Candidates of the 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election

This is a list of candidates for the 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election. The election was held from 22 November 1864 to 10 January 1865.

There was no recognisable party structure at this election.

Retiring Members

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Legislative Assembly

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Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted.

Electorates are arranged chronologically from the day the poll was held. Because of the sequence of polling, some sitting members who were defeated in their constituencies were then able to contest other constituencies later in the polling period. On the second occasion, these members are shown in italic text.

Electorate Successful candidates Unsuccessful candidates
Tuesday 22 November 1864
East Sydney John Caldwell
Charles Cowper
James Hart
James Neale
William Cover
Richard Dransfield
Thomas Duigan
William Forster
Robert Isaacs
James Martin
Wednesday 23 November 1864
Paddington John Sutherland Henry Mort
Thursday 24 November 1864
Parramatta James Byrnes
James Farnell
Frederick Birmingham
Arthur Holroyd
John Lackey
West Sydney John Darvall
Samuel Joseph
John Lang
John Robertson
Daniel Dalgleish
Geoffrey Eagar
William Love
James Murphy
Windsor William Walker George Pitt
Saturday 26 November 1864
Central Cumberland John Hay
Allan Macpherson
James Atkinson
John Laycock
George Oakes
Tuesday 29 November 1864
Glebe Thomas Smart Daniel Dalgleish
Hawkesbury James Cunneen
William Piddington
Wednesday 7 December 1864
Canterbury John Lucas
James Oatley
John Beer
William Forster
Samuel Lyons
Edward Raper
Tertius Rider
William Roberts
Goulburn Maurice Alexander Phillip Dignam
Henry Sibley
Newtown Stephen Brown
St Leonards William Tunks Edward Sayers
Thursday 8 December 1864
Hartley John Lucas Andrew Brown
Lower Hunter Robert Wisdom Archibald Jacob
Williams Marshall Burdekin William Allen
Frederick Manton
J West
Friday 9 December 1864
Hunter John Burns
Patrick's Plains Bowie Wilson John Waller
Saturday 10 December 1864
Illawarra Patrick Osborne John Stewart
Nepean James Ryan William Cover
George Sanders
Thomas Shepherd
Tumut Charles Cowper Jr. James Martin
Tuesday 13 December 1864
Braidwood Joshua Josephson Michael O'Haire
Morpeth James Campbell John Keating
West Maitland Benjamin Lee Peter Green
Andrew Liddell
George Rochester
Wollombi Joseph Eckford Lyall Scott
Wednesday 14 December 1864
Paterson William Arnold Geoffrey Eagar
Thursday 15 December 1864
Camden John Morrice
Richard Roberts
Henry Badgery
Augustus Morris
Upper Hunter James White Thomas Dangar
Friday 16 December 1864
Argyle Phillip Dignam Samuel Emmanuel
East Maitland Alexander Dodds
Saturday 17 December 1864
Narellan John Hurley Joseph Leary
Orange William Forlonge
Queanbeyan Leopold De Salis Charles Campbell
Abraham Levy
Tuesday 20 December 1864
Kiama Henry Parkes Samuel Charles
Yass Plains Peter Faucett William Harbottle
Wednesday 21 December 1864
Bathurst James Kemp Henry Rotton
Carcoar Barnard Stimpson
Shoalhaven Thomas Garrett Richard Kemp
R Seccombe
Wellington Saul Samuel James Martin
Thursday 22 December 1864
Bogan George Lord
Newcastle James Hannell Thomas Adam
Charles Bolton
William Brookes
Saturday 24 December 1864
East Macquarie David Buchanan
William Cummings
Thomas Lee
Patrick McDonagh
Eden Daniel Egan
Gwydir Thomas Dangar, Jr. Francis Rusden
John Single
Hastings William Forster Horace Dean
Henry Flett
Hume Thomas Mate Morris Asher
Walter Miller
Liverpool Plains John Lloyd
Monaro James Martin William Brodribb
William Grahame
Mudgee Samuel Terry Joseph Innes
Murray Robert Landale
Murrumbidgee William Macleay
New England Theophilus Cooper Robert Forster
Northumberland Atkinson Tighe William Brookes
Tenterfield Hugh Gordon Peel Raymond
West Macquarie Richard Driver
Wednesday 28 December 1864
Lachlan James Martin Andrew Lynch
Thursday 29 December 1864
Clarence John Laycock Richard Bligh
Tuesday 10 January 1865
Goldfields North George Pickering Henry Roman
Thomas Rusden
Goldfields South James Rodd T R Browne
Daniel Dalgleish
Goldfields West Stephen Donnelly
Wednesday 18 January 1865
Balranald Joseph Phelps

See also

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References

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  • Green, Antony. "1864-5 election candidate index". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. New South Wales Parliament.