Results of the 1922 Tasmanian state election

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Tasmanian state election, 10 June 1922 [1]
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Enrolled voters110,549
Votes cast69,752 Turnout 63.10%–2.98%
Informal votes1,834Informal2.63%-1.33%
Summary of votes by party
PartyPrimary votes %SwingSeatsChange
  Nationalist 27,81640.96%–14.25%12– 4
  Labor 24,95636.74%–4.70%12– 1
  Country 9,49813.98%+13.98%5+ 5
 Independent Labor TAS8891.31%+1.31%0± 0
  Independent 4,7597.01%+3.65%1± 0
Total67,918  30 

This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 1922 Tasmanian election.

Results by division

Bass

1922 Tasmanian state election: Bass
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 2,003
Nationalist John Hayes (elected 3)1,78312.7-3.6
Nationalist John Newton (elected 4)1,63111.6-5.7
Nationalist Alexander Marshall (elected 5)1,1738.4-8.3
Nationalist Henry Thomson 1,1348.1+8.1
Nationalist George Shields 6874.9+4.9
Nationalist William Rose500.4+0.4
Labor Allan Guy (elected 1)1,94113.8+4.5
Labor George Becker (elected 2)1,82013.0-1.5
Labor Victor Shaw 7495.3-1.4
Labor Alfred Higgins6704.8+4.8
Labor Leonard Bennett3642.6+2.6
Independent Jens Jensen (elected 6)1,1588.3+8.3
Country Robert Murphy 8596.1+6.1
Total formal votes14,01997.9+1.2
Informal votes2942.1-1.2
Turnout 14,31361.3-1.9
Party total votes
Nationalist 6,45846.1-16.0
Labor 5,54439.5+1.6
Independent Jens Jensen 1,1588.3+8.3
Country 8596.1+6.1

Darwin

1922 Tasmanian state election: Darwin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 1,535
Labor James Ogden (elected 1)2,00418.7+3.7
Labor James Belton (elected 2)1,14910.7-1.4
Labor James Hurst (elected 6)7877.3-3.2
Labor Philip Kelly 7366.9+6.9
Country Edward Hobbs (elected 5)9198.6+8.6
Country Richard Franks (elected 3)8828.2+8.2
Country Charles Dunning6826.3+6.3
Country John Wright 5925.5+5.5
Nationalist Frank Marriott (elected 4)9679.0+9.0
Nationalist Percy Pollard 9508.8-2.9
Independent Joshua Whitsitt 9629.0-6.3
Independent Llewellyn Storey1091.0+1.0
Total formal votes10,73997.4+2.2
Informal votes2822.6-2.2
Turnout 11,02163.0-4.9
Party total votes
Labor 4,67643.5-4.0
Country 3,07528.6+28.6
Nationalist 1,91717.9-19.3
Independent Joshua Whitsitt 9629.0-6.3
Independent Llewellyn Storey1091.0+1.0

Denison

1922 Tasmanian state election: Denison
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 2,625
Nationalist John McPhee (elected 1)2,56814.0+0.7
Nationalist Charles Grant (elected 5)1,7299.4+9.4
Nationalist Robert Snowden (elected 4)1,3687.4+1.2
Nationalist William Mulcahy 1,2296.7+6.7
Nationalist John Turner1,1726.4+6.4
Nationalist Leslie Payne 4962.7+2.7
Nationalist Eric Stopp3722.0+2.0
Nationalist Albert Richardson2661.4+1.4
Nationalist Edward James1991.1+1.1
Nationalist Francist Foster1881.0+1.0
Nationalist Joseph Hatch 320.2+0.2
Labor John Cleary (elected 2)2,51013.7-7.8
Labor Charles Culley (elected 3)1,6599.0+9.0
Labor William Sheridan (elected 6)1,4748.0+1.8
Labor Robert Cosgrove 1,3887.6+2.7
Labor Will Reece2661.4+1.4
Independent Edith Waterworth1,1876.5+6.5
Independent Alicia O'Shea Petersen 1050.6+0.6
Independent William Lloyd840.5+0.5
Independent William Michael770.4+0.4
Total formal votes18,36997.4+0.4
Informal votes4872.6-0.4
Turnout 18,85666.2+4.0
Party total votes
Nationalist 9,61952.4-3.3
Labor 7,29739.7-4.6
Independent Edith Waterworth1,1876.5+6.5
Independent Alicia O'Shea Petersen 1050.6+0.6
Independent William Lloyd840.5+0.5
Independent William Michael770.4+0.4

Franklin

1922 Tasmanian state election: Franklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 1,932
Nationalist John Evans (elected 3)1,56911.6+0.5
Nationalist Alexander Hean (elected 4)1,2249.0+1.4
Nationalist George Cummins1,0898.1-1.2
Nationalist Peter Murdoch (elected 5)9557.1+7.1
Nationalist Arthur Sibley3092.3+2.3
Labor Albert Ogilvie (elected 1)1,83913.6+7.0
Labor William Pearce (elected 6)1,0838.0+5.5
Labor Benjamin Watkins 5514.10.0
Labor William Shoobridge 4623.40.0
Labor J. J. Kenneally 4153.1+3.1
Country John Piggott (elected 2)1,2008.9+8.9
Country Benjamin Pearsall 7425.5+5.5
Country William Dixon 6364.7+4.7
Country John Newman4613.4+3.4
Independent Labor David Dicker 7545.6+5.6
Independent Labor Thomas Keogh1351.0+1.0
Independent Thomas O'Brien940.7+0.7
Total formal votes13,51897.1+0.4
Informal votes3982.9-0.4
Turnout 13,91660.9-4.2
Party total votes
Nationalist 5,14638.1-13.9
Labor 4,35032.2-12.7
Country 3,03922.5+22.5
Independent Labor 8897.3+7.3
Independent Thomas O'Brien940.7+0.7

Wilmot

1922 Tasmanian state election: Wilmot
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 1,611
Nationalist Walter Lee (elected 2)1,39812.4-13.0
Nationalist Henry McFie 9168.1+3.2
Nationalist Neil Campbell (elected 5)8647.7+7.7
Nationalist George Pullen 5875.2-3.0
Labor Joseph Lyons (elected 1)1,99717.7+0.5
Labor Michael O'Keefe (elected 6)8807.8+1.2
Labor Francis Masters2121.9+1.9
Country Albert Bendall (elected 4)1,1079.8+9.8
Country Ernest Blyth (elected 3)9878.8+8.8
Country Walter Gowans2372.1+2.1
Country Arthur Lade1941.7+1.7
Independent Norman Cameron 9518.4+8.4
Independent Annette Youl3583.2+3.2
Independent Frederick Bottomley320.3+0.3
Total formal votes11,27396.8+2.9
Informal votes3733.2-2.9
Turnout 11,64663.5+0.3
Party total votes
Nationalist 4,31838.3-31.5
Labor 3,08927.4-2.8
Country 2,52522.4+22.4
Independent Norman Cameron 9518.4+8.4
Independent Annette Youl3583.2+3.2
Independent Frederick Bottomley320.3+0.3

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  1. ↑ "Assembly Elections, 1922". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
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