Electoral results for the district of Hastings and Macleay
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election results for Hastings and Macleay, New South Wales, Australia
The Hastings and The Macleay, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1894 and abolished in 1920.[1][2][3]
The Hastings and The Macleay was expanded to include part of the abolished seat of The Manning. The member for The Hastings and The Macleay was Robert Davidson (Liberal Reform). The member for The Manning was John Thomson (Progressive) who unsuccessfully contested Gloucester.
1901[]
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § The Hastings and The Macleay.[]
1901 New South Wales state election: The Hastings and The Macleay[9]
The sitting member was Francis Clarke (Progressive) who did not contest the election as he had been elected in March 1901 to the federal seat of Cowper.
1900 by-election[]
This section is an excerpt from 1900 Hastings and Macleay colonial by-election § Result.[]
1900 Hastings and Macleay by-election Thursday 1 March [10]
Edmund Barton (Protectionist) resigned to travel to London with Alfred Deakin and Charles Kingston to explain the federation bill to the British Government.[10]
Elections in the 1890s[]
1898 by-election[]
This section is an excerpt from 1898 Hastings and Macleay colonial by-election § Result.[]
1898 Hastings and Macleay by-election Friday 23 September [11]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
National Federal
Edmund Barton (elected)
960
59.3
Free Trade
Sydney Smith
658
40.7
Total formal votes
1,618
99.7
Informal votes
4
0.3
Turnout
1,622
66.8
National Federalhold
Francis Clarke (National Federal) resigned to allow Edmund Barton to re-enter parliament.[11]
1898[]
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § The Hastings and The Macleay.[]
1898 New South Wales colonial election: The Hastings and The Macleay[12]
^"Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
^Green, Antony. "1917 Hastings and Macleay". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
^Green, Antony. "1913 Hastings and Macleay". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
^ abGreen, Antony. "1910 Hastings and Macleay". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
^Green, Antony. "1907 Hastings and Macleay". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
^Green, Antony. "1904 The Hastings and The Macleay". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
^Green, Antony. "1901 The Hastings and The Macleay". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 March 2020.