Electoral results for the district of Upper Yarra

Last updated July 18, 2024

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Upper Yarra in Victorian state elections.

Members for Upper Yarra

Party		Member	Term
	Nationalist	George Knox	1927 – 1945

Election results

Elections in the 1940s

1943 Victorian state election: Upper Yarra^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	George Knox	10,307	65.0	−35.0
	Labor	Arthur Fraser	3,874	24.4	+24.4
	Communist	George Brown	1,674	10.6	+10.6
Total formal votes			16,185	86.6
Informal votes			330	98.0
Turnout			16,185	86.6
	United Australia hold		Swing	N/A

Preferences were not distributed.

1940 Victorian state election: Upper Yarra
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	George Knox	unopposed
	United Australia hold		Swing

Elections in the 1930s

1937 Victorian state election: Upper Yarra
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	George Knox	unopposed
	United Australia hold		Swing

1935 Victorian state election: Upper Yarra
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	George Knox	unopposed
	United Australia hold		Swing

1932 Victorian state election: Upper Yarra
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	George Knox	unopposed
	United Australia hold		Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1929 Victorian state election: Upper Yarra
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	George Knox	unopposed
	Nationalist hold		Swing

1927 Victorian state election: Upper Yarra
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nationalist	George Knox	4,057	40.2
	Labor	Henry Courtney	3,076	30.5
	Independent	John Mahony	1,402	13.9
	Australian Liberal	George Ingram	554	5.5
	Country	John Dedman	503	5.0
	Independent	Henry Glynn	492	4.9
Total formal votes			10,084	96.9
Informal votes			327	3.1
Turnout			10,411	90.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Nationalist	George Knox	6,320	62.7
	Labor	Henry Courtney	3,764	37.3
	Nationalist hold		Swing

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References

↑ 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.

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[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.

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