ID 0393
Parliament of South Australia, House of Assembly election
Election of 29 April 1944
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South Australia, House of Assembly votes and seats won
Election held on 29 April 1944
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal & Country League | 113,536 | 45.84 | +8.29 | 20 | 2 | 51.28 |
| Australian Labor Party | 105,298 | 42.52 | +9.27 | 16 | 7 | 41.03 |
| Independents | 16,439 | 6.64 | -17.97 | 3 | 0 | 7.69 |
| Independent Labor | 5,587 | 2.26 | -0.76 | 0 | ||
| Communist Party | 5,136 | 2.07 | * | 0 | ||
| Unendorsed Liberal & Country League | 1,658 | 0.67 | -0.91 | 0 | ||
| Votes for other than listed parties | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||
| Totals | 247,654 | 100.00 | 39 | 9 | 100.00 |
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* Party did not contest previous election or did not meet criteria for listing, or contested previous election under a different party name.
Sources
Colin A Hughes and B D Graham, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1890-1964, (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1968, SBN 708102700).