Electoral results for the district of Allandale

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This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Allandale in Victorian state elections.

Members for Allandale[]

Member Party Term
  Alexander Peacock Ministerial 1904–1911
  Fusion Liberal 1911–1916
  Nationalist 1916–1931
  United Australia 1931–1933
  Millie Peacock United Australia 1933–1935
  Thomas Parkin United Australia 1935–1936
  Patrick Denigan Labor 1936–1945
  Russell White Country 1945–1955

Election results[]

Elections in the 1950s[]

1952 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Russell White 7,620 51.1 +17.0
Labor Patrick Denigan 7,277 48.9 +5.8
Total formal votes 14,897 98.8 -0.5
Informal votes 183 1.2 +0.5
Turnout 15,080 94.7 -1.0
Country hold Swing -4.2
1950 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Stanley Glover 6,274 43.1 +1.8
Country Russell White 4,973 34.2 -7.1
Liberal and Country Thomas Grigg 3,314 22.8 +4.4
Total formal votes 14,561 99.3 -0.1
Informal votes 109 0.7 +0.1
Turnout 14,670 95.7 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country Russell White 8,058 55.3 -1.5
Labor Stanley Glover 6,503 44.7 +1.5
Country hold Swing -1.5

Elections in the 1940s[]

1947 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Russell White 5,911 41.3 +10.6
Labor Thomas Powell 4,771 40.3 -8.2
Liberal Hector Alcock 2,640 18.4 -2.4
Total formal votes 14,322 99.4 +0.3
Informal votes 79 0.6 -0.3
Turnout 14,401 95.4 +5.2
Two-party-preferred result
Country Russell White 8,142 56.8 +6.5
Labor Thomas Powell 6,180 43.2 -6.5
Country hold Swing +6.5
1945 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Patrick Denigan 6,257 48.5
Country Russell White 3,965 30.7
Liberal Albert Woodward 2,692 20.8
Total formal votes 12,914 99.1
Informal votes 117 0.9
Turnout 13,031 90.2
Two-party-preferred result
Country Russell White 6,498 50.3
Labor Patrick Denigan 6,416 49.7
Country gain from Labor Swing
1943 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Patrick Denigan 4,051 48.2 -10.8
Country Arthur Boustead 2,394 28.5 +0.5
United Australia Allen Driscoll 1,967 23.4 +23.4
Total formal votes 8,412 99.4 +0.5
Informal votes 50 0.6 -0.5
Turnout 8,462 89.2 -6.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Patrick Denigan 4,317 51.3
Country Arthur Boustead 4,095 48.7
Labor hold Swing N/A
1940 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Patrick Denigan 5,533 59.0 +11.2
Country Albert Hocking 2,624 28.0 +0.7
Liberal VIC Country William Chapman 1,218 13.0 +13.0
Total formal votes 9,375 98.9 -0.2
Informal votes 109 1.1 +0.2
Turnout 9,484 95.3 -0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Patrick Denigan 61.2
Country Albert Hocking 38.8
Labor hold Swing +10.6
  • Two party preferred vote was estimated.

Elections in the 1930s[]

1937 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Patrick Denigan 4,661 47.8 +5.7
Country Russell White 2,664 27.3 +0.9
United Australia Edward Montgomery 2,434 24.9 -6.6
Total formal votes 9,759 99.1 +0.3
Informal votes 86 0.9 -0.3
Turnout 9,845 96.1 -0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Patrick Denigan 4,925 50.6 +2.0
Country Russell White 4,834 49.4 +49.4
Labor gain from United Australia Swing +2.0
1935 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Patrick Denigan 4,187 42.1 +42.1
United Australia Thomas Parkin 3,135 31.5 -69.5
Country Ord Glen 2,633 26.4 +26.4
Total formal votes 9,955 98.8
Informal votes 125 1.2
Turnout 10,080 96.4
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Thomas Parkin 5,116 51.4 -48.6
Labor Patrick Denigan 4,839 48.6 +48.6
United Australia hold Swing N/A
1932 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia Alexander Peacock unopposed
United Australia hold Swing

Elections in the 1920s[]

1929 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Alexander Peacock unopposed
Nationalist hold Swing
1927 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Alexander Peacock 5,053 56.2
Labor William McGrath 3,938 43.8
Total formal votes 8,991 97.0
Informal votes 275 3.0
Turnout 9,266 95.4
Nationalist hold Swing
1924 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Alexander Peacock unopposed
Nationalist hold Swing

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