Electoral results for the district of Mount Margaret
This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Mount Margaret in Western Australian state elections.
Members for Mount Margaret[]
Members | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
George Taylor | Labor | 1901–1917 | |
National Labor | 1917–1924 | ||
Nationalist | 1924–1930 |
Election results[]
Elections in the 1920s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist | George Taylor | 212 | 55.1 | +0.2 | |
Labor | Martin Hartigan | 173 | 44.9 | -0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 385 | 98.5 | -1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 6 | 1.5 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 391 | 80.1 | +5.1 | ||
Nationalist hold | Swing | +0.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Labor | George Taylor | 207 | 54.9 | -45.1 | |
Labor | Patrick Maher | 170 | 45.1 | +45.1 | |
Total formal votes | 377 | 99.7 | |||
Informal votes | 1 | 0.3 | |||
Turnout | 378 | 75.0 | |||
National Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Labor | George Taylor | unopposed | |||
National Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1910s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Labor | George Taylor | 513 | 63.3 | –36.7 | |
Labor | George McLeod | 298 | 36.7 | +36.7 | |
Total formal votes | 811 | 99.1 | n/a | ||
Informal votes | 7 | 0.9 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 818 | 75.2 | n/a | ||
National Labor hold | Swing | –36.7 |
- Taylor had been elected unopposed at the 1914 election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Taylor | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Taylor | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1900s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Taylor | 1,085 | 71.6 | +17.7 | |
Ministerial | Andrew Faulds | 431 | 28.3 | +4.7 | |
Total formal votes | 1,516 | 99.4 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 9 | 0.6 | -0.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,525 | 65.8 | +36.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Taylor | 738 | 53.9 | –46.1 | |
Ministerial | John Smith | 323 | 23.6 | +23.6 | |
Labour | Thomas Campbell | 309 | 22.5 | +22.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,370 | 99.0 | n/a | ||
Informal votes | 14 | 1.0 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 1,384 | 29.7 | n/a | ||
Labour hold | Swing | –46.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Taylor | unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Taylor | 771 | 52.1 | +52.1 | |
Opposition | George Hall | 709 | 47.9 | +47.9 | |
Total formal votes | 1,480 | 99.1 | n/a | ||
Informal votes | 14 | 0.9 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 1,494 | 54.9 | n/a | ||
Labour win | (new seat) |
References[]
- ^ Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.
Categories:
- Western Australian state electoral results by district