Electoral results for the district of Irwin
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Irwin in Western Australian state elections.
Members for Irwin
[edit]Irwin (1890–1930) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
Samuel J. Phillips | Ministerial | 1890–1904 | |
Samuel Moore | Ministerial | 1904–1911 | |
Liberal | 1911–1914 | ||
James Gardiner | Country | 1914–1921 | |
Charles Maley | Country | 1921–1923 | |
Country (MCP) | 1923–1924 | ||
Nationalist | 1924–1928 | ||
Country | 1928–1929 | ||
Henry Maley | Country | 1929–1930 | |
Irwin-Moore (1930–1950) | |||
Member | Party | Term | |
Percy Ferguson | Country | 1930–1939 | |
Claude Barker | Independent | 1939 | |
Horace Berry | Independent | 1939–1947 | |
John Ackland | Country | 1947–1950 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1940s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | John Ackland | 1,443 | 52.3 | +38.6 | |
Labor | Luke Travers | 660 | 23.9 | +2.6 | |
Independent | Horace Berry | 658 | 23.8 | −31.9 | |
Total formal votes | 2,761 | 99.2 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 23 | 0.8 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,784 | 80.3 | −1.4 | ||
Country gain from Independent | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Horace Berry | 1,491 | 55.7 | +55.7 | |
Labor | Angus Thomson | 570 | 21.3 | +21.3 | |
Country | Ida Swift | 366 | 13.7 | −31.3 | |
Country | Terence Millsteed | 249 | 9.3 | +9.3 | |
Total formal votes | 2,676 | 98.4 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 44 | 0.6 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,720 | 81.7 | −6.9 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
Elections in the 1930s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Claude Barker | 1,648 | 55.0 | +55.0 | |
Country | Percy Ferguson | 1,349 | 45.0 | −26.4 | |
Total formal votes | 2,997 | 99.0 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 30 | 1.0 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,027 | 88.6 | +24.0 | ||
Independent gain from Country | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Percy Ferguson | 1,506 | 71.4 | +17.3 | |
Independent | Cyril Rodoreda | 602 | 28.6 | +28.6 | |
Total formal votes | 2,108 | 98.9 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 23 | 1.1 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,131 | 64.6 | −21.2 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Percy Ferguson | 1,590 | 54.1 | −12.0 | |
Nationalist | Edmund Nicholson | 980 | 33.3 | −0.5 | |
Country | Corintin Honner | 371 | 12.6 | +12.6 | |
Total formal votes | 2,941 | 98.2 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 54 | 1.8 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,995 | 85.8 | +21.8 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Percy Ferguson | 1,483 | 66.2 | ||
Nationalist | James Denton | 759 | 33.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,242 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 30 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,272 | 64.0 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1920s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | John Stratton | 961 | 41.2 | −3.4 | |
Nationalist | James Denton | 549 | 23.5 | −31.9 | |
Country | Henry Maley | 494 | 21.2 | +21.2 | |
Country | Hugh McNeill | 330 | 14.1 | +14.1 | |
Total formal votes | 2,334 | 98.9 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 25 | 1.1 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,359 | 52.5 | −11.7 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Henry Maley | 1,175 | 50.3 | ||
Country | John Stratton | 1,159 | 49.7 | ||
Country gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nationalist | Charles Maley | 1,327 | 55.4 | +9.8 | |
Country | John Stratton | 1,070 | 44.6 | −9.8 | |
Total formal votes | 2,397 | 99.4 | +1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 15 | 0.6 | −1.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,412 | 64.2 | +4.2 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −5.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Charles Maley | 796 | 45.6 | +17.3 | |
Executive Country | John Stratton | 534 | 30.6 | +30.6 | |
Country | William Mitchell | 355 | 20.3 | −7.3 | |
Executive Country | George Matthews | 62 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,747 | 98.2 | +1.8 | ||
Informal votes | 32 | 1.8 | −1.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,779 | 60.0 | +12.3 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Charles Maley | 1,071 | 61.3 | +8.2 | |
Executive Country | John Stratton | 676 | 38.7 | +38.7 | |
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Charles Maley | 304 | 28.3 | −71.7 | |
Country | William Mitchell | 296 | 27.6 | +27.6 | |
Country | Henry Carson | 143 | 13.3 | +13.3 | |
Country | Frederick Gill | 116 | 10.8 | +10.8 | |
Independent | William Clarke | 80 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Country | Edward Lang | 74 | 6.9 | +6.9 | |
Country | Henry Carr | 60 | 5.6 | +5.6 | |
Total formal votes | 1,073 | 96.4 | |||
Informal votes | 40 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,113 | 47.7 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Charles Maley | 571 | 53.2 | −46.8 | |
Country | William Mitchell | 502 | 46.8 | +46.8 | |
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in the 1910s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Country | James Gardiner | unopposed | |||
National Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | James Gardiner | 728 | 59.7 | +59.7 | |
Liberal | Samuel Moore | 492 | 40.3 | −2.7 | |
Total formal votes | 1,220 | 99.8 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 2 | 0.2 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,222 | 44.2 | −25.3 | ||
Country gain from Liberal | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ministerialist | Samuel Moore | 479 | 43.0 | ||
Ministerialist | James Gardiner | 370 | 33.2 | ||
Labor | Archibald McDonald | 265 | 23.8 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,114 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 14 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,128 | 69.5 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Ministerialist | Samuel Moore | 586 | 52.6 | ||
Ministerialist | James Gardiner | 528 | 47.4 | ||
Ministerialist hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1900s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ministerialist | Samuel Moore | 520 | 51.4 | −48.6 | |
Ministerialist | James Huggins | 297 | 29.4 | +29.4 | |
Ministerialist | William Jose | 194 | 19.2 | +19.2 | |
Total formal votes | 1,011 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 22 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,033 | 53.6 | |||
Ministerialist hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ministerialist | Samuel Moore | unopposed | |||
Ministerialist hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ministerialist | Samuel Moore | 454 | 65.0 | +65.0 | |
Independent | William Philbey | 134 | 19.2 | +19.2 | |
Ministerialist | Charles Cheeseborough | 110 | 15.8 | +15.8 | |
Total formal votes | 698 | 98.9 | n/a | ||
Informal votes | 8 | 1.1 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 706 | 46.7 | n/a | ||
Ministerialist hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ministerialist | Samuel Phillips | unopposed | |||
Ministerialist hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1890s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ministerialist | Samuel J. Phillips | unopposed | |||
Ministerialist hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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None | Samuel Phillips | unopposed |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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None | Samuel Phillips | unopposed |
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.