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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Hume in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1901 until the present. The Division of Hume is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.

Contents

Members

Member Party Term
  William Lyne Protectionist 1901—1909
  Independent 1909—1913
  Robert Patten Commonwealth Liberal 1913—1917
  Franc Falkiner Nationalist 1917—1919
  Parker Moloney Labor 1919—1931
  Thomas Collins Country 1931—1943
  Arthur Fuller Labor 1943—1949
  Charles Anderson Country 1949—1951
  Arthur Fuller Labor 1951—1955
  Charles Anderson Country 1955—1961
  Arthur Fuller Labor 1961—1963
  John Pettitt Country 1963—1972
  Frank Olley Labor 1972—1974
  Stephen Lusher Country, National 1974—1984
  Wal Fife Liberal 1984—1993
  John Sharp National 1993—1998
  Alby Schultz Liberal 1998—present

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

Australian federal election, 2007: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alby Schultz 41,344 49. Sir William John Lyne KCMG ( 6 April 1844 - 3 August 1913) Australian politician was Premier of New South Wales The Protectionist Party was an Australian political party formally organised from 1889 until 1909 with policies centred on Protectionism. Background Following the federation of 1856 - New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria 1857 - South Australia Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Robert Patten (1859 &ndash 17 September 1935) was an English -born Australian politician For the modern Liberal Party of Australia see Liberal Party of Australia The Commonwealth Liberal Party (CLP also known as The Fusion Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Franc Brereton Sadleir Falkiner ( 17 June 1867 &ndash 30 October 1929) was an Australian politician and sheep breeder born in Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Results Issues The election was dominated by the Great Depression in Australia, which was at its height Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Electoral reform As of this election single transferrable vote with Proportional representation became the method for electing the Senate Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. History In 1944, Sir Robert Menzies founded the Liberal Party of Australia (descended from the United Australia Party) Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. History In 1949 Sir Robert Menzies founded the Liberal Party of Australia (descended from the United Australia Party) and was led by Menzies for 16 years through Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. Issues Due to a credit squeeze the economy had gone into a brief recession in 1961 Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Alexander Pettitt ( 25 September 1910 &ndash 25 December 1977) was an Australian politician The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Background The election was held following the early dissolution of the House of Representatives Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Frank Olley ( 18 January 1927 &ndash 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician Issues The 1972 Election was largely focused on domestic policy issues and the role of the federal government in resolving these issues Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Federal elections were held in Australia on 18 May 1974. All 127 seats in the House of Representatives, and all 60 seats in the Senate Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Wallace Clyde Fife (born 2 October 1929) is a former Australian politician The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) John Randall Sharp (born 15 December 1954) Australian politician is a former National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Albert John "Alby" Schultz (born 29 May 1939 Australian politician has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Results House of Representatives preference flows The Nationals had candidates in 13 seats where Three-cornered-contests existed Federal elections for the Parliament of Australia were held on Saturday 24 November 2007 after a 6-week campaign in which 13 The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Albert John "Alby" Schultz (born 29 May 1939 Australian politician has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since 18 -7. 45
Labor David Grant 31,882 37. 93 +8. 88
Greens Jim Clark 6,414 7. The Australian Greens, commonly known as The Greens, is a Green Australian political party. 63 +0. 68
Christian Democrats Geoff Peet 2,010 2. The Christian Democratic Party (CDP is a minor Political party in Australia. 39 -1. 09
Family First Cathy Trent 1,958 2. The Family First Party is a socially conservative minor Political party in Australia. 33 +2. 33
Citizens Electoral Council Lindsay Cosgrove 455 0. The Citizens Electoral Council of Australia ( CEC) is a minor nationalist political party in Australia affiliated with the international LaRouche Movement 54 -0. 08
Total formal votes 84,063 96. 61 +1. 68
Informal votes 2,946 3. 39 -1. 68
Turnout 87,009 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 18 +0. 92
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Liberal Alby Schultz 45,526 54. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Albert John "Alby" Schultz (born 29 May 1939 Australian politician has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since 16 -8. 68
Labor David Grant 38,537 45. 84 +8. 68
Liberal hold Swing -8. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 68
Australian federal election, 2004: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alby Schultz 46,652 57. Federal elections were held in Australia on 9 October, 2004. All 150 seats in the House of Representatives and 40 seats in the 76-member The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Albert John "Alby" Schultz (born 29 May 1939 Australian politician has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since 63 +4. 64
Labor Graeme Shannon 22,862 28. 24 -1. 34
Greens David Robert Horton 5,264 6. The Australian Greens, commonly known as The Greens, is a Green Australian political party. 50 +2. 16
Christian Democrats Geoff Peet 2,880 3. The Christian Democratic Party (CDP is a minor Political party in Australia. 56 +3. 56
Independent Peter Martin 1,023 1. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 26 +1. 26
Independent Arthur Schofield 1,011 1. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 25 +1. 25
Democrats Giuseppe Minissale 713 0. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 88 -3. 88
Citizens Electoral Council Lindsay Cosgrove 541 0. The Citizens Electoral Council of Australia ( CEC) is a minor nationalist political party in Australia affiliated with the international LaRouche Movement 67 +0. 67
Total formal votes 80,946 94. 55 -1. 90
Informal votes 4,669 5. 45 +1. 90
Turnout 85,615 95. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 57 -0. 16
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Liberal Alby Schultz 51,908 64. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Albert John "Alby" Schultz (born 29 May 1939 Australian politician has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since 13 +4. 34
Labor Graeme Shannon 29,038 35. 87 -4. 34
Liberal hold Swing +4. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 34
Australian federal election, 2001: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alby Schultz 41,899 52. Federal elections were held in Australia on 10 November, 2001. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Albert John "Alby" Schultz (born 29 May 1939 Australian politician has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since 99 +7. 45
Labor Jan Merriman 23,389 29. 58 -2. 74
One Nation Charlie Prell 6,589 8. Not to be confused with the One Nation program of infrastructure works carried out from 1991 to 1996 by the Keating Labor Government 33 -2. 29
Democrats James Roxburgh 3,762 4. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 76 +0. 82
Greens Kevin Watchirs 3,435 4. The Australian Greens, commonly known as The Greens, is a Green Australian political party. 34 +1. 38
Total formal votes 79,074 96. 45 +0. 11
Informal votes 2,908 3. 55 -0. 11
Turnout 81,982 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 15
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Liberal Alby Schultz 47,278 59. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Albert John "Alby" Schultz (born 29 May 1939 Australian politician has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since 79 +2. 46
Labor Jan Merriman 31,796 40. 21 -2. 46
Liberal hold Swing +2. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 46

Elections in the 1990s

Australian federal election, 1998: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alby Schultz 28,299 40. Results House of Representatives preference flows The Nationals had candidates in 13 seats where Three-cornered-contests existed The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Albert John "Alby" Schultz (born 29 May 1939 Australian politician has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since 92 +40. 92
Labor Mick Veitch 22,466 32. 49 -2. 28
One Nation Wayne Hickson 7,471 10. Not to be confused with the One Nation program of infrastructure works carried out from 1991 to 1996 by the Keating Labor Government 80 +10. 80
National Christine Ferguson 6,433 9. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 30 -47. 74
Democrats Greg Butler 1,817 2. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 63 -2. 95
Greens Jan Green 1,560 2. The Australian Greens, commonly known as The Greens, is a Green Australian political party. 26 -0. 36
Independent Dave Cox 551 0. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 80 +0. 80
Independent Philip Fowler 413 0. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 60 +0. 60
Citizens Electoral Council Jean McClung 142 0. The Citizens Electoral Council of Australia ( CEC) is a minor nationalist political party in Australia affiliated with the international LaRouche Movement 21 +0. 21
Total formal votes 69,152 95. 49 -1. 92
Informal votes 3,269 4. 51 +1. 92
Turnout 72,421 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 26 -0. 68
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Liberal Alby Schultz 40,149 58. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Albert John "Alby" Schultz (born 29 May 1939 Australian politician has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since 06 +58. 06
Labor Mick Veitch 29,003 41. 94 +3. 71
Liberal gain from National Swing +58. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 06
Australian federal election, 1996: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National John Sharp 40,921 57. House of Reps preference flows The Democrats contested 138 electorates with preferences slightly favouring Labor (54 The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Randall Sharp (born 15 December 1954) Australian politician is a former National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives 04 +23. 44
Labor Tony Hewson 24,943 34. 77 -7. 02
Democrats Dave Cox 4,001 5. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 58 +3. 02
Greens Kevin Watchirs 1,876 2. The Australian Greens, commonly known as The Greens, is a Green Australian political party. 61 +2. 61
Total formal votes 71,741 97. 40 -0. 48
Informal votes 1,912 2. 60 +0. 48
Turnout 73,653 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 94 +0. 00
Two Candidate Preferred Result
National John Sharp 44,174 61. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Randall Sharp (born 15 December 1954) Australian politician is a former National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives 77 +8. 07
Labor Tony Hewson 27,345 38. 23 -8. 07
National hold Swing +8. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 07
Australian federal election, 1993: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Phil Archer 29,773 41. 8 +2. 0
National John Sharp 23,942 33. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Randall Sharp (born 15 December 1954) Australian politician is a former National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives 6 +33. 6
Liberal Stephen Ward 13,681 19. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 2 -28. 8
Independent Dave Cox 2,028 2. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 9 +2. 9
Democrats Ian Buchanan 1,824 2. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 6 -6. 3
Total formal votes 71,248 97. 9
Informal votes 1,542 2. 1
Turnout 72,790 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 9
Two Candidate Preferred Result
National John Sharp 38,244 53. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Randall Sharp (born 15 December 1954) Australian politician is a former National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives 7 -0. 9
Labor Phil Archer 32,975 46. 3 +0. 9
National hold Swing -0. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 9
Australian federal election, 1990: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Wal Fife 34,229 51. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Wallace Clyde Fife (born 2 October 1929) is a former Australian politician 6 -1. 1
Labor George Martin 23,072 34. 8 -3. 6
Democrats Glenn Roberts 4,581 6. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 9 +3. 0
Independent David Jones 3,773 5. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 7 +5. 7
Independent Doug Kirkwood 633 1. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 0 +1. 0
Total formal votes 66,288 97. 9
Informal votes 1,420 2. 1
Turnout 67,708 95. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 9
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Liberal Wal Fife 38,539 58. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Wallace Clyde Fife (born 2 October 1929) is a former Australian politician 2 +0. 7
Labor George Martin 27,639 41. 8 -0. 7
Liberal hold Swing +0. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 7

Elections in the 1980s

Australian federal election, 1987: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Wal Fife 33,687 52. Federal elections were held in Australia on 11 July 1987 following the granting of a double dissolution on 5 June by the Governor-General Sir The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Wallace Clyde Fife (born 2 October 1929) is a former Australian politician 7 +21. 5
Labor Rod Milliken 24,516 38. 4 -0. 9
Democrats Scott Milne 2,498 3. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 9 +3. 9
Independent Jim Eldridge 1,843 2. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 9 +2. 9
Nuclear Disarmament Duncan Marshall 1,105 1. The Nuclear Disarmament Party ( NDP) is a political party in Australia. 7 +1. 7
Independent David Herald 243 0. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 4 +0. 4
Total formal votes 63,892 97. 5
Informal votes 1,632 2. 5
Turnout 65,524 94. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 0
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Liberal Wal Fife 36,750 57. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Wallace Clyde Fife (born 2 October 1929) is a former Australian politician 5 -0. 2
Labor Rod Milliken 27,137 42. 5 +0. 2
Liberal hold Swing -0. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 2
Australian federal election, 1984: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Rodney Milliken 24,342 39. 3 -3. 7
Liberal Wal Fife 19,331 31. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Wallace Clyde Fife (born 2 October 1929) is a former Australian politician 2 +7. 3
National Stephen Lusher 18,245 29. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 5 -1. 2
Total formal votes 61,918 96. 5
Informal votes 2,275 3. 5
Turnout 64,193 95. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 4
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Liberal Wal Fife 35,695 57. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Wallace Clyde Fife (born 2 October 1929) is a former Australian politician 7 +57. 7
Labor Rodney Milliken 26,221 42. 3 -3. 4
Liberal gain from National Swing +57. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 7
Australian federal election, 1984: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Stephen Lusher 36,217 54. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 2 -1. 8
Labor Marie McCormick 27,195 40. 7 -1. 1
Democrats Gregory Butler 3,419 5. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 1 +2. 9
Total formal votes 66,831 98. 9
Informal votes 762 1. 1
Turnout 67,593 95. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 9
Two Candidate Preferred Result
National Stephen Lusher 56. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 8 -0. 1
Labor Marie McCormick 43. 2 +0. 1
National hold Swing -0. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 1
Australian federal election, 1980: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Country Stephen Lusher 37,013 56. Issues The mood in the electorate was moving against the Fraser Government by 1980 The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 0 -1. 0
Labor Suzanne West 27,614 41. Suzanne (Sue Margaret West (born September 21 1947) was an Australian Labor Party Senator for New South Wales. 8 +3. 4
Democrats Gwendoline Wilson 1,478 2. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 2 -2. 3
Total formal votes 66,105 98. 8
Informal votes 832 1. 2
Turnout 66,937 95. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 3
Two Candidate Preferred Result
National Country Stephen Lusher 56. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 9 -2. 4
Labor Suzanne West 43. Suzanne (Sue Margaret West (born September 21 1947) was an Australian Labor Party Senator for New South Wales. 1 +2. 4
National Country hold Swing -2. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 4

Elections in the 1970s

Australian federal election, 1977: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Country Stephen Lusher 37,521 57. Background and Issues The election is remembered for the "fistful of dollars" advertisements run by the government offering tax cuts to voters The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 0 +3. 2
Labor George Brenner 25,266 38. 4 -1. 4
Democrats Mark Richard 2,986 4. The Australian Democrats is an Australian Political party espousing a centrist or Social liberal ideology 5 +4. 5
Total formal votes 65,773 98. 8
Informal votes 815 1. 2
Turnout 66,588 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 1
Two Candidate Preferred Result
National Country Stephen Lusher 59. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 3 -0. 9
Labor George Brenner 40. 7 +0. 9
National Country hold Swing -0. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 9
Australian federal election, 1975: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Country Stephen Lusher 27,746 57. Federal elections were held in Australia on 13 December 1975 All 127 seats in the House of Representatives, and all 64 seats in the Senate were up for The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 0 +17. 4
Labor George Brenner 20,925 43. 0 -4. 4
Total formal votes 48,671 98. 7
Informal votes 665 1. 3
Turnout 49,336 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 4
National Country hold Swing +6. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 3
Australian federal election, 1974: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Frank Olley 22,640 47. Federal elections were held in Australia on 18 May 1974. All 127 seats in the House of Representatives, and all 60 seats in the Senate Frank Olley ( 18 January 1927 &ndash 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician 4 -2. 7
Country Stephen Lusher 18,882 39. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 6 -5. 2
Liberal Graham Thompson 4,942 10. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 4 +10. 4
Australia Party John Gedye 1,253 2. The Australia Party was the name of a minor Political party in Australia (not to be confused with the Australian Party, which was set up by Billy Hughes 6 +2. 6
Total formal votes 47,717 98. 4
Informal votes 759 1. 6
Turnout 48,476 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 9
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Country Stephen Lusher 24,185 50. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) was an Australian politician 7 +2. 6
Labor Frank Olley 23,532 49. Frank Olley ( 18 January 1927 &ndash 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician 3 -2. 6
Country gain from Labor Swing +2. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 6
Australian federal election, 1972: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Frank Olley 22,364 50. Issues The 1972 Election was largely focused on domestic policy issues and the role of the federal government in resolving these issues Frank Olley ( 18 January 1927 &ndash 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician 1 +4. 0
Country John Pettitt 20,005 44. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Alexander Pettitt ( 25 September 1910 &ndash 25 December 1977) was an Australian politician 8 -1. 7
Democratic Labor John Hogan 2,273 5. The Democratic Labor Party (abbreviated as the DLP was an Australian Political party that existed from 1955 until 1978 1 -2. 3
Total formal votes 44,642 99. 3
Informal votes 330 0. 7
Turnout 44,972 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 5
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Labor Frank Olley 51. Frank Olley ( 18 January 1927 &ndash 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician 9 +2. 9
Country John Pettitt 48. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Alexander Pettitt ( 25 September 1910 &ndash 25 December 1977) was an Australian politician 1 -2. 9
Labor gain from Country Swing +2. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 9

Elections in the 1960s

Australian federal election, 1969: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Pettitt 20,845 46. Issues The 1969 election centred heavily on the two leaders John Gorton and Gough Whitlam The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Alexander Pettitt ( 25 September 1910 &ndash 25 December 1977) was an Australian politician 5 -7. 5
Labor Frank Olley 20,691 46. Frank Olley ( 18 January 1927 &ndash 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician 1 +7. 5
Democratic Labor James Manwaring 3,331 7. The Democratic Labor Party (abbreviated as the DLP was an Australian Political party that existed from 1955 until 1978 4 +0. 1
Total formal votes 44,867 99. 1
Informal votes 428 0. 9
Turnout 45,295 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 1
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Country John Pettitt 51. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Alexander Pettitt ( 25 September 1910 &ndash 25 December 1977) was an Australian politician 0 -8. 0
Labor Frank Olley 49. Frank Olley ( 18 January 1927 &ndash 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician 0 +7. 0
Country hold Swing -8. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 0
Australian federal election, 1966: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Pettitt 19,435 50. Issues The new Prime Minister Harold Holt was stylish debonair and popular with the electorate The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Alexander Pettitt ( 25 September 1910 &ndash 25 December 1977) was an Australian politician 5 +22. 0
Labor John Menadue 16,189 42. 1 -4. 0
Democratic Labor John Hogan 2,825 7. The Democratic Labor Party (abbreviated as the DLP was an Australian Political party that existed from 1955 until 1978 3 +0. 7
Total formal votes 38,449 98. 4
Informal votes 607 1. 6
Turnout 39,056 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 4
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Country John Pettitt 55. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Alexander Pettitt ( 25 September 1910 &ndash 25 December 1977) was an Australian politician 5 +4. 7
Labor John Menadue 44. 5 -4. 7
Country hold Swing +4. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 7
Australian federal election, 1963: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Fuller 37,931 46. Background The election was held following the early dissolution of the House of Representatives Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 1 -2. 5
Country John Pettitt 11,078 28. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Alexander Pettitt ( 25 September 1910 &ndash 25 December 1977) was an Australian politician 5 -14. 5
Liberal Geoffrey Ashton 7,299 18. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 8 +18. 8
Democratic Labor Charles Rowe 2,574 6. The Democratic Labor Party (abbreviated as the DLP was an Australian Political party that existed from 1955 until 1978 6 -1. 7
Total formal votes 38,882 99. 0
Informal votes 408 1. 0
Turnout 39,290 97. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 0
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Country John Pettitt 19,746 50. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. John Alexander Pettitt ( 25 September 1910 &ndash 25 December 1977) was an Australian politician 8 +1. 7
Labor Arthur Fuller 19,136 49. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 2 -1. 7
Country gain from Labor Swing +1. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 7
Australian federal election, 1961: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Fuller 18,858 48. Issues Due to a credit squeeze the economy had gone into a brief recession in 1961 Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 6 +2. 3
Country Charles Anderson 16,682 43. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria 0 -5. 6
Democratic Labor Charles Rowe 3,234 8. The Democratic Labor Party (abbreviated as the DLP was an Australian Political party that existed from 1955 until 1978 3 +3. 3
Total formal votes 38,774 98. 8
Informal votes 488 1. 2
Turnout 39,262 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 5
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Labor Arthur Fuller 19,738 50. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 9 +3. 0
Country Charles Anderson 19,036 49. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria 1 -3. 0
Labor gain from Country Swing +3. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 0

Elections in the 1950s

Australian federal election, 1958: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Charles Anderson 19,056 48. History In 1949 Sir Robert Menzies founded the Liberal Party of Australia (descended from the United Australia Party) and was led by Menzies for 16 years through The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria 6 -3. 6
Labor Arthur Fuller 18,164 46. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 3 -1. 5
Democratic Labor Raymond Nolan 1,974 5. The Democratic Labor Party (abbreviated as the DLP was an Australian Political party that existed from 1955 until 1978 0 +5. 0
Total formal votes 39,194 98. 3
Informal votes 679 1. 7
Turnout 39,873 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 4
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Country Charles Anderson 20,401 52. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria 1 -0. 1
Labor Arthur Fuller 18,793 47. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 9 +0. 1
Country hold Swing -0. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 1
Australian federal election, 1955: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Charles Anderson 20,494 52. History In 1949 Sir Robert Menzies founded the Liberal Party of Australia (descended from the United Australia Party) and was led by Menzies for 16 years through The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria 2 +19. 8
Labor Arthur Fuller 18,779 47. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 8 -2. 7
Total formal votes 39,273 98. 4
Informal votes 651 1. 6
Turnout 39,924 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 4
Country gain from Labor Swing +3. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 5
Australian federal election, 1954: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Fuller 19,617 50. History In 1949 Sir Robert Menzies founded the Liberal Party of Australia (descended from the United Australia Party) and was led by Menzies for 16 years through Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 4 +0. 1
Country Charles Anderson 12,459 32. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria 0 -17. 7
Liberal Linden Roth 6,845 17. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 6 +17. 6
Total formal votes 38,921 99. 4
Informal votes 248 0. 6
Turnout 39,169 97. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 0
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Labor Arthur Fuller 52. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 2 +1. 9
Country Charles Anderson 47. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria 8 -1. 9
Labor hold Swing +1. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 9
Australian federal election, 1951: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Fuller 18,849 50. History In 1944, Sir Robert Menzies founded the Liberal Party of Australia (descended from the United Australia Party) Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 3 +1. 3
Country Charles Anderson 18,622 49. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria 7 -1. 3
Total formal votes 37,471 99. 0
Informal votes 374 1. 0
Turnout 37,845 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 2
Labor gain from Country Swing +1. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 3

Elections in the 1940s

Australian federal election, 1949: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Charles Anderson 18,871 51. Electoral reform As of this election single transferrable vote with Proportional representation became the method for electing the Senate The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 was a South African born Australian recipient of the Victoria 0 +18. 8
Labor Arthur Fuller 18,104 49. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 0 -4. 2
Total formal votes 36,975 98. 9
Informal votes 428 1. 1
Turnout 37,403 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 3
Country gain from Labor Swing +5. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 9
Australian federal election, 1946: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Fuller 26,720 51. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 8 +2. 2
Country Warren McDonald 17,474 33. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 9 -4. 4
Liberal Geoffrey Davey 7,397 14. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 3 +14. 3
Total formal votes 51,591 98. 3
Informal votes 872 1. 7
Turnout 52,463 92. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 4
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Labor Arthur Fuller 54. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 2 -2. 1
Country Warren McDonald 45. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 8 +2. 1
Labor hold Swing -2. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 1
Australian federal election, 1943: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Fuller 25,420 49. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 6 +26. 7
Country Thomas Collins 19,629 38. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent 3 -3. 9
Independent Gunner Lawrence 4,667 9. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 1 +9. 1
Communist John McLeod 1,143 2. This article is about the historical Communist Party of Australia dissolved in 1991 2 +2. 2
Liberal Democrat John Neeld 406 0. The Liberal Democrat Party was an Australian political party that contested the 1943 federal election. 8 +0. 8
Total formal votes 51,265 97. 6
Informal votes 1,242 2. 4
Turnout 52,507 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 0
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Labor Arthur Fuller 56. Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 3 +7. 2
Country Thomas Collins 43. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent 7 -7. 2
Labor gain from Country Swing +7. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 2
Australian federal election, 1940: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Thomas Collins 21,369 42. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent 2 -11. 9
Labor Clarence Nolan 11,584 22. 9 -23. 0
Labor (Non-Communist) Arthur Fuller 11,037 21. Lang Labor was the name commonly used to describe two successive break-away sections of the Australian Labor Party, both led by the New South Wales Labor leader Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987 was a long serving member of the Australian House of Representatives. 8 +21. 8
Independent Eric Roberts 4,188 8. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 3 +8. 3
State Labor John Fisher 2,473 4. The State Labor Party (also known as State Labor Party (Hughes-Evans) was an Australian political party which operated exclusively in the state of New South Wales 9 +4. 9
Total formal votes 50,661 98. 0
Informal votes 1,026 2. 0
Turnout 51,687 93. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 8
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Country Thomas Collins 25,791 50. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent 9 -3. 2
Labor Clarence Nolan 24,870 49. 1 +3. 2
Country hold Swing -3. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 2

Elections in the 1930s

Australian federal election, 1937: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Thomas Collins 27,784 54. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent 1 +1. 2
Labor James Hoad 23,526 45. 9 +32. 1
Total formal votes 51,310 98. 4
Informal votes 853 1. 6
Turnout 52,163 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 4
Country hold Swing -2. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 3
Australian federal election, 1934: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Thomas Collins 26,298 52. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent 9 -1. 0
Labor (NSW) James Hoad 16,492 33. Lang Labor was the name commonly used to describe two successive break-away sections of the Australian Labor Party, both led by the New South Wales Labor leader 2 +22. 1
Labor Gerald O'Sullivan 6,877 13. 8 -20. 0
Total formal votes 49,667 98. 3
Informal votes 862 1. 7
Turnout 50,529 95. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 7
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Country Thomas Collins 56. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent 4 -1. 3
Labor (NSW) James Hoad 43. Lang Labor was the name commonly used to describe two successive break-away sections of the Australian Labor Party, both led by the New South Wales Labor leader 6 +43. 6
Country hold Swing -1. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 3
Australian federal election, 1931: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Thomas Collins 22,836 54. Results Issues The election was dominated by the Great Depression in Australia, which was at its height The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent 6 +11. 2
Labor Parker Moloney 14,208 34. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 0 -22. 6
Labor (NSW) Lynden Regan 4,771 11. Lang Labor was the name commonly used to describe two successive break-away sections of the Australian Labor Party, both led by the New South Wales Labor leader 4 +11. 4
Total formal votes 41,815 98. 2
Informal votes 775 1. 8
Turnout 42,590 96. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 4
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Country Thomas Collins 57. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Collins ( 6 April 1884 &ndash 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and stock and station agent 5 +14. 1
Labor Parker Moloney 42. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 5 -14. 1
Country gain from Labor Swing +14. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 1

Elections in the 1920s

Australian federal election, 1929: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Parker Moloney 23,144 56. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 6 +3. 9
Country Thomas Fitzpatrick 17,743 43. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 4 +16. 1
Total formal votes 40,887 97. 9
Informal votes 878 2. 1
Turnout 41,765 95. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 9
Labor hold Swing +1. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 9
Australian federal election, 1928: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Parker Moloney 20,852 52. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 7 +2. 3
Country William Fleming 10,797 27. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. William Montgomerie Fleming ( 19 May 1874 - 24 July 1961) was an Australian politician who served in the New South Wales Legislative 3 +11. 2
Nationalist John Garry 7,906 20. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political 0 -13. 5
Total formal votes 39,555 97. 0
Informal votes 1,235 3. 0
Turnout 40,790 93. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 8
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Labor Parker Moloney 54. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 7 +2. 7
Country William Fleming 45. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. William Montgomerie Fleming ( 19 May 1874 - 24 July 1961) was an Australian politician who served in the New South Wales Legislative 3 -2. 7
Labor hold Swing +2. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 7
Australian federal election, 1925: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Parker Moloney 18,860 50. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 4 -2. 5
Nationalist Angus Campbell 12,529 33. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political 5 +5. 9
Country Victor Miers 6,011 16. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 1 -3. 4
Total formal votes 37,400 98. 4
Informal votes 605 1. 6
Turnout 38,005 90. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 7
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Labor Parker Moloney 52. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 0 -2. 9
Nationalist Angus Campbell 48. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political 0 +2. 9
Labor hold Swing -2. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 9
Australian federal election, 1922: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Parker Moloney 12,494 52. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 9 +1. 1
Nationalist Frederick Belbridge 6,518 27. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political 6 +4. 1
Country Cyril James 4,616 19. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 5 -4. 0
Total formal votes 23,628 95. 5
Informal votes 1,111 4. 5
Turnout 24,739 62. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 0
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Labor Parker Moloney 54. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 9 +0. 7
Nationalist Frederick Belbridge 55. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political 1 -0. 7
Labor hold Swing +0. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 7

Elections in the 1910s

Australian federal election, 1919: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Parker Moloney 11,702 52. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 6 +4. 5
Nationalist Edwin Townsend 5,288 23. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political 8 -28. 1
Farmers and Settlers Charles Milthorpe 5,149 23. The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party. 1 +23. 1
Independent Andrew Scambler 125 0. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 6 +0. 6
Total formal votes 22,264 92. 8
Informal votes 1,735 7. 2
Turnout 23,999 70. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 7
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Labor Parker Moloney 57. Parker John Moloney ( 12 August 1979 &ndash 8 May 1961) was an Australian politician teacher and public servant 5 +9. 4
Nationalist Edwin Townsend 42. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political 5 -9. 4
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +9. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 4
Australian federal election, 1917: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Franc Falkiner 13,714 51. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political Franc Brereton Sadleir Falkiner ( 17 June 1867 &ndash 30 October 1929) was an Australian politician and sheep breeder born in 9 +0. 9
Labor Robert Cruickshank 12,732 48. 1 -0. 9
Total formal votes 26,446 97. 2
Informal votes 772 2. 8
Turnout 27,218 75. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 1
Nationalist hold Swing +0. Stanleybrucejpg|right|150px|thumb| Stanley Bruce, Nationalist Prime Minister of Australia 1923-1929]] The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 9
Australian federal election, 1914: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Patten 13,841 51. For the modern Liberal Party of Australia see Liberal Party of Australia The Commonwealth Liberal Party (CLP also known as The Fusion Robert Patten (1859 &ndash 17 September 1935) was an English -born Australian politician 0 +0. 3
Labor Patrick Sullivan 13,320 49. 0 +49. 0
Total formal votes 27,161 97. 7
Informal votes 645 2. 3
Turnout 27,806 76. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 2
Liberal hold Swing +0. For the modern Liberal Party of Australia see Liberal Party of Australia The Commonwealth Liberal Party (CLP also known as The Fusion The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 3
Australian federal election, 1913: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Patten 11,575 50. For the modern Liberal Party of Australia see Liberal Party of Australia The Commonwealth Liberal Party (CLP also known as The Fusion Robert Patten (1859 &ndash 17 September 1935) was an English -born Australian politician 7 +16. 2
Independent William Lyne 11,236 49. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. Sir William John Lyne KCMG ( 6 April 1844 - 3 August 1913) Australian politician was Premier of New South Wales 3 -9. 6
Total formal votes 22,811 96. 4
Informal votes 858 3. 6
Turnout 23,669 68. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 1
Liberal gain from Independent Swing +16. For the modern Liberal Party of Australia see Liberal Party of Australia The Commonwealth Liberal Party (CLP also known as The Fusion In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 2
Australian federal election, 1910: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent William Lyne 9,322 66. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. Sir William John Lyne KCMG ( 6 April 1844 - 3 August 1913) Australian politician was Premier of New South Wales 4 +66. 4
Liberal Bernard Grogan 4,708 33. For the modern Liberal Party of Australia see Liberal Party of Australia The Commonwealth Liberal Party (CLP also known as The Fusion 6 -66. 4
Total formal votes 14,030 98. 2
Informal votes 251 1. 8
Turnout 14,281 55. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 6
Independent gain from Liberal Swing +66. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. For the modern Liberal Party of Australia see Liberal Party of Australia The Commonwealth Liberal Party (CLP also known as The Fusion Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change between two political parties 4

Elections in the 1900s

Australian federal election, 1906: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist William Lyne 9,223 61. The Protectionist Party was an Australian political party formally organised from 1889 until 1909 with policies centred on Protectionism. Sir William John Lyne KCMG ( 6 April 1844 - 3 August 1913) Australian politician was Premier of New South Wales 7 +1. 7
Anti-Socialist James Gibb 5,727 38. The Free Trade Party (officially Australian Free Trade and Liberal Association) renamed in 1906 as the Anti-Socialist Party, was an Australian political 3 -1. 7
Total formal votes 14,950 98. 2
Informal votes 274 1. 8
Turnout 15,224 60. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 8
Protectionist hold Swing +1. The Protectionist Party was an Australian political party formally organised from 1889 until 1909 with policies centred on Protectionism. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 7
Australian federal election, 1903: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist William Lyne 7,113 60. Electorates Candidates were contesting 75 House of Representatives and 36 Senate seats a number unchanged from the 1901 election The Protectionist Party was an Australian political party formally organised from 1889 until 1909 with policies centred on Protectionism. Sir William John Lyne KCMG ( 6 April 1844 - 3 August 1913) Australian politician was Premier of New South Wales 0 +5. 9
Free Trade Francis McLean 4,749 40. The Free Trade Party (officially Australian Free Trade and Liberal Association) renamed in 1906 as the Anti-Socialist Party, was an Australian political Francis Edward McLean (1863 &ndash 4 April 1926) was an Australian politician 0 -5. 9
Total formal votes 11,862 98. 6
Informal votes 166 1. 4
Turnout 12,028 54. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 1
Protectionist hold Swing +5. The Protectionist Party was an Australian political party formally organised from 1889 until 1909 with policies centred on Protectionism. The term swing is used in Australia in a different sense from that employed in Britain, where the term originated (see Swing (politics) 9
Australian federal election, 1901: Hume
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Protectionist William Lyne 3,965 54. Background Following the federation of 1856 - New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria 1857 - South Australia The Protectionist Party was an Australian political party formally organised from 1889 until 1909 with policies centred on Protectionism. Sir William John Lyne KCMG ( 6 April 1844 - 3 August 1913) Australian politician was Premier of New South Wales 1 +54. 1
Free Trade William Goddard 3,359 45. The Free Trade Party (officially Australian Free Trade and Liberal Association) renamed in 1906 as the Anti-Socialist Party, was an Australian political 9 +45. 9
Total formal votes 7,324 98. 8
Informal votes 88 1. 2
Turnout 7,412 68. Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who cast a Ballot in an Election. 2
Protectionist win (new division)

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