Sydney-Gipps was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1894 in inner Sydney, replacing part of the former multi-member electorate of West Sydney, and named after Governor George Gipps.[1][2][3] It included the Rocks, west of George Street and generally north of Margaret Street.[4][5] It was abolished in 1904 and absorbed into Darling Harbour.
Members for Sydney-Gipps
| Member | Party | Term |
| | George Black | Independent Labour | 1894–1895 |
| | Labour | 1895–1898 |
| | Wilfred Spruson | National Federal | 1898–1901 |
| | William Daley | Labor | 1901–1904 |
Election results
Main article: Electoral results for the district of Sydney-Gipps
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Sydney-Gipps[edit]
1901 New South Wales state election: Sydney-Gipps [6] | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| | Labour | William Daley | 981 | 53.5 | +4.5 |
| | Independent Progressive | Wilfred Spruson | 655 | 35.7 | -14.6 |
| | Liberal Reform | William Johnson | 197 | 10.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,833 | 98.9 | -0.4 |
| Informal votes | 21 | 1.1 | +0.4 |
| Turnout | 1,854 | 64.4 | +4.8 |
| | Labour gain from Progressive | |
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