Sydney-Gipps, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1894 and abolished in 1904.[1][2][3]

Election Member Party
1894   George Black Independent Labor
1895   Labor
1898   Wilfred Spruson National Federal
1901   William Daley Labor

Election results

Elections in the 1900s

1901

1901 New South Wales state election: Sydney-Gipps [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Daley 981 53.5 +4.5
Ind. Progressive Wilfred Spruson 655 35.7 -14.6
Liberal Reform Elliot Johnson 197 10.8
Total formal votes 1,833 98.9 -0.4
Informal votes 21 1.1 +0.4
Turnout 1,854 64.4 +4.8
Labor gain from Progressive  

Elections in the 1890s

1898

1898 New South Wales colonial election: Sydney-Gipps [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Federal Wilfred Spruson 747 50.4
Labor George Black 727 49.0
Independent Labor Thomas Kohen 9 0.6
Total formal votes 1,483 99.3
Informal votes 11 0.7
Turnout 1,494 59.6
National Federal gain from Labor  

1895

1895 New South Wales colonial election: Sydney-Gipps [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor George Black 750 57.5
Independent Daniel O'Connor 555 42.5
Total formal votes 1,305 99.4
Informal votes 8 0.6
Turnout 1,313 64.8
Member changed to Labor from Independent Labor  

1894

1894 New South Wales colonial election: Sydney-Gipps [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Labor George Black 915 55.2
Free Trade Daniel O'Connor 742 44.8
Total formal votes 1,657 99.1
Informal votes 15 0.9
Turnout 1,672 78.4
Independent Labor win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  5. ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1894 Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
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