Electoral results for the district of Castlemaine and Maldon

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Castlemaine and Maldon in Victorian state elections.

Members for Castlemaine and Maldon

Member		Party	Term
	Harry Lawson	Nationalist	1904–1927

Election results

Elections in the 1920s

1924 Victorian state election: Castlemaine and Maldon ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Harry Lawson	3,075	68.0	−6.2
	Labor	William Webber	1,450	32.0	+6.2
Total formal votes			4,525	99.8	+0.3
Informal votes			9	0.2	−0.3
Turnout			4,534	72.6	+7.1
	Nationalist hold		Swing	-6.2

1921 Victorian state election: Castlemaine and Maldon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Harry Lawson	3,201	74.2	+6.2
	Labor	Percy Clarey	1,113	25.8	−6.2
Total formal votes			4,314	99.5	+0.6
Informal votes			23	0.5	−0.6
Turnout			4,337	65.5	−7.8

1920 Victorian state election: Castlemaine and Maldon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Harry Lawson	3,258	68.0
	Labor	Christopher Bennett	1,531	32.0	+32.0
Total formal votes			4,789	98.9
Informal votes			53	1.1
Turnout			4,842	73.3
	Nationalist hold		Swing	N/A

Elections in the 1910s

1917 Victorian state election: Castlemaine and Maldon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Harry Lawson	unopposed
	Nationalist hold		Swing

1914 Victorian state election: Castlemaine and Maldon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Harry Lawson	3,662	70.3	+8.8
	Labor	Luke Clough	1,547	29.7	−8.8
Total formal votes			5,209	98.3	−1.0
Informal votes			90	1.7	+1.0
Turnout			5,299	72.0	−5.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	+8.8

1911 Victorian state election: Castlemaine and Maldon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Harry Lawson	3,397	61.5	N/A
	Labor	Luke Clough	2,125	38.5	+38.5
Total formal votes			5,522	99.3
Informal votes			42	0.7
Turnout			5,564	77.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

References

1. Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN   070811332X.