Results of the Tasmanian state election, 1922

Tasmanian state election, 10 June 1922[1]
House of Assembly
<< 1919 — 1925 >>

Enrolled voters 110,549
Votes cast 69,752 Turnout 63.10% –2.98%
Informal votes 1,834 Informal 2.63% -1.33%
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Nationalist 27,816 40.96% –14.25% 12 – 4
  Labor 24,956 36.74% –4.70% 12 – 1
  Country 9,498 13.98% +13.98% 5 + 5
  Independent Labor 889 1.31% +1.31% 0 ± 0
  Independent 4,759 7.01% +3.65% 1 ± 0
Total 67,918     30  

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

Results by division

Bass

Tasmanian state election, 1922: Bass
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Quota 2,003
Nationalist John Hayes (elected 3) 1,783 12.7 -3.6
Nationalist John Newton (elected 4) 1,631 11.6 -5.7
Nationalist Alexander Marshall (elected 5) 1,173 8.4 -8.3
Nationalist Henry Thomson 1,134 8.1 +8.1
Nationalist George Shields 687 4.9 +4.9
Nationalist William Rose 50 0.4 +0.4
Labor Allan Guy (elected 1) 1,941 13.8 +4.5
Labor George Becker (elected 2) 1,820 13.0 -1.5
Labor Victor Shaw 749 5.3 -1.4
Labor Alfred Higgins 670 4.8 +4.8
Labor Leonard Bennett 364 2.6 +2.6
Independent Jens Jensen (elected 6) 1,158 8.3 +8.3
Country Robert Murphy 859 6.1 +6.1
Total formal votes 14,019 97.9 +1.2
Informal votes 294 2.1 -1.2
Turnout 14,313 61.3 -1.9
Party total votes
Nationalist 6,458 46.1 -16.0
Labor 5,544 39.5 +1.6
Independent Jens Jensen 1,158 8.3 +8.3
Country 859 6.1 +6.1

Darwin

Tasmanian state election, 1922: Darwin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Quota 1,535
Labor James Ogden (elected 1) 2,004 18.7 +3.7
Labor James Belton (elected 2) 1,149 10.7 -1.4
Labor James Hurst (elected 6) 787 7.3 -3.2
Labor Philip Kelly 736 6.9 +6.9
Country Edward Hobbs (elected 5) 919 8.6 +8.6
Country Richard Franks (elected 3) 882 8.2 +8.2
Country Charles Dunning 682 6.3 +6.3
Country John Wright 592 5.5 +5.5
Nationalist Frank Marriott (elected 4) 967 9.0 +9.0
Nationalist Percy Pollard 950 8.8 -2.9
Independent Joshua Whitsitt 962 9.0 -6.3
Independent Llewellyn Storey 109 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 10,739 97.4 +2.2
Informal votes 282 2.6 -2.2
Turnout 11,021 63.0 -4.9
Party total votes
Labor 4,676 43.5 -4.0
Country 3,075 28.6 +28.6
Nationalist 1,917 17.9 -19.3
Independent Joshua Whitsitt 962 9.0 -6.3
Independent Llewellyn Storey 109 1.0 +1.0

Denison

Tasmanian state election, 1922: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Quota 2,625
Nationalist John McPhee (elected 1) 2,568 14.0 +0.7
Nationalist Charles Grant (elected 5) 1,729 9.4 +9.4
Nationalist Robert Snowden (elected 4) 1,368 7.4 +1.2
Nationalist William Mulcahy 1,229 6.7 +6.7
Nationalist John Turner 1,172 6.4 +6.4
Nationalist Leslie Payne 496 2.7 +2.7
Nationalist Eric Stopp 372 2.0 +2.0
Nationalist Albert Richardson 266 1.4 +1.4
Nationalist Edward James 199 1.1 +1.1
Nationalist Francist Foster 188 1.0 +1.0
Nationalist Joseph Hatch 32 0.2 +0.2
Labor John Cleary (elected 2) 2,510 13.7 -7.8
Labor Charles Culley (elected 3) 1,659 9.0 +9.0
Labor William Sheridan (elected 6) 1,474 8.0 +1.8
Labor Robert Cosgrove 1,388 7.6 +2.7
Labor Will Reece 266 1.4 +1.4
Independent Edith Waterworth 1,187 6.5 +6.5
Independent Alicia O'Shea Petersen 105 0.6 +0.6
Independent William Lloyd 84 0.5 +0.5
Independent William Michael 77 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 18,369 97.4 +0.4
Informal votes 487 2.6 -0.4
Turnout 18,856 66.2 +4.0
Party total votes
Nationalist 9,619 52.4 -3.3
Labor 7,297 39.7 -4.6
Independent Edith Waterworth 1,187 6.5 +6.5
Independent Alicia O'Shea Petersen 105 0.6 +0.6
Independent William Lloyd 84 0.5 +0.5
Independent William Michael 77 0.4 +0.4

Franklin

Tasmanian state election, 1922: Franklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Quota 1,932
Nationalist John Evans (elected 3) 1,569 11.6 +0.5
Nationalist Alexander Hean (elected 4) 1,224 9.0 +1.4
Nationalist George Cummins 1,089 8.1 -1.2
Nationalist Peter Murdoch (elected 5) 955 7.1 +7.1
Nationalist Arthur Sibley 309 2.3 +2.3
Labor Albert Ogilvie (elected 1) 1,839 13.6 +7.0
Labor William Pearce (elected 6) 1,083 8.0 +5.5
Labor Benjamin Watkins 551 4.1 0.0
Labor William Shoobridge 462 3.4 0.0
Labor J. J. Kenneally 415 3.1 +3.1
Country John Piggott (elected 2) 1,200 8.9 +8.9
Country Benjamin Pearsall 742 5.5 +5.5
Country William Dixon 636 4.7 +4.7
Country John Newman 461 3.4 +3.4
Independent Labor David Dicker 754 5.6 +5.6
Independent Labor Thomas Keogh 135 1.0 +1.0
Independent Thomas O'Brien 94 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 13,518 97.1 +0.4
Informal votes 398 2.9 -0.4
Turnout 13,916 60.9 -4.2
Party total votes
Nationalist 5,146 38.1 -13.9
Labor 4,350 32.2 -12.7
Country 3,039 22.5 +22.5
Independent Labor 889 7.3 +7.3
Independent Thomas O'Brien 94 0.7 +0.7

Wilmot

Tasmanian state election, 1922: Wilmot
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Quota 1,611
Nationalist Walter Lee (elected 2) 1,398 12.4 -13.0
Nationalist Henry McFie 916 8.1 +3.2
Nationalist Neil Campbell (elected 5) 864 7.7 +7.7
Nationalist George Pullen 587 5.2 -3.0
Labor Joseph Lyons (elected 1) 1,997 17.7 +0.5
Labor Michael O'Keefe (elected 6) 880 7.8 +1.2
Labor Francis Masters 212 1.9 +1.9
Country Albert Bendall (elected 4) 1,107 9.8 +9.8
Country Ernest Blyth (elected 3) 987 8.8 +8.8
Country Walter Gowans 237 2.1 +2.1
Country Arthur Lade 194 1.7 +1.7
Independent Norman Cameron 951 8.4 +8.4
Independent Annette Youl 358 3.2 +3.2
Independent Frederick Bottomley 32 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 11,273 96.8 +2.9
Informal votes 373 3.2 -2.9
Turnout 11,646 63.5 +0.3
Party total votes
Nationalist 4,318 38.3 -31.5
Labor 3,089 27.4 -2.8
Country 2,525 22.4 +22.4
Independent Norman Cameron 951 8.4 +8.4
Independent Annette Youl 358 3.2 +3.2
Independent Frederick Bottomley 32 0.3 +0.3

See also

References

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