Candidates of the 1908 Victorian state election

The 1908 Victorian state election was held on 29 December 1908.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Retiring Members[edit]

United Liberal[edit]

John Walter Mason (Waranga)

Legislative Assembly[edit]

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.

Electorate	Held by	Labour candidates	Liberal candidates	United Liberal candidates	Other candidates

Abbotsford	Labor	William Beazley
Albert Park	Labor	George Elmslie	Ernest Wells
Allandale	United Liberal		Alexander Peacock
Ballarat East	United Liberal	Archibald Stewart	Robert McGregor
Ballarat West	United Liberal	Andrew McKissock		Joseph Kirton
Barwon	United Liberal	Daniel McNamara	Robert Robertson	James Farrer
Benalla	United Liberal		John Carlisle* John Elshaug
Benambra	United Liberal	Abraham Wright		Albert Craven
Bendigo East	Labor	Thomas Glass	Walter Hamilton
Bendigo West	Labor	David Smith
Boroondara	United Liberal		Alfred Lumsden	Frank Madden
Borung	United Liberal			William Hutchinson
Brighton	United Liberal			Thomas Bent
Brunswick	Labor	Frank Anstey
Bulla	United Liberal			Andrew Robertson
Carlton	Labor	Robert Solly
Castlemaine and Maldon	United Liberal			Harry Lawson
Collingwood	Labor	Martin Hannah	Harry Evans		Percy Laidler (VSP) Edgar Wilkins (Ind. Min)
Dalhousie	United Liberal			Reginald Argyle	John Duffy (Ind)
Dandenong	United Liberal		William Keast	James Wilson
Daylesford	United Liberal	William Young	Hugh Ross	Donald McLeod
Dundas	United Liberal	Albert Blakey		John Thomson
Eaglehawk	Labor	Tom Tunnecliffe	Henry Williams
East Melbourne	United Liberal		Henry Weedon
Essendon	United Liberal	James Fenton	William Watt	Harry Hall
Evelyn	United Liberal		James Rouget	Ewen Cameron
Fitzroy	Labor	John Billson	Alexander McNair
Flemington	Labor	Edward Warde	Alexander McDonald
Geelong	Labor	William Plain		William Gurr Albyn Morley
Gippsland East	United Liberal		James Cameron* Pelling Conant
Gippsland North	Labor	James McLachlan	Hubert Keogh	Walter Lyon
Gippsland South	United Liberal		Thomas Livingston
Gippsland West	United Liberal			John Mackey
Glenelg	United Liberal			Hugh Campbell
Goulburn Valley	United Liberal			George Graham
Grenville	Labor	Charles McGrath	David Kerr
Gunbower	United Liberal			John Cullen
Hampden	United Liberal	Patrick McMahon	David Oman
Hawthorn	United Liberal		Frederick Dawborn	George Swinburne
Jika Jika	United Liberal	Henry Beard	James Membrey
Kara Kara	United Liberal			Peter McBride
Korong	United Liberal		Thomas Langdon
Lowan	United Liberal			Robert Stanley
Maryborough	Labor	Alfred Outtrim
Melbourne	United Liberal	Alexander Rogers	James Boyd	John Hamilton	Angus McDonell (VSP)
Mornington	United Liberal			Alfred Downward
North Melbourne	Labor	George Prendergast
Ovens	United Liberal	Parker Moloney	Alfred Billson
Polwarth	United Liberal	Thomas Carey	John Hancock	Charles Forrest
Port Fairy	United Liberal	Jeremiah Wall		James Duffus
Port Melbourne	Labor	George Sangster
Prahran	United Liberal	Patrick McCarthy	Donald Mackinnon
Richmond	Labor	Ted Cotter			George Freeman (Ind)
Rodney	United Liberal			Hugh McKenzie
St Kilda	United Liberal			Frederick Gray	Robert McCutcheon
Stawell and Ararat	United Liberal	William Sewell	Richard Toutcher	Hugh Menzies
Swan Hill	United Liberal		John Gray
Toorak	United Liberal				Norman Bayles* (Ind. Lib) Frank Cornwall (Ind. Lib)
Upper Goulburn	United Liberal		George Cookson	Thomas Hunt
Walhalla	United Liberal			Albert Harris
Wangaratta	United Liberal			John Bowser
Waranga	United Liberal		Henry Thomas	Martin Cussen* John Gordon	Arthur Chanter (Ind) John Gordon (Ind)
Warrenheip	United Liberal	Christopher Fitzgerald	George Holden		Michael Honan (Ind)
Warrnambool	United Liberal	Charles Gray	John Murray
Williamstown	Labor	John Lemmon	Joseph Gates

References[edit]

^ "Victoria Legislative Assembly Elected 29 December 1908". Psephos. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Victorian Elections". The Kalgoorlie Miner. Kalgoorlie. 30 December 1908. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
^ "Victorian State Elections". The Mercury. Hobart. 30 December 1908. Retrieved 14 March 2024.

[1] "Victoria Legislative Assembly Elected 29 December 1908". Psephos. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[2] "Victorian Elections". The Kalgoorlie Miner. Kalgoorlie. 30 December 1908. Retrieved 14 March 2024.

[3] "Victorian State Elections". The Mercury. Hobart. 30 December 1908. Retrieved 14 March 2024.

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Retiring Members[edit]

United Liberal[edit]

Legislative Assembly[edit]

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