# Results of the 1920 New South Wales state election

1920 New South Wales state election  Legislative Assembly
<< 1917–1922 >> :
| Enrolled voters | Enrolled voters | 1,154,437 | | | | |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 648,709 | | Turnout | 56.19 | −5.24 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 62,900 | | Informal | 9.70 | +8.68 |
| Summary of votes by party |||||||
| Party | Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change |
| | Labor | 252,371 | 43.08 | +0.45 | 43 | +10 |
| | Nationalist | 175,280 | 29.92 | −17.52 | 28 | −24 |
| | Progressive | 88,557 | 15.12 | +15.12 | 15 | +15 |
| | Independent | 28,410 | 4.85 | −2.55 | 1 | –3 |
| | Democratic | 14,026 | 2.39 | +2.39 | 0 | |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | 10,055 | 1.72 | +1.72 | 0 | |
| | Ind. Nationalist | 9,357 | 1.60 | –0.87 | 2 | +1 |
| | Socialist Labor | 6,143 | 1.05 | +0.99 | 1 | +1 |
| | Women's | 1,610 | 0.27 | +0.27 | 0 | |
| Total | Total | 585,809 | | | 90 | |
The 1920 New South Wales state election was for 90 seats representing 24 electoral districts, with each district returning between 3 and 5 members. This was the first election in New South Wales that took place under a modified Hare-Clark voting system. The average number of enrolled voters per member was 12,805, ranging from Sturt (11,539) to Sydney (13,478).

## Results by electoral district
### Balmain

1920 New South Wales state election: Balmain :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,147 | |
| | Labor | John Storey (elected 1) | 7,527 | 24.4 |
| | Labor | John Quirk (elected 3) | 3,137 | 10.2 |
| | Labor | Robert Stuart-Robertson (elected 4) | 2,821 | 9.1 |
| | Labor | Tom Keegan (defeated) | 2,603 | 8.4 |
| | Labor | John Doyle (elected 2) | 2,336 | 7.6 |
| | Nationalist | Robert Stopford | 3,911 | 12.7 |
| | Nationalist | Albert Smith (elected 5) | 3,016 | 9.8 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Campbell Carmichael (defeated) | 2,590 | 8.4 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | George Saunders | 100 | 0.3 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Charles Shields | 28 | 0.1 |
| | Democratic | Charles Lawlor | 2,252 | 7.3 |
| | Socialist Labor | William Corcoran | 81 | 0.3 |
| | Socialist Labor | James Moroney | 59 | 0.2 |
| | Socialist Labor | Peter Christensen | 26 | 0.1 |
| | Socialist Labor | Herbert Weston | 13 | 0.1 |
| | Independent | Arthur Griffith | 165 | 0.5 |
| | Independent | Henry Levy | 93 | 0.3 |
| | Independent | Solomon Amein | 60 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | George Nielsen | 60 | 0.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 30,878 | 86.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,845 | 13.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,723 | 54.3 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 18,424 | 59.7 |
| | Nationalist | | 6,927 | 22.4 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 2,718 | 8.8 |
| | Democratic | | 2,252 | 7.3 |
| | Socialist Labor | | 179 | 0.6 |
| | Independent | Arthur Griffith | 165 | 0.5 |
| | Independent | Henry Levy | 93 | 0.3 |
| | Independent | Solomon Amein | 60 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | George Nielsen | 60 | 0.2 |

### Bathurst

1920 New South Wales state election: Bathurst :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,912 | |
| | Labor | James Dooley (elected 1) | 7,380 | 31.2 |
| | Labor | Valentine Johnston (elected 3) | 5,224 | 22.1 |
| | Labor | John Gilchrist | 88 | 0.4 |
| | Nationalist | John Fitzpatrick (elected 2) | 6,029 | 25.5 |
| | Nationalist | Henry Camfield | 1,723 | 7.3 |
| | Progressive | Arthur Brown | 1,888 | 8.0 |
| | Progressive | Albert Rogers | 1,244 | 5.3 |
| | Independent | James McIntyre | 70 | 0.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,646 | 94.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,285 | 5.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,931 | 62.4 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 12,692 | 53.7 |
| | Nationalist | | 7,752 | 32.8 |
| | Progressive | | 3,132 | 13.2 |
| | Independent | James McIntyre | 70 | 0.3 |

### Botany

1920 New South Wales state election: Botany :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 4,749 | |
| | Labor | Thomas Mutch (elected 1) | 5,781 | 20.3 |
| | Labor | Frank Burke (elected 2) | 4,685 | 16.4 |
| | Labor | William McKell (elected 3) | 4,379 | 15.4 |
| | Labor | Simon Hickey (elected 5) | 2,883 | 10.1 |
| | Labor | Bill Ratcliffe | 1,351 | 4.7 |
| | Nationalist | John Lee (elected 4) | 4,499 | 15.8 |
| | Nationalist | James Morrish | 1,132 | 4.0 |
| | Democratic | Edward Connell | 2,179 | 7.7 |
| | Progressive | Philip Strange-Mure | 319 | 1.1 |
| | Progressive | Charles Coghlan | 183 | 0.6 |
| | Socialist Labor | Annie Toohey | 173 | 0.6 |
| | Socialist Labor | Timothy McCristal | 123 | 0.4 |
| | Socialist Labor | Henry Denford | 53 | 0.2 |
| | Socialist Labor | John Jamieson | 44 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | Stanley McGowen | 339 | 1.2 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Charles Banks | 255 | 0.9 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Christopher Evers | 60 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | Patrick Quinn | 33 | 0.1 |
| | Independent | George Crowley | 19 | 0.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 28,490 | 84.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 5,215 | 15.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,705 | 51.8 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 19,079 | 67.0 |
| | Nationalist | | 5,631 | 19.8 |
| | Democratic | | 2,179 | 7.7 |
| | Progressive | | 502 | 1.8 |
| | Socialist Labor | | 393 | 1.4 |
| | Independent | Stanley McGowen | 339 | 1.2 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 315 | 1.1 |
| | Independent | Patrick Quinn | 33 | 0.1 |
| | Independent | George Crowley | 19 | 0.1 |

### Byron

1920 New South Wales state election: Byron :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,103 | |
| | Nationalist | George Nesbitt (elected 1) | 4,815 | 23.6 |
| | Nationalist | William Zuill (defeated) | 1,901 | 9.3 |
| | Progressive | Stephen Perdriau (elected 2) | 3,384 | 16.6 |
| | Progressive | William Missingham | 2,092 | 10.2 |
| | Progressive | Duncan Nicholson | 750 | 3.7 |
| | Labor | Tom Swiney (elected 3) | 3,992 | 19.6 |
| | Labor | Roger Ryan | 257 | 1.3 |
| | Independent | James McDougall | 1,385 | 6.8 |
| | Independent | Percy Tighe | 1,119 | 5.5 |
| | Independent | John Yates | 646 | 3.2 |
| | Independent | William McKeever | 43 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | Thomas Winterton | 25 | 0.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,409 | 93.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,516 | 6.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,925 | 55.7 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Nationalist | | 6,716 | 32.9 |
| | Progressive | | 6,226 | 30.5 |
| | Labor | | 4,249 | 20.7 |
| | Independent | James McDougall | 1,385 | 6.8 |
| | Independent | Percy Tighe | 1,119 | 5.5 |
| | Independent | John Yates | 646 | 3.2 |
| | Independent | William McKeever | 43 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | Thomas Winterton | 25 | 0.1 |

### Cootamundra

1920 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 6,325 | |
| | Labor | Greg McGirr (elected 1) | 6,895 | 27.3 |
| | Labor | Peter Loughlin (elected 2) | 6,498 | 25.7 |
| | Labor | Charles Trefle | 452 | 1.8 |
| | Progressive | Hugh Main (elected 3) | 3,537 | 14.0 |
| | Progressive | John Fitzpatrick | 1,831 | 7.2 |
| | Progressive | Hugh Brown | 1,681 | 6.7 |
| | Nationalist | William Holman (defeated) | 4,199 | 16.6 |
| | Nationalist | Arthur D'Arcy | 204 | 0.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,297 | 95.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,309 | 4.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,606 | 66.9 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 13,845 | 54.7 |
| | Progressive | | 7,049 | 27.9 |
| | Nationalist | | 4,403 | 17.4 |

### Cumberland

1920 New South Wales state election: Cumberland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 4,655 | |
| | Nationalist | Bruce Walker Sr (elected 2) | 4,142 | 22.2 |
| | Nationalist | Ernest Carr (elected 3) | 2,520 | 13.5 |
| | Nationalist | William FitzSimons | 2,364 | 12.7 |
| | Labor | Voltaire Molesworth (elected 1) | 4,315 | 23.2 |
| | Labor | Albert Jones | 1,096 | 5.9 |
| | Labor | Francis Lagerlow | 259 | 1.4 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Charles Hely | 442 | 2.4 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | William Armstrong | 334 | 1.8 |
| | Independent | William Crittenden | 681 | 3.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 18,617 | 92.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,539 | 7.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,156 | 54.3 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Nationalist | | 9,026 | 48.5 |
| | Labor | | 5,670 | 30.5 |
| | Progressive | | 2,464 | 13.2 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 776 | 4.2 |
| | Independent | William Crittenden | 681 | 3.7 |

### Eastern Suburbs

1920 New South Wales state election: Eastern Suburbs :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 4,938 | |
| | Nationalist | Harold Jaques (elected 2) | 4,432 | 15.0 |
| | Nationalist | Charles Oakes (elected 1) | 4,422 | 14.9 |
| | Nationalist | Charles Williams | 2,718 | 9.2 |
| | Nationalist | Henry Rogers | 1,190 | 4.0 |
| | Nationalist | James Mullaney | 51 | 0.2 |
| | Labor | Bob O'Halloran (elected 4) | 3,248 | 11.0 |
| | Labor | James Fingleton (elected 3) | 2,152 | 7.3 |
| | Labor | Scott Campbell | 2,112 | 7.1 |
| | Labor | Daniel Dwyer | 1,263 | 4.3 |
| | Labor | Walter Humphries | 334 | 1.1 |
| | Progressive | James Macarthur-Onslow (elected 5) | 2,870 | 9.7 |
| | Progressive | Arthur Doran | 593 | 2.0 |
| | Independent | William Ross | 2,907 | 9.8 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Grace Scobie | 875 | 3.0 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Frederick Winn-Walker | 136 | 0.5 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Alexander Hogan | 111 | 0.4 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Edgar Spencer | 56 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | Sidney Buckleton | 152 | 0.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 29,622 | 88.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,859 | 11.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,481 | 51.1 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Nationalist | | 12,813 | 43.3 |
| | Labor | | 9,109 | 30.8 |
| | Progressive | | 3,463 | 11.7 |
| | Independent | William Ross | 2,907 | 9.8 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 1,178 | 4.0 |
| | Independent | Sidney Buckleton | 152 | 0.5 |

### Goulburn

1920 New South Wales state election: Goulburn :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,039 | |
| | Labor | John Bailey (elected 1) | 7,175 | 35.6 |
| | Labor | Frank Morgan | 413 | 2.1 |
| | Labor | Richard Macdonald | 214 | 1.1 |
| | Nationalist | Augustus James (elected 2) | 3,981 | 19.7 |
| | Nationalist | William Millard (defeated) | 1,943 | 9.6 |
| | Progressive | Thomas Rutledge (elected 3) | 2,361 | 11.7 |
| | Progressive | Patrick Bourke | 779 | 3.9 |
| | Progressive | William Tomkins | 736 | 3.6 |
| | Independent | Percy Evans | 2,023 | 10.0 |
| | Independent | John Brogan | 62 | 0.3 |
| | Independent | Francis Grogan | 39 | 0.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,152 | 90.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,061 | 9.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,213 | 58.3 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 7,802 | 38.7 |
| | Nationalist | | 5,924 | 29.4 |
| | Progressive | | 4,302 | 21.3 |
| | Independent | Percy Evans | 2,023 | 10.0 |
| | Independent | John Brogan | 62 | 0.3 |
| | Independent | Francis Grogan | 39 | 0.2 |

### Maitland

1920 New South Wales state election: Maitland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 4,824 | |
| | Labor | Walter O'Hearn (elected 2) | 3,477 | 18.0 |
| | Labor | William Brennan | 2,253 | 11.7 |
| | Labor | Dionysius McGuire | 1,419 | 7.4 |
| | Nationalist | Charles Nicholson (defeated) | 3,439 | 17.8 |
| | Nationalist | William Cameron (elected 3) | 1,925 | 10.0 |
| | Nationalist | Stephen Hungerford | 824 | 4.3 |
| | Progressive | Walter Bennett (elected 1) | 3,418 | 17.7 |
| | Progressive | William Roberts | 1,199 | 6.2 |
| | Progressive | Cecil Tindale | 1,162 | 6.0 |
| | Independent | Joseph Compton | 121 | 0.6 |
| | Independent | Thomas Hays | 57 | 0.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,294 | 91.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,785 | 8.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,079 | 55.3 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 7,149 | 37.1 |
| | Nationalist | | 6,188 | 32.1 |
| | Progressive | | 5,779 | 30.0 |
| | Independent | Joseph Compton | 121 | 0.6 |
| | Independent | Thomas Hays | 57 | 0.3 |

### Murray

1920 New South Wales state election: Murray :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 4,959 | |
| | Labor | William O'Brien (elected 1) | 4,833 | 24.4 |
| | Labor | Edmund Clear | 3,590 | 18.1 |
| | Labor | Claude Thompson | 676 | 3.4 |
| | Nationalist | Richard Ball (elected 2) | 3,957 | 19.9 |
| | Nationalist | Arthur Manning (defeated) | 2,224 | 11.2 |
| | Progressive | George Beeby (elected 3) | 3,810 | 19.2 |
| | Progressive | Matthew Kilpatrick | 742 | 3.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,832 | 93.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,326 | 6.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,158 | 55.9 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 9,099 | 45.9 |
| | Nationalist | | 6,181 | 31.2 |
| | Progressive | | 4,552 | 23.0 |

### Murrumbidgee

1920 New South Wales state election: Murrumbidgee :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,267 | |
| | Labor | Martin Flannery (elected 1) | 3,624 | 17.2 |
| | Labor | Patrick McGirr (defeated) | 3,621 | 17.2 |
| | Labor | George Bodkin | 2,415 | 11.5 |
| | Progressive | Ernest Buttenshaw (elected 2) | 2,387 | 11.3 |
| | Progressive | William Killen | 1,554 | 7.4 |
| | Progressive | William Adams | 1,013 | 4.8 |
| | Progressive | Herbert Cuthbert | 274 | 1.3 |
| | Nationalist | Arthur Grimm (elected 3) | 3,622 | 17.2 |
| | Independent | Andrew Stewart | 2,020 | 9.6 |
| | Ind. Nationalist | Patrick McGarry (defeated) | 512 | 2.4 |
| | Independent | Herbert Hawkins | 22 | 0.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 21,064 | 90.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,161 | 9.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,225 | 59.0 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 9,660 | 45.9 |
| | Progressive | | 5,228 | 24.8 |
| | Nationalist | | 3,622 | 17.2 |
| | Independent | Andrew Stewart | 2,020 | 9.6 |
| | Ind. Nationalist | Patrick McGarry | 512 | 2.4 |
| | Independent | Herbert Hawkins | 22 | 0.1 |

### Namoi

1920 New South Wales state election: Namoi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,432 | |
| | Labor | Patrick Scully (elected 1) | 8,007 | 36.9 |
| | Labor | Thomas Boland | 592 | 2.7 |
| | Labor | William Scully | 396 | 1.8 |
| | Nationalist | Frank Chaffey (elected 2) | 2,848 | 13.1 |
| | Nationalist | John Crane (defeated) | 2,605 | 12.0 |
| | Progressive | Walter Wearne (elected 3) | 3,244 | 14.9 |
| | Progressive | Frank Heywood | 969 | 4.5 |
| | Progressive | Charles Woollett | 754 | 3.5 |
| | Independent | Robert Levien | 2,309 | 10.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 21,724 | 93.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,517 | 6.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,241 | 61.7 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 8,995 | 41.4 |
| | Nationalist | | 5,453 | 25.1 |
| | Progressive | | 4,967 | 22.9 |
| | Independent | Robert Levien | 2,309 | 10.6 |

### Newcastle

1920 New South Wales state election: Newcastle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,475 | |
| | Labor | Hugh Connell (elected 1) | 6,720 | 20.5 |
| | Labor | John Estell (elected 3) | 4,998 | 15.2 |
| | Labor | William Kearsley (elected 4) | 3,641 | 11.1 |
| | Labor | David Murray | 2,145 | 6.5 |
| | Labor | Amram Lewis | 1,381 | 4.2 |
| | Independent | Arthur Gardiner (elected 2) | 5,821 | 17.7 |
| | Nationalist | John Fegan (elected 5) | 2,113 | 6.4 |
| | Nationalist | John Paton | 1,840 | 5.6 |
| | Nationalist | George O'Brien | 289 | 0.9 |
| | Progressive | Roland Green | 1,064 | 3.2 |
| | Democratic | Robert Mackenzie | 947 | 2.9 |
| | Ind. Nationalist | William C Grahame (defeated) | 898 | 2.7 |
| | Socialist Labor | Joseph Charlton | 564 | 1.7 |
| | Socialist Labor | David McNeill | 140 | 0.4 |
| | Socialist Labor | Thomas Johnston | 68 | 0.2 |
| | Socialist Labor | John McDonald | 62 | 0.2 |
| | Socialist Labor | William North | 53 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | Michael Dillon | 91 | 0.3 |
| | Independent | John Kingsborough | 13 | 0.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 32,848 | 87.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,648 | 12.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,496 | 59.1 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 18,885 | 57.5 |
| | Independent | Arthur Gardiner | 5,821 | 17.7 |
| | Nationalist | | 4,242 | 12.9 |
| | Progressive | | 1,064 | 3.2 |
| | Democratic | | 947 | 2.9 |
| | Ind. Nationalist | William C Grahame | 898 | 2.7 |
| | Socialist Labor | | 887 | 2.7 |
| | Independent | Michael Dillon | 91 | 0.3 |
| | Independent | John Kingsborough | 13 | 0.1 |

### North Shore

1920 New South Wales state election: North Shore :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,211 | |
| | Nationalist | Reginald Weaver (elected 1) | 4,786 | 15.3 |
| | Nationalist | Richard Arthur (elected 3) | 4,425 | 14.2 |
| | Nationalist | Arthur Cocks (elected 4) | 2,492 | 8.0 |
| | Nationalist | Percy Colquhoun (defeated) | 1,873 | 6.0 |
| | Nationalist | Richard Lambton | 773 | 2.5 |
| | Labor | Cecil Murphy (elected 2) | 2,461 | 7.9 |
| | Labor | Henry Willis | 1,181 | 3.8 |
| | Labor | Alexander Campbell | 1,132 | 3.6 |
| | Labor | Alfred Warton | 557 | 1.8 |
| | Labor | Albert Roberts | 395 | 1.3 |
| | Progressive | Arthur Walker | 1,752 | 5.6 |
| | Progressive | Frank Farnell | 451 | 1.4 |
| | Progressive | Francis Killeen | 376 | 1.2 |
| | Progressive | Archie Ogilvy | 139 | 0.4 |
| | Ind. Nationalist | Alfred Reid (elected 5) | 2,628 | 8.4 |
| | Democratic | Timothy O'Donoghue | 2,297 | 7.4 |
| | Women's Party (1920) | Mary Booth | 1,610 | 5.2 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Edward Cortis | 692 | 2.2 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Richard Fitz-Gerald | 341 | 1.1 |
| | Independent | Edward Clark | 879 | 2.8 |
| | Independent | Frederick Clancy | 20 | 0.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 31,260 | 88.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,535 | 12.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,795 | 56.0 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Nationalist | | 14,349 | 45.9 |
| | Labor | | 5,726 | 18.3 |
| | Progressive | | 2,718 | 8.7 |
| | Ind. Nationalist | Alfred Reid | 2,628 | 8.4 |
| | Democratic | | 2,297 | 7.4 |
| | Women's Party (1920) | | 1,610 | 5.2 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 1,033 | 3.3 |
| | Independent | Edward Clark | 879 | 2.8 |
| | Independent | Frederick Clancy | 20 | 0.1 |

### Northern Tableland

1920 New South Wales state election: Northern Tableland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 4,853 | |
| | Progressive | Michael Bruxner (elected 2) | 4,553 | 23.5 |
| | Progressive | David Drummond (elected 3) | 1,949 | 10.0 |
| | Progressive | Follet Thomas (defeated) | 1,506 | 7.8 |
| | Progressive | John Crapp | 864 | 4.5 |
| | Progressive | Patrick Little | 644 | 3.3 |
| | Labor | Alfred McClelland (elected 1) | 5,729 | 29.5 |
| | Labor | Joseph Byrne | 1,499 | 7.7 |
| | Nationalist | Herbert Lane (defeated) | 2,199 | 11.3 |
| | Nationalist | Leonard Francis | 468 | 2.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,411 | 93.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,320 | 6.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,731 | 57.4 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Progressive | | 9,516 | 49.0 |
| | Labor | | 7,228 | 37.2 |
| | Nationalist | | 2,667 | 13.7 |

### Oxley

1920 New South Wales state election: Oxley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 4,773 | |
| | Progressive | George Briner (elected 1) | 5,000 | 26.2 |
| | Progressive | Richard Price (elected 3) | 3,784 | 19.8 |
| | Progressive | Theodore Hill | 1,757 | 9.2 |
| | Labor | Joseph Fitzgerald (elected 2) | 4,430 | 23.2 |
| | Labor | John Culbert | 243 | 1.3 |
| | Labor | Robert Pinkerton | 77 | 0.4 |
| | Nationalist | Henry Morton (defeated) | 3,437 | 18.0 |
| | Independent | Edward Hill | 273 | 1.4 |
| | Independent | Eugene Rudder | 87 | 0.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,088 | 93.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,348 | 6.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,436 | 53.2 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Progressive | | 10,541 | 55.2 |
| | Labor | | 4,750 | 24.9 |
| | Nationalist | | 3,437 | 18.0 |
| | Independent | Edward Hill | 273 | 1.4 |
| | Independent | Eugene Rudder | 87 | 0.5 |

### Parramatta

1920 New South Wales state election: Parramatta :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,119 | |
| | Labor | Jack Lang (elected 1) | 10,134 | 49.5 |
| | Labor | Bill Ely (elected 3) | 477 | 2.3 |
| | Labor | Edward Pomfret | 128 | 0.6 |
| | Nationalist | Albert Bruntnell (elected 2) | 7,325 | 35.8 |
| | Nationalist | Frederick Parkes | 572 | 2.8 |
| | Democratic | Alexander Finn | 778 | 3.8 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | James Thomson | 418 | 2.0 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Francis Silverstone | 179 | 0.9 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Richard Yeend | 97 | 0.5 |
| | Independent | Harry Moss | 366 | 1.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,474 | 91.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,846 | 8.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,320 | 57.1 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 10,739 | 52.5 |
| | Nationalist | | 7,897 | 38.6 |
| | Democratic | | 778 | 3.8 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 694 | 3.4 |
| | Independent | Harry Moss | 366 | 1.8 |

### Ryde

1920 New South Wales state election: Ryde :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,344 | |
| | Nationalist | Thomas Henley (elected 1) | 7,150 | 22.3 |
| | Nationalist | David Anderson (elected 3) | 2,697 | 8.4 |
| | Nationalist | Sydney Herring | 1,915 | 6.0 |
| | Nationalist | Herbert Small | 898 | 2.8 |
| | Labor | William Hutchison | 2,987 | 9.3 |
| | Labor | Robert Greig (elected 5) | 2,866 | 8.9 |
| | Labor | Henry Douglass | 1,648 | 5.1 |
| | Labor | Vernon Jarvis | 1,013 | 3.2 |
| | Labor | Ernest Sheiles | 597 | 1.9 |
| | Ind. Nationalist | Edward Loxton (elected 2) | 5,319 | 16.6 |
| | Progressive | Thomas Bavin (elected 4) | 2,525 | 7.9 |
| | Progressive | Benjamin Gelling | 1,246 | 3.9 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Maurice Dearn | 354 | 1.1 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Charles Laseron | 241 | 0.8 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | David Morgan | 198 | 0.6 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | John Pattison | 149 | 0.5 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Francis Russell | 143 | 0.5 |
| | Independent | Henry Bernard | 93 | 0.3 |
| | Independent | Robin Levick | 22 | 0.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 32,061 | 89.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,976 | 11.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,037 | 57.2 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Nationalist | | 12,660 | 39.5 |
| | Labor | | 9,111 | 28.4 |
| | Ind. Nationalist | Edward Loxton | 5,319 | 16.6 |
| | Progressive | | 3,771 | 11.8 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 1,085 | 3.4 |
| | Independent | Henry Bernard | 93 | 0.3 |
| | Independent | Robin Levick | 22 | 0.1 |

### St George

1920 New South Wales state election: St George :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,569 | |
| | Labor | George Cann (elected 1) | 7,026 | 21.0 |
| | Labor | Sam Toombs | 3,384 | 10.1 |
| | Labor | Mark Gosling (elected 5) | 1,800 | 5.4 |
| | Labor | William Gibbs | 877 | 2.6 |
| | Labor | Patrick Donovan | 842 | 2.5 |
| | Nationalist | William Bagnall (elected 3) | 5,103 | 15.3 |
| | Nationalist | Guy Arkins (elected 4) | 3,191 | 9.5 |
| | Nationalist | Frederick Reed | 2,497 | 7.5 |
| | Progressive | Thomas Ley (elected 2) | 4,440 | 13.3 |
| | Progressive | Charles Rosenthal | 1,485 | 4.4 |
| | Democratic | William O'Driscoll | 2,227 | 6.7 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Charles Church | 177 | 0.5 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Charles Rider | 69 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | Joseph Andrew | 222 | 0.7 |
| | Independent | Sydney Cook | 70 | 0.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 33,410 | 90.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,545 | 9.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,955 | 57.6 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 13,929 | 41.7 |
| | Nationalist | | 10,791 | 32.3 |
| | Progressive | | 5,925 | 17.7 |
| | Democratic | | 2,227 | 6.7 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 246 | 0.7 |
| | Independent | Joseph Andrew | 222 | 0.7 |
| | Independent | Sydney Cook | 70 | 0.2 |

### Sturt

1920 New South Wales state election: Sturt :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 3,958 | |
| | Labor | Mat Davidson (elected 3) | 3,824 | 24.2 |
| | Labor | Jabez Wright (defeated) | 2,917 | 18.4 |
| | Labor | Walter Webb | 492 | 3.1 |
| | Socialist Labor | Percy Brookfield  (elected 1) | 4,357 | 27.5 |
| | Socialist Labor | Thomas Hynes | 55 | 0.4 |
| | Socialist Labor | John O'Reilly | 34 | 0.2 |
| | Nationalist | Brian Doe (elected 2) | 3,890 | 24.6 |
| | Nationalist | Frank Wilkinson | 207 | 1.3 |
| | Nationalist | John Thorn | 53 | 0.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 15,829 | 92.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,358 | 7.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,187 | 49.7 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 7,233 | 45.7 |
| | Socialist Labor | | 4,446 | 28.1 |
| | Nationalist | | 4,150 | 26.2 |

### Sydney

1920 New South Wales state election: Sydney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 4,224 | |
| | Labor | John Birt (elected 2) | 3,613 | 14.3 |
| | Labor | Arthur Buckley (elected 4) | 2,987 | 11.8 |
| | Labor | Michael Burke (elected 5) | 2,529 | 10.0 |
| | Labor | Patrick Minahan  (elected 3) | 2,425 | 9.6 |
| | Labor | Tom Smith (defeated) | 2,016 | 8.0 |
| | Nationalist | Daniel Levy (elected 1) | 4,599 | 18.1 |
| | Nationalist | Joseph Jackson | 2,513 | 9.9 |
| | Independent | Richard Meagher | 2,115 | 8.4 |
| | Democratic | Patrick Cleary | 1,654 | 6.5 |
| | Socialist Labor | Ernie Judd | 282 | 1.1 |
| | Socialist Labor | Daisy Loughran | 45 | 0.2 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Charles Smith | 134 | 0.5 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | James Ritchie | 88 | 0.4 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | John Clasby | 84 | 0.3 |
| | Independent | William Thomas | 119 | 0.5 |
| | Independent | Alfred Bartlett | 102 | 0.4 |
| | Independent | Patrick Craddock | 18 | 0.1 |
| | Independent | Joseph Sydney | 12 | 0.1 |
| | Independent | Edwin Miller | 3 | 0.0 |
| | Independent | John O'Sullivan | 3 | 0.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,341 | 84.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,579 | 15.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,920 | 44.4 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 13,570 | 53.5 |
| | Nationalist | | 7,112 | 28.1 |
| | Independent | Richard Meagher | 2,115 | 8.4 |
| | Democratic | | 1,654 | 6.5 |
| | Socialist Labor | | 327 | 1.3 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 306 | 1.2 |
| | Independent | William Thomas | 119 | 0.5 |
| | Independent | Alfred Bartlett | 102 | 0.4 |
| | Independent | Patrick Craddock | 18 | 0.1 |
| | Independent | Joseph Sydney | 12 | 0.1 |
| | Independent | Edwin Miller | 3 | 0.0 |
| | Independent | John O'Sullivan | 3 | 0.0 |

### Wammerawa

1920 New South Wales state election: Wammerawa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,610 | |
| | Labor | Bill Dunn (elected 1) | 8,912 | 39.7 |
| | Labor | Joseph Clark (elected 3) | 2,138 | 9.5 |
| | Labor | William Webster | 931 | 4.2 |
| | Nationalist | William Ashford (elected 2) | 5,166 | 23.0 |
| | Nationalist | Sidney Skuthorpe | 269 | 1.2 |
| | Progressive | Harold Thorby | 2,355 | 10.5 |
| | Progressive | Neil McLennan | 1,206 | 5.4 |
| | Progressive | William Harris | 1,137 | 5.1 |
| | Independent | Sydney Webb | 178 | 0.8 |
| | Independent | William Kelk | 109 | 0.5 |
| | Independent | Edwin Utley | 37 | 0.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,438 | 92.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,920 | 7.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,358 | 63.3 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 11,981 | 53.4 |
| | Nationalist | | 5,435 | 24.2 |
| | Progressive | | 4,698 | 20.9 |
| | Independent | Sydney Webb | 178 | 0.8 |
| | Independent | William Kelk | 109 | 0.5 |
| | Independent | Edwin Utley | 37 | 0.2 |

### Western Suburbs

1920 New South Wales state election: Western Suburbs :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,397 | |
| | Labor | Carlo Lazzarini (elected 1) | 4,457 | 13.8 |
| | Labor | Edward McTiernan (elected 2) | 3,419 | 10.6 |
| | Labor | Frederick McDonald | 1,821 | 5.6 |
| | Labor | Barney Olde | 1,089 | 3.4 |
| | Labor | John Sheils | 993 | 3.1 |
| | Nationalist | Tom Hoskins (elected 3) | 4,236 | 13.1 |
| | Nationalist | Sydney Shillington (elected 4) | 3,643 | 11.2 |
| | Nationalist | David Doull | 2,064 | 6.4 |
| | Nationalist | Henry Garling | 1,759 | 5.4 |
| | Progressive | James Wilson (elected 5) | 2,423 | 7.5 |
| | Progressive | Frederick Robins | 237 | 0.7 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | John Ness | 1,173 | 3.6 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Stanley Gelling | 216 | 0.7 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | Thomas McVittie | 207 | 0.6 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | John Weekley | 108 | 0.3 |
| | Democratic | Daniel Noon | 1,692 | 5.2 |
| | Independent | Alexander Huie | 1,268 | 3.9 |
| | Independent | Benjamin Richards | 813 | 2.5 |
| | Independent | Peter Bowling | 746 | 2.3 |
| | Independent | Claude Sugden | 16 | 0.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 32,380 | 89.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,006 | 11.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,386 | 57.8 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 11,779 | 36.4 |
| | Nationalist | | 11,702 | 36.1 |
| | Progressive | | 2,660 | 8.2 |
| | Soldiers & Citizens | | 1,704 | 5.3 |
| | Democratic | | 1,692 | 5.2 |
| | Independent | Alexander Huie | 1,268 | 3.9 |
| | Independent | Benjamin Richards | 813 | 2.5 |
| | Independent | Peter Bowling | 746 | 2.3 |
| | Independent | Claude Sugden | 16 | 0.1 |

### Wollondilly

1920 New South Wales state election: Wollondilly :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Quota | Quota | Quota | 5,562 | |
| | Labor | Billy Davies (elected 1) | 8,440 | 37.9 |
| | Labor | John Cleary (elected 3) | 1,756 | 7.9 |
| | Labor | Daniel Chalker | 1,471 | 6.6 |
| | Nationalist | George Fuller (elected 2) | 6,267 | 28.2 |
| | Nationalist | Mark Morton (defeated) | 3,935 | 17.7 |
| | Independent | Arthur Silvey-Reardon | 375 | 1.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,244 | 94.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,401 | 5.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,645 | 60.5 |
| Party total votes ||||||
| | Labor | | 11,667 | 52.5 |
| | Nationalist | | 10,202 | 45.9 |
| | Independent | Arthur Silvey-Reardon | 375 | 1.7 |