Candidates of the 1882 New South Wales colonial election

This is a list of candidates for the 1882 New South Wales colonial election. The election was held from 30 November to 21 December 1882.

There was no recognisable party structure at this election.

Retiring Members Robert Abbott MLA (Hartley) Joseph Andrews MLA (Hastings and Manning) Louis Beyers MLA (Mudgee) John Bodel MLA (Forbes) John Brown MLA (Patrick's Plains) Charles Byrnes MLA (Parramatta) Henry Dangar MLA (East Sydney) Charles Fawcett MLA (Richmond) Augustus Fraser MLA (Tenterfield) James Fulford MLA (West Maitland) William Hay MLA (Murray) William Hezlet MLA (Paddington) Andrew Kerr MLA (Orange) Thomas Rutledge MLA (Queanbeyan) William Watson MLA (Young)

Legislative Assembly Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted.

Electorates are arranged chronologically from the day the poll was held. Because of the sequence of polling, some sitting members who were defeated in their constituencies were then able to contest other constituencies later in the polling period. On the second occasion, these members are shown in italic text.

ElectorateSuccessful candidatesUnsuccessful candidatesThursday 30 November 1882East Sydney Edmund Barton George Griffiths John McElhone George Reid James Green Sir Henry Parkes Arthur RenwickNewcastle James Ellis James Fletcher George LloydFriday 1 December 1882Glebe George Allen Michael FitzpatrickGoulburn William Teece Saturday 2 December 1882Balmain Jacob Garrard William Hutchinson William Pritchard John TaylorBathurst Francis Suttor Thomas HellyerCamden Thomas Garrett William McCourt John KiddNewtown Henry Copeland Frederick Gibbes William Foster Joseph MitchellPaddington Robert Butcher William Trickett William Allen John Neild Ebenezer VickeryParramatta Hugh Taylor James Farnell Cyrus FullerSouth Sydney John Harris Joseph Olliffe William Poole George Withers Sydney Burdekin George Carter John DaviesMonday 4 December 1882Albury George Day Luke Gulson James HayesHunter John Burns William RichardsonQueanbeyan George De Salis Percy Hodgkinson John WrightRedfern Alfred Fremlin John Sutherland Francis Wright Thomas WilliamsonYoung James Mackinnon Gerald Spring James WatsonTuesday 5 December 1882Central Cumberland John Lackey Andrew McCulloch Nathaniel BullNepean Thomas Smith Joseph SingleSt Leonards George Dibbs Bernhardt Holtermann Cunningham Atchison William Muston Sir Henry Parkes Philip RichardsonWest Sydney Francis Abigail Angus Cameron George Merriman Daniel O'Connor William Martin Jeremiah Murphy Edward O'Sullivan Charles PilcherWednesday 6 December 1882Carcoar George Campbell Andrew Lynch Thomas FitzpatrickEast Maitland James Brunker Orange William Clarke Thomas Dalton Benjamin Nelson James TorpyYass Plains Louis Heydon Henry DoddsThursday 7 December 1882East Macquarie Edward Combes Sydney Smith Namoi Thomas Dangar R H HymanPatrick's Plains Albert Gould William Browne John Elliott James HutchinsonShoalhaven Frederick Humphery John RosebyWest Maitland Henry Cohen Richard ThompsonFriday 8 December 1882Forbes Walter Coonan Alfred Stokes Henry CookeGrenfell Robert Vaughn E B WhelanMacleay Robert Smith Enoch RudderTenterfield Sir Henry Parkes Saturday 9 December 1882Braidwood Alexander Ryrie Canterbury Henry Moses William Pigott Septimus Stephen William Archer Mark Hammond William Henson Joseph MitchellDurham Herbert Brown Grafton John See Illawarra Alexander Stuart James WatsonInverell Richard Murray Thomas Jones Thomas MayneNorthumberland Ninian Melville Atkinson Tighe William ChristieRichmond Samuel Gray Patrick HoganTumut Thomas O'Mara Arthur RenwickMonday 11 December 1882Argyle John Gannon William Holborow George RankenEden Henry Clarke James Garvan Hawkesbury Henry McQuade Alexander BowmanKiama Harman Tarrant John DaviesMudgee David Buchanan Sir John Robertson Adolphus Taylor Thomas Browne George DavidsonWellington David Ferguson William ShorterTuesday 12 December 1882Clarence John Purves Richard StevensonHastings and Manning Charles Roberts James Young Daniel MacquarieMolong Andrew Ross Willoughby AndrewWollombi Joseph Gorrick Joseph EckfordWednesday 13 December 1882Boorowa Thomas Slattery Gundagai Bruce Smith Frederick PinkstoneGwydir William Campbell Thomas HassallHume Leyser Levin William Lyne Morpeth Robert Wisdom Archibald JacobTamworth John Gill Robert Levien Michael BurkeWest Macquarie Thomas Hellyer Thursday 14 December 1882Hartley Walter Targett John Hughes George Lloyd Charles Passmore John ShepherdMonaro Henry Badgery Robert Tooth John TooheyUpper Hunter John McElhone John McLaughlin Thomas Hungerford James WilshireSaturday 16 December 1882Murray Robert Barbour Alexander Wilson Thomas Hanson Edward KillenNew England James Farnell William Proctor Jeremiah O'ConnellMonday 18 December 1882Murrumbidgee Auber Jones George Loughnan James DouglasWentworth Edward Quin Evan EvansTuesday 19 December 1882Bogan George Cass Sir Patrick Jennings William ForlongeBourke Russell Barton Richard Machattie Thomas MatthewsWednesday 20 December 1882Balranald John Cramsie Robert Wilkinson Glen Innes William Fergusson Gunnedah Joseph Abbott William DouglassThursday 21 November 1882Gloucester Robert White William Christie Henry Hudson William Johnston

See also Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1882–1885

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