title: Electoral district of Sydney-Phillip
text: # Electoral district of Sydney-Phillip
  
  Sydney-Phillip was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It was located in central Sydney and named after Arthur Phillip. It was created in 1894 from part of South Sydney. It was in the area surrounding central railway station area, bounded by Liverpool Street in the north, Elizabeth Street in the east, Cleveland Street in the south, while the western boundary consisted of Newtown Road, George Street West and George Street. In 1904 it was largely replaced by Phillip.
  
  ## Members for Sydney-Phillip
  
  | Member | Party | Term |
  | - | - | - |
  | Robert Fowler | Free Trade | 1894–1895 |
  | Dick Meagher | Protectionist | 1895 |
  | Henry Copeland | Protectionist | 1895–1900 |
  | Daniel O'Connor | Protectionist | 1900–1901 |
  | Daniel O'Connor | Progressive | 1901–1904 |
  
  ## Election results
  
  1901 New South Wales state election: Sydney-Phillip :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Progressive | Daniel O'Connor | 676 | 41.4 | -16.1 |
  | | Liberal Reform | John Moloney | 514 | 31.5 | -2.8 |
  | | Labor | George Barnett | 442 | 27.1 | |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,632 | 99.6 | +0.3 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 6 | 0.4 | -0.3 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,638 | 54.1 | +2.9 |
  | | Progressive hold | Progressive hold | | | |
  