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Electoral results for the district of Korong and Eaglehawk

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This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Korong and Eaglehawk in Victorian state elections.

Members for Korong and Eaglehawk

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Member Party Term
  Albert Dunstan Country 1927–1945

Election results

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Elections in the 1940s

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1943 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan 6,028 68.7 −10.1
Labor William Casey 2,445 27.9 +27.9
Independent Walter Peters 297 3.4 +3.4
Total formal votes 8,770 98.7 −0.1
Informal votes 113 1.3 +0.1
Turnout 8,883 87.7 −5.7
Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.
1940 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan 8,072 78.8 +1.3
United Australia Powley Smith 2,174 21.2 −1.3
Total formal votes 10,246 98.8 −0.6
Informal votes 123 1.2 +0.6
Turnout 10,369 93.4 −0.3
Country hold Swing +1.3

Elections in the 1930s

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1937 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan 8,395 77.5 −22.5
United Australia Archibald Moses 2,431 22.5 +22.5
Total formal votes 10,826 99.4
Informal votes 63 0.6
Turnout 10,889 93.7
Country hold Swing N/A
1935 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan unopposed
Country hold Swing
1932 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Albert Dunstan 7,246 69.0 +12.2
Labor Patrick Denigan 3,262 31.0 +31.0
Total formal votes 10,508 99.2 −0.1
Informal votes 87 0.8 +0.1
Turnout 10,595 95.4 +3.1
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1920s

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1929 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Progressive Albert Dunstan 5,673 56.8 +0.7
Nationalist Alexander Taysom 4,313 43.2 +43.2
Total formal votes 9,986 99.3 +0.3
Informal votes 70 0.7 −0.3
Turnout 10,056 92.3 −0.8
Country Progressive hold Swing N/A
1927 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Progressive Albert Dunstan 5,566 56.1
Country Isaac Weaver 4,365 43.9
Total formal votes 9,931 99.0
Informal votes 98 1.0
Turnout 10,029 93.1
Country Progressive gain from Country Swing

References

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  1. ^ 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.