Electoral results for the district of Boorowa

Election results for Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia

Boorowa, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1880 and abolished in 1904.[1][2][3]

Election  | Member  | Party

|
|

1880 |  | Thomas Slattery | None
1882
1885
1887 |  | Protectionist
1889
1891
1894
1895 by |  | Kenneth Mackay | Protectionist
1895
1898
1899 by |  | Niels Nielsen | Labor
1901

## Election results[edit]

### Elections in the 1900s[edit]

#### 1901[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Boorowa.[edit]

1901 New South Wales state election: Boorowa [4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| Labor | 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
| Labor gain from Progressive |
Kenneth Mackay (Progressive) had been elected in 1898, however, he was appointed to the Legislative Council and Niels Nielsen (Labour) won the seat at the by-election.

### Elections in the 1890s[edit]

#### 1899 by-election[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1899 Boorowa colonial by-election § Result.[edit]

1899 Boorowa by-election
Saturday 10 November [5] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| Labor | Niels Nielsen (elected)  | 539  | 53.0  | +15.2
| Protectionist | George Waddell  | 478  | 47.0  | -15.2
Total formal votes  | 1,017  | 97.8  | -0.9
Informal votes  | 23  | 2.2  | +0.9
Turnout | 1,040  | 45.6  | -15.4
| Labor gain from Protectionist | Swing | +15.2 |
Kenneth Mackay (Protectionist) resigned to accept an appointment to the Legislative Council.[5]

#### 1898[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1898 New South Wales colonial election § Boorowa.[edit]

1898 New South Wales colonial election: Boorowa [6] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| National Federal | Kenneth Mackay | 783  | 62.2  |
| Labor | James Toomey | 475  | 37.8  |
Total formal votes  | 1,258  | 98.7  |
Informal votes  | 17  | 1.3  |
Turnout | 1,275  | 61.0  |
| National Federal hold |

#### 1895[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1895 New South Wales colonial election § Boorowa.[edit]

1895 New South Wales colonial election: Boorowa [7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| Protectionist | Kenneth Mackay | 727  | 55.0  |
| Labor | James Wilson | 590  | 44.6  |
| Independent | Robert Horne  | 5  | 0.4  |
Total formal votes  | 1,322  | 98.1  |
Informal votes  | 26  | 1.9  |
Turnout | 1,348  | 72.8  |
| Protectionist hold |

#### 1895 by-election[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1895 Boorowa colonial by-election § Result.[edit]

1895 Boorowa by-election
Thursday 24 January [8] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| Protectionist | Kenneth Mackay (elected) | 746  | 53.6  | \-
| Labor | James Toomey | 647  | 46.4  | \-
Total formal votes  | 1,393  | 99.2  | +1.6
Informal votes  | 11  | 0.8  | -1.6
Turnout | 1,404  | 76.2 [a] | -3.9
| Protectionist hold |
Thomas Slattery (Protectionist) resigned.[8]

#### 1894[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1894 New South Wales colonial election § Boorowa.[edit]

1894 New South Wales colonial election: Boorowa [9] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| Protectionist | Thomas Slattery | 773  | 53.6  |
| Labor | James Toomey | 668  | 46.4  |
Total formal votes  | 1,441  | 97.6  |
Informal votes  | 35  | 2.4  |
Turnout | 1,476  | 80.1  |
| Protectionist hold |

#### 1891[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1891 New South Wales colonial election § Boorowa.[edit]

1891 New South Wales colonial election: Boorowa
Wednesday 24 June [10] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| Protectionist | Thomas Slattery (re-elected) | 509  | 66.0  |
| Free Trade | Albert Middleton  | 245  | 31.8  |
| Protectionist | Malcolm Burns  | 17  | 2.2  |
Total formal votes  | 771  | 98.2  |
Informal votes  | 14  | 1.8  |
Turnout | 785  | 63.2  |
| Protectionist hold |

### Elections in the 1880s[edit]

#### 1889[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election § Boorowa.[edit]

1889 New South Wales colonial election: Boorowa
Tuesday 29 January [11] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| Protectionist | Thomas Slattery (elected) | unopposed  |  |
| Protectionist hold |

#### 1887[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1887 New South Wales colonial election § Boorowa.[edit]

1887 New South Wales colonial election: Boorowa
Monday 7 February [12] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| Protectionist | Thomas Slattery (re-elected) | unopposed  |  |

#### 1885[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1885 New South Wales colonial election § Boorowa.[edit]

1885 New South Wales colonial election: Boorowa
Monday 19 October [13] Candidate  | Votes  | %

|
|

Thomas Slattery (re-elected)  | 446  | 75.0
Argyle McCallum  | 149  | 25.0
Total formal votes  | 595  | 97.2
Informal votes  | 17  | 2.8
Turnout | 612  | 55.3

#### 1882[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1882 New South Wales colonial election § Boorowa.[edit]

1882 New South Wales colonial election: Boorowa
Wednesday 13 December [14] Candidate  | Votes  | %

|
|

Thomas Slattery (re-elected)  | unopposed  |

#### 1880[edit]

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1880 New South Wales colonial election § Boorowa.[edit]

1880 New South Wales colonial election: Boorowa
Monday 29 November [15] Candidate  | Votes  | %

|
|

Thomas Slattery (elected)  | 456  | 63.9
Albert Middleton  | 258  | 36.1
Total formal votes  | 714  | 97.7
Informal votes  | 17  | 2.3
Turnout | 731  | 52.7
| (new seat)

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ Estimate based on a roll of 1,842 at the July 1894 election.[9]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
4. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
5. ^ a b Green, Antony. "1899 Boorowa by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
6. ^ Green, Antony. "1898 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
7. ^ Green, Antony. "1895 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
8. ^ a b Green, Antony. "1895 Boorowa by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
9. ^ a b Green, Antony. "1894 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
10. ^ Green, Antony. "1891 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
11. ^ Green, Antony. "1889 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
12. ^ Green, Antony. "1887 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
13. ^ Green, Antony. "1885 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
14. ^ Green, Antony. "1882 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
15. ^ Green, Antony. "1880 Boorowa". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 April 2020.

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