# Electoral results for the district of The Bogan

The Bogan, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1859 and abolished in 1894.
| Election | Member | Party |
| 1859 | George Lord | None |
| 1860 | George Lord | None |
| 1864–65 | George Lord | None |
| 1869–70 | George Lord | None |
| 1872 | George Lord | None |
| 1874–75 | George Lord | None |
| 1877 | Walter Coonan | None | Member | Member | Party |
| 1880 | Patrick Jennings | None | | George Cass | None |
| 1882 | Patrick Jennings | None | | George Cass | None |
| 1885 | Patrick Jennings | None | | George Cass | None |
| 1887 | John Kelly | Free Trade | | Joseph Penzer | Free Trade | Member | Member | Party |
| 1889 | William Alison | Protectionist | | William A'Beckett | Free Trade | | George Cass | Protectionist |
| 1891 | James Morgan | Labour | | Robert Booth | Free Trade | | George Cass | Protectionist |
| 1892 by | James Morgan | Labour | | Robert Booth | Free Trade | | William A'Beckett | Free Trade |

## Election results
### Elections in the 1890s
#### 1892 by-election

1892 The Bogan by-election Tuesday 31 May :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Free Trade | William A'Beckett (elected) | 984 | 37.0 |
| | Protectionist | Michael O'Halloran | 874 | 32.9 |
| | Independent | George Plummer | 271 | 10.2 |
| | Independent | William Wilkinson | 271 | 10.2 |
| | Free Trade | John Ryrie | 257 | 9.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,657 | 100.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,657 | 43.5 |
| | Free Trade gain from Protectionist | Free Trade gain from Protectionist | | |

#### 1891

1891 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Monday 29 June :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | James Morgan (elected 1) | 2,286 | 23.1 |
| | Protectionist | George Cass (re-elected 2) | 1,731 | 17.5 |
| | Free Trade | Robert Booth (elected 3) | 1,517 | 15.4 |
| | Free Trade | William A'Beckett (defeated) | 1,158 | 11.7 |
| | Labour | John Prince | 1,011 | 10.2 |
| | Protectionist | William Wilkinson | 942 | 9.5 |
| | Protectionist | Tottenham Richardson | 843 | 8.5 |
| | Free Trade | Francis Conder | 392 | 4.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,880 | 99.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 88 | 0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,648 | 59.8 |
| | Labour gain 1 from Protectionist | Labour gain 1 from Protectionist | | |
| | Protectionist hold 1 | Protectionist hold 1 | | |
| | Free Trade hold 1 | Free Trade hold 1 | | |

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

1889 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Wednesday 13 February :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Protectionist | George Cass (elected 1) | 1,436 | 19.0 | |
| | Protectionist | William Alison (elected 2) | 1,402 | 18.6 | |
| | Free Trade | William A'Beckett (elected 3) | 1,394 | 18.5 | |
| | Protectionist | John Ryrie | 1,281 | 17.0 | |
| | Protectionist | John Kelly (defeated) | 1,066 | 14.1 | |
| | Free Trade | Julius Caro | 970 | 12.9 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 7,549 | 99.6 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 31 | 0.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,815 | 53.1 | |
| | Protectionist win 1 and gain 1 from Free Trade | Protectionist win 1 and gain 1 from Free Trade | (1 new seat) | (1 new seat) | (1 new seat) |
| | Free Trade hold 1 | Free Trade hold 1 | | (1 new seat) | (1 new seat) | (1 new seat) |

#### 1887

1887 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Wednesday 23 February :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Free Trade | John Kelly (elected 1) | 1,422 | 31.4 |
| | Free Trade | Joseph Penzer (elected 2) | 1,352 | 29.9 |
| | Protectionist | George Cass (defeated) | 1,179 | 26.1 |
| | Protectionist | Rene Berteaux | 570 | 12.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,523 | 99.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 19 | 0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,359 | 48.4 |

#### 1885

1885 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Monday 26 October :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| George Cass (re-elected 1) | George Cass (re-elected 1) | 1,347 | 35.6 |
| Sir Patrick Jennings (re-elected 2) | Sir Patrick Jennings (re-elected 2) | 1,271 | 33.6 |
| John Kelly | John Kelly | 1,168 | 30.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,786 | 99.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 40 | 1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 2,318 | 50.6 |

#### 1882

1882 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Tuesday 19 December :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| George Cass (re-elected 1) | George Cass (re-elected 1) | 1,152 | 38.6 |
| Sir Patrick Jennings (re-elected 2) | Sir Patrick Jennings (re-elected 2) | 1,134 | 38.0 |
| William Forlonge | William Forlonge | 701 | 23.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,987 | 98.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 35 | 1.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 3,022 | 42.7 |

#### 1880

1880 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Tuesday 30 November :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Patrick Jennings (elected 1) | Patrick Jennings (elected 1) | 1,394 | 42.1 |
| George Cass (elected 2) | George Cass (elected 2) | 750 | 22.6 |
| William Forlonge | William Forlonge | 671 | 20.3 |
| William Shorter | William Shorter | 498 | 15.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,313 | 98.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 42 | 1.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 1,842 | 56.2 |
| | | (1 new seat) | (1 new seat) |

### Elections in the 1870s
#### 1877

1877 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Monday 12 November :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Walter Coonan (elected) | Walter Coonan (elected) | 1,248 | 51.8 |
| Sir John Robertson | Sir John Robertson | 1,020 | 42.3 |
| Sir Henry Parkes | Sir Henry Parkes | 117 | 4.9 |
| John Ardill | John Ardill | 12 | 0.5 |
| William Forlonge | William Forlonge | 7 | 0.3 |
| Jean Serisier | Jean Serisier | 5 | 0.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,409 | 97.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 72 | 2.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 2,481 | 33.5 |

#### 1874-75

1874–75 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Monday 4 January 1875 :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| George Lord (re-elected) | George Lord (re-elected) | 1,071 | 64.9 |
| Arthur Burne | Arthur Burne | 290 | 17.6 |
| John Kelly | John Kelly | 273 | 16.5 |
| John Ardill | John Ardill | 17 | 1.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,651 | 98.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 29 | 1.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 1,680 | 32.0 |

#### 1872

1872 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Monday 11 March :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| George Lord (re-elected) | George Lord (re-elected) | 943 | 67.3 |
| Jeremiah Rundle | Jeremiah Rundle | 381 | 27.2 |
| Jean Serisier | Jean Serisier | 78 | 5.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,402 | 98.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 26 | 1.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 1,428 | 42.0 |

### Elections in the 1860s
#### 1869-70

1869–70 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Wednesday 22 December 1869 :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| George Lord (re-elected) | George Lord (re-elected) | 407 | 64.6 |
| Thomas Manning | Thomas Manning | 205 | 32.5 |
| John Ardill | John Ardill | 18 | 2.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 630 | 100.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 631 | 26.4 |

#### 1864-65

1864–65 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Thursday 22 December 1864 :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| George Lord (re-elected) | George Lord (re-elected) | unopposed | |

#### 1860

1860 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Wednesday 19 December :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| George Lord (re-elected) | George Lord (re-elected) | 93 | 95.9 |
| John Cohen | John Cohen | 4 | 4.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 97 | 100.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 209 | 17.6 |

### Elections in the 1850s
#### 1859

1859 New South Wales colonial election: The Bogan Tuesday 5 July :
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| George Lord (re-elected) | George Lord (re-elected) | 116 | 95.9 |
| Christopher McRae | Christopher McRae | 5 | 4.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 121 | 100.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 181 | 18.7 |