Electoral results for the district of Walhalla

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

Members for Walhalla

Member		Party	Term
	Albert Harris	Unaligned	1904–1910
	Samuel Barnes	Comm. Liberal \ Nationalist	1910–1927
	William Moncur	Country	1927–1945

Election results

Elections in the 1940s

1943 Victorian state election: Walhalla ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Leslie Kaeppel	4,750	42.0	+42.0
	Country	William Moncur	3,235	28.6	−71.4
	Country	William Simpson	2,077	18.4	+18.4
	Country	David White	824	7.3	+7.3
	Independent	Jack Whiteacre	421	3.7	+3.7
Total formal votes			11,307	96.4
Informal votes			425	3.6
Turnout			11,732	87.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	William Moncur	5,844	51.7	−48.3
	Labor	Leslie Kaeppel	5,463	48.3	+48.3
	Country hold		Swing	N/A

1940 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	William Moncur	unopposed
	Country hold		Swing

Elections in the 1930s

1937 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	William Moncur	4,937	46.9	−12.1
	Independent Labor	Arthur Fewster	3,029	28.8	+28.8
	Independent Country	Daniel White	1,437	13.7	−27.3
	United Australia	Claude Lewis	1,120	10.6	+10.6
Total formal votes			10,523	97.9	−0.1
Informal votes			227	2.1	+0.1
Turnout			10,750	93.8	−1.3
After distribution of preferences
	Country	William Moncur	5,435	51.6
	Independent Labor	Arthur Fewster	3,164	30.1
	Independent Country	Daniel White	1,924	18.3
	Country hold		Swing	N/A

• Preferences were not distributed to completion.

1935 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	William Moncur	5,925	59.0	−0.1
	Independent	Daniel White	4,113	41.0	+25.1
Total formal votes			10,038	98.0	−1.0
Informal votes			208	2.0	+1.0
Turnout			10,246	95.1	+2.7
	Country hold		Swing	N/A

1932 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	William Moncur	5,708	59.1	+14.4
	Labor	Harold McGowan	2,808	29.1	−16.1
	Independent	Daniel White	1,44	11.8	+11.8
Total formal votes			9,417	99.0	0.0
Informal votes			98	1.0	0.0
Turnout			9,829	92.4	−0.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	William Moncur		69.7	+16.3
	Labor	Harold McGowan		30.3	−16.3
	Country hold		Swing	+16.3

• Two party preferred vote was estimated.

Elections in the 1920s

1929 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	William McGrath	4,259	45.2	+6.4
	Country	William Moncur	4,208	44.7	+12.7
	Independent Country	Andrew Wilson	950	10.1	+10.1
Total formal votes			9,417	99.0	+1.0
Informal votes			98	1.0	−1.0
Turnout			9,515	93.2	+2.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	William Moncur	5,024	53.4	+0.6
	Labor	William McGrath	4,393	46.6	−0.6
	Country hold		Swing	+0.6

1927 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	James Bermingham	3,223	38.8
	Country	William Moncur	2,659	32.0
	Nationalist	Samuel Barnes	2,423	29.2
Total formal votes			8,305	98.0
Informal votes			172	2.0
Turnout			8,477	91.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	William Moncur	4,381	52.8
	Labor	James Bermingham	3,924	47.2
	Country gain from Nationalist		Swing

1924 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Samuel Barnes	2,219	53.4	−46.6
	Labor	James Bermingham	1,936	46.6	+46.6
Total formal votes			4,155	99.5
Informal votes			22	0.5
Turnout			4,177	53.6
	Nationalist hold		Swing	N/A

1921 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Samuel Barnes	unopposed
	Nationalist hold		Swing

1920 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Samuel Barnes	2,212	66.2	−1.3
	Labor	Richard Bowers	1,129	33.8	+1.3
Total formal votes			3,341	95.8	−1.8
Informal votes			148	4.2	+1.8
Turnout			3,489	54.4	+11.9
	Nationalist hold		Swing	-1.3

Elections in the 1910s

1917 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Samuel Barnes	1,776	67.5	+3.6
	Labor	Edward Nichols	856	32.5	−3.6
Total formal votes			2,632	97.6	−0.4
Informal votes			65	2.4	+0.4
Turnout			2,697	42.5	−1.0
	Nationalist hold		Swing	+3.6

1914 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Samuel Barnes	1,811	63.9	+1.7
	Labor	Edward Nichols	1,021	36.1	−1.7
Total formal votes			2,832	98.0	−0.6
Informal votes			58	2.0	+0.6
Turnout			2,890	43.5	−12.1
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.7

1911 Victorian state election: Walhalla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Samuel Barnes	2,032	62.2	N/A
	Labor	Samuel Reynolds	1,232	37.7	+37.7
Total formal votes			3,264	98.6
Informal votes			45	1.4
Turnout			3,309	55.6
	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.