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Electoral district of Sydney-Gipps

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Sydney-Gipps was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1894 in inner Sydney, replacing part of the former multi-member electorate of West Sydney, and named after Governor George Gipps.[1][2][3] It included the Rocks, west of George Street and generally north of Margaret Street.[4][5] It was abolished in 1904 and absorbed into Darling Harbour.

Members for Sydney-Gipps

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Member Party Term
  George Black Independent Labour 1894–1895
  Labour 1895–1898
  Wilfred Spruson National Federal 1898–1901
  William Daley Labor 1901–1904

Election results

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1901 New South Wales state election: Sydney-Gipps [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Daley 981 53.5 +4.5
Ind. Progressive Wilfred Spruson 655 35.7 −14.6
Liberal Reform Elliot Johnson 197 10.8
Total formal votes 1,833 98.9 −0.4
Informal votes 21 1.1 +0.4
Turnout 1,854 64.4 +4.8
Labour gain from Progressive  

References

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  1. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Maps and sketches of proposed Electoral Districts". New South Wales Government Gazette. 23 August 1893. p. 6681. Retrieved 27 October 2020 – via Trove.
  5. ^ "Proclamation: names and boundaries of electoral districts". New South Wales Government Gazette. 5 October 1893. p. 7752. Retrieved 27 October 2020 – via Trove.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Sydney-Gipps". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 March 2020.