COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 17 NOVEMBER 1928 ==================================================================== THE SENATE ==================================================================== SOUTH AUSTRALIA ==================================================================== Three senators to be elected -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 319,584 +05.3 Votes cast: 301,179 94.2 +01.4 Informal votes: 35,793 11.9 +05.9 Formal votes: 265,386 88.1 -05.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Daly ALP 124,077 46.8 Group A Albert Hoare * ALP 6,265 02.4 Mick O'Halloran ALP 4,389 01.7 Edward Lucas Nat 18,210 06.9 Group B Albert Robinson * Nat 4,749 01.8 John Verran * Nat 84,676 31.9 Dr Raphael Cilento 5,866 02.2 Ernest Rowe CP 17,154 06.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lucas was SA MLC for North-Eastern 1900-08, Midland 1908-18. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 2nd count: O'Halloran's 4,389 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daly 1,717 26.7 125,794 47.4 Hoare * 2,068 47.1 8,333 03.1 Lucas 215 04.9 18,425 06.9 Robinson * 143 03.3 4,892 01.8 Verran * 116 02.6 84,792 32.0 Cilento 27 00.6 5,893 02.2 Rowe 103 02.3 17,257 06.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,389 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 3rd count: Robinson's 4,892 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daly 170 03.5 125,964 47.5 Hoare * 93 01.9 8,426 03.2 Lucas 2,422 49.5 20,847 07.9 Verran * 1,864 38.1 86,656 32.7 Cilento 119 02.4 6,012 02.3 Rowe 224 04.6 17,481 06.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,892 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 4th count: Cilento's 6,012 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daly 540 09.0 126,504 47.7 Hoare * 385 06.4 8,811 03.3 Lucas 724 12.0 21,571 08.1 Verran * 2,578 42.9 89,234 33.6 Rowe 1,785 29.7 19,266 07.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,012 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 5th count: Hoare's 8,811 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daly 6,096 69.2 132,600 50.0 Lucas 863 09.8 22,434 08.5 Verran * 1,112 12.6 90,346 34.0 Rowe 740 08.4 20,006 07.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,811 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st vacancy, 6th count: Rowe's 20,006 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY 3,728 (18.6 136,328 51.4 ELECTED 1 Lucas 5,827 29.1 28,261 10.6 Verran * 10,451 52.2 100,797 38.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 20,006 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy: Daly's 124,077 second preferences distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 Hoare * 118,935 95.9 125,200 47.2 O'Halloran 3,541 02.9 7,930 03.0 Lucas 477 00.4 18,687 07.0 Robinson * 267 00.2 5,016 01.9 Verran * 529 00.4 85,205 32.1 Cilento 119 00.1 5,985 02.3 Rowe 209 00.2 17,363 06.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 124,077 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 2nd count: Robinson's 5,016 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 Hoare * 167 03.3 125,367 47.2 O'Halloran 147 02.9 8,077 03.0 Lucas 2,464 49.1 21,151 08.0 Verran * 1,879 37.5 87,084 32.8 Cilento 120 02.4 6,105 02.3 Rowe 239 04.8 17,602 06.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,016 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 3rd count: Cilento's 6,105 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 Hoare * 812 13.3 126,179 47.5 O'Halloran 161 02.6 8,238 03.1 Lucas 730 12.0 21,881 08.2 Verran * 2,596 42.5 89,680 33.8 Rowe 1,806 29.6 19,408 07.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,105 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 4th count: O'Halloran's 8,238 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 Hoare * 6,432 78.1 132,611 50.0 Lucas 890 10.8 22,771 08.6 Verran * 518 06.3 90,198 34.0 Rowe 398 04.8 19,806 07.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,238 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd vacancy, 5th count: Rowe's 19,806 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 HOARE * 3,772 19.0 136,383 51.4 ELECTED 2 Lucas 5,778 29.2 28,549 10.8 Verran * 10,256 51.8 100,454 37.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 19,806 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy: Daly's 124,077 second preferences distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 HOARE * E 6,265 02.4 ELECTED 2 O'Halloran 121,302 97.8 125,691 47.4 Lucas 1,022 00.8 19,232 07.2 Robinson * 383 00.3 5,132 01.9 Verran * 755 00.6 85,431 32.2 Cilento 265 00.2 6,131 02.3 Rowe 350 00.3 17,504 06.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 124,077 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy: Hoare's 6,265 second preferences distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 HOARE * E ELECTED 2 O'Halloran 4,408 70.4 130,099 49.0 Lucas 364 05.8 19,596 07.4 Robinson * 164 02.6 5,296 02.0 Verran * 727 11.6 86,158 32.5 Cilento 298 04.8 6,429 02.4 Rowe 304 04.9 17,808 06.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,265 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 2nd count: Robinson's 5,296 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 HOARE * E ELECTED 2 O'Halloran 281 05.3 130,380 49.1 Lucas 2,594 49.0 22,190 08.4 Verran * 1,982 37.4 88,140 33.2 Cilento 138 02.6 6,567 02.5 Rowe 301 05.7 18,109 06.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,296 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 3rd count: Cilento's 6,567 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 HOARE * E ELECTED 2 O'Halloran 847 12.9 131,227 49.4 Lucas 817 12.4 23,007 08.7 Verran * 2,804 42.7 90,944 34.3 Rowe 2,099 32.0 20,208 07.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,567 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd vacancy, 4th count: Rowe's 20,208 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DALY E ELECTED 1 HOARE * E ELECTED 2 O'HALLORAN 3,868 19.1 135,095 50.9 ELECTED 3 Lucas 5,859 29.0 28,866 10.9 Verran * 10,481 51.9 101,425 38.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 20,208 265,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Senators' terms began 1 July 1929. Daly, Hoare and O'Halloran elected for a term ending 30 June 1935. Continuing senators (term to end 30 June 1932): Hon Sir John NEWLANDS (Nat), Hon Alexander McLACHLAN (Nat) and John CHAPMAN (CP). -------------------------------------------------------------------- > John Hedley Chapman (1879-1931): Elected 1925 > John Joseph Daly (1891-1942): Elected 1928 Born: 10 November 1891, Adelaide Career: Educated Catholic schools, Adelaide. Office boy in legal firm, studied law. Barrister 1918. Active Irish nationalist. President South Australian ALP 1927. > Albert Alfred Hoare (1874-1962): Elected 1922, 1928 > Alexander John McLachlan (1872-1956): Elected 1925 Honorary Minister > John Newlands (1864-1932): Elected 1913, 1914, 1919, 1925 President of the Senate to 13 August 1929 > Micheal Rapheal O'Halloran (1893-1960): Elected 1928 Born: 12 April 1893, Carrieton, South Australia Career: Educated state schools. Farmer at Belton, South Australia. Organiser, South Australian ALP 1927-28. State politics: SA MHA for Burra Burra 1918-21, 1924-27 > Albert William Robinson (1877-1943): Appointed 1928. Defeated 1928. Later career: SA MHA for Wooroora 1934-38, Gouger 1938-43. Died 25 May 1943 > John Verran (1856-1932): Appointed 1927. Defeated 1928 Died 7 June 1932 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newspapers generally gave O'Halloran's given names as Michael Raphael, but the official Returns and the Parliamentary Handbook spell them Micheal Rapheal. --------------------------------------------------------------------