1929 Australian House of Representatives election

Australian federal election, 12 October 1929 [1] House of Representatives << 1928–1931 >>
Enrolled voters		3,539,120
Votes cast		2,957,549		Turnout	94.85	+1.21
Informal votes		78,299		Informal	2.65	–2.25
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Labor	1,406,327	48.84%	+4.20%	46	+ 15
	Nationalist	975,979	33.90%	–5.20%	14	– 15
	Country	295,640	10.27%	–0.20%	10	– 3
	Country Progressive	27,942	0.97%	–0.64%	1	± 0
	Independent	173,362	6.02%	+1.83%	4	+ 3
Total		2,879,250			75

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1929 federal election.

New South Wales

Barton

1929 Australian federal election: Barton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	James Tully	43,207	67.6	+11.3
	Nationalist	William Myhill	20,722	32.4	−11.3
Total formal votes			63,929	97.5
Informal votes			1,596	2.5
Turnout			65,535	97.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+11.3

Calare

1929 Australian federal election: Calare

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	George Gibbons	20,492	51.6	+12.3
	Nationalist	Sir Neville Howse	19,252	48.4	−12.3
Total formal votes			39,744	96.7
Informal votes			1,376	3.3
Turnout			41,120	95.8
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+12.3

Cook

1929 Australian federal election: Cook

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Edward Riley	34,221	84.2	+8.7
	Nationalist	William Pickup	6,409	15.8	−8.7
Total formal votes			40,630	97.0
Informal votes			1,263	3.0
Turnout			41,893	95.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+8.7

Cowper

1929 Australian federal election: Cowper

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Earle Page	unopposed
	Country hold		Swing

Dalley

1929 Australian federal election: Dalley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ted Theodore	31,276	77.9	+13.7
	Nationalist	Thomas Morrow	8,870	22.1	+1.8
Total formal votes			40,146	97.3
Informal votes			1,126	2.7
Turnout			41,272	96.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.6

Darling

1929 Australian federal election: Darling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Arthur Blakeley	24,124	70.2	−0.7
	Nationalist	Brian Doe	10,259	29.8	+0.7
Total formal votes			34,383	96.6
Informal votes			1,215	3.4
Turnout			35,598	90.0
	Labor hold		Swing	−0.7

East Sydney

1929 Australian federal election: East Sydney

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John West	25,105	68.4	+10.0
	Nationalist	Hyman Diamond	11,583	31.6	−10.0
Total formal votes			36,688	96.2
Informal votes			1,451	3.8
Turnout			38,139	89.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+10.0

Eden-Monaro

1929 Australian federal election: Eden-Monaro

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Cusack	19,732	50.1	+7.7
	Nationalist	John Perkins	19,692	49.9	−7.7
Total formal votes			39,424	97.0
Informal votes			1,233	3.0
Turnout			40,657	93.6
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+7.7

Gwydir

1929 Australian federal election: Gwydir

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Lou Cunningham	20,873	53.7	+6.0
	Country	Aubrey Abbott	18,014	46.3	−6.0
Total formal votes			38,887	97.9
Informal votes			831	2.1
Turnout			39,718	92.7
	Labor gain from Country		Swing	+6.0

Hume

1929 Australian federal election: Hume

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Parker Moloney	23,144	56.6	+3.9
	Country	Thomas Fitzpatrick	17,743	43.4	+16.1
Total formal votes			40,887	97.9
Informal votes			878	2.1
Turnout			41,765	95.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.9

Hunter

1929 Australian federal election: Hunter

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Rowley James	unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

Lang

1929 Australian federal election: Lang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	William Long	28,898	66.2	+12.7
	Nationalist	Dick Dein	14,736	33.8	−12.7
Total formal votes			43,634	97.4
Informal votes			1,150	2.6
Turnout			44,784	94.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+12.7

Macquarie

1929 Australian federal election: Macquarie

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ben Chifley	25,349	65.6	+10.7
	Nationalist	Charles Dash	13,271	34.4	−10.7
Total formal votes			38,620	97.0
Informal votes			1,204	2.0
Turnout			39,824	96.0
	Labor hold		Swing	+10.7

Martin

1929 Australian federal election: Martin

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Eldridge	31,804	51.73	+8.61
	Nationalist	Graham Pratten	25,218	41.02	−15.86
	People's Party	Edward Beeby	4,459	7.25	+7.25
Total formal votes			61,481	98.15	+2.69
Informal votes			1,160	1.85	–2.69
Turnout			62,641	96.94	+2.47
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	John Eldridge		56.4	+13.3
	Nationalist	Graham Pratten		45.6	−13.3
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+13.3

New England

1929 Australian federal election: New England

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Victor Thompson	21,005	54.6	−45.4
	Labor	Thomas Wilson	17,489	45.4	+45.4
Total formal votes			38,494	97.3
Informal votes			1,063	2.7
Turnout			39,557	93.6
	Country hold		Swing	−45.4

Newcastle

1929 Australian federal election: Newcastle

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	David Watkins	unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

North Sydney

1929 Australian federal election: North Sydney

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Nationalist	Billy Hughes	33,263	61.2	+61.2
	Nationalist	Lewis Nott	20,298	37.3	−28.9
	Independent Labor	Clifford Banks	618	1.1	+1.1
	Socialist Labor	Ernie Judd	180	0.3	+0.3
Total formal votes			54,359	97.9
Informal votes			1,169	2.1
Turnout			55,528	95.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Ind. Nationalist	Billy Hughes		66.1	+66.1
	Nationalist	Lewis Nott		33.9	−32.3
	Ind. Nationalist gain from Nationalist		Swing	+32.3

Parkes

1929 Australian federal election: Parkes

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Edward McTiernan	32,387	57.8	+15.2
	Nationalist	Charles Marr	23,618	42.2	−15.2
Total formal votes			56,005	97.8
Informal votes			1,268	2.2
Turnout			57,273	95.5
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+15.2

Parramatta

1929 Australian federal election: Parramatta

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Albert Rowe	30,686	53.3	+13.4
	Nationalist	Eric Bowden	26,874	46.7	−13.4
Total formal votes			57,560	97.3
Informal votes			1,582	2.7
Turnout			59,142	95.0
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+13.4

Reid

1929 Australian federal election: Reid

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Percy Coleman	49,909	74.6	+8.5
	Nationalist	Ernest Carr	16,977	25.4	−8.5
Total formal votes			66,886	97.1
Informal votes			1,964	2.9
Turnout			68,850	94.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+8.5

Richmond

1929 Australian federal election: Richmond

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Roland Green	24,400	64.0	+64.0
	Country	Robert Gibson	13,748	36.0	+36.0
Total formal votes			38,148	95.3
Informal votes			1,883	4.7
Turnout			40,031	94.2
	Country hold		Swing	+0.0

Riverina

1929 Australian federal election: Riverina

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	William Killen	22,200	51.6	−3.1
	Labor	William Nulty	19,606	45.6	+3.1
	Country	Horace Nock	1,224	2.8	+2.8
Total formal votes			43,030	97.7
Informal votes			1,022	2.3
Turnout			44,052	93.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	William Killen		54.2	−3.3
	Labor	William Nulty		45.8	+3.3
	Country hold		Swing	−3.3

Robertson

1929 Australian federal election: Robertson

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Sydney Gardner	19,188	51.5	−48.5
	Labor	Michael Fitzgerald	18,077	48.5	+48.5
Total formal votes			37,265	96.2
Informal votes			1,478	3.8
Turnout			38,743	92.4
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−48.5

South Sydney

1929 Australian federal election: South Sydney

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Edward Riley	34,978	66.3	+12.1
	Nationalist	William Adkins	17,782	33.7	−12.1
Total formal votes			52,760	96.9
Informal votes			1,696	3.1
Turnout			54,456	92.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+12.1

Warringah

1929 Australian federal election: Warringah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Archdale Parkhill	25,129	52.6	−47.4
	Ind. People's Party	Richard Windeyer	22,688	47.4	+47.4
Total formal votes			47,817	97.2
Informal votes			1,391	2.8
Turnout			49,208	95.7
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−47.4

Wentworth

1929 Australian federal election: Wentworth

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Nationalist	Walter Marks	31,991	58.3	+58.3
	Nationalist	Arthur Manning	22,878	41.7	−19.8
Total formal votes			54,869	96.5
Informal votes			1,982	3.5
Turnout			56,851	94.0
	Ind. Nationalist gain from Nationalist		Swing	+19.8

Werriwa

1929 Australian federal election: Werriwa

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bert Lazzarini	28,213	65.4	+3.7
	Nationalist	Bernard Grogan	14,903	34.6	−3.7
Total formal votes			43,116	97.3
Informal votes			1,204	2.7
Turnout			44,320	94.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.7

West Sydney

1929 Australian federal election: West Sydney

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jack Beasley	28,121	86.5	+4.8
	Nationalist	Lindsay Thompson	4,404	13.5	−4.8
Total formal votes			32,525	97.1
Informal votes			973	2.9
Turnout			33,498	94.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.8

Victoria

Balaclava

1929 Australian federal election: Balaclava

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Thomas White	31,751	58.5	−4.7
	Labor	Don Cameron	22,480	41.5	+41.5
Total formal votes			54,231	95.6
Informal votes			2,404	4.4
Turnout			56,635	97.7
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−4.7

Ballaarat

1929 Australian federal election: Ballaarat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Charles McGrath	21,760	57.4	+4.8
	Nationalist	Fred Edmunds	16,129	42.6	−4.8
Total formal votes			37,889	99.2
Informal votes			337	0.8
Turnout			38,226	97.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.8

Batman

1929 Australian federal election: Batman

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Frank Brennan	46,666	75.8	+12.0
	Nationalist	Cecil Keeley	14,891	24.2	−12.0
Total formal votes			61,557	98.2
Informal votes			1,158	1.8
Turnout			62,715	94.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+12.0

Bendigo

1929 Australian federal election: Bendigo

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Richard Keane	21,111	55.1	+12.7
	Nationalist	Geoffry Hurry	17,177	44.9	+7.3
Total formal votes			38,288	99.0
Informal votes			390	1.0
Turnout			38,678	96.6
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+8.2

Bourke

1929 Australian federal election: Bourke

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Frank Anstey	43,714	77.4	+8.7
	Nationalist	Lionel Hahn	12,763	22.6	−8.7
Total formal votes			56,477	98.4
Informal votes			913	1.6
Turnout			57,390	96.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+8.7

Corangamite

1929 Australian federal election: Corangamite

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Richard Crouch	20,924	52.1	+5.1
	Country	William Gibson	19,244	47.9	−5.1
Total formal votes			40,168	98.9
Informal votes			461	1.1
Turnout			40,629	95.3
	Labor gain from Country		Swing	+5.1

Corio

1929 Australian federal election: Corio

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Arthur Lewis	27,525	56.0	+14.5
	Nationalist	John Lister	21,639	44.0	−14.5
Total formal votes			49,164	98.9
Informal votes			533	1.1
Turnout			49,697	94.8
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+14.5

Echuca

1929 Australian federal election: Echuca

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	William Hill	21,750	53.7	−6.3
	Labor	Edward Hill	18,734	46.3	+46.3
Total formal votes			40,484	98.3
Informal votes			712	1.7
Turnout			41,196	96.1
	Country hold		Swing	−6.3

Fawkner

1929 Australian federal election: Fawkner

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Nationalist	George Maxwell	25,564	59.4	+59.4
	Nationalist	Arthur Robinson	16,547	38.4	−23.3
	Independent	James Ronald	950	2.2	+2.2
Total formal votes			43,061	98.7
Informal votes			584	1.3
Turnout			43,645	93.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Ind. Nationalist	George Maxwell		61.4	+61.4
	Nationalist	Arthur Robinson		38.6	−23.1
	Ind. Nationalist gain from Nationalist		Swing	+23.1

Flinders

1929 Australian federal election: Flinders

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jack Holloway	30,114	48.2	+10.0
	Nationalist	Stanley Bruce	30,054	48.1	−11.3
	Independent Liberal	Joseph Burch	2,267	3.6	+3.6
Total formal votes			62,435	98.6
Informal votes			903	1.4
Turnout			63,338	96.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jack Holloway	31,370	50.2	+10.9
	Nationalist	Stanley Bruce	31,065	49.8	−10.9
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+10.9

Gippsland

1929 Australian federal election: Gippsland

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Thomas Paterson	25,056	58.2	+0.5
	Labor	Michael Buckley	18,030	41.8	+41.8
Total formal votes			43,086	98.0
Informal votes			889	2.0
Turnout			43,975	96.4
	Country hold		Swing	+0.5

Henty

1929 Australian federal election: Henty

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Henry Gullett	35,557	48.6	−18.0
	Labor	Billy Duggan	33,195	45.4	+12.0
	Ind. Nationalist	William Bolton	4,355	6.0	+6.0
Total formal votes			73,107	98.8
Informal votes			870	1.2
Turnout			73,977	95.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Nationalist	Henry Gullett	37,433	51.2	−15.4
	Labor	Billy Duggan	35,674	48.8	+15.4
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−15.4

Indi

1929 Australian federal election: Indi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Paul Jones	19,319	49.4	−50.6
	Country	Robert Cook	11,493	29.4	+29.4
	Country	Arthur Walter	6,124	15.7	+15.7
	Country	Leslie Sambell	2,180	5.6	+5.6
Total formal votes			39,116	98.2
Informal votes			721	1.8
Turnout			39,837	96.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Paul Jones	20,110	51.4	−48.6
	Country	Robert Cook	19,006	48.6	+48.6
	Labor hold		Swing	−48.6

Kooyong

1929 Australian federal election: Kooyong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	John Latham	34,909	55.2	−11.3
	Labor	Albert Langker	28,276	44.8	+11.3
Total formal votes			63,185	98.6
Informal votes			898	1.4
Turnout			64,083	95.4
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−11.3

Maribyrnong

1929 Australian federal election: Maribyrnong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	James Fenton	39,409	73.2	+13.3
	Nationalist	Percy Anderson	14,441	26.8	−13.3
Total formal votes			53,850	98.6
Informal votes			740	1.4
Turnout			54,590	97.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+13.3

Melbourne

1929 Australian federal election: Melbourne

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	William Maloney	unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

Melbourne Ports

1929 Australian federal election: Melbourne Ports

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	James Mathews	unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

Wannon

1929 Australian federal election: Wannon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John McNeill	21,338	52.0	+4.8
	Nationalist	Arthur Rodgers	19,720	48.0	−4.8
Total formal votes			41,058	98.7
Informal votes			541	1.3
Turnout			41,599	97.0
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+4.8

Wimmera

1929 Australian federal election: Wimmera

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Progressive	Percy Stewart	27,942	60.0	+1.6
	Country	John Harris	16,551	40.0	−1.6
Total formal votes			46,551	98.6
Informal votes			650	1.4
Turnout			47,201	94.9
	Country Progressive hold		Swing	+1.6

Yarra

1929 Australian federal election: Yarra

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	James Scullin	unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

Queensland

Brisbane

1929 Australian federal election: Brisbane

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Donald Cameron	21,048	52.4	−4.3
	Labor	Myles Ferricks	19,103	47.6	+4.3
Total formal votes			40,151	97.1
Informal votes			1,202	2.9
Turnout			41,353	94.6
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−4.3

Capricornia

1929 Australian federal election: Capricornia

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Frank Forde	24,362	53.4	+0.9
	Nationalist	Robert Staines	21,277	46.6	+46.6
Total formal votes			45,639	95.6
Informal votes			2,116	4.4
Turnout			47,755	94.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.9

Darling Downs

1929 Australian federal election: Darling Downs

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Arthur Morgan	19,238	46.6	−53.4
	Labor	Evan Llewelyn	12,738	30.9	+30.9
	Ind. Nationalist	Sir Littleton Groom	9,290	22.5	+22.5
Total formal votes			41,266	97.9
Informal votes			864	2.1
Turnout			42,130	97.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Nationalist	Arthur Morgan	23,873	57.9	−42.1
	Labor	Evan Llewelyn	17,393	42.1	+42.1
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−42.1

Herbert

1929 Australian federal election: Herbert

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	George Martens	28,813	52.8	+2.6
	Nationalist	William Amiet	25,772	47.2	−2.6
Total formal votes			54,585	95.5
Informal votes			2,593	4.5
Turnout			57,178	93.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.6

Kennedy

1929 Australian federal election: Kennedy

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Darby Riordan	15,392	53.1	+5.5
	Nationalist	Grosvenor Francis	13,593	46.9	−5.5
Total formal votes			28,985	95.3
Informal votes			1,436	4.7
Turnout			30,421	89.9
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+5.5

Lilley

1929 Australian federal election: Lilley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	George Mackay	34,726	67.1	−32.9
	Independent	Frederick O'Keefe	17,010	32.9	+32.9
Total formal votes			51,736	93.2
Informal votes			3,776	6.8
Turnout			55,512	96.0
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−32.9

Maranoa

1929 Australian federal election: Maranoa

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	James Hunter	17,215	54.9	−3.4
	Labor	Robert Munro	14,123	45.1	+3.4
Total formal votes			31,338	97.2
Informal votes			891	2.8
Turnout			32,229	92.4
	Country hold		Swing	−3.4

Moreton

1929 Australian federal election: Moreton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Josiah Francis	27,716	60.1	−39.9
	Labor	Robert Taylor	18,371	39.9	+39.9
Total formal votes			46,087	96.4
Informal votes			1,733	3.6
Turnout			47,820	96.2
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−39.9

Oxley

1929 Australian federal election: Oxley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	James Bayley	26,308	50.1	−3.6
	Labor	Francis Baker	26,208	49.9	+3.6
Total formal votes			52,516	97.1
Informal votes			1,575	2.9
Turnout			54,091	95.5
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−3.6

Wide Bay

1929 Australian federal election: Wide Bay

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Bernard Corser	29,249	67.2	−32.8
	Labor	John O'Keefe	14,307	32.8	+32.8
Total formal votes			43,556	95.6
Informal votes			2,023	4.4
Turnout			45,59	95.1
	Country hold		Swing	−32.8

South Australia

Adelaide

1929 Australian federal election: Adelaide

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	George Edwin Yates	24,174	61.4	+5.5
	Nationalist	Arthur Wreford	15,171	38.6	−5.5
Total formal votes			39,345	95.6
Informal votes			1,791	4.4
Turnout			41,136	94.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.5

Angas

1929 Australian federal election: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Moses Gabb	25,679	54.7	+14.1
	Nationalist	Walter Parsons	21,239	45.3	−14.1
Total formal votes			46,918	96.3
Informal votes			1,824	3.7
Turnout			48,742	96.3
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+14.1

Barker

1929 Australian federal election: Barker

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Malcolm Cameron	23,189	51.2	−1.4
	Labor	Frank Nieass	22,067	48.8	+48.8
Total formal votes			45,256	94.9
Informal votes			2,459	5.1
Turnout			47,715	95.6
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−1.4

Boothby

1929 Australian federal election: Boothby

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Price	24,841	55.6	+5.5
	Nationalist	Bill McCann	19,847	44.4	−5.5
Total formal votes			44,688	96.7
Informal votes			1,548	3.3
Turnout			46,236	93.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+5.5

Grey

1929 Australian federal election: Grey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Andrew Lacey	19,870	59.6	+3.8
	Country	Oliver Badman	13,445	40.4	+40.4
Total formal votes			33,315	95.7
Informal votes			1,485	4.3
Turnout			34,800	92.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.8

Hindmarsh

1929 Australian federal election: Hindmarsh

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Norman Makin	unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

Wakefield

1929 Australian federal election: Wakefield

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Sydney McHugh	12,503	36.4	+36.4
	Nationalist	Charles Hawker	12,417	36.1	−4.3
	Country	Maurice Collins	9,437	27.5	−32.1
Total formal votes			34,357	96.5
Informal votes			1,251	3.5
Turnout			35,608	96.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Nationalist	Charles Hawker	19,547	56.9	+16.5
	Labor	Sydney McHugh	14,810	43.1	+43.1
	Nationalist gain from Country		Swing	+16.5

Western Australia

Forrest

1929 Australian federal election: Forrest

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	John Prowse	unopposed
	Country hold		Swing

Fremantle

1929 Australian federal election: Fremantle

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Curtin	24,482	57.0	+7.8
	Nationalist	Keith Watson	18,426	43.0	+14.2
Total formal votes			42,980	97.9
Informal votes			914	2.1
Turnout			43,822	91.0
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.9

Kalgoorlie

1929 Australian federal election: Kalgoorlie

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Albert Green	15,761	63.9	−36.1
	Country	William Pickering	5,684	23.1	+23.1
	Nationalist	William Greenard	3,203	13.0	+13.0
Total formal votes			24,648	98.0
Informal votes			505	2.0
Turnout			25,153	84.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Albert Green		65.2	−34.8
	Country	William Pickering		34.8	+34.8
	Labor hold		Swing	−34.8

Perth

1929 Australian federal election: Perth

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ted Needham	16,411	43.1	+9.1
	Nationalist	Walter Nairn	13,521	35.5	−26.3
	Ind. Nationalist	Edward Mann	7,645	20.1	+20.1
	Independent	John McCoo	522	1.4	−2.8
Total formal votes			38,099	97.4
Informal votes			1,020	2.6
Turnout			39,119	89.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Nationalist	Walter Nairn	19,254	50.5	−14.4
	Labor	Ted Needham	18,845	49.5	+14.4
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−14.4

Swan

1929 Australian federal election: Swan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Henry Gregory	unopposed
	Country hold		Swing

Tasmania

Bass

1929 Australian federal election: Bass

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Allan Guy	13,318	60.4	+17.8
	Nationalist	Syd Jackson	8,741	39.6	−17.8
Total formal votes			22,059	98.6
Informal votes			324	1.4
Turnout			22,383	95.4
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+13.5

Darwin

1929 Australian federal election: Darwin

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	George Bell	11,982	53.6	−18.3
	Labor	Henry Lane	5,233	23.4	+23.4
	Labor	Thomas d'Alton	5,137	23.0	+23.0
Total formal votes			22,352	98.1
Informal votes			443	1.9
Turnout			22,795	95.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Nationalist	George Bell		55.9	−16.0
	Labor	Henry Lane		44.1	+44.1
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−16.0

Denison

1929 Australian federal election: Denison

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Charles Culley	12,451	57.5	+5.1
	Nationalist	Sir John Gellibrand	5,663	26.2	−5.9
	Nationalist	Horace Walch	2,082	9.6	+9.6
	Nationalist	Hubert Brettingham-Moore	681	3.1	+3.1
	Nationalist	John Gage	605	2.8	+2.8
	Independent	David Blanchard	161	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			21,643	97.2
Informal votes			623	2.8
Turnout			22,266	95.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Charles Culley		59.2	+8.9
	Nationalist	Sir John Gellibrand		40.8	−8.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+8.9

Franklin

1929 Australian federal election: Franklin

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	William McWilliams	12,399	54.9	+10.4
	Nationalist	Alfred Seabrook	10,175	45.1	−10.4
Total formal votes			22,574	98.5
Informal votes			343	1.5
Turnout			22,917	95.3
	Independent hold		Swing	+3.3

Wilmot

1929 Australian federal election: Wilmot

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joseph Lyons	10,697	52.9	+52.9
	Nationalist	Llewellyn Atkinson	9,538	47.1	−16.5
Total formal votes			20,235	97.1
Informal votes			331	1.6
Turnout			20,566	94.5
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+16.5

Northern Territory

Northern Territory

1929 Australian federal election: Northern Territory

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Harold Nelson	unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

See also

• Candidates of the 1929 Australian federal election
• Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1929–1931

References

1. "Details of Australian election results, 1929". University of Western Australia. Retrieved 4 September 2018.