Forbes was anelectoral district of theLegislative Assembly in theAustralian state ofNew South Wales, created in 1880, replacingLachlan, and named after and includingForbes. In 1894, with the abolition of multi-member electorates, it was abolished and replaced by Lachlan andCondoublin.[1][2][3]
| Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Cooke | None | 1880–1882 | John Bodel | None | 1880–1882 | ||
| Walter Coonan | None | 1882–1887 | Alfred Stokes | None | 1882–1887 | ||
| Henry Cooke | Free Trade | 1887–1891 | Protectionist | 1887–1891 | |||
| Albert Gardiner | Labour | 1891–1894 | George Hutchinson | Labour | 1891–1894 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Albert Gardiner (elected 1) | 1,030 | 27.9 | ||
| Labour | George Hutchinson (elected 2) | 1,027 | 27.8 | ||
| Free Trade | Henry Cooke (defeated) | 866 | 23.5 | ||
| Protectionist | Joseph Reymond | 769 | 20.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 3,692 | 99.2 | |||
| Informal votes | 29 | 0.8 | |||
| Turnout | 2,200 | 61.3 | |||
| Labour gain 1 fromProtectionist and gain 1 fromFree Trade | |||||
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