Electoral results for the district of Mount Leonora
Western Australian district election results
This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Mount Leonora in Western Australian state elections.
Members for Mount Leonora
Members | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Patrick Lynch | Labor | 1904–1906 | |
Julian Stuart | Labor | 1906–1908 | |
Hugh Gourley | Labor | 1908–1911 | |
George Foley | Labor | 1911–1917 | |
National Labor | 1917–1920 | ||
Thomas Heron | Labor | 1920–1928 | |
Ernest Cowan | Labor | 1928–1930 |
Election results
Elections in the 1920s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ernest Cowan | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Heron | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Heron | 408 | 73.3 | +15.4 | |
Independent | George Wilson | 149 | 26.7 | +26.7 | |
Total formal votes | 557 | 97.7 | −1.7 | ||
Informal votes | 13 | 2.3 | +1.7 | ||
Turnout | 570 | 73.0 | −6.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Heron | 465 | 57.9 | +19.4 | |
National Labor | Sydney Fowler | 338 | 42.1 | -19.4 | |
Total formal votes | 803 | 99.4 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 5 | 0.6 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 808 | 79.2 | −4.7 | ||
Labor gain from National Labor | Swing | +19.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Thomas Heron | 399 | 56.6 | +18.1 | |
National Labor | Sydney Fowler | 306 | 43.4 | -18.1 | |
Total formal votes | 705 | N/A | N/A | ||
Informal votes | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
Turnout | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
Labor gain from National Labor | Swing | +18.1 |
Elections in the 1910s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Labor | George Foley | 598 | 61.5 | –38.5 | |
Labor | Frederick Madden | 375 | 38.5 | +38.5 | |
Total formal votes | 973 | 99.7 | n/a | ||
Informal votes | 3 | 0.3 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 976 | 83.9 | n/a | ||
National Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
- Foley had run for Labor at the 1914 election, and was elected unopposed.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Foley | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Foley | 1,019 | 87.0 | ||
Ministerialist | Arthur Court | 153 | 13.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 1,172 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 8 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,180 | 48.2 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1900s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Hugh Gourley | 767 | 42.0 | -25.5 | |
Ministerialist | Joseph Semken | 639 | 35.0 | +2.5 | |
Labour | John Carr | 422 | 23.1 | +23.1 | |
Total formal votes | 1,828 | 98.9 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 21 | 1.1 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,849 | 53.0 | +25.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labour | Hugh Gourley | 1,079 | 62.0 | -5.5 | |
Ministerialist | Joseph Semken | 662 | 38.0 | +5.5 | |
Labour hold | Swing | -5.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Hugh Gourley | unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patrick Lynch | 786 | 67.5 | +0.9 | |
Ministerialist | Joseph Semken | 378 | 32.5 | –0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 1,204 | 98.5 | n/a | ||
Informal votes | 18 | 1.5 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 1,222 | 67.1 | n/a | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +0.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patrick Lynch | unopposed | |||
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.
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