Electoral results for the district of Dundas (Western Australia)
This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Dundas in Western Australian state elections.
Members for Dundas
[edit]| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Conolly | Independent | 1897–1901 | |
| Albert Thomas | Independent | 1901–1905 | |
| Charles Hudson | Labor | 1905–1911 | |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1900s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Charles Hudson | 831 | 59.9 | +21.6 | |
| Independent | Albert Thomas | 557 | 40.1 | +3.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,388 | 99.1 | +0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 12 | 0.9 | −0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,400 | 79.6 | +18.1 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Charles Hudson | 382 | 38.3 | –7.7 | |
| Independent | Albert Thomas | 370 | 37.1 | –16.9 | |
| Independent Labour | Robert Stewart | 245 | 24.6 | +24.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 997 | 98.7 | –0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 13 | 1.3 | +0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 1,010 | 61.5 | –3.3 | ||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | –5.5 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Albert Thomas | 695 | 54.0 | +11.7 | |
| Labour | Robert Stewart | 592 | 46.0 | +20.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 1,287 | 99.2 | +3.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 10 | 0.8 | –3.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,297 | 64.8 | +9.9 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | +11.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Albert Thomas | 348 | 42.3 | +42.3 | |
| Independent | Robert Stewart | 209 | 25.4 | +25.4 | |
| Labour | Thomas Beattie | 194 | 23.5 | +23.5 | |
| Opposition | Cyrus McFarlane | 73 | 8.9 | +8.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 824 | 95.8 | +1.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 36 | 4.2 | –1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 860 | 54.9 | –19.1 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Elections in the 1890s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. Ministerialist | John Conolly | 85 | 41.7 | ||
| Opposition | Edward Harney | 72 | 35.3 | ||
| Independent | Arthur Austin | 47 | 23.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 204 | 94.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 12 | 5.6 | |||
| Turnout | 216 | 74.0 | |||
| Ind. Ministerialist hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.