2CP (Two-candidate preferred) indicates the percentage of votes that the winning candidate received after preference distribution.

East Sydney

Jurisdiction NSW
Type Division
Enrolment at last contest 33,354
Abolished Yes
Description

Inner Sydney: Glenmore, Paddington, Surry Hills, Waverley

MemberElected
Leonard Devine1966 1963
Eddie Ward1961 1958 1955 1954 1951 1949 1946 1943 1940 1937 1934
John Clasby1931
John West1929 1928 1925 1922 1919 1917 1914 1913 1910
George Reid1906 1903 1901

Electorate Results for East Sydney

Select Election:
Candidate Party Votes Swing Elected
Melvyn Antcliff Democratic Labour Party (DLP) 1807 0.00 No
William Berman Liberal 10636 4.40 Up Arrow No
Wilton Brown Communist 940 -2.40 Down Arrow No
Leonard Devine Australian Labor Party 15004 -8.30 Down Arrow Yes
Wilton Brown Communist 1827 2.50 Up Arrow No
Leonard Devine Australian Labor Party 19779 -6.60 Down Arrow Yes
William Foster Liberal 10711 11.10 Up Arrow No
Joseph Bergin Democratic Labour Party (DLP) 2276 0.60 Up Arrow No
Wilton Brown Communist 1030 -4.40 Down Arrow No
John Folbigg Liberal 7137 -0.80 Down Arrow No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 21999 4.60 Up Arrow Yes
Edward Maher Communist 2703 -0.70 Down Arrow No
Derek Montefiore-Castle Liberal 8059 -5.20 Down Arrow No
Mervyn Reid Democratic Labour Party (DLP) 2283 0.00 No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 22377 -0.40 Down Arrow Yes
Wilton Brown Communist 3251 3.70 Up Arrow No
Joseph Landor Liberal 10953 -0.40 Down Arrow No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 24859 -3.40 Down Arrow Yes
Wilton Brown Communist 1904 0.00 No
George Chambers Liberal 12068 -8.80 Down Arrow No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 19282 3.10 Up Arrow Yes
Alexander Stewart Liberal 16767 6.10 Up Arrow No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 20379 -2.10 Down Arrow Yes
William Dalton Independent 1552 0.00 No
John Mant Liberal 15398 5.90 Up Arrow No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 22496 -4.80 Down Arrow Yes
John Campbell Independent 3578 0.00 No
Ivan Dougherty Liberal 16348 4.80 Up Arrow No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 37863 -3.50 Down Arrow Yes
Hugh Angrave Liberty and Democracy Party/Liberal Democrats/Libertarian Party 2377 0.00 No
Vincent Brady United Australia Party 12430 0.00 No
Ernest Carr One Parliament for Australia 1141 0.00 No
Arthur Shirley Independent 494 0.00 No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 36531 19.90 Up Arrow Yes
Frederick Aarons Independent 2264 0.00 No
James Catts United Australia Party 2508 0.00 No
Diana Gould Independent 1867 0.00 No
Stephen Gould Lang Labor 5547 0.00 No
Lewis Nott United Australia Party 12211 0.00 No
Louis Phillips Independent 187 0.00 No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 23685 -6.90 Down Arrow Yes
Arthur Butterell United Australia Party 20429 -2.10 Down Arrow No
Thomas Grant Independent 1603 0.00 No
Louis Phillips Independent 348 0.00 No
Eddie Ward Australian Labor Party 28484 0.00 Yes
Arthur Butterell United Australia Party 21686 1.20 Up Arrow No
George Laughlan Australian Labor Party 2400 -8.20 Down Arrow No
William Mcdougall Communist 1592 0.00 No
Eddie Ward Lang Labor 25567 3.90 Up Arrow Yes
George Buckland Australian Labor Party 5112 0.00 No
John Clasby United Australia Party 16977 12.60 Up Arrow Yes
Eddie Ward Lang Labor 16291 0.00 No
Hyman Diamond Nationalist 11583 -10.00 Down Arrow No
John West Australian Labor Party 25105 10.00 Up Arrow Yes
Julian Simpson Nationalist 13994 -4.60 Down Arrow No
John West Australian Labor Party 19651 4.60 Up Arrow Yes
Richard Orchard Nationalist 16169 5.30 Up Arrow No
John West Australian Labor Party 18822 -5.30 Down Arrow Yes
Benjamin Fuller Nationalist 7518 -1.30 Down Arrow No
John West Australian Labor Party 10885 1.30 Up Arrow Yes
John West Australian Labor Party 12751 0.00 Yes
John Wilson Nationalist 9327 0.00 No
John West Australian Labor Party 0 0.00 Yes
Osterley Thompson Liberal (1909) 9568 -1.20 Down Arrow No
John West Australian Labor Party 12831 1.20 Up Arrow Yes
John West Australian Labor Party 14174 -0.10 Down Arrow Yes
John Wilson Liberal (1909) 11077 0.10 Up Arrow No
Samuel Lees Liberal (1909) 7890 -12.00 Down Arrow No
John West Australian Labor Party 10487 12.00 Up Arrow Yes
George Reid Anti-Socialist Party 7229 -6.40 Down Arrow Yes
John West Australian Labor Party 5936 12.50 Up Arrow No
Robert Peel Protectionist 799 0.00 No
George Reid Free Trade 8103 -6.70 Down Arrow Yes
Thomas Thrower Australian Labor Party 4308 0.00 No
John Cleary Independent 517 0.00 No
Harry Foran Independent 2139 0.00 No
George Reid Free Trade 6191 0.00 Yes
James Toomey Independent 253 0.00 No

Contested in

1966 Federal, 1963 Federal, 1961 Federal, 1958 Federal, 1955 Federal, 1955 Federal, 1951 Federal, 1949 Federal, 1946 Federal, 1943 Federal, 1940 Federal, 1937 Federal, 1934 Federal, 1931 Federal, 1929 Federal, 1928 Federal, 1925 Federal, 1922 Federal, 1919 Federal, 1917 Federal, 1914 Federal, 1913 Federal, 1910 Federal, 1906 Federal, 1903 Federal, 1901 Federal.