Electoral results for the Division of Bland

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Bland in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1901 until its abolition in 1906.

Members

Member		Party	Term
	Chris Watson	Labour	1901—1906

Election results

Elections in the 1900s

Australian federal election, 1903: Bland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Chris Watson	4,779	55.4	-2.0
	Free Trade	John Longmuir	3,854	44.6	+33.6
Total formal votes			8,633	96.4
Informal votes			327	3.6
Turnout			8,960	43.0
	Labour hold		Swing	-7.5

Australian federal election, 1901: Bland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Chris Watson	4,132	57.4	+57.4
	Ind. Protectionist	Patrick Heffernan	2,271	31.6	+31.6
	Free Trade	William Lucas	792	11.0	+11.0
Total formal votes			7,195	97.6
Informal votes			175	2.4
Turnout			7,370	67.0
	Labour win		(new division)

References

Australian Electoral Commission. Federal election results
Carr, Adam. Psephos

Electoral results for the divisions of the Australian House of Representatives in New South Wales

Banks Barton Bennelong Berowra Blaxland Bradfield Calare Charlton Chifley Cook Cowper Cunningham Dobell Eden-Monaro Farrer Fowler Gilmore Grayndler Greenway Hughes Hume Hunter Kingsford Smith Lindsay Lyne Macarthur Mackellar Macquarie McMahon Mitchell New England Newcastle North Sydney Page Parkes Parramatta Paterson Reid Richmond Riverina Robertson Shortland Sydney Throsby Warringah Watson Wentworth Werriwa Abolished: Barrier Bland Canobolas Cook (1906–55) Dalley Darling Dundas East Sydney Evans Gwydir Illawarra Lang Lawson Lowe Martin Nepean Parkes (1901–69) Phillip Prospect Riverina-Darling St George South Sydney Watson (1934–69) West Sydney

Divisions in: New South Wales Victoria Queensland Western Australia South Australia Tasmania Australian Capital and Northern Territories

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