Electoral results for the district of Castlemaine and Kyneton
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Castlemaine and Kyneton in Victorian state elections.
Members for Castlemaine and Kyneton
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Harry Lawson | Nationalist | 1927–1928 | |
Walter Langslow | Nationalist | 1929 | |
Jessie Satchell | Labor | 1929–1932 | |
Clive Shields | United Aust. | 1932–1940 | |
Bill Hodson | Labor | 1940–1945 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1940s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Hodson | 5,202 | 54.1 | −3.6 | |
Country | John Thompson | 4,420 | 45.9 | +45.9 | |
Total formal votes | 9,622 | 98.9 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 111 | 1.1 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 9,733 | 90.7 | −3.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Hodson | 5,844 | 57.7 | +9.4 | |
United Australia | Charles Lucas | 4,279 | 42.3 | −9.4 | |
Total formal votes | 10,123 | 98.9 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 109 | 1.1 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 10,232 | 94.6 | +0.2 | ||
Labor gain from United Australia | Swing | +9.4 |
Elections in the 1930s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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United Australia | Clive Shields | 5,404 | 51.7 | −2.9 | |
Labor | Jessie Satchell | 5,051 | 48.3 | +2.9 | |
Total formal votes | 10,455 | 99.4 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 59 | 0.6 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 10,514 | 94.4 | −1.2 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | −2.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Clive Shields | 5,620 | 54.6 | +2.2 | |
Labor | Reg Pollard | 4,665 | 45.4 | −2.2 | |
Total formal votes | 10,285 | 99.4 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 64 | 0.6 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 10,349 | 95.6 | −0.5 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | +2.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Clive Shields | 5,387 | 52.4 | +2.5 | |
Labor | Jessie Satchell | 4,887 | 47.6 | −2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 10,274 | 99.7 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 36 | 0.3 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 10,310 | 96.1 | +0.2 | ||
United Australia gain from Labor | Swing | +2.5 |
Elections in the 1920s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Jessie Satchell | 4,926 | 50.1 | +10.4 | |
Nationalist | Walter Langslow | 4,897 | 49.9 | −10.4 | |
Total formal votes | 9,823 | 99.6 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 51 | 0.4 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 9,874 | 95.9 | +2.2 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +10.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Walter Langslow | 4,715 | 50.7 | −9.6 | |
Labor | Jessie Satchell | 4,589 | 49.3 | +9.6 | |
Total formal votes | 9,304 | 99.4 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 59 | 0.6 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 9,363 | 93.1 | −0.6 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −9.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Harry Lawson | 5,546 | 60.3 | ||
Labor | Joseph Hannan | 3,658 | 39.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 9,204 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 96 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 9,300 | 93.7 | |||
Nationalist 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.