Results of the 1911 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)

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Victorian state election, 16 November 1911 [1]
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Enrolled voters711,451
Votes cast394,189 Turnout 55.41+21.76
Informal votes5,364Informal1.36+0.83
Summary of votes by party
PartyPrimary votes %SwingSeatsChange
  Liberal 181,24946.61+18.0944+3
  Labor 167,42243.06+8.2819–2
  Independent 40,15410.33+0.432–1
Total388,825  65 

This is a list of electoral district results for the 1911 Victorian state election.

Results by electoral district

Abbotsford

1911 Victorian state election: Abbotsford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Beazley 5,45073.6N/A
Liberal George Martin1,95326.4+26.4
Total formal votes7,40399.3
Informal votes550.7
Turnout 7,45859.3
Labor hold Swing N/A

Albert Park

1911 Victorian state election: Albert Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Elmslie 5,86559.2-2.8
Liberal Ernest Joske3,91039.5+1.5
Independent William Gaunson1251.3+1.3
Total formal votes9,90098.1−1.2
Informal votes1941.9+1.2
Turnout 10,09456.0+2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Elmslie 59.8-2.2
Liberal Ernest Joske40.2+2.2
Labor hold Swing -2.2

Allandale

1911 Victorian state election: Allandale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Alexander Peacock 3,76278.4N/A
Labor Walter Miller1,03521.6+21.6
Total formal votes4,62798.4
Informal votes791.6
Turnout 4,70672.7
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Ballarat East

1911 Victorian state election: Ballarat East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert McGregor 4,37760.1+7.6
Labor David Russell2,65136.4-11.1
Independent James McNeil2593.6+3.6
Total formal votes7,28798.2−1.3
Informal votes1331.8+1.3
Turnout 7,42071.8+12.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert McGregor 61.9+9.4
Labor David Russell38.1-9.4
Liberal hold Swing +9.4

Ballarat West

1911 Victorian state election: Ballarat West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Matthew Baird 4,10056.6+8.3
Labor Andrew McKissock 3,14643.4-8.3
Total formal votes7,24699.1−0.7
Informal votes640.9+0.7
Turnout 7,31071.8+13.6
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +8.3

Barwon

1911 Victorian state election: Barwon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Brownbill 2,67637.7+1.1
Liberal James Farrer 2,52936.5-3.3
Independent Liberal William Kendell 1,83125.8+25.8
Total formal votes7,09998.4−1.0
Informal votes1121.6+1.0
Turnout 7,21169.5+18.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal James Farrer 4,32660.9N/A
Labor William Brownbill 2,77339.1N/A
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Benalla

1911 Victorian state election: Benalla
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Carlisle 3,43772.8+11.3
Labor Gerald Stanley1,28527.2+27.2
Total formal votes4,72298.8−0.8
Informal votes571.2+0.8
Turnout 4,77962.1+17.4
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Benambra

1911 Victorian state election: Benambra
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Albert Craven 2,79062.1+3.2
Labor Abraham Wright1,69937.8-3.2
Total formal votes4,48998.2−1.4
Informal votes821.8+1.4
Turnout 4,57169.1+12.3
Liberal hold Swing +3.2

Bendigo East

1911 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Alfred Hampson 3,38059.2+4.1
Liberal Luke Murphy1,47525.8-19.1
Independent Liberal George Knight85014.9+14.9
Total formal votes5,70598.4−1.2
Informal votes951.6+1.2
Turnout 5,80061.5+5.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alfred Hampson 60.7+5.6
Liberal Luke Murphy39.3-5.6
Labor hold Swing +5.6

Bendigo West

1911 Victorian state election: Bendigo West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor David Smith 3,40551.3N/A
Liberal David Andrew 3,22648.7+48.7
Total formal votes6,63199.2
Informal votes530.8
Turnout 6,68464.9
Labor hold Swing N/A

Boroondara

1911 Victorian state election: Boroondara
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Frank Madden 6,09660.4+10.2
Independent Liberal Harold Wilkinson3,99339.6+39.6
Total formal votes10,08999.4−0.2
Informal votes600.6+0.2
Turnout 10,14952.2+10.2
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Borung

1911 Victorian state election: Borung
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William Hutchinson unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

Brighton

1911 Victorian state election: Brighton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Oswald Snowball unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

Brunswick

1911 Victorian state election: Brunswick
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor James Jewell 6,19961.9N/A
Liberal David Phillips3,80938.1+38.1
Total formal votes10,00898.9
Informal votes1061.1
Turnout 10,11458.2
Labor hold Swing N/A

Bulla

1911 Victorian state election: Bulla
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andrew Robertson 3,52761.3N/A
Labor Andrew Davidson2,22238.7+38.7
Total formal votes5,74998.4
Informal votes921.6
Turnout 5,84161.4
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Carlton

1911 Victorian state election: Carlton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Robert Solly 4,73571.7N/A
Liberal John Gardiner 1,86628.3+28.3
Total formal votes6,60198.6
Informal votes911.4
Turnout 6,69254.5
Labor hold Swing N/A

Castlemaine and Maldon

1911 Victorian state election: Castlemaine and Maldon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Harry Lawson 3,39761.5N/A
Labor Luke Clough2,12538.5+38.5
Total formal votes5,52299.3
Informal votes420.7
Turnout 5,56477.6
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Collingwood

1911 Victorian state election: Collingwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Martin Hannah 5,22766.5+25.3
Liberal Stanley Lewis2,63233.5+10.4
Total formal votes7,85998.5−1.1
Informal votes1201.5+1.1
Turnout 7,97959.6−5.7
Labor hold Swing N/A

Dalhousie

1911 Victorian state election: Dalhousie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reginald Argyle 3,01051.3+0.9
Independent John Duffy 1,61527.5-22.1
Labor Richard Taafe1,23921.1+21.1
Total formal votes5,86498.7–0.6
Informal votes751.3+0.6
Turnout 5,93977.7+1.9
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Dandenong

1911 Victorian state election: Dandenong
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William Keast unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

Daylesford

1911 Victorian state election: Daylesford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Donald McLeod 3,10254.1+5.6
Labor John Hannan2,63745.9+16.6
Total formal votes5,73998.9−0.5
Informal votes651.1+0.5
Turnout 5,80478.4+14.3
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Dundas

1911 Victorian state election: Dundas
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Thomson 2,50844.6-6.4
Labor Neil Mackinnon2,13137.9-10.1
Independent Liberal Duncan McLennan98517.5+17.5
Total formal votes5,62498.3−1.2
Informal votes981.7+1.2
Turnout 5,72273.1+6.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Thomson 3,39560.4+8.4
Labor Neil Mackinnon2,22939.6-8.4
Liberal hold Swing +8.4

Eaglehawk

1911 Victorian state election: Eaglehawk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Tunnecliffe 3,05253.1-0.6
Liberal William Richards2,69646.9+0.6
Total formal votes5,74899.1−0.7
Informal votes510.9+0.7
Turnout 5,79971.3+4.6
Labor hold Swing -0.6

East Melbourne

1911 Victorian state election: East Melbourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Henry Weedon 2,73745.3N/A
Independent Liberal Alfred Farthing 1,71628.4+28.4
Labor Frank Opitz1,58826.3+26.3
Total formal votes6,04398.2
Informal votes1111.8
Turnout 6,15455.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Liberal Alfred Farthing 3,08451.0
Liberal Henry Weedon 2,95749.0
Independent gain from Liberal Swing N/A

Essendon

1911 Victorian state election: Essendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William Watt 7,13458.9+13.5
Labor Frank Keane 4,98741.1+0.1
Total formal votes12,12199.0−0.6
Informal votes1251.0+0.6
Turnout 12,24666.2+14.0
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Evelyn

1911 Victorian state election: Evelyn
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ewen Cameron 2,83158.1-1.9
Independent James Rouget 90918.7-21.3
Labor James Mirams66613.7+13.7
Independent William Sell4629.5+9.5
Total formal votes4,86898.6−0.9
Informal votes711.4+0.9
Turnout 4,93956.8+20.1
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Fitzroy

1911 Victorian state election: Fitzroy
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Billson 4,48663.6+12.4
Liberal Alexander McNair2,56736.4-12.4
Total formal votes7,05398.7−0.8
Informal votes951.3+0.8
Turnout 7,14852.1−1.4
Labor hold Swing +12.4

Flemington

1911 Victorian state election: Flemington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Edward Warde 5,89966.3+13.8
Liberal Edward Roberts3,00133.7-13.8
Total formal votes8,90098.7−0.7
Informal votes1201.3+0.7
Turnout 9,02055.9+5.2
Labor hold Swing +13.8

Geelong

1911 Victorian state election: Geelong
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Plain 5,02659.4+4.0
Liberal Albyn Morley3,43140.6+26.2
Total formal votes8,45799.4−0.3
Informal votes520.6+0.3
Turnout 8,50973.9+17.1
Labor hold Swing N/A

Gippsland East

1911 Victorian state election: Gippsland East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal James Cameron 2,33353.7-17.0
Labor Charles Francis2,01046.3+46.3
Total formal votes4,34399.2+0.1
Informal votes370.8−0.1
Turnout 4,38069.0+20.6
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Gippsland North

1911 Victorian state election: Gippsland North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor James McLachlan 3,36658.2+13.8
Liberal William Trenwith 2,42241.8+0.7
Total formal votes5,78898.8−0.2
Turnout 5,86171.1+8.4
Labor hold Swing N/A

Gippsland South

1911 Victorian state election: Gippsland South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Thomas Livingston unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

Gippsland West

1911 Victorian state election: Gippsland West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Mackey 3,22965.9N/A
Labor Ebenezer Brown97219.8+19.8
Independent Liberal Hugh Copeland70114.3+14.3
Total formal votes4,90298.5
Informal votes771.5
Turnout 4,97961.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Mackey 78.8
Labor Ebenezer Brown21.2
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Glenelg

1911 Victorian state election: Glenelg
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Hugh Campbell 3,62658.4N/A
Labor Charles French2,58541.6+41.6
Total formal votes6,21198.2
Informal votes1141.8
Turnout 6,32574.8
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Goulburn Valley

1911 Victorian state election: Goulburn Valley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Mitchell unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

Grenville

1911 Victorian state election: Grenville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Charles McGrath 3,16864.6-7.4
Liberal David Poynton1,73835.4+7.4
Total formal votes4,90698.6−0.2
Informal votes711.4+0.2
Turnout 4,97772.0+8.8
Labor hold Swing -7.4

Gunbower

1911 Victorian state election: Gunbower
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Henry Angus 2,88351.0+51.0
Liberal John Cullen 2,77149.0N/A
Total formal votes5,65497.0
Informal votes1783.0
Turnout 5,83274.3
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Hampden

1911 Victorian state election: Hampden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal David Oman 3,85352.8-8.2
Labor Charles Cairns2,90639.9+0.9
Independent Liberal Archibald Hannah5327.3+7.3
Total formal votes7,29198.9−0.6
Informal votes851.1+0.6
Turnout 7,37667.0+16.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal David Oman 59.4-1.6
Labor Charles Cairns40.6+1.6
Liberal hold Swing -1.6

Hawthorn

1911 Victorian state election: Hawthorn
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal George Swinburne 8,34463.3+13.2
Labor John Fraser3,59427.3+27.3
Independent Liberal Frederick Dawborn1,2389.4-40.5
Total formal votes13,35698.5−1.0
Informal votes1971.5+1.0
Turnout 13,37364.9+17.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal George Swinburne 70.9
Labor John Fraser29.1
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Jika Jika

1911 Victorian state election: Jika Jika
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal James Membrey 6,85257.1+2.5
Labor William Miller5,13942.9-2.5
Total formal votes11,99199.1−0.6
Informal votes1040.9+0.6
Turnout 12,09565.9+18.2
Liberal hold Swing +2.5

Kara Kara

1911 Victorian state election: Kara Kara
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Peter McBride unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

Korong

1911 Victorian state election: Korong
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Thomas Langdon unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

Lowan

1911 Victorian state election: Lowan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal James Menzies 4,46477.1N/A
Labor George McGowan1,32822.9+22.9
Total formal votes5,79298.3
Informal votes1011.7
Turnout 5,89365.0
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Maryborough

1911 Victorian state election: Maryborough
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Alfred Outtrim 3,24555.9N/A
Liberal James Bennett2,56244.1+44.1
Total formal votes5,80798.9
Informal votes631.1
Turnout 5,87073.9
Labor hold Swing N/A

Melbourne

1911 Victorian state election: Melbourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Alexander Rogers 3,23375.1+39.5
Liberal Tom Brennan 1,07024.9-5.2
Total formal votes4,30398.3−1.1
Informal votes761.7+1.1
Turnout 4,37956.7+17.6
Labor hold Swing N/A

Mornington

1911 Victorian state election: Mornington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Alfred Downward 3,64347.0N/A
Labor Francis Murphy2,77535.8+35.8
Independent Liberal George Burchett1,33117.2+17.2
Total formal votes7,74998.4
Informal votes1261.6
Turnout 7,87561.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alfred Downward 4,85762.7N/A
Labor Francis Murphy2,89237.3+37.3
Liberal hold Swing N/A

North Melbourne

1911 Victorian state election: North Melbourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Prendergast 5,63758.6N/A
Liberal Solomon Bloom3,98241.4+41.4
Total formal votes9,61998.9
Informal votes1031.1
Turnout 9,72264.8
Labor hold Swing N/A

Ovens

1911 Victorian state election: Ovens
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Alfred Billson 2,59960.7-0.9
Labor Christopher Bennett1,68039.3+0.9
Total formal votes4,27995.7−3.6
Informal votes1914.3+3.6
Turnout 4,47064.3+5.7
Liberal hold Swing -0.9

Polwarth

1911 Victorian state election: Polwarth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Johnstone 5,04662.5+3.2
Labor John McDonald3,02137.5+5.9
Total formal votes8,06799.3−0.4
Informal votes540.7+0.4
Turnout 8,12176.8+18.7
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Port Fairy

1911 Victorian state election: Port Fairy
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal James Duffus 2,83950.5+3.6
Labor Jeremiah Wall 2,78149.5-3.6
Total formal votes5,62096.1−3.1
Informal votes2283.9+3.1
Turnout 5,84876.7+8.1
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +3.6

Port Melbourne

1911 Victorian state election: Port Melbourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Sangster 6,29582.0N/A
Independent Liberal Reuben Kefford1,38218.0+18.0
Total formal votes7,67798.6
Informal votes1081.4
Turnout 7,78550.6
Labor hold Swing N/A

Prahran

1911 Victorian state election: Prahran
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Donald Mackinnon 5,47258.7-8.8
Labor Frank Henty3,85341.3+8.8
Total formal votes9,32599.1−0.7
Informal votes880.9+0.7
Turnout 9,41352.7−0.2
Liberal hold Swing -8.8

Richmond

1911 Victorian state election: Richmond
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ted Cotter 6,06376.7+10.3
Liberal Norman O'Brien1,83823.3+23.3
Total formal votes7,90198.8−1.0
Informal votes981.2+1.0
Turnout 7,99955.2−13.2
Labor hold Swing N/A

Rodney

1911 Victorian state election: Rodney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Hugh McKenzie 3,39252.2N/A
Independent Samuel Lancaster 3,10947.8+47.8
Total formal votes6,50198.9
Informal votes731.1
Turnout 6,57474.0
Liberal hold Swing N/A

St Kilda

1911 Victorian state election: St Kilda
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert McCutcheon 6,28865.7+3.6
Labor George Mead3,28534.3+34.3
Total formal votes9,57398.1−1.0
Informal votes1831.9+1.0
Turnout 9,75650.4+13.5
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Stawell and Ararat

1911 Victorian state election: Stawell and Ararat
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Richard Toutcher 3,59859.2+14.6
Labor William Sewell2,48440.8+8.1
Total formal votes6,08499.1−0.5
Informal votes540.9+0.5
Turnout 6,13875.8+12.0
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Swan Hill

1911 Victorian state election: Swan Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Gray unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

Toorak

1911 Victorian state election: Toorak
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Norman Bayles 6,80159.4+5.5
Independent Liberal Frank Cornwall2,42221.1-25.0
Labor Henry Duke2,23419.5+19.5
Total formal votes11,45798.5−1.2
Informal votes1811.5+1.2
Turnout 11,63862.6+16.3
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Upper Goulburn

1911 Victorian state election: Upper Goulburn
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Malcolm McKenzie 1,75834.6+34.6
Labor Ernest Moloney1,28525.3+25.3
Liberal George Cookson 1,04920.6-31.4
Independent Thomas Hunt 99019.5-28.5
Total formal votes5,08298.1−1.5
Informal votes971.9+1.5
Turnout 5,17966.5+9.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Malcolm McKenzie 2,88556.8+56.8
Labor Ernest Moloney2,19743.2+43.2
Independent gain from Liberal Swing N/A

Walhalla

1911 Victorian state election: Walhalla
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Samuel Barnes 2,03262.2N/A
Labor Samuel Reynolds1,23237.7+37.7
Total formal votes3,26498.6
Informal votes451.4
Turnout 3,30955.6
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Wangaratta

1911 Victorian state election: Wangaratta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Bowser unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

Waranga

1911 Victorian state election: Waranga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Gordon 2,84550.1+24.4
Independent Henry Thomas2,82949.9+29.9
Total formal votes5,67499.0−0.2
Informal votes571.0+0.2
Turnout 5,73179.9+7.8
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Warrenheip

1911 Victorian state election: Warrenheip
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal George Holden 2,25262.4+8.5
Labor Daniel McNamara1,35737.6+14.5
Total formal votes3,60998.7−1.0
Informal votes491.3+1.0
Turnout 3,65863.1+2.2
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Warrnambool

1911 Victorian state election: Warrnambool
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Murray 4,14466.8+0.9
Labor Richard Morrison2,06333.2-0.9
Total formal votes6,20799.3−0.2
Informal votes470.7+0.2
Turnout 6,25472.1+14.9
Liberal hold Swing +0.9

Williamstown

1911 Victorian state election: Williamstown
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Lemmon 7,02074.3-3.8
Liberal John Packer2,43125.7+3.8
Total formal votes9,54798.9−0.8
Informal votes1061.1+0.8
Turnout 9,55759.4+10.7
Labor hold Swing -3.8

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References

  1. "Victoria Legislative Assembly Elected 16 November 1911". Psephos. Retrieved 10 March 2021.