Electoral results for the district of Korong and Eaglehawk

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Korong and Eaglehawk in Victorian state elections.

Members for Korong and Eaglehawk edit

Member Party Term
  Albert Dunstan Country 1927–1945

Election results edit

Elections in the 1940s edit

1943 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan 6,028 68.7 -10.1
Labor William Casey 2,445 27.9 +27.9
Independent Walter Peters 297 3.4 +3.4
Total formal votes 8,770 98.7 -0.1
Informal votes 113 1.3 +0.1
Turnout 8,883 87.7 -5.7
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.
1940 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan 8,072 78.8 +1.3
United Australia Powley Smith 2,174 21.2 -1.3
Total formal votes 10,246 98.8 -0.6
Informal votes 123 1.2 +0.6
Turnout 10,369 93.4 -0.3
Country hold Swing +1.3

Elections in the 1930s edit

1937 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan 8,395 77.5 -22.5
United Australia Archibald Moses 2,431 22.5 +22.5
Total formal votes 10,826 99.4
Informal votes 63 0.6
Turnout 10,889 93.7
Country hold Swing N/A
1935 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan unopposed
Country hold Swing
1932 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan 7,246 69.0 +12.2
Labor Patrick Denigan 3,262 31.0 +31.0
Total formal votes 10,508 99.2 -0.1
Informal votes 87 0.8 +0.1
Turnout 10,595 95.4 +3.1
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1920s edit

1929 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Progressive Albert Dunstan 5,673 56.8 +0.7
Nationalist Alexander Taysom 4,313 43.2 +43.2
Total formal votes 9,986 99.3 +0.3
Informal votes 70 0.7 -0.3
Turnout 10,056 92.3 -0.8
Country Progressive hold Swing N/A
1927 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Progressive Albert Dunstan 5,566 56.1
Country Isaac Weaver 4,365 43.9
Total formal votes 9,931 99.0
Informal votes 98 1.0
Turnout 10,029 93.1
Country Progressive gain from Country Swing

References edit

  1. ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 070811332X.