Electoral results for the district of Allowrie

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Allowrie in New South Wales state elections from the district's creation in 1904 until its abolition in 1920.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Mark Morton Liberal Reform 19041917
  Nationalist 19171920

Election results

Elections in the 1910s

New South Wales state election, 1917: Allowrie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Mark Morton 4,562 61.95
Labor William Albion Gibbs 2,802 38.05
Total formal votes 7,364 99.23
Informal votes 57 0.77
Turnout 7,421 68.56
Nationalist hold Swing

Sitting MP Mark Morton was returned with a slightly increased majority. The Liberal Reform Party merged into the Nationalist Party prior to the election.[1]

New South Wales state election, 1913: Allowrie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Reform Mark Morton 4,981 61.88
Labor Charles William Craig 3,069 38.12
Total formal votes 8,050 98.04
Informal votes 161 1.96
Turnout 8,211 75.68
Liberal Reform hold Swing

Sitting Liberal Reform MP Mark Morton was returned with a reduced majority defeating Labor's Charles Craig for a second time.[2]

Elections in the 1900s

New South Wales state election, 1910: Allowrie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Reform Mark Morton 3,298 64.38
Labor Charles William Craig 1,825 35.62
Total formal votes 5,123 97.43
Informal votes 135 2.57
Turnout 5,258 74.99
Liberal Reform hold Swing

Sitting Liberal Reform MP Mark Morton was returned with an increased majority on his 1904 electoral win.[3]

New South Wales state election, 1907: Allowrie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Reform Mark Morton
Liberal Reform hold Swing

Sitting Liberal Reform MP Mark Morton was elected unopposed.[4]

New South Wales state election, 1904: Allowrie
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Reform Mark Morton 3,594 60.01
Progressive Alexander Campbell 2,395 39.99
Total formal votes 5,989 99.48
Informal votes 29 0.48
Turnout 6,018 73.23
Liberal Reform win (new seat)

Mark Morton was the sitting MP for Shoalhaven, Alexander Campbell for Kiama.[5]

References

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