# Electoral results for the district of Alexandria

Alexandria, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, had two incarnations, the first from 1904 to 1920, the second from 1927 to 1930.
First incarnation (1904–1920) :
| Election | Member | Party |
| 1904 | John Dacey | Labor |
| 1907 | John Dacey | Labor |
| 1910 | John Dacey | Labor |
| 1912 by | Simon Hickey | Labor |
| 1913 | Simon Hickey | Labor |
| 1917 | Simon Hickey | Labor |
| Second incarnation (1927–1930) ||||
| 1927 | Bill Ratcliffe | Labor |

## Election results
### Elections in the 1920s
#### 1927

1927 New South Wales state election: Alexandria :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Bill Ratcliffe | 8,370 | 67.6 | |
| | Nationalist | Ernest Kidd | 4,018 | 32.4 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 12,388 | 98.8 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 150 | 1.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,538 | 82.7 | |
| | Labor win | Labor win | (new seat) | (new seat) | (new seat) |
Bill Ratcliffe was one of five sitting MPs for Botany.
District recreated

#### 1920 - 1927

District abolished

### Elections in the 1910s
#### 1917

1917 New South Wales state election: Alexandria :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Simon Hickey | 3,670 | 69.9 | -0.1 |
| | Nationalist | Sydney Smith | 1,388 | 26.4 | +26.4 |
| | Independent | James Dixon | 189 | 3.6 | -16.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 5,247 | 99.1 | +1.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 50 | 0.9 | −1.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,297 | 53.9 | −0.4 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -0.1 | |
Sitting Labor MP Simon Hickey was returned with a slightly reduced majority. Sydney Smith was a former member for East Macquarie, Bathurst, Canterbury and federal member for Macquarie.

#### 1913

1913 New South Wales state election: Alexandria :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labor | Simon Hickey | 3,785 | 70.0 |
| | Independent Liberal | James Dixon | 1,092 | 20.2 |
| | Independent | Joseph Warner | 529 | 9.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 5,406 | 97.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 158 | 2.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,564 | 54.3 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | | |
Sitting Labor MP Simon Hickey was returned with an increased majority.

#### 1912 by-election

1912 Alexandria by-election Saturday 18 May :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Simon Hickey | 3,437 | 65.4 | -3.3 |
| | Liberal Reform | William Ferguson | 1,695 | 32.2 | +1.3 |
| | Socialist | Arthur Duffield | 70 | 1.3 | |
| | Independent | James Dixon | 56 | 1.1 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 5,258 | 97.3 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 147 | 2.7 | −0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,405 | 55.6 | −9.5 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
The by-election was caused by the death of John Dacey. Simon Hickey was Dacey's son-in-law. William Ferguson was a former member for Sturt who had been a member of Labor until switching to Liberal reform in 1904.

### Elections in the 1900s
#### 1910

1910 New South Wales state election: Alexandria :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | John Dacey | 4,225 | 68.7 | +13.7 |
| | Liberal Reform | George Smith | 1,897 | 30.9 | -11.9 |
| | Independent | James Horne | 25 | 0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,147 | 97.1 | −0.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 186 | 2.9 | +0.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,333 | 65.2 | −6.6 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +13.7 | |
Sitting Labor MP John Dacey was returned with an increased majority.

#### 1907

1907 New South Wales state election: Alexandria :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | John Dacey | 3,523 | 55.0 |
| | Liberal Reform | Albert Bruntnell | 2,742 | 42.8 |
| | Independent | Joseph Edward Warner | 119 | 1.9 |
| | Independent | Patrick Joseph Craddock | 10 | 0.2 |
| | Independent | Alexander Bryson | 8 | 0.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,290 | 97.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 147 | 2.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,437 | 71.7 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | | |
Albert Bruntnell had been elected MP for Surry Hills at the 1906 by-election.

#### 1904

1904 New South Wales state election: Alexandria :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | John Dacey | 2,859 | 49.8 | |
| | Progressive | George Anderson | 2,742 | 47.8 | |
| | Independent | Thomas Edwards | 90 | 1.6 | |
| | Socialist Labor | John Wilcox | 49 | 0.9 | |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 5,740 | 99.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 36 | 0.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,776 | 64.2 | |
| | Labour win | Labour win | (new seat) | (new seat) | (new seat) |