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1904 which provided the districts were to be determined by three electoral districts commissioners. The proposed districts were published by the commissioners on 18 March 1904, and the final districts were published on 22 April 1904.
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The referendum did not provide how the reduction of members was to occur. Parliament was recalled to decide how to give effect to the referendum, and passed the
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208:. However, preferences were not counted, as an overwhelming majority voted to reduce the number of members to 90.
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Which of the following numbers do you prefer, and what is the order of your preference?
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Which of the following numbers do you prefer, and what is the order of your preference?
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The referendum was overwhelmingly in favour of reducing the number of members to 90.
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446:. No. 25. New South Wales, Australia. 12 January 1904. p. 341
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As to what shall be the number of
Members of the Legislative Assembly.
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As to what shall be the number of
Members of the Legislative Assembly.
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Estimate based on a roll of 345,500 at the 1901 state election:
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was put to voters on 16 December 1903, in conjunction with the
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A referendum concerning the reduction of the members of the
403:. NSW Land & Property Information. Archived from
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555:Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales
505:Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales
443:Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales
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204:. The referendum was conducted on the basis of
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640:Elections and referendums in New South Wales
586:. No. 227. 22 April 1904. p. 3227
558:. No. 158. 18 March 1904. p. 2329
508:. No. 35. 19 January 1904. p. 481
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624:
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475:New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007
232:125 (This is the present number.)
420:Reduction of Members Referendum Act 1903
1288:
605:
578:"Notice of final electoral districts"
198:New South Wales Legislative Assembly
13:
550:"Proposed new Electoral Districts"
14:
1327:
1270:Legislative Assembly by-elections
465:
1275:Legislative Council by-elections
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348: 324,244
25:
500:"Summons: recall of parliament"
262:
211:
19:1903 New South Wales referendum
1306:Referendums in New South Wales
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542:
530:Electorates Redistribution Act
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364:Electorates Redistribution Act
351: 96.32
216:The text of the question was:
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479:Parliament of New South Wales
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284:of the Legislative Assembly
206:optional preferential voting
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1296:1903 elections in Australia
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438:"Result of the referendum"
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179:Registered voters/turnout
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1316:1900s in New South Wales
401:Atlas of New South Wales
377:Referendums in Australia
150:Invalid or blank votes
471:"1901 election totals"
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397:"1904 Redistribution"
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202:1903 federal election
1311:December 1903 events
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20:
594:– via Trove.
566:– via Trove.
516:– via Trove.
454:– via Trove.
280:What should be the
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229:
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1073:Mayoral elections
648:General elections
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282:number of Members
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1301:1903 referendums
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287:Maintain at 125
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47:16 December 1903
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320:Total Formal
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309:Reduce to 90
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588:. Retrieved
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405:the original
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212:The question
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139:Valid votes
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97:Reduce to 90
96:
46:
15:
1173:Referendums
590:10 December
562:10 December
512:10 December
162:Total votes
1290:Categories
1268:See also:
484:12 October
450:7 December
383:References
358:Aftermath
331:Informal
371:See also
345:
323:282,760
312:206,273
269:Question
183:345,500
142:282,760
706:1874–75
696:1869–70
691:1864–65
343:Turnout
334:41,484
301:13,316
290:63,171
256:Results
186:93.85%
172:100.00%
167:324,244
156:12.79%
153:41,484
145:87.21%
134:22.34%
131:63,171
118:13,316
102:206,273
74:Results
245:
237:
121:4.71%
107:72.95%
88:Votes
84:Choice
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326:87.2
315:72.9
293:22.3
272:Votes
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1246:1981
1241:1978
1236:1976
1231:1969
1226:1967
1221:1961
1216:1954
1211:1947
1206:1933
1201:1928
1196:1916
1191:1903
1186:1899
1181:1898
1162:2028
1156:2024
1151:2021
1146:2017
1141:2016
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1101:1987
1096:1983
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1081:1941
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1046:2017
1041:2016
1036:2012
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1026:2004
1021:2000
1016:1999
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1006:1991
1001:1987
996:1983
991:1947
986:1944
981:1941
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956:2023
951:2019
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931:2003
926:1999
921:1995
916:1991
911:1988
906:1984
901:1981
896:1978
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886:1973
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831:1941
826:1938
821:1935
816:1932
811:1930
806:1927
801:1925
796:1922
791:1920
786:1917
781:1913
776:1910
771:1907
766:1904
761:1901
756:1898
751:1895
746:1894
741:1891
736:1889
731:1887
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701:1872
686:1860
681:1859
676:1858
671:1856
666:1851
661:1848
656:1843
592:2019
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