Election held on 27 April 1912
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 % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ministerialists | 110,981 | 51.37 | +0.46 | 46 | 4 | 63.89 |
Australian Labor Party | 100,878 | 46.70 | +9.85 | 25 | 1 | 34.72 |
Independents | 3,766 | 1.74 | +0.14 | 1 | 0 | 1.39 |
Votes for other than listed parties | 407 | 0.19 | +0.19 | |||
Totals | 216,032 | 100.00 | 72 | 5 | 100.00 |
Premier in office at election: Denham replaced Kidston as premier of a Ministerialist (Liberal) majority government on 7 February 1911.
Colin A Hughes and B D Graham, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1890-1964, (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1968, SBN 708102700).