Newcastle East, 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]

ElectionMemberParty
1894   William Dick Free Trade
1895
1898
1901   Liberal Reform

Election results

Elections in the 1900s

1901

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Newcastle East.[edit]
1901 New South Wales state election: Newcastle East [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform William Dick 1,037 66.9 +6.7
Labor James Curley 514 33.1
Total formal votes 1,551 99.6 +1.3
Informal votes 7 0.5 -1.3
Turnout 1,558 69.0 +3.7
Liberal Reform hold  

Elections in the 1890s

1898

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Newcastle East.[edit]
1898 New South Wales colonial election: Newcastle East [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade William Dick 845 60.2
National Federal Jefferson Hester 556 39.6
Independent Robert Huntly 3 0.2
Total formal votes 1,404 98.3
Informal votes 25 1.8
Turnout 1,429 65.3
Free Trade hold  

1895

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Newcastle East.[edit]
1895 New South Wales colonial election: Newcastle East [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade William Dick 783 60.3
Protectionist William Sharpe 516 39.7
Total formal votes 1,299 99.8
Informal votes 3 0.2
Turnout 1,302 72.8
Free Trade hold  

1894

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Newcastle East.[edit]
1894 New South Wales colonial election: Newcastle East [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Free Trade William Dick 862 53.8
Protectionist David Scott 740 46.2
Total formal votes 1,602 99.0
Informal votes 16 1.0
Turnout 1,618 88.7
Free Trade win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Newcastle East". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Mr William Thomas Dick (1865-1932)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  4. ↑ Green, Antony. "1901 Newcastle East". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  5. ↑ Green, Antony. "1898 Newcastle East". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  6. ↑ Green, Antony. "1895 Newcastle East". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  7. ↑ Green, Antony. "1894 Newcastle East". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 April 2020.


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