Electoral results for the district of Temora

Temora, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1927 and abolished in 1981.[1][2][3][4][5]

Election Member Party
1927   Hugh Main Country
1930
1932
1935
1938   Doug Dickson Country
1941
1944
1947
1950
1953
1956
1959
1960 by   Jim Taylor Country
1962
1965
1968
1971
1973
1975
1978

Election results edit

Elections in the 1970s edit

1978 edit

1978 New South Wales state election: Temora[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Country Jim Taylor 12,872 67.6 -0.1
Labor Alroy Provan 6,154 32.4 +2.7
Total formal votes 19,026 98.4 -0.9
Informal votes 301 1.6 +0.9
Turnout 19,327 93.4 -1.2
National Country hold Swing -1.5

1976 edit

1976 New South Wales state election: Temora[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jim Taylor 12,860 67.7 +3.5
Labor Alroy Provan 5,629 29.7 +3.7
Independent Wesley Berryman 497 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 18,986 99.3 +0.3
Informal votes 126 0.7 -0.3
Turnout 19,112 94.6 +6.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jim Taylor 13,138 69.2 -1.3
Labor Alroy Provan 5,848 30.8 +1.3
Country hold Swing -1.3

1973 edit

1973 New South Wales state election: Temora[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jim Taylor 11,171 64.2 +12.7
Labor Alroy Provan 4,520 26.0 -11.4
Democratic Labor Terence Brady 959 5.5 +5.5
Independent Donald Douglas 760 4.4 +4.4
Total formal votes 17,410 99.0
Informal votes 170 1.0
Turnout 17,580 88.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jim Taylor 12,274 70.5 +13.5
Labor Alroy Provan 5,136 29.5 -13.5
Country hold Swing +13.5

1971 edit

1971 New South Wales state election: Temora[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jim Taylor 8,478 51.5 -14.5
Labor Lyle Hoad 6,165 37.4 +13.5
Independent Terence Brady 1,824 11.1 +11.1
Total formal votes 16,467 98.6
Informal votes 238 1.4
Turnout 16,705 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jim Taylor 9,390 57.0 -16.3
Labor Lyle Hoad 7,077 43.0 +16.3
Country hold Swing -16.3

Elections in the 1960s edit

1968 edit

1968 New South Wales state election: Temora[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jim Taylor 12,863 66.0 -4.8
Labor John O'Hara 4,664 23.9 -5.3
Democratic Labor Garry Carroll 1,453 7.4 +7.4
Independent Dorothy Frank 515 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 19,495 99.0
Informal votes 199 1.0
Turnout 19,694 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jim Taylor 14,282 73.3 +2.5
Labor John O'Hara 5,213 26.7 -2.5
Country hold Swing +2.5

1965 edit

1965 New South Wales state election: Temora[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jim Taylor 11,244 70.8 +6.9
Labor John Herridge 4,638 29.2 −6.9
Total formal votes 15,882 99.2 −0.1
Informal votes 122 0.8 +0.1
Turnout 16,004 96.1 +0.8
Country hold Swing +6.9

1962 edit

1962 New South Wales state election: Temora[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jim Taylor 10,094 63.9
Labor Lyle Hoad 5,708 36.1
Total formal votes 15,802 99.3
Informal votes 105 0.7
Turnout 15,907 95.3
Country hold Swing N/A

1960 by-election edit

1960 Temora by-election
Saturday 8 October [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jim Taylor 8,210 58.9
Labor Lyle Hoad 5,737 41.1
Total formal votes 13,947 98.4
Informal votes 89 0.6
Turnout 14,036 88.3
Country hold Swing N/A
Doug Dickson (Country) died.[13]

Elections in the 1950s edit

1959 edit

1959 New South Wales state election: Temora[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Doug Dickson unopposed
Country hold  

1956 edit

1956 New South Wales state election: Temora[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Doug Dickson 10,039 64.4 +3.2
Labor Hector Skidmore 5,549 35.6 −3.2
Total formal votes 15,588 99.0 +0.2
Informal votes 152 1.0 −0.2
Turnout 15,740 91.9 −2.2
Country hold Swing +3.2

1953 edit

1953 New South Wales state election: Temora[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Doug Dickson 9,524 61.2
Labor Hector Skidmore 6,028 38.8
Total formal votes 15,552 98.8
Informal votes 184 1.2
Turnout 15,736 94.1
Country hold Swing

1950 edit

1950 New South Wales state election: Temora[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Doug Dickson unopposed
Country hold  

Elections in the 1940s edit

1947 edit

1947 New South Wales state election: Temora[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Doug Dickson 8,538 63.6 +11.5
Labor Percy Lucas 4,876 36.4 -8.9
Total formal votes 13,414 98.8 +0.9
Informal votes 157 1.2 -0.9
Turnout 13,571 95.1 +4.4
Country hold Swing N/A

1944 edit

1944 New South Wales state election: Temora[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Doug Dickson 6,658 52.1 -1.2
Labor Laurie Tully 5,788 45.3 -1.4
Independent Labor James King 339 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 12,785 97.9 -0.2
Informal votes 268 2.1 +0.2
Turnout 13,053 90.7 -2.0
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1941 edit

1941 New South Wales state election: Temora[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Doug Dickson 7,325 53.3
Labor Charles Poole 6,409 46.7
Total formal votes 13,734 98.1
Informal votes 260 1.9
Turnout 13,994 92.7
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1930s edit

1938 edit

1938 New South Wales state election: Temora[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Doug Dickson 3,225 27.0 -32.3
Country Hugh Roberton 3,015 25.3 +25.3
Independent Lancelot Redgrave 2,568 21.5 +21.5
Independent Alfred Hollande 2,404 20.2 +20.2
Independent Harold Munro 717 6.0 +6.0
Total formal votes 11,929 95.9 -2.4
Informal votes 513 4.1 +2.4
Turnout 12,442 96.4 +0.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Doug Dickson 6,618 55.5 -3.8
Independent Lancelot Redgrave 5,311 44.5 +44.5
Country hold Swing N/A

1935 edit

1935 New South Wales state election: Temora[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hugh Main 7,290 59.3 -1.9
Labor (NSW) Edward O'Neill 5,004 40.7 +4.7
Total formal votes 12,294 98.3 -0.2
Informal votes 212 1.7 +0.2
Turnout 12,506 95.9 -1.1
Country hold Swing N/A

1932 edit

1932 New South Wales state election: Temora[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hugh Main 7,202 61.2 +10.6
Labor (NSW) Essell Hoad 4,238 36.0 -10.6
Independent Labor James King 330 2.8 0.0
Total formal votes 11,770 98.5 +0.4
Informal votes 174 1.5 -0.4
Turnout 11,944 97.0 +1.0
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

1930 edit

1930 New South Wales state election: Temora[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hugh Main 5,826 50.6
Labor Frank Hawkins 5,360 46.6
Independent James King 328 2.8
Total formal votes 11,514 98.1
Informal votes 219 1.9
Turnout 11,733 96.0
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1920s edit

1927 edit

1927 New South Wales state election: Temora[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hugh Main 7,692 65.6
Labor David Nilon 3,548 30.3
Independent Labor George Burgess 481 4.1
Total formal votes 11,721 98.5
Informal votes 181 1.5
Turnout 11,902 79.9
Country win (new seat)

References edit

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