1927 South Australian state election

none April 2022 June 2020 1927 South Australian state election South Australia parliamentary no 1924 South Australian state election 1924 1930 South Australian state election 1930 All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly24 seats were needed for a majority yes 1927 03 26 175x175px Richard L. Butler 17 December 1925 Liberal Federation Wooroora 40.02% 1.68% 17 seats 23 seats 6 175x175px Lionel Hill 28 August 1926 Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch) Port Pirie 47.99% 0.37 27 seats 16 seats 11 175x175px Archie Cameron 26 March 1927 Country Party (South Australia) Wooroora 5.44% 3.56 2 seats 5 seats 3 Premier Lionel Hill Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch) Richard L. Butler Liberal Federation State elections were held in South Australia on 26 March 1927. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party government led by Premier of South Australia Lionel Hill was defeated by the opposition Liberal Federation led by Leader of the Opposition Richard L. Butler, and the Country Party (SA) led by Archie Cameron. Each district elected multiple members, with voters casting multiple votes. Before the election, the Liberal Federation attempted to enter in to a formal coalition with the Country Party, but when this was rejected, Country Party candidates were given no Liberal opposition in six seats in five rural electorates.http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/publications?view=document&id=480 History of South Australian elections 1857-2006, volume 1: ECSA Dean Jaensch ECSA 1 November 2013 5 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20140302093736/http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/publications?view=document&id=480 2 March 2014 dead Results thumb|400px|right|Arrangement of the House of Assembly after the 1927 state election. South Australian state election, 26 March 1927Summary of 1927 Election http://elections.uwa.edu.au/elecdetail.lasso?keyvalue=819 University of Western Australia 7 July 2015 House of Assembly South Australian state election 1924 1930 309,588 214,738 77.43% +14.71% 3,943 N/A Labor SA 243,450 47.99% +0.65% 16 – 11 yes Liberal Federation 203,050 40.02% –1.68% 23 + 6 yes Country SA 27,617 5.44% –3.56% 5 + 3 Protestant Labor 10,560 2.08% +2.08% 1 + 1 Single Tax League 1,923 0.40% –0.20% 0 ± 0 Independent 20,720 5.10% +4.60% 1 + 1 507,320 46 |} See also Results of the South Australian state election, 1927 (House of Assembly) Candidates of the South Australian state election, 1927 Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1927–1930 Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1927–1930 References 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, 1927 South Australian state election