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The 1913 New South Wales state election was held on 6 December 1913. This election was for all of the 90 seats in the 23rd New South Wales Legislative Assembly and it was conducted in single-member constituencies with a second ballot if a majority was not achieved on the first. The 22nd parliament of New South Wales was dissolved on 6 November 1913 by the Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, on the advice of the Premier William Holman. [1] [2] [3]
There was a redistribution in 1912 as a result of the removal of the Australian Capital Territory from the state New South Wales and population growth in the Sydney metropolitan area. Labor won 7 of the 12 second round ballots. [4]
Date | Event |
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6 November 1913 | The Legislative Assembly was dissolved, and writs were issued by the Governor to proceed with an election. |
15 November 1913 | Nominations for candidates for the election closed at noon. |
6 December 1913 | Polling day. |
23 December 1913 | Opening of 23rd Parliament. |
New South Wales state election, 6 December 1913 [1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 1,037,999 | |||||
Votes cast | 668,601 | Turnout | 68.24 | 0.81 | ||
Informal votes | 15,751 | Informal | 2.30 | +0.50 | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Labor | 311,747 | 46.63 | −2.29 | 49 | +3 | |
Liberal Reform | 219,525 | 32.83 | +10.2 | 28 | -9 | |
Farmers and Settlers [lower-alpha 1] | 79,374 | 11.87 | +11.16 | 10 | +10 | |
Independent Liberal | 16,324 | 2.44 | −3.42 | 0 | −6 | |
Independent | 15,223 | 2.28 | +1.58 | 1 | 0 | |
Country Party Association | 10,472 | 1.57 | +1.57 | 1 | +1 | |
Independent Labor | 9,225 | 1.38 | +0.59 | 1 | +1 | |
Others | 6,711 | 1.01 | +1.01 | 0 | - | |
Total | 668,601 | 90 | ||||
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