The 1917 New South Wales state election involved 90 electoral district returning one member each. If a candidate failed to achieve at least 50% of the vote in an electorate, a run-off election would take place in the following weeks. In this election, 8 electorates proceeded to second round elections. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Arthur Manning | 3,395 | 50.0 | +50.0 | |
| Labor | George Bodkin | 2,385 | 35.1 | −9.3 | |
| Independent Labor | John Cusack | 1,011 | 14.9 | +14.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,791 | 98.6 | +1.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 94 | 1.4 | −1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 6,885 | 61.2 | −8.7 | ||
| Second round result | |||||
| Nationalist | Arthur Manning | 3,916 | 55.2 | +55.2 | |
| Labor | George Bodkin | 3,177 | 44.8 | −7.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,093 | 99.8 | +1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 13 | 0.2 | −1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 7,106 | 63.1 | +1.9 | ||
| Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | ||||
The sitting member John Cusack was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Simon Hickey | 3,670 | 69.9 | −0.1 | |
| Nationalist | Sydney Smith | 1,388 | 26.4 | +26.4 | |
| Independent | James Dixon | 189 | 3.6 | −16.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,247 | 99.1 | +1.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 50 | 0.9 | −1.9 | ||
| Turnout | 5,297 | 53.9 | −0.4 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −0.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Mark Morton | 4,562 | 61.9 | 0.0 | |
| Labor | William Gibbs | 2,802 | 38.1 | 0.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,364 | 99.2 | +1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 57 | 0.8 | −1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 7,421 | 68.6 | −7.1 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | 0.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | William O'Brien | 3,762 | 51.0 | −3.0 | |
| Independent Labor | Arthur Griffith | 3,608 | 49.0 | +49.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,370 | 99.0 | +0.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 77 | 1.0 | −0.8 | ||
| Turnout | 7,447 | 64.7 | −9.2 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.0 | |||
Sitting member Arthur Griffith was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Herbert Lane | 3,459 | 56.5 | +0.6 | |
| Labor | John Andrews | 2,661 | 43.5 | −0.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,120 | 99.2 | +1.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 46 | 0.8 | −1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 6,166 | 62.0 | −11.5 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +0.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Arthur Grimm | 4,169 | 54.9 | +4.6 | |
| Labor | John Lynch | 3,423 | 45.1 | −4.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,592 | 99.0 | +1.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 78 | 1.0 | −1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 7,670 | 72.6 | −4.9 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +4.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Robson | 6,697 | 76.4 | +5.9 | |
| Labor | George Boland | 2,063 | 23.6 | −3.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 8,760 | 99.0 | +1.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 87 | 1.0 | −1.7 | ||
| Turnout | 8,847 | 58.3 | −6.4 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +5.9 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | John Storey | 3,838 | 54.3 | −3.7 | |
| Nationalist | Robert Stopford | 3,055 | 43.2 | +13.3 | |
| Independent | Michael Moore | 161 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
| Independent | John Bell | 20 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,074 | 99.1 | +0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 62 | 0.9 | −0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 7,136 | 62.7 | −3.5 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Valentine Johnston | 3,805 | 51.9 | +1.7 | |
| Nationalist | John Miller | 3,114 | 42.4 | −7.4 | |
| Independent | John Sullivan | 417 | 5.7 | +5.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,336 | 99.0 | +2.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 75 | 1.0 | −2.0 | ||
| Turnout | 7,411 | 72.3 | −3.5 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +1.7 | |||
The sitting member was Ernest Durack (Labor) who did not contest the election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Millard | 3,452 | 58.4 | +17.8 | |
| Labor | John Webster | 2,459 | 41.6 | +9.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,911 | 99.1 | +0.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 52 | 0.9 | −0.6 | ||
| Turnout | 5,963 | 63.0 | −13.2 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +6.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Michael Burke | 3,224 | 66.9 | +16.0 | |
| Independent Labor | Thomas Barlow | 1,596 | 33.1 | +33.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,820 | 98.5 | +1.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 71 | 1.5 | −1.9 | ||
| Turnout | 4,891 | 48.1 | −11.7 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +16.0 | |||
The sitting Labor member for Belmore, Patrick Minahan, lost preselection and unsuccessfully contested Cootamundra against Labor turned Nationalist Premier William Holman.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | George McDonald | 3,113 | 51.5 | +3.7 | |
| Labor | Alfred McClelland | 2,935 | 48.5 | +0.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,048 | 98.4 | +1.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 95 | 1.6 | −1.0 | ||
| Turnout | 6,143 | 65.5 | −5.0 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor / Independent | |||||
George McDonald had been elected as a Labor member in the 1913 election. He resigned from the party and his seat as a protest at the behaviour of the Easter 1916 NSW Labor conference and retained the seat at the by-election as an Independent. [16]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | James Macarthur-Onslow | unopposed | |||
| Nationalist hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Thomas Mutch | 5,333 | 57.9 | +18.1 | |
| Independent Labor | Fred Page | 3,882 | 42.1 | −18.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,215 | 99.1 | +1.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 80 | 0.9 | −1.3 | ||
| Turnout | 9,295 | 63.2 | −1.0 | ||
| Labor gain from Independent Labor | Swing | +18.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Peter Loughlin | 3,925 | 51.1 | +0.8 | |
| Nationalist | George Burgess | 3,760 | 48.9 | +48.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,685 | 99.0 | +1.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 80 | 1.0 | −1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 7,765 | 66.3 | −1.2 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.8 | |||
The sitting member George Burgess was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Thomas Henley | 7,125 | 77.0 | +9.5 | |
| Labor | Arthur Apsey | 2,122 | 23.0 | −9.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,247 | 99.1 | +1.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 83 | 0.9 | −1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 9,330 | 60.1 | −8.3 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +9.5 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | John Perry | 2,572 | 38.6 | −12.4 | |
| Independent | Oliver Virtue | 2,516 | 37.7 | +37.7 | |
| Independent | Patrick McMahon | 1,055 | 15.8 | +15.8 | |
| Independent Labor | Percy Tighe | 496 | 7.4 | +7.4 | |
| Independent | William McKeever | 29 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,668 | 97.9 | +0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 142 | 2.1 | −0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 6,810 | 57.8 | −7.0 | ||
| Second round result | |||||
| Nationalist | John Perry | 3,445 | 52.2 | ||
| Independent | Oliver Virtue | 3,153 | 47.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 6,598 | 99.3 | +1.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 43 | 0.7 | −1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 6,641 | 56.3 | −1.5 | ||
| Nationalist hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | John Hunt | 4,412 | 55.3 | −7.8 | |
| Labor | Frederick Parker | 2,768 | 34.7 | +3.9 | |
| Independent | Arthur Bosley | 688 | 8.6 | +8.6 | |
| Independent | Frederick Webster | 115 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,983 | 99.0 | +1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 82 | 1.0 | −1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 8,065 | 60.0 | −5.6 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | −7.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Robert Stuart-Robertson | 3,930 | 65.9 | −1.4 | |
| Nationalist | William Weller | 1,980 | 33.2 | +0.5 | |
| Ind. Socialist Labor | Arthur Reardon | 56 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,966 | 98.8 | +0.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 74 | 1.2 | +0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 6,040 | 53.9 | −12.7 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −1.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | George Cann | 8,272 | 89.0 | +37.0 | |
| Independent | James Lee | 1,020 | 11.0 | +11.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,292 | 98.9 | +1.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 105 | 1.1 | −1.3 | ||
| Turnout | 9,397 | 41.6 | −30.2 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +37.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Guy Arkins | 3,336 | 53.5 | +53.5 | |
| Labor | Joseph Clark | 2,902 | 46.5 | −5.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,238 | 98.8 | +1.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 78 | 1.2 | −1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 6,316 | 61.8 | −9.2 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor | |||||
The sitting member Guy Arkins was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | William Kearsley | unopposed | |||
| Labor hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Zuill | unopposed | |||
| Nationalist hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Charles Fern | unopposed | |||
| Labor hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Holman | 4,411 | 55.1 | +55.1 | |
| Labor | Patrick Minahan | 3,590 | 44.9 | −9.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 8,001 | 99.4 | +0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 51 | 0.6 | −0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 8,052 | 70.3 | −6.6 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor | |||||
The sitting member William Holman was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4] Patrick Minahan was the sitting member for Belmore however he lost preselection for that seat.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Richard Ball | 3,996 | 67.7 | +2.2 | |
| Labor | Samuel Ringwood | 1,909 | 32.3 | −2.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,905 | 99.4 | +1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 34 | 0.6 | −1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 5,939 | 53.9 | −11.5 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +2.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | John Cochran | 3,264 | 73.2 | +8.3 | |
| Nationalist | William Phillips | 1,130 | 25.3 | +25.3 | |
| Independent | William McMahon | 65 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,459 | 98.3 | +2.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 77 | 1.7 | −2.7 | ||
| Turnout | 4,536 | 46.8 | −7.6 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +8.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Daniel Levy | 4,143 | 55.0 | +2.2 | |
| Labor | John Farrell | 3,316 | 44.1 | −3.1 | |
| Independent | Percy Brunton | 68 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,527 | 98.4 | +1.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 124 | 1.6 | −1.7 | ||
| Turnout | 7,651 | 55.3 | −6.0 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +2.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Alexander Graff | 6,404 | 66.2 | +10.0 | |
| Labor | Bertie Sheiles | 3,238 | 33.5 | −4.9 | |
| Independent | Walter Kirkaldy | 35 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,677 | 98.8 | +1.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 120 | 1.2 | −1.0 | ||
| Turnout | 9,797 | 62.3 | −8.3 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +2.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Tom Hoskins | 6,098 | 68.8 | +9.3 | |
| Labor | Joseph Cahill | 2,765 | 31.2 | −7.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 8,863 | 99.5 | +1.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 43 | 0.5 | −1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 8,906 | 61.6 | −10.0 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +9.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Brown | 2,767 | 45.0 | −5.4 | |
| Independent | Walter Bennett | 1,872 | 30.5 | −11.8 | |
| Labor | Walter O'Hearn | 1,029 | 16.8 | +9.5 | |
| Independent | Daniel Ferry | 475 | 7.7 | +7.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,143 | 98.7 | +0.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 78 | 1.3 | −0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 6,221 | 65.9 | −8.0 | ||
| Second round result | |||||
| Independent | Walter Bennett | 3,021 | 50.1 | ||
| Nationalist | William Brown | 3,005 | 49.9 | ||
| Total formal votes | 6,026 | 99.4 | +0.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 39 | 0.6 | −0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 6,065 | 64.3 | −1.6 | ||
| Independent gain from Nationalist | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | David Hall | 4,091 | 51.4 | +1.6 | |
| Labor | Thomas Burke | 3,787 | 47.6 | −1.2 | |
| Independent | Andrew Macauley | 45 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
| Ind. Socialist Labor | Dominic Healy | 30 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,953 | 99.0 | +0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 80 | 1.0 | −0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 8,033 | 63.2 | −7.2 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor | |||||
The sitting member David Hall was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Tom Keegan | 4,106 | 57.6 | +0.4 | |
| Nationalist | Walter Clutton | 2,947 | 41.3 | −1.5 | |
| Independent | David Middleton | 78 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,131 | 98.8 | +1.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 83 | 1.2 | −1.0 | ||
| Turnout | 7,214 | 60.0 | −13.4 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Lewis Martin | 2,671 | 40.8 | +40.8 | |
| Independent | Richard Price | 2,390 | 36.5 | −17.2 | |
| Labor | Albert Jones | 1,487 | 22.7 | +2.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,548 | 99.2 | +1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 54 | 0.8 | −1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 6,602 | 65.9 | −5.2 | ||
| Second round result | |||||
| Independent | Richard Price | 3,815 | 56.0 | ||
| Nationalist | Lewis Martin | 2,999 | 44.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 6,814 | 99.7 | +0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 22 | 0.3 | −0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 6,836 | 68.3 | +2.4 | ||
| Member changed to Independent from Farmers and Settlers / Nationalist | |||||
Richard Price had been elected as a Farmers and Settlers member in the 1913 election. He joined the Nationalist Party however he was not endorsed by the party for the 1917 election and ran as an independent.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. Nationalist | Edward Loxton | 3,822 | 35.2 | +35.2 | |
| Nationalist | Thomas Bavin | 2,928 | 26.9 | −42.0 | |
| Ind. Nationalist | Robert Forsyth | 2,753 | 25.3 | +25.3 | |
| Ind. Nationalist | Fitt Petrie | 1,366 | 12.6 | +12.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 10,869 | 99.2 | +1.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 89 | 0.8 | −1.1 | ||
| Turnout | 10,958 | 62.7 | −7.7 | ||
| Second round result | |||||
| Nationalist | Thomas Bavin | 5,612 | 50.2 | −18.7 | |
| Ind. Nationalist | Edward Loxton | 5,573 | 49.8 | +49.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 11,185 | 99.7 | +0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 28 | 0.3 | −0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 11,213 | 64.2 | +1.5 | ||
| Nationalist hold | |||||
The sitting member was Charles Wade (Nationalist) who did not contest the election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Follet Thomas | 3,633 | 52.1 | 0.0 | |
| Labor | Lou Cunningham | 3,337 | 47.9 | 0.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,970 | 98.5 | +1.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 105 | 1.5 | −1.0 | ||
| Turnout | 7,075 | 65.6 | −12.9 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | 0.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Augustus James | 4,290 | 51.4 | −2.4 | |
| Labor | Con Hogan | 4,055 | 48.6 | +2.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 8,345 | 99.3 | +1.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 56 | 0.7 | −1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 8,401 | 65.1 | −7.6 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | −2.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Jack Lang | 6,707 | 50.8 | −1.1 | |
| Nationalist | Walter Duncan | 6,066 | 45.9 | −2.2 | |
| Independent | Abraham Taylor | 432 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 13,205 | 98.8 | +1.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 155 | 1.2 | −1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 13,360 | 67.7 | −7.1 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −1.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | John Crane | 3,542 | 59.2 | +4.4 | |
| Labor | William Scully | 2,440 | 40.8 | −4.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,982 | 99.4 | +2.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 38 | 0.6 | −2.0 | ||
| Turnout | 6,020 | 61.0 | −2.2 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +4.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | James Dooley | 4,970 | 52.0 | −3.3 | |
| Nationalist | James Ryan | 4,582 | 48.0 | +3.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,552 | 98.7 | +1.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 126 | 1.3 | −1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 9,678 | 67.5 | −3.9 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Henry Morton | 4,528 | 64.4 | +64.4 | |
| Labor | Hercules Rowe | 2,506 | 35.6 | +35.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,034 | 99.1 | +0.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 63 | 0.9 | −0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 7,097 | 61.4 | −17.0 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Independent | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Brinsley Hall | 3,395 | 46.0 | −16.2 | |
| Independent | Bruce Walker | 2,011 | 27.2 | +27.2 | |
| Labor | Tom Arthur | 1,981 | 26.8 | +1.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,387 | 98.9 | +1.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 79 | 1.1 | −1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 7,466 | 67.0 | +3.9 | ||
| Second round result | |||||
| Independent | Bruce Walker | 3,600 | 50.2 | ||
| Nationalist | Brinsley Hall | 3,568 | 49.8 | ||
| Total formal votes | 7,168 | 99.6 | +0.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 26 | 0.4 | −0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 7,194 | 64.5 | +1.4 | ||
| Independent gain from Nationalist | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Thomas Ley | 7,904 | 59.4 | +10.0 | |
| Labor | Sam Toombs | 5,395 | 40.6 | −5.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 13,299 | 99.2 | +1.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 111 | 0.8 | −1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 13,410 | 68.2 | −4.1 | ||
| Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +11.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Alfred Edden | 3,728 | 48.5 | +15.1 | |
| Labor | Hugh Connell | 3,724 | 48.5 | −16.9 | |
| Independent | William Ellis | 234 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,686 | 99.1 | +1.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 67 | 0.9 | −1.7 | ||
| Turnout | 7,753 | 63.2 | −1.1 | ||
| Second round result | |||||
| Nationalist | Alfred Edden | 4,396 | 51.0 | ||
| Labor | Hugh Connell | 4,216 | 49.0 | ||
| Total formal votes | 8,612 | 99.6 | +0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 36 | 0.4 | −0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 8,648 | 70.5 | +7.3 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor | |||||
The sitting member Alfred Edden was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Tom Smith | 2,907 | 53.0 | −3.4 | |
| Nationalist | James Morrish | 2,485 | 45.3 | +2.9 | |
| Independent | Lindsay Thompson | 48 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
| Independent | James Jones | 28 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
| Ind. Socialist Labor | Ernie Judd | 22 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,490 | 98.6 | 0.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 80 | 1.4 | 0.0 | ||
| Turnout | 5,570 | 48.5 | −10.5 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.4 | |||
The sitting member James Morrish was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Ernest Buttenshaw | 3,639 | 52.0 | +52.0 | |
| Labor | Thomas Brown | 3,362 | 48.0 | −2.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,001 | 98.5 | +1.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 103 | 1.5 | −1.9 | ||
| Turnout | 7,104 | 61.4 | −7.1 | ||
| Nationalist gain from Labor | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Campbell Carmichael | unopposed | |||
| Labor hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | George Nesbitt | 4,720 | 79.1 | +8.3 | |
| Independent Labor | Michael O'Halloran | 1,250 | 20.9 | +20.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,970 | 99.1 | +1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 52 | 0.9 | −1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 6,022 | 53.3 | −16.7 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +8.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Ashford | 3,593 | 52.9 | +21.3 | |
| Labor | Abraham Berry | 3,194 | 47.1 | −4.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,787 | 99.0 | +2.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 69 | 1.0 | −2.8 | ||
| Turnout | 6,856 | 62.9 | −6.7 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor | |||||
The sitting member William Ashford was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Claude Bushell | 4,071 | 50.7 | +1.8 | |
| Nationalist | Thomas Waddell | 3,967 | 49.3 | −1.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 8,038 | 98.9 | +1.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 88 | 1.1 | −1.1 | ||
| Turnout | 8,126 | 70.6 | −1.0 | ||
| Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +1.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Thomas Thrower | 3,899 | 50.9 | +0.5 | |
| Nationalist | Murdock McLeod | 3,769 | 49.1 | −0.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,668 | 99.0 | +1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 80 | 1.0 | −1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 7,748 | 72.4 | −7.3 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.5 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Charles Nicholson | 4,012 | 61.7 | +11.1 | |
| Labor | William Brennan | 2,492 | 38.3 | −11.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,504 | 99.2 | +1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 52 | 0.8 | −1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 6,556 | 64.8 | −13.2 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +11.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Carlo Lazzarini | 4,085 | 51.3 | −10.1 | |
| Nationalist | Thomas Crawford | 3,565 | 44.8 | +8.8 | |
| Independent | Frederick Hodges | 295 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
| Independent | Tedbar Barden | 15 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,960 | 99.1 | +1.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 72 | 0.9 | −1.1 | ||
| Turnout | 8,032 | 61.0 | −4.7 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −10.1 | |||
The sitting member Thomas Crawford was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Richard Arthur | 5,106 | 59.5 | −5.1 | |
| Independent | Alfred Reid | 1,904 | 22.2 | +22.2 | |
| Independent | Arthur Keirle | 1,568 | 18.3 | +18.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 8,578 | 98.8 | +1.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 107 | 1.2 | −1.0 | ||
| Turnout | 8,685 | 53.9 | −13.2 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | −5.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Gus Miller | 3,947 | 62.6 | +6.0 | |
| Nationalist | John Perkins | 2,356 | 37.4 | −5.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,303 | 99.2 | +2.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 52 | 0.8 | −2.0 | ||
| Turnout | 6,355 | 65.7 | −6.8 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +6.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Percy Colquhoun | unopposed | |||
| Nationalist hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Bill Dunn | unopposed | |||
| Labor hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Robert Scobie | 2,926 | 58.6 | +13.8 | |
| Labor | Richard O'Halloran | 2,010 | 40.3 | −14.9 | |
| Independent | Patrick Duffy | 55 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,991 | 98.9 | +1.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 56 | 1.1 | −1.0 | ||
| Turnout | 5,047 | 52.2 | −1.0 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor | |||||
The sitting member Robert Scobie was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Patrick McGarry | 4,432 | 57.2 | +9.0 | |
| Labor | Arthur Cook | 3,310 | 42.8 | −9.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,742 | 99.0 | +1.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 79 | 1.0 | −1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 7,821 | 58.7 | −9.4 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor | |||||
The sitting member Patrick McGarry was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [64]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. Nationalist | Walter Wearne | 2,389 | 42.3 | +42.3 | |
| Labor | Thomas Egan | 2,373 | 42.0 | −11.3 | |
| Independent Labor | George Black | 883 | 15.6 | +15.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,645 | 98.0 | +0.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 117 | 2.0 | −0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 5,762 | 61.0 | −2.7 | ||
| Second round result | |||||
| Ind. Nationalist | Walter Wearne | 3,112 | 55.3 | ||
| Labor | Thomas Egan | 2,516 | 44.7 | ||
| Total formal votes | 5,628 | 99.6 | +1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 25 | 0.4 | −1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 5,653 | 59.9 | −1.1 | ||
| Ind. Nationalist gain from Labor | |||||
The sitting member George Black was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Labor | Arthur Gardiner | 5,303 | 69.2 | +69.2 | |
| Labor | Francis McCormack | 2,358 | 30.8 | −39.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,661 | 99.3 | +1.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 56 | 0.7 | −1.1 | ||
| Turnout | 7,717 | 60.0 | −9.6 | ||
| Member changed to Independent Labor from Labor | |||||
The sitting member Arthur Gardiner was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Frank Burke | 3,690 | 55.1 | −10.5 | |
| Nationalist | Robert Hollis | 2,654 | 39.6 | +7.3 | |
| Independent | Tom Walsh | 299 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
| Ind. Socialist Labor | John Kilburn | 51 | 0.8 | −1.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,694 | 98.8 | +0.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 82 | 1.2 | −0.8 | ||
| Turnout | 6,776 | 58.2 | −4.0 | ||
| Labor hold | |||||
The sitting member Robert Hollis was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | John Fitzpatrick | 4,363 | 52.5 | −0.8 | |
| Labor | James Tully | 3,953 | 47.5 | +0.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 8,316 | 99.2 | +1.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 64 | 0.8 | −1.3 | ||
| Turnout | 8,380 | 71.6 | −4.4 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | −0.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | John Osborne | 4,512 | 57.1 | +0.3 | |
| Nationalist | Thomas Eslick | 3,391 | 42.9 | +0.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,903 | 99.4 | +1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 48 | 0.6 | −1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 7,951 | 61.9 | −4.1 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Albert Bruntnell | 5,382 | 58.6 | +10.7 | |
| Labor | Jock Garden | 3,772 | 41.1 | −2.1 | |
| Independent | John Strachan | 26 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,180 | 98.9 | −0.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 105 | 1.1 | +0.1 | ||
| Turnout | 9,285 | 64.9 | −9.5 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +10.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | John Cohen | 4,441 | 61.7 | −38.3 | |
| Labor | James Bourke | 2,253 | 31.3 | +31.3 | |
| Independent | John Lucas | 507 | 7.0 | +7.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,201 | 99.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 49 | 0.7 | |||
| Turnout | 7,250 | 63.6 | |||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | −38.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | John Doyle | 3,913 | 65.2 | −18.1 | |
| Independent Labor | Richard Meagher | 2,056 | 34.3 | +34.3 | |
| Ind. Socialist Labor | James Slade | 31 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,000 | 98.9 | +1.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 66 | 1.1 | −1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 6,066 | 61.4 | +4.5 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −18.1 | |||
The sitting member Richard Meagher was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | George Briner | 4,072 | 64.7 | +64.7 | |
| Labor | Francis Collins | 2,221 | 35.3 | +21.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,293 | 99.2 | +2.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 235 | 3.4 | −2.6 | ||
| Turnout | 6,344 | 54.1 | −9.8 | ||
| Nationalist hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | David Storey | 7,340 | 60.1 | +1.8 | |
| Labor | Bob O'Halloran | 4,879 | 39.9 | +1.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 12,219 | 99.0 | +2.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 127 | 1.0 | −2.1 | ||
| Turnout | 12,346 | 59.8 | +2.8 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +1.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | William McKell | 4,757 | 66.2 | −2.2 | |
| Nationalist | James McGowen | 2,388 | 33.2 | +3.5 | |
| Ind. Socialist Labor | Henry Ostler | 42 | 0.6 | −1.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,187 | 99.1 | +1.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 64 | 0.9 | −1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 7,251 | 60.6 | −1.4 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −2.2 | |||
The sitting member James McGowen was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | John Quirk | 4,204 | 62.0 | −4.1 | |
| Nationalist | Alfred Reed | 2,576 | 38.0 | +4.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,780 | 99.0 | +0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 69 | 1.0 | −0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 6,849 | 60.4 | −3.8 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −4.1 | |||
The sitting member was James Mercer (Nationalist) was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription, [4] and did not contest the election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Thompson | 6,834 | 65.0 | +0.4 | |
| Labor | William Hutchison | 2,610 | 24.8 | −6.5 | |
| Independent | Norman McIntosh | 1,067 | 10.2 | +10.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 10,511 | 99.3 | +1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 73 | 0.7 | −1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 10,584 | 60.0 | −10.6 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +0.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Bagnall | 7,414 | 64.9 | +15.3 | |
| Labor | Arthur Dengate | 4,010 | 35.1 | −10.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 11,424 | 99.2 | +0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 91 | 0.8 | −0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 11,515 | 70.3 | −4.5 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor | |||||
The sitting member William Bagnall was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Arthur Cocks | 3,992 | 65.5 | +11.4 | |
| Labor | Robert Edwards | 2,052 | 33.7 | −10.0 | |
| Independent | Frederick Clancy | 53 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,097 | 98.7 | +1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 80 | 1.3 | −1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 6,177 | 51.4 | −11.6 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +11.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | James Fallick | 2,905 | 51.4 | −1.4 | |
| Labor | Richard Bramston | 2,505 | 44.3 | +4.2 | |
| Independent | Valdemar Olling | 131 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
| Independent | Leslie Hewitt | 114 | 2.0 | −5.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,655 | 98.5 | +2.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 88 | 1.5 | −2.1 | ||
| Turnout | 5,743 | 56.8 | −9.7 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | −1.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Percy Brookfield | 4,013 | 57.1 | ||
| Ind. Nationalist | Francis Harvey | 3,020 | 42.9 | ||
| Total formal votes | 7,033 | 99.5 | |||
| Informal votes | 36 | 0.5 | |||
| Turnout | 7,069 | 62.3 | |||
| Labor hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Arthur Buckley | 3,585 | 65.5 | −0.1 | |
| Nationalist | Percy Daly | 1,550 | 28.3 | +28.3 | |
| Independent | Thomas Kohan | 272 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
| Independent | John Eaton | 39 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
| Ind. Socialist Labor | Ludwig Klausen | 26 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,472 | 98.8 | +0.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 66 | 1.2 | −0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 5,538 | 47.1 | −12.9 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −0.1 | |||
The sitting member Henry Hoyle (Nationalist) was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription, [4] and did not contest the election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Frank Chaffey | 3,682 | 53.1 | +53.1 | |
| Independent | Robert Levien | 3,246 | 46.9 | +15.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,928 | 99.1 | +2.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 65 | 0.9 | −2.1 | ||
| Turnout | 6,993 | 68.1 | −6.1 | ||
| Nationalist hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Charles Lee | 4,090 | 70.7 | ||
| Labor | William Sturgess | 1,691 | 29.3 | ||
| Total formal votes | 5,781 | 99.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 50 | 0.9 | |||
| Turnout | 5,831 | 54.3 | |||
| Nationalist hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Mac Abbott | 3,811 | 55.7 | +5.6 | |
| Labor | Robert Kennedy | 3,034 | 44.3 | +2.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,845 | 99.0 | +2.0 | ||
| Informal votes | 66 | 1.0 | −2.0 | ||
| Turnout | 6,911 | 60.7 | −11.7 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +5.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | George Beeby | 3,777 | 52.8 | +4.0 | |
| Labor | Walter Boston | 3,371 | 47.2 | −4.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,148 | 98.7 | +1.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 97 | 1.3 | −1.3 | ||
| Turnout | 7,245 | 68.8 | −4.5 | ||
| Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +4.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | John Estell | unopposed | |||
| Labor hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Charles Oakes | 5,136 | 56.7 | +13.8 | |
| Labor | James Fingleton | 3,919 | 43.3 | +5.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,055 | 99.2 | +1.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 69 | 0.8 | −1.7 | ||
| Turnout | 9,124 | 63.9 | −6.0 | ||
| Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +7.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Grahame | 4,982 | 53.9 | +22.1 | |
| Labor | Christopher Pattinson | 4,260 | 46.1 | −22.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,242 | 99.2 | +0.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 77 | 0.8 | −0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 9,319 | 63.1 | −10.0 | ||
| Member changed to Nationalist from Labor | |||||
The sitting member William Grahame was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [64]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | Reginald Weaver | 4,646 | 51.7 | +20.6 | |
| Labor | John Chambers | 2,398 | 26.7 | −15.9 | |
| Independent | John Haynes | 1,526 | 17.0 | +17.0 | |
| Independent | Frederick Cowdroy | 407 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
| Independent | William Shepherd | 13 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 8,990 | 98.9 | −0.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 96 | 1.1 | +0.1 | ||
| Turnout | 9,086 | 63.6 | −8.0 | ||
| Nationalist gain from Independent | Swing | +20.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Jabez Wright | 3,381 | 64.6 | −8.7 | |
| Ind. Nationalist | Brian Doe | 1,851 | 35.4 | +35.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,232 | 99.5 | +1.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 24 | 0.5 | −1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 5,256 | 59.2 | −3.6 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −8.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | George Fuller | 4,425 | 56.8 | −0.8 | |
| Labor | Daniel Chalker | 3,364 | 43.2 | +9.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,789 | 99.1 | +1.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 71 | 0.9 | −1.9 | ||
| Turnout | 7,860 | 65.6 | −0.8 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | −0.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Billy Davies | 4,857 | 55.3 | −16.3 | |
| Nationalist | John Nicholson | 3,809 | 43.4 | +19.8 | |
| Ind. Socialist Labor | Joseph Charlton | 113 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 8,779 | 98.7 | +1.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 118 | 1.3 | −1.7 | ||
| Turnout | 8,897 | 63.0 | +2.4 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | −16.3 | |||
The sitting member John Nicholson was expelled from Labor in the November 1916 Labor split over conscription. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | William Latimer | 3,925 | 56.4 | +11.8 | |
| Labor | Chester Davies | 3,034 | 43.6 | +9.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 6,959 | 98.9 | −0.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 76 | 1.1 | +0.1 | ||
| Turnout | 7,035 | 63.9 | −4.1 | ||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | +6.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Greg McGirr | 4,524 | 57.8 | +7.1 | |
| Nationalist | Patrick Bourke | 3,308 | 42.2 | +9.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 7,832 | 98.7 | +1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 100 | 1.3 | −1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 7,932 | 70.0 | −5.1 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +7.1 | |||