# Electoral results for the district of Richmond (New South Wales)

The Richmond, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1880 and abolished in 1913.
| Election | Member | Party |
| 1880 | Charles Fawcett | None |
| 1882 | Samuel Gray | None | Member | Member | Party |
| 1885 | Thomas Ewing | None | | Patrick Hogan | None |
| 1887 | Thomas Ewing | Protectionist | | Frederick Crouch | Protectionist | Member | Member | Party |
| 1889 | Thomas Ewing | Protectionist | | Bruce Nicoll | Protectionist | | John Perry | Protectionist |
| 1891 | Thomas Ewing | Protectionist | | Bruce Nicoll | Protectionist | | John Perry | Protectionist |
| 1894 | Robert Pyers | Ind. Protectionist |
| 1895 | Robert Pyers | Protectionist |
| 1898 | Robert Pyers | Protectionist |
| 1901 | Robert Pyers | Progressive |
| 1904 | John Perry | Progressive |
| 1907 | John Perry | Liberal Reform |
| 1910 | John Perry | Liberal Reform |

## Election results
### Elections in the 1910s
#### 1910

1910 New South Wales state election: The Richmond :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Reform | John Perry | 3,687 | 60.9 |
| | Labour | William Gillies | 2,366 | 39.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,053 | 97.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 172 | 2.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,225 | 72.0 |
| | Liberal Reform hold | Liberal Reform hold | | |

### Elections in the 1900s
#### 1907

1907 New South Wales state election: The Richmond :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Reform | John Perry (b 1845) | 3,007 | 60.3 | +22.3 |
| | Independent | Thomas Temperley | 1,984 | 39.8 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,991 | 96.8 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 163 | 3.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,154 | 69.3 | |
| | Member changed to Liberal Reform from Progressive | Member changed to Liberal Reform from Progressive | Swing | +22.3 | |

#### 1904

1904 New South Wales state election: The Richmond :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Progressive | John Perry (b 1845) | 1,330 | 38.0 |
| | Liberal Reform | Thomas Temperley | 1,290 | 36.9 |
| | Independent | Robert Campbell | 763 | 21.8 |
| | Independent Liberal | Philip Morton | 117 | 3.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,500 | 99.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 37 | 1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,537 | 55.8 |
| | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | | |

#### 1901

1901 New South Wales state election: The Richmond :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive | Robert Pyers | 854 | 73.2 | -6.0 |
| | Liberal Reform | Thomas McFadden | 222 | 19.0 | |
| | Independent Liberal | John Harper | 91 | 7.8 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,167 | 99.2 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 10 | 0.9 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,177 | 53.0 | +3.7 |
| | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | | | |

### Elections in the 1890s
#### 1898

1898 New South Wales colonial election: The Richmond :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | National Federal | Robert Pyers | 665 | 79.2 |
| | Ind. Free Trade | John Willard | 175 | 20.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 840 | 98.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 10 | 1.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 850 | 49.3 |
| | National Federal hold | National Federal hold | | |

#### 1895

1895 New South Wales colonial election: The Richmond :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Protectionist | Robert Pyers | 517 | 53.2 |
| | Ind. Protectionist | Robert Page | 392 | 40.4 |
| | Ind. Protectionist | Donald Cameron | 38 | 3.9 |
| | Ind. Protectionist | George Martin | 24 | 2.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 971 | 98.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 17 | 1.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 988 | 59.5 |
| | Protectionist hold | Protectionist hold | | |

#### 1894

1894 New South Wales colonial election: The Richmond :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Ind. Protectionist | Robert Pyers | 612 | 46.2 | |
| | Ind. Protectionist | Robert Page | 309 | 23.3 | |
| | Ind. Protectionist | Allan Cameron | 300 | 22.7 | |
| | Ind. Protectionist | James Stock | 79 | 6.0 | |
| | Ind. Protectionist | Samuel Northcote | 24 | 1.8 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,324 | 98.7 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 17 | 1.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,341 | 80.5 | |
| | Ind. Protectionist win | Ind. Protectionist win | (previously 3 members) | (previously 3 members) | (previously 3 members) |

#### 1891

1891 New South Wales colonial election: The Richmond Wednesday 24 June :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Ind. Protectionist | Thomas Ewing (re-elected 1) | 2,464 | 23.3 |
| | Ind. Protectionist | Bruce Nicoll (re-elected 2) | 2,109 | 20.0 |
| | Ind. Protectionist | John Perry (re-elected 3) | 1,965 | 18.6 |
| | Protectionist | James Stock | 1,621 | 15.4 |
| | Protectionist | Samuel Northcote | 930 | 8.8 |
| | Protectionist | Richard Luscombe | 836 | 7.9 |
| | Protectionist | George Martin | 632 | 6.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,557 | 98.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 125 | 1.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,989 | 55.8 |
| | 3 Members changed to Ind. Protectionist from Protectionist | 3 Members changed to Ind. Protectionist from Protectionist | | |

### Elections in the 1880s
#### 1889

1889 New South Wales colonial election: The Richmond Wednesday 13 February :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Protectionist | Thomas Ewing (elected 1) | 2,862 | 33.3 | |
| | Protectionist | Bruce Nicoll (elected 2) | 2,525 | 29.4 | |
| | Protectionist | John Perry (elected 3) | 1,973 | 23.0 | |
| | Protectionist | William Bourke | 1,231 | 14.3 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 8,591 | 99.7 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 24 | 0.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,262 | 55.0 | |
| | Protectionist hold 2 and win 1 | Protectionist hold 2 and win 1 | (1 new seat) | (1 new seat) | (1 new seat) |

#### 1887

1887 New South Wales colonial election: The Richmond Saturday 26 February :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Protectionist | Thomas Ewing (re-elected 1) | 2,153 | 42.0 |
| | Protectionist | Frederick Crouch (elected 2) | 1,950 | 38.0 |
| | Free Trade | James Barrie | 659 | 12.9 |
| | Free Trade | R Lopez | 366 | 7.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 5,128 | 99.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 27 | 0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,828 | 54.7 |

#### 1885

1885 New South Wales colonial election: The Richmond Wednesday 28 October :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Thomas Ewing (elected 1) | Thomas Ewing (elected 1) | 1,922 | 40.9 |
| Patrick Hogan (elected 2) | Patrick Hogan (elected 2) | 1,454 | 30.9 |
| Frederick Crouch | Frederick Crouch | 1,280 | 27.2 |
| George Dibbs | George Dibbs | 46 | 1.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,702 | 99.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 40 | 0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 2,796 | 59.9 |
| | | (1 new seat) | (1 new seat) |

#### 1882

1882 New South Wales colonial election: The Richmond Saturday 9 December :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Samuel Gray (elected) | Samuel Gray (elected) | 1,046 | 60.4 |
| Patrick Hogan | Patrick Hogan | 686 | 39.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,732 | 97.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 47 | 2.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 1,779 | 60.8 |

#### 1880

1880 New South Wales colonial election: The Richmond Wednesday 24 November :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Charles Fawcett (re-elected) | Charles Fawcett (re-elected) | unopposed | |
| | | (new seat) | (new seat) |