election results for Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia
Wentworth, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1859 and abolished in 1904.[1][2][3]
Joseph Abbott had been appointed as Speaker in 1890, was listed as an independent and elected unopposed. While he retained the role of Speaker he was opposed for this election and stood as a Protectionist.
1891[]
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[]
1891 New South Wales colonial election: Wentworth Thursday 18 June [8]
Wentworth previously returned two members, however it was split, with two new seats, Sturt and Wilcannia. One sitting member for Wentworth Joseph Abbott (Protectionist) was nominated for both Wentworth and East Sydney. The other member for Wentworth was Thomas Browne (Protectionist) who unsuccessfully contested Mudgee.
1887 by-election[]
This section is an excerpt from 1887 Wentworth colonial by-election § Result.[]
William MacGregor one of two sitting members for Wentworth. The other sitting member Edward Quin did not contest the election. Joseph Abbott was the member for Gunnedah, Thomas Browne was the member for Mudgee and William Fergusson was the member for Glen Innes.
1885[]
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Wentworth.[]
1885 New South Wales colonial election: Wentworth Saturday 31 October [13]