Electoral results for the Southern Province
This is a list of electoral results for the Southern Province in Victorian state elections.
Members for Southern Province
| Member 1 | Party | Year | Member 2 | Party | Member 3 | Party | Member 4 | Party | Member 5 | Party | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bennett | 1856 | William J. T. Clarke | Thomas Power | Thomas McCombie | Donald Kennedy | ||||||||||
| 1858 | |||||||||||||||
| 1859 | Gideon Rutherford | ||||||||||||||
| 1860 | William Degraves | ||||||||||||||
| 1861 | Joseph Sutherland | ||||||||||||||
| 1862 | William J. T. Clarke | ||||||||||||||
| John Bear | 1863 | ||||||||||||||
| 1864 | William Taylor | ||||||||||||||
| 1864 | William Pettett | ||||||||||||||
| 1866 | John Sherwin | ||||||||||||||
| 1868 | William à Beckett | ||||||||||||||
| 1868 | |||||||||||||||
| 1870 | Frank Dobson | ||||||||||||||
| 1870 | |||||||||||||||
| 1871 | Thomas Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
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| 1874 | James Balfour | ||||||||||||||
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| 1876 | James Buchanan | ||||||||||||||
| William Clarke | 1878 | ||||||||||||||
| 1880 | |||||||||||||||
| 1882 | Donald Melville | ||||||||||||||
| 1884 | Thomas Henty | ||||||||||||||
| 1886 | |||||||||||||||
| 1887 | Charles James | ||||||||||||||
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| 1890 | Thomas Brunton | ||||||||||||||
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| Rupert Clarke | 1897 | ||||||||||||||
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| William Embling | 1904 | Nicholas Fitzgerald | |||||||||||||
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| 1908 | George Dickie | ||||||||||||||
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| 1910 | Russell Clarke | ||||||||||||||
| William Angliss | 1912 | ||||||||||||||
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| Nationalist | 1917 | Nationalist | |||||||||||||
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| 1931 | |||||||||||||||
| United Australia | 1931 | United Australia | |||||||||||||
| 1934 | |||||||||||||||
| 1937 | Gilbert Chandler | ||||||||||||||
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| Liberal | 1945 | Liberal | |||||||||||||
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| Liberal and Country | 1949 | Liberal and Country | |||||||||||||
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| Roy Rawson | Labor | 1952 | |||||||||||||
| 1955 | |||||||||||||||
| Raymond Garrett | Liberal and Country | 1958 | |||||||||||||
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Election results
Elections in the 1960s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal and Country | Raymond Garrett | 106,429 | 43.8 | −1.8 | |
| Labor | Geraldus Den Dulk | 100,331 | 41.3 | +2.4 | |
| Democratic Labor | Raymond Studham | 36,258 | 14.9 | −0.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 243,018 | 97.0 | +0.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 7,416 | 3.0 | −0.1 | ||
| Turnout | 250,434 | 94.9 | +0.3 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal and Country | Raymond Garrett | 139,352 | 57.3 | −2.0 | |
| Labor | Geraldus Den Dulk | 103,666 | 42.7 | +2.0 | |
| Liberal and Country hold | Swing | −2.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal and Country | Gilbert Chandler | 89,181 | 45.6 | −1.3 | |
| Labor | Stanley Willis | 76,060 | 38.9 | −2.9 | |
| Democratic Labor | Raymond Studham | 30,194 | 15.5 | +4.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 195,435 | 96.9 | −1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 6,182 | 3.1 | +1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 201,617 | 94.6 | +2.2 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal and Country | Gilbert Chandler | 115,846 | 59.3 | +2.5 | |
| Labor | Stanley Willis | 79,589 | 40.7 | −2.5 | |
| Liberal and Country hold | Swing | +2.5 | |||
Elections in the 1950s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal and Country | Raymond Garrett | 68,095 | 46.9 | −5.6 | |
| Labor | Roy Rawson | 60,691 | 41.8 | +4.8 | |
| Democratic Labor | Leo Mahony | 16,372 | 11.3 | +0.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 145,158 | 98.5 | +0.1 | ||
| Informal votes | 2,233 | 1.5 | −0.1 | ||
| Turnout | 147,391 | 92.4 | +0.8 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal and Country | Raymond Garrett | 82,395 | 56.8 | −5.2 | |
| Labor | Roy Rawson | 62,763 | 43.2 | +5.2 | |
| Liberal and Country gain from Labor | Swing | −5.2 | |||
References
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1964". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1961". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1958". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 3 November 2020.