Adam Carr's Election Archive
Commonwealth of Australia
Electoral Divisions of the House of Representatives
Division of New England, New South Wales
The Division of New England was created in 1901. It is named for the New England region of NSW (named by John Oxley in 1818).
REDISTRIBUTIONS
1901: Armidale, Glen Innes, Tamworth, Tingha
1906: Armidale, Glen Innes, Tamworth, Tingha
1913: Armidale, Glen Innes, Tamworth, Werris Creek
1922: Armidale, Glen Innes, Inverell, Tamworth
1934: Armidale, Muswellbrook, Scone, Tamworth
1949: Armidale, Glen Innes, Tamworth, Tenterfield
1955: Armidale, Glen Innes, Tamworth, Tenterfield
1969: Armidale, Glen Innes, Inverell, Tamworth
1977: Armidale, Glen Innes, Inverell, Tamworth
1984: Armidale, Glen Innes, Tamworth, Tenterfield
1993: Armidale, Glen Innes, Inverell, Tamworth
2001: Armidale, Glen Innes, Inverell, Tamworth
2007: Armidale, Glen Innes, Inverell, Tamworth
2010: Armidale, Gunnedah, Inverell, Tamworth
2016: Armidale, Inverell, Scone, Tamworth
2025: Armidale, Glen Innes, Scone, Tamworth
TWO-PARTY MAJORITIES
1901: Protectionist 00.6 *1
1903: Free Trade 01.9 *2
1906: Labor 01.8
1910: Labor 02.7
1913: Liberal 06.5
1914: Liberal 06.7
1917: Nationalist unopposed
1919: Country Party 07.3
1922: Country Party 08.5
1925: Country Party 08.5
1928: Country Party unopposed
1929: Country Party 04.6
1931: Country Party unopposed
1934: Country Party 16.6 *3
1937: Country Party 11.0
1940: Country Party 10.6
1943: Country Party 01.1
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1946: Country Party 10.6
1949: Country Party 11.2
1951: Country Party 07.9
1954: Country Party 07.1
1955: Country Party 10.4
1958: Country Party 16.7
1961: Country Party 08.4
1963: Country Party 07.3
1966: Country Party 19.3
1969: Country Party 09.1
1972: Country Party 04.9
1974: Country Party 08.1
1975: Nationals 13.8
1977: Nationals 14.0
1980: Nationals 06.5
1983: Nationals 02.7
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1984: Nationals 04.6
1987: Nationals 08.4
1990: Nationals 06.3
1993: Nationals 10.2
1996: Nationals 19.2
1998: Nationals 12.9
2001: Independent 08.3 *4
2004: Independent 21.0 *4
2007: Independent 24.3 *4
2010: Independent 21.5 *4
2013: Nationals 14.5 *3
2016: Nationals 08.5 *3
2017b: Nationals 23.6
2019: Nationals 14.4 *3
2022: Nationals 16.4
2025: Nationals 17.1
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*1 Majority over Free Trade
*2 Majority over Protectionist
*3 Majority over independent
*4 Majority over Nationals
ENROLMENTS
ELECTION RESULTS 1901-2025
Click here to see full results for New England at every election since 1901.
MEMBERS FOR NEW ENGLAND
William Sawers (Prot) 1901-03
Edmund Lonsdale (FT, AS) 1903-06
Francis Foster (Lab, ALP) 1906-13
Percy Abbott (Lib, Nat) 1913-19
Alexander Hay (F&S, CP, Ind) 1919-22
Victor Thompson (CP) 1922-40
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Hon Joseph Abbott (CP) 1940-49
Hon David Drummond (CP) 1949-63
Rt Hon Ian Sinclair (CP, NCP, NPA) 1963-98
Stuart St Clair (NPA) 1998-2001
Tony Windsor (Ind) 2001-13
Hon Barnaby Joyce (Nat, PHON) 2013-17,
2017-
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| William Sawers (Prot) 1901-03 |
Edmund Lonsdale (FT, AS) 1903-06 |
Francis Foster (Lab, ALP) 1906-13 |
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| Percy Abbott (Lib, Nat) 1913-19 |
Alexander Hay (F&S, CP, Ind) 1919-22 |
Victor Thompson (CP) 1922-40 |
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| Hon Joseph Abbott (CP) 1940-49 |
Hon David Drummond (CP) 1949-63 |
Rt Hon Ian Sinclair (CP, NCP, NPA) 1963-98 |
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| Stuart St Clair (NPA) 1998-2001 |
Tony Windsor (Ind) 2001-13 |
Hon Barnaby Joyce (Nat, PHON) 2013-17, 2017- |
CURRENT BOUNDARIES
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EARLIER BOUNDARIES
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