Results of the New South Wales state election, 1930 (L-Z)

New South Wales state election, 25 October 1930[1][2]
Legislative Assembly
<< 1927 — 1932 >>

Enrolled voters 1,428,648[1]
Votes cast 1,325,945 Turnout 94.94 +12.4
Informal votes 30,478 Informal 2.25 +0.94
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 729,914 55.05 +12.05 55 +15
  Nationalist 404,405 30.50 –7.98 23 –10
  Country 126,779 9.56 +0.67 12 –1
  Australian 27,493 2.07 +2.07 0 ±0
  Communist 10,445 0.79 +0.79 0 ±0
  Independent Labor 7,186 0.54 –2.30 0 –2
  Independent Country 3,298 0.25 –0.13 0 ±0
  Ind. Nationalist 977 0.07 –2.58 0 –2
  Independents 15,448 1.17 –1.95 0 ±0
Total 1,325,945     90  

This is a list of electoral district results for the New South Wales state election, 1930 for districts from L to Z.

Results by electoral district

Lachlan

New South Wales state election, 1930: Lachlan
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Ernest Buttenshaw 7,444 56.7
Labor David Tasker 5,743 41.7
Communist William Axelby 212 1.6
Total formal votes 13,129 98.0
Informal votes 265 2.0
Turnout 13,394 94.9
Country hold Swing

Lakemba

New South Wales state election, 1930: Lakemba
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Fred Stanley 11,861 68.8
Nationalist George Cann 4,517 26.2
Australian James Johnston 734 4.3
Communist Norman Jeffery 140 0.8
Total formal votes 17,252 97.1
Informal votes 512 2.9
Turnout 17,764 98.8
Labor hold Swing

Lane Cove

New South Wales state election, 1930: Lane Cove
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Herbert FitzSimons 10,419 58.6
Labor Frederick Hutt 5,195 29.2
Australian Henry Macourt 2,147 12.1
Communist George Smith 32 0.2
Total formal votes 17,793 98.6
Informal votes 245 1.4
Turnout 18,038 95.2
Nationalist hold Swing

Leichhardt

New South Wales state election, 1930: Leichhardt
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Barney Olde 12,188 74.9
Nationalist Thomas Morrow 3,580 22.0
Independent Charles Shields 228 1.4
Independent Arthur Doughty 190 1.2
Communist Jane Mountjoy 90 0.6
Total formal votes 16,276 96.7
Informal votes 551 3.3
Turnout 16,827 96.3
Labor hold Swing

Lismore

New South Wales state election, 1930: Lismore
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country William Missingham 7,674 63.4
Labor James Fredericks 4,381 36.2
Communist William Harkin 42 0.4
Total formal votes 12,097 97.9
Informal votes 265 2.1
Turnout 12,362 95.2
Country hold Swing

Liverpool Plains

New South Wales state election, 1930: Liverpool Plains
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Harry Carter 6,013 50.4
Labor Thomas Egan 5,920 49.6
Total formal votes 11,933 98.1
Informal votes 227 1.9
Turnout 12,160 95.9
Country hold Swing

Maitland

New South Wales state election, 1930: Maitland
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Walter O'Hearn 6,479 53.9
Nationalist Walter Howarth 5,499 45.7
Communist John Harvey 54 0.5
Total formal votes 12,032 98.5
Informal votes 184 1.5
Turnout 12,216 98.1
Labor hold Swing

Manly

New South Wales state election, 1930: Manly
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Alfred Reid 9,332 51.5
Labor Samuel Bendeich 5,670 31.3
Australian Charles Gourlay 2,136 11.8
Ind. Nationalist Vincent Brady 977 5.4
Total formal votes 18,115 98.1
Informal votes 356 1.9
Turnout 18,471 95.2
Nationalist hold Swing

Marrickville

New South Wales state election, 1930: Marrickville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Carlo Lazzarini 11,508 65.9
Nationalist Frederick Rushton 4,873 27.9
Australian Frank Wright 988 5.7
Communist Francis Wilson 89 0.5
Total formal votes 17,458 98.1
Informal votes 332 1.9
Turnout 17,790 93.8
Labor hold Swing

Monaro

New South Wales state election, 1930: Monaro
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country William Hedges 6,292 50.5
Labor Paddy Stokes 6,156 49.5
Total formal votes 12,448 98.8
Informal votes 151 1.2
Turnout 12,599 97.4
Country hold Swing

Mosman

New South Wales state election, 1930: Mosman
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Richard Arthur 10,194 63.9
Labor Morris Curotta 3,338 20.9
Independent Phillip Shipway 2,414 15.1
Total formal votes 15,946 98.5
Informal votes 243 1.5
Turnout 16,189 94.7
Nationalist hold Swing

Mudgee

New South Wales state election, 1930: Mudgee
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Dunn 7,538 61.0
Country Gordon Wilkins 4,741 38.4
Communist Patrick Walsh 76 0.6
Total formal votes 12,355 99.1
Informal votes 109 0.9
Turnout 12,464 96.0
Labor hold Swing

Murray

New South Wales state election, 1930: Murray
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor John Donovan 5,299 48.9
Country Joe Lawson 3,468 32.0
Country Frederick Grabau 2,064 19.1
Total formal votes 10,831 96.5
Informal votes 395 3.5
Turnout 11,226 92.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Donovan 5,476 50.6
Country Joe Lawson 5,355 49.4
Labor gain from Country Swing

Murrumbidgee

New South Wales state election, 1930: Murrumbidgee
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Martin Flannery 7,507 56.7
Country John Kelly 5,554 42.0
Communist Arthur Battle 171 1.3
Total formal votes 13,232 98.0
Informal votes 268 2.0
Turnout 13,500 95.1
Labor hold Swing

Namoi

New South Wales state election, 1930: Namoi
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor William Scully 7,286 57.3
Country William Waterford 5,430 42.7
Total formal votes 12,716 98.8
Informal votes 153 1.2
Turnout 12,869 95.4
Labor hold Swing

Nepean

New South Wales state election, 1930: Nepean
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Joseph Jackson 7,510 57.7
Labor John Freeman 5,501 42.3
Total formal votes 13,011 98.9
Informal votes 148 1.1
Turnout 13,159 95.5
Nationalist hold Swing

Neutral Bay

New South Wales state election, 1930: Neutral Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Reginald Weaver 10,401 65.4
Labor John Green 4,404 27.7
Australian Raymond Sullivan 1,095 6.9
Total formal votes 15,900 98.8
Informal votes 190 1.2
Turnout 16,090 93.2
Nationalist hold Swing

Newcastle

New South Wales state election, 1930: Newcastle
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Peter Connolly 12,137 69.9
Nationalist Alfred Goninan 4,303 24.8
Australian Henry Short 742 4.3
Communist John Simpson 176 1.0
Total formal votes 17,358 97.7
Informal votes 415 2.3
Turnout 17,773 95.2
Labor hold Swing

Newtown

New South Wales state election, 1930: Newtown
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Frank Burke 13,395 83.9
Nationalist William Pickup 2,353 14.7
Communist Jack Kavanagh 224 1.4
Total formal votes 15,972 97.7
Informal votes 372 2.3
Turnout 16,344 95.2
Labor hold Swing

North Sydney

New South Wales state election, 1930: North Sydney
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ben Howe 8,739 52.1
Nationalist Ernest Marks 7,696 45.9
Independent Alfred Waterhouse 252 1.5
Communist John Loughran 45 0.3
Independent Thomas Taprell 32 0.2
Total formal votes 16,764 96.8
Informal votes 562 3.2
Turnout 17,326 94.0
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Orange

New South Wales state election, 1930: Orange
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor William Folster 6,894 52.7
Nationalist Henry Leggo 6,192 47.3
Total formal votes 13,086 99.0
Informal votes 134 1.0
Turnout 13,220 96.7
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Oxley

New South Wales state election, 1930: Oxley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Lewis Martin 8,153 64.4
Labor Alphonsus Ticehurst 4,107 32.5
Independent Patrick Moran 222 1.8
Communist John Easton 168 1.3
Total formal votes 12,650 97.9
Informal votes 272 2.1
Turnout 12,922 96.8
Nationalist hold Swing

Paddington

New South Wales state election, 1930: Paddington
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Maurice O'Sullivan 12,152 77.6
Nationalist Charles Robinson 3,231 20.6
Communist Bernard Richardson 272 1.7
Total formal votes 15,655 97.5
Informal votes 400 2.5
Turnout 16,055 91.1
Labor hold Swing

Parramatta

New South Wales state election, 1930: Parramatta
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Joseph Byrne 10,351 56.2
Nationalist Herbert Lloyd 7,945 43.2
Communist Wilfred Mountjoy 112 0.6
Total formal votes 18,408 98.0
Informal votes 379 2.0
Turnout 18,787 95.6
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Petersham

New South Wales state election, 1930: Petersham
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Joe Lamaro 10,365 61.4
Nationalist Henry Morton 6,367 37.7
Communist Annie Ford 138 0.8
Total formal votes 16,870 98.0
Informal votes 335 2.0
Turnout 17,205 93.5
Labor hold Swing

Phillip

New South Wales state election, 1930: Phillip
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Tom Shannon 12,152 83.2
Nationalist William Adkins 2,167 14.8
Communist Edwin Hill 296 2.0
Total formal votes 14,615 97.4
Informal votes 397 2.6
Turnout 15,012 91.1
Labor hold Swing

Raleigh

New South Wales state election, 1930: Raleigh
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Roy Vincent 7,190 56.0
Labor Charles Booth 3,966 30.9
Independent Country Henry Wood 1,522 11.8
Independent Theodore McLennan 161 1.3
Total formal votes 12,839 97.7
Informal votes 302 2.3
Turnout 13,141 96.1
Country hold Swing

Randwick

New South Wales state election, 1930: Randwick
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Jack Flanagan 10,243 57.9
Nationalist Ernest Tresidder 6,283 35.5
Australian Harold Smith 1,169 6.6
Total formal votes 17,695 98.6
Informal votes 252 1.4
Turnout 17,947 91.6
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Redfern

New South Wales state election, 1930: Redfern
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor William McKell 14,676 87.1
Nationalist James Correy 1,953 11.6
Communist Jean Thomson-Marsh 224 1.3
Total formal votes 16,853 97.9
Informal votes 353 2.1
Turnout 17,206 94.5
Labor hold Swing

Ryde

New South Wales state election, 1930: Ryde
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Evan Davies 9,162 50.0
Nationalist David Anderson 6,410 35.0
Australian William Macduff 2,604 14.2
Communist Basil Williams 96 0.5
Independent William Featherstone 50 0.3
Total formal votes 18,322 97.3
Informal votes 513 2.7
Turnout 18,835 96.2
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

South Coast

New South Wales state election, 1930: South Coast
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Henry Bate 7,374 58.6
Labor Thomas Robertson 4,285 34.1
Independent Edgar Maddrell 833 6.6
Independent Willie Hunt 86 0.7
Total formal votes 12,578 97.1
Informal votes 378 2.9
Turnout 12,956 96.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Sturt

New South Wales state election, 1930: Sturt
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ted Horsington 9,349 93.2
Communist Leslie King 685 6.8
Total formal votes 10,034 87.8
Informal votes 1,394 12.2
Turnout 11,428 94.4
Labor hold Swing

Tamworth

New South Wales state election, 1930: Tamworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Frank Chaffey 6,720 54.9
Labor Samuel Scully 5,296 43.3
Independent Francis Brennan 179 1.5
Communist Robert McCall 36 0.3
Total formal votes 12,231 97.9
Informal votes 265 2.1
Turnout 12,496 96.4
Nationalist hold Swing

Temora

New South Wales state election, 1930: Temora
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Hugh Main 5,826 50.6
Labor Frank Hawkins 5,360 46.6
Independent James King 328 2.8
Total formal votes 11,514 98.1
Informal votes 219 1.9
Turnout 11,733 96.0
Country hold Swing

Tenterfield

New South Wales state election, 1930: Tenterfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Michael Bruxner 7,161 59.3
Labor Alfred Cameron 4,908 40.7
Total formal votes 12,069 98.7
Informal votes 161 1.3
Turnout 12,230 96.4
Country hold Swing

Upper Hunter

New South Wales state election, 1930: Upper Hunter
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist William Cameron 7,052 56.3
Labor Albert Burns 5,383 43.0
Communist Henry Scanlon 96 0.8
Total formal votes 12,531 96.8
Informal votes 417 3.2
Turnout 12,948 98.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Vaucluse

New South Wales state election, 1930: Vaucluse
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist William Foster 12,107 70.3
Labor Thomas Foster 3,341 19.4
Australian John Garvan 1,780 10.3
Total formal votes 17,228 98.3
Informal votes 290 1.7
Turnout 17,518 92.2
Nationalist hold Swing

Wagga Wagga

New South Wales state election, 1930: Wagga Wagga
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Matthew Kilpatrick 6,571 56.4
Labor Thomas Lavelle 5,077 43.6
Total formal votes 11,648 98.9
Informal votes 132 1.1
Turnout 11,780 95.1
Country hold Swing

Waratah

New South Wales state election, 1930: Waratah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Robert Cameron 13,890 77.1
Nationalist Harold Sharp 3,936 21.9
Communist David Martin 183 1.0
Total formal votes 18,009 98.0
Informal votes 369 2.0
Turnout 18,378 95.5
Labor hold Swing

Waverley

New South Wales state election, 1930: Waverley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor William Clementson 9,994 57.5
Nationalist Guy Arkins 6,487 37.3
Australian George Overhill 901 5.2
Total formal votes 17,382 96.8
Informal votes 578 3.2
Turnout 17,960 93.3
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Willoughby

New South Wales state election, 1930: Willoughby
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Edward Sanders 8,072 48.4
Labor Francis Burke 6,604 39.6
Australian John Forsyth 2,017 12.1
Total formal votes 16,693 98.9
Informal votes 182 1.1
Turnout 16,875 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Edward Sanders 9,158 54.9
Labor Francis Burke 7,535 45.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Wollondilly

New South Wales state election, 1930: Wollondilly
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Mark Morton 7,215 56.3
Labor Edward Burns 5,601 43.7
Total formal votes 12,816 98.5
Informal votes 190 1.5
Turnout 13,006 95.9
Nationalist hold Swing

Woollahra

New South Wales state election, 1930: Woollahra
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Nationalist Daniel Levy 9,185 59.1
Labor Thomas Hodge 4,847 31.2
Australian John Waddell 1,520 9.8
Total formal votes 15,552 97.7
Informal votes 364 2.3
Turnout 15,916 87.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Yass

New South Wales state election, 1930: Yass
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor William Webster 5,368 46.3
Nationalist George Ardill 3,296 28.4
Country Thomas Collins 2,942 25.3
Total formal votes 11,606 98.2
Informal votes 208 1.8
Turnout 11,814 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist George Ardill 5,876 50.6
Labor William Webster 5,730 49.4
Nationalist hold Swing

Young

New South Wales state election, 1930: Young
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Clarrie Martin 6,026 46.6
Country Albert Reid 5,040 39.0
Independent Peter Loughlin 1,858 14.4
Total formal votes 12,924 98.7
Informal votes 170 1.3
Turnout 13,094 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clarrie Martin 6,869 53.2
Country Albert Reid 6,055 46.8
Labor gain from Country Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 0708103057.
  2. ↑ "Details of NSW 1930 Election". Australian Politics and Elections Database. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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