This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Wangaratta in Victorian state elections.
Members of Wangaratta edit
John Bowser was member for Wangaratta and Rutherglen until the 1904 election.
Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Sir John Bowser | Unaligned | 1904–1916 | |
Nationalist | 1916–1921 | ||
Country | 1921–1927 |
Election results edit
Elections in the 1920s edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | John Bowser | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victorian Farmers | John Bowser | unopposed | |||
Victorian Farmers hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victorian Farmers | John Bowser | unopposed | |||
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
- John Bowser was the sitting Nationalist MP for Wangaratta, but changed to the Victorian Farmers Union before this election.
Elections in the 1910s edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | John Bowser | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Bowser | 3,269 | 70.8 | -29.2 | |
Labor | William Phillips | 1,347 | 29.2 | +29.2 | |
Total formal votes | 4,616 | 98.3 | |||
Informal votes | 78 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 4,694 | 55.1 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Bowser | unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
References edit
- ^ 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.