Electoral results for the district of Illawarra
Election results for Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia
Illawarra, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, has had three incarnations, the first from 1859 to 1904, the second from 1927 to 1968 and the third from 1971 to 2007.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | ||||
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1859 | John Hargrave | None | ||||
1859 by | Samuel Gordon | None | ||||
1860 | Robert Haworth | None | ||||
1864 | Patrick Osborne | None | ||||
1866 by | John Stewart | None | ||||
1869 | James Osborne | None | ||||
1872 | William Forster | None | ||||
1874 | Samuel Gray | None | ||||
1877 | ||||||
1880 by | Alexander Stuart | None | ||||
1880 | ||||||
1882 | ||||||
1885 | Andrew Lysaght Sr. | None | ||||
1887 | Francis Woodward | Free Trade | Member | Party | ||
1889 | Joseph Mitchell | Free Trade | ||||
1891 | Andrew Lysaght, Sr. | Protectionist | John Nicholson | Labor | ||
1891 by | Archibald Campbell | Protectionist | ||||
1894 | Free Trade | |||||
1895 | ||||||
1898 | ||||||
1901 | Liberal Reform | |||||
1904 by | Edward Allen | Liberal Reform | ||||
Election | Member | Party | ||||
1927 | Andrew Lysaght Jr. | Labor | ||||
1930 | Billy Davies | Labor | ||||
1932 | ||||||
1935 | ||||||
1938 | ||||||
1941 | Howard Fowles | Labor | ||||
1944 | ||||||
1947 | ||||||
1950 | ||||||
1953 | ||||||
1956 | ||||||
1959 | ||||||
1962 | ||||||
1965 | ||||||
Election | Member | Party | ||||
1971 | George Petersen | Labor | ||||
1973 | ||||||
1976 | ||||||
1978 | ||||||
1981 | ||||||
1984 | Labor / Illawarra Workers | |||||
1988 | Terry Rumble | Labor | ||||
1991 | ||||||
1995 | ||||||
1999 | Marianne Saliba | Labor | ||||
2003 |
Election results
Elections in the 2000s
2003
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2003 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Marianne Saliba | 23,270 | 55.7 | +4.9 | |
Liberal | Benjamin Caldwell | 6,372 | 15.3 | -0.9 | |
Greens | Margaret Johanson | 4,270 | 10.2 | +5.6 | |
Christian Democrats | Richard Harris | 1,973 | 4.7 | -2.2 | |
Independent | Barry Hennessy | 1,848 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Independent | Charles Mifsud | 1,643 | 3.9 | +3.9 | |
One Nation | Robert Kennedy | 1,149 | 2.8 | -6.1 | |
Against Further Immigration | John Cipov | 588 | 1.4 | -0.2 | |
Independent | Bill Heycott | 465 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Socialist Alliance | Chris Williams | 187 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 41,765 | 96.3 | −0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 1,612 | 3.7 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 43,377 | 94.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Marianne Saliba | 26,135 | 74.8 | +2.0 | |
Liberal | Benjamin Caldwell | 8,808 | 25.2 | -2.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +2.0 |
Elections in the 1990s
1999
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1999 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Marianne Saliba | 20,370 | 50.8 | -8.3 | |
Liberal | Kosta Jordan | 6,492 | 16.2 | -9.1 | |
One Nation | Ivan Prsa | 3,576 | 8.9 | +8.9 | |
Christian Democrats | Brian Hughes | 2,759 | 6.9 | -0.1 | |
Democrats | Penny Bartholomew | 2,017 | 5.0 | -3.6 | |
Greens | Jane Andersen | 1,865 | 4.6 | +4.6 | |
Independent | Roger Mason | 1,850 | 4.6 | +4.6 | |
Against Further Immigration | Francis Green | 656 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
Democratic Socialist | Margaret Perrott | 336 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Non-Custodial Parents | Stephen Blayney | 208 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 40,129 | 97.2 | +3.7 | ||
Informal votes | 1,160 | 2.8 | −3.7 | ||
Turnout | 41,289 | 94.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Marianne Saliba | 22,848 | 72.8 | +5.1 | |
Liberal | Kosta Jordan | 8,554 | 27.2 | -5.1 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +5.1 |
1995
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1995 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Terry Rumble | 20,893 | 62.3 | +1.0 | |
Liberal | Sturt Guinness | 7,620 | 22.7 | -1.0 | |
Democrats | Bob Patrech | 2,792 | 8.3 | -1.6 | |
Call to Australia | Brian Hughes | 2,243 | 6.7 | +1.7 | |
Total formal votes | 33,548 | 93.2 | −2.5 | ||
Informal votes | 2,450 | 6.8 | +2.5 | ||
Turnout | 35,998 | 94.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Terry Rumble | 22,531 | 70.5 | +0.7 | |
Liberal | Sturt Guinness | 9,431 | 29.5 | -0.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.7 |
1991
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1991 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Terry Rumble | 20,347 | 61.3 | +12.6 | |
Liberal | Dennis Owen | 7,878 | 23.7 | -9.7 | |
Democrats | Neil Smith | 3,306 | 10.0 | +10.0 | |
Call to Australia | Brian Hughes | 1,647 | 5.0 | -0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 33,178 | 95.7 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 1,498 | 4.3 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 34,676 | 94.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Terry Rumble | 21,766 | 69.7 | +11.6 | |
Liberal | Dennis Owen | 9,441 | 30.3 | -11.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +11.6 |
Elections in the 1980s
1988
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Terry Rumble | 12,241 | 42.5 | -21.4 | |
Liberal | Dennis Owen | 9,852 | 34.2 | +6.0 | |
Illawarra Workers | George Petersen | 4,727 | 16.4 | +16.4 | |
Call to Australia | Violet Knowles | 1,956 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Total formal votes | 28,776 | 95.6 | −1.8 | ||
Informal votes | 1,340 | 4.4 | +1.8 | ||
Turnout | 30,116 | 95.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Terry Rumble | 14,026 | 54.4 | -13.6 | |
Liberal | Dennis Owen | 11,738 | 45.6 | +13.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -13.6 |
1984
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1984 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Petersen | 20,774 | 65.6 | -3.5 | |
Liberal | Dennis Owen | 8,451 | 26.7 | +11.0 | |
Democrats | James Kay | 2,444 | 7.7 | 0.0 | |
Total formal votes | 31,669 | 97.0 | +2.0 | ||
Informal votes | 989 | 3.0 | −2.0 | ||
Turnout | 32,658 | 93.6 | +0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Petersen | 69.6 | -10.0 | ||
Liberal | Dennis Owen | 30.4 | +10.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -10.0 |
1981
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Petersen | 20,094 | 69.1 | +0.6 | |
Liberal | Mervyn Lucke | 4,574 | 15.7 | -2.0 | |
Democrats | James Kay | 2,234 | 7.7 | -6.1 | |
Independent | Susan Sallans | 2,193 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Total formal votes | 29,095 | 95.0 | |||
Informal votes | 1,544 | 5.0 | |||
Turnout | 30,639 | 93.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Petersen | 21,787 | 79.6 | +1.4 | |
Liberal | Mervyn Lucke | 5,587 | 20.4 | -1.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +1.4 |
Elections in the 1970s
1978
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1978 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Petersen | 24,398 | 68.5 | +2.7 | |
Liberal | Malcolm Yates | 6,302 | 17.7 | +17.7 | |
Democrats | William Speirs | 4,924 | 13.8 | +13.8 | |
Total formal votes | 35,624 | 97.5 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 896 | 2.5 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 36,520 | 94.8 | +0.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Petersen | 27,845 | 78.2 | +4.9 | |
Liberal | Malcolm Yates | 7,779 | 21.8 | +21.8 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +4.9 |
1976
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1976 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Petersen | 21,081 | 65.8 | -6.9 | |
Independent | Henry Schipp | 9,145 | 28.5 | +28.5 | |
Workers | Margaret Wright | 1,826 | 5.7 | +5.7 | |
Total formal votes | 32,052 | 98.1 | +2.8 | ||
Informal votes | 608 | 1.9 | −2.8 | ||
Turnout | 32,660 | 94.0 | +1.0 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Petersen | 21,994 | 68.6 | -4.1 | |
Independent | Henry Schipp | 10,058 | 31.4 | +31.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -4.1 |
1973
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1973 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Petersen | 19,523 | 72.7 | +13.0 | |
Democratic Labor | Everardus Himmelreich | 7,318 | 27.3 | +22.8 | |
Total formal votes | 26,841 | 95.3 | |||
Informal votes | 1,323 | 4.7 | |||
Turnout | 28,164 | 93.0 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +1.6 |
1971
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Petersen | 16,612 | 59.7 | -2.1 | |
Liberal | Lorna Shacklock | 4,836 | 17.4 | -10.7 | |
Independent | Frank Arkell | 3,361 | 12.1 | +12.1 | |
Independent | Raymond Clay | 1,759 | 6.3 | +6.3 | |
Democratic Labor | Edward Himmelreich | 1,237 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 27,805 | 96.8 | |||
Informal votes | 920 | 3.2 | |||
Turnout | 28,725 | 95.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | George Petersen | 19,763 | 71.1 | +4.4 | |
Liberal | Lorna Shacklock | 8,042 | 28.9 | -4.4 | |
Labor notional hold | Swing | +4.4 |
District recreated
1968 - 1971
District abolished
Elections in the 1960s
1965
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1965 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Howard Fowles | 12,523 | 52.7 | −13.8 | |
Liberal | John Poel | 10,529 | 44.3 | +18.4 | |
Communist | Robert Webster | 731 | 3.1 | −4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 23,783 | 2.9 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 711 | 2.9 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 24,494 | 95.1 | +1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Howard Fowles | 13,108 | 55.1 | −17.5 | |
Liberal | John Poel | 10,675 | 44.9 | +17.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −17.5 |
1962
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1962 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Howard Fowles | 13,442 | 66.5 | −2.5 | |
Liberal | John Weickhardt | 5,239 | 25.9 | +25.9 | |
Communist | Milton Clunne | 1,522 | 7.5 | −2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 20,203 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 464 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 20,667 | 93.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Howard Fowles | 14,660 | 72.6 | −1.3 | |
Liberal | John Weickhardt | 5,543 | 27.4 | +27.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in the 1950s
1959
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Howard Fowles | 14,503 | 69.0 | ||
Independent | James Casey | 4,463 | 21.2 | ||
Communist | David Bowen | 2,056 | 9.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 21,022 | 96.5 | |||
Informal votes | 765 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 21,787 | 93.1 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Howard Fowles | 15,531 | 73.9 | ||
Independent | James Casey | 5,491 | 26.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
1956
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Howard Fowles | 10,809 | 59.9 | −40.1 | |
Liberal | Adrian O'Donnell | 6,180 | 34.2 | +34.2 | |
Communist | David Bowen | 1,070 | 5.9 | +5.9 | |
Total formal votes | 18,059 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 299 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 18,358 | 94.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Howard Fowles | 11,772 | 65.2 | −34.8 | |
Liberal | Adrian O'Donnell | 6,287 | 34.8 | +34.8 | |
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1953
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1953 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Howard Fowles | unopposed | |||
Labor hold |
1950
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Howard Fowles | 9,196 | 60.1 | ||
Liberal | Lindsay Maynes | 6,095 | 39.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 15,291 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 239 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 15,530 | 93.7 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1940s
1947
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1947 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Howard Fowles | 8,918 | 59.7 | -1.7 | |
Liberal | Neville Carey | 4,031 | 27.0 | +9.2 | |
Country | Arthur Butfield | 1,994 | 13.3 | -2.9 | |
Total formal votes | 14,943 | 98.6 | +0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 208 | 1.4 | −0.9 | ||
Turnout | 15,151 | 94.8 | +3.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1944
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1944 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Howard Fowles | 8,090 | 61.4 | +5.0 | |
Democratic | John Hedge | 2,346 | 17.8 | -25.8 | |
Country | Edward Spensley | 2,132 | 16.2 | +16.2 | |
Independent Labor | Ronald Sarina | 619 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Total formal votes | 13,187 | 97.7 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 307 | 2.3 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 13,494 | 91.5 | −1.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1941
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1941 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Howard Fowles | 7,321 | 56.4 | ||
United Australia | Clarence Faulkner | 5,654 | 43.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 12,975 | 98.1 | |||
Informal votes | 249 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 13,224 | 93.1 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1930s
1938
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1938 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Billy Davies | unopposed | |||
Labor hold |
1935
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1935 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor (NSW) | Billy Davies | 8,086 | 51.4 | +3.7 | |
United Australia | Walter Duncan | 6,659 | 42.3 | -5.9 | |
Communist | John Cranston | 659 | 4.2 | +1.8 | |
Federal Labor | Albert Rowe | 327 | 2.1 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 15,731 | 98.0 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 322 | 2.0 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 16,053 | 97.6 | +0.2 | ||
Labor (NSW) hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1932
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1932 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Patrick Canwell | 7,133 | 48.2 | +15.8 | |
Labor (NSW) | Billy Davies | 7,057 | 47.7 | -18.2 | |
Communist | William Blake | 353 | 2.4 | +0.7 | |
Federal Labor | Mont Sheppard | 201 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Independent | John Scarlett | 61 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 14,805 | 98.2 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 264 | 1.8 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 15,069 | 97.4 | +1.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor (NSW) | Billy Davies | 7,426 | 50.2 | ||
United Australia | Patrick Canwell | 7,379 | 49.8 | ||
Labor (NSW) hold | Swing | N/A |
1930
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Billy Davies | 8,944 | 65.9 | ||
Nationalist | William Howarth | 4,405 | 32.4 | ||
Communist | Joseph Nixon | 231 | 1.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 13,580 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 219 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 13,799 | 96.2 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1920s
1927
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1927 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Andrew Lysaght Jr. | 7,133 | 56.0 | ||
Nationalist | Brian Doe (defeated) | 5,610 | 44.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 12,743 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 235 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 12,978 | 87.6 | |||
Labor win | (new seat) |
District recreated
1904 - 1927
District abolished
Elections in the 1900s
1904 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1904 Illawarra state by-election § Result.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Edward Allen | 716 | 42.5 | -37.1 | |
Progressive | Andrew Lysaght Sr. | 563 | 33.5 | ||
Labour | David Ritchie | 404 | 24.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,683 | 100.0 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,683 | 62.7 | +20.1 | ||
Liberal Reform hold |
1901
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Archibald Campbell | 933 | 79.6 | +14.3 | |
Independent Labour | Henry Collings | 239 | 20.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,172 | 99.7 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 4 | 0.3 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,176 | 42.6 | −17.8 | ||
Liberal Reform hold |
Elections in the 1890s
1898
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Archibald Campbell | 809 | 65.4 | ||
National Federal | Thomas Kennedy | 429 | 34.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,238 | 99.5 | |||
Informal votes | 6 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,244 | 60.4 | |||
Free Trade hold |
1895
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Archibald Campbell | 875 | 63.0 | ||
Protectionist | Francis Suttor | 515 | 37.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,390 | 99.5 | |||
Informal votes | 7 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,397 | 73.8 | |||
Free Trade hold |
1894
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Archibald Campbell | 972 | 59.8 | ||
Protectionist | Andrew Lysaght Sr. | 653 | 40.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,625 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 19 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,644 | 85.5 | |||
Free Trade win | (previously 2 members) |
1891 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1891 Illawarra colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Nicholson (elected 1) | 1,432 | 37.3 | ||
Free Trade | Archibald Campbell (elected 2) | 1,055 | 27.5 | ||
Protectionist | Andrew Lysaght Sr. defeated | 1,009 | 26.3 | ||
Free Trade | Joseph Mitchell | 344 | 9.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 3,840 | 99.4 | |||
Informal votes | 24 | 0.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,864 | 59.4 | |||
Labour hold 1 | |||||
Free Trade gain 1 from Protectionist |
1891
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Nicholson (elected 1) | 1,180 | 35.7 | ||
Protectionist | Andrew Lysaght Sr. (elected 2) | 799 | 24.2 | ||
Free Trade | Archibald Campbell | 669 | 20.2 | ||
Free Trade | Thomas Bissell | 463 | 14.0 | ||
Free Trade | Frederick Franklin | 195 | 5.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 3,306 | 99.5 | |||
Informal votes | 16 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,570 | 78.5 | |||
Labour gain 1 from Free Trade | |||||
Protectionist gain 1 from Free Trade |
Elections in the 1880s
1889
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Francis Woodward (elected 1) | 1,140 | 31.2 | ||
Free Trade | Joseph Mitchell (elected 2) | 973 | 26.6 | ||
Protectionist | Andrew Lysaght Sr. | 814 | 22.3 | ||
Protectionist | Frederic Jones | 420 | 11.5 | ||
Protectionist | William Wiley | 309 | 8.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 3,656 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 44 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,871 | 59.0 | |||
Free Trade hold 1 and win 1 | (1 new seat) |
1887
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Francis Woodward (elected) | 939 | 55.7 | ||
Protectionist | Andrew Lysaght Sr. (defeated) | 748 | 44.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,687 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 29 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,716 | 59.7 |
1885
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Andrew Lysaght Sr. (elected) | 617 | 38.0 | |
Francis Woodward | 562 | 34.6 | |
William Wiley | 444 | 27.4 | |
Total formal votes | 1,623 | 98.1 | |
Informal votes | 32 | 1.9 | |
Turnout | 1,655 | 70.0 |
1882
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Alexander Stuart (re-elected) | 785 | 71.1 | |
James Watson | 319 | 28.9 | |
Total formal votes | 1,104 | 98.0 | |
Informal votes | 23 | 2.0 | |
Turnout | 1,128 | 65.9 |
1880
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Alexander Stuart (re-elected) | unopposed |
1880 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1880 Illawarra colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Alexander Stuart (elected) | 686 | 60.3 | |
Andrew Lysaght Sr. | 437 | 38.4 | |
Peter Orvad | 14 | 1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 1,137 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,137 | 70.9 |
Elections in the 1870s
1877
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1877 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Samuel Gray (re-elected) | unopposed |
1874-75
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1874–75 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Samuel Gray (elected) | 504 | 56.8 | |
Andrew Lysaght | 384 | 43.2 | |
Total formal votes | 888 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 888 | 69.0 |
1872
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1872 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Forster (re-elected) | 363 | 40.7 | |
John Brown | 328 | 36.8 | |
Andrew Lysaght | 201 | 22.5 | |
Total formal votes | 892 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 892 | 65.3 |
Elections in the 1860s
1869-70
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1869–70 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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James Osborne (elected) | 575 | 59.2 | |
John Stewart (defeated) | 396 | 40.8 | |
Total formal votes | 971 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 971 | 68.6 |
1866 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1866 Illawarra colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Stewart (elected) | 460 | 56.7 | |
Joseph Wilshire | 352 | 43.3 | |
Total formal votes | 812 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 812 | 63.1 |
1864-65
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Patrick Osborne (elected) | 561 | 56.7 | |
John Stewart | 428 | 43.3 | |
Total formal votes | 989 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 989 | 79.4 |
1860
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1860 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Robert Haworth (elected) | 476 | 53.1 | |
John Stewart | 420 | 46.9 | |
Total formal votes | 896 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 896 | 55.7 |
Elections in the 1850s
1859 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1859 Illawarra colonial by-election § Result.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Samuel Gordon (elected) | 389 | 51.3 | |
Robert Haworth | 370 | 48.7 | |
Total formal votes | 759 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 759 | 57.7 |
1859
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1859 New South Wales colonial election § Illawarra.[edit]
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Hargrave (re-elected) | 629 | 61.4 | |
Francis McCabe | 396 | 38.6 | |
Total formal votes | 1,025 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,025 | 77.9 |
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