Electoral results for the district of Port Fairy
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Port Fairy in Victorian state elections.
Members for Port Fairy
[edit]| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan O'Loghlen | Unaligned | 1889–1894 | |
| James Duffus | Unaligned | 1894–1897 | |
| Bryan O'Loghlen | Unaligned | 1897–1900 | |
| James Duffus | Unaligned | 1900–1908 | |
| Jeremiah Wall | Labor | 1908–1911 | |
| James Duffus | Liberal | 1911–1914 | |
| Henry Bailey | Labor | 1914–1927 | |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1920s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Henry Bailey | unopposed | |||
| Labor hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Henry Bailey | 3,438 | 73.8 | −26.2 | |
| Nationalist | William Downing | 1,222 | 26.2 | +26.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,660 | 99.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 35 | 0.7 | |||
| Turnout | 4,695 | 58.3 | |||
| Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Henry Bailey | unopposed | |||
| Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in the 1910s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Henry Bailey | 3,517 | 67.5 | +15.0 | |
| Nationalist | Alfred Noar | 1,691 | 32.5 | −15.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,208 | 98.6 | +0.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 75 | 1.4 | −0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 5,283 | 67.7 | −3.5 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +15.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Henry Bailey | 2,874 | 52.5 | +3.0 | |
| Liberal | James Duffus | 2,602 | 47.5 | −3.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,476 | 97.7 | +1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 132 | 2.3 | −1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 5,608 | 71.2 | −5.5 | ||
| Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +3.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | James Duffus | 2,839 | 50.5 | +3.6 | |
| Labor | Jeremiah Wall | 2,781 | 49.5 | −3.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 5,620 | 96.1 | −3.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 228 | 3.9 | +3.1 | ||
| Turnout | 5,848 | 76.7 | +8.1 | ||
| Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +3.6 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 070811332X.