COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 16 DECEMBER 1922 ==================================================================== THE SENATE ==================================================================== NEW SOUTH WALES (Three senators to be elected) ==================================================================== Enrolled voters: 1,142,066 +05.8 Votes cast: 622,335 54.5 -12.0 Informal votes: 62,255 10.0 +00.6 Formal votes: 560,080 90.0 -00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Percy Abbott CP 73,097 13.1 Group A John Crapp CP 4,853 00.9 William Hedges CP 4,493 00.8 James Dunn ALP 40,767 07.3 Group B John Grant ALP 13,495 02.4 Allan McDougall ALP 192,149 34.3 Henry Garling * Nat 54,754 09.8 Group C Hon Edward Millen * Nat 155,026 27.7 Hon Josiah Thomas * Nat 9,082 01.6 John Powell 3,813 00.7 Arthur Rae 8,551 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Abbott was MHR for New England 1913-19. 2. Grant was a Senator for NSW 1914-20. 3. Hedges was NSW MLA for Monaro 1927-41 4. McDougall was a Senator for NSW 1910-20. 5. Rae was a Senator for NSW 1910-14. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 2nd count: Powell's 3,813 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 405 10.6 73,502 13.1 Crapp 34 00.9 4,887 00.9 Hedges 41 01.1 4,534 00.8 Dunn 458 12.0 41,225 07.4 Grant 267 07.0 13,762 02.5 McDougall 625 16.4 192,774 34.4 Garling * 373 09.8 55,127 09.8 Millen * 347 09.1 155,373 27.7 Thomas * 437 11.5 9,519 01.7 Rae 826 21.7 9,377 01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,813 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 3rd count: Hedges's 4,534 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 1,534 33.8 75,036 13.4 Crapp 1,917 42.3 6,804 01.2 Dunn 384 08.5 41,609 07.4 Grant 227 05.0 13,989 02.5 McDougall 115 02.5 192,889 34.4 Garling * 156 03.4 55,283 09.9 Millen * 140 03.1 155,513 27.8 Thomas * 48 01.1 9,567 01.7 Rae 13 00.3 9,390 01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,534 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 4th count: Crapp's 6,804 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 4,932 72.5 79,968 14.3 Dunn 822 12.1 42,431 07.6 Grant 472 06.9 14,461 02.6 McDougall 169 02.5 193,058 34.5 Garling * 180 02.6 55,463 09.9 Millen * 132 01.9 155,645 27.8 Thomas * 62 00.9 9,629 01.7 Rae 35 00.5 9,425 01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,804 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 5th count: Rae's 9,425 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 482 05.1 80,450 14.4 Dunn 1,371 14.5 43,802 07.8 Grant 1,290 13.7 15,751 02.8 McDougall 4,715 50.0 197,773 35.3 Garling * 285 03.0 55,748 10.0 Millen * 372 03.9 156,017 27.9 Thomas * 910 09.7 10,539 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,425 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 6th count: Thomas's 10,539 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 327 03.1 80,777 14.4 Dunn 113 01.1 43,915 07.8 Grant 195 01.9 15,946 02.8 McDougall 325 03.1 198,098 35.4 Garling * 2,115 20.1 57,863 10.3 Millen * 7,464 70.8 163,481 29.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,539 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 7th count: Grant's 15,946 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 480 03.0 81,257 14.5 Dunn 4,428 27.8 48,343 08.6 McDougall 9,905 62.1 208,003 37.1 Garling * 656 04.1 58,519 10.4 Millen * 477 03.0 163,958 29.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15,946 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 8th count: Dunn's 48,343 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 1,232 02.5 82,489 14.7 McDougall 45,647 94.5 253,650 45.3 Garling * 930 01.9 59,449 10.6 Millen * 517 01.1 164,475 29.4 (exhausted 17 17 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 48,343 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 9th count: Garling's 59,449 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 2,025 03.4 84,514 15.1 McDougall 1,442 02.4 255,092 45.6 Millen * 55,794 94.1 220,269 39.3 (exhausted 188 205 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,449 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 10th count: Abbott's 84,514 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McDOUGALL 23,983 29.1 279,075 50.0 ELECTED 1 Millen * 58,376 70.9 278,645 50.0 (exhausted 2,155 2,360 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 84,514 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy: McDougall's 192,149 second preferences distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 368 00.2 73,465 13.1 Crapp 156 00.1 5,009 00.9 Hedges 146 00.1 4,639 00.8 Dunn 6,126 03.2 46,893 08.4 Grant 183,116 95.3 196,611 35.1 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 816 00.4 55,570 09.9 Millen * 472 00.2 155,498 27.8 Thomas * 203 00.1 9,285 01.7 Powell 144 00.1 3,957 00.7 Rae 602 00.3 9,153 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 192,149 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 2nd count: Powell's 3,957 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 425 10.7 73,890 13.2 Crapp 37 00.9 5,046 00.9 Hedges 51 01.3 4,690 00.8 Dunn 568 14.4 47,461 08.5 Grant 743 18.8 197,354 35.2 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 392 09.9 55,962 10.0 Millen * 370 09.4 155,868 27.8 Thomas * 464 11.7 9,749 01.7 Rae 907 22.9 10,060 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,957 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 3rd count: Hedges's 4,690 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 1,564 33.3 75,454 13.5 Crapp 1,964 41.9 7,010 01.3 Dunn 435 09.3 47,896 08.6 Grant 285 06.1 197,639 35.3 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 198 04.2 56,160 10.0 Millen * 164 03.5 156,032 27.9 Thomas * 56 01.2 9,805 01.8 Rae 24 00.5 10,084 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,690 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 4th count: Crapp's 7,010 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 5,022 71.6 80,476 14.4 Dunn 908 13.0 48,804 08.7 Grant 549 07.8 198,188 35.4 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 234 03.3 56,394 10.1 Millen * 163 02.3 156,195 27.9 Thomas * 80 01.1 9,885 01.8 Rae 54 00.8 10,138 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,010 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 5th count: Thomas's 9,885 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 321 03.2 80,797 14.4 Dunn 130 01.3 48,934 08.7 Grant 253 02.6 198,441 35.4 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 1,996 20.2 58,390 10.4 Millen * 6,931 70.1 163,126 29.1 Rae 254 02.6 10,392 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,885 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 6th count: Rae's 10,392 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 711 06.8 81,508 14.6 Dunn 2,048 19.7 50,982 09.1 Grant 5,855 56.3 204,296 36.5 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 614 05.9 59,004 10.5 Millen * 1,164 11.2 164,290 29.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,392 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 7th count: Dunn's 50,982 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 1,310 02.6 82,818 14.8 Grant 47,862 93.9 252,158 45.0 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 1,083 02.1 60,087 10.7 Millen * 694 01.4 164,984 29.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,982 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 8th count: Garling's 60,087 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 2,073 03.5 84,891 15.2 Grant 1,486 02.5 253,644 45.3 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Millen * 56,295 94.1 221,279 39.5 (exhausted 233 266 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,087 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 9th count: Abbott's 84,891 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Grant 23,918 29.0 277,562 49.8 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 MILLEN * 58,696 71.0 279,975 50.2 ELECTED 2 (exhausted 2,277 2,543 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 84,891 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy: McDougall's 192,149 second preferences distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 385 00.2 73,482 13.1 Crapp 170 00.1 5,023 00.9 Hedges 154 00.1 4,647 00.8 Dunn 6,161 03.2 46,928 08.4 Grant 183,169 95.3 196,664 35.1 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 911 00.5 55,665 09.9 MILLEN * E 155,026 27.7 ELECTED 2 Thomas * 363 00.2 9,445 01.7 Powell 186 00.1 3,999 00.7 Rae 650 00.3 9,201 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 192,149 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy: Millen's 155,026 second preferences distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 746 00.5 74,228 13.3 Crapp 97 00.1 5,120 00.9 Hedges 94 00.1 4,741 00.8 Dunn 161 00.1 47,089 08.4 Grant 344 00.2 197,008 35.2 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 26,963 17.4 82,628 14.8 MILLEN * E ELECTED 2 Thomas * 126,339 81.5 135,784 24.2 Powell 120 00.1 4,119 00.7 Rae 162 00.1 9,363 01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 155,026 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 2nd count: Powell's 4,119 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 449 10.9 74,677 13.3 Crapp 42 01.0 5,162 00.9 Hedges 62 01.5 4,803 00.9 Dunn 599 14.5 47,688 08.5 Grant 768 18.6 197,776 35.3 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 558 13.5 83,186 14.9 MILLEN * E ELECTED 2 Thomas * 686 16.7 136,470 24.4 Rae 955 23.2 10,318 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,119 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 3rd count: Hedges's 4,803 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 1,611 33.5 76,288 13.6 Crapp 1,994 41.5 7,156 01.3 Dunn 441 09.2 48,129 08.6 Grant 303 06.3 198,079 35.4 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 272 05.7 83,458 14.9 MILLEN * E ELECTED 2 Thomas * 146 03.0 136,616 24.4 Rae 36 00.7 10,354 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,803 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 4th count: Crapp's 7,156 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 5,120 71.5 81,408 14.5 Dunn 922 12.9 49,051 08.8 Grant 572 08.0 198,651 35.5 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 305 04.3 83,763 15.0 MILLEN * E ELECTED 2 Thomas * 170 02.4 136,786 24.4 Rae 67 00.9 10,421 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,156 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 5th count: Rae's 10,421 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 673 06.5 82,081 14.7 Dunn 1,987 19.1 51,038 09.1 Grant 6,003 57.6 204,654 36.5 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 607 05.8 84,370 15.1 MILLEN * E ELECTED 2 Thomas * 1,151 11.0 137,937 24.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,421 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 6th count: Dunn's 51,038 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbott 1,404 02.8 83,485 14.9 Grant 47,843 93.8 252,497 45.1 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 1,185 02.3 85,555 15.3 MILLEN * E ELECTED 2 Thomas * 568 01.1 138,505 24.7 (exhausted 38 38 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 51,038 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 7th count: Abbott's 83,485 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Grant 23,289 28.1 275,786 49.3 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 Garling * 49,759 60.1 135,314 24.2 MILLEN * E ELECTED 2 Thomas * 9,810 11.8 148,315 26.5 (exhausted 627 665 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 83,485 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 8th count: Garling's 135,314 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- GRANT 4,504 03.4 280,290 50.3 ELECTED 3 McDOUGALL E ELECTED 1 MILLEN * E ELECTED 2 Thomas * 128,960 96.6 277,275 49.7 (exhausted 1,850 2,515 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 135,314 560,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------- McDougall's term began 16 December 1922. Millen and Grant's terms began 1 July 1923. Grant, McDougall and Millen elected for a term ending 30 June 1929. Continuing senators (term to end 30 June 1926): Charles COX (Nat), Walter DUNCAN (Nat) and Hon Albert GARDINER (ALP). -------------------------------------------------------------------- Garling's term ended and McDougall's term began on 16 December 1922 because Garling had been appointed to the remainder of Senator Herbert Pratten's term in 1921. Since Pratten's term was technically unexpired, McDougall was held to have replaced Garling from the date of the election. -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Charles Frederick Cox (1863-1944): Elected 1919 > Walter Leslie Duncan (1883-1947): Elected 1919 > Henry Chester-Master Garling (1870-1942): Appointed 1921. Defeated 1922 Later career: Solicitor. Died 19 November 1942 > Albert Gardiner (1867-1952): Elected 1910, 1914, 1919 Deputy Leader of the Australian Labor Party > John Grant (1857-1928): Elected 1914. Defeated 1919. Elected 1922 > Allan McDougall (1856-1924): Elected 1910. Defeated 1919. Elected 1922 Died 14 October 1924 (see Appointments) > Edward Davis Millen (1862-1923): Elected 1901, 1906, 1913, 1914, 1917, 1922 Minister for Repatriation to 9 February 1923 Died 14 September 1923 (see Appointments) > Josiah Thomas (1863-1933): Elected 1917. Defeated 1922 Later career: See Senate NSW 1925 --------------------------------------------------------------------