1903 Australian Senate election

Senate elections for Australia in December 1903 March 2023 April 2022 Australia parliamentary no 16 December 1903 1901 Australian Senate election 1901 1906 Australian Senate election 1906 19 of the 36 seats in the Senate 18 Gregor McGregor1.jpg Gregor McGregor Australian Labor Party South Australia 7 10 14 4 784,859 27.33% 13.88pp Portrait of Sir Josiah Symon (cropped).jpg Josiah Symon Free Trade Party South Australia 17 4 14 3 986,030 34.33% 5.11pp Thomas Playford - Hammer & Co (cropped).jpg Tom Playford Protectionist Party South Australia 10 3 7 3 503,586 17.53% 27.33pp Henry Dobson 1901 (cropped).jpg Henry Dobson Revenue Tariff Party (Tasmania) Tasmania — 1 1 New 25,310 0.88% New The Australian states each elected three members of the Australian Senate at the 1903 federal election to serve a six-year term starting on 1 January 1904. Australia 1903 Australian federal election 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. 1903 Australian federal election: Senate, New South Waleshttp://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article14590603 The Senate Poll: complete figures The Sydney Morning Herald 4 January 1904 13 June 2021 7 Trove Free Trade John Neild (re-elected 1) 192,987 61.6 Free Trade Edward Pulsford (re-elected 2) 191,170 61.0 Free Trade John Gray (elected 3) 188,860 60.3 Labour Arthur Griffith 108,312 34.6 Protectionist Nathaniel Collins 66,763 21.3 Protectionist John Cunneen 60,200 19.2 Socialist Labor Andrew Thomson 25,976 8.3 Socialist Labor James Moroney 25924 8.3 Independent Henry Fletcher 23,555 7.5 Independent Mary Bentley 19,254 6.1 Independent Free Trade Nellie Martel 18,846 6.0 Socialist Labor Herbert Drake 17,870 5.7 939,717313,239 voters 95.2 15,740 4.8 328,979 47.9 Free Trade 573,017 61.0 Protectionist 126,963 13.5 Labour 108,312 11.5 Socialist Labor 69,770 7.4 Independent 61,655 6.6 Queensland Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes. 1903 Australian federal election: Senate, Queenslandhttps://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article173462259 Polling for Senators: declaration of results The Telegraph Brisbane 20 January 1904 13 June 2021 2 Trove Labour Harry Turley (elected 1) 66,074 55.1 Labour James Stewart (re-elected 2) 64,077 53.5 Labour Thomas Givens (elected 3) 62,088 51.8 |- class="vcard" | protectionist width:5px | | class="org" style="width: 170px" | Liberal | class="fn" | Walter Tunbridge | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 47,927 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 40.0 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | |- class="vcard" | protectionist width:5px | | class="org" style="width: 170px" | Liberal | class="fn" | John Bartholomew | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 47,081 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 39.2 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | |- |- class="vcard" | protectionist width:5px | | class="org" style="width: 170px" | Liberal | class="fn" | John Murray | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 41,719 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 34.8 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | |- Independent Protectionist Thomas Glassey (defeated) 30,720 25.6 359,623119,895 voters 96.3 4,612 3.7 124,507 54.8 Labour 192,239 53.5 |- class="vcard" | protectionist width:5px | | class="org" style="width: 170px" | Liberal | class="fn" | | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 136,664 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | 38.0 | style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" | |- Independent 30,720 8.5 South Australia Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes. 1903 Australian federal election: Senate, South Australia1903 Senate South Australia http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1903/1903senatesa.txt Carr Adam Psephos Labour Gregor McGregor (re-elected 1) 31,082 58.0 Labour Robert Guthrie (elected 2) 28,376 53.0 Labour William Story (elected 3) 23,083 43.1 free trade David Charleston (defeated) 22,499 42.0 free trade William Copley 19,402 36.2 free trade Robert Caldwell 19,400 36.2 Independent Crawford Vaughan 8,595 16.0 Independent William Grasby 8,294 15.5 160,73153,577 voters 97.8 1,208 2.2 53,577 32.4 Labour 82,541 51.4 Free Trade 61,301 38.1 Independent 16,889 10.5 Tasmania Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes. 1903 Australian federal election: Senate, Tasmaniahttps://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article12254562 The Senate: declaration of the Poll The Mercury Hobart 31 December 1903 13 June 2021 3 Trove1903 Senate Tasmania http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1903/1903senatetas.txt Carr Adam Psephos Revenue Tariff Henry Dobson (re-elected 1) 17,979 50.6 free trade James Macfarlane (re-elected 2) 15,796 44.4 protectionist Edward Mulcahy (elected 3) 12,762 35.9 protectionist Cyril Cameron (defeated) 12,094 34.0 Labour Milner Macmaster 11,333 31.9 Labour Charles Metz 9,776 27.5 Labour James Mahoney 8,728 24.6 Revenue Tariff Stafford Bird 7,331 20.6 free trade James Waldron 6,776 19.1 free trade Edward Miles 4,062 11.4 106,63735,546 voters 96.1 1,441 3.9 36,987 45.0 Labour 29,837 28.0 Free Trade 26,634 25.0 Revenue Tariff 25,310 23.7 Protectionist 24,856 23.3 Victoria There were four vacancies in Victoria due to the death of Sir Frederick Sargood. Robert Reid (Free Trade) had filled the seat in the interim, with the fourth senator elected serving the balance of Sargood's term ending on 31 December 1906. Each elector voted for up to four candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes. 1903 Australian federal election: Senate, Victoria1903 Senate Victoria http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1903/1903senatevic.txt Carr Adam Psephos Independent Labour William TrenwithTrenwith William Trenwith, was a former trade union official and leader of the Victorian Labour Party who was an independent because of his refusal to pledge to vote as directed by the Labour Party.B Scates Trenwith, William Arthur (Billy) (1846–1925) trenwith-william-arthur-billy-8848 25 February 2017 (elected 1) 102,382 33.4 protectionist Robert Best (re-elected 2) 97,693 31.9 Labour Edward Findley (elected 3) 88,614 28.9 protectionist James Styles (re-elected 4) 85,287 27.8 free trade Sir John McIntyre 84,699 27.6 free trade Frederick Derham 81,912 26.7 Labour Robert Solly 80,593 26.3 Labour Stephen Barker 76,039 24.8 free trade John Templeton 74,062 24.2 Labour John Lemmon 73,245 23.9 free trade Edmund Smith 71,875 23.5 protectionist John Dow 68,123 22.2 protectionist John Barrett (defeated) 64,346 21.0 Independent Protectionist William McCulloch 58,284 19.0 Independent Protectionist Vida Goldstein 51,497 16.8 Independent Protectionist Sir Bryan O'Loghlen 27,160 8.9 Independent Protectionist George Wise 21,056 6.9 Independent Free Trade Henry Williams 19,061 6.2 1,225,928306,482 voters 97.8 7,003 2.2 313,485 51.2 Labour 318,491 26.0 Protectionist 315,449 25.7 Free Trade 312,548 25.5 Independent Protectionist 157,997 12.9 Independent Labour 102,382 8.4 Independent Free Trade 19,061 1.6 Western Australia Each elector voted for up to three candidates. Percentages refer to the number of voters rather than the number of votes. 1903 Australian federal election: Senate, Western Australia1903 Senate Western Australia http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1903/1903senatewa.txt Carr Adam Psephos Labour Hugh de Largie (re-elected 1) 19,644 63.1 Labour George Henderson (elected 2) 18,414 59.1 Labour John Croft (elected 3) 17,464 56.1 free trade Henry Saunders (defeated) 9,979 32.0 protectionist Michael Cavanagh 8,892 28.5 free trade William Martin 7,109 22.8 free trade Herbert Preston 6,126 19.7 protectionist Samuel Moore 5,818 18.7 93,446~31,000 voters ≈98 2,001 ≈2 ≈33000 ≈27 Labour 55,522 59.4 Free Trade 23,214 24.8 Protectionist 14,710 15.7 See also Candidates of the 1903 Australian federal election Results of the 1903 Australian federal election (House of Representatives) Members of the Australian Senate, 1904–1906 Notes References Category:1903 elections in Australia Senate 1903 Category:Australian Senate elections Category:December 1903 in Australia