Candidates Of The 1907 New South Wales State Election
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The
1907 New South Wales state election The 1907 New South Wales state election was held on 10 September 1907 for all of the 90 seats in the 21st New South Wales Legislative Assembly and it was conducted in single-member constituencies with a first past the post voting system. Both ad ...
involved 90
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returning one member each and was held on 10 September 1907. Since the previous election in 1904, the
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, formerly one of the three major New South Wales political parties, had faded away. Some of its members had joined the
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, while others continued as independents. In line with general practice, those members are here given the designation "Former Progressive". Electorates previously held by the Progressive Party are marked as such.


Retiring members


Liberal

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Rowland Anderson Rowland Joseph Anderson (30 September 1872 – 29 August 1959) was an Australian politician. He was born in Kurrajong to farmer William James Anderson and Sarah Roberts. He attended public school at Parramatta but left at sixteen to work as ...
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) * James Ashton MLA (
Goulburn Goulburn ( ) is a regional city in the Southern Tablelands of the Australian state of New South Wales, approximately south-west of Sydney, and north-east of Canberra. It was proclaimed as Australia's first inland city through letters pate ...
) * William Dick MLA (
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) * Sydney Kearney MLA (
Armidale Armidale is a city in the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. Armidale had a population of 24,504 as of June 2018. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018. It is the administrative centre for the Northern Tablelands region. I ...
) *
Broughton O'Conor Broughton Barnabas O'Conor (1 November 1868 – 2 February 1953) was a politician and barrister in New South Wales, Australia. Early life He was born at Broughton Creek near Nowra to John O'Conor and Anne Stuart Connolly. He attended publ ...
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) * Edwin Richards MLA (
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Independent

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George Reynoldson George Reynoldson (27 November 1856 – 20 September 1947) was an Australian politician. He was born at Fryers Creek in Victoria, Australia, Victoria to miner John Reynoldson and Elizabeth Coates. He received a primary education before start ...
MLA (
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Legislative Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.


See also

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Results of the 1907 New South Wales state election The 1907 New South Wales state election involved 90 electoral districts returning one member each. The election was conducted on the basis of a simple majority or first-past-the-post voting system. In this election, 7 members did not stand for ...
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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1907–1910 The members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 21st parliament of New South Wales from 1907 to 1910 were elected at the 1907 state election on 10 September 1907. The Speaker was William McCourt. See also *Wade minis ...


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References

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1907 Events January * January 14 – 1907 Kingston earthquake: A 6.5 Mw earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica, kills between 800 and 1,000. February * February 11 – The French warship ''Jean Bart'' sinks off the coast of Morocco ...