Rylstone was an
electoral district of the
Legislative Assembly in the
Australian state of
New South Wales
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, named after and including the town of
Rylstone.
The district was created when multi-member constituencies were abolished in 1894, and comprised the eastern part of
Mudgee
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and the western part of
The Upper Hunter
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.
The district was abolished in 1904 as a result of the
1903 New South Wales referendum
A referendum concerning the reduction of the members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was put to voters on 16 December 1903, in conjunction with the 1903 federal election. The referendum was conducted on the basis of optional preferen ...
, which reduced the number of members of the Legislative Assembly from 125 to 90,
and was divided between
Hartley,
Singleton
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and the Upper Hunter.
Members for Rylstone
Election results
References
Former electoral districts of New South Wales
Constituencies established in 1894
1894 establishments in Australia
Constituencies disestablished in 1904
1904 disestablishments in Australia
New England (New South Wales)
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