Paddington, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, had two incarnations, from 1859 to 1920 and from 1927 to 1959.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | |||||||
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1859 | Daniel Cooper | None | |||||||
1860 | John Sutherland | None | |||||||
1864 | |||||||||
1869 | |||||||||
1872 | |||||||||
1874 | |||||||||
1877 | |||||||||
1880 by | William Hezlet | None | Member | Party | |||||
1880 | William Trickett | None | |||||||
1882 | Robert Butcher | None | Member | Party | |||||
1885 | John Neild | None | |||||||
1887 | Alfred Allen | Free Trade | Free Trade | Free Trade | |||||
1888 by | William Allen | Protectionist | Member | Party | |||||
1889 | John Shepherd | Free Trade | Robert King | Free Trade | Jack Want | Free Trade | |||
1891 | James Marks | Free Trade | John Neild | Free Trade | Ind. Free Trade | ||||
1894 | William Shipway | Free Trade | |||||||
1895 | John Neild | Ind. Free Trade | |||||||
1898 | Free Trade | ||||||||
1901 | Charles Oakes | Liberal Reform | |||||||
1904 | |||||||||
1907 | |||||||||
1910 | John Osborne | Labor | |||||||
1913 | |||||||||
1917 | |||||||||
May 1919 by | Lawrence O'Hara | Labor | |||||||
July 1919 by | John Birt | Labor | |||||||
Election | Member | Party | |||||||
1927 | (Sir) Daniel Levy | Nationalist | |||||||
1930 | Maurice O'Sullivan | Labor | |||||||
1932 | |||||||||
1935 | |||||||||
1938 | |||||||||
1941 | |||||||||
1944 | |||||||||
1947 | |||||||||
1950 | |||||||||
1953 | |||||||||
1956 |
Election results
Elections in the 1950s
1956
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | 12,570 | 66.4 | −20.6 | |
Liberal | Rodney Craigie | 4,339 | 22.9 | +22.9 | |
Communist | Bill Brown | 2,035 | 10.7 | −2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 18,944 | 97.1 | +4.4 | ||
Informal votes | 573 | 2.9 | −4.4 | ||
Turnout | 19,517 | 91.4 | +1.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | 14,401 | 76.0 | −11.0 | |
Liberal | Rodney Craigie | 4,543 | 24.0 | +24.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1953
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | 17,596 | 87.0 | ||
Communist | Bill Brown | 2,641 | 13.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,237 | 92.7 | |||
Informal votes | 1,581 | 7.3 | |||
Turnout | 21,818 | 90.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
1950
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | 12,962 | 64.9 | ||
Liberal | Bob Mutton | 5,948 | 29.8 | ||
Communist | Phyllis Johnson | 1,051 | 5.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 19,961 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 326 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 20,287 | 92.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | 69.0 [a] | |||
Liberal | Bob Mutton | 31.0 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1940s
1947
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | 12,755 | 68.1 | −31.9 | |
Lang Labor | Owen Cahill | 2,972 | 15.9 | +15.9 | |
Protestant Labour | Jonno Hodgson | 1,634 | 8.7 | +8.7 | |
Communist | Phyllis Johnson | 1,357 | 7.3 | +7.3 | |
Total formal votes | 18,718 | 96.2 | |||
Informal votes | 739 | 3.8 | |||
Turnout | 19,457 | 93.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1944
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | unopposed | |||
Labor hold |
1941
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | 14,124 | 84.8 | ||
State Labor | George Hales | 2,529 | 15.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 16,653 | 96.2 | |||
Informal votes | 648 | 3.8 | |||
Turnout | 17,301 | 87.8 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1930s
1938
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | 13,768 | 90.2 | +23.7 | |
Communist | Lance Sharkey | 1,503 | 9.8 | +1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 15,271 | 92.3 | −3.8 | ||
Informal votes | 1,266 | 7.7 | +3.8 | ||
Turnout | 16,537 | 92.9 | −0.5 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1935
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor (NSW) | Maurice O'Sullivan | 10,470 | 66.5 | +8.5 | |
Federal Labor | Leslie Kirkwood | 3,931 | 25.0 | +21.1 | |
Communist | George Gowland | 1,352 | 8.6 | +6.6 | |
Total formal votes | 15,753 | 96.1 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 635 | 3.9 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 16,388 | 93.4 | −3.1 | ||
Labor (NSW) hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1932
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor (NSW) | Maurice O'Sullivan | 9,061 | 58.0 | −19.6 | |
United Australia | Frank Graham | 5,130 | 32.9 | +12.6 | |
Federal Labor | George Laughlan | 614 | 3.9 | +3.9 | |
Ind. United Australia | Alfred Webb | 501 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Communist | George Fleming | 305 | 2.0 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 15,611 | 96.5 | −1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 567 | 3.5 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 16,178 | 96.5 | +5.4 | ||
Labor (NSW) hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
1930
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | 12,152 | 77.6 | ||
Nationalist | Charles Robinson | 3,231 | 20.6 | ||
Communist | Bernard Richardson | 272 | 1.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 15,655 | 97.5 | |||
Informal votes | 400 | 2.5 | |||
Turnout | 16,055 | 91.1 | |||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing |
Elections in the 1920s
1927
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Daniel Levy | 7,913 | 55.3 | ||
Labor | William Bates | 6,390 | 44.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 14,303 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 259 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 14,562 | 81.6 | |||
Nationalist win | (new seat) |
District recreated
1920 - 1927
District abolished
Elections in the 1910s
July 1919 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Birt | 2,678 | 88.1 | +30.0 | |
Socialist | Arthur Reardon | 208 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Independent | James Jones | 153 | 5.0 | +4.6 | |
Total formal votes | 3,039 | 99.1 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 28 | 0.9 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 3,067 | 26.9 | −8.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
May 1919 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lawrence O'Hara | 2,613 | 58.1 | +1.0 | |
Nationalist | William Harris | 955 | 22.1 | −20.8 | |
Independent | James Thomson | 869 | 19.3 | ||
Independent | James Jones | 19 | 0.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,496 | 98.7 | −0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 59 | 1.3 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 4,555 | 35.5 [b] | −26.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1917
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Osborne | 4,512 | 57.1 | +0.3 | |
Nationalist | Thomas Eslick | 3,391 | 42.9 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 7,903 | 99.4 | +1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 48 | 0.6 | −1.2 | ||
Turnout | 7,951 | 61.9 | −4.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.3 |
1913
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Osborne | 4,676 | 56.8 | ||
Liberal Reform | Reginald Harris | 3,498 | 42.5 | ||
Independent | Charles Carter | 35 | 0.4 | ||
Independent | James Jones | 27 | 0.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 8,236 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 154 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 8,390 | 66.0 | |||
Labor hold |
1910
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Osborne | 3,783 | 50.8 | +7.5 | |
Liberal Reform | Charles Oakes (defeated) | 3,472 | 46.6 | −9.8 | |
Independent Liberal | Francis Meacle | 192 | 2.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 8,236 | 98.8 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 89 | 1.2 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 7,536 | 70.3 | +12.7 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Reform |
Elections in the 1900s
1907
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Charles Oakes | 2,978 | 56.4 | ||
Labour | John Osborne | 2,290 | 43.3 | ||
Independent | Sidney Baird | 17 | 0.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 5,285 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 110 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 5,395 | 57.6 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
1904
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Charles Oakes | 2,576 | 63.8 | ||
Progressive | Thomas Bartholomew Curran | 1,459 | 36.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,035 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 43 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 4,078 | 46.2 | |||
Liberal Reform hold |
1901
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Reform | Charles Oakes | 878 | 38.0 | −15.0 | |
Progressive | Thomas West | 766 | 33.2 | −13.0 | |
Independent | Robert Usher | 459 | 19.9 | ||
Independent | Thomas Meagher | 111 | 4.8 | ||
Independent | Frederick Harper | 97 | 4.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,311 | 99.5 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 11 | 0.5 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,322 | 60.0 | −1.5 | ||
Liberal Reform hold |
Elections in the 1890s
1898
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | John Neild | 973 | 53.0 | ||
National Federal | Thomas West | 848 | 46.2 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Arthur Fletcher | 15 | 0.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,836 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 27 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,863 | 61.5 | |||
Member changed to Free Trade from Ind. Free Trade |
1895
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ind. Free Trade | John Neild | 613 | 39.3 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Thomas West | 476 | 30.5 | ||
Free Trade | William Shipway | 424 | 27.2 | ||
Labour | Arthur Fletcher | 47 | 3.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,560 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 15 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,575 | 63.8 | |||
Ind. Free Trade gain from Free Trade |
1894
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | William Shipway | 731 | 36.7 | ||
Protectionist | John White | 420 | 21.1 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Thomas West | 390 | 19.6 | ||
Labour | Stephen Byrne | 309 | 15.5 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | James Dillon | 77 | 3.9 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | Roger Kirby | 38 | 1.9 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Maitland Whysall | 15 | 0.8 | ||
Ind. Protectionist | John Robinson | 7 | 0.4 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Alfred Godfrey | 4 | 0.2 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | William Cowper | 2 | 0.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,993 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 48 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,041 | 81.4 | |||
Free Trade win | (previously 4 members) |
1891
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | John Neild (elected 1) | 3,275 | 14.7 | ||
Ind. Free Trade | Jack Want (re-elected 2) | 3,092 | 13.9 | ||
Free Trade | James Marks (elected 3) | 2,776 | 12.5 | ||
Free Trade | Alfred Allen (re-elected 4) | 2,698 | 12.1 | ||
Labour | George Dyson | 2,604 | 11.7 | ||
Free Trade | Robert King (defeated) | 2,076 | 9.3 | ||
Free Trade | Charles Hellmrich | 1,667 | 7.5 | ||
Protectionist | William Martin | 1,552 | 7.0 | ||
Protectionist | William Allen | 1,353 | 6.1 | ||
Protectionist | James Roberts | 1,162 | 5.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 22,255 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 192 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 7,115 | 68.4 | |||
Free Trade hold 3 | |||||
Member changed to Ind. Free Trade from Free Trade |
Elections in the 1880s
1889
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | Jack Want (elected 1) | 3,209 | 15.8 | ||
Free Trade | Alfred Allen (elected 2) | 2,949 | 14.5 | ||
Free Trade | John Shepherd (elected 3) | 2,520 | 12.4 | ||
Free Trade | Robert King (elected 4) | 2,220 | 10.9 | ||
Protectionist | John McLaughlin | 2,139 | 10.5 | ||
Protectionist | William Allen | 1,886 | 9.3 | ||
Protectionist | John Neild | 1,806 | 8.9 | ||
Protectionist | John Walsh | 1,798 | 8.9 | ||
Protectionist | Robert Watkins | 1,761 | 8.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 20,288 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 245 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,670 | 61.0 | |||
Free Trade hold 3 and win 1 | (1 new seat) |
1888 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | William Allen (elected) | 1,696 | 40.6 | ||
Free Trade | Charles Hellmrich | 1,682 | 40.2 | ||
Free Trade | Edward Knapp | 612 | 14.6 | ||
Free Trade | Charles Cansdell | 192 | 4.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,182 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 98 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,280 | 51.1 | |||
Protectionist gain from Free Trade |
1887
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free Trade | John Neild (re-elected 1) | 2,601 | 22.3 | ||
Free Trade | Alfred Allen (elected 2) | 2,271 | 19.5 | ||
Free Trade | William Trickett (re-elected 3) | 2,230 | 19.1 | ||
Free Trade | John McLaughlin | 2,139 | 18.3 | ||
Free Trade | John Shepherd (defeated) | 1,630 | 14.0 | ||
Protectionist | William Allen | 715 | 6.1 | ||
Independent | Edwin Bottrell | 89 | 0.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 11,675 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 151 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 5,159 | 66.6 |
1885
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Neild (elected 1) | 2,033 | 20.6 | |
William Trickett (re-elected 2) | 1,628 | 16.5 | |
Robert Butcher (re-elected 3) | 1,514 | 15.3 | |
John McLaughlin (defeated) | 1,487 | 15.0 | |
Alfred Allen | 1,451 | 14.7 | |
Charles Hellmrich | 1,363 | 13.8 | |
Charles Cansdell | 418 | 4.2 | |
Total formal votes | 9,894 | 98.3 | |
Informal votes | 176 | 1.8 | |
Turnout | 4,356 | 64.7 |
1882
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Trickett (re-elected 1) | 1,602 | 36.6 | |
Robert Butcher (elected 2) | 1,061 | 24.2 | |
John Neild | 616 | 14.1 | |
Ebenezer Vickery | 573 | 13.1 | |
William Allen | 531 | 12.1 | |
Total formal votes | 4,383 | 97.3 | |
Informal votes | 120 | 2.7 | |
Turnout | 2,768 | 60.9 |
1880
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Trickett (elected 1) | 1,590 | 39.8 | |
William Hezlet (re-elected 2) | 1,212 | 30.4 | |
William Allen | 688 | 17.2 | |
J Carroll | 502 | 12.6 | |
Total formal votes | 3,992 | 98.9 | |
Informal votes | 46 | 1.1 | |
Turnout | 2,599 | 64.3 | |
(1 new seat) |
1880 by-election
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
William Hezlet (elected) | 1,306 | 83.0 | |
John Douglass | 267 | 17.0 | |
Total formal votes | 1,573 | 98.3 | |
Informal votes | 27 | 1.7 | |
Turnout | 1,600 | 29.8 |
Elections in the 1870s
1877
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Sutherland (re-elected) | unopposed |
1874
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Sutherland (re-elected) | unopposed |
1872
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Sutherland (re-elected) | unopposed |
Elections in the 1860s
1869
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Sutherland (re-elected) | unopposed |
1864
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Sutherland (re-elected) | 650 | 67.9 | |
Henry Mort | 307 | 32.1 | |
Total formal votes | 957 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 957 | 51.4 |
1860
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
John Sutherland (elected) | unopposed |
Elections in the 1850s
1859
Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Daniel Cooper (re-elected) | 528 | 52.0 | |
William Windeyer | 487 | 48.0 | |
Total formal votes | 1,015 | 100.0 | |
Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 1,015 | 58.4 |
Notes
- ^ Two party preferred vote was estimated.
- ^ Estimate based on a roll of 12,842 at the 1917 election.[21]
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