COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA THIRD PARLIAMENT ==================================================================== HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ==================================================================== BY-ELECTIONS ==================================================================== ECHUCA, Vic ==================================================================== Northern Victoria: Echuca, Kyabram, Rushworth, Shepparton -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 majority: Anti-Socialist over Protectionist 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 July 1907, following the voiding of the election of Albert Palmer -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 31,183 +06.8 Votes cast: 22,329 71.5 +16.2 Informal votes: 230 01.0 -04.4 Formal votes: 22,099 99.0 +04.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Kennedy Prot 10,481 47.4 -02.5 Albert PALMER AS 11,618 52.6 +02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 22,099 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Kennedy was member for Moira 1901-06. 2. Palmer was member for Echuca 1906-07. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Albert Clayton Palmer (1859-1919): Elected 1906. Election declared void 1907. Elected 1907 By --------------------------------------------------------------------