Electoral district of Boorowa
Appearance
Boorowa was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales from 1880 to 1904, including the town of Boorowa. Its name was spelt "Booroowa" from 1899 to 1901.[1][2][3]
Members for Boorowa
Member | Party | Period | |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Slattery | None | 1880–1887 | |
Protectionist | 1887–1895 | ||
Kenneth Mackay | Protectionist | 1895–1899 | |
Niels Nielsen | Labor | 1899–1904 |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Niels Nielsen | 1,128 | 76.2 | +38.4 | |
Ind. Progressive | Herbert O'Leary | 352 | 23.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,480 | 98.9 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 17 | 1.1 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,497 | 65.7 | +4.7 | ||
Labour gain from Progressive |
References
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 March 2020.