Results of the 1922 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)

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Australian federal election, 16 December 1922 [1]
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Enrolled voters2,980,424
Votes cast1,646,863 Turnout 59.36–12.23
Informal votes74,349Informal4.51+1.87
Summary of votes by party
PartyPrimary votes %SwingSeatsChange
  Labor 665,14542.30%–0.19%29+ 3
  Nationalist 553,92035.23%–9.85%26– 11
  Country 197,51312.56%+3.30%14+ 3
  Liberal 73,9394.70%+4.70%5+ 5
  Majority Labor 10,3030.66%+0.66%0± 0
  Ind. Socialist Labor 4,3310.28%+0.09%0± 0
  Protestant Labor 3,6310.23%+0.23%0± 0
  Independent 63,7124.05%+1.07%1– 1
Total1,572,514  75 

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1922 federal election.

New South Wales

Barton

1922 Australian federal election: Barton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frederick McDonald 13,34957.6+16.3
Nationalist Hector Lamond 9,82842.4−11.3
Total formal votes23,17796.2
Informal votes9143.8
Turnout 24,09156.8
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +13.8

Calare

1922 Australian federal election: Calare
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Lavelle 10,26342.0−10.2
Nationalist Sir Neville Howse 8,44934.6−11.2
Country Henry Pigott 5,27821.6+21.6
Country Selina Siggins 4211.7+1.7
Total formal votes24,41194.0
Informal votes1,5606.0
Turnout 45,97165.1
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Sir Neville Howse 13,50755.3+8.5
Labor Thomas Lavelle 10,90444.7−8.5
Nationalist gain from Labor Swing +8.5

Cook

1922 Australian federal election: Cook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Edward Riley 14,64465.0+2.7
Nationalist William Pritchard4,74921.1−9.9
Majority Labor James Catts 3,12213.9+13.9
Total formal votes22,51595.4
Informal votes1,0854.6
Turnout 23,60057.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Edward Riley 74.9+9.0
Nationalist William Pritchard25.1−9.0
Labor hold Swing +9.0

Cowper

1922 Australian federal election: Cowper
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Earle Page 13,15767.3+14.9
Nationalist John Thomson 6,39832.7+11.4
Total formal votes19,55594.9
Informal votes1,0605.1
Turnout 20,61552.9
Country hold Swing −4.3

Dalley

1922 Australian federal election: Dalley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Mahony 16,10466.7+7.0
Nationalist William Simpson 6,01724.9−15.4
Majority Labor Herbert Mitchell2,0348.4+8.4
Total formal votes24,15595.5
Informal votes1,1254.5
Turnout 25,28059.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor William Mahony70.9+11.2
Nationalist William Simpson29.1−11.2
Labor hold Swing +11.2

Darling

1922 Australian federal election: Darling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Blakeley 8,82045.3−16.5
Nationalist Walter Wright6,32932.5−5.7
Industrial Labor Michael Considine 4,33122.2+22.2
Total formal votes19,48095.2
Informal votes9764.8
Turnout 20,45655.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Blakeley 12,68265.1+3.3
Nationalist Walter Wright6,79834.9−3.3
Labor hold Swing +3.3

East Sydney

1922 Australian federal election: East Sydney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John West 10,88559.1+1.3
Nationalist Sir Benjamin Fuller 7,51840.9-1.3
Total formal votes18,40395.8
Informal votes8014.2
Turnout 19,20447.3
Labor hold Swing +1.3

Eden-Monaro

1922 Australian federal election: Eden-Monaro
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Austin Chapman 14,89261.1+9.5
Labor Ulric Walsh9,49538.9-6.8
Total formal votes24,38794.4
Informal votes9063.6
Turnout 25,29364.7
Nationalist hold Swing +8.5

Gwydir

1922 Australian federal election: Gwydir
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Lou Cunningham 11,05646.3-5.5
Country Gordon Wilkins 8,68836.4+36.4
Nationalist William Ashford 4,12117.3-24.3
Total formal votes23,86596.1
Informal votes9723.9
Turnout 24,83764.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lou Cunningham 11,95150.1-5.0
Country Gordon Wilkins 11,91449.9+5.0
Labor hold Swing -5.0

Hume

1922 Australian federal election: Hume
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Parker Moloney 12,49452.9+1.1
Nationalist Fred Belbridge6,51827.6+4.1
Country Cyril James4,61619.5−4.0
Total formal votes23,62895.5
Informal votes1,1114.5
Turnout 24,73962.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Parker Moloney 54.9+0.7
Nationalist Fred Belbridge45.1−0.7
Labor hold Swing +0.7

Hunter

1922 Australian federal election: Hunter
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Matthew Charlton unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Lang

1922 Australian federal election: Lang
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Sir Elliot Johnson 10,78649.3-9.3
Labor George Smith9,11741.7+0.6
Majority Labor Percy Evans1,9749.0+9.0
Total formal votes21,87795.7
Informal votes9924.3
Turnout 22,86953.8
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Sir Elliot Johnson 11,91154.4-4.3
Labor George Smith9,96645.6+4.3
Nationalist hold Swing -4.3

Macquarie

1922 Australian federal election: Macquarie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Samuel Nicholls 10,40648.0-2.4
Nationalist Arthur Manning 9,59544.3-5.3
Independent John Miller 1,6747.7+7.7
Total formal votes21,67595.3
Informal votes1,0734.7
Turnout 22,74859.2
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Arthur Manning 10,88050.2+0.6
Labor Samuel Nicholls 10,79549.8-0.6
Nationalist gain from Labor Swing +0.6

Martin

1922 Australian federal election: Martin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Herbert Pratten unopposed
Nationalist hold Swing

Newcastle

1922 Australian federal election: Newcastle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor David Watkins 12,36254.6-45.4
Nationalist John Willings5,58024.6+24.6
Independent Labor Arthur Gardiner 4,69520.7+20.7
Total formal votes22,63796.0
Informal votes9324.0
Turnout 23,56955.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Watkins 69.4-30.6
Nationalist John Willings30.6+30.6
Labor hold Swing -30.6

New England

1922 Australian federal election: New England
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Victor Thompson 7,72635.6+35.6
Labor Sydney Kearney 7,68335.4-6.9
Independent Alexander Hay 6,28229.0+29.0
Total formal votes21,69195.7
Informal votes9854.3
Turnout 22,67657.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country Victor Thompson 12,69558.5+58.5
Labor Sydney Kearney 8,99641.5-1.0
Country gain from Nationalist Swing +58.5

North Sydney

1922 Australian federal election: North Sydney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Billy Hughes 16,47558.2-11.2
 Constitutionalist Albert Piddington 11,81241.8+41.8
Total formal votes28,28797.3
Informal votes7752.7
Turnout 29,06265.5
Nationalist hold Swing -11.2

Parkes

1922 Australian federal election: Parkes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Charles Marr 12,97061.8+17.6
Labor Edward Cohen8,00838.2+0.1
Total formal votes20,97896.6
Informal votes7373.4
Turnout 21,71550.1
Nationalist hold Swing +1.7

Parramatta

1922 Australian federal election: Parramatta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Eric Bowden 12,79365.4+2.3
Labor James Stone6,77634.6-1.6
Total formal votes19,56995.9
Informal votes8304.1
Turnout 20,39948.4
Nationalist hold Swing -1.0

Reid

1922 Australian federal election: Reid
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Percy Coleman 12,31654.5+4.7
Nationalist Frederick Reed9,05740.1-9.7
Majority Labor Howard Fowles 1,2265.4+5.4
Total formal votes22,59994.9
Informal votes1,2145.1
Turnout 23,81356.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Percy Coleman 58.6+8.2
Nationalist Frederick Reed41.4-8.2
Labor hold Swing +8.2

Richmond

1922 Australian federal election: Richmond
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Roland Green 9,84845.7+45.7
Nationalist Walter Massy-Greene 9,66044.8-20.6
Independent John Steel2,0399.5+9.5
Total formal votes21,54796.8
Informal votes7163.2
Turnout 22,26355.9
Two-party-preferred result
Country Roland Green 11,49153.3+53.3
Nationalist Walter Massy-Greene 10,05646.7-24.0
Country gain from Nationalist Swing +24.0

Riverina

1922 Australian federal election: Riverina
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor James Hoad 8,60941.1-5.3
Country William Killen 5,55126.5+26.5
Nationalist John Chanter 4,34220.7-31.9
Country William Bartram1,8328.7+8.7
Country John Lorimer6062.9+2.9
Total formal votes20,94091.5
Informal votes1,9468.5
Turnout 22,88658.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country William Killen 11,37854.3+54.3
Labor James Hoad 9,56245.7-3.0
Country gain from Nationalist Swing N/A

Robertson

1922 Australian federal election: Robertson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Sydney Gardner 7,36638.0-17.4
Labor Alfred Roberts6,71334.6-10.0
Country William Fleming 5,31027.4+27.4
Total formal votes19,38995.1
Informal votes9964.9
Turnout 20,38552.3
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Sydney Gardner 11,98761.8+6.4
Labor Alfred Roberts7,41138.2-6.4
Nationalist hold Swing +6.4

South Sydney

1922 Australian federal election: South Sydney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Edward Riley 10,90258.9+2.4
Nationalist Robert Moore6,75236.5-7.0
Majority Labor Vivian Deacon8704.7+4.7
Total formal votes18,52494.9
Informal votes9985.1
Turnout 19,52246.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Edward Riley 61.7+5.2
Nationalist Robert Moore38.3-5.2
Labor hold Swing +5.2

Warringah

1922 Australian federal election: Warringah
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Sir Granville Ryrie unopposed
Nationalist hold Swing

Wentworth

1922 Australian federal election: Wentworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Walter Marks 9,84349.7-11.4
Labor William Fitzgerald6,45532.6-6.3
Ind. Nationalist Henry Morton 3,50217.7+17.7
Total formal votes19,80096.2
Informal votes7763.8
Turnout 20,57550.4
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Walter Marks 12,25161.9+0.8
Labor William Fitzgerald7,54938.1-0.8
Nationalist hold Swing +0.8

Werriwa

1922 Australian federal election: Werriwa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bert Lazzarini 12,39753.1+1.3
Nationalist Henry Bate 8,88138.0+1.4
Country James Newman 2,0858.9+8.9
Total formal votes23,36395.0
Informal votes1,2425.0
Turnout 24,60561.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bert Lazzarini 53.9−0.1
Nationalist Henry Bate 46.1+0.1
Labor hold Swing −0.1

West Sydney

1922 Australian federal election: West Sydney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Lambert 13,35973.9-3.8
Protestant Labor Thomas Bryde3,63120.1+20.1
Majority Labor Arthur O'Donnell1,0776.0+6.0
Total formal votes18,06794.3
Informal votes1,1025.7
Turnout 19,16947.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor William Lambert 75.4-2.3
Independent Labor Thomas Bryde24.6+24.6
Labor hold Swing -2.3

Victoria

Balaclava

1922 Australian federal election: Balaclava
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William Watt unopposed
Liberal gain from Nationalist Swing

Ballaarat

1922 Australian federal election: Ballaarat
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Charles McGrath 14,20050.4+1.7
Nationalist Russell Coldham10,09835.8−14.8
Liberal Sydney King3,87813.8+13.8
Total formal votes28,17697.7
Informal votes6572.3
Turnout 28,83372.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Charles McGrath 51.7+2.6
Nationalist Russell Coldham48.3−2.6
Labor hold Swing +2.6

Batman

1922 Australian federal election: Batman
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Brennan 14,04251.0-1.9
Independent Labor Martin Hannah 7,17426.1+26.1
Nationalist George Mackay6,53122.9-24.2
Total formal votes27,53196.9
Informal votes8673.1
Turnout 28,39860.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Brennan 53.3+0.4
Independent Labor Martin Hannah 46.7+46.7
Labor hold Swing +0.4

Bendigo

1922 Australian federal election: Bendigo
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Jude10,85443.1+0.0
Nationalist Geoffry Hurry 7,96131.6−10.2
Country Edmund Jowett 6,34825.2+10.1
Total formal votes25,16396.8
Informal votes8263.2
Turnout 25,98963.3
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Geoffry Hurry 13,01651.7−3.8
Labor Thomas Jude12,14748.3+3.8
Nationalist hold Swing −3.8

Bourke

1922 Australian federal election: Bourke
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Anstey 17,06870.1+11.0
Nationalist John March7,29029.9−11.0
Total formal votes24,35897.6
Informal votes5882.4
Turnout 24,94653.4
Labor hold Swing +11.0

Corangamite

1922 Australian federal election: Corangamite
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Richard Crouch 10,78844.5+5.0
Country William Gibson 6,90828.5−8.2
Nationalist Allan McDonald 6,53027.0+3.2
Total formal votes24,22697.2
Informal votes6882.8
Turnout 24,91462.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country William Gibson 13,05953.9−4.3
Labor Richard Crouch 11,16746.1+4.3
Country hold Swing −4.3

Corio

1922 Australian federal election: Corio
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Lister 12,04650.8+5.0
Labor Alfred Hampson 11,64649.2+11.0
Total formal votes23,69298.1
Informal votes4631.9
Turnout 24,15557.5
Nationalist hold Swing −6.9

Echuca

1922 Australian federal election: Echuca
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country William Hill 13,99170.3+27.0
Nationalist James Stewart5,91429.7-3.4
Total formal votes19,90595.9
Informal votes8544.1
Turnout 20,75952.2
Country hold Swing +27.0

Fawkner

1922 Australian federal election: Fawkner
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist George Maxwell 12,47252.2-6.3
Labor Alfred Foster 9,88141.4+5.3
Liberal John Murphy1,5336.4+6.4
Total formal votes23,88696.9
Informal votes7663.1
Turnout 24,65255.0
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist George Maxwell 58.0-5.5
Labor Alfred Foster 42.0+5.5
Nationalist hold Swing -5.5

Flinders

1922 Australian federal election: Flinders
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Stanley Bruce 10,68955.6+4.5
Liberal Stephen Thompson8,53244.4+44.4
Total formal votes19,22195.9
Informal votes8324.1
Turnout 20,05343.6
Nationalist hold Swing -15.1

Gippsland

1922 Australian federal election: Gippsland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Thomas Paterson 9,13239.4-5.4
Nationalist George Wise 7,68233.2-22.0
Labor James Bermingham6,35727.4+27.4
Total formal votes23,17196.1
Informal votes9503.9
Turnout 24,12156.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Thomas Paterson 14,56362.9+18.1
Nationalist George Wise 8,60837.1-18.1
Country gain from Nationalist Swing +18.1

Henty

1922 Australian federal election: Henty
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Frederick Francis 10,79438.1+39.4
Labor Roy Beardsworth5,61519.8-3.0
Liberal Henry Gullett 5,08218.0+18.0
Liberal Eleanor Glencross 3,55112.5+12.5
Nationalist James Boyd 3,26911.5+11.5
Total formal votes28,31194.8
Informal votes1,5455.2
Turnout 29,85663.0
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Frederick Francis 15,81155.8+8.7
Liberal Henry Gullett 12,50044.2+44.2
Nationalist gain from Independent Swing +8.7

Indi

1922 Australian federal election: Indi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Robert Cook 8,72339.3+9.6
Labor John Minogue7,76835.0+1.9
Nationalist Donald Mackinnon 5,69525.7−11.5
Total formal votes22,18696.8
Informal votes7053.2
Turnout 22,89158.8
Two-party-preferred result
Country Robert Cook 14,02763.2−0.8
Labor John Minogue8,15936.8+0.8
Country hold Swing −0.8

Kooyong

1922 Australian federal election: Kooyong
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Sir Robert Best 13,45947.4−15.1
Liberal John Latham 9,59133.8+33.8
Labor Jean Daley 5,34118.8+0.0
Total formal votes28,39197.8
Informal votes6292.2
Turnout 29,02061.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Latham 14,36050.6+50.6
Nationalist Sir Robert Best 14,03149.4−14.9
Liberal gain from Nationalist Swing +14.9

Maribyrnong

1922 Australian federal election: Maribyrnong
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor James Fenton 17,15363.2+9.7
Nationalist James Stephens9,97636.8-9.7
Total formal votes27,12997.7
Informal votes6362.3
Turnout 27,76562.0
Labor hold Swing +9.7

Melbourne

1922 Australian federal election: Melbourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Maloney 16,99177.2+11.4
Nationalist Ernest Nicholls5,02222.8-11.4
Total formal votes22,01396.3
Informal votes8373.7
Turnout 22,85049.7
Labor hold Swing +11.4

Melbourne Ports

1922 Australian federal election: Melbourne Ports
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor James Mathews 17,62873.1-26.9
Nationalist Selwyn Neale6,48526.9+26.9
Total formal votes24,11397.0
Informal votes7453.0
Turnout 24,85854.1
Labor hold Swing -26.9

Wannon

1922 Australian federal election: Wannon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John McNeill 10,79541.1-4.1
Nationalist Arthur Rodgers 8,84133.7-18.3
Country David Gibson 6,62525.2+22.4
Total formal votes26,26196.8
Informal votes8723.2
Turnout 27,13367.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John McNeill 13,33450.8+4.9
Nationalist Arthur Rodgers 12,92749.2-4.9
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +4.9

Wimmera

1922 Australian federal election: Wimmera
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Percy Stewart 13,61471.2+11.7
United Country Alfred Shaw5,50328.8+28.8
Total formal votes19,11796.2
Informal votes7653.8
Turnout 19,88246.9
Country hold Swing +11.7

Yarra

1922 Australian federal election: Yarra
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor James Scullin 17,89778.0+8.4
Nationalist Thomas Fitzgerald5,04222.0-8.4
Total formal votes22,93996.4
Informal votes8643.6
Turnout 23,80351.2
Labor hold Swing +8.4

Queensland

Brisbane

1922 Australian federal election: Brisbane
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Donald Cameron 16,41752.0+3.6
Labor Frank Burke15,18348.0−3.6
Total formal votes31,60096.1
Informal votes1,2853.9
Turnout 32,88580.7
Nationalist gain from Labor Swing +2.5

Capricornia

1922 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Forde 19,90451.9+0.5
Nationalist William Higgs 16,07941.9−6.7
Country Albert Gorrie2,3626.2+6.2
Total formal votes38,34596.5
Informal votes1,4033.5
Turnout 39,74888.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Forde 52.5+1.1
Nationalist William Higgs 47.5−1.1
Labor hold Swing +1.1

Darling Downs

1922 Australian federal election: Darling Downs
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Littleton Groom 19,59258.6-0.9
Labor James MacDougall13,85741.4+0.9
Total formal votes33,44996.8
Informal votes1,0923.2
Turnout 34,54185.2
Nationalist hold Swing -0.9

Herbert

1922 Australian federal election: Herbert
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Fred Bamford 17,39651.7+0.9
Labor Maurice Hynes 16,25948.3+1.8
Total formal votes33,65593.3
Informal votes2,4356.7
Turnout 36,09083.4
Nationalist hold Swing -0.5

Kennedy

1922 Australian federal election: Kennedy
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Charles McDonald 14,82461.6+0.8
Country Robert Nowland9,25738.4+37.0
Total formal votes24,08194.8
Informal votes1,3335.2
Turnout 25,41474.8
Labor hold Swing +0.7

Lilley

1922 Australian federal election: Lilley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist George Mackay 19,84265.2+3.2
Independent Alexander Costello10,57634.8+34.8
Total formal votes30,41893.2
Informal votes2,2186.8
Turnout 32,63680.2
Nationalist hold Swing +3.2

Maranoa

1922 Australian federal election: Maranoa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country James Hunter 13,20754.4+11.9
Labor John Durkin11,08645.6-5.5
Total formal votes24,29396.2
Informal votes9513.8
Turnout 25,24476.7
Country hold Swing +6.1

Moreton

1922 Australian federal election: Moreton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Josiah Francis 14,76244.5-12.0
Labor Horace Lee12,67638.2-5.3
Country Francis Brewer5,71417.2+17.2
Total formal votes33,15294.7
Informal votes1,8525.3
Turnout 35,00485.3
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Josiah Francis 19,73059.5+3.0
Labor Horace Lee13,42240.5-3.0
Nationalist hold Swing +3.0

Oxley

1922 Australian federal election: Oxley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist James Bayley 19,55253.3-0.5
Labor James Sharpe 17,14646.7+0.5
Total formal votes36,69895.8
Informal votes1,6154.2
Turnout 38,31384.6
Nationalist hold Swing -0.5

Wide Bay

1922 Australian federal election: Wide Bay
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Edward Corser 13,06938.4-20.8
Labor Joseph Johnston11,58034.0-6.8
Country James Heading 9,42727.7+27.7
Total formal votes34,07694.9
Informal votes1,8305.1
Turnout 35,90684.1
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Edward Corser 20,63360.5+1.3
Labor Joseph Johnston13,44339.5-1.3
Nationalist hold Swing +1.3

South Australia

Adelaide

1922 Australian federal election: Adelaide
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Edwin Yates 10,71451.7+6.8
Liberal Union George McLeay 5,87228.4+28.4
National Party Reginald Blundell 4,12319.9−33.8
Total formal votes20,70992.7
Informal votes1,6297.3
Turnout 22,33863.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Edwin Yates 53.6+8.0
Liberal Union George McLeay 46.4+46.4
Labor gain from National Party Swing +8.0

Angas

1922 Australian federal election: Angas
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Moses Gabb 11,19258.0+8.2
Liberal Union George Ritchie 8,09042.0+42.0
Total formal votes19,28295.6
Informal votes8884.4
Turnout 20,17051.0
Labor hold Swing +7.8

Barker

1922 Australian federal election: Barker
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Eric Shepherd 8,06643.1+9.4
Liberal Union Malcolm Cameron 7,86142.0+42.0
Country Ronald Hunt 2,79114.9+14.9
Total formal votes18,71892.6
Informal votes1,4917.4
Turnout 20,20950.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Union Malcolm Cameron 9,78952.3+52.3
Labor Eric Shepherd 8,92946.7+11.0
Liberal Union gain from National Party Swing −11.0

Boothby

1922 Australian federal election: Boothby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Union Jack Duncan-Hughes 7,79339.5+39.5
Labor Harry Kneebone 7,77539.4+5.3
National Party William Story 4,17921.2−44.7
Total formal votes19,74793.3
Informal votes1,4116.7
Turnout 21,15853.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Union Jack Duncan-Hughes 10,80454.7+54.7
Labor Harry Kneebone 8,94345.3+11.2
Liberal Union gain from National Party Swing −11.2

Grey

1922 Australian federal election: Grey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Andrew Lacey 9,77853.7+5.5
National Party Alexander Poynton 8,42546.3-5.5
Total formal votes18,20392.9
Informal votes1,3857.1
Turnout 19,58857.3
Labor gain from National Party Swing +5.5

Hindmarsh

1922 Australian federal election: Hindmarsh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Norman Makin 15,11168.6+14.6
National Party Charles Hayter6,92531.4-14.6
Total formal votes22,03694.0
Informal votes1,4096.0
Turnout 23,44554.1
Labor hold Swing +14.6

Wakefield

1922 Australian federal election: Wakefield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Union Richard Foster 8,28842.9+42.9
Labor Edward Stokes7,07636.7-2.2
Country Henry Queale3,94120.4+9.5
Total formal votes19,30591.9
Informal votes1,6988.1
Turnout 21,00354.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Union Richard Foster 10,68055.3+55.3
Labor Edward Stokes8,62544.7+1.9
Liberal Union gain from National Party Swing -1.9

Western Australia

Forrest

1922 Australian federal election: Forrest
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country John Prowse 10,00779.5+33.1
Nationalist Peter Wedd2,57620.5+0.3
Total formal votes12,58390.6
Informal votes1,3039.4
Turnout 13,88640.9
Country hold Swing +14.9

Fremantle

1922 Australian federal election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent William Watson 7,42040.6+40.6
Labor John Holman 7,29039.9-4.4
Nationalist William Hedges 3,55019.4-34.1
Total formal votes18,26096.1
Informal votes7423.9
Turnout 19,00254.3
Two-party-preferred result
Independent William Watson 10,38156.9+56.9
Labor John Holman 7,87943.1-0.6
Independent gain from Nationalist Swing +56.9

Kalgoorlie

1922 Australian federal election: Kalgoorlie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Albert Green 9,88957.4+8.9
Nationalist George Foley 7,33142.6+9.9
Total formal votes17,22094.9
Informal votes9175.1
Turnout 18,13758.4
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +7.1

Perth

1922 Australian federal election: Perth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Andrew Clementson4,95134.2-0.3
Nationalist Edward Mann 3,07321.3+1.0
Nationalist James Fowler 2,58317.9+1.0
Nationalist Alfred Carson 2,12514.7+1.0
Nationalist Harry Bolton 1,72812.0+12.0
Total formal votes14,46092.1
Informal votes1,2467.9
Turnout 15,70646.8
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Edward Mann 8,51358.9-2.9
Labor Andrew Clementson5,94741.1+2.9
Nationalist hold Swing -2.9

Swan

1922 Australian federal election: Swan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Henry Gregory unopposed
Country hold Swing

Tasmania

Bass

1922 Australian federal election: Bass
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Syd Jackson 4,81950.2+2.0
Labor Alfred Higgins3,35935.0+1.3
Independent Labor King O'Malley 1,08511.3+11.3
Ind. Nationalist John Hegarty3373.5+3.5
Total formal votes9,60095.3
Informal votes4784.7
Turnout 10,07844.9
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Syd Jackson 53.6−3.7
Labor Alfred Higgins46.4+3.7
Nationalist hold Swing −3.7

Darwin

1922 Australian federal election: Darwin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist George Bell 4,53345.1-1.3
Country Joshua Whitsitt 4,05140.3+40.3
Independent James Campbell1,47314.6+14.6
Total formal votes10,05796.0
Informal votes4244.0
Turnout 10,48146.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Joshua Whitsitt 5,06950.4+50.4
Nationalist George Bell 4,98849.6-2.5
Country gain from Nationalist Swing +2.5

Denison

1922 Australian federal election: Denison
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor David O'Keefe 5,23446.5+0.4
Nationalist Edward Mulcahy 2,29520.4-1.9
Nationalist William Laird Smith 1,88116.7+16.7
Nationalist Leopold Broinowski 1,66714.8+14.8
Independent David Blanchard1701.5+1.5
Total formal votes11,24790.7
Informal votes1,1589.3
Turnout 12,40551.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David O'Keefe 5,66950.4+4.3
Nationalist Edward Mulcahy 5,57849.6-4.3
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +4.3

Franklin

1922 Australian federal election: Franklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Benjamin Watkins 3,36437.6+37.6
Nationalist Alfred Seabrook 2,82931.6+31.6
Country William McWilliams 2,76230.8+30.8
Total formal votes8,95595.8
Informal votes3964.2
Turnout 9,35143.8
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Alfred Seabrook 5,04056.3-5.8
Labor Benjamin Watkins 3,91543.7+43.7
Nationalist hold Swing -5.8

Wilmot

1922 Australian federal election: Wilmot
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Palamountain 2,59632.2+32.2
Nationalist George Pullen 1,92623.9+29.4
Country Llewellyn Atkinson 1,82622.7+18.2
Country Norman Cameron 1,40717.5+17.5
Country John Campbell3023.7+3.7
Total formal votes8,05790.5
Informal votes8509.5
Turnout 8,90740.8
Two-party-preferred result
Country Llewellyn Atkinson 4,93061.2+61.2
Labor John Palamountain 3,12738.8+38.8
Country gain from Nationalist Swing +61.2

Northern Territory

Northern Territory

1922 Australian federal election: Northern Territory
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Harold Nelson 45237.4+37.4
 NT Representation LeagueArthur Love36230.0+30.0
Independent Walter Young21818.1+18.1
Independent George Stevens12710.5+10.5
Independent William Byrne433.6+3.6
Independent Frederick Thompson50.4+0.4
Total formal votes1,20796.9
Informal votes383.1
Turnout 1,24590.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harold Nelson 60850.4+50.4
 NT Representation LeagueArthur Love59949.6+49.6
Labor win(new seat)

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  1. ↑ "Details of Australian election results, 1922". University of Western Australia. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
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