The 1843 New South Wales colonial election, the first in the colony, was held between 15 June and 3 July 1843, to elect 24 members from eighteen electoral districts. Each district returned one member, except for Port Phillip which returned five members and County of Cumberland and Town of Sydney which returned two each.

Results by district

County of Argyle

County of Bathurst

County of Camden

Counties of Cook and Westmoreland

County of Cumberland

Two members to be elected

Cumberland Boroughs

County of Durham

Counties of Gloucester, Macquarie, and Stanley

Counties of Hunter, Brisbane and Bligh

Town of Melbourne

Counties of Murray, King and Georgiana

County of Northumberland

Northumberland Boroughs

Town of Parramatta

Port Phillip

Five members to be elected

Counties of Roxburgh, Phillip and Wellington

Counties of St Vincent and Auckland

Town of Sydney

Two members to be elected

See also

  • Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1843–1851

References



1889 New South Wales colonial election Wikiwand

Map of the colony of New South Wales, 1834 The Library Print Shop

An Historical and Statistical Account of New South Wales, from the

South Australian colonial election, 1890 Alchetron, the free social

Western Australian colonial election, 1897 Wiki Everipedia