2
Independent George Perrin 246 6.0
Total formal votes 4,073 97.6
Informal votes 99 2.4
Turnout 4,172 62.5
Labour gain from Independent  

1904[edit]

1904 New South Wales state election: Deniliquin[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent George Reynoldson 911 31.4
Liberal Reform John Lewis 789 27.2
Ind. Progressive James Wallace 546 18.8
Progressive Henry Jones 326 11.2
Total formal votes 2,902 98.7
Informal votes 37 1.3
Turnout 2,939 46.3
Independent gain from Ind. Progressive  
Deniliquin was expanded to include part of The Murray. The sitting member for Deniliquin was Joseph Evans (Independent Progressive) who died three weeks prior to the election. The member for The Murray was James Hayes (Progressive) who was appointed to the Legislative Council and did not contest the election.

1901[edit]

1901 New South Wales state election: Deniliquin[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ind. Progressive Joseph Evans 452 29.3
Independent Liberal John Lewis 331 21.4
Ind. Progressive Richard Eames 293 19.0
Ind. Progressive Patrick Fagan 219 14.2
Independent Hugh McKinney 148 9.6
Ind. Progressive Allen Lakeman 101 6.5
Total formal votes 1,544 98.8 -0.4
Informal votes 19 1.2 +0.4
Turnout 1,563 56.1 +2.2
Ind. Progressive gain from Progressive  
The sitting member was John Chanter (Progressive) who did not contest the election as he had been elected in March 1901 to the federal seat of Riverina which included Deniliquin.

Elections in the 1890s[edit]

1898[edit]

1898 New South Wales colonial election: Deniliquin[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Federal John Chanter 958 75.5
Independent George Berryman 311 24.5
Total formal votes 1,269 99.2
Informal votes 10 0.8
Turnout 1,279 53.9
National Federal hold  

1895[edit]

1895 New South Wales colonial election: Deniliquin[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist John Chanter 696 67.3
Ind. Free Trade George Chandler 331 32.0
Independent Labor William Burrell 8 0.8
Total formal votes 1,035 97.9
Informal votes 22 2.1
Turnout 1,057 53.7
Protectionist hold  

1894[edit]

1894 New South Wales colonial election: Deniliquin[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist John Chanter 1,095 70.2
Free Trade George Chandler 465 29.8
Total formal votes 1,560 98.5
Informal votes 24 1.5
Turnout 1,584 78.3
Protectionist win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Deniliquin". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1910 Deniliquin". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  5. ^ Green, Antony. "1907 Deniliquin". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1904 Deniliquin". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Deniliquin". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Deniliquin". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  9. ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Deniliquin". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  10. ^ Green, Antony. "1894 Deniliquin". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.