Election held on 12 October 1929
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 | 129,134 | 52.95 | +12.79 | 5 | 1 | 71.43 |
Nationalist Party (Nationalists) | 91,863 | 37.67 | -6.19 | 2 | 0 | 28.57 |
Country Party | 22,882 | 9.38 | -4.74 | 0 | ||
Votes for other than listed parties | 0 | 0.00 | -1.86 | |||
Totals | 243,879 | 100.00 | 7 | 1 | 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).