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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Federal Politics the Next Election

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

The Federal elections are likely to be held before the close of the present year, or early in 1923. During the recent State election…

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The Elections Counting the Preferences Position Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. T. J. Loy, a Coalition Progressive candidate for St. George, is the first member to be elected on the Coalition Nationalist for the same…

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The Election Results. O.B.U. Champions Threaten Strong Action. Optimism of Coalitionists Waiting for Final Figures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 6

The counting of the second preference votes was begun last night by the returning officers. It is claimed at the Coalition…

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The Elections. [?]Ther Chapter in Local Political History. "Jumble Notes"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 17

Somewhat premature for [?]artizans to "crow" over any [?] achieved, except in the case [?]tain Dunn, who finished with…

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A Candidate Hanged in Effigy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 17

One incident of a Mudgee election which was impressed on my boyhood's mind was the sight of an effigy hanged to the far-reaching…

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The Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 15

Polling day in Rylstone was a [?]rect contrast to the last elections. The town was "alive" all [?]y, a rather unusual happening…

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Election Results

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 15

The latest news to hand is of course indefinite, but it is sufficient to show that M'Girr's policy is not acceptable to the electors. Had the…

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Election Day at Duckmaloi

National Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

Election Day passed off very quietly, thirty-two votes being polled. As usual, Labor was first favorite down our way; but, contrary to the usual…

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The Elections Preference Votes Today Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. Harkness, Chief Electoral Officer, stated to-day that the check count was practically complete now, and that in all probability the…

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State Elections. Counting the Preferences. Sydney

Leader · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 6

The counting of the [?] was [?] last night at the [?] [?] in eaach electorate…

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The Elections First Progressive Returns Interesting Position at St. George. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The first Electorate to forward progress report of the counting of preference is St. George. The count of the primary preferences last…

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Bathurst Election No Counting Yet

National Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The Returning Officer (Mr. May) and his staff have completed the count of first preferences with the exception of absent and postal votes which are…

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The Elections. Counting the Preferences. Mr. Ley First Elected Member

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 4

The electoral officials devoted their attention yesterday to the counting of preference votes in the St. George electorate. Mr. T. J. Ley had the honor of being…

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Latest Election. Western Suburbs Results. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 4

A further count of the preference votes for Western Suburbs shows that Messrs. MeTiernan, Lazzarini, Hoskins, Ness, and Wilson have been elected in that order…

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The Turn of the Tide. Democracy Triumphs at the Elections Mr Fitzpatrick's Outstanding Score

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 7

The State elections took place on Saturday last, and though, at the present time, many seats are still in doubt, sufficient is already…

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Bathurst Election Still No Count

National Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

The Returning Office (Mr. May) and his staff, last night completed the checking of the postal and absent votes and will proceed with the…

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State Elections. Progress of the Counting. Mr, E, S, Carr Defeated for Cumberland. Mr. Cromarty Polling Up for Newcastle. Sydney

Leader · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 2

The counting of votes was continued at the electoral office last night, and thirty eight members of the new Parliament have now been dounitely…

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The New Parliament. Labor's Hopeless Position. Mr. M'girr's View. State of the Parties to Date

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 6

The following is the state of parties to date. Coalitionists...28 Progressives...4…

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The Elections Week-end Results Levy and Ashford Returned Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 2

The counting of the election figures during the week-end resulted in the return of two-thirds of the members of the new Parliament. The features associated with the…

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A Great Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 1

It may fairly be claimed that the general election of March 25 was one of the most severely contested in all our history, and that it was a great election because of the…

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