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Results of the 1913 Tasmanian state election (House of Assembly)

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This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 1913 Tasmanian election.

Results by division

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Bass

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1913 Tasmanian state election: Bass[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 1,968
Labor George Becker (elected 2) 2,039 14.8 +5.9
Labor Arthur Anderson (elected 3) 1,974 14.3 +14.3
Labor Charles Howroyd (elected 4) 1,788 13.0 −6.0
Labor Allan Guy 1,131 8.2 −1.0
Liberal Albert Solomon (elected 1) 2,909 21.1 +2.1
Liberal John Hayes (elected 5) 1,643 11.9 +11.9
Liberal Richard McKenzie 1,157 8.4 +1.7
Liberal Robert Sadler (elected 6) 1,130 8.2 +1.3
Total formal votes 13,771 97.5 +0.1
Informal votes 351 2.5 −0.1
Turnout 14,122 66.7 −5.1
Party total votes
Labor 6,932 50.3 +1.4
Liberal 6,839 49.7 −1.4

Darwin

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1913 Tasmanian state election: Darwin[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 1,803
Labor James Ogden (elected 4) 1,751 13.9 +0.6
Labor James Belton (elected 1) 1,736 13.8 −0.9
Labor Benjamin Watkins (elected 6) 1,426 11.3 +2.7
Labor James Hurst 1,372 10.9 +0.4
Labor David Jones 156 1.2 +0.4
Liberal Joshua Whitsitt (elected 3) 1,528 12.1 −3.2
Liberal Herbert Payne (elected 2) 1,484 11.8 −2.9
Liberal George Pullen (elected 5) 1,341 10.6 +1.6
Liberal Kenric Laughton 1,079 8.6 +11.5
Liberal William Lamerton 742 5.9 −2.3
Total formal votes 13,492 96.9 −0.1
Informal votes 400 3.1 +0.1
Turnout 13,892 62.6 −6.2
Party total votes
Labor 6,441 51.1 +3.9
Liberal 6,174 48.9 −3.9

Denison

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1913 Tasmanian state election: Denison[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,122
Liberal Elliott Lewis (elected 1) 2,292 15.4 −1.5
Liberal Sir John Davies (elected 2) 1,902 12.8 +4.2
Liberal William Fullerton (elected 4) 1,321 8.9 +8.9
Liberal Francis Valentine 1,011 6.8 +0.3
Liberal Frederick Rattle 620 4.2 +1.0
Liberal William Bottrill 369 2.5 +2.5
Liberal John Paterson 202 1.4 +1.4
Labor Lyndhurst Giblin (elected 3) 1,760 11.9 +11.9
Labor Walter Woods (elected 5) 1,393 9.4 −6.3
Labor Vincent Barker (elected 6) 1,294 8.7 +1.7
Labor William Sheridan 1,027 6.9 −5.8
Labor Henry Edmonds 764 5.1 −1.4
Labor Newham Waterworth 502 3.4 −0.5
Labor Edward O'Brien 392 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 14,849 96.8 −0.5
Informal votes 491 3.2 +0.5
Turnout 15,340 68.8 −8.6
Party total votes
Liberal 7,717 52.0 +0.9
Labor 7,132 48.0 −0.9

Franklin

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1913 Tasmanian state election: Franklin[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,178
Liberal Arthur Cotton (elected 2) 2,897 19.0 +11.5
Liberal John Evans (elected 3) 2,007 13.2 +1.1
Liberal Norman Ewing (elected 4) 1,747 11.5 −0.9
Liberal Alexander Hean 1,422 9.3 −2.8
Liberal Alfred McDermott 493 3.2 +3.2
Labor John Earle (elected 1) 3,234 21.2 −1.4
Labor George Martin (elected 5) 1,573 5.0 −5.4
Labor Frederick Banks 950 6.2 +6.2
Labor David Dicker (elected 6) 920 6.0 −5.2
Total formal votes 15,243 96.8 −0.4
Informal votes 496 3.2 +0.4
Turnout 15,739 71.2 −6.4
Party total votes
Liberal 8,566 56.2 −1.1
Labor 6,677 43.8 +1.1

Wilmot

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1913 Tasmanian state election: Wilmot[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 1,756
Liberal Edward Mulcahy (elected 2) 1,961 16.0 −3.7
Liberal Herbert Hays (elected 3) 1,506 12.3 +0.5
Liberal Walter Lee (elected 4) 1,456 11.8 −2.2
Liberal Jonathan Best (elected 5) 1,163 9.5 +0.4
Liberal Horace Walduck 775 6.3 +6.3
Labor Joseph Lyons (elected 1) 2,198 17.9 +0.0
Labor William Shoobridge 1,245 10.1 +10.1
Labor Michael O'Keefe (elected 6) 1,008 8.2 +3.2
Independent Norman Cameron 977 8.0 −2.6
Total formal votes 12,289 97.6 +0.9
Informal votes 297 2.4 −0.9
Turnout 12,586 66.4 −4.8
Party total votes
Liberal 6,861 55.8 −10.2
Labor 4,451 36.2 +2.0
Independent Norman Cameron 977 8.0 −2.6

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Results in Bass for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Results in Darwin for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Results in Denison for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Results in Franklin for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Results in Wilmot for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.