title: Electoral results for the district of Sydney-Gipps
text: # Electoral results for the district of Sydney-Gipps
  
  Sydney-Gipps, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, was created in 1894 and abolished in 1904.
  
  | Election | Member | Party |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1894 | George Black | Independent Labor |
  | 1895 | George Black | Labor |
  | 1898 | Wilfred Spruson | National Federal |
  | 1901 | William Daley | Labor |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### Elections in the 1900s
  
  **1901**
  
  1901 New South Wales state election: Sydney-Gipps :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | William Daley | 981 | 53.5 | +4.5 |
  | | Independent Progressive | Wilfred Spruson | 655 | 35.7 | -14.6 |
  | | Liberal Reform | Elliot Johnson | 197 | 10.8 | |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,833 | 98.9 | -0.4 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 21 | 1.1 | +0.4 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,854 | 64.4 | +4.8 |
  | | Labor gain from Progressive | Labor gain from Progressive | | | |
  
  ### Elections in the 1890s
  
  **1898**
  
  1898 New South Wales colonial election: Sydney-Gipps :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | National Federal | Wilfred Spruson | 747 | 50.4 |
  | | Labor | George Black | 727 | 49.0 |
  | | Independent Labor | Thomas Kohen | 9 | 0.6 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,483 | 99.3 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 11 | 0.7 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,494 | 59.6 |
  | | National Federal gain from Labor | National Federal gain from Labor | | |
  
  **1895**
  
  1895 New South Wales colonial election: Sydney-Gipps :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | George Black | 750 | 57.5 |
  | | Independent | Daniel O'Connor | 555 | 42.5 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,305 | 99.4 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 8 | 0.6 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,313 | 64.8 |
  | | Member changed to Labor from Independent Labor | Member changed to Labor from Independent Labor | | |
  
  **1894**
  
  1894 New South Wales colonial election: Sydney-Gipps :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Independent Labor | George Black | 915 | 55.2 | |
  | | Free Trade | Daniel O'Connor | 742 | 44.8 | |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,657 | 99.1 | |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 15 | 0.9 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,672 | 78.4 | |
  | | Independent Labor win | Independent Labor win | (new seat) | (new seat) | (new seat) |
  