Electoral district of Central Cumberland
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Central Cumberland was a former electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1859 to 1894, in Cumberland County, which includes Sydney. It elected two members simultaneously from 1859 to 1885, three members from 1885 to 1889 and four members from 1889 to 1894, with voters casting a vote for each vacancy.
[edit] Members for Central Cumberland
| Central Cumberland, two members (1859—1885) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | Term |
| John Laycock | None | 1859–1864 |
| John Hay | None | 1864-1867 |
| John Lackey | None | 1867-1885 |
| James Henry Atkinson | None | 1859-1863 |
| Allan MacPherson | None | 1863-1868 |
| Samuel Lyons | None | 1868–1869 |
| Edward Flood | None | 1869–1872 |
| John Hurley | None | 1872–1874 |
| Joseph Wearne | None | 1875-1875 |
| William Alexander Long | None | 1875-1877 |
| Andrew Hardie McCulloch | None | 1877–1885 |
| Central Cumberland, three members (1885—1889) | ||
| Member | Party | Term |
| Varney Parkes | None | 1885–1888 |
| John Nobbs | None | 1888–1889 |
| Andrew Hardie McCulloch | None | 1885–1888 |
| David Buchanan | None | 1888–1889 |
| Nathaniel Bull | None | 1885-1887 |
| Frank Farnell | None | 1887–1889 |
| Central Cumberland, four members (1889—1894) | ||
| Member | Party | Term |
| John Nobbs | None | 1889–1893 |
| George McCredie | None | 1893–1894 |
| Frank Farnell | None | 1889–1894 |
| Robert Adam Ritchie | None | 1889–1891 |
| Jacob Garrard | None | 1891-1894 |
| John Linsley | None | 1889–1889 |
| David Dale | None | 1889–1894 |
