Electoral district of Moree
| Moree New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | New South Wales |
| Created | 1894 |
| Abolished | 1904 |
| Demographic | Rural |
29°27′57″S 149°50′02″E / 29.46583°S 149.83389°E Moree was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1894 largely replacing Gwydir and including the town of Moree.[1][2][3] The district was abolished in 1904 as a result of the 1903 New South Wales referendum, which reduced the number of members of the Legislative Assembly from 125 to 90, and was largely replaced by a recreated Gwydir.[4]
Members for Moree
| Member | Party | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hassall | Protectionist | 1894–1901 | |
| William Webster | Labour | 1901–1903 | |
| Percy Stirton | Liberal Reform | 1903–1904 | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Reform | Percy Stirton | 689 | 61.03 | +61.03 | |
| Independent Liberal | Alfredo Zlotkowski | 440 | 38.97 | +38.97 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,129 | 98.69 | N/A | ||
| Informal votes | 15 | 1.31 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 1,144 | 39.79[a] | −18.16 | ||
| Liberal Reform gain from Labour | |||||
Notes
- ^ Estimate based on a roll of 2,875 at the 1901 election.[6]
References
- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Moree". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "1904 Redistribution". Atlas of New South Wales. NSW Land Registry Services. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.
- ^ Green, Antony. "Moree - By-election 1903". Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- ^ Green, Antony. "Moree - 1901". Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 21 January 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
