Results of the 1919 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)
Australian federal election, 13 December 1919[1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 2,849,862 | |||||
Votes cast | 1,977,843 | Turnout | 71.59 | –6.71 | ||
Informal votes | 68,612 | Informal | 2.64 | +0.32 | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Nationalist | 870,959 | 45.62% | –8.60% | 37 | – 16 | |
Labor | 811,244 | 42.49% | –1.45% | 26 | + 4 | |
Country | 166,444 | 8.72% | * | 11 | + 11 | |
Ind. Socialist Labor | 3,637 | 0.19% | +0.19% | 0 | ± 0 | |
Independent | 56,947 | 2.98% | +1.13% | 2 | + 2 | |
Total | 1,909,231 | 75 |
This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1919 federal election.
New South Wales
[edit]Barrier
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Michael Considine | 8,786 | 51.7 | +1.8 | |
Returned Soldiers | Arthur Lawrence | 4,735 | 27.9 | +27.9 | |
Nationalist | Charles McAllister | 3,476 | 20.5 | +15.3 | |
Total formal votes | 16,997 | 96.4 | |||
Informal votes | 637 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 17,634 | 65.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Michael Considine | 53.8 | +53.8 | ||
Returned Soldiers | Arthur Lawrence | 46.2 | +46.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +53.8 |
Calare
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Lavelle | 12,628 | 52.3 | +4.1 | |
Nationalist | Henry Pigott | 11,526 | 47.7 | −4.1 | |
Total formal votes | 24,154 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 340 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 24,494 | 75.0 | |||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +4.1 |
Cook
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James Catts | 14,559 | 62.3 | −2.1 | |
Nationalist | George Holt | 7,248 | 31.0 | −4.6 | |
Ind. Socialist Labor | William McCristal | 1,562 | 6.7 | +6.7 | |
Total formal votes | 23,369 | 90.2 | |||
Informal votes | 2,540 | 9.8 | |||
Turnout | 25,909 | 66.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | James Catts | 65.7 | +1.3 | ||
Nationalist | George Holt | 34.3 | −1.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +1.3 |
Cowper
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Farmers and Settlers | Earle Page | 11,372 | 52.4 | +52.4 | |
Labor | Ross Pryor | 5,712 | 26.3 | +26.3 | |
Nationalist | John Thomson | 4,524 | 21.3 | −78.7 | |
Total formal votes | 21,708 | 94.8 | |||
Informal votes | 1,197 | 5.2 | |||
Turnout | 22,905 | 65.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Farmers and Settlers | Earle Page | 71.6 | +71.6 | ||
Labor | Ross Pryor | 28.4 | +28.4 | ||
Farmers and Settlers gain from Nationalist | Swing | +71.6 |
Dalley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Mahony | 16,242 | 59.7 | +5.7 | |
Nationalist | Walter Clutton | 10,956 | 40.3 | −5.7 | |
Total formal votes | 27,198 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 657 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 27,855 | 69.1 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +5.7 |
Darling
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Blakeley | 11,344 | 61.8 | +8.5 | |
Nationalist | Alfred Perkins | 7,004 | 38.2 | −8.5 | |
Total formal votes | 18,348 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 417 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 18,765 | 67.8 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +8.5 |
East Sydney
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John West | 12,751 | 57.8 | -42.2 | |
Nationalist | John Willson | 9,327 | 42.2 | +42.2 | |
Total formal votes | 22,078 | 97.3 | |||
Informal votes | 617 | 2.7 | |||
Turnout | 22,695 | 58.1 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -42.2 |
Eden-Monaro
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Austin Chapman | 10,253 | 51.2 | -6.0 | |
Labor | Harry Brown | 9,770 | 48.8 | +6.0 | |
Total formal votes | 20,023 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 330 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 20,353 | 69.8 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -6.0 |
Gwydir
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lou Cunningham | 10,333 | 49.1 | +5.6 | |
Nationalist | William Webster | 8,699 | 41.4 | -15.1 | |
Independent | James Bell | 1,992 | 9.5 | +9.5 | |
Total formal votes | 21,024 | 93.4 | |||
Informal votes | 1,477 | 6.6 | |||
Turnout | 22,501 | 69.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lou Cunningham | 11,183 | 53.2 | +9.7 | |
Nationalist | William Webster | 9,841 | 46.8 | -9.7 | |
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +9.7 |
Hume
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Parker Moloney | 11,702 | 52.6 | +4.5 | |
Nationalist | Edwin Townsend | 5,288 | 23.8 | −28.1 | |
Farmers and Settlers | Charles Milthorpe | 5,149 | 23.1 | +23.1 | |
Independent | Andrew Scambler | 125 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 22,264 | 92.8 | |||
Informal votes | 1,735 | 7.2 | |||
Turnout | 23,999 | 70.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Parker Moloney | 57.5 | +9.4 | ||
Nationalist | Edwin Townsend | 42.5 | −9.4 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +9.4 |
Hunter
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Matthew Charlton | 13,692 | 58.9 | +5.5 | |
Nationalist | John Lee | 9,558 | 41.1 | -5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 23,250 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 485 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 23,735 | 60.9 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +5.5 |
Illawarra
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Hector Lamond | 15,419 | 50.6 | -3.7 | |
Labor | Bertie Sheiles | 12,520 | 41.1 | -4.6 | |
Ind. Socialist Labor | George Burns | 2,075 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Independent | Thomas Marshall | 446 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Total formal votes | 30,460 | 90.8 | |||
Informal votes | 4,080 | 9.2 | |||
Turnout | 33,540 | 71.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Hector Lamond | 53.1 | -1.2 | ||
Labor | Bertie Sheiles | 46.9 | +1.2 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -1.2 |
Lang
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Elliot Johnson | 18,939 | 57.3 | -3.1 | |
Labor | Archibald Moate | 14,105 | 42.7 | +3.1 | |
Total formal votes | 33,044 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 515 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 33,559 | 67.6 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -3.1 |
Macquarie
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Samuel Nicholls | 13,455 | 53.2 | +3.2 | |
Nationalist | Ernest Carr | 11,859 | 46.8 | -3.2 | |
Total formal votes | 25,314 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 407 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 25,721 | 73.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +3.2 |
Nepean
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Eric Bowden | 20,630 | 57.1 | -3.4 | |
Labor | Con Wallace | 15,524 | 42.9 | +3.4 | |
Total formal votes | 36,154 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 814 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 36,968 | 68.6 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -3.4 |
New England
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Alexander Hay | 12,622 | 57.3 | -42.7 | |
Labor | James Tully | 9,390 | 42.7 | +42.7 | |
Total formal votes | 22,012 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 442 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 22,454 | 69.7 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -42.7 |
Newcastle
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | David Watkins | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
North Sydney
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Sir Granville Ryrie | 26,438 | 75.5 | -24.5 | |
Labor | Cecil Murphy | 8,558 | 24.5 | +24.5 | |
Total formal votes | 34,996 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 643 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 35,639 | 66.9 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -24.5 |
Parkes
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Charles Marr | 18,276 | 45.6 | -19.8 | |
Labor | Arthur Jones | 13,807 | 34.4 | -0.2 | |
Ind. Nationalist | Bruce Smith | 8,032 | 20.0 | +20.0 | |
Total formal votes | 40,115 | 92.1 | |||
Informal votes | 3,437 | 7.9 | |||
Turnout | 43,552 | 66.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Charles Marr | 25,512 | 63.6 | -1.8 | |
Labor | Arthur Jones | 14,603 | 36.4 | +1.8 | |
Nationalist hold | Swing | -1.8 |
Parramatta
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Sir Joseph Cook | 27,000 | 72.6 | -1.2 | |
Labor | William Hutchinson | 10,205 | 27.4 | +27.4 | |
Total formal votes | 37,205 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 536 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 37,741 | 66.2 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -1.2 |
Richmond
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Walter Massy-Greene | 14,215 | 66.9 | -8.3 | |
Labor | Ernest O'Dea | 4,650 | 21.9 | -2.9 | |
Independent | John Steel | 2,384 | 11.2 | +11.2 | |
Total formal votes | 21,249 | 93.8 | |||
Informal votes | 1,412 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 22,661 | 66.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Walter Massy-Greene | 72.5 | -2.7 | ||
Labor | Ernest O'Dea | 27.5 | +2.7 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -2.7 |
Riverina
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | John Chanter | 11,114 | 51.3 | -7.9 | |
Labor | Essell Hoad | 10,530 | 48.7 | +7.9 | |
Total formal votes | 21,644 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 480 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 22,124 | 63.8 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -7.9 |
Robertson
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William Fleming | 11,468 | 53.5 | -2.7 | |
Labor | James Kelly | 9,987 | 46.5 | +2.7 | |
Total formal votes | 21,455 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 367 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 21,822 | 65.7 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -2.7 |
South Sydney
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Edward Riley | 17,521 | 68.3 | +5.0 | |
Nationalist | Frederick Sykes | 8,123 | 31.7 | -5.0 | |
Total formal votes | 25,644 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 559 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 26,203 | 59.9 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +5.0 |
Wentworth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Walter Marks | 20,768 | 61.5 | -7.0 | |
Labor | James Dunn | 12,998 | 38.5 | +7.0 | |
Total formal votes | 33,766 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 595 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 34,361 | 63.9 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -7.0 |
Werriwa
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bert Lazzarini | 11,948 | 49.6 | +2.4 | |
Nationalist | John Lynch | 7,600 | 31.6 | −21.2 | |
Independent | William Wright | 4,536 | 18.8 | +18.8 | |
Total formal votes | 24,084 | 92.1 | |||
Informal votes | 2,063 | 7.9 | |||
Turnout | 26,147 | 71.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bert Lazzarini | 12,275 | 51.0 | +3.8 | |
Nationalist | John Lynch | 11,809 | 49.0 | −3.8 | |
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +3.8 |
West Sydney
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Ryan | 14,234 | 72.2 | +5.7 | |
Nationalist | Richard Sleath | 5,488 | 27.8 | -5.7 | |
Total formal votes | 19,722 | 96.4 | |||
Informal votes | 738 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 20,460 | 66.7 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +5.7 |
Victoria
[edit]Balaclava
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William Watt | 19,051 | 58.2 | −8.4 | |
Labor | Percy Smith | 9,311 | 28.4 | −5.0 | |
Returned Services | Norman Worrall | 4,388 | 13.4 | +13.4 | |
Total formal votes | 32,750 | 95.7 | |||
Informal votes | 1,457 | 4.3 | |||
Turnout | 34,207 | 73.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | William Watt | 64.9 | −1.7 | ||
Labor | Percy Smith | 35.1 | +1.7 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −1.7 |
Ballaarat
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Edwin Kerby | 13,569 | 50.0 | +50.0 | |
Labor | Charles McGrath | 13,568 | 50.0 | −50.0 | |
Total formal votes | 27,137 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 202 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 27,339 | 82.5 | |||
Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +50.0 |
- This result was declared void and a by-election was held in the following year.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Charles McGrath | 15,058 | 51.7 | +1.7 | |
Nationalist | Edwin Kerby | 11,443 | 39.3 | −10.7 | |
Farmers | John Troup | 2,413 | 8.3 | +8.3 | |
Independent | Edward Callow | 186 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 29,100 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 214 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 29,314 | 76.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Charles McGrath | 56.1 | +6.1 | ||
Nationalist | Edwin Kerby | 45.9 | −6.1 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +6.1 |
Batman
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Frank Brennan | 16,039 | 57.1 | -3.8 | |
Nationalist | William Spence | 12,064 | 42.9 | +3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 28,103 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 466 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 28,569 | 76.8 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -3.8 |
Bendigo
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Billy Hughes | 14,291 | 55.0 | −2.4 | |
Labor | Alfred Hampson | 11,676 | 45.0 | +2.4 | |
Total formal votes | 25,967 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 186 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 26,153 | 82.8 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −2.4 |
Bourke
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Frank Anstey | 21,359 | 53.2 | −1.3 | |
Nationalist | Reginald Tracey | 18,814 | 46.8 | +1.3 | |
Total formal votes | 40,173 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 390 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 40,563 | 76.0 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | −1.3 |
Corangamite
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Edward Malone | 10,280 | 37.4 | −2.2 | |
Victorian Farmers | William Gibson | 8,632 | 31.4 | +31.4 | |
Nationalist | Allan McDonald | 8,563 | 31.2 | −29.2 | |
Total formal votes | 27,475 | 96.6 | |||
Informal votes | 969 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 28,444 | 80.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Victorian Farmers | William Gibson | 16,864 | 61.4 | +61.4 | |
Labor | Edward Malone | 10,611 | 38.6 | −1.0 | |
Victorian Farmers hold | Swing | +1.0 |
Corio
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | John Lister | 13,702 | 45.3 | −12.0 | |
Labor | Alfred Ozanne | 11,658 | 38.5 | −4.2 | |
Victorian Farmers | Arthur Walter | 4,623 | 15.3 | +15.3 | |
Ind. Nationalist | Anwoth Brown | 282 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 30,265 | 96.6 | |||
Informal votes | 1,056 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 31,321 | 80.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | John Lister | 17,406 | 57.5 | +0.2 | |
Labor | Alfred Ozanne | 12,859 | 42.5 | −0.2 | |
Nationalist hold | Swing | +0.2 |
Echuca
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victorian Farmers | William Hill | 11,411 | 43.3 | +43.3 | |
Nationalist | James Stewart | 8,734 | 33.1 | -27.6 | |
Labor | Edward Russell | 6,218 | 23.6 | -15.7 | |
Total formal votes | 26,363 | 96.9 | |||
Informal votes | 852 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 27,215 | 76.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Victorian Farmers | William Hill | 16,878 | 64.0 | +64.0 | |
Nationalist | James Stewart | 9,485 | 36.0 | -24.7 | |
Victorian Farmers hold | Swing | +24.7 |
Fawkner
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | George Maxwell | 15,819 | 51.5 | +0.4 | |
Labor | Joseph Hannan | 14,927 | 48.5 | +0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 30,746 | 99.2 | |||
Informal votes | 251 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 30,997 | 77.1 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +0.1 |
Flinders
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Stanley Bruce | 12,968 | 48.0 | -13.2 | |
Labor | Frederick Riley | 7,926 | 29.3 | -9.5 | |
Victorian Farmers | William Burrage | 6,126 | 22.7 | +22.7 | |
Total formal votes | 27,020 | 94.0 | |||
Informal votes | 1,713 | 6.0 | |||
Turnout | 28,733 | 70.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Stanley Bruce | 17,693 | 65.5 | +4.3 | |
Labor | Frederick Riley | 9,327 | 34.5 | -4.3 | |
Nationalist hold | Swing | +4.3 |
Gippsland
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | George Wise | 14,367 | 55.2 | -17.5 | |
Victorian Farmers | Erland Erlandson | 11,675 | 44.8 | +44.8 | |
Total formal votes | 26,042 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 344 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 26,386 | 73.5 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -17.5 |
Grampians
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victorian Farmers | Edmund Jowett | 13,736 | 58.2 | +58.2 | |
Labor | Mark Lazarus | 9,855 | 41.8 | -1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 23,591 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 343 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 23,934 | 78.2 | |||
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Swing | +1.2 |
Henty
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | James Boyd | 17,293 | 40.8 | -29.8 | |
Ind. Nationalist | Frederick Francis | 12,382 | 29.2 | +29.2 | |
Labor | Norman Grant | 9,582 | 22.6 | -6.8 | |
Ind. Nationalist | Edwin Purbrick | 3,097 | 7.3 | +7.3 | |
Total formal votes | 42,354 | 95.8 | |||
Informal votes | 1,864 | 4.2 | |||
Turnout | 44,218 | 74.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Frederick Francis | 22,396 | 52.9 | +52.9 | |
Nationalist | James Boyd | 19,958 | 47.1 | -23.2 | |
Independent gain from Nationalist | Swing | +23.2 |
Indi
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Joseph Hanigan | 8,668 | 36.4 | −7.4 | |
Victorian Farmers | Robert Cook | 7,673 | 32.2 | +32.2 | |
Nationalist | John Leckie | 7,492 | 31.4 | −24.8 | |
Total formal votes | 23,833 | 96.4 | |||
Informal votes | 889 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 24,722 | 78.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Victorian Farmers | Robert Cook | 14,922 | 62.6 | +62.6 | |
Labor | Joseph Hanigan | 8,911 | 37.4 | −6.4 | |
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Swing | +6.4 |
Kooyong
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Sir Robert Best | 22,732 | 62.5 | −37.5 | |
Ind. Nationalist | Stephen Thompson | 7,025 | 19.3 | +19.3 | |
Labor | Mary Grant | 6,589 | 18.1 | +18.1 | |
Total formal votes | 36,346 | 96.5 | |||
Informal votes | 1,331 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 37,677 | 76.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Sir Robert Best | 64.3 | −35.7 | ||
Ind. Nationalist | Stephen Thompson | 35.7 | +35.7 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −35.7 |
Maribyrnong
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James Fenton | 20,165 | 52.1 | -0.1 | |
Nationalist | Arthur Thompson | 18,509 | 47.9 | +0.1 | |
Total formal votes | 38,674 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 467 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 39,141 | 78.2 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -0.1 |
Melbourne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Maloney | 15,179 | 65.6 | +5.3 | |
Nationalist | Ernest Nicholls | 7,949 | 34.4 | -5.3 | |
Total formal votes | 23,128 | 98.1 | |||
Informal votes | 458 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 23,586 | 71.5 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +5.3 |
Melbourne Ports
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James Mathews | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Wannon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Arthur Rodgers | 14,806 | 54.1 | -0.7 | |
Labor | John Collins | 12,577 | 45.9 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 27,383 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 261 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 27,644 | 79.3 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -0.7 |
Wimmera
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victorian Farmers | Percy Stewart | 15,963 | 59.5 | +59.5 | |
Nationalist | Sydney Sampson | 10,875 | 40.5 | -59.5 | |
Total formal votes | 26,838 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 476 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 27,314 | 73.0 | |||
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Swing | +59.5 |
Yarra
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Frank Tudor | 19,843 | 70.3 | -1.0 | |
Nationalist | Andrew Davidson | 8,398 | 29.7 | +1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 28,241 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 372 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 28,613 | 73.2 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -1.0 |
Queensland
[edit]Brisbane
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Donald Cameron | 17,804 | 49.2 | −0.8 | |
Labor | William Finlayson | 17,576 | 48.6 | −1.4 | |
Independent | Sine Boland | 773 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Total formal votes | 36,153 | 94.7 | |||
Informal votes | 2,035 | 5.3 | |||
Turnout | 38,188 | 85.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Donald Cameron | 18,436 | 51.0 | +1.0 | |
Labor | William Finlayson | 17,717 | 49.0 | −1.0 | |
Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +1.0 |
Capricornia
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Higgs | 15,134 | 52.8 | +0.5 | |
Nationalist | Alexander Cameron | 13,521 | 47.2 | −0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 28,655 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 577 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 29,232 | 87.5 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.5 |
Darling Downs
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Littleton Groom | 17,974 | 57.7 | +1.6 | |
Labor | Phil Alke | 13,180 | 42.3 | -1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 31,154 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 569 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 31,723 | 87.1 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +1.6 |
Herbert
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Fred Bamford | 17,470 | 51.0 | -0.3 | |
Labor | Eugene McKenna | 15,872 | 46.3 | -2.4 | |
Independent | Henry Madden | 493 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Independent | Terence Haren | 443 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Total formal votes | 34,278 | 90.5 | |||
Informal votes | 3,583 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 37,861 | 87.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Fred Bamford | 52.4 | +1.1 | ||
Labor | Eugene McKenna | 47.6 | -1.1 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +1.1 |
Kennedy
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Charles McDonald | 13,360 | 61.7 | -1.1 | |
Nationalist | James Suter | 8,283 | 38.3 | +1.1 | |
Total formal votes | 21,643 | 96.8 | |||
Informal votes | 704 | 3.2 | |||
Turnout | 22,347 | 76.4 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -1.1 |
Lilley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | George Mackay | 25,473 | 63.3 | +0.6 | |
Labor | Joseph Johnston | 14,762 | 36.7 | -0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 40,235 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 912 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 41,147 | 84.3 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +0.6 |
Maranoa
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jim Page | 12,127 | 52.7 | -2.1 | |
Primary Producers | James Hunter | 10,885 | 47.3 | +47.3 | |
Total formal votes | 23,012 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 563 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 23,575 | 77.1 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -2.1 |
Moreton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Arnold Wienholt | 17,834 | 55.2 | +5.1 | |
Labor | William Heffernan | 14,491 | 44.8 | -5.1 | |
Total formal votes | 32,325 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 572 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 32,897 | 84.8 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +5.1 |
Oxley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | James Bayley | 22,576 | 53.8 | +1.0 | |
Labor | James Sharpe | 19,401 | 46.2 | -1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 41,977 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 791 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 42,768 | 87.4 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +1.0 |
Wide Bay
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Edward Corser | 16,272 | 54.3 | +1.4 | |
Labor | Frederick Martyn | 13,685 | 45.7 | -1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 29,957 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 534 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 30,491 | 87.2 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +1.4 |
South Australia
[edit]Adelaide
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Reginald Blundell | 10,523 | 50.8 | +50.8 | |
Labor | George Edwin Yates | 10,184 | 49.2 | −50.8 | |
Total formal votes | 20,707 | 96.3 | |||
Informal votes | 785 | 3.7 | |||
Turnout | 21,492 | 62.3 | |||
Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +50.8 |
Angas
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Moses Gabb | 9,468 | 50.7 | +1.5 | |
Nationalist | Paddy Glynn | 9,217 | 49.3 | −1.5 | |
Total formal votes | 18,685 | 96.8 | |||
Informal votes | 615 | 3.2 | |||
Turnout | 19,300 | 64.5 | |||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +1.5 |
Barker
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | John Livingston | 13,233 | 60.0 | −3.9 | |
Labor | Albert Davies | 7,023 | 31.8 | −4.3 | |
Independent | Alexander Williams | 1,813 | 8.2 | +8.2 | |
Total formal votes | 22,069 | 90.8 | |||
Informal votes | 2,238 | 9.2 | |||
Turnout | 24,307 | 62.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | John Livingston | 64.1 | +0.2 | ||
Labor | Albert Davies | 35.9 | −0.2 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +0.2 |
Boothby
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William Story | 18,501 | 63.5 | −1.0 | |
Labor | Stanley Whitford | 8,872 | 30.4 | −5.1 | |
Independent | George Illingworth | 1,779 | 6.1 | +6.1 | |
Total formal votes | 29,152 | 92.6 | |||
Informal votes | 2,341 | 7.4 | |||
Turnout | 31,493 | 67.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | William Story | 66.6 | +2.1 | ||
Labor | Stanley Whitford | 33.4 | −2.1 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +2.1 |
Grey
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Alexander Poynton | 11,642 | 51.8 | -5.9 | |
Labor | Charles Gray | 10,843 | 48.2 | +5.9 | |
Total formal votes | 22,485 | 97.3 | |||
Informal votes | 616 | 2.7 | |||
Turnout | 23,101 | 68.3 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -5.9 |
Hindmarsh
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Norman Makin | 17,195 | 51.4 | +7.2 | |
Nationalist | William Archibald | 16,279 | 48.6 | -7.2 | |
Total formal votes | 33,474 | 97.4 | |||
Informal votes | 906 | 2.6 | |||
Turnout | 34,380 | 69.1 | |||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +7.2 |
Wakefield
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Richard Foster | 10,872 | 49.7 | -6.5 | |
Labor | Edward Stokes | 8,067 | 36.9 | -6.9 | |
Farmers and Settlers | Herbert Tuck | 2,946 | 13.5 | +13.5 | |
Total formal votes | 21,885 | 91.1 | |||
Informal votes | 2,133 | 8.9 | |||
Turnout | 24,018 | 69.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Richard Foster | 12,780 | 58.4 | +2.2 | |
Labor | Edward Stokes | 9,105 | 41.6 | -2.2 | |
Nationalist hold | Swing | +2.2 |
Western Australia
[edit]Dampier
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Henry Gregory | 10,440 | 64.6 | −6.8 | |
Labor | Thomas Lowry | 5,720 | 35.4 | +6.8 | |
Total formal votes | 16,160 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 405 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 16,565 | 55.9 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −6.8 |
Fremantle
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Reginald Burchell | 15,988 | 60.8 | -8.1 | |
Labor | Andrew Clementson | 10,294 | 39.2 | +8.1 | |
Total formal votes | 26,282 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 660 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 26,942 | 62.0 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -8.1 |
Kalgoorlie
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Hugh Mahon | 9,220 | 52.1 | +3.4 | |
Nationalist | Edward Heitmann | 8,480 | 47.9 | -3.4 | |
Total formal votes | 17,700 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 237 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 17,937 | 79.3 | |||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +3.4 |
Perth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | James Fowler | 7,721 | 38.4 | -7.7 | |
Labor | John Curtin | 6,877 | 34.2 | +3.7 | |
Nationalist | Lionel Carter | 4,699 | 23.4 | +23.4 | |
Ind. Free Trade | Gerald Hartrey | 811 | 4.0 | +4.0 | |
Total formal votes | 20,108 | 93.4 | |||
Informal votes | 1,419 | 6.6 | |||
Turnout | 21,527 | 58.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | James Fowler | 12,275 | 61.0 | -8.5 | |
Labor | John Curtin | 7,833 | 39.0 | +8.5 | |
Nationalist hold | Swing | -8.5 |
Swan
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Edwin Corboy | 7,444 | 39.1 | +39.1 | |
Farmers and Settlers | John Prowse | 7,313 | 38.5 | +38.5 | |
Nationalist | William Hedges | 4,260 | 22.4 | -77.6 | |
Total formal votes | 19,017 | 93.9 | |||
Informal votes | 1,246 | 6.1 | |||
Turnout | 20,263 | 65.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Farmers and Settlers | John Prowse | 11,039 | 58.0 | +58.0 | |
Labor | Edwin Corboy | 7,978 | 42.0 | +42.0 | |
Farmers and Settlers gain from Labor | Swing | +58.0 |
Tasmania
[edit]Bass
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alfred Higgins | 4,292 | 35.3 | −4.8 | |
Nationalist | Syd Jackson | 3,127 | 25.7 | −13.2 | |
Nationalist | Stephen Margetts | 2,553 | 21.0 | +21.0 | |
Ind. Nationalist | Jens Jensen | 1,689 | 13.9 | +13.9 | |
Independent | Timothy Earley | 328 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Independent | Luke Bryant | 167 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 12,156 | 91.3 | |||
Informal votes | 1,155 | 8.7 | |||
Turnout | 13,311 | 53.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Syd Jackson | 6,779 | 55.8 | −4.1 | |
Labor | Alfred Higgins | 5,377 | 44.2 | +4.1 | |
Nationalist hold | Swing | −4.1 |
Darwin
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | George Bell | 6,630 | 54.0 | -4.8 | |
Labor | Joseph Lyons | 5,645 | 46.0 | +4.8 | |
Total formal votes | 12,275 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 274 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 12,549 | 67.2 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -4.8 |
Denison
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William Laird Smith | 9,505 | 53.9 | -2.4 | |
Labor | King O'Malley | 8,141 | 46.1 | +2.4 | |
Total formal votes | 17,646 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 298 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 17,944 | 66.6 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -2.4 |
Franklin
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William McWilliams | 7,291 | 62.1 | -37.9 | |
Nationalist | Louis Shoobridge | 4,451 | 37.9 | +37.9 | |
Total formal votes | 11,742 | 93.1 | |||
Informal votes | 866 | 6.9 | |||
Turnout | 12,608 | 53.1 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -37.9 |
Wilmot
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Llewellyn Atkinson | 4,015 | 46.7 | +12.8 | |
Nationalist | Henry McFie | 2,368 | 27.6 | +27.6 | |
Country | Norman Cameron | 2,210 | 25.7 | +25.7 | |
Total formal votes | 8,593 | 93.4 | |||
Informal votes | 711 | 7.6 | |||
Turnout | 9,304 | 52.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Llewellyn Atkinson | 5,169 | 60.2 | +4.0 | |
Nationalist | Henry McFie | 3,424 | 39.8 | +39.8 | |
Nationalist hold | Swing | +4.0 |
See also
[edit]- Candidates of the 1919 Australian federal election
- Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1919–1922
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References
[edit]- ^ "Details of Australian election results, 1919". University of Western Australia. Retrieved 8 July 2018.