Electoral results for the district of Broken Hill
Election result for Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Broken Hill, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales has had two incarnations, from 1894 to 1913 and from 1968 to 1999.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1894 | John Cann | Labour | |
1895 | |||
1898 | |||
1901 | |||
1904 | |||
1907 | |||
Election | Member | Party | |
1968 | Lew Johnstone | Labor | |
1971 | |||
1973 | |||
1976 | |||
1978 | |||
1981 | Bill Beckroge | Labor | |
1984 | |||
1988 | |||
1991 | |||
1995 |
Election results
Elections in the 1990s
1995
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Bill Beckroge | 16,292 | 52.8 | -0.4 | |
National | Mark Kersten | 13,236 | 42.9 | +14.1 | |
Independent | Gordon Dansie | 1,324 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Total formal votes | 30,852 | 94.2 | +3.8 | ||
Informal votes | 1,889 | 5.8 | −3.8 | ||
Turnout | 32,741 | 90.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bill Beckroge | 16,677 | 54.7 | -5.3 | |
National | Mark Kersten | 13,804 | 45.3 | +5.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -5.3 |
1991
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Bill Beckroge | 16,600 | 53.2 | +9.1 | |
National | Peter Laird | 8,996 | 28.8 | -14.1 | |
Liberal | David Atkins | 2,909 | 9.3 | -3.1 | |
Democrats | Keith Ridley | 1,121 | 3.6 | +3.1 | |
Country Residents | Mary Casey-Marshall | 1,021 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Independent | George Diamantes | 558 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 31,205 | 90.5 | −6.2 | ||
Informal votes | 3,291 | 9.5 | +6.2 | ||
Turnout | 34,496 | 92.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bill Beckroge | 17,479 | 60.1 | +12.1 | |
National | Peter Laird | 11,628 | 39.9 | -12.1 | |
Labor notional gain from National | Swing | +12.1 |
Elections in the 1980s
1988
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Bill Beckroge | 13,111 | 47.4 | -18.0 | |
National | Mark Olson | 10,442 | 37.7 | +17.7 | |
Liberal | David Atkins | 4,123 | 14.9 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 27,676 | 96.4 | −1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 1,021 | 3.6 | +1.4 | ||
Turnout | 28,697 | 92.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bill Beckroge | 14,022 | 52.0 | -14.9 | |
National | Mark Olson | 12,947 | 48.0 | +14.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -14.9 |
1984
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Bill Beckroge | 17,440 | 68.7 | -0.3 | |
Liberal | Geoffrey Anderson | 4,019 | 15.8 | +15.8 | |
National | Neville Crisp | 3,913 | 15.4 | -15.6 | |
Total formal votes | 25,372 | 97.8 | +0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 577 | 2.2 | −0.9 | ||
Turnout | 25,949 | 89.7 | +0.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bill Beckroge | 70.1 | +1.1 | ||
Liberal | Geoffrey Anderson | 29.9 | +29.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +1.1 |
1981
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Bill Beckroge | 17,041 | 69.0 | ||
National Country | George Gleeson | 7,647 | 31.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 24,688 | 96.9 | |||
Informal votes | 779 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 25,467 | 88.8 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -3.0 |
Elections in the 1970s
1978
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lew Johnstone | 14,519 | 75.9 | -24.1 | |
National Country | John Betterman | 3,005 | 15.7 | +15.7 | |
Liberal | Peter Swan | 1,609 | 8.4 | +8.4 | |
Total formal votes | 19,133 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 417 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 19,550 | 91.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lew Johnstone | 14,680 | 77.1 | -22.9 | |
National Country | John Betterman | 4,353 | 22.9 | +22.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -22.9 |
1976
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lew Johnstone | unopposed | |||
Labor hold |
1973
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lew Johnstone | unopposed | |||
Labor hold |
1971
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lew Johnstone | unopposed | |||
Labor hold |
Elections in the 1960s
1968
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1968 New South Wales state election § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lew Johnstone | 14,255 | 70.8 | ||
Country | Edward Brown | 5,872 | 29.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,127 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 363 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 20,490 | 91.1 | |||
Labor win | (new seat) |
District recreated
1913 - 1968
District abolished
Elections in the 1900s
1907
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1907 New South Wales state election § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Cann | Unopposed | |||
Labour hold |
1904
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1904 New South Wales state election § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Cann | unopposed | |||
Labour hold |
1901
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Cann | 1,281 | 93.5 | +7.4 | |
Independent Liberal | Charles Counsell | 89 | 6.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,370 | 98.8 | +2.8 | ||
Informal votes | 17 | 1.2 | −2.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,387 | 40.4 | −5.3 | ||
Labour hold |
Elections in the 1890s
1898
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Cann | 1,125 | 86.1 | ||
National Federal | Alexander Hendry | 182 | 13.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,307 | 96.0 | |||
Informal votes | 54 | 4.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,361 | 45.7 | |||
Labour hold |
1895
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Cann | unopposed | |||
Labour hold |
1894
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Broken Hill.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Cann | 1,123 | 72.6 | ||
Protectionist | Wyman Brown | 423 | 27.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,546 | 98.9 | |||
Informal votes | 17 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,563 | 86.2 | |||
Labour win | (new seat) |
References
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