Electoral district of Shoalhaven

Shoalhaven was an electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1859 to 1904. It included the lower part of the Shoalhaven valley. It replaced parts of Eastern Camden and St Vincent. It was replaced by Allowrie.[1]

Members for Shoalhaven
Member Party Period
  John Garrett [2] None 1859–1861
  John Robertson [3] None 1862–1864
  Thomas Garrett [4] None 1864–1871
  James Warden [5] None 1871–1877
  John Roseby [6] None 1877–1882
  Frederick Humphery [7] None 1882–1887
  William Fraser Martin [8] Free Trade 1887–1889
  Philip Morton [9] Free Trade 1889–1895
  Ind. Free Trade 1895–1898
  David Davis [10] Ind. Protectionist 1898–1901
  Mark Morton [11] Liberal Reform 1901–1904

Election results

Elections in the 1900s

1901
Excerpt error: Section 'Shoalhaven' not found

Elections in the 1890s

1898
Excerpt error: Section 'Shoalhaven' not found

1895
Excerpt error: Section 'Shoalhaven' not found

1894
Excerpt error: Section 'Shoalhaven' not found

1891
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1891 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Friday 19 June 1891 [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Free Trade Philip Morton (elected) 1,268 60.3
Labour John Maclean 836 39.7
Total formal votes 2,104 98.2
Informal votes 39 1.8
Turnout 2,143 76.3

Elections in the 1880s

1889
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1889 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Wednesday 13 February 1889 [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Free Trade Philip Morton (elected) 1,233 68.4
Protectionist William Lovegrove 569 31.6
Total formal votes 1,802 98.4
Informal votes 30 1.6
Turnout 1,832 73.3
Free Trade hold  

1887
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1887 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Monday 14 February 1887 [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Free Trade William Martin (elected) 853 51.7
Protectionist William Lovegrove 798 48.3
Total formal votes 1,651 99.1
Informal votes 15 0.9
Turnout 1,666 76.9

1885
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1885 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Monday 19 October [15]
Candidate Votes %
Frederick Humphery (re-elected) 850 54.6
William Martin 706 45.4
Total formal votes 1,556 98.6
Informal votes 22 1.4
Turnout 1,578 78.0

1882
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1882 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Thursday 7 December [16]
Candidate Votes %
Frederick Humphery (elected) 790 52.4
John Roseby (defeated) 719 47.7
Total formal votes 1,509 98.6
Informal votes 21 1.4
Turnout 1,530 78.8

1880
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1880 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Tuesday 23 November [17]
Candidate Votes %
John Roseby (re-elected) 859 52.8
Frederick Humphery 767 47.2
Total formal votes 1,626 98.3
Informal votes 28 1.7
Turnout 1,654 85.4

Elections in the 1870s

1877
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1877 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1877 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Wednesday 31 October [18]
Candidate Votes %
John Roseby (elected) 591 50.5
Thomas Richards 579 49.5
Total formal votes 1,170 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 1,193 76.6

1874-75
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1874–75 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1874–75 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Friday 18 December 1874 [19]
Candidate Votes %
James Warden (re-elected) unopposed

1872
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1872 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1872 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Tuesday 5 March [20]
Candidate Votes %
James Warden (re-elected) 622 54.7
John Roseby 515 45.3
Total formal votes 1,137 97.8
Informal votes 26 2.2
Turnout 1,163 76.1

1871 by-election
Excerpt error: Page '1871 Shoalhaven colonial by-election' not found

Elections in the 1860s

1869-70
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1869–70 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1869–70 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Tuesday 14 December 1869 [21]
Candidate Votes %
Thomas Garrett (re-elected) 633 54.4
Samuel Goold 530 45.6
Total formal votes 1,163 99.2
Informal votes 9 0.8
Turnout 1,190 83.0

1864-65
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1864–65 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Wednesday 21 December 1864 [22]
Candidate Votes %
Thomas Garrett (re-elected) 472 52.6
Richard Kemp 350 39.0
R Seccombe 76 8.5
Total formal votes 898 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 923 70.4

1862 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 1862 Shoalhaven colonial by-election § Results[edit]
1862 Shoalhaven by-election [23]
Candidate Votes %
John Robertson Unopposed

1860
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1860 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1860 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Monday 17 December [24]
Candidate Votes %
John Garrett (re-elected) 384 55.6
Richard Kemp 307 44.4
Total formal votes 691 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 712 69.7

Elections in the 1850s

1859
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1859 New South Wales colonial election § Shoalhaven[edit]
1859 New South Wales colonial election: Shoalhaven
Tuesday 21 June [25]
Candidate Votes %
John Garrett (elected) 281 41.6
Charles Blakeney 222 32.8
Alexander Campbell 156 23.1
George Alley 17 2.5
Total formal votes 676 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 676 73.8

References
  1. Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  2. "Mr John Garrett (1805-1885)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. "Sir John Robertson (1816–1891)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  4. "Mr Thomas Garrett (1830-1891)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  5. "Mr James Warden (1820-1904)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  6. "Mr John Roseby (1835-1898)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  7. "Mr Frederick Thomas Humphery (1841-1908)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  8. "Mr William Fraser Martin (1834-1917)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  9. "Mr Philip Henry Morton (1862-1932)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  10. "Mr David Davis (1854-1927)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  11. "Mr Mark Fairlies Morton (1865–1938)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  12. Green, Antony. "1891 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  13. Green, Antony. "1889 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  14. Green, Antony. "1887 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  15. Green, Antony. "1885 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  16. Green, Antony. "1882 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  17. Green, Antony. "1880 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  18. Green, Antony. "1877 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  19. Green, Antony. "1874-5 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  20. Green, Antony. "1872 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  21. Green, Antony. "1869-70 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  22. Green, Antony. "1864-5 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  23. Green, Antony. "1861 Shoalhaven by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  24. Green, Antony. "1860 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  25. Green, Antony. "1859 Shoalhaven". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2020.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.