Results of the 1943 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)

Australian federal election, 21 August 1943^[1] House of Representatives << 1940–1946 >>
Enrolled voters		4,466,749
Votes cast		4,249,369		Turnout	95.13	+1.27
Informal votes		148,785		Informal	3.50	+0.95
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Labor	2,058,582	50.20%	+10.04%	49	+ 17
	United Australia	898,128	21.90%	–8.34%	14	– 9
	Country	350,378	8.54%	–4.97%	9	– 4
	One Parliament	87,112	2.11%	+2.11%	0	± 0
	Communist	81,816	1.98%	+1.98%	0	± 0
	Liberal Democratic	42,149	1.02%	+1.02%	0	± 0
	State Labor	29,752	0.72%	–1.89%	0	± 0
	Independent	501,054	12.15%	+4.69%	2	± 0
Total		4,100,584			74

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1943 federal election.

New South Wales[]

Barton[]

1943 Australian federal election: Barton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	H. V. Evatt	51,296	74.2	+16.8
	United Australia	Frank Browne	15,897	23.0	−12.4
	Protestant People	Thomas Claydon	1,936	2.8	+2.8
Total formal votes			69,129	98.3
Informal votes			1,179	1.7
Turnout			70,308	99.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	H. V. Evatt		75.6	+13.5
	United Australia	Frank Browne		24.4	−13.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+13.5

Calare[]

1943 Australian federal election: Calare
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Breen	27,071	54.4	+27.8
	Country	Albert Reid	10,275	20.6	−14.0
	Independent	Harold Thorby	6,270	12.6	+12.6
	Country	Reg Edols	5,142	10.3	+10.3
	One Parliament	Percy Phelan	1,029	2.1	+2.1
Total formal votes			49,787	97.9
Informal votes			1,061	2.1
Turnout			50,848	97.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	John Breen		59.9	+6.5
	Country	Albert Reid		40.1	−6.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.5

Cook[]

1943 Australian federal election: Cook
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tom Sheehan	39,653	68.9	+36.3
	State Labor	Sid Conway	12,131	21.1	+21.1
	One Parliament	Albert Jones	3,238	5.6	+5.6
	Protestant Labor	Cyril Glassop	2,557	4.4	+4.4
Total formal votes			57,579	96.7
Informal votes			1,986	3.3
Turnout			59,565	98.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tom Sheehan		76.4	+40.0
	State Labor	Sid Conway		23.6	+23.6
	Labor gain from Labor (N-C)		Swing	+40.0

Cowper[]

1943 Australian federal election: Cowper
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Sir Earle Page	24,017	45.5	−8.2
	Labor	John Howard	21,375	40.5	+18.6
	Independent	Joseph McElhone	5,403	10.2	−6.0
	One Parliament	Alexander Moore	1,936	3.7	+3.7
Total formal votes			52,731	98.7
Informal votes			690	1.3
Turnout			53,421	97.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	Sir Earle Page	27,736	52.6	−12.3
	Labor	John Howard	24,995	47.4	+12.3
	Country hold		Swing	−12.3

Dalley[]

1943 Australian federal election: Dalley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Sol Rosevear	44,127	74.8	+41.3
	One Parliament	Ernest de Faria	10,760	18.2	+18.2
	Communist	Lance Sharkey	4,087	6.9	+6.9
Total formal votes			58,974	96.9
Informal votes			1,864	3.1
Turnout			60,838	98.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Sol Rosevear		81.1	+38.3
	One Parliament	Ernest de Faria		18.9	+18.9
	Labor gain from Labor (N-C)		Swing	+38.3

Darling[]

1943 Australian federal election: Darling
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joe Clark	32,540	71.6	+8.2
	One Parliament	James Butler	12,936	28.4	+28.4
Total formal votes			45,476	97.5
Informal votes			1,180	2.5
Turnout			46,656	90.9
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.9

East Sydney[]

1943 Australian federal election: East Sydney
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Eddie Ward	36,531	69.0	+19.9
	United Australia	Vincent Brady	12,430	23.5	-7.0
	Liberal Democratic	Hugh Angrave	2,377	4.5	+4.5
	One Parliament	Ernest Carr	1,141	2.2	+2.2
	Independent	Arthur Shirley	494	0.9	+0.9
Total formal votes			52,973	96.4
Informal votes			1,967	3.6
Turnout			54,940	94.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Eddie Ward		71.0	+4.9
	United Australia	Vincent Brady		29.0	-4.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.9

Eden-Monaro[]

1943 Australian federal election: Eden-Monaro
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Allan Fraser	23,662	48.9	+14.4
	Liberal Democratic	Denzil Macarthur-Onslow	10,510	21.7	+21.7
	United Australia	John Perkins	10,162	21.0	-30.9
	Independent	Bill Beale	3,210	6.6	+1.3
	Independent	Jonas Crabtree	365	0.8	+0.8
	Independent	Cecil Gray	262	0.5	+0.5
	Independent	John Egan	211	0.4	+0.4
Total formal votes			48,382	96.6
Informal votes			1,695	3.4
Turnout			50,077	97.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Allan Fraser		55.4	+10.2
	Liberal Democratic	Denzil Macarthur-Onslow		46.6	+46.6
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+10.8

Gwydir[]

1943 Australian federal election: Gwydir
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	William Scully	28,404	59.5	+4.1
	Country	Colin Gale	14,320	30.0	-13.0
	Independent	Edmund Daniel	3,985	8.3	+8.3
	One Parliament	William Mills	1,027	2.2	+2.2
Total formal votes			47,736	98.6
Informal votes			684	1.4
Turnout			48,420	95.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	William Scully		63.7	+4.9
	Country	Colin Gale		36.3	-4.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.9

Hume[]

1943 Australian federal election: Hume
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Arthur Fuller	25,420	49.6	+26.7
	Country	Thomas Collins	19,629	38.3	−3.9
	Independent	Vernon Lawrence	4,667	9.1	+9.1
	Communist	John McLeod	1,143	2.2	+2.2
	Liberal Democratic	John Neeld	406	0.8	+0.8
Total formal votes			51,265	97.6
Informal votes			1,242	2.4
Turnout			52,507	96.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Arthur Fuller		56.3	+7.2
	Country	Thomas Collins		43.7	−7.2
	Labor gain from Country		Swing	+7.2

Hunter[]

1943 Australian federal election: Hunter
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Rowley James	unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

Lang[]

1943 Australian federal election: Lang
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Dan Mulcahy	41,701	61.5	+41.2
	United Australia	William Harris	16,649	24.6	-11.0
	Communist	Adam Ogston	4,312	6.4	+6.4
	Independent	John Metcalfe	3,899	5.7	+5.7
	Independent	Henry Mulcahy	1,249	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			67,810	97.3
Informal votes			1,881	2.7
Turnout			69,691	97.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Dan Mulcahy		71.0	+71.0
	United Australia	William Harris		29.0	-5.0
	Labor gain from Labor (N-C)		Swing	+5.0

Macquarie[]

1943 Australian federal election: Macquarie
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ben Chifley	36,937	65.0	+20.4
	United Australia	Arthur Hebblewhite	15,693	27.6	-12.7
	One Parliament	Albert Walker	2,766	4.9	+4.9
	Independent Country	Millie Sullivan	1,471	2.6	+2.6
Total formal votes			56,837	98.1
Informal votes			1,120	1.9
Turnout			57,987	93.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ben Chifley		68.8	+10.7
	United Australia	Arthur Hebblewhite		31.2	-10.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+10.7

Martin[]

1943 Australian federal election: Martin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Fred Daly	27,999	46.9	+11.9
	United Australia	William McCall	19,886	33.3	-16.8
	State Labor	Albert Sloss	3,597	6.0	-8.9
	Liberal Democratic	George Mills	3,591	6.0	+6.0
	Independent	John Lee	1,690	2.8	+2.8
	Independent	Eleanor Glencross	833	1.4	+1.4
	Independent	Gerrard Armstrong	787	1.3	+1.3
	Independent	Edward Beck	564	0.9	+0.9
	Ind. Nationalist	William Milne	507	0.8	+0.8
	Independent	Isabella Stenning	170	0.3	+0.3
	Independent UAP	Rupert Nicholson	86	0.1	+0.1
Total formal votes			59,710	93.4
Informal votes			4,228	6.6
Turnout			63,938	97.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Fred Daly		55.7	+8.3
	United Australia	William McCall		44.3	-8.3
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+8.3

New England[]

1943 Australian federal election: New England
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Herbert Oxford	22,342	46.9	+13.8
	Country	Joe Abbott	21,636	45.4	-21.5
	Independent	Charles Abbott	2,507	5.3	+5.3
	One Parliament	James Fowler	680	1.4	+1.4
	Independent	Albert Royal	468	1.0	+1.0
Total formal votes			47,633	96.8
Informal votes			1,552	3.2
Turnout			49,185	95.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	Joe Abbott	24,337	51.1	-9.5
	Labor	Herbert Oxford	23,296	48.9	+9.5
	Country hold		Swing	-9.5

Newcastle[]

1943 Australian federal election: Newcastle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	David Watkins	44,379	69.2	-5.2
	Communist	Stan Deacon	7,271	11.3	+11.3
	Independent	James Bayley	5,616	8.8	+8.8
	Independent Labor	Fred Wright	4,753	7.4	+7.4
	Independent Labor	John Cain	2,067	3.2	+3.2
Total formal votes			64,086	96.3
Informal votes			2,448	3.7
Turnout			66,534	97.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	David Watkins		incalculable	?
	Labor hold		Swing	?

North Sydney[]

1943 Australian federal election: North Sydney
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Billy Hughes	29,962	44.1	-17.2
	Labor	Leo Haylen	24,989	35.7	+20.2
	Independent	Patrick Williams	6,132	9.0	+9.0
	Independent	Eric Bentley	3,349	4.9	+4.9
	Communist	Jack Miles	2,821	4.2	+4.2
	One Parliament	Jack Lewis	938	1.4	+1.4
	Independent	Oliver Partington	455	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			67,946	95.3
Informal votes			3,323	4.7
Turnout			71,269	98.4
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Billy Hughes	36,066	53.1	-14.5
	Labor	Leo Haylen	31,880	46.9	+46.9
	United Australia hold		Swing	-14.5

Parkes[]

1943 Australian federal election: Parkes
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Les Haylen	29,891	48.5	+10.8
	United Australia	Sir Charles Marr	17,141	27.8	-22.7
	Liberal Democratic	Nigel Love	12,020	19.5	+19.5
	Women	Pauline Budge	1,301	2.1	+2.1
	One Parliament	Arthur Miles	929	1.5	+1.5
	Independent	Francis Wilson	171	0.3	+0.3
	Independent	Arthur Thompson	155	0.3	+0.3
Total formal votes			61,608	96.7
Informal votes			2,074	3.3
Turnout			63,682	97.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Les Haylen		52.9	+10.3
	United Australia	Sir Charles Marr		47.1	-10.3
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+10.3

Parramatta[]

1943 Australian federal election: Parramatta
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Sir Frederick Stewart	25,267	38.3	-26.8
	Labor	Arthur Treble	24,680	37.4	+19.9
	Liberal Democratic	Ormond Bissett	8,884	13.5	+13.5
	National Unity	Robert Firebrace	5,806	8.8	+8.8
	Independent	Dexter Moore	1,069	1.6	+1.6
	Independent UAP	Howard Miscamble	336	0.5	+0.5
Total formal votes			66,042	96.9
Informal votes			2,110	3.1
Turnout			68,152	96.7
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Sir Frederick Stewart	39,150	59.3	-6.4
	Labor	Arthur Treble	26,892	40.7	+6.4
	United Australia hold		Swing	-6.4

Reid[]

1943 Australian federal election: Reid
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Lang Labor	Jack Lang	26,532	41.4	+41.4
	Labor	Charles Morgan	22,313	34.8	+4.8
	United Australia	David Knox	6,996	10.9	+10.9
	State Labor	Jack Hughes	3,729	5.8	-4.8
	Independent UAP	Dick George	2,863	4.5	+4.5
	One Parliament	Alfred Turner	1,728	2.7	+2.7
Total formal votes			64,161	96.0
Informal votes			2,671	4.0
Turnout			66,832	97.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Charles Morgan	34,154	53.2	+1.2
	Lang Labor	Jack Lang	30,007	46.8	-1.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.2

Richmond[]

1943 Australian federal election: Richmond
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Larry Anthony	25,929	48.2	-16.7
	Labor	Arthur Dodd	17,030	31.6	+0.6
	One Parliament	Alfred Anderson	10,888	20.2	+20.2
Total formal votes			53,847	98.7
Informal votes			712	1.3
Turnout			54,559	95.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	Larry Anthony	34,246	63.6	-3.3
	Labor	Arthur Dodd	19,601	36.4	+3.3
	Country hold		Swing	-3.3

Riverina[]

1943 Australian federal election: Riverina
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joe Langtry	25,397	55.3	+33.6
	Country	Lindsay McIvor	9,427	20.5	-9.4
	Country	Russell Scilley	5,613	12.2	+12.2
	Independent	Robert Ballantyne	2,992	6.5	+6.5
	Independent	Robert McKenzie	1,860	4.1	+4.1
	Liberal Democratic	George Simons	489	1.1	+1.1
	Independent	Frank Rieck	131	0.3	+0.3
Total formal votes			45,909	94.9
Informal votes			2,464	5.1
Turnout			48,373	96.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joe Langtry		63.1	+11.5
	Country	Lindsay McIvor		46.9	-11.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+11.5

Robertson[]

1943 Australian federal election: Robertson
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Thomas Williams	28,927	49.6	+16.4
	United Australia	Eric Spooner	21,746	37.3	-10.6
	State Labor	Walter Evans	4,633	7.9	+1.3
	One Parliament	Donald Brown	2,550	4.4	+4.4
	Independent	Roberta Galagher	480	0.8	+0.8
Total formal votes			58,336	97.1
Informal votes			1,762	2.9
Turnout			60,098	95.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Thomas Williams		58.9	+9.2
	United Australia	Eric Spooner		41.1	-9.2
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+9.2

Warringah[]

1943 Australian federal election: Warringah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Percy Spender	34,177	48.5	−20.3
	Labor	Ronald Ashworth	23,723	33.7	+22.7
	Independent	Stephen Stack	9,381	13.3	+13.3
	Independent	Gerald Robinson	1,644	2.3	+2.3
	One Parliament	Douglas Morris	1,078	1.5	+1.5
	Ind. Middle Class	Edward Doherty	425	0.6	+0.6
Total formal votes			70,428	97.5
Informal votes			1,773	2.5
Turnout			72,201	95.5
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Percy Spender	42,600	60.5	−15.0
	Labor	Ronald Ashworth	27,828	39.5	+15.0
	United Australia hold		Swing	−15.0

Watson[]

1943 Australian federal election: Watson
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Max Falstein	35,400	52.3	+18.0
	United Australia	Norman Whitfield	18,588	27.5	-17.5
	State Labor	Richard Wilson	5,662	8.4	-1.2
	Independent UAP	Les Fingleton	2,304	3.4	+3.4
	Liberal Democratic	Arthur Dudley	2,218	3.3	+3.3
	Independent	Harry Yates	1,942	2.9	+2.9
	Independent UAP	Hubert O'Connell	1,579	2.3	+2.3
Total formal votes			67,693	95.9
Informal votes			2,873	4.1
Turnout			70,566	98.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Max Falstein		62.1	+10.1
	United Australia	Norman Whitfield		37.9	-10.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+10.1

Wentworth[]

1943 Australian federal election: Wentworth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jessie Street	31,048	43.5	+20.4
	United Australia	Eric Harrison	23,519	32.9	-32.7
	National Government	Bill Wentworth	14,875	20.8	+20.8
	Liberal Democratic	Charles Mayo	1,654	2.3	+2.3
	Independent	Thomas Whitehouse	311	0.4	+0.4
Total formal votes			71,407	97.4
Informal votes			1,897	2.6
Turnout			73,304	98.5
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Eric Harrison	36,871	51.6	-14.2
	Labor	Jessie Street	34,536	48.4	+14.2
	United Australia hold		Swing	-14.2

Werriwa[]

1943 Australian federal election: Werriwa
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Lazzarini	46,346	68.7	+27.2
	One Parliament	Arthur Brown	12,996	19.3	+19.3
	Independent	Michel Kartzoff	8,122	12.0	+12.0
Total formal votes			67,464	97.8
Informal votes			1,520	2.2
Turnout			68,984	95.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Bert Lazzarini		74.7	+9.6
	One Parliament	Arthur Brown		25.3	+25.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+9.6

West Sydney[]

1943 Australian federal election: West Sydney
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jack Beasley	34,404	69.7	+47.7
	State Labor	Horace Foley	9,166	18.6	+14.5
	One Parliament	Eddington Sherwood	4,481	9.1	+9.1
	Independent	Malinda Ivey	957	1.9	+1.9
	Soldiers Labor	William McCristal	352	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			49,360	96.6
Informal votes			1,748	3.4
Turnout			51,108	94.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jack Beasley		79.2	+43.5
	State Labor	Horace Foley		20.8	+20.8
	Labor gain from Labor (N-C)		Swing	+43.5

Victoria[]

Balaclava[]

1943 Australian federal election: Balaclava
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Thomas White	38,698	51.6	−12.4
	Labor	John Barry	27,281	36.3	+11.3
	Independent	Frank Barnes	4,087	5.4	+5.4
	Independent	Constance Duncan	2,900	3.9	+3.9
	Progressive	Helen Maxwell	1,680	2.2	+2.2
	Independent	George Morris	409	0.5	+0.5
Total formal votes			75,055	96.2
Informal votes			3,964	3.8
Turnout			78,019	98.4
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Thomas White		56.6	−12.0
	Labor	John Barry		43.4	+12.0
	United Australia hold		Swing	−12.0

Ballaarat[]

1943 Australian federal election: Ballaarat
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Reg Pollard	26,428	54.5	+6.7
	United Australia	Bill Roff	19,750	40.7	+0.6
	Christian Independent	Gordon Irish	2,333	4.8	+4.8
Total formal votes			48,511	99.0
Informal votes			480	1.0
Turnout			48,991	97.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Reg Pollard		57.9	+7.6
	United Australia	Bill Roff		42.1	−7.6
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.6

Batman[]

1943 Australian federal election: Batman
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Frank Brennan	42,073	64.3	+4.6
	United Australia	Arthur McAdam	13,647	20.9	-19.4
	Services and Citizens	Ian Malloch	7,635	11.7	+11.7
	Independent	Joseph Cahir	1,090	1.7	+1.7
	Independent	Christina Debney	590	0.9	+0.9
	Services	Gordon Currie	380	0.6	+0.6
Total formal votes			65,415	96.9
Informal votes			2,070	3.1
Turnout			67,485	98.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Frank Brennan		74.6	+14.9
	United Australia	Arthur McAdam		25.4	-14.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+14.9

Bendigo[]

1943 Australian federal election: Bendigo
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	George Rankin	20,050	44.9	−4.4
	Labor	Bert de Grandi	19,107	42.8	+4.7
	Independent UAP	Morton Garner	2,151	4.8	+4.8
	Independent	John Crawford	2,089	4.7	+4.7
	Independent Labor	William Banks	1,292	2.9	+2.9
Total formal votes			44,689	97.5
Informal votes			1,169	2.5
Turnout			45,858	96.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	George Rankin	23,386	52.3	−5.2
	Labor	Bert de Grandi	21,303	47.7	+5.2
	Country hold		Swing	−5.2

Bourke[]

1943 Australian federal election: Bourke
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent Labor	Maurice Blackburn	26,494	40.4	+40.4
	Labor	Bill Bryson	24,722	37.7	−28.5
	United Australia	David Smith	12,004	18.3	−15.5
	Independent	John March	2,404	3.7	+3.7
Total formal votes			65,624	97.8
Informal votes			1,468	2.2
Turnout			67,092	96.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Bill Bryson	35,162	53.6	−12.6
	Independent Labor	Maurice Blackburn	30,462	46.4	+46.4
	Labor hold		Swing	−12.6

Corangamite[]

1943 Australian federal election: Corangamite
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Allan McDonald	21,655	47.2	−9.0
	Labor	Harold Miller	20,691	45.1	+1.3
	Independent	Elsie Brushfield	1,856	4.0	+4.0
	Independent Country	Sydney Donaldson	1,643	3.6	+3.6
Total formal votes			45,845	98.9
Informal votes			515	1.1
Turnout			46,360	96.6
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Allan McDonald	24,342	53.1	−3.1
	Labor	Harold Miller	21,503	46.9	+3.1
	United Australia hold		Swing	-3.1

Corio[]

1943 Australian federal election: Corio
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Dedman	30,578	52.3	−0.3
	Independent	Neil Freeman	16,013	27.4	+27.4
	United Australia	Rupert Curnow	10,255	17.5	−22.4
	Progressive	James Baker	1,589	2.7	+2.7
Total formal votes			58,435	98.5
Informal votes			908	1.5
Turnout			59,343	97.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	John Dedman		54.8	−1.6
	Independent	Neil Freeman		45.2	+45.2
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.6

Deakin[]

1943 Australian federal election: Deakin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Frank Williamson	22,356	37.7	+5.4
	United Australia	William Hutchinson	19,375	32.7	-22.1
	Independent	Robert Elliott	10,318	17.4	+17.4
	Middle Class	Alan Coffey	4,185	7.1	+7.1
	Independent UAP	Dick Radclyffe	1,526	2.6	+2.6
	Independent	Arthur Coles	1,471	2.5	+2.5
Total formal votes			59,231	97.1
Informal votes			1,760	2.9
Turnout			60,991	96.4
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	William Hutchinson	33,577	56.7	-5.5
	Labor	Frank Williamson	25,654	43.3	+5.5
	United Australia hold		Swing	-5.5

Fawkner[]

1943 Australian federal election: Fawkner
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Harold Holt	23,931	33.4	-27.4
	Labor	Thomas Jude	23,508	32.8	-3.0
	Independent	William Cremor	15,958	22.3	+22.3
	Independent	Vernon Margetts	3,437	4.8	+4.8
	Communist	Malcolm Good	3,300	4.6	+4.6
	Independent	Charles Kennett	1,196	1.7	+1.7
	Independent	Ruth Ravenscroft	381	0.5	+0.5
Total formal votes			71,711	95.6
Informal votes			3,275	4.4
Turnout			74,986	92.9
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Harold Holt	41,602	58.0	-4.5
	Labor	Thomas Jude	30,109	42.0	+4.5
	United Australia hold		Swing	-4.5

Flinders[]

1943 Australian federal election: Flinders
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Frank Lee	24,132	39.6	+11.9
	United Australia	Rupert Ryan	22,395	36.8	-2.9
	Country	Morton Moyes	6,867	11.3	+11.3
	Women	Mabel Brookes	5,305	8.7	+8.7
	Independent	Rupert Clark	2,198	3.6	+3.6
Total formal votes			60,897	97.1
Informal votes			1,817	2.9
Turnout			62,714	95.2
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Rupert Ryan	31,518	51.8	-6.6
	Labor	Frank Lee	29,379	48.2	+6.6
	United Australia hold		Swing	-6.6

Gippsland[]

1943 Australian federal election: Gippsland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Wally Williames	22,358	45.1	+11.6
	Country	George Bowden	18,104	36.5	-23.0
	Services and Citizens	Herbert Birch	5,313	10.7	+10.7
	Independent Democrat	Stephen Ashton	2,734	5.5	+5.5
	One Parliament	Melvyn Morgan	1,119	2.3	+2.3
Total formal votes			49,628	97.9
Informal votes			1,084	2.1
Turnout			50,712	97.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	George Bowden	25,985	52.4	-4.3
	Labor	Wally Williames	23,643	47.6	+4.3
	Country hold		Swing	-4.3

Henty[]

1943 Australian federal election: Henty
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Arthur Coles	32,885	44.5	-10.1
	United Australia	Jo Gullett	28,123	38.1	+38.1
	Independent Labor	Bernard Rees	4,598	6.2	+6.2
	Services and Citizens	Edmund Lind	4,437	6.0	+6.0
	Women for Canberra	Ivy Weber	2,885	3.9	+3.9
	Independent Liberal	Carlyle Ferguson	928	1.3	+1.3
Total formal votes			73,856	96.6
Informal votes			2,596	3.4
Turnout			76,452	97.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Independent	Arthur Coles		55.5	-8.0
	United Australia	Jo Gullett		44.5	+44.5
	Independent hold		Swing	-8.0

Indi[]

1943 Australian federal election: Indi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	John McEwen	29,471	58.8	−2.7
	Labor	Charles Sandford	18,767	37.4	−1.1
	Communist	Gerry O'Day	1,919	3.8	+3.8
Total formal votes			50,157	98.8
Informal votes			599	1.2
Turnout			50,756	96.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	John McEwen		59.2	−2.3
	Labor	Charles Sandford		40.8	+2.3
	Country hold		Swing	−2.3

Kooyong[]

1943 Australian federal election: Kooyong
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Robert Menzies	37,988	48.6	−14.3
	Labor	Albert Nicholls	20,912	26.7	+6.1
	Middle Class	John Nimmo	10,601	13.5	+13.5
	Communist	Ted Laurie	6,402	8.2	+8.2
	Christian Independent	Gwendolyn Noad	2,338	3.0	+3.0
Total formal votes			78,241	98.0
Informal votes			1,599	2.0
Turnout			79,840	97.2
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Robert Menzies		62.5	−7.6
	Labor	Albert Nicholls		37.5	+7.6
	United Australia hold		Swing	−7.6

Maribyrnong[]

1943 Australian federal election: Maribyrnong
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Arthur Drakeford	48,441	67.6	+3.0
	United Australia	Albert Pennell	14,469	20.2	-15.2
	Christian candidate	Charles Woollacott	7,478	10.4	+10.4
	Independent Labor	Kenneth Kenafick	1,254	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			71,642	97.8
Informal votes			1,640	2.2
Turnout			73,282	97.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Arthur Drakeford		74.5	+9.9
	United Australia	Albert Pennell		25.5	-9.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+9.9

Melbourne[]

1943 Australian federal election: Melbourne
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Arthur Calwell	37,779	63.8	+11.9
	United Australia	Elizabeth Couchman	10,319	17.4	-6.5
	Communist	Ken Miller	5,477	9.3	+9.3
	Middle Class	Louis Bickart	4,119	7.0	+7.0
	Independent	Charles Dicker	808	1.4	+1.4
	Services	Noble Kerby	680	1.1	+1.1
Total formal votes			59,182	93.9
Informal votes			3,848	6.1
Turnout			63,030	91.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Arthur Calwell		75.2	+4.1
	United Australia	Elizabeth Couchman		24.8	-4.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.1

Melbourne Ports[]

1943 Australian federal election: Melbourne Ports
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jack Holloway	47,149	72.8	+6.7
	United Australia	Frank Preacher	17,629	27.2	-6.7
Total formal votes			64,778	97.6
Informal votes			1,612	2.4
Turnout			66,390	95.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.7

Wannon[]

1943 Australian federal election: Wannon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Don McLeod	25,609	51.4	+2.8
	Country	Leonard Rodda	10,778	21.6	+21.6
	United Australia	John Menadue	9,248	18.6	-23.6
	Independent UAP	Thomas Scholfield	4,190	8.4	+8.4
Total formal votes			49,825	98.9
Informal votes			555	1.1
Turnout			50,380	98.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Don McLeod		54.1	+0.4
	United Australia	John Menadue		45.9	-0.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.4

Wimmera[]

1943 Australian federal election: Wimmera
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alexander Wilson	26,479	62.3	+18.3
	Independent Country	Reginald Skeat	10,976	25.8	+25.8
	Independent Country	Albert Thompson	3,219	7.6	+7.6
	Independent	Herbert Follett	1,449	3.4	+3.4
	Independent Country	Eric Phillips	378	0.9	+0.9
Total formal votes			42,501	97.9
Informal votes			930	2.1
Turnout			43,431	96.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Independent	Alexander Wilson		67.2	+1.0
	Independent Country	Reginald Skeat		32.8	+32.8
	Independent hold		Swing	+1.0

Yarra[]

1943 Australian federal election: Yarra
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	James Scullin	36,709	60.4	+3.0
	United Australia	Gilbert Jenkin	11,294	18.6	-14.9
	Communist	Ralph Gibson	6,585	10.8	+10.8
	Services and Citizens	William Jinkins	5,138	8.5	+8.5
	Independent	Allan MacDonald	1,065	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			60,791	95.9
Informal votes			2,632	4.1
Turnout			63,423	94.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	James Scullin		74.3	+8.7
	United Australia	Gilbert Jenkin		25.7	-8.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+8.7

Queensland[]

Brisbane[]

1943 Australian federal election: Brisbane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	George Lawson	31,099	50.9	+0.5
	Independent	Bruce Pie	17,317	28.3	+28.3
	United Australia	John Fletcher	10,976	18.0	−31.6
	One Parliament	Robert Boardman	1,701	2.8	+2.8
Total formal votes			61,093	97.0
Informal votes			1,908	3.0
Turnout			63,001	95.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	George Lawson		53.6	+3.2
	Independent	Bruce Pie		46.4	+46.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.2

Capricornia[]

1943 Australian federal election: Capricornia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Frank Forde	32,396	55.9	−2.8
	United Australia	Charles Ward	25,597	44.1	+44.1
Total formal votes			57,993	98.9
Informal votes			627	1.1
Turnout			58,620	95.7
	Labor hold		Swing	−2.8

Darling Downs[]

1943 Australian federal election: Darling Downs
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Arthur Fadden	26,123	48.6	-9.3
	Labor	Leslie Bailey	23,253	43.3	+1.2
	Independent	Raymond Mullaly	3,398	6.3	+6.3
	One Parliament	Hugh Phair	989	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			53,763	98.4
Informal votes			868	1.6
Turnout			54,631	97.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	Arthur Fadden	28,232	52.5	-5.4
	Labor	Leslie Bailey	25,531	47.5	+5.4
	Country hold		Swing	-5.4

Griffith[]

1943 Australian federal election: Griffith
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	William Conelan	38,138	57.4	+6.9
	United Australia	Richard Larking	19,388	29.2	-20.3
	One Parliament	John Carbine	3,900	5.9	+5.9
	Independent	William Kingwell	3,756	5.7	+5.7
	Independent	Theophilus Dunstone	1,210	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			66,392	96.9
Informal votes			2,115	3.1
Turnout			68,507	96.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	William Conelan		65.1	+14.6
	United Australia	Richard Larking		34.9	-14.6
	Labor hold		Swing	+14.6

Herbert[]

1943 Australian federal election: Herbert
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	George Martens	22,697	37.6	-3.1
	Communist	Fred Paterson	20,629	34.2	+34.2
	Country	Archie Graham	13,693	22.7	-12.8
	Independent	Charles Cook	3,300	5.5	+5.5
Total formal votes			60,319	97.3
Informal votes			1,673	2.7
Turnout			61,992	91.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	George Martens	37,219	61.7	+5.3
	Communist	Fred Paterson	23,100	38.3	+38.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.3

Kennedy[]

1943 Australian federal election: Kennedy
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bill Riordan	29,551	65.2	+1.0
	Country	Wilfrid Simmonds	10,769	23.8	-12.0
	Independent	Athena Deane	3,753	8.3	+8.3
	Independent	Richard Vane-Millbank	1,265	2.8	+2.8
Total formal votes			45,338	96.8
Informal votes			1,483	3.2
Turnout			46,821	88.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Bill Riordan		71.7	+7.5
	Country	Wilfrid Simmonds		28.3	-7.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.5

Lilley[]

1943 Australian federal election: Lilley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	William Jolly	30,992	45.8	-12.3
	Labor	Jim Hadley	30,882	45.7	+6.8
	One Parliament	Hans Beiers	4,555	6.7	+6.7
	Independent	James Julin	1,191	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			67,620	97.6
Informal votes			1,653	2.4
Turnout			69,273	97.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jim Hadley	34,051	50.4	+9.9
	United Australia	William Jolly	33,569	49.6	-9.9
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+9.9

Maranoa[]

1943 Australian federal election: Maranoa
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Charles Adermann	26,963	51.0	+6.4
	Labor	Frank Baker	25,914	49.0	+1.1
Total formal votes			52,877	98.7
Informal votes			686	1.3
Turnout			53,563	92.0
	Country gain from Labor		Swing	+2.6

Moreton[]

1943 Australian federal election: Moreton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Josiah Francis	32,681	50.0	-9.3
	Labor	Patrick McInally	26,804	41.0	+0.2
	One Parliament	Ralph Belcham	3,747	5.7	+5.7
	Country	John Cantwell	2,093	3.2	+3.2
Total formal votes			65,325	97.7
Informal votes			1,658	2.3
Turnout			66,893	95.3
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Josiah Francis		56.7	-2.6
	Labor	Patrick McInally		43.3	+2.6
	United Australia hold		Swing	-2.6

Wide Bay[]

1943 Australian federal election: Wide Bay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Bernard Corser	20,662	38.5	-2.1
	Labor	George Watson	18,638	34.7	+5.4
	Country	James Heading	7,678	14.3	+14.3
	Independent	Henry Madden	3,750	7.0	+7.0
	Independent	Clive Lambourne	2,988	5.6	+5.6
Total formal votes			53,716	97.7
Informal votes			1,237	2.3
Turnout			54,953	95.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	Bernard Corser	30,342	56.5	-2.4
	Labor	George Watson	23,374	43.5	+2.4
	Country hold		Swing	-2.4

South Australia[]

Adelaide[]

1943 Australian federal election: Adelaide
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Cyril Chambers	40,110	60.0	+26.1
	United Australia	Fred Stacey	22,636	33.8	−16.2
	Communist	Alf Watt	2,854	4.3	+4.3
	Independent Labor	Edwin Yates	1,291	1.9	+1.9
Total formal votes			66,891	96.1
Informal votes			2,714	3.9
Turnout			69,605	95.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Cyril Chambers		65.6	+20.3
	United Australia	Fred Stacey		34.4	−20.3
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+20.3

Barker[]

1943 Australian federal election: Barker
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Archie Cameron	24,616	40.6	+40.6
	Labor	Harry Krantz	24,240	40.0	+13.3
	Independent	Frank Halleday	10,508	17.3	+17.3
	Independent	John Gartner	1,222	2.0	+2.0
Total formal votes			60,586	97.1
Informal votes			1,816	2.9
Turnout			62,402	97.5
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Archie Cameron	31,294	51.7	+51.7
	Labor	Harry Krantz	29,292	48.3	+14.2
	United Australia gain from Country		Swing	−14.2

Boothby[]

1943 Australian federal election: Boothby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Grenfell Price	32,869	45.0	−12.4
	Labor	Thomas Sheehy	30,896	42.3	+14.3
	Communist	Alan Finger	6,986	9.6	+9.6
	Constructive Democrat	John Turner	2,331	3.2	+3.2
Total formal votes			73,082	96.6
Informal votes			2,597	3.4
Turnout			75,679	97.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Thomas Sheehy	37,190	50.9	+16.1
	United Australia	Grenfell Price	35,892	39.1	−16.1
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+16.1

Grey[]

1943 Australian federal election: Grey
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Edgar Russell	25,735	52.5	+15.1
	United Australia	Oliver Badman	23,285	47.5	+47.5
Total formal votes			49,020	97.5
Informal votes			1,241	2.5
Turnout			50,261	96.5
	Labor gain from Country		Swing	+10.2

Hindmarsh[]

1943 Australian federal election: Hindmarsh
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Norman Makin	56,359	76.8	+11.1
	United Australia	James Butler	17,030	23.2	-11.1
Total formal votes			73,389	97.6
Informal votes			1,824	2.4
Turnout			75,213	97.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+11.1

Wakefield[]

1943 Australian federal election: Wakefield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Albert Smith	26,444	51.2	+4.6
	United Australia	Jack Duncan-Hughes	25,229	48.8	-4.6
Total formal votes			51,673	97.5
Informal votes			1,327	2.5
Turnout			53,000	96.5
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+4.6

Western Australia[]

Forrest[]

1943 Australian federal election: Forrest
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Nelson Lemmon	23,931	52.9	+8.3
	Country	John Prowse	15,507	34.3	-21.1
	Independent	Ian Fergusson-Stewart	3,264	7.2	+7.2
	Independent Country	Arthur West	2,156	4.8	+4.8
	Independent	Wildred Lewis	377	0.8	+0.8
Total formal votes			45,235	97.1
Informal votes			1,343	2.9
Turnout			46,578	97.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Nelson Lemmon		58.4	+13.8
	Country	John Prowse		42.6	-13.8
	Labor gain from Country		Swing	+13.8

Fremantle[]

1943 Australian federal election: Fremantle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Curtin	45,352	66.9	+18.9
	Ind. Nationalist	Frederick Lee	13,046	19.2	+19.2
	United Australia	Alex Bracks	9,396	13.9	-32.3
Total formal votes			67,794	98.2
Informal votes			1,226	1.8
Turnout			69,020	99.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	John Curtin		69.3	+19.0
	Ind. Nationalist	Frederick Lee		30.7	+30.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+19.0

Kalgoorlie[]

1943 Australian federal election: Kalgoorlie
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Herbert Johnson	23,424	67.6	-32.4
	United Australia	Lance Horley	6,227	18.0	+18.0
	Communist	Kevin Healy	3,002	8.7	+8.7
	United Australia	Ralph Shaw	1,538	4.4	+4.4
	Independent	William McGhie	463	1.3	+1.3
Total formal votes			34,654	96.9
Informal votes			1,092	3.1
Turnout			35,746	95.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Herbert Johnson		75.4	-24.6
	United Australia	Lance Horley		24.6	+24.6
	Labor hold		Swing	-24.6

Perth[]

1943 Australian federal election: Perth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tom Burke	25,376	42.3	+10.8
	United Australia	Walter Nairn	17,610	29.4	-33.0
	Independent	Thomas Hughes	8,112	13.5	+13.5
	Communist	Clarrie Boyd	3,639	6.1	+6.1
	Independent	Stephenson Fox	2,611	4.4	+4.4
	Independent	Robert Nicholson	1,501	2.5	+2.5
	Independent	Dorothea Foster	495	0.8	+0.8
	Independent	William Herbert	419	0.7	+0.7
	Independent	Thomas Groves	169	0.3	+0.3
Total formal votes			59,932	93.3
Informal votes			4,311	6.7
Turnout			64,243	99.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Tom Burke	33,581	56.0	+20.5
	United Australia	Walter Nairn	26,351	44.0	-20.5
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+20.5

Swan[]

1943 Australian federal election: Swan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Don Mountjoy	25,690	50.1	+21.9
	Country	Thomas Marwick	18,124	35.3	-17.7
	Country	Cecil Elsegood	5,632	11.0	+11.0
	Independent	John Tregenza	1,859	3.6	+3.6
Total formal votes			51,305	97.4
Informal votes			1,369	2.6
Turnout			52,674	94.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Don Mountjoy		53.0	+10.5
	Country	Thomas Marwick		47.0	−10.5
	Labor gain from Country		Swing	+10.5

Tasmania[]

Bass[]

1943 Australian federal election: Bass
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Claude Barnard	13,136	51.2	+1.8
	United Australia	Desmond Oldham	7,085	27.6	−17.1
	Independent	John Orchard	4,509	17.6	+17.6
	Independent	John Watson	469	1.8	−4.2
	Independent	Harold Harwood	440	1.7	+1.7
Total formal votes			25,639	96.1
Informal votes			1,039	3.9
Turnout			26,678	98.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Claude Barnard		57.3	+3.1
	United Australia	Desmond Oldham		42.7	−3.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.1

Darwin[]

1943 Australian federal election: Darwin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Eric Reece	7,799	28.6	+1.6
	United Australia	Dame Enid Lyons	7,349	26.9	-10.3
	Labor	Carrol Bramich	3,832	14.0	+14.0
	United Australia	John Leary	3,104	11.4	+11.4
	United Australia	John Wright	2,885	10.6	+10.6
	Independent Labor	Edgar Nicholls	1,709	6.3	+6.3
	Communist	Roy Harvey	616	2.3	+2.3
Total formal votes			27,294	95.3
Informal votes			1,355	4.7
Turnout			28,649	96.0
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Dame Enid Lyons	14,055	51.5	-7.7
	Labor	Eric Reece	13,239	48.5	+7.7
	United Australia hold		Swing	-7.7

Denison[]

1943 Australian federal election: Denison
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Frank Gaha	13,208	47.3	-1.6
	United Australia	Arthur Beck	10,803	38.7	-12.4
	Independent Labor	Gerald Mahoney	3,120	11.2	+11.2
	Communist	George Walliss	773	2.8	+2.8
Total formal votes			27,904	96.2
Informal votes			1,094	3.8
Turnout			28,998	98.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Frank Gaha	16,493	59.0	+10.1
	United Australia	Arthur Beck	11,411	40.9	-10.1
	Labor gain from United Australia		Swing	+10.1

Franklin[]

1943 Australian federal election: Franklin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Charles Frost	17,195	58.9	+5.4
	United Australia	Denis Warner	9,101	31.2	-5.4
	United Australia	Charles Tennant	2,903	9.9	+9.9
Total formal votes			29,199	97.7
Informal votes			831	2.8
Turnout			30,030	96.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Charles Frost		59.9	+6.4
	United Australia	Denis Warner		40.1	-6.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.4

Wilmot[]

1943 Australian federal election: Wilmot
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Allan Guy	19,417	49.6	-7.5
	Labor	Ern Pinkard	10,994	45.6	+2.2
	Independent	John McGeary	1,259	5.2	+5.2
Total formal votes			24,105	97.4
Informal votes			656	2.6
Turnout			24,761	96.0
Two-party-preferred result
	United Australia	Allan Guy	12,463	51.7	-3.3
	Labor	Ernest Pinkard	11,642	48.3	+3.3
	United Australia hold		Swing	-3.3

Northern Territory[]

1943 Australian federal election: Northern Territory
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Adair Blain	859	35.5	-3.4
	Independent Labor	Bob Murray	682	28.2	-3.4
	Independent Labor	Jock Nelson	602	24.9	+24.9
	Independent	Sydney Barker	99	4.1	+4.1
	Independent	Hector Fuller	99	4.1	+4.1
	Independent	Alexander Grant	43	1.8	+1.8
	One Parliament	Harry Russell	36	1.5	+1.5
Total formal votes			2,420	97.7
Informal votes			58	2.3
Turnout			2,478	59.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Independent	Adair Blain	1,274	52.6	-9.2
	Independent Labor	Bob Murray	1,146	47.4	+9.2
	Independent hold		Swing	-9.6

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