Hamilton was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales created in 1927 with the abolition of proportional representation from part of the 5 member district of Newcastle and named after the Newcastle suburb of Hamilton. It was abolished in 1971 and replaced by Charlestown.[1][2][3]
Members for Hamilton
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
David Murray [4] | Labor | 1927–1928 | |
James Smith [5] | Labor | 1928–1930 | |
Hugh Connell [6] | Labor | 1930–1934 | |
William Brennan [7] | Labor | 1934–1935 | |
Joshua Arthur [8] | Labor | 1935–1950 | |
George Campbell [9] | Labor | 1950–1959 | |
Robert McCartney [10] | Labor | 1959–1971 |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Robert McCartney | 12,458 | 60.1 | -4.2 | |
Liberal | James Reeves | 8,286 | 39.9 | +4.2 | |
Total formal votes | 20,744 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 434 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 21,178 | 94.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -4.2 |
References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Hamilton". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ↑ "Mr David Murray (1885–1928)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ↑ "Mr James Edward Smith (1887–1962)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ "Major Hugh John Connell (1884-1934)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ↑ "Mr William Edward Brennan (1865–1937)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ↑ "Mr Joshua George Arthur (1906-1974)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ↑ "Mr George Glover Campbell (1887-1967)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ↑ "Mr Robert Arthur McCartney (1906- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1968 Hamilton". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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