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{{Short description|Former state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia}}
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'''Woollahra''' was an [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly electoral districts|electoral district]] of the [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] in the [[Australia]]n state of [[New South Wales]], originally created with the abolition of multi-member constituencies in 1894 from part of [[Electoral district of Paddington (New South Wales)|Paddington]], along with [[Electoral district of Waverley|Waverley]] and [[Electoral district of Randwick|Randwick]]. It was named after and including the [[Sydney]] suburb of [[Woollahra, New South Wales|Woollahra]]. In 1920, with the introduction of [[proportional representation]], it was absorbed into [[Electoral district of Eastern Suburbs (New South Wales)|Eastern Suburbs]]. '''Woollahra''' was recreated in 1927 and abolished in 1962.<ref>{{cite web
'''Woollahra''' was an [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly electoral districts|electoral district]] of the [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] in the [[Australia]]n state of [[New South Wales]], originally created with the abolition of multi-member constituencies in 1894 from part of [[Electoral district of Paddington (New South Wales)|Paddington]], along with [[Electoral district of Waverley|Waverley]] and [[Electoral district of Randwick|Randwick]]. It was named after and including the [[Sydney]] suburb of [[Woollahra, New South Wales|Woollahra]]. In 1920, with the introduction of [[proportional representation]], it was absorbed into [[Electoral district of Eastern Suburbs (New South Wales)|Eastern Suburbs]]. Woollahra was recreated in 1927 and abolished in 1962.<ref>{{NSW Parliamentary Record |part=5B |access-date=2020-11-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Former Members |work=Members of Parliament |publisher=[[Parliament of New South Wales]] |url=https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/members/formermembers/pages/former-members-index.aspx |access-date=2020-11-13}}</ref><ref name="Green Woollahra">{{cite NSW election |title=Elections for the District of Woollahra |year=DistrictIndexes |district=Woollahra |access-date=2020-11-13}}</ref>
| title =Parliamentary Record Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly 1824 – 2003 Volume vii First Edition
| publisher =[[Parliament of New South Wales]]
| url =http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/Parlment/Members.nsf/V3ListDownloads
| accessdate = 2007-04-20 }}</ref>


==Members for Woollahra==
==Members for Woollahra==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable" style='background: none; border-style: none none none none;'
|-
! colspan="4" | First incarnation (1894–1920)
! colspan="4" | First incarnation (1894–1920)
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Member!!Party!!Term
! colspan="2" | Member !! Party !! Term
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Independent}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Independent Free Trade}}|&nbsp;
| rowspan="2"|[[Adrian Knox]]
| rowspan="2"|[[Adrian Knox]]
| [[Independent (politician)|Independent Free Trade]]
| {{Australian politics/name|Independent Free Trade}}
| 1894–1895
| 1894–1895
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Free Trade}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Free Trade}}|&nbsp;
| [[Free Trade Party|Free Trade]]
| {{Australian politics/name|Free Trade}}
| 1895–1898
| 1895–1898
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Free Trade}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Free Trade}}|&nbsp;
| [[John Garland (Australian politician)|John Garland]]
| [[John Garland (Australian politician)|John Garland]]
| [[Free Trade Party|Free Trade]]
| {{Australian politics/name|Free Trade}}
| 1898–1901
| 1898–1901
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Liberal Reform}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Liberal Reform}}|&nbsp;
| rowspan="2"|[[William Fleming Latimer|William Latimer]]
| rowspan="2"|[[William Fleming Latimer|William Latimer]]
| [[Liberal Reform Party (Australia)|Liberal Reform]]
| {{Australian politics/name|Liberal Reform}}
| 1901–1917
| 1901–1917
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Nationalist}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Nationalist}}|&nbsp;
| [[Nationalist Party of Australia|Nationalist]]
| {{Australian politics/name|Nationalist}}
| 1917–1920
| 1917–1920
|-
| colspan="4" style='border-style: none none none none;' |&nbsp;
|-
|-
! colspan="4" | Second incarnation (1927–1962)
! colspan="4" | Second incarnation (1927–1962)
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Member!!Party!!Term
! colspan="2" | Member !! Party !! Term
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Labor NSW}}|&nbsp;
| [[Maurice O'Sullivan (politician)|Maurice O'Sullivan]]
| [[Maurice O'Sullivan (politician)|Maurice O'Sullivan]]
| [[Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)|Labor]]
| {{Australian politics/name|Labor NSW}}
| 1927–1930
| 1927–1930
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Nationalist}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Nationalist}}|&nbsp;
| rowspan="2"|[[Daniel Levy (politician)|Sir Daniel Levy]]
| rowspan="2"|[[Daniel Levy (politician)|Sir Daniel Levy]]
| [[Nationalist Party of Australia|Nationalist]]
| {{Australian politics/name|Nationalist}}
| 1930–1931
| 1930–1931
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|UAP}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|UAP}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian politics/name|UAP}}
| [[United Australia Party|United Australia]]
| 1931–1937
| 1931–1937
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Independent UAP}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Independent UAP}}|&nbsp;
| [[Harold Mason]]
| [[Harold Mason (politician)|Harold Mason]]
| [[Independent (politician)|Independent UAP]]
| {{Australian politics/name|Independent UAP}}
| 1937–1938
| 1937–1938
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|UAP}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|UAP}}|&nbsp;
| rowspan="3"|[[Vernon Treatt]]
| rowspan="3"|[[Vernon Treatt]]
| {{Australian politics/name|UAP}}
| [[United Australia Party|United Australia]]
| 1938–1943
| 1938–1943
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Democratic (NSW)}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Democratic (NSW)}}|&nbsp;
| [[Democratic Party (1943)|Democratic]]
| {{Australian politics/name|Democratic (NSW)}}
| 1943–1945
| 1943–1945
|- style="background: #f9f9f9"
|-
| {{Australian party style|Liberal}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian party style|Liberal NSW}}|&nbsp;
| {{Australian politics/name|Liberal NSW}}
| [[Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division)|Liberal]]
| 1945–1962
| 1945–1962
|-
|}
|}

==Election results==
{{Main|Electoral results for the district of Woollahra}}
{{Excerpt|Results of the 1959 New South Wales state election|section=Woollahra}}<!--
==Notes==
{{Notelist}} -->


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


{{Former electoral districts of New South Wales}}
{{Electoral districts of New South Wales}}
{{Former electoral districts of New South Wales|state=expanded}}
{{Members of the Parliament of New South Wales}}
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[[Category:Former electoral districts of New South Wales|Woollahra]]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Woollahra}}
[[Category:Former electoral districts of New South Wales]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 1894]]
[[Category:1894 establishments in Australia]]
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 1920]]
[[Category:1920 disestablishments in Australia]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 1927]]
[[Category:1927 establishments in Australia]]
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 1962]]
[[Category:1962 disestablishments in Australia]]





Latest revision as of 17:09, 19 June 2023

Woollahra was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, originally created with the abolition of multi-member constituencies in 1894 from part of Paddington, along with Waverley and Randwick. It was named after and including the Sydney suburb of Woollahra. In 1920, with the introduction of proportional representation, it was absorbed into Eastern Suburbs. Woollahra was recreated in 1927 and abolished in 1962.[1][2][3]

Members for Woollahra

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First incarnation (1894–1920)
Member Party Term
  Adrian Knox Ind. Free Trade 1894–1895
  Free Trade 1895–1898
  John Garland Free Trade 1898–1901
  William Latimer Liberal Reform 1901–1917
  Nationalist 1917–1920
 
Second incarnation (1927–1962)
Member Party Term
  Maurice O'Sullivan Labor 1927–1930
  Sir Daniel Levy Nationalist 1930–1931
  United Australia 1931–1937
  Harold Mason Ind. United Australia 1937–1938
  Vernon Treatt United Australia 1938–1943
  Democratic 1943–1945
  Liberal 1945–1962

Election results

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1959 New South Wales state election: Woollahra [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Vernon Treatt unopposed
Liberal hold  

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 13 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Woollahra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1959 Woollahra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.