Electoral district of Lower Hunter

For the federal electorate, see Division of Hunter. For the similarly named state electorates, see Electoral district of Hunter and Electoral district of Upper Hunter.

The Lower Hunter was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1859 to 1880. It was located in the Hunter valley.^[1][2][3]

Members for Lower Hunter

Member		Party	Period
	William Windeyer	None	1859–1860
	Alexander Scott	None	1860–1861
	Richard Sadleir	None	1861–1864
	Robert Wisdom	None	1864–1872
	Archibald Jacob	None	1872–1880

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Lower Hunter

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1877 New South Wales colonial election § The Lower Hunter.[edit]

1877 New South Wales colonial election: The Lower Hunter
Tuesday 30 October ^[4]

Candidate		Votes	%
Archibald Jacob (re-elected)		unopposed

References

1. Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Lower Hunter". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
2. "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
3. "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
4. Green, Antony. "1877 Lower Hunter". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 April 2020.