Results of the 1929 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
Appearance
Victorian state election, 30 November 1929[1][2] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 682,190 | |||||
Votes cast | 639,368 | Turnout | 93.72 | +1.96 | ||
Informal votes | 6,830 | Informal | 1.07 | −0.87 | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Labor | 247,251 | 39.09 | −2.70 | 30 | +2 | |
Nationalist | 242,009 | 38.26 | +7.37 | 17 | ±0 | |
Country | 55,876 | 8.83 | +0.70 | 11 | +1 | |
Country Progressive | 33,798 | 5.34 | +1.18 | 4 | ±0 | |
Communist | 1,962 | 0.31 | +0.31 | 0 | ±0 | |
Independent | 51,642 | 8.16 | +1.98 | 3 | −3 | |
Total | 632,538 | 65 |
This is a list of electoral district results for the Victorian 1929 election.
Results by electoral district
[edit]Albert Park
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Wallace | 10,994 | 53.1 | +6.6 | |
Nationalist | Robert Cuthbertson | 9,704 | 46.9 | +12.8 | |
Total formal votes | 20,698 | 99.0 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 203 | 1.0 | −1.5 | ||
Turnout | 20,901 | 91.6 | +2.3 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +3.2 |
Allandale
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Alexander Peacock | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
Ballarat
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McAdam | 8,992 | 54.9 | +1.3 | |
Nationalist | Fred Edmunds | 7,397 | 45.1 | -1.3 | |
Total formal votes | 16,389 | 99.1 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 148 | 0.9 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 16,537 | 96.9 | +2.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +1.3 |
Barwon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Thomas Maltby | 6,821 | 61.6 | -2.6 | |
Labor | John Bond | 4,246 | 38.4 | +2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 11,067 | 99.3 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 78 | 0.7 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 11,145 | 96.2 | +4.6 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -2.6 |
Benalla
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country Progressive | Edward Cleary | 5,327 | 56.4 | +17.7 | |
Country | Patrick Connell | 4,123 | 43.6 | +18.6 | |
Total formal votes | 9,450 | 99.1 | +1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 87 | 0.9 | −1.3 | ||
Turnout | 9,537 | 94.5 | +1.8 | ||
Country Progressive hold | Swing | N/A |
Benambra
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Henry Beardmore | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
Bendigo
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Cook | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Boroondara
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Richard Linton | 13,881 | 60.3 | +20.6 | |
Labor | Robert Dodman | 9,152 | 39.7 | +11.2 | |
Total formal votes | 23,033 | 99.1 | +3.0 | ||
Informal votes | 204 | 0.9 | −3.0 | ||
Turnout | 23,237 | 93.6 | +0.9 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -3.1 |
Brighton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Ian Macfarlan | 10,460 | 46.2 | -53.8 | |
Independent | Richard Tracey | 5,141 | 22.7 | +22.7 | |
Independent | Angela Booth | 3,668 | 16.2 | +16.2 | |
Independent | Jeremiah Grant | 3,359 | 14.8 | +14.8 | |
Total formal votes | 22,628 | 97.7 | |||
Informal votes | 535 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 23,163 | 94.4 | |||
After distribution of preferences | |||||
Nationalist | Ian Macfarlan | 11,342 | 50.1 | ||
Independent | Richard Tracey | 5,750 | 25.4 | ||
Independent | Angela Booth | 5,536 | 24.5 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
- Preferences were not distributed to completion.
Brunswick
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James Jewell | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Bulla and Dalhousie
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Reg Pollard | 4,911 | 54.3 | +6.3 | |
Nationalist | Francis Lobb | 2,253 | 24.9 | +4.5 | |
Country | Claude Anderson | 1,876 | 20.7 | +2.1 | |
Total formal votes | 9,040 | 98.8 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 111 | 1.2 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 9,151 | 91.9 | +2.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reg Pollard | 56.3 | +0.2 | ||
Nationalist | Francis Lobb | 43.7 | -0.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.2 |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Carlton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Robert Solly | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Castlemaine and Kyneton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jessie Satchell | 4,926 | 50.1 | +10.4 | |
Nationalist | Walter Langslow | 4,897 | 49.9 | -10.4 | |
Total formal votes | 9,823 | 99.6 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 51 | 0.4 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 9,874 | 95.9 | +2.2 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +10.4 |
Caulfield
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Liberal | Frederick Forrest | 11,710 | 51.2 | +8.6 | |
Nationalist | Oscar Mendelsohn | 11,148 | 48.8 | +18.7 | |
Total formal votes | 22,858 | 98.9 | +2.0 | ||
Informal votes | 266 | 1.1 | −2.0 | ||
Turnout | 23,124 | 94.0 | +1.3 | ||
Australian Liberal hold | Swing | -13.8 |
Clifton Hill
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice Blackburn | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Coburg
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Frank Keane | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Collingwood
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Tom Tunnecliffe | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Dandenong
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bert Cremean | 12,085 | 53.1 | +8.3 | |
Nationalist | Frank Groves | 10,663 | 46.9 | +5.2 | |
Total formal votes | 22,748 | 99.2 | +2.0 | ||
Informal votes | 194 | 0.8 | −2.0 | ||
Turnout | 22,942 | 93.0 | +1.9 | ||
Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +4.1 |
Dundas
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Slater | 5,922 | 57.7 | +0.8 | |
Nationalist | William Ellis | 4,340 | 42.3 | -0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 10,262 | 99.2 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 84 | 0.8 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 10,346 | 95.5 | +0.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.8 |
Essendon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Drakeford | 12,119 | 57.5 | +5.1 | |
Nationalist | Arthur Clerke | 5,506 | 26.1 | -21.5 | |
Ind. Nationalist | Arthur Fenton | 2,680 | 12.7 | +12.7 | |
Ind. Nationalist | Gerald Fitzgerald | 775 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 21,080 | 98.3 | −1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 368 | 1.7 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 21,448 | 96.1 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Arthur Drakeford | 59.1 | +6.7 | ||
Nationalist | Arthur Clerke | 40.9 | -6.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +6.7 |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Evelyn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William Everard | 5,622 | 60.9 | +60.9 | |
Labor | Edward Hodges | 3,607 | 39.1 | +10.3 | |
Total formal votes | 9,229 | 99.3 | +1.9 | ||
Informal votes | 65 | 0.7 | −1.9 | ||
Turnout | 9,294 | 93.0 | +2.6 | ||
Nationalist gain from Ind. Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
Flemington
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Holland | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Footscray
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Prendergast | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Geelong
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Brownbill | 10,667 | 63.4 | +6.1 | |
Nationalist | Sidney Dickins | 6,159 | 36.6 | -6.1 | |
Total formal votes | 16,826 | 99.1 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 158 | 0.9 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 16,984 | 95.5 | +2.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +6.1 |
Gippsland East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Albert Lind | 5,148 | 77.4 | +7.3 | |
Independent | Joseph Coate | 1,502 | 22.6 | +22.6 | |
Total formal votes | 6,650 | 99.4 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 43 | 0.6 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 6,693 | 93.9 | +4.9 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Gippsland North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James McLachlan | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Gippsland South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Herbert Hyland | 4,175 | 43.1 | +17.6 | |
Nationalist | Walter West | 2,900 | 29.9 | -0.5 | |
Labor | Morris Mulcahy | 2,610 | 27.0 | +3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 9,685 | 98.9 | +2.2 | ||
Informal votes | 106 | 1.1 | −2.2 | ||
Turnout | 9,791 | 92.2 | 0.0 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Herbert Hyland | 5,999 | 61.9 | +61.9 | |
Nationalist | Walter West | 3,686 | 39.1 | -9.3 | |
Country gain from Independent | Swing | N/A |
Gippsland West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Matthew Bennett | 3,688 | 37.5 | +14.9 | |
Labor | Robert Garlick | 3,447 | 35.1 | -1.9 | |
Nationalist | Reginald James | 2,698 | 27.4 | +7.2 | |
Total formal votes | 9,833 | 99.0 | +2.7 | ||
Informal votes | 102 | 1.0 | −2.7 | ||
Turnout | 9,935 | 93.8 | +2.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Matthew Bennett | 6,080 | 61.8 | +9.1 | |
Labor | Robert Garlick | 3,753 | 38.2 | -9.1 | |
Country hold | Swing | +9.1 |
Goulburn Valley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Murray Bourchier | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Grant
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ralph Hjorth | 4,457 | 50.1 | +2.3 | |
Nationalist | Frederick Holden | 2,624 | 29.5 | +4.5 | |
Country | Edwy Finch | 1,816 | 20.4 | -0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 8,897 | 99.1 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 80 | 0.9 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 8,977 | 92.5 | +0.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ralph Hjorth | 52.0 | -1.4 | ||
Nationalist | Frederick Holden | 48.0 | +1.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -1.4 |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Gunbower
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Henry Angus | 6,627 | 65.1 | +65.1 | |
Country Progressive | Edward McNicol | 3,555 | 34.9 | -3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 10,182 | 99.4 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 58 | 0.6 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 10,240 | 92.7 | +2.2 | ||
Nationalist gain from Ind. Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
Hampden
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Chester Manifold | 5,336 | 52.6 | +6.2 | |
Labor | Arthur Hughes | 4,811 | 47.4 | -6.2 | |
Total formal votes | 10,147 | 99.4 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 65 | 0.6 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 10,212 | 95.4 | +3.1 | ||
Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +6.2 |
Hawthorn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | William McPherson | 10,978 | 53.3 | -4.3 | |
Labor | William Hulse | 9,614 | 46.7 | +4.3 | |
Total formal votes | 20,592 | 99.2 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 167 | 0.8 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 20,759 | 92.9 | −1.5 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -4.3 |
Heidelberg
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Gordon Webber | 15,391 | 65.7 | +11.3 | |
Nationalist | William Luke | 8,031 | 34.3 | -11.3 | |
Total formal votes | 23,422 | 98.9 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 269 | 1.1 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 23,691 | 92.8 | +0.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +11.3 |
Kara Kara and Borung
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | John Pennington | 5,915 | 59.5 | +14.2 | |
Country Progressive | Alexander Dowsley | 4,026 | 40.5 | +11.2 | |
Total formal votes | 9,941 | 99.5 | +2.1 | ||
Informal votes | 56 | 0.5 | −2.1 | ||
Turnout | 9,997 | 91.6 | +0.8 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +5.1 |
Kew
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Wilfrid Kent Hughes | 13,551 | 62.0 | +29.7 | |
Labor | Cyril Murphy | 6,889 | 31.5 | +6.7 | |
Independent | Constantine Crowley | 1,399 | 6.4 | +6.4 | |
Total formal votes | 21,839 | 98.6 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 304 | 1.4 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 22,143 | 93.3 | +0.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Nationalist | Wilfrid Kent Hughes | 65.7 | +21.5 | ||
Labor | Cyril Murphy | 34.3 | +34.3 | ||
Nationalist gain from Ind. Nationalist | Swing | N/A |
- Two party preferred vote was estimated.
Korong and Eaglehawk
[edit]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 |
Lowan
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Marcus Wettenhall | 4,922 | 46.5 | -11.2 | |
Labor | James McDonald | 3,475 | 32.8 | +32.8 | |
Country Progressive | Albert Bussau | 2,189 | 20.7 | -21.5 | |
Total formal votes | 10,586 | 98.8 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 130 | 1.2 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 10,716 | 95.1 | +4.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Marcus Wettenhall | 6,168 | 58.3 | +0.6 | |
Labor | James McDonald | 4,418 | 41.7 | +41.7 | |
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Maryborough and Daylesford
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Frost | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Melbourne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Tom Hayes | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Mildura
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country Progressive | Albert Allnutt | 3,672 | 39.1 | +7.0 | |
Labor | John Patterson | 3,571 | 38.0 | -2.3 | |
Country | Albert Henshall | 2,153 | 22.9 | -4.7 | |
Total formal votes | 9,396 | 98.4 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 150 | 1.6 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 9,546 | 90.0 | −1.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Progressive | Albert Allnutt | 5,640 | 60.0 | +2.5 | |
Labor | John Patterson | 3,657 | 40.0 | -2.5 | |
Country Progressive hold | Swing | +2.5 |
Mornington
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Alfred Kirton | 4,531 | 43.4 | +6.3 | |
Country | Herbert Downward | 2,933 | 28.1 | -14.4 | |
Labor | John Jack | 2,587 | 24.8 | +24.8 | |
Independent | Joseph Burch | 381 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Total formal votes | 10,432 | 98.4 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 168 | 1.6 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 10,600 | 91.6 | +2.4 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Herbert Downward | 5,364 | 51.4 | -2.2 | |
Nationalist | Alfred Kirton | 5,068 | 48.6 | +2.2 | |
Country hold | Swing | -2.2 |
Northcote
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Cain | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Nunawading
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Oakleigh
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Squire Reid | 14,580 | 57.0 | +15.2 | |
Nationalist | Duncan Mackinnon | 10,986 | 43.0 | +5.9 | |
Total formal votes | 25,566 | 99.2 | +1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 212 | 0.8 | −1.3 | ||
Turnout | 25,778 | 93.9 | +0.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +6.7 |
Ouyen
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country Progressive | Harold Glowrey | unopposed | |||
Country Progressive hold | Swing |
Polwarth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | James McDonald | 5,843 | 54.9 | -45.1 | |
Labor | Phillip Hill | 4,800 | 45.1 | +45.1 | |
Total formal votes | 10,643 | 99.8 | |||
Informal votes | 23 | 0.2 | |||
Turnout | 10,666 | 95.1 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
Port Fairy and Glenelg
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ernie Bond | 6,439 | 61.5 | +0.9 | |
Ind. Nationalist | William Stevenson | 2,735 | 26.1 | +26.1 | |
Nationalist | Donald Ferguson | 1,291 | 12.3 | -27.1 | |
Total formal votes | 10,465 | 99.0 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 111 | 1.0 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 10,576 | 96.1 | +1.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
Port Melbourne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James Murphy | 16,648 | 89.5 | -10.5 | |
Communist | Thomas Le Huray | 1,962 | 10.5 | +10.5 | |
Total formal votes | 18,610 | 96.7 | |||
Informal votes | 637 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 19,247 | 90.4 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Prahran
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Jackson | 12,516 | 56.7 | +0.2 | |
Nationalist | Alfred Cole | 9,575 | 43.3 | -0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 22,100 | 98.9 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 254 | 1.1 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 22,345 | 92.0 | +0.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.2 |
Richmond
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ted Cotter | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Rodney
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | John Allan | 6,199 | 58.5 | -1.1 | |
Country Progressive | Richard Doidge | 4,391 | 41.5 | +4.7 | |
Total formal votes | 10,590 | 99.5 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 51 | 0.5 | −1.5 | ||
Turnout | 10,641 | 94.7 | +2.6 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
St Kilda
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Liberal | Burnett Gray | 13,253 | 54.6 | +4.2 | |
Nationalist | Robert Morley | 11,035 | 45.4 | +16.4 | |
Total formal votes | 24,288 | 99.2 | +2.1 | ||
Informal votes | 207 | 0.8 | −2.1 | ||
Turnout | 24,495 | 93.6 | +1.7 | ||
Australian Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Stawell and Ararat
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Richard Toutcher | 5,415 | 52.0 | -3.8 | |
Labor | Frank Brophy | 5,006 | 48.0 | +3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 10,421 | 99.2 | +1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 84 | 0.8 | −1.3 | ||
Turnout | 10,505 | 94.9 | +2.1 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | -3.8 |
Swan Hill
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Francis Old | 4,706 | 56.7 | +13.2 | |
Country Progressive | Thomas Connellan | 3,590 | 43.3 | +16.2 | |
Total formal votes | 8,296 | 99.2 | +2.3 | ||
Informal votes | 71 | 0.8 | −2.3 | ||
Turnout | 8,367 | 90.8 | +3.7 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Toorak
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Stanley Argyle | 12,662 | 63.1 | +14.6 | |
Labor | Victor Stout | 7,408 | 36.9 | +5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 171 | 99.2 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 171 | 0.8 | −1.5 | ||
Turnout | 20,241 | 92.0 | +2.1 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +1.1 |
Upper Goulburn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Edwin Mackrell | 4,555 | 51.2 | +17.4 | |
Labor | Edward Withers | 4,337 | 48.8 | +4.7 | |
Total formal votes | 8,892 | 99.4 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 57 | 0.6 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 8,949 | 94.3 | +4.1 | ||
Country hold | Swing | -0.7 |
Upper Yarra
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | George Knox | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
Walhalla
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McGrath | 4,259 | 45.2 | +6.4 | |
Country | William Moncur | 4,208 | 44.7 | +12.7 | |
Independent Country | Andrew Wilson | 950 | 10.1 | +10.1 | |
Total formal votes | 9,417 | 99.0 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 98 | 1.0 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 9,515 | 93.2 | +2.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | William Moncur | 5,024 | 53.4 | +0.6 | |
Labor | William McGrath | 4,393 | 46.6 | -0.6 | |
Country hold | Swing | +0.6 |
Wangaratta and Ovens
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Clive Walker | 3,428 | 38.3 | +38.3 | |
Country | Lot Diffey | 2,821 | 31.6 | -30.8 | |
Country Progressive | William Higgins | 1,375 | 15.4 | +15.4 | |
Independent Country | Percival Inchbold | 1,313 | 14.7 | +14.7 | |
Total formal votes | 8,937 | 98.7 | +1.9 | ||
Informal votes | 114 | 1.3 | −1.9 | ||
Turnout | 9,051 | 95.1 | +3.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Lot Diffey | 4,869 | 54.5 | +1.3 | |
Labor | Clive Walker | 4,068 | 45.5 | +45.5 | |
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Waranga
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Ernest Coyle | 4,176 | 48.6 | +7.6 | |
Labor | John Minogue | 2,809 | 32.7 | -5.3 | |
Country | William Pook | 929 | 10.8 | -9.7 | |
Country | Edward Buckland | 674 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
Total formal votes | 8,588 | 98.8 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 102 | 1.2 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 8,690 | 94.2 | +3.0 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
Warrenheip and Grenville
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Edmond Hogan | 5,609 | 60.0 | +1.7 | |
Nationalist | Tom Hartrey | 3,739 | 40.0 | -1.7 | |
Total formal votes | 9,348 | 99.2 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 73 | 0.8 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 9,421 | 96.8 | +1.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +1.7 |
Warrnambool
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Henry Bailey | 6,146 | 62.3 | +9.2 | |
Australian Liberal | William Downing | 3,726 | 37.7 | +32.7 | |
Total formal votes | 9,872 | 99.0 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 95 | 1.0 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 9,967 | 95.4 | +1.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Williamstown
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Lemmon | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Wonthaggi
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McKenzie | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
See also
[edit]- 1929 Victorian state election
- Candidates of the 1929 Victorian state election
- Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1929–1932
References
[edit]- ^ Election held on 30 November 1929, Australian Politics and Elections Database (University of Western Australia).
- ^ Colin A Hughes, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1890-1964, Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1968 (ISBN 0708102700).
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Results of Victorian 1929 Election". Psephos. Retrieved 9 December 2016.