1901 West Adelaide state by-election

South Australian By-election March 2024 April 2022 The 1901 West Adelaide state by-election was a by-election held on 1 June 1901 for the South Australian House of Assembly seat of West Adelaide.http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/publications?view=document&id=480 History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006 Volume 1: ECSA 2016-01-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20140302093736/http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/publications?view=document&id=480 2014-03-02 dead http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4841740 WEST ADELAIDE. The Advertiser Adelaide 3 June 1901 14 January 2016 9 National Library of Australia Results The by-election was triggered by the election of West Adelaide MHA and former Labor leader Lee Batchelor to the inaugural Australian House of Representatives at the 1901 federal election.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56083066 WEST ADELAIDE. The Register Adelaide 3 June 1901 14 January 2016 6 National Library of Australia Although Labor candidate James Healey was favoured to succeed Batchelor, he was defeated by City of Adelaide councillor and Catholic community figure Francis Bernard Keogh.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article212148854 Various Views. The Critic Adelaide 8 June 1901 14 January 2016 4 National Library of Australia West Adelaide state by-election, 1 June 1901 Francis Bernard Keogh 764 28.9 James Healey Labor SA 600 22.7 Alfred Myers 567 21.4 Robert Charles Bustard 318 12.0 George Hussey 235 8.9 Edward Alfred Henry Madge 97 3.7 John Sprod 24 0.9 John O'Connell 16 0.6 Joseph William Gilbert Alford 14 0.5 James Robert Scott 10 0.4 2,645 97.4 70 2.6 2,715 38.4 Independent Labor SA N/A See also List of South Australian state by-elections References Category:South Australian state by-elections Category:1901 elections in Australia Category:1900s in Adelaide