title: Electoral district of Argyle
text: # Electoral district of Argyle
  
  Argyle was an electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales from 1856 to 1904, including Argyle County surrounding Goulburn. The town of Goulburn was in Southern Boroughs from 1856 to 1859 and then Goulburn. The district had previously been represented by the district of County of Argyle in the partially elected Legislative Council.
  
  It elected two members simultaneously between 1880 and 1894, with voters casting two votes and the first two candidates being elected.
  
  ## Members for Argyle
  
  Single-member (1856–1880) :
  
  | Member | Member | Party | Term |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | John Plunkett | None | 1856–1857 |
  | | Daniel Deniehy | None | 1857–1859 |
  | | Terence Aubrey Murray | None | 1859–1862 |
  | | Samuel Emmanuel | None | 1862–1864 |
  | | Phillip Dignam | None | 1864–1869 |
  | | Edward Butler | None | 1869–1877 |
  | | William Davies | None | 1877–1880 |
  | Two members (1880–1894) ||||
  | Member | Member | Party | Term | Member | Member | Party | Term |
  | | William Holborow | None | 1880–1887 | | Phillip G. Myers | None | 1880–1881 |
  | | William Holborow | None | 1880–1887 | | John Gannon | None | 1881–1885 |
  | | William Holborow | None | 1880–1887 | | Henry Parkes | None | 1885–1885 |
  | | William Holborow | None | 1880–1887 | | Francis Tait | None | 1885–1887 |
  | | William Holborow | Free Trade | 1887–1894 | | Edward Ball | Free Trade | 1887–1891 |
  | | William Holborow | Free Trade | 1887–1894 | | Thomas Rose | Protectionist | 1891–1894 |
  | Single-member (1894–1904) ||||
  | Member | Member | Party | Term |
  | | Thomas Rose | Protectionist | 1894–1901 |
  | | Thomas Rose | Progressive | 1901–1904 |
  
  ## Election results
  
  1901 New South Wales state election: Argyle :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Progressive | Thomas Rose | 1,059 | 67.3 | +12.2 |
  | | Liberal Reform | Francis Isaac | 514 | 32.7 | -12.2 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,573 | 99.4 | -0.1 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 9 | 0.6 | +0.1 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,582 | 59.7 | -4.6 |
  | | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | | | |
  