Results_of_the_1901_Australian_federal_election_(House_of_Representatives)

1901 Australian federal election (Queensland)
All 9 Queensland seats in the House of Representatives
Registered	105,144
Turnout	62,656 (59.59%)

1901 Australian federal election (Victoria)
All 23 Victorian seats in the House of Representatives
Registered	260,053
Turnout	129,558 (49.82%)

1901 Australian federal election (New South Wales)
All 26 New South Wales seats in the House of Representatives
Registered	329,615
Turnout	215,104 (65.26%)

Results of the 1901 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)

Australian federal election results

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1901 federal election.

Australian federal election, 29–30 March 1901^[1] House of Representatives –1903 >>
Enrolled voters		977,993
Votes cast		502,556		Turnout	51.39
Informal votes		8,469		Informal	1.69
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Protectionist	135,996	27.52%	*	27	*
	Free Trade	164,085	33.21%	*	25	*
	Labour	90,174	18.25%	*	15	*
	Independent	103,832	21.01%	*	8	*
Total		494,087			75

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Josiah Thomas	4,649	87.4	+87.4
	Independent	Benjamin Long	670	12.6	+12.6
Total formal votes			5,319	96.8
Informal votes			174	3.2
Turnout			5,493	53.4
	Labour win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Chris Watson	4,132	57.4	+57.4
	Ind. Protectionist	Patrick Heffernan	2,271	31.6	+31.6
	Free Trade	William Lucas	792	11.0	+11.0
Total formal votes			7,195	97.6
Informal votes			175	2.4
Turnout			7,370	67.0
	Labour win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Thomas Brown	4,120	54.2	+54.2
	Protectionist	Bernhard Wise	3,278	43.1	+43.1
	Ind. Protectionist	William Melville	153	2.0	+2.0
	Ind. Protectionist	Thomas Dalveen	54	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			7,605	98.5
Informal votes			112	1.5
Turnout			7,717	70.0
	Labour win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Francis Clarke	3,267	38.3	+38.3
	Free Trade	Robert Davidson	2,866	33.6	+33.6
	Ind. Protectionist	Hugh McKinnon	2,387	28.0	+28.0
Total formal votes			8,520	98.7
Informal votes			112	1.3
Turnout			8,632	67.4
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	William Wilks	5,507	50.8	+50.8
	Protectionist	Reginald Cohen	3,081	28.4	+28.4
	Labour	Sydney Law	2,245	20.7	+20.7
Total formal votes			10,833	98.8
Informal votes			131	1.2
Turnout			10,964	72.6
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Spence	2,206	44.4	+44.4
	Free Trade	Thomas Bertram	1,537	31.0	+31.0
	Protectionist	Patrick Quinn	1,221	24.6	+24.6
Total formal votes			4,964	97.5
Informal votes			128	2.5
Turnout			5,092	57.0
	Labour win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	George Reid	6,191	68.0	+68.0
	Ind. Protectionist	Harry Foran	2,139	23.5	+23.5
	Ind. Protectionist	John Cleary	517	5.7	+5.7
	Independent	James Toomey	253	2.8	+2.8
Total formal votes			9,100	96.7
Informal votes			313	3.3
Turnout			9,413	61.7
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Protectionist	Austin Chapman	5,451	64.2	+64.2
	Ind. Protectionist	William Wood	3,041	35.8	+35.8
Total formal votes			8,492	98.5
Informal votes			127	1.5
Turnout			8,619	68.0
	Ind. Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	George Cruickshank	3,522	54.9	+54.9
	Labour	William Webster	1,869	29.1	+29.1
	Free Trade	Edward Foxall	871	13.6	+13.6
	Ind. Free Trade	William Buchanan	157	2.4	+2.4
Total formal votes			6,419	97.6
Informal votes			156	2.4
Turnout			6,575	50.6
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Sir William Lyne	3,965	54.1	+54.1
	Free Trade	William Goddard	3,359	45.9	+45.9
Total formal votes			7,324	98.8
Informal votes			88	1.2
Turnout			7,412	68.2
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Edmund Barton	unopposed
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	George Fuller	5,788	56.9	+56.9
	Protectionist	Alexander Hay	3,693	36.3	+36.3
	Ind. Protectionist	Andrew Lysaght	689	6.8	+6.8
Total formal votes			10,170	98.2
Informal votes			183	1.8
Turnout			10,353	76.4
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Francis McLean	7,449	74.5	+74.5
	Protectionist	James Edwards	1,801	18.0	+18.0
	Labour	James Watson	632	6.3	+6.3
	Ind. Protectionist	James Mitchell	111	1.1	+1.1
Total formal votes			9,993	97.2
Informal votes			292	2.8
Turnout			10,285	85.7
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Sydney Smith	3,846	53.9	+53.9
	Protectionist	William Ferguson	3,285	46.1	+46.1
Total formal votes			7,131	98.2
Informal votes			130	1.8
Turnout			7,261	63.4
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Watkins	7,495	64.3	+64.3
	Free Trade	Owen Gilbert	4,072	34.9	+34.9
	Independent Labor	John Bailey	95	0.8	+0.8
Total formal votes			11,662	98.2
Informal votes			218	1.8
Turnout			11,880	97.0
	Labour win		(new seat)

1901 Australian federal election: Bourke
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	James Hume Cook	3,021	34.6	+34.6
	Free Trade	Frederick Hickford	2,343	26.8	+26.8
	Labour	Martin Hannah	1,559	17.8	+17.8
	Ind. Protectionist	James Rose	1,138	13.0	+13.0
	Ind. Protectionist	James Mirams	676	7.7	+7.7
Total formal votes			8,737	99.0
Informal votes			87	1.0
Turnout			8,824	66.1
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

1901 Australian federal election: Corio
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Richard Crouch	2,710	41.8	+41.8
	Ind. Protectionist	Jonas Levien	1,580	24.4	+24.4
	Ind. Protectionist	Angus McNaughton	1,321	20.4	+20.4
	Free Trade	James Boyd	867	13.4	+13.4
Total formal votes			6,478	99.1
Informal votes			59	0.9
Turnout			6,537	54.3
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	William Sawers	4,063	45.8	+45.8
	Free Trade	Edmund Lonsdale	3,955	44.6	+44.6
	Independent	George Simpson	845	9.5	+9.5
Total formal votes			8,863	98.1
Informal votes			172	1.9
Turnout			9,035	67.3
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Dugald Thomson	6,584	60.4	+60.4
	Ind. Free Trade	Edward Clark	4,315	39.6	+39.6
Total formal votes			10,899	98.7
Informal votes			145	1.3
Turnout			11,044	73.1
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Bruce Smith	7,321	73.1	+73.1
	Protectionist	Robert Thomson	2,284	22.8	+22.8
	Independent Labor	George Burns	413	4.1	+4.1
Total formal votes			10,018	98.2
Informal votes			185	1.8
Turnout			10,203	64.1
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Joseph Cook	5,778	61.3	+61.3
	Protectionist	William Sandford	3,646	38.7	+38.7
Total formal votes			9,424	99.0
Informal votes			91	1.0
Turnout			9,515	74.6
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Thomas Ewing	3,646	55.3	+55.3
	Ind. Protectionist	Robert Pyers	2,942	44.7	+44.7
Total formal votes			6,558	97.8
Informal votes			145	2.2
Turnout			6,733	67.0
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	John Chanter	3,275	53.5	+53.5
	Free Trade	James Ashton	2,850	46.5	+46.5
Total formal votes			6,125	98.6
Informal votes			86	1.4
Turnout			6,211	62.4
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Henry Willis	3,735	53.0	+53.0
	Protectionist	Jack FitzGerald	3,307	47.0	+47.0
Total formal votes			7,042	98.1
Informal votes			134	1.9
Turnout			7,176	58.0
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	George Edwards	4,693	41.4	+41.4
	Labour	James McGowen	4,314	38.0	+38.0
	Ind. Protectionist	Henry Hoyle	2,334	20.6	+20.6
Total formal votes			11,341	98.2
Informal votes			203	1.8
Turnout			11,544	73.2
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Sir William McMillan	6,315	68.4	+68.4
	Protectionist	John Gannon	2,915	31.6	+31.6
Total formal votes			9,230	98.4
Informal votes			153	1.6
Turnout			9,383	70.0
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Alfred Conroy	4,025	51.9	+51.9
	Protectionist	Thomas Rose	3,731	48.1	+48.1
Total formal votes			7,756	98.3
Informal votes			138	1.7
Turnout			7,894	69.9
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

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New South Wales

Barrier

Bland

Canobolas

Cowper

Dalley

Darling

East Sydney

Eden-Monaro

Gwydir

Hume

Hunter

Illawarra

Lang

Macquarie

Newcastle

New England

North Sydney

Parkes

Parramatta

Richmond

Riverina

Robertson

South Sydney

Wentworth

Werriwa

West Sydney

Victoria

Balaclava

Ballaarat

Bendigo

Bourke

Corangamite

Corinella

Corio

Echuca

Flinders

Gippsland

Grampians

Indi

Kooyong

Laanecoorie

Melbourne

Melbourne Ports

Mernda

Moira

Northern Melbourne

Southern Melbourne

Wannon

Wimmera

Yarra

Queensland

Brisbane

Capricornia

Darling Downs

Herbert

Kennedy

Maranoa

Moreton

Oxley

Wide Bay

South Australia

South Australia

Western Australia

Coolgardie

Fremantle

Kalgoorlie

Perth

Swan

Tasmania

Tasmania

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Billy Hughes	6,652	73.7	+73.7
	Protectionist	James Beer	2,062	22.9	+22.9
	Ind. Protectionist	James Hanrahan	307	3.4	+3.4
Total formal votes			9,021	97.0
Informal votes			279	3.0
Turnout			9,300	63.4
	Labour win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Sir George Turner	unopposed
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Alfred Deakin	4,655	74.5	+74.5
	Ind. Protectionist	Richard Vale	1,594	25.5	+25.5
Total formal votes			6,249	95.4
Informal votes			29	4.6
Turnout			6,278	47.6
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Sir John Quick	unopposed
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Chester Manifold	3,886	72.2	+72.2
	Ind. Protectionist	John Woods	1,495	27.8	+27.8
Total formal votes			5,381	99.4
Informal votes			34	0.6
Turnout			5,415	48.6
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	James McCay	3,836	58.5	+58.5
	Free Trade	Nicholas Fitzgerald	2,723	41.5	+41.5
Total formal votes			6,559	99.0
Informal votes			69	1.0
Turnout			6,628	56.8
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	James McColl	3,632	54.0	+54.0
	Free Trade	Max Hirsch	3,091	46.0	+46.0
Total formal votes			6,723	99.3
Informal votes			48	0.7
Turnout			6,771	59.6
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Arthur Groom	2,272	39.9	+39.9
	Protectionist	Louis Smith	1,939	34.0	+34.0
	Ind. Protectionist	Alfred Downward	1,489	26.1	+26.1
Total formal votes			5,700	99.3
Informal votes			42	0.7
Turnout			5,742	47.2
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Allan McLean	unopposed
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Free Trade	Thomas Skene	2,576	49.0	+49.0
	Protectionist	Alfred Rinder	1,934	36.8	+36.8
	Ind. Protectionist	Holford Wettenhall	745	14.2	+14.2
Total formal votes			5,255	99.0
Informal votes			54	1.0
Turnout			5,309	49.4
	Free Trade win		(new seat)