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Electoral results for the Division of Clark (state, 1913-1969)

This is a list of electoral results for the division of Clark and Denison in Tasmanian elections from 1913 through 1969

See also: Electoral results for the Division of Clark (state, 1972-present)

Election results

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Elections in the 1960s

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1969

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1969 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1969 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,921
Liberal Nigel Abbott (elected 1) 5,144 13.1 +6.7
Liberal Robert Mather (elected 3) 3,084 7.8 +2.6
Liberal Max Bingham (elected 4) 2,999 7.6 +7.6
Liberal Ronald Banks 2,182 5.5 +5.5
Liberal Bob Baker (elected 5) 1,622 4.1 +4.1
Liberal George Brown 1,524 3.9 +0.9
Liberal Horace Strutt 1,086 2.8 +1.1
Liberal John Hand 1,035 2.6 +2.6
Labor Merv Everett (elected 2) 5,073 12.9 +2.5
Labor Ken Austin (elected 6) 3,213 8.2 +3.3
Labor Neil Batt (elected 7) 2,978 7.6 +7.6
Labor Harry McLoughlin 2,692 6.8 −5.8
Labor Reginald Richardson 971 2.5 +2.5
Labor Albert Schluter 889 2.3 +2.3
Labor Malcolm Hills 739 1.9 +1.9
Labor Donald Finlay 643 1.6 +1.6
Independent Bill Wedd 2,395 6.1 +2.7
Democratic Labor Michael Delaney 685 1.7 +1.7
Democratic Labor Leslie Foley 160 0.4 +0.4
Centre Jim Campbell 142 0.4 +0.4
Centre James Rimmer 106 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 39,362 95.0 −0.5
Informal votes 2,055 5.0 +0.5
Turnout 41,417 92.9 −1.1
Party total votes
Liberal 18,676 47.4 +2.5
Labor 17,198 43.7 −0.3
Independent Bill Wedd 2,395 6.1 +2.7
Democratic Labor 845 2.1 +2.1
Centre 248 0.6 +0.6

1964

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1964 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1964 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,151
Liberal Rex Townley (elected 1) 8,903 26.8 +1.7
Liberal Nigel Abbott (elected 3) 2,117 6.4 +6.4
Liberal Robert Mather (elected 5) 1,742 5.2 +5.2
Liberal George Brown 981 3.0 +3.0
Liberal Horace Strutt (elected 6) 578 1.7 −0.3
Liberal Donald Clark 308 0.9 −2.1
Liberal Gladys Schott 281 0.8 +0.8
Labor Harry McLoughlin (elected 2) 4,200 12.6 +4.8
Labor Merv Everett (elected 4) 3,453 10.4 +10.4
Labor Ken Austin (elected 7) 1,632 4.9 +4.9
Labor Neville Lovell 1,397 4.2 +4.2
Labor Mary Cumming 1,356 4.1 −0.8
Labor Myron Tripp 1,209 3.6 +3.6
Labor Eric Howroyd 696 2.1 −0.7
Labor Henry Hope 680 2.0 +2.0
Group A Bill Wedd 1,140 3.4 −6.0
Group A John Clemente 653 2.0 +2.0
Independent Harold Senior 1,086 3.3 +3.3
Independent Bill Hodgman 475 1.4 +1.4
Independent Stanislaus Ryan 125 0.4 +0.4
Independent Charley Aylett 102 0.3 +0.3
Communist Max Bound 92 0.3 −0.1
Total formal votes 33,206 95.5 +1.9
Informal votes 1,579 4.5 −1.9
Turnout 34,785 94.0 −0.5
Party total votes
Liberal 14,910 44.9 +5.1
Labor 14,623 44.0 +4.5
Group A 1,793 5.4 −4.0
Independent Harold Senior 1,086 3.3 +3.3
Independent Bill Hodgman 475 1.4 +1.4
Independent Stanislaus Ryan 125 0.4 +0.4
Independent Charley Aylett 102 0.3 +0.3
Communist 92 0.3 −0.1

Elections in the 1950s

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1959

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1959 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1959 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,106
Liberal Rex Townley (elected 1) 8,251 25.1 −3.9
Liberal Archibald Park (elected 7) 1,332 4.1 +4.1
Liberal Bill Hodgman (elected 6) 1,064 3.2 −0.8
Liberal Donald Clark 996 3.0 +3.0
Liberal Harold Solomon 765 2.3 +2.3
Liberal Horace Strutt 650 2.0 −1.2
Labor Frank Gaha (elected 3) 3,033 9.2 +5.5
Labor Harry McLoughlin (elected 4) 2,575 7.8 +7.8
Labor Charley Aylett (elected 5) 2,451 7.5 +7.5
Labor Mary Cumming 1,608 4.9 +4.9
Labor Bert Lacey 1,430 4.4 +2.6
Labor William Wilkinson 961 2.9 +2.9
Labor Eric Howroyd 912 2.8 +1.6
Independent Bill Wedd (elected 2) 3,075 9.4 +3.9
Democratic Labor Harold Senior 1,133 3.4 +3.4
Democratic Labor Brian Bresnehan 725 2.2 +2.2
Democratic Labor Rex McShane 380 1.2 +1.2
Independent Nigel Abbott 1,356 4.1 +4.1
Communist Max Bound 126 0.4 +0.4
Communist George Chenery 18 0.1 +0.1
Total formal votes 32,841 93.6 −2.3
Informal votes 2,241 6.4 +2.3
Turnout 35,082 94.5 −0.6
Party total votes
Liberal 13,058 39.8 −1.6
Labor 12,970 39.5 −9.2
Independent Bill Wedd 3,075 9.4 +3.9
Democratic Labor 2,238 6.8 +4.2
Independent Nigel Abbott 1,356 4.1 +4.1
Communist 144 0.4 +0.4

1956

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1956 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1956 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 4,938
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 1) 10,050 29.1 +4.7
Labor Alfred White (elected 6) 2,444 7.1 −1.9
Labor Brian Miller 2,029 5.9 +5.9
Labor Frank Gaha (elected 3) 1,277 3.7 −0.8
Labor Bert Lacey 623 1.8 +1.8
Labor Eric Howroyd 414 1.2 +1.2
Liberal Rex Townley (elected 2) 10,030 29.0 −2.3
Liberal Bill Hodgman (elected 5) 1,391 4.0 0.0
Liberal Gordon Cashmore 1,239 3.6 +3.6
Liberal Horace Strutt (elected 4) 1,094 3.2 +1.4
Liberal Alfred Robertson 362 1.0 +1.0
Liberal William Stanton 201 0.6 −0.1
Group D Bill Wedd 1,896 5.5 −1.2
Group D Terry Bower 460 1.3 +1.3
Labor (A-C) Jack Bartholomew 418 1.2 +1.2
Labor (A-C) Anthony Orpwood 414 1.2 +1.2
Labor (A-C) Cyril Marshall 68 0.2 +0.2
Communist Max Bound 91 0.3 +0.3
Independent William Lloyd 59 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 34,560 95.9 −0.3
Informal votes 1,496 4.1 +0.3
Turnout 36,056 95.1 +2.7
Party total votes
Labor 16,837 48.7 −2.1
Liberal 14,317 41.4 −1.1
Group D 2,356 6.8 +0.1
Labor (A-C) 900 2.6 +2.6
Communist 91 0.3 +0.3
Independent William Lloyd 59 0.2 +0.2

1955

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1955 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1955 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,633
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 2) 6,194 24.4 +1.5
Labor Alfred White (elected 3) 2,287 9.0 −0.5
Labor Terence Bower 1,920 7.6 +7.6
Labor Frank Gaha (elected 6) 1,146 4.5 −4.6
Labor Ross Maher 858 3.4 +3.4
Labor William Hannon 509 2.0 +2.0
Liberal Rex Townley (elected 1) 7,961 31.3 −5.1
Liberal Bill Hodgman (elected 5) 1,021 4.0 +4.0
Liberal Harold Solomon 687 2.7 +2.7
Liberal Thomas Lipscombe 514 2.0 +2.0
Liberal Horace Strutt (elected 4) 447 1.8 +0.4
Liberal William Stanton 181 0.7 +0.7
Independent Bill Wedd 1,699 6.7 −2.1
Total formal votes 25,424 96.2 +2.5
Informal votes 1,008 3.8 −2.5
Turnout 26,432 92.4 −0.9
Party total votes
Labor 12,914 50.8 +4.6
Liberal 10,811 42.5 −1.6
Independent Bill Wedd 1,699 6.7 −2.1

1950

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1950 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1950 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,978
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 2) 6,382 22.9 +2.5
Labor Alfred White (elected 4) 2,646 9.5 −1.7
Labor Frank Gaha (elected 3) 2,535 9.1 +9.1
Labor Henry Hope 558 2.0 −1.8
Labor William Morgan 393 1.4 +1.4
Labor Lloyd Neville 357 1.3 +1.3
Liberal Rex Townley (elected 1) 10,130 36.4 +36.4
Liberal Campbell Duncan 557 2.0 −3.1
Liberal Arthur Hay 524 1.9 +1.9
Liberal John Driscoll 435 1.6 +1.6
Liberal Horace Strutt (elected 5) 380 1.4 −4.0
Liberal Roy Cazaly 256 0.9 +0.9
Independent Bill Wedd (elected 6) 2,437 8.8 −1.4
Independent Leo McPartlan 166 0.6 +0.6
Communist Max Bound 86 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 27,842 93.7 −1.8
Informal votes 1,857 6.3 +1.8
Turnout 29,699 93.3 +3.2
Party total votes
Labor 12,871 46.2 +1.7
Liberal 12,282 44.1 +23.2
Independent 2,603 9.3 −2.8
Communist 86 0.3 +0.3

Elections in the 1940s

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1948

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1948 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1948 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,960
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 1) 5,642 20.4 +3.6
Labor Alfred White (elected 3) 3,106 11.2 +3.0
Labor John Nolan 1,119 4.0 +0.5
Labor Henry Hope (elected 5) 1,046 3.8 +3.8
Labor Albert Bowring 518 1.9 +1.9
Labor Timothy Mahoney 494 1.8 +1.8
Labor Norman Cooper 419 1.5 +1.5
Liberal Horace Strutt (elected 6) 1,484 5.4 +1.1
Liberal Campbell Duncan 1,409 5.1 +5.1
Liberal John Kennedy 984 3.6 +3.6
Liberal Wilfred Osborne 552 2.0 +2.0
Liberal Joyce Heathorn 457 1.6 −1.1
Liberal Robert Harvey 391 1.4 −0.8
Liberal Hubert Lewis 309 1.1 +1.1
Liberal Gerald Lyons 201 0.7 +0.7
Group C Rex Townley (elected 2) 5,535 20.0 −12.0
Group C Edgar Lee 228 0.8 +0.8
Group A Bill Wedd (elected 4) 2,820 10.2 +10.2
Group A Victor Ratten 484 1.7 +1.7
Group A Cyril Hosan 61 0.2 +0.2
Independent Thomas Layton 282 1.0 +1.0
Independent George Wallis 175 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 27,716 95.5 +6.5
Informal votes 1,304 4.5 −6.5
Turnout 29,020 90.1 +0.1
Party total votes
Labor 12,344 44.5 −0.8
Liberal 5,787 20.9 +1.5
Group C 5,763 20.8 −11.2
Group A 3,365 12.1 +12.1
Independent Thomas Layton 282 1.0 +1.0
Independent George Wallis 175 0.6 +0.6

1946

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1946 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1946 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,684
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 2) 4,337 16.8 −17.5
Labor Alfred White (elected 5) 2,113 8.2 −3.0
Labor Arthur Tyler 1,591 6.2 +6.2
Labor Charles Culley (elected 6) 937 3.6 −4.8
Labor John Nolan 896 3.5 +3.5
Labor Francis Heerey 835 3.2 −2.0
Labor Maxwell Hickman 492 1.9 +1.9
Labor Sarah Kelly 466 1.8 −1.1
Independent Rex Townley (elected 1) 8,247 32.0 +32.0
Liberal Horace Strutt (elected 3) 1,191 4.6 +4.6
Liberal Charles Atkins (elected 4) 1,165 4.5 −1.2
Liberal Arthur Hay 870 3.4 +3.4
Liberal Joyce Heathorn 701 2.7 +2.7
Liberal Robert Harvey 580 2.2 −0.3
Liberal William Morrison 483 1.9 +1.9
Group Independent Leo McPartlan 456 1.8 +1.8
Group Independent Percival Partington 224 0.9 +0.9
Independent William Gittus 198 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 25,782 89.0 −6.0
Informal votes 3,191 11.0 +6.0
Turnout 28,973 90.0 −1.2
Party total votes
Labor 11,667 45.3 −22.4
Independent Rex Townley 8,247 32.0 +32.0
Liberal 4,990 19.4 −11.6
Group Independent 680 2.6 +2.6
Independent William Gittus 198 0.8 +0.8

1941

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1941 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1941 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,537
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 1) 8,482 34.3 +16.5
Labor Alfred White (elected 5) 2,778 11.2 +8.4
Labor Charles Culley (elected 2) 2,075 8.4 −2.0
Labor Edmund Dwyer-Gray (elected 3) 1,418 5.7 −13.3
Labor Francis Heerey 1,285 5.2 −2.7
Labor Sarah Kelly 725 2.9 +2.9
Nationalist John Soundy (elected 4) 3,033 12.2 +1.2
Nationalist Charles Atkins (elected 6) 1,407 5.7 +5.7
Nationalist Ernest Turner 1,103 4.5 −0.9
Nationalist Raymond Smith 838 3.4 +3.4
Nationalist Robert Harvey 614 2.5 +2.5
Nationalist Dugald McDougall 567 2.3 +2.3
Nationalist Albert Kalbfell 113 0.5 +0.5
Independent Michael O'Reilly 316 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 24,754 95.0 −3.0
Informal votes 1,294 5.0 +3.0
Turnout 26,048 91.2 −2.8
Party total votes
Labor 16,763 67.7 +9.0
Nationalist 7,675 31.0 −3.6
Independent Michael O'Reilly 316 1.3 +1.3

Elections in the 1930s

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1937

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1937 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1937 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,469
Labor Edmund Dwyer-Gray (elected 1) 4,614 19.0 +11.8
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 2) 4,314 17.8 +1.9
Labor Charles Culley (elected 3) 2,514 10.4 −1.2
Labor Francis Heerey (elected 4) 1,919 7.9 +7.9
Labor Alfred White 686 2.8 +1.1
Labor John Lattin 194 0.8 +0.8
Nationalist John Soundy (elected 5) 2,660 11.0 −4.1
Nationalist Arndell Lewis (elected 6) 2,466 10.2 +6.1
Nationalist Eric Johnson 1,444 5.9 −0.8
Nationalist Ernest Turner 1,316 5.4 −0.8
Nationalist D'Arcy Addison 517 2.1 −2.2
Independent George Carruthers 1,007 4.1 −4.6
Independent George Collis 554 2.3 +2.3
Independent Frederick Lambert 73 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 24,278 98.0 +1.1
Informal votes 496 2.0 −1.1
Turnout 24,774 94.0 −1.1
Party total votes
Labor 14,241 58.7 −10.0
Nationalist 8,403 34.6 −3.2
Independent George Carruthers 1,007 4.1 −4.6
Independent George Collis 554 2.3 +2.3
Independent Frederick Lambert 73 0.3 +0.3

1934

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1934 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1934 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,292
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 1) 3,661 15.9 +9.4
Labor Charles Culley (elected 3) 2,665 11.6 +11.6
Labor Edmund Dwyer-Gray (elected 4) 1,662 7.2 +0.4
Labor Gerald Mahoney 1,661 7.2 −4.1
Labor Walter Woods 770 3.3 −0.9
Labor Edgar Geer 422 1.8 +1.8
Labor Alfred White 381 1.7 +1.7
Nationalist John Soundy (elected 2) 3,489 15.1 +10.4
Nationalist Eric Johnson 1,534 6.7 +6.7
Nationalist Ernest Turner (elected 5) 1,419 6.2 −4.1
Nationalist D'Arcy Addison 1,001 4.3 +4.3
Nationalist Arndell Lewis 937 4.1 +0.6
Nationalist Trevor Young 328 1.4 +1.4
Social Credit George Carruthers (elected 6) 1,995 8.7 +8.7
Independent William Jarvis 491 2.1 +2.1
Independent Labor Thomas Jude 320 1.4 +1.4
Independent Lesley Murdoch 192 0.8 +0.8
Independent Robert Leitch 111 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 23,039 96.9 +0.3
Informal votes 736 3.1 −0.3
Turnout 23,775 95.1 −0.2
Party total votes
Labor 11,222 48.7 +8.4
Nationalist 8,708 37.8 −15.9
Social Credit George Carruthers 1,995 8.7 +8.7
Independent William Jarvis 491 2.1 +2.1
Independent Labor Thomas Jude 320 1.4 +1.4
Independent Lesley Murdoch 192 0.8 +0.8
Independent Robert Leitch 111 0.5 +0.5

1931

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1931 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1931 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 3,102
Nationalist John McPhee (elected 1) 5,068 23.3 +7.7
Nationalist Ernest Turner (elected 2) 2,226 10.3 +10.3
Nationalist Charles Grant (elected 5) 1,459 6.7 −2.9
Nationalist John Soundy (elected 6) 1,026 4.7 −3.0
Nationalist Arndell Lewis 754 3.5 +3.5
Nationalist George Gilmore 384 1.8 +1.8
Nationalist Charles O'Conor 336 1.5 +1.5
Nationalist Maurice Susman 248 1.1 +1.1
Nationalist Alfred Richardson 152 0.7 +0.7
Labor Gerald Mahoney (elected 3) 2,463 11.3 +11.3
Labor Edmund Dwyer-Gray (elected 4) 1,486 6.7 −1.2
Labor Robert Cosgrove 1,405 6.5 −0.5
Labor Arthur Tyler 1,328 6.1 +6.1
Labor Walter Woods 909 4.2 −3.9
Labor Frederick Bates 640 2.9 +2.9
Labor John Cleary 508 2.3 −0.9
Independent James Counsel 585 2.7 +2.7
Independent Archibald Park 410 1.9 +1.9
Independent David Dicker 322 1.5 +1.5
Total formal votes 21,709 96.6 −0.7
Informal votes 775 3.4 +0.7
Turnout 22,484 95.3 +11.7
Party total votes
Nationalist 11,653 53.7 +13.3
Labor 8,739 40.3 −0.6
Independent James Counsel 585 2.7 +2.7
Independent Archibald Park 410 1.9 +1.9
Independent David Dicker 322 1.5 +1.5

Elections in the 1920s

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1928

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1928 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1928 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,634
Labor Walter Woods (elected 4) 1,493 8.1 −0.8
Labor Edmund Dwyer-Gray (elected 6) 1,461 7.9 +7.9
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 5) 1,285 7.0 −2.7
Labor John Brown 977 5.3 +5.3
Labor Charles Culley 939 5.1 −5.9
Labor John Cleary 595 3.2 −4.1
Labor William Lloyd 502 2.7 +2.7
Labor George Phillips 293 1.6 +1.6
Nationalist John McPhee (elected 1) 2,872 15.6 +7.0
Nationalist Charles Grant (elected 2) 1,774 9.6 +0.5
Nationalist John Soundy (elected 3) 1,423 7.7 −4.2
Nationalist Horace Walch 1,258 6.8 +6.8
Nationalist George Davis 121 0.7 +0.7
Independent Labor Gerald Mahoney 1,982 10.8 +3.1
Independent William McHugo 1,057 5.7 +5.7
Independent Richard Stamford 223 1.2 +1.2
Independent John Graham 176 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 18,431 97.3 −0.6
Informal votes 519 2.7 +0.6
Turnout 18,950 83.6 +14.6
Party total votes
Labor 7,545 40.9 −8.5
Nationalist 7,448 40.4 −0.3
Independent Labor Gerald Mahoney 1,982 10.8 +3.1
Independent William McHugo 1,057 5.7 +5.7
Independent Richard Stamford 223 1.2 +1.2
Independent John Graham 176 1.0 +1.0

1925

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1925 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1925 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,381
Labor Charles Culley (elected 2) 1,835 11.0 +2.0
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 3) 1,612 9.7 +2.1
Labor Walter Woods (elected 4) 1,490 8.9 +8.9
Labor John Cleary (elected 6) 1,208 7.3 −6.4
Labor Enid Lyons 998 6.0 +6.0
Labor Eric Ogilvie 922 5.5 +5.5
Labor Charles Metz 167 1.0 +1.0
Nationalist John Soundy (elected 1) 1,989 11.9 +11.9
Nationalist Charles Grant 1,524 9.1 +0.3
Nationalist John McPhee (elected 5) 1,436 8.6 −5.4
Nationalist Leslie Payne 994 6.0 +3.3
Nationalist Frederick Wilson 276 1.7 +1.7
Nationalist William Jarvis 258 1.5 +1.5
Nationalist William Hammond 205 1.2 +1.2
Independent Labor Gerald Mahoney 1,285 7.7 +7.7
Independent Edith Waterworth 462 2.8 −3.7
Total formal votes 16,661 97.9 +0.5
Informal votes 360 2.1 −0.5
Turnout 17,021 69.0 +2.8
Party total votes
Labor 8,232 49.4 +9.7
Nationalist 6,682 40.1 −12.3
Independent Labor Gerald Mahoney 1,285 7.7 +7.7
Independent Edith Waterworth 462 2.8 −3.7

1922

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1922 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1922 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,625
Nationalist John McPhee (elected 1) 2,568 14.0 +0.7
Nationalist Charles Grant (elected 5) 1,729 9.4 +9.4
Nationalist Robert Snowden (elected 4) 1,368 7.4 +1.2
Nationalist William Mulcahy 1,229 6.7 +6.7
Nationalist John Turner 1,172 6.4 +6.4
Nationalist Leslie Payne 496 2.7 +2.7
Nationalist Eric Stopp 372 2.0 +2.0
Nationalist Albert Richardson 266 1.4 +1.4
Nationalist Edward James 199 1.1 +1.1
Nationalist Francist Foster 188 1.0 +1.0
Nationalist Joseph Hatch 32 0.2 +0.2
Labor John Cleary (elected 2) 2,510 13.7 −7.8
Labor Charles Culley (elected 3) 1,659 9.0 +9.0
Labor William Sheridan (elected 6) 1,474 8.0 +1.8
Labor Robert Cosgrove 1,388 7.6 +2.7
Labor Will Reece 266 1.4 +1.4
Independent Edith Waterworth 1,187 6.5 +6.5
Independent Alicia O'Shea Petersen 105 0.6 +0.6
Independent William Lloyd 84 0.5 +0.5
Independent William Michael 77 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 18,369 97.4 +0.4
Informal votes 487 2.6 −0.4
Turnout 18,856 66.2 +4.0
Party total votes
Nationalist 9,619 52.4 −3.3
Labor 7,297 39.7 −4.6
Independent Edith Waterworth 1,187 6.5 +6.5
Independent Alicia O'Shea Petersen 105 0.6 +0.6
Independent William Lloyd 84 0.5 +0.5
Independent William Michael 77 0.4 +0.4

Elections in the 1910s

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1919

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1919 Tasmanian state election § Denison.[edit]
1919 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,491
Nationalist Elliot Lewis (elected 2) 2,564 14.7 −1.2
Nationalist John McPhee (elected 3) 2,316 13.3 +2.7
Nationalist Duncan McRae 1,225 7.0 +7.0
Nationalist George Foster 1,151 6.6 +6.6
Nationalist Robert Snowden (elected 6) 1,086 6.2 +6.2
Nationalist Charles Hoggins 937 5.4 +5.4
Nationalist William Bottrill 424 2.4 +2.4
Labor John Cleary (elected 1) 3,751 21.5 +7.0
Labor William Sheridan (elected 4) 1,085 6.2 −13.4
Labor Robert Cosgrove (elected 5) 846 4.9 +0.3
Labor Walter Woods 809 4.6 −8.3
Labor Abraham Needham 801 4.6 +4.6
Labor John Lewis 439 2.5 −3.0
Total formal votes 17,434 97.0 +2.6
Informal votes 543 3.0 −2.6
Turnout 17,977 70.2 −4.7
Party total votes
Nationalist 9,703 55.7 +5.3
Labor 7,731 44.3 −5.3

1916

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1916 Tasmanian state election (House of Assembly) § Denison.[edit]
1916 Tasmanian state election: Denison
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,428
Liberal Elliott Lewis (elected 2) 2,709 15.9 +0.5
Liberal William Burgess (elected 4) 2,258 13.3 +13.3
Liberal William Fullerton (elected 6) 1,805 10.6 +1.7
Liberal John McPhee 1,793 10.6 +10.6
Labor William Sheridan (elected 1) 3,327 19.6 +12.7
Labor Walter Woods (elected 3) 2,190 12.9 +3.5
Labor John Cleary (elected 5) 1,194 7.0 +7.0
Labor John Lewis 935 5.5 +5.5
Labor Robert Cosgrove 784 4.6 +4.6
Total formal votes 16,995 94.4 −2.4
Informal votes 1,014 5.6 +2.4
Turnout 18,009 74.9 +6.1
Party total votes
Liberal 8,565 50.4 −1.6
Labor 8,430 49.6 +1.6

1913

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This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1913 Tasmanian state election (House of Assembly) § Denison.[edit]
1913 Tasmanian state election: Denison[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 2,122
Liberal Elliott Lewis (elected 1) 2,292 15.4 −1.5
Liberal Sir John Davies (elected 2) 1,902 12.8 +4.2
Liberal William Fullerton (elected 4) 1,321 8.9 +8.9
Liberal Francis Valentine 1,011 6.8 +0.3
Liberal Frederick Rattle 620 4.2 +1.0
Liberal William Bottrill 369 2.5 +2.5
Liberal John Paterson 202 1.4 +1.4
Labor Lyndhurst Giblin (elected 3) 1,760 11.9 +11.9
Labor Walter Woods (elected 5) 1,393 9.4 −6.3
Labor Vincent Barker (elected 6) 1,294 8.7 +1.7
Labor William Sheridan 1,027 6.9 −5.8
Labor Henry Edmonds 764 5.1 −1.4
Labor Newham Waterworth 502 3.4 −0.5
Labor Edward O'Brien 392 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 14,849 96.8 −0.5
Informal votes 491 3.2 +0.5
Turnout 15,340 68.8 −8.6
Party total votes
Liberal 7,717 52.0 +0.9
Labor 7,132 48.0 −0.9

References

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  1. ^ "Results in Denison for the election held on 23 January 1913". Tasmanian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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