The 1922 New South Wales state election was for 90 seats representing 24 electoral districts, with each district returning between 3 and 5 members. This was the second election in New South Wales that took place under a modified Hare-Clark voting system. The average number of enrolled voters per member was 13,785, ranging from Sturt (10,386) to Ryde (15,722).
Results by electoral district
Balmain
Bathurst
Botany
Byron
Cootamundra
Cumberland
Eastern Suburbs
Goulburn
Maitland
Murray
Murrumbidgee
Namoi
Newcastle
North Shore
Northern Tableland
Oxley
Parramatta
Ryde
St George
Sturt
Sydney
Wammerawa
Petition and recount Joseph Clark petitioned the Governor against the return of William Ashford, alleging that the returning officer made an error in calculating the transfer value for the distribution of surplus to quota votes. The Committee of Elections and Qualifications upheld the petition, overturning the election of Ashford and declaring that Clark was elected as the member for Wammerawa.
Western Suburbs
Wollondilly
See also
Candidates of the 1922 New South Wales state election Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1922–1925
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