1912 South Australian state election

none April 2022 June 2020 1912 South Australian state election South Australia parliamentary no 1910 South Australian state election 1910 1915 South Australian state election 1915 All 40 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly21 seats were needed for a majority yes 1912 02 10 200x200px Archibald Peake 5 June 1909 Liberal Union (Australia) Victoria and Albert 51.41% 1.83 20 seats 24 seats 4 200x200px John Verran 5 June 1909 Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch) Wallaroo 46.77% 2.32 22 seats 16 seats 6 Premier John Verran Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch) Archibald Peake Liberal Union (Australia) State elections were held in South Australia on 10 February 1912. All 40 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent United Labor Party government led by Premier of South Australia John Verran was defeated by the opposition Liberal Union led by Leader of the Opposition Archibald Peake. Each of the 13 districts elected multiple members, with voters casting multiple votes. File:South Australia House of Assembly 1912.svg+House of Assembly (FPTP) — Turnout 71.9% (Non-CV) — Informal 1.4%   Party Votes % Swing Seats Change   Liberal Union 278,277 51.41 +1.83 24 +4   United Labor Party 253,163 46.77 -2.32 16 -6   Independent 9,817 1.81 +0.49 0 0   Total 541,257     40 -2   Liberal Union Win 24 +4   United Labor Party 16 -6 See also Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1912-1915 Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1912–1915 References History of South Australian elections 1857-2006, volume 1: ECSA State and federal election results https://web.archive.org/web/20150118085343/http://elections.uwa.edu.au/ 18 January 2015 in Australia since 1890 External links The 13 electorates from 1902 to 1915: The Adelaide Chronicle Category:Elections in South Australia Category:1912 elections in Australia Category:1910s in South Australia Category:February 1912 in Australia