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Electoral results for the district of Thebarton

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This is a list of election results for the electoral district of Thebarton in South Australian elections.

Members for Thebarton

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Member Party Term
  Jules Langdon Independent 1938–1942
  Fred Walsh Labor 1942–1956

Election results

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Elections in the 1950s

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1953 South Australian state election: Thebarton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Fred Walsh unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1950 South Australian state election: Thebarton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Fred Walsh unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

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1947 South Australian state election: Thebarton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Fred Walsh unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1944 South Australian state election: Thebarton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Fred Walsh unopposed
Labor gain from Independent Swing N/A
1941 South Australian state election: Thebarton
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

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1938 South Australian state election: Thebarton
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

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  1. ^ History of South Australian elections, 1857-2006 - by Dean Jaensch - ISBN 978-0-9750486-3-4