Electoral results for the district of Caulfield East
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Caulfield East in Victorian state elections.
Members for Caulfield East
[edit]| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Fraser | Liberal | 1955–1958 | |
Election Results
[edit]Elections in the 1950s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal and Country | Alexander Fraser | 12,165 | 58.1 | ||
| Labor | Robert Flanagan | 5,773 | 27.6 | ||
| Labor (A-C) | Bernard Tarpey | 3,011 | 14.4 | ||
| Total formal votes | 20,949 | 98.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 353 | 1.7 | |||
| Turnout | 21,302 | 93.5 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal and Country | Alexander Fraser | 14,725 | 70.3 | ||
| Labor | Robert Flanagan | 6,224 | 29.7 | ||
| Liberal and Country 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.