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The Paterson, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1859 and abolished in 1894.[1][2][3]

Election Member Party
1859   William Arnold None
1860
1864
1869
1872
1874
1875 by   Herbert Brown None
1877

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1870s[edit]

1877[edit]

1877 New South Wales colonial election: The Paterson
Saturday 27 October [4]
Candidate Votes %
Herbert Brown (re-elected) unopposed  

1875 by-election[edit]

1875 Paterson by-election
Thursday 18 March [5]
Candidate Votes %
Herbert Brown (elected) 149 53.2
James Brunker 81 28.9
Robert Park 27 9.6
Marshall Burdekin 19 6.8
John Jurley 2 0.7
John Nowlan 2 0.7
Total formal votes 280 97.2
Informal votes 8 2.8
Turnout 288 52.3
William Arnold died.[5]

1874[edit]

1874–75 New South Wales colonial election: The Paterson
Friday 18 December 1874 [6]
Candidate Votes %
William Arnold (re-elected) 205 56.9
Herbert Brown 155 43.1
Total formal votes 360 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 368 66.8

1872[edit]

1872 New South Wales colonial election: The Paterson
Saturday 17 February [7]
Candidate Votes %
William Arnold (re-elected) 144 96.0
George Townshend 6 4.0
Total formal votes 150 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 150 25.0

Elections in the 1860s[edit]

1869[edit]

1869–70 New South Wales colonial election: The Paterson
Wednesday 15 December 1869 [8]
Candidate Votes %
William Arnold (re-elected) 285 76.2
Herbert Brown 88 23.5
George Townshend 1 0.3
Total formal votes 374 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 374 64.2

1864[edit]

1864–65 New South Wales colonial election: The Paterson
Wednesday 14 December 1864 [9]
Candidate Votes %
William Arnold (re-elected) 217 62.0
Geoffrey Eagar 133 38.0
Total formal votes 350 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 350 65.3

1860[edit]

1860 New South Wales colonial election: The Paterson
Saturday 8 December [10]
Candidate Votes %
William Arnold (re-elected) 95 96.9
Edward Druitt 3 3.1
Total formal votes 98 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 92 20.0

Elections in the 1850s[edit]

1859[edit]

1859 New South Wales colonial election: The Paterson
Thursday 16 June [11]
Candidate Votes %
William Arnold (re-elected) 159 70.4
Henry Dangar 62 27.4
William Bucknell 5 2.2
Total formal votes 226 100.0
Informal votes 0 0.0
Turnout 223 54.3

References[edit]

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of The Paterson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1877 Paterson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  5. ^ a b Green, Antony. "June 1875 Paterson by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1874-5 Paterson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1872 Paterson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1869-70 Paterson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  9. ^ Green, Antony. "1864-5 Paterson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  10. ^ Green, Antony. "1860 Paterson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  11. ^ Green, Antony. "1859 Paterson". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

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