Results of the 1924 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
Appearance
Victorian state election, 26 June 1924[1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 626,250 | |||||
Votes cast | 370,963 | Turnout | 59.24 | +1.97 | ||
Informal votes | 3,739 | Informal | 1.01 | +0.23 | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Nationalist | 143,379 | 39.04 | −6.55 | 19 | −9 | |
Labor | 128,056 | 34.87 | −0.79 | 27 | +4 | |
Country | 43,961 | 11.97 | −2.04 | 13 | 0 | |
Australian Liberal | 23,062 | 6.28 | +8.84 | 5 | +5 | |
Progressive Liberal | 16,986 | 4.62 | +4.62 | 0 | 0 | |
Independent | 11,780 | 3.21 | −1.52 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 367,224 | 65 |
This is a list of electoral district results for the 1924 Victorian state election.
Results by electoral district
[edit]Abbotsford
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Gordon Webber | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Albert Park
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Wallace | 7,262 | 61.6 | +8.3 | |
Nationalist | John Atkinson | 2,550 | 21.6 | −25.1 | |
Independent Liberal | Selwyn Neale | 1,748 | 14.8 | +14.8 | |
Independent Liberal | Thomas Craine | 2,550 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Total formal votes | 11,788 | 97.6 | −2.1 | ||
Informal votes | 286 | 2.4 | +2.1 | ||
Turnout | 12,074 | 59.1 | +5.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Arthur Wallace | 63.3 | +10.0 | ||
Nationalist | John Atkinson | 36.7 | −10.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +10.0 |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Allandale
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nationalist | Alexander Peacock | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
Ballarat East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Robert McGregor | 3,533 | 48.9 | −10.3 | |
Labor | William McAdam | 3,403 | 47.1 | +6.3 | |
Independent Labor | Alfred Elliott | 290 | 4.0 | +4.0 | |
Total formal votes | 7,226 | 98.7 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 97 | 1.3 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 7,323 | 75.1 | +3.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | William McAdam | 3,613 | 50.0 | +9.2 | |
Nationalist | Robert McGregor | 3,609 | 50.0 | −9.2 | |
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +9.2 |
Ballarat West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Matthew Baird | 4,286 | 57.5 | −9.7 | |
Labor | Mark Lazarus | 3,163 | 42.5 | +9.7 | |
Total formal votes | 7,449 | 99.4 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 42 | 0.6 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 7,491 | 75.1 | +7.7 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −9.7 |
Barwon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Edward Morley | 5,086 | 69.5 | +29.5 | |
Labor | Alicia Katz | 2,228 | 30.5 | +11.4 | |
Total formal votes | 7,314 | 99.3 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 53 | 0.7 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 7,367 | 69.6 | +4.1 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
Benalla
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | John Carlisle | 2,397 | 61.6 | −3.2 | |
Nationalist | Alexander Mitchell | 1,494 | 38.4 | +3.2 | |
Total formal votes | 3,891 | 99.5 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 19 | 0.5 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,910 | 55.0 | −2.4 | ||
Country hold | Swing | −3.2 |
Benambra
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Henry Beardmore | 2,714 | 74.8 | −25.2 | |
Country | John Hall | 914 | 25.2 | +25.2 | |
Total formal votes | 3,627 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 27 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,654 | 54.5 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
Bendigo East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Luke Clough | 3,327 | 60.2 | +0.2 | |
Nationalist | John Michelsen | 2,202 | 39.8 | −0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 5,529 | 99.5 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 28 | 0.5 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 5,557 | 67.7 | +5.8 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.2 |
Bendigo West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Cook | 3,425 | 51.3 | +3.9 | |
Nationalist | Edwin Ham | 3,247 | 48.7 | −3.9 | |
Total formal votes | 6,672 | 99.1 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 58 | 0.9 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 6,730 | 74.6 | +8.5 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +3.9 |
Boroondara
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Edmund Greenwood | 17,670 | 63.1 | −36.9 | |
Independent Liberal | Philip Jacobs | 10,348 | 36.9 | +36.9 | |
Total formal votes | 28,018 | 99.6 | |||
Informal votes | 127 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 28,145 | 44.6 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
Borung
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | David Allison | 1,901 | 51.2 | −1.4 | |
Country | Edwin Reseigh | 932 | 25.1 | +25.1 | |
Country | George Clyne | 878 | 23.7 | +23.7 | |
Total formal votes | 3,711 | 98.7 | −0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 51 | 1.3 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,762 | 47.9 | −23.9 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Brighton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Liberal | Oswald Snowball | 10,692 | 64.6 | +64.6 | |
Nationalist | Henry Crowther | 5,869 | 35.4 | −64.6 | |
Total formal votes | 16.561 | 99.5 | |||
Informal votes | 88 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 16,649 | 54.5 | |||
Member changed to Australian Liberal from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
Brunswick
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James Jewell | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Bulla
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ralph Hjorth | 3,301 | 45.6 | +45.6 | |
Nationalist | Andrew Robertson | 2,359 | 32.6 | −67.4 | |
Country | Henry Pickering | 1,577 | 21.8 | +21.8 | |
Total formal votes | 7,237 | 98.2 | |||
Informal votes | 133 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 7,370 | 62.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ralph Hjorth | 3,695 | 51.1 | +51.1 | |
Nationalist | Andrew Robertson | 3,542 | 48.9 | −51.1 | |
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
Carlton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Robert Solly | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Castlemaine and Maldon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Harry Lawson | 3,075 | 68.0 | −6.2 | |
Labor | William Webber | 1,450 | 32.0 | +6.2 | |
Total formal votes | 4,525 | 99.8 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 9 | 0.2 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 4,534 | 72.6 | +7.1 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −6.2 |
Collingwood
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Tom Tunnecliffe | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Dalhousie
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Reg Pollard | 2,232 | 40.8 | +40.8 | |
Nationalist | Angus McNab | 1,796 | 32.9 | −67.1 | |
Country | Gerald McKenna | 1,438 | 26.3 | +26.3 | |
Total formal votes | 5,466 | 99.4 | |||
Informal votes | 36 | 0.6 | |||
Turnout | 5,502 | 82.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reg Pollard | 2,857 | 52.3 | +52.3 | |
Nationalist | Angus McNab | 2,609 | 47.7 | −52.3 | |
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
Dandenong
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Frank Groves | 5,227 | 52.8 | −15.9 | |
Labor | Roy Beardsworth | 3,128 | 31.6 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Henry Harris | 1,545 | 15.6 | +15.6 | |
Total formal votes | 9,900 | 98.1 | −1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 193 | 1.9 | +1.3 | ||
Turnout | 10,093 | 51.7 | +6.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Frank Groves | 60.6 | −8.1 | ||
Labor | Roy Beardsworth | 39.4 | +8.1 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −8.1 |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Daylesford
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James McDonald | 2,668 | 52.3 | +10.4 | |
Nationalist | Roderick McLeod | 2,435 | 47.7 | −10.4 | |
Total formal votes | 5,103 | 99.7 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 17 | 0.3 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 5,120 | 82.8 | +20.7 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +10.4 |
Dundas
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Slater | 3,282 | 54.0 | −5.5 | |
Nationalist | Albert Borella | 2,795 | 46.0 | +5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 6,077 | 99.8 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 15 | 0.2 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 6,092 | 73.8 | +4.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −5.5 |
Eaglehawk
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Albert Dunstan | 2,747 | 83.4 | +46.1 | |
Nationalist | Albert Hodsworth | 546 | 16.6 | −4.7 | |
Total formal votes | 3,293 | 99.5 | +1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 16 | 0.5 | −1.4 | ||
Turnout | 3,309 | 56.5 | −20.0 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
East Melbourne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Hooper | 2,625 | 47.5 | +1.8 | |
Australian Liberal | Alfred Farthing | 2,542 | 46.0 | +46.0 | |
Independent | William Carnegie | 363 | 6.5 | +6.5 | |
Total formal votes | 5,530 | 97.2 | −2.2 | ||
Informal votes | 161 | 2.8 | +2.2 | ||
Turnout | 5,691 | 52.0 | +9.4 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Australian Liberal | Alfred Farthing | 2,826 | 51.1 | +51.1 | |
Labor | George Hooper | 2,704 | 48.9 | +3.2 | |
Australian Liberal gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
Essendon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Frank Keane | 12,375 | 55.0 | +10.9 | |
Nationalist | Thomas Ryan | 10,106 | 45.0 | −10.9 | |
Total formal votes | 22,481 | 99.6 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 96 | 0.4 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 22,577 | 61.0 | +2.9 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +10.9 |
Evelyn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Liberal | William Everard | 4,553 | 77.6 | +77.6 | |
Nationalist | Herbert Hewitt | 1,317 | 22.4 | −58.6 | |
Total formal votes | 5,870 | 99.4 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 34 | 0.6 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 5,904 | 48.3 | +1.0 | ||
Australian Liberal gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
- William Everard was the sitting Nationalist MP for Evelyn.
Fitzroy
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Billson | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Flemington
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Edward Warde | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Geelong
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Brownbill | 6,197 | 55.6 | +0.8 | |
Nationalist | Thomas Maltby | 4,943 | 44.4 | −0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 11,140 | 99.7 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 37 | 0.3 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 11,177 | 72.5 | +7.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.8 |
Gippsland East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Albert Lind | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Gippsland North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Labor | James McLachlan | 4,533 | 70.6 | −7.3 | |
Labor | David O'Donnell | 1,401 | 21.8 | −0.3 | |
Country | Matthew Boland | 484 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Total formal votes | 6,481 | 99.0 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 68 | 1.0 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 6,486 | 68.0 | +8.8 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent Labor | James McLachlan | 77.9 | 0.0 | ||
Labor | David O'Donnell | 22.1 | 0.0 | ||
Independent Labor hold | Swing | 0.0 |
- Two candidate preferred vote was estimated.
Gippsland South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Walter West | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
Gippsland West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Arthur Walter | 2,830 | 47.6 | +47.6 | |
Nationalist | Ernest Bremner | 1,602 | 27.0 | −73.0 | |
Labor | John McKellar | 1,510 | 25.4 | +25.4 | |
Total formal votes | 5,942 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 53 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 5,995 | 63.9 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Arthur Walter | 3,966 | 66.8 | +66.8 | |
Nationalist | Ernest Bremner | 1,976 | 33.2 | −66.8 | |
Country gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
Glenelg
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Thomas | 3,465 | 50.9 | −2.2 | |
Nationalist | Hugh MacLeod | 2,555 | 37.5 | −9.4 | |
Country | Charles Waters | 787 | 11.6 | +11.6 | |
Total formal votes | 6,807 | 98.5 | −1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 106 | 1.5 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 6,913 | 76.6 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | William Thomas | 52.1 | −1.0 | ||
Nationalist | Hugh MacLeod | 47.9 | +1.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −1.0 |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Goulburn Valley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Murray Bourchier | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Grenville
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Hughes | 1,735 | 54.8 | +10.2 | |
Country | David Gibson | 792 | 25.0 | +0.7 | |
Nationalist | George Burchett | 638 | 20.2 | −10.1 | |
Total formal votes | 3,165 | 98.5 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 47 | 1.5 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 3,212 | 75.5 | +0.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Arthur Hughes | 56.8 | +1.7 | ||
Country | David Gibson | 43.2 | +43.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +1.7 |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Gunbower
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Liberal | Henry Angus | 3,289 | 55.2 | +55.2 | |
Country | William McCann | 2,664 | 44.8 | +1.2 | |
Total formal votes | 5,953 | 98.9 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 64 | 1.1 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 6,017 | 65.6 | −3.7 | ||
Australian Liberal gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
- Henry Angus was the sitting Nationalist MP for Gunbower.
Hampden
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | David Oman | 3,860 | 60.6 | +5.4 | |
Labor | John Coustley | 2,509 | 39.4 | +12.7 | |
Total formal votes | 6,369 | 99.3 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 45 | 0.7 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 6,414 | 55.4 | −5.3 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −8.2 |
Hawthorn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William McPherson | 9,576 | 50.6 | −49.4 | |
Labor | Edward Cummins | 6,545 | 34.6 | +34.6 | |
Independent Liberal | Horace Mason | 2,812 | 14.8 | +14.8 | |
Total formal votes | 18,933 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 275 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 19,208 | 59.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | William McPherson | 63.9 | −36.1 | ||
Labor | Edward Cummins | 36.1 | +36.1 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Jika Jika
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Cain | 14,927 | 65.2 | +10.7 | |
Nationalist | Philip Mayer | 7,949 | 34.8 | −10.7 | |
Total formal votes | 22,876 | 99.7 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 75 | 0.3 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 22,951 | 55.2 | +4.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +10.7 |
Kara Kara
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | John Pennington | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
Korong
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Isaac Weaver | 2,791 | 67.5 | +5.6 | |
Nationalist | John O'Brien | 1,342 | 32.5 | −5.6 | |
Total formal votes | 4,133 | 99.7 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 12 | 0.3 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 4,145 | 63.6 | −3.8 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +5.6 |
Lowan
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Marcus Wettenhall | 2,959 | 42.9 | −7.3 | |
Nationalist | James Menzies | 2,400 | 34.8 | −14.8 | |
Country | Harold Glowrey | 1,152 | 16.7 | +16.7 | |
Nationalist | William Bolwell | 392 | 5.7 | +5.7 | |
Total formal votes | 6,903 | 98.5 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 107 | 1.5 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 7,010 | 66.9 | −2.8 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Marcus Wettenhall | 3,877 | 56.2 | +6.0 | |
Nationalist | James Menzies | 3,026 | 43.8 | −6.0 | |
Country hold | Swing | +6.0 |
Maryborough
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Frost | 3,207 | 68.3 | +12.3 | |
Independent Liberal | Thomas Richards | 1,488 | 31.7 | +31.7 | |
Total formal votes | 4,695 | 99.4 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 31 | 0.6 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,726 | 74.3 | −2.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Melbourne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Tom Hayes | 3,385 | 76.7 | −23.3 | |
Nationalist | Wilfred Kent Hughes | 1,030 | 23.3 | +23.3 | |
Total formal votes | 4,415 | 99.5 | |||
Informal votes | 23 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,438 | 57.3 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Mornington
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Dowling | 3,733 | 41.2 | +41.2 | |
Country | Alfred Downward | 2,298 | 25.4 | −22.0 | |
Nationalist | Frederick Hagelthorn | 1,019 | 11.2 | −20.6 | |
Country | Milton Wettenhall | 843 | 9.3 | +9.3 | |
Independent | William Easton | 820 | 9.0 | +9.0 | |
Independent | Percy Thompson | 347 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 9,060 | 96.5 | −1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 328 | 3.5 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 9,388 | 55.0 | +7.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Alfred Downward | 4,865 | 53.7 | +1.6 | |
Labor | William Dowling | 4,195 | 46.3 | +46.3 | |
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
North Melbourne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Prendergast | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Ovens
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Liberal | Alfred Billson | 1,986 | 56.4 | +56.4 | |
Labor | John Price | 1,533 | 43.6 | +43.6 | |
Total formal votes | 3,519 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 43 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,562 | 73.0 | |||
Australian Liberal gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
- Alfred Billson was the sitting Nationalist MP for Ovens.
Polwarth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | James McDonald | 4,112 | 56.1 | −3.2 | |
Labor | William Nichol | 3,217 | 43.9 | +3.2 | |
Total formal votes | 7,329 | 99.7 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 26 | 0.3 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 7,355 | 64.0 | −0.6 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −3.2 |
Port Fairy
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Henry Bailey | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Port Melbourne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James Murphy | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Prahran
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Jackson | 6,316 | 51.6 | +2.6 | |
Nationalist | Richard Fetherston | 3,957 | 32.4 | −18.2 | |
Independent Liberal | Alfred Woodfull | 1,850 | 15.1 | +15.1 | |
Independent Labor | Harold Croughnan | 106 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 12,229 | 97.6 | −1.7 | ||
Informal votes | 307 | 2.4 | +1.7 | ||
Turnout | 12,536 | 64.5 | +9.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Arthur Jackson | 53.5 | +4.1 | ||
Nationalist | Richard Fetherston | 46.5 | −4.1 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +4.1 |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Richmond
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ted Cotter | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Rodney
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | John Allan | 4,125 | 65.0 | +6.9 | |
Country | John Chanter | 2,216 | 35.0 | +35.0 | |
Total formal votes | 6,341 | 99.3 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 43 | 0.7 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 6,384 | 57.0 | −9.1 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
St Kilda
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Frederic Eggleston | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
Stawell and Ararat
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Richard Toutcher | 3,331 | 56.8 | −0.4 | |
Labor | Francis Brophy | 2,533 | 43.2 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 5,864 | 99.6 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 21 | 0.4 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 5,885 | 74.4 | +5.7 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −0.4 |
Swan Hill
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Francis Old | 5,347 | 52.4 | −20.7 | |
Labor | Edward Nicholls | 3,187 | 31.2 | +31.2 | |
Nationalist | Ernest Gray | 1,663 | 16.3 | −10.6 | |
Total formal votes | 10,197 | 98.0 | −0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 211 | 2.0 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 10,408 | 48.5 | 0.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Francis Old | 66.2 | −6.9 | ||
Labor | Edward Nicholls | 33.8 | +33.8 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Toorak
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Stanley Argyle | 7,741 | 66.9 | −33.1 | |
Labor | Charles Cope | 3,826 | 33.1 | +33.1 | |
Total formal votes | 11,567 | 99.2 | |||
Informal votes | 89 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 11,656 | 47.7 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
Upper Goulburn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Minogue | 2,137 | 38.3 | +4.4 | |
Country | Edwin Mackrell | 1,889 | 33.8 | 0.0 | |
Nationalist | Robert McAlpin | 1,556 | 27.9 | −4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 5,582 | 98.7 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 73 | 1.3 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 5,655 | 72.9 | +7.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Edwin Mackrell | 3,257 | 58.3 | −3.4 | |
Labor | John Minogue | 2,325 | 41.7 | +3.4 | |
Country hold | Swing | −3.4 |
Walhalla
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Samuel Barnes | 2,219 | 53.4 | −46.6 | |
Labor | James Bermingham | 1,936 | 46.6 | +46.6 | |
Total formal votes | 4,155 | 99.5 | |||
Informal votes | 22 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,177 | 53.6 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
Wangaratta
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | John Bowser | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Waranga
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | John Gordon | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
Warrenheip
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Edmond Hogan | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Warrnambool
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | James Deany | 3,188 | 50.1 | −10.1 | |
Independent Labor | Harold Lawson | 2,288 | 36.0 | +36.0 | |
Labor | Laurence Bolton | 888 | 13.9 | −25.9 | |
Total formal votes | 6,364 | 99.3 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 47 | 0.7 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 6,411 | 68.1 | +2.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | James Deany | 52.4 | −7.8 | ||
Independent Labor | Harold Lawson | 47.6 | +47.6 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
- Two candidate preferred vote was estimated.
Williamstown
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Lemmon | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
See also
[edit]- 1924 Victorian state election
- Candidates of the 1924 Victorian state election
- Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1924–1927
References
[edit]- ^ Election held on 26 June 1924, Australian Politics and Elections Database (University of Western Australia).
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Results of Victorian 1924 Election". Psephos. Retrieved 19 July 2017.