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1913 Australian Senate election
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The Australian states each elected three members of the Australian Senate at the 1913 federal election to serve a six-year term starting on 1 July 1913.
Australia
+Senate 1913 (FPTP BV) — Turnout 73.63% (Non-CV) — Informal 5.66alt=|center|300x300px Party Votes % Swing Seats won Seats held Change Commonwealth Liberal 946,807 49.38 +3.83 7 7 7 Labour 934,176 48.72 −1.58 11 29 7 Socialist Labor 20,183 1.05 +1.05 Independents 16,233 0.85 −2.51 Total 1,917,399 18 36 Invalid/blank votes 114,947 5.66 −1.00 Turnout 2,032,346 73.63 +11.55 Registered voters 2,760,216Source: Psephos: 1913 Senate
New South Wales
Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes.
1913 Australian federal election: Senate, New South Wales1913 Senate New South Wales http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1913/1913senatensw.txt Carr Adam Psephos
Commonwealth Liberal
Sir Albert Gould (re-elected 1)
358,143
53.6
−2.31906 election Change compared to the personal vote at the 1906 election.
Commonwealth Liberal
Edward Millen (re-elected 2)
350,887
52.5
−1.71906 election
Commonwealth Liberal
Charles Oakes (elected 3)
349,544
52.3
Labour
John Grant
301,994
45.2
Labour
David Watson
300,826
45.0
Labour
Ike Smith
284,322
42.5
Socialist Labor
James Moroney
22,969
3.4
−1.11910 election Change compared to the personal vote at the 1910 election.
Socialist Labor
Thomas Batho
21,817
3.3
Socialist Labor
Henry Ostler
15,763
2.4
2,006,265668,755 voters
93.2
−2.0
48,195
6.7
+2.0
716,950
69.2
+7.8
Commonwealth Liberal
1,058,574
52.8
+8.4
Labour
887,142
44.2
−6.3
Socialist Labor
60,549
3.0
+1.4
Queensland
Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes.
1913 Australian federal election: Senate, Queensland1913 Senate Queensland http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1913/1913senateqld.txt Carr Adam Psephos
Labour
William Maughan (elected 1)
145,477
54.7
Labour
John Mullan (elected 2)
143,700
54.0
Labour
Myles Ferricks (elected 3)
143,416
53.9
Commonwealth Liberal
Thomas Chataway (defeated)
123,621
46.5
−5.31906 election Change compared to the personal vote at the 1906 election.
Commonwealth Liberal
Robert Sayers (defeated)
121,780
45.8
−4.41906 election
Commonwealth Liberal
Anthony St Ledger (defeated)
121,372
45.2
−4.01906 election
798,366266,122 voters
94.9
+0.1
14,403
−0.1
280,525
77.3
+16.1
Labour
432,593
54.2
+3.9
Commonwealth Liberal
365,773
45.8
−1.8
South Australia
Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes.
1913 Australian federal election: Senate, South Australia1913 Senate South Australia http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1913/1913senatesa.txt Carr Adam Psephos
Labour
James O'Loghlin (elected 1)
96,750
52.5
Labour
John Newlands (elected 2)
96,179
52.2
Labour
William Senior (elected 3)
94,222
51.1
Commonwealth Liberal
Joseph Vardon (defeated)
82,829
45.0
−1.51906 election Change compared to the personal vote at the 1906 election.
Commonwealth Liberal
John Shannon (defeated)
82,436
44.7
JnShannon John Shannon (Commonwealth Liberal) had been appointed to replace William Russell (Labour) who died on 28 June 1912.
Commonwealth Liberal
Peter Allen
81,805
44.4
Independent
Sir Josiah Symon (defeated)
18,556
10.1
−1.71906 election
552,777184,259 voters
94.3
−2.4
11,204
5.7
+2.4
195,463
80.1
+26.9
Labour
287,151
51.9
−1.7
Commonwealth Liberal
247,070
44.7
−1.7
Independent
18,556
10.1
Tasmania
Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes.
1913 Australian federal election: Senate, Tasmania1913 Senate Tasmania http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1913/1913senatetas.txt Carr Adam Psephos
Commonwealth Liberal
John Keating (re-elected 1)
39,409
52.3
+1.21906 election Change compared to the personal vote at the 1906 election.
Commonwealth Liberal
Thomas Bakhap (elected 2)
39,331
52.2
Commonwealth Liberal
John Clemons (re-elected 2)
38,249
50.7
−0.41906 election
Labour
James Guy
35,062
44.4
+2.11906 election
Labour
James Ogden
34,951
46.4
Labour
James Hurst
34,583
45.9
Independent
Cyril Cameron (defeated)Cameron Cyril Cameron lost Commonwealth Liberal pre-selection and contested the election as an Independent.
4,615
6.1
−47.61906 election
226,20075,400 voters
93.8
4,998
6.2
80,398
75.3
Commonwealth Liberal
116,989
51.7
+8.0
Labour
104,596
46.2
−8.9
Independent
4,615
2.0
Victoria
Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes.
1913 Australian federal election: Senate, Victoria1913 Senate Victoria http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1913/1913senatevic.txt Carr Adam Psephos
Labour
Edward Russell (re-elected 1)
299,969
50.1
+13.31906 election
Commonwealth Liberal
James McColl (re-elected 2)
297,390
49.7
−2.31906 election Change compared to the personal vote at the 1906 election.
Labour
John Barnes (elected 3)
294,919
49.2
Commonwealth Liberal
Carty Salmon
293,370
49.0
Labour
Andrew McKissock
293,307
49.0
Commonwealth Liberal
Samuel Mauger
292,412
48.8
Independent
William Renwick
25,528
4.3
1,796,895598,965 voters
95.5
+1.0
27,896
4.5
−0.1
626,861
75.5
+8.9
Labour
888,195
49.4
+1.0
Commonwealth Liberal
883,172
49.1
+2.8
Independent
25,528
1.4
Western Australia
Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes.
1913 Australian federal election: Senate, Western Australia1913 Senate Western Australia http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1913/1913senatewa.txt Carr Adam Psephos
Labour
George Pearce (re-elected 1)
68,916
55.6
−3.11906 election Change compared to the personal vote at the 1906 election.
Labour
Patrick Lynch (re-elected 2)
67,039
54.1
+7.11906 election
Labour
Ted Needham (re-elected 3)
66,897
54.0
−0.81906 election
Commonwealth Liberal
William Butcher
56,730
45.8
Commonwealth Liberal
William Nairn
56,162
45.3
Commonwealth Liberal
Charles Davies
55,950
45.2
371,694123,898 voters
93.8
−0.8
8,251
6.2
+0.8
132,149
73.5
+11.3
Labour
202,852
54.6
+0.7
Commonwealth Liberal
168,842
45.4
−0.7
See also
Candidates of the 1913 Australian federal election
Results of the 1913 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)
Members of the Australian Senate, 1913–1914
Notes
References
Category:1913 elections in Australia
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