Electoral results for the district of Thebarton
Appearance
This is a list of election results for the electoral district of Thebarton in South Australian elections.
Members for Thebarton
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Jules Langdon | Independent | 1938–1942 | |
Fred Walsh | Labor | 1942–1956 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1950s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Walsh | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Walsh | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1940s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Walsh | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Walsh | unopposed | |||
Labor gain from Independent | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Jules Langdon | 3,484 | 52.6 | +25.1 | |
Labor | Sid O'Flaherty | 3,141 | 47.4 | +15.6 | |
Total formal votes | 6,625 | 97.0 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 204 | 3.0 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 6,829 | 40.5 | −14.6 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | −6.9 |
Elections in the 1930s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Marie Skitch | 2,735 | 31.8 | ||
Independent | Jules Langdon | 2,373 | 27.5 | ||
Independent | Charles Lloyd | 1,876 | 21.8 | ||
Independent | Alfred Blackwell | 1,171 | 13.6 | ||
Independent | Leonard Smith | 449 | 5.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 8,604 | 96.5 | |||
Informal votes | 313 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 8,917 | 55.1 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Jules Langdon | 5,122 | 59.5 | ||
Labor | Marie Skitch | 3,482 | 40.5 | ||
Independent hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ History of South Australian elections, 1857-2006 - by Dean Jaensch - ISBN 978-0-9750486-3-4