Election held on 17 November 1928
Criteria for the inclusion of parties in this table are set out in the Glossary under 'listed party'
Party Name | First preference vote n | First preference vote share % | Change from previous election % | Seats won n | Uncontested seats held n | Seat share % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Labor Party | 536,558 | 52.11 | +5.79 | 14 | 0 | 50.00 |
Nationalist Party (Nationalists) | 379,263 | 36.83 | -7.79 | 9 | 2 | 32.14 |
Country Party | 79,689 | 7.74 | -1.28 | 5 | 2 | 17.86 |
Independents | 34,173 | 3.32 | +3.28 | 0 | ||
Votes for other than listed parties | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||
Totals | 1,029,683 | 100.00 | 28 | 4 | 100.00 |
Colin A Hughes and B D Graham, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1890-1964, (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1968, SBN 708102700).