Middle Harbour, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales had two incarnations, from 1904 to 1920 and from 1988 to 1991.[1][2][3][4]

ElectionMemberParty
1904   Richard Arthur Liberal Reform
1907
1910
1913
1917   Nationalist
 
MemberPartyTerm
1988   Peter Collins Liberal

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

1988

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1988 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly) § Middle Harbour.[edit]
1988 New South Wales state election: Middle Harbour [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Collins 20,147 71.2 +5.2
Labor Marilyn Dodkin 8,161 28.8 -1.1
Total formal votes 28,308 96.4 -1.4
Informal votes 1,061 3.6 +1.4
Turnout 29,369 93.4
Liberal notional hold Swing+3.2

District recreated

1920 - 1988

District abolished

Elections in the 1910s

1917

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1917 New South Wales state election § Middle Harbour.[edit]
1917 New South Wales state election: Middle Harbour [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Richard Arthur 5,106 59.5 -5.1
Independent Alfred Reid 1,904 22.2 +22.2
Independent Arthur Keirle 1,568 18.3 +18.3
Total formal votes 8,578 98.8 +1.0
Informal votes 107 1.2 -1.0
Turnout 8,685 53.9 -13.2
Nationalist hold Swing-5.1

1913

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1913 New South Wales state election § Middle Harbour.[edit]
1913 New South Wales state election: Middle Harbour [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform Richard Arthur 5,785 64.6
Labor Ellison Quirk 3,068 34.3
Independent James Bray 76 0.9
Independent Henry Johnson 29 0.3
Total formal votes 8,958 97.8
Informal votes 205 2.2
Turnout 9,163 67.1
Liberal Reform hold  

1910

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1910 New South Wales state election § Middle Harbour.[edit]
1910 New South Wales state election: Middle Harbour [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform Richard Arthur 7,554 68.7
Labor Stephen O'Brien 2,793 25.4
Independent Liberal David Middleton 647 5.9
Total formal votes 10,994 98.7
Informal votes 150 1.3
Turnout 11,144 68.2
Liberal Reform hold  

Elections in the 1900s

1907

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1907 New South Wales state election § Middle Harbour.[edit]
1907 New South Wales state election: Middle Harbour [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform Richard Arthur 5,120 57.2
Independent Liberal William Fell 3,674 41.0
Independent Thomas Loxton 92 1.0
Independent John Hayes 70 0.8
Total formal votes 8,956 98.0
Informal votes 183 2.0
Turnout 9,139 75.9
Liberal Reform hold  

1904

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1904 New South Wales state election § Middle Harbour.[edit]
1904 New South Wales state election: Middle Harbour [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform Richard Arthur 3,137 58.2
Ind. Progressive Ellison Quirk 2,207 41.0
Socialist Labor William Gocher 33 0.6
Independent Edgar Vanhee 13 0.2
Total formal votes 5,390 99.3
Informal votes 37 0.7
Turnout 5,427 60.5
Liberal Reform win (new seat)
Middle Harbour was a new seat and consisted of part of the abolished seat of Warringah and the balance of Warringah was included in St Leonards. The member for Warringah was Ellison Quirk (Independent).

References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Middle Harbour". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Dr Richard Arthur (1865–1932)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "The Hon. Peter Edward James Collins (1947- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  5. ↑ Green, Antony. "1988 Middle Harbour". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ↑ Green, Antony. "1917 Middle Harbour". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  7. ↑ Green, Antony. "1913 Middle Harbour". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  8. ↑ Green, Antony. "1910 Middle Harbour". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  9. ↑ Green, Antony. "1907 Middle Harbour". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  10. ↑ Green, Antony. "1904 Middle Harbour". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
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