This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Denison in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1903 until it was abolished in 2019 and replaced with Clark.
Members edit
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Sir Philip Fysh | Protectionist | 1903–1906 | |
Anti-Socialist | 1906–1909 | ||
Liberal | 1909–1910 | ||
William Laird Smith | Labor | 1910–1916 | |
National Labor | 1916–1917 | ||
Nationalist | 1917–1922 | ||
David O'Keefe | Labor | 1922–1925 | |
Sir John Gellibrand | Nationalist | 1925–1928 | |
Charles Culley | Labor | 1928–1931 | |
Arthur Hutchin | United Australia | 1931–1934 | |
Gerald Mahoney | Labor | 1934–1940 | |
Arthur Beck | United Australia | 1940–1943 | |
Frank Gaha | Labor | 1943–1949 | |
Athol Townley | Liberal | 1949–1964 | |
Adrian Gibson | Liberal | 1964 by–1969 | |
Robert Solomon | Liberal | 1969–1972 | |
John Coates | Labor | 1972–1975 | |
Michael Hodgman | Liberal | 1975–1987 | |
Duncan Kerr | Labor | 1987–2010 | |
Andrew Wilkie | Independent | 2010–2019 |
Election results edit
Elections in the 2010s edit
2016 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Andrew Wilkie | 29,372 | 44.07 | +5.99 | |
Labor | Jane Austin | 15,335 | 23.01 | −1.74 | |
Liberal | Marcus Allan | 13,267 | 19.90 | −3.33 | |
Greens | Jen Brown | 7,068 | 10.60 | +2.68 | |
Christian Democrats | Amanda Excell | 980 | 1.47 | +1.47 | |
Democratic Labour | Wayne Williams | 632 | 0.95 | +0.10 | |
Total formal votes | 66,654 | 97.08 | +1.30 | ||
Informal votes | 2,002 | 2.92 | −1.30 | ||
Turnout | 68,656 | 92.82 | −1.44 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Jane Austin | 43,550 | 65.34 | +6.43 | |
Liberal | Marcus Allan | 23,104 | 34.66 | −6.43 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Andrew Wilkie | 45,176 | 67.78 | +2.27 | |
Labor | Jane Austin | 21,478 | 32.22 | −2.27 | |
Independent hold | Swing | +2.27 |
2013 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Andrew Wilkie | 24,688 | 38.08 | +16.82 | |
Labor | Jane Austin | 16,043 | 24.75 | −11.04 | |
Liberal | Tanya Denison | 15,058 | 23.23 | +0.58 | |
Greens | Anna Reynolds | 5,133 | 7.92 | −11.06 | |
Palmer United | Debra Thurley | 1,576 | 2.43 | +2.43 | |
Sex Party | Bob Butler | 877 | 1.35 | +1.35 | |
Family First | Trevlyn McCallum | 593 | 0.91 | +0.91 | |
Democratic Labour | Wayne Williams | 554 | 0.85 | +0.85 | |
Rise Up Australia | Graeme Devlin | 179 | 0.28 | +0.28 | |
Stable Population | Brandon Hoult | 124 | 0.19 | +0.19 | |
Total formal votes | 64,825 | 95.78 | −0.60 | ||
Informal votes | 2,856 | 4.22 | +0.60 | ||
Turnout | 67,681 | 94.31 | −0.01 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Jane Austin | 38,186 | 58.91 | −6.91 | |
Liberal | Tanya Denison | 26,639 | 41.09 | +6.91 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Andrew Wilkie | 42,470 | 65.51 | +14.30 | |
Labor | Jane Austin | 22,355 | 34.49 | −14.30 | |
Independent hold | Swing | +14.30 |
2010 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jonathan Jackson | 23,215 | 35.79 | -12.37 | |
Liberal | Cameron Simpkins | 14,688 | 22.65 | -7.34 | |
Independent | Andrew Wilkie | 13,788 | 21.26 | +21.26 | |
Greens | Geoffrey Couser | 12,312 | 18.98 | +0.40 | |
Socialist Alliance | Mel Barnes | 856 | 1.32 | +0.56 | |
Total formal votes | 64,859 | 96.38 | -1.12 | ||
Informal votes | 2,435 | 3.62 | +1.12 | ||
Turnout | 67,294 | 94.32 | -1.21 | ||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Jonathan Jackson | 42,692 | 65.82 | +0.53 | |
Liberal | Cameron Simpkins | 22,167 | 34.18 | -0.53 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Andrew Wilkie | 33,217 | 51.21 | +51.21 | |
Labor | Jonathan Jackson | 31,642 | 48.79 | -16.50 | |
Independent gain from Labor | Swing | +51.21 |
Elections in the 2000s edit
2007 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 31,001 | 48.46 | -1.05 | |
Liberal | Leigh Gray | 18,974 | 29.66 | -2.90 | |
Greens | Helen Hutchinson | 11,898 | 18.60 | +4.00 | |
Family First | Robyn Munro | 1,360 | 2.13 | -0.34 | |
Socialist Alliance | Susan Austin | 494 | 0.77 | -0.08 | |
Citizens Electoral Council | Rob Larner | 243 | 0.38 | +0.38 | |
Total formal votes | 63,970 | 97.50 | +0.61 | ||
Informal votes | 1,640 | 2.50 | -0.61 | ||
Turnout | 65,610 | 95.25 | -0.02 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 41,982 | 65.63 | +2.34 | |
Liberal | Leigh Gray | 21,988 | 34.37 | -2.34 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +2.34 |
2004 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 31,602 | 49.51 | -1.87 | |
Liberal | Erick Pastoor | 20,782 | 32.56 | +0.97 | |
Greens | Helen Burnet | 9,318 | 14.60 | +4.15 | |
Family First | Gino Papiccio | 1,578 | 2.47 | +2.47 | |
Socialist Alliance | Kamala Emanuel | 544 | 0.85 | +0.85 | |
Total formal votes | 63,824 | 96.90 | -0.19 | ||
Informal votes | 2,045 | 3.10 | +0.19 | ||
Turnout | 65,869 | 95.26 | -0.36 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 40,397 | 63.29 | -0.97 | |
Liberal | Erick Pastoor | 23,427 | 36.71 | +0.97 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -0.97 |
2001 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 32,404 | 51.38 | -4.28 | |
Liberal | Tony Steven | 19,923 | 31.59 | -0.53 | |
Greens | Brenda Hampson | 6,592 | 10.45 | +2.95 | |
Democrats | Penny Edwards | 4,154 | 6.59 | +2.66 | |
Total formal votes | 63,073 | 97.09 | -0.38 | ||
Informal votes | 1,889 | 2.91 | +0.38 | ||
Turnout | 64,962 | 96.56 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 40,530 | 64.26 | -0.25 | |
Liberal | Tony Steven | 22,543 | 35.74 | +0.25 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -0.25 |
Elections in the 1990s edit
1998 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 34,854 | 55.66 | +3.38 | |
Liberal | Andrew Gregson | 20,114 | 32.12 | -2.18 | |
Greens | Mat Hines | 4,698 | 7.50 | -0.78 | |
Democrats | Brent Blackburn | 2,460 | 3.93 | -0.45 | |
Natural Law | Gregory Broszczyk | 497 | 0.79 | +0.79 | |
Total formal votes | 62,623 | 97.47 | -0.38 | ||
Informal votes | 1,624 | 2.53 | +0.38 | ||
Turnout | 64,247 | 95.38 | -0.84 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 40,399 | 64.51 | +2.72 | |
Liberal | Andrew Gregson | 22,224 | 35.49 | -2.72 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +2.72 |
1996 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 33,023 | 52.27 | +1.01 | |
Liberal | Ingrid Wren | 21,667 | 34.30 | +2.94 | |
Greens | Karen Weldrick | 5,229 | 8.28 | -5.94 | |
Democrats | Rachel Dudgeon | 2,769 | 4.38 | +3.20 | |
Sarah Stephen | 486 | 0.77 | +0.77 | ||
Total formal votes | 63,174 | 97.86 | +0.47 | ||
Informal votes | 1,384 | 2.14 | -0.47 | ||
Turnout | 64,558 | 96.22 | +0.47 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 38,941 | 61.79 | -2.65 | |
Liberal | Ingrid Wren | 24,078 | 38.21 | +2.65 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -2.65 |
1993 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 32,793 | 51.27 | +6.70 | |
Liberal | Phil Ryan | 20,056 | 31.35 | -9.24 | |
Greens | Bob Brown | 9,093 | 14.22 | +7.86 | |
Call to Australia | Euan Vance | 871 | 1.36 | +1.36 | |
Democrats | Kevin Anderson | 759 | 1.19 | -5.61 | |
Teresa Dowding | 393 | 0.61 | +0.61 | ||
Total formal votes | 63,965 | 97.39 | -0.18 | ||
Informal votes | 1,717 | 2.61 | +0.18 | ||
Turnout | 65,682 | 95.75 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 41,195 | 64.44 | +8.45 | |
Liberal | Phil Ryan | 22,733 | 35.56 | -8.45 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +8.45 |
1990 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 25,811 | 45.0 | -3.3 | |
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 23,056 | 40.2 | -4.2 | |
United Tasmania | Geoff Law | 3,888 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Democrats | Rob Alliston | 3,554 | 6.2 | -1.1 | |
Independent | Graeme Jones | 701 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Democratic Socialist | Ian Hopkins | 327 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 57,337 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 1,438 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 58,775 | 96.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 32,333 | 56.4 | +2.6 | |
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 24,956 | 43.6 | -2.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +2.6 |
Elections in the 1980s edit
1987 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 26,732 | 48.3 | +3.4 | |
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 24,590 | 44.4 | -3.7 | |
Democrats | Robert Bell | 4,054 | 7.3 | +7.3 | |
Total formal votes | 55,376 | 95.6 | |||
Informal votes | 2,540 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 57,916 | 95.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Kerr | 29,787 | 53.8 | +4.8 | |
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 25,587 | 46.2 | -4.8 | |
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +4.8 |
1984 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 25,929 | 48.1 | -4.4 | |
Labor | Kay Spurr | 24,230 | 44.9 | +1.5 | |
Independent | Mary Willey | 3,747 | 7.0 | +7.0 | |
Total formal votes | 53,906 | 94.1 | |||
Informal votes | 3,400 | 5.9 | |||
Turnout | 57,306 | 95.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 27,466 | 51.0 | -2.9 | |
Labor | Kay Spurr | 26,437 | 49.0 | +2.9 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -2.9 |
1983 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 28,468 | 54.4 | +4.2 | |
Labor | Kathy Smith | 21,680 | 41.5 | -4.4 | |
Democrats | Harvey Wallace-Williams | 1,743 | 3.3 | -0.6 | |
Socialist Workers | Leica Wagner | 406 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 52,297 | 97.8 | |||
Informal votes | 1,199 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 53,496 | 96.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 55.8 | +3.4 | ||
Labor | Kathy Smith | 44.2 | -3.4 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | +3.4 |
1980 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 25,751 | 50.2 | -0.7 | |
Labor | Ken Wriedt | 23,538 | 45.9 | +1.2 | |
Democrats | Peter Creet | 1,998 | 3.9 | -0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 51,287 | 97.5 | |||
Informal votes | 1,340 | 2.5 | |||
Turnout | 52,627 | 96.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 52.4 | -0.7 | ||
Labor | Ken Wriedt | 47.6 | +0.7 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | -0.7 |
Elections in the 1970s edit
1977 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 26,418 | 50.9 | -2.3 | |
Labor | John Coates | 23,184 | 44.7 | -0.1 | |
Democrats | Robert McFie | 2,303 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 51,905 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 1,047 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 52,952 | 96.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 53.1 | -1.7 | ||
Labor | John Coates | 46.9 | +1.7 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | -1.7 |
1975 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 26,253 | 53.2 | +6.0 | |
Labor | John Coates | 22,104 | 44.8 | -8.0 | |
National Country | John Charles Hay | 496 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Workers | Cathryn Marie Stanton | 473 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 49,326 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 808 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 50,134 | 95.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 54.9 | +7.7 | ||
Labor | John Coates | 45.1 | -7.7 | ||
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +7.7 |
1974 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Coates | 25,626 | 52.8 | +3.3 | |
Liberal | Michael Hodgman | 22,928 | 47.2 | +7.5 | |
Total formal votes | 48,554 | 98.4 | |||
Informal votes | 773 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 49,327 | 95.8 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -1.8 |
1972 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Coates | 21,286 | 49.5 | +11.9 | |
Liberal | Robert Solomon | 17,074 | 39.7 | +11.2 | |
Independent | Brian Broadby | 1,915 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
Democratic Labor | Michael Delaney | 1,630 | 3.8 | -1.8 | |
Australia | Bill Scetrine | 1,076 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 42,981 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 873 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 43,854 | 97.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | John Coates | 54.6 | +7.2 | ||
Liberal | Robert Solomon | 45.4 | -7.2 | ||
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +7.2 |
Elections in the 1960s edit
1969 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alasdair McBurnie | 15,588 | 37.6 | -9.7 | |
Liberal | Robert Solomon | 11,800 | 28.5 | -17.4 | |
Independent | Michael Townley | 10,954 | 26.4 | +26.4 | |
Democratic Labor | Michael Delaney | 2,303 | 5.6 | -0.4 | |
Independent | Bill Mollison | 791 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Total formal votes | 41,436 | 97.3 | |||
Informal votes | 1,129 | 2.7 | |||
Turnout | 42,565 | 95.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Robert Solomon | 21,775 | 52.6 | -1.9 | |
Labor | Alasdair McBurnie | 19,661 | 47.4 | +1.9 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -1.9 |
1966 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Adrian Gibson | 15,516 | 47.8 | -3.5 | |
Labor | Neil Batt | 14,743 | 45.4 | +6.2 | |
Democratic Labor | Harold Grace | 1,942 | 6.0 | -0.4 | |
Communist | Max Bound | 289 | 0.9 | -0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 32,490 | 98.1 | |||
Informal votes | 622 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 33,112 | 94.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Adrian Gibson | 17,082 | 52.6 | -4.8 | |
Labor | Neil Batt | 15,408 | 47.4 | +4.8 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -4.8 |
1964 by-election edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Adrian Gibson | 16,953 | 51.1 | -0.2 | |
Labor | Donald Finlay | 14,367 | 43.3 | +4.1 | |
Democratic Labor | Harold Senior | 1,563 | 4.7 | -1.7 | |
Independent | Bernard Symmons | 277 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 33,160 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 491 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 33,651 | 91.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Adrian Gibson | 55.3 | -2.1 | ||
Labor | Donald Finlay | 44.7 | +2.1 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | -2.1 |
1963 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Athol Townley | 17,372 | 51.3 | -0.2 | |
Labor | Donald Finlay | 13,286 | 39.2 | -1.8 | |
Democratic Labor | Brian Bresnehan | 2,159 | 6.4 | -1.0 | |
Independent | Bruce Brown | 558 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
Communist | Max Bound | 506 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Total formal votes | 33,881 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 704 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 34,585 | 94.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Athol Townley | 57.4 | +0.0 | ||
Labor | Donald Finlay | 42.6 | -0.0 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | +0.0 |
1961 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Athol Townley | 17,260 | 51.5 | -1.1 | |
Labor | Eric Howroyd | 13,749 | 41.0 | +5.6 | |
Democratic Labor | Harold Senior | 2,491 | 7.4 | -0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 33,500 | 96.6 | |||
Informal votes | 1,197 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 34,697 | 94.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Athol Townley | 57.4 | -2.0 | ||
Labor | Eric Howroyd | 42.6 | +2.0 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | -2.0 |
Elections in the 1950s edit
1958 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Athol Townley | 17,705 | 52.6 | -4.9 | |
Labor | Bert Lacey | 11,926 | 35.4 | -1.4 | |
Democratic Labor | Harold Senior | 2,775 | 8.2 | +8.2 | |
Communist | Max Bound | 1,249 | 3.7 | -2.0 | |
Total formal votes | 33,655 | 95.1 | |||
Informal votes | 1,744 | 4.9 | |||
Turnout | 35,399 | 95.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Athol Townley | 59.4 | +1.3 | ||
Labor | Bert Lacey | 40.6 | -1.3 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | +1.3 |
1955 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Athol Townley | 20,058 | 57.5 | +4.7 | |
Labor | Brian Miller | 12,828 | 36.8 | -8.6 | |
Communist | Max Bound | 2,003 | 5.7 | +3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 34,889 | 95.1 | |||
Informal votes | 1,807 | 4.9 | |||
Turnout | 36,696 | 95.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Athol Townley | 58.1 | +5.3 | ||
Labor | Brian Miller | 41.9 | -5.3 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | +5.3 |
1954 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Athol Townley | 14,444 | 52.6 | -0.7 | |
Labor | Bert Lacey | 12,322 | 44.9 | -1.8 | |
Communist | Max Bound | 688 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 27,454 | 98.5 | |||
Informal votes | 430 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 27,884 | 95.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Athol Townley | 52.8 | -0.5 | ||
Labor | Bert Lacey | 47.2 | +0.5 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | -0.5 |
1951 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Athol Townley | 15,449 | 53.3 | -1.8 | |
Labor | Mervyn McNeair | 13,545 | 46.7 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 28,994 | 96.7 | |||
Informal votes | 1,001 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 29,995 | 96.1 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | -1.8 |
Elections in the 1940s edit
1949 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Athol Townley | 16,431 | 55.1 | +10.9 | |
Labor | Henry Cosgrove | 13,394 | 44.9 | -10.9 | |
Total formal votes | 29,825 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 614 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 30,439 | 94.3 | |||
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +10.9 |
1946 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Frank Gaha | 16,231 | 57.0 | +9.7 | |
Liberal | Bruce Hamilton | 12,227 | 43.0 | +4.3 | |
Total formal votes | 28,458 | 97.0 | |||
Informal votes | 874 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | 29,332 | 93.4 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -2.0 |
1943 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Frank Gaha | 13,208 | 47.3 | -1.6 | |
United Australia | Arthur Beck | 10,803 | 38.7 | -12.4 | |
Independent Labor | Gerald Mahoney | 3,120 | 11.2 | +11.2 | |
Communist | George Walliss | 773 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Total formal votes | 27,904 | 96.2 | |||
Informal votes | 1,094 | 3.8 | |||
Turnout | 28,998 | 98.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Frank Gaha | 16,493 | 59.0 | +10.1 | |
United Australia | Arthur Beck | 11,411 | 40.9 | -10.1 | |
Labor gain from United Australia | Swing | +10.1 |
1940 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Arthur Beck | 12,969 | 51.1 | +9.8 | |
Labor | Gerald Mahoney | 12,433 | 48.9 | +1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 25,402 | 96.7 | |||
Informal votes | 880 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 26,282 | 93.0 | |||
United Australia gain from Labor | Swing | +5.0 |
Elections in the 1930s edit
1937 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Gerald Mahoney | 11,652 | 47.5 | -1.7 | |
United Australia | John McPhee | 10,123 | 41.3 | -0.7 | |
Independent Labor | Maxwell Hickman | 2,159 | 8.8 | +8.8 | |
Social Credit | Athol Smith | 600 | 2.4 | -6.3 | |
Total formal votes | 24,534 | 96.8 | |||
Informal votes | 1,067 | 4.2 | |||
Turnout | 25,601 | 96.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Gerald Mahoney | 13,218 | 53.9 | +3.6 | |
United Australia | John McPhee | 11,316 | 46.1 | -3.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.6 |
1934 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Arthur Hutchin | 9,721 | 42.0 | -13.0 | |
Labor | Gerald Mahoney | 4,461 | 19.3 | +4.2 | |
Labor | Walter Woods | 3,154 | 13.6 | +13.6 | |
Labor | Richard Darcey | 2,555 | 11.0 | +11.0 | |
Social Credit | James Guthrie | 2,020 | 8.7 | +8.7 | |
Labor | John Lattin | 1,216 | 5.3 | +5.3 | |
Total formal votes | 23,127 | 94.2 | |||
Informal votes | 1,424 | 5.8 | |||
Turnout | 24,551 | 96.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Gerald Mahoney | 11,622 | 50.3 | +5.3 | |
United Australia | Arthur Hutchin | 11,505 | 49.7 | -5.3 | |
Labor gain from United Australia | Swing | +5.3 |
1931 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Arthur Hutchin | 12,078 | 55.0 | +13.3 | |
Labor | Charles Culley | 9,868 | 45.0 | -12.5 | |
Total formal votes | 21,946 | 95.0 | |||
Informal votes | 1,166 | 5.0 | |||
Turnout | 23,112 | 96.7 | |||
United Australia gain from Labor | Swing | +14.2 |
Elections in the 1920s edit
1929 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Charles Culley | 12,451 | 57.5 | +5.1 | |
Nationalist | Sir John Gellibrand | 5,663 | 26.2 | -5.9 | |
Nationalist | Horace Walch | 2,082 | 9.6 | +9.6 | |
Nationalist | Hubert Brettingham-Moore | 681 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Nationalist | John Gage | 605 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Independent | David Blanchard | 161 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 21,643 | 97.2 | |||
Informal votes | 623 | 2.8 | |||
Turnout | 22,266 | 95.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Charles Culley | 59.2 | +8.9 | ||
Nationalist | Sir John Gellibrand | 40.8 | -8.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +8.9 |
1928 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Sir John Gellibrand | 9,486 | 47.6 | -4.6 | |
Labor | Charles Culley | 7,824 | 39.3 | +4.6 | |
Labor | Thomas Jude | 2,618 | 13.1 | +13.1 | |
Total formal votes | 19,928 | 94.4 | |||
Informal votes | 1,171 | 5.6 | |||
Turnout | 21,099 | 92.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Charles Culley | 10,028 | 50.3 | +2.5 | |
Nationalist | Sir John Gellibrand | 9,900 | 49.7 | -2.5 | |
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +2.5 |
1925 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Sir John Gellibrand | 10,782 | 52.2 | +0.2 | |
Labor | David O'Keefe | 9,882 | 47.8 | +1.3 | |
Total formal votes | 20,664 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 450 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 21,114 | 88.5 | |||
Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +2.6 |
1922 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | David O'Keefe | 5,234 | 46.5 | +0.4 | |
Nationalist | Edward Mulcahy | 2,295 | 20.4 | -1.9 | |
Nationalist | William Laird Smith | 1,881 | 16.7 | +16.7 | |
Nationalist | Leopold Broinowski | 1,667 | 14.8 | +14.8 | |
Independent | David Blanchard | 170 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Total formal votes | 11,247 | 90.7 | |||
Informal votes | 1,158 | 9.3 | |||
Turnout | 12,405 | 51.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | David O'Keefe | 5,669 | 50.4 | +4.3 | |
Nationalist | Edward Mulcahy | 5,578 | 49.6 | -4.3 | |
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +4.3 |
Elections in the 1910s edit
1919 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 |
1917 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William Laird Smith | 10,964 | 56.3 | +12.2 | |
Labor | Benjamin Watkins | 8,507 | 43.7 | -12.2 | |
Total formal votes | 19,471 | 97.1 | |||
Informal votes | 576 | 2.9 | |||
Turnout | 20,047 | 79.1 | |||
Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +12.2 |
1914 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Laird Smith | 9,752 | 55.9 | +3.4 | |
Liberal | Arthur Clerke | 7,701 | 44.1 | -1.9 | |
Total formal votes | 17,453 | 97.0 | |||
Informal votes | 535 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | 17,988 | 77.5 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +2.6 |
1913 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Laird Smith | 8,943 | 52.5 | -5.6 | |
Liberal | William Trenwith | 7,839 | 46.0 | +4.1 | |
Independent | Alicia O'Shea Petersen | 261 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Total formal votes | 17,043 | 96.3 | |||
Informal votes | 653 | 3.7 | |||
Turnout | 17,696 | 76.6 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | -4.8 |
1910 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Laird Smith | 7,170 | 58.1 | +20.5 | |
Liberal | Matthew Simmons | 5,172 | 41.9 | -20.5 | |
Total formal votes | 12,342 | 97.2 | |||
Informal votes | 359 | 2.8 | |||
Turnout | 12,701 | 64.6 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | +18.6 |
Elections in the 1900s edit
1906 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anti-Socialist | Sir Philip Fysh | 6,473 | 58.5 | +15.1 | |
Labour | George Burns | 4,165 | 37.6 | +37.6 | |
Ind. Protectionist | William Brown | 434 | 3.9 | +3.9 | |
Total formal votes | 11,071 | 96.6 | |||
Informal votes | 391 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 11,462 | 60.0 | |||
Anti-Socialist gain from Protectionist | Swing | +15.1 |
1903 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protectionist | Sir Philip Fysh | 3,661 | 43.8 | +43.8 | |
Free Trade | Norman Cameron | 3,630 | 43.4 | +43.4 | |
Independent | Andrew Kirk | 1,064 | 12.7 | +12.7 | |
Total formal votes | 8,355 | 97.0 | |||
Informal votes | 255 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | 8,610 | 51.8 | |||
Protectionist win | (new seat) |
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