Electoral district of Belmore

Belmore was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1904 in inner Sydney from part of the Sydney-Belmore and named after Governor Belmore. It was originally in northern Surry Hills bounded by Elizabeth Street, Liverpool Street, Oxford Street, Riley Street and Foveaux Street.[1] In 1904 it changed its name to Belmore and in 1920, with the introduction of proportional representation, it was absorbed into the multi-member electorate of Sydney.[2]

Members for Belmore

Member Party Term
  Edward O'Sullivan Progressive 1904–1909
  Labor 1909–1910
  Patrick Minahan Labor 1910–1917
  Michael Burke Labor 1917–1920

References

  1. Clune, David (2007). Antony Green; Michael Hogan, eds. The Electoral Atlas of New South Wales. New South Wales Department of Lands. ISBN 0-9752354-2-7. p35
  2. "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2007-04-20.


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