This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Barrier of New South Wales in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1901 until its abolition in 1922.
Members edit
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Josiah Thomas | Labor | 1901–1916 | |
Nationalist | 1916—1917 | ||
Michael Considine | Labor | 1917–1919 | |
Independent | 1919–1920 | ||
Industrial Socialist Labor | 1920–1922 |
Election results edit
Elections in the 1910s edit
1919 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Michael Considine | 8,786 | 51.7 | +1.8 | |
Returned Soldiers | Arthur Lawrence | 4,735 | 27.9 | +27.9 | |
Nationalist | Charles McAllister | 3,476 | 20.5 | +15.3 | |
Total formal votes | 16,997 | 96.4 | |||
Informal votes | 637 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 17,634 | 65.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Michael Considine | 53.8 | +53.8 | ||
Returned Soldiers | Arthur Lawrence | 46.2 | +46.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +53.8 |
1917 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Michael Considine | 9,710 | 49.9 | −29.8 | |
Ind. Nationalist | William Montgomery | 8,734 | 44.9 | +44.9 | |
Nationalist | Brian Doe | 1,004 | 5.2 | −15.1 | |
Total formal votes | 19,448 | 97.5 | |||
Informal votes | 502 | 2.5 | |||
Turnout | 19,950 | 60.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | −27.2 |
1914 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Josiah Thomas | 16,063 | 79.7 | +2.9 | |
Liberal | William Ferguson | 4,094 | 20.3 | −2.9 | |
Total formal votes | 20,157 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 498 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 20,655 | 56.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +2.9 |
1913 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Josiah Thomas | 15,047 | 76.8 | +7.6 | |
Liberal | Arthur Harrison | 4,537 | 23.2 | −7.6 | |
Total formal votes | 19,584 | 96.3 | |||
Informal votes | 750 | 3.7 | |||
Turnout | 20,334 | 62.2 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +7.6 |
1910 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Josiah Thomas | 9,447 | 85.8 | +11.3 | |
Liberal | William Shepherd | 1,562 | 14.2 | −11.3 | |
Total formal votes | 11,009 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 166 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 11,175 | 52.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +11.3 |
Elections in the 1900s edit
1906 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Josiah Thomas | 5,602 | 74.5 | −7.5 | |
Anti-Socialist | George Marshall | 1,919 | 25.5 | +25.5 | |
Total formal votes | 7,521 | 95.8 | |||
Informal votes | 311 | 4.2 | |||
Turnout | 7,832 | 31.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | −7.5 |
1903 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Josiah Thomas | 6,217 | 82.0 | −5.4 | |
Ind. Protectionist | John Dunstan | 1,367 | 18.0 | +18.0 | |
Total formal votes | 7,584 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 175 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 7,759 | 40.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | −5.4 |
1901 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Josiah Thomas | 4,649 | 87.4 | +87.4 | |
Independent | Benjamin Long | 670 | 12.6 | +12.6 | |
Total formal votes | 5,319 | 96.8 | |||
Informal votes | 174 | 3.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,493 | 53.4 | |||
Labour win | (new seat) |