Results of the 1913 Tasmanian state election (House of Assembly)

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This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 1913 Tasmanian election.

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Results by division

Bass

1913 Tasmanian state election: Bass [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 1,968
Labor George Becker (elected 2)2,03914.8+5.9
Labor Arthur Anderson (elected 3)1,97414.3+14.3
Labor Charles Howroyd (elected 4)1,78813.0−6.0
Labor Allan Guy 1,1318.2−1.0
Liberal Albert Solomon (elected 1)2,90921.1+2.1
Liberal John Hayes (elected 5)1,64311.9+11.9
Liberal Richard McKenzie 1,1578.4+1.7
Liberal Robert Sadler (elected 6)1,1308.2+1.3
Total formal votes13,77197.5+0.1
Informal votes3512.5−0.1
Turnout 14,12266.7−5.1
Party total votes
Labor 6,93250.3+1.4
Liberal 6,83949.7−1.4

Darwin

1913 Tasmanian state election: Darwin [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 1,803
Labor James Ogden (elected 4)1,75113.9+0.6
Labor James Belton (elected 1)1,73613.8−0.9
Labor Benjamin Watkins (elected 6)1,42611.3+2.7
Labor James Hurst 1,37210.9+0.4
Labor David Jones1561.2+0.4
Liberal Joshua Whitsitt (elected 3)1,52812.1−3.2
Liberal Herbert Payne (elected 2)1,48411.8−2.9
Liberal George Pullen (elected 5)1,34110.6+1.6
Liberal Kenric Laughton1,0798.6+11.5
Liberal William Lamerton 7425.9−2.3
Total formal votes13,49296.9−0.1
Informal votes4003.1+0.1
Turnout 13,89262.6−6.2
Party total votes
Labor 6,44151.1+3.9
Liberal 6,17448.9−3.9

Denison

1913 Tasmanian state election: Denison [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 2,122
Liberal Elliott Lewis (elected 1)2,29215.4−1.5
Liberal Sir John Davies (elected 2)1,90212.8+4.2
Liberal William Fullerton (elected 4)1,3218.9+8.9
Liberal Francis Valentine 1,0116.8+0.3
Liberal Frederick Rattle 6204.2+1.0
Liberal William Bottrill3692.5+2.5
Liberal John Paterson2021.4+1.4
Labor Lyndhurst Giblin (elected 3)1,76011.9+11.9
Labor Walter Woods (elected 5)1,3939.4−6.3
Labor Vincent Barker (elected 6)1,2948.7+1.7
Labor William Sheridan 1,0276.9−5.8
Labor Henry Edmonds7645.1−1.4
Labor Newham Waterworth5023.4−0.5
Labor Edward O'Brien3922.6+2.6
Total formal votes14,84996.8−0.5
Informal votes4913.2+0.5
Turnout 15,34068.8−8.6
Party total votes
Liberal 7,71752.0+0.9
Labor 7,13248.0−0.9

Franklin

1913 Tasmanian state election: Franklin [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 2,178
Liberal Arthur Cotton (elected 2)2,89719.0+11.5
Liberal John Evans (elected 3)2,00713.2+1.1
Liberal Norman Ewing (elected 4)1,74711.5−0.9
Liberal Alexander Hean 1,4229.3−2.8
Liberal Alfred McDermott4933.2+3.2
Labor John Earle (elected 1)3,23421.2−1.4
Labor George Martin (elected 5)1,5735.0-5.4
Labor Frederick Banks9506.2+6.2
Labor David Dicker (elected 6)9206.0−5.2
Total formal votes15,24396.8−0.4
Informal votes4963.2+0.4
Turnout 15,73971.2−6.4
Party total votes
Liberal 8,56656.2−1.1
Labor 6,67743.8+1.1

Wilmot

1913 Tasmanian state election: Wilmot [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 1,756
Liberal Edward Mulcahy (elected 2)1,96116.0−3.7
Liberal Herbert Hays (elected 3)1,50612.3+0.5
Liberal Walter Lee (elected 4)1,45611.8−2.2
Liberal Jonathan Best (elected 5)1,1639.5+0.4
Liberal Horace Walduck7756.3+6.3
Labor Joseph Lyons (elected 1)2,19817.9+0.0
Labor William Shoobridge1,24510.1+10.1
Labor Michael O'Keefe (elected 6)1,0088.2+3.2
Independent Norman Cameron 9778.0−2.6
Total formal votes12,28997.6+0.9
Informal votes2972.4−0.9
Turnout 12,58666.4−4.8
Party total votes
Liberal 6,86155.8−10.2
Labor 4,45136.2+2.0
Independent Norman Cameron 9778.0−2.6

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References

  1. "Results in Bass for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. "Results in Darwin for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "Results in Denison for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. "Results in Franklin for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  5. "Results in Wilmot for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.