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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

638 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 32

Election Letters

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 6

Will political controversislists please note there are more than sufficient letters in hand to occupy the space that will probably be…

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Polling Hours

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 1

The poll will be conducted from a.m. to 8 p.m. at the court house…

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Polling for Prosperity (?)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 8

From poverty's squalid surroundings to fill the blank spaces again, We'll march, yes, but shall we march smiling…

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The Elections. To-morrow's Contest. Candidates in Upper Hunter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 1

After the tumult and the shouting there comes the calm before election day on the morrow, when the issues submitted for the…

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Last Lap! Election Fight Final Appeals Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 1

The election campaign, which has been one of the quietest on record, will conclude to-night when…

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The Elections (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

Sir,—The return of a Labour Government on Saturday is the urgent need of the day. Three years of Stevens has clearly demonstrated the…

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The Elections Leaders' Appeals Premier Confident Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 5

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) has issued the following final appeal for tomorrow's elections:- Fellow electors:…

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Final Election Appeals Mr. Howarth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 6

In comparing the position of the State to-day with that of three years ago, the severest test we can apply is the way in which the…

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Election Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 6

Local election results will be posted outside the "Daily Mercury" office on Saturday night from the moment the figures are available…

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State Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 2

Saturday next, May 11, will be polling day for the New South Wales State elections…

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Election of Chairman

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

At the commencement of the meeting the chair was taken by the Secretary (Mr. McDonald) for the purpose of calling for nominations and…

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Upper Hunter Electorate-to-morrow's Candidates

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 1

MALCOLM BROWN, M.L.A., United Country Party…

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Prospects for To-morrow's Election Doubtful Seats

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

That the Stevens-Bruxner Government will lose a number of seats to-morrow is generally admitted; but there is little doubt it will still…

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Electors Enrolled for Election

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 3

The number of electors enrolled for the State election to-morrow is 1,505,336 compared with 1,465,008 for the last election…

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State Elections the Premier's Appeal

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 6

A final appeal to the electors was issued last night by the Premier (Mr B. S. B. Stevens). "In making your choice of candidates in this election," said Mr Stevens,…

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After the Election—what! To the Editor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 3

Sir.—An election is to take place to-morrow, and many considerations have to be regarded. For years promises after…

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The Day! State Elections Heavy Polls Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 1

Delightul weather prevail-ed for the State elections to-day, and electors were early astir. The campaign, is one…

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Election Broadcast

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 8

As soon as the counting of the votes begins to-night, after the closing of the poll at 8 o'clock, the progress results will he broadcast…

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State Elections Details of Saturday's Polling

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 4

In the following details of the voting "U.A.P." indicates United Australia Party candidate; "U.C.P." the United Country Party; "S.L.," those…

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Polling Day in Singleton

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

Polling day in Singleton was fine and clear, and the voters kept up a steady stream to each booth all day, so that there was ho sudden overcrowding of…

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