Electoral results for the district of Nunawading
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Nunawading in Victorian state elections.
Members for Nunawading
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
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Edmund Greenwood | Nationalist | 1927–1929 | |
Robert Menzies | Nationalist | 1929–1931 | |
United Australia | 1931–1934 | ||
William Boyland | United Australia | 1934–1937 | |
Ivy Weber | Independent | 1937–1943 | |
Bob Gray | Labor | 1943–1945 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1940s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bob Gray | 11,021 | 43.9 | +7.0 | |
United Australia | Oliver Norman | 4,580 | 18.3 | −5.4 | |
Ind. United Australia | John Hogan | 3,162 | 12.6 | −11.1 | |
Independent | Fred Edmunds | 2,315 | 9.2 | +9.2 | |
Independent | Claude Robertson | 1,763 | 7.0 | +7.0 | |
Independent | Lila Monsbourgh | 1,526 | 6.1 | +6.1 | |
Independent | Walter Fordham | 709 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Total formal votes | 25,167 | 97.3 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 707 | 2.7 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 25,874 | 84.0 | −4.0 | ||
After distribution of preferences | |||||
Labor | Bob Gray | 12,736 | 50.6 | ||
United Australia | Oliver Norman | 6,371 | 25.3 | ||
Ind. United Australia | John Hogan | 5,960 | 23.7 | ||
Labor gain from Independent | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not fully distributed.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Bob Gray | 9,498 | 36.9 | +7.4 | |
Independent | Ivy Weber | 8,665 | 33.7 | −0.9 | |
United Australia | John Hogan | 6,085 | 23.7 | −8.0 | |
Independent | Clifford Wolfe | 1,480 | 5.8 | +5.8 | |
Total formal votes | 25,728 | 96.9 | −1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 813 | 3.1 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 26,541 | 88.0 | −5.5 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Ivy Weber | 14,492 | 56.3 | +0.2 | |
Labor | Bob Gray | 11,236 | 43.7 | +43.7 | |
Independent hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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United Australia | William Dimmick | 8,591 | 35.7 | +5.8 | |
Independent | Ivy Weber | 8,368 | 34.8 | +8.2 | |
Labor | Thomas Brennan | 7,097 | 29.5 | +5.7 | |
Total formal votes | 24,056 | 98.0 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 492 | 2.0 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 24,548 | 93.5 | −0.6 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Ivy Weber | 13,505 | 56.1 | +2.3 | |
United Australia | William Dimmick | 10,551 | 43.9 | −2.3 | |
Independent hold | Swing | +2.3 |
Elections in the 1930s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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United Australia | William Boyland | 6,717 | 29.9 | −13.4 | |
Independent | Ivy Weber | 5,970 | 26.6 | +26.6 | |
Labor | Arthur Lewis | 5,430 | 24.2 | −4.2 | |
Independent | John Mahony | 4,335 | 19.3 | +19.3 | |
Total formal votes | 22,452 | 97.4 | −1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 600 | 2.6 | +1.3 | ||
Turnout | 23,052 | 94.1 | −1.0 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Ivy Weber | 12,095 | 53.8 | +53.8 | |
United Australia | William Boyland | 10,357 | 46.1 | −15.3 | |
Independent gain from United Australia | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | William Boyland | 9,277 | 43.3 | −56.7 | |
Labor | Arthur Lewis | 6,078 | 28.4 | +28.4 | |
Independent | Edmund Greenwood | 6,043 | 28.2 | +28.2 | |
Total formal votes | 21,398 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 282 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 21,680 | 95.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
United Australia | William Boyland | 13,133 | 61.4 | −38.6 | |
Labor | Arthur Lewis | 8,265 | 38.6 | +38.6 | |
United Australia hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | David Robertson | 4,882 | 25.0 | ||
Labor | Fred Katz | 4,761 | 24.3 | ||
United Australia | William Boyland | 4,447 | 22.7 | ||
United Australia | Edmund Greenwood | 3,261 | 16.7 | ||
United Australia | George Reid | 2,203 | 11.3 | ||
Total formal votes | 19,554 | 95.9 | |||
Informal votes | 843 | 4.1 | |||
Turnout | 20,397 | 90.5 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
United Australia | William Boyland | 10,189 | 52.1 | ||
United Australia | David Robertson | 9,365 | 47.9 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Robert Menzies | unopposed | |||
United Australia hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1920s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nationalist | Robert Menzies | 10,932 | 55.4 | −0.8 | |
Labor | John McKellar | 8,793 | 44.6 | +10.7 | |
Total formal votes | 19,725 | 99.2 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 151 | 0.8 | −1.5 | ||
Turnout | 19,876 | 94.5 | +1.4 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −3.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Edmund Greenwood | 8,044 | 46.5 | ||
Labor | John Toohey | 5,866 | 33.9 | ||
Nationalist | Garnet Soilleux | 1,674 | 9.7 | ||
Australian Liberal | Stephen Thompson | 1,095 | 6.3 | ||
Australian Liberal | Robert Halliday | 602 | 3.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 17,281 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 410 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 17,691 | 93.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Edmund Greenwood | 10,209 | 59.1 | ||
Labor | John Toohey | 7,072 | 40.9 | ||
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.