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Electoral results for the district of Canterbury

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Canterbury, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales has had two incarnations, from 1859 to 1920 and 1927 to the present.[1][2][3][4]

Members for Canterbury

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Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

2023

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Elections in the 2010s

2019

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2016 by-election

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Linda Burney (Labor) resigned.

2015

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2011

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Elections in the 2000s

2007

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2003

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Elections in the 1990s

1999

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1995

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1991

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Elections in the 1980s

1988

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1986 by-election

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Labor MP Kevin Stewart resigned to accept the post of Agent-General for NSW in London.[20]

1984

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1981

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Elections in the 1970s

1978

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1976

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1973

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1971

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Elections in the 1960s

1968

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1965

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1962

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Elections in the 1950s

1959

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1956

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1953

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1950

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Elections in the 1940s

1947

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1944

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1941

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  • Preferences were not distributed.

Elections in the 1930s

1938

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1935

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  • Preferences were not distributed.

1932

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1930

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Elections in the 1920s

1927

This section is an excerpt from 1927 New South Wales state election § Canterbury
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1920 - 1927

District abolished

Elections in the 1910s

1917

This section is an excerpt from 1917 New South Wales state election § Canterbury
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1914 by-election

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Henry Peters (Labor) was made bankrupt.[43]

1913

This section is an excerpt from 1913 New South Wales state election § Canterbury
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1910

This section is an excerpt from 1910 New South Wales state election § Canterbury
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Elections in the 1900s

1907

This section is an excerpt from 1907 New South Wales state election § Canterbury
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1904

This section is an excerpt from 1904 New South Wales state election § Canterbury
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Canterbury lost part of the district to Camden and Granville. It absorbed parts of Marrickville, Petersham and St George. Thomas Mackenzie (Liberal Reform) was the member for Canterbury. Each of the members for Marrickville. Petersham and St George successfully contested their district.

1901

This section is an excerpt from 1901 New South Wales state election § Canterbury
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Varney Parkes (Free Trade) had won the seat at the 1898 election, however he resigned and Thomas Taylor (Independent) won the seat at the July 1900 by-election.

1900 by-election 2

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The election of Sydney Smith at the June 1900 by-election was declared void.[49]

1900 by-election 1

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Elections in the 1890s

1898

This section is an excerpt from 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1895

This section is an excerpt from 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1895 by-election

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1894

This section is an excerpt from 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1891 re-count

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The Elections and Qualifications Committee conducted a re-count of the 1891 Canterbury election and declared that John Wheeler (Free Trade) had not been elected the member for Canterbury. No by-election was conducted, instead the committee declared that James Eve (Ind. Free Trade) had been elected.[57]

1891

This section is an excerpt from 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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The Elections and Qualifications Committee conducted a re-count in September 1891 which overturned the election of John Wheeler and declared that James Eve had been elected.[58][59]

Elections in the 1880s

1889

This section is an excerpt from 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1887

This section is an excerpt from 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1885

This section is an excerpt from 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1885 by-election

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Henry Moses was appointed to the Legislative Council.[63]

1884 by-election

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William Pigott resigned.[64]

1882

This section is an excerpt from 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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Joseph Mitchell had previously been defeated as a sitting member for Newtown.

1880

This section is an excerpt from 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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One sitting member John Lucas did not contest the election. The other sitting member Sir Henry Parkes successfully contested East Sydney.

Elections in the 1870s

1878 by-election

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1877

This section is an excerpt from 1877 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1874-75

This section is an excerpt from 1874-75 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1872

This section is an excerpt from 1872 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1871 by-election

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Elections in the 1860s

1869-70

This section is an excerpt from 1869-70 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1868 by-election

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James Pemell resigned.[73]

1865 by-election

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John Lucas resigned.[74]

1864-65

This section is an excerpt from 1864–65 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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1860

This section is an excerpt from 1860 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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William Roberts was the sitting member for Goulburn.

1860 by-election

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Edward Flood resigned.[77]

Elections in the 1850s

1859

This section is an excerpt from 1859 New South Wales colonial election § Canterbury
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Notes

  1. estimate based on an electoral roll of 15,623 at the 1913 election.[44]
  2. Party labels are difficult to define in 1900, with the Free Trade Party transforming into the Liberal Reform Party.[49]
  3. estimate based on an electoral roll of 3,340 at June 1900.[50]
  4. Estimate based on a roll of 2,655 at the 1894 election.[55]
  5. Calculated on the assumption that the total number of votes did not change.

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