Eastern Suburbs was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It was created as a five-member electorate with the introduction of proportional representation in 1920, replacing Bondi, Randwick, Waverley and Woollahra and named after and situated in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. It was abolished in 1927 and replaced by Bondi, Coogee, Randwick, Vaucluse, Waverley and Woollahra.
Members for Eastern Suburbs
Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | |||||
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James Macarthur-Onslow | Progressive | 1920–1922 | Charles Oakes | Nationalist | 1920–1925 | Harold Jaques | Nationalist | 1920–1927 | James Fingleton | Labor | 1920–1920 | Bob O'Halloran | Labor | 1920–1927 | |||||
Daniel Dwyer | Labor | 1920–1922 | |||||||||||||||||
Hyman Goldstein | Nationalist | 1922–1925 | Cyril Fallon | Democratic | 1922–1925 | ||||||||||||||
William Foster | Nationalist | 1925–1927 | Millicent Preston-Stanley | Nationalist | 1925–1927 | Septimus Alldis | Labor | 1925–1927 |
Election results
Main article: Electoral results for the district of Eastern Suburbs (New South Wales) This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1925 New South Wales state election § Eastern Suburbs.Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Quota | 9,010 | ||||
Nationalist | Millicent Preston-Stanley (elected 5) | 7,958 | 14.7 | +6.9 | |
Nationalist | William Foster (elected 4) | 7,331 | 13.6 | +8.5 | |
Nationalist | Harold Jaques (elected 3) | 7,324 | 13.6 | +2.2 | |
Nationalist | Hyman Goldstein | 6,913 | 12.8 | +2.8 | |
Nationalist | Joseph Robinson | 547 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Nationalist | George Overhill | 543 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Labor | Bob O'Halloran (elected 1) | 8,499 | 15.7 | +4.1 | |
Labor | Septimus Alldis (elected 2) | 4,121 | 7.6 | +7.6 | |
Labor | William Crick | 1,132 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Labor | Gertrude Melville | 1,057 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
Labor | Gordon Anderson | 938 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Independent | Cyril Fallon (defeated) | 5,996 | 11.1 | +0.2 | |
Protestant Labor | James Gillespie | 1,489 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Independent | David Anderson | 128 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
Independent | Frederick Marks | 82 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 54,058 | 96.7 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 1,845 | 3.3 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 55,903 | 65.4 | −3.7 | ||
Party total votes | |||||
Nationalist | 30,616 | 56.6 | +2.2 | ||
Labor | 15,747 | 29.1 | +10.4 | ||
Independent | Cyril Fallon | 5,996 | 11.1 | +0.2 | |
Protestant Labor | 1,489 | 2.8 | +2.8 | ||
Independent | David Anderson | 128 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
Independent | Frederick Marks | 82 | 0.2 | +0.2 |
References
- "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Eastern Suburbs". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- "Major General James William Macarthur-Onslow (1867–1946)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- "The Hon. Charles William Oakes (1861–1928)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- "Mr Harold Vivian Jaques (1882–1952)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- "Mr James Fingleton (1876-1920)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- "Mr Robert Emmet O'Halloran (1888–1974)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- "Mr Daniel Francis Dwyer (1871–1942)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- "Mr Hyman Goldstein (1876-1928)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- "Dr Cyril Joseph Fallon (1887–1948)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- "Mr William Frederick Foster (1865–1936)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- "Miss Millicent Preston-Stanley (1883–1955)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- "Mr Septimus Denbigh Alldis (1886–1929)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- Green, Antony. "1925 Eastern Suburbs". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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