Electoral district of West Sydney explained

West Sydney was an electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales created in 1859 from part of the electoral district of Sydney, covering the western part of the current Sydney central business district, Ultimo and Pyrmont, bordered by George Street, Broadway, Bay Street and Wentworth Park. It elected four members simultaneously, with voters casting four votes and the first four candidates being elected. For the 1894 election, it was replaced by the single-member electorates of Sydney-Gipps, Sydney-Lang, Sydney-Denison and Sydney-Pyrmont.^{[1] [2]}

Members for West Sydney

Member		Party	Period	Member		Party	Period	Member		Party	Period	Member		Party	Period
	John Lang	None	1859–1869			James Pemell	None	1859–1860			John Plunkett	None	1859–1860			Thomas Broughton	None	1859–1860
						William Windeyer	None	1860–1862		Daniel Dalgleish	None	1860–1864		William Love	None	1860–1864
						Geoffrey Eagar	None	1863–1864
						John Darvall	None	1864–1865		John Robertson	None	1864–1866		Samuel Joseph	None	1864–1868
					Geoffrey Eagar	None	1865–1869
									William Windeyer	None	1866–1872
														William Campbell	None	1868–1869
		William Speer	None	1869–1872		John Robertson	None					1869–1877		Joseph Wearne	None	1869–1874
		Joseph Raphael	None	1872–1874						John Booth	None						1872–1874
		Henry Dangar	None	1874–1877					Angus Cameron	None	1874–1885				George Dibbs	None	1874–1877
		John Harris	None	1877–1880		Daniel O'Connor	None					1877–1887			James Merriman	None	1877–1880
		William Martin	None	1880–1882										Francis Abigail	None	1880–1887
		George Merriman	None	1882–1885
		John Young	None	1885–1887						Alexander Kethel	None						1885–1887
		George Merriman		1887–1889				1887–1891					1887–1889				1887–1891
		Alfred Lamb		1889–1890						Thomas Playfair		1889–1891
		Adolphus Taylor		1890–1891
		Thomas Davis		1891–1894			George Black		1891–1894			Andrew Kelly		1891–1894			Jack FitzGerald		1891–1894

Election results

See main article: Electoral results for the district of West Sydney.

Notes and References

1. Elections for the District of West Sydney . DistrictIndexes . West Sydney . 2020-09-26.
2. Web site: Former Members . Members of Parliament . . 12 December 2019.