Gunnedah was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1880, partly replacing Liverpool Plains, and named after and including Gunnedah. In 1904 it was abolished and replaced by Liverpool Plains and Namoi.[1][2][3]

Members for Gunnedah

Member Party Period
  Joseph Abbott None 1880–1887
  Thomas Goodwin Protectionist 1887–1888
  Edwin Turner Free Trade 1888–1891
  John Kirkpatrick Labor 1891–1895
  Thomas Goodwin Protectionist 1895–1901
  David Hall Labor 1901–1904

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Gunnedah
1901 New South Wales state election: Gunnedah [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Hall 1,008 +61.2
Liberal Reform Thomas Wills-Allen 639 38.8 +13.5
Total formal votes 1,647 99.3 +0.6
Informal votes 11 0.7 -0.6
Turnout 1,658 60.4 11.4
Labor gain from Progressive  
The sitting member Thomas Goodwin (Progressive) did not contest the election.

References

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Gunnedah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 September 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 12 December 2019.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Gunnedah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 March 2020.


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