COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 13 APRIL 1910 ==================================================================== HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ==================================================================== VOTING BY CONSTITUENCY ==================================================================== SOUTH AUSTRALIA ==================================================================== ADELAIDE, SA ==================================================================== Inner Adelaide: Adelaide, North Adelaide, Prospect, Walkerville -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 majority: none (Protectionist unopposed) 1908 by-election majority: Labour over Independent 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 28,901 -00.7 Votes cast: 15,366 53.2 Informal votes: 457 03.0 Formal votes: 14,909 97.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander McLachlan Lib 5,466 36.7 Ernest ROBERTS * ALP 9,443 63.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 14,909 13.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- For McLachlan, see Senate South Australia 1925. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ernest Alfred Roberts (1869-1913): Elected 1908 By, 1910 Minister without portfolio from 23 October 1911 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ANGAS, SA ==================================================================== Country South Australia: Angaston, Eudunda, Gawler, Kapunda -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 two-party majority: Anti-Socialist over Labour 13.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 27,078 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Patrick GLYNN * Lib Unopposed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick McMahon Glynn (1855-1931): Elected 1901, 1903, 1906, 1910 Attorney-General to 29 April 1910 -------------------------------------------------------------------- BARKER, SA ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Strathalbyn -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 two-party majority: Anti-Socialist over Labour 08.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 29,829 +11.7 Votes cast: 16,634 55.8 +11.6 Informal votes: 642 03.9 -00.8 Formal votes: 15,992 96.1 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Martin Dwyer ALP 6,473 40.5 -01.4 John LIVINGSTON * Lib 9,519 59.5 +01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15,992 09.5 01.4 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Livingston (1856-1935): Elected 1906, 1910 -------------------------------------------------------------------- BOOTHBY, SA ==================================================================== Suburban Adelaide: Mitcham, Norwood, St Peters, Unley -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 two-party majority: none (Labour unopposed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 30,159 -05.1 Votes cast: 16,699 55.4 Informal votes: 1,367 08.2 Formal votes: 15,332 91.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Lee BATCHELOR * Lab 9,786 63.8 Paris Nesbit 5,546 36.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15,332 13.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Egerton Lee Batchelor (1865-1911): Elected 1901, 1903, 1906, 1910 Minister for External Affairs 29 April 1910 to 8 October 1911 Died 8 October 1911 (see By-elections) -------------------------------------------------------------------- GREY, SA ==================================================================== Outback South Australia: Gladstone, Melrose, Petersburg, Port Pirie -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 majority: none (Lab unopposed) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 29,637 +22.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Alexander POYNTON * ALP Unopposed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander Poynton (1853-1935): Elected 1901, 1903, 1906, 1910 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HINDMARSH, SA ==================================================================== Suburban Adelaide: Goodwood, Hindmarsh, Port Adelaide, Thebarton -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 majority: none (Labour unopposed) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 30,914 +13.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- William ARCHIBALD + ALP Unopposed -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Oliver Archibald (1852-1926): Elected 1910 Born: 3 June 1852, London, England. Career: Primary education. Migrated 1881. Railwayman. Chairman Port Adelaide Workingmens' Association. Founding member Labor Party. Colonial/State politics: SA MHA for Port Adelaide 1893-1910. Chairman Parliamentary Labor Party 1905-08. -------------------------------------------------------------------- WAKEFIELD, SA ==================================================================== Country South Australia: Balaklava, Kadina, Kooringa, Moonta -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 two-party majority: Independent over Labour 13.8 1909 by-election two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 04.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 31,137 +13.1 Votes cast: 18,342 58.9 +17.2 Informal votes: 890 04.9 00.0 Formal votes: 17,452 95.1 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard FOSTER * Lib 8,702 49.9 Charles Horne 296 01.7 John Vaughan ALP 8,454 48.4 +12.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 17,452 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Vaughan was SA MLC for Central 1912-18. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Witty Foster (1856-1932): Elected 1909 By, 1910 --------------------------------------------------------------------