1924 South Australian state election

1924 state election in South Australia April 2022 June 2020 1924 South Australian state election South Australia parliamentary no 1921 South Australian state election 1921 1927 South Australian state election 1927 All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly24 seats were needed for a majority yes 1924 04 05 200x200px John Gunn 1918 Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch) Adelaide 48.35% 3.73 16 seats 27 seats 11 200x200px Henry Barwell 8 August 1920 Liberal Federation Stanley 41.70% 6.80 25 seats 17 seats 8 Premier Henry Barwell Liberal Federation John Gunn Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch) State elections were held in South Australia on 5 April 1924. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal Federation government led by Premier of South Australia Henry Barwell was defeated by the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition John Gunn. Each district elected multiple members, with voters casting multiple votes. The Farmers and Settlers Association became known as the Country Party from this election. Results thumb|400px|right|Arrangement of the House of Assembly after the 1924 state election. South Australian state election, 5 April 1924Summary of 1924 Election http://elections.uwa.edu.au/elecdetail.lasso?keyvalue=818 University of Western Australia 7 July 2015 House of Assembly South Australian state election 1921 1927 289,843 161,165 62.71% -1.06% 1,774 N/A yes Labor SA 192,256 48.35% +3.73% 27 + 11 Liberal Federation 165,802 41.70% +6.80% 17 - 8 Country SA 35,551 8.94% +8.94% 2 + 2 Independents 1,827 0.46% -3.10% 0 0 Votes for other parties 2,176 0.55% +0.55% 0 0 397,612 46 |} See also Results of the South Australian state election, 1924 (House of Assembly) Candidates of the South Australian state election, 1924 Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1924–1927 Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1924–1927 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 Category:Elections in South Australia South Australian state election State election, 1924 South Australian state election