Electoral results for the district of Gunbower
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Gunbower in Victorian state elections.
Members for Gunbower
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
James McColl | 1889–1901 | ||
John Cullen | Ministerialist | 1901–1911 | |
Henry Angus | Fusion Liberal | 1911–1916 | |
Nationalist | 1916–1931 | ||
United Australia | 1931–1934 | ||
Norman Martin | Country | 1934–1945 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1940s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Norman Martin | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Norman Martin | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1930s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Norman Martin | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Norman Martin | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Country | Norman Martin | 5,655 | 54.5 | +54.5 | |
Country | James Matheson | 4,728 | 45.5 | +2.0 | |
Total formal votes | 10,448 | 99.7 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 31 | 0.3 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 10,479 | 95.3 | 0.0 | ||
Independent Country gain from United Australia | Swing | N/A |
- Norman Martin joined the Country Party upon being elected to parliament.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Australia | Henry Angus | 5,864 | 56.5 | −8.6 | |
Country | James Matheson | 4,522 | 43.5 | +8.6 | |
Total formal votes | 10,386 | 99.1 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 93 | 0.9 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 10,479 | 95.3 | +2.6 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | −8.6 |
Elections in the 1920s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Henry Angus | 5,889 | 61.4 | ||
Country Progressive | Farquhar Matheson | 3,696 | 38.6 | ||
Total formal votes | 9,585 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 118 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 9,703 | 90.5 | |||
Independent gain from Australian Liberal | Swing |
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.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Henry Angus | 3,479 | 56.4 | −2.1 | |
Victorian Farmers | Ogilvie Watson | 2,692 | 43.6 | +2.1 | |
Total formal votes | 6,171 | 99.4 | +2.9 | ||
Informal votes | 38 | 0.6 | −2.9 | ||
Turnout | 6,209 | 69.3 | −3.8 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | −2.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | Henry Angus | 3,708 | 58.5 | ||
Victorian Farmers | William McCann | 2,625 | 41.5 | +41.5 | |
Total formal votes | 6,333 | 96.5 | |||
Informal votes | 231 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 6,564 | 73.1 | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in the 1910s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Nationalist | Henry Angus | unopposed | |||
Nationalist hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Henry Angus | unopposed | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Henry Angus | 2,883 | 51.0 | +51.0 | |
Liberal | John Cullen | 2,771 | 49.0 | N/A | |
Total formal votes | 5,654 | 97.0 | |||
Informal votes | 178 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | 5,832 | 74.3 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
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.